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PMC3425344_01
Female
42
A 42-year-old woman presented with asymptomatic reddish papules, nodules, plaques, and patches on the right side of her face and on her forehead that had persisted for 5 years. These lesions had initially appeared as reddish papules on the right side of her forehead. The number of lesions had gradually increased, devel...
pcr-rflp, laboratory diagnosis, nontuberculous mycobacteria, skin infection, therapy
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PMC9359815_01
Female
59
A 59-year-old woman complained of productive cough without fever since April 2018. She is a housewife and has no history of diabetes and smoking. She had undergone routine blood examinations in another hospital, which showed no significant abnormality. The initial diagnosis was a pulmonary infection. Her cough and sput...
aetiology, mycobacterium infection, pathological diagnosis
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PMC2852599_01
Female
57
A 57-year-old Caucasian female was admitted to the haematology unit in May 2006 for AML, M2 FAB subtype, CD 34+, normal karyotype, and FLT3+ by internal tandem duplications. After standard induction chemotherapy and consolidation, the patient underwent a peripheral autologous HSCT while in complete remission because of...
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PMC4531570_02
Female
33
A 33-year-old woman was admitted for evaluation of multiple air space nodules in the left lung field. Seven years before this presentation, she began to suffer from progressive dyspnea and dry cough. Four years before presentation, she was transferred to a general hospital and diagnosed as having severe emphysema (FVC ...
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PMC7467892_01
Male
44
A 44-year-old man, chronic smoker, was admitted to the hospital for acute inflammatory lumbar pain which appeared 3 months after the initiation of antibacillary treatment for pleural tuberculosis. Patient was treated with a standard antituberculosis treatment, consisting of Isoniazid (H), Rifampicin (R), Pyrazinamide (...
tuberculosis, drug-resistance, second-line treatment, spondylodiscitis
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PMC5491828_01
Male
49
A 49-year-old Japanese man had been in good health until 2 months prior to admission to the Japan Self Defense Forces Central Hospital, Tokyo, Japan, in July 2014. During those two months, he developed anorexia, weight loss, and increased skin pigmentation. A physical examination at the time of admission revealed a deh...
cryptococcus spp, primary adrenal insufficiency, adrenalectomy, fungemia, immunocompetent, meningitis
Computed tomography image of the lung nodules from the patient. The right S1, left S1+2, and left S6 nodules were 9, 3, and 8 mm in diameter, respectively.
PMC7184078_01
Female
79
The patient was a 79-year-old Japanese woman who visited the emergency room at our hospital for presyncope and nausea in June 2019. As the monitor showed bradycardia associated with chronic AF and because the patient's subjective symptoms were persisting, she was admitted to the hospital. The patient had undergone pulm...
cls, closed-loop stimulation, coronary vein lead, left ventricular pacing
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PMC6582874_01
Female
60
A 60-year-old woman presented to our hospital with severe nausea, vomiting, watery diarrhea, and burning epigastric pain for a duration of one week. Her epigastric pain was associated with severe acid reflux, which had been intermittently present for a duration of two years and was resistant to over-the-counter low-dos...
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PMC3528042_01
Female
5
A seventy-five-year-old female patient, operated on three years previously for a left hip fracture using a proximal femoral nail (PFN, Synthes), started to feel left groin pain with no traumatic antecedent; she was otherwise healthy. She was not using any drug interfering with bone metabolism. Clinical examination reve...
acetabular fracture, elderly, fracture, hip arthroplasty, missed diagnosis, occult, total hip replacement
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PMC6545337_01
Male
8
Forty-eight-year-old male was introduced to our department because of the abnormality in chest XP. He did not have remarkable past history. He was never-smoker and had no history of exposure to the industrial materials. Physical examination showed no remarkable findings. Plain chest XP showed hazy nodular opacity in th...
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PMC5989148_01
Male
39
A 39-year-old man, taxi driver, known to have hypothyroidism (being treated with levothyroxine) presented to the emergency ward with dyspnea and coughing after exposure to detergents in a closed environment. The patient was smoker (3 pack/year). The only in clinical examinations except for wheezing in the right side of...
sarcoidosis, hilar lymphadenopathy, liver, lung
CT scan in-patient with sarcoidosis- Pulmonary lymphadenopathy, and.
PMC3985367_01
Female
32
A 32-year-old lady presented with convulsive status epilepticus, altered sensorium, andacute-onset visual loss of counting fingers at one-meter distance. Optic fundi were normal, pupillary reactions brisk, and plantar responses were bilaterally extensor. She had a history of Crohn's disease diagnosed 11 years prior to ...
acute blindness, crohn's disease, rple, status epilepticus, valproate
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PMC8179993_01
Female
16
A 16 years old female, with a history of chronic rhinitis, had presented, for the past 5 months, a dry cough with two episodes of low-abundance hemoptysis, a progressive worsening dyspnea and epistaxis. She had fever, fatigue and weight loss without other extra pulmonary manifestations (Figure 1). On examination, her p...
granulomatosis with polyangiitis, wegener’s granulomatosis, antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody -associated vasculitis, case report, pediatric gpa
CT scan with multiple bilateral excavated nodules, reduction in the right main bronchus caliber with mediastinal lymphadenopathy.
