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PMC7532822_01
Female
42
A 42-year-old female presented to us with the right-sided limb weakness and diplopia for the past 3 months and altered sensorium for the past 15 days. She had a history of fever for 2 days to begin with, following which she developed weakness of the right upper limb, which gradually progressed to the right lower limb. ...
miliary mottling, thyroid, tuberculosis
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PMC8847228_02
Female
25
A 25-year-old woman without medical record developed severe cephalgia, thoracic back pain, mild weakness and ascending numbness in her legs 9 days after the first shot of the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine. The symptoms evolved over the course of one and a half days to a complete paraplegic syndrome including anesthesia below...
covid-19, chadox1 ncov-19, weston-hurst syndrome, acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, acute hemorrhagic encephalomyelitis, acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis, vaccination
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PMC4014823_01
Female
47
A 47-year-old female presented with spontaneous SAH. Computed tomography angiography (CTA) demonstrated diffuse SAH and intraventricular haemorrhage [Figure 1a]. Four aneurysms were identified including an 8 mm basilar apex aneurysm, a 7 mm anterior communicating artery (AComm) aneurysm, and smaller bilateral middle ce...
aneurysm, embolization, recanalization, subarachnoid hemorrhage, thrombosis
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PMC10011612_01
Male
0
A 15-month-old boy was admitted to the hospital because of prolonged and persistent fever for fifteen days. The patient was delivered at full term weighing 3,100 g and did not require admission to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). He was previously healthy without recurrent respiratory infections, cough, wounds,...
staphylococcus aureus bacteremia, bacteria with unknown origin, healthy children, non-traumatic mediastinal abscess, pediatric
CT scan of chest. (A) The lung window showing scattered infiltrates in the bilateral lungs.
PMC10011612_01
Male
0
A 15-month-old boy was admitted to the hospital because of prolonged and persistent fever for fifteen days. The patient was delivered at full term weighing 3,100 g and did not require admission to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). He was previously healthy without recurrent respiratory infections, cough, wounds,...
staphylococcus aureus bacteremia, bacteria with unknown origin, healthy children, non-traumatic mediastinal abscess, pediatric
Contrast-enhanced CT scan of chest. (A). CT showing scattered infiltrates in the bilateral lungs.
PMC10084862_01
Male
18
An 18-year-old male came to our hospital with a generalized hyperkeratotic lesion associated with pruritus for 12 months, which was exaggerated for 4 months. Physical examination revealed generalized firmly demarcated erythematous circular plaques covered with thick adherent greasy yellowish scales resembling oyster sh...
adalimumab, lithium carbonate, ostraceous psoriasis
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PMC5045250_01
Female
45
A 45-year-old female presented with complaints of progressively increasing dysphagia mainly to solids for last four months associated with significant loss of weight and appetite. She denied any history of heartburn, regurgitation, caustic ingestion, trauma, fever, cough, hemoptysis, change in voice, difficulty in brea...
eus in esophageal carcinoma, intramural esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, submucosal lesions of esophagus
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PMC5410488_01
Female
40
A 40-year-old woman was diagnosed with SLE at 20 years of age. Her symptoms included a typical rash, severe multiple organ failure, consciousness disturbance and retinal vasculitis. A laboratory analysis revealed reduced C3, C4 and CH50 levels (20 mg/dL, 7 mg/dL and 10 U/mL, respectively) and anti-nuclear antibody posi...
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PMC8631873_01
Male
57
In early February of 2021, a previously healthy 57-year-old man was admitted to the local hospital with complaints of progressive dizziness, binocular diplopia, and unsteady gait for 9 days after neck chiropractic. He also stated mild hemiplegia of the left leg and hemidysesthesia of the left hand. The patient reported...
autoimmune, brainstem, contactin-associated protein-like 2, encephalitis, immunoglobulin g1
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PMC8631873_02
Female
55
In late May of 2021, a 55-year-old woman with a 6-month history of hypertension was admitted to the emergency department of a local hospital because of transient loss of consciousness followed by slurred speech, dysphagia, right hemianesthesia, and hemiparalysis (BMRC grade 4). No fever, headache, or abnormal mental be...
autoimmune, brainstem, contactin-associated protein-like 2, encephalitis, immunoglobulin g1
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PMC8323443_01
Female
34
A referred case of 34-year-old female with history of migraine without aura who was apparently well 1 month back presented to the local hospital with the history of vomiting about 8-10 episodes per day for 10 days. Vomiting was associated with bilateral headache which was persistent, throbbing in nature and used to get...
extrapontine myelinolysis, hyponatremia, osmotic demyelination
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PMC9380729_01
Female
31
The patient was a 31-year-old female admitted to the hospital with fever. More than 20 days prior to admission, she developed a fever with no apparent cause, with a maximum temperature of 39.8 C. The fever was accompanied by chills but no sore throat or cough. She received anti-infective treatment, such as imipenem/ci...
