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PMC7710430_01
Male
41
A previously healthy 41-year-old male, with no known cardiovascular risk factors, attended the emergency department with painless horizontal binocular diplopia which had started 12 hours earlier. Three days prior to the onset of symptoms, the patient had been started on ciprofloxacin for a complicated urinary tract inf...
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PMC3168040_01
Male
20
A 20-year-old male, truck driver, presented with a primary complaint of genital swelling developed over the last six months. He also had concomitant bizarre and protean skin lesions over lower abdomen, face, neck and thighs along with discharging lesion over right axilla. He gave a history of lesions over face appearin...
genital elephantiasis, biopsy, chromoblastomycosis
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PMC7560383_01
Male
57
A 57-year-old male patient was admitted to our unit of General Surgery with a recent diagnosis of ulcerated gastric angulus adenocarcinoma. In anamnesis he reported a history of emphysematous chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), previous appendectomy and laparoscopic suture repair of perforated gastric ulcer. ...
case report, parasitic infection, robotic subtotal gastrectomy, taenia saginata
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PMC4281386_01
Female
18
Armed with patient genetic information, clinicians can more quickly identify effective therapies, thus limiting the prolonged suffering and economic burden placed upon many patients with chronic illnesses. Several examples are available which demonstrate the utility and effectiveness of testing in practice for a variet...
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PMC9467293_01
Male
57
A 57-year-old man was referred to our hospital with complaints of multiple dark red nodules on the scalp for five years. Five years ago, a soy-sized nodule appeared on the scalp without any discomfort and gradually increased in number and size. The patient was sent to the local hospital seven months ago because of bloo...
castleman disease, plasma cell variant, skin
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PMC5007905_01
Male
71
A 71-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary hypertension, and TB status posttreatment in 1985, presented for evaluation of chronic, progressive dyspnea. The patient had previously been seen at our institution for dyspnea and had been diagnosed with and treated for numerou...
fibrosing mediastinitis, histoplasmosis, mediastinal fibrosis, sclerosing mediastinitis, tuberculosis
A 71-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pulmonary hypertension, and prior pulmonary tuberculosis infection presenting with progressive dyspnea, diagnosed with tuberculosis-associated fibrosing mediastinitis. Contrast-enhanced chest computed tomography, soft tissue window. (a-d) Demons...
PMC5007905_01
Male
71
A 71-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary hypertension, and TB status posttreatment in 1985, presented for evaluation of chronic, progressive dyspnea. The patient had previously been seen at our institution for dyspnea and had been diagnosed with and treated for numerou...
fibrosing mediastinitis, histoplasmosis, mediastinal fibrosis, sclerosing mediastinitis, tuberculosis
A 71-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pulmonary hypertension, and prior pulmonary tuberculosis infection presenting with progressive dyspnea, diagnosed with tuberculosis-associated fibrosing mediastinitis. Contrast-enhanced chest computed tomography, soft tissue window. (a-d) Demons...
PMC5007905_01
Male
71
A 71-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary hypertension, and TB status posttreatment in 1985, presented for evaluation of chronic, progressive dyspnea. The patient had previously been seen at our institution for dyspnea and had been diagnosed with and treated for numerou...
fibrosing mediastinitis, histoplasmosis, mediastinal fibrosis, sclerosing mediastinitis, tuberculosis
A 71-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pulmonary hypertension, and prior pulmonary tuberculosis infection presenting with progressive dyspnea, diagnosed with tuberculosis-associated fibrosing mediastinitis. Contrast-enhanced chest computed tomography, soft tissue window. (a-d) Demons...
PMC5007905_01
Male
71
A 71-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary hypertension, and TB status posttreatment in 1985, presented for evaluation of chronic, progressive dyspnea. The patient had previously been seen at our institution for dyspnea and had been diagnosed with and treated for numerou...
fibrosing mediastinitis, histoplasmosis, mediastinal fibrosis, sclerosing mediastinitis, tuberculosis
A 71-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pulmonary hypertension, and prior pulmonary tuberculosis infection presenting with progressive dyspnea, diagnosed with tuberculosis-associated fibrosing mediastinitis. Contrast-enhanced chest computed tomography, soft tissue window. (a-d) Demons...
PMC5007905_01
Male
71
A 71-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary hypertension, and TB status posttreatment in 1985, presented for evaluation of chronic, progressive dyspnea. The patient had previously been seen at our institution for dyspnea and had been diagnosed with and treated for numerou...
fibrosing mediastinitis, histoplasmosis, mediastinal fibrosis, sclerosing mediastinitis, tuberculosis
A 71-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pulmonary hypertension, and prior pulmonary tuberculosis infection presenting with progressive dyspnea, diagnosed with tuberculosis-associated fibrosing mediastinitis. Noncontrast enhanced computed tomography chest, soft tissue window, from 3-ye...
PMC5007905_01
Male
71
A 71-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary hypertension, and TB status posttreatment in 1985, presented for evaluation of chronic, progressive dyspnea. The patient had previously been seen at our institution for dyspnea and had been diagnosed with and treated for numerou...
fibrosing mediastinitis, histoplasmosis, mediastinal fibrosis, sclerosing mediastinitis, tuberculosis
A 71-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pulmonary hypertension, and prior pulmonary tuberculosis infection presenting with progressive dyspnea, diagnosed with tuberculosis-associated fibrosing mediastinitis. Noncontrast enhanced computed tomography chest, soft tissue window, from 3-ye...
