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PMC4617009_01
Male
42
A 42-year-old man without any previously known medical history contacted his general physician due to complaints of cough and dyspnea. He was predisposed toward pulmonary illness through daily smoking of tobacco and inhaled illicit drugs of poor quality. Furthermore, the patient had a chronic occupational exposure to c...
brain abscess, nocardia, immunosuppression, pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, silica dust
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PMC4677800_01
Male
8
The first example is based on a study that examined the effects of providing praise and preferred edible items based on variable-time schedule in order to reduce problem behavior. In addition, effects of variable-time schedule on compliance were also evaluated. The study was based on a reversal design (ABAB) and includ...
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PMC7330058_01
Female
35
A 35-year-old woman was admitted at our hospital for pleural empyema. Primary antibiotic treatment was followed by surgical removal of the affected lung sub-segment. Histology showed a fibrosing reaction with histological pattern of non-specific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP), as well as typical infectious features. Sin...
autoimmune encephalitis, autoimmunity, autologous stem cell transplantation, common variable immunodeficiency, primary immunodeficiencies
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PMC4976608_01
Male
25
A 25-year-old man was referred to our hospital with a 10-year history of bilateral upper lung fibrosis. He had had asthma since the age of 2 years. He never smoked and had no occupational or environmental exposure. At the age of 19 years, he underwent a fiber-optic bronchoscopy examination at another hospital. However,...
idiopathic interstitial pneumonia, pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis, surgical lung biopsy, transbronchial lung biopsy
b. Upper lung fields of chest CT in case 1.
PMC4976608_02
Male
64
A 64-year-old man was referred to our hospital with a diagnosis of pulmonary upper lobe fibrosis. He had experienced repeated pneumothorax since the age of 18 years. In his 30s, he noticed cough and mild fever. He received antituberculous medical therapy under the diagnosis of suspected pulmonary tuberculosis, but the ...
idiopathic interstitial pneumonia, pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis, surgical lung biopsy, transbronchial lung biopsy
b. Upper lung fields of chest CT in case 2.
PMC4434166_02
Female
54
Case 2: A 54 year old post-menopausal female was referred following the removal of a 4 cm endocervical polyp with final histopathology demonstrating a malignant melanoma with positive margins. Immunostains for S100, HMB-45, and Mart-1 were positive (See Fig. 2). A staging PET/CT scan was negative for metastatic disease...
cervical melanoma, immunotherapy, multidisciplinary treatment, ovarian melanoma
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PMC2637836_01
Male
30
A 30 year old non-smoking male patient presented with intermittent, high-grade nocturnal fever with night sweats of one year. He also had low back ache over his right hip. Prior to hospitalization, he had received four-drug anti-tubercular therapy (ATT) based on right sacro-ileitis seen on magnetic resonance imaging (M...
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PMC9482418_01
Male
37
A 37-year-old male patient was admitted to the Second Hospital of Lanzhou University on 23rd July 2019 due to "fever accompanied by progressively deteriorating headache for 3 days and paroxysmal unconsciousness for 1 day." The patient had a history of "herpes zoster" 6 months ago. He developed fever without obvious pre...
case report, cerebrospinal fluid, human herpesvirus 2, metagenomic next-generation sequencing, necrotizing meningoencephalitis
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PMC9116532_01
Male
55
For this proof-of-concept study the 4D cardiac-gated CT scan from a 55 year-old male patient suffering from VT was used. The CT data of this VT patient has been previously used for other purposes in a work published by Gianni et al.. The treatment target for this patient had a size of 45 cm3 and it was located on the l...
cardiac motion monitoring, protons, stereotactic radioablation, ultrasound, ventricular tachycardia
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PMC4797127_01
Female
55
We report a 55 year old female, who was diagnosed to have chronic autoimmune hypothyroidism for past 5 years on thyroxine, presented with insidious onset of constitutional symptoms for 6 months duration. Her thyroid function tests showed satisfactory control. Despite satisfactory control of thyroid function tests, she ...
distal renal tubular acidosis, multiple myeloma, nephrolithiasis
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PMC10272489_01
Female
31
A 31-year-old Nigerian woman with a history of endometriosis and primary infertility was referred to the hospital after an abnormal chest X-ray, which was performed for immigration purposes, showed a large right-sided pleural effusion. Despite having no respiratory or constitutional symptoms, an examination revealed du...
asymptomatic, catamenial, endometriosis, hemothorax, pleural effusion
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PMC9851858_01
Female
72
A 72-year-old female presents with left flank pain of two months duration, attenuated with position changes, accompanied by fever and polyuria. She is hospitalized and antibiotic treatment is started under the clinical suspicion of complicated pyelonephritis. During the approach, a computed tomography (CT) scan with in...
intestinal-type adenocarcinoma, renal pelvis, villous adenoma
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PMC7607749_01
Female
14
A 14-year-old Caucasian female presented with a 3-month history of progressively worsening lower back pain. Her back pain quality was sharp, with 9/10 pain at its worst. The pain would sometimes radiate to her hips and down her legs and worsen with prolonged walking or activity. She was an otherwise healthy, competitiv...
pediatrics, salmonella poona, adolescent, infectious disease, vertebral osteomyelitis
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PMC10481813_01
Female
34
A 34-year-old female presented to the surgery department with persistent nodular left axillary swelling and pain for 15 days. A fine needle aspiration biopsy was performed from the left axilla and image of the smear is depicted below. Q1. What is the interpretation/diagnosis? Breast carcinoma Granulomatous mastitis (GM...
