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PMC9875318_01
Male
70
A 70-year-old patient with primary open-angle glaucoma was implanted with a second-generation EYEMATE-IO device during cataract surgery in the right eye as part of a clinical trial in 2015. At that time, he had been diagnosed with glaucoma for 29 years. He had not undergone previous eye surgery at the time of EYEMATE-...
argos, iop sensor, preserflo microshunt, glaucoma, intraocular pressure sensor, minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
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PMC5751031_01
Male
26
A 26-year-old Caucasian male with no significant past medical history presented with fatigue, pruritus, jaundice, dark urine and clay colored stools for 1 month. The patient had been taking methyl-1-etiochoenolol-epietiocholanolone, an androgenic anabolic steroid (AAS). Initially, at an outpatient clinic he was found t...
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PMC8077664_01
Female
70
In June 2019, a 70-year-old woman was referred to our hospital due to pain in the chest and back. Chest computed tomography (CT) revealed a tumor in the upper left lobe involving the left hilum and mediastinum (Fig. 1A, E). Moreover, multiple metastatic sites were suspected at mediastinal lymph nodes, ribs, liver, and ...
egfr, lung cancer, pulmonary tuberculosis
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PMC6033244_01
Male
30
A 30-year-old male, with no significant past medical history, came to the emergency department with complaints of fever and chills for a duration of 3 days. He also complained of myalgia and abdominal pain for the same duration. He reported diffuse abdominal pain, which was 6/10 in severity, nonradiating, and not relat...
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PMC3256991_01
Female
42
A 42 year old woman was brought to an outside facility after a fall from a motorcycle. She had a 15 minute loss of consciousness. Following this, her Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) was 15. CT brain revealed a small amount of traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage. Imaging revealed non-displaced fractures of the transverse process...
cerebrovascular trauma, brain ischemia, carotid artery diseases, craniocerebral trauma, spinal injuries
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PMC9233227_01
Male
63
A 63-year-old Caucasian male was referred from a local emergency centre as an outpatient with weight loss, chronic cough and blood-stained sputum. A chest radiograph done two weeks prior showed a round opacity in the posterior left lower lobe. This was treated as a bacterial pneumonia with oral levofloxacin with sympto...
aids, acquired immune deficiency syndrome, aki, acute kidney injury, ambd, amphotericin b deoxycholate, cdc, centre for disease control, clat, cryptococcal latex agglutination tests, ct, computed tomography, cryptococcus gattii, disseminated, ecg, electrocardiogram, elisa, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, fnab, fine ...
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PMC9340840_01
Female
15
The subject of this case report and her parents were informed that the data concerning the case would be submitted for publication and provided consent. A 15-year-old United States of America Gymnastics (USAG) level 9 gymnast presented with right hamstring pain after regular practice. She had been diagnosed with isolat...
avulsion, gymnast, ischial tuberosity, nonoperative treatment
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PMC2822819_01
Female
43
In this very rare case of 43 years-old female, refugee from Kosovo, was admitted as an outpatient to the Department of pulmonary diseases in 2003. because of erythema nodosum and dry cough. She was without fever during admission, smoked up to 30 cigarettes daily and was healthy most of her life. She suffered only of he...
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Thorax CT with hilar lymph nodes enlargement.
PMC8636697_01
Male
63
Case 1 was a 63-year-old man who presented with a 4-month history of productive cough and started to deteriorate after having a fever for a week. The patient had an 8-year history of cigarette smoking, and his father had been diagnosed with lung cancer. Repeated antibiotic treatment had been used since he started cough...
talaromyces marneffei, adult immunodeficiency, anti-interferon-γ antibodies, lung adenocarcinoma
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PMC8636697_02
Male
57
Case 2 was a 57-year-old male from Guangxi Province who presented with cough and fever for a week. He had a 40-year history of smoking, and his father had nasopharyngeal cancer. He was admitted to the hospital with a temperature of 38.5 C but with no abnormalities in the other physical examination parameters on January...
talaromyces marneffei, adult immunodeficiency, anti-interferon-γ antibodies, lung adenocarcinoma
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PMC3212969_01
Female
26
A 26-years old lady presented with progressive weakness and fever for 3 months, and was found to have pancytopenia (hemoglobin 6.5g/dl, total leukocyte count 2.8x109/l, neutrophils 12% and lymphocytes 88% and platelet counts 13x109/l). Bone marrow biopsy revealed cellularity of 5%. She was diagnosed severe aplastic ane...
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Axial CT chest showing left upper lobe consolidation with surrounding ground glass opacity (shown by arrow).
