Catastrophic skin necrosis after total knee arthroplasty: a case report and review of the literature
CONCLUSION: A balance must be achieved between the ability to expose the knee through a prior incision and avoiding extensive undermining of the subcutaneous flaps in patients with previous knee surgery. It may be a better approach to ignore medial incisions and use the classic midline incision.PMID:38463118 | PMC:PMC10923309 | DOI:10.1097/MS9.0000000000001085 (Source: Annals of Medicine)
Source: Annals of Medicine - March 11, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Amir Human Hoveidaei Hamidreza Zafari Peyman Mirghaderi Ehsan Ghadimi Sm Javad Mortazavi Source Type: research

Evaluation of variations of optic nerve course in relation to posterior paranasal sinuses in MDCT in a tertiary care center of Nepal: a retrospective cross-section study
CONCLUSION: An understanding of the relationship between optic nerves and posterior PNS, as well as awareness of optic nerve dehiscence, is essential in preventing injuries during sinus surgeries. Type 1 optic nerve predominates among Nepalese patients visiting our hospital.PMID:38463119 | PMC:PMC10923376 | DOI:10.1097/MS9.0000000000001697 (Source: Annals of Medicine)
Source: Annals of Medicine - March 11, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Prajwal Dahal Sabina Parajuli Prajina Pradhan Santosh Maharjan Govinda Adhikari Ongden Y Tamang Rudra P Upadhyaya Kapil Dawadi Ashish Shrestha Source Type: research

Is cranioplasty the optimal treatment for contralateral subdural effusion after decompressive craniectomy?: a case report
CONCLUSION: Cranioplasty is one of the curative and optimal method to treat symptomatic CSDE patients, early cranioplasty combined with burr-hole drainage should be performed for conservative treatment failed and intractable cases.PMID:38463120 | PMC:PMC10923307 | DOI:10.1097/MS9.0000000000001789 (Source: Annals of Medicine)
Source: Annals of Medicine - March 11, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Qing Ouyang Yongxiang Yang Jingmin Cheng Bing Sun Yuan Ma Source Type: research

Immediate impacts of COVID-19 vaccination on glycemic control in type 1 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis
CONCLUSION: COVID-19 vaccination has an excellent safety profile in T1DM patients owing to its minimal impacts on immediate glycemic control.PMID:38463121 | PMC:PMC10923380 | DOI:10.1097/MS9.0000000000001752 (Source: Annals of Medicine)
Source: Annals of Medicine - March 11, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Pratik Lamichhane Hussain Khalid Cijoy Kanatte Siviyachan Summiya Zafar Mahesh Prasanth Kapil Khanal Anushka Agrawal Loveleen Kaur Jhajj Source Type: research

A 4-month-old male with Raghib syndrome: a rare case report from Syria
CONCLUSION: Extracardiac treatment for this illness reduces the load on the left atrial suture and may stop further arrhythmias. There is no possibility of pulmonary vein flow restriction when there are no atrial tunnels.PMID:38463122 | PMC:PMC10923301 | DOI:10.1097/MS9.0000000000001693 (Source: Annals of Medicine)
Source: Annals of Medicine - March 11, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Mouhammed Sleiay Bilal Sleiay Obeda Batrash Hadi Alabdullah Hasan Alsmoudi Douha AlBaroudi Ahmad Almohamed Mohammad Ali Abshi Saleh Takkem Source Type: research

Assessment of drug prescription practises in chronic hemodialysis patients: case series
CONCLUSION: Patients undergoing haemodialysis have a higher risk of developing side effects and drug interactions than patients with normal kidney function. Given the paucity of pharmacokinetic studies in this population, nephrologists refer to their own experience to treat his patients effectively.Therapeutic education and regular monitoring of chronic haemodialysis patients can improve clinical outcomes, quality of life and reduce the cost of care.PMID:38463123 | PMC:PMC10923326 | DOI:10.1097/MS9.0000000000001134 (Source: Annals of Medicine)
Source: Annals of Medicine - March 11, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Sara Boukabous Hicham Meftah Kaoutar Frikal Yassamine Bentata Intissar Haddiya Source Type: research

Adult congenital heart diseases: systematic review/meta-analysis
CONCLUSION: Patients with congenital heart disease experience low QOL across all dimensions. The risk factors for poor QOL included age, depression, anxiety, and female gender.PMID:38463124 | PMC:PMC10923378 | DOI:10.1097/MS9.0000000000001704 (Source: Annals of Medicine)
Source: Annals of Medicine - March 11, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Ahmdelmukashfi M Elmustfa A Azem Mahmod Shima Hassan Mohammed Koko Source Type: research

