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An Unusual Presentation of Encephalitis in a Patient with Lyme Neuroborreliosis

Maithily Patel*, Jazmin Jatana, Ramya Ramesh and Milind Awale

Determinants of Gestational Diabetes Pedigree Function for Pima Indian Females

Mahashweta Das, Gaurab Bhattacharyya, Rui Gong, Rahul Misra, Sunit K. Medda, Shipra Banik and Rabindra N. Das

Early Onset, But Late Diagnosis of a Rare Disease

Pamela Farah*, Pascale Daniel, Georges El Khoury, Rami El Rachkidi and Aline Tohme

Efficacy and Safety of Lenalidomide Prednisolone Combination Treatment for Japanese Elderly Multiple Myeloma Patients

Hitoshi Hanamoto*, Aki Fujii, Mariko Fujita, Ryosuke Fujiwara, Katsuya Emoto, Keigo Sano, Shuji Minamoto and Hideo Yagi

Successful Third Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Blast Crisis of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia After Two Times of Graft Failure

Keigo Sano, Aki Fujii, Ryosuke Fujiwara, Mariko Fujita, Shuji Minamoto, Keiko Yamazaki, Hideo Yagi, Kazuo Tsubaki and Hitoshi Hanamoto

Cerebellar Syndrome as a Presentation of Pulmonary Hypertension

Pablo Ruiz-Sada*, María-Jesús Iguzquiza-Pellejero, María-José Esquillor-Rodrigo and Lara Palacios-García

Successful Treatment of Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Concurrent With Gastric Cancer by Rituximab: A Case Report of Evans Syndrome

Hitoshi Hanamoto*, Keigo Sano, Ryousuke Fujiwara, Aki Fujii, Mariko Fujita, Keiko Yamazaki, Hideo Yagi and Kazuo Tsubaki

Case Report, peer reviewed

2024 Jul

Syeda Rukh*, Sathyanarayana Machani and Milind Awale
Chest X-ray Showed a Hazy Left Upper Lung Infiltrate

Case Report

2024 Apr

Ada Young*, Ramya Ramesh and Milind Awale

Case Report

2024 Apr

Maithily Patel*, Jazmin Jatana, Ramya Ramesh and Milind Awale

Editorial, heart disease patients, Heart failure, peer reviewed, Serum Sodium

2024 Jan

Mahashweta Das and Rabindra N. Das*
Rare Case of Metastatic Cholangiocarcinoma

Case Report, Cholangiocarcinoma, Hospital Medicine, Metastasis, Panhypopituitarism, peer reviewed

2023 Apr

Emilia Surzyn and Sathyanarayana Machani*
Determinants of Gestational Diabetes Pedigree Function for Pima Indian Females

Body mass index, Brief Research Report, Diabetes pedigree function, Gamma model, Likelihood, peer reviewed

2022 Dec

Mahashweta Das, Gaurab Bhattacharyya, Rui Gong, Rahul Misra, Sunit K. Medda, Shipra Banik and Rabindra N. Das

Abdominal aortic aneurysm, Anticoagulant, Case Report, peer reviewed, Spontaneous retroperitoneal haemorrhage

2022 Nov

Rajasekar R*, Yashiha D, Rampradeep D, Ajay Dev B, Nandakumar R and Aishwarya V. Athani

Electronic health record, Medication, Opinion, optimization methodology, peer reviewed

2022 Aug

Saraswathy Battar*

Diabetes, Diabetes pedigree function, Editorial, Heritage women, indian, peer reviewed

2022 Aug

Mahashweta Das and Rabindra N. Das*
Coronavirus Disease-2019 Vaccines

COVID-19, peer reviewed, review, SARS-CoV-2, Vaccine, World Health Organization

2021 Dec

Imran R. Rangraze*, Shehla S. Khan and Yakub Sayyad

Case Illustration, Gangrenous, Juvenile, peer reviewed, Scrotum, Vasculitis

2021 Sep

Cameron S. Nichols* and Fnu Nutan

Case Report, Flu-like illness, Liver injury, Nitrofurantoin, peer reviewed, Urinary tract infection

2021 Jul

Thejeswi Pujar*, Joy Lee and Siegfried Yu

Case Report, Hydroxyurea, Leg Ulcer, peer reviewed, Sickle cell disease

2020 Sep

Jaya Manjunath and Fnu Nutan*

Cardiovascular disease, Diabetes mellitus, Mini Review, peer reviewed, Renal protection

2020 Sep

Abdulhalim J. A. Kinsara*, Atif Al Qubbany and Wail Alkashkari
Proteinuria: A Guide to Diagnosis and Assessment

