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PMC3420747_01
Male
50
A 50-year-old man was admitted with progressive right-sided hemiparesis and aphasia of 5 days duration. The patient was a diabetic for the last 4 years on oral hypoglycemic drug with good glycemic control. His symptom started as painful ophthalmoplegia in January 2008. He had involvement of 3rd, 4th, and 6th nerve on t...
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PMC9679023_01
Male
26
Case 1: A 26-year-old male sustained an injury to his left knee while fishing. He experienced a twisting of his knee, while a varus impaction force was applied to the slightly flexed knee. He visited the outpatient department of other hospital and was treated with conservative treatment. After 1 year, he had left knee ...
aci, maci, autologous chondrocyte patch implantation, cartilage defect, cartilage repair, sandwich technique
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PMC3660131_01
Female
40
A previously healthy 40-year-old right-handed female presented with new onset complex partial seizures and occasional secondary generalization. Over the next 5 years, she rapidly became refractory to medical treatment with seizure frequency increasing to almost daily despite attempts to control seizures with multiple a...
aggression, crime, epilepsy surgery, murder, temporal lobectomy
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PMC9868302_01
Male
47
A 47-year-old man was admitted to our ID unit in February 2022 for fever, dyspnea, and confusion. He had a history of mantle cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma, treated with autologous hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation in July 2019, on maintenance therapy with rituximab every 6 months (last administration of rituximab in ...
covid-19, immunocompromised, monoclonal antibodies, nirmatrelvir/ritonavir, remdesivir, salvage therapy, sotrovimab
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PMC7712452_01
Female
27
The patient was a 27-year-old Chinese woman who was a laboratory doctor in a hospital involved in the treatment of sputum samples from patients with TB. The patient had never received immunosuppressive treatment, was serologically negative for HIV and hepatitis, and had no family history of TB. She was admitted to a ho...
gene chips, laryngeal tuberculosis, mycobacterial identification
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PMC7673426_01
Female
14
A 14-year-old Filipina girl of Chinese descent was referred to our hospital due to severe dermatitis with warty lesions. The patient was born to a 34-year-old primigravida, and the mother and the father are first-degree cousins, hence she was born from a consanguineous union (Supplementary Figure 1). Her younger brothe...
t-cell deficiency, dedicator of cytokinesis 8, hyper ige syndrome, severe atopic dermatitis, warts
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PMC9563632_02
Male
65
A 65-year-old man with history of atrial fibrillation, non-ischemic cardiomyopathy, HCV, cirrhosis, COPD, distant pericardial and left pleural TB status post pericardial stripping 10 years prior with a residual pleural rind and complex left pleural space, with persistent loculations seen on chest imaging, was undergoin...
empyema, pleural infection, pleuroscopy, tpc, tunneled pleural catheter, tunneled pleural catheter, vats, video-assisted thorascopic surgery
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PMC4515332_01
Female
45
A 45 year-old woman with 6 months history of low back pain, weight loss, night sweat, fever and galactorrhea was referred to our center. Physical examination revealed multiple and palpable masses in both breasts and galactorrhea without peripheral lymphadenopathy. The rest of physical examination was unremarkable. Ultr...
breast cancer, lymphoblastic lymphoma, lymphoma
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PMC4101947_01
Male
27
A 27-year-old, right-handed Caucasian male with 13-year history of UC with primary sclerosing cholangitis presented to the ER with acute onset of left sided headache, left eye proptosis, erythema, and painful eye movements without any visual changes. He reported a recent trip to Spain and denied trauma, sick contacts, ...
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PMC3307465_01
Female
15
A 15-year-old female presented with multiple, painless enlargement of the cervical and submandibular lymph nodes along with thyromegaly and fever since three months. She was initially diagnosed outside as having tuberculosis and was under antituberculous treatment since two months, to which there was no response. Routi...
fine needle aspiration cytology, rosai–dorfman disease, thyroid
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PMC5836220_01
Female
54
A 54-year-old Caucasian woman developed frostbite on her nose after being outside for approximately 3 h in temperatures of -45 C (average). The skin on the nose initially turned pale, followed by desquamation and ulceration that failed to heal (Fig. 1). Six months after the initial frostbite injury, she attended the As...
carcinogenesis, cold injury, frostbite, skin cancer
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PMC5836220_02
Female
65
A 65-year-old Caucasian woman developed frostbite on her right cheek after waiting at the bus stop in temperatures of approximately -42 C (average). Frostbite occurred within 1 h and initially presented as a white patch on the right cheek. Over time, the lesion developed into a scaly erythematous patch with irregular b...
carcinogenesis, cold injury, frostbite, skin cancer
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PMC5836220_03
Male
20
Approximately 20 years ago, a 72-year-old Caucasian man developed frostbite whilst hunting in cold, dry, windy conditions at temperatures of around -35 C. Frostbite appeared after roughly 1 h of extreme cold exposure and presented initially as a white patch which later turned red. The lesion failed to heal, and after a...
