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{ "authors": [ "Vishnu Prasad", "Charakkulam Vijay Sreelakshmi", "K Ravi Chandran", "Shashank Agrawal", "Ginil Kumar Pooleri", "Amrita Sao" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.15586/jkcvhl.v10i2.277", "journal": "J Kidney Cancer VHL", "journal_detail": "2023 May 11;10(2):8-12.", "keywo...
PMC10184039
Primary neuroendocrine tumors (NET) of the kidney are rare. They present with varied symptoms, making their diagnosis difficult clinically as well as pathologically. We present to you the case of a renal NET, which presented in a young female patient. A 48-year-old female patient came with an incidentally detected righ...
{ "authors": [ "Adil Elghanmi", "Jou Mohamed", "Samira Khabouz" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.11604/pamj.2015.21.312.6878", "journal": "Pan Afr Med J", "journal_detail": "2015 Aug 28;21:312.", "keywords": [ "splenic rupture", "hypovolemic shock", "pregnancy" ], "license": "CC...
PMC4633742
Splenic rupture during pregnancy is a rare and can frequently be a misdiagnosed pathology. This rupture is associated with a high maternal and fetal mortality rate. A 26 years old Moroccan woman para II gravida II presented at the third stage of pregnancy with acute onset of severe abdominal pain. She developed immedia...
{ "authors": [ "Naval Daver", "Allyson Price", "Christopher B Benton", "Keyur Patel", "Weiguo Zhang", "Marina Konopleva", "Naveen Pemmaraju", "Koichi Takahashi", "Michael Andreeff", "Gautam Borthakur" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2020.01538", "journal": "Fr...
PMC7479234
The prognostics implications of patients with acute myeloid leukemia harboring non-canonical FLT3 is unknown. The use of tyrosine kinase inhibitors in this patient population has not been previously reported. We report successful targeted therapy against non-ITD, non-D835 driver FLT3 alterations in two patient case stu...
{ "authors": [ "Isami Hayashi", "Hajime Shinoda", "Norihiro Nagai", "Kazuo Tsubota", "Yoko Ozawa" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1097/MD.0000000000014230", "journal": "Medicine (Baltimore)", "journal_detail": "2019 Jan;98(4):e14230.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC", "link...
PMC6358394
Rationale: An idiopathic macular hole that causes substantial reduction in central visual acuity is believed to involve no obvious underlying diseases; thus, it is suspected to form due to the presence of idiopathic tractional forces at the vitreoretinal interface. Importantly, it is effectively treated with pars plana...
{ "authors": [ "Tadesse Gure" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X231174100", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 May 23;11:2050313X231174100.", "keywords": [ "ethiopia", "harar", "infertility", "case series", "intrauterine contraception device" ...
PMC10214076
Infertility is one of the reproductive health issues that affects 10%-15% of couples. There are different factors causing infertility: male factors, female factors, and combinations of them. Knowing the causes of infertility is very important for treatment, and looking for them starts with a simple physical examination...
{ "authors": [ "Suresh Chittoodan", "Suzanne Crowe" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2010/239239", "journal": "Case Rep Med", "journal_detail": "2010;2010:239239.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20811609/", "major_mesh_terms": [], "mesh_...
PMC2929532
Bardet-Biedl syndrome is a very rare autosomal-recessive disorder with pan-systemic effects. The perioperative period may be hazardous for patients with this disorder. We describe the presenting features and management of a child who was scheduled for elective ambulatory general anesthesia and discuss the relevant poin...
{ "authors": [ "Gastón Astroza", "Daniella Espínola", "Víctor Faundes", "Juan Calderón" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5173/ceju.2011.01.art9", "journal": "Cent European J Urol", "journal_detail": "2011;64(1):42-3.", "keywords": [ "choriocarcinoma", "hemoperitoneum", "packing"...
PMC3921704
Testicular cancer is the most common type of cancer among young patients. At the moment of diagnosis, between 30% and 50% of them have developed metastases, which affect retroperitoneal lymph nodes and lungs especially. Hepatic compromise is rare and is associated with poor prognosis. Besides this, hepatic lesions can ...
{ "authors": [ "Chan Jong Kim", "Lin Lin", "Ningwu Huang", "Charmian A Quigley", "Theodore W AvRuskin", "John C Achermann", "Walter L Miller" ], "case_amount": 6, "doi": "10.1210/jc.2007-2330", "journal": "J Clin Endocrinol Metab", "journal_detail": "2008 Mar;93(3):696-702.", "...
PMC2266942
Context: Mitochondrial cytochrome P450scc converts cholesterol to pregnenolone in all steroidogenic tissues. Although progesterone production from the fetally-derived placenta is necessary to maintain pregnancy to term, four patients with mutations in the gene encoding P450scc (CYP11A1), have been described, one in a 4...
{ "authors": [ "Jianlong Wang", "Bin Liu", "Jiachao Hou", "Tao Li" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fsurg.2022.926003", "journal": "Front Surg", "journal_detail": "2022 Jul 6;9:926003.", "keywords": [ "case report", "duodenal papilla", "duodenal papillectomy", "duodenos...
PMC9299241
Background: Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma (UPS) is a malignant tumor that originates in the mesenchymal tissue and is common in the extremities and retroperitoneum. Primary UPS of the duodenal papilla is rare and a distinct clinical entity. Case presentation: In this report, a 48-year-old Chinese man was admitte...
{ "authors": [ "Gao-Min Liu", "Yao-Min Zhang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fsurg.2022.920953", "journal": "Front Surg", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan 24;9:920953.", "keywords": [ "hcc", "tace", "long-term survival", "mini-alpps", "salvage" ], "license": "CC BY", "li...
PMC9902497
Background: The future liver remnant (FLR) induced by stage I associated liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged hepatectomy (ALPPS) in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) might be limited due to liver fibrosis/cirrhosis or incomplete liver parenchymal transection. Case presentation: A 51-year-old male with hepa...
{ "authors": [ "Al-Wala Awad", "Hasan A Zaidi", "Al-Homam Awad", "Robert Spetzler" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.462", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2016 Jan 19;8(1):e462.", "keywords": [ "brainstem", "breast cancer", "ductal carcinoma", "her2+", ...
PMC4762768
The central nervous system is a common site of metastatic spread from neoplasms in distant organs, including breast, bone, and lung. The decision to surgically treat these metastatic lesions is often challenging, especially in the setting of systemic disease or when eloquent brain regions are involved. Treating metasta...
{ "authors": [ "Ana Paula Teixeira de Abreu", "Leonardo Ramos Ribeiro de Oliveira", "Ana Flavia Teixeira de Abreu", "Evandro Ribeiro de Oliveira", "Michele Santos de Melo Ireno", "Fernando Monteiro Aarestrup", "Matheus Fonseca Aarestrup", "Paula Fonseca Aarestrup" ], "case_amount":...
PMC5376445
Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic and disinfectant used in surgical and clinical practice since 1954 and is available in aqueous or alcoholic solutions 0.5%-4.0% and has a broad-spectrum activity. Despite their widespread use, allergic reactions with chlorhexidine are rarely reported. We describe a case of anaphylaxis wit...
