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PMC8059450_01
Male
18
An 18-year-old boy presented with on and off low-grade fever for 3 months and anorexia and progressive pallor for 1 month. The fever was more in evening times as remembered by the caregivers but was not associated with chills/rigor. There were no symptoms suggestive of respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, hep...
bone marrow cells, pancytopenia, pulmonary, tuberculosis
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PMC3293089_03
Transgender
0
Combined with the 2 patients in our series, 76 patients in China have been reported (Table 2). Among the 76 patients, 50 were men, with a male to female ratio of 1.9:1. The mean age of the 71 patients which have a clear age or mean age record was 51.0 years old (range, 10-77 years), and 88.1 percent (52/59) of the pati...
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PMC7485089_01
Male
68
A 68-years-old male complained with xanthochromia, scleral icterus, and abdominal distension for over 20 days was admitted to our hospital in January 2018. He lost about 10 kg of body weight. Physical examination showed deep jaundice of the patient and the left supraclavicular lymph nodes were palpable. The performance...
biomarkers, combination therapy, immunotherapy, intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, radiotherapy
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PMC7186880_01
Male
55
A 55-year-old Chinese man was referred to our department with a history of asymptomatic thrombocytosis over 1 year's duration. Apart from pleural tuberculosis 2 years ago treated with systemic anti-tuberculous therapy, his past medical history was unremarkable. His physical examination was unremarkable. A full blood co...
janus kinase 2, waldenström macroglobulinaemia, myeloid differentiation factor 88, myeloproliferative neoplasm
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PMC8683236_01
Female
35
A 35-year-old female presented to the Emergency Department (ED) for evaluation of 3 months of worsening exertional dyspnea and bilateral lower extremity edema. The patient initially noted mild dyspnea on exertion, which gradually progressed to the point of being unable to climb a single flight of stairs without stoppin...
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PMC5225336_01
Male
66
A 66-year-old male who was a long standing inmate in a forensic psychiatric hospital presented to the Emergency Department with a complaint of abdominal distention. The patient denied any nausea or vomiting but reported a decreased appetite which he attributed to abdominal discomfort. His last bowel movement was five d...
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PMC4867071_01
Male
61
61-year-old patient, smoker, with a history of specific process (in 1992) and COPD, was treated with painkillers by GP in April 2015 because of headache for 2 weeks. After a week nausea and pain in the upper abdomen appeared. He experienced numbness of the fingers and balance disturbance. He was admitted to the Departm...
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PMC8378835_01
Male
55
The patient was a 55-year-old man current smoker. He underwent a left pneumonectomy with lymph node resection in 2007 for a huge tumor of the left lower lobe. The pathological examination found a typical carcinoid tumor of 8 cm long axis of the left lower lobe with minimal infiltration of the upper lobe, pulmonary and ...
acromegaly, carcinoid tumor, paraneoplastic syndrome, recurrence
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PMC5012831_01
Male
22
A 22-year-old male patient who was a farmer had a brief-history of waist pain and chest wall mass and the patient was suggested to undergo anti-tuberculosis therapy, which not subsided after a standard 4 week therapy of anti-tuberculosis. He complained of waist pain during the treatment and chest wall mass did not chan...
spinal tuberculosis, case report, imaging
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PMC4995393_01
Male
26
A 26-year-old man with a history of long standing smoked hashish, inhaled ketamine and lysergic acid diethylamide use was admitted to the emergency department with 5-days of uncontrolled, large amplitude movements of left hemibody and fronto-temporal headache and photophobia in the last 12 days. On arrival, Glasgow com...
hiv, hemiballismus, pallidotomy
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PMC5359457_01
Female
32
A 32-year-old Asian woman received a successful two-antigen mismatched deceased donor renal transplant. She underwent Alemtuzumab and Methylprednisone induction. The immediate posttransplant course was uncomplicated. She was discharged with a nadir serum creatinine of 0.9 mg/dL. Immunosuppression consisted of Mycopheno...
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PMC7254980_01
Female
10
A 10-year-old girl referred to our clinic with a six-year history of chronic watery diarrhea and unresponsiveness to a gluten free diet. She had been evaluated and treated previously for chronic diarrhea, intermittent fever, recurrent pneumonia, candida esophagitis, pancytopenia, hypoalbuminemia, hypolipidemia, vitamin...
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PMC6387725_01
Female
39
The proband is a 39-year-old South Asian female of Indian origin who was diagnosed with systemic amyloidosis of unknown type when she was 16 years of age. At the time of diagnosis, she was pregnant and was experiencing gastrointestinal symptoms of abdominal bloating, dyspepsia, heartburn, and nausea. These symptoms per...