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PMC4469512_01
Male
72
Dislocation of revision Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) is a very rare, serious and difficult complication. Incidence of significant instability and dislocation following primary TKA ranged from 1% to 2% in the past ten years. This incidence has been lowered to 0.15% to 0.5% with the development of modern surgical techni...
revision knee arthroplasty, arthroplasty complications, knee dislocation
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PMC9886229_01
Female
6
In this study, the S. clavata strain was isolated from the blood culture and urine (>100.00 CFU mL- ) of an immunosuppressed patient with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. In general, such cases are the usual profile and exhibit the risk factors of those who develop S. clavata-related infections. In Brazil, S. clava...
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PMC111192_02
Female
0
Other than skin changes consistent with wasting, her examination was benign. There was no abnormal flatus or bloating, but there had been intermittent blood in the stool with some mucous. Laboratory studies are shown in Table 1. The intact parathyroid hormone (PTH) was appropriately suppressed to 6 pg/mL with concomita...
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PMC4531549_01
Male
50
A 50-year-old man was transferred to our hospital from a local clinic due to fever and weight loss. The patient had been healthy until 15 days prior to his admission, when, at that time, he began to feel febrile, lost his sense of taste, and developed a poor appetite. The symptoms continued until the admission. Upon ex...
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PMC3447256_01
Female
6
The six-year-old girl has been evaluated due to hyperactivity, social interaction impairment, with little social initiative and lack of social or emotional reciprocity, stereotypic and repetitive use of language with echolalia, failure to follow parents/caretakers orders, inconsolable outbursts, and persistent preoccup...
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PMC8361508_01
Male
56
A 56-year-old man who was previously healthy presented with a history of episodic pain and numbness over the left cheek for a month followed by inability to open mouth fully for a week. He also complained of left eye swelling with drooping of eyelid and reduced vision for 1 week. He initially visited a general practiti...
tuberculous granuloma, maxillary antrum, paranasal sinuses, trigeminal neuralgia
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PMC7603567_01
Female
14
A 14-year-old intact female mixed-breed dog (body weight of 8.5 kg) was presented with dyspnoea. This condition had persisted for eight days and was treated by the referring veterinarian with antibiotics, prednisolone, and vitamins. On the following day, prednisolone was substituted by a single dose of dexamethasone. S...
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PMC9113034_01
Female
5
A 5-year-old female child was transferred from a local hospital for further management after 5 weeks of inpatient treatment with oxygen, parenteral broad-spectrum antibiotics, and anti-tuberculous (TB) drugs for non-resolving pneumonia and suspected pulmonary tuberculosis. Her symptoms started acutely with high fever, ...
ethiopia, chest tube, pleural effusion, pneumothorax, pulmonary edema, re-expansion
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PMC8203063_01
Female
55
A 55-year-old female was referred to the pulmonology outpatient department with a history of a persistent productive cough of 'pink' sputum for the preceding 12 months. During this time, she also developed progressively worsening dyspnoea and had grade 3 dyspnoea on the modified Medical Research Council scale at the ti...
adenocarcinoma, bronchioloalveolar carcinoma, lung cancer, non-resolving pneumonia
Chest computed tomography image confirming consolidation of the left lung.
PMC8558582_01
Male
64
A 64 year old Vietnamese male with no past medical history presented for evaluation of fevers which started in April 2020. The fevers occurred at least once daily and were associated with sweating and weight loss. Over several weeks he unintentionally lost 4 kg. After a week of fevers the patient sought care. He was a ...
immunoglobulin allotypes, autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome, immunosuppressive agents
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PMC7178486_01
Female
0
A 13-month-old female with no pertinent medical history was admitted with a one-week history of left temporal swelling. The patient's mother reported no previous trauma to the area and a lack of apparent tenderness on palpation. The mother also stated that the patient experienced a short viral illness approximately one...
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PMC7275215_01
Male
20
Mister X, a 20-year-old male college student, living in Hefei, Anhui Province, China. Mister X traveled in Wuhan from January 15 to 18, 2020, and returned to his home in Hefei on January 18, 2020. The COVID-19 epidemic began to break out around January 20. Because he felt feverish and suspected that he was infected wit...