{ "authors": [ "Mohd Faizal Ahmad", "Yodo Sugishita", "Yuki Suzuki-Takahashi", "Shino Sawada", "Hideyuki Iwahata", "Eriko Shiraishi", "Seido Takae", "Yuki Horage-Okutsu", "Nao Suzuki" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2021.670872", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)",...
PMC8378131
Breast cancer comprised at least 21.8% of the overall cancer among young adult (YA) women and became the leading cancer in this group in Japan, with 50% adolescent and YAs being diagnosed and 15-44-year-old women showing excellent 5-year survival. Surgical-chemoradiation therapy often results in excellent survivorship ...
{ "authors": [ "Jinxiu Cai", "Wanlan Li", "Jiang Du", "Nini Xu", "Peiyi Gao", "Jian Zhou", "Xiaofeng Li" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1097/MD.0000000000009556", "journal": "Medicine (Baltimore)", "journal_detail": "2018 Jan;97(2):e9556.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC B...
PMC5943890
Rationale: Cerebellar liponeurocytoma is a rare tumor of the central nervous system (CNS) characterized by low proliferation but high likelihood of recurrence. Because of its rarity and the paucity of systematic follow-up, the biological behaviors and clinical features of this tumor are still poorly understood. We here...
{ "authors": [ "Stephan E P Kops", "Roel L J Verhoeven", "Erik F M van der Heijden" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.21037/acr-22-40", "journal": "AME Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan 16;7:2.", "keywords": [ "case report", "cone beam ct navigation bronchoscopy", "multi-modalit...
PMC9929662
Background: Peripheral pulmonary nodules are often detected as multiple nodules in one patient. Computed tomography (CT) guided transthoracic biopsy (TTNB) is the most widely implemented method for minimal invasive biopsy of pulmonary nodules, but generally only one nodule is sampled per procedure. Navigation bronchosc...
{ "authors": [ "Chaker Ben Salem", "Wafa Saidi", "Sofiene Larif", "Neila Fathallah", "Raoudha Slim", "Houssem Hmouda" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/0253-7613.150378", "journal": "Indian J Pharmacol", "journal_detail": "2015 Jan-Feb;47(1):123-4.", "keywords": [ "allopurin...
PMC4375808
Allopurinol hypersensitivity syndrome (AHS) is a severe drug reaction. It is characterized by rash, fever, and internal organ involvement. It may present in different clinical forms. We present a case of acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis occurring as a manifestation of AHS.
{ "authors": [ "Okta Pringga Pakpahan", "Liliana Moreira", "Alexandra Camelo", "Detri Karya", "Ana Catarina Martins", "Pedro Dinis Gaspar", "Christophe Espírito Santo" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e12847", "journal": "Heliyon", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan 6...
PMC9853346
The evaluation of the environmental impacts of chestnut production in the Beira Interior region (Portugal) is accessed. The comparative life cycle assessment (LCA) was performed with the use of openLCA software with 16 Environmental Footprint (EF) impact categories retrieved from the AGRIBALYSE database. The system bou...
{ "authors": [ "Michael DePalma", "Sachin Gupta", "Jie Nguyen", "Divya Talwar", "Alexandre Arkader", "Lawrence Wells" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2021/5531238", "journal": "Case Rep Pediatr", "journal_detail": "2021 May 13;2021:5531238.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC...
PMC8137287
Antalgic gait is a common clinical presentation among pediatric patients and can have many different etiologies, with rare life-threatening etiologies including primary bone malignancies. Osteosarcoma is the most common primary malignancy of bone in pediatric and adolescent patients. The incidence rate of osteosarcoma ...
{ "authors": [ "Panagiotis T Diamantopoulos", "Maria Michael", "Olga Benopoulou", "Efthymia Bazanis", "George Tzeletas", "John Meletis", "George Vayopoulos", "Nora-Athina Viniou" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1186/1743-422X-9-1", "journal": "Virol J", "journal_detail": "201...
PMC3305386
Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are often accompanied by autoimmune phenomena. The underlying mechanisms for these associations remain uncertain, although T cell activation seems to be important. Human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV-1) has been detected in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes, mostly in regions of the w...
{ "authors": [ "K S Pilankar", "A D Amarapurkar", "R M Joshi", "T S Shetty", "A S Khithani", "V V Chemburkar" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1186/1471-230X-3-35", "journal": "BMC Gastroenterol", "journal_detail": "2003 Dec 20;3:35.", "keywords": null, "license": "NO-CC CODE", ...
PMC324404
Background: Biliary ascariasis is regarded as possible etiological factor for hepatolithiasis. Here we report one case of a patient with hepatolithiasis with biliary ascariasis who developed a liver abscess, which was treated with partial hepatectomy. Case presentation: A young adult female presented with epigastric pa...
{ "authors": [ "Bradley Faliks", "Evan Thomas", "Joseph D Forrester" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.1136/tsaco-2023-001155", "journal": "Trauma Surg Acute Care Open", "journal_detail": "2023 Jul 20;8(1):e001155.", "keywords": [ "fracture", "rib fractures", "surgical", "traumat...
PMC10360415
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{ "authors": [ "Andrew Fu Wah Ho", "Tallie Wei-Lin Chua", "Puneet Seth", "Kenneth Boon Kiat Tan", "Sohil Pothiawala" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2014/864301", "journal": "Case Rep Emerg Med", "journal_detail": "2014;2014:864301.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "lin...
PMC4293781
Background. Blunt thoracic aorta injury (BAI) is second only to head injury as cause of mortality in blunt trauma. While most patients do not survive till arrival at the hospital, for the remainder, prompt diagnosis and treatment greatly improve outcomes. We report an atypical presentation of BAI, highlighting the diag...
{ "authors": [ "Weiran Zhou", "Linlin Dong", "Xuemei Liu", "Chunhua Dong", "Hongxia Zhang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fped.2023.1149785", "journal": "Front Pediatr", "journal_detail": "2023 May 2;11:1149785.", "keywords": [ "adalimumab", "anti-nxp2", "case report"...
PMC10185749
Background: Renal involvement is rarely reported in juvenile dermatomyositis and may be caused by the toxic effects of myoglobinuria or an autoimmune reaction. We report a case of dermatomyositis and nephrotic syndrome in a child to explore the association between juvenile dermatomyositis and renal involvement. Case pr...
{ "authors": [ "Bhupesh Kumar", "Aveek Jayant", "Ganesh Kumar Munirathinam", "Sachin Mahajan" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/aca.ACA_131_17", "journal": "Ann Card Anaesth", "journal_detail": "2018 Jan-Mar;21(1):61-64.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC-SA", "link": "https:/...
PMC5791492
Transposition of great arteries (TGA) can be associated with left ventricle outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction. In the presence of ventricular septal defect (VSD), septal leaflet of tricuspid valve may prolapse through perimembranous VSD or rarely tricuspid valve tissue may override to produce LVOT obstruction. Occasiona...
{ "authors": [ "Lakshman Ramachandran", "Sandeep Dewan", "Vishal Kumar", "Bhushan Wankhade" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2015.07.007", "journal": "Respir Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2015 Jul 31;16:71-3.", "keywords": [ "aneurysm", "mucormycosis", "pulmonary...
PMC4681968
Pulmonary artery aneurysm (PAA) is an uncommon entity and is usually congenital in origin or secondary to pulmonary arterial hypertension. Infections causing PAA are few, tuberculosis and bacterial infections being the common causative organisms. There have been few cases reported previously, in which the organism caus...