PMC5007905_01
Male
71
A 71-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary hypertension, and TB status posttreatment in 1985, presented for evaluation of chronic, progressive dyspnea. The patient had previously been seen at our institution for dyspnea and had been diagnosed with and treated for numerou...
fibrosing mediastinitis, histoplasmosis, mediastinal fibrosis, sclerosing mediastinitis, tuberculosis
A 71-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pulmonary hypertension, and prior pulmonary tuberculosis infection presenting with progressive dyspnea, diagnosed with tuberculosis-associated fibrosing mediastinitis. Noncontrast enhanced computed tomography chest, soft tissue window, from 3-ye...
PMC5007905_01
Male
71
A 71-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary hypertension, and TB status posttreatment in 1985, presented for evaluation of chronic, progressive dyspnea. The patient had previously been seen at our institution for dyspnea and had been diagnosed with and treated for numerou...
fibrosing mediastinitis, histoplasmosis, mediastinal fibrosis, sclerosing mediastinitis, tuberculosis
A 71-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pulmonary hypertension, and prior pulmonary tuberculosis infection presenting with progressive dyspnea, diagnosed with tuberculosis-associated fibrosing mediastinitis. Noncontrast enhanced computed tomography chest, soft tissue window, from 3-ye...
PMC5578524_01
Male
25
The patients, 25 years old man, normotensive, non-diabetic, from middle class socioeconomic background presented with abdominal pain, abdominal distention and fever for 1 month. He had no history of joint pain, hematemesis and/or melena, cough or breathlessness, chest pain or palpitation, facial puffiness and urinary c...
abdominal tuberculosis, diagnosis, tuberculosis
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PMC9989416_01
Male
68
A 68-year-old Japanese male patient was previously referred to a hospital in November 2012 for further investigation of bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy detected on a chest radiograph, which had been brought to notice at every annual medical checkup for the past 10 years but had not been examined further. The patient ha...
nintedanib, progressive fibrosing interstitial lung disease (pf-ild), rheumatoid arthritis, sarcoidosis
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PMC5645168_01
Male
17
A 17-year-old man, living in a metropolis in the south of the country, with no medical history, was admitted to the emergency ward with complaints of a chronic headache evolving for 9 months with some episodes of vomiting and intermittent fever. There had no visual deficit or limb weakness or balance impairment. He rec...
brucellosis, meningitis, neurobrucellosis
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PMC6313995_01
Male
47
A 47-year-old male patient noticed a change in his voice (hoarseness) 4 months previously. During the anamnesis, he did not report any addictions or habits, but systemic hypertension had been diagnosed and controlled. During intraoral physical examination, a pediculated exophytic lesion with a rough surface and colorat...
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PMC8749151_01
Male
52
A 52-year-old abbatoir employee from northern New South Wales, Australia, injured his right thigh while attempting to stop bovine intestines falling with his foot in November 2011. He had sudden onset of pain in the adductor insertion, radiating down the medial thigh. Over the next week, pain developed in the buttock a...
coxiella burnetii, q fever, osteoarticular infection, reactivation
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PMC6011111_01
Male
32
A 32-year-old Caucasian male with a known history of depression presented to the emergency department accompanied by police after a violent outburst following prolonged DFE abuse during a suicide attempt. On admission, he was emotionally labile and had contusions on his left shoulder and upper extremities due to a phys...
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PMC5671702_01
Female
71
A 71-year-old woman from Dominican Republic was admitted for dyspnea, fever, and nonproductive cough of one-day duration. Her medical history was significant for diabetes mellitus, systolic heart failure, gastric B-cell lymphoma treated with chemotherapy, and surgically treated basal cell carcinoma of forehead. She was...
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PMC7134815_01
Female
36
A 36-year-old G2P0SA1 woman traveled to China during the SARS outbreak. At the time, she was not aware that she was 7 weeks pregnant and during her stay in China she developed cold and cough symptoms. She was seen by a physician who advised her to receive a total of six injections of 200 mg ribvirin intramuscularly (IM...
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PMC6424054_01
Female
52
A 52-year-old Caucasian woman was admitted to our surgical department. She complained of difficulty eating solid food, impaired swallowing, persistent nagging pain behind the sternum, periodic heartburn and nausea, sickness. The woman had lost 6 kg in the previous 2 months. She had been using antacid medications withou...
case report, esophageal cancer, intraoperative complications, thoracoscopic esophageal resection, trachea rupture
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PMC5676363_01
Male
50
A 50-year-old male sushi chef who had never traveled outside Japan presented with a 2-day history of fever and muscle pain. Laboratory investigation yielded the following results: white blood cells (WBC): 7780/microL; platelets: 89000/microL; C-reactive protein (CRP): 36.4 mg/dL; blood urea nitrogen (BUN): 47 mg/dL; cr...
