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{ "authors": [ "Kalathil K Sureshkumar", "Imran Dosani", "Katherine M Jasnosz", "Swati Arora" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2011/263970", "journal": "Case Rep Transplant", "journal_detail": "2011;2011:263970.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.n...
PMC3504212
Collapsing glomerulopathy (CG) is a variant of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) characterized histologically by prominent glomerular capillary tuft collapse with hypertrophy and hyperplasia of podocytes and tubulointerstitial damage. Patients usually present with heavy proteinuria and rapidly progressive renal...
{ "authors": [ "Anna Zenno", "Bhavishya Ramamoorthy", "Dima A Hammoud", "Martha Quezado", "Martha A Zeiger", "Smita Jha" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fendo.2023.1171052", "journal": "Front Endocrinol (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2023 May 23;14:1171052.", "keywords": [ ...
PMC10242159
We present the case of a 9-year-old girl who presented with symptomatic hypercalcemia from primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). Laboratory results revealed elevated serum calcium 12.1 mg/dl (ref: 9.1-10.4), elevated ionized calcium 6.8 (ref: 4.5-5.6) mg/dl, phosphorus 3.8 (ref: 3.3-5.1) mg/dl, 25-OH vitamin D 20.1 (30-1...
{ "authors": [ "Adrianna E Carrasco", "Brian S Appleby", "Ignazio Cali", "Hamid R Okhravi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fneur.2022.875370", "journal": "Front Neurol", "journal_detail": "2022 May 9;13:875370.", "keywords": [ "creutzfeldt-jakob disease", "hashimoto's thyroidi...
PMC9124891
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a rare form of rapidly progressive, neurodegenerative disease that results from the misfolding and accumulation of an aberrant, disease-associated prion protein (PrPD). CJD affects 1-1.5 cases per million per year with the sporadic-type accounting for an estimated 85% of these cases. ...
{ "authors": [ "Hiromi Mutsuura", "Mikihiko Fukunaga", "Kenji Kanbara", "Takami Yagyu", "Kazumi Yamamoto", "Kana Kitamura", "Ikumi Ban", "Yoshihide Nakai" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1186/1751-0759-3-2", "journal": "Biopsychosoc Med", "journal_detail": "2009 Jan 23;3:2.",...
PMC2642859
Background: Vomiting is commonly encountered in clinical medicine. When organic gastrointestinal, metabolic, and brain diseases are ruled out, many cases are considered to be functional. We experienced an adult patient with epilepsy whose main symptom was vomiting. Biopsychosocial approaches were needed to control the ...
{ "authors": [ "Takefumi Kamakura", "Daniel J Lee", "Barbara S Herrmann", "Joseph B Nadol Jr" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000477534", "journal": "Audiol Neurootol", "journal_detail": "2017;22(2):116-123.", "keywords": [ "cochlear implantation", "cogan syndrome", "histo...
PMC5730879
The Cogan syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by nonsyphilitic interstitial keratitis and audiovestibular symptoms. Profound sensorineural hearing loss has been reported in approximately half of the patients with the Cogan syndrome resulting in candidacy for cochlear implantation in some patients. The current stu...
{ "authors": [ "Min Yin", "Jiaxin Yang", "Qinjie Tian", "Xinyue Zhang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fendo.2022.989695", "journal": "Front Endocrinol (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2022 Dec 15;13:989695.", "keywords": [ "17α-hydroxylase/17,20-lyase deficiency", "cyp17a1 gen...
PMC9797587
17α-hydroxylase/17,20-lyase deficiency (17-OHD), caused by mutations in the gene of the cytochrome P450 family 17 subfamily A member 1 (CYP17A1), is a rare type of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), usually characterized by cortisol and sex steroid deficiency combined with excessive mineralocorticoid. Gonadoblastoma...
{ "authors": [ "Ricardo Irizarry", "Ariel Sosa Gomez", "Simeon Miles", "Jean Tamayo Acosta" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2022/3813929", "journal": "Case Rep Psychiatry", "journal_detail": "2022 May 5;2022:3813929.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed....
PMC9098339
The lifelong prevalence of bipolar disorder in adults, including subsyndromal forms, has increased over the years in the United States. By contrast, neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease have demonstrated an age-related rise in prevalence. As the global population manages to live longer thanks to socio...
{ "authors": [ "Serafino Forte", "Sebastian Kos", "Adrienne Hoffmann" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2484/rcr.v4i4.316", "journal": "Radiol Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2015 Nov 6;4(4):316.", "keywords": [ "copd, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease", "ct, computed tomography" ], ...
PMC4898172
Bladder cancer is the fourth most common malignancy among men in the Western world. Bone metastasis occurs in 27 % of the cases. Usually, the location is the spine. The present report describes the first case of a proven distant bone metastasis to the acromion from a urinary bladder carcinoma in a patient with shoulder...
{ "authors": [ "Yalcin Solak", "Enes Elvin Gul", "Huseyin Atalay", "Nejdet Genc", "Halil Z Tonbul" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.4103/0256-4947.75794", "journal": "Ann Saudi Med", "journal_detail": "2011 Jan-Feb;31(1):93-4.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https:/...
PMC3101735
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{ "authors": [ "Vimi S Mutalik", "Ashish Shreshtha", "Sunil S Mutalik", "Raghu Radhakrishnan" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/0973-029X.92987", "journal": "J Oral Maxillofac Pathol", "journal_detail": "2012 Jan;16(1):118-21.", "keywords": [ "adenomatoid odontogenic tumor", "de...
PMC3303504
Odontogenic tumors are a group of heterogeneous lesions, features of which have been catalogued for several decades. Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor (AOT) is a relatively rare and distinct odontogenic tumor that is exclusively odontogenic epithelium in origin. Although considerable number of reports is available with reg...
{ "authors": [ "S Richard-Devantoy", "J B Garré", "B Gohier" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4137/ccrep.s3226", "journal": "Clin Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2009 Sep 18;2:55-8.", "keywords": [ "wernicke’s encephalopathy", "bariatric surgery", "metabolic complications", "m...
PMC3785347
Postoperative complications resulting from bariatric surgery can lead to severe vitamin-deficiency states. A patient who underwent bariatric bypass surgery and later developed Wernicke's encephalopathy prompted us to present her interesting case history for discussion. Although bariatric surgery is known to be a risk f...
{ "authors": [ "M Dono", "G Angelini", "M Cecconi", "A Amaro", "A I Esposito", "V Mirisola", "I Maric", "F Lanza", "F Nasciuti", "S Viaggi", "M Gualco", "R Bandelloni", "M Truini", "D A Coviello", "S Zupo", "C Mosci", "U Pfeffer" ], "case_amount"...
PMC3929883
Background: Uveal melanoma is the most frequent primary tumour of the eye. It is molecularly clearly distinct from cutaneous melanoma and shows a different pattern of driver mutations. The influence of sunlight ultraviolet (UV) exposure on the aetiology of uveal melanoma is a matter of debate. The recent identification...
{ "authors": [ "Marwan El Ghoch", "Simona Calugi", "Riccardo Dalle Grave" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2016/8194160", "journal": "Case Rep Med", "journal_detail": "2016;2016:8194160.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27721832/", "maj...
