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PMC3617892_01
Male
4
The patient was a 4-year-old male, admitted for poor visual acuity and severe photophobia. Two years prior, the patient received vitreoretinal surgery on his right eye because of an 'unknown disease' at another hospital. His right eye had a visual acuity of NLP, pupillary seclusion, band keratopathy and a funnel retina...
cataract, iris retractors, membranectomy, pars planitis, posterior capsulotomy, posterior synechiae, vascular retrolental membrane
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PMC3299340_01
Male
72
A 72-year-old man presented to our clinic with a 1-year history of pain and swelling of the right knee. He had been having intermittent pain in both knees for 15 years. Medication for mild degenerative arthritis had been recommended, but the patient refused treatment. A year before he presented to our clinic, he visite...
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PMC8604177_01
Male
38
A 38-year-old male presented to our emergency department after being found unresponsive by his roommate. The patient had been experiencing severe headaches with painful neck stiffness, fatigue, myalgia, loss of appetite, and significant weight loss over 1 month which he had attributed to COVID-19 infection despite a ne...
siadh, brain abscess, osteomyelitis, pituitary gland, sella turcica
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PMC6610704_01
Female
75
A 75-year-old woman, farmer, nonsmoker from a rural area; with no history of TB, hay fever, eczema, food allergy or cardiovascular diseases. There is no history of exposure to asbestos or any other industrial dust except wood smoke. The latter was as the result of years of burning wood used for domestic chores and sold...
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PMC10126595_01
Male
67
On 1 June 2022, a 67-year-old black male farmer who had been experiencing significant chief complaints of shortness of breath for the previous 4 h and an elevated basal blood pressure of 187/102 mm Hg at a nearby clinic for the previous 3 h was admitted to the emergency room. The patient had a 5-year history of hyperte...
antihypertensive medication, case report, hydralazine, hypertension, hypertensive emergency
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PMC5797537_01
Male
44
In November 2016, a 44-year-old man presented to the neurology clinic with progressive gait and balance deterioration, slurred speech, and incoordination. The patient first noticed symptoms in the summer of 2015: he reported stumbling, feeling of balance, and shuffling when walking. A few months later, he noticed he wa...
burned out tumor, cerebellar ataxia, germ cell tumor, limbic encephalitis, testicular cancer
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PMC3623783_01
Male
62
A 62-year-old Thai man presented to our facility with a generalized erythematous maculopapular rash on his trunk and extremities. Our patient had been diagnosed as having pulmonary tuberculosis two weeks earlier. He had long-standing hypertension and diabetes mellitus; his treatment for this included daily amlodipine 5...
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PMC7780224_01
Female
0
A 12-month-old girl came from Nakornsawan province, who presented with painless progressive palpable round shape mass at the right costal margin. She had no fever. Her appetite was good, but still she had poor weight gain with height and weight both lower than fifth percentile. No history of contact with tuberculosis w...
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PMC10392626_01
Female
48
A 48-year-old Maghrebian woman sought opinion for persistent kidney dysfunction for the last 5 years. Her past medical history is remarkable for a sleeve gastrectomy for morbid obesity followed by a drop in body mass index from 58.6 to 40.2 kg/m2 8 years ago. Our patient had visceral type obesity with a gynoid phenotyp...
amyloidosis, inflammation, obesity, serum amyloid a
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PMC8855209_01
Male
58
A 58-year-old male patient complained abdominal discomfort for 2 months. He went to his local hospital and was diagnosed with HCC and Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) stage C in March 2020. Then, transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) was performed. In order to seek further diagnosis and treatment, he went...
camrelizumab, conversion therapy, hepatocellular carcinoma, operation, portal vein thrombosis (pvtt)
Abdominal computed tomography (CT) shows the tumor in the left lobe of the liver considered to be HCC with multiple metastases in the right lobe of the liver, and with tumor thrombosis in the left portal vein and lung metastases. The huge tumor in the left lobe of the liver.
PMC8855209_01
Male
58
A 58-year-old male patient complained abdominal discomfort for 2 months. He went to his local hospital and was diagnosed with HCC and Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) stage C in March 2020. Then, transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) was performed. In order to seek further diagnosis and treatment, he went...
camrelizumab, conversion therapy, hepatocellular carcinoma, operation, portal vein thrombosis (pvtt)
Abdominal computed tomography (CT) shows the tumor in the left lobe of the liver considered to be HCC with multiple metastases in the right lobe of the liver, and with tumor thrombosis in the left portal vein and lung metastases. the multiple metastases in the right lobe of the liver.
PMC8855209_01
Male
58
A 58-year-old male patient complained abdominal discomfort for 2 months. He went to his local hospital and was diagnosed with HCC and Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) stage C in March 2020. Then, transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) was performed. In order to seek further diagnosis and treatment, he went...
camrelizumab, conversion therapy, hepatocellular carcinoma, operation, portal vein thrombosis (pvtt)
Abdominal computed tomography (CT) shows the tumor in the left lobe of the liver considered to be HCC with multiple metastases in the right lobe of the liver, and with tumor thrombosis in the left portal vein and lung metastases. the lung metastases.