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PMC10442170_01
Male
48
48-year-old male with no known comorbidities presented with complaint of abdominal pain, low-grade fever, loss of appetite, and weight since last 1 month. Ultrasound abdomen of this patient was suggestive of multiple abscesses in the left lobe of the liver, the largest measuring 4.5 x 4.8 x 3.6 cm, for which the patien...
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PMC7372138_01
Male
29
A 29-year-old man with no known medical illness presented with prolonged fever, cough and pleuritic chest pain for 3 days. On examination, he had reduced breath sounds and stony dullness over the right lung. He was febrile but otherwise had stable vital signs with oxygen saturation of 95% on 3L of oxygen. He had signif...
alteplase, dnase, empyema, pleural infection, short-course
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PMC7372138_02
Male
54
A 54-year-old man with underlying diabetes, hypertension, and smear negative pulmonary tuberculosis (diagnosed via positive sputum Xpert Mycobacterium tuberculosis/rifampicin assay) on day 56 of intensive phase therapy was referred to our centre for further management of a complex left pleural effusion. Clinically he ...
alteplase, dnase, empyema, pleural infection, short-course
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PMC9290109_01
Female
88
An 88-year-old Hispanic woman with diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and reactive airway disease presented to the emergency department with a 3-day history of dyspnea. Associated symptoms included productive cough, subjective fevers, and generalized myalgias. The patient had recently returned from a trip to Mexico where...
neisseria meningitidis, antibiotics, chemoprophylaxis, meningococcal pneumonia, pneumonia
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PMC5845214_01
Female
10
In this study, A. baumannii strains 554S and 554L were isolated from the blood sample of a 10-year-old girl with a burn injury who was hospitalized at Taleghani Burn Hospital in Ahvaz, southwest Iran, on July 25, 2012. On July 27, she became febrile, so a blood culture was realized. Because of the delay between admissi...
acinetobacter baumannii, carbapenemase, genome, iran
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PMC7468399_03
Female
62
A 62-year-old female patient (Table 1, Patient 28) presented to our office on 6 June 2019 with a history of dizziness. She reported being struck in the head by a football in September 2017. There was no history of loss of consciousness, but she was seen in the emergency room and was diagnosed with concussion. Soon afte...
gray-scale invert function ct scan, head trauma, hypermobile stapes, perilymph fistula, stapes footplate defect, third window syndrome, vertigo
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PMC8549391_01
Male
52
A 52-year-old painter presented to the outpatient department of a tertiary care teaching hospital with chief complaints of recurrent episodes of fever with chills throughout February 2021. He also complained of dull, aching, continuous, non-migratory pain in bilateral feet, the right knee, the right shoulder joint and ...
burkholderia pseudomallei, disseminated melioidosis, melioidosis
Computed tomography image (coronal view) showing a small lung abscess with air-fluid level (arrow) in the upper lobe of the right lung. Also, note the periarticular abscess around the right shoulder joint (arrowhead) that resulted from septic arthritis.
PMC5050361_02
Male
5
At 4.5 years old, the child's height and weight were greater than 95th percentile, with weight disproportionately larger than height (Figure 2). His head circumference was at 90th percentile. He had a short forehead, well formed ears with fleshy lobes, a prominent brow, and a small dimpled chin. The obesity was associa...
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PMC2957978_01
Male
26
Patient 1 was a previously healthy, 26-year-old Peruvian man who was evaluated in July 1985 for a 3-month history of periorbital pain, headaches, and periodic generalized tonic-clonic seizures. The initial neurologic examination was nonfocal, but subsequent computerized tomography scan showed a 5x5-cm enhancing mass in...
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PMC4648204_01
Unknown
3
Our university is implementing a program for enhancing teaching that aims to ensure effectiveness through high quality design of learning outcomes and assessment regimes, multifaceted activities, and optimal delivery methods. The course chosen to spearhead a program for enhancing teaching across our university was SCI2...
blended learning, moodle, educational design, higher education, on-line learning, science communication
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PMC3920433_01
Female
19
A 19-year old female was admitted to our hospital because of a sudden onset fever and cough. She had developed the cough, fever and progression of dyspnea two days before admission. Antibiotic treatment prior to hospitalization was not effective for the clinical symptoms. She had started to smoke 20 cigarettes per day ...
acute eosinphilic pneumonia, cigarette smoking, rantes
Chest X-rays and CT scans. A. The chest X-ray on admission showed bilateral ground-glass opacification which was relatively right lung dominant.
PMC3920433_01
Female
19
A 19-year old female was admitted to our hospital because of a sudden onset fever and cough. She had developed the cough, fever and progression of dyspnea two days before admission. Antibiotic treatment prior to hospitalization was not effective for the clinical symptoms. She had started to smoke 20 cigarettes per day ...
acute eosinphilic pneumonia, cigarette smoking, rantes
Chest X-rays and CT scans. B. A chest CT on admission showed diffuse ground-glass opacification in the right lung, patchy opacification in the left lung, and a small amount of pleural effusion in the right lung, consist with the opacification on chest X-ray.
