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{ "authors": [ "Wellington Fernandes da Silva Junior", "Larissa Lane Cardoso Teixeira", "Vanderson Rocha", "Valeria Buccheri" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.htct.2018.04.004", "journal": "Hematol Transfus Cell Ther", "journal_detail": "2019 Jan-Mar;41(1):88-90.", "keywords": null, ...
PMC6371201
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{ "authors": [ "Jayesh Patel", "Melissa Swee" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00767", "journal": "IDCases", "journal_detail": "2020 May 15;21:e00767.", "keywords": [ "toxoplasmosis", "transplant infection" ], "license": "CC BY-NC-ND", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nl...
PMC7248659
Toxoplasma gondii infection is an uncommon and potentially life-threatening condition in immunocompromised patients in the setting of solid organ transplantation. We present the case of cerebral toxoplasmosis which presented as a solitary intracranial space-occupying lesion in a patient who received a combined kidney a...
{ "authors": [ "Arthur Paredes Gatti", "Luiza Tonello", "William Pfaffenzeller", "Fernando Oliveira Savóia", "Diego Inácio Goergen", "Rodrigo De Pieri Coan", "Uirá Fernandes Teixeira", "Fábio Luiz Waechter", "Paulo Roberto Ott Fontes" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ij...
PMC5447375
Introduction: Primary apocrine sweat gland carcinoma (PASGC) is an extremely rare neoplasia whose management and treatment are still evolving. The only curative therapy is wide local excision. Many patients have metastasis at the time of the diagnosis, mainly because this neoplasm has been misdiagnosed as some benign s...
{ "authors": [ "Xusheng Zhang", "Bendong Chen" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2023.1206043", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2023 Aug 18;13:1206043.", "keywords": [ "mt1m", "parp12", "dermatomyositis", "intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma", "paraneoplastic d...
PMC10471963
Cancer secondary to dermatomyositis (DM) is defined as paraneoplastic dermatomyositis, which is one of the major subtypes of DM. However, cases of DM with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) are rarely reported. In the course of our clinical work, we encountered a case of a middle-aged female patient who was diagnose...
{ "authors": [ "Achmad Fauzi Yahya", "Minsy Titi Sari", "Aninka Saboe" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1177/11795468221108211", "journal": "Clin Med Insights Cardiol", "journal_detail": "2022 Jun 28;16:11795468221108211.", "keywords": [ "iatrogenic pericarditis", "cardiac tamponade", ...
PMC9247988
Distal wire perforation is an infrequent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) complication, which may progress to one of the fearful conditions, cardiac tamponade, and rarely to iatrogenic pericarditis. We described 2 cases of acute pericarditis and cardiac tamponade following distal guidewire coronary artery perfo...
{ "authors": [ "Koichi Nisijima", "Katutoshi Shioda" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/NDT.S58677", "journal": "Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat", "journal_detail": "2014 Feb 24;10:403-7.", "keywords": [ "ck", "nms", "hyperthermia", "malnutrition" ], "license": "CC BY-NC", "link":...
PMC3938441
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) is a life-threatening adverse reaction to antipsychotic drugs. Although there is no specific examination able to diagnose NMS, serum creatine kinase (CK) elevation has been reported in over 90% of NMS patients. In this report, we describe a patient who developed NMS but had normal C...
{ "authors": [ "Yukiko Ueta", "Keiko Aso", "Youichi Haga", "Hiroyuki Takahashi", "Mari Satoh" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1297/cpe.2021-0070", "journal": "Clin Pediatr Endocrinol", "journal_detail": "2022;31(3):159-162.", "keywords": [ "kiss1r", "congenital hypogonadotropic...
PMC9297168
A 3-mo-old male infant was referred to our hospital with micropenis. Since his serum LH, FSH, and testosterone levels were low (< 0.3 mIU/mL, 0.08 mIU/mL, and < 0.03 ng/mL, respectively), Kallmann syndrome/normosmic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism was suspected. In the process of searching for complications of Kallmann s...
{ "authors": [ "Wei Liu", "Li-Na Liu", "Cai-Wei Lin", "Hao-Yu Wang", "Xu-Dong Wang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/RMHP.S317205", "journal": "Risk Manag Healthc Policy", "journal_detail": "2021 Oct 11;14:4253-4256.", "keywords": [ "cardiac arrest", "pulmonary embolism", ...
PMC8523905
We present the case of a 60-year-old woman who suddenly suffered a witnessed cardiac arrest and did not achieve return of spontaneous circulation despite being given 150-minute ultra-long cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). During CPR, pulmonary embolism was suspected and was eventually diagnosed based on refractory p...
{ "authors": [ "Andrew Keller", "Ai Jye Lim", "Ahmad Ali" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.12688/f1000research.5966.1", "journal": "F1000Res", "journal_detail": "2014 Dec 23;3:314.", "keywords": [ "lnvuc, urothelial carcinoma" ], "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.ni...
PMC4314662
Introduction The large nested variant of urothelial carcinoma (LNVUC) is a newly described and rare subtype of urothelial carcinoma. It is characterised by bland cytological features and a large nested architecture similar in appearance to low grade urothelial carcinoma with an inverted growth pattern. To date only 23 ...
{ "authors": [ "M Malagola", "N Polverelli", "V Cancelli", "E Morello", "A Turra", "E Borlenghi", "F Cattina", "B Rambaldi", "S Bernardi", "C Zanaglio", "Elif Dereli Eke", "L Gandolfi", "M Farina", "D Russo" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2019/391482...
PMC6594262
We present a case of a patient with a three-month history of peripheral blood cytopenia without a confirmed diagnosis of myelodysplastic syndrome, who developed a favourable-risk acute myeloid leukemia (AML), according to the European Leukemia Net (ELN) criteria. The patient achieved a complete remission with incomplet...
{ "authors": [ "Rene Jorge Abdalla", "Moisés Cohen", "Jezimar Nóbrega", "Andrea Forgas" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/S2255-4971(15)30276-7", "journal": "Rev Bras Ortop", "journal_detail": "2015 Dec 8;44(5):437-40.", "keywords": [ "giant cell tumor", "knee", "neoplasm", ...
PMC4783680
Synovial giant cell tumor is a benign neoplasm, rarely reported in the form of malignant metastasis. Synovial giant cell tumor most frequently occurs on the hand, and, most uncommon, on the ankle and knee. In the present study, the authors describe a rare case of synovial giant cell tumor on the knee as well as the tre...
{ "authors": [ "Arash Safarian", "Nima Derakhshan", "Mousa Taghipour", "Amirreza Dehghanian" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.06.048", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2017;37:183-185.", "keywords": [ "abducens palsy", "cerebello-pontine angle",...
PMC5508616
Introduction: Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare immunologic disorder, identified by immature proliferation of histiocytes which may present as systemic or focal lesions. Eosinophilic granuloma (EG) is localized from of LCH mainly involving bones such as skull, femur, spine, ribs, mandible and pelvis. Cerebe...
{ "authors": [ "Elias Marquart", "Tamar Kinaciyan" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01888", "journal": "IDCases", "journal_detail": "2023 Aug 30;33:e01888.", "keywords": [ "allergological work-up", "beta-lactam antibiotics", "cutaneous adverse drug reaction (cadr)", ...