PMC8855209_01
Male
58
A 58-year-old male patient complained abdominal discomfort for 2 months. He went to his local hospital and was diagnosed with HCC and Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) stage C in March 2020. Then, transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) was performed. In order to seek further diagnosis and treatment, he went...
camrelizumab, conversion therapy, hepatocellular carcinoma, operation, portal vein thrombosis (pvtt)
Abdominal computed tomography (CT) shows the tumor in the left lobe of the liver considered to be HCC with multiple metastases in the right lobe of the liver, and with tumor thrombosis in the left portal vein and lung metastases. the tumor thrombosis in the left portal vein.
PMC8855209_01
Male
58
A 58-year-old male patient complained abdominal discomfort for 2 months. He went to his local hospital and was diagnosed with HCC and Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) stage C in March 2020. Then, transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) was performed. In order to seek further diagnosis and treatment, he went...
camrelizumab, conversion therapy, hepatocellular carcinoma, operation, portal vein thrombosis (pvtt)
Abdominal computed tomography (CT) shows that multiple small nodules in both lungs were significantly reduced and shrunken and the tumor in the liver was significantly reduced. The lung metastases was reduced, and ,shrunken.
PMC8855209_01
Male
58
A 58-year-old male patient complained abdominal discomfort for 2 months. He went to his local hospital and was diagnosed with HCC and Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) stage C in March 2020. Then, transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) was performed. In order to seek further diagnosis and treatment, he went...
camrelizumab, conversion therapy, hepatocellular carcinoma, operation, portal vein thrombosis (pvtt)
Abdominal computed tomography (CT) shows that multiple small nodules in both lungs were significantly reduced and shrunken and the tumor in the liver was significantly reduced. the tumor in the left lobe of the liver shrunk.
PMC8855209_01
Male
58
A 58-year-old male patient complained abdominal discomfort for 2 months. He went to his local hospital and was diagnosed with HCC and Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) stage C in March 2020. Then, transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) was performed. In order to seek further diagnosis and treatment, he went...
camrelizumab, conversion therapy, hepatocellular carcinoma, operation, portal vein thrombosis (pvtt)
Abdominal computed tomography (CT) shows that multiple small nodules in both lungs were significantly reduced and shrunken and the tumor in the liver was significantly reduced. the tumor thrombosis in the left portal vein.
PMC9372494_01
Male
49
Case 1: A 49-year-old Sudanese gentleman with a history of bronchial asthma, hypertension, prediabetes, and gout tested positive for COVID-19 on November 24, 2020. He underwent polymerase chain reaction testing as mandatory screening, which was performed upon arrival in Qatar as a part of the preventive measures taken...
covid-19, case series, hyperthyroidism, thyroiditis, hypothyroidism
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PMC9372494_06
Female
14
Case 6: A 14-year-old Qatari girl was referred to the endocrine clinic in November 2020 for possible hyperthyroidism. All family, including the patient, suffered mild COVID-19 infection and all made uneventful recovery. She complained of weight loss (around 6-8 kg) and palpitations. Her TFTs showed TSH < 0.02 mU/L and...
covid-19, case series, hyperthyroidism, thyroiditis, hypothyroidism
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PMC9372494_08
Male
33
Case 8: A 33-year-old Filipino gentleman was diagnosed with Graves' hyperthyroidism in September 2020, following symptoms, TSH < 0.001 mIU/L, tbl4 >100 pmol/L, tbl3 39 pmol/L, TRAb 33 IU/L, and anti-TPO Abs of 119 IU (NRR, 40 IU). He was started on carbimazole and achieved remission in a few months. In January 2021, h...
covid-19, case series, hyperthyroidism, thyroiditis, hypothyroidism
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PMC9372494_09
Female
33
Case 9: A 33-year-old Indian lady was diagnosed with uncomplicated COVID-19 in June 2021. In August, she was reviewed by her primary care physician for intense aches and pains along with joint discomfort. Investigation revealed only picture consistent with central hypothyroidism, with a low free tbl4 of 4.1 pmol/L and...
covid-19, case series, hyperthyroidism, thyroiditis, hypothyroidism
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PMC10440560_01
Female
48
A 48-year-old Caucasian female with a past medical history including but not limited to hypertension and hypothyroidism was in a usual state of health until the morning of presentation to the emergency room (ER). She mentioned that she accidently aspirated her Iron pill (Ferrous sulfate). After about a couple of hours ...
aspiration, bronchoscopy, ferrous sulfate, iron pill
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PMC8282393_01
Male
14
A fourteen-year-old boy injured his right knee upon landing following a jump during basketball practice, and he developed pain and swelling of the right knee. Three days after the injury, he visited a local doctor because the symptoms persisted. Physical examination revealed swelling of his right knee, patella bounce, ...
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PMC10404079_01
Female
69
A 69-year-old woman with diabetes mellitus was referred to the gastroenterology clinic, Rohani hospital, Babol University of Medical Sciences (Iran) for evaluation due to dyspepsia. She has heartburn and a globus sensation. Examination of the oral cavity and neck was normal. Laboratory findings were unremarkable withou...
case reports, heterotopic tissue, intestinal polyps
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PMC5591935_01
Female
27
27-year-old African American female with no significant past medical history presented with fever, productive cough, and significant facial puffiness for the past 15 days. She also reported night sweats and unintentional weight loss of 15 lbs. in the past 1 month. She visited emergency twice in the past one month and w...
