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{ "authors": [ "Ryohei Takada", "Kazuhiko Yamamuro", "Toshifumi Kishimoto" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/NDT.S176478", "journal": "Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat", "journal_detail": "2018 Oct 2;14:2541-2544.", "keywords": [ "dopamine", "levodopa", "long-lasting injectable", "s...
PMC6174309
Purpose: Antipsychotic drug treatment can potentially lead to adverse events such as extrapyramidal symptoms (EPSs). If these events persist, they lower patient quality of life. The purpose of this report is to present our experience with such a case, as an example to encourage further study. Patients and methods: The ...
{ "authors": [ "Lalmalsawmi Khiangte", "Pratibha Wankhede" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.11604/pamj.2022.43.171.38082", "journal": "Pan Afr Med J", "journal_detail": "2022 Dec 5;43:171.", "keywords": [ "neurosurgery", "diagnosis", "myelomeningocele", "neural tube", "sac" ],...
PMC9984827
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{ "authors": [ "Bezaye Nigussie", "Aberash Eifa", "Bereketab Tagesse", "Worku Ketema" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/IMCRJ.S321935", "journal": "Int Med Case Rep J", "journal_detail": "2021 Jul 13;14:471-474.", "keywords": [ "klebsiella pneumonia", "hip septic arthritis", ...
PMC8286097
Background: Neonatal hip septic arthritis is one of the rarest clinical conditions epidemiologically but with momentous long-term sequelae. Early detection and proper intervention have a paramount role in alleviating the shattering long-term effects. The clinical presentation of neonatal hip septic arthritis is very no...
{ "authors": [ "Kouki Tada", "Kei Daizumoto", "Masayuki Takahashi", "Hisanori Uehara", "Megumi Tsuda", "Yoshito Kusuhara", "Tomoya Fukawa", "Yasuyo Yamamoto", "Kunihisa Yamaguchi", "Hiro-Omi Kanayama" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1002/iju5.12545", "journal": "IJU Cas...
PMC9807344
Introduction: A case of multiple liver metastases of clear cell RCC with a significant response to sunitinib as the fifth line after nivolumab is reported. Case presentation: The patient was a 65-year-old man who underwent open nephrectomy for RCC. After the nephrectomy, he had recurrences several times, and metastasec...
{ "authors": [ "Rosalba Paone", "Pekka Romsi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2019/4027460", "journal": "Case Rep Surg", "journal_detail": "2019 Apr 17;2019:4027460.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31179151/", "major_mesh_terms": [], "m...
PMC6501124
Aortoiliac occlusive disease presents itself more frequently as chronic claudication, erectile dysfunction, and absent femoral pulses. Its acute manifestation is less frequently encountered in a clinical practice; hence, it presents sometimes as a diagnostic challenge. We illustrate a case of acute aortoiliac occlusive...
{ "authors": [ "Brianna Gutowski", "Emily Bomasang-Layno" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2022/6966882", "journal": "Case Rep Psychiatry", "journal_detail": "2022 May 30;2022:6966882.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35677728/", "major_mes...
PMC9170446
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is an extremely effective treatment modality for severe depression but is often associated with transient or persistent cognitive impairment. ECT-induced cognitive impairment, however, can serve as a deterrent to completion of treatment. We present a case of a prolonged post-ECT delirium...
{ "authors": [ "Takamasa Nishimura", "Eijun Sueyoshi", "Yuichi Tasaki", "Masataka Uetani" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X20971894", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2020 Nov 5;8:2050313X20971894.", "keywords": [ "four-dimensional computed tomography...
PMC7649852
Aortic mural thrombi of the ascending aorta are rare. If an aortic mural thrombus is dislodged, it can cause various embolic complications, which can sometimes be fatal. Although contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) and transesophageal echography are useful for diagnosing aortic mural thrombi, four-dimensional CT...
{ "authors": [ "Xiaoshun He", "Guodong Chen", "Zebin Zhu", "Zhiheng Zhang", "Xiaopeng Yuan", "Ming Han", "Qiang Zhao", "Yitao Zheng", "Yunhua Tang", "Shanzhou Huang", "Linhe Wang", "Otto B van Leeuwen", "Xiaoping Wang", "Chuanbao Chen", "Liqiu Mo", "Xing...
PMC6917615
Background: Ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) has been considered an inevitable event in organ transplantation since the first successful kidney transplant was performed in 1954. To avoid IRI, we have established a novel procedure called ischemia-free organ transplantation. Here, we describe the first case of ischemia-...
{ "authors": [ "Anette Hulth", "Gustaf Rydevik", "Annika Linde" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1371/journal.pone.0004378", "journal": "PLoS One", "journal_detail": "2009;4(2):e4378.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19197389/", "major_mesh_...
PMC2634970
In the field of syndromic surveillance, various sources are exploited for outbreak detection, monitoring and prediction. This paper describes a study on queries submitted to a medical web site, with influenza as a case study. The hypothesis of the work was that queries on influenza and influenza-like illness would prov...
{ "authors": [ "Kibrom Haile", "Halima Umer" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X19833254", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2019 Feb 25;7:2050313X19833254.", "keywords": [ "clozapine", "ethiopia", "case report", "neuroleptic-induced", "schizophr...
PMC6393946
This is a case report of a patient who was treated with clozapine and clonazepam after he developed neuroleptic-induced tardive dyskinesia following treatment for schizophrenia. There are reports of clozapine treatment itself causing tardive dyskinesia; however, more reports have shown clozapine's benefit for patients ...
{ "authors": [ "Mohamed Hamid", "Sarah Benammi", "Ayoub Bounssir", "Youness Bakali", "Brahim Lekehal", "Abdelmalek Hrora" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.08.029", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2020;75:238-241.", "keywords": [ "abdominal ...
PMC7519213
Introduction: The occurrence of synchronous abdominal aorta aneurysms and colorectal cancer represents a real management challenge. Up till now, there is no evidence-based consensus recommendation in the surgical management of such patients. Herein we reported the clinical management challenge of synchronous abdominal ...
{ "authors": [ "Betul Sozeri", "Sevgi Mir", "Afig Berdeli" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5402/2011/917673", "journal": "ISRN Rheumatol", "journal_detail": "2011;2011:917673.", "keywords": null, "license": "NO-CC CODE", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22482068/", "major_mesh_te...