PMC6597736_01
Female
53
A 53-year-old Japanese female with a history of cervical cancer and vocal cord papilloma visited to our hospital for evaluation of three weeks history of progressive dry cough and dyspnea. She was a past smoker (1 pack/day for 8 years) and had no history of environmental exposure. Although she was treated with azithrom...
acute fibrinous and organizing pneumonia, cryobiopsy, cryptogenic organizing pneumonia
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PMC6566467_01
Male
76
A 76-year-old man was referred to the hospital in September 2016, due to bilateral edema in his lower extremities and general fatigue. He had pancreaticoduodenectomy against pancreatic cancer in November, 2015, and had Tegafur, Gimeracil, Oteracil Potassium as postoperative chemotherapy which was discontinued because o...
acute interstitial nephritis, immune checkpoint inhibitor, karyomegalic epithelial cell, nivolumab
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PMC7862762_01
Unknown
15
In Hong Kong, it was estimated that the incidence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is at 5.49 per 10,000, and the prevalence rate of ASDs is at 16.1 per 10,000 for children <15 years old. According to the government's recent mental health review, ASD was the main type of mental disorders among young children, comprisi...
covid-19 pandemic, hong kong, children with autism or development delays, service needs, social service providers
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PMC6302579_01
Male
22
A 22-year-old man visited a sexual health clinic for symptomatic urethritis with purulent urethral discharge and pain while urinating. Clinical examination showed no other signs or symptoms, including fever. His last sexual intercourse (including orogenital contacts) occurred 3 weeks before with his stable, unique, asy...
neisseria meningitidis, st11, bacteria, clonal complex, men who have sex with men, monogamous couple, orogenital transmission, sequence type 11, sexually transmitted infections, urethritis, whole-genome sequencing
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PMC8096437_01
Female
32
A 32-year-old female non-smoker was found to have abnormal lung shadows on a chest x-ray during an annual check-up. A computed tomography (CT) scan at the previous hospital showed a small cavitary nodule in the left upper lobe and diffuse tiny nodules throughout both lungs. The serum tuberculosis-specific IFN-gamma tes...
alk rearrangement, alectinib, miliary pulmonary metastasis, non-small-cell lung cancer
Chest X-ray and CT findings. (A) Chest X-ray at the first visit to our hospital revealed bilateral diffuse shadows and a small cavity in the left lung.
PMC8096437_01
Female
32
A 32-year-old female non-smoker was found to have abnormal lung shadows on a chest x-ray during an annual check-up. A computed tomography (CT) scan at the previous hospital showed a small cavitary nodule in the left upper lobe and diffuse tiny nodules throughout both lungs. The serum tuberculosis-specific IFN-gamma tes...
alk rearrangement, alectinib, miliary pulmonary metastasis, non-small-cell lung cancer
Chest X-ray and CT findings. (B) CT at the time of EBUS-TBNA showed small, discrete, rounded pulmonary nodules of uniform size diffusely distributed throughout both lung fields. A suspected cavitary primary lesion was identified in the left upper lobe.
PMC9831644_01
Female
24
A 24-year-old farmer female was admitted to the Department of Neurosurgery with low back pain, no fever, cough, motor deficit, or any symptoms. Medical, surgical, family histories and physical examinations were unremarkable. The laboratory findings showed a white cell count of 9.8 x 103/muL, C-reactive protein concentr...
mycobacterium tuberculosis, pott’s disease, fibula autografting, posterior-only approach, psoas abscess, spinal tb, tuberculosis, tuberculous spondylitis
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PMC5548684_01
Male
62
A 62-year-old man who had been treated for severe persistent asthma for 10 years at a local hospital presented to our hospital with a 1-month history of wheezing and exertional dyspnea. At his local hospital, he had been treated with high-dose inhaled corticosteroid, an inhaled long-acting beta2-agonist, leukotriene re...
asthma, intravascular large b-cell lymphoma, positron emission tomography, transbronchial lung biopsy
18F-FDG PET-CT. scans at the initial presentation, showing diffuse multiple small nodules in the lung fields and an increased diffuse FDG uptake in both middle-lower lung fields. FDG: fluorodeoxyglucose, PET: positron emission tomography.
PMC5548684_01
Male
62
A 62-year-old man who had been treated for severe persistent asthma for 10 years at a local hospital presented to our hospital with a 1-month history of wheezing and exertional dyspnea. At his local hospital, he had been treated with high-dose inhaled corticosteroid, an inhaled long-acting beta2-agonist, leukotriene re...
asthma, intravascular large b-cell lymphoma, positron emission tomography, transbronchial lung biopsy
18F-FDG PET-CT. scans after the completion of eight courses of R-CHOP. Diffuse multiple small nodules and the diffuse FDG uptake disappeared completely in the lung fields on CT and FDG-PET/CT findings, respectively. FDG: fluorodeoxyglucose, PET: positron emission tomography.
PMC5902110_01
Male
50
A 50-year-old immunocompetent Hispanic male patient presented in April 2017 to the California Hospital Medical Center in Los Angeles with dizziness, nausea, headache, and a 2-week history of flu-like symptoms. Routine chest radiograph showed no abnormalities. Suspected bacterial meningitis was treated with vancomycin a...
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PMC5925101_01
Male
46
A 46-year-old man with a history of heroin use presented to the emergency room with right hand pain, redness, and swelling four days after attempting to inject heroin into his vein but missing. The wound had progressively worsened to the point of severely limiting hand motion. The patient also reported fevers and chill...
