Bullying Victimization Type and Feeling Unsafe in Middle School.

Given their significance to school violence, this study quantifies the association between bullying victimization and perceptions of safety separately for victimization where the type is not specified versus victimization that is physical in nature. Generalized liner mixed modeling was employed with 5,138 sixth- to eighth-grade students in 24 schools who self-reported on their bullying victimization and perceptions of school safety on an anonymous survey in fall 2015. Results indicate a multiplicative interaction exists with regard to the odds of feeling unsafe at school among those who were bullied at all (odds ratio [ OR] = 3.

Phlegmonous gastritis and group A streptococcal toxic shock syndrome in a patient following functional endoscopic sinus surgery.

Background: Phlegmonous gastritis is a rare and often fatal condition that can affect healthy individuals in 50% of cases. The condition has been described in accounts dating back to the pre-antibiotic era, during which time mortality was nearly 100%. Over the past century, case reports average about one per year.