PMC3317086
The complement system is of great importance in systemic lupus erythematosus. Complete genetically determined deficiencies are with few exceptions reported for the various complement proteins, and most of the deficiency states are rare. Deficiencies of the factors in the classical pathway are also associated with devel...
{ "authors": [ "Akira Tempaku" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.2185/jrm.2901", "journal": "J Rural Med", "journal_detail": "2016;11(2):69-72.", "keywords": [ "anticoagulant therapy", "intracranial hemorrhage", "novel oral anticoagulant" ], "license": "CC BY-NC-ND", "link": "https://p...
PMC5141379
Objective: Oral anticoagulants are widely administered to patients with atrial fibrillation in order to prevent the onset of cardiogenic embolisms. However, intracranial bleeding during anticoagulant therapy often leads to fatal outcomes. Accordingly, the use of novel oral anticoagulants (NOACs), which less frequently ...
{ "authors": [ "H Talati", "Jasim Radhi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2010/472162", "journal": "Case Rep Med", "journal_detail": "2010;2010:472162.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20589220/", "major_mesh_terms": [], "mesh_terms": [ ...
PMC2892670
Splenosis is auto transplantation of splenic tissue following traumatic rupture of the spleen. In females it can mimic endometriosis when symptomatic. Asymptomatic splenosis is common than previously suspected and it can also involve ovary. In a patient with a history of splenectomy, splenosis can act and provide the f...
{ "authors": [ "Razieh Salehian", "Farzad Sina", "Sussan Moudi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.22088/cjim.12.0.359", "journal": "Caspian J Intern Med", "journal_detail": "2021;12(Suppl 2):S359-S362.", "keywords": [ "cognitive decline", "creutzfeldt-jakob disease", "neurodegenerati...
PMC8559638
Background: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) as a life-threatening neurodegenerative disorder is not usually diagnosed in early stages of the disease because of a variety in its clinical manifestations. This study aimed to present a middle-aged woman with psychiatric symptoms who ultimately was diagnosed as a CJD case. ...
{ "authors": [ "Koyye Ravindranath Tagore", "Asok Kumar S Ramineni", "A R Vijaya Lakshmi", "Bhavani N" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2011/121736", "journal": "Case Rep Pediatr", "journal_detail": "2011;2011:121736.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed....
PMC3350267
Prune belly syndrome is a rare congenital disorder of the urinary system, characterized by a triad of abnormalities. The aetiology is not known. Many infants are either stillborn or die within the first few weeks of life from severe lung or kidney problems, or a combination of congenital anomalies.
{ "authors": [ "Satohiro Matsumoto", "Keita Matsumoto", "Hiromu Takaya", "Haruka Otake", "Hirosato Mashima" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/OARRR.S263259", "journal": "Open Access Rheumatol", "journal_detail": "2020 Jul 29;12:133-137.", "keywords": [ "crohn’s disease", "sp...
PMC7422905
Spondyloarthritis (SpA) is a known extraintestinal complication in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However, since the prevalence of SpA is lower in Japan than in Europe, some patients may be inaccurately diagnosed and treated. Although non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) remain the mainstay treatment for I...
{ "authors": [ "João Paulo Caldas", "Rita Filipe", "Rita Queirós", "António Grilo Novais", "Francisco Almeida", "Luís Malheiro", "Teresa Teixeira Lopes", "Margarida Saraiva", "Margarida Tavares", "António Sarmento" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00839",...
PMC7264047
Botulism is an acute toxin-mediated neuroparalytic syndrome caused by some Clostridium species. It typically presents itself as an acute symmetric descending paralysis of cranial and peripheral nerves, which can potentially evolve to respiratory failure and death. We report a case of botulism diagnosed in a patient pre...
{ "authors": [ "Bing Zhang", "Yangyang Zhang", "Quan Li", "Qingjun Jiang", "Wei Chu", "Haifeng Gong", "Ruyuan Li", "Hong Ji" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/pore.2022.1610653", "journal": "Pathol Oncol Res", "journal_detail": "2022 Dec 7;28:1610653.", "keywords": [ ...
PMC9768801
Background: Composite lymphomas involving B-cell and T-cell lymphomas is very rare. Case presentation: We reported a 63-year-old gentleman with composite chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL) and monomorphic epitheliotropic intestinal T-cell lymphoma (MEITL). The patient was admitted to our ...
{ "authors": [ "Takashi Hoei", "Kazumi Kawahira", "Hidefumi Fukuda", "Keizo Sihgenobu", "Megumi Shimodozono", "Tadashi Ogura" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1589/jpts.29.176", "journal": "J Phys Ther Sci", "journal_detail": "2017 Jan;29(1):176-180.", "keywords": [ "incomplete ...
PMC5300834
[Purpose] Training using an arm weight-bearing device combined with upper-limb reaching apparatus to facilitate motor paralysis recovery, named the "Reaching Robot", as well as Repetitive Facilitation Exercise were applied to a patient with severe impairment of the shoulder and elbow due to incomplete spinal cord injur...
{ "authors": [ "Bayaki Saka", "Waguena Gnassingbe", "Garba Mahamadou", "Sefako Akakpo", "Julienne Teclessou", "Aurel Abilogun-Chokki", "Abas Mouhari-Toure", "Koussake Kombate", "Palokinam Pitché" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2017/6905783", "journal": "Case Rep Derma...
PMC5664196
Background: Basidiobolomycosis is a deep mycosis which preferentially affects rural young people in tropical countries. We report an atypical case, with multiple ulcers, simulating a Buruli ulcer. Case report: A 5-year-old boy, living in a rural area, was seen for ulcers on the buttocks and at the back and right flank ...
{ "authors": [ "Hidenori Nishio", "Kentaro Mizuno", "Daisuke Matsumoto", "Akihiro Nakane", "Takahiro Yasui", "Yutaro Hayashi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.eucr.2023.102324", "journal": "Urol Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan 11;46:102324.", "keywords": [ "acute s...
PMC9860098
Urgent scrotal exploration is performed for segmental testicular infarction (STI) because malignant testicular tumors cannot be ruled out even when STI is suspected on color Doppler ultrasound (US). This report describes the case of a 14-year-old boy who was successfully diagnosed with STI associated with epididymitis ...