PMC8203266_01
Unknown
18
First, we conducted anxiety/depression screening for all patients visiting our study site for health checkup who were over 18 years old, had chronic GI symptoms over >3 months and had no suspected lesions of malignancy or acute inflammation on a current endoscopy. Anxiety/depression screening was done using the Hospita...
anxiety, depression, probiotics
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PMC9983725_01
Female
0
A 5 month old girl presented to the Paediatric Emergency Department (PED) after her parents noticed a large lump to the left side of her neck, seemingly appearing over the course of one day. The child was systemically well and had attended nursery the previous afternoon where it was not noticed by anyone. She had no fe...
pocus, ewing sarcoma, neck lump, neck mass, paediatric pocus
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PMC5436917_01
Male
62
A 62-year-old male was hospitalized after suffering severe physical injuries in an argument with the neighbors. The patient was diagnosed with multiple fractures including a fracture in the right clavicle and second, third, and fourth ribs of the right chest wall. There was no past medical history of diabetes mellitus,...
aspergillosis, autopsy, intensive care units, multiple trauma, respiration, artificial
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PMC4763675_01
Male
55
A 55-year-old male, manual laborer, who is an alcoholic presented with a history of multiple swellings over left leg, of 8 years duration. There was preceding history of trauma with a nail on the left sole following that a boil-like lesion appeared at the site of injury. The lesion progressed gradually over 8 years spr...
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PMC10252926_01
Male
18
In September 10, 2022, an 18-year-old male patient presented with right testicular swelling associated with ulcer, fever, and night sweats. There was no weight loss. There was no history of TB or any other chronic disease. On physical examination, he was conscious and his general condition was good. Vital signs: heart ...
caseifying necrotizing granuloma, rare case, testicular tuberculosis
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PMC10252926_02
Male
26
A 26-year-old male patient complained of fever and night sweats in addition to severe right testicular swelling and pain for three days. Due to a small testicular tumor, he visited another hospital before coming to ours. They attempted a biopsy, which made things worse and caused huge testicular edema that grew larger ...
caseifying necrotizing granuloma, rare case, testicular tuberculosis
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PMC6020494_01
Male
0
Informed consent was obtained from the patient's parents, and the study was approved by the ethics committee of the Saitama Children's Medical Center. A 28-month-old boy presented to a hospital with symptoms of fever and right knee pain. He had been vaccinated with BCG at five months of age. The patient had no previous...
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PMC5237810_01
Female
60
A 60 years old woman with post anoxic motor infirmity, living in nursing home, was admitted for acute respiratory failure. Few days prior to admission, she presented abdominal pain and high-grade fever with cough. Her relatives reported an outbreak lower respiratory infection in her nursing home in the past weeks. She ...
ards, acute respiratory distress syndrome, arf, acute respiratory failure, asat, aspartate aminotransferase, acute respiratory failure, bun, blood urea nitrogen, cap, community-acquired pneumonia, crp, c-reactive protein, ldh, lactate dehydrogenase, lrti, lower respiratory tract infections, mycoplasma pneumonia, peep, ...
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PMC8081597_01
Female
10
A previously healthy 10-year-old girl presented to our emergency department with a history of back pain, fever, and night sweats for 4-month duration associated with progressive walking difficulty and back deformity over the last 2 months. Physical examination revealed middle back swelling with kyphotic (gibbus) deform...
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PMC5329800_01
Female
30
A 30-year-old, earlier completely healthy woman addressed to laryngologist complaining of persistent dysphonia lasting for about 12 months. Vocal function tended to worsen in the evening, no provocative or relieving factors as well as no systemic symptoms were mentioned. Prior medical history was unremarkable. Strobosc...
tuberculosis, dysphonia, laryngeal
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PMC9136118_01
Female
3
We report a case of a fifty three year old female born in the Dominican Republic, migrated to the Netherlands 33 years prior, with no relevant medical history, who presented to the ophthalmologist with pain and redness around the right eye, initially classified as a scleritis. She was treated with topical steroids and ...
ocular syphilis, tertiary syphilis, uveitis
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PMC6796632_01
Male
27
A 27-year old male with no significant past medical history presented to emergency department (ED) of our Level 1 Trauma Center with a 1-day history of new-onset visual changes, diplopia, and strabismus following a motor vehicle collision. He was an unrestrained front seat passenger of a vehicle traveling approximately...
blunt trauma, exotropia, ino, wemino
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PMC4717644_01
Female
26
This 26 year old non-smoker woman presented with a spontaneous pneumothorax at 3 months ago. The pneumothorax was treated by simple aspiration resulting in adequate clinical and radiological improvement. However, 3 months later, she presented with further pneumothorax. She had no signs of tuberculosis, rheumatic diseas...