PMC10076740_01
Female
8
An 8-year-old girl was transferred to our hospital due to hyperleukocytosis, which was incidentally discovered as she did not exhibit any symptoms. Upon physical examination, we found severe hepatosplenomegaly, with her liver and spleen palpated at about 9cm and 7cm, respectively, below the costal margin. Initial perip...
dasatinib, cerebrospinal fluid study, isolated central nervous system blastic crisis, pediatric chronic myeloid leukemia, tyrosine kinase inhibitor induced optic neuropathy
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PMC3395676_01
Male
22
A 22-years-old male was diagnosed as a case of very severe aplastic anaemia seven months back when he presented with fever and gum bleeding. He had HLA matched sibling and underwent allogenic peripheral blood stem cell transplantation. Conditioning regimen included fludarabine 30mg/m2 for 6 days and cyclophosphamide 60...
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PMC5379789_01
Female
48
This 48-year-old female came with insidious-onset gradually progressive, continuous, dull aching type of pain on the right side of the neck radiating to the vertex region for 3 months. H/o weakness of all the four limbs along with tingling and numbness (Left >Right) were noted for 1 week, which was associated with blad...
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, benign metastasizing leiomyoma, immunocompetent, primary leiomyoma
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PMC3296495_01
Female
29
A 29-year-old healthy woman presented to the emergency department with complaints of fever, chills and malaise for one week. She had been taking ibuprofen at home with no relief. She also noticed swelling in her neck bilaterally. There was no history of recent travel, sick contacts or exposure to people with tuberculos...
histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis, kikuchi fujimoto disease, kikuchi’s disease, cervical lymphadenopathy
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PMC4773054_01
Male
50
A 50 year old male was referred to a tertiary cancer hospital. On inquiry, the patient revealed a painful, non healing ulcer on the cheek, since one month. He was a habitual smoker; his medical history was non-significant and the neck was negative for lymph nodes. Clinical examination revealed a diffuse ulcero-indurati...
oral tuberculous ulcer, atypical oral lesions, oral cancer
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PMC8421174_01
Female
72
A 72-year-old woman presented to our medical center with an altered mental status having suffered a fall. She had a history of primary hypothyroidism for many years treated with a stable dose of levothyroxine 0.075 mg/d. She was clinically euthyroid without tremors, palpitations, tachycardia, or other findings suggesti...
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PMC8832325_01
Male
21
Adam was a 21-year-old white British man with a 2% total body surface area (TBSA) full-thickness flame burn to his hand following a workplace accident six months before the intervention. He was employed full-time and was living with his partner at the time of the accident. After the accident, Adam developed post-trauma...
act, acceptance and commitment therapy, appearance anxiety, burns, disfigurement, necrotising fasciitis, scarring
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PMC8832325_02
Male
26
Paul was a 26-year-old white British man who sustained 8% TBSA mixed-depth burns to his face and hands during a workplace welding accident 13 months before the intervention. He had been working full-time in the welding industry before the accident and lived with his partner and pre-school daughter. He had no history of...
act, acceptance and commitment therapy, appearance anxiety, burns, disfigurement, necrotising fasciitis, scarring
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PMC4392528_01
Male
25
A 25-year-old male, a worker in a garment factory, presented with complaints of band like feeling in the upper abdomen, not associated with any abdominal or back pain for 3 months duration. Simultaneously he had urinary hesitancy, a feeling of incomplete voiding of urine along with sense of inadequate evacuation of sto...
intramedullary, spinal cord tumor, tuberculomas
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PMC9667942_01
Female
61
A 61-year-old Chinese woman presented with weakness and loss of appetite for the previous 20 days. She had a medical history of cholecystitis and underwent a cholecystectomy several years ago. Physical examination showed that the patient had a temperature of 36.7 C, blood pressure of 128/76 mmHg, and a heart rate of 77...
case, diagnosis, pericardial effusion (pe), review, tuberculosis, tuberculous pericarditis (tbp)
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PMC7401980_01
Male
65
Our patient was a 65-year-old man who had ultra-low anterior resection and chemo-radiotherapy for rectal cancer. On follow-up computed tomography (CT) scan of the abdomen and pelvis a year later, he was found to have a bladder mass (Fig. 1). He subsequently underwent elective TURBT and received intravesical mitomycin C...
bladder cancer, mitomycin, side effects
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PMC3438862_01
Male
16
A 16-year-old right-hand-dominant high school quarterback sustained injury to the left shoulder while attempting to score a touchdown. The left upper extremity was outstretched overhead, with the ball, as the patient dove into the end zone. As the patient landed, he was tackled from behind by another player, with direc...
adolescent, athlete, rotator cuff tear
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PMC9449415_01
Male
25
A 1.25 year old, male-neutered Chihuahua was presented with a four-day history of lethargy, decreased appetite, and tachypnea. He was regularly dewormed and vaccinated. In the general examination, the dog showed mild apathy and generalized high-frequency, low-amplitude tremor. Rectal body temperature was 38.7 C. Breath...
brain, canine (dog), central nervous system (cns), inflammation, meningoencephalitis of unknown origin (muo), sterile
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PMC9449415_02
Unknown
10
A 10 year old, male-neutered, medium sized, mixed breed dog was presented with a one-week history of progressive neurological signs. Initially, the dog was dull and showed a low head carriage. Clinical signs progressed to pacing in circles to the right, dysphoria, and suspected right sided visual deficits. There was no...
brain, canine (dog), central nervous system (cns), inflammation, meningoencephalitis of unknown origin (muo), sterile
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PMC9449415_03
Male
75
A 10.75 years old, male-neutered Australian Shepherd with a 2-day history of progressive gait abnormality and two self-limiting generalized tonic-clonic seizures was presented. Two months before presentation, the dog showed a left sided facial paralysis, which completely resolved after 15 days of prednisolone treatment...
brain, canine (dog), central nervous system (cns), inflammation, meningoencephalitis of unknown origin (muo), sterile
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PMC1079876_01
Female
28
A 28-year-old postdoctoral researcher experienced multiple episodes of vomiting from the age of 3 years. The episodes occurred with upper respiratory tract infections and asthma, and generally lasted 24-48 hours. The patient's mother had nearly identical episodes during childhood. The maternal grandmother experienced h...