{ "authors": [ "Konstantinos Segkos", "Carl Schmidt", "Fadi Nabhan" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2017/2790741", "journal": "Case Rep Endocrinol", "journal_detail": "2017;2017:2790741.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28163939/", "ma...
PMC5253501
Hürthle cell thyroid cancer (HCTC) is a less common form of differentiated thyroid cancer. It rarely metastasizes to the liver, and when it does, the metastasis is almost never isolated. Here we report a 62-year-old male with widely invasive Hürthle cell thyroid cancer, who underwent total thyroidectomy and received ad...
{ "authors": [ "F Castro-Poças", "Tarcísio Araújo", "André Coelho", "Donzilia Silva", "Isabel Pedroto" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2016/7260392", "journal": "Can J Gastroenterol Hepatol", "journal_detail": "2016;2016:7260392.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link":...
PMC4904701
A 69-year-old female with unremarkable past history underwent endoscopy for dyspepsia. She denied weight loss or anorexia. Upper endoscopy revealed a bulge in the lesser curvature and posterior wall of the stomach with 4-5 cm. Endoscopic ultrasound was performed which showed a heterogeneous lesion, anechogenic in the m...
{ "authors": [ "Samantha Sigurdson", "Anja C Roden", "Edith M Marom", "Malgorzata Szolkowska", "Nicolas Girard", "Arun Rajan", "Mirella Marino", "Andreas Rimnera", "Nikitha Moideen", "William E Russell", "Benny Weksler", "Frank C Detterbeck", "Conrad B Falkson" ],...
PMC8794379
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{ "authors": [ "Lorenzo Faggioni", "Michela Gabelloni", "Vinicio Napoli", "Francesco Iorio", "Antonio Chella", "Davide Caramella" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ejro.2016.07.005", "journal": "Eur J Radiol Open", "journal_detail": "2016 Jul 30;3:191-4.", "keywords": [ "a...
PMC4971152
Kommerell's diverticulum (KD) is defined as a bulbous dilatation of the origin of an aberrant subclavian artery due to a remnant of the left fourth aortic arch. We report the case of an asymptomatic woman in whom progressive thrombosis of the KD extending to the prevertebral tract of an aberrant right subclavian artery...
{ "authors": [ "Yuki Matsui", "Madoka Hamada", "Fusao Sumiyama", "Toshinori Kobayashi", "Yuki Matsumi", "Hisanori Miki", "Mitsuaki Ishida", "Hiroaki Kurokawa", "Mitsugu Sekimoto", "Yoko Sekita-Hatakeyama", "Kinta Hatakeyama", "Chiho Ohbayashi" ], "case_amount": 1, ...
PMC7240175
Background: We report two resected cases of solitary fibrous tumors (SFT) that were accidentally found in the pelvic cavity. Case presentation: Case 1 was a 54-year-old male. A colonoscopy for the examination of intestinal polyps revealed an extramural tumor in the right anterior wall of the low rectum. A preoperative ...
{ "authors": [ "Filipa Viegas", "Tiago Ferreira", "Cláudia Campos" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.2147/NDT.S343747", "journal": "Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat", "journal_detail": "2022 Jun 9;18:1145-1149.", "keywords": [ "cariprazine", "clozapine", "negative symptoms", "paliperidon...
PMC9192349
Introduction: Cariprazine is a third-generation antipsychotic approved in Europe in 2017 for the treatment of schizophrenia. It presents distinct pharmacodynamic properties, such as D3/D2 partial agonism, preferential binding to D3 receptors, antagonism at the serotonin 5-HT2A and 5-HT2B receptors, partial agonism at 5...
{ "authors": [ "Jennifer Guevara", "José Florito", "Juan Camisassa" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1007/s13158-022-00340-z", "journal": "Int J Early Child", "journal_detail": "2022;54(3):473-489.", "keywords": [ "early childhood governance", "early childhood systems", "early child...
PMC9607805
The divided nature of the ECEC workforce is widely acknowledged. While scholarship has focused primarily on the consequences of the education-care divide, few studies have examined the workforce's fragmentation from a subnational perspective, particularly in the Global South. This article explores multiple fragmentatio...
{ "authors": [ "René K Marti", "Job Doornberg" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2009/631306", "journal": "Case Rep Med", "journal_detail": "2009;2009:631306.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19888423/", "major_mesh_terms": [], "mesh_terms...
PMC2771151
Intra-articular osteotomy is considered in the rare case of malunion after a fracture of the distal humerus to restore humeral alignment and gain a functional arc of elbow motion. Traumatic and iatrogenic disruption of the limited blood flow to the distal end of the humerus resulting in avascular necrosis of capitellum...
{ "authors": [ "Dong Jia", "Xueying Yuan", "Chaoqun He", "Faping Tu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/DDDT.S415872", "journal": "Drug Des Devel Ther", "journal_detail": "2023 Aug 21;17:2431-2439.", "keywords": [ "lidocaine", "median effective concentration", "obesity", ...
PMC10457462
Purpose: Sufentanil has been widely used to inhibit the hemodynamic responses caused by tracheal intubation. Using intravenous lidocaine may reduce the dose of sufentanil and better maintain the hemodynamics. This study aimed to determine the effects of intravenous lidocaine on the median effective concentration (EC50)...
{ "authors": [ "Emanuela Claudia Turco", "Erica Curti", "Valentina Maffini", "Francesco Pisani", "Franco Granella" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2020/6151258", "journal": "Mult Scler Int", "journal_detail": "2020 Apr 25;2020:6151258.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "...
PMC7196994
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder is a severe autoimmune disease of the central nervous system characterized by recurrent inflammatory events primarily involving the optic nerves and spinal cord. Recently, a triggering role of infectious events in the development of NMOSD has been suggested. Varicella zoster virus...
{ "authors": [ "Geena R Ianni", "Eileen R Cardillo", "Marguerite McQuire", "Anjan Chatterjee" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.3389/fnhum.2014.00871", "journal": "Front Hum Neurosci", "journal_detail": "2014 Nov 3;8:871.", "keywords": [ "aphasia", "case study", "figurative langu...
PMC4217389
Despite the prevalent and natural use of metaphor in everyday language, the neural basis of this powerful communication device remains poorly understood. Early studies of brain-injured patients suggested the right hemisphere plays a critical role in metaphor comprehension, but more recent patient and neuroimaging studi...