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PMC5742016_01
Male
30
A 30-year-old male laborer with no significant past medical history presented to our hospital October 2016 with chronic sinus discharge from his left thigh. He mentioned that his problem started two months ago when he started complaining of pain in his left thigh, associated with swelling, redness and hotness, and noti...
case report, moraxella osloensis, osteomyelitis
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PMC9883691_01
Female
37
A 37-year-old female patient was admitted to the Emergency Department of Tianjin Medical University's General Hospital due to complaints of palpitations and fatigue for 1 week, which worsened over the last 4 days. One week before admission, the patient started having palpitations and fatigue, and occasionally with urin...
case report, leukocytosis, pituitary adenoma, silent corticotropin adenomas, subclinical cushing's disease
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PMC7388897_03
Unknown
6
The validity and psychometric properties of the DSM-5 version of the UCLA-PTSD-RI have been validated in the pediatric population. The UCLA-PTSD-RI is a self-report questionnaire that assesses trauma history and diagnostic criteria for PTSD based on frequency of symptoms. Symptoms are reported in five clusters: (1) int...
nightmares, post-traumatic stress disorder, prazosin, sleep disorder, youth
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PMC5994559_01
Female
41
A 41-year-old female patient was admitted to a local hospital abroad with a 4-week history of lower respiratory tract infection that had been refractory to antibiotic treatment. Several weeks after initial clinical improvement after intravenous antibiotics against pathogens commonly associated with community acquired p...
cerebrospinal fluid, chronic granulomatous disease, immunodeficiency, infectious diseases, spinal cord diseases
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PMC6885207_01
Male
37
A 37-year-old primigravida at 24 + 0/7 gestational weeks was involved a single-car accident at a speed of approximately 50 km/h. She was traveling in the left front passenger seat, had worn a three-point seatbelt restraint, and had the supplemental restraints and airbag system deployed. She was transported to our hospi...
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PMC4020897_01
Male
10
A ten-year-old Qatari boy, of Arab ethnicity, presented to our emergency department with a history of intermittent lower back pain of 12 months' duration. The pain was reported by the child as severe in nature, intermittent, restricting his daily routine activity, and with partial response to anti-inflammatory medicati...
hbse, case report, hemoglobin, pediatrics
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PMC4716643_01
Male
64
A previously healthy 64-year-old Sri Lankan man was admitted to the general medical unit because of progressive impairment of his memory regarding recent events that had occurred during the previous 3 weeks. The memory impairment was associated with irritability and confusion. He had been a smoker for 15 pack-years. Ph...
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PMC9054449_01
Male
4
A 4-year seven-month-old, Tunisian boy was referred to the Pediatric Dentistry Department at the Faculty of Dental Medicine of Monastir (Tunisia) complaining of pain related to poor oral and dental condition. The patient' medical history revealed that the young boy was initially diagnosed with SSS by his pediatrician w...
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PMC8216685_01
Male
51
A 51-year-old male patient, who lives in a rural area, was first taken to the emergency department of another hospital with a 3-month history of headaches associated with gait alterations due to weakness of the lower limbs, instability, difficulty to climb stairs without support, memory loss and behavioral changes. The...
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PMC4897020_01
Male
47
A 47-year-old man presented to the emergency department complaining of left testicular swelling and pain for 3 weeks. Additional symptoms included intermittent lower abdominal pain and nausea without episodes of emesis. There was no dysuria, hematuria, urinary retention, urgency, frequency, or hesitancy with urination....
ct, computed tomography
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PMC1151652_01
Male
19
A 19-year-old male, semi-elite Australian Rules footballer presented with left sided hamstring pain that occurred during a game two weeks prior. The patient had not played a game or been able to train for two weeks since the injury. He had been treated with cryotherapy, NSAID's, slump stretching, lumbar spine mobilizat...
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PMC1151652_02
Male
25
A 25 year old male, semi-elite Australian Rules footballer felt a 'twinge' in his right hamstring during a game. He presented to us the day after, complaining of tightness in his medial right hamstring and a stiff low back. He had no previous history of hamstring injury but had suffered episodic low back pain over a 5-...
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PMC7448128_01
Unknown
14
Almost half a million children 1 to 14 years old suffer from TBI each year in The United States. While these occur from various mechanisms, the most frequent causes are falls, being struck by a motor vehicle, or abusive injuries. Mild TBI is often accompaniedby long term behavioral and neuropsychological defects. Mild ...
traumatic brain injury, pediatrics, residual sequealae, telephone survey
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PMC9428010_03
Unknown
0
As far as we know, this is the first measles outbreak caused by imported D8 genotype in Jiangsu province, and the fourth in China. Further epidemiological investigation showed that neither of the two patients reported herein had received measles vaccination. The first D8 case was an eight-month old child from Shanghai ...
imported d8 genotype, measles virus, outbreak
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PMC5959028_01
Female
42
We present the case of a 42-year-old female patient with no significant pathological history. She presented at the Department of Emergency Ophthalmology, claiming a drop of vision in the left eye (LE), which gradually installed during the last 48 hours before she presented at the Emergency Department. There was no hist...