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PMC3437677_01
Female
53
A 53-year-old woman presented to our hospital with a three-month history of painful mass growing on the left lateral side of the neck. She reported neither fever nor a weight loss. Upon physical examination, some hard, painful, and fluctuant mass of 10 x 7 cm was palpable on the supraclavicular region of the lateral ne...
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PMC6306515_01
Female
12
The patient is a 12-year-old right-handed female with history of epilepsy of unknown cause (possible encephalitis), with onset at age 5 years. Seizures manifested with exclusively left-hemispheric onset focal seizures, with and without impairment of awareness, and with and without focal to bilateral tonic-clonic seizur...
cannabidiol, eeg, pediatric, status epilepticus
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PMC7256317_01
Male
72
A 72-year-old healthy man with chronic cough and CXR abnormalities was referred to our clinic. He was a current smoker and his smoking index was 92 pack-years. His CXR (Fig. 1A) and computed tomography (CT) (Fig. 1B) revealed infiltrations of cavity lesions at the right upper lobe. Direct sputum smears were positive fo...
afb, acid-fast bacilli, cam, clarithromycin, ct, computed tomography, cxr, chest x-ray, ddh, dna–dna hybridization, eb, ethambutol, m, mycobacterium, mac, mycobacterium avium complex, maldi-tof ms, maldi-tof ms, matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry, mgit, mycobacteria growth indi...
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PMC2705158_03
Female
43
A 43-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with complaints of swelling, breast lump and erythema of the skin in her right breast, which appeared 45 days earlier. On physical examination, a 6- to 7-cm, firm and mobile mass was observed, which caused erythema and edema of the skin in the inner lower quadrant of the...
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PMC2801018_01
Female
24
A 24-year-old married, nulligravid woman was referred from gasteroentrology ward to the gynecologic ward with the complain of abdominal pain and distension, nausea, on and off vomiting in the preceding 3 months. Her past medical history was unremarkable but in gynecologic history hypomenorrhea was highlighted (Figure 1...
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PMC2801018_02
Female
39
A 39 year-old married woman Gravida 6, para 6 has been transferred to the gynecologic ward from the gasteroentrology ward with the complain of abdominal pain, weight loss and fever in the last 4 months (Figure 2). Her past medical history was unremarkable, and in her surgical history, last 2 deliveries were through ces...
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PMC2801018_03
Female
57
A 57-year-old married woman, Gravida 9, Para 8, consulted with the gynecologic ward by gasteroentrology consultant and then admitted complaining abdominal pain and distension since last two months (Figure 3). She lost 10 kg during these 2 months which is highly suggestive of a serious problem. Her past medical and gyne...
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PMC4900369_01
Male
65
A 65-year-old diabetic man presented to our hospital with chest pain and shortness of breath at rest and frequent awakening due to chest discomfort at night for about 10 days. He revealed a history of anterior MI 1 month ago. Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) was performed at that time for the blocked left anter...
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PMC7906545_01
Male
58
Case 1: a 58 year- old male with 80 pack-years of cigarettes was hospitalized in our department for the exploration of hemoptysis with cough and sputum, initially diagnosed as pneumonia. There is no history of tuberculosis. Chest auscultation revealed ronchi in left basal region. Complete blood count and blood biochemi...
adenoid cystic carcinoma, bronchogenic carcinoma, lung cancer, salivary gland cancer
coronal CT scan image. Left-sided bronchial-centric mass in the left main bronchus (white arrow) associated with multiple left hilar lymph nodes and carcinomatous lymphangitis in the left inferior lobe.
PMC8455654_01
Male
15
A 15-year old boy was admitted to our Emergency Department with fever and confusion that started one day after having eaten meat in a fast food restaurant. He reported sweating, vomiting, myalgias and a cutaneous rash, whilst his mother noted that he was mildly confused. The patient had no medical history nor followed ...
crp, c-reactive protein, icu, intensive care unit, infectious disease, intensive care, mrsa, methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, pcr, polymerase chain reaction, sa, staphylococcus aureus, sab, staphylococcus aureus bacteremia, staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome, staphylococcus aureus, tcr, t cell receptor, ts...
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PMC8236834_01
Female
11
A 14 month previously healthy girl was brought to our institute with history of not able to sit, loss of neck control and inability to recognize and interact with mother for last 3 months, and vomiting for last 3 days. There was no history of fever, loose motions, convulsions, trauma, toxin ingestion or contact with tu...
vitamin d, diuretics, encephalopathy, hypercalcemia, hypotonia, intoxication, pamidronate, prednisolone
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PMC6501490_01
Female
20
A case of limbic syndrome characteristic of anti-NMDAr encephalitis associated with ovarian teratoma is retrospectively observed in a patient treated in our clinic in 2003. Patient K., a 20-year-old female, had 3 days of experience of an influenza-like state, including fever up to 37.8 C, headaches, sore throat, genera...
limbic encephalitis, anti-n-methyl-d-aspartate activating receptors encephalitis, autoimmune, immunomediator disorders of the central nervous system, paraneoplastic
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PMC5503191_01
Male
65
In the present study, we intended to shed some light on the still unveiled prevalence scenario of human brucellosis in Portugal, by conducting a retrospective study on about 2700 samples received at the Portuguese NIH over a 7-year period. Overall, serological diagnostic identified 167 (7.2%) positive cases of human br...
