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PMC4911217_01
Female
24
The proband 1 is a 24-year-old female with history of episodic loss of coordination, dysarthria, and visual disturbance resembling cataplexy. She was asymptomatic until 5 years when an episode of slurred speech and "wobbly" legs without falling to the ground associated with fever was noted. This first episode resolved ...
cataplexy, episodic ataxia, hypertonia, kcna1, whole exome sequencing
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PMC8059039_01
Female
47
A 47-year-old woman presented with intermittent cough, shortness of breath, fever, and body temperature up to 38.5 C, accompanied by right eyelid swelling around June 17, 2017, which worsened day by day. Weight loss was about 9 kg. On July 5, 2017, she visited a local hospital and received both eyes and head computed t...
chidamide, histone deacetylase inhibitor, long-term remission, subcutaneous panniculitis-like t-cell lymphoma
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PMC6611383_01
Female
36
The case is a female, Filipino child born at 37 weeks' age of gestation. Her skeletal dysplasia was identified on fetal anomaly scanning during pregnancy and was diagnosed with achondroplasia after birth. She was the third and youngest child to a 36-year-old mother and a 37-year-old father. She has a healthy and neurot...
achondroplasia, autism spectrum disorder, developmental delays, neurodevelopmental disorders
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PMC6837770_01
Female
34
A 34-year-old gravid female was referred to a tertiary hospital at 38+ weeks with a large cystic pelvi-abdominal (PA) mass detected on ultrasound. She had no known medical co-morbidities and one previous uneventful pregnancy culminating in a normal vaginal delivery (NVD) at full term. On presentation, the patient was a...
leiomyoma, hypercalcaemia, ovarian vein thrombosis, pregnancy, intra-uterine foetal demise
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PMC5449724_01
Male
75
An otherwise healthy 75-year-old man had a spontaneous collapse on a golf course, witnessed by other club members. He had no pulse and was not breathing and received cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) from a bystander. After 15 minutes of CPR, a public automated external defibrillator (AED) was appropriately deployed,...
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PMC10126506_01
Male
25
The participant was a 25-year-old, right-handed male, who has been playing the NBA2K basketball games for 5+ years, totaling over 4,000 h. The participant was seated in front of a 24'' monitor at roughly 15" distance from a Tobii 5L Eye Tracker (Tobii AB, Sweden). The monitor was connected to a PlayStation 4 (Sony Inte...
eeg, brain waves, curia, esports, eye tracking, pupillometry, sport neuroscience
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PMC4573207_01
Male
23
A 23-year-old male patient was admitted to our clinic due to progressive difficulties in swallowing and a constant weight loss of 23 kg, which had developed over the past three years. During meals, dysphagia was overcome by drinking water. Additional symptoms were retrosternal pain, regurgitations (Eckardt score of 10)...
achalasia, megaesophagus, tracheal compression
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PMC3643046_01
Female
55
A 55-year-old Caucasian woman was diagnosed with type 2 DM 15 years prior to presentation. Her DM remained uncontrolled with fasting blood glucose (BG) values ranging between 300 mg/dl and 400 mg/dl, and as high as 500 mg/dl in the recent past as measured by her Ascensia Contour which reports plasma values. Her most ...
dpp-iv inhibitor, diabetes, drug-induced, hypoglycemia, off-label, sitagliptin
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PMC4074854_01
Unknown
14
The other study reports the administration of a gluten-free casein-free modified KGD (1.5:1 lipid:non-lipid ratio; medium-chain and polyunsaturated FA) for 14-months to a 12-year-old child with ASD and seizures with substantial medical comorbidities associated with a family history of metabolic and immune disturbances....
autism spectrum disorders, bioenergetics, dietary intervention, epilepsy, ketogenic diet, mitochondria, oxidative stress
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PMC6394184_01
Female
23
A 23-year-old female patient presented in outpatient department with chief complaints of pain in neck, restricted neck movement, gait changes, and weakness in all the extremities for the past 3 months. She had no history of trauma, but the history of difficulty in speech and constitutional symptoms were present. The ge...
atlas, c1-c2 tuberculosis, axis, hypoglossal nerve, prevertebral fascia, tuberculosis
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PMC6394184_02
Female
13
A 13-year-old female patient presented in the orthopedic department with chief complaints of pain in neck, difficulty in walking, and difficulty in deglutition for2 months. General physical examinations were within normal limits except posterior cervical lymphadenopathy. On further examination, she had cervical tendern...
atlas, c1-c2 tuberculosis, axis, hypoglossal nerve, prevertebral fascia, tuberculosis
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PMC9424730_01
Male
14
Mucopolysaccharidosis type I S (MPS IS) or Scheie syndrome (OMIM #607016) is a rare autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder caused by a deficiency of the enzyme alpha-L-iduronidase (EC 3.2.1.76), leading to storage of dermatan sulfate and heparan sulfate. MPS IS is caused by mutations in the IDUA gene, located o...
enzyme replacement therapy (ert), laronidase, latent tuberculosis treatment, mucopolysaccharidosis type i, multi drug resistant tuberculosis (mdr-tb)
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PMC6522775_01
Male
69
69-year-old, Chinese, male, with a history of ileus, was referred to the emergency department of our hospital because of worsening states in shortness of breath, cough and fever despite antibiotic therapy from another hospital. Upon admission, the patient had no other underlying diseases. 5 days before admission, he wa...
