Unusual presentation of aggressive high-grade B-cell lymphoma of colonic origin: A case report and review of the literature.

Colonic lymphoma is a rare disease. The presented case is unique, being manifested with abrupt onset, including circulatory shock and lactic acidosis as the initial presentation.

The Presence of Snoring as Well as its Intensity Is Underreported by Women.

Study Objectives: Women are underrepresented and thus sleep conditions are underdiagnosed at sleep clinics that evaluate sleep-disordered breathing. The most common sign of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is snoring; therefore, it is one of the main red flags for suspected OSA. The aim of this study is to determine whether self-reported snoring and snoring intensity by women and men correlates with snoring volume measured objectively during sleep laboratory study.

[THE ROLE OF CLOSED PLEURAL BIOPSY IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF TUBERCULOUS PLEURISY IN A POPULATION AT-RISK].

Background: Tuberculous pleurisy is the most common form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, and a common cause of exudative pleural effusion. Closed pleural biopsy can be used for diagnosis. In recent years, more invasive methods are used for the diagnostic process in the western world.

[THE UTILITY OF BRONCHOSCOPY IN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT PATIENTS WITH VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA].

Background: Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAPI is a common complication leading to lengthier hospitalizations and higher mortality. Prompt adequate initial antibiotic coverage is the crucial issue affecting survival. Currently, there is no gold standard diagnostic test.