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PMC9234928_01
Female
43
We read with interest the article entitled 'MOG antibody-associated encephalomyelitis mimicking bacterial meningomyelitis following ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccination: a case report' by Escola et al. about a 43-year-old female who developed paraparesis, urinary retention, headache, spasticity, meningism, and fever with an E...
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PMC9650132_01
Male
0
A 26-day-old male neonate was brought with complaints of recurrent fever and a history of seizures since two weeks old. He was born at term, 2,400 gr, via cesarean section to a confirmed COVID-19 and TB mother. A nasopharyngeal swab for RT-PCR SARS CoV-2 of the baby was negative. He was discharged in good condition fro...
covid-19, congenital, disseminated, meningitis, tuberculosis
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PMC9650132_02
Male
0
At three months old, he showed poor neurodevelopmental progress with gross motor delay and poor visual acuity test results (i.e., not following light). We referred the patient for a complete ophthalmology examination which revealed pan-uveitis complicated with cataracts, and exudative retinal detachment of the left eye...
covid-19, congenital, disseminated, meningitis, tuberculosis
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PMC2248239_01
Female
50
A 50-year-old female patient without active sexual life admitted to Department to Surgery with a swelling over the left inguinal area with discharging sinus from labia majora to left inguinal crease. She had history of incision and drainage for an abscess at left labia majora 6 months back. She had no history of cough,...
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PMC514562_01
Male
24
A 24-year-old man was admitted to our intensive care unit (ICU) with a possible diagnosis of seizure disorder and sepsis. He had a past medical history of cerebral palsy and spastic quadriparesis. Three years ago, he had an ITB pump implanted for spasticity refractory to the high doses of oral baclofen. He had a signif...
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PMC9751939_01
Female
49
A 49-year-old female had been diagnosed with rickets at 1 year old, but the detailed pathogenesis of the rickets in this patient was unclear. She showed delayed and disproportionate growth, delayed motor development and gait abnormalities, short stature, deformity of weightbearing limbs, tooth abscesses, and excessive ...
x-linked hypophosphatemia, burosumab, evocalcet, fibroblast growth factor 23, parathyroid hormone, tertiary hyperparathyroidism
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PMC8481662_01
Female
56
A 56-year older woman was referred to our hospital presenting with a space-occupying lesion of the gallbladder. Prior to this, she was admitted to a local hospital complaining of pain localized in the right upper quadrant. Gallbladder cancer was confirmed according to an enhanced CT scanning imaging technique. For furt...
case report, fluorescence laparoscope, gallbladder cancer, indocyanine green, near-infrared fluorescence
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PMC5424324_01
Female
38
The patient was a 38-year-old G2P0020, blood group O Rh positive, genotype AA with a BMI of 19 kg/m2. She presented to our service because of secondary amenorrhea and infertility of 2 years' duration. She had a history of pulmonary tuberculosis that was treated for 6 months in Cameroon with rifampicin, ethambutol, ison...
cesarean section, donor eggs, in-vitro fertilization, premature ovarian insufficiency, recipient
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PMC7769627_01
Female
42
A 42-year-old female with a suspicion of "immunodeficiency" came to the immunology clinic. The reason at the time was a present active infection by atypical mycobacteria that affected the skeleton with multiple defects of the spine (Th and L vertebrae), skin, and subcutis of the face, lymph nodes, knee joints, calva, p...
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PMC4612475_01
Female
22
A 22-year-old African-American woman who was 3 months post-partum presented with 2 months history of intractable hiccups and vomiting. She had four emergency room visits at various hospitals. Evaluation revealed normal blood counts and metabolic profile. She was never admitted. She was prescribed various anti-emetics, ...
aquaporin-4 antibody, area postrema, hiccups, neuromyelitis optica, vomiting
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PMC9389075_01
Male
38
A 38-year-old right-handed Chinese Han man presented with complaints of difficulty in language expression with no past medical history and no family history of neurological disease. He reported a 12-day history of intermittent fever and headache after catching a cold. On admission, a neurological examination revealed u...
n-methyl-d-aspartate receptor, meningoencephalitis, metabotropic glutamate receptor 5, myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein, overlapping syndrome
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PMC10482092_01
Male
28
A 28-year-old Chinese Han man was admitted with a history of intermittent fever for 3 years and erythema nodosa for 7 months. He had the first unprovoked onset of fever with a maximum temperature of 40 C lasting for two weeks. He had a second flare after two months and went to the local hospital, where he was diagnosed...
gata2, gata2 deficiency, mycobacterium avium, hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (hlh), zinc finger domain
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PMC10102344_01
Male
7
A 7-year-old male patient (the proband, IV-4; Figure 1A ) had a history of two episodes of mycobacterial lymphadenitis and recurrent typhoid fever. He was referred to the pediatric immunology clinic due to a newly diagnosed disseminated tuberculosis (TB) affecting the lungs and multiple lymph nodes that included the ...