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HRCT shows extensive cystic air spaces throughout both lungs with right pneumothorax.
PMC7520673_01
Female
58
A 58-year-old lady, nurse by profession, residing in the United States, presented to us in the second half of 2019. Her history was remarkable for systemic hypertension, dyslipidemia, and chronic persistent asthma. She denied any history of smoking or tobacco product use. She did not have any environmental or professio...
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PMC3608308_01
Male
22
A 22-year-old, right handed male with premorbid schizoid traits without significant past or family history of mental illness presented with an insidious onset, gradually progressive continuous course of four years duration of disabling symptoms characterized by delusion of control, delusion of persecution, auditory hal...
adverse effect, convulsive seizure, treatment resistant schizophrenia, zotepine
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PMC9837172_01
Female
39
A 39-year-old woman, G7P3, with 3 healthy children. Her last delivery was in 2013. Approximately 45 days ago, an ultrasound at a local clinic revealed a 2-month intrauterine pregnancy, and a medical abortion was conducted subsequently on patient's request. This was followed with uterine curettage because of abortion fa...
abdominal pregnancy, angiography, case review, magnetic resonance imaging
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PMC4418209_01
Female
26
A 26-year-old female, gravida one was referred to the radiology department with a history of lower abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting for the last 2 days, gradual in onset and progression. The patient had no significant medical or surgical history. She neither received any medication for 6 months before pregnancy nor ...
choriocarcinoma, ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, ultrasonography
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PMC4653310_01
Male
45
A 45-year-old never-smoking male of Danish origin, without any medical history, was referred acutely to our emergency department with abdominal pain, vomiting, and jaundice. He denied alcohol use and had no predisposition to cancer, pulmonary, or gastrointestinal (GI) diseases. As a gardener, he had no relevant occupat...
bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy, granulomatous diseases, lung cancer, malignant metastatic disease, sarcoidosis, systemic disease
CT Thorax showing bilateral pulmonary nodular infiltrates.
PMC5925173_01
Female
67
A 67-year-old para 2 African-American female presented to her primary provider complaining of abdominal pain and distention for 2 weeks, a 10 lb weight loss, and shortness of breath. Past medical history was significant for well-controlled hypertension. Past surgical history included an abdominal myomectomy and two ces...
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PMC10030599_01
Male
45
A 45-year-old man (body weight of 47.5 kg, height of 158 cm and body surface area of 1.46 m2) was initially admitted to our hospital on July 31, 2021 due to recurrent fever with a maximal body temperature of 40 C for over two months and generalized rashes with uneven surface and pruritus. The patient had previously bee...
hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, histiocytic sarcoma, programmed death-ligand 1 (pd-l1), sequencing, targeted therapy
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PMC3570900_01
Female
49
A 49-year-old woman was admitted to the Sina Heart Institute in Isfahan in Iran for mitral valve replacement on 18 July 2011. She had become progressively symptomatic since September of 2008. An irregular heartbeat had been present for many years. During the past several years, her physical activities were reduced sign...
left atrial appendage clot, left atrial appendage occlusion, mitral valve replacement, percutaneous trans-luminal mitral commissurotomy, trans-esophageal echocardiography
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PMC7497824_01
Unknown
46
The patient was 46 years old and had no pathological history, but 2 months before the consultation had inflammatory-type lumbar pain that developed in the context of deterioration of general condition. The interrogation revealed a possibility of tuberculous contagion 6 months before, and the clinical examination reveal...
psoas abscess, spondylodiscitis, tuberculosis
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PMC9393499_01
Male
25
A 25-year-old male was admitted to the Urology Ward of West China Hospital, Sichuan University, in March 2022. One month ago, a tumor close to the urinary bladder was incidentally found during ultrasonography in routine physical examination. The records at admission showed that the blood pressure of the patient was 126...
mibg, case report, catecholamine, paraganglioma, surgery
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PMC3505897_01
Male
10
A 10-year-old boy presented with progressive swelling in the dorsolateral region of the right foot. He had had the symptoms for 3 years. He could recall no history of trauma. Physical examination showed a healthy patient with a tender mass on the dorsolateral region of the right foot measuring 3 cm/4 in diameter. The o...