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PMC10448513_01
Male
6
A 6-year-old boy, previously experiencing normal development and without any significant medical, family, or social history, suffered severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), diffuse axonal injury (DAI), and atlanto-occipital dislocation with accompanying severe cervical (C1)-level spinal cord and bulbo-medullary injury (a...
acute brain injury, case report, cognitive motor dissociation, coma, disorders of consciousness, pediatric, resting state functional mri
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PMC8592857_01
Male
55
A 55-year-old Honduran man with a past medical history of non-ischemic cardiomyopathy due to valvular heart disease with associated combined heart failure (ejection fraction 40%, stage III diastolic dysfunction), a recent bioprosthetic mitral valve replacement with tricuspid valve repair (2 months prior to admission), ...
ai, aortic insufficiency, ami, acute myocardial infarction, amk, amikacin, amp, ampicillin, av, aortic valve, avr, aoritc valve replacement, cef, cefalexin, cip, ciprofloxacin, ctx, ceftriaxone, e coli, escherichia coli, ef, ejection fraction, escherichia coli, gent, gentamicin, gi, gastrointestinal, gu, genitourinary,...
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PMC4242059_01
Female
32
A 32-year-old Tunisian woman presented with 2 years history of headaches. The patient's past medical history was no significant. She did not have a history of sinusitis, nasal deformity, or oral ulcers. she was not on any regular medications. Routine laboratory tests including renal function were normal. Chest x-ray sh...
sarcoidosis, nervous system, pathology
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PMC5350300_01
Female
35
35-year-old female presented with a hyperkeratotic plaque on the left side of forehead. Lesion started as a small papule after 3 months following a roadside fall 2 years back, gradually increased in size, and spread in an annular fashion to form a plaque with warty surface [Figure 1], which started showing ulceration i...
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PMC5350300_02
Female
16
A 16-year-old girl presented to our OPD with a lesion in left axilla [Figure 3] which started 10 years back as a small papule in axilla which turned into a pustule within a week which crusted and spread slowly over years. Patient did not give any history of trauma, prolonged cough, sputum production, fever, night sweat...
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PMC5368710_01
Female
0
A 13-month-old, female, mixed-breed cat weighing 4.0 kg was referred to the Animal Medical Center at the Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology with chronic decreased appetite, loss of vigour and intermittent vomiting from 7 months of age. Physical examination revealed no cyanosis or wasting, and no heart murmu...
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PMC7289761_01
Female
43
A 43-year old previously healthy woman visited her doctor due to exercise-induced pain in her right knee, which showed up to be a spontaneously transient symptom. Otherwise, she was completely asymptomatic, had never had tuberculosis or had episodes of erythema nodosum, arthralgias, eye pain or fatigue. The lung functi...
endosonography, granulomatous disease, mediastinal lymph node, silicone implants
CT (2018) showed bilateral pulmonary infiltrates and enlarged lymph nodes in all mediastinal stations.
PMC9691950_01
Male
14
A 14-year-old male patient had swelling in his right leg with intermittent pain for 1 year. The swelling of the lower leg was severe after exercise and could be relieved by rest. The previous month, he was treated at an external hospital, and the plain film radiography showed a lesion of the right tibia, so he came to ...
bone tumor, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, osteofibrous dysplasia-like adamantinoma, plain radiography
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PMC5941974_01
Male
61
In April 2013, a 61-year-old man suffering from early RA [2-10 small joints, increased erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)/C-reactive protein (CRP), positivity of anticyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies (ACPA)/rheumatoid factor (RF), symptoms lasting 1 year] came to our attention for the worsening of morning stiff...
anti-tnfα agents, interstitial lung disease, rheumatoid arthritis, tocilizumab
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PMC8247726_01
Male
47
A 47-year-old hepatitis B positive male underwent L4-L5 microdiscectomy 45 days ago. He newly presented with low back and bilateral gluteal pain (i.e., VAS score 8 and 5 respectively) and swelling under the surgical scar. The lumbar ultrasound showed a deep dorsal paraspinal collection extending from L3 to L5 in the su...
antitubercular drugs, microdiscectomy, spine, tuberculosis
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PMC5122815_01
Female
53
A 53-year-old woman presented with severe left retro-orbital pain and diplopia for 1 month [Figure 1]. Neurological examination performed on admission in a local hospital revealed left abducens nerve palsy. A magnetic resonance image (MRI) revealed an enlargement of the bilateral CS, in which the left side was dominant...
aneurysm, tolosa–hunt syndrome, cavernous sinus, pituitary abscess, sphenoid sinusitis, steroid
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PMC5661833_01
Male
44
A 44-year-old Hispanic male was brought in with the chief complaints of progressive neurologic deterioration such as paranoid behavior, complete loss of memory, generalized weakness, and urine incontinence for 2 months. The patient was an active smoker, a heavy drinker, an intravenous drug abuser, and was sexually acti...
epstein–barr virus, hiv, human immune deficiency virus, intravenous
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PMC4488084_01
Male
61
A 61-year-old immune-competent male with history of coronary artery disease preserved ejection fraction, and osteoarthritis of the knee was admitted with a 5-month history of increasing dyspnea, cough, lower extremity edema, and persistent atrial fibrillation. He was diagnosed with bilateral pleural effusions and locul...