il12rb1 mutation, mendelian susceptibility to mycobacterial diseases, bacille calmette–guérin (bcg) vaccine, immunology, tuberculosis
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PMC10102344_02
Female
40
He also had recurrent febrile illnesses associated with abdominal pain and mesenteric lymphadenitis that were diagnosed as typhoid fever on many occasions based on a very high antibody titer on Widal test (culture not done) ( Figure 1B ). On each occasion, his condition improved remarkably after treatment. There was ...
il12rb1 mutation, mendelian susceptibility to mycobacterial diseases, bacille calmette–guérin (bcg) vaccine, immunology, tuberculosis
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PMC5124653_01
Male
15
A 15-year-old boy originally from Somalia underwent routine TBC screening on arrival in Norway. Half a year earlier, he had a transient episode with malaise and fever, with no identified underlying cause. On the time of the TBC examination, he had no cough, fever, weight loss, or night sweats. Both the tuberculin skin ...
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PMC6735209_01
Female
54
A 54-year-old woman with acute-onset nausea and vomiting presented to outpatient clinic. She had headache for 3 weeks. Past medical story revealed that she had been treated for sinusitis one year ago. Her quick blood work demonstrated high sedimentation only. She had difficulty during tandem gait and tended to fall to ...
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PMC9889854_01
Female
50
A 50-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital because of pain in her right humerus for 5 years, swelling with limited movement for 4 years in February 2022. Physical Examination: a huge mass with pain could be seen in the right shoulder, which disrupted the normal shoulder. Superficial varicose veins could be seen o...
case report, distant metastasis, papillary thyroid microcarcinoma, shoulder metastasis, skip lymph node metastasis
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PMC6086106_01
Female
75
A 75-year-old female patient presented for follow-up 9 months after a PK in the left eye. She had undergone a deep sclerectomy for open-angle glaucoma 12 years prior to the keratoplasty followed by cataract surgery 3 years later and a Baerveldt tube implantation, due to medically uncontrolled intraocular pressure, 5 ye...
intraoperative optical coherence tomography, penetrating keratoplasty, peripheral anterior synechiae
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PMC9520193_02
Female
20
A 20-year-old woman was hospitalized in the digestive department on February 24, 2020, because of abdominal pain and diarrhea for 3 days and bloody stool for 11 hours. The history of the present illness was further investigated. The patient experienced intermittent pain and discomfort in the right lower abdomen without...
behçet’s syndrome, case report, intestinal diseases, tofacitinib, treatment
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PMC9520193_04
Female
31
A 31-year-old woman developed recurrent aphthous ulcers in her mouth starting at the age of 16 years and recurrent vulvar ulcers starting at the age of 21 years. She had been treated with small doses of prednisone and THD for a short period, but the ulcers recurred after withdrawal. In December 2020, she was admitted t...
behçet’s syndrome, case report, intestinal diseases, tofacitinib, treatment
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PMC6302193_01
Male
30
A 30-year-old Caucasian male with a history of ileocolonic Crohn's disease diagnosed 15 years earlier presented to our hospital complaining chiefly of persistent abdominal pain with bloody diarrhea and bilious emesis. His Crohn's had previously been managed with intermittent prednisone tapers at the time of diagnosis i...
burkitt’s lymphoma, crohn’s disease, inflammatory bowel disease
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PMC8322436_01
Female
39
A 39-year-old right-handed (dominant hand), Caucasian female was referred to our memory clinic 3 years after a bicycle accident, which resulted in a left temporo-parietal epidural hematoma and scattered right temporal lobe contusions that required surgical evacuation and intensive care unit monitoring. Retrospectively,...
eeg, hd-tdcs, tbi, case report, tdcs, verbal fluency, verbal retrieval, word finding
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PMC9827743_01
Female
48
A 48-year-old previously well woman presented to the emergency department with severe headaches and depressed conscious state, Glasgow Coma Score (GCS) of 12 (E4V3M5), one day after she received her second Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination. She was not on prescribed medications or over the counter supplements. On examination...
covid-19 vaccination, case report, hyponatraemia, siadh, urinary retention
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PMC6462149_01
Unknown
57
57-year-old patient, treated for high blood pressure, never treated for tuberculosis and without toxic habits, having presented for one month a cutaneous lesions prevailing on the two upper limbs and on the face, painless, without pruritus, associated to redness eye and dyspnea stage II of the mMRC; the clinical examin...
lupus pernio, antimalarial drugs, corticoids, subcutaneous nodules, épithélioide granuloma
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PMC7371444_01
Female
43
We report a case of a 43 years old, Namibian female, with Mounier-Kuhn syndrome and a background of HIV infection. The aetiology of MKS is generally unclear, although genetic predisposition to congenital tracheobronchomegaly, as well as environmental factors are thought to play a role. Familial recessive inheritance ha...