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PMC9869196_01
Female
46
A 46-year-old woman with no history of coitus presented to our clinic with severe menorrhagia and dysmenorrhea, as well as urinary frequency and pelvic heaviness. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed diffuse enlargement of the uterus with multiple bright foci, which suggested diffuse adenomyosis (Figure 1). Bilateral UA...
adenomyosis, abscess, expulsion, uterine artery embolization
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PMC3341765_01
Male
20
A 20 year-old male patient with a complaint of un-even bite presented with a Class III skeletal relationship with prognathic mandible, increased lower facial height, concave profile Class III incisor and molar relationship and anterior open bite [Figures 1-9]. The patient had no relevant family and medical history. He ...
bilateral sagittal split osteotomy, orthognathic surgery, surgical orthodontics
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PMC9699934_01
Female
44
A 44-year-old multiparous woman presents with a chief concern of lower abdominal pain and lack of appetite for three months. The pain is not accompanied by fever or vaginal discharge. She describes the pain as a dull ache that comes on and off and is aggravated by physical activity and relieved by rest. Upon questionin...
actinomyces, adnexal mass, female reproductive-ovary, non-neoplastic disorders of the ovary, organ system pathology, ovarian infections, pathology competencies, pelvic actinomycosis, pelvic infections, pelvic inflammatory disease (pid), tubo-ovarian abscess, tubo-ovarian mass
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PMC3896960_01
Male
54
A 54-year-old Sri Lankan man who had undergone live related renal transplantation for hemodialysis-dependent, end-stage, hypertensive nephrosclerosis presented to our institution with progressive New York Heart Association class III dyspnea and abdominal distention of several months' duration. At the time of presentati...
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PMC6139993_01
Male
73
A 73-year-old man visited an outpatient clinic for further evaluation due to incidentally found gastric cancer without symptoms. The patient underwent a biannual nationwide screening program regularly and the recent upper gastrointestinal endoscopy identified a 2.5 cm superficially depressed early gastric cancer lesion...
anthracosilicosis, case report, lymphatic metastasis, positron-emission tomography, stomach neoplasm
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PMC5786569_01
Male
36
The patient is a 36-year-old man with a 2-year history of bizarre, hypermotor spells predominantly at nighttime admitted to the Neurobehavioral and traumatic brain injury (TBI) Unit of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC). History of his illness was corroborated by his wife via telephone. The reported ...
eeg, magnetic resonance imaging, posttraumatic epilepsy, sleep-related hypermotor epilepsy, tractography, traumatic brain injury
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PMC5966680_01
Female
45
A 45-year-old woman was admitted to our surgical department for the first time in November 2015, suffering from diffuse abdominal pain for over one month. She was also in amenorrhea without any other gynecologic symptoms. From 1988 she took the HAART (Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy) for HIV infection with regular...
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PMC4017713_01
Male
78
A 78-year-old man with hypertension and hyperlipidemia presented with a 2-week history of urinary urgency and frequency. Over the next 1 week, he began to experience malaise, headache, otalgia, fever, lower back pain, and bilateral lower extremity weakness with difficulty ambulating and was admitted to his local hospit...
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PMC3312464_03
Male
25
A 25-year-old male patient suffered cough and chest pain for 1 month, and the pain extended to back and waist recently. Diffused military nodules with small cavities in both lungs, and multiple bone destructions in thoracic and lumbar vertebra were found on chest CT suggesting of disseminated tuberculosis. Tc-99m MDP W...
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PMC5824506_01
Male
50
A 50-year-old patient reported to the hospital outpatient department with a complaint of swelling of the face and painful, mobile upper right posterior teeth for 3 weeks. The patient is from a lower socioeconomic background and works with the local law enforcement unit. He further gave a history of Type II Diabetes and...
chronic maxillary infection, tuberculosis, tuberculosis of maxillary sinus
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PMC9946760_01
Female
60
A 60-year-old female presented to an outpatient orthopaedic clinic in September 2021 with a one-week history of acute, traumatic right wrist pain after a mechanical ground-level fall while walking her dog. A distal radius fracture had been identified at an urgent care facility on the date of injury at which time the pa...
bone lesion, cryoablation, distal radius fracture open reduction internal fixations, giant-cell tumor of bone, tissue biopsy
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PMC7744221_01
Male
36
A 36-year-old male from central region of Kenya presented to our institution with a 3-day history of back pain, followed by itching and numbness of the feet and ankles. On presentation, his symptoms had progressed to weakness of the lower limbs with inability to walk and he had developed urinary incontinence. He denied...
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PMC10314817_01
Male
75
A 75-year-old man presented to the hospital with jaundice that had been present for 1 month. He had a medical history of hypertension and non-tuberculosis mycobacterial infection but no surgical history. Laboratory findings showed elevated levels of serum bilirubin and liver enzymes: total bilirubin, 10.6 mg/dL; aspart...