{ "authors": [ "Chiew-Yee Yap", "Lung-Huang Lin", "Nan-Koong Wang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.6061/clinics/2012(06)25", "journal": "Clinics (Sao Paulo)", "journal_detail": "2012;67(6):689-92.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22760914/...
PMC3370327
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{ "authors": [ "Durga Shankar Meena", "Vikram Singh Sonwal", "Amit Kumar Rohila", "Vasudha Meena" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2018/1030382", "journal": "Case Rep Infect Dis", "journal_detail": "2018 Oct 25;2018:1030382.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://...
PMC6222226
Brucellosis is one of the most widespread zoonosis in the world. Hematological complications in brucellosis usually present as mild anemia, leukopenia, or pancytopenia. Autoimmune hemolytic anemia in brucellosis is rarely reported. Here, we report an 18-year-old female presented to us with progressive fatigue, jaundice...
{ "authors": [ "Kehai Gao", "Hongtao Li", "Caihong Huang", "Huazhuang Li", "Jun Fang", "Chen Tian" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/OTT.S109746", "journal": "Onco Targets Ther", "journal_detail": "2016 Jul 1;9:3993-6.", "keywords": [ "alk+", "hyper-cvad/ma", "anapla...
PMC4936818
Introduction: Anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) is a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that has strong expression of CD30. ALCL can sometimes involve the bone marrow, and in advanced stages, it can produce destructive extranodal lesions. But anaplastic large cell lymphoma kinase (ALK)+ ALCL with soft tissue involvement ...
{ "authors": [ "Susumu Doita", "Tomoki Tamura", "Takahiro Baba", "Hiroki Oomori", "Kazuya Nishii", "Masamoto Nakanishi", "Shoichi Kuyama" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2022.101654", "journal": "Respir Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2022 Apr 25;37:101654.", "key...
PMC9079228
Immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related pleurisy is a rare type of IgG4-related disease. We present the case of a 69-year-old woman with left pleural effusion and elevated adenosine deaminase levels. Initially, tuberculous pleuritis was suspected; however, the bacterial cultures and polymerase chain reaction test results for ...
{ "authors": [ "Areej Alam", "Mehreen Adhi", "Raffat Bano", "Aisha Zubair", "Ammara Mushtaq" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.12669/pjms.291.2930", "journal": "Pak J Med Sci", "journal_detail": "2013 Jan;29(1):234-6.", "keywords": [ "dysencephalia splanchnicocystica", "meckel gr...
PMC3809165
Meckel-Gruber Syndrome (MKS) is a rare, autosomal recessive genetic disorder, incompatible with life. It is characterized by enlarged polycystic kidneys and post axial polydactyly. Foetal or neonatal death is caused by pulmonary hypoplasia. We report a case of a 35 year old woman who presented at 7 weeks of gestation o...
{ "authors": [ "Saif Yousif", "Mark Walsh", "Hannah Burns" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.05.032", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2016;25:28-32.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC-ND", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27315431/", "ma...
PMC4913175
Introduction: Bilateral vocal cord palsy is a condition which has many causes (Gupta et al., 2012) [1]. Syringomyelia is an uncommon condition which describes the formation of fluid filled cavity, occupying the spinal cord (Chang, 2003) [2]. It rarely manifests itself as subacute onset of stridor. Presentation of case:...
{ "authors": [ "Dre Eleonore Campiche", "Jean-Paul Vallée", "David Carballo" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2021/1649723", "journal": "Case Rep Cardiol", "journal_detail": "2021 Oct 15;2021:1649723.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3469...
PMC8536415
Anomalous aortic origin of the coronary arteries (AAOCA) is a rare congenital abnormality. It is usually asymptomatic and often found incidentally during coronary angiography. However, it can also be discovered during the autopsy of young healthy adults who have suffered from sudden cardiac death (SCD). AAOCA represent...
{ "authors": [ "Anne-Sophie Blais", "Marie-Pier Deschênes Rompré", "Louis Lacombe" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.eucr.2013.12.003", "journal": "Urol Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2014 Jan 24;2(1):21-3.", "keywords": [ "heparin", "necrosis", "penis", "thrombocytopenia" ...
PMC4733004
Penile necrosis is a rare condition that has been mostly described in association with diabetes mellitus and end-stage renal disease. We report an unusual case of acute penile necrosis because of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. A 75-year-old man presented with acute renal failure and experienced cardiac complications...
{ "authors": [ "Xin Zhang", "Mingxia Zheng", "Xingjian Li", "Yejun Yan", "Caixia Yang", "Zhengang Zhao", "Yuan Feng", "Mao Chen" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1097/MD.0000000000013922", "journal": "Medicine (Baltimore)", "journal_detail": "2019 Jan;98(2):e13922.", "keywor...
PMC6336614
Rationale: Complex pulmonary arteriovenous fistula (PAVF) is unusual, and even rarer in 2 members of a family. PAVF may not appear on chest X-ray or computed tomography imaging, especially in asymptomatic patients, and therapy is limited. Herein, PAVFs occurring in a mother and daughter are described, with the current ...
{ "authors": [ "Piotr Kanclerz" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/1319-4534.301291", "journal": "Saudi J Ophthalmol", "journal_detail": "2020 Nov 22;34(1):56-58.", "keywords": [ "accommodative insufficiency", "prader-willi syndrome", "snrpn gene mutation", "defocus curve" ], "li...
PMC7849860
Accommodative insufficiency (AI) is common in children, however, has not been described in Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). This case report presents severe AI in a child with PWS and a rare mutation on chromosome 15 (methylation at locus SNRPN). A 15-year-old boy with PWS presented with the complaint about needing to remo...
{ "authors": [ "Ramsis F Ghaly", "Armen Haroutanian", "Parnia Khamooshi", "Jessica Patricoski", "Kenneth D Candido", "Nebojsa Nick Knezevic" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.25259/SNI_65_2020", "journal": "Surg Neurol Int", "journal_detail": "2020 Apr 25;11:85.", "keywords": [ "...
PMC7193652
Background: In this article, we discuss the dramatic decline in the utilization of invasive cranial monitoring of patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Case description: A 52-year-old male presented with a severe TBI following a motor vehicle accident. The initial computed tomography scan showed a subdural hemato...