amphotericin b, case report, disseminated histoplasmosis, immune deficiency, metagenomic next-generation sequencing
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PMC8821090_01
Female
64
On October 13, 2020, a 64-year-old woman was referred to our hospital with fatigue, low blood pressure, arthralgia, and myalgia, for 1 week. She had a history of untreated hydronephrosis for 4 years and was positive for hepatitis B surface antigen for several decades. She did farm work in the mountain without personal ...
clinical treatment, diagnosis, leptospirosis, multiple organ failure, next generation sequencing
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PMC4120048_01
Male
68
A 68-year-old man initially presented with a one-month history of cough, heartburn, and episodes of nocturnal regurgitation. Eight months prior to presentation, he had undergone LAGB for class III obesity with a body mass index (BMI) of 41 kg/m2. Preoperatively, he had radiographic evidence of a small hiatal hernia but...
morbid obesity, aspiration pneumonia, laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding, obesity surgery
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PMC5560548_01
Unknown
4
To reconstruct the population at risk for the population and its respective regions, we took advantage of published census reports from 1911, 1921, 1931, and 1948. Annual sex and age specific population at risk taken at four-year intervals beginning with one year olds was interpolated by using age-specific multipliers ...
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PMC9968443_01
Male
33
A 33-year-old male with a recent diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) was hospitalized with a change in mental status. The patient was found by his roommate to be unresponsive in his bed, awake, eyes opened but unable to move or communicate. Six months before admission, he was admitted for diabetic ketoacidosis...
autoimmune encephalitis, autoimmunity, glutamic acid decarboxylase (gad) antibodies, seronegative autoimmune encephalitis, type 1 diabetes mellitus (t1d)
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PMC4682003_01
Male
52
A 52 year old, previously fit and well gentleman presented to hospital with progressive shortness of breath and significant stridor over a five month period. He also described the feeling of needing to cough but being unable to expectorate. He gave no history of haemoptysis or weight loss. He was a never smoker who gav...
airway, bronchoscopy, epithelial-myoepithelial
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PMC9309716_01
Male
55
A 55-year-old male patient, who present to our hospital in August 2021, because of repeated infection at multiple incisions for more than 1 year after laparoscopic cholecystectomy surgery done for gallstone complicated with cholangitis. On examination, the incisions under the xiphoid process were red and swollen, the i...
mycobacterium senegalense, case report, infection, metagenomic next-generation sequencing, non-tuberculous mycobacterium
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PMC4681888_01
Female
26
A 26-year-old Caucasian female at 18 weeks of gestation and a history of CF with Delta G551D mutation on Ivacaftor, a CF Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR) potentiator, was found to have recurrent admissions to the hospital with exacerbations of her pulmonary symptoms of cough and purulent sputum production, dy...
afb, cystic fibrosis, genexpert mtb/rif assay, genotyping, mycobacterium tuberculosis
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PMC9666881_01
Male
56
A 56-year-old male presented with left upper and lower limb weakness and double vision on looking towards the right side of body, which were sudden in onset and persistent during the first week. Apart from being a smoker, he did not have any other risk factors for stroke. He had a past history of pulmonary tuberculosis...
internuclearopthalmoplegia, eight-and-a-half syndrome, horizontal gaze palsy, nine syndrome, one and a half syndrome
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PMC6446253_01
Male
3
The proband (3 years 7 months old; Figure 1A and B) is the firstborn male child of healthy non-consanguineous parents. Family history was unremarkable, with no undue exposure to teratogens reported. The pregnancy was complicated by imminent preterm labour at 32 weeks of gestation. The patient was born at 34 weeks of ge...
charge syndrome, chd7, intellectual disability, wes, de novo variant
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PMC5439003_01
Male
16
P, a 16-year-old high school student who resides with his parents and two younger siblings, ages 13 and 11 years, has been in treatment with his present psychiatrist since the age of 10 years. Upon initial presentation, history was positive for longstanding difficulty with mood shifts, oppositional behavior, and verbal...
infections and psychiatric illness, inflammation, molecular mimicry, pediatric bipolar disorder, treatment resistance
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PMC6501231_01
Female
47
A 47-year-old HIV-negative female from northeast Africa was initially seen in consultation by the pulmonology service in 2007 for evaluation of positive TB skin test, abnormal chest X-ray (CXR) findings, and increasing symptoms of productive cough. She was a life-long nonsmoker, and her past medical history was signifi...
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PMC4243466_01
Male
20
A 20-year-old HIV infected male with a baseline CD4 count of 17 cells/mm3 was referred with cholestatic jaundice. He had recently commenced a fixed dose combination of emtricitabine, tenofovir DF, and efavirenz and was well prior to initiating ART. He developed jaundice two weeks after initiating these drugs. The ART d...
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PMC4243466_02
Female
26
A 26-year-old female commenced combination ART in February 2013 with a baseline CD4 count of 63 cells/mm3. She had a productive cough and constitutional symptoms, in February 2013, and Ziehl Neelsen stain showed AFB on a sputum sample. Sensitive mycobacteria tuberculosis was detected on GeneXpert MTB/Rif of expectorate...
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PMC4243466_03
Male
31
A 31-year-old male was admitted with biopsy confirmed cutaneous histoplasmosis. He had developed plaques a few months prior to commencing ART. His baseline CD4 count was 29 cells/mm3 in August 2013. A viral load and CD4 count at 3 months of ART were 580 copies/mm3 and 278 cells/mm3, respectively. He was referred for in...