{ "authors": [ "Xie Hongjian", "Li Dujuan", "Xue Shuang", "Zhao Yuewu", "Kong Lingfei" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1089/crpc.2016.0002", "journal": "Case Rep Pancreat Cancer", "journal_detail": "2016 Apr 1;2(1):23-27.", "keywords": [ "pancreatic neoplasm", "pancreatic tumor...
PMC6319678
Background: A solid pseudopapillary tumor (SPT) of the pancreas is a rare neoplasm with low malignancy, constituting about 2% of pancreatic tumors, which mainly occurs in young women. Case Presentation: We herein report a case of a small SPT arising from the head of the pancreas in an asymptomatic 50-year-old man. This...
{ "authors": [ "Alireza Hamidian Jahromi", "Tze-Woei Tan", "Amy H Coulter", "Linda D Doucet", "Wayne W Zhang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X15572502", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2015 Feb 16;3:2050313X15572502.", "keywords": [ "endovascula...
PMC4857312
Objectives: Extracranial carotid artery true aneurysm is extremely uncommon, and definite treatment has traditionally involved open surgical repair. Although successful management of the internal carotid artery aneurysms using endovascular stenting and embolization has recently been reported, only a limited number of c...
{ "authors": [ "Kevin Phan", "Matthew James Lin" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/JCAS.JCAS_197_20", "journal": "J Cutan Aesthet Surg", "journal_detail": "2022 Jan-Mar;15(1):95-96.", "keywords": [ "botox", "botulinum toxin", "injectables", "intralesional", "scalp dysesthesi...
PMC9153304
Scalp dysesthesia is characterized by abnormal cutaneous sensations such as burning, stinging, or itching of the scalp. This condition is particularly challenging to manage as there is a lack of well-established treatments. By limiting release of neurotransmitters such as substance P, glutamate, and calcitonin gene-rel...
{ "authors": [ "Joshua J X Li", "Jacqueline H S Lee", "Vicky T C Chan", "Mei-Yung Yu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2018/3972353", "journal": "Case Rep Pathol", "journal_detail": "2018 Jun 11;2018:3972353.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm....
PMC6016168
A 67-year-old woman presented with postmenopausal vaginal bleeding. Full body imaging demonstrated an intrauterine mass with deep myometrial invasion but no nodal or other metastatic disease. Uterine curettage was performed. Histologically, the tumor was an endometrioid adenocarcinoma with sarcomatous element and a hep...
{ "authors": [ "Ahmed M Elzanaty", "Mohammed T Awad", "Ashu Acharaya", "Ebrahim Sabbagh", "Eman Elsheikh", "Moshrik AbdAlamir" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1186/s12959-020-00225-y", "journal": "Thromb J", "journal_detail": "2020 Jul 6;18:12.", "keywords": [ "behcet’s disease...
PMC7336494
Background: Bechet's disease (BD) is a relatively rare disease that causes recurrent oral and genital ulcers in addition to a variety of systemic manifestations. Concomitant superior-vena-cava (SVC) thrombosis and cardiac involvement with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) as initial presentations for BD is considered rare. ...
{ "authors": [ "Monique-Terese Squiers", "Molly Rideout", "Donald Laub Jr" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": null, "journal": "Eplasty", "journal_detail": "2014 Aug 6;14:ic23.", "keywords": [ "cleft", "diabetic", "facial", "femoral", "syndrome" ], "license": "CC BY", "link"...
PMC4128276
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{ "authors": [ "Richard Holliday", "Emma Beecroft" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2012/474013", "journal": "Case Rep Dent", "journal_detail": "2012;2012:474013.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23091741/", "major_mesh_terms": [], "mesh_...
PMC3474221
Dens invaginations are a rare developmental defect most commonly affecting maxillary lateral incisors, with very few reported cases in mandibular teeth. We describe a rare case of bilateral first mandibular premolar dens invaginations type I, where apparently health teeth presented with periapical pathology.
{ "authors": [ "Jérôme Pineault", "Denis Ouimet", "Vincent Pichette", "Michel Vallée" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/IJGM.S22906", "journal": "Int J Gen Med", "journal_detail": "2011;4:889-93.", "keywords": [ "aortic dissection", "hypertension", "pleuritic chest pain" ]...
PMC3258019
Aortic dissection is often misdiagnosed, especially among young patients, and it is associated with a high mortality rate. We present here a case of fatal acute aortic dissection in a young man who was misdiagnosed with pericarditis. We reviewed the literature of acute aortic dissection in young people and we focused p...
{ "authors": [ "Eun Ha Kang", "Eun Bong Lee", "Churl Hyun Im", "Jin Hyun Kim", "Jeong Jin Park", "Jung Chan Lee", "Sung Hwan Kim", "Yeong Wook Song" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3346/jkms.2005.20.3.524", "journal": "J Korean Med Sci", "journal_detail": "2005 Jun;20(3):524-...
PMC2782218
We describe a case of a 54-yr-old AL amyloidosis patient who developed femoral compressive neuropathy due to iliopsoas pseudohypertrophy. The patient, who presented with end stage renal disease, was referred to our clinic because of lower extremity weakness and polyarthritis. Finally, he was diagnosed as having kappa-A...
{ "authors": [ "Francesco Pizzo", "Alessandra Di Nora", "Alessia Di Mari", "Giuseppe Costanza", "Elisabetta Testa", "Marianna Strazzieri", "Filippo Greco", "Tiziana Timpanaro", "Antonio Basile", "Giuseppe Belfiore", "Andrea Giugno", "Roberta Rocca", "Martino Ruggier...
PMC9635623
Background: Guillain-Barrè syndrome (GBS) is an acute immune-mediated disorder affecting peripheral nerves and nerve roots with a variable clinical course and outcome. Epidemiologic analyses have revealed that the incidence of the syndrome increases linearly among the age. The clinical diagnosis of GBS is based on the ...
{ "authors": [ "Natalia Wuliji", "Matthew J Mandell", "Jason M Lunt", "Adam Merando" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2019/3842425", "journal": "Case Rep Infect Dis", "journal_detail": "2019 Sep 15;2019:3842425.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.n...
PMC6766090
HIV-associated vacuolar myelopathy (HIV-VM) is the most common cause of spinal disease in HIV/AIDS. HIV-VM causes progressive spastic paraparesis, sensory ataxia, and autonomic dysfunction. It is a progressive myelopathy that shares features with subacute combined degeneration seen in vitamin B12 deficiency as well as ...
{ "authors": [ "Toru Imagami", "Satoru Takayama", "Taku Hattori", "Ryohei Matsui", "Hisanori Kani", "Akimitsu Tanaka", "Satoshi Kurokawa" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2019.07.016", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2019;61:73-76.", "keywords":...
PMC6661381
Introduction: Recently, endovascular repair has become the first-line treatment for internal iliac artery aneurysm (IIAA). However, rectal necrosis due to the compression of the residual IIAA early after endovascular repair is rare. Presentation of case: We present a rare case of a huge, isolated left IIAA that severel...
{ "authors": [ "Prasanth Lingamaneni", "Hisham Laswi", "Aleksandar Krbanjevic", "Krishna Moturi", "Vatsala Katiyar", "Shweta Gupta" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/23247096211027413", "journal": "J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2021 Jan-Dec;9:23247096211...