carcinogenesis, cold injury, frostbite, skin cancer
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PMC7334018_01
Male
53
A 53-year-old male patient was hospitalized in the respiratory outpatient department of our hospital. He had fever with headache for half a month, slight cough, and sore muscles and joints. The patient did not have diabetes or immunosuppressive diseases, and there was no history of hypertension. Considering that no sig...
st59, community-acquired, meningitis, methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, whole-genome sequencing
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PMC5932522_01
Male
47
A 47-year-old male patient who was a rural worker reported "wounds in the mouth" and persistent cough for about 6 months. He reported chronic smoking and denied comorbidities. A granulomatous ulcer with hemorrhagic dots and moriform aspect was observed in the posterior mandibular alveolar ridge and in the right jugal m...
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PMC3645454_01
Female
17
A 17-year-old female patient reported to the Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology at Sri Sai College of Dental Surgery in Vikarabad, complaining of a painful swelling in her right submandibular region that had been present for two months and was originally noticed on June 13th 2009. The swelling was initially the ...
primary tuberculous lymphadenitis, submandibular, tuberculosis
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PMC3420729_01
Female
39
A 39-year-old female Caucasian psychologist sought medical attention complaining of cough. Chest radiography showed changes that were attributed to pneumonia, treated with cefuroxime at the time. After eight months, progressive dyspnea was associated. Initial diagnosis by pulmonologist was "organizing pneumonia," based...
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PMC3356866_01
Male
55
A 55-year-old Vietnamese male with no significant past medical history presents to a local community hospital emergency department because of abdominal pain and distention of two-week duration. The abdominal pain was generalized, described as cramping, present throughout the day, had no association with meals, and was ...
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PMC6343228_01
Male
32
An HIV-infected 32-year-old male presented to Mulago National Referral Hospital, Uganda with a 2-week history of headache with fevers and a 1-day history of confusion ( Figure 1). He had been on ART (zidovudine, lamivudine, efavirenz) and co-trimoxazole prophylaxis for 5 years. 5 months prior, he was diagnosed with pul...
hiv/aids, case report, drug-drug interactions, pharmacokinetics, tuberculosis, malaria, tuberculous meningitis
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PMC6439282_01
Male
51
Our patient is a morbidly obese 51-year-old male (BMI 58) who was referred to the pulmonary clinic for progressive shortness of breath on exertion for one year prior to presentation. He is a lifelong non-smoker and has a past medical history of diabetes, hypertension and obstructive sleep apnea. He has no history of oc...
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PMC2813613_01
Male
50
A 50-year-old male diabetic was diagnosed and treated for pulmonary tuberculosis 13 years ago. He presented with a 6-month history of low-grade fever and sweating. He also had frequent hemoptysis for the previous 3 months. He was investigated at his local hospital and referred to us for management of pulmonary aspergil...
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CT scan of the chest showing a cavity in the upper segment of the right lower lobe with lamellar internal echoes.
PMC6890540_01
Unknown
18
In total, 192 of the 280 eligible PLWDs above 18 years old were screened for hypertension, with 9% (n = 17) referred for follow-up for blood pressures greater than 160 mmHg systolic or 110 mmHg diastolic. An additional 274 and 371 PLWDs were screened for malnutrition and tuberculosis, respectively. Six per cent (n = 18...
malawi, disability, primary healthcare, screening, task shifting
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PMC4502303_01
Male
58
On February 1, 2013, a 58-year-old man was admitted to the Emergency Department of the Regional Hospital of Zaghouan (Tunisia), with dizziness, weakness, anorexia, and dyspnea. His blood pressure was 130/60 mmHg. The patient has a 15-pack-year history of smoking. He was a mason by occupation. He had 20-year back histor...
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PMC8545816_01
Male
86
An 86-year-old male patient presented to Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, because of the increase of CA-199 level to 282.9 U/mL in regular physical examination, without nausea, vomiting, acid reflux, belching, or other symptoms with an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performa...
cholestasis, immune checkpoint inhibitor, immune-mediated hepatitis, late-onset pneumonia, multisystem immune-related adverse event
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PMC9112311_01
Male
25
A 25-year-old gentleman, diagnosed at the age of 16 years in 2012 with stage IVB nodular sclerosing Hodgkin's Lymphoma (HL), was treated with 6 cycles of doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine, and dacarbazine, followed by complete remission. He then had recurrence twice, the first time in 2013, for which he received salv...
lung diseases, bronchiolitis obliterans, graft versus host disease, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, interstitial
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PMC7720018_01
Female
2
A two-year-old Afro-Caribbean female presented with microcephaly during a ZIKV outbreak in Grenada, West Indies. Her mother was recruited from a public health center as part of a larger study investigating the impact of in utero Zika virus exposure on neurodevelopment. The mother provided written informed consent to su...
congenital zika syndrome (czs), electroencephalography (eeg), focal epilepsy, microcephaly, telemedicine
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PMC6035845_01
Male
1
A one-year-old Thai boy was referred to Phramongkutklao Hospital due to subacute fever, abdominal distension, mucous diarrhea, and failure to thrive. He was born at term with uneventful pregnancy, and he is the first child of nonconsanguineous parents. There was no history of autoimmune or primary immunodeficiency diso...
