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{ "authors": [ "Wilson Matsumoto", "Victor Garone Morelli", "Rossana Pereira de Almeida", "Alexandre Elias Trivellato", "Cássio Edvard Sverzut", "Takami Hirono Hotta" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2018/9379608", "journal": "Case Rep Dent", "journal_detail": "2018 Jun 6;2018:93...
PMC6011113
Tooth loss can result in loss of facial esthetics, in addition to its effect on mastication, swallowing, and speech. Adequate planning is required in order for the prosthetic treatment of the teeth and implants to be successful. Here, we present a clinical case demonstrating that improper positioning of an implant can ...
{ "authors": [ "Edidiong Cn Kaminska" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X20984038", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2020 Dec 29;8:2050313X20984038.", "keywords": [ "acne vulgaris", "acne-related scarring", "benzoyl peroxide", "clindamycin", "estrog...
PMC7780311
Acne vulgaris is one of the most common skin diseases in the United States and can affect any gender or ethnic group. Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) and scarring from acne can have a negative psychosocial impact on patients. Skin of color patients are particularly prone to PIH, as the dark marks left from ac...
{ "authors": [ "Alberto Leal", "José P Vieira", "Ricardo Lopes", "Rita G Nunes", "Sónia I Gonçalves", "Fernando Lopes da Silva", "Patrícia Figueiredo" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1016/j.ebcr.2016.03.004", "journal": "Epilepsy Behav Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2016 Apr 6;5:5...
PMC4840417
Objectives: Childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) is a syndrome with well-defined electroclinical features but unknown pathological basis. An increased thalamic tonic GABA inhibition has recently been discovered on animal models (Cope et al., 2009), but its relevance for human CAE is unproven. Methods: We studied an 11-year...
{ "authors": [ "Richard Gnatzy", "Jochen Fuchs", "Manuela Siekmeyer", "Anne Bettina Beeskow", "Jan-Hendrik Gosemann", "Martin Lacher" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1055/s-0038-1667330", "journal": "European J Pediatr Surg Rep", "journal_detail": "2018 Jan;6(1):e66-e69.", "keyword...
PMC6162192
Circumcision is one of the most frequent procedures performed by pediatric surgeons. A dorsal penile nerve block (DPNB) is commonly used for perioperative analgesia. We report the case of a 16-year-old boy with ischemia of the glans who presented on the first postoperative day after circumcision under DPNB (0.25% bupiv...
{ "authors": [ "Trong Binh Le", "Ton Nu Hong Hanh Huyen", "Dac Hong An Ngo", "Minh Tuan Le", "Vu Phong Nguyen", "Thanh Thao Nguyen", "Trong Khoan Le" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2021.101514", "journal": "Respir Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2021 Sep 10;34:1015...
PMC8441071
Abnormal connections between systemic and pulmonary vascular systems are rare conditions and have been mostly documented in the pediatric population. We report a case of type B isolated arterial pulmonary malinosculation in an adult. The patient's chief complaint was intermittent hemoptysis during physical exertion. He...
{ "authors": [ "Luis Enrique Meza Escobar", "Georg Osterhoff", "Christian Ossendorf", "Guido A Wanner", "Hans-Peter Simmen", "Clément Ml Werner" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1186/1752-1947-6-27", "journal": "J Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2012 Jan 23;6:27.", "keywords": nul...
PMC3275470
Introduction: Atlantoaxial rotatory subluxation is rarely caused by trauma in adults. Usually, the treatment of choice is traction using Halo/Gardner-Wells fixation devices for up to six weeks. Case presentation: We present the case of a 19-year-old Caucasian woman with traumatic atlantoaxial subluxation. Early reducti...
{ "authors": [ "Levent Yeniay", "Kilongo Mulailwa", "Elmir Asgerov", "Cüneyt Hoşcoşkun", "Osman Zekioğlu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2012/943102", "journal": "Case Rep Med", "journal_detail": "2012;2012:943102.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubm...
PMC3389681
Aberrant breast tissue is an anomaly in the embryogenesis of the breast that is found along the mammary ridge or out of that line. We report a case of a 71-year-old female patient with an abdominal aberrant breast tissue found incidentally in a piece of mesenteric biopsy. The histological features were consistent with ...
{ "authors": [ "Chengjing Zhou", "Ting Jiang", "Yajie Xiao", "Qiaoxuan Wang", "Zhifan Zeng", "Peiqiang Cai", "Yongtian Zhao", "Zhikun Zhao", "Dongfang Wu", "Hanqing Lin", "Chao Sun", "Rong Zhang", "Weiwei Xiao", "Yuanhong Gao" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "...
PMC8714781
Purpose: Immune checkpoint blockade has led to a significant improvement of patient survival in metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) with DNA mismatch repair-deficiency (dMMR)/microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H). However, not all these patients are sensitive to monoimmunotherapy. We firstly presented a case series of...
{ "authors": [ "Ju-Hyeon Lee", "Hiun-Suk Chae", "Kwan-Hyoung Kim", "Jin-Woo Kim", "Young-Pil Wang", "Sun-He Lee", "Keon-Hyon Jo", "Jae-Kil Park", "Sung-Bo Sim", "Jeong-Seob Yoon", "Seok-Whan Moon", "Yong-Hwan Kim" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3346/jkms.2004.19....
PMC2816289
A 68-yr-old man complaining of sudden, postprandial chest pain visited the emergency room. His symptom had been aggravated during the preceding two days. Upper gastrointestinal contrast study with gastrographin showed leakage of dye from the epiphrenic diverticulum in the lower third of the esophagus. The primary repai...
{ "authors": [ "Mika Koivisto", "Svetlana Kirjanen", "Antti Revonsuo", "Sakari Kallio" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1371/journal.pone.0070900", "journal": "PLoS One", "journal_detail": "2013 Aug 5;8(8):e70900.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm....
PMC3733835
Hypnotic suggestions may change the perceived color of objects. Given that chromatic stimulus information is processed rapidly and automatically by the visual system, how can hypnotic suggestions affect perceived colors in a seemingly immediate fashion? We studied the mechanisms of such color alterations by measuring e...
{ "authors": [ "T N Gopinath", "J Jagdish", "K Krishnakiran", "P C Shaji" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.4103/2156-7514.95433", "journal": "J Clin Imaging Sci", "journal_detail": "2012;2:19.", "keywords": [ "calf trauma", "mri", "plantaris", "rupture" ], "license": "CC...
PMC3352606
Calf muscle trauma commonly involves the gastrocnemius and soleus muscles. Plantaris muscle is a vestigial muscle coursing through the calf. Similar clinical features may be seen with injury to the plantaris muscle. It can also mimic other conditions like deep vein thrombosis, rupture of Baker's cyst, and tumors. MRI i...
{ "authors": [ "Thein Aung", "Wuqiang Fan", "Mahesh Krishnamurthy" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.3402/jchimp.v3i2.20741", "journal": "J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect", "journal_detail": "2013 Jul 5;3(2).", "keywords": [ "baroreceptors", "baroreflex failure", "carotid sinus",...
PMC3716024
The baroreceptors in the neck and aortic arch are important regulators of sudden blood pressure changes. They are innervated by CN IX and X and synapse in the brainstem. Baroreceptor failure is an under-recognized cause of recurrent syncope, orthostatic hypotension, and volatile hypertension, which is refractory to and...
