October Cureus U Selected Articles

• The Effect of Perceived Social Support on Self-Esteem and Well-Being Among the General Population of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  Abdulrahman O. Alomar et al., Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University
  
• Effects of Maternal Obesity on Oxidative Parameters in Maternal and Cord Blood Samples
  Gamze Gok et al., Ankara Bilkent City Hospital
• Efficacy and Clinical Utility of Sodium Fluoride Tubes Versus Serum Tubes for Blood Glucose Estimation
  Sharbari Basu et al., Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research
  
• The Impact of Wearable Technologies on Blood Pressure Control in Hypertensive Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
  Mostafa Mohrag et al., Jazan University
  
• The Relationship Between Anthropometric Indices of Obesity and Sleep Disturbances in Young Adults
  Ramya K et al., Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical sciences, BIHER

October Cureus U Selected Articles

• The Effect of Perceived Social Support on Self-Esteem and Well-Being Among the General Population of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  Abdulrahman O. Alomar et al., Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University
  
• Effects of Maternal Obesity on Oxidative Parameters in Maternal and Cord Blood Samples
  Gamze Gok et al., Ankara Bilkent City Hospital
• Efficacy and Clinical Utility of Sodium Fluoride Tubes Versus Serum Tubes for Blood Glucose Estimation
  Sharbari Basu et al., Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research
  
• The Impact of Wearable Technologies on Blood Pressure Control in Hypertensive Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
  Mostafa Mohrag et al., Jazan University
  
• The Relationship Between Anthropometric Indices of Obesity and Sleep Disturbances in Young Adults
  Ramya K et al., Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical sciences, BIHER

September Cureus U Selected Articles

• Acute Calcific Tendinitis of the Flexor Hallucis Brevis Associated With Muay Thai
  Takeomi Nakamura et al., Tokyo Metropolitan Hiroo Hospital
  
• The Significance of Rhabdomyolysis Secondary to Hypothyroidism
  Bidisha Baral et al., St Agnes Hospital
  
• Inclisiran: A Systematic Review Exploring the Revolutionary Approach of Twice-Yearly Dosing Regimen in the Treatment of Hypercholesterolemia
  Sanjana Singareddy et al., Bhaskar Medical College
  
• Nasoalveolar Molding Therapy in a Newborn With Cleft Lip and Palate: A Case Report
  Vinod Kumar et al., Navodaya Dental College and Hospital
  
• Pierre-Marie Gagey and the Evolution of Posturology: Unraveling the Complexity of the Fine Postural Control System
  Orlando Conde-Vázquez et al., University of Vigo
  

August Cureus U Selected Articles

• Association of Anemia and Diabetic Retinopathy Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study
  Shaikha M. AlFalasi et al., Dubai Health
  
• Efficacy of Corticosteroids for Sore Throat Management in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials
  Tarfah Rashed I. Alsharidi et al., King Saud University
  
• Nail Discoloration Following the Chronic Use of Skin-Depigmenting Creams
  Manuji Bandara et al., University of Ruhuna
  
• A Pilot Interprofessional Education Curriculum for Optimizing Mental Health in Chronic Pain Treatment and Understanding Interprofessional Practice
  Juliette Perzhinsky et al., Central Michigan University College of Medicine
  
• Understanding Actinomyces Odontolyticus: A Rare Culprit of Bacteremia
  Sujeirys Paulino et al., BronxCare Health System
  

July Cureus U Selected Articles

• Diabetes Self-Efficacy on Glycemic Control and Well-Being of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: An Analytical Cross-Sectional Study
  Aseela S et al., Not Selected
  
• Comparison of the Clinical Manifestations of Acute Coronary Syndrome Between Diabetic and Non-diabetic Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
  Areeba Khan et al., United Medical and Dental College
  
• The Role of Family Physicians in Children’s Sleep
  Cátia S. Brito et al., USF Arandis
• Chronic Edema Management of the Lower Extremities
  Blake Smith et al., Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine
  
• Paravertebral Ganglioneuroma in Pediatric Age: A Case Report
  Andreia Lasca et al., Serviço Nacional de Saúde
  

June Cureus U Selected Articles

• Knowledge and Awareness of Mothers of Asthmatic Children and Its Impact on Asthma Control: A Cross-Sectional Study From Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia
  Rand M. Alsalamah et al., Family medicine academy
  
• Appraisal of Minerals, Fasting Blood Glucose, and Lipid Parameters in Obese and Nonobese Premenopausal Women
  Venkataramana Kandi et al., Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences
• Knowledge, Attitudes, Practices, and Awareness Levels Among Indian Postmenopausal Women About Osteoporosis and Its Relationship With Sociodemographic Factors: A Cross-Sectional Study From Northern India
  Bhavya Sirohi et al., Military Hospital Agra, UP, India
• Heart Failure With Improved Ejection Fraction: Prevalence, Predictors, and Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy
  Humza F. Siddiqui et al., Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center
  