{ "authors": [ "Kensuke Matsumoto", "Nipul Tanna" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.1590/2177-6709.26.6.e2120114.oar", "journal": "Dental Press J Orthod", "journal_detail": "2021 Dec 15;26(6):e2120114.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34932708/", ...
PMC8690863
Introduction: The efficacy and efficiency of early treatment of skeletal Class III patients with facemask therapy are well-documented; however, very few cases for adolescents or adults were reported. Objective: The aim of this case report was to demonstrate skeletal and dental correction of a post-pubertal-growth-spurt...
{ "authors": [ "Vaibhav Dethe", "Purnachandra Lamghare", "Sachin Bagale", "Vasudha Agarwal" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.12659/PJR.901757", "journal": "Pol J Radiol", "journal_detail": "2017 Aug 23;82:463-465.", "keywords": [ "prenatal diagnosis", "stillbirth", "ultrasonogra...
PMC5894023
Background: Congenital high airway obstruction syndrome (CHAOS) is a rare fetal anomaly characterized by obstruction of the higher fetal airway. This could be either complete or incomplete and is more commonly seen at the subglottic level, resulting in a spectrum of characteristic secondary features. Case report: In th...
{ "authors": [ "Evan Cameron", "Lawrence Istrail" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.24908/pocus.v6i1.14756", "journal": "POCUS J", "journal_detail": "2021 Apr 22;6(1):13-15.", "keywords": [ "jak2 myeloproliferative syndrome", "pocus", "cardiac tamponade" ], "license": "CC BY", "lin...
PMC9979924
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{ "authors": [ "Abhishek Vaish", "Parag Sancheti", "Raju Vaishya" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.365", "journal": "J Orthop Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2016 Jan-Mar;6(1):14-6.", "keywords": [ "acl cyst", "melon/rice seed bodies", "synovitis", "arthroscop...
PMC5404152
Introduction: The cyst of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a known clinical entity, but its association with knee synovitis and melon or rice bodies is not documented. Case report: We report a rare case of ganglionic cyst of of the knee in association with diffuse synovitis and multiple melon or rice bodies in a 36 ...
{ "authors": [ "Erik Oudman", "Stefan Van der Stigchel", "Albert Postma", "Jan W Wijnia", "Tanja C W Nijboer" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fpsyt.2014.00059", "journal": "Front Psychiatry", "journal_detail": "2014 May 27;5:59.", "keywords": [ "korsakoff’s syndrome", "wer...
PMC4034510
A 54-year-old woman was referred to our Korsakoff Center because of extensive cognitive problems following acute Wernicke's encephalopathy (WE). She had a relatively short history of alcohol abuse and was found lying on the floor in her home by her son. After 5 days without treatment, she was diagnosed with WE in a gen...
{ "authors": [ "Tinsae Alemayehu", "Danilo Buonsenso" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.3389/fped.2022.991142", "journal": "Front Pediatr", "journal_detail": "2022 Oct 13;10:991142.", "keywords": [ "covid-19", "down syndrome", "sars cov-2", "children", "low and middle income coun...
PMC9612718
Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) is a chromosomal disorder associated with humoral and cellular immunologic impairments among other systemic manifestations. It occurs at a frequency of 1 in 750 live births. There are increasing reports of children with Down syndrome presenting signs of severe COVID-19. The literature from Af...
{ "authors": [ "Hideaki Ono", "Tomohiro Inoue", "Naoto Kunii", "Takeo Tanishima", "Akira Tamura", "Isamu Saito", "Nobuhito Saito" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/sni.sni_178_17", "journal": "Surg Neurol Int", "journal_detail": "2017 Aug 9;8:180.", "keywords": [ "giant ...
PMC5569439
Background: Giant internal carotid artery (ICA) aneurysms extending into the sellar region, mimicking pituitary tumors, and causing pituitary dysfunction are relatively rare. Open surgery or endovascular treatment can treat these aneurysms, but achieving recovery of endocrine function is difficult. Case description: A ...
{ "authors": [ "Michael Leonard Anthony", "Prashant Durgapal", "Prashant Joshi", "Ankur Mittal", "Rishabh Sahai", "Sanjeev Kishore", "Ashok Singh" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.11604/pamj.2020.37.210.26269", "journal": "Pan Afr Med J", "journal_detail": "2020 Nov 2;37:210.", ...
PMC7813654
Angiomyolipoma of the kidney is a common benign mesenchymal neoplasm of kidney. A rare variant, epithelioid angiomyolipoma, however, may show malignant behavior. We report a case of epithelioid angiomyolipoma in a patient not having tuberous sclerosis which was initially misdiagnosed as renal cell carcinoma. A 39-year-...
{ "authors": [ "Jinhua Huang", "Di Yin", "Xia Qin", "Mei Yu", "Beilei Jiang", "Jing Chen", "Qing Cao", "Zhiguo Tang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fped.2022.935118", "journal": "Front Pediatr", "journal_detail": "2022 Aug 8;10:935118.", "keywords": [ "covid-19", ...
PMC9393292
We present a case report of successful treatment with nirmatrelvir/ritonavir (Paxlvoid) for a severe aplastic anemia child with COVID-19, cytopenia, and mixed chimerism of donor hematopoietic cells at 3 months after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. After the 5-day entire course of treatment, the clin...
{ "authors": [ "Rita Ilhão Moreira", "Sílvia Aguiar Rosa", "Ana Galrinho", "Nuno Jalles Tavares", "Rui Cruz Ferreira" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5935/abc.20180255", "journal": "Arq Bras Cardiol", "journal_detail": "2019 Jan;112(1):113-115.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY",...
PMC6317629
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{ "authors": [ "Lixin Xie", "Xiaoxiang Hu", "Yang Li", "Weihua Zhang", "Liang'an Chen" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2010/289873", "journal": "Clin Dev Immunol", "journal_detail": "2010;2010:289873.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih...
PMC2871547
Hyper-immunoglobulin E syndromes (HIES) including compound primary immunodeficiency and nonimmunological abnormalities are characterized by extremely high serum IgE levels, eosinophilia, eczema, susceptibility to infections, distinctive facial appearance, retention of deciduous teeth, cyst-forming pneumonias, and skele...
{ "authors": [ "Ayesha Salahuddin", "Muhammad Wasif Saif" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2014/410142", "journal": "Case Rep Med", "journal_detail": "2014;2014:410142.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24839445/", "major_mesh_terms": [], ...