lam3-acute promyelocytic leukemia, all-trans retinoic acid, bone marrow aspiration and biopsy, disseminated intravascular coagulation (dic), leukemic retinopathy, sepsis
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PMC3425249_01
Male
26
A 26-year-old male, an unmarried rickshaw puller working temporarily in a jute mill in Nodakhali, southern West Bengal, presented to the psychiatry outpatient department with persistent fear for 2-3 days that his penis was shrinking into his abdomen which was making him progressively weak. He became intensely anxious a...
koro, culture bound syndrome, jute mill
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PMC3425249_02
Male
53
A 53-year-old divorced senior worker, who was show caused by the authority recently for irregularities in his professional commitment, working as a mechanic in the same jute mill suddenly noticed his penis growing smaller and shrinking into his abdomen. This resulted in a panic, and he frantically reached for help in t...
koro, culture bound syndrome, jute mill
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PMC6425318_01
Female
34
A 34-year-old woman gravida 5, para 3, abortion 1 presented to the ER of our hospital, at 29 weeks' gestation, due to uterine contractions that increased in frequency and intensity in the last 5 hours, with no other symptomatologies added (Figure 1). Her past medical history was unremarkable with O + hemotype; she had ...
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PMC6260906_01
Male
77
A 77-year-old-man was admitted to our respiratory department for an organized, unilateral pleural effusion. He reported a severe former smoking habit (150 pack/years). He worked mainly as a tailor and, for some years, as a metalworker; he is currently retired, and he spends his time in his garden. His medical history d...
bacillus megaterium infection, pleural effusion, pleuritic
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PMC4285284_01
Male
71
In 2013, a 71-year-old man came to the Tropical Medicine Clinic at Heidelberg University Hospital (Heidelberg, Germany) with suspected dengue fever 3 days after returning from West Africa to Germany. The patient had traveled for 6 weeks from mid-September through mid-October 2013 to Togo (Lomie, first 3 weeks), Benin ...
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PMC5394216_01
Male
71
A 71-year-old man visited our hospital for a second opinion on his worsening dyspnea, recurrent for more than 6 months. 6 months ago, he had started to present dyspnea on exertion, which eventually worsened; he was admitted at a tertiary hospital. At the hospital, pulmonary function test results were normal except for ...
intravascular large b-cell lymphoma, lactate dehydrogenase, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery
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PMC9023043_01
Female
1
Focusing on the case of a Japanese-born celebrity athlete who resides in the United States and has attained global fame as a highly successful tennis player on the world stage, the theme of this study has both a domestic and a comparative-transnational component. Naomi Osaka was born in Chuo-ku, Osaka in 1997 as the da...
celebrity activism, celebrity culture, criminal justice culture, naomi osaka, police violence, popular culture
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PMC9023043_02
Male
29
In protest against the (non-lethal) police shooting of 29-year-old Black man Jacob Blake on August 23, 2020, Osaka took a next action in her burgeoning activism by announcing she would withdraw from her upcoming semifinal match at the Western & Southern Open tennis tournament in Cincinnati (Harvey,). Although Osaka was...
celebrity activism, celebrity culture, criminal justice culture, naomi osaka, police violence, popular culture
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PMC5776002_01
Male
38
A 38-year-old gentleman presented to us for fever and weight loss of two months duration. He had a significant background history of having multiple sex partners and had no other co-morbidities. His vitals were normal, systemic and general physical examinations were normal except for low body mass index (BMI) of 17.5 k...
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, biopsy, hiv, mycobacterium tuberculosis (mtb), spindle cell
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PMC3342021_01
Female
58
A 58 year-old woman entered our hospital, with symptoms of constipation, excessive urine secretion (over 2 liter/day:polyouria) and severe muscle fatigue. She had a negative medical history and she hadn't used alcohol or drugs of any type. She complained of persistent dry cough and anorexia: her body weight had decreas...
hypokaliemia, neurosecretory pulmonary tumor, pulmonary carcinoid, renin
Thorax CT scanning revealed a left lung nodule (diameter 21 x14 mm), at the upper anterior lung lobe without collateral lymphadenopathy.
PMC7328483_04
Female
45
The remaining case was a 45-year-old female patient who presented with extensive extramedullary hematopoiesis, which aggravated severe neurological complications such as blindness and paraplegia, with ECOG performance grade 4 and HCT-CI score 4. The patient was diagnosed as polycythemia vera (PV) with JAK2 exon 12 muta...
allogeneic, hematopoietic cell transplantation, myelofibrosis, non-myeloablative conditioning
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PMC8669953_01
Male
9
A 9-year-old boy was outborn at term without complications as the first child of non-consanguineous and healthy parents after a complicated course of pregnancy (vaginal bleeding on gestational week 12, gestational diabetes). Postpartum weakness of the left arm was noted. He was first presented to our Center for Chronic...