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PMC9426967_01
Male
73
A 73-year-old man presented to his local physician with a 1-month history of fever and a sore throat. Initially, he was diagnosed with a common cold and was prescribed antibiotics but later developed a recurrent fever of 38 C. After 1 week, he revisited his doctor and was treated with antipyretic analgesics; however, h...
intravascular large b-cell lymphoma, early diagnosis, random skin biopsy
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PMC7371922_01
Male
39
A 39-year-old previously healthy man presented to us with a 15-day history of back pain and a 3-day history of dysuresia, exacerbated by weakness in the lower extremities for 2 days. One day prior to admission, he was unable to walk or urinate. He denied any history of hypertension, diabetes, heart diseases, infectious...
case report, histopathology and immunohistochemistry, immunoglobulin g4 (igg4)-related disease, spinal cord compression, spinal pachymeningitis, systemic disease
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PMC3295574_01
Female
27
The patient is a 27-year-old woman who emigrated from Guatemala ten years prior to presentation with no significant past medical history. She was not aware of ever having a tuberculosis skin test or of any prior exposure to tuberculosis. Eight months earlier, she had undergone her third normal spontaneous vaginal deliv...
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PMC3937496_01
Male
55
A 55-year-old male presented with recurrent crops of crusted papular lesions on extensor surface of upper limbs and back for 1month and boils over buttocks for 20 days. He also gave history of productive cough for 15 days and occasionally he coughed out blood-tinged sputum. On examination, multiple papules with crustin...
mantoux test, papulonecrotic tuberculid, tuberculosis
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PMC10362915_01
Male
52
A 52-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with recurrent episodes of urinary urgency, frequency and painful urination with elevated blood creatinine for 18 months. The patient had a history of systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus nephritis for 14 years. He was routinely treated with "prednisone 10 mg/d, leflunom...
central nervous system, lupus erythematosus, lupus vasculitis, meningeal, systemic, tuberculosis, urinary tuberculosis
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PMC9386489_01
Male
29
A 29-year-old male patient presented with a sore throat, nasal congestion, dysphagia, and low-grade fever for 2 months, with a temperature of up to 37.6 C. He denied a history of organ diseases such as diabetes, kidney disease, liver disease, tuberculosis infection, long-term use of hormones, immunosuppressants, and a ...
histopathology, nasopharynx, sore throat, tuberculosis
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PMC3542309_01
Male
50
A 50-year-old male presented to the ED with recurrent episodes of gross hematuria. 30 years ago, he was admitted to our hospital and underwent left nephrectomy and orthotopic bladder substitution with ileal segments after radical cystectomy due to renal tuberculosis in the left kidney. This patient was readmitted in Oc...
hematuria, percutaneous transhepatic obliteration, vesical varix
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PMC4681978_01
Male
35
A 35-year-old man presented with a one-month history of fatigue and gingival bleeding. Physical examination of the patient revealed hepatomegaly. Complete blood count (CBC) showed low counts with peripheral blasts. Subsequent bone marrow examination and immunophenotyping confirmed the diagnosis of Acute Myeloid Leukemi...
acute myeloid leukemia, immunosuppression, invasive aspergillosis, pulmonary hemorrhage, variconazole
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PMC9675176_01
Female
33
A 33-year-old woman, immunocompetent, gravida 2, para 1 (natural birth), with a followed-up pregnancy (five regular prenatal check-ups) of 22 weeks of gestation, consulted for intermittent contractions inappropriate for the gestational age, with 4 days of duration. She had also experienced an episode of fluid loss that...
viremia, congenital diagnosis, congenital hypoplastic anemia, non-immune hydrops fetalis, serological tests
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PMC9879059_01
Male
69
A 69-year-old man underwent right nephrectomy surgery in May 2019 for a renal carcinoma with sarcomatoid (Ki67 40%, p53 <1%) and poorly differentiated clear renal cell components, pT3a pNx, stage III according to AJCC 2017. The postsurgery total-body contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) showed suspected pulmonary...
cardiovascular toxicity, cutaneous toxicity, endocrinological toxicity, liver toxicity, metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mrcc), multidisciplinary team (mdt), nephrological toxicity
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PMC9597019_01
Male
76
The first case was a 76-year-old man who was hospitalized with 11 years of bilateral lower extremity mobility limitation and 5 years of recurrent multiple fractures. In 2010, the patient began to suffer from fatigue of both legs after walking, inability to step on both legs, decreased height, hypophosphatemia, and othe...
fgf-23, phosphaturic mesenchymal tumor, pathology, thigh, tumor-induced osteomalacia
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PMC9597019_02
Male
32
The second case was a 32-year-old man who was admitted to hospital with generalized pain for more than a year. One year before admission, the man had no obvious inducement of foot pain, which was aggravated after weight-bearing activities and exercise, and then gradually developed upward to both lower limbs, bilateral ...
