Thyroid Storm in the Heart: Graves’ Disease Masquerading as Dilated Cardiomyopathy in an Elderly Male by Susheel K. Malani, Chigullapalli Sridevi, Ajitkumar Krishna Jadhav, Digvijay D Nalawade

“…Only 1% of patients has dilated cardiomyopathy and acute heart failure, which is an unusual presentation of Graves’ disease. An elderly male patient presented with acute heart failure, atrial fibrillation, renal impairment, and secondary to hypotension, diagnosed with dilated cardiomyopathy and significant left ventricular (LV) dysfunction. …”
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Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma Mimicking Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis by Mohammad E. Naffaa, Alexander P. Rozin, Netanel Horowitz, Ofer Ben-Itzhak, Yolanda Braun-Moscovici, Alexandra Balbir-Gurman

“…In a patient with systemic multiorgan disease with overlapping features, the differential diagnosis included infectious diseases, malignancies, and systemic autoimmune or inflammatory diseases. We present an unusual case of a young male with B cell lymphoma who presented with symptoms mimicking systemic vasculitis and review the existing literature.…”
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Negligence of gingival overgrowth leading to loss of entire dentition by Monali Shah, Vandana Shah, Megha Ellu Poojari, Nishanta Bora

“…This case report details an unusual instance of massive drug-induced gingival overgrowth in a 50-year-old female, successfully managed through a multidisciplinary approach, including surgical intervention and prosthetic rehabilitation. …”
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Utilization of the Safe Surgical Dislocation Approach of the Hip to Retrieve a Bullet from the Femoral Head by Ruth Delaney, Maurice Albright, Gleeson Rebello

“…This case represents a rare application of the surgical hip dislocation approach for an unusual trauma.…”
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A Case of Life-Threatening Contralateral Tension Pneumothorax during Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery in a Patient with Retrosternal Goiter by Nimitha Prasad, Sucheta S. Gaiwal

“…We encountered a highly unusual complication: contralateral tension pneumothorax. …”
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A Case of Trastuzumab-Associated Cardiomyopathy Presenting as an Acute Coronary Syndrome: Acute Trastuzumab Cardiotoxicity by Sylvana Hidalgo, Carol A. Albright, Gretchen L. Wells

“…Trastuzumab is a monoclonal antibody highly effective in the treatment of several cancers, but its use is associated with cardiac toxicity which usually responds to cessation of the drug and/or medical therapy. We present an unusual case of acute cardiac toxicity temporally related to administration of trastuzumab in which the clinical presentation suggested an acute coronary syndrome. …”
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Sporotrichosis in the earlobe caused by placing an earing by Evelyn Zacarias, Talita Alves, Claudilson Bastos, Paulo Athanazio, Sergio Arruda

“…She also mentioned wearing a semi-jewel earring. This is a rare and unusual case of sporotrichosis in the earlobe, probably caused by wearing an earring contaminated by the cat's fungus that was present in the home environment. …”
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Uncommon Progression of an Extradural Spinal Meningioma by Atef Ben Nsir, Mohamed Boughamoura, Houda Mahmoudi, Mohamed Kilani, Nejib Hattab

“…We report a rare case of a purely extradural thoracic spine meningioma in a 70-year-old man, with an unusual progression. In addition we discuss the pathogenesis of these tumors and the potential pitfalls in differential diagnosis and review the relevant literature concerning their treatment and outcome.…”
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Cytomegalovirus Retinitis in Primary Immune Deficiency Disease by Jia Jeane Ngai, Ka Lung Chong, Shelina Oli Mohamed

“…Introduction. To report an unusual case of CMV retinitis in Primary Immune Deficiency Disease (PIDD). …”
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Systemic Relapse in a Young Adult Patient with Primary CNS Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma by Adam Khorasanchi, Zachary Benson, Misty Hall, Nelya Ebadirad, Mohammad H. Gharavi, Patrick Willard, Miranda Chimzar, John McKay, Gary Simmons, Victor Yazbeck

“…This paper presents an unusual case of advanced PCNS-DLBCL with systemic relapse, including adrenal gland involvement. …”
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Geo Bogza și provincia ca aventură – note despre O sută șaptezeci și cinci de minute la Mizil by Paul Cernat

“…Without ceasing to represent a space of failure and unfulfillment, the province thus becomes a space of unusual experiences and of existential adventure, in agreement with the authenticist literature of the generation of the thirties.…”
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A Large Extragnathic Keratocystic Odontogenic Tumour by Soumya Makarla, Radhika M. Bavle, Sudhakara Muniswamappa, Srinath Narasimhamurthy

“…Here we report a case of a recurrent buccal lesion in a 62-year-old man which was provisionally diagnosed as a space infection (buccal abscess) but surprisingly turned out to be a soft tissue KCOT in an unusual location on histopathologic examination.…”
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Benign Cystic Mesothelioma: A Rare Cause for Scrotal Swelling by A. Aber, A. Tahir, V. Arumuham, G. Smith, S. Almpanis

“…We present in this case an unusual case of benign cystic mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis in a 77-year-old male patient.…”
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Rare Type Cranial Postauricular Pilonidal Sinus: A Case Report and Brief Review of Literature by Sebahattin Destek, Vahit Onur Gul, Serkan Ahioglu

“…The purpose of this review is to report the unusual occurrence of a pilonidal sinus on the scalp and to review the literature regarding this particular location of occurrence.…”
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A Case of Medialized Lateral Maxillary Sinus Wall: A Pillar of Support by I. A. Othman, N. D. Hashim, A. J. Nazimi

“…We will be discussing a case of unusual presentation of an orbital floor fracture post-MVA which was treated conservatively based on the clinical assessments during follow-ups, supported by radiological findings. …”
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Had + Have : une étrange construction grammaticale by Patrice Larroque

“…There is, however, an example of verbal construction in the form of a “double perfect" (i.e. had have + V-en) which appears in informal speech instead of a regular pluperfect to express modal remoteness. It is a rather unusual construction in that had is followed by a bare infinitive, not a past participle. …”
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Términos de parentesco diádicos en cholón (noreste de los Andes peruanos) by Matthias Urban

“…This shows that in all respects, the behavior of the morpheme -pulleŋ seems to display some unusual traits, in particular an obligatory third person possessor.…”
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Case Series: Two Cases of an Atypical Presentation of Oral Granular Cell Tumour by Emma Cole, Naomi Rahman, Roger Webb

“…Granular cell tumours are unusual soft tissue neoplasm of neural or Schwann cell origin. …”
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Conservatively Treated Incidental Aneurysm of the Distal Left Main Coronary Artery: Detection by Coronary Angiography and Noninvasive Followup Using Coronary Computed Tomography An... by Nina P. Hofmann, Hassan Abdel-Aty, Stefan Siebert, Hugo A. Katus, Grigorios Korosoglou

“…Herein, we report an unusual case of an incidental coronary aneurysm of the left main artery in a patient without specific clinical symptoms of myocardial ischemia or systemic inflammation and without angiographically significant CAD. …”
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A New Differential Diagnosis: Synthetic Cannabinoid-Associated Gross Hematuria by Osamah Hasan, Ankit A. Patel, James J. Siegert

“…The dearth of information on these newly added contents as they are introduced into the black market hinders risk assessments of these compounds. We report a highly unusual case of gross hematuria in a 28-year-old male patient after SC use. …”
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