antibiotic, chest ct, exogenous lipid pneumonia, pathology, steroid
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PMC6522775_02
Male
65
65-year old, male, with a history of daily ingestion of liquid paraffin for chronic constipation, was admitted following cough, sputum, chest pains and episodes of fever in June 2018. Two days before admission, he accidently inhaled liquid paraffin which used as laxative. Chest CT scan performed at our hospital showed ...
antibiotic, chest ct, exogenous lipid pneumonia, pathology, steroid
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PMC5355005_01
Male
45
A 45-year-old Caucasian, right-handed man presented to our emergency department (ED) with 3 to 4 weeks history of progressive gait disturbances and left lower extremity weakness. His pertinent medical history was negative for any recent history of head trauma, but was significant for a moderate traumatic brain injury (...
computed tomography, history, magnetic resonance imaging, parietal intradiploic encephalocele, traumatic brain injury
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PMC7769658_01
Female
23
A 23-year-old Hispanic female at 19 weeks of gestation, with medical history significant for preeclampsia and mild intermittent asthma, presented to the Emergency Room complaining of fever, dry cough, and shortness of breath for a week. The patient also reported painful swelling in her hands and feet associated with mo...
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PMC4984996_01
Female
31
A 31-year-old female with a history of secondary infertility of 1 year and 6 months was referred to our clinic. She had two spontaneous miscarriages at tenth week of gestation, the last being 2 years and 6 months back, both followed by dilatation and curettage. After her last abortion, she did not conceive for 2 years....
fetal growth restriction, oligohydramnios, sildenafil citrate, thin endometrium
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PMC6167885_01
Male
62
A 62-year-old Nepali, a professional health worker, presented in Grande International Hospital with red erythematous papules near around the previous site of renal transplantation(Fig. 1a). He had lived with diabetes and hypertension for 27 years and had a history of visiting the south-western and south-eastern region ...
cutaneous nocardiosis, cutaneous tuberculosis, immunocompromised, nocardia asteroides, renal transplant, sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim
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PMC3558375_01
Male
1
These patients are more than one year old and present mainly with liver and/or renal disease. The illness may be complicated by cardiomyopathy and neurological problems such as porphyria-like episodes. Cirrhotic liver changes are generally already present. Newborn screening for HT1 is not widely available because of th...
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PMC4531579_01
Male
90
In December 2002, a 90-year-old man was diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis via an abnormal chest X-ray and an AFB smear that was done on his bronchial washing fluids. He was treated with antitubercular agents, including isoniazid (INH; 400 mg/day), rifampin (RFP; 600 mg/day), pyrazinamide (PZ; 1500 mg/day), and etha...
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PMC4983335_01
Male
30
A 30-year-old right hand (RH) dominant Hispanic male with no past medical history presented to the ED after injuring his finger during a recreational football game. The patient attempted to catch the ball but jammed and dislocated the fourth digit of his RH at the middle phalangeal joint (MPJ). The patient presented wi...
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PMC4983335_03
Male
20
20-year-old RH dominant male presented to the ER with a left hand deformity that occurred while playing football. He reported pain on palpation of the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint of the left thumb with decreased sensation of the left thumb. The patient's vital signs were as follows: BP 127/62 mmHg, HR 74 beats/min,...
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PMC7587992_03
Male
63
The patient was a 63-year-old male with obesity, cold symptoms, and loss of taste and smell senses, which had started five days before the visit. He was admitted to the ED, and his vital signs were: T = 39.5 C, BP = 105/70 mmHg, PR = 104/min, RR = 24/min, SPO2 = 90% in room air, and BS = 122 mg/dL. He also had heroin a...
covid-19, forensic medicine, legal considerations, legal medicine, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
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PMC9674505_01
Female
56
A 56-year-old Vietnamese woman presented to Blood Transfusion Hematology Hospital in February 2019 because of prolonged fever and fatigue. Her initial complete blood count (CBC) on admission was notable for severe anemia: hemoglobin (Hb) 60 g/L (120-175 g/L), mean corpuscular volume 72.9 fL (78-100), white blood cell c...
diffuse large b-cell lymphoma, hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, lymphoma-associated hemophagocytic syndrome, recurrent multi-territory infarcts
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PMC9720303_01
Male
9
A 9-year-old male castrated domestic shorthair cat was presented to its local veterinarian for coughing and waxing and waning peripheral edema. Thoracic radiographs revealed pleural effusion. After three thoracocentesis events that each recovered between 300 and 420 cm3 of fluid, the cat was referred to the study insti...
tc-dtpa, feline, hydrothorax, perinephric pseudocyst, urothorax
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PMC9474833_01
Unknown
5
The world s youngest nation, South Sudan, descended into civil war in December 2013, followed by another significant flare-up in 2016 after a failed peace process and has been reeling in the effects of the prolonged conflict ever since. The cumulative impact of the conflict and attendant humanitarian crisis has resulte...