{ "authors": [ "Xiuqin Zhao", "Hengbing Zu", "Kai Yao" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fneur.2023.1170693", "journal": "Front Neurol", "journal_detail": "2023 Jun 30;14:1170693.", "keywords": [ "andersen-tawil syndrome", "kcnj2", "anesthetic considerations", "long-term exe...
PMC10348358
Andersen-Tawil syndrome (ATS) is a rare periodic paralysis caused by the KCNJ2 gene mutation. Here, we report on an ATS patient misdiagnosed with myodystrophy. A 66-year-old man presented with a 60-year history of episodic weakness in the proximal muscles of the upper and lower limbs. The man has been diagnosed with mu...
{ "authors": [ "Accursio Raia", "Clara Montalbano", "Valerio Caruso", "Bruno Pacciardi", "Stefano Pini" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.22551/2023.39.1002.10252", "journal": "Arch Clin Cases", "journal_detail": "2023 Jun 23;10(2):107-109.", "keywords": [ "drug-induced parkinsonism"...
PMC10289048
Drug-induced parkinsonism has been commonly studied and discussed regarding antipsychotic agents, but lithium-induced parkinsonism should also be considered when patients present with parkinsonian symptoms and chronic lithium use. There are several reports of parkinsonism arising during lithium administration and regre...
{ "authors": [ "Amr Mohamed Fahmi", "Osama Abdelsamad", "Hazem Elewa" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1186/s40064-015-1653-8", "journal": "Springerplus", "journal_detail": "2016 Jan 4;5:8.", "keywords": [ "infective endocarditis", "mitral valve replacement", "rifampin", "warfar...
PMC4700031
Introduction: Warfarin therapy is associated with many drug interactions that may cause a significant alteration in its anticoagulant effect. Rifampin is a widely used antimicrobial that has major interactions with several medications including warfarin due to its strong P-glycoprotein and liver enzyme inducer activity...
{ "authors": [ "Natasha Atanaskova Mesinkovska", "Danyelle Dawes", "Apra Sood", "Wilma Bergfeld" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2011/412684", "journal": "Case Rep Dermatol Med", "journal_detail": "2011;2011:412684.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.n...
PMC3505938
Imiquimod is an immunomodulator with both antitumor and antiviral properties. It is currently available in two cream formulations as Aldara (imiquimod 5%) and the newly approved Zyclara (imiquimod 3.75%). Imiquimod has been associated with localized erythema, crusting, and scaling at the site of application. However, m...
{ "authors": [ "Grzegorz Zarzycki", "Krzysztof Bar", "Marek Długosz", "Radosław Starownik" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.5173/ceju.2012.04.art10", "journal": "Cent European J Urol", "journal_detail": "2012;65(4):224-6.", "keywords": [ "drainage", "prostatic abscess" ], "licen...
PMC3921809
We currently treat prostatic abscess with minimally invasive methods, most frequently with transurethral (TURP) or transrectal drainage under visual control with TRUS. We present an example of prostatic abscess drainage by percutaneous and transvesical means under the control of ultrasonography (USG). With a 9F single-...
{ "authors": [ "Jordan Davis", "ErinMarie O Kimbrough", "Muhamad Alhaj Moustafa", "Liuyan Jiang", "Vivek Gupta", "Ephraim Parent", "Han W Tun" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/JBM.S391094", "journal": "J Blood Med", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan 22;14:49-55.", "keywords": [ ...
PMC9879025
Primary cranial vault lymphoma (PCVL) is a rare lymphoma involving the skull with or without extra- and intracranial extension. Most cases of PCVL are diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). We report a case of primary cranial vault diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (PCV-DLBCL) that was successfully treated with anthracycli...
{ "authors": [ "Kuat Pernekulovich Oshakbayev", "Kenneth Alibek", "Igor Olegovich Ponomarev", "Nurlybek Nurlanovich Uderbayev", "Bibazhar Abayevna Dukenbayeva" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.12659/AJCR.890229", "journal": "Am J Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2014 May 12;15:203-11.", "k...
PMC4025513
Patient: Female, 41 FINAL DIAGNOSIS: Ovarian carcinoma Symptoms: Ascites • hepatomegaly • weight loss Medication: - Clinical Procedure: - Specialty: Oncology. Objective: Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment. Background: The aim of this case report is to present the results of treatment of end-stage ovarian carcino...
{ "authors": [ "Giuseppe Frazzetto", "Maria Luisa Arpi", "Concetto Regalbuto", "Antonino Belfiore", "Francesco Frasca", "Rosario Le Moli" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/IMCRJ.S397007", "journal": "Int Med Case Rep J", "journal_detail": "2023 Apr 1;16:233-237.", "keywords": [ ...
PMC10075267
Background: Graves' ophthalmopathy (GO) is an autoimmune manifestation of orbit affecting approximately 25% of patients with Graves' disease (GD). Autoreactive T cells involved in thyroid autoimmunity can recognize the thyroid-stimulating receptor (TSHr) expressed in orbital tissues of GO patients. Clinical manifestati...
{ "authors": [ "Adel Alrabadi", "Sohaib Alhamss", "Yasmeen Z Qwaider", "Saddam Al Demour" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2020/6976254", "journal": "Case Rep Med", "journal_detail": "2020 Sep 8;2020:6976254.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm....
PMC7495161
Fibroepithelial polyps are benign tumors of mesodermal origin that usually arise on the surface of the skin and to a lesser extent in the urinary tract; however, their presence on the penis is extremely unusual. We report the case of a 73-year-old male with an extremely large broad-based penile fibroepithelial polyp (F...
{ "authors": [ "Roberto Gonzalez-Salinas", "Fabiola Pena-Guani" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.sjopt.2015.09.002", "journal": "Saudi J Ophthalmol", "journal_detail": "2016 Jan-Mar;30(1):64-7.", "keywords": [ "aniridia ring", "cataract", "congenital aniridia", "corneal leuco...
PMC4759506
The objective of this article was to determine the long-term outcome of surgical treatment in a patient with bilateral congenital aniridia and congenital cataracts. The patient was treated by cataract removal and implantation of a single piece IOL in both eyes. Two aniridia rings were also implanted in the capsular bag...
{ "authors": [ "Erin D'Agostino", "Vyacheslav Makler", "David F Bauer" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/sni.sni_52_18", "journal": "Surg Neurol Int", "journal_detail": "2018 Apr 16;9:83.", "keywords": [ "depression", "epidural abscess", "subdural empyema", "suicidal ideatio...
PMC5926216
Background: Epidural abscess (EDA) is an uncommon form of intracranial infection that generally presents with fever, headache, and focal neurologic deficit. Imaging generally reveals a lentiform collection with diffusion restriction on diffusion weighted image. We present an interesting case in which a patient with EDA...
{ "authors": [ "Hava Usküdar Teke", "Olga Meltem Akay", "Deniz Gören Şahin", "Mustafa Karagülle", "Eren Gündüz", "Neslihan Andıç" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2014/203939", "journal": "Case Rep Med", "journal_detail": "2014;2014:203939.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC ...
PMC4174971
Pleural effusion, as a side effect of tyrosine kinases, may be seen as most commonly associated with dasatinib and very rarely seen with nilotinib. In this report we present a chronic phase of CML case that was treated with nilotinib due to imatinib (Gleevec) allergy and had pleural effusion with nilotinib at 5th year ...