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PMC3415050_01
Male
52
A 52 year old male patient was referred to our institute as a massive tumor of right thigh (Figure 1) for further management. There was no history of fever or loss of appetite; however history for night sweats and weight loss and low back pain was positive. He denied any history of cough, shortness of breath, hemoptysi...
tuberculosis, pseudo-tumor, thigh
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PMC6131835_01
Female
0
Baby A was born at term by caesarean section due to fetal distress. Her birthweight was 3.1 kg, length (L) 45 cm, head circumference (HC) 36 cm. The mother was HIV positive. Baby A was abandoned at six weeks, with a bag of clothing and a tin of infant formula and her birth record. Unable to trace the mother, she was pl...
breastfeeding, case series, donor human milk, failure to thrive, fullterm infants, hiv
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PMC6131835_02
Female
0
Baby B was born weighing 2.5 kg. His mother and grandmother had full blown AIDS and he was diagnosed with HIV at birth. He was found in his home neglected, as his mother was too ill to care for him and she signed him over for adoption. He arrived at ITL at 2.5 months, weighing just 3.1 kg. He was suffering from malnutr...
breastfeeding, case series, donor human milk, failure to thrive, fullterm infants, hiv
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PMC4564422_01
Male
30
We report a case of a 30-year-old man who presented electively in our clinic with a history of intermittent high grade fever and right lower quadrant non-radiating abdominal pain for 1 year + 6 months duration, for which he consulted and treated in 5 different health facilities with no favourable evolution. On review o...
history taking, diagnosis, lymph node, physical examination, resource-limited settings
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PMC7585809_01
Female
31
A 31-year-old previously healthy female presented with 4 days of bilateral numbness that started distally in her feet and hands simultaneously then involved her whole four extremities and the front and back of her trunk. She also lost her balance over the same period, first becoming unable to walk then unable to sit wi...
guillain-barre syndrome, acute inflammatory polyradiculoneuropathy, intravenous immunoglobulins, neurophysiology
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PMC3634207_01
Female
24
A 24-year-old Tanzanian woman, primigravida at the gestational age of 26 weeks, was referred from another nearby facility with a one-month history of persistent abdominal pain associated with long standing recurrent vaginal bleeding during the antenatal period. She had been admitted repeatedly at a local community hosp...
abdominal pregnancy, advanced, live, placenta, twin gestation
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PMC4512596_01
Male
6
A 6-year-old male presented with his mother for evaluation of painful and bleeding gingiva. The patient's mother reported that the gingival changes began seven months ago and that the onset was not associated with any identifiable inciting events, including mechanical, thermal, and chemical trauma; dietary changes; use...
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PMC6010665_01
Male
58
A 58 year old male presented to the emergency department after he was found on the floor of his apartment. The patient was unable to provide detailed history of the events, however, he was noted to have had several episodes of loose bowel movements. He denied any change in the stool color or blood in the diarrhea. Ther...
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CT chest showing Opacification within the entirety of the right lung with air bronchograms suggestive of a infectious process and Bilateral pleural effusion.
PMC9074690_01
Male
28
A 28-year-old man was brought to a local hospital in April 2021 because of the secondarily generalized epileptic-seizure, which presented itself with a sudden loss of consciousness, staring eyes, and stiffness of the limbs and convulsions. The various symptoms lasted for several minutes and terminated before reaching t...
hhv-7 infections, mog antibodies and nmdar encephalitis overlapping syndrome (mnos), anti-nmdar encephalitis, case report, optic neuritis
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PMC5125985_01
Male
63
A 63-year-old Chinese male with COPD was admitted to our hospital in October 2013. He was presented with a 20-year history of chronic productive cough and progressive dyspnea. The patient was an ex-smoker (40 pack-years), had suffered from secondary tuberculosis before 30 years, and had been taking salmeterol/fluticaso...
copd, chartis assessment, bronchoscopic lung volume reduction, collateral ventilation, endobronchial valves
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PMC3487145_01
Female
86
The patient, an 86-year-old woman with Alzheimer's dementia and hypertension, was chronically taking aspirin, amlodipine, and donepizil. She was admitted after an episode of hematochezia with orthostatic hypotension and a hemoglobin of 6.8 mg/dl. Her baseline hemoglobin 12 months prior had been 12.4 mg/dl. She received...
anemia, diverticula, diverticular hemorrhage, hematochezia, lower gastrointestinal bleeding, therapeutic barium enema
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PMC4739151_01
Male
58
A 58-year-old male with severe developmental delay, convulsive seizure disorder since the age of three, left hemiparesis, recurrent aspiration pneumonia, and urinary retention presented for evaluation of hypothermia. Over the preceding year, he had experienced nine hypothermic episodes, with temperatures ranging from 9...
antiepileptic drug, benzodiazepine, clobazam, epilepsy, hypothermia
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PMC9888489_01
Female
19
We report the case of a 19-year-old female diagnosed with Ph-negative B-cell ALL in February 2019, who presented with hyperleukocytosis (WBC count 317 x 109/L). Flow cytometry on a bone marrow (BM) aspirate showed that 93% of cells were positive for CD45, CD10, CD19 and CD22, and had an aberrant expression of CD33. FIS...