behavioral problems, children, drug resistant epilepsy, epilepsy surgery, hemispherotomy, pediatrics, valproic acid
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PMC9425258_01
Male
49
A 49-year-old previously healthy man was admitted to the hospital with a 10-day history of chills, fever, and dyspnea in August 2011. He had no history of surgery or intravenous drug use, and had no notable medical record. At the time of hospital admission, physical examination revealed a pulse rate of 62 beats per min...
community-acquired mrsa, infective endocarditis, st 630, surgical therapy
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PMC9251371_01
Male
53
A 53-year-old man visited our clinic complaining of quickly worsening hair loss in the scalp, eyebrows, beard, armpit hair, groin, and nearly his entire body 5 months ago, seriously affecting his appearance and increasing his psychological burden. Other than these outcomes, he was healthy without any medical history or...
janus kinase inhibitor, alopecia universalis, cytokines, hair loss, tofacitinib
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PMC5509175_01
Male
43
The index case (Case 1) was an aboriginal man who was a tunnel worker. He lived in the village of Wan-Rong, Taiwan which had a TB incidence of 512.5 cases per population of 100,000 in 2006. He was first diagnosed with pulmonary TB in November 2000, when he was 43 years old. Sputum smears were positive for acid-fast bac...
aboriginal family, multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, mycobacterium interspersed repetitive units—variable-number tandem repeat, outbreak, spoligotyping, taiwan
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PMC3884181_01
Female
53
A 53-year-old Caucasian woman presented with a 40-year history of severe plaque psoriasis. The patient had recalcitrant psoriasis that was unresponsive to multiple conventional therapies such as methotrexate and acitretin. The patient also had a 20-year history (>800 treatments) of psoralen plus ultraviolet A (PUVA) th...
diagnostic pitfalls, infliximab, metastasis, nevoid melanoma, tumor necrosis factor-α
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PMC7843435_01
Female
59
A 59-year-old woman with no past medical history presented with 1-week symptoms of atypical chest pain and mild dyspnea. Upon physical examination, her heart rate, respiration rate, blood pressure, and body temperature were 102 beats per minute (bpm), 22 breaths per minute, 110/60 mm Hg, and 36.1 C, respectively. No mo...
cardiac angiosarcoma, cardiac tamponade, hemoptysis, pulmonary metastasis, pulmonary thromboembolism
Progression and examination of the clinical course. PTE, pulmonary thromboembolism; BNP, brain natriuretic peptide; CTPA, computed tomography pulmonary angiography; TTE, transthoracic echocardiogram; CMR, cardiac magnetic resonance; PET, positron emission tomography; CCTA, coronary computed tomography angiography.
PMC5266394_01
Female
22
A 22-year-old woman (gravida 1, para 0) presented at the local hospital complaining of dyspnea. The patient described a cough, palpitation, and generalized myalgia. The patient had no prior medical history. She denied the use of tobacco products and said she consumed alcohol only occasionally. Her menstrual history rev...
choriocarcinoma, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, pulmonary embolism
(A) A chest enhanced computed tomography, demonstrating a filling defect in the left inferior pulmonary artery.
PMC2815824_01
Female
43
A 43-year-old woman was referred to our hospital for cardiomegaly on chest X-ray (Fig. 1). Physical examinations revealed a healthy appearing woman except for distant heart sounds. All laboratory findings were within the normal range. The patient had no history of trauma, congenital heart disease, thoracic surgery or t...
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PMC8214888_01
Male
41
A 41-year-old male patient presented with swelling associated with pain of the right leg, which gradually increased over the last two and a half years. There was no previous history of trauma, tuberculosis, or any other significant comorbidity. Overall, the patient's health status was good except for the leg swelling a...
adamantinoma, diaphyses, tibia
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PMC5220135_01
Male
52
A 52-year-old male was diagnosed with stage IV angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma with bone marrow involvement in 2011. He was originally treated with CHOP x6. Owing to refractory lymphoma, he received salvage ifosphamide, carboplatin, etoposide x2, a clinical trial with high-dose cyclosporine discontinued due to seizu...
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PMC4531965_01
Female
76
A woman, 76 years old, was admitted to our hospital for fatigability, puffy face and leg edema in August, 1992. In 1985, she had suffered from a right thyroid tumor. The data of thyroid function tests are shown in Table 1. The 99mTc and 123I thyroid scintigraphy indicated large functioning thyroid nodule in right thyro...
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PMC5925152_01
Male
38
A previously healthy 38-year-old gentleman began to experience episodes of intermittent abdominal pain five days prior to presentation. The abdominal pain was predominantly in the epigastrium, nonradiating, and occasionally associated with nausea. He did not have any episodes of vomiting or diarrhea. Over the course of...
