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PMC7985240_01
Male
31
A 31-year-old male patient presented to the emergency department (ED) with a 6-week history of left-sided lateral neck pain, accompanied by a minor localized swelling. He denied throat aches, dyspnea, fever, weight loss, or other constitutional symptoms. Three weeks after the appearance of the neck pain, the patient co...
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PMC8348862_01
Female
30
A 30-year-old, human immunodeficiency (HIV) negative woman with no past medical history presented to the obstetrics clinic in 2014 for an antenatal evaluation. At this time, she was found to have a positive tuberculin skin test and was referred to the tuberculosis clinic for possible treatment. Further workup included ...
alis, amikacin liposomal inhaled solution, bpf, broncho-pleural fistula, broncho pleural fistula, gbt, guideline-based therapy, mac-ld, mycobacterium avium complex-lung disease, mac-pleural disease, mic, minimum inhibitory concentration, macrolide resistance mac, mycobacterium avium complex-lung disease, ntm, non-tuber...
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PMC6125761_01
Female
45
The patient was a 45-year-old woman, divorced, without known pathological antecedents and without any usual medication. She consumed about 24-48 g of alcohol per day, for several years and without any recent increase. She denied previous or current use of tobacco or recreational drugs and had never been subjected to bl...
acute infection, hepatitis c, heterosexual transmission
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PMC4913996_01
Female
32
Our case report describes a 32-year-old woman diagnosed with lymphangioleiomyomatosis who was placed on an organ transplant waiting list in February 2014, due to rapidly progressing respiratory insufficiency. Her history was significant for multiple lymphangioleiomyomas in the retroperitonium along with repeated sponta...
double-lung transplantation, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, general anesthesia, lymphangioleiomyomatosis, thrombolysis
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PMC10424439_01
Male
20
A 20-year-old, non-Hispanic Black, cis-gender male with a history of iron deficiency anemia presented with several weeks of intermittent headache and mild fever. While the fever resolved, the headache became constant, and over the following month, he developed a worsened peripheral vision with mild photophobia, left up...
brain stem, genital ulcer, immunoglobulin, neuro-behçet's, uveitis
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PMC7534398_01
Male
4
A 4-year-old boy was admitted with fever for more than 30 days, low back pain, peripheral and abdominal adenomegaly, hepatomegaly and splenomegaly. The abdominal ultrasound showed disseminated nodules in the liver and spleen. The chest X-ray showed a lytic lesion in the 11th right costal arch and a slight upper left pu...
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PMC7534398_02
Male
9
A 9-year-old boy had an increase in abdominal volume associated with nonspecific abdominal pain and fever for 2 months, evolving without improvement of symptoms, so he was admitted for investigation presenting a swelling in the left foot. After 3 weeks the patient presented a painless swelling of frontal region, withou...
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PMC6791222_01
Female
62
A 62-year-old female patient with the acute type of ATL received five sessions of mLSG-15 therapy combined with mogamulizumab. A dose-intensified chemotherapy called mLSG-15 therapy is commonly used as an initial treatment for aggressive ATL and consists of VCAP (vincristine, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, and predniso...
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PMC4861786_01
Male
7
A 7-year-old boy was admitted to the emergency room with reduced consciousness, incoherent speech, hallucinations, and prolonged fever. He had complaints of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea for 10 days, and he received oral antibiotics for pharyngitis. The physical examination revealed exudative pharyngitis and neck stif...
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PMC6713098_01
Male
54
On 9 October 2017, a 54-year-old Chinese man with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes sought medical care at Henan Provincial People's Hospital. He had been living in Laos as a tunnel worker for ten years and visited the hospital seeking treatment for intermittent fever and abdominal pain, which lasted for approximately ...
melioidosis, emerging infectious disease, multilocus sequence type, whole-genome sequence
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PMC8343840_01
Female
14
A 14-year-old girl presented to the tertiary referral Children's Hospital orthopedic outpatient clinic due to dull pain and periodic wound drainage on the lateral side of her right thigh. Her mother noted two previous surgeries on that area performed at a county hospital. The first one, eight years ago, was performed d...
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PMC4239443_01
Female
50
A 50 year old lady presented with the history of a lump in the left breast for one year duration. The lump was painless and slowly increasing in size. There was no family history of breast cancer or any history of taking oral contraceptives or estrogen therapy. There was no history of nipple discharge. Physical examina...
ductal carcinoma, breast, lymph node, tuberculous
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PMC3747996_01
Female
31
A 31-year-old woman with a previous history of 2 cesarean sections received dilatation and curettage under the diagnosis of missed abortion at 7 weeks of gestation. Although retrospective evaluation of the ultrasonographic image indicated the presence of a gestational sac in the previous cesarean section scar (Fig. 1A,...
abruptio placentae, cesarean scar pregnancy, methotrexate, transcatheter arterial chemoembolization
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PMC7277026_01
Male
61
A 61-year-old male, nonsmoker, with a past medical history of ulcerative colitis, dyslipidemia, and exercise-induced asthma, presented to the clinic for evaluation of multiple-year history of chronic cough productive of white sputum with associated occasional dyspnea on exertion, nonresponsive to inhalers. Family histo...