car-t, philadelphia-like all, bridge therapy, maintenance therapy, ponatinib
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PMC9343706_01
Female
20
An otherwise healthy 20-year-old woman was diagnosed with GCTB in February 2009, after an accidental fall while skiing. X-Ray examination showed an osteolytic area in the proximal tibia. The lesion was resected via curettage, and histological examination was positive for GCTB. Subsequent systemic staging highlighted a ...
atypical femur fracture, bone tumor, denosumab, giant cell tumor of bone, sarcoma
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PMC8101658_01
Female
50
A 50-year-old woman presented to the neurosurgery outpatient department complaining of progressively increasing headache, and diminished vision for 1 year. On physical examination, the patient was conscious and oriented. There was no pallor, icterus, cyanosis, clubbing, edema or lymphadenopathy on clinical examination....
adenoma, granuloma, pituitary gland, tuberculosis
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PMC4300286_01
Male
63
TP is a 63-year-old Caucasian male, former accountant, with younger-onset, sporadic Alzheimer's disease (AD) for 12 years. In 2001, at age 51, he began to complain of short-term memory loss, initially attributed to depression. The condition inexorably worsened and, during 2006, he had to give up his job and stop drivin...
brain insulin resistance, fasting, ketogenic diet, ketone bodies, ketone monoester, medium-chain triglyceride, pyruvate dehydrogenase, β-hydroxybutyrate
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PMC6864591_01
Female
34
a 34-year-old woman presented to the out-patient department of dermatology with a history of fever associated with chills, rigors, itchy red raised lesions all over the body, swelling of the face, headache, dizziness and tinnitus for the last four days. The rashes appeared on the face and progressed to involve trunk, u...
atds, drug reaction with eosinophilia, adverse drug reaction, drug-induced, ethambutol, systemic symptoms syndrome
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PMC4458315_01
Male
55
Thoracic empyema is a disease of substantial morbidity and mortality, mainly in the developing world where tuberculosis remains a common cause. It is known to be associated with prolonged respiratory symptoms requiring longer times for drainage due to excessive fibrosis and pleural thickening. Suppurative bacterial inf...
empyema, staphylococcus aureus, paraplegis
(a and b) CT scan chest showing left sided chronic empyema.
PMC4458315_01
Male
55
Thoracic empyema is a disease of substantial morbidity and mortality, mainly in the developing world where tuberculosis remains a common cause. It is known to be associated with prolonged respiratory symptoms requiring longer times for drainage due to excessive fibrosis and pleural thickening. Suppurative bacterial inf...
empyema, staphylococcus aureus, paraplegis
(a and b) CT scan chest showing left sided chronic empyema.
PMC2628938_01
Male
20
A 20-year-old man belonging to a moderately endemic leprosy area in the Terai region of Nepal presented in our clinic as a referred patient from a teaching hospital with the history of 2 years. On clinical examination, a solitary hypopigmented, anaesthetic lesion was present on his left thigh extending to his knee. The...
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PMC8100382_01
Female
33
A 33-year-old woman with Down syndrome was referred to our department for the investigation of low blood pressure. She was born, at term, to nonconsanguineous parents with no history of birth trauma, neonatal hypoglycemia, and prolonged jaundice. Her past medical history was unremarkable apart from surgery for tympanic...
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PMC4607964_02
Female
48
A 48-year-old Tunisian woman, presented to our consultations with a history of intermittent palpitations and exertional dyspnea of 4 months duration, progressively worsening for 2 weeks before, without any history of chest pain or syncope. She had a past history of systemic sarcoidosis diagnosed in April 2009 on the ba...
cardiac sarcoidosis, sarcoidosis, ventricular arrhythmias
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PMC8725728_01
Male
41
A 41-year-old man presented with a 1-day history of rapidly growing erythema and pustules on the face, trunk, and extremities. One day before, he took isoniazid, rifampicin, ethambutol, and pyrazinamide to treat pulmonary tuberculosis in lazaretto. At admission, the patient was febrile to a temperature of 40 C. He also...
agep, biologic, drug eruption, interleukin-17a inhibition, secukinumab
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PMC10267826_01
Female
80
An 80-year-old female, height 155 cm, weight 45 kg, was admitted to our department with chief complaint of "lower back pain and limited mobility for more than 10 days". The patient had lower restricted movement and back pain for unobvious reasons. The pain aggravated while she was turning over or waking up, but it was ...
case report, osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture, percutaneous vertebroplasty, shock, treatment
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PMC7276235_01
Male
18
The patient, male and 18 years old, showed reoccurrent sweating, fever, cough and fatigue for 1 month, having a history of being in Wuhan for an exam a month ago and then returning to Jingmen 2 days later. Community authorities checked his body temperature, showing 37.8 C, and realised that the patient had reoccurrent ...
affective disorders, psychotic
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PMC4107492_01
Male
46
A 46-year-old homosexual male presented at the emergency room on February 22, 2002 for a 5-month progressive visual impairment, headache and occurrence of right hemiparesis in the last week. He was diagnosed with HIV infection in December 1987. His past history was not significant except for varicella in July 1996. At ...
cerebral lesions, hiv, microsporidiosis, progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
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PMC5727565_01
Female
16
A 16-year-old female was admitted to hospital with a one-week history of gradually worsening shortness of breath. For more than two months, she described having a nonproductive cough, nocturnal fever, significant weight loss, joint pains, and fatigue. The patient had previously sought treatment from her local primary c...