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PMC6195231_01
Male
11
The case describes the presumed diagnosis of miliary tuberculosis (TB) in an 11-year-old, immunocompetent boy based on chest X-ray changes and clinical symptoms. The high incidence of TB in Namibia and hence high pretest probability made the diagnosis likely, despite consistently negative cultures. Failure of clinical ...
pulmonary tuberculosis, idiopathic pulmonary haemo-siderosis, respiratory services
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PMC6195231_02
Male
11
An 11-year-old boy who presented with a four-year history of hypoxemia, ongoing hemoptysis and easy fatigability. His chest X-ray showed diffuse nodular infiltrates, resembling a pattern interpretable as miliary tuberculosis (Figure 1, Figure 2). The patient was repeatedly treated for pulmonary TB for a total period of...
pulmonary tuberculosis, idiopathic pulmonary haemo-siderosis, respiratory services
HR-CT scan showing diffuse ground glass opacities indicative of alveolar haemorrhage and thickened interlobar septae.
PMC6195231_02
Male
11
An 11-year-old boy who presented with a four-year history of hypoxemia, ongoing hemoptysis and easy fatigability. His chest X-ray showed diffuse nodular infiltrates, resembling a pattern interpretable as miliary tuberculosis (Figure 1, Figure 2). The patient was repeatedly treated for pulmonary TB for a total period of...
pulmonary tuberculosis, idiopathic pulmonary haemo-siderosis, respiratory services
HR-CT scan showing diffuse ground glass opacities indicative of alveolar haemorrhage and thickened interlobar septae, indicating extent of disease.
PMC9480580_01
Female
54
On October 16th, 2018, a 54-year-old married female patient, who was postmenopausal for 7 years and had 2 children, initially visited our hospital due to a pelvic mass accidentally found for 2 weeks. She underwent a resection of the left temporal skin basal cell carcinoma in September 2018, and her father died of brain...
parp inhibitors, antiangiogenic agents, immunotherapy, platinum resistance, recurrent ovarian cancer
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PMC8516381_01
Female
26
A grossly obese 26-year-old lady with a body mass index (BMI) of 43, gravida-1, para-1 + 0, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and hypothyroidism. She came to the causality with 12 days history of severe continuous right-sided lower back pain, right side pelvic pain increased with ambulation. Her pain started in a mild way prio...
pelvic pain, infection, magnetic resonance imaging and pregnancy, sacroiliac joint
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PMC7679475_01
Male
54
A 54-year-old man was referred to our hospital with a history of high non-progressive dysphagia to solid food, meat impaction and ~8 kg of weight loss over last ten months because low intake on account of dysphagia as his appetite was normal. He denied heartburn, acute caustic ingestion, any history of chest pain, vomi...
cervical esophagus, dysphagia, endoscopic dilation, esophageal webs
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PMC10336253_01
Male
54
A 54-year-old man presented with a three-month history of headache during the fourth wave of the Delta variant of COVID-19 in Iran. The headache was progressively worsening and intensified during exertion or walking but improved when lying down. Additionally, for the past week, he had been experiencing speech difficult...
cranial nerve palsy, cranial nerves, garcin syndrome, mucormycosis, osteomyelitis
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PMC9133493_02
Female
18
After 3 months, the intake process was completed successfully, yielding the following diagnostic summary. An 18-year-old woman was referred to the treatment due to ongoing trauma, panic attacks, school dropout, and a difficult family situation. She had experienced multiple traumatic events (sexual and abusive) that hav...
flexible assertive community treatment, adolescents, early intervention, family centred, fragmented care, integrated care approach, intensive case management, mental healthcare model
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PMC4246147_01
Female
42
A 42-year-old African American woman with a history of sickle cell trait (SCT) was admitted to the hospital for painless gross hematuria with the passage of clots for 3 weeks. She also complained of fatigue, dizziness, and general malaise. She denied abdominal pain, dysuria, or fever. She had a remote history of simila...
ct urography, sickle cell trait, renal papillary necrosis
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PMC4285239_01
Male
33
A 33-year-old international male student studying in England traveled to Japan and stayed with a friend in Tokyo during July-September 2014. In late August, an acute high fever (39.7 C), severe headache, retro-orbital pain, malaise, and loss of appetite developed. He did not have cough, sputum, or rhinorrhea. He return...
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PMC4309343_01
Male
76
The patient was a 76-year-old man referred to our clinic with screening results suspicious for gastric cancer. His past medical history consisted of hypertension and benign prostatic hypertrophy. Physical examination and laboratory data were nonspecific except for asymptomatic macroamylasemia. Esophagogastroduodenoscop...
energy drink, hypercobalaminemia, supplement, total gastrectomy, transcobalamin
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PMC2663463_01
Female
75
A 75-year-old woman was referred in acute care for mental deterioration, gait disorder, urinal incontinence, and unusual headache progressing over the six months. The family reported that the short-term memory loss gradually developed over the last two years. The daily activity was disturbed and required the presence o...
alzheimer’s disease, cerebral angiopathy
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PMC9905025_01
Female
62
Our patient is a 62-year-old post-menopausal female with past medical history of psoriatic arthritis and left breast DCIS. She is status post left lumpectomy followed by left skin-sparing mastectomy with sentinel node biopsy and reconstruction for positive margins due to multifocal low-grade DCIS, ER/PR+, HER2-. Post m...
paloma 2, papillary breast cancer, recurrent breast cancer
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PMC184447_01
Male
45
A 45-year-old man presented to the surgical wing with swelling in the right axilla of 2 months duration. There was a past history of pulmonary tuberculosis, two years back, for which patient had taken anti tubercular treatment. On examination the thyroid, breasts, chest, abdomen, and per rectal examinations were normal...