{ "authors": [ "Sana Idrees", "Sonali Gupta", "Miguel Mantilla", "Pradeep Goyal", "Ilja Hulinsky" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.idcr.2017.12.004", "journal": "IDCases", "journal_detail": "2018 Jan 9;11:53-55.", "keywords": [ "diabetic ketoacidosis", "nonenterococcal gr...
PMC5767840
Diabetic ketoacidosis is a feared complication in patients with diabetes mellitus and poses high risk of mortality and morbidity unless treated in timely manner. Infection is one of the most common precipitating factors for the development of diabetic ketoacidosis. Bacteremia with Group A and Group B beta hemolytic str...
{ "authors": [ "Syed Amir Gilani", "Riffat Mehboob", "Raham Bacha", "Aima Gilani", "Iqra Manzoor" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2019/5623530", "journal": "Case Rep Med", "journal_detail": "2019 Oct 31;2019:5623530.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pub...
PMC6875333
A case of geyser sign with acromioclavicular (AC) joint cyst with underlying rotator cuff tear is presented. Ultrasound modality is used to diagnose the clinical case of the AC cyst with positive geyser sign. A 91-year-old male patient presented with a complaint of right-sided shoulder and neck pain. The physical exami...
{ "authors": [ "H Taylan Sekeroglu", "E Erdem", "K Yar", "M Yağmur", "T R Ersoz", "A Uguz" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2010/450230", "journal": "J Ophthalmol", "journal_detail": "2010;2010:450230.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm...
PMC2990860
Purpose. To report an unusual case of severe bilateral fungal keratitis following laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). Method. A 48-year-old man developed bilateral diffuse corneal infiltration two weeks after LASIK. The corneal scrapings revealed fungal filaments but cultures were negative. Results. The corneal ulcer...
{ "authors": [ "Luigi Tagliatesta", "Federico Guerri", "Simone Moscone", "Jason Motta Jones" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/njms.NJMS_192_20", "journal": "Natl J Maxillofac Surg", "journal_detail": "2021 Jan-Apr;12(1):93-95.", "keywords": [ "autotransplantation", "ankylosis",...
PMC8191543
Dental autotransplantation is defined as the movement of one tooth from one position to another, within the same patient. Autotransplantation has predictable results; in fact, many studies describe a success rate of over 90%. This article describes a case report concerning the surgical management of this surgical techn...
{ "authors": [ "Maria Rita Bongiorno", "Mario Aricò" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2009/495809", "journal": "Case Rep Med", "journal_detail": "2009;2009:495809.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19707480/", "major_mesh_terms": [], "mesh...
PMC2729487
We present a rare case of a 34-year-old patient with persistent, progressive, acquired leukonychia totalis and partialis. Idiopathic acquired leukonychia is a rare chromatic disorder of the nail not associated with other abnormalities and discernible etiology. Our case report did not link the inheritance of leukonychia...
{ "authors": [ "Kailee Imperatore", "Brandon Olivieri", "Cristina Vincentelli" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4322/acr.2016.024", "journal": "Autops Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2016 Mar 30;6(1):21-6.", "keywords": [ "autopsy", "hernia, hiatal", "stomach volvulus" ], "license...
PMC4880430
Gastric volvulus is a rare condition resulting from rotation of the stomach beyond 180 degrees. It is a difficult condition to diagnose, mostly because it is rarely considered. Furthermore, the imaging findings are often subtle resulting in many cases being diagnosed at the time of surgery or, as in our case, at autops...
{ "authors": [ "Xin Liu", "Sha Tian", "Zhenchuang Zhu", "Fei Peng", "Qiang Yuan", "Xufei Duan", "Xueqiang Yan" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fped.2022.1016260", "journal": "Front Pediatr", "journal_detail": "2022 Nov 23;10:1016260.", "keywords": [ "fetus", "liver...
PMC9727103
This paper reports the diagnosis and treatment process of a case of fetal mesenchymal hamartoma of the liver (MHL), and reviews the previous literature reports. At 38+2 weeks of gestation, prenatal ultrasound found a well bound mixed solid and cystic mass, which was located at the lower edge of the right lobe of the li...
{ "authors": [ "Dandan Gong", "Jian Yu", "Xiaodong Jiang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2022.1074821", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2022 Dec 22;12:1074821.", "keywords": [ "cancer-associated myositis", "lung parenchyma", "mesothelioma", "oncology", ...
PMC9815530
Malignant pleural mesothelioma is an uncommon aggressive tumor. Its incidence is even lower when the lung parenchyma is the primary site. Myositis is a common paraneoplastic syndrome, but it rarely presents with malignant pleural mesothelioma. This report presents a rare intrapulmonary malignant mesothelioma complicate...
{ "authors": [ "Babatunde B Osinaike", "Alaba O Ogunsiji", "Olufunke C Joseph" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/njs.NJS_58_19", "journal": "Niger J Surg", "journal_detail": "2021 Jan-Jun;27(1):66-70.", "keywords": [ "difficult airway", "retrosternal goiter", "rigid bronchoscope...
PMC8112356
A number of options exist for patients with anticipated difficult intubation on account of a retrosternal goiter compressing on the trachea. The chosen technique(s) to secure the airway in this delicate situation often depends on the location and degree of airway obstruction, available resources/facilities, and an anes...
{ "authors": [ "Karuna Dewan", "Andrew Erman", "Jennifer L Long", "Dinesh K Chhetri" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.1155/2018/9369602", "journal": "Case Rep Otolaryngol", "journal_detail": "2018 Sep 13;2018:9369602.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi....
PMC6158927
Tracheoesophageal prosthesis (TEP) is the most common voice restoration method following total laryngectomy. Prosthesis extrusion and aspiration occurs in 3.9% to 6.7% and causes dyspnea. Emergency centers are unfamiliar with management of the aspirated TEP. Prior studies report removal of aspirated TEP prostheses unde...
{ "authors": [ "Ana Sofia Castro", "Ana Barroso", "Sara Conde", "Bárbara Parente" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2012/610949", "journal": "Case Rep Pulmonol", "journal_detail": "2012;2012:610949.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/233...
PMC3539336
Schwannoma is a neurogenic tumor originating from the nerve sheath Schwann cells. Intrathoracic location is rare, and the endobronchial location is exceptional. Schwannoma is a rare tumor; the majority of lesions are benign and usually asymptomatic. The authors present a case report of a 83-year-old woman, nonsmoker, o...
{ "authors": [ "Mahmood D Al-Mendalawi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.14744/TurkPediatriArs.2020.87847", "journal": "Turk Pediatri Ars", "journal_detail": "2020 Sep 23;55(3):333-334.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC-SA", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33061767/", "major_mesh_...
PMC7536464
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{ "authors": [ "Tomás Robalo Nunes", "Ana Calderón", "Clara Barroso", "Nuno Marques" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00926", "journal": "IDCases", "journal_detail": "2020 Jul 27;21:e00926.", "keywords": [ "hiv infection", "mycobacterium genavense", "opportunis...
PMC7399251
Opportunistic infections are an important cause of death and morbidity among HIV infected patients. Disseminated infections by nontuberculous mycobacteria are a diagnostic to consider among these patients with a high level of immunosuppression. A 64 year old Caucasian man, born in Angola, living in Portugal since 1975,...