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PMC4153261_01
Female
43
A 43 year-old nonsmoker female with progressive dyspnea and hypoxic respiratory failure referred to our transplant center at Imam Khomeini General Hospital with a primary diagnosis of pathologically proven idiopathic interstitial lung fibrosis (IPF) and no response to classic treatment with high dose prednisolone and a...
fiberoptic bronchoscopy, pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, segmental lung lavage
HRCT of the patient before segmental lung lavage at the level of the bronchus intermedius.
PMC4153261_01
Female
43
A 43 year-old nonsmoker female with progressive dyspnea and hypoxic respiratory failure referred to our transplant center at Imam Khomeini General Hospital with a primary diagnosis of pathologically proven idiopathic interstitial lung fibrosis (IPF) and no response to classic treatment with high dose prednisolone and a...
fiberoptic bronchoscopy, pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, segmental lung lavage
HRCT of the patient before segmental lung lavage at the level of the carina.
PMC3038953_02
Male
16
A 16-year-old Caucasian boy with a history of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, asthma, and allergies presented to the emergency department with intoxication and vomiting after falling and sustaining minor head trauma. He had ingested an unknown quantity of Red Bull mixed with vodka at a party. He denied chest...
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PMC3981337_01
Male
46
A 46-year-old man complained about 6-month right abdominal quadrant pain with no fever or jaundice. Physical examination did not reveal anything of interest and biological test results were normal. Abdominal ultrasound showed a hypo-echoic mass with peripheral vascularization, located in segment V of the liver and meas...
computed tomography, hepatic tuberculosis, magnetic resonance imaging, pseudo-tumoral, surgery
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PMC3981337_02
Male
49
A 49-year-old man underwent an operation for right colon cancer with synchronous metastasis of segment VII of the liver. The right colon, as well as metastasis, were removed. The results of histological examination led to a diagnosis of T3N1M1 carcinoma of the right colon. Adjuvant chemotherapy (FOLFOX) was prescribed....
computed tomography, hepatic tuberculosis, magnetic resonance imaging, pseudo-tumoral, surgery
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PMC3981337_03
Female
36
A 36-year-old woman with a history of hydat ic cyst complained about abdominal quadrant pain with fever, night sweats and chills. Physical examination did not find any jaundice or fever. Biological tests were normal. Abdominal ultrasound showed a hypo-echoeic mass in segment VII of the liver. This mass measured 4x3 cm ...
computed tomography, hepatic tuberculosis, magnetic resonance imaging, pseudo-tumoral, surgery
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PMC4153279_01
Male
28
A 28 year-old man referred to the emergency department of our hospital with recurrent episodes of hemoptysis in the past few weeks. He was a known case of cervical malignant melanoma from 6 years ago, and had pulmonary metastases from one year ago. He had received 5 complete chemotherapy courses; the last one was 3 mon...
bronchial artery, embolization, hemoptysis, melanoma
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PMC9840545_01
Male
46
A 46-year-old, 86 kg male with past medical history of non-insulin dependent type II diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia, hypothyroidism, gout, history of Hodgkin's lymphoma status after chemoradiation therapy (in remission), and recent diagnosis of bilateral carotid artery stenosis and pheochromocytoma presented for lap...
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PMC10154083_01
Male
3
A three-year-old male patient was admitted with complaints of pain and swelling in both ankles and wrists and rash with fever for more than 6 weeks. In addition to these clinical findings, he was referred to our hospital for the evaluation of increased acute phase reactants and examination of splenomegaly and abdominal...