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PMC4629595_01
Unknown
10
A 10-year-old mixed medium size breed dog was presented with a 4 months of gradually enlarging swelling in the left zygomatic area of the head. Clinical examination revealed a facial deformation, due to the localization of the mass and mild dyspnea. Neurological examination didn't reveal any specific dysfunctions. The ...
dog, multilobular tumor of bone, zygomatic bone
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PMC7395468_01
Male
35
A 35-year-old male presented with progressive headache, paraesthesia, and blurred vision. The MRI showed diffuse meningeal enhancement with thickening, along with areas of brain edema [Figure 1a-c]. Despite this mild meningeal inflammatory syndrome, cultures were negative. Although there was an initial perceived respon...
actinomycosis, hypertrophic cranial pachymeningitis, intracranial infection, pachymeningitis, tuberculosis
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PMC8357509_02
Male
54
This patient is a 54-year-old homeless man with a history of schizophrenia who presented to the emergency department in November 2020 after being found down with a penetrating injury to the left anterior chest. On arrival, his GCS was 3, and he was being ventilated via bag valve mask by EMS. He was promptly intubated f...
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PMC7080341_01
Unknown
18
Between July 1, 2017, and May 1, 2018, we evaluated patients admitted to the center with a presumed diagnosis of STEMI. One criterion for inclusion in the study was age >=18 years old. Another inclusion criterion was the diagnosis of STEMI accompanied by the following criteria was required: chest pain or equivalent sym...
cohort, mortality, myocardial infarction, registry, sex
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PMC2901615_01
Male
63
A 63-year-old man was diagnosed of chronic lymphoproliferative syndrome in 2006, classified as chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) of B cells and treated with chlorambucil for 9 months; fludarabine for 4 months; cyclophosphamide, vincristine, prednisone, and rituximab (CVP-R) for 3 months; cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin...
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PMC9198317_01
Male
71
A 71-year-old man was referred to a gastroenterological clinic due to macrocytic anemia (hemoglobin 9.9 g/dl, mean corpuscular volume 107 fL) and hyperbilirubinemia (4.4 mg/dL). Haptoglobin was absent (<0.08 g/L) and lactate dehydrogenase was normal (187 U/L). Serum folate levels had previously been low, and the patien...
acquired hemolysis, hemolysis, mds, spherocytosis, splenectomy
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PMC4010028_01
Male
35
A 35-year-old male patient was admitted to our medical intensive care unit (ICU) because of multiple organ failure. The patient was born in Somalia and migrated to Austria six years ago. In his past history there were tuberculosis detectable about 15 years ago, which was treated successfully, and unspecific heart prob...
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PMC8592304_01
Female
0
A 3-month-old girl was referred for jaundice, hepatomegaly, acholic stools, and dark urine. At blood testing, conjugated hyperbilirubinemia, thrombocytosis, and raised liver enzymes were found, and triangular cord sign was observed at liver ultrasound. Cholangiography confirmed BA, and KPE was performed at the age of 9...
ascites, biliary atresia, liver cirrhosis, liver transplant, portal hypertension
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PMC8639695_01
Female
70
In July 2020, a 70-year-old woman presented with progressive dyspnea and was admitted to a local hospital. The patient had no medical history. Blood tests and electrocardiography showed no abnormalities. Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) showed massive pericardial effusion. Chest enhanced computed tomography (CT) re...
case report, computed tomography, contrast-enhanced ultrasonography, echocardiography, magnetic resonance imaging, primary pericardial mesothelioma
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PMC5948813_01
Female
27
A 27-year-old Malay woman presented at our hematology clinic with a fever and sore throat. She had a history of hereditary thrombocytopenia that affected her father and 3 brothers. Preliminary clinical investigation at diagnosis revealed abnormal levels of hematological markers - the patient had a white blood cell coun...
acute myeloid leukaemia, familial platelet disorder, runx1, stem cell transplant
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PMC3806712_01
Male
50
A 50-year-old male visited our hospital in October 1996 because of abnormalities detected in a medical checkup. Urinary protein and occult hematuria had been documented in medical checkups over the previous few years, with marked proteinuria of up to 3.8 g/day being a prominent feature of his clinical presentation. Ren...
anca-related nephritis and vasculitis, focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis, pulmonary hemorrhage, tuberculosis
Time course of pulmonary lesions in our patient. b; Chest CT from September 2001 shows little change.