{ "authors": [ "Weitao Zhuang", "Chao Zhang", "Yong Tang", "Dan Tian", "Zihua Lan", "Cheng Zeng", "Guibin Qiao" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/OTT.S328839", "journal": "Onco Targets Ther", "journal_detail": "2021 Sep 15;14:4805-4808.", "keywords": [ "egfr", "egfr ...
PMC8450156
Development of targeted therapies for squamous cell lung cancer (SqCLC) is currently limited by the prevalence of activating mutations and their predicting power of treatment efficacy. In the present study, we describe a case of treatment-naïve stage IIIB SqCLC that harbored a rare epidermal growth factor receptor (EGF...
{ "authors": [ "Shigehito Miyagi", "Chikashi Nakanishi", "Naoki Kawagishi", "Takashi Kamei", "Susumu Satomi", "Noriaki Ohuchi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000381394", "journal": "Case Rep Gastroenterol", "journal_detail": "2015 Apr 22;9(1):101-5.", "keywords": [ "ascit...
PMC4448045
Laparoscopic hepatectomy is a standard surgical procedure. However, it is difficult to perform in patients with severe cirrhosis because of fibrosis and a high risk of hemorrhage. We report our recent experience in five cases of pure laparoscopic hepatectomy combined with a pure laparoscopic Pringle maneuver in patient...
{ "authors": [ "William Gonzalez-Marques", "Ann-Leslie Zaslav", "Dhana Balakrishnan", "Laura Hogan", "Yupo Ma", "Daniel Tully", "Paula Fernicola", "Roxana Ponce", "Htien Lee", "Theresa Mercado", "Tahmeena Ahmed" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.lrr.2019.04.006",...
PMC6488524
Near-haploid acute lymphoblastic leukemia is seen in <1% of cases and carries an unfavorable prognosis. We report a case in an 18-year old male. He presented with two abnormal clones, one with 27-28 and one with 54-56 chromosomes. Near-haploidy (27-28) carries a poor prognosis and hyperdiploidy (>50) has a good prognos...
{ "authors": [ "Maryam Abolhasani", "Sareh Salarinejad", "Mohammad Kazem Moslemi" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.10.014", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2016;28:330-334.", "keywords": [ "case report", "chemotherapy", "ewing sarcoma (es)", ...
PMC5079240
Introduction: Ewing sarcoma/Primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the kidney (ES/PNET) is a member of Ewing's sarcoma family, occurring in young adults and has aggressive clinical behavior and poor prognosis. However, its discrimination from the renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is very difficult preoperatively. We present three...
{ "authors": [ "Yaqiang Li", "Mei Zhang", "Min Xue", "Ming Wei", "Jiale He", "Chunhui Dong" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2022.985361", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2022 Aug 25;9:985361.", "keywords": [ "anticoagulant", "cerebral venous ...
PMC9452803
Background: Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is a rare but serious and treatable cause of neurologic symptoms. Due to the variable clinical presentation, CVST was often misdiagnosed. According to published case reports, common clinical manifestations of CVST include headache, focal neurological deficit, epilepsy...
{ "authors": [ "Mihir Patel", "Pierre D Maldjian" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.25259/JCIS_53_2022", "journal": "J Clin Imaging Sci", "journal_detail": "2022 Jul 22;12:39.", "keywords": [ "ct pulmonary arteries", "fibrin sheath", "fibrin sheath embolization", "intraluminal calcif...
PMC9479652
Fibrin sheath formation is a well-described sequela of an indwelling central venous catheter. Fibrin sheaths may also develop around other foreign bodies within the venous system. We describe a case of fibrin sheath formation within the left brachiocephalic vein secondary to automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrill...
{ "authors": [ "John Michael DiBianco", "Jessica Lange", "Daniel Heidenberg", "Patrick Mufarrij" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1089/cren.2018.0111", "journal": "J Endourol Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2019 Mar 18;5(1):25-27.", "keywords": [ "hydrogen peroxide", "nephrolithiasis"...
PMC6461058
Background: Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is a common antiseptic that is available without a prescription in the United States, and it is indicated for minor dermal abrasion; mouth, gum, or dental irritations; and removal of oral secretion. Several other medical uses have also been described, including clot dissolution duri...
{ "authors": [ "Dominique Endres", "Evgeniy Perlov", "Anne Nicole Riering", "Viktoria Maier", "Oliver Stich", "Rick Dersch", "Nils Venhoff", "Daniel Erny", "Irina Mader", "Ludger Tebartz van Elst" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fpsyt.2017.00064", "journal": "Front...
PMC5399039
Background: Schizophreniform syndromes can be divided into primary forms from polygenic causes or secondary forms due to immunological, epileptiform, monogenic, or degenerative causes. Steroid-responsive encephalopathy associated with autoimmune thyroiditis (SREAT) is a secondary immunological form associated with incr...
{ "authors": [ "Ba D Nguyen", "Ann E McCullough" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2484/rcr.v3i1.125", "journal": "Radiol Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2015 Nov 6;3(1):125.", "keywords": [ "18-f fdg, fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose", "ct, computed tomography", "eic, epidermal inclusion cy...
PMC4896124
F-18 FDG PET/CT provides an accurate staging and post-therapeutic evaluation of melanoma based on high metabolic characteristics of its primary and secondary lesions. This functional imaging modality may, however, detect coexisting benign lesions of inflammatory or infectious origin mimicking malignancy thus interferin...
{ "authors": [ "Guang Ji", "Ning Wang", "Xu Han", "Yaye Wang", "Jinru Zhang", "Yue Wu", "Hongran Wu", "Shaojuan Ma", "Xueqin Song" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fgene.2022.925926", "journal": "Front Genet", "journal_detail": "2022 Jun 23;13:925926.", "keywords": ...
PMC9259785
DNAJB6 was identified as the causative gene of limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 1D. In recent years, the phenotypic and molecular spectrum of DNAJB6-myopathy has been expanded, and several mutations of DNAJB6 have been identified in Europe, North America, and Asia. Interestingly, almost all identified mutations in p...
{ "authors": [ "Sijia Zhang", "Yingliang Song", "Hongbo Wei", "Shuai Ren" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.10.004", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2015;16:171-3.", "keywords": [ "cyst", "dental implant", "diabetes", "maxillary sinus au...
PMC4643474
Introduction: Whether mucosal cyst of maxillary sinus is contraindication for sinus floor augmentation surgery has been a controversial hot spot for years. Presentation of case: This case aims to present the surgical procedure of sinus floor augmentation surgery with cyst (18.72mm×24.61mm) in diabetic patient. And 6 mo...
{ "authors": [ "Maud Debreuque", "Marie-Noelle Ducerveau", "Isabelle Valin", "Pauline de Fornel", "Mathieu Manassero", "Jean-Laurent Thibaud" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2055116920930181", "journal": "JFMS Open Rep", "journal_detail": "2020 Jun 18;6(1):2055116920930181.", ...
PMC7303770
Case summary: A 1.5-year-old male neutered Persian cat was referred for acute deterioration of chronic left head tilt and ataxia. A lateral intraventricular cystic lesion, closely associated with the left choroid plexus, was identified on MRI. The intralesional signal intensity and cytological analysis of the fluid rev...