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PMC5703761_01
Female
50
A 50-year-old woman with a history of uncomplicated Crohn's disease presented for esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) for evaluation of acute epigastric pain, nausea, and bilious vomiting. EGD revealed retained food in the stomach and what appeared to be a large, approximately 2-cm obstructing gallstone in the duodenal bu...
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PMC4712211_01
Female
60
A retired 60 year-old Caucasian female with SLE was admitted to the Rheumatology Department in our hospital with persistent low-grade fever, night sweats, malaise, weakness and weight loss. She had no neurologic, respiratory, gastrointestinal or urinary symptoms, and no cutaneous lesions or joint pain, although she had...
ana, anti-nuclear antibodies, amb, amphotericin b, cmv, cytomegalovirus, ct, computerized tomography, ebv, epstein–barr virus, ena, anti-extractable nuclear antigens, esr, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, fever, hiv, human immunodeficiency virus, id, infectious diseases, lab, liposomal amphotericin b, ldh, lactic dehydr...
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PMC10262133_01
Male
28
A 28-year-old male patient known to have bronchial asthma and allergic rhinitis presented in February 2014 with complains of fever, productive cough, and shortness of breath for 2 weeks. He was febrile, and his chest radiograph was showing lower, mid zone consolidation. He was initially treated as a community-acquired ...
osteomyelitis, pulmonary medicine, radiology, tuberculosis
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PMC7751704_01
Female
20
A 20-year-old woman fell while playing volleyball and incurred a subtrochanteric fracture of her right femur (Figure 1). The patient had the following typical imaging manifestations of OP: increased radiation density of the entire skeleton, absence of medullary canals, appearance of a "thick Jersey spine" or "sandwich ...
autosomal dominant osteopetrosis, dynamic hip screw, osteopetrosis, subtrochanteric fracture
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PMC8164334_01
Female
17
A 17-year-old black African female initially presented to a local clinic with 2 weeks of gradual-onset bi-frontal headache, insomnia, and subjective fevers. She was treated for non-specific infection - despite no documented fever or microbial isolates - with empiric antibiotics for 10 days during which she also develop...
anti-nmda receptor encephalitis, auto-immune encephalitis, sub-saharan africa
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PMC7728127_01
Female
0
Legal perspective on abortion In Romania, abortion was brought under regulation by the first Criminal Code of the United Principalities, from 1864. The Criminal Code from 1864, provided the abortion infringement in Article 246, on which was regulated as follows: "Any person, who, using means such as food, drinks, pills...
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PMC6334334_01
Male
74
A 74-year-old male patient underwent left total knee arthroplasty (TKA) at our institution for degenerative knee osteoarthrosis. He had an uneventful postoperative course with no history of delayed wound healing or persistent drainage. Four years later, he presented with a 2-month history of a gradually developing pain...
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PMC9493008_01
Male
59
In December 2019, a 59-year-old male (non-smoker) was admitted to our center due to cough for two weeks. The contrast-enhanced thoracic computed tomography (CT) revealed a primary lesion (lesion 1, 92x58 mm) in the right upper lobe of the lung and multiple metastases with a maximum size of 37x24 mm (lesion 2) in the le...
adenocarcinoma, epidermal growth factor receptor, squamous cell carcinoma, transformation, tyrosine kinase inhibitor
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PMC8047292_01
Male
47
A 47-year-old man was referred to the emergency room in our hospital with swollen and painful right eye and face which had lasted 8 days. 3 days prior admission, the swelling seemed to be worsening and there was release of the pus. The patient had a history of toothache since 2 years ago and bloody cough since 5 months...
extended spectrum β-lactamases, orbital cellulitis, pulmonary tuberculosis
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PMC6016216_01
Male
55
A 55-year-old gentleman, ex-smoker, presented to our hospital complaining of mild epigastric pain, regurgitation, and heartburn. On top of that, he has a long-standing history of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), which was managed by proton pump inhibitors. His past medical history was significant for hypertensio...