PMC4009261
Introduction. Isolated pancreatic and peripancreatic tuberculosis is a challenging diagnosis due to its rarity and variable presentation. Pancreatic tuberculosis can mimic pancreatic carcinoma. Similarly, autoimmune pancreatitis can appear as a focal lesion resembling pancreatic malignancy. Endoscopic ultrasound-guided...
{ "authors": [ "R Nikhil Kumar Patnaik", "Atul Gogia", "Atul Kakar" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00959", "journal": "IDCases", "journal_detail": "2020;22:e00959.", "keywords": [ "acute pancreatitis", "covid 19" ], "license": "CC BY-NC-ND", "link": "https://pu...
PMC7482612
We report a patient with COVID-19 infection presenting with acute pancreatitis. The diagnosis of pancreatitis was based on laboratory as well as radiological evidence, and all the usual etiologies were ruled out. The temporal association with COVID-19 is strongly suggestive of novel coronavirus induced pancreatic injur...
{ "authors": [ "Daniela Gaens", "Carola Leithäuser", "Melanie Hamann", "Joachim Geyer" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fvets.2019.00296", "journal": "Front Vet Sci", "journal_detail": "2019 Sep 6;6:296.", "keywords": [ "mdr1 (abcb1) gene", "mdr1 mutation", "profender", ...
PMC6743036
A 3-year-old male Australian Shepherd was presented with signs of neurological toxicity following the administration of Profender® at the recommended dosage. Unfortunately, the owner had received the product from a veterinarian without any further instructions on fasting as recommended by the manufacturer, so the dog w...
{ "authors": [ "Chiara Mele", "Monica Mencarelli", "Marina Caputo", "Stefania Mai", "Loredana Pagano", "Gianluca Aimaretti", "Massimo Scacchi", "Alberto Falchetti", "Paolo Marzullo" ], "case_amount": 4, "doi": "10.3389/fendo.2020.591501", "journal": "Front Endocrinol (Lausa...
PMC7708377
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is a rare autosomal dominant inherited tumor syndrome, associated with parathyroid, pituitary, and gastro-entero-pancreatic (GEP) neuroendocrine tumors (NETs). MEN1 is usually consequent to different germline and somatic mutations of the MEN1 tumor suppressor gene, although ph...
{ "authors": [ "Scott Ferris", "Sarah Lonie" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1055/s-0042-1753541", "journal": "J Brachial Plex Peripher Nerve Inj", "journal_detail": "2022 Jul 18;17(1):e30-e32.", "keywords": [ "brachial plexus", "cervical rib", "eighth cervical vertebra", "thoracic...
PMC9293487
Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is a group of diverse disorders resulting from compression of neurovascular structures as they pass from the lower neck to upper limb. Neurological symptoms, such as pain, weakness, or paraesthesia, are much more common than vascular symptoms such as pallor or venous congestion. Anatomica...
{ "authors": [ "Kristelle Chueng", "David J Clinkard", "Danny Enepekides", "Yousef Peerbaye", "Vincent Y W Lin" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2012/931350", "journal": "Case Rep Otolaryngol", "journal_detail": "2012;2012:931350.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link":...
PMC3420434
Ludwig's angina can seldom be complicated by necrotizing fasciitis. Due to the rapidly progressing nature of this infection and the potential for airway compromise and death, it is important to be aware of different ways in which this disease process can present in order to recognize and treat it emergently. We report ...
{ "authors": [ "Akinori Tasaka", "Takahiro Shimizu", "Takeshi Hirabayashi", "Shuichiro Yamashita" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/CCIDE.S332944", "journal": "Clin Cosmet Investig Dent", "journal_detail": "2021 Oct 8;13:421-427.", "keywords": [ "cad/cam", "i bar clasp", "de...
PMC8517426
This clinical report describes a technique for fabricating a retrofit zirconia crown and clasp for an existing removable partial denture (RPD) using computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM). A 58-year-old patient developed acute pulpitis of a tooth, and the RPD clasp was broken on the tooth. A p...
{ "authors": [ "Alessandro Villa", "Umberto Mariani", "Francesco Villa" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1186/1752-1947-5-30", "journal": "J Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2011 Jan 24;5:30.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21261950/", "ma...
PMC3033843
Introduction: Juvenile xanthogranuloma is a rare non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis that usually occurs during infancy and early childhood. The presence of single or multiple raised cutaneous lesions characterize this self-healing disorder. Extracutaneous sites are rare. Case presentation: We present a rare case of oral...
{ "authors": [ "Atsuo Maeda", "Yasuhiro Nakajima", "Kaoru Yanagisawa", "Tatsuya Sugimoto", "Kohei Harano", "Yuki Kaki", "Jun Sasaki", "Kenji Dohi", "Munetaka Hayashi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1002/ams2.708", "journal": "Acute Med Surg", "journal_detail": "2021 Nov ...
PMC8565801
Background: Aeromonas spp. are gram-negative anaerobic rods that are mainly found in water. Respiratory infections due to Aeromonas sp. are rare but have a high mortality rate. Case presentation: A 43-year-old man fell into a river following an automobile accident and almost drowned. He developed a severe respiratory ...
{ "authors": [ "Ashraf Abugroun", "Marion Gonzalez", "Daniel Vilchez" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/1179547618761378", "journal": "Clin Med Insights Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2018 Mar 5;11:1179547618761378.", "keywords": [ "renal artery stenosis", "atherosclerosis", "car...
PMC5843098
Renal artery stenosis (RAS) is the leading cause of secondary hypertension. Renal artery stenosis can result in various cardiopulmonary complications mostly through activation of neurohormonal pathways that result in fluid overload and systemic hypertension. We herein describe a 72-year-old man with recurrent rapidly a...
{ "authors": [ "Saeed Asgary", "Ardavan Parhizkar" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.22037/iej.v18i1.40394", "journal": "Iran Endod J", "journal_detail": "2023;18(1):63-64.", "keywords": [ "calcium compounds", "calcium-enriched mixture", "endodontics", "retreatment", "tooth pulp"...
PMC9900147
The current case study presents the surgical endodontic retreatment of a central incisor with a large periapical cyst that had extended to the adjacent lateral incisor. After anaesthesia, a full mucoperiosteal flap was carefully incised and completely reflected. Then, the cyst was cautiously excised without performing ...