{ "authors": [ "Taro Shinozaki", "Kotaro Sasahara", "Eri Iwami", "Aoi Kuroda", "Tatsu Matsuzaki", "Takahiro Nakajima", "Takeshi Terashima" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2018/3529358", "journal": "Case Rep Infect Dis", "journal_detail": "2018 Nov 25;2018:3529358.", "keywo...
PMC6286767
A 19-year-old woman was referred to our hospital because of a persistent fever and cough that lasted for over a week. Influenza B virus infection was diagnosed using the rapid test kit. Initially, the patient was diagnosed with influenza B infection associated with lobar pneumonia and treated with an anti-influenza vir...
{ "authors": [ "Sanjiv Fitz-Morris Gray", "Beatrice Esther Dieudonne" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.11604/pamj.2018.30.153.15365", "journal": "Pan Afr Med J", "journal_detail": "2018 Jun 20;30:153.", "keywords": [ "knee dislocation", "usa", "posterolateral dislocation" ], "licens...
PMC6201608
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{ "authors": [ "Antonella Conte", "Francesco Brancati", "Francesco Garaci", "Nicola Toschi", "Matteo Bologna", "Giovanni Fabbrini", "Marika Falla", "Bruno Dallapiccola", "Patrizio Bollero", "Roberto Floris", "Alfredo Berardelli" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1371/jo...
PMC3524082
Background: Marcus Gunn jaw-winking synkinesis (MGJWS) is characterized by eyelid ptosis, which disappears during jaw movement. Familial MGJWS is an extremely rare condition. Some authors suggested that MGJWS is due to neural misdirection in the brainstem whereas others suggested that aberrant reinnervation or ephapse ...
{ "authors": [ "Kazuya Takeda", "Yukinori Takenaka", "Michiko Hashimoto" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2010/409429", "journal": "Case Rep Med", "journal_detail": "2010;2010:409429.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20300428/", "major_...
PMC2840378
The nasal cavity harbors an enormous variety of neoplasms, including epithelial and mesenchymal tumors. Hemangioma is an infrequent mesenchymal tumor of the nasal cavity, mostly arising in the mucosa and rarely in the bones. We describe the case of a 73-year-old woman who was referred to our hospital with a tumor in he...
{ "authors": [ "Oguz Cebesoy", "Mustafa Isik", "Mehmet Subasi", "Abbas Kaya", "Fethi Bilgin", "Oğuz Kaya" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.12659/AJCR.890008", "journal": "Am J Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2014 Jan 17;15:27-30.", "keywords": [ "alkaptonuria", "arthroplasty",...
PMC3899173
Patient: Male, 46 FINAL DIAGNOSIS: Akkaptonuria Symptoms: Hip pain Medication: - Clinical Procedure: Total hip replacement Specialty: Orthopedics and Traumatology. Objective: Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment. Background: Ochronosis is an inherited metabolic disease in which there is an accumulation of excessiv...
{ "authors": [ "Gajendra Dubey", "Saurabh Kumar Gupta", "Shyam Sundar Kothari" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/0974-2069.197067", "journal": "Ann Pediatr Cardiol", "journal_detail": "2017 Jan-Apr;10(1):78-81.", "keywords": [ "aortic arch anomalies", "isolated left brachiocephalic ...
PMC5241852
We report a case of isolation of the left brachiocephalic artery with the right aortic arch in a 9-year-old male child masquerading as large patent ductus arteriosus with left-to-right shunt. We have emphasized the subtle clinical findings which served as clues to the diagnosis.
{ "authors": [ "Narayan Prasad Parajuli", "Govardhan Joshi", "Bashu Dev Pardhe", "Jyotsna Shakya", "Anjeela Bhetwal", "Shreena Shakya", "Roshan Pandit", "Sumesh Shreekhanda Shrestha", "Puspa Raj Khanal" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2017/1862320", "journal": "Case Re...
PMC5339539
Shigellosis is an acute infectious disease characterized as severe bloody diarrhea (dysentery) and is accountable for a significant burden of morbidity and mortality especially in children under the age of 5 years. Antimicrobial therapy is required in the cases of severe dysentery associated with Shigella. However, eme...
{ "authors": [ "XiaoBo Kou", "LunXin Liu", "LiangXue Zhou" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fsurg.2022.875422", "journal": "Front Surg", "journal_detail": "2022 May 3;9:875422.", "keywords": [ "ezetimibe", "familial hypercholesterolemia", "intracranial", "retrosigmoid sinus...
PMC9112655
Intracranial xanthoma is a rare benign intracranial tumor. It often occurs in patients with hyperlipidemia. Intracranial xanthomas grow slowly, and clinical symptoms only appear when the mass compresses the surrounding tissues, so early diagnosis of the disease is difficult.
{ "authors": [ "Yan Jing Chen", "Qin Yi", "Yi Ming Li", "Li Li" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/CCID.S338452", "journal": "Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol", "journal_detail": "2021 Dec 16;14:1849-1855.", "keywords": [ "ala-pdt", "basal cell carcinomas", "nevoid basal cell ca...
PMC8687443
Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome (NBCCS) is a rare autosomal dominant-inherited disease characterized by multiple basal cell carcinomas, multiple keratocystic odontogenic tumors, palmar and/or plantar pits. A 50-year-old male patient presented to our hospital with multiple plaques and maculopapular lesions on his f...
{ "authors": [ "Wendlassida Joëlle Stéphanie Tiendrébéogo", "Fulgence Kaboré", "Eric Arnaud Diendéré", "Dieu-Donné Ouedraogo" ], "case_amount": 5, "doi": "10.1155/2020/8860492", "journal": "Case Rep Rheumatol", "journal_detail": "2020 Nov 12;2020:8860492.", "keywords": null, "license": "...
PMC7667518
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a viral infection that appeared in December 2019. The risk of infection seems to be increased in chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases due to both immune disturbances related to the disease and treatment. In this case report, we describe the clinical features of 5 rheumatic immu...
{ "authors": [ "Huda AlGhadeer", "Thamer Bukhari", "Mohammed AlAmry" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/meajo.meajo_313_21", "journal": "Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol", "journal_detail": "2022 Nov 23;29(1):63-65.", "keywords": [ "keratitis", "keratopathy", "seawater", "toxic" ...
PMC9846955
To report a case of toxic keratopathy secondary to the self-application of seawater eye drops. A 60-year-old male who presented with unexplained unilateral decrease in vision and corneal thinning. Best-corrected visual acuity was 20/400 OD, slit-lamp examination indicated diffuse corneal edema with central thinning, in...
{ "authors": [ "Diana O Treaba", "Salwa Khedr", "Shamlal Mangray", "Cynthia Jackson", "Jorge J Castillo", "Eric S Winer" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1155/2012/875039", "journal": "Case Rep Hematol", "journal_detail": "2012;2012:875039.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", ...
PMC3420541
Primary myelofibrosis (formerly known as chronic idiopathic myelofibrosis), has the lowest incidence amongst the chronic myeloproliferative neoplasms and is characterized by a rather short median survival and a risk of progression to acute myeloid leukemia (AML) noted in a small subset of the cases, usually as a termin...
{ "authors": [ "Sai Prasad", "Chan Hon Chui" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": null, "journal": "JSLS", "journal_detail": "2007 Jan-Mar;11(1):138-41.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC-ND", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17651577/", "major_mesh_terms": [ "Laparoscopy / methods"...