hiv, mounier-kuhn syndrome, namibian female, airway dilatation, tracheomalacia
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PMC4672090_01
Female
38
A 38-year old woman presented at the Department of Hematology, Lund University hospital in January 2011 with microcytic anemia. She was referred from the gynecology department where she has been treated for severe and recurrent condylomata. During the last 10 years, she had gone repeatedly through surgical intervention...
asxl1 mutation, allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, gata2 mutation, myelodysplastic syndrome
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PMC5760867_01
Male
47
A 47-year-old man presented with complaints of cough and progressive breathlessness of 2 months' duration. There was fever, malaise, anorexia, and weight loss. Auscultation revealed crackles in the right mammary region. Rest of the physical examination was unremarkable. Complete blood count, fasting plasma glucose, liv...
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PMC3621153_01
Male
61
A 61-year-old male presented with pain during defecation and occasional bleeding per rectum over 2 months. Pain was nonradiating, dull aching, and persistent. Pain increased with constipation. Bleeding was frank red and came as drops after passage of stool. There was no tenesmus. There was no dizziness, weakness, pica,...
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PMC5742877_01
Male
48
A 48-year-old Caucasian man from Wisconsin, USA, was referred to our hospital for further evaluation of iron deficiency anemia, palpitations, dizziness, and right calf discomfort. His symptoms progressively developed over a period of two weeks before presentation. Apart from a history of intermittent heartburn relieved...
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PMC9707022_01
Female
32
Case #13: A 32-year-old female with a history of pulmonary tuberculosis for 5 years ago. She had no underlying conditions. Her COVID-19 presented with cough, sore throat, and rhinorrhoea. After RT-PCR for SARS-CoV-2 was confirmed, oral favipiravir was prescribed for 10 days. Owing to her hypoxia, prednisolone tapering ...
covid-19, mycobacterium tuberculosis, sars-cov-2, subclinical tuberculosis
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PMC9707022_02
Male
79
Case #14: 79-year-old Thai male, with pulmonary hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and chronic kidney disease stage 3, had fever, rhinorrhoea, and cough for 3 days as the initial symptoms of COVID-19. He had no history of previous MTB infection. Chest radiograph showed massive pleural effusion in both...
covid-19, mycobacterium tuberculosis, sars-cov-2, subclinical tuberculosis
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PMC3535205_01
Male
75
A specific C. freundii, designated CF0513, was isolated from the wound drainage fluid of a 75-yr-old man who suffered from chest trauma and was admitted to a hospital in Wuhu, China, in December 2008. During the period of hospitalization, symptoms of lower respiratory tract infection emerged. This patient was treated w...
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PMC10243652_02
Female
0
A 13-month-old female child presented with a history of excessive cry and irritability for 7 days. On examination, she was afebrile, tachypneic, and tachycardic with intermittent nasal flaring, intercostal retractions, and muffled heart sounds. CXR showed cardiomegaly. Echocardiography revealed a structurally normal he...
chylopericardium, octreotide, pericardial effusion, pericardiocentesis
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PMC8165557_01
Male
63
In July 2020, a 63-year-old man developed fatigue, shortness of breath, dry cough and fever to 38 C. A chest radiograph revealed bilateral bronchopneumonia, more prominent on the left. Nasopharyngeal swab for the real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test for SARS-CoV-2 was negative. However, serology was positi...
mog antibodies, sars-cov-2, optic neuritis
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PMC7284455_01
Unknown
50
A more recent study underscored the high incidence of ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion in patients younger than 50 years old. More importantly, all of those patients (n=5) had confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection but were not critically ill until the stroke occurrence. Two of them did not have any known risk fac...
covid-19, sars-cov-2, cerebrovascular diseases, healthcare impact, neurological manifestations
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PMC8660029_01
Male
56
Patient 1 was a 56-year-old man who initially sought medical care at the Mae Ramat District Hospital, near the Myanmar border. The screening test by Ziehl Neelsen (ZN) acid-fast bacilli (AFB) microscopy was positive. Sputum was sent for culture at the Mae Sot Hospital that is close to the Mae Ramat District hospital. R...
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PMC5225690_01
Male
12
A 12-year-old male child had headache for 2 months and diplopia for 15 days. Child had right 6th nerve paresis. CT showed a well-defined homogenously enhancing sphenoid sinus lesion. Extending superiorly and on both sides. MRI showed T1-hypo-isointemse, T2-hyper-isointense, and heterogeneously enhancing mass in sphenoi...
chordoma, langerhans cell histiocytosis, leiomyosarcoma, mucocele, pituitary adenoma, plasmacytoma, sphenoid sinus
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PMC9193837_01
Female
32
The patient, a 32-year-old female with Philadelphia chromosome-positive B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia diagnosed in 2019, presented with a ten-day history of increasing dyspnea, tachycardia, and chest pain. She is originally from Guatemala; however, she had not returned to Guatemala for approximately fifteen years...
acute lymphoblastic leukemia, autoinfection, hyperinfection, strongyloides stercoralis, strongyloidiasis
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PMC4335346_01
Female
14
A 14-year-old female was initially referred with an 18-month history of lethargy, reduced appetite, abdominal pain, bloating and nausea. She developed a headache at a later stage that was not associated with vomiting, visual symptoms or neurological deficit. Her significant concerns at presentation were primary amenorr...