rift valley fever, south sudan, vulnerable populations, cholera, disease outbreaks, emergency medical teams, measles, psychosocial care, public health emergencies, rapid response teams
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PMC9474833_02
Unknown
5
The eMMT has implemented its intervention in 38 counties spread across nine states, with almost half (42%) of the counties located in Jonglei and Unity States (Figure 1). The interventions implemented ranged from disease outbreak investigations, and implementation of emergency pre-emptive and reactive vaccination campa...
rift valley fever, south sudan, vulnerable populations, cholera, disease outbreaks, emergency medical teams, measles, psychosocial care, public health emergencies, rapid response teams
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PMC3068585_02
Female
18
An 18-year-old girl presented with a progressive bulging mass 2 x 3 cm2 in size, mildly tender, and soft without any fluctuation in 3 weeks located in her rib inter-space 1-2 near the left border of the sternum. She was living in the urban area and was healthy otherwise, except for a history of unpasteurized cheese usa...
brucellosis, chest wall involvement, manifestation
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PMC4804557_01
Male
5
A forty-five-year-old black male patient from Apucarana,Parana, with one atypical lesion on the right side of his back was attended, in March 2009, in the LEPAC (Laboratorio de Ensino e Pesquisa em Analises Clinicas) of the Universidade Estadual de Maringa, for cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) laboratory diagnosis. The pat...
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PMC4941090_01
Male
6
Table 1 shows the clinical characteristics of the patients. We did not collect data on the healthcare workers involved other than treatment and outcomes. The timeline of the outbreak is shown in Figure 1. The presumed index patient (Patient no. 1) was a 6-year-old immunocompromised boy who presented to an outpatient cl...
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PMC4941090_03
Male
2
Patient no. 2 was a 2-year-old boy, present on the inpatient pediatric hematology-oncology floor for over a month, receiving inpatient care for hepatoblastoma and associated complications. This patient was likely exposed to the 2009 influenza A (H1N1) virus by HCW no. 1, on day 4 of the outbreak, and became febrile on ...
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PMC7685367_01
Male
40
A 40-year-old man was referred to our clinic with a 23-year history of AS who presented with acute back pain after a slight fall 21 months ago. On examination, the patient presented with significant percussion tenderness over the T11-T12 spine, and although the neurological examination was negative, the activity of the...
andersson lesions, ct, ankylosing spondylitis
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PMC4591341_01
Male
54
In April 2012, a 54-year-old male patient presented to the outpatient department of the "Centre de Recherche Medicale de la Ngounie," Fougamou, Gabon. He complained of grotesque facial deformity (Fig 2), dysarthria, hypersalivation, and incapacity to eat properly. In July 2009, he had a persisting rhinitis and recurren...
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PMC3829233_01
Male
22
A 22-year-old male presented to our department with a 3-months history of generalized headache, hearing loss, tinnitus and blurred vision. Physical examination of the patient revealed decreased visual acuity (right eye 20/80 and left eye one meter finger count), bilateral papillaedema, bilateral hearing loss and bilate...
children, headache, leptomeningeal metastasis, medulloblastoma
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PMC9758706_01
Male
41
We report a case of a 41-year-old married, nonsmoker man who brought to the hospital with the major complaint of abdominal pain, accompanied by nausea and vomiting since ten days prior to admission. Three months earlier, he had experienced shortness of breath which exacerbated when lying on his right side (Trepopnea). ...
abdominal tuberculosis, extrapulmonary tuberculosis, peritoneal tuberculosis, intestinal obstruction
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PMC9558873_01
Female
61
We present a 61-year-old female from San Luis Potosi, Mexico, with type 2 DM, hypertension, and 2-year history of gallstone disease with no other comorbidities. Her surgical history was not significant. She presented at the Emergency Department of our hospital with a 2-day history of moderate-to-severe colicky RUQ abdo...
mycobacterium tuberculosis, abdominal tuberculosis, acute cholecystitis, gallbladder disease, gallbladder empyema, tuberculosis
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PMC5447517_01
Female
30
A 30-year-old woman with a bilateral hypomastia underwent subfascial TBA with texturized anatomic silicone implants (Natrelle 410 MF style, 295cc) (Fig. 1a-d). One year after surgery, the patient noticed a painful mass in the medial lower part of her right breast. At that time a breast seroma or capsular contracture wa...
breast augmentation, breast reconstruction, case report, chest reconstruction, complication, desmoid tumor, form-stable silicone implants, myocutaneous flap
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PMC3169087_01
Male
45
A 45-year-old male patient was admitted to a local hospital with a history of high fever and myalgia, predominantly in the lower limbs and lumbar region for 1 week. After 11 days of the initial symptoms, the patient presented with petechiae and melena, followed by headache, reduced consciousness, and increasing jaundic...
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PMC7292101_01
Male
32
A 32-year-old Asian male presented with a 1-month history of painless bilateral scrotal swelling. The patient was diagnosed with lung sarcoidosis (stage II) 2 years prior to presentation to our hospital and he took no regular medications. There was no family history of sarcoidosis. His height and weight were 171 cm and...
corticosteroid, genitourinary sarcoidosis, oligospermia, scrotal mass, testicular sarcoidosis
CT scans of the chest and abdomen. A nodular lesion with an internal cavity in the left upper lobe of the lung , hilar lymph nodes, and.