PMC10484956
Introduction: Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a worldwide occurring common bacterial agent for community-acquired pneumonia especially in children and young people with high contagiousness. Extrapulmonary complications such as cardiopulmonary, gastrointestinal, neurological and mucocutaneous manifestations including Mycoplasm...
{ "authors": [ "Sreekumar Muthiyal", "Vishwanatha Kini", "Avin Kounsal", "Ashraf Abdelhamid Ibrahim" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ejro.2016.01.001", "journal": "Eur J Radiol Open", "journal_detail": "2016 Feb 10;3:35-7.", "keywords": [ "canal of nuck", "ovaries fallopian ...
PMC4811852
We present a case of a one month old female infant who presented with left inguinal swelling. She was prematurely born at 32 weeks of gestational age. Preoperative ultrasound showed features of sliding indirect inguinal hernia with both ovaries, fallopian tubes and uterus; which were also evident per operatively. Patie...
{ "authors": [ "Nishant Tageja", "Marius Racovan", "Jason Valent", "Jeffrey Zonder" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2010/659031", "journal": "Case Rep Med", "journal_detail": "2010;2010:659031.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/203005...
PMC2837903
Medical literature detailing muscular complications of sickle cell anemia is sparse and limited to a few case-reports. Features consistent with myositis and myonecrosis are often overlooked and patients are inadequately treated, leading to unforeseen complications. We report an interesting case of sickle cell myonecros...
{ "authors": [ "Nabonswindé Lamoussa Marie Ouédraogo", "Korotimi Sanogo", "Mohamed Stéphane Traoré", "Jacques Simporé", "Si Simon Traoré" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.07.072", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2020;74:69-72.", "keywords": [ "...
PMC7452593
Introduction: Situs inversus is a rare congenital malformation often discovered during childhood. It can cause diagnosis errors in adulthood. Its association with gastric perforation is an extremely rare event in the literature. Its diagnosis is made by an adequate morphological assessment. Presentation of case: A 45-y...
{ "authors": [ "Miguel Rodriguez", "Collin Stewart", "Omar Khan", "Brian Citro" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2020/8057352", "journal": "Case Rep Surg", "journal_detail": "2020 Mar 12;2020:8057352.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/...
PMC7093908
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{ "authors": [ "Arunava Kundu", "Tamalika Kundu", "Sonia Gon" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/0974-7753.179396", "journal": "Int J Trichology", "journal_detail": "2016 Jan-Mar;8(1):21-3.", "keywords": [ "double eyelid", "teenage", "trichostasis spinulosa" ], "license": "CC...
PMC4830167
Trichostasis spinulosa (TS) is a relatively common but underdiagnosed disorder of the pilosebaceous follicles in which there is follicular hyperkeratosis of a dilated hair follicle with retention of telogen hairs. Clinical presentation of this disorder can be confused with comedogenic acne, keratosis pilaris, eruptive ...
{ "authors": [ "Sean Fitzpatrick", "Alan W Reynolds", "Gregory Purnell" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.1394", "journal": "J Orthop Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2019;9(3):7-10.", "keywords": [ "arthroscopy", "infraspinatus", "rotator cuff", "shoulder" ],...
PMC6742882
Introduction: Young, athletic patients who suffer a traumatic rotator cuff tear often have high expectations for returning to their pre-injury level of physical ability. Rotator cuff injuries in adolescent and young adults are rare injuries. Isolated tears of the infraspinatus tendon are ever more rare with only one ot...
{ "authors": [ "Adam Austin", "Faris Al-Faris", "Aakash Modi", "Amit Chopra" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2019.100898", "journal": "Respir Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2019 Jul 8;28:100898.", "keywords": [ "central venous thrombosis", "chylothorax", "pleural...
PMC6626116
The chylothorax is a lymphocyte predominant protein-discordant exudative pleural effusions with low lactate dehydrogenase and elevated triglyceride levels. Transudative chylothoraces associated with Superior Cava syndrome (SVC) are an extremely rare clinical entity. In this manuscript, we describe a case of transudativ...
{ "authors": [ "Lisa Alexandra Mestrinho", "Maria Inês Marques", "Sandra Jesus", "Hugo Pissarra", "Maria Peleteiro", "Antonio Ferreira" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fvets.2019.00161", "journal": "Front Vet Sci", "journal_detail": "2019 May 29;6:161.", "keywords": [ "adr...
PMC6555272
A 11-month-old, intact male, Rhodesian Ridgeback was presented to the Veterinary Teaching Hospital with signs of inappetence, lethargy, and abdominal pain for 3 days. A large and well-defined abdominal retroperitoneal mass, related with the left kidney, at the expected location of the adrenal gland, was revealed by rad...
{ "authors": [ "Samir Shrestha", "Bashant Regmi", "Raksha Pathak", "George Kroumpouzos" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000529727", "journal": "Case Rep Dermatol", "journal_detail": "2023 Mar 15;15(1):51-55.", "keywords": [ "acroosteolysis", "bone resorption", "cutaneous s...
PMC10018418
Acroosteolysis (AO) is a rare condition characterized by resorption of the distal phalanges of the fingers and/or toes. It can be familial, idiopathic (IAO), occupational, or secondary. Other authors suggest a classification into primary (genetic disorders, lysosomal storage disorders) or secondary AO. Various skin and...
{ "authors": [ "Amarilis Sanchez-Valle", "Mary Ella Pierpont", "Lorraine Potocki" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1002/ajmg.a.33844", "journal": "Am J Med Genet A", "journal_detail": "2011 Feb;155A(2):363-6.", "keywords": null, "license": "author_manuscript", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.n...
PMC3092288
Potocki-Lupski syndrome (PTLS) is a recently described microduplication syndrome associated with duplication 17p11.2, including the RAI1 gene. Features of PTLS include hypotonia, feeding difficulties, failure to thrive, developmental delay and behavioral abnormalities including autistic spectrum disorder, anxiety, and ...
{ "authors": [ "Rahaf F Alanazi", "Abdulrahman Almalki", "Ali Alkhaibary", "Fahd AlSufiani", "Ahmed Aloraidi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2022/6535588", "journal": "Case Rep Surg", "journal_detail": "2022 Oct 5;2022:6535588.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": ...
PMC9556216
Introduction: Fungal infection of the central nervous system has become more common over the past two decades. It is frequently diagnosed in patients with underlying pathological conditions. We herein report a case of rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis by outlining the clinical presentation, radiological images, histo...
{ "authors": [ "Nicolas Argy", "Marcela Sabou", "Alain Billing", "Christian Hermsdorff", "Ermanno Candolfi", "Ahmed Abou-Bacar" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2011/698647", "journal": "J Trop Med", "journal_detail": "2011;2011:698647.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY",...
PMC3065049
We report the first case of ocular dirofilariasis to be diagnosed in northeast France (Alsace region), in a man who presented with a suborbital mass after a journey to Senegal. Microscopic examination of the surgical specimen identified Dirofilaria repens.
{ "authors": [ "Hojjat Mortezaeian", "Zahra Khajali", "Ramin Baghaei", "Anita Sadeghpour" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": null, "journal": "J Tehran Heart Cent", "journal_detail": "2013 Jan;8(1):58-60.", "keywords": [ "cyanosis", "echocardiography, transesophageal", "pulmonary arte...