PMC3806712_01
Male
50
A 50-year-old male visited our hospital in October 1996 because of abnormalities detected in a medical checkup. Urinary protein and occult hematuria had been documented in medical checkups over the previous few years, with marked proteinuria of up to 3.8 g/day being a prominent feature of his clinical presentation. Ren...
anca-related nephritis and vasculitis, focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis, pulmonary hemorrhage, tuberculosis
Time course of pulmonary lesions in our patient. c; Chest CT from October 2010 shows infiltrative shadows (arrows) in bilateral inferior lobes, simultaneously with hemoptysis.
PMC3806712_01
Male
50
A 50-year-old male visited our hospital in October 1996 because of abnormalities detected in a medical checkup. Urinary protein and occult hematuria had been documented in medical checkups over the previous few years, with marked proteinuria of up to 3.8 g/day being a prominent feature of his clinical presentation. Ren...
anca-related nephritis and vasculitis, focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis, pulmonary hemorrhage, tuberculosis
Time course of pulmonary lesions in our patient. d; Chest CT 2 days later in October 2010 shows disappearance of the hemorrhagic shadows shortly after initiation of steroid therapy.
PMC4435386_01
Female
14
A 14-year-old female presented with a 2-month history of intermittent abdominal pain, nausea, bloating, and diarrhea. She was diagnosed with CD, with a positive celiac serology (tissue transglutaminase [tTG] IgA 100 U/mL) and Marsh 3b duodenal histology (Figure 1). GFD resulted in mild symptomatic improvement and a dro...
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PMC4283356_01
Male
26
We describe a case of a 26-year-old Hispanic male, who presented (Day 1) to his primary care physician (PCP) office after he noticed progressively worsening yellowish discoloration of his eyes and skin for 10 days' duration. In addition, he had noticed dark urine for 2-3 weeks and pale colored stools for 5-7 days. He c...
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PMC8179094_01
Unknown
12
From these meetings, the leadership team developed connections with each other, generated value and excitement for the project, and collaboratively established the project goals, which included: (a) develop a training program that will build staff's competencies to apply sport-based trauma-sensitive practices at their ...
child, community-engaged, evaluation, knowledge translation, scale-out
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PMC5297488_01
Male
40
A 40-year-old male was admitted to our hospital with a 3-month history of recurrent respiratory infections and persistent pitting pedal edema. His past history revealed 3 to 5 episodes of recurrent respiratory tract infections and diarrhoea each year since last 20 years. He had been successfully treated for sputum posi...
immunodeficiency, proteinuria, secondary amyloidosis, tuberculosis
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PMC8286186_01
Female
60
A 60-year-old woman underwent 80 mg BCG (Tokyo strain) intravesical instillation therapy for high-grade pTa bladder cancer. She presented with fever (>48 hours), knee joint pain, and conjunctival hyperemia after receiving four infusions. She was administered 10 mg/day of prednisolone (as per 0.2 mg/kg body weight), an ...
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PMC8286186_05
Male
73
A 73-year-old man underwent 80 mg BCG intravesical instillation therapy for high-grade pT1 bladder cancer. In addition, after receiving six infusions, he underwent BCG maintenance therapy every three months for three weeks, which was administered after using a urethral bougie to dilate his urethral stricture. On the sa...
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PMC10294263_01
Male
73
A 73-year-old male patient, with no relevant medical history, had recently been diagnosed with stage IV urothelial cancer. The patient's diagnosis was discussed with a multidisciplinary tumor board, and enfortumab vedotin (1.25 mg/kg body weight on day one and eight of a three-weekly regimen) together with pembrolizuma...
abdominal surgery, case report, immune checkpoint inhibitor enterocolitis, immunotherapy, toxicity
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PMC6205060_01
Female
26
We report a case of breast tuberculosis that was treated in the Breast Unit of our hospital. A 26 year-old Eritrean female with a personal history of HIV infection and familiar history of breast cancer (her sister had died at the age of 34) came to our Emergency Department showing generalized limphoadenopathy and weakn...
case reports, extra-pulmonary localization, fine nipple aspiration, granulomatous mastitis, scrofola, tuberculosis
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PMC9547605_01
Male
62
The case involved a 62-year-old male farmer with a history of alcoholic liver disease. He was admitted to the hospital on March 2, 2022, and the chief complaint was "fever and cough with difficult breathing for 4 d". Four days before admission, the patient had a fever with no obvious cause, a maximum temperature of 41....
chlamydia psittaci, metagenomic next-generation sequencing, multiple organ failure, omadacycline, pneumonia
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PMC3272788_01
Unknown
13
Linear scleroderma en coup de sabre (LCsc) is a rare subset of LS. The typical presentation affects frontoparietal region, and the mean age of onset is around 13 years old. In this paper, clinical presentation of LScs and its neurological involvement are described. Skin pathogenesis seems to be similar between LScs, LS...