fgf-23, phosphaturic mesenchymal tumor, pathology, thigh, tumor-induced osteomalacia
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PMC6698999_01
Male
33
A 33-year-old Hispanic male with unremarkable past medical history presented to another hospital with headaches for 1.5 weeks associated with blurring of vision. He denied any recent illnesses or other symptoms prior to the onset of headaches. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain revealed a 2.7-cm ring-enhanci...
cns toxoplasmosis, coccidioidomycosis, disseminated, fungemia, miliary pneumonia, seronegative
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PMC7468540_01
Unknown
69
The study included five patients (5 eyes with idiopathic conjunctival cysts) between 34 and 69 years old. The mean size of the cysts was 3.6 mm (Range 2.1 to 4.8 mm). No intraoperative and postoperative complications were observed. It should be noted that in the first patient with the inferior temporal forniceal cyst p...
atmospheric low-temperature plasma, conjunctival cyst, ocular surface disorder, soft surgery, sublimation
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PMC4976610_01
Female
25
A 25-year-old Laotian female, who lived in Thailand for ten years, presented with low-grade fever, sudden onset of headache, and rapidly progressive visual loss in both eyes for 5 days. There was no previous history of headache, chronic cough, weight loss, prolonged fever or history of exposure to tuberculosis. She gav...
diabetes insipidus, pituitary apoplexy, pituitary stalk, sellar, tuberculoma, tuberculosis
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PMC10266530_01
Female
2
Patient 2. A 2-year-old girl developed high spiking fever, rash (flat, non-itchy salmon-pink macules and papules coinciding with fever), arthritis, leukocytosis with neutrophilia, thrombocytosis, increased CRP, ESR, anemia, hyperferritinemia, and increased LDH with a positive effect of systemic corticosteroids. Two mon...
autoinflammation 4, canakinumab 3, chronic non-bacterial osteomyelitis 1, chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis 5, interleukine-1 6, juvenile idiopathic arthritis with systemic onset 2
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PMC8377973_01
Male
0
A 14-month-old, previously well boy presented to a district hospital in the Western Cape in December 2016 with respiratory distress related to upper airway obstruction. The boy was moderately acutely malnourished and newly diagnosed with HIV on admission. The child presented with a short history of fever, dysphagia and...
corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum clinical presentation, corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum disease spectrum, corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum laboratory identification, emerging pathogen, exudative pharyngitis
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PMC8627859_01
Female
28
The patient was a 28-year-old Asian female farmer. Due to fever and shortness of breath after spontaneous abortion (one week earlier), which aggravated over the next two days, she was admitted to the Department of Critical Care Medicine, the First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi' an, Shaanxi, China...
ivf-et, mngs, maternal, tuberculosis
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PMC5477132_01
Male
2
Forty two-year-old man presented with diaphoresis, unintentional 20-lb weight loss and progressive cervical, axillary, and inguinal lymphadenopathy (LAD) in September 2014. A CT of the neck, thorax, abdomen, and pelvis (NTAP) revealed diffused bilateral cervical, left axillary, retroperitoneal, pelvic, and bilateral in...
acute liver failure, checkpoint inhibitors, hodgkin lymphoma, human immunodeficiency virus, liver dysfunction
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PMC8247747_01
Male
16
A 16-year-old boy, with no medical history, presented to the emergency department in March 2014 complaining of severe headache of 1-month duration. The headache was progressive in nature and associated with recent development of vomiting and blurred vision. There was no history of fever, weight loss, recent travel, or ...
germinoma, pineal gland, tuberculoma
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PMC3357531_01
Male
51
A 51-year-old man who lived in Trabzon, Turkey, was admitted to the hospital because of anorexia, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and weight loss. During the previous few months, he had developed dark skin pigmentation noted by his family and lumbar back pain. He had knee surgery for a torn meniscus 5 months bef...
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PMC5243944_02
Female
67
A 67-year-old female presented to neurology with a history of essential tremor since she had been a teenager. Since her last neurology appointment, she had several near falls when walking. She recently experienced cramping in her forefingers. She felt the tremor most when lying in bed with her head turned to the left. ...
tremor, botulinum toxins, craniocerebral trauma, movement disorders, osteopathic manipulation, spine, torticollis
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PMC8561953_01
Female
34
A 34-year-old pregnant woman who was at 23 weeks' gestation was referred to our prenatal diagnosis clinic, as fetal skeletal and cardiac abnormalities were diagnosed by another hospital. Her family history and past health were unremarkable. Fetal ultrasonography demonstrated shortness of the radius and ulna, especially...
holt-oram syndrome, tbx5 gene, case report, novel mutation, prenatal diagnosis
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PMC3932818_01
Female
33
A 33-year-old African American woman with no medical comorbidities and a recent trip to Jamaica presented to the clinic with complaints of multiple right-sided neck swellings. She reported developing laryngitis while she was in Jamaica, following which she noticed a right preauricular and a right submandibular mass tha...
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PMC6380126_01
Female
24
A 24-year-old female presented to the emergency department of our hospital with chief complaints of a severe headache and projectile vomiting for 3 days. There was no history of fever, convulsions, or any focal neurological deficit. She was treated outside symptomatically but with no relief. On admission in our hospita...