PMC3587676
Complexity of some congenital heart diseases sometimes necessitates a combination of interventional procedures and surgery, amongst which intraoperative stent implantation is one of the most common. We herein report a successful hybrid procedure in a cyanotic adult patient who had undergone no procedure in childhood. T...
{ "authors": [ "Beom Kyun Pak", "Dong Min Kang", "Sang Heon Kim" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5334/jbsr.2840", "journal": "J Belg Soc Radiol", "journal_detail": "2022 Jul 27;106(1):70.", "keywords": [ "abscess", "lower urinary tract infections", "multidetector computed tomograph...
PMC9336734
A vas deferens abscess is a very rare complication of acute vasitis and lower urinary tract infection. A case of vas deferens rupture due to an abscess with severe pelvic inflammation requiring surgical drainage is reported. Teaching Point: Vas deferens abscess rupture is an example of a very rare complication of sever...
{ "authors": [ "Manuel Sánchez-Prieto", "María Jesús Puy", "Núria Barbany", "Betlem Graupera", "Maria Angela Pascual", "Pere Barri-Soldevila" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2022/1793943", "journal": "Case Rep Obstet Gynecol", "journal_detail": "2022 Jun 22;2022:1793943.", "ke...
PMC9242790
Cesarean scar pregnancy (CSP) is a rare form of ectopic pregnancy located in the lower uterine segment. The current increase in the percentage of cesarean sections is accompanied by significant growth in the incidence of CSP, while advances in ultrasound diagnostic techniques have led to a greater number of CSP diagnos...
{ "authors": [ "Colin Johnson", "Caroline Davitt", "Rachel Harrison", "Meredith Cruz" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2019/8737080", "journal": "Case Rep Obstet Gynecol", "journal_detail": "2019 Oct 7;2019:8737080.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.nc...
PMC6800911
Twin pregnancies complicated by complete hydatidiform mole coexisting with a viable fetus are rare and may result in significant complications. We describe the expectant management and our surgical approach in a 27-year-old Rh-negative woman presenting with recurrent episodes of vaginal bleeding and a twin pregnancy co...
{ "authors": [ "Faranak Behnaz", "Masih Ebrahimy Dehkordy", "Hamidreza Azizi Faresani", "Mohammadreza Shahmohammadi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": null, "journal": "Arch Acad Emerg Med", "journal_detail": "2019 Feb 12;7(1):e18.", "keywords": [ "pulmonary edema", "cerebrospinal fluid ...
PMC6637810
Intrathecal Fluorescein has been used widely for detection of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage. After administration of fluorescein many serious complications may happen. Pulmonary edema is one of the most serious complications that require emergency responses. In this study, we report a complicated case of pulmonary ...
{ "authors": [ "Pamidimukkala Bramhananda Rao", "Saptarshi Ghosh", "Manisha Mohapatra", "N Pramod Philip", "P Ravindra Kumar", "Surendra Manam", "Pradeep Karra", "Vijay Krishna Jasti" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2015/638294", "journal": "Case Rep Oncol Med", "journal...
PMC4677189
Introduction. Syringocystadenocarcinoma papilliferum (SCACP) is an extremely rare malignant adnexal tumor, which arises from syringocystadenoma papilliferum. To date, less than 30 cases of malignant SCACP have been reported, of which locoregional metastases were found in only four cases. Case Report. A 57-year-old fema...
{ "authors": [ "Odille Mejia", "Hisham F Bahmad", "Kei Shing Oh", "Juan C Paramo", "Robert Poppiti" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4322/acr.2021.270", "journal": "Autops Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2021 May 25;11:e2021270.", "keywords": [ "adenoma", "case reports", "hema...
PMC8253379
Background: Hemangiomas are benign neoplasms of capillary proliferation that arise from a developmental anomaly where angioblastic mesenchyme fails to form canals. Most hemangiomas arise in the head and neck region, either superficially in the skin or deeper within endocrine organs such as the parotid gland. Parathyroi...
{ "authors": [ "Sivan Sivaloganathan", "Romel Amr", "Raj Shrivastava", "Jaikumar Relwani" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2054270414562986", "journal": "JRSM Open", "journal_detail": "2015 Jan 19;6(1):2054270414562986.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC", "link": "https://pu...
PMC4304892
There is an association between inflammatory bursitis with rice body formation and use of bioabsorbable suture anchors.
{ "authors": [ "Shana R Mencher", "William V Tamborlane", "Anisha D Patel" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2021/9981306", "journal": "Case Rep Pediatr", "journal_detail": "2021 Dec 27;2021:9981306.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/349878...
PMC8723881
Background. Griscelli syndrome (GS) is a rare disorder characterized by partial albinism and silver hair with alteration in genes necessary for melanin transport. Type 2 GS is fatal due to severe immunodeficiency without curative stem cell transplant (SCT). Late endocrinopathies are quite common in other disorders afte...
{ "authors": [ "Beatriz Féria", "Madalena Trindade", "Maria João Palma", "Joana Figueiredo", "Filipa Passos" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2022/2383075", "journal": "Case Rep Obstet Gynecol", "journal_detail": "2022 Jun 7;2022:2383075.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", ...
PMC9197602
Meckel's diverticulitis is an extremely rare event during pregnancy. Its diagnosis is often difficult and can result in higher maternal and fetal morbimortality. We describe a case of a 40-year-old healthy pregnant woman at 33 weeks of gestation who presented with abdominal pain and tender abdomen, leukocytosis, and el...
{ "authors": [ "Ryan T Muir", "Aditya Bharatha", "Dalia Rotstein" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.3389/fneur.2020.00414", "journal": "Front Neurol", "journal_detail": "2020 May 12;11:414.", "keywords": [ "mri", "aquaporin (aqp)-4", "astrocytopathy", "blood brain barrier (bbb)",...
PMC7235314
A 25 year-old Nigerian woman with aquaporin-4 antibody-positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) presented with a 6 week history of nausea, vomiting, and refractory hiccups; as well as progressive lower extremity sensory loss, weakness, saddle anesthesia, and urinary incontinence. She had experienced her ...
{ "authors": [ "Debapriya Datta", "Daniel A Gerardi", "Bimalin Lahiri" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2018.01.005", "journal": "Respir Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2018 Feb 3;23:115-117.", "keywords": [ "angiosarcoma", "diffuse alveolar hemorrhage", "mediastinum" ...
PMC5925857
Angiosarcomas are malignant vascular tumors. Angiosarcomas arising in the thorax such as angiosarcoma of the lungs, heart and mediastinum are extremely rare. There are no reports of mediastinal angiosarcomas presenting with diffuse alveolar hemorrhage, which is a clinical syndrome characterized by the presence of hemop...
{ "authors": [ "Jamal A Ahmed", "Mark A Katz", "Eric Auko", "M Kariuki Njenga", "Michelle Weinberg", "Bryan K Kapella", "Heather Burke", "Raymond Nyoka", "Anthony Gichangi", "Lilian W Waiboci", "Abdirahman Mahamud", "Mohamed Qassim", "Babu Swai", "Burton Wagacha...
PMC3398263
Background: Refugees are at risk for poor outcomes from acute respiratory infections (ARI) because of overcrowding, suboptimal living conditions, and malnutrition. We implemented surveillance for respiratory viruses in Dadaab and Kakuma refugee camps in Kenya to characterize their role in the epidemiology of ARI among ...
