Jun 23, 2017

Austin Journal of Surgery

Minimal Invasive Surgical Treatment of Morel-Lavallee Lesion (MLL)

Abstract: Morel-Lavallee Lesion (MLL) is a post-traumatic closed degloving soft tissue injury because of shearing or tangential forces. A dead space will be created between the subcutaneous tissue and the underlying fascia. The space....


Jun 22, 2017

Austin Journal of Clinical Pathology

Histologic and Immunohistochemical Analysis and Study of Apoptosis in Three Cases of Histiocytic Sarcoma

Abstract: Histiocytic Sarcoma (HS) is a rare malignant neoplasia of hematopoieticorigin and unknown etiology that is morphologically heterogeneous. HS has various clinical and epidemiological features that make this entity difficult to diagnose.....


Jun 22, 2017

Austin Journal of Endocrinology and Diabetes

Advanced End Glycation Products, Advanced Oxidation Protein Products and Ferritin Reducing Ability of Plasma as Markers of Diabetic Retinopathy

Abstract: Advanced Glycation End-products (AGEs) and Advanced Oxidation Protein Products (AOPP) are able to trigger inflammation, oxidative stress and neovascularization in diabetic retinopathy. The aim of this research was to study AGEs, AOPP and Ferric Reducing Ability of Plasma (FRAP) in different stages of diabetic retinopathy.....


Jun 22, 2017

Annals of Hematology & Oncology

Seeing Double: A Rare Presentation of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Abstract: This is the case of a new diagnosis of aggressive non- Hodgkin lymphoma presenting as acute neurologic deficits. Upon evaluation, the patient is found to be suffering from Neurolymphomatosis, a rare manifestation.....


Jun 22, 2017

Austin Journal of Cerebrovascular Disease & Stroke

Stroke in Sub-Saharan Africa, from Thrombolysis to Decompressive Craniectomy: Case Report

Abstract: The management of ischemic stroke is currently adapted in stroke unit. IV thromboly.....


Jun 22, 2017

Annals of Hematology & Oncology

Cardiac Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET) with Metastasis at Presentation

Abstract: Primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNET) are rare tumors and PNET of cardiac origin are extremely rare, with only 6 cases reported since 1996. Cardiac PNET cases have been associated with poor prognosis with extensive metastasis at presentation, and warrant aggressive treatment......


Jun 22, 2017

Annals of Hematology & Oncology

Infra-Diaphragmatic Gray Zone Lymphoma Presenting with Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndrome

Abstract: Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) are well-documented phenomena in classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL). Cerebellar degeneration syndrome, motor neuron disease, myasthenia gravis, stiff person syndrome, chorea and ataxia have all been described. They are however, to our knowledge,....


Jun 22, 2017

Austin Journal of Dentistry

Plexiform Neurofibromatosis Involving Face and Oral Cavity: Report of Two Cases and Surgical Challenge

Abstract: Plexiform neurofibromas represent an uncommon variant (30%) of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1) in which neurofibromas arise from multiple nerves as bulging and deforming masses involving also connective tissue....


Jun 22, 2017

Austin Journal of Clinical Case Reports

Leiomyosarcoma of Intrahepatic IVC - Treatment with Radical Resection and IVC Replacement with PTFE Graft: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Abstract: Leiomyosarcomas of the Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) are rare tumors accounting for only 0.5% of all soft tissue sarcomas in adults with fewer than 300 cases reported. Intraluminal leiomyosarcoma of IVC is rare....


Jun 21, 2017

Austin Journal of Business Administration and Management

An Editorial Note on Accounting - A Rethinking

Abstract: As one who joins this editorial board with a track record in doing critical and reflective research in accounting, I wish to make a call for rethinking and reconceptualising how we approach researching into accounting. So I offer this definition of what accounting 'is' in form and content:....


Jun 21, 2017

Austin Journal of Anesthesia and Analgesia

Thoracic Epidural for Postoperative Pain Control after Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) Lobectomy in a Patient with Mild Hemophilia A

Abstract: The utilization of neuraxial techniques for analgesia in patients with clotting disorders has been reported for the management of pain from labor and delivery. Safe usage of these techniques relies on proper planning for the perioperative treatment of the clotting disorder, with emphasis on maintaining a normal facto...


Jun 21, 2017

Austin Journal of Gastroenterology

Risk Factors of Surgical Recurrence after Resection for Crohn's Disease

Abstract: The surgery is required in more than 80% of patients with Crohn's disease. Crohn's disease is associated with high rates of postoperative recurrence. The aim of the study was to identify, the risk factors of postoperative 'surgical recurrence' after the first resection for Crohn's disease....