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PMC5899771_01
Female
71
Case 1: A 71-yr-old woman presented with postmenopausal bleeding. Gynecological examination revealed endometrial thickening. There was no history of contact with TB patient. Histopathological examination of the endometrial biopsy specimen revealed granulomatous endometritis and endometrial polyps. After homogenization ...
female genital tuberculosis, infertility, mycobacterium tuberculosis
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PMC5899771_02
Female
31
Case 2: A 31-year-old woman with primary infertility presented with a complaint of vaginal discharge and secondary amenorrhea for the past three years. Like case 1, there was no history of contact with TB patient. Endometrial biopsy was performed. Histopathological examination revealed chronic granulomatous inflammatio...
female genital tuberculosis, infertility, mycobacterium tuberculosis
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PMC5899771_03
Female
22
Case 3: A 22-yr-old virgin female presented with lower abdominal pain with menstrual irregularities. She took non-specific antibiotics for 15 days. Family history was negative for TB. There was a complex mass of 7 cm with solid and cystic components in the right adnexa. CA125 level was 167 mg/dL. A peritoneal biopsy wa...
female genital tuberculosis, infertility, mycobacterium tuberculosis
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PMC5899771_04
Female
44
Case 4: A 44-yr-old gravidity 5, primiparous female with four abortions in the first trimester and with a post-neonatal death of her child presented with irregular menstrual bleeding and abdominal pain. There was no history of contact with a TB patient. Pelvic examination revealed a pelvic mass of 10 cm and abdominal f...
female genital tuberculosis, infertility, mycobacterium tuberculosis
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PMC10148083_01
Female
40
A 40-year-old woman, Acehnese civil servant, presented to the Dr Zaionel Abidin Hospital in Banda Aceh Indonesia with shortness of breath. One week before the admission, the patient's skin was peeling; red blotches and rashes emerged all over the body. The patient also reported that their eyes were itchy. The patient w...
scorten score, ten, plasmapheresis, steroid, toxic epidermal necrolysis
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PMC4242703_01
Female
17
A 17-year-old Caucasian female came under our observation with a history of full-term precipitous delivery. At birth, the Apgar score was 7 at minute 1 and 9 at minute 5, and she showed postnatal hepatosplenomegaly, jaundice, and a petechial rash on her face, limbs, and trunk. Motor development was delayed: she gained ...
foix-chavany-marie syndrome, cortical dysplasia, cytomegalovirus, opercular syndrome, polymicrogyria
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PMC3278523_01
Female
25
A 25-year-old female with a prior history of syncope (lightheadedness, followed by LOC for a few seconds, and no ictal or post ictal phenomena) presented with a witnessed generalized tonic clonic (GTC) seizure. She had recently returned from Switzerland and was otherwise well. She had eaten. She was walking, followed b...
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PMC3856474_02
Female
80
Myrtle (not her real name) was an 80-year-old retired nurse. Prior to her stroke, Myrtle was an active lady who socialised regularly and used public transport independently. Myrtle described herself as always having been "a worrier". She also saw herself as a very independent lady who did not like to rely on others for...
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PMC8529157_04
Male
56
Case #4: A 56-year-old male patient was diagnosed with AITL. Standard chemotherapy was consolidated with auto HSCT. Five months after transplantation, enlarged pulmonary LN were noted on routine chest CT, and histopathologic examination showed granulomas consistent with pulmonary sarcoidosis. Oral GC therapy was initia...
hla, allo and autologous transplantation, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, immunology, sarcoidosis
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PMC6249401_01
Male
74
A 74-year-old Japanese man sought care at a previous hospital with a 2-month history of general fatigue and lymphadenopathy. The findings at physical examination were unremarkable except for cervical and axillary lymphadenopathy. A chest computed tomography revealed right supraclavicular, mandibular and bilateral axill...
anti–interferon gamma (ifn-γ) autoantibody, mycobacterium aviumcomplex (mac), disseminated mycobacterium aviumcomplex infection, hepatobiliary infection, jaundice
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PMC10130679_01
Female
47
A 47-year-old woman presented with crescendo chest pain, palpitations, and shortness of breath on exertion for two days. She was hypotensive, tachycardic and tachypneic at the emergency department. Physical examination showed bilateral fine basal crepitation, a grade 2 decrescendo diastolic murmur, and bilateral pittin...
cardiovascular syphilis, case report, ostial coronary stenosis, ostioplasty
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PMC9081798_01
Male
21
In July 2018, a 21-year-old man was hospitalized after a road accident with open comminuted proximal right femoral and acetabular fractures, laceration of the right lower hand, and hemorrhagic shock. Wound debridement, fasciotomy, femur fracture stabilization with gamma nail, and tissue reconstruction were performed on...