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PMC5437436_01
Male
29
A 29-year-old man was transferred to the Department of Odontology by his general practitioner for an acute outbreak on his oral mucosa which prevented him from eating. The lesions had appeared 8 days earlier, and before that, the patient had suffered from a slight temperature, headaches and a sore throat. NSAIDs and ce...
colchicine, erythema multiforme, glucocorticoid, mycoplasma pneumoniae, oral mucosa
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PMC9772929_01
Female
51
A 51-year-old female, with 24 years history of BD, presented to the psychiatric unit with her family. She was alert, had fair hygiene, and had good eye contact. Informants described her with increased psychomotor activity, tone, volume, and speech tempo, aggressiveness, irritability, muttering to self, decreased need f...
case report, willis–ekbom disease, antipsychotic, olanzapine, restless leg syndrome, second-generation antipsychotic
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PMC10440581_01
Male
42
A 42-year-old male patient with no significant medical history, ASA I, was scheduled for endoscopic decompression of the left carpal tunnel. Anesthetics used for the procedure included 1% propofol at a dose of 2 mg/kg, remifentanil using target-controlled infusion at a concentration of 3 ng/ml, fentanyl at 1 mcg/kg, an...
alveolar hemorrhage, anesthesia, inhaled anesthetics, sevoflurane
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PMC9794839_01
Female
48
A 48-year-old female patient diagnosed with RA in 2018 had been managed with methotrexate (MTX) monotherapy, MTX combined with prednisone, leflunomide (LEF), etanercept, or baricitinib. Unfortunately, satisfactory outcomes were not achieved in this patient. At the time of 2018, her IGRAs was negative and DAS28-ESR a hi...
jaki, tnfi, adalimumab, dual therapy, rheumatoid arthritis, tofacitinib
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PMC5369367_01
Male
84
A 84-year old man of Greek origin, retired farmer and former smoker, with a possible history of tuberculosis in his childhood, was admitted to hospital with low-grade fever and febrile episodes up to 38.5 C, with concomitant weight loss of about 12Kg during the last 3 months. The clinical examination did not reveal an...
mycotic aneurysm, tuberculosis
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PMC5941566_01
Female
0
The patient is the first child of non-consanguineous parents with an ordinary family history, as well as uncomplicated pregnancy and delivery. The patient was born at term with birth weight of 2850 g and length of 47 cm. Normal female external genitalia was observed and the child was identified as female. At the age of...
46,xy-dsd, dmrt1, ring-chromosome-9, sex-reversal, short-stature
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PMC7564992_01
Male
8
In this case, the blood culture was taken from an 8-year-old boy from rural Mpumalanga, South Africa who was admitted to the Steve Biko Academic Hospital on 23 September 2016 and was being investigated for a bladder mass and a 2-year history of enuresis (Figure 1). For this case isolate, the chocolate plate had pure gr...
brucellosis, laboratory exposure, microbiology, prophylaxis, public health
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PMC4211493_01
Male
60
A previously healthy 60-year-old man presented with a 3-month history of numerous ulcers in the limbs. No history of trauma or disorders of digestive transit or tuberculosis was noted. Clinical exam revealed multiple ulcers on the right lower leg, with necrotic demarcation and undermined borders surrounded by a livider...
pyoderma gangrenosum, lymph nodes tuberculosis
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PMC9169891_01
Male
1
The patient was a 1-year-old boy of non-consanguineous Chinese parents. He was born at full-term with uneventful perinatal history. There was no family history of lung disease or primary immunodeficiency. He had no adverse reactions to vaccination with bacille Calmette-Guerin and hepatitis B. At 4 months of age, he was...
jak inhibitor, stat3, stat3 inhibitor, autoimmune disease, gain-of-function mutation, interstitial lung disease
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PMC10212751_01
Female
73
A 73-year-old woman with hypertension and dyslipidemia had persistent cough for 5 years and dyspnea on exertion for 3 years. Two years earlier, chest radiography conducted during a medical checkup revealed abnormal shadows, and she visited a hospital. She was taking angiotensin II receptor blockers and statins, but no ...
anti-gm-csf antibody, autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonia, segmental bronchoalveolar lavage
Computed tomography image showing ground-glass opacity, traction bronchiectasis, interlobular wall thickening, and bilateral and diffuse reticular shadows compatible with fibrotic HP.