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PMC7243805_01
Female
47
In April 2018, a 47-year-old woman came to our attention for dyspnea and tachycardia under exertion. An x-ray of the chest showed a large mass in the left hemithorax. A CT scan with enhancement presented a 40 x30 cm mass involving the left upper lobe of the lung. A CT guided biopsy gave a diagnosis of benign lung tumor...
cancer stem cells, cancer stem-like cells, inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the lung, mitosis, target therapy
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PMC4715889_01
Male
15
A 15-year-old, previously healthy boy without a history of smoking or drug abuse, admitted to the hospital with acute epigastric pain without dyspnea or heartburn. On physical examination the boy was pale with tachycardia (110/min), but normal blood pressure (110/70 mmHg) and normal capillary oxygen saturation in room ...
acute abdomen, collagenous gastritis, gastric perforation
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PMC4411815_01
Female
50
A 50-year-old female presented to the emergency department with pain in the abdomen since 5 days, vomiting and constipation since 3 days. There was no history of fresh bleeding per rectum or malena. She had a history of abdominal hysterectomy 2 years back for multiple uterine fibroids. She had no other co-morbidities, ...
carcinoma colon, hepatic lesion, hepatic tuberculosis
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PMC10259498_01
Male
77
On 10 April 2017, a 77-year-old male was referred to our department for persistent hyperbilirubinaemia and symptoms, including jaundice, tea-coloured urinary ascites and bilateral leg swelling, approximately 3 months after a few trials of initiation, discontinuation, and switching of anti-TB treatment. Physical examina...
case report, deranged liver enzymes, drug-induced liver injury, fatty liver disease, silymarin, tuberculosis treatment
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PMC4217757_01
Female
40
The patient was a 40-year-old female, initially diagnosed as UC (total colitis type) at the age of 15. She received a restorative proctocolectomy with the stapled ileo-anal canal J pouch anastomosis at the age of 22, but developed a rectovaginal fistula originating from the residual rectum at the eighth postoperative d...
anti-human tumor necrosis factor alpha antibody, rectovaginal fistula, ulcerative colitis
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PMC5343238_01
Male
52
A 52-year-old man was admitted to the emergency room because of a headache, fever (39 C), alternating with hypothermia, confusion, and weakness in the left leg. The patient also reported diarrhea, loss of appetite, and weight loss of 12 kilograms in the past three months. He had been diagnosed with HIV infection a few ...
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PMC7875809_01
Male
46
Case 1: on March 31st, a 46 years old male patient, with a previous history of mild depressive episode treated with vortioxetine since November 2019, and diagnosed with COVID-19 after he presented with dry cough, fever, sore throat and fatigue. The patient had positive result on reverse transcription polymerase chain r...
covid-19, chloroquine, anxiety, hallucination, psychiatry, side effect
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PMC7748891_01
Female
31
A 31-year-old woman was referred to the retina ward of Farabi eye hospital with a history of sudden decreased vision and metamorphopsia in OD for 3 days. On clinical examination, the best-corrected visual acuity was 20/40 and 20/20 in OD and OS, respectively; with +3.00 diopters of hyperopic refraction in OD and Plano ...
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PMC6317299_01
Male
26
A 26-year-old man without any past medical history presented with a sudden onset of severe right leg pain and six days of subjective fever. Though he was an avid soccer player, the patient denied any antecedent trauma and was able to bear weight on both legs despite the pain. He denied rash, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea,...
hemoglobinopathy, osteomyelitis, salmonella, sickle cell, thalassemia, typhoid fever
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PMC4247964_01
Female
45
A 45-year-old African woman had iron deficiency for 4 years caused by abundant menstruation. Her past medical history included tuberculosis in 1985 and lung lobectomy for aspergilloma five years earlier. She had 4 healthy children and did not smoke. Gastroscopy performed initially was normal. She complained of fatigue ...
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PMC8429789_01
Female
59
The three case studies presented in this manuscript are part of a larger research project that examines relations between Palestinians and Israelis in the field of ayahuasca rituals. For detailed methodology section see and its supplementary section. In short, most of the data for this project was gathered in 2018-2019...
badiou’s being and event, dmt, israeli-palestinian conflict, new age, activism, prophecy, psychedelics, ritual
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PMC6186374_01
Male
37
A 37-year-old man reported exercise/activity-related muscle pain and fatigue from early childhood. His symptoms were labelled as "growing pains" by different medical professionals, and he was often called "a lazy child". He had difficulties to keep up with his friends and family when walking. He reported physical educa...
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PMC5313435_01
Female
75
A 75-year-old Japanese female was admitted to our hospital with a painful mass on the left anterior chest wall for eight days without any other symptoms. She presented at another hospital with left chest pain 3 days previously without any features suggestive of pneumonia including cough, sputum or dyspnea. Chest comput...
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Three days before admission, chest CT showed a mass in the left upper pulmonary lobe without any chest wall abnormalities (arrows).
PMC6424059_01
Male
65
A 65-year-old Russian male, not known to have chronic medical illnesses, came to the ED complaining of painful swelling in the lower abdomen which had been going on for five days. Abdominal pain was severe colicky in nature with no relieving factors, associated with nausea and vomiting multiple times. There had been no...
abdominal wall abscess, enterocutaneous fistula, small bowel diverticulum
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PMC10393993_01
Male
78
Our patient was a 78-year-old man. He smoked 20 cigarettes/day from the age of 30-40. After transurethral resection of a superficial bladder tumor, BCG intravesical injection therapy was administered three times at another hospital, and a cough appeared 3 weeks after BCG commencement. A computerized tomography (CT) sca...
bladder cancer, miliary tuberculosis, mycobacterium bovis bcg, mycobacterium tuberculosis intravesical bcg
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PMC5779791_01
Male
33
A 33-year-old man presented with a 6-month history of insidious low back pain intermittently. Twenty days before admission to our hospital, his back pain was significantly aggravated, which caused him to have difficulty in walking and sleeping. He denied the history of systemic disease and trauma. Recently, the pain se...