p aeruginosa, bacteriophage, biofilm, multidrug resistance, osteomyelitis, phage therapy
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PMC3879513_01
Female
57
A 57-year-old African American woman presented with a 1-day history of atypical substernal chest pain which was intermittent, non-pleuritic, and non-exertional. She also reported a 3-month history of dysphagia (predominantly for solids) which she described as 'food stuck in my throat'. In addition, our patient reported...
aberrant right subclavian artery, barium esophagogram, chest pain, congenital anomaly, dysphagia, extrinsic esophageal compression
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PMC4767725_01
Female
62
In January 2011, a 62-year-old female patient was admitted to the Hospital da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal, complaining of lower back pain and a left lumbar mass for two months with subsequent development of skin lesions and bilateral knee arthritis for two weeks that worsened over four days, with night sweats episodes withou...
burkholderia pseudomallei, melioidosis, whole genome sequencing
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PMC7530217_01
Male
39
A 39-year-old male, chronic alcoholic presented to surgical outpatient department (OPD) with the chief complaints of pain in the left upper abdomen along with difficulty breathing for seven days. Pain was insidious in onset, dull aching type with no any relieving factors. Breathing difficulty was associated with produc...
empyema thoracis, splenic abscess, streptococcus pyogenes
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PMC5838848_01
Female
47
A 47-year-old female presented to our outpatient department with complaints of drooping of the right eyelid and painless swelling of the right cheek for 1 year. She also complained of difficulty in mouth opening for the past 6 months. The swelling had been progressively increasing and showed no postural variation or pu...
abscess, actinomycosis, cranial infection, en-plaque, pachymeningitis
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PMC9709338_01
Male
79
A 79-year-old male patient was admitted to the Respiratory Department of our hospital on August 15, 2022, because of fever, cough, sputum production and dyspnea after cold. On July 8, 2022, the patient underwent coronary angiography in the Cardiology Department of our hospital due to coronary artery disease, and a sten...
kounis syndrome, allergy, cardiogenic shock, case report, cefoperazone-sulbactam, intra-stent thrombosis
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PMC3959392_01
Female
65
A 65-year-old female presented to our clinic with a two-month history of painless progressive jaundice with pruritus and clay colored stools, anorexia and weight loss. On examination she had icterus and a palpable gallbladder which was cystic in consistency. She had normal hematological parameters. Serum bilirubin was ...
adenocarcinoma, endoscopic ultrasound, lymph node, pancreas, tuberculosis
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PMC4061443_01
Male
44
A 44 year-old male former heavy smoker was referred to our hospital for an abnormal chest radiograph and cough. He reported productive cough, fevers and night sweats for three weeks. On review of systems he had an unintentional weight loss of 40 lbs over the previous four months. He never had a tuberculin skin test (TS...
endobronchial tumor, leiomyoma
Chest CT scan reveals an endobronchial lesion (asterisk) in the bronchus intermedius with complete atelectasis of right lower lobe and a small pleural effusion. A, Axial window.
PMC4061443_01
Male
44
A 44 year-old male former heavy smoker was referred to our hospital for an abnormal chest radiograph and cough. He reported productive cough, fevers and night sweats for three weeks. On review of systems he had an unintentional weight loss of 40 lbs over the previous four months. He never had a tuberculin skin test (TS...
endobronchial tumor, leiomyoma
Chest CT scan reveals an endobronchial lesion (asterisk) in the bronchus intermedius with complete atelectasis of right lower lobe and a small pleural effusion. B, Coronal lung window.
PMC10102933_01
Male
35
A 35-year-old man with uncomplicated well-controlled HIV on bictegravir, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide presented to the emergency department with multiple facial lesions for 7 days. The first lesion was a small pustular "bump" on his lip. He subsequently developed 4 more lesions on his lips and chin before s...
hiv, mpox, non-variola orthopoxvirus, syphilis
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PMC6057304_01
Male
25
The patient in this case was a 25-year-old obese male with a past medical history of borderline hypertension and diabetes well controlled with medication and a moderate level of physical activity that heard a pop in his knee after playing basketball. The patient ignored his knee injury until 5 months later when he pres...
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PMC8203073_01
Female
7
A 7-year-old girl with Noonan syndrome (NS) presented with a history of recurrent haemoptysis. She was diagnosed with pulmonary stenosis at the Paediatric Cardiology Department at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital (CHBAH) and was treated with a transannular patch at the age of 6. She had severe pulmonary regurgi...
noonan syndrome, bronchial artery, haemoptysis, polyps
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PMC8044568_01
Male
7
A 7-year-old neutered male Siamese cat was presented to a university referral hospital in Scotland for weight loss and hyporexia of 1 month's duration, as well as hypercalcaemia (3.3 mmol/l; reference interval [RI] 2-3 mmol/l) detected by the referring veterinarian. Defaecation, thirst and urination were normal. The ca...
m microti, mycobacteria, mycobacteriumtuberculosis complex, hypercalcaemia, pyogranulomatous, tuberculosis
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PMC3579686_01
Female
17
A 17 year old Greek female was hospitalised in the ICU because of acute respiratory failure requiring mechanical ventilation. A degenerative central nervous system (CNS) disease, possibly post infectious encephalomyelitis (ADEM) was the underlying condition. Upon hospital admission the patient complained of headache, l...