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PMC4085278_01
Male
51
In July 2012 a 51-year-old German male patient was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with maturation. The disease proved refractory after administration of two cycles of induction chemotherapy and ASCT from a non-related donor with human leukocyte antigen-A mismatch (9/10 antigens matched) was performed as salvage ...
allogeneic stem cell transplantation, cytomegalovirus, epstein-barr virus, post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder, tuberculosis
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PMC3699946_01
Male
33
A 33-year-old male patient resident of Manguinhos - Rio de Janeiro - Brazil was diagnosed 18 months ago with polymyositis and was irregularly taking methotrexate (15mg/weak) with prednisone (40 mg/day); however, he failed to attend medical follow-up visits regularly. One year ago, he was hospitalized with pulmonary tub...
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PMC5821965_01
Female
16
A 16-year-old female was admitted to the hospital with a 7-day history of tenderness in the abdomen who was referred from another centre to us with reported ascites in ultrasonography. No chronic diseases, no alcohol use, no family history, no herbal agents, or no suspected drug use were reported. Vital signs of the pa...
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PMC10476221_01
Female
23
A 23-year-old female presented with features of small bowel obstruction. She complained of vomiting for the past 3 days, failure to pass stools for 5 days and abdominal distension. She was diagnosed with HIV four years earlier, and had a CD4 count of 294 x 10 cells/microL with an undetectable viral load at presentation...
anaemia, bowel obstruction, granuloma, immunosuppression, intestinal lymphoma, intussusception, lead point, non-hodgkin’s lymphoma (nhl)
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PMC7191395_01
Male
37
A 37-year-old man presents to the Emergency Department with abdominal pain exacerbation of 3 hours of evolution associated diarrhea with melena. The patient had a documented medical history of intermittent abdominal pain and diarrhea over the 6 months prior to the current admission. Upon admission, the patient presente...
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PMC7569535_01
Male
57
A 57-year-old man was hospitalized in our service in 2017 to explore a mMRC grade 2 dyspnoea in the context of interstitial pneumonia on his chest X-ray. His main medical history was emphysema of upper lobes diagnosed 5 years earlier, his follow-up consisted of a medical consultation with CT scan and pulmonary function...
aluminium lung, interstitial lung disease, metal analysis, zirconium lung, desquamative interstitial pneumonia
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PMC5667532_01
Male
58
A 58-year old male patient was referred to our department due to normocytic anemia and leucopenia in May 2008. His anamnesis included mild diabetes type II and solitary congenital kidney with normal renal function, and he was on no medication. A complete blood count performed a year ago was showing hemoglobin (Hb) 121 ...
isochromosome, mds, spliceosome
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PMC6719466_01
Male
21
This is a 21-year-old Caucasian male with a history of recurrent episodes of generalized joint pains (polyarthralgia) over a 2-year period before the current presentation. These recurred multiple times and resolved spontaneously with no specific rheumatologic diagnosis (he was HLA B27 negative). The only pertinent find...
anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody–associated glomerulonephritis, asymptomatic urinary abnormalities, normal renal function, young adult
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PMC7278298_01
Female
33
A 33-year-old Caribbean Black woman with no prior medical history presented to the emergency department with a 1-week history of fever, dyspnea, and generalized weakness. There was no reported history of night sweats. The patient experienced a 5-month duration of unintentional weight loss of approximately 20 pounds. Th...
thymic carcinoma, direct oral anticoagulation, rivaroxaban, thrombus, thymoma
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PMC6451813_01
Male
46
The patient was a 46-year-old Hispanic male who presented with a six-month history of productive cough and pleuritic chest pain associated with intermittent episodes of fevers and chills. Approximately three months into his symptoms, the patient began to experience dysphagia and subsequent decreased appetite. His dysph...
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PMC4602323_02
Male
35
The Childhood Autism Rating Scale, Second Edition (CARS-2), was administered as part of a routine evaluation of the child's severity prior to a change that is his academic placement. Prior to PEA, CARS-2 scoring placed the child at 43.5 total (82nd percentile) with a verbal communication subscale of 3 out 4. A speech a...