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PMC7494786_01
Male
65
A 65-year-old man with poorly controlled diabetes and hypertension reported progressive otalgia and otorrhea in his left ear for 8 months. He was only treated with symptomatic medications in the emergency services during this time. Five months later, he noticed loss of visual acuity in the left eye and hearing loss in ...
diabetes mellitus, malignant external otitis, multiple cranial neuropathy, ophthalmoplegia, osteomyelitis
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PMC5121158_01
Male
64
A 64 year-old-man was referred to the hospital because of dry cough since 2 weeks. The patient was an ex-smoker, smoking 2 packs per day for 40 years. His medical history revealed hypertension treated with anti-hypertensive agents. The patient was conscious and alert, with body temperature 36.5 C, heart rate 122 bpm, ...
bronchoscopy, necrotizing tracheobronchitis, rheumatoid arthritis
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PMC9979078_01
Female
76
A 76-year-old woman from Veracruz, Mexico, was referred to the ophthalmology clinic for progressive pain and scleral thinning in the right eye (RE). Two months before, an episode of diffuse anterior scleritis was successfully managed with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). The patient had bare-sclera ptery...
antitubercular therapy, infectious scleritis, necrotizing scleritis, ocular tuberculosis, pterygium surgery, scleral inflammation, surgically induced scleral necrosis
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PMC10308008_01
Male
55
A 55-year-old male patient was admitted to the hospital with complaints of fever, cough, chest tightness, and paroxysmal palpitations for 1 week. He had a history of TB infection of the lungs 2 years ago. He received routine first-line anti-TB therapy for over 8 months (including isoniazid, rifampin, ethambutol, and py...
mycobacterium tuberculosis, myocardial tuberculosis, pulmonary tuberculosis, sinus node, tuberculous myocarditis
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PMC7161110_01
Male
29
A 29-year-old male presented at the Allergy Clinic (Allergy and Clinical Immunology Unit, Public Central Teaching Hospital in Warsaw) due to an episode of itching and burning in the mouth, tongue swelling, difficulty swallowing, feeling of anxiety, and rapid pulse, all of which developed several days earlier, within 5 ...
allergen, allergies, eragrostis tef, milk thistle, silybum marianum, teff
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PMC9720115_01
Male
9
A 9-year-old boy with intermittent fever for 2 months was transferred to our hospital on November 3, 2021. He was born with alpha thalassemia (-SEA/alphaalpha), and from his birth to 2018, he had received five red blood cell transfusions. He has been Bacilli Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccinated at birth under the national ...
bone marrow tuberculosis, child, hemophagocytic syndrome, isoniazid-resistant, tuberculosis
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PMC6446437_01
Male
44
A 44-year-old Caucasian man presented to an outpatient clinic with a 2-month history of fatigue, night sweats, weight loss, loss of appetite, and mild abdominal discomfort. The patient did not have fever, chills, cough, nausea, vomiting, itching, urinary, or bowel symptoms. The patient had a past medical history signif...
bone sarcoidosis, granulomatous disease, hepatic sarcoidosis, sarcoidosis, systemic sarcoidosis
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PMC9095931_01
Female
41
A 41-year-old female was admitted to the Department of Endocrinology at our medical center for the following concerns: "the menstrual cycle is prolonged for half a year, and fatigue, palpitations, and shortness of breath for 2 months". The patient reported a 2-year history of 10-min to 1-h abdominal pain and bloating e...
abdominal cocoon, case report, enteroenteric fistula, jejuno-ileo-colonic fistula, treatment
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PMC9752143_01
Female
7
A 7-year-old girl (III-1 in Figure 1A) with jaundice, a firstborn female of healthy parents (Korean male and Vietnamese female) at 39 weeks of gestation, visited the Division of Endocrinology, Department of Pediatrics, Jeonbuk National University Hospital (Jeonju, South Korea), for evaluation of a persistent hemolytic ...
pk enzyme activity, pklr exon deletion, copy number variation, multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification, next-generation sequencing, pgly536asp, pyruvate kinase deficiency
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PMC9597014_01
Female
60
A 60-year-old White, non-Hispanic woman with history of bilateral lung transplant due to severe emphysema presented with painful occipital subcutaneous nodules and a painful right index finger 60 days post-transplant. Induction immunosuppression consisted of basiliximab and maintenance immunosuppression was prednisone,...
lung transplant, mycobacterium infections, organ donation, tenosynovitis, tuberculosis, tuberculosis screening
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PMC8225338_01
Male
61
A 61-year-old male from Lucena City (located 134 km south of Manila), right-hand dominant with 20 pack-year smoking history, presented with a painful soft tissue lump on the posterolateral aspect of his left distal arm with no other accompanying symptoms, at our institution in Metro Manila in May 2020 when the entire i...
covid-19, biopsy, frozen autograft reconstruction, lung cancer, sarcoma, skeletal muscle metastasis
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PMC7784203_01
Female
43
We present the case of a 43-year-old female presenting with secondary amenorrhea. Ten months prior to her admission, she presented with cessation of menses. Two months prior to admission, she had bilateral temporal loss of vision. The patient had no known prior infection or surgical procedure done. The patient was fert...