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PMC8459367_01
Male
18
An 18 year old male was presented after a high speed motor vehicle accident. The primary and secondary surveys revealed a Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) of 15, abrasions on the chest and abdomen consistent with the seatbelt sign, and abdominal tenderness. Initial vital signs showed haemodynamic stability. A computed tomograp...
blunt mesenteric artery injury, coeliac artery injury, endovascular mesenteric injury repair, endovascular trauma management, vascular trauma
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PMC4940980_01
Female
24
A 24-year-old Japanese woman with no notable past medical history presented with complaints of fever and nausea while she was traveling in Australia; within the previous 2 months, she had also traveled to India and Africa. She visited a local hospital in Australia, and the laboratory tests showed significantly elevated...
acalculous cholecystitis, case report, genotype 1, hepatitis e virus
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PMC5581851_01
Male
53
A 53 year old man with a history of substance abuse initially presented to an emergency room with complaints of progressive dyspnea. He was diagnosed with an acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and discharged home. With worsening dyspnea, dry cough, and weight loss, he was hospitalized an...
ab, garterial blood gas, afb, acid fast bacilli, bal, broncho-alveolar lavage, bipap, bilevel positive airway pressure, cmv, cytomegalovirus, copd, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, ct, computed tomography, coinfection, cytomegalovirus, dphs, dihydropteroate synthetase, gms, gömöri methenamine silver, hiv, hiv, hu...
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PMC2779313_01
Female
30
The patient was a 30-yr-old, non-smoking female housewife. She had been in excellent health. However, 2 months ago, she began to experience shortness of breath, coughing, and febrile sense at night and her symptoms were progressively aggravated. She has lived at old house for 8 months and the ceilings and walls of her ...
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PMC6260442_01
Male
74
A 74-year-old man was referred to our hospital with abnormal chest X-ray findings in February 2015. He complained of dry cough, dyspnea on exertion (DOE) of modified Medical Research Council (mMRC) grade 1, and intermittent arthralgia. Initial significant findings were fine crackles in bilateral lower lung fields and t...
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PMC9445417_01
Male
42
A 42-year-old male patient with 161 cm height was admitted for ankylosing spondylitis and atlantoaxial dislocation. The patient presented pain and restricted movement in the lower back 15 years ago. He was definitely diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis. Because of no specific and effective treatment, his sign of hunc...
mounier-kuhn syndrome, difficult airway, endotracheal intubation, orthopedic, scoliosis, tracheobronchomegaly
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PMC9573961_02
Male
58
A 58-year-old man who had been experiencing chills, fatigue, and recurring fever for 10 days visited our hospital. He had been diagnosed to have AIDS, non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infection, and infection with Talaromyces marneffei 3 months ago. Since then, he had received highly active antiretroviral therapy, an...
acquired immune deficiency syndrome, cytokines, hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, inflammation, ruxolitinib, therapeutics
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PMC7500472_01
Female
73
A 73-year-old female presented at the outpatient department with a 2-day history of upper abdominal pain after a meal. She has no pre-existing conditions or major past medical history. Before admission, she went through the mandatory pre-screening assessment (Figure 1), which has been implemented at our hospital throug...
covid-19, ercp (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography), healthcare workers (hcw), personal protection equipment (ppe), post-coronavirus outbreak
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PMC8437625_02
Female
61
A 61-year-old woman presented with inflammatory thoracic and back pain. Clinical examination showed a stiffness of the lumbar spine. She had no fever. The CRP and ESR were elevated to 14 mg/L and 83 mm, respectively. Conventional radiography showed a narrowing of the intervertebral discs of D5-D6 and D6-D7. Spine MRI s...
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PMC3279507_01
Male
2
Fifty two year old man of Chinese descent was admitted to hospital with epistaxis and bleeding per rectum. This was a consequence of a high international normalized ratio (INR) due to over-anticoagulation with warfarin. The language barrier impaired our ability to obtain a detailed history. It was incidentally noted th...
bone and joint tuberculosis, multi focal tuberculous osteomyelitis, extra-pulmonary tuberculosis, multi-drug resistant tuberculosis, latent tuberculosis
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PMC5228665_01
Male
14
A 14-year-old male was admitted to our clinic for treatment of extremely severe spinal deformity associated with progressive late-onset paraplegia. His medical history included the diagnosis of intramedullary astrocytoma at the age of 3 years in another hospital, where he underwent posterior total laminectomy through t...
