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A Patient With Tooth Mobility and a Maxillary Lesion

A 41-year-old patient was referred to the oral and maxillofacial surgery department with slight mobility of the upper right canine with occasional swelling. What is your diagnosis?

Vitreous Opacities and Polyneuropathy in a 38-Year-Old Woman

A 38-year-old woman presented with eye heaviness and mild blurred vision without pain, illness, or trauma and a history of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, unintentional weight loss, and gastrointestinal symptoms. Examination revealed bilateral vitreo-arterial tufts and scattered vitreous hyper-reflective signal…

Hemorrhagic Occlusive Retinal Vasculitis and Intravitreal Anti-VEGF

This case report discusses bilateral vision loss 2 weeks after second bilateral intravitreal injection of the antiñvascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) brolucizumab for diabetic macular edema in a woman in her 60s.

Premature Menopause and Lifetime Risk of Coronary Heart Disease

Importance  Premature onset of menopause is associated with increased short-term risk of coronary heart disease (CHD), but the associated long-term CHD risk and whether this differs by self-identified race are not known. Objective  To calculate lifetime risk estimates of incident…

Patients Use AI—Clinicians Should Ask How

This article discusses the increasing prevalence of individuals seeking mental health help from artificial intelligence (AI) and recommends strategies to help patients navigate AI use.

Necrobiosis Lipoidica

This case report describes well-circumscribed, yellow-brown atrophic plaques on the legs that were rimmed by erythema and scale.

American Society of Breast Surgeons, Society of Breast Imaging, and College of American Pathology 2025 Guidelines for the Management of Infectious and Inflammatory Lesions of the Breast

Importance  The management of infectious and inflammatory lesions of the breast remains controversial. The expert panel focused on management recommendations for 3 of the most common infectious breast conditions, as very few evidence-based guidelines for the management of these conditions…