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PMC4704296_01
Female
60
A 60-year-old woman was admitted because of persistent fever of unknown origin lasting for several days. She had been in a good state of health prior to admission and had no specific underlying disease. She had no related family history and medication history. Upon physical examination, the vital signs were as follows:...
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PMC10325704_01
Male
79
Seventeen patients with salivary gland histologies, consistent with SDC, were discussed in the institutional molecular tumor board between 2016 and 2022. After review of final histopathological diagnoses, 4 patients had salivary duct carcinoma with AR expression and HRAS/PIK3CA mutation and were included in the analysi...
head and neck cancer, molecular tumor board, precision oncology, salivary duct carcinoma, salivary gland cancer, targeted therapy
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PMC3618104_01
Female
49
The patient is a 49-year-old woman with a past medical history significant for uterine fibroids and menorrhagia who presented with a complaint of heavy vaginal bleeding over the previous 8 days, progressive weakness, lightheadedness, palpitations, dyspnea on exertion and lower abdominal pain. She denied chest pain, cou...
leiomyosarcoma, metastasis, pulmonary embolism, tricuspid valve
Chest CT with contrast showing pulmonary nodules and a moderate right-sided pleural effusion.
PMC2840966_01
Male
30
A 30-year-old non-diabetic, non-hypertensive man developed pain in left side of the chest, pleuritic in nature and localized to left lateral aspect not associated with breathlessness and cough. Subsequently, he developed fever not associated with chills and rigor and swelling on the left lateral lower aspect of the che...
cryptococcus, immunocompetent, osteomyelitis
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PMC4360725_01
Male
63
A 63-year-old male was admitted to his regional hospital because of severe weakness, anorexia and weight loss (16 kg in the previous 4 months). Six months earlier, he had been admitted to the same hospital with fatigue, cervical lymphadenopathy, sialadenitis and peripheral facial palsy. He had then received oral steroi...
igg4-related disease, interstitial nephritis, membranous nephropathy
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PMC6204878_01
Female
65
A 65-year-old Chinese female patient presented a gradually increased mass (4x3 cm) in the left thigh and three separated black skin lesions (1x1 cm or less) on the left foot in December 2015. The resection of the mass in the left thigh and the largest skin lesion on the left foot was performed on December 4, 2015. The ...
pd-1, anti-tuberculosis treatment, checkpoint inhibitor, metastatic melanoma, pembrolizumab, pulmonary tuberculosis
CT image. . Notes: (A) Infiltration of the right upper lobe of the lung before treatment.
PMC6204878_01
Female
65
A 65-year-old Chinese female patient presented a gradually increased mass (4x3 cm) in the left thigh and three separated black skin lesions (1x1 cm or less) on the left foot in December 2015. The resection of the mass in the left thigh and the largest skin lesion on the left foot was performed on December 4, 2015. The ...
pd-1, anti-tuberculosis treatment, checkpoint inhibitor, metastatic melanoma, pembrolizumab, pulmonary tuberculosis
CT image. (B) Infiltration of the right upper lobe of the lung after IL-2 therapy.
PMC6204878_01
Female
65
A 65-year-old Chinese female patient presented a gradually increased mass (4x3 cm) in the left thigh and three separated black skin lesions (1x1 cm or less) on the left foot in December 2015. The resection of the mass in the left thigh and the largest skin lesion on the left foot was performed on December 4, 2015. The ...
pd-1, anti-tuberculosis treatment, checkpoint inhibitor, metastatic melanoma, pembrolizumab, pulmonary tuberculosis
CT image. (C) Infiltration of the right upper lobe of lung worsened after PD-1 inhibition.
PMC6204878_01
Female
65
A 65-year-old Chinese female patient presented a gradually increased mass (4x3 cm) in the left thigh and three separated black skin lesions (1x1 cm or less) on the left foot in December 2015. The resection of the mass in the left thigh and the largest skin lesion on the left foot was performed on December 4, 2015. The ...
pd-1, anti-tuberculosis treatment, checkpoint inhibitor, metastatic melanoma, pembrolizumab, pulmonary tuberculosis
CT image. (D) Infiltration of the right upper lobe of lung absorbed after 6 weeks of anti-TB treatment. . Abbreviations: CT, computed tomography; TB, tuberculosis.