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PMC10209681_01
Male
45
A 45-year-old divorced homeless man was admitted to our hospital with abdominal pain. He was a Vietnam veteran. Medical history was significant for MDRTB, chronic hepatitis C, and alcohol use disorder with associated complications including liver cirrhosis with ascites, bleeding from esophageal variceal veins and pancr...
biofilm, denver catheter, foreign body, multi-drug resistance, relapse, tuberculosis
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PMC4533481_01
Male
31
The 31-year-old previously healthy man with no previous medical illness presented to emergency department at a tertiary hospital in Malaysia in May 2012 with complaints of fever and headache for 3 weeks. He had history of loss of appetite and weight loss for 2 months. His condition progressively became worse during the...
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PMC3429378_01
Male
27
A 27-year-old male farmer presented himself to an integrated health centre in the Bankim health district of the Adamaoua region of Cameroon with two ulcerative lesions with undermined edges on the upper chest and neck as well as enlarged and indurated lymph nodes of the neck (see Figure 1). He had not sought any tradit...
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PMC9837082_01
Female
27
A 27-year-old woman presented to the hospital with severe fatigue and generalized muscle weakness that had progressively worsened over several months resulting in multiple falls and decreased oral intake. Her past medical history was pertinent for class III obesity (mass index, 40.0 kg/m2). She presented 5 months earli...
ck, creatine kinase, etfa, electron transfer flavoprotein a, etfb, electron transfer flavoprotein b, etfdh, electron transfer flavoprotein dehydrogenase, madd, multiple acyl-coenzyme a dehydrogenase deficiency, tsh, thyroid stimulating hormone, electron transfer flavoprotein dehydrogenase, glutaric aciduria type ii, in...
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PMC3828068_02
Unknown
0
As the measles vaccination in 9 - 59 months old dropped from 81.63% in 2007 to 52.17% in 2011, the confirmed cases of measles/1,000,000 population increased from 0.68 to 16.81. Furthermore, the number of measles outbreak increased from 0 in 2007 to 5 in 2010 as the proportion of the population immunized dropped (Table ...
immunization, measles, nigeria
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PMC4119459_01
Male
57
A 57-year-old male presented with abdominal pain, fatigue, high fever, and weight loss of 6 kg for two months. His previous medical history was unremarkable. Physical examination revealed pain on the left side of the abdomen and hepatosplenomegaly. Laboratory findings were as follows: erythrocyte sedimentation rate 86 ...
tuberculosis, abdominal mass, lymphoma
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PMC9831003_01
Male
50
A 50-year-old man with a high fever, non-productive cough, and progressive dyspnea for three days was admitted to our hospital. The body temperature was between 39.4 C and 40 C, accompanied by chills. He was a healthy man before the onset. He denied tuberculosis infection history or other infectious disease exposure hi...
chlamydia psittaci, high-dose tigecycline, metagenomic next-generation sequencing, progressive pneumonia
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PMC9731873_01
Male
30
A 30-year-old male with a long-standing history of living with HIV on appropriate antiretroviral therapy presented to the hospital emergency department for evaluation of worsening generalized itchy and painful erythematous rash involving entire face (including around ears), neck, arms, hands, feet and trunk that had de...
acyclovir, eczema herpeticum, hiv, kaposi’s varicelliform eruption, steroid use
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PMC3423662_01
Female
8
A thirty-eight-year-old married Caucasian female was referred to our reproductive endocrinology clinic by her gynecologist secondary to cyclical urticaria. Patient has a gynecologic history of menarche at the age of 12 and reports 28 day menstrual cycles. Patient states she gets an erythema multiforme, urticaria, and d...
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PMC5818772_01
Male
14
The patient was a 14-year-old boy (height = 150 cm, weight = 54 kg) with Down syndrome, atrial septal defect (ASD), ventricular septal defect (VSD), and patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). His congenital heart defects were surgically repaired at 5 months of age. Thereafter, he was followed up once a month with echocardiogr...
cardiac arrest, down syndrome, general anesthesia, pediatric patient, sevoflurane
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PMC10461118_01
Female
5
A-5-year-old girl with 17 kg weight and 104 cm height came to Otolaryngology Outpatient Clinic with the chief complaint of yellow-greenish, foul smelling discharge from right ear. The complaint had lasted for about 3 years. There was also a nonpainful post aural swelling with discharge for the past 6 months. The parent...
children, diagnosis, mastoiditis tuberculosis
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PMC5760466_01
Male
68
A 68-year-old gentleman presented to the ambulatory clinic with sudden onset of pain in the left lower chest region and upper abdomen. The pain has been persisting for some time, with flare-ups while coughing or rolling over. Significant past medical history included hypertension, diabetes mellitus, hypercholesterolemi...