PMC5046051
This case report describes the management of a 49-year-old female with restricting-type anorexia nervosa and excessive compulsive exercising associated with rhabdomyolysis, high levels of serum creatine kinase (CK) (3,238 U/L), and marked hyponatremia (Na+: 123 mEq/L) in the absence of purging behaviours or psychogenic...
{ "authors": [ "Pavel Ostasov", "Henry Robertson", "Paolo Piazza", "Avik Datta", "Jane Apperley", "Lucie Houdova", "Daniel Lysak", "Monika Holubova", "Katerina Tesarova", "Valentina S Caputo", "Iros Barozzi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2020.584607", "j...
PMC7664833
Genetic and transcriptional heterogeneity of Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) limits prevention of disease progression. Longitudinal single-cell transcriptomics represents the state-of-the-art method to profile the disease heterogeneity at diagnosis and to inform about disease evolution. Here, we apply single-cell R...
{ "authors": [ "Matthew Earle", "James Bailey", "Ross P Berkeley" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2021/9918420", "journal": "Case Rep Emerg Med", "journal_detail": "2021 Dec 10;2021:9918420.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34925923/", ...
PMC8683236
Infectious endocarditis is a relatively uncommon entity that may present with a variety of clinical scenarios, ranging from a stable patient with nonspecific symptoms to a critically ill patient suffering from embolic disease. We report a case of an otherwise healthy 35-year-old female who presented to the Emergency De...
{ "authors": [ "Akhil Rajput", "Sangeeta Talwar", "Ida Ataide", "Mahesh Verma", "Neeraj Wadhawan" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2011/401678", "journal": "Case Rep Dent", "journal_detail": "2011;2011:401678.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi...
PMC3368170
Complicated crown-root fracture of maxillary central and lateral incisors is common in case of severe trauma or sports-related injury. It happens because of their anterior positioning in oral cavity and protrusive eruptive pattern. On their first dental visit, these patients are in pain and need emergency care. Because...
{ "authors": [ "Takahiro Kubo", "Yosuke Aihara", "Hideto Kawaratani", "Tadashi Namisaki", "Ryuichi Noguchi", "Akira Mitoro", "Hitoshi Yoshiji" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X20922030", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2020 May 6;8:2050313X2092...
PMC7234346
The prognosis of congenital heart disease is dramatically improved by cardiac surgery. The Fontan procedure is the definitive palliative operation for patients with single-ventricle physiology. In parallel with the longer survival time achieved with the Fontan procedure, the incidence of Fontan-associated liver disease...
{ "authors": [ "Larry Nichols", "Joshua Curtis Bridgewater", "Nicholas Brennan Wagner" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4322/acr.2021.314", "journal": "Autops Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2021 Aug 20;11:e2021314.", "keywords": [ "anemia", "ascariasis", "blood transfusion", "tra...
PMC8387076
Blood transfusion for chronic anemia can lead to acute or decompensated heart failure in patients who have fluid overload as part of their compensatory response and/or have intrinsic heart disease, and then it could be fatal in such clinical scenarios. This is the report of a case of profound chronic anemia in a young ...
{ "authors": [ "Jiu-Long Liang", "Xiao-Yan Liu", "Tao Qiu", "Zhi-Qiang Fu", "Hong-Yi Wang", "Xu Kong", "Kai Tao" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.1097/MD.0000000000009454", "journal": "Medicine (Baltimore)", "journal_detail": "2018 Jan;97(4):e9454.", "keywords": null, "license...
PMC5794355
Introduction: The study aimed to explore the effect of microdissected thin anterolateral thigh (MTALT) perforator flap with multiple perforators on patients with complex defects on the hand, elbow, heel, or knee. Methods: From March 2012 to February 2013, 5 patients with complex defects on the hand, elbow, heel, or kne...
{ "authors": [ "Masahiro Nakai", "Yoshiro Kai", "Kentaro Suzuki", "Masayuki Matsuda", "Shoma Kikukawa", "Hiroyuki Masuda", "Masahiro Soga", "Takeshi Ueda", "Atsushi Yoshimura", "Masato Takano", "Shigeto Hontsu", "Kenji Uno", "Shigeo Muro" ], "case_amount": 1, ...
PMC9792950
Although immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) can be used for lung cancer treatment, the activated immune response may cause immune-related adverse effects (irAEs). We present here a case of cytomegalovirus (CMV) enterocolitis during steroid therapy for an irAE. A 70-year-old man diagnosed with small-cell lung carcinoma...
{ "authors": [ "Ben J Kim", "Mohamed A Ibrahim", "Morton F Goldberg" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1097/ICB.0b013e3181cd1d8b", "journal": "Retin Cases Brief Rep", "journal_detail": "2011 Winter;5(1):56-61.", "keywords": null, "license": "author_manuscript", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.n...
PMC3015235
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to describe the spectral domain-optical coherence tomography findings in a patient with cone-rod dystrophy 6. Methods: This is a case report of a 13-year-old girl who presented with progressive loss of vision. Fundus photography, a fluorescein angiogram, an electroretinogram, auto...
{ "authors": [ "Ranjan Patel", "Tara Prasad Tripathy", "Ripan Debbarma", "Sudipta Mohakud", "Satyapriya Mohanty", "Nerbadyswari Deep Bag" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.15388/Amed.2023.30.1.9", "journal": "Acta Med Litu", "journal_detail": "2023;30(1):80-85.", "keywords": [ "p...
PMC10417016
Iatrogenic femoral artery pseudoaneurysms (IFAPs) are not uncommon due to the increase in various minimally-invasive endovascular procedures. Percutaneous thrombin injection is an established technique for large pseudoaneurysms. When ultrasound-guided compression of an aneurysmal neck is not feasible, percutaneous thro...
{ "authors": [ "Christopher S Sampson", "Cory M Shea" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2016/5489325", "journal": "Case Rep Emerg Med", "journal_detail": "2016;2016:5489325.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28116179/", "major_mesh_terms": []...
PMC5225336
Rectal examination and fecal disimpaction are common procedures performed in the Emergency Department on a daily basis. Here, we report a rare case of a patient suffering a cardiac arrest and ultimately death likely due to rectal manipulation. A 66-year-old male presented to the Emergency Department (ED) with a complai...
{ "authors": [ "Michael T Ulrich", "Lawrence K Loo", "Michael B Ing" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2017/9012579", "journal": "Case Rep Med", "journal_detail": "2017;2017:9012579.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28819362/", "major_me...
PMC5551538
Introduction: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea results from an abnormal communication of the dura mater to the nasal mucosa. The majority of cases of CSF rhinorrhea are the result of trauma or surgery involving the skull base. Spontaneous CSF rhinorrhea is a rare clinical entity with increased risk of ascending inf...
{ "authors": [ "Barry S Weinstock", "Yitzhak Daniel Haim" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X19841955", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2019 Apr 9;7:2050313X19841955.", "keywords": [ "cardiovascular", "takayasu’s arteritis", "pulmonary hypertension", ...
PMC6457077
Patients with Takayasu's arteritis have pulmonary artery involvement more commonly than previously appreciated. The majority of these lesions are in segmental or sub-segmental arteries, but there are some patients who have severe stenosis of the main pulmonary arteries. Interventional treatment of these patients is tec...