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PMC4335346_02
Female
21
A 21-year-old woman with a past medical history of poorly controlled type 1 diabetes mellitus (HbA1c=11.2%) was investigated at her local hospital after reporting amenorrhoea for 3 years following the birth of her child. In addition, she gave a history of lethargy and frontal headaches. Endocrinological investigations ...
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PMC3335711_01
Female
38
A 38-year-old woman, gravida 5, para 1, abortion 2, with a history of secondary infertility and salpingectomy for an ectopic pregnancy, was referred for a suspicion of a pregnancy developing in a rudimentary cornua at 13 weeks' gestation. She was completely asymptomatic. Physical examination revealed stable vital signs...
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PMC8168697_01
Male
25
A 25-year-old male originally presented with mid-back pain of 2 months duration. After a T8 thoracic CT-guided biopsy, he was diagnosed/treated for TB spondylitis with bed rest and appropriate antibiotic therapy. However, 1 month following his initial presentation, he developed worsening of his mid-back pain (VAS score...
myeloid sarcoma, spine, tuberculosis
(a) PET-CT scan showed metabolically active osteolytic lesion predominantly in D8 vertebra and in multiple regions such as D7, D9, D11 vertebral bodies, left 7th rib, sternum, and right iliac bone along with bilateral pleural effusions, mediastinal, and left supraclavicular lymphadenopathy and soft-tissue lesions in th...
PMC4341318_01
Female
19
Ms. S, a 19-year-old girl, failed in SSLC, presented with pervasive sad mood, decreased interest in studies, poor academic performance, irritable over trivial issues, anger outbursts, crying spells, guilt feelings, feeling of worthlessness, disturbed sleep, reduced appetite, difficulty in attention and concentration. I...
adolescent, depression, solution-focused therapy
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PMC6079612_01
Male
31
We present a clinical case of a 31-year-old man diagnosed with HIV-1 infection, with CD4 T cell count of 35 cells/mm3 (4%) and HIV RNA 305349 copies/mL (log10 5.48) having initiated ART with abacavir/lamivudine and nevirapine. Around two weeks after starting ART, the patient is admitted due to a sudden cognitive impair...
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PMC10167993_01
Female
70
This was a randomized, triple-blind, phase II clinical trial. The protocol was approved by the Institutional Review Board (CEI-2019/04/01). This trial was registered obtaining ClinicalTrial.gov Identifier: NCT04115800. Patients between 18 and 70 years old, with moderate-to-severe DED based on an Ocular Surface Disease ...
dry eye disease, liposomes, rapamycin, sirolimus, sirolimus liposomal formulation
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PMC8027481_01
Female
45
A female patient aged 45 years was admitted to the hospital with a primary complaint of a left breast mass present for 6 months. The patient was a farmer without family history and didn't receive other treatment before. The mass increased rapidly in the past 3 months, reaching the size of a basketball with local skin u...
breast, giant borderline phyllodes tumors, insulin-like growth factor-ii, non-islet cell tumor hypoglycemia, skin ulceration
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PMC7204858_01
Female
63
A 63-year-old female was referred from an outside hospital due to bilateral ocular redness and decreasing vision of 5 days' duration with only mild ocular irritation. Review of systems revealed 3 weeks of progressively worsening arthralgias, subjective fevers, and headache. The patient had a history of well-controlled ...
drug toxicity, human immunodeficiency virus, retina, rifabutin, uveitis
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PMC6151688_01
Female
40
A 40-year-old female, a known case of hypothyroidism, was discovered to have incidental pancytopenia while she was being managed for vocal cord papilloma at a tertiary care center. Extensive invasive workup for pancytopenia could not be ensued because of patient refusal. Almost a year later, the patient at 30 weeks of ...
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PMC10282125_01
Female
73
A 73-year-old woman who presented with postmenopausal bleeding for 20 years was admitted to the gynecology department at the Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University. Her past medical history revealed type 2 diabetes mellitus with regular hypoglycemic drugs. On admission, the test of serum tumor markers show...
acupuncture, cancer, case report, neuropathic pain, radiotherapy
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PMC6837767_01
Male
31
A 31-year-old man presented to the emergency department in December 2016 with new-onset tonic-clonic seizures, on a background of 19 kg weight loss, progressive lethargy and cognitive decline over the preceding 18 months. He had travelled extensively across the African subcontinent whilst working aboard a ship and duri...
