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ISSN: 2994-5593

Journal of Brown Hospital Medicine

The Brown Journal

Brief Reviews
April 01, 2025 EDT
Current Insights, Advantages and Challenges of Small Molecule Glucagon-like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonists: A Scoping Review
Eder Luna CeronSparsha Duvuru ReddyLakshmi KattamuriDurga Mounika MuvvaLuis ChozetTamis Bright
The article discusses the advancement of orally available small-molecule GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) in diabetes management, improving glycemic control, weight loss, and patient adherence while addressing cardiovascular and renal comorbidities.
Images in Hospital Medicine
April 01, 2025 EDT
Elephantiasis Nostras Verrucosa
Michael E LazarusTyler B LarsenJason D Napolitano

A case of elephantiasis nostras verrucosa in an older adult

Case Reports
April 01, 2025 EDT
Abdominal Pain and Vomiting in a 2-Year-Old Boy: A Case of Intussusception and Perforated Meckel’s Diverticulum
Sara BowmanMatthew WysongSarah Marzec

A case of intussusception and perforated Meckel's Diverticulum in a healthy 2 year old boy with abdominal pain and vomiting

A Triple Threat: Acute Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Unveiled with Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Case Reports
April 01, 2025 EDT
A Triple Threat: Acute Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Unveiled with Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Charmi ShahLisa CotterElliot YuKarolyn WanatAlexandra HarringtonViktoriya SabchyshynAdrian Umpierrez

New-onset SLE with concurrent secondary HLH and TEN cutaneous eruption in a young male

1-Minute Pearls/Pitfalls for the Clinician 1-Minute Pearls/Pitfalls for the Clinician
April 01, 2025 EDT
1-Minute Pearls/Pitfalls for the Clinician
Kwame Dapaah-AfriyiePatricia Hoffman

This article explores important insights and potential challenges in managing patients with candidemia and prolonged QTc. It also offers guidance on managing patients with VTE and prolonged APTT.

Developing a Learning Culture in Hospital Medicine Editorial
April 01, 2025 EDT
Developing a Learning Culture in Hospital Medicine
Kwame Dapaah-AfriyieLouis B Rice

This article explores the role of hospitalists in academic settings, emphasizing faculty development, continuous learning, and strategic initiatives to align educational goals with organizational objectives, enhancing patient care and outcomes.

Case Reports
April 01, 2025 EDT
Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma Presenting as a Cardiac Mass Complicated by Atrial Arrhythmia
Julie Jiyun LeeRamzy Jandali

A case of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in a middle-aged male, presenting as a cardiac mass complicated by atrial arrhythmia

Clinicopathological Conference
April 01, 2025 EDT
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University: Clinicopathologic Conference: September 20th, 2024. A Woman in her 20s with Abdominal Pain, Anemia and Thrombocytopenia.
Prashanth MokuAndrew HsuKevin EappenMohnish NadellaArkadiy Finn

A case conference describing the presentation of a woman in her 20's with anemia, abdominal pain and thrombocytopenia who was diagnosed with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria and likely aplastic anemia.

From Syphilis to Surprise: Unmasking Disseminated Blastomycosis in a 20-Year-Old Male Case Reports
April 01, 2025 EDT
From Syphilis to Surprise: Unmasking Disseminated Blastomycosis in a 20-Year-Old Male
Hanna MeekJessica WahlgrenRakin SolaimanMichael StewartAaron KahnCody Howdeshell

This article presents a case of disseminated blastomycosis misdiagnosed as syphilis, emphasizing the need to consider atypical fungal infections and challenging diagnostic presentations, even outside endemic regions.

New Onset Heart Failure due to Left Atrial Myxoma Images in Hospital Medicine
April 01, 2025 EDT
New Onset Heart Failure due to Left Atrial Myxoma
Jeanne HoTaRessa WillsAdrian Umpierrez

A case report of an elderly woman who, after a fall, was found to have a large left atrial mass on echocardiogram, which was consistent with a cardiac myxoma

Posterior Occlusive Myocardial Infarction on Chronic Right Bundle Branch Block Images in Hospital Medicine
April 01, 2025 EDT
Posterior Occlusive Myocardial Infarction on Chronic Right Bundle Branch Block
Andrew SanchezOmar El-Charif

An elderly woman with chronic RBBB presented in shock and was diagnosed with posterior myocardial infarction

WISE Framework: Teaching Guide for Early Career Hospitalists Leadership and Medical Education
April 01, 2025 EDT
WISE Framework: Teaching Guide for Early Career Hospitalists
Farzana Hoque

The WISE framework encompassing Watchful Observation, Insightful Awareness, Specific Feedback, and Empathetic Communication offers hospital medicine educators a practical and effective tool to create the best possible, nurturing learning environment.