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PMC4897327_01
Male
17
A 17-year-old male was brought by ambulance to the emergency room with acute right elbow pain. The patient, a high school football player, was tackled and underwent hyperextension of his right elbow. He felt immediate pain and swelling, however did not note any popping sensation. The physical examination was limited du...
mri, magnetic resonance imaging
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PMC10200912_01
Male
55
A 55-year-old man presented with a large cystic mass of the left kidney without any subjective discomfort. Fifteen years before admission, he was diagnosed with a left renal cyst and subsequently underwent three paracenteses combined with anhydrous alcohol sclerotherapy. Thereafter, he received regular color Doppler ul...
case report, diagnosis, follow-up, mucinous adenocarcinoma, postoperative treatment, renal parenchyma
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PMC6644265_01
Male
65
A 65-year-old Sinhalese man from Kandy district in the central hill region of Sri Lanka presented to us on day 4 of the illness with high fever, headache, arthralgia, myalgia, nausea, dry cough, chest pain, sore throat, and passing of watery stools and dark urine. Upon examination, he was dehydrated, temperature was 38...
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PMC4904544_01
Female
55
A 55-year-old woman presented to an Ontario emergency department with six months of progressive exertional dyspnea, associated with a cough productive of a scant amount of grey sputum. The dyspnea had become so severe that even hair brushing elucidated symptoms. There were no infectious or cardiac symptoms. The patient...
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PMC8776265_01
Male
3
A patient, named V.S.G, male, 3-years-old, residing in a social assistance institution since 2 years of age, with no previous data. Complaint of high intensity snoring and night agitation since the time of arrival at the institution. An otorhinolaryngological physical examination was performed with findings suggestive ...
central sleep apnea, polysomnography, sleep apnea syndromes
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PMC8776265_02
Male
6
Approximately a year and a half after the first polysomnography, the child was already 6-years-old, and he maintained adequate neuropsychomotor development, had adequate social and affective behavior, and a good control of the allergic rhinitis. Another polysomnography was requested. This time, simultaneous sound and v...
central sleep apnea, polysomnography, sleep apnea syndromes
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PMC6449808_01
Male
15
On February 20, 2017, a 15-year-old boy with a 10-year history of recurrent cough and expectoration was presented. A definitive diagnosis of pulmonary CF was made through genetic testing (mutation on p.G970D) and sweat testing at the Beijing Children's Hospital in 2012. Additionally, a definitive diagnosis of hepatic c...
cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator, hematemesis, pulmonary cystic fibrosis
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PMC5487223_01
Female
43
A 43-year-old Italian woman, a non-smoker, was referred to another clinic where she was treated by a pulmonologist for fever, cough and left chest pain. The chest X-ray (Fig. 1) showed a moderate left pleural effusion; she reported no comorbidity. She underwent neither blood tests nor thoracentesis, as the pulmonologis...
pleural effusion (pe), pleural tuberculosis (pt), tb- naat=tuberculosis nucleic acid amplification test, tuberculous tenosynovitis
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PMC7470354_01
Male
56
A 56-year-old non-smoking male, retired army personnel, presented to the pulmonary outpatient clinic with symptoms of fever, productive cough and weight loss in March 2015 at AIIMS, New Delhi. He had initially presented with symptoms of fever, expectoration, weight loss and loss of appetite in 2012. He was given empiri...
m abscessus, faropenem, pulmonary disease, tuberculosis
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PMC7739074_01
Female
19
A 19-year-old woman who worked as a laundress in a river presented to a primary health care facility 72 hours prior to admission, after giving birth by vaginal delivery. Her main complaints were transvaginal bleeding and persistent fever. In the primary health facility, the doctors performed a uterine aspiration, and 4...
aspergillosis, bronchoalveolar lavage, pneumonia
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PMC6533967_01
Female
4
A sixty-four-year-old renal transplant recipient woman presented at the hospital six years after transplantation. She had had a history of fever, hypotension, and asthenia with 36 hours of evolution associated with seven kilograms of weight loss in three months. Physical examination revealed white spots in the mouth an...
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PMC4964146_01
Female
28
The patient was a 28-year-old woman who was referred to our Burn Institute 1.5 h after a flame burned her head, trunk, and limbs. The patient had a distressed facial expression and was cooperative in the physical examination. She had no breathing difficulty, although obvious swelling, particularly on the head, was obse...
burn, fluid resuscitation, pregnancy
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PMC7327585_01
Male
70
We report the case of a 70-year-old man who was neither treated for tuberculosis nor has had any recent tuberculosis contagion, and with no notable pathological history or chronic smoking. The patient has reported a productive cough for 2 months, with mucous sputum associated with stage III of mMRC dyspnea, without hem...