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PMC5586922_01
Male
58
A 58-year-old man presented to the outpatient department of our hospital with recurrent fever (38-41.2 C) and weight loss (up to 16 kg) for over 2 months and was admitted for pyrexia of unknown origin (PUO). At the time of admission, the physical examination revealed a conscious man with the following characteristics: ...
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PMC3566897_02
Unknown
12
All probands with OPA1 mutations had clinical symptoms and signs of DOA (Table 4). The disease occurred insidiously in most probands, with reduced visual acuity noticed at about 12 years old (12+-9.5 years; ranging between 2 and 35 years). The mean age for the probands' first visit to the eye clinic was about 15 years ...
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PMC5634589_01
Male
39
A 39-year-old male with a past medical history of alcohol abuse of several years' duration presented to the Emergency Department with chief complaint of headache. At the time of presentation he denied any chest pain, weakness, or other neurologic symptoms. Basic labs including complete blood count and basic metabolic p...
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PMC10029757_01
Male
27
A previously healthy 27-year-old man presented with skin ulceration and exudation in January 2022. He received antibiotics. Three months later, fever, generalized body swelling, and fatigue were experienced by the patient. The laboratory data revealed abnormal liver functions, with an alanine aminotransferase (ALT) lev...
dexamethasone, first-line, haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, ruxolitinib, therapy
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PMC10029757_02
Female
33
A 33-year-old female with a history of encephalomyelitis treated with high-dose methylprednisolone in 2018 presented with neutropenia and mild anaemia in November 2021. A month later, she developed a high fever, fatigue, headache, and pancytopenia with an absolute neutrophil count (ANC) of 0.3 x 109/L, HGB of 93 g/L, a...
dexamethasone, first-line, haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, ruxolitinib, therapy
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PMC9951122_01
Male
72
We present a case of a 72-year-old male with essential hypertension and benign prostatic hyperplasia who presented to the emergency department on January 2018 with an intense right temporal headache with retroocular irradiation, which was pulsatile and associated with scalp hyperesthesia. The patient also reported fati...
constitutional syndrome, giant cell aortitis, giant cell arteritis, large-artery vasculitis, tocilizumab
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PMC4325702_01
Female
67
A 67-year-old woman, receiving oral steroid therapy for SLE, presented to her physician because of fever (>38 C) and arthralgia. Her steroid dosage was increased with suspicion of SLE exacerbation. Subsequently, she developed redness, swelling, and blistering on the right thumb, and then was referred to our hospital. ...
cellulitis, cutaneous tuberculosis
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PMC9470883_01
Female
87
A typical case is described in detail here. The patient was an 87-year-old woman admitted to the hospital with a sudden onset of epigastric pain for 8 h. On admission, her vital signs were stable. On examination, she was found to have mid-upper abdominal pressure and suspicious rebound pain, and the rest of her abdomen...
duodenum, duodenum diverticulum, perforation, stepped treatment, surgery
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PMC7566206_01
Female
1
One year and seven months old female child presented with a complaint of intermittent dry cough of 3 weeks' duration associated with high grade intermittent fever and loss of appetite. She has no contact history with known pulmonary tuberculosis patients. For her above complaints, she was taken to a nearby health cente...
case report, chest drain, iatrogenic, pneumopericardium
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PMC5511790_01
Male
15
A previously healthy 15-year-old Hispanic male born at full term presented to our emergency department complaining of blurry vision in his right eye with dark spots for 3 days. He denied eye pain or photopsias. He endorsed a history of an approximate 100-pound weight loss over the previous 6 months, fevers, fatigue, ep...
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PMC6323446_01
Female
37
A 37-year-old pregnant women in her 7th week of gestation presents with NVP. This was not her first pregnancy; she has three healthy children. Her previous pregnancies were a nightmare as a result of NVP. She is reluctant to take prescription medications for her NVP and prefers some "natural" remedy. Her friends told h...
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PMC9035965_01
Female
41
Our patient is a 41-year-old woman with a history of chronic pancreatitis for 21 years due to EtOH abuse, dyspepsia, chronic hepatitis C, and hypertension. Her chronic pancreatitis and dyspepsia were managed with pancrelipase and famotidine. Of note, the patient had a 30-pack-year smoking history and denied current alc...
pancreaticopleural fistula, pleural effusion, trapped lung
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PMC9168401_01
Female
35
A 35-year-old female patient presented with painful gross hematuria associated with clots and burning micturition for a duration of 1 month. She also reported urgency, incontinence, and nocturia. She had a history of lower segment cesarean section done 8 months previously. There was no history of fever or other associa...