PMC10212751_01
Female
73
A 73-year-old woman with hypertension and dyslipidemia had persistent cough for 5 years and dyspnea on exertion for 3 years. Two years earlier, chest radiography conducted during a medical checkup revealed abnormal shadows, and she visited a hospital. She was taking angiotensin II receptor blockers and statins, but no ...
anti-gm-csf antibody, autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonia, segmental bronchoalveolar lavage
Computed tomography showing ground-glass opacity spreading throughout the lung field, with marked thickening of the interlobular septum, resulting in a so-called crazy-paving appearance.
PMC8479959_01
Unknown
73
We describe a 73-year-old patient who presented with progressively increasing lower back pain for the previous 1 month and fever for the last 1 week in October 2019. The medical history included surgery for coronary artery disease 13 years previously and hypertension under treatment. Radiographs showed multilevel degen...
c fetus, maldi-tof, mri, spondylodiscitis, whole-genome sequencing
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PMC4835482_01
Female
33
SB is a 33-year-old, right-handed, monolingual French-speaking lady, originating from a village in the francophone Walloon part of Belgium near the Flemish border. She was raised in French and her parents were monolingual French-speaking Belgians. From a neurological perspective, growth and development were unremarkabl...
accent attribution experiment, accent rating experiment, foreign accent syndrome, psychodiagnostics, psychogenic fas, speech disorder
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PMC10367195_01
Male
29
A 29-year-old man presented to the hospital with fever and night sweats for 30 days. The patient recently underwent videolaparoscopic cholecystectomy (hospital stay: September 10-11, 2019). In October 2019, a platelet count of 20,000/microL was the only blood count abnormality. Chest tomography revealed mediastinal ade...
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PMC9876704_01
Male
70
The patient was a 70-year-old man with no notable medical history. Chest abnormal shadows were detected by chest X-ray during a health examination. Chest computed tomography (CT) performed at another hospital for a close examination detected nodular and granular shadows suggestive of lung tuberculosis in the right uppe...
antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody, antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis, microscopic polyangiitis, muscle biopsy, tuberculosis
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PMC9309810_01
Female
31
A 31-year-old woman at 17 weeks of gestation was admitted to the emergency department for cough, expectoration for 1 month, and dyspnea and fever for 3 days. A previous hospital administered empirical anti-infection therapy with ceftriaxone, but the effects were unsatisfactory. Furthermore, two days later, non-invasive...
anticoagulation, argatroban, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, pregnancy, thrombocytopenia, tuberculosis
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PMC8506035_01
Male
50
A 50-year-old man was presented to our hospital (Lishui Municipal Central Hospital, Lishui, China) with cough and sputum that lasted for 2 months and blood-stained sputum that lasted for 1 month. The patient had a history of type II diabetes mellitus and cigarette smoking and no history of hypertension, hepatitis, tube...
cerebral air embolism, complication, pigtail catheter drainage, pneumothorax, thoracic
A chest CT scan revealing a mass measuring 3.7 x 3.0 cm in size in the right lower lung (red arrow).
PMC8506035_01
Male
50
A 50-year-old man was presented to our hospital (Lishui Municipal Central Hospital, Lishui, China) with cough and sputum that lasted for 2 months and blood-stained sputum that lasted for 1 month. The patient had a history of type II diabetes mellitus and cigarette smoking and no history of hypertension, hepatitis, tube...
cerebral air embolism, complication, pigtail catheter drainage, pneumothorax, thoracic
Chest CT showed that the right lower lung mass had not shrunk after anti-infective treatment (red arrow).
PMC4153270_01
Female
5
A 5 year-old girl with common cold consulted a pediatric physician. On her CXR bilateral reticulonodular opacities were noted (Figure 1). She was treated with the diagnosis of pneumonia. She came back after 6 months for further evaluation but there was no change on her CXR. She was referred to a university hospital bec...
microlithiasis, pediatric, pulmonary
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PMC4623535_01
Female
8
An 8-year-old girl presented with an injury to the index finger of her dominant hand. Injury occurred while playing netball and presentation was on the day of injury. The distal interphalangeal joint was swollen and tender with a loss of active movement. Radiographs showed a physeal injury of the distal phalanx with an...
salter–harris, fracture, phalanx, rare
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PMC8536840_01
Male
15
Review of this case and presentation in this format was approved by the Institutional Review Board of Nationwide Children's Hospital. Informed consent for publication was obtained from the patient's mother and the patient was unable to assent given the residual effects of his TBI. The patient was a 15-year-old male who...
anticoagulation, enoxaparin, heparin, platelet count, thrombocytosis
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PMC9416326_01
Female
44
A 44-year-old woman was admitted to the emergency department of the affiliated hospital of Guizhou Medical University, with complaints of coughing, vomiting, tightness in the chest, shortness of breath, abdominal pain, chills and fevers in the morning and at night that had persisted for half a month and worsened over t...
k64, klebsiella pneumoniae, st11, carbapenem-resistance, hypervirulence, purulent pericarditis
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PMC9876691_01
Male
8
An 8-year-old Burmese male presented to the emergency department with a 7-day history of dizziness, jaundice, and worsening ecchymoses/petechiae on the extremities and trunk. This was preceded by 2 months of fatigue and nausea, without diarrhea. Ecchymoses gradually increased in number and size, without history of trau...