PMC4499233_01
Female
38
The identification of the cause of acute encephalitis is difficult in spite of many developed diagnosis strategies. The cause is unknown in nearly 30 to 40% of cases. Tuberculosis is endemic in Tunisia. Tuberculous encephalitis is rare in immunocompetent adults. We report in this work a rare case report of tuberculous ...
tuberculosis, encepahlitis, immunocompetent, intensive care unit
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PMC7273542_01
Female
42
Our patient is a 42-year-old female who had presented in Ethiopia with vague symptoms of a few months of fatigue, weakness, and unintentional weight loss of 3-4 kg. She was subsequently diagnosed with renal failure, requiring hemodialysis. The etiology of her renal failure was unclear. She went to India to see if she c...
infectious diseases, end-stage renal disease, extra pulmonary, parathyroid hormone–related protein, respiratory medicine
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PMC9113868_01
Male
2
According to the family history inquiry, among the 5 individuals who have passed away in the 1st and 2nd generation, only 1 individual (II-5) died of brain stroke with obesity, hypertension, and gout at the age of 54, while the remaining 4 individuals died of multiple metastases of finger cSCC. II-7 was a tailor. He ha...
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PMC9483795_01
Female
38
A 38-year-old woman with a past medical history of morbid obesity, presented with burns totaling 45 % of her total body surface area (TBSA) following an explosion while cooking cannabis wax. She suffered full thickness burns to the bilateral lower extremities, feet, breasts, buttocks, and abdomen with additional concer...
burn, fungal infection, mucormycosis, mycology
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PMC5518485_01
Male
49
A 49-year-old Dutch male patient came to King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital (KCMH) with a complaint of low-grade fever and profuse sweating at night for 1 week. Three weeks earlier, he was diagnosed HIV infection when antiretroviral medications comprising of tenofovir, emtricitabine, and efavirenz were prescribed. He...
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PMC8299274_01
Male
43
On February 3, 2020, a 43-year-old man developed a fever without a clear cause, and his body temperature was 38 C with no other obvious symptoms. After taking Lianhua Qingwen Capsule himself, his body temperature returned to normal. On February 5, 2020, the patient experienced fever again, with a normal body temperatur...
sars-cov-2 infection, discharge standard, fecal-oral transmission, nucleic acid test of sars-cov-2, traditional chinese medicine enema therapy
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PMC9879720_01
Male
30
A 30-year-old man was referred to the local hospital with fever and gingival bleeding for 2 weeks. Peripheral blood test showed white blood cell (WBC) count of 30.35x109/L (10% abnormal promyelocytes), platelet (PLT) count of 94x109/L, and hemoglobin (HGB) level of 110g/L. The results of bone marrow aspirate and immuno...
hnrnpc, rarg, venetoclax, acute promyelocytic leukemia, translocation
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PMC5503829_01
Male
25
A 25 year old african american male with a history of asthma, hypertension and CD4 T lymphocyte deficiency presented to an outside facility with complaints of shortness of breath and musculoskeletal chest pain. He initially was found to have a pneumonia due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa and received a complete a course of ...
bone marrow, cd4 lymphocytopenia, immunocompromised, sporothrix schenckii
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PMC9386609_01
Female
69
A 69-year-old woman with a slight shortness of breath was admitted to our hospital (December 26th, 2020), complaining of weakness in her arms and legs for the last week. Almost all the typical symptoms, including fever, cough, rhinobyon, previous asthma, COPD, and poor working or living environment conditions, such as ...
pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia, case report, diagnosis, metagenomic next-generation sequencing, rheumatoid arthritis
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PMC5329686_01
Female
29
A 29-year-old female from South China with a history of swelling, discharge, and chronic abscesses of the right breast for more than 10 days presented to the Department of Breast Surgery in the Second Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China. About one month prior, the patient had noted a painful m...
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PMC4119435_01
Male
6
A 6-year-old boy, with no past medical history, presented with progressive headache, vomiting, right side weakness since 3 months without fever or seizures. On examination, he was conscious with a stiff neck and right hemiplegia. Brain computed tomography-scan showed a heterogeneous calcified large mass-like lesion in ...
brain tumour, malignant tumor, tuberculoma, tuberculosis
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PMC5297267_01
Female
61
A 61-year-old female patient presented with a 20-year history of swollen masses in her oral mucosa, which sometimes ulcerated. Clinical examination revealed firm nontender infiltrating masses involving the right lateral side of the tongue (3 x 2 cm) [Figure 1a] and right retromolar trigone (2 x 2 cm) [Figure 1b] with g...
oral mucosa, orofacial granulomatosis, pathology
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PMC9112167_01
Female
68
A 68-year-old Chinese female kindergarten teacher with a history of hypothyroidism after hyperthyroidism treatment was admitted to our hospital in September 2010 due to cough, expectoration and fever for 15 months and a rash for 1 month. At the end of May 2009, she first developed cough with expectoration accompanied b...