{ "authors": [ "Xue-Jian Wang", "Longyao Zhang", "Yu-Hua Yin", "Zhi-Feng Wang", "Yi Zhang", "Cheng Sun", "Zhi-Ming Cui" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fneur.2023.1173905", "journal": "Front Neurol", "journal_detail": "2023 Jul 6;14:1173905.", "keywords": [ "brain stem...
PMC10361776
Objective: Brainstem hematoma (BSH) is a high-risk condition that can lead to deadly and disabling consequences if not properly managed. However, recent advances in endoscopic techniques, employed for removing supratentorial intracerebral hemorrhage have shown significant improvements in operative morbidity and mortali...
{ "authors": [ "Tao Zeng", "MingSheng Wang", "Zijun Xu", "Min Ni", "Liang Gao" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.2147/IDR.S381087", "journal": "Infect Drug Resist", "journal_detail": "2022 Sep 27;15:5667-5677.", "keywords": [ "duraplasty", "fascia lata", "gram-negative bacter...
PMC9526421
Objective: The multidrug-resistant (MDR) gram-negative bacteria-induced intracranial infections after neurosurgical procedures represent a particular therapeutic challenge. Combining the removal of infected prosthetic meninge plus an appropriate antibiotic administration appears to be the only therapeutic strategy like...
{ "authors": [ "Ramziya M Potekhina", "Evgenya Yu Tarasova", "Lilia E Matrosova", "Nail I Khammadov", "Alexander M Saifutdinov", "Olga K Ermolaeva", "Svetlana A Tanaseva", "Nailya N Mishina", "Gali N Nigmatulin", "Aisylu Z Mukharlyamova", "Sergey Yu Smolentsev", "Eduard...
PMC10164870
In this article, we present the first case report of a chicken mycosis caused by F. proliferatum occurred on a private farm in the Russian Federation. Lesions on the skin of the legs and scallops were reported. The object of this study was samples of feed and pathological material from sick hens-layers. Mycological ana...
{ "authors": [ "Amelia Rogers", "Christine Lotto", "Charles J Yeo" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1089/pancan.2017.0001", "journal": "J Pancreat Cancer", "journal_detail": "2017 Mar 1;3(1):19-22.", "keywords": [ "atrophic gastritis", "gastric carcinoid syndrome", "hypergastrinemia...
PMC5933474
Background: Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) are rare, and metastases when present are most commonly found in the liver or the peripancreatic lymph nodes. In this study, we present a patient who developed a metastatic PNET in the liver in the setting of multiple concomitant autoimmune disorders, including perni...
{ "authors": [ "Ravinder Singh Sethi", "Br Mittal", "Anish Bhattacharya", "Baljinder Singh" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/0972-3919.63597", "journal": "Indian J Nucl Med", "journal_detail": "2010 Jan;25(1):25-6.", "keywords": [ "99mtc-mdp", "bone spect", "osteomyelitis s...
PMC2934594
A seven-year-old male child presented with swelling at the left temporal region. His skull X-ray was normal. A three-phase bone scan showed increased blood flow, soft tissue activity, and increased tracer concentration in the left temporal region. Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) imaging of the skull ...
{ "authors": [ "Gaurav Rao", "James Tauras" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2015/831341", "journal": "Case Rep Cardiol", "journal_detail": "2015;2015:831341.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26266056/", "major_mesh_terms": [], "mesh_term...
PMC4523653
Left ventricular noncompaction (LVNC) is a rare cardiomyopathy that is believed it to arise from an arrest in embryonic endomyocardial development. More recent studies suggest that it can be acquired later on in life sporadically. It may be accompanied by life-threatening complications, which are most commonly heart fa...
{ "authors": [ "S K Nissen", "A L Laursen", "L H Poulsen", "T H Mogensen" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1186/s12878-018-0113-4", "journal": "BMC Hematol", "journal_detail": "2018 Jul 31;18:17.", "keywords": [ "factor 8 gene mutation", "haemophilia", "whole exome sequencing" ...
PMC6069878
Background: Deficiency in coagulation factor VIII encoded by F8 results in the X-linked recessive bleeding disorder haemophilia A (HEMA). Here we describe the identification of a novel variant in the factor VIII gene, F8, in an adult male patient with severe haemophilia A. Case presentation: The patient was diagnosed i...
{ "authors": [ "Abhishek Chandra", "Md Quamar Azam", "Aakanksha Agarwal" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.13107/jocr.2022.v12.i01.2628", "journal": "J Orthop Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2022 Jan;12(1):79-83.", "keywords": [ "bicompartmental bucket handle tear", "arthroscopy of knee", ...
PMC9091402
Introduction: Simultaneous bucket handle tear of both lateral and medial menisci is a rarely encountered entity. MR imaging helps in pre-operative diagnosis for optimal operative planning. However, as this condition is not seen in routine practice, awareness of various imaging signs is essential to identify this condit...
{ "authors": [ "Peiqiang Li", "Xiande Huang", "Senmao Chai", "Dalin Zhu", "Huirong Huang", "Fengdie Ma", "Shasha Zhang", "Xiaodong Xie" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fgene.2022.936292", "journal": "Front Genet", "journal_detail": "2022 Jul 14;13:936292.", "keywords":...
PMC9344137
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia (HSP) is considered to be one of the common neurodegenerative diseases with marked genetic heterogeneity. Recently, the mutations in ubiquitin-associated protein 1 (UBAP1) have been described in patients with HSP, known as spastic paraplegias 80 (SPG80). Here, we reported a Chinese HSP fam...
{ "authors": [ "Eylem Kuday Kaykisiz", "Erden Erol Unluer", "Utku Eser" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.11604/pamj.2018.30.279.16283", "journal": "Pan Afr Med J", "journal_detail": "2018 Aug 17;30:279.", "keywords": [ "ctpa", "pulmonary embolism", "unenhanced thorax ct" ], "lic...
PMC6317387
Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) diagnosis is a challenging task, despite the advanced diagnostic methods for both clinicians and radiologists. Awareness of the "hyperdense lumen sign" in patients obtained un-enhanced computarized tomography (CT) of chest mayhelp to establish an acute PE diagnosis, especially in clinicall...
{ "authors": [ "Eva Leitzen", "Sebastian Stumpf", "Claudia Zimmermann", "Astrid Bienert-Zeit", "Maren Hellige", "Wolfgang Baumgärtner", "Christina Puff" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fvets.2020.573540", "journal": "Front Vet Sci", "journal_detail": "2020 Nov 11;7:573540.",...
PMC7685986
A fast growing, circumscribed, unilateral swelling of the right mandible of a juvenile horse was observed. Within few weeks, the continuously growing mass reached dimensions ranging from 7 to 10 cm in diameter and resulted in loss of the first deciduous premolar of the affected side. The animal was euthanized due to le...
{ "authors": [ "Salem M Tos", "Layth Al-Karaja", "Narmeen Giacaman", "Mohammad G Ibdah", "Abdallah Hussein", "Omar M Ass'ad", "Ibrahim R Nour", "Mamoun M H Mansour" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1097/MS9.0000000000000044", "journal": "Ann Med Surg (Lond)", "journal_detail":...
PMC9893431
Ewing's sarcoma (ES) is an uncommon primary malignant tumor of the bone, mostly affecting 5-20 years of age with male predominance. It commonly affects the diaphysial region of long bones, while the small bones of hands and feet are extremely rare (3-5%) to be affected. The authors report a case of calcaneal ES which w...