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PMC7372947_01
Female
26
The patient was a 26-year-old women, G1P0 (G: gestation, P: parturition), 38 weeks of gestation without a history of pregnancy or family history of diabetes. On May 8, 2017, she was admitted to the hospital due to 38 weeks of gestation and over 10 h of decreased fetal movement. A color Doppler ultrasonography (Soering,...
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PMC4095889_01
Male
24
A one-month-old male infant was found dead in bed by his 24-year-old G2P2A0 mother. The infant was born at full term (40 weeks gestation) by uncomplicated vaginal delivery. The birth weight was 1990 grams (below 3rd percentile) with Apgar scores of 9, 10, and 10 at 1, 5 and 10 minutes, respectively. After routine immun...
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PMC6778950_01
Female
75
A 75-year-old lady, known patient with optimally controlled hypertension with amlodipine monotherapy for 5 years duration, presented with sudden painless onset of visual blurring involving the left eye for 3 days duration which was progressed to the level of perception of light (Pl) on the same side. Approximately 24 h...
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PMC3829216_01
Female
40
A 40 year old woman was presented to Shariati hospital (TUMS), with headache, nausea, and episodic amnesia. The episodes lasted less than five minutes, and resolved after vomiting. The patient complained of no fever, focal weakness, or sensory symptoms; but she mentioned episodic dyspnea for more than 5 years, leading ...
central nervous system, meningitis, sarcoidosis
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PMC7251033_01
Female
6
A 6-year-old girl with lymphoma presented to our clinic with fever, diarrhea, abdominal distension, and shortness of breath, and was admitted. Before admission, she had received standard chemotherapy for a pediatric diffuse large B-cell lymphoma at a specialist cancer hospital. The chemotherapy process is shown in Figu...
clostridium difficile infection, ascites, broad-spectrum antibiotics therapy, hydrothorax, large b-cell lymphoma, pediatric
Computed tomography scan of the chest and abdomen showing multiple consolidations in both lung fields:. Pleural effusion, and ,atelectasis bilaterally.
PMC4826087_01
Male
76
A 76-year-old man was admitted to the emergency room after being found disoriented by his family. He experienced episodes of fever (38-39.5 C) in previous days. There were no other complaints including headache or seizures. His prior history included an HIV-1 infection diagnosed 10 years before, pulmonary tuberculosis...
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PMC5575447_01
Female
55
A 55-year-old Caucasian female with past medical history of gastroesophageal reflux disease, mild intermittent asthma, anxiety and panic attacks, moderately large hiatal hernia, primary hypothyroidism, and chronic low back pain presented to the emergency department with complaints of increasing dyspnea since the last 6...
diffuse parenchymal lung disease, hiatal hernia, micro aspirations
CT: lung windows: diffuse bilateral interstitial infiltrates, with tree in bud configuration. There re patchy ground glass changes seem throughout, with focal consolidation within the right mid to lower lung zone.
PMC9816890_01
Female
21
Patient A, a 21-year-old lady with a severe substance use disorder for various substances in addition to a psychotic vulnerability, was involuntarily admitted for a fixed period of 40 days following a paranoid psychotic outburst while being intoxicated. At the time of admission, the patient looked very unkempt. The pat...
barnes akathisia rating scale (bars), akathisia, extrapyramidal symptoms, new psychoactive substances, synthetic cathinones, toxicology
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PMC10017931_01
Male
15
A 15-year-old male patient presented at the Oral Medicine Department of the University Clinical Center with swelling of the upper lip that had persisted for 3 years. The patient claimed that the edema of the lip recurred numerous times each year without causing any pain. There was no history of allergies or systemic di...
melkersson-rosenthal syndrome, orofacial granulomatosis, granulomatous cheilitis, intralesional steroids
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PMC9393492_01
Male
59
A 59-year-old Thai man with a dry weight of 43.6 kilograms (kg) was transferred from the medical intermediate unit to the medical intensive care unit on the fourth day of admission because he suffered septic shock with candidemia requiring vasopressor (norepinephrine) and intensive monitoring to improve the hemodynamic...
subtherpeutic anti-factor xa levels, ascites, bioavailability, subcutaneous enoxaparin
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PMC5901998_01
Male
42
A 42-year-old man of Armenian descent was admitted to the internal medicine service complaining of intermittent fever and night sweats for one month. The fevers continued for >36 hours, peaked at 40 C, and were associated with diffuse myalgias, rigors, and diaphoresis. He also reported drenching night sweats and a 20 l...