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PMC3474948_01
Female
28
A 28-year old native female patient complained about recurrent pain in the right hip joint without previous trauma progressing by physical strain starting about 1.5 years before. A MRI of the pelvis performed 3 months before admittance showed a swelling of the capsule and reduction of the cartilage in the right hip joi...
tbc, tuberculous coxitis, tuberculosis
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PMC10149701_01
Female
27
The girl in this study was the second child in a non-consanguineous Chinese family. Her mother was 27 years old, with gravida 5 para 2. She was born at 37 + 6 gestational weeks. Her birth weight was 2.8 kg and no complications occurred during delivery. Her Apgar scores at 1, 5, and 10 min were (10/10/10), respectively....
bartter syndrome, clcnkb, hypokalemia, mosaicism, next-generation sequencing
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PMC7129220_01
Female
3
The patient was a 3-year-old girl born at term. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) had recently been diagnosed. The child was in a day-care centre where no case of gastroenteritis had been reported in the previous days or in her family. She had not been vaccinated against measles, mumps and rubella. No food allergies had b...
acute gastroenteritis, autism spectrum disorder, coinfection, cycle threshold value, enteric viruses, viral load
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PMC4756204_01
Female
75
The work has been reported in line with the CARE criteria. A 75-year-old female patient with a medical history of hypertension was referred to our unit with the diagnosis of a giant cell tumor at the head of pancreas. Three years ago she presented to her local hospital with acute idiopathic pancreatitis. Receiving cons...
osteoclast giant cell tumors, pancreatic tumor, undifferentiated carcinoma
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PMC4600139_01
Male
72
A 72 years old man presented to the Outpatient Clinic of Otolarygology of Rouhani Teaching Hospital with complaints of hoarseness, low grade fever with decreased appetite for a duration of one month. He had no cough or expectoration. The patient was not a smoker and with no alcohol and drug abuse. His wife had pulmonar...
hoarseness, primary, tuberculosis, vocal cord
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PMC4189066_01
Male
39
A 39 year old male was admitted to our hospital with complaints of abdominal pain for years and weight loss of 10 kg within the last year. The pain was colicky, started in center of the abdomen, radiated to the periphery, aggravated by eating. He had no nausea or vomiting, constipation or diarrhea. His appetite was goo...
abdominal cocoon, encapsulating peritonitis, idiopathic, sclerosing
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PMC6010630_01
Female
68
A 68-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with a persistent dry cough in 2010. A previous chest X-ray performed at another hospital showed interstitial densities in 2005. She had never smoked, and she used duvets stuffed with pheasant feathers. Oxygen saturation on room air while she was lying was 96%, which dro...
acute exacerbation, autopsy, brchp, bird-related chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis, bird-related chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis, hp, hypersensitivity pneumonitis, interstitial pneumonia, nsip, nonspecific interstitial pneumonia, pde, pigeon dropping extract, pigeon dropping extracts, sp-d, surfactant protein d...
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PMC6617685_01
Female
73
We conducted a consecutive case series study, and 177 eligible newly diagnosed BC patients within the age range of 19-73 years old were recruited from May 2011 to November 2016 at Noor-Nejat Private Hospital in Tabriz, northwest of Iran. The inclusion criteria were histopathological confirmation of primary BC, no chron...
angiogenesis, breast cancer, metastasis, protein, rhoa, vegf-a, vegfr-2
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PMC7457030_01
Male
57
A 57-year-old man (height: 177 centimeters, weight: 86 kilograms) presented with a fever of 38.5 C for 4 days accompanied by fatigue and dyspnea, and he visited the clinic on February 4, 2020. He had an 8-year history of hypertension without other diseases. He disclosed a history of contact with a confirmed case. As he...
covid-19, sars-cov-2, rescue, severe, treatment
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PMC9500182_01
Male
66
A 66-year-old Japanese man was referred to Sapporo Medical University Hospital for treatment of newly developed TBIR. He had suffered from discoid lupus with leucopenia, hypocomplementemia, positive anti-nuclear antibody and anti-Smith antibody. He was diagnosed with SLE at the age of 48 years and had been stable on on...
sjögren’s syndrome, catabolism, double-filtration plasma apheresis, ketosis, rituximab, sensor-augmented pump (sap), systemic lupus erythematosus, type b insulin resistance (tbir)
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PMC5733624_01
Female
65
A 65-year-old female ECF patient had a history of obesity and noninsulin-requiring diabetes mellitus, operated in 2007 for left total hip arthroplasty (THA) and in 2009 for right THA (both surgeries were performed in another center). Her first visit to Clinical Hospital of Universidad de Chile, in December 2013, was fo...