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PMC3238472_01
Unknown
45
A 45-year old Caucasian women was diagnosed with tuberculous spondylitis and paraspinal abscess. M.tuberculosis could be isolated from intraoperativ biopsy; resistance testing revealed a completely sensitive strain. On July 2, treatment was started with rifampicin (RIF) 600 mg/day, Isoniazid (INH) 300 mg/day, Pyrazinam...
isoniazid, sideroblastic anaemia, tuberculosis
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PMC6942731_01
Female
13
A 13-year-old right-handed girl presented to our outpatient clinic with motion pain and apprehension of her right elbow. The symptoms included intense pain with apprehension at the elbow when the forearm was supinated, which had been present since playing basketball 1 week earlier. On the other hand, asymptomatic stiff...
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PMC5421091_01
Female
36
A 36-year-old, morbidly obese primigravida presented at our emergency room at 17 + 0 weeks of gestational age complaining of abdominal pain. At clinical examination, the uterus appeared to be of higher volume compared to the gestational age, the abdomen was painful but treatable, and the obstetrical examination was nor...
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PMC9166903_02
Female
64
A 64-year-old female patient with a history of cervical cancer was admitted in our clinic for odynophagia, anorexia and weight loss, all due to a nodular, ulcerated, infiltrating mass on the left side margin of the tongue, extending inferiorly towards the ventral surface (Figure 2). The lesion was described as a tumor,...
case report, extra nodal, head and neck, nasopharynx, oral tuberculosis, tuberculosis
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PMC9166903_03
Female
71
A 71-year-old female patient was referred to our clinic from a Psychiatric Hospital (where she was institutionalized for several years) for the diagnosis and treatment of a round, mobile, elastic, submandibular tumor of around 5 cm, which has been slowly growing in the last year (Figure 5). The fact that she had no clo...
case report, extra nodal, head and neck, nasopharynx, oral tuberculosis, tuberculosis
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PMC9166903_04
Male
74
A 74-year-old male patient was referred to our clinic from the same Psychiatric Hospital as Case 3, which led us to the conclusion that a TB exposure is present in that institution. He presented with a 5 to 6 cm round, mobile, elastic, supraclavicular tumor on the left side that has been slowly growing for the last yea...
case report, extra nodal, head and neck, nasopharynx, oral tuberculosis, tuberculosis
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PMC8450265_01
Male
23
A 23-year-old healthy Caucasian male presented to the emergency department (ED) with acute intermittent, severe substernal chest pain radiating to both forearms. He had experienced two similar episodes during the prior week which were of lesser severity and had resolved spontaneously. The day of admission, his symptoms...
cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, immunocompetent, myocarditis, toxoplasmosis
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PMC3461289_01
Male
82
A 82-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with a 7-day history of fever of unknown origin. He had a history of colonic diverticulitis but no other infective hotbeds were found. Gastrointestinal investigations were inconclusive. A virtual colonoscopy was asked in order to discover a possible cause of fever as patie...
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PMC3919864_01
Male
23
In November 2010, a 23-year-old male was referred to the Hematology Clinic of the Second Xiangya Hospital (Changsha, China) with a fever and dry cough for one week. The patient's blood routine (BR) showed a white blood cell count of 76.8x109/l, hemoglobin count of 6.6 g/dl, red blood cell count of 1.87x1012/l and plate...
leukemia, lymphadenopathy, tuberculosis
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PMC3275470_01
Female
19
While driving a van and wearing a seatbelt, a 19-year-old Caucasian woman, was involved in a head-on vehicle collision (speed about 40 km/hour), followed by a rear-end hit from another vehicle. When rescue services arrived at the scene, the patient was found sitting in her car with her head immobilized in a left rotati...
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PMC10348358_01
Male
66
A 66-year-old man presented with episodic limb weakness beginning at 2 years of age, sometimes in both lower extremities and sometimes in both the upper and lower limbs. Prolonged walking was often the predisposing factor, with seizure frequency occurring once or twice a month. With age, he appeared to have permanent m...
andersen-tawil syndrome, kcnj2, anesthetic considerations, long-term exercise test, malignant hyperthermia
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PMC5926216_01
Male
57
The patient is a 57-year-old man with past medical history significant for epilepsy and left hemiplegia secondary to right-sided traumatic brain injury (TBI) 28 years prior to presentation. He presented with a 3-week history of depression, anxiety, and active suicidal ideation resulting in psychiatric admission to an o...
depression, epidural abscess, subdural empyema, suicidal ideations
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PMC7399251_01
Male
64
A 64 year old Caucasian man presented to the Emergency Room in 2016 with approximately 2 months of generalized malaise, weight loss (7 kg), anorexia and vesperal temperatures of around 37.5 C. He also noticed epigastric abdominal pain, liquid stools (once a day, without blood or mucous) and night sweats in the two pre...
hiv infection, mycobacterium genavense, opportunistic infections
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PMC6286767_01
Female
19
A 19-year-old woman was referred and admitted to our hospital because of a progressive fever and persistent cough. The patient was a university student who lived with her parents, brother, and grandmother. Her medical history was uninformative regarding risk factors; the patient had no smoking history. She had not rece...