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PMC3952898_01
Male
45
A 45-year-old man presented to a local urgent care medical center in Roanoke, Virginia, with complaints of pain and a swelling on his right wrist. The patient reported having scratched his right wrist while playing paintball in eastern Virginia 3 weeks prior. He reported slipping while running through a swamp and recei...
nocardia brasiliensis, actinomycetes, cutaneous nocardiosis, immunocompromised, mycetoma, nocardiosis, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
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PMC7398934_02
Male
73
A 73-year-old gentleman, known patient of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), on tablet prednisolone 5 mg for the past one month (after a recent tapering from 30 mg/day) and inhaled salmeterol with fluticasone 25/250 mcg for almost 3 years. He presented with gradually worsening shortness of breath for one wee...
copd, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, ct, computed tomography, fungal, iv, intravenous, mic, minimum inhibitory concentration, mrsa, multi drug resistant staphylococcus aureus, mucormycosis, pakistan, pneumonia, syncephalastrum, vats, video assisted thoracic surgery
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PMC7568165_01
Male
74
A 74-year-old 75 kg male presented to the emergency department with generalized shaking, tremors, clonus, and altered level of consciousness. The patient was last seen normal nine hours prior to arrival by his spouse. His past medical history included diabetes mellitus type II and traumatic brain injury (TBI), with a s...
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PMC9528545_01
Male
32
A 32-year-old man, a welder by profession without any prior comorbidities, was brought to the medical emergency department room with the persistent painful erection of the penis for 5-day duration. There was a gradual increase in pain, which impaired his ambulation. He gave a history of weight loss for 2 months (around...
leukapheresis, pain, priapism
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PMC3920422_01
Male
61
A 61-year-old Caucasian man, with a remote eight pack-year smoking history, seasonal allergies, gastroesophageal reflux disease, obstructive sleep apnea, and dyslipidemia presented with pleuritic chest pain and dry cough of five months duration. There was no improvement with two courses of oral antibiotics. There was n...
lungs, pulmonary, rheumatoid arthritis, vasculitis
Initial high-resolution computed tomographic image demonstrating right lower lobe nodular, cavitary lung disease.
PMC3920422_01
Male
61
A 61-year-old Caucasian man, with a remote eight pack-year smoking history, seasonal allergies, gastroesophageal reflux disease, obstructive sleep apnea, and dyslipidemia presented with pleuritic chest pain and dry cough of five months duration. There was no improvement with two courses of oral antibiotics. There was n...
lungs, pulmonary, rheumatoid arthritis, vasculitis
Follow-up high-resolution computed tomographic image demonstrating mild improvement in right lower lobe nodular, cavitary lung disease.
PMC6855035_01
Female
13
A 13-year-old girl from a remote village of Bandung presented with urology emergency to our hospital with gross hematuria and difficult and painful micturition since 2 years before admission. She had flank pain as well since a year ago. There was no history of cough, night sweats, malaise, or swelling of abdomen or ext...
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PMC9442410_01
Unknown
24
The patient was a child born by cesarean section at 37 weeks gestational age, weighing 2,340 g, measuring 44 cm, with a cephalic perimeter of 32 cm; the 1 and 5 minute Apgar scores were 8 and 9. The mother was primiparous, aged 24 years at the time of birth, whose parents were second degree cousins; there was no family...
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PMC5433468_01
Male
28
Mr S.H. was a 28 year old self employed welder who was referred to the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Enugu (NOHE), from another tertiary centre after a high voltage electricity injury sustained one week earlier. The patient had accidentally touched an overhead high voltage wire (supposedly transmitting 11 000 V) with ...
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PMC9792137_01
Male
84
An 84-years old man, with a history of systemic hypertension, type II diabetes mellitus, ischemic cardiomyopathy and atrial fibrillation (AF) sought medical attention after two months exertional dyspnea and throat tightness. Thus, in August 2020 diagnostic investigations were performed. Neck ultrasonography showed a wo...
ret, ret-inhibitor, ret-rearrangement, differentiated thyroid cancer, papillary thyroid carcinoma, pralsetinib
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PMC3543967_01
Male
21
A 21-year-old male was referred to our hospital because of a cough, fever, and progressive lung lesion on his chest radiograph. He was a non-smoker. A cystic mass had been noticed on the chest radiograph at a routine health check 6 months earlier (Fig. 1A). He was given a presumptive diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis...
bronchogenic cyst, mycobacterium avium complex, nontuberculous mycobacteria
A 21-year-old man with Mycobacterium avium infection combined with a bronchogenic cyst. (A) Chest computed tomography (CT) revealed a multi-loculated cystic mass with bronchiolitis in the right upper lobe.
PMC6856633_01
Female
5
Patient 1 was a 5-year-and-11-month-old female referred to the First Affiliated Hospital, Jinan University due to abnormal liver function discovered for 5 years and 7 months. When aged 4 months, she was admitted to a hospital in Guangzhou due to jaundice for 3 months, where physical examination revealed an enlarged liv...
slc10a1, slc25a13, child, cholestasis, citrin deficiency, sodium taurocholate cotransporting polypeptide deficiency, variant
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PMC6856633_02
Male
1
Patient 2 was a 1-year-and-1-month-old male visiting our clinic due to hypercholanemia discovered for 11 months. At the age 2 months, he was referred to a local hospital because of prolonged jaundice for about 1 month. On biochemistry analysis, elevated serum levels of AST, GGT, ALP, TBIL, DBIL, and IBIL, together with...