{ "authors": [ "Ali Hajiran", "David Zekan", "Tyler Trump", "Dylan Dangerfield", "Adam Luchey" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2019/9069841", "journal": "Case Rep Urol", "journal_detail": "2019 Dec 9;2019:9069841.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed...
PMC6925922
The use of SPY Elite Fluorescence Imaging has recently grown popular among multiple surgical specialties, including colorectal, plastic, endocrine, ophthalmologic, and vascular surgery, due to its ability to quickly and accurately assess tissue perfusion and guide intraoperative decision making. To our knowledge, the u...
{ "authors": [ "Ahlee Kim", "Masanobu Fujimoto", "Vivian Hwa", "Philippe Backeljauw", "Andrew Dauber" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000487638", "journal": "Horm Res Paediatr", "journal_detail": "2018;89(3):205-210.", "keywords": [ "angelman syndrome", "cyp11a1", "gen...
PMC5906135
Background/aims: Cholesterol side-chain cleavage enzyme (P450scc) deficiency is a rare genetic disorder causing primary adrenal insufficiency with or without a 46,XY disorder of sexual development (DSD). Herein, we report a case of the combination of primary adrenal insufficiency, a DSD (testes with female external gen...
{ "authors": [ "Shaoyu Wang", "Xinqin He", "Huijuan Yang", "Lihong Chen" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.2147/IJWH.S379128", "journal": "Int J Womens Health", "journal_detail": "2022 Sep 7;14:1291-1296.", "keywords": [ "ca125", "ascites", "case report", "pseudo-meigs’ syndr...
PMC9464449
Struma ovarii is a rare variety of specialized monodermal mature ovarian teratoma, it is composed predominantly of thyroid tissue. Ascites is present in one third of patients. The combination of struma ovarii, marked ascites and elevated CA125 is a rare condition, which may mimic ovarian cancer. We described two cases ...
{ "authors": [ "Tripthi P Shetty", "Titiksha Jain", "Padmaraj Hegde" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": null, "journal": "Dent Res J (Isfahan)", "journal_detail": "2022 Jun 1;19:49.", "keywords": [ "chin", "ewing's sarcoma", "mandible", "maxillofacial" ], "license": "CC BY-NC-SA",...
PMC9338354
Ewing's sarcoma (ES) is an aggressive, poorly differentiated round cell tumor in bone or soft tissues. This rare neoplasm is found primarily in the long bones of limbs and flat bone of pelvis with a predilection in the second decade in life. Primary ES of the maxillofacial region is exceptional and constitute 1% ± 4% o...
{ "authors": [ "Sang-Jun Na", "Sang In Lee", "Tae-Sub Chung", "Young-Chul Choi", "Kyung-Yul Lee" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3349/ymj.2005.46.2.292", "journal": "Yonsei Med J", "journal_detail": "2005 Apr 30;46(2):292-5.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC", "link": "https...
PMC2823028
Pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema generally occurs following trauma to the esophagus or lung. It also occurs spontaneously in such situations of elevating intra-thoracic pressure as asthma, excessive coughing or forceful straining. We report here on the rare case of a man who experienced the signs of pneumom...
{ "authors": [ "Balaji Douraiswami", "Gauthama Vinayak" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": null, "journal": "J Orthop Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2012 Jan-Mar;2(1):32-4.", "keywords": [ "acetabular fracture", "key words" ], "license": "CC BY-NC-SA", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.go...
PMC4844499
Introduction: Letournel and Judet divided acetabular fractures into elementary and associated types based on the anterior and posterior columns and walls involvement. We report the case of a patient with an isolated quadrilateral plate fracture of pelvis which does not fit in the existing classification. Case descripti...
{ "authors": [ "Raffaele Ascione", "Felice Crocetto", "Andrea Ponsiglione", "Savio Domenico Pandolfo", "Annarita Gencarelli", "Luigi Insabato", "Massimo Imbriaco", "Ciro Imbimbo" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/RRU.S284777", "journal": "Res Rep Urol", "journal_detail": "...
PMC7778436
Solitary fibrous tumors (SFTs) are mesenchymal neoplasms of fibroblastic origin, even if commonly seen in the pleura, they can occur anywhere in the body. SFT presents as a slow growing, often asymptomatic mass, generally affecting middle-aged adults regardless of the sex. We report a rare case of an 18-year-old man re...
{ "authors": [ "Danzi Michele", "Grimaldi Luciano", "Fabozzi Massimiliano", "Reggio Stefano", "Danzi Roberta", "Soscia Ernesto", "Amato Bruno" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1186/1471-2482-13-S2-S6", "journal": "BMC Surg", "journal_detail": "2013;13 Suppl 2(Suppl 2):S6.", "key...
PMC3850963
Background: Gallstone ileus is a rare cause of gastrointestinal obstruction, more frequent in elderly patients, whose treatment is essentially surgical, although some para-surgical and mini-invasive possibilities exist, allowing the solution of such obstructive condition in a completely non-invasive way. Description: I...
{ "authors": [ "Kenza Dafir", "Fatima Zahra Bouzid", "Maria Mansouri", "Nisrine Aboussair" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.11604/pamj.2020.37.349.26166", "journal": "Pan Afr Med J", "journal_detail": "2020 Dec 16;37:349.", "keywords": [ "1p36 deletion", "case report", "delayed ...
PMC7934206
The 1p36 deletion syndrome results from a heterozygous deletion of the terminal chromosomal band of the short arm of chromosome 1. Monosomy 1p36 is the most common terminal deletion observed in men (1 in 5000 newborns), characterized by distinctive dysmorphia, delayed growth, psychomotor retardation, intellectual defic...
{ "authors": [ "S Craig Morris", "Priyantha L Wickramanayake", "Peter J Wilton", "Jonathan L Allen" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2019/1913673", "journal": "Case Rep Orthop", "journal_detail": "2019 Dec 13;2019:1913673.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pu...
PMC6930723
Traumatic hip dislocations are potentially devastating injuries, especially in young patients, and require emergent orthopedic treatment. Given the significant amount of energy required to cause these injuries, a high index of suspicion is necessary to identify related injuries. The associated injuries, direction of di...
{ "authors": [ "Elif Öztürk Bayazıt", "Murat Karabıyık" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2019/6731905", "journal": "Case Rep Dent", "journal_detail": "2019 Apr 4;2019:6731905.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31093382/", "major_mesh_terms":...
PMC6476146
Since the introduction of porcelain laminate veneers in the early 1980s, the anterior esthetic rehabilitation with PLVs has been provided with a conventional restorative technique for many years. Recently, a new concept named digital workflow has been raised that will lead to the abandonment of conventional procedures ...
{ "authors": [ "Yagasaki Hidehiko", "Mitsutomo Kohno", "Madoka Nito", "Naohiro Aruga", "Kana Oiwa", "Tomoki Nakagawa", "Ryota Masuda", "Masayuki Iwazaki" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.02.030", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2020;71:37...
PMC7322740
Introduction: Postintubation tracheal stenosis involves granulation or cicatrization of the tracheal epithelium. It is progressive and can become life-threatening within a few months after extubation. Presentation of case: We here report a case of tracheal stenosis with a delayed manifestation, presenting 35 years afte...