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PMC3976091_01
Male
75
A 75-year-old patient was admitted to our department of urology for three years persisting anorexia, progressive weight loss, dehydration and indeterminate significant abdominal distension. Patient was treated for pulmonary tuberculosis, arterial hypertension and hypercholesterolemia. He had no urological symptoms. Phy...
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PMC3893753_01
Male
49
A 49-year-old previously healthy male was admitted to the hospital with a history of increased dyspnea and fatigue over the course of several weeks. Other history was negative apart from a history of longstanding heartburn that was controlled with proton pump inhibitors and a history of early satiety for the last 1-2 y...
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PMC5796804_01
Female
4
A 4-year-8-month-old girl was referred for evaluation of hyperactivity and palpitations. She was previously healthy, with the only past history being early-onset tooth development. She reportedly had her first tooth erupt at 3 months of age, and, recently, she shed two primary teeth. Her birth history was normal, and, ...
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PMC5633293_01
Male
53
In 2016, a 53-year-old man for the first time was admitted in Phramongkutklao Hospital. He had suffered from progressive visual loss and redness for 2 months in the left eye without any photophobia, ocular pain, or discharge. His right eye was not affected. The visual acuity was 20/20 in the right eye and hand movement...
gca, autoimmune, ocular inflammation, pathology, scleritis, uveitis, xanthoma cells
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PMC4646441_01
Unknown
40
The bronchial dilations also called bronchiectasis are permanent and irreversible increase in the bronchial tubes. They can be extended or localized especially in pulmonary tuberculosis sequelae. This affection is serious, because it is at the origin of an embarrassing obstructive pulmonary disease, leading to social d...
bronchietasis, lobarbronchiectasis, tuberculosis sequelae
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PMC9941408_05
Male
29
A 29-year-old male soldier presented to the orthopedic clinic complaining of left ankle pain that started one year prior while he was playing football. He had a height of 158 cm and a BMI of 33.3. He is a current smoker and had a medical history of hypertension and pericarditis. On clinical assessment, he was found to ...
ankle instability, anterior talofibular, calcaneo-fibular, normal mri, posterior talofibular ligament
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PMC10202400_01
Male
7
A 7-year-old male child, with a known case of nephrotic syndrome under treatment, presented to paediatrics emergency in September 2019 with features of shock with abdominal swelling. The child also had a history of fever, multiple episodes of loose watery stools and vomiting (three-four episodes per day), along with du...
giardia intestinalis, corticosteroid, nephrotic syndrome, nitroimidazole
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PMC8315862_01
Female
28
A 28-year-old female patient suffered from postprandial lower chest pain and heartburn for more than one year. Her past medical history and family history were unremarkable. She lost 4 kilograms and did not experience dysphagia or regurgitation. Three months before her visit to our hospital, the pain had become more se...
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PMC7544191_01
Unknown
19
Musculoskeletal injuries are the most common injuries in recreational, amateur, and professional sports. Approximately 64% of injuries in recreational sports are musculoskeletal related injuries. Approximately 2 million injuries, 500,000 doctor visits, and 30,000 hepatization in high school students are associated with...
acute pain, athletic training, chronic pain, clinical trial, continuous ultrasound, long-duration ultrasound, low-intensity ultrasound, musculoskeletal healing, musculoskeletal injury
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PMC9791352_01
Male
26
A 26-year-old gentleman with a history of epilepsy on Levetiracetam and a remote history of a gunshot wound to his abdomen was transferred to our hospital for acute liver failure after a two-day stay at an outside facility. The patient noted sore throat, productive cough, periumbilical abdominal pain, watery diarrhea, ...
arcanobacterium haemolyticum, cavitary pneumonia, complicated bacteremia, lemierre's syndrome, peritonsillar abscess
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PMC10365095_01
Male
74
A 74-year-old man presented to our hospital with nausea and vomiting for 2 weeks, without any history of gastrointestinal disorders. He had a history of alcoholism for over 20 years. An enlarged liver was palpable from the right hypochondrium without obvious jaundice or anemia. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT...
case report, hepatic artery infusion chemotherapy, hepatocellular carcinoma, portal vein embolization (pve), programmed cell death-1 inhibitor, tyrosine kinase inhibitor (tki)
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PMC9643805_01
Unknown
66
Clinical presentation: a 66-year-old patient with a history of pulmonary tuberculosis treated in 1997, declared cured, and high blood pressure present three months ago persistent neck pain with tingling and heaviness in both upper limbs. At the neurological examination, the muscular testing was normal and no sensory de...