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PMC9671219_01
Male
53
The patient is a 53-year-old man and a university professor with a bachelor's degree, who visited our cognitive impairment clinic on 23 November 2020, mainly because of "progressive worsening of memory loss for more than 2 years. The patient was found to have reduced responsiveness during communication, was unable to r...
tbk1 gene mutation, biomarkers, early-onset alzheimer's disease, neuroimaging, psychobehavioral abnormalities
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PMC3601249_01
Male
56
Here we present a case on a 56-year-old male with no past cardiovascular history who was admitted to the emergency room due to sudden chest pain and dyspnoea. Symptoms followed an acute emotional stress event caused by the defeat of his favorite soccer team, he watched at the fan zone during the Euro 2012 cup. Initial ...
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PMC9797958_01
Female
61
A 61-year-old female patient with no personal medical history except osteoporosis and no familial history of cancer; former smoker estimated at 2 packs/year presented in May 2022 severe and rapid deterioration in general condition resulting in severe asthenia associated with complete anorexia, nausea and epigastric pai...
egfr, ctdna = circulating tumor dna, liquid biopsy, lung cancer, osimertinib, thrombotic microangiopathy (tma)
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PMC6501258_01
Female
67
A 67-year-old nonsmoker female patient in good general health was referred for implant placement and prosthetic rehabilitation in March 2012. She was completely edentulous and had worn full dentures in both arches for 17 years. The dentures at the time of presentation had been fabricated 3 months previously, and the pa...
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PMC5537435_01
Male
64
A diabetic 64-year-old man presented with one month history of productive cough and poor appetite. There was no history of fever, hemoptysis or tuberculosis contact prior to admission. On examination he was lethargic, icteric, tachypneic and dehydrated. He was afebrile but his blood pressure was low (100/60 mm Hg), he ...
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PMC7545976_01
Male
12
A 12-year old child consults for febrile torticollis, without alteration of the general condition, and the evolution was for three weeks. The medical history of the patient does not find any pathological history, and he was well vaccinated. There was no tuberculosis notion of contagion. Physical exam found torticollis ...
tuberculosis, apophysis, cervical, spine
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PMC9290158_01
Male
61
A 61-year-old man with past medical history of coronary artery disease status postplacement of a bare-metal stent in the ramus branch of the left circumflex artery several years ago had end-stage renal disease secondary to long-term vesicoureteral reflux disease. He had a living donor renal transplantation performed 6 ...
constrictive pericarditis, heart failure, pericardial effusion
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PMC5282893_01
Unknown
0
C. pseudotuberculosis bv. equi is a facultative intracellular, beta-hemolytic, pleomorphic (Fig. 1), non-sporulating, unencapsulated, non-mobile, facultative anaerobic, Gram-positive pathogen.. The main characteristics of the species are shown in Table 1. C. pseudotuberculosis is taxonomically classified in the phylum ...
biovar equi, c pseudotuberculosis, genomic, horse, ulcerative lymphangitis
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PMC8114277_01
Female
4
Fifty-four years old female, without any medical history, suffered from a bilateral mechanical and inflammatory pelvic and lumbar pain, developing since the last 2 years. Firstly, lumbar arthritis or ankylosing spondylitis were suspected. The patient was treated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, with minor im...
ct scan, sarcoidosis, biopsy, iliac bone
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PMC6007794_01
Male
61
A 61-year-old male was referred to our burn center with burn injuries. The burn percentage was 20% Total Burn Surface Area (TBSA) and IIb-III degree, involving thorax, abdomen, and right arm. Patient was treated with split-thickness skin graft. We discharged the patient after successful management with healed graft and...
infection of donor site, skin transplantation, water-filtered infrared-a (wira)
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PMC9788526_07
Unknown
9
Lung biopsy is an invasive diagnostic method for the classification of diffuse parenchymal lung disease (DPLD) or so-called children's interstitial lung disease (chILD). Before lung biopsy, and solely based on the medical history and non-invasive diagnostics, the patient was classified as group A2 (DPLD-Growth abnormal...
bronchopulmonary dysplasia (bpd), intensive care, neonatology, prematurity, pulmonary hypertension (ph), selexipag
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PMC6856220_01
Female
3
The two patients are siblings. The elder sister is 3 years old, and she has suffered from epilepsy since the age of 7 months. The younger brother is 1 year 8 months old. He has had epilepsy since the age of 6 months, and the seizure semiology was similar to that of his elder sister. Their parents were healthy, and thei...
k+ channel, kcnj10, kir41, sesame/east syndrome, compound heterozygous mutations
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PMC3985782_01
Male
54
A 54-year-old male was admitted to hospital in September 2003 with systemic lymphadenopathy, fatigue and night sweating. Computed tomography scans confirmed cervical, axillary, mediastinal, para-aortic, mesenteric and inguinal lymphadenopathies. Laboratory tests showed an elevated soluble interleukin-2 receptor (14,800...
