Volume 12, Issue 6 (2022)
Editorial
No One Dies Alone: Addressing a Gap in Medical Education
Leonard Kuan-Pei Wang, Jenna Dale Reisler, and Meghan Mukthi Mallya
Research Articles
Getting Ahead: A Resident Led Quality Improvement Project to Increase Diabetic Nephropathy Screening in an Underserved Hispanic-Predominant Population
Stephanie Luu, Jose Rivera, Daniel Aragon, Victor Zamora, Irma Huayanay, Reham Majzoub, Andreina Baird, Cristina Escobar, Eric Sanchez, Juan Carlos Lopez-Alvarenga, Daniela Hernandez, and Chelsea Chang
Evaluation of Glycemic Control and Predictors of Severe Illness and Death in Patients With Diabetes Hospitalized With COVID-19
Jovan Milosavljevic, Navya Reddy Perkit, Sakshi Jhawar, Melbin Thomas, Justin Ling, Samuel Amankwah, and Asha Mary Thomas
Follow-up blood cultures in Gram-negative bacteremia: How do they impact outcomes?
Azza Elamin, Faisal Khan, and Rajasekhar Jagarlamudi
Is increased BMI a risk factor for developing severe Clostridioides Difficile Infection? A retrospective study
Tulika Chatterjee, Saurabh Bansal, Asif Abuzar, Habiba Hussain, and Latika Gupta
Rlip Protein: A Potential Target for COVID-19
Jonathan Kopel, Sharda P Singh, Ashly Hindle, Miguel Quirch, Chhanda Bose, and Sanjay Awasthi
Review Articles
A Review of Left Ventricular Noncompaction cardiomyopathy (LVNC)
Hasan Mirza, Gaurav Mohan, Wahab Khan, Alaa Alkhatib, Ikwinder Kaur, Muhammad Asif, Ajay Shah, and Mohsin S Mughal
Digital Rectal Exam in the Acute Hospital Setting: Bridging Patient Experience and the Physician Perspective
Anthony Nguyen, Abdul Ahad Ehsan Sheikh, Moon Ryu, Muhammad Ali Butt, Samir Ahmed Mirza, Rahul Shekhar, and Abu Baker Sheikh
Case Reports
POEMS syndrome - a diagnostic dilemma with challenging presentation
Mosunmoluwa Oyenuga, Mohamed M. G. Mohamed, Rushin Patel, Sara Sartaj, Sandeep Sen, Alexandre Lacasse, and Vikas Kumar
Lupus Enteritis in the Absence of a Lupus Flare. A Case Report and Review of Literature
Fatima Halilu, Anum Qureshi, and Brenton Nash
Mirizzi Syndrome: An Unusual Complication of Cholelithiasis
Shruti Jesani, Ana Lucia Romero, Subutay Berke Bozkurt, Abdel Azez Abu Samak, Jesus Romero, Jonathan Sookdeo, and Arun Naik
A Young Adult With Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Adults With Concomitant Mycoplasma Infection: A Case Report
Punya Hari Dahal, Ojbindra KC, Manisha Koirala, and Afua Duker Ntem-Mensah
Concurrent Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia and Mutant Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis
Xiaoxiao Qian, Hooman Bakhshi, Rakesh Biswas, Raghav Gattani, and Jamie L Kennedy
Recurrent Episodes of Transient Global Amnesia: A Rare Clinical Entity
Shiavax J Rao, Claire Allen, David P Blackwood, and Christopher J Haas
Brugada syndrome: when strict treatment of febrile episodes really matters
Rebecca DeBoer, Brinda Muthuswamy, and Rittu Hingorani
LMNA gene mutation presenting with ventricular tachycardia in the absence of dilated cardiomyopathy
Binod Poudel, Shreeja Shah, Shristi Khanal, Muhammad Arslan Asghar Cheema, and Bikash Basyal
Fungal peritonitis secondary to Aspergillosis in a peritoneal dialysis patient
Carl Tanba and Nahar Saleh
Pseudo hyperaldosteronism secondary to herbal medicine use
Omair Khan, Muhammad Hashim, Tiffany Lu, Sheharyar Raashid, Syed Mohammad Mazhar Uddin, Joshua Shapiro, Armando Seitillari, Avleen Kaur, and Saipriya Vasudevan
Brief Report
Evaluating Internal Medicine Residents’ Awareness on Cancer Survivorship Care Plan: A Pilot Survey
Ivy Riano, Hugo Pomares-Millan, Klaorat Prasongdee, Lauren Kiel, Robin Park, and Narjust Florez