PMC8236778
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a highly aggressive cutaneous neuroendocrine carcinoma, frequently associated with distant metastasis. However, recurrence of MCC manifesting with only pancreatic involvement is exceedingly rare. A 53-year-old man presented to our institution with abdominal discomfort 3 months after initi...
{ "authors": [ "Mithilesh Kumar Sinha", "Sudipta Mohakud", "Tushar Subhadarshan Mishra", "Apurba Barman" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2019.01.032", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2019;56:29-31.", "keywords": [ "gastric fistula", "gastrocutaneou...
PMC6393669
Introduction: Peptic perforation repair is a common stomach surgery. This surgery has not been associated with delayed onset gastrocutaneous fistula formation. However such a complication has been reported following a variety of other stomach surgeries. We are reporting this case as it is a rare complication. Also its ...
{ "authors": [ "Maryanne Caruana", "Victor Grech", "Jane Somerville" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1155/2010/930589", "journal": "Case Rep Med", "journal_detail": "2010;2010:930589.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20224656/", "major_mesh...
PMC2836177
Hemianomalous pulmonary venous drainage with intact atrial septum is a rare congenital anomaly and reports of its surgical repair and the long-term complications related to the correction are only infrequently encountered in the literature. We report the case of a patient with hemianomalous pulmonary venous drainage an...
{ "authors": [ "Hiromitsu Ohta", "Eisaku Miyauchi", "Masahito Ebina", "Toshihiro Nukiwa" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4137/CCRep.S7180", "journal": "Clin Med Insights Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2011;4:29-33.", "keywords": [ "mycobacterium szulgai", "acute respiratory distress...
PMC3201101
A 59-year-old man presented with a skin eruption and bilateral swelling of the legs. Soon after the initial presentation, he developed acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) with miliary lung nodules. Culture of samples from the skin ulcers, sputum, and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid all revealed Mycobacterium szulga...
{ "authors": [ "George Manchi", "Mathias M Brunnberg", "Muhammad Shahid", "Ahmad Al Aiyan", "Leo Brunnberg", "Silke Stein" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fvets.2016.00064", "journal": "Front Vet Sci", "journal_detail": "2016 Aug 16;3:64.", "keywords": [ "bite", "canin...
PMC4985691
An 8-year-old male Jack Russell crossbreed dog was admitted to our hospital with dyspnea and shock following a dog-bite injury on the ventral neck. Radiographs revealed subcutaneous emphysema and bilateral thyrohyoid bone fractures. Intraoperatively, rupture of both sternohyoid muscles, both hyoepiglotticus muscles, bo...
{ "authors": [ "Vo Van Giau", "Jung-Min Pyun", "Eva Bagyinszky", "Seong Soo A An", "SangYun Kim" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/CIA.S170374", "journal": "Clin Interv Aging", "journal_detail": "2018 Jul 31;13:1321-1329.", "keywords": [ "alzheimer’s disease", "next-generati...
PMC6074827
Background: Autosomal dominant early-onset Alzheimer's disease (EOAD) is genetically heterogeneous and has been associated with mutations in 3 different genes, coding for amyloid precursor protein (APP), presenilin 1 (PSEN1), and presenilin 2 (PSEN2). Most frequent cases are associated with mutations in the PSEN1 gene,...
{ "authors": [ "Shashi Kapadia", "Amee Patrawalla" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.idcr.2014.10.010", "journal": "IDCases", "journal_detail": "2014 Nov 4;1(4):97-100.", "keywords": [ "cns tuberculosis", "cavernous sinus syndrome", "extrapulmonary tuberculosis", "fdg-pet", ...
PMC4735080
Tuberculoma involving the cavernous sinus is a rare presentation of CNS disease, with only twelve cases reported in previous literature. We report a case of a 48 year old woman who presented with a right cavernous sinus syndrome of 2 months duration. MRI showed a mass in the right cavernous sinus, and serologic workup ...
{ "authors": [ "David John Massop", "Paul Adam Frederick", "He J Li", "Amy Lin" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000445974", "journal": "Case Rep Ophthalmol", "journal_detail": "2016 May 10;7(1):262-7.", "keywords": [ "conjunctival lesion", "epibulbar nodular fasciitis", "s...
PMC4943769
Purpose: To report a case of epibulbar nodular fasciitis in a 32-year-old female and provide context by reviewing the current literature. Results: Using excisional biopsy, the patient was successfully diagnosed and treated for epibulbar nodular fasciitis. Upon follow-up, there has been no recurrence, consistent with th...
{ "authors": [ "Christopher W Kinter", "Christopher W Hodgkins" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/1179544119849886", "journal": "Clin Med Insights Arthritis Musculoskelet Disord", "journal_detail": "2019 May 23;12:1179544119849886.", "keywords": [ "arthritis and joint disease", "diagnos...
PMC6535898
Pseudoaneurysms are a rare complication of foot and ankle surgeries that can potentially lead to serious sequelae, especially when there is delay in the diagnosis. Due to the rarity of this occurrence, guidelines for management are limited for orthopedic surgeons. Once diagnosed, the surgeon has to decide quickly on ma...
{ "authors": [ "Jocelyn Wertz", "Jason Cesario", "Jennifer Sackrison", "Sean Kim", "Chi Dola" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1155/2011/340817", "journal": "Case Rep Infect Dis", "journal_detail": "2011;2011:340817.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.nc...
PMC3336240
Combination testing with anti-HIV Elisa and Western blot is both sensitive and specific for diagnosis of established HIV-1 infection but could not detect acute HIV infection (AHI). AHI is a time of extremely high viral load, which may correlate to increased risk of horizontal or vertical transmission. Thus, early ident...
{ "authors": [ "Sarah E Brown", "Tamara Shella", "Elia Pestana-Knight" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ebcr.2017.11.003", "journal": "Epilepsy Behav Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2017 Dec 8;9:6-9.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC-ND", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov...
PMC5913360
•Patients diagnosed with PNES created sculptures notably different than patients diagnosed with epilepsy.•Art therapy may help both PNES and Epilepsy patients with emotional expression.•Along with a conventional diagnostic interview, SAS could help could provide important information at a much quicker rate.
{ "authors": [ "Raoni de Castro Galvão", "João Paulo Velasco Pucci", "Ofir Gomes Vieira", "Edvagner Leite Sérgio de Carvalho", "Winder Marconsini Soares", "Guilherme Cunha Dos S Teles" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.36660/abc.20220464", "journal": "Arq Bras Cardiol", "journal_detail...
PMC10374266
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{ "authors": [ "Ahmed S Zugail", "Hossam I Shaabi", "Slimane Idir", "Jean-Pierre Becquemin" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2020/4290271", "journal": "Case Rep Vasc Med", "journal_detail": "2020 Jul 7;2020:4290271.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.nc...
PMC7366215
Exercise-induced arterial endofibrosis is an uncommon entity that is most frequently identified in high-performance athletes, especially cyclists. We present this disease in a male professional cyclist of 22 years of age. The course of his condition, clinical manifestations, modalities of investigation, and a nonpreced...