mycobacterium phlei, anti-ifn-γ autoantibodies, osteolytic destruction, sweet’s syndrome
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PMC6262944_01
Female
65
A 65-year-old woman with unknown past medical history presented after a motor vehicle rollover in which she was restrained with a seatbelt. The patient was intubated at the scene, stabilized at an outside hospital, and transferred to our hospital. She exhibited episodic bradycardia en route but retained reactive pupils...
blunt cerebrovascular injury, carotid-cavernous fistula, dissection
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PMC6779781_01
Male
49
A 49-year-old male presented with a 9-month history of multiple anatomical site pain, a localized mass, and swelling of thighs (Figure 1) and calves, which gradually increased in size and quantity without systemic symptoms, such as fever, poor appetite, malaise, weight loss, or perspiration during sleep or after strenu...
biopsy, muscle, muscular tuberculosis, pathology, tuberculosis
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PMC7340235_01
Male
53
The patient was a 53-year-old male with no significant past medical history. Since December 2017, the fever up to 40 C emerged intermittently, followed by weight loss and right inguinal lymphadenopathy. In February 2018, a CT scan showed multiple subphrenic lymphadenopathies. A blood culture detected the bloodstream in...
epstein-barr virus-positive lymphoproliferative disorder (ebv-lpd), mycobacterium genavense, programmed cell death 1 ligand 1 (pd-l1)
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PMC7986722_01
Male
52
A previously healthy 52-year-old man presented with a 1-year history of painless left scrotum enlargement and mild discomfort, but no lower urinary tract symptoms. He was admitted 1 month after his symptoms worsened, with subjective fever, but still without lower urinary tract symptoms. Before admission to hospital, he...
clinical characteristic, differential diagnosis, imaging characteristic, mucinous tumor, testis
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PMC3299075_01
Female
24
A 24-year-old woman presented with history of recurrent episodic right hemicranial headache and seizures of 3 years duration. She also conceded that she used to get vertiginous sensations before the onset of generalized tonic clonic seizures each time. This time she presented with right hemicranial headache of differen...
cranial pachymeningitis, hypertrophic pachymeningitis, takayasu arteritis, cranial nerve palsy, large vessel vasculitis
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PMC5987150_01
Female
44
A 44-year-old woman was admitted into the ward on account of three months history of cough and one-week history of fever and difficulty with breathing. The cough was insidious in onset and productive of yellow sputum that is non-bloody and non-foul smelling. The fever was high grade with associated chills and rigor. Th...
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PMC5771786_01
Female
17
The study considered four cases of pregnant women with unstable pelvic fractures. Cases were retrospectively analyzed from two University Hospital records. Foetal and mothers conditions at the time of admittance, description of lesions of acetabular/pelvis fractures, type of fractures, performed surgery, pre, intra and...
bone fractures, pelvic bones, pregnancy
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PMC6139003_01
Female
75
In 2010 a 75 year-old female patient presented at our clinic with a 2-year history of pain and recent emergence of a discharging sinus at her left upper leg. She had a history of bilateral gonarthrosis and underwent elective right and left knee total arthroplasty 5 years before. The procedures and the post-operative fo...
echinoccocosis, hydatid cyst, pathologic fracture, total knee replacement
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PMC10288404_01
Female
65
We report on a 65-year-old female patient who was referred to our center with an intraosseous mass of the eighth rib and history of a fall on the left chest wall 2 months ago. A diagnostic outpatient chest radiograph was performed for pain in the left hemithorax, revealing a pathological fracture with an expansive oste...
myofibroma, adult-onset, chest, intraosseous, rib, solitary
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PMC5878847_01
Female
37
A 37-years-old woman, G0P0, was admitted to the emergency room complainingof lower abdominal-pelvic pain and generally feeling unwell. No trauma or other gastrointestinal or genitourinary system problems were noted. She had started menses the day of admission. The symptomatology was of rough installation for 10 hours. ...
hemoperitoneum, gynaecological emergency, leiomyoma
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PMC5385225_01
Male
24
A 24-year-old man with a protein-losing gastroenteropathy due to an intestinal lymphangiectasia was treated with glucocorticoids (prednisolone, 7.5 mg/day) and developed low-grade fevers 7 months before admission. He did not have any remarkable life histories. Five months before admission, the man complained of headach...