{ "authors": [ "Alessandro Inserra", "Luca Borro", "Marco Spada", "Simone Frediani", "Aurelio Secinaro" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fphys.2020.566766", "journal": "Front Physiol", "journal_detail": "2020 Nov 13;11:566766.", "keywords": [ "3d images", "3d printing", ...
PMC7691583
Background: The surgical separation of two Conjoined Twins is a particularly complex operation. Surgical times are particularly long and post-operative complications are very frequent in this type of procedure. We report a clinical case of surgical separation of two thoraco-omphalopagus conjoined twins in which, thanks...
{ "authors": [ "Prastiya Indra Gunawan", "Leny Kartina", "Dwiyanti Puspitasari", "Erny Erny" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4314/ejhs.v28i1.12", "journal": "Ethiop J Health Sci", "journal_detail": "2018 Jan;28(1):97-100.", "keywords": [ "subdural empyema", "bacillus cereus", "...
PMC5866294
Background: Subdural empyema (SDE) in children is a severe intracranial infection. Many pathogens can cause SDE. Case details: In this articlewe present a 15-month old Indonesian boy diagnosed as SDE based on the clinical symptoms and neuroimaging. A complete blood count showed white blood cell count of 13.800/mm3 and ...
{ "authors": [ "H J Kim", "D K Kim", "S C Lee", "S H Yang", "J H Yang", "W R Lee" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3904/kjim.1998.13.2.117", "journal": "Korean J Intern Med", "journal_detail": "1998 Jul;13(2):117-22.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC", "link": "https://pu...
PMC4531952
Pheochromocytoma in pregnancy is very rare but it is associated with very high maternal and fetal mortality. Therefore, it is important to include pheochromocytoma in the differential diagnosis of hypertension associated with pregnancy. It is difficult to make a diagnosis of pheochromocytoma in pregnancy before deliver...
{ "authors": [ "Fernando Sabatel-Perez", "Miguel A Sastre-Perona", "Mario Baquero Alonso", "Luis Rodríguez Padial" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5603/CJ.2019.0105", "journal": "Cardiol J", "journal_detail": "2019;26(5):616-617.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC-ND", "link": "h...
PMC8084393
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{ "authors": [ "Saikat Ghosh", "Somak Kumar Das", "Anand Sharma" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.4103/2229-5070.149928", "journal": "Trop Parasitol", "journal_detail": "2015 Jan-Jun;5(1):61-3.", "keywords": [ "falciparum", "guillain-barre syndrome", "malaria", "subarachnoid hem...
PMC4326998
Malaria poses a major public health problem in India, where it is endemic, especially severe malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum infestation. There have been great changes in the clinical manifestation of severe falciparum malaria over the past couple of decades, with a shift from cerebral malaria to fever with jau...
{ "authors": [ "Daniel Starobin", "Vladimir Guller", "Alexander Gurevich", "Sari Tal" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2017.07.005", "journal": "Respir Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2017 Jul 14;22:113-116.", "keywords": [ "chylothorax", "drug induced lupus", "min...
PMC5524223
Ninety years old male was admitted to hospital due to breathlessness. The prominent findings were extensive blue-grey skin pigmentation and large left chylothorax. Drug induced lupus was diagnosed due to either minocycline chronic treatment or no alternative illness to explain his sub-acute disease. Minocycline therapy...
{ "authors": [ "Santhosh Narayanan", "K Abdul Majeed", "Gomathy Subramaniam", "Arathi Narayanan", "K M Navaf" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2017/6816748", "journal": "Case Rep Med", "journal_detail": "2017;2017:6816748.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https:...
PMC5368354
We report the case of a 58-year-old male who presented with an episode of seizure and abrupt onset hearing loss. Neuroimaging revealed acute infarcts in bilateral Heschl gyri. Objective tests of peripheral auditory function were essentially normal and a diagnosis of cortical deafness was made.
{ "authors": [ "José Murilo Martins" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5581/1516-8484.20120113", "journal": "Rev Bras Hematol Hemoter", "journal_detail": "2012;34(6):459-63.", "keywords": [ "anemia, iron-deficiency", "case reports", "food, fortified", "hemochromatosis" ], "license": ...
PMC3545435
With the objective of reducing the high incidence of iron deficiency anemia, the Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) adopted Resolution 344 in December 2002, which made the addition of iron and folic acid to all industrialized wheat and maize flours in Brazil compulsory. After a series of doubts abou...
{ "authors": [ "Tarık Akar", "Beyza Kilavuz", "Dilek Malkoç", "Gökhan Dindar", "Aynur Aynioğlu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.14309/crj.2015.10", "journal": "ACG Case Rep J", "journal_detail": "2015 Jan 16;2(2):79-80.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC-ND", "link": "https:/...
PMC4435365
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{ "authors": [ "Emma Ashworth", "Serena Provazza", "Molly McCarthy", "Pooja Saini" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.3389/fpsyt.2022.892939", "journal": "Front Psychiatry", "journal_detail": "2022 Apr 25;13:892939.", "keywords": [ "child and adolescent", "crisis", "emergency depa...
PMC9081675
Suicide is a leading cause of death among children and young people (CYP) worldwide, and rates have been increasing in recent years. However, while evidence exists regarding factors associated with suicide and self-harm, there is limited information publicly available on the CYP who present in suicidal crisis. This is ...
{ "authors": [ "Debajyoti Mohanty", "Bhupendra Kumar Jain", "Pankaj Kumar Garg", "Anupama Tandon" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/0976-9668.107296", "journal": "J Nat Sci Biol Med", "journal_detail": "2013 Jan;4(1):223-5.", "keywords": [ "aneurysm", "external jugular vein", ...
PMC3633282
Jugular venous aneurysm is an extremely rare condition. The patients presented with a painless swelling in the neck that appears while coughing, straining, bending, or breath holding. Detection of a soft and compressible swelling in the course of an external jugular vein (EJV) superficial to the sternomastoid muscle, n...
{ "authors": [ "Yusuke Date", "Hiromasa Katoh", "Takatoshi Abe", "Hirhoshi Nagamine", "Hiroiku Hara", "Yushi Kawase" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1186/s42155-018-0025-1", "journal": "CVIR Endovasc", "journal_detail": "2018;1(1):18.", "keywords": [ "chronic mesenteric ischemi...
PMC6319509
Background: Endovascular therapy (ET) for chronic mesenteric ischemia (CMI) is a effective treatment to relieve the symptoms, such as postprandial abdominal pain, food fear, and progressive weight loss. CMI is not known to be caused by rare anatomical variation of severe stenosis of the superior mesenteric artery (SMA)...
{ "authors": [ "Shams Y-Hassan", "Christer Sylvén", "Loghman Henareh" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5402/2011/212851", "journal": "ISRN Cardiol", "journal_detail": "2011;2011:212851.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22347632/", "major_mes...
PMC3262528
Stenting of the right coronary artery stenosis caused coronary perforation and profound dye (blood) extravasation in a 69-year-old female patient. Instantaneous balloon inflation followed by implantation of a polytetrafluoroethylene- (PTFE-)covered stent sealed the coronary perforation, restored the blood flow, and per...
{ "authors": [ "Reet Kamal", "Parveen Dahiya", "Sangeeta Palaskar" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/0976-9668.82304", "journal": "J Nat Sci Biol Med", "journal_detail": "2011 Jan;2(1):128-30.", "keywords": [ "cyst", "fissural", "nasolabial" ], "license": "CC BY-NC-SA", "l...