Glomerular, Nephritic, peer reviewed, Proteinuria, Short Communication, Tubular

2020 Jun

Sasha-Kay D’Aguilar and Amith Skandhan*

Acid-base disorders, Case Report, Hypertriglyceridemia, Metabolic acidosis, peer reviewed

2020 Apr

Atul Bali* and Roopa Naik
Morbidity and Mortality Associated

Hypogammaglobulinemia, Malignant lymphoma, peer reviewed, Retracted*, Retrospective Study

2019 Sep

Hitoshi Hanamoto*, Aki Fujii, Mariko Fujita, Ko Fujimoto and Ryosuke Fujiwara
Efficacy and Safety of Clarithromycin Lenalidomide

Bird, Clarithromycin, lethal dose, Multiple myeloma, Original Research, peer reviewed, Retracted*

2019 Aug

Hitoshi Hanamoto*, Aki Fujii, Mariko Fujita, Ko Fujimoto, Ryosuke Fujiwara and Kazuo Tsubaki
Early Onset, But Late Diagnosis of a Rare Disease

Bone lesion, Case Report, Gaucher disease, peer reviewed, Splenomeagly

2019 Jul

Pamela Farah*, Pascale Daniel, Georges El Khoury, Rami El Rachkidi and Aline Tohme

Commentary, Internal Medicine, Osler, peer reviewed, Philosophy

2018 Sep

Hiroshi Bando*

Editorial, Levamisole, Medicine, peer reviewed, veterinary medicine

2018 Feb

Fnu Nutan*
Efficacy and Safety of Lenalidomide

Elderly patients, Multiple myeloma, Myeloma Patients, Original Research, peer reviewed

2017 Sep

Hitoshi Hanamoto*, Aki Fujii, Mariko Fujita, Ryosuke Fujiwara, Katsuya Emoto, Keigo Sano, Shuji Minamoto and Hideo Yagi
Anarchic Deposits The Intersection of Calciphylaxis

Calciphylaxis, Case Report, Digital necrosis, Hemochromatosis, peer reviewed

2017 Apr

Angela Daher* and Fady G. Haddad
Successful Third Hematopoietic Stem Cell

Acute promyelocytic leukemia, Case Report, Graft failure, peer reviewed

2017 Jan

Keigo Sano, Aki Fujii, Ryosuke Fujiwara, Mariko Fujita, Shuji Minamoto, Keiko Yamazaki, Hideo Yagi, Kazuo Tsubaki and Hitoshi Hanamoto
Cerebellar Syndrome as a Presentation of Pulmonary Hypertension

Case Report, Cerebellar, Dyspnea, Patent foramen ovale, peer reviewed

2016 Oct

Pablo Ruiz-Sada*, María-Jesús Iguzquiza-Pellejero, María-José Esquillor-Rodrigo and Lara Palacios-García

Arterial stiffness, Cardio-ankle vascular index, Original Research, peer reviewed, She minority

2016 Sep

Huan Liu, Yongqiang Hong, Xiuqin Wu, Xiaobin Zhang, Menghua Huang and Hongyu Wang*
Successful Treatment of Autoimmune

anemia, Case Report, Gastric cancer, peer reviewed, Thrombocytopenia

2016 Sep

Hitoshi Hanamoto*, Keigo Sano, Ryousuke Fujiwara, Aki Fujii, Mariko Fujita, Keiko Yamazaki, Hideo Yagi and Kazuo Tsubaki

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Welcome to Internal Medicine – Open Journal [ISSN 2572-9233]

Internal Medicine – Open Journal (IMOJ) isn’t just an open resource; it’s your trusted guide through the vast, ever-evolving world of internal medicine. Whether seasoned internist, a dedicated student, or simply curious about your inner workings, IMOJ offers open access to knowledge.

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editor-in-chief

VLADISLAV ZIMIN is an Editor-in-Chief of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Vladislav Zimin, MD, PhD

Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, One Brooklyn Health System

Associate editors

ALEJANDRO MELO-FLORIÁN is an Associate Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Alejandro Melo-Florián, MD, FACP

Novamed S.A.
ALESSANDRO ANSELMO is an Associate Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Alessandro Anselmo, MD, PhD

Policlinico Tor Vergata: Fondazione PTV
ARNON BLUM is an Associate Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Arnon Blum, MD

Faculty of Medicine - Vascular Biology, Bar-Ilan University

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

VLADISLAV ZIMIN is an Editor-in-Chief of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Vladislav Zimin, MD, PhD

Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, One Brooklyn Health System

ASSOCIATE EDITORS

ALEJANDRO MELO-FLORIÁN is an Associate Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Alejandro Melo-Florián, MD, FACP

Novamed S.A.
ALESSANDRO ANSELMO is an Associate Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Alessandro Anselmo, MD, PhD

Policlinico Tor Vergata: Fondazione PTV
ARNON BLUM is an Associate Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Arnon Blum, MD

Faculty of Medicine - Vascular Biology, Bar-Ilan University

David A. Merlini, MD

Università degli Studi di Milano

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Imran R. Rangraze, MD

Department of Internal Medicine, RAK Medical & Health Science University

Website

Fnu Nutan, MD

Department of Dermatology, UMass Chan Medical School

Website

Jose P. Leone, MD

Department of Medicine, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Website

Yong-Cai Zhao, MD, PhD

Department of Endocrinology, Cangzhou Central Hospital

Website

Mustafa Sahin, MD

Department of Internal Medicine, Ankara University

Website

Parastoo Mirzabeigi, PharmD

Department of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, Iran University of Medical Sciences

Website

Anastasios Koulaouzidis, MD, DM

Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark

Website

Andreas Eisenreich, PhD

Department of Food Safety, Bundesinstitut für Risikobewertung (BfR)

Website

Abdulhalim J. A. Kinsara, FRCP, FACC

King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences

Website

Erdim Sertoğlu, MD

Department of Medical Biochemistry, Gulhane Military Medical Academy

Website

Luis Manzano Espinosa, MD, PhD

Department of Medicine, University of Alcalá

Website

Nikolaos Papanas, MD, PhD

Faculty of Medicine, Democritus University of Thrace

Website

Mark W. Green, MD

Department of Neurology, Anesthesiology and Rehabilitation Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Website

Giuseppe Murdaca, MD, PhD

Department of Internal Medicine, University of Genova

Website

Leonardo P. Oliveira, MD

Department of Sports Medicine, Cleveland Clinic

Website

Paolo Salvi, MD, PhD

Department of Cardiology, IRCCS Istituto Auxologico Italiano

Website

Charalampos I. Liakos, MD, PhD

Department of Cardiology, Hippokration General Hospital, Athens

Website

Zhou Yang, PhD

Clinical Research and Health Economics, Omada Health

Website

Ike S. Okosun, MPH, PhD

Department of Population Health Sciences, Georgia State University

Website

Shabbir Hossain, MD

Department of Internal Medicine, Village Medical

Website

Praveen Veerabhadrappa, PhD

Department of Kinesiology, The Pennsylvania State University-Berks

Website

Assad Movahed, MD

Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, East Carolina Heart Institute at ECU

Website

Mrinalini Sarkar, MD

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Website

Robert P. Ferguson, MD

Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine

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Peter L. Elkin, MD

Department of Biomedical Informatics, University at Buffalo

Website

editors

DAVID A. MERLINI is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

David A. Merlini, MD

Università degli Studi di Milano
IMRAN R. RANGRAZE is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Imran R. Rangraze, MD

Department of Internal Medicine, RAK Medical & Health Science University
FNU NUTAN is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Fnu Nutan, MD

Department of Dermatology, UMass Chan Medical School
JOSE P. LEONE is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Jose P. Leone, MD

Department of Medicine, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
YONG-CAI ZHAO is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Yong-Cai Zhao, MD, PhD

Department of Endocrinology, Cangzhou Central Hospital
MUSTAFA SAHIN is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Mustafa Sahin, MD

Department of Internal Medicine, Ankara University
PARASTOO MIRZABEIGI is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Parastoo Mirzabeigi, PharmD

Department of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, Iran University of Medical Sciences
ANASTASIOS KOULAOUZIDIS is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Anastasios Koulaouzidis, MD, DM

Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark
ANDREAS EISENREICH is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Andreas Eisenreich, PhD

Department of Food Safety, Bundesinstitut für Risikobewertung (BfR)
ABDULHALIM J. A. KINSARA is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Abdulhalim J. A. Kinsara, FRCP, FACC

King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
ERDIM SERTOĞLU is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Erdim Sertoğlu, MD

Department of Medical Biochemistry, Gulhane Military Medical Academy
LUIS MANZANO ESPINOSA is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Luis Manzano Espinosa, MD, PhD

Department of Medicine, University of Alcalá
NIKOLAOS PAPANAS is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Nikolaos Papanas, MD, PhD

Faculty of Medicine, Democritus University of Thrace
MARK W. GREEN is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Mark W. Green, MD