{ "authors": [ "Gerardo Durán Ojeda", "Ismael Henríquez Gutiérrez", "José Pablo Tisi", "Abelardo Báez Rosales" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2017/9408591", "journal": "Case Rep Dent", "journal_detail": "2017;2017:9408591.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://...
PMC5727556
Advances in the mechanical properties of composite resins have allowed for their use in posterior teeth. Conventional resins have several problems associated with polymerization shrinkage stress. The development of "bulk-fill" resins has allowed for their use in single increments up to depths of 4 mm, with very low pol...
{ "authors": [ "Bente M de Kok", "Fleur I de Korte", "Lars E Perk", "Valeska Terpstra", "J Sven D Mieog", "Frank M Zijta" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2018/5640379", "journal": "Case Rep Gastrointest Med", "journal_detail": "2018 Apr 15;2018:5640379.", "keywords": null, "...
PMC5925002
Heterotopic pancreas is a relatively uncommon congenital anomaly, defined as pancreatic tissue in ectopic sites without an anatomic and vascular continuity with the main body of the pancreas. We report the case of a 58-year-old woman who was admitted to the hospital with the clinical suspicion of a mild, acute pancreat...
{ "authors": [ "A N Katara", "D S Bhandarkar", "R S Shah", "T E Udwadia" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/0972-9941.16533", "journal": "J Minim Access Surg", "journal_detail": "2005 Jun;1(2):79-81.", "keywords": [ "laparoscopic surgery", "breakage", "instrument" ], "lic...
PMC3004111
Breakage of instruments during laparoscopic surgery is rare. However, when it does occur, locating and retrieving the broken part of the instrument can be cumbersome. Moreover, inability to do so may carry serious medicolegal implications. We report a patient in whom the tip of a fascial closure device broke during lap...
{ "authors": [ "Francesco Menzella", "Carla Galeone", "Mirco Lusuardi", "Anna Simonazzi", "Claudia Castagnetti", "Patrizia Ruggiero", "Nicola Facciolongo" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/TCRM.S149775", "journal": "Ther Clin Risk Manag", "journal_detail": "2017 Nov 8;13:1489-...
PMC5687776
Severe asthma affects between 5% and 10% of patients with asthma worldwide and requires best standard therapies at maximal doses, but there is a subgroup of patients refractory to all treatments. We share a case report of a 53-year-old woman with a history of severe allergic asthma that progressively worsened over the ...
{ "authors": [ "Tomohide Yoshie", "Yu Suzuki", "Kentaro Tatsuno", "Toshihiro Ueda" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.2176/nmccrj.cr.2020-0311", "journal": "NMC Case Rep J", "journal_detail": "2021 Jul 1;8(1):355-358.", "keywords": [ "ischemic stroke", "situs inversus", "thrombect...
PMC8769408
Situs inversus is a rare congenital anomaly which has the mirror image of systemic organs and vessels from their normal position. We report a case of endovascular thrombectomy for acute middle cerebral artery (MCA) M1 occlusion in a patient with complete situs inversus. A right-handed man in his 70s presented to our ho...
{ "authors": [ "Laxmi Ghimire", "Ossama Tawffik", "Valerie A Schroeder" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.12659/AJCR.889581", "journal": "Am J Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2013 Nov 1;14:453-8.", "keywords": [ "down syndrome", "conal-truncal defect", "hypertrophic cardiomyopathy" ]...
PMC3821707
Patient: Male, 2 FINAL DIAGNOSIS: Obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Symptoms: Congestive heart failure Medication: - Clinical Procedure: Left ventricular septal myectomy • repair of congenital heart disease Specialty: Cardiology. Objective: Rare disease. Background: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is uncommon i...
{ "authors": [ "Winai Chaidaroon", "Napaporn Tananuvat", "Pimploy Chavengsaksongkram", "Nongnuch Vanittanakom" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1159/000380759", "journal": "Case Rep Ophthalmol", "journal_detail": "2015 Feb 27;6(1):82-7.", "keywords": [ "chromoblastomycosis", "demati...
PMC4376933
Purpose: To report 2 unusual cases of fungal keratitis due to Fonsecaea pedrosoi. Methods: Two patients were diagnosed with Fonsecaea pedrosoi keratitis. Their files were reviewed for predisposing factors, clinical characteristics, microbiological study, treatment, and outcome. Results: Two consecutive patients present...
{ "authors": [ "Iliass Elalami", "Mohamed Ichou" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.11604/pamj.2016.24.164.9908", "journal": "Pan Afr Med J", "journal_detail": "2016 Jun 27;24:164.", "keywords": [ "generic docetaxel", "breast cancer", "skin toxicities" ], "license": "CC BY", "link":...
PMC5082483
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{ "authors": [ "Leith Sawalha", "M Jeffrey Mador" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2015.04.003", "journal": "Respir Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2015 Apr 24;15:36-8.", "keywords": [ "anticoagulation", "embolism", "lobectomy", "pulmonary artery", "thrombosis" ]...
PMC4501507
We present a 67 year old male patient who underwent VATS right upper lobectomy with en bloc chest wall resection and right lower lobe superior segmentectomy for atypical Ewing Sarcoma. Serial chest CT scan done more than two years after the initial resection showed a new filling defect in the right upper pulmonary arte...
{ "authors": [ "Cosmo Godino", "Anna Giulia Pavon", "Antonio Mangieri", "Alberto Margonato" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2012/946764", "journal": "Case Rep Med", "journal_detail": "2012;2012:946764.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.go...
PMC3420130
There is a frequent association between aortic valve stenosis and gastrointestinal bleeding, also known as Heyde's syndrome. In these patients, the aortic valve replacement should be recommended as "gold standard." In high-surgical-risk patients, the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) is an alternative opti...
{ "authors": [ "Nozomu Motono", "Masahito Kawaguchi", "Norio Kawahara", "Hidetaka Uramoto" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.10.071", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2018;53:168-170.", "keywords": [ "case report", "neurofibromatosis type 1", ...
PMC6222067
Background: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1) is often associated with various orthopedic disorders, especially scoliosis. Spinal deformity in patients with NF-1 can be induced by localized neurofibromas. Case presentation: Scoliosis can be induced by a localized neurofibroma. A 12-year-old boy diagnosed with neurofibrom...