A rare case of schwannomatosis with meningioma: a case report
CONCLUSION: It is of great significance to identify the entire spectrum of the disease in a patient with schwannomatosis, and to differentiate it from related conditions in order to track and surgically manage the patient appropriately based on symptomatology and imaging findings.PMID:38463125 | PMC:PMC10923266 | DOI:10.1097/MS9.0000000000001738 (Source: Annals of Medicine)
Source: Annals of Medicine - March 11, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Saurav Neupane Ashutosh Kashyap Shreeram Paudel Ganesh Bhattarai Santosh K Kharel Asim Adhikari Ashim Ghimire Simankan Pokharel Pratibha Yadav Krishna K Yadav Source Type: research

The administration of long in-vitro fertilization protocol in adenomyosis: case series
CONCLUSION: Although there is currently no consensus on the most suitable protocol for adenomyosis cases, the application of a long protocol in both of the aforementioned cases has yielded positive IVF outcomes.PMID:38463126 | PMC:PMC10923284 | DOI:10.1097/MS9.0000000000001718 (Source: Annals of Medicine)
Source: Annals of Medicine - March 11, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Dian Tjahyadi Rina Nulianti Aisyah Shofiatun Nisa Tono Djuwantono Source Type: research

Meleney's gangrene managed with a single extensive debridement and resultant defect closure with abdominoplasty technique - a case report
CONCLUSION: This case is presented to show how early intervention and radical debridement can improve the outcome in cases of Meleney's gangrene, which is rare and clinically significant. Additionally, this suggests that a cosmetic procedure known as abdominoplasty could be a viable option for wound closure.PMID:38463127 | PMC:PMC10923296 | DOI:10.1097/MS9.0000000000001727 (Source: Annals of Medicine)
Source: Annals of Medicine - March 11, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Somi Ahmed Niran Maharjan Niroj Hirachan Source Type: research

Intimomedial mucoid degeneration resulting in a dissecting infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm in a young Middle Eastern male: a case report
CONCLUSION: Intimomedial mucoid degeneration presenting as a dissecting infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm is an exceptionally rare pathology. This underscores the crucial need for extensive epidemiological research to document and raise awareness about these cases. Our literature review confirms that our case is the first documented instance in our country, and this emphasizes the significance of our findings.PMID:38463128 | PMC:PMC10923297 | DOI:10.1097/MS9.0000000000001793 (Source: Annals of Medicine)
Source: Annals of Medicine - March 11, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Omar Hariri Omar Al Laham Lina Haffar Mohammad Ghannam Ammar Mohammad Source Type: research

Response to apheretic platelet transfusion in children of acute lymphoblastic leukemia receiving induction chemotherapy: a cross-sectional study from Bangladesh
CONCLUSIONS: Significant improvement in bleeding status and platelet count was observed following apheretic platelet transfusion.PMID:38463129 | PMC:PMC10923282 | DOI:10.1097/MS9.0000000000001780 (Source: Annals of Medicine)
Source: Annals of Medicine - March 11, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Sushanta Kumar Basak Mohammad Azmain Iktidar Romana Chowdhury Ayesha Khatun Atiar Rahman Sonia Shormin Miah Sheikh Saiful Islam Shaheen Sudeshna Mazumder Source Type: research

Barriers to accessing neurosurgical care in low- and middle-income countries from Africa: editorial
Ann Med Surg (Lond). 2024 Jan 25;86(3):1247-1248. doi: 10.1097/MS9.0000000000001758. eCollection 2024 Mar.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38463130 | PMC:PMC10923368 | DOI:10.1097/MS9.0000000000001758 (Source: Annals of Medicine)
Source: Annals of Medicine - March 11, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Inibehe I Okon Aymar Akilimali Muhammad Furqan Fadele K Precious Tolulope J Gbayisomore Oday Atallah Micheal O Erhayanmen Ekpenyong C Christopher Florence Umutoni Menelas Nkeshimana Don E Lucero-Prisno Source Type: research

Severe re-impacted deciduous tooth in 25-years-old female with permanent dentition associated to high-risk oral-sinus communication surgery: a rare case report
CONCLUSION: The clinicians must be aware that late discovery managing re-impacted and severely infraoccluded deciduous tooth is in risk of causing permanent injury.PMID:38463131 | PMC:PMC10923335 | DOI:10.1097/MS9.0000000000001685 (Source: Annals of Medicine)
Source: Annals of Medicine - March 11, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Hajar Soualem Bassima Chami Source Type: research

Recurrent Tolosa-Hunt syndrome: a case report
CONCLUSION: Tolosa-Hunt syndrome is a syndrome of painful ophthalmoplegia which responds well to steroid therapy but has a tendency to recur. Hence, patients must be adequately informed about the reoccurrence and kept under follow-up.PMID:38463132 | PMC:PMC10923349 | DOI:10.1097/MS9.0000000000001745 (Source: Annals of Medicine)
Source: Annals of Medicine - March 11, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Shashank Neupane Prasamsa Pudasaini Bishal Dhakal Pasang Sherpa Pooja Rokaya Anukul Subedi Source Type: research