Department of Neurology, Anesthesiology and Rehabilitation Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
GIUSEPPE MURDACA is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Giuseppe Murdaca, MD, PhD

Department of Internal Medicine, University of Genova
LEONARDO P. OLIVEIRA is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Leonardo P. Oliveira, MD

Department of Sports Medicine, Cleveland Clinic
PAOLO SALVI is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Paolo Salvi, MD, PhD

Department of Cardiology, IRCCS Istituto Auxologico Italiano
CHARALAMPOS I. LIAKOS is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Charalampos I. Liakos, MD, PhD

Department of Cardiology, Hippokration General Hospital, Athens
ZHOU YANG is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Zhou Yang, PhD

Clinical Research and Health Economics, Omada Health
IKE S. OKOSUN is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Ike S. Okosun, MPH, PhD

Department of Population Health Sciences, Georgia State University
SHABBIR HOSSAIN is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Shabbir Hossain, MD

Department of Internal Medicine, Village Medical
PRAVEEN VEERABHADRAPPA is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Praveen Veerabhadrappa, PhD

Department of Kinesiology, The Pennsylvania State University-Berks
ASSAD MOVAHED is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Assad Movahed, MD

Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, East Carolina Heart Institute at ECU
MRINALINI SARKAR is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Mrinalini Sarkar, MD

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
ROBERT P. FERGUSON is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Robert P. Ferguson, MD

Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine
PETER L. ELKIN is an Editor of Internal Medicine – Open Journal at Openventio Publishers.

Peter L. Elkin, MD

Department of Biomedical Informatics, University at Buffalo

David A. Merlini, MD

Università degli Studi di Milano

Website

Imran R. Rangraze, MD

Department of Internal Medicine, RAK Medical & Health Science University

Website

Fnu Nutan, MD

Department of Dermatology, UMass Chan Medical School

Website

Jose P. Leone, MD

Department of Medicine, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Website

Yong-Cai Zhao, MD, PhD

Department of Endocrinology, Cangzhou Central Hospital

Website

Mustafa Sahin, MD

Department of Internal Medicine, Ankara University

Website

Parastoo Mirzabeigi, PharmD

Department of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, Iran University of Medical Sciences

Website

Anastasios Koulaouzidis, MD, DM

Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark

Website

Andreas Eisenreich, PhD

Department of Food Safety, Bundesinstitut für Risikobewertung (BfR)

Website

Abdulhalim J. A. Kinsara, FRCP, FACC

King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences

Website

Erdim Sertoğlu, MD

Department of Medical Biochemistry, Gulhane Military Medical Academy

Website

Luis Manzano Espinosa, MD, PhD

Department of Medicine, University of Alcalá

Website

Nikolaos Papanas, MD, PhD

Faculty of Medicine, Democritus University of Thrace

Website

Mark W. Green, MD

Department of Neurology, Anesthesiology and Rehabilitation Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Website

Giuseppe Murdaca, MD, PhD

Department of Internal Medicine, University of Genova

Website

Leonardo P. Oliveira, MD

Department of Sports Medicine, Cleveland Clinic

Website

Paolo Salvi, MD, PhD

Department of Cardiology, IRCCS Istituto Auxologico Italiano

Website

Charalampos I. Liakos, MD, PhD

Department of Cardiology, Hippokration General Hospital, Athens

Website

Zhou Yang, PhD

Clinical Research and Health Economics, Omada Health

Website

Ike S. Okosun, MPH, PhD

Department of Population Health Sciences, Georgia State University

Website

Shabbir Hossain, MD

Department of Internal Medicine, Village Medical

Website

Praveen Veerabhadrappa, PhD

Department of Kinesiology, The Pennsylvania State University-Berks

Website

Assad Movahed, MD

Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, East Carolina Heart Institute at ECU

Website

Mrinalini Sarkar, MD

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Website

Robert P. Ferguson, MD

Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine

Website

Peter L. Elkin, MD

Department of Biomedical Informatics, University at Buffalo

Website

reviewers

Anoop Kumar, MD

St Louis University Hospital, USA

Sathyanarayana Machani, MD, FACP

West Virginia University (WVU), USA

Rujuta Katkar, MD

Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC), USA

Atul Bali, MD

Centra Southside Community Hospital, USA

Thejeswi Pujar, MD

St Louis University, USA

Chandni Merchant, MD

Internist McMinnville, USA

Prashanth Rawla, MD

SOVAH Health, USA

Roopa Naik, MD

Centra Southside Community Hospital, USA

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West Virginia University — IMOJ

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The University of Burdwan - IMOJ

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