PMC7292101_01
Male
32
A 32-year-old Asian male presented with a 1-month history of painless bilateral scrotal swelling. The patient was diagnosed with lung sarcoidosis (stage II) 2 years prior to presentation to our hospital and he took no regular medications. There was no family history of sarcoidosis. His height and weight were 171 cm and...
corticosteroid, genitourinary sarcoidosis, oligospermia, scrotal mass, testicular sarcoidosis
CT scans of the chest and abdomen. A significant decrease in the size of the lung nodule , hilar lymph nodes, and.
PMC6195937_02
Male
67
A 67-year-old male was initially referred for CT scan of the chest, abdomen and pelvis for investigation of a systemic illness comprising anorexia, nocturnal night sweats and approximately 10 kg weight loss. He was previously in good health and lived independently with his family. No history of significant occupational...
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PMC8295552_01
Male
3
The patient, a 3-year-old boy, was born at term through an uneventful delivery with normal birth parameters of consanguineous Chinese parents. He was the first child in a second pregnancy, after the first resulted in an induced abortion due to fetal death. The grandparents of the patients were cousins. The pedigree of ...
dnm1l, drp1, dyskinesia, follow-up study, hypertonia, mitochondrial disease, psychomotor retardation
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PMC8494488_01
Female
26
Here we describe the case of a 26-year-old female patient with an HIV-1 infection (PLWHA) initially revealed by a pulmonary tuberculosis correctly treated and cured, who was on a combined antiviral triple therapy based on efavirenz/ emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil (TDF/FTC/EFV) for three years, but which she stopped...
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PMC8348523_01
Female
29
A 29-year-old woman presented with fever and productive cough at our hospital. She had undergone thymectomy for thymoma 9 years ago and had comorbid myasthenia gravis, pure red cell aplasia, and autoimmune hepatitis. She was prescribed immunosuppressants including cyclosporine (200 mg/d) and prednisolone (5 mg/d). Radi...
myasthenia gravis, oral candidiasis, pneumoniae, radiotherapy, t-cell immunodeficiency, thymoma
Chest computed tomographic images upon hospitalization. . Chest computed tomography revealed centrilobular granular and infiltrative shadows and thickening of the bronchial wall in bilateral lung fields.
PMC8348523_01
Female
29
A 29-year-old woman presented with fever and productive cough at our hospital. She had undergone thymectomy for thymoma 9 years ago and had comorbid myasthenia gravis, pure red cell aplasia, and autoimmune hepatitis. She was prescribed immunosuppressants including cyclosporine (200 mg/d) and prednisolone (5 mg/d). Radi...
myasthenia gravis, oral candidiasis, pneumoniae, radiotherapy, t-cell immunodeficiency, thymoma
Chest computed tomographic images upon pneumonia exacerbation. . The centrilobular granular and infiltrative shadows were re-exacerbated and extensive infiltrative shadows were observed around the bronchi in the right upper lobe.
PMC8348523_01
Female
29
A 29-year-old woman presented with fever and productive cough at our hospital. She had undergone thymectomy for thymoma 9 years ago and had comorbid myasthenia gravis, pure red cell aplasia, and autoimmune hepatitis. She was prescribed immunosuppressants including cyclosporine (200 mg/d) and prednisolone (5 mg/d). Radi...
myasthenia gravis, oral candidiasis, pneumoniae, radiotherapy, t-cell immunodeficiency, thymoma
Chest computed tomographic images on the third onset of pneumonia. . Consolidation of the right upper lobe improved, and a novel extensive infiltrative shadow was observed from the upper region to the basilar region of the left lower lobe.
PMC9585182_01
Male
66
A 66-year-old man, who presented with paroxysmal weakness of the left lower limb during activities for half a month, was admitted to a local hospital in December 2021 ( Figure 1 ). The patient reported one to two transient episodes per day with a duration of 2-10 min for each transient episode. The patient had a histor...
ivig, nmdar antibody, case report, diagnosis and treatment, rheumatoid meningitis
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PMC4737748_01
Female
5
A 2.5-year-old girl, previously healthy, was admitted to the hospital because of the respiratory tract infection and erythema multiforme. On physical examination, petechiae and polymorphic rash with changes, 0.5 to 10 cm in diameter on buttocks, legs and feet were found (Fig. 1). Laboratory tests revealed increased inf...
henoch-schönlein purpura, mycoplasma pneumoniae, children
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PMC5329816_01
Female
27
The patient is female, 27 years old, with her mother, aunt, and brother and cousin history of HS. She was sent to our hospital in April 2005, for "yellowish discoloration of the sclera and the skin for 3 years, aggravated for 2 months". Physical examination shows "mild yellowish discoloration of the sclera and the skin...
case report, chronic myelocytic leukemia, hereditary spherocytosis
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PMC5330001_01
Male
20
We report a case of 20-year-old male, belonging to lower socioeconomic class, educated up to 2nd standard, presented with severe unilateral dystonic left sided neck movements [Figure 1]. Careful history exploration revealed he was taking risperidone 2 mg irregularly for 2 months and then olanzapine 5 mg for another 4 m...