PMC3015803
The occurrence of ovarian cysts in a neonate is common, but the management of the same is contentious. We present a case of a prenatally diagnosed complex ovarian cyst in a neonate, which was successfully treated by a novel laparoscopic technique. The literature was reviewed and the diagnosis, treatment options, and co...
{ "authors": [ "S J Pullen", "C A Wall", "K H Lee", "S M Stead", "B T Klassen", "T M Brown" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2011/209467", "journal": "Case Rep Neurol Med", "journal_detail": "2011;2011:209467.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed....
PMC3420565
This case study followed one adolescent patient who underwent bilateral deep brain stimulation of the centromedian parafascicular complex (CM-Pf) for debilitating, treatment refractory Tourette's syndrome for a period of 1.5 years. Neurocognitive testing showed no significant changes between baseline and follow-up asse...
{ "authors": [ "Sung-Joo Yuh", "Zhi Wang", "Ghassan Boubez", "Daniel Shedid" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.25259/SNI_479_2020", "journal": "Surg Neurol Int", "journal_detail": "2020 Dec 22;11:449.", "keywords": [ "c1", "central cord syndrome", "cervical fracture", "jeffer...
PMC7771413
Background: Jefferson fractures are burst fractures involving both the anterior and posterior arches of C1. They typically result from axial compression or hyperextension injuries. Most are stable, and neurological deficits are rare. They are often successfully treated with external immobilization, but require surgery ...
{ "authors": [ "Komal S Mandhane", "Pratik Phansopkar", "Neha V Chitale" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.33815", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan 16;15(1):e33815.", "keywords": [ "low-back pain (lbp)", "physical medicine and rehabilitation", "physiothera...
PMC9931384
The granulomatous disease tuberculosis (TB) is brought on by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Skeletal TB is involved in 10-35% of extra-pulmonary reported cases worldwide, with the most common kind being tuberculous spondylitis (Pott's disease). Depending upon the extent of spinal engagement, the clinical pres...
{ "authors": [ "Eriko Okano", "Tomokazu Yoshioka", "Takaji Yanai", "Sho Kohyama", "Akihiro Kanamori", "Masashi Yamazaki", "Toshikazu Tanaka" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2016/4328462", "journal": "Case Rep Orthop", "journal_detail": "2016;2016:4328462.", "keywords": nul...
PMC4932162
The fabella is a sesamoid bone that is located in the lateral head of the gastrocnemius muscle and has been identified on magnetic resonance imaging in 31% of Japanese people. In the present case, a 65-year-old woman experienced posterolateral knee pain, accompanied by a clicking "sound" during active knee flexion, aft...
{ "authors": [ "Areti Ganiatsa", "Constantina Gartzonika", "Georgios Gaitanis", "Paraskevi Voulgari", "Stamatina Levidiotou-Stefanou", "Ioannis D Bassukas" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2020/6498950", "journal": "Case Rep Dermatol Med", "journal_detail": "2020 Oct 23;2020:6498...
PMC7604590
Fish bone and/or spine puncture injuries can result in infection of the upper extremities with aquatic bacterial pathogens. Additionally, in such injuries, the inoculation of foreign organic material is frequent and may further complicate the clinical presentation and course of the resulting infection. We describe the ...
{ "authors": [ "Keigo Okamoto", "Jun Hanaoka" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2018.12.009", "journal": "Respir Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2018 Dec 15;26:123-125.", "keywords": [ "css", "lung adenocarcinoma", "non-small cell lung cancer", "subsegmentectomy", "...
PMC6304449
Combined subsegmentectomy (CSS) is procedure as diagnostic purpose adding sufficient surgical margin. Compared to other procedure, CSS is not common, with the surgical results also being controversial. We analyzed the patients who had undergoing CSS in the right upper lobe for ground glass opacity (GGO) -dominant nodul...
{ "authors": [ "I Tuhar", "D Zamfirescu", "D Slăvescu", "A Frunză", "I Lascăr" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": null, "journal": "J Med Life", "journal_detail": "2015 Jan-Mar;8(1):112-5.", "keywords": [ "basaloid squamous cell carcinoma", "squamous cell carcinoma" ], "license": ...
PMC4397510
Basaloid squamous cell carcinoma (BSCC) is a rare and aggressive version of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) that preferentially occurs in the upper aerodigestive tract. Since the first description by Wain SL et al., in 1986, only 21 cases with BSCC in the nasal cavity or in the paranasal cavity have been reported in the ...
{ "authors": [ "Mauro Henrique Chagas Silva", "Celso Neiva Campos", "Marcelo Santos Coelho" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2174/1874210601509010482", "journal": "Open Dent J", "journal_detail": "2015 Dec 31;9:482-5.", "keywords": [ "calcium hydroxide", "endodontics", "pulp biology...
PMC4768656
Root canal treatment of teeth presenting immature development is a great challenge for both the patient and the professional. The thinness of the root canal walls of immature teeth may lead to root fracture and thus the outcomes of such treatments are uncertain. Revascularization is based on root canal decontamination ...
{ "authors": [ "Ahmed Nabil Abdulazim", "Martina Reitmaier", "Henrik Eckardt", "Rik Osinga", "Franziska Saxer" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2019.10.029", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2019;65:4-9.", "keywords": [ "case report", "hindfoot a...
PMC6833435
Introduction: Subtalar dislocations are rare injuries and treatment recommendations missing. Gross contamination and devascularisation are aspects supporting talectomy as potential treatment choice. Reconstruction in these cases can be challenging. The Masquelet technique presents one viable option. Presentation of cas...
{ "authors": [ "Hosna Zobairy", "Parisa Modaresi", "Miguel M Cabada", "Ahmad Sofi-Mahmudi" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.18502/ijpa.v18i1.12388", "journal": "Iran J Parasitol", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan-Mar;18(1):113-118.", "keywords": [ "covid-19", "lucilia sericata", "nas...
PMC10183443
Nosocomial myiasis is a rare event that has a higher incidence in the hospitals of poor and developing countries. The presence of nosocomial myiasis reflects the need for improved medical facilities and increased awareness among healthcare personnel. Severely ill patients are more susceptible, such as those with impair...
{ "authors": [ "Mariana de Carvalho Pinto", "Regina Celi Trindade Camargo", "José Carlos Silva Camargo Filho", "Cristina Elena Prado Teles Fregonesi", "Ana Clara Campagnolo Real Gonçalves", "Luiz Carlos de Abreu", "Luiz Carlos Marques Vanderlei", "Roselene Modolo Regueiro Lorençoni" ...
PMC4020313
Background: The physical exercise consists of trainable physical abilities such as strength and endurance. It can be inferred that the individual cardiac patient is dependent on it as an associated therapy to the drug treatment for a rapid and lasting improvement of their overall clinical status. Case presentation: The...
{ "authors": [ "Mishal P Shah", "Sheela K Gujjari", "Kinnari M Shah" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/0972-124X.128260", "journal": "J Indian Soc Periodontol", "journal_detail": "2014 Jan;18(1):98-101.", "keywords": [ "dental deformities", "labial cervical vertical groove", "pl...
PMC3988657
A 47-year-old male patient reported to the Department of Periodontology, with a chief complaint of pus discharge from maxillary left central incisors with dull intermittent pain. On clinical examination, a localized gingival inflammation was present with soft edematous tissue with the accumulation of plaque and calculu...