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PMC8092082_01
Female
0
A mother accompanied with her 1-month and 2-week-old girl reported to the casualty wing of a local referral hospital complaining that her child was experiencing bleeding from the gums after removal of four "plastic teeth" by a local healer a day before. According to her history, the child had been well until a day befo...
enucleation of primary canines, infant oral mutilation, traditional dental practice
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PMC10162194_01
Male
61
We report the case of a 61-year-old male with a history of heartburn (treated with PPI omeprazole) and systemic sclerosis with intestinal involvement, with secondary chronic diarrhea. He reported instability for 10 days, which progressively worsened until he was unable to walk. During his physical examination, we obser...
ataxia, hypomagnesemia, neuroimaging
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PMC7688996_01
Male
62
A 62-year-old man with a past history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and recent ischemic cerebral stroke was referred to the department of Urology for an acute urosepsis. The patient was suffering from recurrent cystitis and a spontaneous rupture of the right upper urinary tract treated by antibiotics only (C...
corynebacterium urealyticum, cystectomy, encrusted cystitis, encrusted pyelitis
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PMC3489167_01
Female
16
Kaitlin1 was a Russian-born 16 year old female living at home with her younger brother (age 13) and biological parents. At intake, Kaitlin's percentile for body mass index (BMI; kg/m2) based on age and gender was 19, indicating that her weight was not consistent with AN. Records obtained from her pediatrician indicated...
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PMC4904554_01
Male
12
A 12-year-old boy presented to the Paediatric Emergency Department with a three-month history of daily fever, migratory arthritis, angular cheilitis, a reported 5 kg weight loss, and malaise. Past medical history was unremarkable other than immigration from Pakistan to Canada at the age of 7. Family history was signifi...
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PMC8348509_01
Male
37
A 37-year-old Japanese man with a 4-month history of fever, cough, and dyspnea with abnormal chest X-ray findings was referred to a respirologist. He had no past history, including allergic diseases, asbestos exposure or recent trauma, and was on no regular medications, including dietary supplements. He had never eaten...
diagnosis, eosinophilic pleural effusion, eosinophilic pleurisy
Findings on chest X-ray and dynamic computed tomography (CT) before corticosteroid treatment. (a) Chest radiography shows reduced permeability in the left lower lung field.
PMC8348509_01
Male
37
A 37-year-old Japanese man with a 4-month history of fever, cough, and dyspnea with abnormal chest X-ray findings was referred to a respirologist. He had no past history, including allergic diseases, asbestos exposure or recent trauma, and was on no regular medications, including dietary supplements. He had never eaten...
diagnosis, eosinophilic pleural effusion, eosinophilic pleurisy
Findings on chest X-ray and dynamic computed tomography (CT) before corticosteroid treatment. (b, c) Dynamic chest CT shows a pleural effusion with passive atelectasis and pleural thickness on the left side.
PMC8348509_01
Male
37
A 37-year-old Japanese man with a 4-month history of fever, cough, and dyspnea with abnormal chest X-ray findings was referred to a respirologist. He had no past history, including allergic diseases, asbestos exposure or recent trauma, and was on no regular medications, including dietary supplements. He had never eaten...
diagnosis, eosinophilic pleural effusion, eosinophilic pleurisy
Findings on chest X-ray and dynamic computed tomography (CT) before corticosteroid treatment. (b, c) Dynamic chest CT shows a pleural effusion with passive atelectasis and pleural thickness on the left side.
PMC9647296_02
Male
34
A 34-year-old man with no history of pulmonary disease was diagnosed with CML in September 2019 and was treated with 100 mg of dasatinib for 13 months. Although the dose of dasatinib was reduced to 80 mg because of cytopenia, he achieved an early molecular response at 3 months and maintained a major molecular response....
case report, chronic myeloid leukemia, dasatinib, drug-induced interstitial lung disease, tyrosine kinase inhibitor
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PMC9647296_03
Female
46
A 46-year-old woman was diagnosed with Philadelphia chromosome-positive ALL with a complex karyotype in February 2021. She received imatinib 400 mg/day with induction combination chemotherapy (daunorubicin, cyclophosphamide, vincristine, and dexamethasone) and achieved complete remission. During subsequent consolidatio...
case report, chronic myeloid leukemia, dasatinib, drug-induced interstitial lung disease, tyrosine kinase inhibitor
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PMC6256173_01
Female
2
Patient 1. A 2-years-old female infant was referred to the First Affiliated Hospital, Jinan University, due to elevated serum total bile acids (TBA) discovered for 21 months. At the age 3 months, she was admitted to Women and Children's Hospital of Quanzhou because of jaundice for 2 months. Laboratory test revealed tha...
slc10a1, bile acid, cholestasis, hypercholanemia, sodium taurocholate cotransporting polypeptide deficiency
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PMC4926730_01
Male
42
A 42 years old Asian male on evaluation of abdominal pain was diagnosed with adult polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) in 2002. The patient's mother died of renal failure due to ADPKD. Patient had progressive deterioration of renal function and developed chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage 5 in 2015. The patient was advis...
autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, kikuchi fujimoto disease, lymphadenopathy
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PMC9887669_01
Female
51
A 51-year-old woman was referred to a heart failure clinic for the evaluation of progressive cardiomegaly. She underwent dual-chamber pacemaker (Adapta ADD01 [the last generator change in 2015], Medtronic, MN, USA) implantation because of a high-degree atrioventricular block (AVB) 24 years ago and was followed up by an...
atrioventricular block, cardiomyopathy, case report, heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, melas syndrome, mitochondrial disease
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PMC8500390_01
Female
15
A 15-year-old girl who was hit by a bus was admitted to our hospital. Initial examination revealed extensive skin and soft tissue defects on the lateral side of her right ankle. The talus was visualized through the wound, and the ankle joint showed marked instability (Figure 1A). A comminuted fracture of the distal fib...
anatomic reconstruction, anterior talofibular ligament, calcaneofibular ligament, peroneal tendon, soft tissue defect
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PMC5643106_01
Female
35
A 35-year-old woman with no history of lung disease or occupational exposures and no active or passive cigarette smoking. She had presented for evaluation of a chronic cough productive of voluminous secretions. Over the previous 3 months, she had experienced episodic wheezing and dyspnea. During these episodes she ofte...