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PMC10036178_01
Female
44
A 44-year-old female patient, without a personal or family history of psychiatric illness, was admitted to a psychiatric ward for a psychotic episode which has started three days before, characterized by perplexity, self-referent and mystical delusions, irritability, disorganized behavior, and aggressiveness, that had ...
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PMC3326847_01
Female
35
A 35-year-old female presented with a history of multiple raised lesions over the vulva of 1 year duration. She was asymptomatic initially, later associated with foul smelling discharge and pain. She had similar lesions over the left upper thigh. She was otherwise healthy and there was no history of constitutional symp...
acquired lymphangioma, lymphangiectasia, lymphangioma circumscriptum
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PMC9932912_01
Female
13
A 13-year-old female patient was admitted to our hospital for the first time on June 12, 2010 due to bruises on the right waist for more than 20 days, gross hematuria, and fever for half a month. Figure 1 is a timeline of the patient's clinical course and treatments. The right side of the patient's waist hit a hard obj...
antiphospholipid antibody, antiphospholipid syndrome, gross hematuria, nephrotic syndrome, systemic lupus erythematosus
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PMC9035948_01
Female
21
The 21-year-old female patient was admitted to the thoracic surgery department of our hospital due to progressive dysphagia accompanied by nausea and vomiting after meal consumption for 2 months. Chest computed tomography (CT) showed a spherical soft tissue mass in the upper thoracic esophagus, with obvious narrowing o...
diagnosis, esophagus, extraosseous ewing sarcoma, primitive neuroectodermal tumor, treatment
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PMC5438011_01
Male
66
A 66-year-old male with comorbidity of diabetes mellitus and polyneuropathy underwent a living donor renal transplantation in 2013. A left-sided kidney was placed in the right iliac fossa. There was primary renal function and baseline creatinine was 83 mmol/L. The patient presented with a one-day history of accidental...
page kidney, renal allograft, trauma
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PMC9891144_01
Female
80
An 80-year-old Caucasian woman was hospitalized with a 2-month course of intermittent fever (max. 38 C), asthenia, weight loss (12%), anorexia and nausea. Her medical history includes breast cancer submitted to radical mastectomy and axillary lymph node dissection, papillary thyroid carcinoma and pulmonary and ocular t...
duodenal metastasis, gastric metastasis, melanoma
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PMC7608070_01
Female
4
A 4-year-old malnourished girl (11 kg, < 3 rd percentile) was admitted to the Hospital Infantil Menino Jesus, Sao Paulo State, Brazil, with a history of intermittent fever for 20 days, diarrhea without blood, night sweats, weight loss and dry cough. The patient had no comorbidities, no history of contact with a patient...
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PMC2732485_01
Female
72
A 72-year-old woman with a history of recurrent meningioma of the sphenoidal ridge, dementia, and depression was hospitalized because of fever and general deterioration of 5 days' duration. On admission, the patient was responsive only to painful stimuli and had generalized muscle stiffness and limb tremors. Clinical a...
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PMC3014684_01
Female
5
Our patient was referred to us at 6 months of age with left axillary lymphadenitis that grew the vaccine strain of Mycobacterium bovis (BCG), a routine vaccine given in day one of life in Saudi Arabia. There was no granuloma formation on the lymph node biopsy. She was otherwise well apart from intermittent fever and ni...
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PMC10458975_01
Female
5
A 5-year-old Chinese girl had persistent cough for a few months following an acute episode of pneumonia, despite multiple courses of oral and intravenous antibiotics. The serial chest X-rays (CXR) showed non-resolving consolidation of the right middle lobe (RML) (Fig. 1a). The inflammatory markers including white cell ...
activated phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase delta syndrome (apds), bronchial actinomycosis, cobblestone airway, endobronchial nodules
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PMC7652781_01
Female
32
A 32 year-old-woman without past medical history, presented to emergency room for focal motor seizures of the right upper limb, happening thrice, with impaired awareness between the seizures. At admission, physical examination revealed a fever (39 C) and regular heartbeat. Neurologic examination showed a Glasgow Coma ...
brain abscess, candida glabrata, candida spp, immunocompetent
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PMC7399065_01
Male
0
A 99-day-old boy was admitted to our hospital because of "abdominal B-ultrasound indicating gallbladder sludge for 2 months." The infant was diagnosed with left nephroblastoma at birth. In the second cycle of chemotherapy, abdominal B-ultrasound indicated a low echo area in the gallbladder, and the diagnosis of gallbla...
ercp (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography), anesthesiology, child, common bile duct (cbd) obstruction, experience, particularities
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PMC5339737_01
Female
19
This SLS patient was a 19-year old female with generalized ichthyosis, intellectual disability, underlying hypotonia, and spastic paraparesis. She had bilateral radial head dislocation of the elbows and had undergone hamstring release 16 years previously. An ITB trial 6 years earlier made her floppy and unable to walk,...
modified ashworth scale, sjögren-larsson syndrome, baclofen pump, intrathecal baclofen therapy, spasticity
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