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PMC6974620_01
Male
46
A 46-year-old male worker was admitted to the hospital with the symptoms of bilateral lower-limb numbness, lower back pain, and irregular defecation for 5 days. The pain gradually spread to the upper abdomen. Physical examination demonstrated muscle strength of grade 4/5 in lower extremities and grade 5 in upper extrem...
anti-syphilitic treatment, diagnosis, magnetic resonance imaging, neurosyphilis, spinal syphilitic gumma
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PMC3634208_01
Male
60
A 60-year-old male patient visited our hospital with vomiting, pain in abdomen and distension of abdomen since one month. He also gives history of weight loss, loss of appetite, low grade fever. He was non-smoker and non-alcoholic. He had no significant past history of pulmonary tuberculosis or any contact with patient...
ascites, immunocompetent, splenic tuberculosis
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PMC6346873_01
Male
27
The authors report the case of 27-year-old male who was aphasic and tetraplegic following a traumatic brain injury (TBI) with severe right hemisphere lesions sustained in a road traffic collision. Five months after the accident, the patient was readmitted to hospital because of nosocomial pneumonia and was started on a...
paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity (psh), beta-blocker, fever, traumatic brain injury (tbi)
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PMC5591983_01
Male
43
A 43-year-old Hispanic male presented to the hospital with frontal headache, fever, nausea, and vomiting ongoing for 2 weeks. His past medical history was significant for herpes zoster ophthalmicus two years ago. His vital signs on admission were within normal limits. Neurological examination was remarkable for mild ce...
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PMC6914976_01
Male
42
In March 2012, a 42-year-old man was referred to our department for evaluation of whitish and erosive lesions that involved the tongue, buccal mucosa, palate, and lip. The patient previously received PBSCT for treatment of acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) in December 2005; his sister was the related donor, and she matc...
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PMC5903160_01
Female
16
We report the case of a 16-year-old girl who presented initially to her local hospital emergency department with headache, vomiting, and hallucinations associated with photophobia and neck stiffness. She underwent an urgent head CT, which was normal. She was commenced on acyclovir and ceftriaxone on the day of admissio...
foramen magnum decompression, hydrocephalus, meningitis, tonsillar herniation
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PMC10337830_01
Male
14
Recently mNGS testing and analyses have become commercially available. For example, Charles Chiu and colleagues from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) are pioneers in the development of mNGS testing for the diagnosis of central nervous system (CNS) infections. In 2014, the first use of mNGS was reporte...
diagnostics, meningitis, metagenomics, next-generation sequencing, sepsis
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PMC4200876_01
Female
49
A 49-year-old women presented to the emergency department in April 2005 with right-side epistaxis and a 2-year history of progressive right-side nasal obstruction and anosmia, and a visible mass in the right nasal cavity. The rest of the history and physical examination revealed a history of meningitis and respiratory ...
malignant triton tumour, nasal tumours, peripheral nerve sheet tumour, rhabdomyoblastic differentiation, schwannoma
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PMC4898004_01
Male
20
20-year-old man presented with increasing pain corresponding to the plantar aspect of the second web (intermetatarsal) space for the past three years. The patient was active in sports, particularly football. His past medical history was notable for the presence of a bony prominence over the dorsomedial aspect of the ri...
mri, magnetic resonance imaging
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PMC5552024_01
Male
25
We present a 25 year old male who presented to ED with a 4 day history of severe sore throat, mild diffuse abdominal pain and flu-like symptoms of body aches, weakness, and fever. He had originally visited an urgent care center 2 days prior, where Monospot and Rapid Strep tests were negative. He was discharged at that ...
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PMC5661071_01
Male
36
A 36-year-old Caucasian Portuguese male was admitted to the hospital in October 2010, with fever (38 C), pallor, weakness, and jaundice. His medical history revealed chronic alcohol abuse. The physical examination showed hepatosplenomegaly and there were no palpable superficial lymph nodes. Blood counts demonstrated pa...
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PMC5442346_01
Male
28
The patient is a 28-year-old man with a history of major depressive disorder, hepatitis C, biliary colic (status postcomplicated cholecystectomy), multiple concussions, and chronic back pain who presented to the emergency department with abdominal pain clinically concerning for acute appendicitis. He localized his pain...
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PMC5423323_02
Female
40
A 40-year-old Japanese woman was admitted to our hospital after a 5-day history of yellowish vaginal discharge, and 3-day history of fever, shaking chills, and appetite loss. She did not have any relevant past medical history and had not been prescribed any medications, including antibiotics. She had never been abroad ...
community-acquired methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, menstruation, toxic shock syndrome, vulvar lichen sclerosus
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PMC3018956_01
Male
35
We examined the patient taking into account more than biochemical lab values and CT images (dubitative interpretation). We noticed that she had diffuse abdominal tension and vague hypogastrium pain. Retrograde cystography (Figure 1) showed the flow of contrast substance in the peritoneal space. To be noted that we ma...
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PMC153487_01
Female
40
A 40 years old female patient was admitted with chronic arthritis. Her complaints have begun with swelling and pain on left wrist, eight years ago. At the peak stage of her complaints, restriction of motion developed and white coloured pus drained from volar site of the left hand. She had swelling and pain at her left ...
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