Ramya Vasireddy,Joseph Atarere,Jeffrey Iding et al.
Ramya Vasireddy et al.
Klatskin tumor is a rare and aggressive biliary malignancy with a poor prognosis. We present a 72-year-old male with a history of COPD and severe non-ischemic cardiomyopathy who presented with jaundice, pruritus, and fatigue. Laboratory fin...
Nathaniel Lin,Marilyn Temkin,Ella Rosenbloom et al.
Nathaniel Lin et al.
Hypothyroid patients on stable long-term oral levothyroxine (T4) dosage are at risk of developing overt hypothyroidism after small bowel (SB) resection. This can happen despite equivalent peri-operative intravenous (IV) supplementation and ...
Instagram in the Clinic: A New Challenge for Patient-Physician Communication [0.03%]
诊所里的Instagram：患者与医师交流的新挑战
Jayashree Ravikumar
Jayashree Ravikumar
Severe Hyponatremia Presenting With Mild Symptoms and Multifactorial Etiology [0.03%]
临床表现轻微的严重低钠血症及多种病因分析
Nathaniel Lin,Muhammad Cheema,Usman Fahim et al.
Nathaniel Lin et al.
Hyponatremia is a common electrolyte disturbance; however, serum sodium level of 99 mEq/L without severe symptoms or known duration is rare and noteworthy. We report a case of an 87-year-old female who presented with fatigue, decreased appe...
Farooq Hyder,Hina Pervaiz,Mubeena Javid et al.
Farooq Hyder et al.
Background: Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a potentially life-threatening thromboembolic condition that demands urgent medical attention. While significant strides have been made in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of PE, its long-term ...
Siddartha Guru,Nadim Jaafar,Rahul Sharma et al.
Siddartha Guru et al.
We present a rare case of Bacteroides fragilis vertebral osteomyelitis, in a 20-year-old female with no underlying medical conditions. She presented with a three-week history of lower back pain, myalgias, rigors, and night sweats. The patie...
Infective Endocarditis With Coronary Artery Embolization and Multisystem Involvement in a Patient With a History of IV Drug Use: A Case Report [0.03%]
静脉药瘾者感染性心内膜炎伴冠状动脉栓塞和多系统受累的病例报告
Abdul Moiz,Khawaja O Omar
Abdul Moiz
Background: Infective endocarditis (IE) is a rare cause of myocardial infarction (MI). In contrast to other embolic phenomena associated with IE, the incidence of coronary embolism is 65 %. Common risk factors of IE inclu...
JCHIMP 15th Anniversary Issue: Peer Review, Authorship and Scholarly Activity [0.03%]
JCHIMP十五周年纪念刊：同行评审、作者身份和学术活动
Surendra Marur,Lucien J Cardinal,Gillian Junker
Surendra Marur
JCHIMP's Editor-in-Chief and a member of the Editorial Board acknowledge the importance of authors and peer reviewers to the success of JCHIMP in 2024. They discuss the value of peer review and how it satisfies ACGME directives for scholars...
Two Cases of Intramyocardial Dissecting Hematoma Diagnosed by Echocardiography [0.03%]
经超声心动图诊断的2例心肌内血肿病例报告
Jianbo Wu,Fei Bian,Xijun Zhu et al.
Jianbo Wu et al.
Intramyocardial dissecting hematoma (IDH), a rare complication of myocardial infarction, was investigated through two unique clinical cases in this study. We demonstrate echocardiography's pivotal role in emergency diagnostics by detailing ...
Utilization of Antiviral Treatment for Hospitalized Patients With Mild-to-moderate COVID-19 at High Risk for Disease Progression [0.03%]
高危轻中度新冠肺炎住院患者的抗病毒治疗使用情况研究
Michael P Iannetti,Katie Barnes,Stephen Varga et al.
Michael P Iannetti et al.
Clinicians frequently encounter patients in the hospital with mild-to-moderate COVID-19 who are at high risk for disease progression. Antiviral drugs reduce the rate of progression to severe COVID-19 when given to these patients within 5-7 ...