{ "authors": [ "Atsuko Kanno", "Masahito Hatori", "Masami Hosaka", "Koshi N Kishimoto", "Munenori Watanuki", "Mika Watanabe", "Eiji Itoi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2009/953750", "journal": "Sarcoma", "journal_detail": "2009;2009:953750.", "keywords": null, "license...
PMC2662323
Sclerosing epithelioid fibrosarcoma (SEF) is a rare sarcoma of low-grade malignancy. There has been no report to describe the comparison of histological features of SEF between primary and metastatic lesions in spite of high local recurrence rate. We report the histological changes and increasing Ki-67 labeling index o...
{ "authors": [ "Joseph Philip", "Neerja Kushwaha", "Neelesh Jain" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.4103/0973-6247.150963", "journal": "Asian J Transfus Sci", "journal_detail": "2015 Jan-Jun;9(1):89-91.", "keywords": [ "anti-m antibody", "antenatal", "hemolytic disease of fetus and n...
PMC4339943
Anti-M is a relatively common naturally occurring antibody reacting optimally at 4°C and weakly or nonreactive at 37°C. It is usually clinically insignificant but can be active at 37°C because of thermal amplitude of IgM component or presence of IgG component. It can cause or delayed hemolytic transfusion reactions or ...
{ "authors": [ "Zalika Klemenc-Ketis", "Janko Kersnik" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/AMEP.S64920", "journal": "Adv Med Educ Pract", "journal_detail": "2014 Jul 16;5:223-7.", "keywords": [ "assessment", "decision making", "family medicine", "undergraduate medical education" ...
PMC4105214
Background: In family medicine, decisions can be difficult due to the early presentation of often poorly developed symptoms or the presentation of undifferentiated conditions that require competencies unique to family medicine, such as; primary care management, specific problem-solving skills, and a comprehensive and h...
{ "authors": [ "Page I Wang", "Jeffrey R Marcus", "Herbert E Fuchs", "Srinivasan Mukundan Jr" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.2484/rcr.v2i3.43", "journal": "Radiol Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2015 Dec 7;2(3):43.", "keywords": [ "3d, three dimensional", "ct, computed tomography" ...
PMC4895070
We present the case of a preterm 6-month-old African American infant who developed craniosynostosis secondary to rickets. This child developed rickets and macrocephaly by the age of 6 months. His head continued to enlarge, and a 3D CT obtained when the child was 2 years old revealed metopic and bilateral coronal cranio...
{ "authors": [ "Noni Novisari Soeroso", "Setia Putra Tarigan", "Wina Saragih", "Novie Diana Sari", "Netty Lubis", "Humairah Lubis" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2018.08.005", "journal": "Respir Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2018 Aug 7;25:116-118.", "keywords": [ ...
PMC6091225
Orbital metastasis of lung adenocarcinoma is very rare. The incidence is only found to be approximately 7%-12% of lung cancer cases. The lack of knowledge about orbital metastasis results in misdiagnosis between malignant or benign lesion. This was a case of a 39-year-old woman complaining about a protruding left eye a...
{ "authors": [ "Yuttiwat Vorakunthada", "Weerapong Lilitwat" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2017.12.007", "journal": "Respir Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2017 Dec 15;23:66-67.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC-ND", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29487785/", ...
PMC5805845
Tracheobronchomalacia (TBM) is characterized by weakness of cartilaginous supporting structures of tracheal and bronchial walls, resulting in central airway obstruction. It is a rare condition that can occur after prolonged intubation. Here, we report a 26-year-old, alcoholic male who had TBM, mild subglottic, and seve...
{ "authors": [ "Claire Allen", "Shiavax J Rao", "Kavneet Gill", "Marcos Wolff", "Christopher J Haas" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01720", "journal": "IDCases", "journal_detail": "2023 Feb 18;31:e01720.", "keywords": [ "encephalitis", "hhv-6", "hsv", ...
PMC9969062
Viral encephalitis can lead to encephalopathy, epileptic activity, focal neurological deficits, and death. Prompt recognition and a high index of clinical suspicion can lead to early initiation of appropriate management. We describe an interesting case of a 61-year-old presenting with fever and altered mental status, d...
{ "authors": [ "Harish M C Saluja", "Bhimmapa Mallapa Rudagi", "Uma Rajan Mahindra", "Prafful T Gaikwad", "Vipin V Dehane" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/0975-5950.140182", "journal": "Natl J Maxillofac Surg", "journal_detail": "2014 Jan;5(1):67-9.", "keywords": [ "ameloblast...
PMC4178361
Though reported cases of foreign bodies left intraoperatively in the oral cavity are very few, there is no case mentioned in the literature where foreign body was left behind during follow-up visits. Here, we present an operated case of unicystic ameloblastoma of mandibular ramus region, in which a needle hub was left ...
{ "authors": [ "Chuanzhen Cao", "Zhichao Fu", "Yueping Liu", "Aiping Zhou", "Jianfei Wang", "Jianzhong Shou" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fimmu.2021.684879", "journal": "Front Immunol", "journal_detail": "2021 Jun 10;12:684879.", "keywords": [ "bladder-sparing", "ch...
PMC8222973
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by radical cystectomy is the standard of care for patients diagnosed with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC). However, urinary diversion following radical cystectomy significantly reduces patient quality of life. In addition, patients who significantly respond to neoadjuvant chemoth...
{ "authors": [ "Jiaying Yang", "Qiuying Wang", "Xiuchen Han", "Qian Liu" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.3389/fsurg.2023.1142749", "journal": "Front Surg", "journal_detail": "2023 May 5;10:1142749.", "keywords": [ "adenomyosis", "case report", "endometrioid adenocarcinoma", ...
PMC10196626
Background: Endometrioid adenocarcinoma is usually diagnosed by endometrial curettage with a positive rate of 94%, while a hysteroscopic examination can increase the positive rate. Differently, endometrioid adenocarcinoma arising from adenomyosis (EAAFA) is always misdiagnosed, even after endometrial curettage or hyste...
{ "authors": [ "Kana Tojo", "Kazuhito Nitta", "Wataru Ishii", "Yoshiki Sekijima", "Hiroshi Morita", "Yukitoshi Takahashi", "Keiko Tanaka", "Shu-Ichi Ikeda" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000323751", "journal": "Case Rep Neurol", "journal_detail": "2011 Jan 11;3(1):7-13....
PMC3037987
A 19-year-old man developed rapidly progressive muscle weakness and dysesthesia in the extremities, and dyspnea after a flu-like episode. Nerve conduction studies showed reduced motor nerve conduction velocities with conduction block, and sensory nerve action potentials could not be evoked. The patient was diagnosed as...
{ "authors": [ "Ved Bhushan Arya", "Qadeer Aziz", "Azizun Nessa", "Andrew Tinker", "Khalid Hussain" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1186/1687-9856-2014-24", "journal": "Int J Pediatr Endocrinol", "journal_detail": "2014;2014(1):24.", "keywords": [ "abcc8", "congenital hyperinsu...
PMC4290134
Background: Mutations in ABCC8 and KCNJ11 are the most common cause of congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI). Recessive as well as dominant acting ABCC8/KCNJ11 mutations have been described. Diazoxide, which is the first line medication for CHI, is usually ineffective in recessive ABCC8 mutations. We describe the clinical a...
