Haab Striae and Endothelial Injury in Congenital Glaucoma
This case report discusses a diagnosis of Haab striae and endothelial injury secondary to congenital glaucoma in a male patient aged 52 years.
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Ultra-Widefield OCT Angiography in Coats Plus Syndrome
This case report describes a diagnosis of Coats plus syndrome in an otherwise visually asymptomatic Chinese female aged 22 years who presented for a complete ophthalmologic examination to identify any potential retinal abnormalities.
Unilateral Iris Metastasis of Small Cell Lung Cancer
This case report describes a diagnosis of iris metastasis in a 78-year-old woman with small cell lung cancer who presented with blurred vision and redness in the right eye accompanied by headache and nausea.
A Call to Center Latino Members of Sexual Minority Groups and Strengthen the US HIV Response
Importance The Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE) initiative aims to reduce new HIV infections in the US by 75% in 2025 and 90% in 2030, prioritizing 57 US jurisdictions with the highest incidence rates. Although Latino gay, bisexual, and other men…
Targeting MASLD and MASH in the US Hispanic/Latino Population – A Review
Importance The prevalence of metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) in the US is highest among Hispanic/Latino individuals. Their risk of developing metabolic dysfunction–associated steatohepatitis (MASH) with fibrosis, cirrhosis with progression to hepatocellular carcinoma and need for liver transplant, and death…
Self-Diagnosed REM Sleep Behavior Disorder Using a Consumer Device
This case report describes a man who self-diagnosed rapid-eye-movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder using a sleep-tracking wearable device, later confirmed by a sleep evaluation.
How to Communicate Medical Numbers
This JAMA Insights provides evidence-based recommendations for communicating numerical information to patients.
Asymptomatic Grade 6 Diastolic Murmur in an Adult
A previously healthy 55-year-old man presented to his local family medicine clinic after waking up with a buzzing sensation in his chest. What would you do next?
Annular Cutaneous Lesion of the Neck
A woman in her 30s presented with a 1-year history of painful annular eruptions on the anterior neck, which initially appeared as several erythematous papules that gradually enlarged, coalescing into annular configurations that were occasionally accompanied by pain. What is…
Emerging EGFR-Targeted Therapy in Head and Neck Cancer – A Review
Importance Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) represents a significant global health burden with limited therapeutic options for patients with recurrent or metastatic disease. Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is overexpressed in most patients with HNSCC and represents a biologically…