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PMC3524082_01
Male
37
A 37-year-old man presented with right eyelid ptosis, which disappeared when the patient opened his mouth and reappeared when he closed his mouth. Synkinetic activation of the left orbicularis oculi muscle when attempting to voluntarily open the right eyelid was also present. Symptoms had been present since birth. The ...
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PMC9931384_01
Female
20
A 20-year-old female from the Gondia district's Magardoh hamlet visited the Acharya Vinoba Bhave Rural Hospital (AVBRH), Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, India with the chief complaints of diffused low back pain that had been plaguing her for the last two years and had crept up on her slowly at first. Additionally, the patient...
low-back pain (lbp), physical medicine and rehabilitation, physiotherapy intervention, pott's disease-tuberculous spondylitis, sensory re-education, spinal tuberculosis
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PMC4020313_01
Female
36
The patient checked in the sector of Cardiovascular Rehabilitation in the Study Centre in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation of Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia - UNESP, in Presidente Prudente, Brazil, following medical recommendation, in September 2011. She was 36 years old, white, primigravida, diagnosed with SCAD te...
aerobic exercises, cardiac rehabilitation, spontaneous coronary artery dissection
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PMC9897702_01
Male
17
A 17-year-old male with a remote past medical history of three prior right patellar dislocations presented to our emergency department (ED) with a first-time locked left lateral patellar dislocation after pivoting on his left foot during a football game. He underwent a failed attempt at a reduction at the time of the i...
atraumatic, irreducible, irreducible closed reduction, locked patella dislocation, patella dislocation, patella fracture
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PMC7323278_01
Female
24
A 24-year-old woman of Malay ethnicity presented to the thalassemia unit with a month history of prolonged fever, headache, and painful enlarged neck lymph nodes. She is known to have Hb H CS thalassemia, in which, she is on 3-monthly blood transfusion. She is on iron chelation subcutaneous deferoxamine 500 mg thrice w...
dna analysis, hb h-constant spring, kikuchi-fujimoto disease, thalassemia
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PMC8044765_01
Female
24
A 24-year-old pregnant female (G1P0) presented to the maternity ward of the local hospital, 12 weeks pregnant with a 14-day history of a mild headache and high fever for 2 days. After two generalized tonic-clonic seizure episodes, the female was transferred to our hospital. She had a 4-year history of hypothyroidism wi...
staphylococcus aureus, bacterial meningitis, case report, immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome, pregnancy
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PMC3617540_01
Male
29
A 29-year-old male was referred to Infectious Disease Clinic of Hamadan Sina Hospital in summer 2008 with acute onset of fever, headache, malaise, sweating and low back pain. On examination, the patient was conscious and his temperature was 39 C. There were no obvious systemic findings such as organomegaly on physical ...
bilateral optic disc swelling, brucellosis, ocular brucellosis
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PMC10344674_01
Female
67
A 67-year-old woman with a BMI of 31.8 kg m2 presented to our outpatient clinic with productive refractory cough (worse on exertion), wheezing, and shortness of breath. Her past medical history was significant for asthma, gastroesophageal reflux disease, obstructive sleep apnea on CPAP, and recurrent pulmonary infectio...
airway collapse, continuous positive airway pressure, excessive dynamic airway collapse, expiratory central airway collapse, tracheobronchomalacia, tracheomalacia
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PMC7447035_01
Unknown
12
In this study, the average age of the patients was 67+-12 years old; most of them had at least one underlying disease such as hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular or cerebrovascular diseases. This is agreed with the previous report that the older patient with COVID-19 tends to become more severe, in particular for th...
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PMC5078677_01
Male
46
A 46-year-old man was transferred to our emergency room for facial and upper trunk swelling and dyspnea with chest discomfort that had begun 1 month earlier. He was a 30-pack-year current smoker. On physical examination, neck vein engorgement was observed, with distended veins and edema on the upper trunk and both arms...
ebus-tbna, intravascular tumor biopsy, superior vena cava syndrome
Chest computed tomography (CT) scan shows 38 mm primary lung mass invading the right mediastinum (arrow) (A).
PMC5078677_01
Male
46
A 46-year-old man was transferred to our emergency room for facial and upper trunk swelling and dyspnea with chest discomfort that had begun 1 month earlier. He was a 30-pack-year current smoker. On physical examination, neck vein engorgement was observed, with distended veins and edema on the upper trunk and both arms...
ebus-tbna, intravascular tumor biopsy, superior vena cava syndrome
Initial lung mass in chest CT scan.
PMC5078677_01
Male
46
A 46-year-old man was transferred to our emergency room for facial and upper trunk swelling and dyspnea with chest discomfort that had begun 1 month earlier. He was a 30-pack-year current smoker. On physical examination, neck vein engorgement was observed, with distended veins and edema on the upper trunk and both arms...
ebus-tbna, intravascular tumor biopsy, superior vena cava syndrome
, and follow up chest CT shows interval decrease in size of the primary lung cancer.