antipsychotic agents, borderline intellectual functioning, tardive dyskinesia
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PMC10172662_01
Male
67
A 67-years-old male patient was diagnosed with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) (clinical oncological staging: T3 N3 M0) with subcarinal lymph node metastasis causing esophageal compression. [18F]Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-positron emission tomography (PET) confirmed an increased metabolic activity on ...
bronchoscope, fascia lata autograft, stent, tracheoesophageal fistula (tef), tracheoscopy
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PMC9048595_01
Male
26
LM is a 26-year-old man with a medical history significant for ulcerative colitis, diagnosed at age 21. Despite treatment with oral and suppository mesalamine and hydrocortisone enemas, he was unable to remain in remission for longer than 8 weeks. At 23, he experimentally adopted a Mediterranean-style ketogenic diet [w...
hdl cholesterol, ldl cholesterol, carbohydrate restriction, coronary computed tomography angiography (ccta), ketogenic diet, lean mass hyper-responder, triglycerides
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PMC2782168_01
Female
65
A 65-yr-old female presented with hoarseness that began 3 weeks ago. She had no previous history of trauma, pulmonary and bronchial tuberculosis. On admission, her vital signs were normal and blood pressure was equal on both arms. The laboratory workup showed a white blood cell count of 6,500/microL, normal erythrocyte...
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PMC8722817_01
Male
29
A 29-year-old male presented with progressively increasing right inguinal, cervical, and left axillary swellings over two and a half months, which measured 20 x 10 cm, 10 x 5 cm, and 7 x 5 cm respectively on clinical examination, along with mild fever. There was no history of night sweats or weight loss. He had consume...
langerhans cell, histiocytosis, lymphoma, pleura, sarcoma
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PMC3747430_01
Male
86
An 86-year-old man presented with a headache and blurred vision. His surgical history was significant for an uneventful left sided CEA with a Vascular Patch (Synovis VG-0106N) and utilizing a Pruitt-Inahara Shunt during the procedure. This surgery was performed 2 months ago for high grade left internal carotid stenosis...
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PMC10154059_01
Female
16
A 16-year-old girl came to our outpatient clinic complaining low back pain and clinically evident thoracolumbar joint deformity. Her medical history was nonetheless complex: she was born in a foreign country at 37 weeks with oligohydramnios, foetal hypoplasia, and dysmorphia, Neonatal echocardiogram showed a patent for...
congenital hyperkyphosis, mrkh, rokitansky syndrome, sars-cov2
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PMC5292989_01
Female
30
A 30-year-old female patient presented to the surgery outpatient clinic of our institution with complaints of non-radiating epigastric pain accompanied by mildly painful epigastric swelling which had been gradually progressing for the past 4 months. There was a history of undocumented/unconfirmed episodes of pyrexia. T...
magnetic resonance imaging, multidetector computed tomography, osteoarticular, tuberculosis, sternum, ultrasonography, xiphoid bone
CT thorax: coronal reformatted lung window view, shows traction bronchiolectasis along the horizontal fissure in the right lung and posterior basal segment of the left lung (white arrows) with multiple fibrotic nodules in bilateral lung parenchyma.
PMC8635719_01
Male
60
A 60-year-old previously healthy male farmer presented to the First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University with a 6-month history of intermittent fever. Five months ago, he was diagnosed with VL and treated with sodium antimony gluconate (SAG) (0.6 g/d) for 6 days. The patients' condition improved, and he was...
amphotericin b (amb), case series, liposomal amphotericin b (l-amb), the low-dose l-amb therapy, visceral leishmaniasis (vl)
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PMC8635719_03
Female
56
A 56-year-old woman presented with fever. Her symptoms weren't improved after 1 week of anti-infective treatment in a local hospital. Similar to case 2, she also had picked Zanthoxylum seeds in Hancheng 1 years ago, and she had a history of mosquito bites. She was healthy in the past. Her body weight was 50 kg. Physica...
amphotericin b (amb), case series, liposomal amphotericin b (l-amb), the low-dose l-amb therapy, visceral leishmaniasis (vl)
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PMC8635719_04
Male
46
A 46-year-old man presented with a 3-week history of fever and pancytopenia. He had worked in coalmines in Hebei Province, Henan Province, and Shanxi Province for more than 10 years. There was negative past medical and past surgical history. His body weight was 70 kg. Physical examination suggested sporadic hemorrhagic...
amphotericin b (amb), case series, liposomal amphotericin b (l-amb), the low-dose l-amb therapy, visceral leishmaniasis (vl)
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PMC9062449_01
Male
79
A 79 year old man had a history of ascending aortic replacement and omentopexy for tuberculous ascending aortic aneurysm rupture when he was 66 years old (Fig. 1A). He was treated for tuberculosis after surgery and had no recurrence. Thirteen years later, a pseudoaneurysm was identified on a computed tomography (CT) sc...
ascending aortic replacement, graft side branch, pseudoaneurysm, redo surgery, thoracic endovascular aortic repair
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PMC3335511_01
Female
25
The couple came to our attention due to the positive first trimester screen. The woman is a healthy 25-year-old, G1P0. The first trimester nuchal translucency screen at 13 weeks was positive, and the couple decided to proceed with chorionic villus sampling. To rule out common chromosomal aneuploidies, fluorescence in s...