• The Importance of Primary Care Cognitive Evaluation in Detecting an Atypical Presentation of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
  Sumona Banerjee et al., Saint Louis University
  

June Cureus U Selected Articles

• Frequency and Factors of Sleep Paralysis Among Medical Students of Karachi
  Mahima Khatri et al., Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi
• Correlation of FIRE-MADE (Frailty Index in Rural Elderly - Mental Status, Activities of Daily Living, Depression, and Events) With Sarcopenia in Elderly Population of Central Rural India
  Khalid I. Khan et al., Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences - DU Nagpur
  
• The Differential Impact of Medical Therapy and Lifestyle Modification on Cardiovascular Health and Risk of Adverse Cardiovascular Events: A Narrative Review
  Nikhil Deep Kolanu et al., China Medical Univesity
• Anti-neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Negative Rapid Progressive Glomerulonephritis With Mild Pathological Presentation in an Older Patient: A Case Report
  Ryuichi Ohta et al., Unnan City Hospital
  
• The Rare Adverse Effect of Myalgia After Dupilumab Biologic Therapy for Refractory Atopic Dermatitis
  Brigitte L. Cochran et al., Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
  
• An Uncommon Side Effect of Baclofen Withdrawal in End Stage Renal Disease
  Krishna Sheth et al., Garnet Health Medical Center
  

April Cureus U Selected Articles

• Postpartum Breastfeeding Practices and Attitudes in Parents: A Randomized Study to Evaluate the Effects of Individual and Group Breastfeeding Education of Mothers and Fathers
  Yeşim Yeşil et al., Mardin Artuklu University Faculty of Health Sciences
• Monkeypox: From Emerging Trends to Therapeutic Concerns
  Kiran G. Piparva et al., AIIMS Rajkot
  
• Clinical Drug-Resistant Cutaneous Tuberculosis Presenting as Lupus Vulgaris Ulcerative Type in an Indian Female With Poncet’s Disease: A First-of-Its-Type Report
  Sankalp Yadav, Shri Madan Lal Khurana Chest Clinic
  
• A Rare Occurrence of Isolated Endogenous Escherichia coli Panophthalmitis: A Case Report
  Nadhirah Ahmad Fauzi et al., International Islamic University Malaysia
  

March Cureus U Selected Articles

• Rare Lung Malignancy Mimic: A Case of Daptomycin-Induced Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia
  Adrianna D. Clapp et al., Mayo Clinic
  
• Health Literacy and Complications in People With Type 2 Diabetes: An Exploratory Study
  Mariana Cravo et al., USF Health
• Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults and Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Health: A Narrative Review
  Nishtha Choudhury et al., Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College
  
• Delirium in Home Care: A Case Report
  Kelly Sabbe et al., University of Antwerp
• A Stroke of Bad Luck: An Autobiographical Case Report
  Philip R. Cohen, University of California, Davis Medical Center
  

February Cureus U Selected Articles

• Do Serum Nesfatin-1 Levels have A Predictive Role in Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus and its Microvascular Complications? A Case-Control Study
  Osama E. Mohamed et al., faculty of medicine, Zagazig University.
  
• The Assessment of the Spectrum of Preventive Measures Taken by Healthcare Providers During the COVID-19 Pandemic in India: A Survey-Based Study
  Varun Anand et al., All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur
  
• Effect of Sevoflurane, Isoflurane, and Desflurane on the Random Blood Glucose Levels in Non-diabetic Patients Undergoing General Anesthesia: A Randomized, Single-Blind Study
  Habib Md R. Karim et al., All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Guwahati
  
• A Rare Association of Disseminated Granuloma Annulare With Recurrent Uveitis
  Alexandra Maria Dorobanțu et al., Elias Emergency University Hospital
  
• A Case of Uncomplicated Bacteremia Caused by Capnocytophaga canimorsus in an Immunocompetent Patient
  Daisuke Taniyama et al., Showa General Hospital
  

January Cureus U Selected Articles

• Quality of Life Among Family Caregivers of Disabled Children in Saudi Arabia
  Ghofran H. Sulaimani et al., Ministry of Health
  
• Heartache in a Bottle: Understanding Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
  Okelue E. Okobi et al., Medficient Health Systems
  
• The Unmet Needs of Caregiving Skills, Support, Emotions, and Finances of Stroke Caregivers: A Multicenter Study
  Nor Shahrina Mohd Zawawi et al., Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz UKM
  
• Ocular Rosacea: Don’t Forget Eyelids and Skin in the Assessment of This Stubborn Ocular Surface Disease
  Joobin Khadamy, University Hospital of Umeå
  