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PMC5470562_01
Male
41
A 41-year-old male Caucasian, who has lived in the city of Sao Paulo for the last 22 years came to the emergency room with an 8-day history of continuous, intense, bilateral occipital headache associated with photophobia, nausea, and vomiting. Three days after the initial symptoms, he had fever, myalgia, and vertigo. I...
borrelia burgdorferi, lyme neuroborreliosis, opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome
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PMC5485372_01
Male
38
A 38-year-old man was admitted to the hospital in Bialystok, Poland, because of fever (40 C), headache, vomiting, and drowsiness that had lasted for 1 week. The patient was a forest worker who reported frequent tick bites; for religious reasons, he had not been vaccinated against TBE. Physical examination revealed pals...
csf, mri, poland, tbe, cerebrospinal fluid, chorea, computed tomography, encephalitis, magnetic resonance imaging, thalamus, tick-borne encephalitis, vector-borne infections, viruses
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PMC3020396_01
Female
3
Sixty three years old, female case who has been followed for three years with the diagnosis of anthracofibrosis admitted to our hospital with the complaints of cough, fever and dyspnea. She has been living in rural part of the city and had indoor cooking/heating smoke exposure history for at least forty years. Complete...
anthracofibrosis, endobronchial tuberculosis, inflammatory bronchial stenosis
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PMC8606951_01
Female
50
A 50-year-old female was brought to the emergency room with complaints of cough and breathlessness for 1 month. History of on and off low-grade fever was present. The patient had no underlying co-morbidities. On examination, she was tachypneic with a respiratory rate of 34 breaths/minute and saturation was 84% while br...
varicella, interstitial lung disease, pneumonia
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PMC9899441_01
Female
32
We report the case of a 32-year-old female patient with a breastfeeding history from the preceding year. No history of diabetes, immunosuppression, or breast cancer in family, and no evidence of tuberculous contact. Two months before her admission, the patient experienced mastodynia and an inflammatory left breast with...
anti-bacillary drugs, breast carcinoma, fine needle aspiration, granulomatous mastitis, mammary tuberculosis
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PMC4658399_01
Male
37
The patient is a 37-year-old Caucasian male from Moldavia, height 172 cm and weight 62 kg, who was referred by neurosurgeons for lumbago without radicular radiation since December 2010 and a disc prolapse at Th10/11 without indication for surgery. Urination and defecation were intact. In 1993 during the war of independ...
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PMC3964174_01
Male
59
A 59-year-old male presented to our hospital with progressive dyspnea, productive cough, and hemoptysis of 2 weeks duration. Three days prior to admission his history was significant for massive hemoptysis, averaging 200-500 mL of gross blood daily. However, there was no evidence of chest pain, fever, night sweats, wei...
cpam, aspergillosis, embolization
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PMC7353831_02
Female
87
Amanda, 87 years old, a widow and former schoolteacher, was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease 8 years ago and moved to a nursing home 2 years ago. Prior to the outbreak she was able to follow a basic conversation and had limited mobility with a walker, participated in some group activities and had regular family visit...
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PMC5237720_01
Female
26
A 26-year-old gravida 3, para 0 female was referred to our hospital at 6 + 5 weeks of gestation due to a suspicion of left tubal ectopic pregnancy. The patient's medical history included one miscarriage and two ectopic pregnancies in the right tube, which had been surgically treated with right partial salpingectomy 4 y...
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PMC2823716_01
Male
32
In May 2008, a 32 year old Indian male patient presented with chief complaints of a high fever with erythema on ear, severe polyarthritic joint pains & swelling, non pitting pedal oedema, facial puffiness and itching for four days in a Chikungunya viral epidemic outbreak declared region of South Canara district, Karnat...
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PMC7596908_01
Female
46
Case: A 46-year-old woman with fever and petechiae visited her family doctor, and was transferred to our hospital because of anemia and thrombocytopenia. Laboratory findings included a hemoglobin concentration of 4.9 g/dL, platelet count of 19 x 10^9/L, and white blood cell count of 3.81 x 10^9/L with 4% blasts. In add...
mri features, philadelphia-negative b-all, refractory clinical course, uterine relapse
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PMC5850882_01
Female
49
A 49-year-old woman presented with left knee pain of insidious onset for 11 months' duration and instability expressed as giving way. She had been diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis at 33 years old and had been taking prednisolone from 10 to 30 mg per day for 16 years. At 11 months before her first visit, she started ...
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PMC10115450_01
Male
41
A 41-year-old male patient was admitted to a tertiary public hospital in Sao Paulo city, Brazil, with a history of fever, fatigue, weight loss, disseminated skin lesions, low urine output, and mental confusion progressing over three months. The patient received outpatient treatment for thoracic herpes zoster and was di...