PMC5256675_03
Female
4
Her brother, 4 years and 7 months older, was diagnosed with CF after her diagnosis. He was born at term without complications and had a past history of frequent vomiting and poor weight gain since his first months of life. He was hospitalized for dehydration at 3 months of age and for enterorrhagia by Meckel's divertic...
achromobacter spp, achromobacter xylosoxidans, cystic fibrosis
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PMC5577401_01
Male
45
A 45-year-old male presented with focal onset seizures with dyscognitive symptoms and focal to bilateral convulsions during his first visit to our institution in August 2013. Diagnosed with epilepsy at the age of 6 years, he had been on several antiseizure agents for more than 20 years, with levetiracetam, rufinamide, ...
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PMC5559658_01
Male
64
A 64-year-old man admitted to our hospital reported watery diarrhea for the last 13 months. He had up to 8 bowel movements per day, worsening in the month prior to admission, resulting in 15 to 20 movements per day without response to antidiarrheals. He did not report steatorrhea or blood, mucus, or pus in the stool. H...
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PMC6560971_01
Female
44
Observation 1: this was a 44-year-old woman, followed by iron deficiency anemia under iron supplementation, who developed an isolated swelling of the right parotid region, evolving for 5 months. Clinical examination: The patient was in good general condition, apyretic. The tumefaction was pretragal and measured 3cm of ...
parotid, parotidectomy, tuberculosis
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PMC6560971_02
Female
45
Observation 2: a 45-year-old woman, with no notable pathological history, consulted in our facility for a left sub-angulo-mandibular mass evolving for approximately 4 months. There were slight inflammatory signs nearby, particularly a slight redness with pain and fever at 38 C without weight loss, chewing discomfort, t...
parotid, parotidectomy, tuberculosis
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PMC9280093_01
Unknown
22
A 22-year-old primigravida was referred for fetal echocardiography at 24 weeks' gestation given suspicion of fetal tachyarrhythmia on screening. The four-chamber view showed moderate pericardial effusion, hyperechoic endocardium, papillary muscles, and both atrioventricular valve annuli [Figure 1a and b]. The heart was...
atrial arrhythmia, autoimmune associated tachy-bradycardia syndrome, fetus
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PMC9353032_01
Male
16
A 16-year-old male student from Jieyang City, Guangdong Province was admitted to Foshan Fourth People's Hospital on 11 November 2020. The patient had an intermittent cough without obvious inducement 6 months ago, mainly dry cough, no fever, chest pain, or other adverse symptoms. He was previously healthy, with no histo...
cryptococcus neoformans, cryptococcosis, diagnosis, immune competent patients, metagenomic next-generation sequencing
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PMC3649609_01
Male
44
A 44-year-old man presented with gross painful hematuria and frequency. He did not have lithuria, hematospermia or previous urinary tract instrumentation. He had received antitubercular therapy 20 years back for pulmonary tuberculosis and again 1 year before presentation to us. His urine examination and serum biochemis...
blind ureter, calculi, renal agenesis, ureteral diverticulum
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PMC5061085_01
Male
26
CF, a 26-years-old man of North African origin, was hospitalized for persistent cough on July 2003. Chest x-ray showed at this moment bilateral hilar adenopathy and tenuous infiltration of the upper right lobe. HRTC showed multiple irregular parenchymal opacities of alveolar interstitial type at the upper lobes and bil...
diagnostic flowchart, hiv infection, sarcoidosis
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PMC6467460_01
Female
67
Social desirability of people has been researched in various contexts. Characteristics that have been attributed to people with socially desirable qualities include willingness to help others, keeping the interest of others in mind while embarking on any task, being a good listener, willingness to admit a mistake and b...
ecog, decision making, heuristics, oncology
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PMC9035951_01
Female
60
A 60-year-old Japanese female with a history of depression and tuberculosis was referred to our hospital due to a lung nodule in the right lower lobe on computed tomography (CT) upon medical examination. She quit smoking 10 years ago with an 8 pack-year history and no family history of cancer. Imaging examinations reve...
adverse effects, lung cancer, metastasis, non-small cell lung cancer, recurrence, tyrosine-kinase inhibitor
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PMC2718141_03
Male
43
A 43-year-old man presented with left lower abdominal pain which had lasted for one month. He had a history of renal tuberculosis and a left ureteral stone. Physical examination was unremarkable. US showed a mass, about 2 cm in size and slightly hyperechoic to renal cortex, in the lower pole of the left kidney. It had ...