• Reactivation of Herpes Zoster in a Young Patient With Multiple Sclerosis Under Dimethyl Fumarate Treatment and Normal Lymphocyte Subsets Count: A Case Report
  Razan Z. AlShammari et al., Armed Forces Hospitals
  

December Cureus U Selected Articles

• Medical Students’ Perception of Interprofessional Education: A Cross-Sectional Study
  Reema M. Aljohani et al., Taibah University
• Awareness of Healthy Lifestyle Among Elderly Population During Aging in Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia
  Sayed Ibrahim Ali et al., King Faisal University
• Anti-inflammatory and Antioxidant Activity of Ocimum tenuiflorum- and Stevia rebaudiana-Mediated Silver Nanoparticles: An In Vitro Study
  Indumathy Pandiyan et al., Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai , India
  
• Knowledge and Attitude of the Public Toward Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery and Its Impact on Candidates and Patients in the Al-Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia
  Bilal S. Al-Mushaigah et al., Qassim University
  
• The Role of Clinical Pharmacists in Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs (ASPs): A Systematic Review
  Ibrahim M. Dighriri et al., king abdulaziz specialist hospital
  

November Cureus U Selected Articles

• Can Antibiotic Stewardship Be Achieved by Utilizing the Stewardship Through Educating Patients (S.T.E.P.) Process?
  Kathy L. Havlicek et al., Oceania University of Medicine
• Influence of Date Ripeness on Glycemic Index, Glycemic Load, and Glycemic Response in Various Saudi Arabian Date Varieties
  Abdullah M. Alzahrani et al., King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences /king Abdulaziz Medical City
  
• Barriers and Motivators to Weight Loss in People With Obesity
  Bayan Binsaeed et al., King Faisal hospital
  
• Parry Romberg Syndrome: When the Diagnosis of a Rare Disease Is Made in the Primary Care Setting
  Sofia R. Pereira et al., ACES Loures-Odivelas
  
• A Case of Chronic Undiagnosed 2:1 Isolated Atrial Flutter in a Patient With an Autoimmune Disease
  Eric Leung et al., University of New Mexico School of Medicine
  

October Cureus U Selected Articles

• Using Video Calls to Reduce Risky Behaviors and Enhance Instruction Understanding of Patients in Acute Care Hospitals During the COVID-19 Pandemic
  Kazuya Watanabe et al., shimonoseki Nursing and Rehabilitation college
• Comparison of the Effectiveness of Prolonged Infusion and Intermittent Infusion of Meropenem in Patients With Sepsis: A Meta-Analysis
  Shamsha Hirani et al., Baqai Hospital
  
• Acute Pancreatitis-Induced Thrombosis of Celiac Artery: An Unusual Complication of Acute Pancreatitis
  Ali Tariq Alvi et al., HCA Florida Westside Hospital
  
• Chlorthalidone-Induced Fixed-Drug Eruption: Unmasking an Uncommon Reaction to a Common Diuretic
  Benedict Amalraj et al., Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
  
• Advances in Anti-obesity Pharmacotherapy: Current Treatments, Emerging Therapies, and Challenges
  Mayur S. Parmar et al., Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine
  

September Cureus U Selected Articles

• A Comparison of Magnesium Levels in Obese Versus Normal-Weight Children
  Basil A. Alzahrani et al., King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences College of Medicine
  
• The Robustness Index: Going Beyond Statistical Significance by Quantifying Fragility
  Thomas F. Heston, University of Washington
• Staphylococcus epidermidis Bacteremia in an Older Patient With Guillain-Barré Syndrome With Fever of Unknown Origin: A Case Report
  Ryuichi Ohta et al., Unnan City Hospital
  
• Instant Pulmonary Embolus and Deep Vein Thrombosis Diagnosis Through Point-of-Care Ultrasound in a Patient Diagnosed With Sepsis Due to a Urinary Tract Infection
  Larry Istrail, Inova Fairfax Hospital
  
• Investigating Skin Rashes Associated With Pantoprazole Medication: Causes and Clinical Implications
  Suhasini Krishnan et al., Dubai Academic Health Corporation
  

August Cureus U Selected Articles

• The Rate and Predictors of Allergic Fungal Rhinosinusitis Recurrence Post-sinus Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study
  Abdulrahman F. Kabli et al., Makkah Health Cluster
  
• Lessons From India: A Narrative Review of Integrating Yoga Within the US Healthcare System
  Supritha Chintamaneni et al., HCA Kingwood
  
• The Great Imitator: A Case of Accidental Kratom Overdose
  Shajeda Ahmed et al., Ross University School of Medicine
• Complete Atrioventricular Canal Defect in a Non-syndromic Adult Patient: An Unusual Presentation
  Elias M. Nabhan et al., University of Balamand
  