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PMC9065283_01
Male
14
A 14-year-old boy (weight: 90 kg; height: 175 cm; BMI: 29.39 kg/m2) was admitted to our hospital on 22 June 2020 with symptoms of yellow eyes and diarrhea for more than 20 days. The child had been treated with a Chinese patent cold medicine (that included acetaminophen) for an upper respiratory tract infection 30 days ...
chinese patent medicine, invasive pulmonary fungal infections (ipfi), autoimmune-like phenomena, case report, drug-induced liver failure, voriconazole (vcz)
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PMC9065283_02
Female
17
A 17-year-old girl (weight: 53 kg; height: 160 cm; BMI: 20.70 kg/m2) was admitted to our hospital on 6 July 2020 complaining of dysphoria, fatigue, vomiting, and yellow eyes which began 9 days before admission. She had been treated with a Chinese patent medicine, QubaiBabuqi tablets (4 tablets t.i.d. for more than 3 mo...
chinese patent medicine, invasive pulmonary fungal infections (ipfi), autoimmune-like phenomena, case report, drug-induced liver failure, voriconazole (vcz)
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PMC7661936_01
Male
0
A previously healthy 8-month-old boy presented to an outside hospital with high fever and cough since weeks. Because of C-reactive protein test showing elevated level and unspecific infiltration detected on chest x-ray, the child had been administered antibiotic therapy, consisting of beta-lactams and glycopeptides. Be...
ecmo, case report, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, infant, lung failure, tuberculosis
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PMC8378191_01
Male
48
On 26 November 2019, a 48-year-old, HIV-negative man presented to the Primary Health Care Facility in Johannesburg, South Africa, with symptoms suspicious of TB. His sputum was collected and sent for GeneXpert testing. This confirmed a diagnosis of rifampicin-sensitive TB. On 28 November 2019 he was referred to the Cli...
chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, haematology, infectious diseases, leukaemia, tuberculosis
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PMC6078583_01
Female
54
A 54-year-old nulliparous postmenopausal Indian woman presented to the gynecologic outpatient department of a tertiary referral center, being referred from a primary health clinic, with a complaint of discharge per vaginum for 2 months. It was serous in nature, non-foul smelling, and not associated with pruritus. It wa...
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PMC10330784_01
Female
63
A 63-year-old female housewife from Narayanganj district of Dhaka division in Bangladesh attended the outpatient department of a local private hospital on January 2022. Her main complaints were dysuria, fever with chills, lethargy and mild lower abdominal pain for 6 days. She had a history of hypertension and T2D for 4...
bangladesh, esbls (extended spectrum β-lactamases), klebsiella aerogenes, community-acquired urinary tract infection, extensive drug resistance (xdr), type 2 diabetes mellitus
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PMC3934770_01
Female
76
On June 5, 2012, a 76-year-old female patient was transported to the Intensive Care Unit of Mehr General Hospital (Tehran, Iran) via ambulance. She had a 3-week history of progressive somnolence, confusion, agitation, symptoms of depersonalization, and visual hallucinations. Her disorder began 12 weeks prior to her cur...
anti-hu, ovarian tumor, paraneoplastic syndrome, trigeminal neuralgia
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PMC9894099_01
Female
83
An 83-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with a seven-day history of productive cough with dark sputum, dyspnea on exertion, symmetrical leg swelling, and left pleuritic chest pain. She had a history of pulmonary tuberculosis (PT) at the age of 15 years, and at that time, she had undergone several pro...
chest x ray, elderly, lung mass, mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, oleothorax, radiographic interpretation, tuberculosis
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PMC8406023_01
Male
27
A 27-year-old man was admitted to our emergency department complaining about cough, recurrent episodes of hemoptysis and B symptoms (weight loss and nocturnal sweating) that had persisted for several weeks and coming to a crescendo. Upon presentation, physical examination was strictly. The patient was free of medical i...
aspergillus niger, invasive pulmonary aspergillosis, organizing pneumonia
Chest CT showing the condensation in the left upper lobe (red arrows). The bilateral ground glass opacities are not present on this section. (For interpretation of the references to colour in this figure legend, the reader is referred to the Web version of this article. ).
PMC5435593_01
Female
24
A 24-year-old Asian woman at 32 weeks' gestation presented with a 2-day history of worsening dyspnea. She gave a history of sore throat, dry cough, fever, nausea, vomiting, myalgia, weakness and headache. Her examination revealed reduced air entry on both lower zones of the lung with crepitation on auscultation. The re...
non-invasive ventilation, pneumonia, pregnancy
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PMC5925102_01
Male
14
A 14-year-old male with a past medical history significant for a concussion and exercise-induced asthma presented to the Emergency Department (ED) via an ambulance after having sudden onset left-sided hemiparesis during basketball practice. Prior to this, the patient's mother had reported that he had been complaining o...