{ "authors": [ "Gian Battista Danzi", "Guido Angelo Pomidossi", "Filippo Casolo", "Marco Centola", "Roberto Ferraresi", "Chaim Lotan" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1186/1752-1947-4-238", "journal": "J Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2010;4:238.", "keywords": null, "license": ...
PMC2920272
Introduction: Coronary artery aneurysm is an uncommon disease. It is defined as a coronary artery dilatation, exceeding the diameter of the normal adjacent segment or the diameter of the patient's largest coronary vessel by 1.5 to 2 times. Coronary artery aneurysms are typically diagnosed by coronary angiography. The p...
{ "authors": [ "Sunil Munakomi", "Binod Bhattarai" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2016/2096701", "journal": "Case Rep Neurol Med", "journal_detail": "2016;2016:2096701.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27051540/", "major_mesh_terms": [], ...
PMC4804070
Herein we report a rare case of a giant suboccipital osteoma in a 55-year-old woman presenting primarily due to cosmetic issue. We discuss the management algorithm taken in the patient, highlighting excision of a potentially curable bony tumor only after ruling out its extension to the ear cavity, mastoid ear cells, tr...
{ "authors": [ "Scott C Watkins", "Lewis McCarver", "Alicia Vanbebber", "David P Bichell" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2012/208430", "journal": "Case Rep Anesthesiol", "journal_detail": "2012;2012:208430.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm....
PMC3350127
Gas emboli, including venous and arterial, are a rare but important complication of pediatric cardiac surgery. They have the potential to have devastating consequences and require prompt recognition and treatment. We present a case of gas embolism occurring in the immediate postoperative period in an infant with cyanot...
{ "authors": [ "Styliani Laskou", "Konstantinos Sapalidis", "Christos Topalidis", "Triantafyllia Koletsa", "Isaak Kesisoglou" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2022/5799432", "journal": "Case Rep Endocrinol", "journal_detail": "2022 Jul 16;2022:5799432.", "keywords": null, "licens...
PMC9308557
Leukocytosis can be present at any time during various malignancies. A 42-year-old male was admitted to our department for surgical management of his metastatic papillary thyroid cancer. Persistent white blood cell (WBC) elevation with left shift led to a thorough investigation. Having excluded other causes, leukocytos...
{ "authors": [ "Zhuo Wu", "Baoning Xu", "Di Zhou", "Xueying Yang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2022.904431", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2022 Jul 22;9:904431.", "keywords": [ "anomalous systemic arterial supply", "case report", "coil embol...
PMC9354403
Background: An anomalous systemic arterial supply to the lung lobes is a rare congenital pulmonary vascular malformation. Current treatments include thoracoscopic lobectomy, anatomical segmentectomy, simple ligation and arterial embolization. However, the optimal treatment remains controversial. Case presentation: A 29...
{ "authors": [ "Sarah Caulfield", "Erica Tinson", "Rachael Birkbeck" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/20551169221104552", "journal": "JFMS Open Rep", "journal_detail": "2022 Jun 23;8(1):20551169221104552.", "keywords": [ "bupivacaine", "intravenous lipid emulsion", "local anaes...
PMC9234851
Case summary: An 8.75-year-old male neutered Burmese cat was referred for treatment of pyothorax. The cat was responsive, cardiovascularly stable and tachypnoeic (40 breaths/min) on arrival. Medical management of pyothorax was initiated, bilateral thoracic drains were placed and thoracic lavage using aliquots of saline...
{ "authors": [ "Fabian Aldunate", "Alvaro Fajardo", "Natalia Ibañez", "Florencia Rammauro", "Hellen Daghero", "Rodrigo Arce", "Diego Ferla", "Marianoel Pereira-Gomez", "Cecilia Salazar", "Gregorio Iraola", "Otto Pritsch", "Javier Hurtado", "Jordan Tenzi", "Marie...
PMC10479756
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), an infectious disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus, can have a wide range of clinical manifestations, ranging from asymptomatic disease to potentially life-threatening complications. Convalescent plasma therapy has been proposed as...
{ "authors": [ "Alisha Khan", "Jonathan Hingre", "Amit S Dhamoon" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2020/9484028", "journal": "Case Rep Neurol Med", "journal_detail": "2020 Apr 23;2020:9484028.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32373376/", ...
PMC7196137
Manganese accumulation in the central nervous system creates clinical symptoms of cognitive dysfunction, behavioral changes, and movement disorders resembling Parkinson's disease. Radiographic features of this rare clinical entity include symmetric T1 hyperintensities in the bilateral globus pallidi, with corresponding...
{ "authors": [ "Kodjovi Messie", "Ahoefa Vovor", "Irenee Messanh Kueviakoe", "Levi Kankoe Sallah", "Kossi Agbetiafa", "Akuete Yvon Segbena" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.5402/2011/974609", "journal": "ISRN Hematol", "journal_detail": "2011;2011:974609.", "keywords": null, "lice...
PMC3226243
The first case is about a man of 60 years old suffering of hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) developed since 1998. He presented chronic cough, insomnia, and negative parasitical test. We observed hypereosinophilia and fibroblastic hyperplasia at the bone marrow biopsy. Initially, hydroxyurea and α-interferon treatment f...
{ "authors": [ "Tabtim Chongsuvivatwong", "Panitta Mueanchoo", "Praewchompoo Sathirapanya", "Pornchai Sathirapanya" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2023/4278146", "journal": "Case Rep Neurol Med", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan 30;2023:4278146.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", ...
PMC9902140
Although Bell's palsy is a common diagnosis of acute isolated peripheral facial palsy (PFP), acute isolated PFP can be the first presentation of various illnesses, including COVID-19 disease. A female with a known history of well-controlled diabetes mellitus presented initially with acute isolated PFP mimicking Bell's ...
{ "authors": [ "Diego S Fernández Romero", "Ana L López" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.12890/2023_003693", "journal": "Eur J Case Rep Intern Med", "journal_detail": "2023 Feb 28;10(3):003693.", "keywords": [ "hereditary angioedema", "autoimmunity", "multiple sclerosis", "teriflun...
PMC10035607
Background: Hereditary angioedema is a rare hereditary and potentially life-threatening disorder characterized by recurrent attacks of cutaneous and submucosal swelling. In spite of the advances made in terms of pathophysiology, underlying mechanisms are not fully clear and this, in turn, hinders the development of eff...
{ "authors": [ "Hongduan Liu", "Xiaokang Tu", "Hao Zhang", "Chengming Fan", "Haoyu Tan", "Long Song", "Qin Wu", "Liming Liu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fcvm.2022.950628", "journal": "Front Cardiovasc Med", "journal_detail": "2022 Aug 16;9:950628.", "keywords": [ ...
PMC9424608
Primary cardiac calcification is a rare benign mass in patients with end-stage renal disease. A few cases have been reported in the literatures. In this case study, during a routine checkup for hemodialysis, a transthoracic echocardiography on a 19-year-old male showed a cardiac mass in the right atrium that was partia...
{ "authors": [ "Eric C Leung", "Sean McFadden", "Alain Tremblay" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2019.100943", "journal": "Respir Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2019 Oct 14;28:100943.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC-ND", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3170...