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PMC9314645_01
Female
3
The patient was a 3-year-old girl. In January 2020, because of pale complexion and petechiae over the entire body, she was admitted to a local hospital. She had a full-term natural birth and normal growth and development. Her father was in good health, and her mother had hepatitis B virus infection. They were not in a ...
allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, donor-derived chimeric antigen receptor t cells, hepatitis b virus, relapsed/refractory acute t-lymphocytic leukemia, stem cell transplantation
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PMC3894917_01
Male
52
A 52-year-old man with medical history marked by obesity (body weight 112 Kg, body mass index 33.7 kg/m2) and acute myocardial infarction (20 years ago), presented to our Institution in June 2013 with fever and dental pain. There was no more tobacco intoxication, nor alcohol consumption. Clinical examination was normal...
l-asparaginase, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, cholestasis, hepatomegaly, steatosis
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PMC9874938_01
Male
7
A 7-year-old boy, firstborn of non-consanguineous parents, presented to our institute with recurrent episodes of colitis noted from early infancy. The child underwent colonoscopy five times from different hospitals in the last 6 years and was diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease. A colonoscopy revealed diffuse ero...
chronic granulomatous disease, colitis, dihydrorhodamine, nitroblue tetrazolium, residual nadph oxidase
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PMC8423496_01
Male
12
Review and presentation of this case were in accordance with the Institutional Review Board at Nationwide Children's Hospital (Columbus, Ohio). The informed consent form at Nationwide Children's Hospital allows for de-identifiable information related to a patient's anesthetic care to be used for teaching and publicatio...
endotracheal tube, pediatric airway, pilot balloon
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PMC10187644_01
Male
45
A 45-year-old man visited our hospital on May 12, 2021, due to hemoptysis with a four-month duration. The patient had a history of hypertension, diabetes, lipid metabolism disorders and coronary heart disease. In 2019, he experienced sudden cardiac death and required endotracheal intubation and tracheotomy, but he surv...
actinomycosis, bronchoscopy, hemoptysis
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PMC7479372_04
Female
44
Another 44-year old woman (I) with involuntary muscle movement in both legs stated: 'I do not like working with different textures; some textures tangle, I so wish they can get proper material that does not tangle, but we were told that there is no money. I cannot proceed with my work the way I would like to because I ...
barriers, income generating activities, participation, people with disabilities, sheltered workshop
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PMC4785670_01
Female
25
A 25 year old female was diagnosed of CVID in 2006 (at age of 18) with initial presentation of recurrent episodes of bacterial sinusitis and outbreaks of genital herpes. Laboratory work revealed hypogammaglobulinemia with poor antibody responses to both polysaccharide and protein antigens. She was found to have IL-2-In...
brentuximab, cvid, hodgkin lymphoma, rituximab
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PMC7968529_01
Male
37
A 37-year-old Indonesian man was referred to the emergency department of Dr. Soetomo General Hospital, Indonesia, in June 2019, with complaints of shortness of breath and swollen legs. His occupation was a farmer. Two months earlier, the patient went to the public health center for a prolonged cough (+- five months), w...
massive pulmonary embolism, large protruding thrombus, reperfusion, unstable hemodynamic
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PMC7074614_01
Female
2
A 2-year-old female neutered domestic shorthair cat presented with a 6-month history of an intermittent bilateral forelimb lameness, an intermittent 'bunny-hopping' hindlimb gait, difficulty with use of stairs and jumping and occasional vocalisation suspected to be pain-related. The gait was worse following rest and im...
toxoplasma, bursitis, myalgia, myositis, protozoan infections, toxoplasmosis
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PMC7219375_01
Female
33
A 33-year-old female without comorbidity who had symptoms of the cold a week ago referred to treatment clinic for COVID-19 in Imam Reza hospital of Tabriz, Iran. After Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test through the nasopharyngeal swab and radiologic examination, she was hospitalized. The symptoms worsened and she was...
atn, infection, kidney, pregnancy, renal involvement, sars-cov-2
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PMC4414853_01
Female
40
A 40-year-old woman, previously healthy, Colombian, was admitted to the Department of Rheumatology at Hospital Militar Central, with a fever of 39 C, generalised arthralgia involving the elbows, wrists, proximal and distal interphalangeal joints, metacarpophalangeal and metatarsophalangeal joints, knees and ankles, and...
adult-onset still’s disease, angioedema, leukemoid reaction, pulmonary hemorrhage, urticaria
Unusual Paraclinical findings of AOSD in lung. A chest radiograph shows a patchy right lobe consolidation in the lower lung zone (a). CT image shows extensive areas of airspace consolidation due to alveolar hemorrhage in right lung.
PMC5632488_01
Male
79
A 79-year-old Japanese man with a previous history of tuberculosis, myocardial infarction, cerebral infarction, diabetes mellitus, and hypertension noticed hoarseness in December 2008. He underwent a medical examination at the hospital and whole-body positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) was perform...
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PMC10076110_01
Male
38
A 38-year-old male was involved in a motor-vehicle collision and found with a Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) of 3/15 outside his vehicle. He was intubated by the emergency medical services (EMS) at the scene before being transferred to the level 1 trauma center. On arrival to the emergency department (ED), the patient was he...