• Development of Café-Au-Lait-Macule Lesions in a Patient After Dupilumab Therapy for Atopic Dermatitis
  Abdulellah I. Aleissa et al., King Abdulaziz University Faculty of Medicine
  

July Cureus U Selected Articles

• Olfactory Dysfunction as a Marker for Essential Hypertension in a Drug-Naive Adult Population: A Hospital-Based Study
  Kamlesh Jha et al., All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna
  
• Advancements in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Narrative Review of Diagnostics, Management, Epidemiology, Prevalence, Patient Outcomes, Quality of Life, and Clinical Presentation
  Satesh Kumar et al., Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical College
  
• Idiopathic Orbital Pseudotumor: A Rare Case Report
  Ammar W. Baltoyour, Dhahran Eye Specialist Hospital
  
• End-Stage Renal Disease in a 29-Year-Old Male With Aneurysmal Arteriovenous Fistulas Status Post-Right-Kidney Transplant: A Case Report
  Sara Arfan et al., Windsor University School of Medicine
  
• Ruptured Left Cornual Ectopic Pregnancy: A Case Report
  Brittney T. Hoang et al., Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
  

June Cureus U Selected Articles

• Elbow Evaluation Via Telephone and Video Visit
  Rock P. Vomer II et al., Avance Care
  
• Association of Bullying Victimization With Suicide Ideation and Attempt Among School-Going Adolescents in Post-conflict Liberia: Findings From the Global School-Based Health Survey
  Okelue E. Okobi et al., Medficient Health Systems
• ChatDoctor: A Medical Chat Model Fine-Tuned on a Large Language Model Meta-AI (LLaMA) Using Medical Domain Knowledge
  Yunxiang Li et al., University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
  
• The Use of Empagliflozin Post Myocardial Infarction
  Kapilraj Ravendran et al., East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
  
• Cystic Lung Disease Presenting as Recurrent Non-traumatic Chylothorax: Case Report and a Mini-Review
  Sushan Gupta et al., Carle Foundation Hospital
  

May Cureus U Selected Articles

• Assessing the Relationship Between Health Information Technology Use and Self-Rated Health Among Adults with Chronic Low Back Pain in the United States
  Okelue E. Okobi et al., Medficient Health Systems
• Over-Application and Interviewing in the 2021 United States Primary Care Virtual Recruitment Season
  Ephy R. Love et al., SJ Medconnect, Inc.
  
• Knowledge and Practice of the Preventive and Care Methods for Diabetic Foot Among the Caregivers of Diabetic Patients in Saudi Arabia
  Hassan Ali A. AlZubaidi et al., King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs
  
• Examining Disparities in Ownership and Use of Digital Health Technology Between Rural and Urban Adults in the US: An Analysis of the 2019 Health Information National Trends Survey
  Okelue E. Okobi et al., Medficient Health Systems
• Efficacy of Molnupiravir for the Treatment of Mild or Moderate COVID-19 in Adults: A Meta-Analysis
  Sujith K. Palleti et al., Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
  

April Cureus U Selected Articles

• Evaluating the Impact of a Novel Mobile Care Team on the Prevalence of Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions Presenting to Emergency Medical Services in Nova Scotia
  Ryan Brown et al., Dalhousie University
  
• Overview of Early ChatGPT’s Presence in Medical Literature: Insights From a Hybrid Literature Review by ChatGPT and Human Experts
  Samina A. Khan et al., Universiti Malaya
  
• Colorectal Cancer Diagnostic Methods: The Present and Future
  Sai Sravya Gude et al., State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University
• Appendiceal Endometriosis Presenting As Chronic Appendicitis: A Case Report
  Sarah Klein et al., Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine
  
• Differentiating Between Undifferentiated Peripheral Spondyloarthritis From Septic Arthritis: A Case Report
  Ryuichi Ohta et al., Unnan City Hospital
  

March Cureus U Selected Articles

• Clinical Clerkships in General Medicine Enable Students to Acquire Basic Medical Competencies and Experience in Community-Based Integrated Care: A Descriptive Questionnaire-Based Study
  Masaki Tago et al., Saga University Hospital
  
• The Growing Epidemic of Diabetes Among the Indigenous Population of Canada: A Systematic Review
  Kaaviya Cheran et al., California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology
  
• Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Deep Lobe of the Parotid Gland Presenting With Dysphagia: A Case Report
  Fatima M. Farrh et al., University of Bahri
  
• Pancreatic Heterotopia at the Gastroesophageal Junction: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
  Mili Shah et al., American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
  