allogeneic transplantation, follicular lymphoma, therapy-related myelodysplastic syndrome
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PMC6240723_01
Male
16
A 16 years old young man came to Geisinger Emergency Department because of right lower quadrant abdominal pain that was acute in onset and had worsened over the prior two days; it was accompanied by fever, anorexia, nausea, and vomiting. PMH: He was an accomplished athlete; and his father's over-riding concern was that...
acute appendicitis’ differential diagnosis, athletic (sports) hernia, osteitis pubis, osteomyelitis pubis
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PMC6946424_01
Male
65
In May 2018, an immunocompetent 65-year-old man with no familial history of skin cancer was recovered due to a large ulceration involving the proximal portion of the right leg causing hypofunctionality of the limb and osteomyelitis with loss of neuronal substance. A cutaneous biopsy demonstrated an SCC. The ulceration ...
atrial metastases, biatrial, cancer, carcinoma, cutaneous, heart, skin
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PMC7248239_01
Female
26
In compliance with SCARE criteria (Agha et al.), this report is a case of a 26-year-old African female, who presented with massive haemoptysis, chest pain and persistent cough. The patient had been treated for pulmonary TB two years before and had Human Immunodeficiency Virus, which was being treated with antiretrovira...
aortobronchial, aortobronchopulmonary, aortopulmonary, fistula
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PMC9148919_01
Male
22
A 22-year-old male patient from rural western Ethiopia arrived to St. Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College Emergency Center after experiencing progressively worsening shortness of breath. Upon arrival to the ED, the patient was not protecting his airway and had bilateral decreased air entry with diffuse faint whe...
bilateral pneumothorax, hypoventilation, tracheal tumor
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PMC9851085_01
Male
14
A 14-year-old boy was transferred to a tertiary children's hospital for evaluation and treatment of abnormal movements and brain imaging findings that were initially concerning for a brain tumor. He complained of progressive involuntary movements of the left upper and lower extremities for the past week. The movements ...
adolescent, hyperglycemia, ketones, nonketotic hyperglycemic hemichorea‐hemiballismus, type 1 diabetes
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PMC10229901_01
Male
33
A 33-year-old male who had been experiencing neck pain for a month and dysuria for a week was admitted to a local hospital for examination. Cervical MRI plain scan and enhanced scan done at the local hospital revealed multiple abnormal signals in the central canal of spinal cord on November 28, 2021 (Figure 1). Primary...
cns tumor, csf protein, cytology, leptomeningeal metastasis, tuberculous meningitis
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PMC3814656_01
Female
16
A 16-year-old female patient presented with a sudden onset headache, photophobia, left lower leg weakness and jerking movements of upper and lower limbs. Meningitis was queried clinically. She had no past medical history and both chest X-ray and computed topography scan were normal. A lumbar puncture (LP) was performed...
bone marrow, cerebrospinal fluid, contaminant, pitfall
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PMC9259802_01
Female
34
A 34-year-old woman presented with left axillary pain for a week and transient fever (38.6 C) for a day. She denied a medical history of allergic disease, tuberculosis, past malignant tumors, recent infection, trauma, specific medication history, and travel or social history. She received the first and second doses of ...
covid-19, axillary lymph nodes, contrast-enhanced ultrasonography, lymphadenopathy, side effect, ultrasonography, vaccine
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PMC3959943_01
Male
56
(previously cited as an image of the month, Cohen et al) A 56-year-old Caucasian male with a history of asthma, seasonal allergies, and occasional heartburn presented with nausea and vomiting followed by chest and epigastric pain. Computed tomographic (CT) scan revealed air and fluid surrounding the esophagus from the ...
boerhaave’s syndrome, eosinophilic esophagitis, esophageal rupture
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PMC9553710_01
Male
42
Mr. A, a 42-year-old Japanese male patient, suddenly lost his mother to heart disease. She had lived alone with his father and had suffered from a non-cardiac chronic physical illness for >5 years before her death. The patient had been concerned about his mother's health since she was first diagnosed with the disease a...
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PMC7708678_01
Female
34
A 34-year-old patient weighing 60 kg and 162 cm in height at 28 2/7 weeks gestation with a history of hemoptysis for 3 days and dyspnea for 2 days was transferred to our care 10 hours after emergency tracheotomy at a local hospital. The patient reported a past history of hemoptysis 20 years earlier, which had resolved ...
vv-ecmo, bronchial artery embolization, carbon dioxide freezing, massive hemoptysis, pregnancy
Computed tomography of the lung showed a few cords in the left upper lung.
PMC6010588_01
Female
59
A 59-year-old African American female with a history of pulmonary tuberculosis treated twenty-one years ago, active tobacco use, and untreated hepatitis C presented with three days of coughing up frank red blood. This was preceded by a month of viral-like upper respiratory symptoms, chills, unintentional weight loss an...
hemoptysis, mitral valve stenosis, rheumatic heart disease
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PMC3038168_01
Male
48
A 48-year old man presented with multifocal nodules of variable size arranged in a sporotrichoid-like manner on the right arm, the dorsum of the digit IV, the left arm, the right side of his back, the knees and a partly circumscribed erythematous plaque on his back (Figure 1A-D). The lesions persisted for already 2 mon...