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PMC8553500_01
Male
65
A 65-year-old male was referred to the gastroenterology department with obstructive icterus. His medical history was remarkable for arterial hypertension, gastric ulcer, and chronic gastritis, diverticulosis of the colon and sideropenic anemia. He presented with epigastric abdominal pain, nausea, and heartburn. His phy...
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PMC5313428_01
Male
73
A 73-year-old-man was admitted by a local physician with dyspnea on exertion that had begun 2 months earlier. He was diagnosed with interstitial pneumonia, thrombocythemia, hepatic cirrhosis, and diabetes. He was referred to a hematologist for the thrombocythemia. He came from Nagasaki, an area in Japan in which HTLV-1...
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The chest HRCT findings. (a) Before being treated, basal and bronchovascular bundle-dominant reticular shadows and GGO were shown.
PMC5313428_01
Male
73
A 73-year-old-man was admitted by a local physician with dyspnea on exertion that had begun 2 months earlier. He was diagnosed with interstitial pneumonia, thrombocythemia, hepatic cirrhosis, and diabetes. He was referred to a hematologist for the thrombocythemia. He came from Nagasaki, an area in Japan in which HTLV-1...
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The chest HRCT findings. (c) Three months after a dose reduction to 1,200 mg/day, the basal and bronchovascular bundle-dominant reticular shadows and GGO had deteriorated.
PMC6131554_01
Male
76
A 76-year-old man with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) presented with a feeling of fatigue, weight loss, and reduced physical activities. He was diagnosed with COPD at the age of 69 years and had retired from work the following year. His smoking history included 40 cigarettes per day between the age...
kampo medicine, ninjin'yoeito therapy, anorexia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, frailty
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PMC4510255_01
Male
24
A 24-year-old male presented to the hospital with four-day history of moderate left sided chest pain radiating to the back. The chest pain got worse with deep inspiration. He denied fever, chills, cough, hemoptysis, night sweats, weight loss, and recent travel. Past medical history was significant for three episodes of...
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PMC8247685_01
Male
14
A 14-year-old boy was presented in outpatient department with severe kyphotic deformity of the thoracic spine and complete loss of power of both lower limbs. The patient had a history of a progressively increasing kyphotic deformity since the age of 4 years, almost 4-5 months back, he started developing weakness of bot...
halo-pelvic distraction, kyphosis, spine
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PMC6554557_01
Female
70
Chronic kidney disease is a major global health problem with an increasing prevalence. By 2040, it is estimated that CKD will have become the fifth leading cause of death. This increasing CKD burden is driven in part by aging population structure (CKD is ~8x more common in adults > 70 years old compared to persons < 40...
chronic kidney disease, copy number variants, mitochondria, single nucleotide polymorphisms, telomeres, whole exome sequencing
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PMC8696155_01
Male
5
A 5-year-old boy initially presented with headache, right eye pain, and vomiting, to a rural district hospital in the State of Sabah, East Malaysia on Borneo island. The boy also experienced difficulty in walking, blurring of vision, and fluctuating consciousness 1 month before admission. There was a significant (but u...
mr spectroscopy, diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumor, imaging, meningitis, tuberculosis
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PMC7398405_01
Male
18
An 18-year-old man was admitted to our department showing the symptoms of blurriness. A 1-year history was reported on blurriness and visual indistinctness that had progressively worsened over the past 2 weeks. He has a record of tuberculosis and takes anti-TB drugs on a regular basis. Neurologic examinations at the ti...
giant serpentine aneurysm, leo stent, mandibular aneurysm, tubridge flow diverter
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PMC9683972_01
Male
5
A 3.5-year-old male was referred to our tertiary center, Estella Clinic for Children with Cancer and Blood Diseases, Manado, Indonesia, due to pallor and enlarging abdomen and neck mass noticed over the last year. The mother also mentioned recurrent fever and diarrhea for the previous two years. The patient's weight wa...
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PMC6942708_01
Male
47
A 47-year-old male born in the Philippines who immigrated to the US approximately 2 years ago presents to a gastroenterologist with symptoms of abdominal pain, unintentional 60 lb weight loss over the past 6 months, fatigue, and diarrhea without hematochezia. A CT scan of the abdomen showed only nonspecific colitis of ...
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PMC3690727_01
Female
49
A 49-year-old Caucasian female presented with generalized arthralgias and recurrent diffuse pruritic maculopapular lesions over her face, torso, and upper extremities. The patient suffered outbreaks with variable intensity almost in a daily basis over the past five years with no identifiable triggering factors. The pat...