{ "authors": [ "Sidharth Kumar Sethi", "Shyam Bansal", "Ronith Chakraborty", "Rahul Jain", "Nikita Wadhwani", "Rupesh Raina" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5414/CNCS110062", "journal": "Clin Nephrol Case Stud", "journal_detail": "2020 Jul 7;8:49-52.", "keywords": [ "cmv diseas...
PMC7344764
Background: Children with nephrotic syndrome are vulnerable to developing infections due to a state of relative immunodeficiency, malnourishment, and use of immunosuppression. Case characteristics: We herein report the case of a 3-year-old child with steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome who presented to us with fever o...
{ "authors": [ "Elham Shirazi", "Sara Hosseinpoor", "Seyyed Mohammad Mahdy Mirhosseini", "Reza Bidaki" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.4103/2277-9175.178069", "journal": "Adv Biomed Res", "journal_detail": "2016 Mar 4;5:30.", "keywords": [ "childhood disintegrative disorder", "muti...
PMC4802993
Childhood disintegrative disorder (CDD) is a rare autistic-like clinical condition with unknown etiology, in that previously acquired age-appropriate language, social and adaptive abilities deteriorate significantly in 2-10-year-old healthy children, although physical and neurological evaluations display no observable ...
{ "authors": [ "Praneet Wander", "Adedapo Iluyomade", "Paul Sanmartin", "Akriti Gupta", "Mary O'Sullivan" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2016.04.010", "journal": "Respir Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2016 May 3;18:76-7.", "keywords": [ "differential diagnosis", ...
PMC4901173
Myotonic dystrophy is a group of inherited disorders called muscular dystrophies. Clinical presentation of this disease is characterised by progressive muscle weakness with myotonia, cataracts, infertility (in males) and cardiac conduction defects. We present a case of a 35 year old male with lung abscess, later diagno...
{ "authors": [ "Tom Reisler", "Shahida Ahmed", "Mirseyed Mohit-Tabatabi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": null, "journal": "Eplasty", "journal_detail": "2012;12:ic17.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23359841/", "major_mesh_terms": [], "mesh_t...
PMC3552617
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{ "authors": [ "Lun Tian", "Libin Zhang", "Naiding Zhang", "Xin Xu", "Yongshan Xu", "Zhenjie Liu", "Man Huang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2022.980122", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2022 Sep 15;9:980122.", "keywords": [ "perclose progl...
PMC9520057
Veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) which is a form of circulatory and gas exchange support. Following VA-ECMO, total percutaneous closure of the site of femoral arterial puncture with perclose Proglide (PP) has become widespread, enhancing patient comfort and lessening the incidence of wound in...
{ "authors": [ "ZakaUllah Jan", "Salma Zeb", "Azam Shoaib", "Kaleem Ullah", "Muhammad Muslim", "Humaira Anjum", "Hina Wazir", "Mahmud Aurangzeb" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2019.04.004", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2019;58:54-56.", ...
PMC6477187
Background and aim: Hydatid disease is caused by Echinococcus granulosus; a tapeworm. They rarely affect the musculoskeletal system of the body (<5% of cases). The objective of this case report is to discuss about hydatid cyst disease involving the right pectoralis major muscle. Case presentation: Herein, we report a c...
{ "authors": [ "Katarzyna Popko", "Elżbieta Górska", "Elżbieta Kuźma-Mroczkowska" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.5114/ceji.2017.70976", "journal": "Cent Eur J Immunol", "journal_detail": "2017;42(3):313-317.", "keywords": [ "cd20", "nephrotic syndrome", "rituximab" ], "license...
PMC5708214
Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (INS) is a common chronic illness characterized by massive proteinuria and hypo-albuminemia in children. Baseline treatment is 6 month-corticotherapy. In cases of steroid resistant/dependent INS several types of treatment are used, including course of methyloprednisolone "pulses", alkylati...
{ "authors": [ "Roghieh Molaei Langroudi", "Fatemeh Ghazanfari Amlashi", "Mohammad Hassan Hedayati Emami" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1530/EDM-13-0006", "journal": "Endocrinol Diabetes Metab Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2013;2013:130006.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link":...
PMC3922305
Background: Spontaneous ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (sOHSS) can occur following hypothyroidism. Ultrasonography facilitates diagnosis and monitoring of this syndrome. We describe ovarian sonographic changes in a hypothyroid patient with sOHSS after treatment with levothyroxine (l-T4). Case presentation: A 15-year...
{ "authors": [ "Haider Al-Shurafa", "Saleh Alghamdi", "Ali Albenmousa", "Haifa Alolayan", "Zahraa Al-Shurafa" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.03.035", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2017;35:82-86.", "keywords": [ "bariatric surgery", "emp...
PMC5412257
Introduction: Pulmonary complications after bariatric surgeries are rare but usually serious. They often occur early after surgery but the presentation might be delayed for several months. Gastropleural fistula after bariatric surgery is extremely rare and has been reported in a very small number of patients post sleev...
{ "authors": [ "Escobar-de la Garma Víctor Hugo", "Jorge-Barroso Henry Luis", "Padilla-Vázquez Felipe", "Balderrama-Bañares Jorge Luis" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2015/260240", "journal": "Case Rep Orthop", "journal_detail": "2015;2015:260240.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC...
PMC4353440
Introduction. Use of interventional imaging systems in minimally invasion procedures such as kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty gives the advantage of high-resolution images, various zoom levels, different working angles, and intraprocedure image processing such as three-dimensional reconstructions to minimize complication...
{ "authors": [ "Minna M D Romano", "Rogério G Furtado", "Cinthia G F Dias", "Mauro Jurca", "Oswaldo C Almeida-Filho", "Benedito C Maciel" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1186/1476-7120-5-2", "journal": "Cardiovasc Ultrasound", "journal_detail": "2007 Jan 4;5:2.", "keywords": null, ...
PMC1794404
Background: Double-chambered right ventricle is a rare congenital disease frequently misdiagnosed in the adult patient. An anomalous muscle band divides the right ventricle in two cavities causing variable degree of obstruction. Although echocardiography is considered a useful method for the diagnosis of this pathology...
{ "authors": [ "Navkiran Randhawa", "Misha Shah", "Tilemahos Spyratos" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/23247096221104468", "journal": "J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2022 Jan-Dec;10:23247096221104468.", "keywords": [ "acute pancreatitis", "energy drinks",...
PMC9201311
Energy drink consumption has increased over the past decade. It is associated with several common side effects including diarrhea, heartburn, and dyspepsia. Energy drinks have been proposed as a rare but potential cause of acute pancreatitis. This paper investigates a unique case of energy drink-induced pancreatitis an...
{ "authors": [ "Sam Supreeth", "Khalifa Al Ghafri" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.25259/SNI_306_2019", "journal": "Surg Neurol Int", "journal_detail": "2019 Dec 13;10:248.", "keywords": [ "cervicolumbar", "critical", "hemilaminectomy", "holocord", "nelaton", "spinal epidur...
PMC6935947
Background: Extensive epidural abscess is an uncommon entity which is increasing in the aging population. Its prevalence is also greater among those with diabetes mellitus and in those who are immunocompromised. Here, a 59-year-old female presented with a spinal epidural abscess (SEA) warranting operative intervention....