slc10a1, slc25a13, child, cholestasis, citrin deficiency, sodium taurocholate cotransporting polypeptide deficiency, variant
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PMC6856633_03
Female
1
Patient 3 was a 1-year-and-2-month-old female referred to our hospital because of abnormal liver function discovered for 12.7 months. At the age 1.3 months, she went through a liver function test because of prolonged jaundice for 1 month, which showed raised levels of AST, GGT, ALP, TBIL, DBIL, and IBIL ( Table 3 ). Wh...
slc10a1, slc25a13, child, cholestasis, citrin deficiency, sodium taurocholate cotransporting polypeptide deficiency, variant
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PMC9992715_01
Male
61
A 61-year-old male patient with a 15-day history of dull pain in the left chest was admitted to our hospital. He had a 6-year history of hypertension and was treated with valsartan and amlodipine tablets every day. Upon laboratory examination, the T-cell spot of tuberculosis assay (T-SPOT.TB) was positive and other lab...
langerhans cell histiocytosis, pet/ct, spect, rib, surgery
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PMC7441420_01
Female
20
A 20-year-old female was referred to the Orthodontics Department of the School of Dentistry, National University of San Marcos. Her chief complaint was the anterior crossbite, crowded teeth, and a large jaw. She presented a good general state of health and no history of systemic disease. The extraoral frontal examinati...
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PMC5207432_01
Male
58
A 58-year-old male patient had symptoms of intermittent cough and hemoptysis with no incentives in June 2014, and accompanying chest tightness and shortness of breath. He was first admitted to a local hospital, where computed tomography of the chest showed a left lung mass, suggesting a probability of tuberculosis. The...
leukemoid reaction, lung sarcomatoid carcinoma
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PMC7471856_01
Female
46
We describe the case of a 46-year old woman who was diagnosed with locally invasive breast cancer in September 2019. The patient had no other known diseases or usual medication and was currently being treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy, having received the 6th cycle of paclitaxel on April 3rd, 2020. According to loc...
alt, alanine aminotransferase, ast, aspartate aminotransferase, covid-19, corticosteroids, ggt, gamma-glutamyl transferase, il-6, interleukin 6, ldh, lactate dehydrogenase, rhabdomyolysis, sars-cov-2, systemic inflammatory response syndrome
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PMC6446132_01
Female
46
A 46-year-old woman with a past medical history significant for hypertension presented to the emergency department (ED) with three days of fatigue, chills, decreased appetite, dry cough and progressive dyspnea. Review of systems was notable for intermittent fatigue and dyspnea on exertion for the preceding three months...
benign metastasizing leiomyoma, med 12, miliary
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PMC6838927_01
Male
78
A 78-year-old HIV-negative Japanese man was admitted to our hospital for left upper meibomian gland resection of a sebaceous gland carcinoma in December 2012. He was referred to our respiratory center because of abnormal findings on chest X-ray and computed tomography (CT) scans. He had no subjective respiratory compla...
afb, acid-fast bacilli, dna sequencing, hrct, high resolution computed tomography, m triplex, mycobacterium triplex, mic, minimum inhibitory concentration, mycobacterium triplex, ntm, nontuberculous mycobacteria, pulmonary diseases
Chest image of the case patient. (B, C) Chest high-resolution CT (HRCT) showed centrilobular micronodules in the right upper lobe and pleural calcification of the left lung, along with volume reduction.
PMC6838927_01
Male
78
A 78-year-old HIV-negative Japanese man was admitted to our hospital for left upper meibomian gland resection of a sebaceous gland carcinoma in December 2012. He was referred to our respiratory center because of abnormal findings on chest X-ray and computed tomography (CT) scans. He had no subjective respiratory compla...
afb, acid-fast bacilli, dna sequencing, hrct, high resolution computed tomography, m triplex, mycobacterium triplex, mic, minimum inhibitory concentration, mycobacterium triplex, ntm, nontuberculous mycobacteria, pulmonary diseases
Chest image of the case patient. (B, C) Chest high-resolution CT (HRCT) showed centrilobular micronodules in the right upper lobe and pleural calcification of the left lung, along with volume reduction.
PMC4857329_01
Female
32
A 32-year-old female presented to emergency department with worsening shortness of breath and fatigue. Patient was 1 week postpartum, and while she was pregnant, it was noted that she had left-sided pleural effusion which was drained. Pleural effusion was bloody and culture and cytology were negative at that time. Deci...
primary lung sarcoma, hemorrhagic pleural effusion, hemothorax, myxoid sarcoma
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PMC6055097_03
Unknown
13
Participants underwent a full functional motor and muscular-skeletal examination. We performed posturographic evaluation running three consecutive registering trials in four conditions. The first was standing on the footboard with eye open (NO - normal open, the ecologic stance condition). The second was standing on th...
children, evoked potentials, ocular surgery, postural control, posturography, strabismus
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PMC3640609_01
Female
50
The 50-year-old patient, complained of progressive difficulty in swallowing for four months, having had only liquid intake at the time of our workup. There was no history of tuberculosis, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes, any other chronic ailment, or significant family history. Blood bioch...
malignancy, middle oesophagus, oesophageal adenocarcinoma, radiotherapy, rare
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PMC9747314_01
Male
28
A 28-year-old male patient, a heavy smoker with a body mass index of 24.8, with a history of hepatitis A 3 months before admission, and asthma since the age of 19, was admitted with one week of colicky periumbilical pain radiating to the lower abdomen and upper thighs. The pain gradually increased in intensity and was ...