PMC3312693
The nasolabial cyst is a rare nonodontogenic cyst originating in maxillofacial soft tissues. In the previous reports and literature, it is mentioned that nasolabial cyst clinical features of an asymptomatic swelling beneath the ala of nose and characteristic lip swelling are diagnostic. This is a case report of a 36-ye...
{ "authors": [ "Asad A Haider", "Raghav Bassi", "Pranav Prakash", "Abdullahi Hussein", "Hamza Alzghoul", "Muhammad Bilal", "Anuoluwa Oyetoran", "Uma G Iyer" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.33880", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan 17;15(1):e33880.",...
PMC9933890
Splenic artery thrombosis is estimated to occur in only 0.016% of hospital admissions. Hormonal contraception is known to have hypercoagulable side effects, but splenic artery thrombosis (SAT) followed by functional autosplenectomy is a very rare side effect. We report a case of a 48-year-old female with persistent SAT...
{ "authors": [ "Beata Kuklińska", "Anna Moniuszko-Malinowska", "Robert Mróz", "Sławomir Pancewicz", "Joanna Zajkowska" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2016/6061350", "journal": "Case Rep Infect Dis", "journal_detail": "2016;2016:6061350.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", ...
PMC4867071
Introduction. The diagnosis of lung cancer may still be difficult due to the fact that the first symptoms very often mimic symptoms of other diseases. Case Presentation. In this paper we present two cases, in which initial diagnosis of neuroinfection delayed proper diagnosis. Conclusion. Based on our experience we conc...
{ "authors": [ "Nanae Takatori", "Derek Patel" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.14309/crj.2018.26", "journal": "ACG Case Rep J", "journal_detail": "2018 Mar 28;5:e26.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC-ND", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29619401/", "major_mesh_terms": [], "...
PMC5876450
Hepatic artery pseudoaneurysms are a rare cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding with a high mortality rate. We report a case of a 37-year-old woman who presented with massive gastrointestinal hemorrhage and was found to have an arterioenteric fistula from a hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy r...
{ "authors": [ "Mei Ikenori", "Kensuke Shoji", "Toshihiro Matsui", "Akira Ishiguro", "Naoko Kono", "Isao Miyairi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00517", "journal": "IDCases", "journal_detail": "2019 Mar 12;15:e00517.", "keywords": [ "child", "infection", ...
PMC6441735
A 12-year-old boy presented with acute neck swelling diagnosed as submandibular sialadenitis secondary to influenza; it resolved quickly with supportive care. Recognition of this as a clinical entity during the influenza season may help guide management.
{ "authors": [ "Shr-Jie Wang", "Christian Lengeler", "Thomas A Smith", "Penelope Vounatsou", "Diallo A Diadie", "Xavier Pritroipa", "Natalie Convelbo", "Mathieu Kientga", "Marcel Tanner" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1186/1475-2875-4-43", "journal": "Malar J", "journal_...
PMC1261532
Background: Rapid urbanization in sub-Saharan Africa has a major impact on malaria epidemiology. While much is known about malaria in rural areas in Burkina Faso, the urban situation is less well understood. Methods: An assessment of urban malaria was carried out in Ouagadougou in November -December, 2002 during which ...
{ "authors": [ "Stephanie Thomas", "Ibrahim Hassan", "Julian Barker", "Alan Ashworth", "Anita Barnes", "Igor Fedor", "Lee Feddy", "Tim Hayes", "Ignacio Malagon", "Sarah Stirling", "Lajos Szentgyorgyi", "Ken Mutton", "Malcolm Richardson" ], "case_amount": 1, "d...
PMC4501469
A previously fit and well man developed acute respiratory failure due to environmental mould exposure from living in damp rental accommodation. Despite aggressive intensive care management he rapidly deteriorated and required respiratory and cardiac Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. We hypothesize that poor domicili...
{ "authors": [ "Wei Zhou", "Kengo Kanetaka", "Akira Yoneda", "Shinichiro Kobayashi", "Masaaki Hidaka", "Susumu Eguchi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.11.090", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2020;77:614-617.", "keywords": [ "de novo malig...
PMC7708749
Introduction: The incidence of de novo malignancies after organ transplantation is increasing. We herein report a patient who developed gastric cancer after living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) and splenectomy. Intraoperative indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence angiography immediately after gastrectomy was useful...
{ "authors": [ "Marisa Gobuty", "Mehreen Adhi", "Sarah P Read", "Jay S Duker" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1186/s40942-016-0034-y", "journal": "Int J Retina Vitreous", "journal_detail": "2016 Feb 20;2:9.", "keywords": [ "birdshot chorioretinopathy", "choroidal thickness", "c...
PMC5088458
Background: Birdshot chorioretinopathy is a chronic bilateral inflammatory disease of unknown etiology characterized by bilateral retinal vasculitis, mild to moderate vitritis, retinal vascular leakage, cystoid macular edema (CME), and typical "birdshot" chorioretinal lesions. Typically, patients with birdshot choriore...
{ "authors": [ "Barton Huang", "Annie Mooser", "Danielle Carpenter", "Grace Montenegro", "Carrie Luu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2021/5570290", "journal": "Case Rep Surg", "journal_detail": "2021 Apr 23;2021:5570290.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https:...
PMC8110415
Endometriosis is a relatively common condition among women, and pancreatic endometriosis has been reported on rare occasions. Such pancreatic lesions are difficult to diagnose and distinguish from other cystic lesions of the pancreas preoperatively. This report describes a case of pancreatic endometriosis in a 51-year-...
{ "authors": [ "Daniel J Denis", "Karim Elayoubi", "Alexander G Weil", "France Berthelet", "Michel W Bojanowski" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/2152-7806.112614", "journal": "Surg Neurol Int", "journal_detail": "2013 May 28;4:70.", "keywords": [ "anaplastic lymphoma kinase", ...
PMC3683168
Background: Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors (IMTs) of the central nervous system (CNS) are rare entities with diverse histopathological features and varying propensities to recur. Case description: A 26 year-old male with an IMT of the CNS of the left tentorium had tumor progression 2 months after partial surgical ...
{ "authors": [ "Daniel A Jones", "Elizabeth C Ester", "David Leavitt", "Robert Sweet", "Badrinath Konety", "Gautam Jha", "L Chinsoo Cho" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2013/241073", "journal": "Case Rep Urol", "journal_detail": "2013;2013:241073.", "keywords": null, "li...
PMC3678426
Few cases of synchronous bilateral stage I seminomas have been reported in the world literature. We present a case of bilateral synchronous testicular seminoma, the current literature on the management of stage I seminoma, and the implications for radiotherapy. A forty-year-old man presented with synchronous bilateral ...
{ "authors": [ "Jaya Kanduri", "Quynh A Truong", "James Shin", "Shing-Chiu Wong", "Geoffrey Bergman", "Luke Kim", "Ralf Holzer", "Harsimran S Singh" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1093/ehjcr/ytad011", "journal": "Eur Heart J Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan 10;7(1):yta...
PMC9856336
Background: Coronary artery fistulae are abnormal communications of coronary arteries with systemic vasculature, pulmonary vasculature, or cardiac chambers. Use of multimodality imaging can be paramount to understanding anatomical and functional features of these complex vascular lesions, therefore optimizing success o...