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PMC6813411_04
Female
6
Patient 4 (submandibular lymph node abscess, 6 weeks) was a 1-year-old girl with AR CGD (NCF1 delta GT). She was diagnosed with a bilateral submandibular fistulising lymph node abscess. Surgical drainage revealed the presence of Burkholderia cepacia. DHR test showed 17-25% of cells with residual NADPH oxidase function ...
il-18/ifn-γ loop, chronic granulomatous disease, hyperinflammation, macrophage priming, macrophage re-priming
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PMC9380982_01
Unknown
18
This study intends to present a different way of introducing IT into the classroom, applied in practice in an educational environment, in classes of primary level students (around 12 to 18 years old), and their schools. Although it is not an educational methodology, the proposed didactics, which use IT through robotics...
education, gestalt, technology
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PMC4334046_01
Male
38
A male patient of 38 years old, born in a rural area of the Trujillo state (Venezuela), where the seroprevalence to T. cruzi was 19.2-23.8% and the main triatomine vector was Rhodnius prolixus came to the emergency unit of the Caracas University Hospital with fever, generalized seizures, and progressive neurological im...
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PMC4531652_01
Male
66
A 66-year-old man was referred to our hospital for evaluation of mild fever, blood-streaked sputum and chest discomfort for 7 days prior to admission. At five months before admission, a cough with minimal episodes of bloody sputum had developed. At that time, chest radiographs were said to be unremarkable. He denied ha...
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The chest CT shows a large cystic mass with central low density and no mediastinal or hilar lymphadenopathy.
PMC5389975_03
Male
5
White male, born in 2001, a full sibling of Case 2. BCG-vaccinated during the first month of life. At age 4 months, he had regional suppurative adenitis ipsilateral to the BCG vaccine site and was treated with Isoniazid (10 mg/kg/day) for 6 months with good clinical response. At age 5 years, when his older brother (Cas...
ifn-γ, il-12rβ1 deficiency, mendelian susceptibility to mycobacterial diseases, founder stop-gain mutation, impaired receptor, signal peptide
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PMC8260863_01
Male
16
A 16 year old male with a history of hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia presented initially to an outpatient clinic with nine months of progressive exertional nausea and dry heaving. Symptoms were most severe after intense exercise. The physical exam was unremarkable and no superficial abdominal collaterals were se...
deep venous thrombosis, endovascular intervention, ivc agenesis, ivc atresia, ivc reconstruction, post thrombotic syndrome
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PMC5735603_01
Female
27
We report the case of a 27-year-old pregnant woman, gravida 3 para 2, who was presented to the maternity emergency unit of Princess Christian Maternity Hospital (PCMH) in Freetown at term in labor. The patient was referred from a health center for prolonged labor and arrest of descent at complete cervical dilatation de...
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PMC10315653_01
Male
63
A 63-year-old man was admitted to Xiang'an Hospital of Xiamen University, Xiamen, China, for hepatitis on August 17, 2019. Five months before presentation, his physical examination yielded abnormally elevated transaminase levels ( Figure 1A ); yet, the patient reported no fatigue, anorexia, jaundice, or abdominal pain....
chronic hepatitis b, chronic hepatitis e, hepatitis e virus, immunocompetent, travel-related
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PMC9065430_01
Male
44
A 44 years old, Saudi male, married, ex-smoker for 4 years, with a smoking index of 10 packs/year. He has Type 2 diabetes for 10 years and takes basal insulin, metformin and sitagliptin. He has dyslipidemia on statins and vitamin D deficiency. He had a productive cough for 2 weeks with large quantities of odorless yell...
inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor, lung cavity, lung mass
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PMC7499122_01
Male
50
The patient was a 50-year-old Chinese man who was diagnosed with hypertension at the age of 42 years. The patient was treated with felodipine alone after he was diagnosed with hypertension, and his blood pressure was ~140-150/90-100 mmHg with felodipine treatment. Approximately 1 month earlier, he felt dizzy and his se...
dexamethasone suppression tests, hypercortisolism, hypertension, primary aldosteronism, rifapentine
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PMC4647119_01
Male
51
A 51-year-old male presented with right facial pain of 2-years duration with no significant medical history. Atfirst, it was treated as a dental condition and multiple maxillary tooth extractions were performed to relive the pain. After dental treatment, the pain persisted and the patient was then diagnosed as having t...
adenoid, carcinoma, computer tomography, cystic, magnetic resonance imaging, perineural, radiochemotherapy, spread
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PMC5466596_01
Male
63
A 63 year old man working as a salesman was referred to the respiratory team for clinical management of his progressive shortness of breath and deteriorating exercise tolerance that significantly worsened over the last 12 months. In terms of medical history, he mentioned an occasional left-sided pleuritic chest pain wi...
genetic interstitial lung disease, pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis, vats biopsy
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PMC4192926_01
Male
71
A 71-year-old male with a past medical history of kidney transplant on immunosuppressive therapy, diabetes, and hypertension presented to the hospital with a 1-day history of headache, nausea, and vomiting. On physical examination, the patient had no focal neurological symptoms, and normal blood pressure. Initial labor...