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PMC9472058_01
Female
20
A 20-year-old college female with no significant past medical history presented to an urgent care center in the context of fever, chills, body aches and ongoing fatigue for 5 days. She had adjunctive symptoms of rhinorrhea but denied sore throat. She was febrile to 38.5 C, with otherwise stable vital signs. She was fu...
ebv, epstein-barr virus, hlh, hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
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PMC5680771_01
Female
30
A 30-year-old woman was admitted at the emergency room with a wound in her upper right limb after a cat bite. Physical examination showed good general conditions with a 2 cm diameter wound, accompanied by pain and purulent discharge. As part of the management scheme, ampicillin/sulbactam was formulated. After 5 days of...
antibiotic resistance, clostridium difficile, hypervirulent strain, toxigenic profiles
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PMC10041991_01
Male
45
A 45-year-old Chinese male suffered with fever and in comatose was transferred to our hospital (The Third People's Hospital of Shenzhen) for specialist treatment on December 14, 2021 (day 1). His medical records showed that he had gradually aggravated headache, nausea, fatigue, and fever of a 38.5-39.0 C range for mor...
drug concentration, long-tunneled external ventricular drain, pharmacokinetics, pre-extensive drug resistant tb, tuberculous meningitis
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PMC4407940_01
Female
43
This case concerns a 43 year-old woman followed for rheumatic mitral-aortic and tricuspid polyvalvulopathy, for which she underwents a double mitral-aortic replacement with mechanical prosthesis and tricuspid annuloplasty in June 2009. She was also treated for cervical ganglion tuberculosis in 2011. The history of her ...
multicystic, rheumatic, tricuspid polyvalvulopathy
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PMC9329585_01
Female
58
A 58-year-old, never-smoking housewife presented to the Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine of China-Japan Friendship Hospital with the chief complaints of cough, dyspnea, and intermittent fever. She had a history of leukopenia of unknown origin that was untreated. Chest computed tomography (CT) revealed...
case report, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, mechanical ventilation, organizing pneumonia, transbronchial cryobiopsy
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PMC8407674_02
Female
18
An 18-year-old female, newly diagnosed Diabetic (unknown type) 2 months back, presented with a day's history of altered sensorium and fast breathing. This was preceded by generalized malaise, joint pains, and heartburn for 4 days, and progressive weight loss. She was partially treated for 2 days from a clinic with subc...
diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis, half strength darrow’s solution, hyperglycemia, hypernatremia
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PMC8448995_01
Female
44
A 44-year-old woman visited the department of ophthalmology in our hospital because of hyperemia in both eyes, which had rapidly worsened two months prior. She was diagnosed with bilateral necrotizing scleritis (Figure 1(a)) and was referred to our department to assess the involvement of an autoimmune disease. Her medi...
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PMC5763093_01
Male
30
A 30-year-old male with no past medical history presented to the emergency department reporting three weeks of progressively worsening cough producing yellow sputum, pleuritic right scapular pain, four days of fever (to 38.9 C), and one episode of night sweats. Additionally, he noted a ten-pound weight loss, which he a...
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PMC9445579_01
Female
64
A 64-year-old female with a complaint of dizziness and gait instability for 1 month was admitted to our hospital. The patient had a history of upper respiratory tract infection 2 days before the onset of these symptoms, which was characterized by nasal congestion and throat dryness, with no significant fever, cough, or...
hashimoto's autoimmune thyroiditis, hashimoto's encephalopathy, antithyroid antibodies, ataxia, autoimmune thyroiditis
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PMC9732397_01
Male
54
The patient was a 54-year-old man with a history of type 2 diabetes controlled without medication. He had no known immunodeficiency or past episodes of recurrent infections. He did not smoke or consume alcohol. He had not received vaccination for either COVID-19 or N. meningitidis. He had no known sick contact within t...
coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19), immunocompetent, meningococcal pneumonia, n meningitidis, non-capsulated, non-serogroupable
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PMC5279107_01
Female
92
A 92-year-old female patient was referred to our hospital on May 9, 2016 with a pancreatic tumor. She had complained of 6-months history of abdominal discomfort and progressive jaundice. Her past medical history was unremarkable. There were no significant findings on physical examination with the exception of severe ma...
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PMC10152952_01
Male
64
A 64-year-old male with a medical history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and pulmonary embolism developed hip arthritis. The patient had a solid antegrade femoral nail placed 22 years ago and had a well healed femoral shaft fracture with good cortical bone (Fig. 1). His arthroplasty surgeon requested hardware removal...
hardware removal, episiotomy, hip arthroplasty, incarcerated femoral nail
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PMC9794418_01
Female
57
This is a case report of a 57-year-old female who presented to our institution with serpiginous choroiditis in both eyes (worse in the left than the right). She had originally been diagnosed 20 years prior, with prior treatment including oral prednisone and subtenon's triamcinolone acetonide injections. She presented w...
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PMC7265052_01
Male
66
A 66-year-old male was diagnosed with CLL in 2009 based on the incidental detection of lymphocytosis on routine laboratory studies. Peripheral blood flow cytometry showed a monoclonal B-cell population expressing CD19, CD20, CD5, and CD23. CD20 was dimly expressed. The cells were negative for CD10, ZAP70, and CD38. FIS...