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PMC9280095_01
Male
14
A 14-year-old boy presented to us with fever, weight loss, and progressive dyspnea for 2 months. At a peripheral clinic, he was found to have pleural effusion. After 1 month, he was referred to our hospital due to the lack of response, worsening dyspnea associated with new-onset orthopnea, and paroxysmal nocturnal dysp...
cardiac lymphoma, t-cell lymphoma, restrictive cardiomyopathy, tamponade
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PMC4372309_01
Female
35
Mrs F U, a 35 year old house wife presented with 3 weeks remittent fever, persistent vomiting, progressive weight loss, vague abdominal pain and swelling that defied medications including antimalarials, antibiotics and antiemetics at a pheripheral hospital. Patient occasionally ingest unpasteurized milk since childhood...
hiv-tb co infection, ovarian tb, ovarian cancer
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PMC5410008_01
Female
0
A 36 months old girl of low socioeconomic status presented to our department with eight months history of pain and swelling over right dorsal side of her right hand, with apparition of discharging sinus since 2 months. She was treated by amoxicillin-clavulanic acide for 1 month by another doctor without success. There ...
tubercular osteomyelitis, children, metacarpal bone
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PMC9904137_01
Male
63
On June 1st, 2022, a 63-year-old black male farmer was brought to the emergency room with symptoms of disorientation and breathing difficulties. The patient was brought into the emergency room four hours earlier with significant anterior nose bleeding. The physician took the patient's blood pressure and discovered that...
anterior epistaxis, antihypertensive medication, case report, hypertensive urgency, noncompliance
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PMC9583668_02
Male
22
Patient 2 was a 22-year-old unmarried young man. At intake, he was a university student and a professional football athlete. He reported having alopecia for several years and resolved Guillain-Barre syndrome in the past months. He had a history of major depressive episodes, initiating in his childhood. Presenting compl...
flow, anxiety, case series, depression, home-based, tdcs
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PMC7470292_01
Male
57
A 57-year-old man with no history of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, immunodeficiency or consumption of immunosuppressive drugs was admitted to hospital in Isfahan, with symptoms including a 4-month history of a cutaneous wound on his left foot acquired during agriculture, persistent fever (39 C), weakne...
linezolid, nocardia mexicana, pulmonary infection, cutaneous wound
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PMC3658224_01
Male
51
A 51-year-old male patient with a past history of lung tuberculosis presented for routine control. The patient reported no complaints. He smoked 40 packets of cigarettes per year and had suffered from tuberculosis 20 years ago and had been treated. Physical examination and laboratory findings were within normal limits;...
adult, asymptomatic, double aortic arch, three dimensional computed tomography
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PMC6441763_01
Female
34
A 34 year old non-lactating female presented with complaints of intermittent fever, right breast pain and swelling for 25 days. There was no history of tuberculosis or breast carcinoma in the family members. She was initially treated with antimicrobials (flucloxacillin) in another health care center but her symptoms we...
abscess, breast, carcinoma, tuberculosis
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PMC9274402_01
Male
23
A 23-year-old, male truck driver presented to the emergency room (ER) with 1 h history of diffuse abdominal pain, which developed suddenly after jumping from the driver's door of his Indian jumbo truck, which is approximately about 2 m high from the ground. He landed on the ground on his feet. He denied any blunt traum...
small bowel injury, jejunal perforation, trivial injury
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PMC2730251_02
Female
50
Soon after the first case, C. dubliniensis was isolated from a sputum culture and bronchial alveolar lavage cultures from a 50-year-old Chinese woman, who had myelodysplastic syndrome and was hospitalized for pneumonia. She had been previously treated with chemotherapy and had multiple admissions for infection. The sam...
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PMC8405313_01
Female
64
A 64-year-old woman with hypertension, diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia, and history of cholecystectomy presented to the hospital for the evaluation of 4-day history of diffuse abdominal pain. Her home medications were lisinopril, metformin, and liraglutide. She denied alcohol use, illicit drug use, and use of over-th...
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PMC6034862_01
Female
8
We have chosen to present the data in a case-series format, referring to a type of medical research study that tracks subjects with a known exposure, such as patients who have received a similar treatment, or examines their medical records for exposure and outcome. Looking at individual cases rather than across-the-boa...
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PMC2998244_01
Male
72
When a 72-year-old white male with MS heard the doorbell ring he manually opened the door. A visitor entered the residence and introduced himself as a GAL who is a paid state employee appointed by a judge. The MS patient responded that he would not have time to talk to the GAL because he had been scheduled at a Daycare...
infection control, law, multiple sclerosis, nurse
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PMC7750332_01
Male
4
A 4-year-old male patient was admitted with chronic diarrhea and abdominal distention for the last 8 months. His anthropometric measurements revealed severe chronic malnutrition (height for age was below 80%) without edema. On physical examination, the patient had abdominal distension and mild hepatomegaly. He was anem...
extra-pulmonary involvement, intestine, liver, pediatric sarcoidosis, stomach
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PMC10233338_01
Male
0
A 7-month-old male infant who had been unwell for 5 weeks prior to hospitalization presented with persistent fevers, cough, and fast breathing despite being on treatment for pneumonia with broad-spectrum antimicrobials comprising crystalline penicillin with gentamicin, ceftriaxone, and meropenem at a different health f...
africa, inborn errors of immunity, mycobacteria, primary immunodeficiency, tuberculosis
Timeline of events. FBC, full blood count; PBF, peripheral blood film; CXR, chest radiograph; CRP, C reactive protein; PCT, procalcitonin; CT, computed tomography; BAL, bronchoalveolar lavage; TB, tuberculosis; RX, treatment; PID, primary immunodeficiency; +, positive.