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PMC3364042_01
Male
68
A 68-year-old male patient was referred by his general practitioner to the Gastroenterology Outpatient Department, Northampton General Hospital due to on and off symptoms of dyspepsia that started only months after the initiation of aspirin and dipyridamole for a recent lacunar stroke. He experienced occasional heartbu...
gastric diverticulum, prepyloric region, proton pump inhibitors
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PMC6311875_01
Female
80
An 80-year-old retired woman was referred to our cardiothoracic centre in February 2016 with an incidental finding of 1 cm lung nodule in the left midzone, after having presented to her local hospital with chest discomfort. Her past medical history included previous right nephrectomy for a nonmalignant lesion of the ur...
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PMC9375119_01
Female
27
A 27-year-old female referred, complaining of an extraoral sinus tract opening. The patient's medical history was unremarkable, and she was categorized as ASA I. The patient recalled the development of an extraoral sinus tract on the right submandibular region from six years ago. The patient visited an ear, nose, and t...
endodontics, infection, misdiagnosis, odontogenic cysts
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PMC1181810_01
Female
41
A 41-year-old female NF1 patient was admitted for the evaluation of a 3-year history of recurrent epigastric soreness, heartburn, and diarrhea. Repeated endoscopic examinations revealed recurrent duodenal ulcers. The symptoms were relieved by proton-pump inhibitors, but recurred when the medication was withdrawn. She w...
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PMC7165349_01
Male
24
A 24-year-old male is admitted to our clinic presenting a behavioral trouble described by his parents as a disorganized speech, disorientation, and memory deficits during the last few days. His medical examination at the ECU does not reveal any organic abnormalities, with the exception of a mild leukocytosis (total WBC...
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PMC2786997_01
Female
60
A 60-year-old woman presented to our medical center for evaluation of acute onset headache and confusion. Her past medical history was remarkable for alcoholic cirrhosis and hepatitis C. Physical examination revealed the presence of mild ascites and hypoxemia (91%) on room air with no response to supplemental oxygen. N...
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PMC6112268_01
Female
13
A 13-year-old female of the Marshallese origin presented to the emergency department with complaints of nausea; nonbloody, nonbilious vomiting; and abdominal pain. The patient denied any recent fevers, and no rash was reported. Review of systems was notable for the left ear drainage. Immunization status was unknown, an...
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PMC7263116_01
Female
47
A 47-year-old Caucasian woman was admitted to our Rheumatology Unit, complaining a 6-month history of progressive appearance of tender ill-defined hard swellings on the right leg and the abdominal wall with severe erythema in overlying skin, associated with intermittent fever up to 39 C, not relieved by antipyretics an...
pfeifer-weber-christian disease, hematologic dyscrasia, liver biopsy, mycophenolate mofetil, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, pleural effusion
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PMC3469074_01
Male
61
A 61-year-old African American male with no significant past medical history presented to our institution's emergency department complaining of six-month history of progressively worse abdominal pain associated with anorexia and unintended weight loss. Computerized tomography (CT) scan of abdomen showed mild ascites an...
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PMC9924633_01
Male
33
A 33-year-old African American man presented to the emergency department (ED) with the complaint of chest pain along with shortness of breath while taking a shower at home. He didn't have any past medical or surgical history and worked as a schoolteacher. He had no known family history of any heart disease. He had play...
cardiac sarcoidosis, dilated cardiomyopathy, genetic testing, lmna gene, nuclear lamins, ventricular tachycardia
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PMC7572676_02
Female
18
An 18-year-old female with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) was hospitalized in hematology department because of abdominal pain for 24 hours which was not associated with heartburn or vomiting. On examination, the patient s temperature was 38.4, heart rate was 85 beats per minute, blood pressure was 115/71 and respir...
appendicitis, roseomonas gilardii, acute lymphoblastic leukemia
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PMC4386441_01
Female
25
A 25-year-old female patient presented with a two-month history of vague upper abdominal pain, jaundice and weight loss. Her general physical examination revealed icterus, and mild hepatomegaly was observed on per abdominal examination. Ultrasound of the abdomen was advised which showed a well-defined rounded hypoechoi...
carcinoma, hepatocellular, magnetic resonance imaging, tomography, spiral computed
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PMC7718649_01
Female
65
The patient is a 65-year-old woman with well-controlled SLE. Her long-term treatment for SLE is prednisone (10 mg p.o., once daily) and hydroxychloroquine (0.2 g p.o., twice daily). She lived 6 miles away from Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market where was the earliest epidemic focus of COVID-19 in Wuhan. She had neither be...
covid-19, sars-cov-2, sle, hydroxychloroquine, multiple infections
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PMC6430034_02
Male
52
A 52-year-old man from Western Province, Saudi Arabia was referred for a possible right-hand palm tumor. He had a history of uncontrolled diabetes mellitus and a 5-year history of a recurrent painless mass involving his right middle finger, extending proximally to the palm, progressing in size over 6 months prior to pr...
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PMC6430034_03
Male
49
A 49-year-old man presented to us after undergoing right hemimandibulectomy and right neck dissection in July 2011, followed by chemoradiation for submandibular cystic adenocarcinoma (T4N2M0). Following the surgery, he developed trismus and difficulty in brushing his teeth. Five years later, he developed chronic right ...
