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Case ReportInfectious Diseases

'Once Bitten': A Case of Tetanus Following Snakebite in Australia.

A 58-year-old woman in Victoria, Australia, presented after a suspected Tiger snake bite. She was not current with her tetanus vaccination and did not receive a booster.

Med J AustSep 30, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchHematology

Clinical, economic, and quality-of-life outcomes of brexucabtagene autoleucel for the treatment of relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma and B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis.

This systematic literature review and meta-analysis evaluated the clinical, healthcare resource use, and quality-of-life outcomes of brexucabtagene autoleucel in adults with relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma…

J Manag Care Spec PharmSep 30, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchGastroenterology

Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Hepaticogastrostomy With Plastic Stent Versus Metallic Stent for Malignant Biliary Obstruction: A Meta-Analysis.

This meta-analysis evaluated the efficacy and safety of plastic versus metal stents in endoscopic ultrasound-guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS-HGS) for malignant biliary obstruction.

Dig EndoscSep 30, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurology

Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Combined With Median Nerve Electrical Stimulation for Severe Traumatic Brain Injury.

This randomized controlled trial investigated the effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) combined with median nerve electrical stimulation (MNS) in 86 patients with severe traumatic brain injury…

Brain BehavSep 30, 2026Read summary
Case ReportMedical Genetics

Sex-Discordant Monochorionic Dizygotic Twins After Double Blastocyst Transfer: Blood Chimerism Demonstrated by Multimodal Genetic Testing.

A 38-year-old woman conceived through intracytoplasmic sperm injection and double blastocyst transfer, leading to monochorionic diamniotic twins. At 21 weeks, discordant external genitalia were noted.

J Obstet Gynaecol ResSep 30, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchNephrology

Rituximab as Rescue or Add-On Therapy for Relapsing or Refractory Lupus Nephritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the efficacy of rituximab (RTX) as rescue or add-on therapy for relapsing or refractory lupus nephritis in 445 patients.

Clin Transl SciSep 30, 2026Read summary
Case ReportOncology (Medical)

Metastasis of Invasive Ductal Carcinoma of the Breast to the Uterine Cervix 30 Years Post-Mastectomy: A Case Report.

A 69-year-old woman, 30 years post-mastectomy for invasive ductal carcinoma, presented with abnormal cervical cytology. Imaging revealed a 38-mm cervical mass, leading to a modified radical hysterectomy.

J Obstet Gynaecol ResSep 30, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchEmergency Medicine

Reducing Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Use in Adult Acute Care: A Systematic Review.

This systematic review evaluated interventions aimed at reducing peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) use in adult acute care settings.

Emerg Med AustralasSep 30, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Effectiveness, Mediators and Moderators of Remote Live vs. Pre-Recorded Physical Exercise Training for Chronic Low Back Pain.

This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effectiveness of live interactive versus pre-recorded remote exercise training for chronic low back pain (CLBP) in 94 patients.

Eur J PainSep 30, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNuclear Medicine

First systematic mapping of non-target [68Ga]Ga-DOTANOC uptake across anatomical sites and etiologies.

This systematic review analyzed 76 studies involving 542 patients to map non-target [68Ga]Ga-DOTANOC uptake across various anatomical sites and etiologies.

Br J RadiolSep 30, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchGastroenterology

Imaging biomarkers for cardiometabolic risk stratification in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: incremental value of coronary artery calcification, epicardial adipose tissue, controlled attenuation parameter, and liver stiffness measurement beyond clinical scores.

This systematic review analyzed 16 observational studies involving 34,713 adults with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) to evaluate the association between MASLD and imaging biomarkers of…

Br J RadiolSep 30, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchUrology

Methods for a Community-Engaged Randomized Trial for Urgency Incontinence.

The Beta-Agonist versus ONA Trial for Urgency Urinary Incontinence (BEST) is a multicenter, single-blinded randomized trial comparing the efficacy of beta-agonist medication and onabotulinumtoxinA injections in female…

Urogynecology (Phila)Sep 30, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchObstetrics & Gynecology

Uterosacral Versus Sacrospinous Ligament Suspension in Pelvic Organ Prolapse: An RCT.