PMC6831836
Bacillus cereus is a gram-positive bacillus that is ubiquitously present in the environment, often regarded as a contaminant when isolated in clinical testing. Cases of B. cereus causing lower respiratory tract infections are sparse, with less than 20 reported in the literature, and even fewer as a cause of massive hem...
{ "authors": [ "Habib Onsori", "Mohammad Ali Hosseinpour Feizi", "Abbas Ali Hosseinpour Feizi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5812/ircmj.6727", "journal": "Iran Red Crescent Med J", "journal_detail": "2014 Jan;16(1):e6727.", "keywords": [ "f8 protein, human", "hemophilia a", "muta...
PMC3964430
Introduction: Haemophilia A is the most common inherited X-linked recessive bleeding disorder. The severity of the resultant bleeding diathesis depends on the FVIII levels associated with the mutation. Analysis of carrier state can be made indirectly by DNA linkage analysis or directly by identifying the mutation that ...
{ "authors": [ "Cristina López-Llunell", "Patricia Garbayo-Salmons", "Marta G Cañada", "Empar S Artacho", "Clara Fernández-Sartorio" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/ijd.ijd_76_22", "journal": "Indian J Dermatol", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan-Feb;68(1):122.", "keywords": [ "biph...
PMC10162761
Cutaneous neoplasms from different cell types can exist within the same lesion. These can be classified into four subtypes which are collision tumour, combined tumour, colonization and biphenotypic tumour. The presence of a melanoma component in these tumours is very rare. Herein we present a singular case of two synch...
{ "authors": [ "Ines Casazza", "Mara Angela Guglietta", "Giuseppe Argento" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2013/792109", "journal": "Case Rep Radiol", "journal_detail": "2013;2013:792109.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24455379/", "m...
PMC3881441
Haemobilia is a rare cause of unrecognized gastrointestinal bleeding and is hard to diagnose. Through the present case report we aim to corroborate magnetic resonance relevance in the evaluation of biliary system and bile features, investigating on its role in patients with acute biliary diseases. We report a case of a...
{ "authors": [ "Siham Nasri", "Youssef Benmoussa", "Widad Abbou", "Houda Mirali", "Narjiss Aichouni", "Imane Skiker" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.11604/pamj.2021.39.178.30438", "journal": "Pan Afr Med J", "journal_detail": "2021 Jul 7;39:178.", "keywords": [ "nipple areolar ...
PMC8449569
Sporadic neurofibromas of the nipple-areolar complexes are exceptional even in patients with neurofibromatosis. Diffuse neurofibroma is an uncommon subtype of neurofibroma that has received little attention in the imaging literature. As are most superficial lesions, it is often evaluated clinically and if biopsy is nee...
{ "authors": [ "Irene A Stafford", "Fernando H Centeno", "Mayar Al Mohajer", "George Parkerson", "Laila Woc-Colburn", "Angelica Janice Burgos-Lee", "Martha Rac", "James Dunn", "Kenneth Muldrew" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1155/2020/6767351", "journal": "Case Rep Obstet ...
PMC7271245
Flea-borne (murine) typhus is caused by Rickettsia typhi. Infection in pregnant women can lead to adverse outcomes when diagnosis and treatment is delayed. We describe how next-generation sequencing (NGS) using the Karius® test was used to rapidly diagnose murine typhus in two pregnant women admitted to a large tertiar...
{ "authors": [ "Bo Li", "Ling Ouyang", "Xue Han", "Yang Zhou", "Xin Tong", "Shulang Zhang", "Qingfu Zhang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/OTT.S45889", "journal": "Onco Targets Ther", "journal_detail": "2013 Jun 17;6:707-11.", "keywords": [ "pnet", "cervical neopla...
PMC3699316
Primary primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNETs) are rare and high-grade malignant tumors that mostly occur in children and young adults. The most common sites are the trunk, limbs, and retroperitoneum. Herein, we present a case of a PNET involving the cervix uteri in a 27-year-old woman. The lesion showed characterist...
{ "authors": [ "Nada Fathalla Abdelbagi", "Ibrahim Ahmed Ismail", "Fadia Awadalkreem", "Mohammed Nasser Alhajj" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2021/6668737", "journal": "Case Rep Dent", "journal_detail": "2021 May 13;2021:6668737.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "...
PMC8140848
Background: Hemimaxillectomy of acquired palatal defects may predispose the patient to hypernasal speech, leakage of fluids into the nasal cavity, impaired masticatory function, and swallowing difficulties leading to a detrimental impact on the quality of life. Sequentially, it can also affect individual character and ...
{ "authors": [ "Bin-Feng Mo", "Cheng-Qiang Wu", "Qun-Shan Wang", "Yi-Gang Li" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fcvm.2022.924570", "journal": "Front Cardiovasc Med", "journal_detail": "2022 Sep 8;9:924570.", "keywords": [ "cardiac tamponade", "case report", "left atrial appe...
PMC9498062
Introduction: Pericardial thrombosis that complicates pericardial bleeding is a life-threatening emergency in interventional cardiology, and surgery remains the only definitive treatment option. We report the first case of successful intrapericardial thrombus aspiration using a dedicated thrombus aspiration catheter in...
{ "authors": [ "Ki Jun Kim", "Jong Seok Lee", "Hyung-Jun Kim", "Ji-Young Ha", "Hyun Park", "Dong Woo Han" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.3349/ymj.2005.46.4.571", "journal": "Yonsei Med J", "journal_detail": "2005 Aug 31;46(4):571-4.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC", "...
PMC2815845
Submental endotracheal intubation is a simple and secure alternative to either nasoendotracheal intubation or a tracheostomy in the airway management of maxillofacial trauma. However, a submental endotracheal intubation is quite difficult to manage if adverse events such as a tube obstruction, accidental extubation, or...
{ "authors": [ "Hyojeong Mulcahy", "Benjamin Hoch" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2484/rcr.v5i4.420", "journal": "Radiol Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2015 Nov 6;5(4):420.", "keywords": [ "mri, magnetic resonance imaging" ], "license": "CC BY-NC-ND", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih...
PMC4901022
Extraskeletal para-articular osteochondromas are rather unusual tumors that arise in the soft tissues adjacent to the joint with no bony or joint continuity. We report a 25-year-old female who presented with a two-year history of right knee mass. Diagnostic imaging revealed a calcifying mass in the Hoffa's fat pad of t...
{ "authors": [ "Nasam Alfraji", "Steven Douedi", "Arda Akoluk", "Jaraad Dattadeen", "Lito Fune", "Edward Liu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00807", "journal": "IDCases", "journal_detail": "2020 May 11;21:e00807.", "keywords": [ "bacteremia", "gardnerella...
PMC7242859
Gardnerella vaginalis is an anaerobic gram variable organism, which commonly causes bacterial vaginosis in women. It is uncommon for this organism to cause a urinary tract infection in males. We present a case of G. vaginalis bacteremia in the setting of urolithiasis in an otherwise immunocompetent elderly male. He was...
{ "authors": [ "John M Ringman", "Karen H Gylys", "Luis D Medina", "Michelle Fox", "Vladimir Kepe", "Deborah L Flores", "Liana G Apostolova", "Jorge R Barrio", "Gary Small", "Daniel H Silverman", "Erin Siu", "Stephen Cederbaum", "Silva Hecimovic", "Martina Malna...
