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Philemon and Baucis death: a literature review
Double death, i.e., two bodies at a scene, is relatively rare. The double death from natural causes of two close persons is called Philemon and...
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Riedel’s thyroiditis: report of 7 patients and review of literature
Riedel’s thyroiditis is a rare inflammatory-sclerosing thyroid disease, and its aetiology remains unknown. After a surgical biopsy to establish the...
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Yawning—a review of the literature
BackgroundYawning is a stereotypical muscular activity observed in most vertebrates. The surrounding pharyngeal muscles undergo complete tension,...
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Systematic Review of Literature Citing the ISCHEMIA Trial
Purpose of ReviewOptimal therapy for patients with chronic coronary artery disease (CCD) has long been a topic under investigation and a subject of...
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Epidemiology of horse trauma: a literature review
PurposeHorses are used for many recreational and occupational activities. They are large, strong, temperamental, and unpredictable animals and people...
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Angiosarcoma of gallbladder, a literature review
BackgroundAngiosarcoma of the gallbladder is a rare diagnostic entity rarely encountered by pathologists and has rarely been reported in literature....
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Post-Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Cystitis: A Systematic Review of the Literature
Purpose of ReviewIntravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is used as adjuvant therapy for intermediate-risk and high-risk non-muscle invasive...
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Brain retraction injury: systematic literature review
Cerebral retraction is frequently required in cranial surgery to access deep areas. Brain retractors have been systematically used in the past, but...
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Haemophilus influenzae endocarditis: a case report and literature review
IntroductionHaemophilus influenzae (HI) is an exceedingly rare cause of infective endocarditis (IE).
Case Presentation/MethodsWe present a case of a...
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Diagnostic accuracy of high-frequency ultrasound for cutaneous neoplasms: a narrative review of the literature
High-frequency ultrasound has been used to visualize depth and vascularization of cutaneous neoplasms, but little has been synthesized as a review...
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Tacrolimus-Induced Neurotoxicity After Transplant: A Literature Review
Tacrolimus, a calcineurin inhibitor, is an immunosuppressant used globally to prevent rejection after organ transplantation. Although it...
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The Impact of Nutrition on Pain: A Narrative Review of Recent Literature
Purpose of ReviewPain is a complex phenomenon that affects millions of individuals worldwide and poses a significant burden on public health. While...
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Nasofrontal meningiomas: retrospective series and review of literature
IntroductionLesions affecting the anterior skull base and involving the paranasal sinuses (PNS), nasal cavity (NC), and orbit are infrequent and...
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Plasmoacanthoma of Lip—A Rare Case with Review of Literature
Plasmoacanthoma is an extremely rare benign verrucous lesion, with few cases reported in the literature, and it often goes misdiagnosed. An attempt...
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Perioperative Management of Patients on Buprenorphine: A Literature Review
Purpose of ReviewThis review summarizes the current practice of perioperative management for patients on long-term buprenorphine (BpN). It aims to...
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Herpes Zoster Recurrence: A Narrative Review of the Literature
IntroductionHerpes zoster (HZ; shingles) is a painful, cutaneous disease caused by reactivation of the varicella zoster virus, which causes varicella...
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Long-term outcomes of selective mutism: a systematic literature review
BackgroundSelective mutism (SM) is a childhood onset anxiety disorder, and the main symptom is not speaking in certain social situations. Knowledge...
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Symptomatic rib fracture nonunion: a systematic review of the literature
IntroductionRib fractures commonly occur in trauma patients with varying presentations. Though the literature in recent years has moved toward...
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Kawasaki disease in Kenya and review of the African literature
BackgroundKawasaki disease has been described across the globe, although publications from Africa are limited. To our knowledge, there are no...
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Clinical Relevance of Radial Scars: A Review of the Current Literature
Purpose of ReviewThe objective of this review was to examine the current literature and clinical relevance of radial scars. We discuss the diagnostic...