{ "authors": [ "Setareh Akhavan", "Shahrzad Sheikhhasani", "Mohades Peydayesh", "Shima Alizadeh", "Fatemeh Zamani", "Narges Zamani" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1002/ccr3.6909", "journal": "Clin Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan 28;11(1):e6909.", "keywords": [ "internal...
PMC9883843
Retroperitoneal sarcoma is relatively uncommon. We share our experience in encountering retroperitoneal sarcoma with vascular and urethral adhesion in a 46-year-old woman. Given the rarity of these tumors, evaluation and management should ideally be performed in a center equipped with multidisciplinary expertise in tre...
{ "authors": [ "Johannes Huber", "Hans H Schild", "Christian G Huber", "Peter Hallscheidt", "Markus Hohenfellner" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1590/s1807-59322011000600036", "journal": "Clinics (Sao Paulo)", "journal_detail": "2011;66(6):1119-21.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC...
PMC3129943
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{ "authors": [ "Behzat Özkan", "Atilla Çayır", "Celalettin Koşan", "Handan Alp" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4274/jcrpe.v3i2.21", "journal": "J Clin Res Pediatr Endocrinol", "journal_detail": "2011;3(2):101-4.", "keywords": [ "cystinosis", "bartter syndrome", "metabolic alka...
PMC3119438
A five-year-old boy was referred to our pediatric clinic for evaluation of failure to thrive, headache, intermittent high fever, restlessness, polyuria, and polydipsia. His weight and height measurements were under the 3rd percentile. Clinical findings consisted of frontal bossing, carious teeth, O-bain deformity of th...
{ "authors": [ "Justin Aflatooni", "Scott D McKay" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.33415", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan 5;15(1):e33415.", "keywords": [ "atraumatic", "irreducible", "irreducible closed reduction", "locked patella dislocation", "pa...
PMC9897702
Patellar dislocation is not an uncommon injury in the general population that can often be managed in the emergency room with a closed reduction. However, rarely, the patella can become impacted on the lateral femoral condyle and become resistant to closed reduction techniques, which is known as a locked patellar dislo...
{ "authors": [ "Partapjot S Grewal", "Kanu Priya Gupta" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/0976-237X.94551", "journal": "Contemp Clin Dent", "journal_detail": "2012 Jan;3(1):74-7.", "keywords": [ "alkaline phosphatase levels", "alveolar bone atrophy", "anodontia", "complete rehab...
PMC3341764
Hypophosphatasia is a congenital disease characterized by deficiency of serum and tissue non-specific alkaline phosphatase activity. The disease occurs due to mutations in the liver/bone/kidney alkaline phosphatase gene. Six clinical forms of hypophosphatasia are recognized. Systemic symptoms of the disease are respira...
{ "authors": [ "Patricia Merab Sauñe", "Mayte Bryce-Alberti", "Arianna Sibila Portmann-Baracco", "Roberto Alfonso Accinelli" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101221", "journal": "Respir Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2020 Sep 12;31:101221.", "keywords": [ "covid-19",...
PMC7502379
We present two cases of severe COVID-19 that were rejected by medical institutions. The management of the disease was done at home with methylprednisolone (MP) pulse therapy for three days. This resulted in a favorable evolution and resolution of most symptoms. COVID-19 infection presents as asymptomatic disease, non-s...
{ "authors": [ "Yong Xiang", "Yi-Yi Xuan", "Guangheng Li" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/TCRM.S165247", "journal": "Ther Clin Risk Manag", "journal_detail": "2018 Jun 20;14:1133-1139.", "keywords": [ "candida", "arthroplasty", "methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus", ...
PMC6016578
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Candidal prosthetic joint infections (PJIs) are very rare, and the optimal management for these patients is still unknown. A 54-year-old man with traumatic arthritis due to previous electric injury successfully retained the implant despite the successive infection ...
{ "authors": [ "Mojgan Sanjari", "Mohammadreza Shakibi", "Moeinadin Safavi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2021/6669653", "journal": "Case Rep Endocrinol", "journal_detail": "2021 May 22;2021:6669653.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34...
PMC8166464
Graves' disease is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism, which is characterized by thyroid antibodies and the following clinical manifestations: goiter, ophthalmopathy, and pretibial myxedema. On the other hand, Henoch-Schönlein purpura is an IgA-mediated small-vessel vasculitis. Review of the literature showed a r...
{ "authors": [ "Ramesh Sharanappa Doddamani", "Rajesh Kumar Meena", "Selvam Murali Mohan", "Neelam Krishnan Venkatramanaa" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/1793-5482.175633", "journal": "Asian J Neurosurg", "journal_detail": "2018 Jan-Mar;13(1):136-139.", "keywords": [ "child", ...
PMC5820870
Trigeminal schwannomas (TSs) are extremely rare tumors in childhood, particularly in the absence of neurofibromatosis. Although multi-staged surgical strategies have been reported in the literature, safe and single stage microsurgical removal is possible. We report a rare case of dumbbell TS, in a 9-year-old girl in wh...
{ "authors": [ "Wan-Hua Yang", "Shiou-Ping Lin", "Shin-Tsu Chang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1097/MD.0000000000005646", "journal": "Medicine (Baltimore)", "journal_detail": "2017 Jan;96(2):e5646.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28079797...
PMC5266159
Rationale: Crossed cerebellar diaschisis (CCD) is a poor prognostic factor after stroke because without immediate cerebral reperfusion no further improvements in the patient's condition can be achieved. We investigated the clinical effects of intravascular laser irradiation therapy (ILIB) on CCD and evaluated the thera...
{ "authors": [ "Ganesh Kasinathan" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/1179547620936424", "journal": "Clin Med Insights Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2020 Jun 26;13:1179547620936424.", "keywords": [ "dna analysis", "hb h-constant spring", "kikuchi-fujimoto disease", "thalassemia" ],...
PMC7323278
Introduction: Haemoglobin H (Hb H) disease is an alpha thalassemia characterised by either 3 alpha-globin gene deletions (deletional type) or 2 alpha-globin gene deletions with 1-point mutation (nondeletional type). Haemoglobin H-Constant Spring thalassemia is the most common Hb H disease in Asia. Kikuchi-Fujimoto dise...
{ "authors": [ "Mengyan Hu", "Sanxin Liu", "Danli Lu", "Yi Zhong", "Dafan Yu", "Wei Qiu", "Zhengqi Lu", "Bingjun Zhang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fimmu.2021.585316", "journal": "Front Immunol", "journal_detail": "2021 Mar 29;12:585316.", "keywords": [ "staphy...
PMC8044765
Central nervous system immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (CNS-IRIS) describes clinical characteristics that may be observed in previously immunocompromised patients during rapid restoration of immunity function in the presence of a pathogen. There have been no reports about CNS-IRIS related to bacterial menin...
{ "authors": [ "David Malcolm Milne", "Jason Rattan", "Alyssa Muddeen", "Amrit A Rambhajan" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2020/5641701", "journal": "Case Rep Surg", "journal_detail": "2020 Mar 31;2020:5641701.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi....
PMC7150723
Eosinophilic colitis is an inflammatory condition in which the wall of the colon becomes infiltrated by eosinophils which stain densely pink on microscopy. It is an uncommon clinical entity which has a long list of differential diagnoses. We present a case of a patient whose biopsy at colonoscopy revealed eosinophilic ...