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PMC9166980_01
Female
18
Our case report describes an 18-year-old female patient who presented to our clinic about 6 months ago with severe epigastric pain, nausea, heartburn, regurgitation, and weight loss (about 5 kg). Her epigastric pain had a colic nature and did not radiate to other parts of the abdomen, the regurgitation content included...
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PMC8718506_01
Male
16
A 16-year-old male with DOCK8 deficiency (homozygous for DOCK8 variant NM_203447.3:c.4153+1G>A) enrolled on an IRB-approved National Cancer Institute HSCT trial for patients with DOCK8 (NCT01176006). His disease, diagnosed at age 8 years, manifested with recurrent sinopulmonary infections, chronic molluscum contagiosum...
bk virus associated hemorrhagic cystitis, dock8 immunodeficiency syndrome, hsct = hematopoietic stem cell transplant, cytokine release syndrome, virus specific t-cells
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PMC4189908_01
Male
52
A 52-year old previously healthy man was referred from a pneumology hospital in the capital city of Cameroon, Yaounde, for the evaluation of suspected heart failure. He consulted for shortness of breath on moderate exertion associated with a dry cough of two days duration. The cough was worse at night. There was no ass...
pulmonary embolism, cardiomegaly, dyspnea, pulmonary tuberculosis
Thoracic CT scan showing thrombus in the right and left branches of the pulmonary arteries.
PMC4189908_01
Male
52
A 52-year old previously healthy man was referred from a pneumology hospital in the capital city of Cameroon, Yaounde, for the evaluation of suspected heart failure. He consulted for shortness of breath on moderate exertion associated with a dry cough of two days duration. The cough was worse at night. There was no ass...
pulmonary embolism, cardiomegaly, dyspnea, pulmonary tuberculosis
Thoracic CT scan showing cavitary lesion in upper lobe of the right lung.
PMC4189908_01
Male
52
A 52-year old previously healthy man was referred from a pneumology hospital in the capital city of Cameroon, Yaounde, for the evaluation of suspected heart failure. He consulted for shortness of breath on moderate exertion associated with a dry cough of two days duration. The cough was worse at night. There was no ass...
pulmonary embolism, cardiomegaly, dyspnea, pulmonary tuberculosis
Thoracic CT scan showing cavitation in upper lobe of the right lung and bilateral pulmonary embolism.
PMC5222898_01
Female
74
The patient was a 74-year-old female. Edema appeared in the upper left limb 6 weeks prior to hospitalization. A computed tomography (CT) scan revealed a thrombus in the left subclavian vein with adjacent lymphadenopathy. Therefore, anticoagulant therapy was initiated. The CT scan also showed the presence of ascites and...
color doppler ultrasonography, neoplasm metastasis, signet-ring-cell carcinoma, stomach neoplasm, thyroid gland
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PMC8403078_01
Female
70
The patient was a 70-year-old female who visited Beijing Hospital in 2014 for weakness, amaurosis and profuse sweating. The hemoglobin concentration was 63g/L (6.3g/dL). The white blood cell count was 6.49x109/L. The platelet count was 100x109/L. The laboratory chemistry profile showed total protein 110g/L, albumin 36g...
ifn-γ, il-2, cytokine, immunomodulator, myelomatous pleural effusions
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PMC3035532_01
Female
34
A 34-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital with acute, severe aortic regurgitation, attributable to a dissection of both the ascending and descending aorta, which extended into the supraaortic and iliac arteries. Immediate surgical intervention was performed by implantation of an aortic arch (St. Jude Medical Inc...
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PMC9532540_01
Male
43
The patient was a 43-year-old male who had been suffering from recurrent depression since early adulthood and who had been diagnosed with bipolar disorder type I in 2017, following his first and only manic episode. Since then, he was suffering from severe intractable TRD. The patient had been a high functioning individ...
iv ketamine, tms, trd, case report, rtms
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PMC9341257_01
Male
31
A 31-year-old young man presented to the department of dermatology (Southwest Hospital, Army Medical University, Chongqing, China) because of unhealed ulcers on his right waist and right leg for more than six months. The patient had tattoos on his right waist and lower leg five years ago. The area with red dye appeared...
atopic inflammation, chronic non-healing ulcers, cyclosporine, eosinophils, type 2 inflammation, wound healing
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PMC6079244_02
Female
1
Her left eye was in the abduction position since she was about 1 year old. It is not a transient manifestation and it didn't recover after the other symptoms such as diminished vision and sustaining crying recovered. Other cranial nerve examinations revealed no further abnormalities. Ophthalmologic examinations yielded...
tbc1d24, cerebellar ataxia, mutation, nonconvulsive status epilepticus, novel mutation
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