PMC3034479
Familial Alzheimer's disease (AD) due to PSEN1 mutations provides an opportunity to examine AD biomarkers in persons in whom the diagnosis is certain. We describe a 55 year-old woman with clinically probable AD and a novel PSEN1 mutation who underwent genetic, clinical, biochemical and magnetic resonance and nuclear im...
{ "authors": [ "Murugan Sankaranantham" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/ijstd.ijstd_97_22", "journal": "Indian J Sex Transm Dis AIDS", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan-Jun;44(1):85-86.", "keywords": [ "complicated gonorrhea", "tyson's abscess", "tysonitis", "partner management" ], ...
PMC10343134
Gonococcal infection is known for complications, if not treated promptly and adequately. Although Tysonitis and Tyson's abscess are mentioned in textbooks, only few reports are available as complications of gonorrhea. Bilateral Tyson's abscess in acute gonorrhea is a rare entity when compared to other complications of ...
{ "authors": [ "Hussain Issa", "Osama Al-Saif", "Sami Al-Momen", "Bahaa Bseiso", "Ahmed Al-Salem" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/0256-4947.59382", "journal": "Ann Saudi Med", "journal_detail": "2010 Jan-Feb;30(1):67-9.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://...
PMC2850185
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is a common surgical procedure used to treat patients with morbid obesity. One of the rare, but potentially fatal complications of gastric bypass is upper gastrointestinal bleeding, which can pose diagnostic and therapeutic dilemmas. This report describes a 39-year-old male with morbid obesity ...
{ "authors": [ "John Rovers", "Erin Ulrich" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.24926/iip.v13i2.4919", "journal": "Innov Pharm", "journal_detail": "2022 Dec 12;13(2):10.24926/iip.v13i2.4919.", "keywords": [ "circumcision, female", "clinical ethics", "cultural body modifications", "dive...
PMC9836763
Pharmacists, student pharmacists, and other healthcare providers are frequent participants on short-term medical service trips (MSTs) to medically underserved areas. Many such MSTs take place in areas like sub-Saharan Africa where cultural beliefs about healthcare and society may be very different from what volunteers ...
{ "authors": [ "Kelsee Halpin", "Ryan McDonough", "Patria Alba", "Jared Halpin", "Vivekanand Singh", "Yun Yan" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1186/s13633-016-0032-8", "journal": "Int J Pediatr Endocrinol", "journal_detail": "2016;2016:14.", "keywords": [ "adolescent", "alt...
PMC4967349
Background: Insulinoma is a rare diagnosis in the general population with estimates of 1 in 250,000 people per year. Reports of these pancreatic islet cell tumors are even more unusual in children and adolescents. Chronic hypoglycemia due to an insulinoma often presents with neuroglycopenic symptoms that can easily be ...
{ "authors": [ "Chengjiang Liu", "Yidong Liu", "Boyuan Ma", "Mengmeng Zhou", "Xinyan Zhao", "Xuanhao Fu", "Shunli Kan", "Wei Hu", "Rusen Zhu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fsurg.2022.1077353", "journal": "Front Surg", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan 6;9:1077353.", "k...
PMC9852623
Introduction: Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a common operation for spinal surgery to treat a variety of cervical diseases. The postoperative infection rate of this procedure is extremely low, and adjacent segments are rarely involved. Tuberculosis (TB) is a common infectious disease that affects the...
{ "authors": [ "Kun Hwang", "Se Yang Oh" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": null, "journal": "Eplasty", "journal_detail": "2020 Nov 9;20:e13.", "keywords": [ "craniotomy", "orbit", "orbital fractures", "tomography", "x-ray computed" ], "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed...
PMC7658642
Background: Fractures of the orbital roof not associated with fractures of the orbital rim are unusual. We describe the case of a blowout fracture of the orbital roof with an intact orbital rim, which was found after craniotomy for removal of epidural hematoma. Case: A 64-year-old man was referred to our emergency depa...
{ "authors": [ "Gayathiri K Chellaiya", "Chandran K Nair", "Vineetha Raghavan", "R Jesu Pandian", "Roshan Vinod", "Mohandoss Murugesan" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/ajts.AJTS_81_19", "journal": "Asian J Transfus Sci", "journal_detail": "2021 Jan-Jun;15(1):90-93.", "keywords...
PMC8294443
Conventional platelet transfusion may not be adequate to deal with platelet transfusion refractoriness (PTR), and therefore human leukocyte antigen (HLA) or human platelet antigen (HPA) matched and platelet crossmatch compatible units are recommended. However, in developing countries, finding a unit that is HLA or HPA ...
{ "authors": [ "Ahmed Youssef Altonbary", "Ahmed Galal Deiab", "Emad Hamdy Negm", "Mohamed Moustafa El Sorogy", "Wagdi Fawzi Elkashef" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/2303-9027.151365", "journal": "Endosc Ultrasound", "journal_detail": "2015 Jan-Mar;4(1):66-8.", "keywords": [ ...
PMC4362008
Isolated gastric outlet obstruction after 1 month of asymptomatic ingestion of corrosive is a rare phenomenon and rarely reported. In this type of cases, diagnosis is very difficult due to no symptoms at the time of poisoning, and biased history. We report a case of a young male presented with isolated gastric outlet o...
{ "authors": [ "Feng-Mei Wang", "Yan Yang", "Xiao-Liang Zhang", "Yan-Li Wang", "Yan Tu", "Bi-Cheng Liu", "Bin Wang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fgene.2021.690952", "journal": "Front Genet", "journal_detail": "2021 Jul 19;12:690952.", "keywords": [ "col4a5", "ca...
PMC8326751
Complement factor B (CFB) variants have been described to play a causative role in auto-immune associated C3 glomerulopathy (C3G) and/or atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) by affecting the dysregulations of alternative pathway activation. However, CFB variant concomitant with COL4A5 variant is scarce. Here, we d...
{ "authors": [ "Alessio Giordano", "Giovanni Alemanno", "Carlo Bergamini", "Paolo Prosperi", "Alessandro Bruscino", "Andrea Valeri" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2017/8452947", "journal": "Case Rep Surg", "journal_detail": "2017;2017:8452947.", "keywords": null, "license":...
PMC5551536
Ectopic pancreas (EP) is a rare congenital anomaly defined as the presence of pancreatic tissue in topographic anomaly. It is usually silent but it may become clinically evident when complicated by acute conditions. The development of laparoscopic surgery has changed the way to manage such conditions, especially in the...
{ "authors": [ "Eric M Heinberg", "Travis W McCoy", "Resad Pasic" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": null, "journal": "JSLS", "journal_detail": "2008 Jan-Mar;12(1):97-100.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC-ND", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18402749/", "major_mesh_terms": [ ...
PMC3016041
Background: Uterine perforation is the most serious complication associated with an intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD). Minimally invasive techniques, such as hysteroscopy and advanced laparoscopy, are ideally suited to the diagnosis and surgical management of the perforated IUD. Case reports: Three cases of uteri...
{ "authors": [ "Behzad Amoozgar", "Varun Kaushal", "Bhaveshkumar Garsondiya" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2019/5739714", "journal": "Case Rep Infect Dis", "journal_detail": "2019 Jul 28;2019:5739714.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3...