PMC5423344_01
Female
46
A 46 year old female patient came walking to the outpatient department with a 6 month history of diffuse abdominal pain with low grade fever and loss of appetite and weight. No significant past medical or surgical history. There was no history of pulmonary tuberculosis. On examination, general condition was fair, vital...
case report, colonic cancer, crohn’s disease, crypt abscess, gastrointestinal tuberculosis, inflammatory bowel disease
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PMC9055382_01
Female
4
A 4-years-old child, born in March 2021, the second son of a non-consanguineous marriage, from Tenango del Valle, Mexico. He was premature (32 weeks). Neonatal screening test of congenital hypothyroidism, galactosemia, adrenal hyperplasia, phenylketonuria, and biotinidase deficiency, was normal and his sibling is healt...
central nervous system, il-12, pediatric, primary immunodeficiency diseases, tuberculosis
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PMC5468420_01
Male
31
A 31-year-old man with a 24-year history of therapy refractory TS and a positive family history of tic disorders presented to our center (Figure 3). Tics initially presented at the age of 7 when he developed simple focal motor tics such as eye blinking and soon thereafter displayed vocal tics including hiccups and exag...
cstc, tourette syndrome, deep brain stimulation, fields of forel, pallidothalamic fibers, subthalamus
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PMC9621025_01
Female
24
A 24-year-old female patient experienced rash and oral ulcers with arthralgia at the age of 19 years, when antinuclear antibodies and double-stranded DNA antibodies were positive. The patient was diagnosed with SLE based on her clinical manifestations and relevant immune test results. She was initially treated with pre...
diarrhea, infect, intestinal tuberculosis, systemic lupus erythematosus, vesicorectal fistula
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PMC6044367_01
Female
55
A 55-year-old woman was admitted to the Internal Medicine Department of Razi Hospital in Rasht (a city in the north of Iran) with a 30-year history of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). She declared a hypogastric, nonpositional pain without any relation to defecation or feeding, for 2 months, with previous constipation (had be...
colonoscopy, diagnosis, intestinal tuberculosis, pathology, rheumatoid arthritis
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PMC6295296_01
Male
38
38 years-old man with personal history of drug addiction in the past, VIH1 and VHC Infection, cerebral toxoplasmosis, pulmonary tuberculosis, and uveitis in the previous year (diagnosis made by an Ophthalmologist). The patient proceeded to the emergency department with abdominal pain, and vomiting, in the previous 24h....
behçet, intestinal perforation, vasculitis
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PMC6609733_01
Male
73
A 73-year-old male patient arrived at our hospital reporting difficulty in swallowing. He had no pain in swallowing, no heartburn and no nausea. He lost approximately 4 kg from a baseline weight of 75 kg despite having a normal appetite. He had history of smoking (Brinkman Index = 1200). There was no family history of ...
case report, esophagus, large cell, neuroendocrine carcinoma
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PMC5436188_01
Female
44
A female, aged 44 years, was referred to a local neurooptometrist following a head injury 11 months before VERP testing. Prior to TBI, the patient exhibited no signs of neurological impairment or major health concerns, aside from a shoulder and clavicle injury. Her head injury occurred when the patient fell in the show...
neural reorganization, posttrauma vision syndrome, source localization, traumatic brain injury, visual event-related potentials, visual midline shift syndrome
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PMC5591449_01
Male
72
A 72-year-old man presented a 2-year history of dyspnea and atrial fibrillation. During the last three months, the patient exhibited occasional paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea and two-pillow orthopnea. The patient denied any chest pain, history of myocardial infarction or thoracic trauma in the past. Physical examination ...
constrictive pericarditis, localized anterior mass, right ventricular inflow tract
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PMC9793057_01
Female
42
The patient is a 42-year-old woman, with no prior history of tuberculosis disease or tuberculous contact and no familial neoplasia history. She has five children and adopts a contraceptive device since 5 years ago after her last delivery. The symptomatology has been evolving 3 months before her admission with the appea...
granulomatous, diagnosis, histopathology, imaging, mastitis
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PMC8100318_01
Male
51
A 51-year-old man was admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of a left lung nodule for 1 month. The patient reported a history of cough and hemoptysis 1 month previously, at which time a chest CT scan showed a nodule in the left lung hilum accompanied by calcification ( Figure 1A ), which was initially diagnosed as ...
chest imaging, extraskeletal, lung, oncology, osteosarcoma, primary, pulmonary artery
(A-C) Contrast-enhanced CT scan showing that the tumor recurred in the left lung hilum with multiple metastases in the left pleura and somatic muscles (blue arrows).