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PMC3961060_01
Female
56
The patient for this case report was a 56 year-old Caucasian woman with bilateral knee pain. Informed consent was obtained and the rights of the patient were protected. She reported a height of 166.37 cm and a weight of 106.14 kg. Her medical history was significant for osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, and multiple hernia...
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PMC10043165_01
Female
66
A 66-year-old woman presented with a 1-month history of a painful isolated mass on the inside of the left calf. She also complained of bilateral numbness in her toes. A history of contact with patients with suspected TB could be traced: her father had had pulmonary TB 10 years previously, and her daughter had had tuber...
acid-fast bacilli stain, muscular mass, muscular tuberculosis, polymerase chain reaction, tuberculosis
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PMC10043165_02
Female
50
A 50-year-old woman presented with a mass in the right calf for 4 months. There were no symptoms of cough or weight loss, and no history of intramuscular injection at the site concerned or of any contact with TB. Physical examination revealed an indurated nodule with no tenderness or elevation of local temperature, abo...
acid-fast bacilli stain, muscular mass, muscular tuberculosis, polymerase chain reaction, tuberculosis
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PMC6263306_01
Male
35
The male, 35-year-old patient was admitted to hospital with a tender and swollen left ankle, pain and limited movements in the shoulders, as well as low back pain (LBP) and pain in the area around the lumbar vertebrae (L1-L4). Three intramuscular injections with betamethasone were made before admission to the hospital....
staphylococcus aureus, infectious spondylodiscitis, magnetic resonance tomography
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PMC4706269_01
Male
46
On April 30, 2014, a 46-year-old male patient was admitted to the gastroenterology department with dyspepsia, abdominal pain, vomiting, and a 4 kg weight loss. The patient had previously undergone an appendectomy and abdominal abscess debridement for right abdominal pain and fever in January 2008. Seven months after th...
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PMC5714067_01
Female
22
We report a case of interlobar CD, treated successfully with surgery and adjuvant radiotherapy. A 22-year-old woman, asymptomatic, non-smoker, without history of any chronic illness (including tuberculosis) was admitted to thoracic surgery department due to incidental discovery of right parahilar tumour on prophylactic...
castleman disease, interlobar, radiotherapy, surgery
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PMC9779991_01
Female
5
A 5-year-old female from nonconsanguineous marriage, with a medical history of snoring without sleep apnea, had presented asthenia, gingival bleeding, and diffuse bone pain evolving for three months, without associated fever. Before admission to our hospital, the patient had visited a general practitioner who ordered b...
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PMC10003339_02
Male
0
Fifteen days later, his sister was admitted to our hospital for jaundice. The patient was 27 days old, G4P2, and delivered by caesarean section after 40 weeks and 4 days of gestation. Her Apgar score at 5 min and 10min after birth was 9 and 10. her birth weight was normal (4000 g). She was also born with skin hyperpigm...
acth resistance, chinese siblings, fgd1, mc2r, homozygous mutation
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PMC4014820_01
Male
12
We report a case of a 12-year-old boy with no significant past medical history who presented at Phoenix Children's Hospital Emergency Room following a motor vehicle accident (MVA). The patient was sharing a seatbelt with one other sibling in the back seat of a 4-door sedan. The vehicle was involved in a "T-bone" collis...
anticoagulation, cerebral venous thrombosis, head trauma, pediatric, sigmoid sinus thrombosis, trauma
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PMC4681976_01
Female
35
A 35-year-old African American woman presented with a three-week history of intermittent low-grade fever, progressive dyspnea, and hemoptysis (approximately 30-40 ml/day). She reported no weight loss or sick contacts. She had two negative TB skin tests in the last two years prior to presentation, as an employee of the ...
pulmonary artery aneurysm embolization, pulmonary tuberculosis, rasmussen's aneurysm
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PMC5629836_01
Female
19
A 19-year-old woman was admitted comatose at the Emergency Department after a fall from a motorbike (reported low speed but no helmet) with severe TBI. She presented with a GCS of 5/15 (by component: Eyes 1, verbal 2, and motor 2) and 3 mm non-reactive pupils bilaterally. The computed tomography (CT) brain scan at admi...
brain edema, decompressive craniectomy, dilated pupils, intracranial hypertension, traumatic brain injury
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PMC9178119_01
Male
61
A 61-year-old non-smoking Chinese male visited our hospital in August 2017, because of a persistent cough for over one month. He had hypertension for two years, taking lercanidipine tablets for blood pressure control, without any medical history of diabetes, pulmonary tuberculosis, or drug allergy. Positron emission to...
egfr tki, pd-l1, adenocarcinoma, case report, squamous cell carcinoma
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