{ "authors": [ "Brandon Allen", "Bobby Desai", "Michael Falgiani" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2012/606921", "journal": "Case Rep Emerg Med", "journal_detail": "2012;2012:606921.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23326719/", "major_m...
PMC3542890
The diagnosis of cerebrovascular accident is extremely common in emergency medicine; however, CVA resulting from hemorrhage following mycotic brain aneurysm following embolic stroke is extremely uncommon. This case reports such an event.
{ "authors": [ "Samir Derisavifard", "Piruz Motamedinia", "Zeph Okeke", "Arthur Smith" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1089/cren.2015.29001.der", "journal": "J Endourol Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2015 Oct 1;1(1):9-10.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.n...
PMC4996559
Given the low incidence and delayed diagnosis, ureterocele management in the adult population is poorly described in the literature. Moreover, there is only one case report characterizing the condition with prolapse in an adult male. Approaches to therapy include transurethral incision or puncture with or without a com...
{ "authors": [ "Sachin M Patil", "Phillip Paul Beck", "Taylor B Nelson", "Andres Bran Acevedo", "William Roland" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2021/3507672", "journal": "Case Rep Orthop", "journal_detail": "2021 Jul 27;2021:3507672.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "l...
PMC8331316
Corynebacteria are ubiquitous and reside as skin and mucosa commensals in animals. They are considered contaminants in clinical specimens, but significant clinical data points to their virulence and pathogenic potential over the last two decades. Corynebacteria can cause both community-acquired and nosocomial infection...
{ "authors": [ "Ikram Ul Haq Chaudhry", "Hazim Al Eid", "Ahsan Cheema", "Aqeel Chaudhry", "Suha Albadar", "Mohiidin G Ali" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.07.059", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2020;73:365-368.", "keywords": [ "aspiratio...
PMC7399185
A five years boy aspirated Light-emitting diode (LED) of a toy while playing. Initially, he had a cough which later on settled. Chest physician at the local hospital tried to retrieve foreign bodies endoscopically, but he failed. He was referred to our tertiary care hospital. Chest physician and pediatric ear, nose and...
{ "authors": [ "A Snyder", "S A Schmalzle" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00785", "journal": "IDCases", "journal_detail": "2020 May 5;20:e00785.", "keywords": [ "endometritis", "group a strep", "gynecology", "pelvic inflammatory disease", "salpingitis", "...
PMC7210579
Streptococcus pyogenes gynecological infections generally occur in association with childbirth, intra-uterine devices, and other invasive gynecologic procedures, but rarely cause spontaneous pelvic inflammatory disease. We describe a case of a healthy young woman with spontaneous S. pyogenes pelvic inflammatory disease...
{ "authors": [ "Shi-Jie Yan", "Yan Li", "Ze-Lian Li", "Ying Chen", "Xiao-Hui Zhang", "Lan Xiao" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/OTT.S195635", "journal": "Onco Targets Ther", "journal_detail": "2019 Mar 8;12:1851-1855.", "keywords": [ "actinomycin d", "chemotherapy", ...
PMC6415729
Gestational trophoblastic neoplasms (GTN) are highly curable tumors, with an overall patient survival of 90%, due to the individualized chemotherapy. However, chemotherapy regimens vary between different treatment centers and the comparable benefits and risks of these different regimens are unclear. Here, we reported a...
{ "authors": [ "Nidhal Belloumi", "Mariem Hamdi", "Emna Braham", "Imène Bachouch", "Fatma Chermiti Ben Abdallah", "Faouzi Mezni", "Soraya Fenniche" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2021.101401", "journal": "Respir Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2021 Apr 2;33:101401....
PMC8378835
Typical carcinoid tumors of the lungs carry an excellent prognosis after complete surgical excision. However, recurrence of these cancers remains poorly described in the literature and may occur many years after surgery. We report a case of carcinoid tumor of the lung. Clinical presentation and follow-up were uneventfu...
{ "authors": [ "Soumitra Das", "Sakshi Prasad", "Palak Atul Fichadia", "Abhigan Babu Shrestha", "Ozge C Amuk Williams", "Anil Bachu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2022/2022474", "journal": "Case Rep Psychiatry", "journal_detail": "2022 Nov 15;2022:2022474.", "keywords": null...
PMC9681564
Background: Catatonia is regarded as a diverse type of motor dysregulation syndrome that includes mutism, immobility, catalepsy, negativism, stereotypies, and echo phenomena. Catatonia is known to coexist with a wide range of physical and mental health conditions, including mood disorders, schizophrenia, autoimmune dis...
{ "authors": [ "Hatem Hassanein", "Julio Hajdenberg" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.14740/jmc3608", "journal": "J Med Cases", "journal_detail": "2021 Jan;12(1):16-17.", "keywords": [ "autoantibodies", "covid-19", "cold agglutinins", "igm", "sars-cov-2", "thermal amplitude"...
PMC8383634
A 48-year-old man diagnosed with multiorgan failure and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pneumonia developed anemia and polyclonal cold agglutinins that reacted at 37 °C. He recovered after a 2-month hospitalization where he received intensive care support. Cold agglutinins resolved after 2 ...
{ "authors": [ "Serena Patel", "Michel H Mendler", "Mark A Valasek", "Shirley M Tsunoda" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2018/7410508", "journal": "Case Rep Transplant", "journal_detail": "2018 Jul 18;2018:7410508.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.nc...
PMC6076919
Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) has not been previously reported as a complication of treatment with everolimus. A 56-year-old Caucasian male liver transplant recipient developed DILI after receiving everolimus. Elevations in transaminase levels occurred within a week of starting everolimus and an upward trend in the ...
{ "authors": [ "Qianming Zou", "Shu Gan", "Yuan Li", "Qinzhan Huang", "Shusheng Wang", "Siyi Li", "Chiming Gu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2023.1223081", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2023 Aug 11;13:1223081.", "keywords": [ "early diagnosis", ...
PMC10450914
Paratesticular liposarcoma (PLS) causes scrotal mass changes, rarely in the urinary system. Before surgery, PLS causes scrotal mass changes that are difficult to distinguish from other causes. There has been a report of a giant paratestis liposarcoma resection and refusal to undergo orchiectomy. A 65-year-old man prese...
{ "authors": [ "Jan-Paul Bohn", "Anna Fiala", "Sebastian Bachmann", "Christian Irsara", "Dominik Wolf", "Clemens Feistritzer" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/20406207221104595", "journal": "Ther Adv Hematol", "journal_detail": "2022 Jul 26;13:20406207221104595.", "keywords": [...
PMC9340359
The introduction of extended factor IX (FIX) products has significantly facilitated the treatment of hemophilia B patients. However, optimal perioperative management remains a topic of hot debate, particularly in surgeries with high bleeding risk. For the first time, we report here a patient with mild hemophilia B and ...
{ "authors": [ "Emika Murasawa", "Masazumi Matsuda", "Koichi Ishiyama", "Tetsugaku Shinozaki", "Toshiki Murata", "Manabu Hashimoto" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2022/6149501", "journal": "Case Rep Radiol", "journal_detail": "2022 Jun 4;2022:6149501.", "keywords": null, "l...