tuberculosis, case report, management, spinal
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PMC4732248_01
Female
52
A 52-year-old female with a background history of hypertension was referred to our center by a physician at a private clinic for a large right frontal swelling. According to the patient, she first noticed the swelling 2 years back, and it was initially the size of a marble (1 cm). The swelling gradually increased in si...
calvarial tuberculosis, cranium, mimic, skull
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PMC6122482_01
Female
68
The patient was a 68-year-old woman who underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy for chronic cholecystitis with gallbladder stones and suffered intraoperative bile duct injury requiring diversion of the common bile duct (Strasberg E2) about 6 years ago at another hospital. Conversion to open laparotomy and choledochoduod...
bile duct stricture, case report, choledochojejunostomy, hepatic ductoplasty, hepatolithiasis, reflux cholangitis
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PMC6584983_01
Male
47
A 47-year-old man was referred to our hospital with a 3-month history of abdominal distension, intermittent abdominal pain and nausea. Despite weight loss of 4 kg, the patient had no symptom of fever, chronic cough or night sweats. He had no history of abdominal surgery, liver cirrhosis or chronic hepatitis virus infec...
abdominal cocoon, intestinal obstruction, tuberculosis
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PMC5050374_01
Male
66
A 66-year-old male business manager with past medical history of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and intermittent sinusitis was transferred to our tertiary care center for progressive encephalopathy and concern for nonconvulsive status epilepticus. Three weeks prior to admission, he was prescribed a 10-day course of l...
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PMC2918835_01
Female
33
A 33-year-old Caucasian, nulligravida patient initially presented with pleural effusion, ascites, and a left adnexal mass in August 2007. Her CA-125 level was 230 U/ml but clinically, she was asymptomatic. The patient underwent a diagnostic laparoscopy, which revealed several, diffuse peritoneal nodules. Initially, a p...
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PMC6052921_01
Female
67
A 67-year-old woman diagnosed with primary hyperparathyroidism and a medical history of fatty liver was hospital-ized in February 2017 to undergo a parathyroidectomy for a well-defined flat single parathyroid adenoma in the left lobe that measured 15 mm. There was no family history of hypercalcemia. Although she had be...
fever of unknown origin, immoderate immune activation, influenza a viral infection, parathyroidectomy, polymyalgia rheumatica, single parathyroid adenoma
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PMC9556986_01
Female
44
A 44-year-old woman presented with persistent neck and back pain for over one year. On initial admission one year ago, Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) suggested destruction of the thoracic vertebrae (T11 and T12) (Figures 1A,B), and computed tomography (CT) scans revealed destruction of the right 12th rib (Figure 2). ...
alveolar echinococcosis, case report, diagnosis, next-generation sequencing, tuberculosis
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PMC8633896_01
Male
34
A 34-year-old retired football player started to practice football in 2001 and now worked in a gym as a personal trainer. In March 2004, the patient immediately felt pain in his right knee, and his right leg was unable to take off after a quick long jump without warming up enough. There was no swelling of the knee join...
disability, exercise intervention, kinesiophobia, patella fracture, retired athlete
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PMC3562614_01
Male
55
A 55-year-old male presented to us with history of pain right hip and limp for the past 12 years, with inability to walk for the past 10 days following a low energy trauma. The patient had past history of road traffic accident 15 years ago when he sustained injury to his right hemipelvis and was treated with upper tib...
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PMC4081443_01
Male
12
AB is a 12-year-old boy with esophageal eosinophilia (72 eosinophils in the distal and 35 in the proximal esophageal sample) identified at the time of an upper endoscopy that was performed to assess for abdominal pain. The endoscopic report and images demonstrated esophageal furrowing, friability and distal ulcerations...
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PMC7247764_01
Male
55
A 55-year-old man sought outpatient treatment with a 6-year history of progressive dyspnea, which had worsened over the prior 4 months. A CT scan showed scattered small centrilobular nodules that were a few millimeters away from the pleural surface and fissures and did not touch them (Figure 1). The patient had multipl...
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PMC6560963_01
Female
38
Case 1: a 38-year old female patient, diagnosed with HIV infection in 2008, presented with complaints of intermittent high grade fever associated with chills and rigor for one month to a local hospital. This was associated with loss of appetite and generalized weakness. She was transfused two units of packed RBC. She w...
malignancy, hospital acquired pneumonia, steroids
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PMC6560963_02
Male
46
Case 2: a 46-year old male patient on tenofovir, lamivudine and efavirenz, presented with intermittent low grade fever for the last four months. This was associated with night sweats, loss of appetite and loss of weight of around five kilograms. He also complained of decrease in urine output and generalized swelling of...
malignancy, hospital acquired pneumonia, steroids
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PMC3518955_01
Female
30
In May 2010 a 30-years-old African female patient with preexisting compensated renal failure was brought to the attention of the Infectious Disease Department for high fever, headache, abdominal pain, renal failure (serum blood urea nitrogen 35 mg/dl, creatinine 9.5 mg/dl), severe anemia (Hb 5 mg/dl), metabolic acidosi...
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