• Endoscopic Removal of Intrauterine Contraceptive Device Perforating Into the Bladder: A Case Report and Review of Literature
  Amr H. Wahba et al., Cairo University Hospital
  

February Cureus U Selected Articles

• Comparison of Clinical Outcomes Between Culture-Positive and Culture-Negative Sepsis and Septic Shock Patients: A Meta-Analysis
  Faraz Saleem et al., California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology
  
• Comparison of the Efficacy and Safety of Metformin-Based Combination Therapy Versus Metformin Alone in Children and Adolescents With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Meta-Analysis
  Shamsha Hirani et al., Baqai Hospital
  
• Revisiting Migraine: The Evolving Pathophysiology and the Expanding Management Armamentarium
  Neil Patel et al., GMERS Medical College, Himmatnagar
  
• Dysphagia Due to an Extremely Long Styloid Process: A Case Report of Eagle Syndrome
  Mahdi Jawad et al., Qatif Central Hospital
  
• Incipient Melanonychia: Benign Finding or Occult Malignancy? A Case Report of Subungual Melanoma
  Alejandro J. Quiroz Alfaro et al., North Mississippi Medical Center
  

January Cureus U Selected Articles

• Construct Validity and Reliability of the Arabic Version of Hypertension Knowledge-Level Scale Among Saudi Population
  Sarah S. Aldharman et al., King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
  
• Rhabdomyolysis Related to Red Yeast Rice Ingestion
  Sara Santos et al., Centro Hospitalar Barreiro=Montijo
  
• A Case of Panic Attacks Developing After 10 Years of Chronic Cannabis Use in a Patient With No Prior Psychiatric History
  Grace A. Johnson et al., University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
  
• The Impact of a Late Diagnosis: A Case of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Type 1
  Fernando Albuquerque et al., USF Lusitana
  
• Retained Copper Intrauterine Device Fragment in Pregnancy: A Case Report
  Justin Chin et al., LifeLong Medical Care
  

December Cureus U Selected Articles

• Prevalence and Risk Factors of Cyberbullying and Its Association With Mental Health Among Adolescents in Saudi Arabia
  Njoud Alrasheed et al., King Saud University Medical City
• Guideline Daily Amounts Versus Nutri-Score Labeling: Perceptions of Greek Consumers About Front-of-Pack Label
  Georgios E. Karpetas et al., University Of Thessaly
• Medication Adherence Among Patients of Type II Diabetes Mellitus and Its Associated Risk Factors: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Eastern India
  Venkatarao Epari et al., Siksha 'O' Anusandhan deemed to be University Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital
• Anxiety and Depression as Risk Factors for Vasovagal Syncope and Potential Treatment Targets: A Systematic Review
  Baraa Abuzainah et al., California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology
  
• High-Fat Diet as a Risk Factor for Breast Cancer: A Meta-Analysis
  Okelue E. Okobi et al., Medficient Health Systems
  

November Cureus U Selected Articles

• Body Weight Measurement for Adjusting Diuretics Is Not Associated With Hospitalization and Mortality of Heart Failure Patients Under Home Medical Care
  Hiroko Chuma et al., Kyoto Min-Iren Asukai Hospital
  
• Format Changes Improve Learner Satisfaction in Local Neonatal Resuscitation Program Skills Education
  Nathan C. Sundgren et al., Texas Children's Hospital
  
• Utilizing a Video-Based Learning Platform for Teaching Breastfeeding Medicine
  J.D. Hammond II et al., Baylor College of Medicine
  
• Maximizing Foreign Body Detection by Ultrasound With the Water Bath Technique Coupled With the Focal Zone Advantage: A Technical Report
  Chelsea M. Burgin et al., Prisma Health, University of South Carolina School of Medicine
  
• Tender Nasal Traumatic (TNT) Neuroma: Case Report and Review
  Philip R. Cohen et al., University of California, Davis Medical Center
  

October Cureus U Selected Articles

• Microbial Profile and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern in Diabetic Foot Ulcer Patients Attending a Tertiary Care Hospital
  Mustafa Qazi et al., Northwest School of Medicine
• Impact of Virtual Learning on Mothers With Children in Elementary School: A Psychosocial Viewpoint
  Ali E. Shehadah et al., King Saud University
  
• A Case of Deep Vein Thrombosis After Recovery From COVID-19 and Its Association With Elevated D-dimers
  Ramesh Adhikari et al., Franciscan Health
  
• Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis in the Small Intestine Mimicking Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis in a Young Male Patient
  Ryuichi Ohta et al., Unnan City Hospital
  
• Rupture of Bilateral Theca Lutein Cysts During Pregnancy: A Case Report
  Sowjanya Kurakula et al., Lifeline Medical Associates
  