PMC9188470
We present the case of a 22-year-old man who was diagnosed with tonsillitis and treated with antibiotics. Although the symptoms subsided, 1 week later, he presented with weakness in the lower limbs and was hospitalized. The weakness in the lower limbs worsened; he developed difficulty speaking and was transferred to ou...
{ "authors": [ "Deborah Osafehinti", "Kaveh Zivari" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2019/5180424", "journal": "Case Rep Hematol", "journal_detail": "2019 Nov 23;2019:5180424.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31885953/", "major_mesh_terms":...
PMC6907054
Lenalidomide, a synthetic derivation of thalidomide, in recent years, has been the backbone of multiple myeloma treatment leading to improved survival. Common adverse effects from lenalidomide-based regimens include hypertension, heart disease, and venous thromboembolism. Hence, thromboprophylaxis is recommended to red...
{ "authors": [ "André Gonçalves", "Marinho Almeida", "Luís Malheiro", "J Costa-Maia" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.08.026", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2016;28:237-240.", "keywords": [ "case report", "foreign bodies", "intestinal per...
PMC5066196
Introduction: Meckel's diverticulum is the most common congenital abnormality of the gastrointestinal tract. The perforation of a Meckel's diverticulum by a foreign body is a very rare complication. Case presentation: A 61-year-old male presented to the Emergency Department with complaints with abdominal pain and fever...
{ "authors": [ "Chun-Yu Li", "Ya-Mei Han", "Ke Xu", "Shu-Yue Wu", "Xu-Yong Lin", "Hong-Yi Cao" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/OTT.S302613", "journal": "Onco Targets Ther", "journal_detail": "2021 Mar 29;14:2227-2233.", "keywords": [ "ini-1", "smarcb1 (ini-1)-deficient...
PMC8018373
In adults, yolk sac tumors (YSTs) in the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses are very rare. To date, only six cases have been reported in the English literature. YSTs in adults are often accompanied by cancer, teratocarcinosarcoma, and other malignant components. Here, we have reported a case of nasal tumor in a 55-year...
{ "authors": [ "Zachary Porter", "George Yang", "Shawn Vuong", "Baher Hanna", "Joseph Madsen", "Sudhakar Vadivelu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.25259/SNI_156_2020", "journal": "Surg Neurol Int", "journal_detail": "2020 May 16;11:116.", "keywords": [ "intraventricular hemorrh...
PMC7265405
Background: Hydrocephalus shunt malfunctions remain treated with surgical intervention only. Despite efforts at identifying or preventing CSF shunt obstruction, no evidence currently exists to restore CSF flow following proximal occlusion, non-invasively. Case description: We present direct intraoperative evidence in t...
{ "authors": [ "Vikas Tandon", "Rahul Kaul", "Harvinder Singh Chhabra", "Ankur Nanda" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2017/1892502", "journal": "Case Rep Orthop", "journal_detail": "2017;2017:1892502.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov...
PMC5357515
A three-year-old girl presented with primary complaint of severe low back pain with radiation to both lower limbs below the knees since 2 months following history of fall and marked restriction of her daily routine activities. After clinicoradiological evaluation she was diagnosed of having dysplastic L5-S1 spondylopto...
{ "authors": [ "Eimear Kitt", "Kristina R Brannock", "Lauren A VonHolz", "Paul J Planet", "Erin Graf", "Vinodh Pillai" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1093/ofid/ofw263", "journal": "Open Forum Infect Dis", "journal_detail": "2017 Feb 10;4(1):ofw263.", "keywords": [ "algeria", ...
PMC5414059
An 8-year old girl presented to our facility with a 10-day history of fever, fatigue, abdominal pain and refusal to walk. She recently travelled from her native Algeria where she first developed symptoms. On evaluation, she was ill-appearing, febrile and tachycardic with hepatosplenomegaly and lymphadenopathy noted on ...
{ "authors": [ "Harsha Bhattacharjee", "Kasturi Bhattacharjee", "Jnanankar Medhi", "Sushobhan DasGupta" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/0301-4738.58477", "journal": "Indian J Ophthalmol", "journal_detail": "2010 Jan-Feb;58(1):67-70.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": ...
PMC2841379
Phacoemulsification with implantation of single-piece acrylic foldable intraocular lens (IOL) in a 19-year-old boy with microspherophakia, high myopia and angle closure glaucoma is described. The associated myopia and angle closure glaucoma was severely compromising the quality of life. Post-surgical visual recovery wa...
{ "authors": [ "Busra Bostanci", "Emre Korkut", "Nımet Unlu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.17096/jiufd.78944", "journal": "J Istanb Univ Fac Dent", "journal_detail": "2017 Apr 3;51(2):61-67.", "keywords": [ "marfan syndrome", "antibiotic prophylaxis", "dental management", "in...
PMC5573476
Marfan syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder of connective tissue primarily characterized with anomalies affecting the musculoskeletal system, the cardiovascular system and the eyes. It has been suggested that early diagnosis of the syndrome is important, because of the risk of infective endocarditis. A 7-year-old...
{ "authors": [ "Shunji Suzuki", "Nao Iwasaki", "Shuichi Ono", "Miwa Igarashi", "Tomoaki Murata" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1155/2009/498530", "journal": "Obstet Gynecol Int", "journal_detail": "2009;2009:498530.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.n...
PMC2778572
Background. We present here 2 cases of acute twin-twin transfusion occurred during vaginal labor in monochorionic-diamniotic twin pregnancies. Case. Fetal heart rate tracings showed tachycardia in the donor twin in the first case, while they showed reassuring patterns in both twins in the second case. Conclusion. These...
{ "authors": [ "Luigi Rivetti", "Roberto Mantovan", "Nadir Sitta", "Ricarda Marinigh", "Giuseppe Allocca", "Moemen Mohammed", "Fausto Pizzino", "Giuseppe Nucifora" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2020/8833660", "journal": "Case Rep Cardiol", "journal_detail": "2020 Oct 2...
PMC7588831
The management of device implantation during the COVID-19 infection has not well defined yet. This is the first case of complete atrioventricular block in a symptomatic patient affected by the COVID-19 infection treated with early pacemaker implantation to minimize the risk of virus contagion.
{ "authors": [ "Zehra Sema Ozkan", "Banu Kumbak", "Ekrem Sapmaz", "Mehmet Simsek" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2011/619094", "journal": "Case Rep Obstet Gynecol", "journal_detail": "2011;2011:619094.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.g...
PMC3335668
Cornual pregnancy is a rare type of ectopic pregnancy, and diverse therapeutic options exist for the management. Medical treatment despite high initial beta HCG values is not thought to be safe. We reported a 39-year-old woman with an initial beta HCG value of 22000 mIU/mL and diagnosed of a cornual pregnancy. Patient ...
{ "authors": [ "Laura Hottenrott", "Thomas Gronwald", "Kuno Hottenrott", "Thimo Wiewelhove", "Alexander Ferrauti" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fspor.2021.612782", "journal": "Front Sports Act Living", "journal_detail": "2021 Sep 3;3:612782.", "keywords": [ "athlete monitori...
PMC8446376
Background: Viral diseases have different individual progressions and can lead to considerable risks/long-term consequences. Therefore, it is not suitable to give general recommendations on a time off from training for athletes. This case report aims to investigate the relevance of detecting heart rate (HR) and HR vari...