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PMC7485476_01
Male
36
A 36-years-old man was diagnosed with Philadelphia positive B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) with no central nervous system (CNS) involvement in early March 2019. He was treated with daily dasatinib, weekly vincristine, and dexamethasone twice weekly. He was then treated with methotrexate and Ara-c and achieve...
acute lymphoblastic leukemia, bone marrow transplant, covid-19, coronavirus, hematopoietic cell transplant, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, sars-cov-2, stem cell transplant
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PMC7485476_02
Male
29
A 29-years-old man was diagnosed with Philadelphia negative pre B ALL with no CNS involvement in August 2017. He was treated with a pediatric-inspired protocol and achieved remission; however, he had isolated CNS relapse while on maintenance therapy. He received salvage chemotherapy with fludarabine and Ara-C, and upon...
acute lymphoblastic leukemia, bone marrow transplant, covid-19, coronavirus, hematopoietic cell transplant, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, sars-cov-2, stem cell transplant
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PMC7485476_03
Male
60
A 60-years-old man was diagnosed with IgG kappa multiple myeloma (MM) in 2002. He received induction therapy followed by autologous HCT with melphalan MAC in August 2002. He relapsed 15 months after auto-HCT. He received another induction followed by allo-HCT in 2004 after achieving deep remission. His conditioning was...
acute lymphoblastic leukemia, bone marrow transplant, covid-19, coronavirus, hematopoietic cell transplant, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, sars-cov-2, stem cell transplant
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PMC7485476_05
Male
58
A 58-year-old man known to have morbid obesity, dyslipidemia, hypothyroidism, and a remote history of pleural Tuberculosis (TB) was diagnosed with IgG kappa multiple myeloma in July 2015. He received induction with bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone followed by auto-HCT with melphalan MAC conditioning after ac...
acute lymphoblastic leukemia, bone marrow transplant, covid-19, coronavirus, hematopoietic cell transplant, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, sars-cov-2, stem cell transplant
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PMC7485476_07
Male
21
A 21-year-old man was diagnosed with T-cell lymphoid blast crisis with underlying chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in May 2019. He was treated with a pediatric chemotherapy regimen plus tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) and achieved major molecular remission after induction. He underwent haploidentical HCT in June 2020 wit...
acute lymphoblastic leukemia, bone marrow transplant, covid-19, coronavirus, hematopoietic cell transplant, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, sars-cov-2, stem cell transplant
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PMC7485476_08
Female
17
A 17-year-old female patient was diagnosed with Philadelphia positive B cell ALL in August 2018. She received dasatinib, vincristine, rituximab and dexamethasone induction and achieved deep molecular remission followed by haploidentical-HCT from her brother donor using fludarabine/TBI MAC conditioning in April 2019. He...
acute lymphoblastic leukemia, bone marrow transplant, covid-19, coronavirus, hematopoietic cell transplant, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, sars-cov-2, stem cell transplant
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PMC6814345_02
Female
32
We report the case of Mrs. D. F., 32 years old, living in rural areas, with a history of tuberculosis exposition (tuberculosis infection in stepfather), gravida 2 para 2, admitted to the obstetric emergency department for delivery of a full-term monitored pregnancy. The patient also reported weakness in her lower limbs...
epidural neoplasms, central nervous system cavernous haemangioma, pregnancy, vascular surgical procedures
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PMC10012991_01
Male
54
Case 1- A 54-year-old male patient with a history of tuberculosis 29 years ago presented with dysphagia. In his endoscopic examination, an ulcerated lesion was detected in the esophagus between 30 cm and 35 cm from the incisors. The histopathological examination result was reported as a well-differentiated squamous cel...
esophageal cancer, lung cancer, multidisciplinary approach, synchronous
PET-CT showing a diffuse malignant lesion in the middle part of the esophagus, and ,20 mm x25 mm malignant nodular lesion in lower lobe of the right lung, adenosquamous carcinoma,.
PMC10012991_01
Male
54
Case 1- A 54-year-old male patient with a history of tuberculosis 29 years ago presented with dysphagia. In his endoscopic examination, an ulcerated lesion was detected in the esophagus between 30 cm and 35 cm from the incisors. The histopathological examination result was reported as a well-differentiated squamous cel...
esophageal cancer, lung cancer, multidisciplinary approach, synchronous
PET-CT showing a diffuse malignant lesion in the middle part of the esophagus, and ,20 mm x25 mm malignant nodular lesion in lower lobe of the right lung, adenosquamous carcinoma,.
PMC4357143_01
Male
76
A 76-year-old man presented with a 7-year history of dyspnea on exertion. He had received intermittent medical treatment that only relieved his symptoms. The patient had smoke for 25 pack-years and quit at the age of 66. According to his medical history, there was no evidence of tuberculosis. Table 1 presents the patie...
copd, fuel oils, occupational exposure, silica
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PMC6850247_01
Male
73
A 73-year-old male with history of multiple myeloma (in remission for 3 years after thalidomide and dexamethasone treatment) and chronic cough, presented to the Emergency Department with 3 days of left elbow swelling, which was diagnosed as olecranon bursitis based on clinical presentation and X-ray (Fig. 1). There was...
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