September Cureus U Selected Articles

• A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Study on the Efficacy of Different Modes of Topical Application of Nasal Anesthetics in the Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy Procedure
  Prem Davis et al., Central University of Tamil Nadu
  
• Increasing Pre-pregnancy Body Mass Index and Pregnancy Outcomes in the United States
  Oluwasegun A. Akinyemi et al., Howard University
• Assessment of Cognition in Hypertensives and Normotensives: A Comparative P300 Study
  Monika Pathania et al., All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh
  
• Metformin for the Improvement of Comorbid Depression Symptoms in Diabetic Patients: A Systematic Review
  Chandani Hamal et al., California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology
  
• Epidermal Inclusion Cyst of the Clitoris: A Case Report
  Sudwita Sinha et al., AIIMS PATNA
  

August Cureus U Selected Articles

• Managing Opioid Withdrawal in an Outpatient Setting With Lofexidine or Clonidine
  Jeanne Gripshover et al., Florence Medical Group
  
• A Systematic Review on Whether an Association Exists Between Adolescent Obesity and Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
  Sana Zafar et al., California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology
  
• Increased Threat of Thyroid Diseases in Patients With Sjogren’s Syndrome: A Systematic Review
  Harkirat Kaur et al., Government Medical College, Amritsar
  
• Intravenous Lobular Capillary Hemangioma: A Case Report and Proposal for New Cutaneous Tender Tumor Differential Diagnosis Acronym
  Brynn Sargent et al., University of California, Irvine
  
• Bilateral Linear Porokeratosis Treated With Topical Cholesterol 2%/Lovastatin 2%
  Darlene Diep et al., Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine
  

July Cureus U Selected Articles

• Looking for a Silver Lining to the Dark Cloud: A Google Trends Analysis of Contraceptive Interest in the United States Post Roe vs. Wade Verdict
  Sumit R. Chowdhury et al., All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
  
• The Prevalence of Associated Autoimmune Diseases Among Adults With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross-Sectional Study
  Ahmed R. Alibrahim et al., King Abdulaziz Medical City Riyadh
  
• Cerebroplacental Ratio Versus Nonstress Test in Predicting Adverse Perinatal Outcomes in Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: A Prospective Observational Study
  Sweta Singh et al., All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneshwar
  
• Efficacy, Safety, and Regulation of Cannabidiol on Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review
  Maria Resah B. Villanueva et al., California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology
  
• Isolated Pyridoxine Deficiency Presenting as Peripheral Neuropathy Post-chemotherapy
  Aanchal Sawhney et al., Crozer-Chester Medical Center

June Cureus U Selected Articles

• The Effect of Anthropometric Measurements on the Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction
  Alten Oskay et al., Pamukkale University, Faculty of Medicine
• Evaluation of Compliance Issues to Anti-glaucoma Medications Before and After a Structured Interventional Program
  Rawan Alosaimy et al., Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
• Prevalence, Severity, and Treatment Outcomes of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction in Patients With Dry Eye Symptoms at a Tertiary Care Center in South India
  Vivek Bhat et al., SUNY Upstate Medical University
• Effect of Thyroxine and Thyrotropin on Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women: A Systematic Review
  Prakar Poudel et al., California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology
  
• Myocardial Bridging: Two Different Clinical Presentations in Young Males Involving Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery
  Nicole Gousy et al., American University of Antigua
  

May Cureus U Selected Articles

• Prevalence of Anemia and Factors Associated With Handgrip Strength in Indonesian Elderly Population
  Kevin Winston et al., Cipto Mangunkusumo National General Hospital
  
• The Indirect Effect of the Frailty of Dependent Elderly People Needing Hospitalization on Their Informal Caregivers' Anxiety
  Ioannis Vrettos et al., General and Oncology Hospital of Kifissia “Agioi Anargyroi”
  
• Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) as a Public Health Crisis: A Discussion of Intersectionality and Its Role in Better Health Outcomes for Immigrant Women in the United States (US)
  Sabina E. Fridman et al., Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
• A Rare Case of Primary Tubercular Ulcer Over the Posterior Oropharyngeal Wall
  Farhat Q. Khan et al., Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College
  
• The Tricky Diagnosis of Nummular Headaches: Description of Two Cases and Literature Review
  Prashant Rai et al., University of Texas Medical Branch

April Cureus U Selected Articles

• Comparison of the Quality of Sleep in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease and End-Stage Renal Disease
  Kiran Nasir et al., Nephrology
• YouTube and the Achilles Tendon: An Analysis of Internet Information Reliability and Content Quality
  Kevin M. McMahon et al., Creighton University School of Medicine
  
• Comparative Analysis of Inhaled Insulin With Other Types in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
  Abu baker Khan et al., Ayub Teaching Hospital
  