PMC8100318_01
Male
51
A 51-year-old man was admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of a left lung nodule for 1 month. The patient reported a history of cough and hemoptysis 1 month previously, at which time a chest CT scan showed a nodule in the left lung hilum accompanied by calcification ( Figure 1A ), which was initially diagnosed as ...
chest imaging, extraskeletal, lung, oncology, osteosarcoma, primary, pulmonary artery
(A-C) Contrast-enhanced CT scan showing that the tumor recurred in the left lung hilum with multiple metastases in the left pleura and somatic muscles (blue arrows).
PMC8100318_01
Male
51
A 51-year-old man was admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of a left lung nodule for 1 month. The patient reported a history of cough and hemoptysis 1 month previously, at which time a chest CT scan showed a nodule in the left lung hilum accompanied by calcification ( Figure 1A ), which was initially diagnosed as ...
chest imaging, extraskeletal, lung, oncology, osteosarcoma, primary, pulmonary artery
(A-C) Contrast-enhanced CT scan showing that the tumor recurred in the left lung hilum with multiple metastases in the left pleura and somatic muscles (blue arrows).
PMC6159193_01
Female
17
A 17-year-old female presented to the physician with a 4 weeks history of fever, predominantly with evening rise of temperature. The temperature fluctuated between 37.7 and 38.8 C. She had no history of cough, haemoptysis or significant loss of weight. Neither a previous history of TB nor a recent exposure to TB was ev...
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PMC8079213_01
Male
70
A 70-year-old male with a known history of type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, and ischemic heart disease presented to the emergency department with 7-day history of gradual onset of shortness of breath, reduced effort tolerance, and lethargy. On further inquiry, there was loss of appetite f...
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PMC8531272_02
Male
63
A 63-year-old male who had proteinuria for three years presented at our department for aggravating anemia and impaired renal function. Before he came to our hospital, he had already received a renal biopsy which revealed an MPGN-like glomerular injury. He also had monoclonal IgGkappa on serum IFE. He had received a 1-y...
case report, lenalidomide, light-chain deposition disease, monoclonal gammopathies of renal significance, nephrotic syndrome (ns)
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PMC8110212_01
Female
49
A 49-year-old Indo-Aryan female presented at a Calgary clinic in early March 2015 complaining of vaginal itching of several weeks duration. At the time of presentation she had been living part time in the province of Alberta and part time in the province of Manitoba. Examination revealed an external vaginal and vulvar ...
borrelia burgdorferi, lyme disease, morgellons disease, erythema migrans, spirochetes, tickborne disease
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PMC10145459_01
Male
21
On March 18, 2019, a 21-year-old male patient presented to our hospital with erythema, papules, and blisters all over the front chest and back for 10 months. Furthermore, dark red erythema with slight pruritus developed on the front chest and back with unknown etiology. The patient visited a local hospital and was diag...
blister, case report, minocycline, prurigo pigmentosa
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PMC6344117_01
Male
63
A 63-year-old man was admitted to hospital for suppuration of his right eye in January 2017. He had MN history and had already been treated with glucocorticoids, tacrolimus, and tripterygium glycosides for 3 years. He stopped the drugs above following renal physicians' advice in August 2016. Ocular symptoms developed 2...
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PMC4889796_01
Female
54
A 54-year-old Caucasian woman presented with a right painful ocular inflammation and progressive blurring of vision since the few preceding days. At the first visit, best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) of the right eye (RE) was 20/32 and of the left eye (LE) was 20/20. The intraocular pressure (IOP) was 32 mmHg in the ...
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PMC6679697_02
Female
24
The second case was a 24-year-old pregnant woman from Colombia. During the 17th week of gestation, she became acutely ill, with fatigue that was followed by severe generalized itching and maculopapular rash for seven days, associated with anorexia, nausea, vomiting, and headache. The illness continued for the following...
colombia, zika virus infection, brain abnormalities, microcephaly, vertical transmission, whole exome sequencing
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PMC6488560_01
Male
55
A 55-year-old man presented with recurrent right sided ear and post auricular pain. He had been previously treated with multiple course of oral antibiotics and was referred to otolaryngology for follow up. Computed tomography (CT) of the right ear and neck showed right sided chronic mastoiditis, erosion of the inferior...
bezold’s abscess, skull base osteomyelitis, suppurative mastoiditis
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