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(A) CT scan of the chest showing pulmonary metastatic nodules.
PMC6668214_01
Female
56
Written informed consent was obtained for the publication of this "Case Report." The patient was a 56-year-old Caucasian female accountant who was initially diagnosed with NSCLC in 2013. She presented with coughing, weight loss and progressive shortness of breath. The patient had severe chronic obstructive airway disea...
checkpoint inhibitors, immune reconstitution, non-small cell lung cancer, pulmonary infiltrates, tuberculosis
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PMC5371719_01
Female
41
A 41-year-old woman presented with chronic diarrhea for 3 years associated with significant weight loss. An ileocolonoscopy showed multiple well-defined rectal ulcers (Figure 1). Biopsies revealed reactive hyperplasia of the superficial and cryptic epithelium with extensive ulceration translated by the presence of exud...
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PMC6430003_01
Male
42
A 42-year-old Chinese man was admitted to the hospital with a generalized seizure, which was witnessed. He recalled feeling twitching of his eyes and mouth prior to a brief period of loss of consciousness. The patient felt well after the episode, with the exception of fatigue. There was no fever, chills, headache, or v...
antiretroviral therapy, hiv, immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome, tuberculosis, unmasking
Post-treatment computed tomography of the chest revealing partial resolution of the previously seen bronchial and bronchiolar inspissation in both upper lobes.
PMC8769448_01
Female
50
A 50-year-old previously healthy woman suddenly lost consciousness while on the toilet at home. Her husband, a firefighter, immediately performed CPR and called an ambulance. When the ambulance crew arrived, Glasgow coma scale score was 3, both pupils were 4.0 mm in diameter, and cardiac rhythm was ventricular fibrilla...
coil embolization, extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation, out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, percutaneous cardiopulmonary support, subarachnoid hemorrhage
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PMC3885780_01
Male
77
Nocardiosis is a rare and potentially life-threatening infection. Nocardia species are a group of aerobic actinomycetes, which are filamentous, branching, gram-positive, and acid-fast bacilli. Worldwide, respiratory and disseminated infections are most often due to N. asteroids complex, which is increasingly recognized...
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PMC6091280_01
Male
19
A 19-year-old African American man was brought to the emergency department (ED) by emergency medical services (EMS) after an episode of syncope earlier on the day of admission while playing basketball at his college. This occurred suddenly and was associated with a transient episode of lightheadedness, diaphoresis, and...
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PMC7412810_01
Male
21
The patient is a 21-year-old young man without significant past medical history. He initially presented with a complaint of intermittent abdominal pain, and a CT scan revealed an abnormal paraspinal lesion. He underwent MRI which demonstrated the lesion extending from T12-L2 and measured 8.7 cm x 3.9 cm x 6.9 cm (Fig. ...
entrectinib, lpf-nt, lipofibromatosis-like neural tumors, ntrk
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PMC4913963_01
Female
56
This study was approved by the review boards of Jishuitan Hospital and Fourth Medical College of Peking University. Patient consent to this study was not required because the retrospective nature of the study. A 56-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital on July 1, 2015 because of intermittent fever and nonproducti...
colitis, eosinophil, mesalazine, pneumonia
Radiologic features of eosinophilic pneumonia in a 56-year-old woman who took mesalazine for suspected ulcerative colitis. chest CT scan (June 27, 2015) reveals peripheral opacity in both lungs.
PMC4913963_01
Female
56
This study was approved by the review boards of Jishuitan Hospital and Fourth Medical College of Peking University. Patient consent to this study was not required because the retrospective nature of the study. A 56-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital on July 1, 2015 because of intermittent fever and nonproducti...
colitis, eosinophil, mesalazine, pneumonia
Radiologic features of eosinophilic pneumonia in a 56-year-old woman who took mesalazine for suspected ulcerative colitis. bilateral patchy consolidations with interlobular septal thickening in both lungs on CT scan (July 15, 2015).
PMC9207951_01
Male
14
A 14-year-old boy was admitted to our hospital because of diarrhea, hypoalbuminemia, and gross hematuria. He had been well until 5 years earlier, when he developed edema in the eyelid and lower extremities. At that time, he had a serum albumin concentration of 2.63 g/dL and 24-h urinary protein quantitation of 4,400 mg...
constrictive pericarditis, hematuria, hypoalbuminemia, intestinal lymphangiectasia, protein-losing enteropathy
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PMC4719905_01
Male
82
In October 2007, an 82 year-old male presented for investigation of painless macroscopic hematuria on a background of BPH and emphysema. Initial investigations included urine cytology, urine culture, TRUS and CT of the abdomen and pelvis. Laboratory investigations were unremarkable, while imaging results demonstrated a...
bcg, bladder cancer, contracture, side effect
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PMC8492417_01
Female
11
An 11-year-old, Indonesian girl has been complaining persistent headache in the past 3 years. The headache was getting worse. The patient had a history of surgical excision of craniopharyngioma [Figure 1] 8 years ago, and placement of VP shunt flat bottom type, medium pressure, on the right Kocher point due to postoper...
brain tumor, craniopharyngioma, tuberculoma, tuberculosis, ventriculoperitoneal shunt seeding
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