Objectives To reliably quantify the radiographic severity of COVID-19 pneumonia with the
Radiographic Assessment of Lung Edema (RALE) score on clinical chest X-rays among …

INTRODUCTION Chest imaging is necessary for diagnosis of COVID-19 pneumonia, but
current risk stratification tools do not consider radiographic severity. We quantified radiographic …

BACKGROUND: Severity of radiographic abnormalities on chest radiograph in subjects with
COVID-19 has been shown to be associated with worse outcomes, but studies are limited …

Bronchiectasis is a well-known entity where the airways abnormally dilate losing their natural
function. Most common causes of non-cytic fibrosis bronchiectasis in the middle age group …

DISCUSSION: Physiologically, mHb is less than 1% of total Hb (1) and occurs when the iron
in the porphyrin group of heme is oxidized from ferrous to the ferric form (2). Ferric heme …

DISCUSSION: Tumor seeding along the needle biopsy tract is a relatively rare complication
of PTNB, with reported incidence of 0.061%(2). Cases of malignant melanoma …

PURPOSE: Baseline radiographic edema on chest X-ray (CXR) in patients with COVID-19
presenting to the emergency department has been associated with need for hospital and …

DISCUSSION: Pulmonary pleomorphic carcinoma (PC) is a rare, poorly differentiated non-small
cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that contains at least 10% spindle and/or giant cells or a …

Bronchiectasis is a well-known entity where the airways abnormally dilate losing their natural
function. Most common causes of non-cytic fibrosis bronchiectasis in the middle age group …

This case report describes an overdose on kratom, and elicits the potential dangers of
overdose on the regulated dietary supplement. A young male presented to the emergency …