This randomized controlled trial compared high uterosacral ligament suspension (HUSLS) and sacrospinous ligament fixation (SSF) in women undergoing vaginal hysterectomy for pelvic organ prolapse (POP).

Urogynecology (Phila)Sep 30, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Intracardiac vs. transesophageal echocardiography in patients undergoing ablation for atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the safety and efficacy of intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) versus transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) in 7671 patients undergoing catheter ablation for atrial…

Eur Heart J Cardiovasc ImagingSep 30, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Age and antiplatelet de-escalation after myocardial infarction in the TALOS-AMI trial.

This secondary analysis of the TALOS-AMI randomized trial evaluated the effects of de-escalating from ticagrelor to clopidogrel on clinical outcomes in patients after myocardial infarction, stratified by age.

Ann MedSep 30, 2026Read summary
Case ReportPediatrics

Right Brain: Language Without Speech.

During a neurology rotation as a second-year internal medicine resident, I encountered a preschool-aged child whose absence of spontaneous speech initially framed my clinical thinking.

NeurologySep 30, 2026Read case
Case ReportNeurology

Clinical Reasoning: A 60-Year-Old Woman With Fever, Headache, Diplopia, and Unilateral Periorbital Swelling.

A 60-year-old woman presented with fever, headache, horizontal diplopia, and unilateral periorbital swelling after experiencing recurrent gingival swelling and pain for about a month.

NeurologySep 30, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchInfectious Diseases

Effectiveness and safety of the available preventive tuberculosis treatment regimens for children and adolescents: systematic review and network meta-analysis.

This systematic review and network meta-analysis evaluated the effectiveness and safety of tuberculosis (TB) treatment regimens in children and adolescents under 18 years.

BMJ Paediatr OpenSep 30, 2026Read summary
Case ReportGastroenterology

When seizure control comes at a cost: valproic acid-induced necrotising pancreatitis in a patient receiving antiepileptic polypharmacy.

A man in his late 20s with psychiatric and metabolic comorbidities developed acute necrotising pancreatitis while on antiepileptic polypharmacy, including valproic acid.

BMJ Case RepSep 30, 2026Read case
Case ReportGastroenterology

Intentional nail ingestion with caecal impaction: colonoscopic removal using a cap-assisted technique.

A woman with a history of recurrent nail ingestion presented with abdominal pain after swallowing multiple nails. Initial conservative management showed progressive migration of the nails, which clustered near the…

BMJ Case RepSep 30, 2026Read case
Case ReportDermatology

Metastatic melanoma presenting with paraneoplastic dermatomyositis mimicking polymyalgia rheumatica.

A man in his late 70s presented with bilateral shoulder and hip girdle pain, morning stiffness, and significant weight loss over six weeks.

BMJ Case RepSep 30, 2026Read case
Case ReportGastroenterology

Acute variceal bleeding in a patient with phaeochromocytoma: the critical choice of vasoactive therapy.

A woman in her late 70s with a known left-sided phaeochromocytoma experienced acute variceal bleeding, likely due to cirrhosis. Due to the risk of hypertensive crisis, terlipressin was not used.

BMJ Case RepSep 30, 2026Read case
Case ReportGastroenterology

Lipomatous pseudohypertrophy of pancreas with chronic calcific pancreatitis presenting with nutritional dermatosis and type 3c diabetes.

A woman in her early 50s presented with erythema, scaling of the limbs, weight loss, anasarca, and chronic foul-smelling diarrhea, indicative of nutritional dermatosis due to malabsorption.

BMJ Case RepSep 30, 2026Read case
Case ReportHematology

POEMS (polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal plasma cell disorder and skin changes) associated with Castleman disease and latent tuberculosis: a diagnostic challenge.

A woman in her 40s presented with progressive multisystem disease, including chronic distal neuropathy, constitutional decline, lymphadenopathy, and serosal effusions.

BMJ Case RepSep 30, 2026Read case

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