{ "authors": [ "Rui Wu", "Sai Shao", "Ling Yin", "Jianwen Deng", "Shougang Guo", "Lin Lu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fneur.2023.1043136", "journal": "Front Neurol", "journal_detail": "2023 Mar 14;14:1043136.", "keywords": [ "sqstm1", "frameshift mutation", "mu...
PMC10043206
p62/Sequestosome-1 (SQSTM1) is a stress-inducible scaffold protein involved in multiple cellular processes, including apoptosis, inflammation, cell survival, and selective autophagy. SQSTM1 mutations are associated with a spectrum of multisystem proteinopathy, including Paget disease of the bone, amyotrophic lateral sc...
{ "authors": [ "Hurrem Bodur", "Kursat Ozoran", "Aylin Colpan", "Neriman Balaban", "Yalcin Tabak", "Sezer Kulacoglu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1186/1476-0711-2-2", "journal": "Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob", "journal_detail": "2003 Jan 31;2:2.", "keywords": null, "license":...
PMC150380
Background: Invasive Aspergillus infections are frequently seen in immunocompromised patients but arthritis is a rare complication of Aspergillus infections in the absence of immune suppressive therapy, trauma or surgical intervention. Case presentation: A 17 years old male patient with arthritis and patellar osteomyel...
{ "authors": [ "Mukund Tinguria", "Katherine Chorneyko" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2023/3528377", "journal": "Case Rep Pathol", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan 4;2023:3528377.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36644654/", "major_mesh_terms...
PMC9833914
Mixed epithelial and stromal tumor (MEST) is a rare benign renal neoplasm composed of epithelial and stromal components. Here, we report a 61-year-old woman presenting with a left complex cystic renal mass. The lesion was found incidentally on ultrasound for abdominal discomfort. CT scan and MRI showed a 7.4 cm complex...
{ "authors": [ "Anastasia A Salame", "Mohammad J Jaffal", "Marco A Mouanness", "Amal R Nasser Eddin", "Labib M Ghulmiyyah" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2019/4980610", "journal": "Case Rep Obstet Gynecol", "journal_detail": "2019 Dec 27;2019:4980610.", "keywords": null, "licen...
PMC7024080
Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) is a condition that usually affects the 3rd trimester-pregnant women and is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. We present a 31-year-old G2P1 patient with symptoms of ICP as early as 10 weeks of gestation (WG). Her pruritis was initially attributed to eczema. Due to t...
{ "authors": [ "Monique Freire Santana", "Guilherme Pivoto", "Márcia A Araujo Alexandre", "Djane Clarys Baía-da-Silva", "Mayla Gabriela da Silva Borba", "Fernando Almeida Val", "Jose Diego Brito-Sousa", "Gisely Cardoso Melo", "Wuelton Marcelo Monteiro", "João Vicente Braga Souz...
PMC7341831
We present postmortem evidence of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) in a patient with severe COVID-19. Autopsies of COVID-19 confirmed cases were performed. The patient died despite antimicrobials, mechanical ventilation, and vasopressor support. Histopathology and peripheral blood galactomannan antigen testing co...
{ "authors": [ "Takayuki Shiroyama", "Manabu Hayama", "Shingo Satoh", "Shingo Nasu", "Ayako Tanaka", "Satomu Morita", "Naoko Morishita", "Hidekazu Suzuki", "Norio Okamoto", "Tomonori Hirashima" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2016.11.009", "journal": "Respir...
PMC5121160
Pulmonary embolism (PE) can be life-threatening, and it is challenging to diagnose because of its nonspecific signs and symptoms. PE is also an important potential risk of osimertinib treatment, however, clinical courses regarding retreatment after osimertinib-induced acute pulmonary embolism remain unclear. We describ...
{ "authors": [ "Maimonah Alfaheed", "Sarah Campos", "Joel Gupta", "Jabeen Fayyaz", "Sasha Litwin" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.34453", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan 31;15(1):e34453.", "keywords": [ "case report", "cerebral vein thrombosis (cvt)...
PMC9981213
While swimming in the ocean on vacation in Cuba, a previously healthy 17-year-old female was unexpectedly stabbed through her orbit and into her brain by a needlefish. This is a unique case of a penetrating injury causing orbital cellulitis, retro-orbital abscess, cerebral venous sinus thrombosis and carotid cavernous ...
{ "authors": [ "Parupalli Karunakar", "Umrana Faizuddin", "Madanala Nagarjun", "M S Ranga Reddy" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/ccd.ccd_821_17", "journal": "Contemp Clin Dent", "journal_detail": "2018 Jan-Mar;9(1):137-139.", "keywords": [ "anatomical variation", "distolingual...
PMC5863398
The presence of radix entomolaris (RE) in a mandibular first molar is a common occurrence, which accounts for 0.2%-32% of the population, but the presence of RE in a mandibular second molar is a rare occurrence in our ethnic group. This presence of additional root can lead to difficulties during endodontic treatment. A...
{ "authors": [ "Sushmita Kaushik", "Parul Ichhpujani", "Savleen Kaur", "Surinder Singh Pandav" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5005/jp-journals-10008-1158", "journal": "J Curr Glaucoma Pract", "journal_detail": "2014 Jan-Apr;8(1):33-5.", "keywords": [ "angle closure glaucoma", "opt...
PMC4741157
Primary angle closure glaucoma is usually a bilateral disease, though it may be asymmetrical. However, it is unusual to see advanced glaucoma in one eye and no disk damage in the other. We present a case of unilateral angle closure glaucoma complicated by an optic disk pit and iridociliary cysts. How to cite this artic...
{ "authors": [ "Xiaoying Li", "Xiaoyan Li", "Xiao Li", "Yuanhua Zhuang", "Lili Kang", "Xiuli Ju" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1186/s12959-019-0208-6", "journal": "Thromb J", "journal_detail": "2019 Oct 2;17:19.", "keywords": [ "neonate", "proc gene", "protein c", ...
PMC6774216
Background: Our objective was to study the phenotype of and molecular genetic mechanisms underlying congenital protein C (PC) deficiency in Chinese neonates. We report the case of a neonate who presented 4 h after birth with purpura fulminans of the skin and thrombosis in the kidney. We also carried out a through liter...
{ "authors": [ "Noman Ahmed Jang Khan", "Saad Ullah", "Waseem Alkilani", "Hassan Zeb", "Hassan Tahir", "Joshan Suri" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2018/9805395", "journal": "Case Rep Med", "journal_detail": "2018 Oct 23;2018:9805395.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY",...
PMC6218751
Sinking skin flap syndrome is rare phenomenon that occurs in patients with large craniectomies. Alteration in normal anatomy and pathophysiology can result in wide variety of symptoms including altered mental status, hemodynamic instability, and dysautonomias. Management is largely conservative. We here present a case ...
{ "authors": [ "Havva Erdem", "Nilüfer Kadıoğlu", "Ali Kemal Uzunlar", "Istemi Yücel", "Murat Oktay", "Fahri Halit Beşir" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": null, "journal": "APSP J Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2013 Jul 9;4(2):27.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "http...
PMC3754412
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{ "authors": [ "Gloria Calagna", "Gaspare Cucinella", "Gabriele Tonni", "Roberto De Gregorio", "Onofrio Triolo", "Anna Martorana", "Antonino Perino", "Roberta Granese" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.01.005", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail...