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PMC6817490_01
Male
60
A 60-year-old man was admitted to the emergency room of Beijing Hospital in the afternoon of March 8, 2016 with severe epigastric dilation, stomachache and fever. He had localized epigastric pain for 2 days before being admitted without fever. In the morning before admission, he began vomiting, and the abdominal pain s...
clostridium perfringens, liver infection, pancreatic cancer, stenting
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PMC3583439_01
Female
22
A 22-year-old female with a long history of infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/AIDS presented to the emergency department at Olive View-UCLA Medical Center with ear pain, weight loss, malaise, and night sweats. The patient was first diagnosed with HIV at age 9, and it was uncertain if she contracted ...
acquired immune deficiency syndrome, macrolide, multidrug regimen, noncompliance, opportunistic infection, posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome
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PMC5820587_01
Male
39
Patient A was a 39-year-old right-handed former professional football player. He presented to Memory Disorders Clinic in a tertiary care hospital for evaluation of memory problems. He first developed mood problems with irritability, depression, and social withdrawal about the time he retired from professional football ...
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PMC5820587_02
Male
41
Patient B was a 41-year-old right-handed ex-professional football player. He started feeling depressed at age of 30 and it gradually worsened over the years. He developed significant mood swings for three to four years where he cycled between feeling sad, crying, laughing, and becoming angry. He was not diagnosed or tr...
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PMC3975207_01
Female
91
A 91-year-old female was admitted to our Emergency Department shortly after having been found lying in the shower at home. The patient had lived by herself up to that point and presented with a medical history of arterial hypertension and spinal arthrosis. She had been taking mefenamic acid and paracetamol, but the lat...
diverticulitis, sigmoid, stevens-johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis
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PMC4484349_01
Male
70
A 70 years old patient sought orthopaedic care due to progressively increasing pain in the bilateral knee joints anddifficulty to sit cross-legged and squat since the past three months. The patient also complained of low back pain with no radicular symptoms. The pain was insidious in onset with no history of trauma. Th...
bilateral dislocation, disability, elbow, osteomyelitis variolosa, smallpox
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PMC9622946_01
Male
52
A 52-year-old male, current heavy smoker, with no known comorbidities, was diagnosed with stage IV RAS wild-type adenocarcinoma of the rectum, with metastases in the liver and retroperitoneal lymph nodes in April 2022. About 2 weeks prior to the start of chemotherapy, he had been seen by a cardiologist due to asymptoma...
5-fluorouracil, acute coronary syndrome, cancer, cardiomyopathy, toxic myocardial damage
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PMC5506475_01
Male
78
A 78-year-old male was brought to our department with the complaint of painful, progressive, and nonhealing ulcerated lesion of the tongue for 2 months. He did not give any history of fever, night sweats, cough, decreased appetite, or significant weight loss. There was no history of change in voice or choking. He did n...
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PMC8262628_01
Male
44
A 44-year-old male with a past medical history significant for gout initially presented to the primary care clinic with complaints of persistent shortness of breath with mild chest tightness after recovering from a recent upper respiratory tract infection. Physical examination revealed lungs clear to auscultation bilat...
anakinra, interleukin-1 inhibitor, recurrent pericarditis
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PMC3284047_01
Male
0
A 5-month-old male patient weighing 6.78 kg was admitted with a complaint of generalized tonic-clonic seizure for 4-5 times per day for 5 days in pediatric ward of Sir Takhtsinhji General Hospital, Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The patient had an altered sensorium with normal pulse and respiratory rate. Pupil was constricted and...
acute encephalopathy, recurrent seizures, whole cell dpt vaccine
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PMC4096024_01
Unknown
74
A case of metastatic colon cancer treated with MBZ was described by Peter Nygren and Rolf Larsson in 2013. Here, a 74-year-old patient suffering from progressive metastatic colon cancer had been treated first with capecitabine, oxaliplatin, and bevacizumab, and then by capecitabine and irinotecan in the face of disease...
redo project, anti-helminthic, cancer, drug repurposing, metronomic chemotherapy
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PMC7304265_01
Male
57
A 57-year-old male agricultural worker with a history of type 2 diabetes and arterial hypertension, presented with high-grade fever, arthralgia, asthenia and vomiting during the eight days prior to admission to our hospital. On the 8th day, he presented with psychomotor agitation, behavioral changes and seizures. A com...
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PMC9152368_01
Female
66
Patient is a 66-year-old female with a medical history of peripheral arterial disease status after prior left common iliac stenting and neurogenic claudication secondary to L3-L4 spinal stenosis who presented to the hospital for generalized weakness, fatigue, and headache for 3 weeks. She also complained of intermitten...
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PMC4653352_01
Female
34
This 34-year-old woman arrived in Canada as a refugee 3 days before presenting to the Emergency Department. She had a 2 years history of progressive right hemiparesis leading to paralysis and a 1-year history of dysphagia for solids and progressive left hemiparesis. On examination, this 150 cm, 30 kg female was malnour...
neurosurgery, refugee care, spinal cord tumor
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PMC7554358_01
Male
44
A 44-year-old man, smoker of 35 pack years and ex-user of intravenous drugs, came to the emergency department with a history of a painful ulcerated lesion, in the posterior third on the dorsum of the tongue with four months of evolution. In association, he reported weight loss of seven kilograms (>10 % of usual weight)...
mycobacterium tuberculosis, pulmonary tuberculosis, tuberculous oral ulcer
Thorax computerized tomography demonstrating bilateral tree-in-bud pattern and cavitation in the left lung.