PMC6701298
Primary pyomyositis is an infectious disorder that mostly involves children and adults. Direct injury to the muscle or any traumatic process that can cause bacteremia has been described as the common risk factor. Contact sports without direct contusion or injury to the muscle is an uncommon culprit for the manifestatio...
{ "authors": [ "H M A U Jayasinghe", "V Pinto", "T Jayasinghe Arachchi", "W M A S B Wasala", "S Abeygunawardane", "D Dissanayake" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2021/9932525", "journal": "Case Rep Infect Dis", "journal_detail": "2021 Oct 31;2021:9932525.", "keywords": null, ...
PMC8572612
Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne viral infection common in tropical countries with increasing incidence. The clinical manifestations can range from asymptomatic or mild infection to multiorgan failure. The latter is also called "Expanded dengue syndrome," and it carries a high rate of mortality and morbidity. Intensive...
{ "authors": [ "Na Zhang", "Tingting Wang", "Penghui Wei", "Jinfeng Zhou", "Jianjun Li" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2021.631003", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2021 Jun 30;11:631003.", "keywords": [ "anesthesia", "breast cancer", "regional block...
PMC8278145
Radical mastectomy is commonly performed under general anesthesia, and regional block is often used as assisted or postoperative analgesia. We herein report a case of successful radical mastectomy with severe aortic stenosis (SAS) by using ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia under sedation. A 66-year-old female with ...
{ "authors": [ "Davide Quaresmini", "Alessandra Di Lauro", "Livia Fucci", "Sabino Strippoli", "Ivana De Risi", "Angela Monica Sciacovelli", "Anna Albano", "Gaetano Achille", "Massimo Montepara", "Sabino Russo", "Gabriella Tassone", "Michele Guida" ], "case_amount": ...
PMC8481697
Background: Immunotherapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors is one of the main therapies for advanced melanoma. Nevertheless, albeit remarkable, immunotherapy results are still unsatisfactory as more than half of patients progress, and resistance to treatment still has a dramatic impact on clinical outcomes. Local trea...
{ "authors": [ "Ricardo R Figueiredoi", "Walter S Machado" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/s1808-8694(15)31316-1", "journal": "Braz J Otorhinolaryngol", "journal_detail": "2005 Mar-Apr;71(2):234-6.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16446923/"...
PMC9450519
A 70 year-old man, with a 7-year tracheotomy because of a laryngeal tumor, had an accident during daily canulla cleansing procedure, aspirating a piece of the cleaning brush. Chest radiograph showed metallic foreign body at the right inferior bronchus. Rigid bronchoscopy was performed under general anesthesia, with no ...
{ "authors": [ "Aidan Healy", "Upraj Singh", "Sahibjot S Bhatia", "Neuzil Lai", "Forshing Lui" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.33487", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan 7;15(1):e33487.", "keywords": [ "idiopathic intracranial hypertension", "lateral s...
PMC9901569
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is defined as raised intracranial pressure of unknown etiology. Looking for underlying causes needs to be undertaken before the diagnosis is confirmed and managed accordingly. We are reporting a rare and unique case of a patient with the clinical diagnosis of idiopathic intrac...
{ "authors": [ "Nicholas G Norwitz", "Vyvyane Loh" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2020.00097", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2020 Apr 15;7:97.", "keywords": [ "hdl", "ldl", "lp(a)", "cholesterol", "ketogenic diet", "subfractionation", ...
PMC7174731
High-fat, low-carbohydrate ketogenic diets have recently become popular for weight loss and the treatment of numerous chronic diseases; however, the general medical community still expresses concern regarding the impact of high-fat diets on serum lipids and cardiovascular risk. Herein, we report on a young man who adop...
{ "authors": [ "Sadat Rashid", "Dhyan Rajan", "Robin Jacob", "Keith Dahl", "Apsara Prasad", "Jaspreet Singh", "Ghulam Siddiqui", "Venkatesh Sasthakonar", "Lester Freedman", "Wondwoosen Gebre", "Umeko Takeshige", "Krishnaiyer Subramani", "Kaleem Rizvon", "Paul Mu...
PMC3168384
Pleomorphic carcinoma is a rare aggressive type of lung cancer that uncommonly metastasizes to the bowel, leading to bleeding, perforation, obstruction, and rarely intussusception. Serving as a lead point, metastatic lesions in the bowel may precipitate intussusception and require immediate surgical intervention. We pr...
{ "authors": [ "Leticia Santos", "Filipa Monteiro", "Maria Marques", "Rita Homem", "Vanda Spencer" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.34473", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan 31;15(1):e34473.", "keywords": [ "fusobacterium necrophorum", "jugular vein th...
PMC9981244
Lemierre's syndrome is a rare condition characterized by septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein secondary to infection of the head and neck region and septic embolization to other organs. The most frequent etiological agent is Fusobacterium necrophorum, a commensal anaerobic gram-negative bacillus of the ...
{ "authors": [ "Yusaku Miyata", "Naoya Murakami", "Kae Okuma", "Yuko Nakayama", "Jun Itami", "Takashi Natsume", "Tomoyasu Kato", "Etsuyo Ogo", "Hiroshi Igaki" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.adro.2022.101118", "journal": "Adv Radiat Oncol", "journal_detail": "2022 ...
PMC9685382
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{ "authors": [ "Mustafa Wasifuddin", "Hafsa Sabzposh", "Lishi Sun", "Richard Wu", "Jen C Wang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/23247096231176223", "journal": "J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan-Dec;11:23247096231176223.", "keywords": [ "pentostat...
PMC10214040
T-cell prolymphocytic leukemia (T-PLL) is a rare and aggressive neoplasm that originates from mature post-thymic T-cells. Cutaneous manifestations are a common presentation in T-PLL but rarely are a presentation in the recurrent setting. Here, we describe the case of a 75-year-old female with a history of T-PLL-who at ...
{ "authors": [ "Pan Lv", "Pingdan Liu", "Xiaoqin Zhou", "Jianping Liu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X231177764", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Jun 15;11:2050313X231177764.", "keywords": [ "reactive arthritis", "pathogenic bacteria", ...
PMC10285606
Reactive arthritis is an immune-mediated aseptic arthritis resulting from either genitourinary or intestinal tract in a genetically susceptible host. Reactive arthritis is not uncommon, and the most common infectious agents are Chlamydia trachomatis, Salmonella, Yersinia, and Shigella, some new infectious agents includ...
{ "authors": [ "Hrudi Sundar Sahoo", "R Kurinji Amalavathy", "D Pavani" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2019/4154067", "journal": "Case Rep Dent", "journal_detail": "2019 Jan 29;2019:4154067.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30918727/", ...
PMC6374808
Success in root canal treatment demands a thorough knowledge of usual root canal anatomy and its variations pertaining to every tooth. Variations in root canal anatomy are often accompanied by complex orientation of pulp tissues making a thorough mechanical and chemical debridement a challenge. Inability to treat such ...
{ "authors": [ "Majdouline Boujoual", "Driss Rahali Moussaoui" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.11604/pamj.2018.30.228.14384", "journal": "Pan Afr Med J", "journal_detail": "2018 Jul 26;30:228.", "keywords": [ "cesarean scar", "pregnancy", "echography" ], "license": "CC BY", "link...
PMC6295290
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