central nervous system, cerebellum, tuberculosis abscess
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PMC10092364_02
Female
37
Patient 13, a 37-year-old woman, developed an abdominal muscle rupture and was found to have an aortic aneurysm (Figure 2b-III) during her high school days, which ruptured at 32 weeks of gestation of her first pregnancy (Table 3). She underwent an aortoplasty following an emergency cesarean section, which saved her lif...
col3a1, amplification-based next-generation sequencing, copy number variations, formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded (ffpe) samples, hereditary connective tissue disorders (hctds), vascular ehlers-danlos syndrome (veds)
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PMC6292348_01
Male
56
A 56-year-old man with AIDS for four years, non-compliant with his antiretroviral therapy (ART) presented with altered mental status and somnolence for four days. His family reported progressive weakness affecting his ambulation over a period of three weeks. There was no history of sick contacts, recent travel, animal ...
mycobacterium abscessus, nontuberculous mycobacterium, hypercalcemia, immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome, retroperitoneal lymphadenopathy
Chest CT scan- Axial view: Normal parenchymal lung tissue without evidence of active chest disease or intrathoracic lymphadenopathy.
PMC9114778_01
Female
30
The participant was a 30-year-old female with congenital bilateral limb absence. Both limbs were affected at the wrist disarticulation level. The participant reported use of single degree of freedom, direct control myoelectric prostheses with both limbs for 27 years, as well as right-hand dominance. The study was revie...
functional tasks, gesture recognition, prosthesis control, rehabilitation, sonomyography, ultrasound imaging, upper limb
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PMC5959910_01
Female
67
Here we report an extensive inflammatory skin reaction that occurred at the site of vaccination in a 67-year-old Caucasian woman following a single dose of PCV13 (Fig. 1). Prior to PCV vaccination she underwent a detailed immunological work-up at our immunodeficiency clinic because of recurrent lower respiratory tract ...
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PMC8208083_01
Male
35
A 35-year-old Chinese male with diabetes mellitus presented to Peking University Third Hospital (Beijing, China) on November 14, 2011, with progressive swelling, ulceration, and destruction of the face. The lesions had begun 2 months earlier as infiltrated rhino facial and maxillofacial erythema, with nasal obstruction...
nk/t cells, rhizopus arrhizus, rhizopus oryzae, lethal midline granuloma, midline face destruction, rhino-orbital-cerebral mycosis
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PMC10182818_01
Female
38
The female child, was her mother's third fetus and second birth, with a gestational age of 38+2 weeks, and was delivered by cesarean section due to dystocia. Her parents were a non-consanguineous healthy couple, with no specific skin, oral, or perineal diseases. Her birth weight was 2980g, and her Apgar score was 6 (A+...
bloch-sulzberger syndrome, nemo gene, genodermatosis, incontinentia pigment, skin disease
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PMC6939412_01
Female
23
This was a case of a 23-year old G4 P3 A3 woman at a gestational age of 39 weeks in April, 2017 who was referred to the labour ward of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH), Calabar, Southern Nigeria, with a history of inability to deliver her baby after 5 days in labour prior to presentation. The patient ...
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PMC8326066_01
Male
71
A 71-year-old male presented with a 3-month history of word-finding difficulties, confusion, and left leg weakness. CT head demonstrated several ill-defined hypodense areas within the right parietal and occipital subcortical white matter. MRI of the brain demonstrated a contrast-enhancing 3.2 cm lesion in the right occ...
clippers, cns lymphoma, neuroimmunology, slippers
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PMC7723813_01
Male
60
A 60-year-old man, who was treated at our hospital for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease for five years, was admitted for the examination of ground glass opacity (GGO) in the lower lung field and mediastinal lymphadenopathy in the computed tomography (CT), which tended to be enlarged gradually. He was a former smok...
amyloidosis, diagnosis, lymphadenopathy, lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma, myd88 mutation
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PMC5446870_01
Male
23
A 23-year-old Saudi male, known case of sickle cell disease, presented to the medical OPD in June, 2013 with one-week history of mild vague abdominal pain in the left upper quadrant associated with early satiety. On examination, the patient was conscious. His vital signs were as follows: blood pressure 110/60 mmHg, pul...
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PMC5228691_01
Male
54
A 54-year-old male presented to our department with arthritis, involving multiple joints. His symptoms started in 2007. When he first developed spontaneous arthritis of third proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint, presented with painful swelling, accompanied by morning stiffness lasting for hours and relieved by warmth ...
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PMC10482024_01
Female
44
This is the case of a 44-year-old female, with a history of four vaginal deliveries, presenting to the hospital with a huge abdominopelvic mass, moderate to severe pelvic pain, and spotting and intermenstrual bleeding for the last one month. She had a history of a failed laparotomy six months back, attempted to remove ...
abdominopelvic mass, infected cervical diverticulum, primary uterine diverticulum
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