PMC4353969
Introduction: Cystic adenomyosis is a rare variant of adenomyosis characterized by well- circumscribed cavitated endometrial gland and stroma located within the myometrium. The cysts usually measure≥1cm in diameter, contain a "chocolate-colored" fluid and do not open into the overlaying endometrium. Case presentation: ...
{ "authors": [ "Jacob Schultz", "Asger Andersen", "Erik Lerkevang Grove", "Lars Bo Ilkjær", "Jens Erik Nielsen-Kudsk" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2018/7904064", "journal": "Case Rep Cardiol", "journal_detail": "2018 Nov 8;2018:7904064.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY",...
PMC6250021
We present the successful treatment of a large solid right atrial thrombus by the catheter-based suction embolectomy system AngioVac® (AngioDynamics, NY, USA). A previously healthy 60-year-old male was referred with acute pulmonary embolism, a large deep vein thrombus and a large right atrial thrombus. After one week o...
{ "authors": [ "Yoshitaka Nishikawa", "Yuji Fukuda", "Masaharu Tsubokura", "Shigeaki Kato", "Shuhei Nomura", "Yasutoshi Saito" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1371/journal.pone.0125632", "journal": "PLoS One", "journal_detail": "2015 May 6;10(5):e0125632.", "keywords": null, "lic...
PMC4422625
Aims: To assess the impact of the Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster on daily diabetes practice and to determine the feasibility of controlling type 2 diabetes mellitus in an outpatient department. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the data on disaster-affected patients with type 2 diabetes who periodically attend...
{ "authors": [ "Waleed Aljbri", "Faisal Ahmed", "Saif Ghabisha", "Menawar Dajenah", "Ebrahim Al-Shami", "Qasem Alyhari", "Fawaz Mohammed" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.11604/pamj.2022.41.295.33135", "journal": "Pan Afr Med J", "journal_detail": "2022 Apr 12;41:295.", "keyword...
PMC9250684
Giant hydronephrosis owing to ureteropelvic junction obstruction is a rare condition characterized by the accumulation of more than 1000 ml of urine in the pyelocaliceal system. It could mimic the other benign cystic kidney disease or other causes of abdominal mass in radiologic images. We reported a 16-year-old female...
{ "authors": [ "Yoshito Kadoya", "Tsuneaki Kenzaka", "Daisuke Naito" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1186/s40064-016-2345-8", "journal": "Springerplus", "journal_detail": "2016 Jun 18;5(1):782.", "keywords": [ "case reports", "complications", "endovascular procedures" ], "licen...
PMC4912498
Introduction: Limb occlusion after endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) is a well-known complication. However, extensive ischemic ulcers due to limb occlusion are extremely rare. Case description: We report a rare case of extensive ischemic ulcers that developed seven months after EVAR in an 85-year-old Japanese man. He...
{ "authors": [ "Karin R Swartz", "Dianne Wilson", "Michael Boland", "Dominic B Fee" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2009/810973", "journal": "Case Rep Med", "journal_detail": "2009;2009:810973.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/200690...
PMC2797755
Intraneural ganglion cysts are nonneoplastic, mucinous cysts within the epineurium of peripheral nerves which usually involve the peroneal nerve at the knee. A 37-year-old female presented with progressive left buttock and posterior thigh pain. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed a sciatic nerve mass at the sacral notc...
{ "authors": [ "Vikas Maharshi", "Pravesh Nagar" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/0253-7613.201018", "journal": "Indian J Pharmacol", "journal_detail": "2017 Jan-Feb;49(1):130-131.", "keywords": [ "chronic", "phenytoin", "pleomorphic adenoma", "submandibular salivary gland" ]...
PMC5351228
Adverse drug effects that are uncommon or appear only on chronic administration of a drug may not be detected in clinical trials. This explains the need of strict post-marketing vigilance on drug use. Phenytoin administration has been shown in the literature to be associated with development of neoplasia (benign/malign...
{ "authors": [ "Cynthia A Lietz", "Justine R Cheung" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1007/s10560-022-00905-w", "journal": "Child Adolesc Social Work J", "journal_detail": "2023;40(2):193-206.", "keywords": [ "college counseling", "college persistence and attainment", "foster care alumn...
PMC9735276
Many colleges and universities are creating campus-based programs to support students with a background in foster care. When considering the histories of trauma experienced by these young people, meeting mental health needs is an important part of a portfolio of services. ASuPIRE is a strengths-based, trauma-informed c...
{ "authors": [ "Alessandra Meneghel", "Giorgia Martini", "Marta Balzarin", "Nadia Zabadneh", "Michele Fastiggi", "Francesca Tirelli", "Francesco Zulian" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fped.2022.1012582", "journal": "Front Pediatr", "journal_detail": "2022 Dec 13;10:1012582....
PMC9792681
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a serious condition triggered by SARS-COV-2 infection, characterized by persistent fever, multiorgan dysfunction, and increased inflammatory markers. It requires hospitalization and prompt treatment, with nearly 60% of the cases needing intensive care and 2% fata...
{ "authors": [ "Catherine E Wassef", "Melissa R Holloway", "Howard Silberstein" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.34017", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan 20;15(1):e34017.", "keywords": [ "intramedullary spinal cord tumor", "intratumoral cyst", "spinal cor...
PMC9939244
Spinal ependymomas are the most common intramedullary spinal tumor, with a large proportion containing a small intratumoral cyst. Although the signal intensity varies, spinal ependymomas are generally well-demarcated, are not associated with a pre-syrinx, and do not extend above the foramen magnum. Our case demonstrate...
{ "authors": [ "Azriel Avezbadalov", "Cristina Gutierrez" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2015.03.002", "journal": "Respir Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2015 Mar 14;15:9-11.", "keywords": [ "non-hodgkin lymphoma", "right-to-left shunt", "shunt", "superior vena cava"...
PMC4501459
We describe a case of a systemic-to-pulmonary venous shunt secondary to superior vena cava obstruction in a patient with newly diagnosed non-Hodgkin lymphoma. This rare condition manifested with symptoms of dyspnea and hypoxemia that were out of proportion to the pleural effusion diagnosed on chest imaging. Standard tr...
{ "authors": [ "Bo He", "Shixin Zhang", "Lin Ren", "Yi Zhou", "Qiao Chen", "Jinghua Tang", "Yi Zhang", "Meng Tang", "Yang Qiu", "Haidong Wang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2022.990600", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan 12;12:990600.",...
PMC9878384
Background: When thyroid cancer invades the trachea, tumor resection and trachea reconstruction are required. Although the traditional way of anesthesia and tracheal intubation can maintain the necessary ventilation function during the operation, tracheal intubation affects the surgical field of vision and is not condu...
{ "authors": [ "Susanne Flach", "Aaron Sj Ferguson", "Sharon White", "Paul S White", "Jaiganesh Manickavasagam" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X20922032", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2020 May 13;8:2050313X20922032.", "keywords": [ "inverted ...
PMC7223201
Inverted papilloma is a rare and benign tumour. It affects the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses, has a high rate of recurrence and is associated with malignant transformation. Only few cases of a poorly differentiated carcinoma arising from inverted papilloma have been reported, none of which in the nasopharynx. We r...