• Hepatic Glycogenosis: An Underdiagnosed Entity?
  Sofia Garcês Soares et al., Centro Hospitalar Tâmega E Sousa
  
• Pasteurella Multocida Panophthalmitis: A Devastating Sequela of an Industrial Penetrating Injury
  Huei Xian Chai et al., Universiti Malaya
  

March Cureus U Selected Articles

• Parents’ Awareness and Perception of Children’s Eye Diseases in Madinah, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study
  Sarah M. Almuwarraee et al., Taibah University
  
• Prevalence of Self-Reported Muscle Pain Among Statin Users From National Guard Hospital, Riyadh
  Abdulaziz Batarfi et al., King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences College of Medicine
  
• Cardioprotective Role of Estrogen in Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
  Ahsan Waqar et al., California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology
  
• Abnormal Uterine Bleed in a Postmenopausal Woman With the Use of Escitalopram
  Brandon S. Bharat et al., Ross University School of Medicine
• An Unusual Cause of Refractory Hypothyroidism
  Omead J. Mirgoli et al., Hackensack Meridian Health Palisades Medical Center
  

February Cureus U Selected Articles

• Patient-Reported Quality of Communication Skills in the Clinical Workplace for Clinicians Learning Medical Spanish
  Pilar Ortega et al., University of Illinois, Chicago College of Medicine
  
• Study on the Effect of Berberine, Myoinositol, and Metformin in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Prospective Randomised Study
  Neha Mishra et al., Goverment Institute of Medical Sciences
  
• The Association Between Anti-Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody and Dyslipidemia in Subclinical Hypothyroidism Among the Rural Population of Central India
  Dheeraj Dheeraj et al., AIIMS Rishikesh
  
• Dyslipidemia Among Patients With Type 1 Diabetes and Its Associated Factors in Saudi Arabia: An Analytical Cross-Sectional Study
  Abdullah A. Alrasheed, King Saud University
• Shoulder Evaluation by Telephone and Video Visit: A Narrative Review
  Andres I. Applewhite et al., Mayo Clinic
  

January Cureus U Selected Articles

• Multigravida Women With Moderate to Severe Anaemia in Third Trimester: Fetomaternal Outcomes
  Nalini Sharma et al., Geetanjali Medical College
  
• Prematurity and the Risk of Development of Childhood Obesity: Piecing Together the Pathophysiological Puzzle. A Literature Review
  Anupa Gnawali, California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology
  
• An Unusual Presentation of Iron-Deficiency Anemia: An Autobiographical Case Report
  Andrew Kobets et al., Montefiore Medical Center
• An Uncommon Incidence of Drug-Induced Immune Hemolytic Anemia Secondary to Ceftriaxone
  Aishwarya Sharma et al., University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences
  
• Two for One: Concurrent Acquisition of Molluscum Contagiosum Infection and Scabies Infestation After a Single Sexual Encounter
  Philip R. Cohen, University of California, Davis Medical Center
  

December Cureus U Selected Articles

• New Anthropometric Measurements: Relationship to Thyroid Functions in Euthyroid Obese Subjects
  Huriye Ecem Subaşı et al., Baskent University İstanbul Medical Research and Practice Center
  
• Persistent Hiccups As Presenting Symptom of COVID-19: A Case of 64-Year-Old Male From International Medical Center, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
  Tarig H. Balla Abdalla et al., University of Toronto,Faculty of Medicine
  
• Comparison of High-Statin Therapy vs Moderate-Statin Therapy in Achieving Positive Low-Density Lipoprotein Change in Patients After Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Randomized-Control Trial
  Sohaib Tousif et al., Ziauddin Medical University
• Pleomorphic Appearance of Breast Cancer Cutaneous Metastases
  Philip R. Cohen, University of California, Davis Medical Center
  
• Pure Uterine Lipoma: A Report of a Rare Entity
  Faisal Al-Hawaj et al., Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
  

November Cureus U Selected Articles

• Analysis of Some Risk Factors of Active Tuberculosis in Three South Florida Counties
  Okelue E. Okobi et al., Medficient Health Systems
  
• Reducing COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy by Implementing Organizational Intervention in a Primary Care Setting in Bahrain
  Rabih Abou Leila et al., American Mission Hospital
  
• Management of Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome in Children
  Chaithanya Avanthika et al., Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Elmhurst Hospital Center
  
• Migraine and Stroke: In Search of Shared Pathways, Mechanisms, and Risk Factors
  Mohammad Hassan et al., Mohiuddin Islamic Medical College
  
• Post Ambulatory Swollen Hands (POTASH): An Autobiographical Case Report
  Philip R. Cohen, University of California, Davis Medical Center
  

October Cureus U Selected Articles

• Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound as a Main Radiological Diagnostic Method for Primary Liver Neoplasms and Hemangiomas
  Knkush Hakobyan et al., Capital Health Medical Center
  
• Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome: Need for Diagnosis and Treatment
  Varun Soti et al., Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
  
• Diagnostic Challenges and Management of Fibromyalgia
  Chaithanya Avanthika et al., Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Elmhurst Hospital Center
• Solitary Cutaneous Focal Mucinosis
  Nikolas Gutierrez et al., Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton
  
• In Vitro Fertilization in a Nulliparous Female Resulting in Placenta Increta and Postpartum Hemorrhage
  Juliette M. Kassas et al., University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
  

September Cureus U Selected Articles

• Associations Between Structural and Social Determinants of Health With COVID Infection Rates at a Safety Net Hospital
  Abhinav Markus et al., Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
  
• Role of Behavioral Interventions in the Management of Obesity
  Iyanu V. Olateju et al., MedStar Harbor Hospital
• Cesarean Section: A Potential and Forgotten Risk for Abdominal Wall Endometriosis
  Patricia Ananias et al., California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology
  
• A Case of Mal De Meleda: The Rare Presentation of Palmoplantar Keratoderma Disease
  Tarun K. Suvvari et al., Rangaraya Medical College
  
• Fitting the Pieces of the Puzzle Together: A Case of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome
  Amit Sapra et al., Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
  

August Cureus U Selected Articles

• Associations Between Structural and Social Determinants of Health With COVID Infection Rates at a Safety Net Hospital
  Abhinav Markus et al., Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
  
• Stem Cell Therapy and Its Significance in Pain Management
  Fahriba Tasnim et al., Khulna Medical College and Hospital
• The Role of Vitamins in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Systematic Review
  Rose Anne M. Abe et al., California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology
  
• Labyrinthitis: A Rare Consequence of COVID-19 Infection
  Haider Bokhary et al., University Hospital of North Tees

July Cureus U Selected Articles

• Association of Sociodemographic Parameters With Depression, Anxiety, Stress, Sleep Quality, Psychological Trauma, Mental Well-Being, and Resilience During the Second Wave of COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Survey From India
  Piyush Ranjan et al., All India Institute of Medical Sciences
• The Lymphatic System: An Osteopathic Review
  Raymond J. Hruby et al., Western University of Health Sciences
  
• Identification of Balanced and Unbalanced Complex Chromosomal Rearrangement Involving Chromosomes 1, 11, and 15
  Majid Mojarrad et al., mashhad university of medical sciences
  
• Can Subacute Thyroiditis Be a Cause of Fever of Unknown Origin?
  Bhagyalakshmi Satyanarayan et al., Tata Main Hospital

June Cureus U Selected Articles

• Ocular and Dental Causes of Headaches Among School-Age Children in Jordan: A Retrospective Study
  Kiran Abbas et al., Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre
• Upper Gastrointestinal Disorders in Adult Patients With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
  Rafik Jacob et al., University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville
• Acute Proptosis in a Diabetic Patient: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Dilemmas
  Ibrahim Khairul-Anwar et al., Kulliyyah of Medicine, IIUM
  
• Level of Control of Dyslipidemia Among Patients Followed in Family Medicine Clinics in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  Mohammed A. AlAteeq et al., Ministry of National Guard - Health Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi Arabi, King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia., King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

May Cureus U Selected Articles

• Clinical and Laboratory Predictors of Painful Vaso-Occlusive Crisis Among Sickle Cell Disease Patients: A Single-Center Study in Saudi Arabia
  Rayan A. Buhalim et al., Armed Forces Hospitals Southern Region
  
• Images in Primary Care Medicine: Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Gout
  Keith S. Boniface et al., George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
  
• Craniosacral Therapy Use in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
  Jacob Kabariti et al., NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
  
• Pirfenidone-Induced Photosensitive Dermatitis: A Rare Side Effect
  Ramsha Saleem et al., Royal Adelaide Hospital
  

April Cureus U Selected Articles

• Effect of Monthly and Bi-Monthly 50,000 International Units (IU) Maintenance Therapy With Vitamin D3 on Serum Level of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D in Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial
  Mohammed A. AlAteeq et al., Ministry of National Guard - Health Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi Arabi, King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia., King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  
• A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial to Test the Efficacy of Intranasal Chlorpheniramine Maleate With Xylitol for the Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis
  Syed A. Rizvi et al., Larkin University
  
• Efficacy and Safety of Orally Administered Acotiamide Extended-Release Tablets Among Functional Dyspepsia-Postprandial Distress Syndrome Patients: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Multicenter Study
  Shubhadeep D. Sinha et al., Hetero Labs
• Umbilical Endometriosis Following Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
  Brittany Munkres et al., HCA St. Lucie Medical Center