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PMC7656275_01
Female
61
A 61-year-old Hispanic female retail worker, for whom the only pertinent past medical history was intermittent social alcohol consumption, presented to the emergency department with epigastric pain. Symptom onset began three weeks prior to her initial presentation and had been progressively worsening. Her chief complai...
autoimmune gastritis, gastric adenocarcinoma, parietal cells, pernicious anemia, stomach cancer
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PMC3335667_01
Male
19
We report a 19-year-old African-American male admitted to the hospital a year into his incarceration in prison. He described 6 months' history of progressively worsening back pain, weight loss, fatigue, anorexia, decreased mobility (making him wheelchair-bound), and associated low-grade fever with night sweats. He deni...
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PMC5914131_01
Female
19
A 19-year-old Chinese female student was referred to our institution for abnormal T-wave inversions on the precordial leads of a screening electrocardiogram (ECG) (Figure 1), as well as a chest X-ray (CXR) showing cardiomegaly (Figure 2). These investigations were performed as part of routine preenrollment health scree...
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PMC7317165_01
Female
64
A 64 year-old white woman, seamstress, was admitted in a urgent care unit complaining of 24 h of right lower quadrant abdominal pain associated with constipation, anorexia, mild fever, chills and malaise. No significant past medical history was mentioned. Vital signs assessment revealed normal blood pressure, normal he...
appendectomy, appendicitis, ingested foreign body
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PMC10305770_01
Female
25
A 25-year-old grand multipara, housewife, Eritrean woman came to a community hospital in the Gash-Barka region of Eritrea, on the 8th of December 2018. During admission the patient complained of amenorrhea that had lasted for four months. She denied a history of taking any herbal/conventional medicine, a previous misca...
eritrea, misoprostol, missed abortion, toxic epidermal necrolysis
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PMC7559221_01
Female
8
An eight-year-old girl was admitted in the pediatric neurology ward of Imam Hossein Children's Hospital, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, due to a sudden visual loss in both eyes and headache in the occipital area. The patient had no fever, and she did not have any symptoms of meningitis, including neck stiffnes...
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PMC3435900_01
Male
21
A 21-year-old collegiate football player sustained a hit to his anterolateral neck by another player's helmet during a full-contact football practice session. When the collision occurred, the injured player had his appropriately fitted football helmet fully secured with a chin strap. There was immediate anterior neck p...
athletes, football, hyoid fracture
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PMC3435900_02
Male
21
A 21-year-old collegiate football player sustained a direct blow to the anterior neck in a collision with another player while standing on the sideline. His helmet was unsecured when another player collided with him, forcing his face mask down into his anterior neck. He immediately experienced anterior neck pain, voice...
athletes, football, hyoid fracture
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PMC7557907_01
Female
50
A 50-year-old female patient referred to our hospital with a history of mild abdominal pain, located in the epigastrium and in the right upper quadrant, lasting for more than a month. In addition, she complained about weight loss (4 kg during last month), loss of appetite, and low-grade fever. At the time of administra...
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PMC7344189_01
Female
5
The patient first presented for clinical evaluation at 11 months of age when she was unable to sit without support and did not control her head nor speak any words; the weight and occipito-frontal circumference (OFC) were 8 kg (10th centile) and 44 cm (25th centile), respectively. Her first electroencephalogram (EEG) a...
ddx3x gene, exome sequencing, female, intellectual disability, variants
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PMC10246597_01
Male
71
A 71-year-old man was admitted in our structure for perianal discharge. No past medical history was reported. The patient reported no tobacco, alcohol, or illicit drugs intake. His past surgical history included a precedent undocumented surgery of anal fistula over 20 years ago, to which the patient supposedly underwen...
anal fistula, anal mucinous adenocarcinoma, anal tuberculosis, extrapulmonary tuberculosis, metachronous
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PMC3863517_01
Male
46
We present the case of a 46-year-old male patient, who owns a travel agency specialized in skiing and therefore skis over 60 days per season. He had an ACL tear 12 years ago and a Bone-Tendon-Bone autograft ACL reconstruction was performed at the time. He had a very good function until he sustained a motorcycle acciden...
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PMC7133003_01
Male
65
A 65-year-old man came to our observation with a solid-elastic mass of about 4.5 cm maximum diameter on the proximal region of the left forearm, ulnar side, that appeared hypomobile on the underline planes. He reported being affected by this "bump" for at least 20 years, but it had recently shown a rapid growth. Furthe...
dedifferentiated, leiomyosarcoma, osteosarcoma, soft tissues
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