{ "authors": [ "Paul T Parks", "Alexander S Easton" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2019/9563874", "journal": "Case Rep Rheumatol", "journal_detail": "2019 Feb 26;2019:9563874.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30937208/", "major_mesh_terms...
PMC6413389
Extraintestinal complications of ulcerative colitis include isolated case reports of cerebral vasculitis. In this case report, we describe autopsy findings in a 50-year-old female who died as a result of massive multifocal cerebral hemorrhage. Microscopic examination of the left colon showed findings typical for ulcera...
{ "authors": [ "Zin W Myint", "Robert D Chow" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3402/jchimp.v5.26360", "journal": "J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect", "journal_detail": "2015 Feb 3;5(1):26360.", "keywords": [ "pet scan", "cancer metastasis", "papillary thyroid cancer", "radioactiv...
PMC4318835
Introduction: Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease characterized by non-caseating granulomas that can be present in diverse organ systems. Sarcoidosis can be associated with malignancy, presenting either preceding, during, or after chemotherapy. We herewith report a case of sarcoidosis mimicking cancer recurrence tha...
{ "authors": [ "Gholamreza Faridaalaee", "Javad Ahmadian Heris" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": null, "journal": "Emerg (Tehran)", "journal_detail": "2018;6(1):e34.", "keywords": [ "pantoprazole", "anaphylaxis", "hypersensitivity", "proton pump inhibitors" ], "license": "CC BY-NC",...
PMC6036523
Anaphylaxis is a serious life-threatening allergic reaction. Any medication may potentially trigger anaphylaxis, but reaction to pantoprazole is rare. Our case is a 21 year-old girl with anaphylactic reaction to pantoprazole a short time after prescription.
{ "authors": [ "Hanpon Klibngern", "Chanisa Pornchaisakuldee" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.06.014", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2020;72:233-236.", "keywords": [ "case report", "epidermoid cyst", "sublingual", "transoral" ], "license...
PMC7298551
Introduction: Epidermoid and dermoid cysts in the floor of the mouth are uncommon. A large cyst can lead to functional morbidities including airway, swallowing and speech problems. The treatment of choice is surgical excision. To obtain a good result, the decision for optimal surgical technique is valuable. Case presen...
{ "authors": [ "Hirofumi Namiki", "Tadashi Kobayashi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2333721419858441", "journal": "Gerontol Geriatr Med", "journal_detail": "2019 Jun 21;5:2333721419858441.", "keywords": [ "aspiration pneumonia", "diagnostic lung imaging", "elderly", "home me...
PMC6589965
The number of aspiration pneumonia cases has increased in recent times. A definitive diagnosis of aspiration pneumonia is difficult in resource-limited settings where radiological equipment is unavailable. We report the initial diagnosis and subsequent monitoring of aspiration pneumonia in a home medical care setting. ...
{ "authors": [ "Kentaro Iwata", "Yasushi Mizuno" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/IJGM.S92435", "journal": "Int J Gen Med", "journal_detail": "2015 Oct 21;8:345-7.", "keywords": [ "etiology", "influenza", "polymyalgia rheumatica" ], "license": "CC BY-NC", "link": "https://pub...
PMC4621214
Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is relatively common among the elderly, and is characterized by multiple body aches with an elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate. Even though the etiology of PMR remains unknown, a number of infectious agents have been suggested to cause PMR. Also, there are reports of PMR after influenz...
{ "authors": [ "Eiichiro Noda", "Makoto Inoue", "Izumi Yoshikawa-Kobayashi", "Toshiyuki Nagamoto" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1186/1752-1947-4-18", "journal": "J Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2010 Jan 21;4:18.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi...
PMC2822793
Introduction: This case report describes a patient who had a perforating eyelid injury that extended to the brain stem. Case presentation: A 17-year-old Japanese woman complained of decreased vision in her right eye, with severe ocular pain and headaches, after the metal tip of an umbrella struck her upper right eyelid...
{ "authors": [ "Aryé Weinberg", "Andreas Eberhard Albers" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.11604/pamj.2017.27.237.9092", "journal": "Pan Afr Med J", "journal_detail": "2017 Aug 2;27:237.", "keywords": [ "aberrant internal carotid", "conductive hearing loss", "myringotomy" ], "licens...
PMC5622820
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{ "authors": [ "Uwe Wollina", "Birgit Heinig", "Christian Stelzner", "Gesina Hansel", "Jacqueline Schönlebe", "Georgi Tchernev", "Torello Lotti" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3889/oamjms.2018.023", "journal": "Open Access Maced J Med Sci", "journal_detail": "2018 Jan 1;6(1):67-...
PMC5816320
Background: Leg ulcers are a burden to patients, their families and society. The second most common cause of chronic leg ulcers is the mixed arterio-venous type. An 80-year-old female patient presented to our department due to painful enlarging chronic leg ulcer of mixed arteriovenous origin on her left lower leg. She ...
{ "authors": [ "Mayumi Akaki", "Shoji Taniguchi", "Kinta Hatakeyama", "Ryoji Kushima", "Hiroaki Kataoka" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1186/1471-230X-14-14", "journal": "BMC Gastroenterol", "journal_detail": "2014 Jan 14;14:14.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "htt...
PMC3898372
Background: Brunner's gland hamartoma is a rare tumor, predominantly found in the fifth to sixth decades of life. Generally, it is a single pedunculated polyp, rarely larger than 5 cm. Asymptomatic cases are found incidentally, but cases with a large polyp tend to have gastrointestinal bleeding and/or obstructive sympt...
{ "authors": [ "Marios Themistocleous", "Dimitrios Giakoumettis", "Andreas Mitsios", "Christos Anagnostopoulos", "Aristoteles Kalyvas", "Christos Koutsarnakis" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.11604/pamj.2016.25.145.11010", "journal": "Pan Afr Med J", "journal_detail": "2016 Nov 11;25...
PMC5326030
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia is a rare autosomal dominant inherited disease that is usually complicated by visceral vascular malformations. Patients harboring such malformations are at increased risk of brain abscess formation, which despite advances in diagnostic and surgical methods remains a life threatenin...
{ "authors": [ "Jessica Marsigit", "Fira Tania Khasanah", "Leonard Nainggolan", "Edy Rizal Wahyudi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/23337214221146072", "journal": "Gerontol Geriatr Med", "journal_detail": "2022 Dec 20;8:23337214221146072.", "keywords": [ "depression", "elder a...
PMC9791278
A 61-year-old elderly woman came to the emergency room in tertiary hospital in Jakarta, Indonesia due to epigastric pain for the past 7 months which was worsened in the past 4 days. Due to her illness, her daughters prevent her to do daily chores and her hobbies, such as singing and gardening. On admission, she had hyp...
{ "authors": [ "Reza Amini", "Heather L Gornik", "Leslie Gilbert", "Sue Whitelaw", "Mehdi Shishehbor" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2011/146267", "journal": "Case Rep Cardiol", "journal_detail": "2011;2011:146267.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubm...
PMC4008275
Bilateral subclavian steal syndrome is a rare condition. It is usually due to reversal of vertebral blood flow in the setting of bilateral proximal subclavian or left subclavian plus innominate artery severe stenosis or occlusion. This finding may cause cerebral ischemia related to upper extremities exercise. We report...