{ "authors": [ "Ailton Carvalho Barbosa", "Lívia Silva de Paula Faria", "Larissa Freitas Peixoto Gloria", "Graziella Viana da Silva", "Paulo Henrique Ribeiro de Oliveira", "Fabiano Vieira de Araujo", "Felipe Eulalio Baldi Pessanha" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1590/1677-5449.20023...
PMC9045534
Although the pathophysiology of coagulopathy associated with the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is not well known, occurrence of pulmonary embolism (PE) is frequently observed. However, few cases have been described in the literature in which patients who had asymptomatic COVID-19, with no risk factors for venous ...
{ "authors": [ "Lingwei William Tao", "Anthony Hall" ], "case_amount": 5, "doi": "10.1186/s12348-015-0036-1", "journal": "J Ophthalmic Inflamm Infect", "journal_detail": "2015 Apr 2;5:10.", "keywords": [ "cataract surgery", "intraocular lens dislocation", "uveitis" ], "license": "C...
PMC4385322
Background: Improvement in surgical devices and intraocular lenses has made modern cataract surgery a safe procedure with decreasing complication rates. Intraocular lens dislocation is a serious complication after cataract surgery. Although most dislocations occur during the first week postoperative period, late intrao...
{ "authors": [ "Ali Yilmaz", "Zahir Kizilay", "Ayca Ozkul", "Bayram Çirak" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3889/oamjms.2016.013", "journal": "Open Access Maced J Med Sci", "journal_detail": "2016 Mar 15;4(1):139-41.", "keywords": [ "heubner artery", "childhood stroke", "head tr...
PMC4884235
Background: The recurrent Heubner's artery is the distal part of the medial striate artery. Occlusion of the recurrent artery of Heubner, classically contralateral hemiparesis with fasciobrachiocrural predominance, is attributed to the occlusion of the recurrent artery of Heubner and is widely known as a stroke syndrom...
{ "authors": [ "Debasis Bhattacharya", "Samadarshi Datta", "Anirban Das", "Khokan Chand Halder", "Sarbani Chattopadhyay" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/2229-516X.174019", "journal": "Int J Appl Basic Med Res", "journal_detail": "2016 Jan-Mar;6(1):63-5.", "keywords": [ "histop...
PMC4765279
Primary pulmonary synovial sarcoma is a very rare, but highly aggressive tumor. Metastatic pulmonary sarcoma due to hematogenous dissemination is much more common. Hence why in any case of pulmonary sarcoma, whole body survey is necessary to exclude a primary tumor elsewhere. No clinical or radiological presentations a...
{ "authors": [ "Yazan Fahmawi", "Yesica Campos", "Moh'd Khushman", "Omar Alkharabsheh", "Ashish Manne", "Haseeb Zubair", "Saadia Haleema", "Jacek Polski", "Sabrina Bessette" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/CPAA.S207258", "journal": "Clin Pharmacol", "journal_detail":...
PMC6717731
Pseudo-thrombotic microangiopathy (pseudo-TMA) is a recognized, yet uncommon, clinical presentation of vitamin B12 deficiency. Patients with pseudo-TMA present with microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA), thrombocytopenia and schistocytes. They are often misdiagnosed as thrombotic thrombocytopenia purpura (TTP) and r...
{ "authors": [ "Mustafa Kucuk" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1186/1472-6874-2-2", "journal": "BMC Womens Health", "journal_detail": "2002;2(1):2.", "keywords": null, "license": "NO-CC CODE", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11818035/", "major_mesh_terms": [], "mesh_terms": [], "pmc...
PMC65047
BACKGROUND: Fallopian tube prolapse as a complication of abdominal hysterectomy is a rare occurrence. A case with fallopian tube prolapse was managed by a combined vaginal and laparoscopic approach and description of the operative technique is presented. CASE PRESENTATION: A 39-year-old woman with vaginal prolapse of t...
{ "authors": [ "Siyu Gao", "Qiang Liu", "Xiaolin Zhou", "Xiangcheng Dai", "HuiQing He" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/IDR.S306161", "journal": "Infect Drug Resist", "journal_detail": "2021 Apr 15;14:1435-1440.", "keywords": [ "nocardia farcinica", "abscess", "cutaneou...
PMC8055275
Primary cutaneous nocardiosis by Nocardia farcinica is exceedingly rare. Only six cases have been reported from PubMed in the past 15 years. We encounter such a case in a 55-year-old man receiving long-term steroid and cyclophosphamide. Owing to no characteristic symptoms, the disease can be so easily overlooked and ca...
{ "authors": [ "Mazin O Khalid", "Norbert Moskovits", "Robert A Frankel", "Manfred Moskovits", "Paul C Saunders", "Israel J Jacobowitz", "Greg H Ribakove", "Jacob Shani" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2324709620974220", "journal": "J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep", ...
PMC7672755
Venous stent migration to the cardiopulmonary system is a rare but serious complication. Cardiopulmonary involvement has various presentations such as valvulopathy, acute heart failure, arrhythmias, endocarditis, and tamponade. The presenting symptoms depend on the eventual location of the stent in the heart or lungs, ...
{ "authors": [ "Jean Claude de Mauroy", "Alexandre Journe", "Fabio Gagaliano", "Cyril Lecante", "Frederic Barral", "Sophie Pourret" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1186/s13013-015-0047-6", "journal": "Scoliosis", "journal_detail": "2015 Aug 19;10:26.", "keywords": null, "license"...
PMC4545553
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{ "authors": [ "Tingting Zhang", "Mingnan Cao", "Bin Zhao", "Chen Pan", "Li Lin", "Chuanhao Tang", "Zhigang Zhao", "Jingli Duan", "Li Wang", "Jun Liang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fphar.2023.1133551", "journal": "Front Pharmacol", "journal_detail": "2023 Mar...
PMC10043198
Introduction: The accurate diagnosis of pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) is increasing despite patients' limited identification of etiologic factors. Recently a patient with lung squamous carcinoma who developed pneumatosis intestinalis following methylprednisolone administration for immune-related adverse events was trea...
{ "authors": [ "N Amin", "N S Alvi", "J H Barth", "H P Field", "E Finlay", "K Tyerman", "S Frazer", "G Savill", "N P Wright", "T Makaya", "T Mushtaq" ], "case_amount": 8, "doi": "10.1530/EDM-13-0010", "journal": "Endocrinol Diabetes Metab Case Rep", "journal_detai...
PMC3922296
Type 1 pseudohypoaldosteronism (PHA) is a rare heterogeneous group of disorders characterised by resistance to aldosterone action. There is resultant salt wasting in the neonatal period, with hyperkalaemia and metabolic acidosis. Only after results confirm isolated resistance to aldosterone can the diagnosis of type 1 ...
{ "authors": [ "Robert M Lober", "Anand Veeravagu", "Harminder Singh" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4081/idr.2013.e1", "journal": "Infect Dis Rep", "journal_detail": "2013 Jan 28;5(1):e1.", "keywords": [ "anti-tuberculous therapy", "tuberculoma", "tuberculosis" ], "license": ...
PMC3892613
Brain tuberculoma has previously accounted for up to a third of new intracranial lesions in areas endemic with tuberculosis, but is unexpected in the United States and other Western countries with improved disease control. Here we show the importance of considering this diagnosis in at-risk patients, even with no defin...