{ "authors": [ "Xizheng Shan", "Amy Wang", "Entong Wang" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X17692938", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2017 Feb 8;5:2050313X17692938.", "keywords": [ "benign paroxysmal positional vertigo", "device-assisted canalith repo...
PMC5315360
Objectives: Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo is a common vestibular disorder and it may be idiopathic or secondary to some conditions such as surgery, but rare following laparoscopic surgery. Methods: We report two cases of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo secondary to laparoscopic surgery, one after laparoscop...
{ "authors": [ "Eyup Veli Kucuk", "Dede Sit", "Hasan Kayabasi", "Ahmet Tahra", "Resul Sobay", "Seyma Nur Gunes Yilmaz", "Cagla Karaoglu", "Ezgi Ersoy Yesil" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.14744/nci.2021.70457", "journal": "North Clin Istanb", "journal_detail": "2021 Feb 17;8...
PMC8039110
SARS-CoV-2 is still a major threat to the world. In this pandemic, transplantation activities have largely been affected worldwide. We are still facing with this pandemic; however, after regulations, we have started our transplantation activities. We report the first kidney transplantation whose recipient and living do...
{ "authors": [ "Noriyoshi Iriyama", "Yuta Yoshino", "Bo Yuan", "Akira Horikoshi", "Yukio Hirabayashi", "Yoshihiro Hatta", "Hiroo Toyoda", "Jin Takeuchi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1186/1756-8722-5-1", "journal": "J Hematol Oncol", "journal_detail": "2012 Jan 24;5:1.", ...
PMC3293031
Background: Speciation of arsenic trioxide (ATO) metabolites in clinical samples such as peripheral blood (PB) from acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) patients has been conducted. However, speciation of arsenicals in bone marrow (BM) has not yet been performed. Profiles of arsenic speciation in plasma of BM were thus i...
{ "authors": [ "Haruhisa Konishi", "Iemasa Koh", "Noriyuki Shiroma", "Yukie Kidani", "Satoshi Urabe", "Norifumi Tanaka", "Eiji Hirata", "Koji Arihiro", "Yoshiki Kudo" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1155/2018/4039183", "journal": "Case Rep Obstet Gynecol", "journal_detail...
PMC6077506
Intravenous leiomyomatosis (IVL) is a rare benign neoplasm. Herein, we describe two cases of IVL at different levels of progression. The tumor in Case 1 was extensive, invading the right atrium after a hysterectomy for a uterine myoma. The tumor temporarily responded to hormonal treatment; however, tumor regrowth occur...
{ "authors": [ "S Namkung", "Y S Yoo", "I K Hwang", "B S Kim", "S H Bae", "Y H Choi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3348/kjr.2001.2.4.235", "journal": "Korean J Radiol", "journal_detail": "2001 Oct-Dec;2(4):235-8.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC", "link": "https://pub...
PMC2718127
Phlegmonous enteritis is a rare infective inflammatory disease of the intestine, predominantly involving the submucosal layer. It is difficult to diagnose and often fatal. Its association with alcoholism and various liver diseases, although rarely reported, is well documented. We report a case of phlegmonous enteritis ...
{ "authors": [ "Khaled Ahmed Baagar", "Buthina Ibrahim Alowainati" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2021/3472000", "journal": "Case Rep Endocrinol", "journal_detail": "2021 Oct 15;2021:3472000.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34691791/", "...
PMC8536453
Familial nonmedullary thyroid cancer (FNMTC) represents 5-10% of NMTC cases. Many controversies are associated with the FNMTC, namely, the minimum required number of affected family members to define the condition, aggressiveness, prognosis, and treatment and screening recommendations. Moreover, the genetic basis of th...
{ "authors": [ "Anca Bordianu", "Dragos Zamfirescu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.25122/jml-2018-0060", "journal": "J Med Life", "journal_detail": "2019 Jan-Mar;12(1):30-33.", "keywords": [ "finger", "glomus tumor", "hand surgery", "pain", "pathology" ], "license": "CC BY...
PMC6527404
Glomus tumors are frequently associated with pain, tenderness and cold sensitivity. We report the diagnosis and successful surgical management of a case of a classic glomus tumor in a young woman. The clinical diagnosis was made on the basis of medical history and MRI findings. The lesion was excised via a dorsolateral...
{ "authors": [ "Juan Carlos Celis Pinto", "Lucía Hernández Peláez", "Guillermo Mendoza Pacas", "Juan Mayordomo Colunga", "Milagros Balbín", "Ana Pitiot", "Héctor-Enrique Torres-Rivas", "Verónica Blanco Lorenzo" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4322/acr.2023.434", "journal": "Aut...
PMC10247287
Sclerosing Mesenteritis (SM) is a rare diagnosis, particularly in pediatric patients, and is typically non-fatal when appropriately treated. Although molecular and immunohistochemical alterations have been described, no pathognomonic signature has been identified for this entity. This report presents a case of a seven-...
{ "authors": [ "Karsten Buschard", "Laurits J Holm", "Ulla Feldt-Rasmussen" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2020/6865190", "journal": "Case Rep Med", "journal_detail": "2020 May 14;2020:6865190.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32508930/...
PMC7245672
A 19-year-old girl was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and showing polydipsia and polyuria. She was double autoantibody-positive and had a diabetes-prone tissue type. She was immediately started on insulin. Fenofibrate treatment (160 mg daily) was initiated seven days after diagnosis. The need for insulin quickly declin...
{ "authors": [ "Natsuko Fukuoka", "Yoshio Kaji", "Shin Morita", "Yoshiki Yamagami", "Hideki Nishimura", "Tetsuji Yamamoto" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2490/prm.20210035", "journal": "Prog Rehabil Med", "journal_detail": "2021 Sep 2;6:20210035.", "keywords": [ "amputation", ...
PMC8406042
Background: : Fitting a femoral prosthesis in a transfemoral amputee with a very short amputation stump is challenging. This case report aimed to introduce an effective and simple method that can preserve the residual limb length by the implantation of antibiotic-loaded bone cement for the treatment of a patient with f...
{ "authors": [ "Alessandro Simonini", "Etrusca Brogi", "Brunella Gily", "Mariangela Tosca", "Claudia Barbieri", "Francesca Antonini", "Genny Del Zotto" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fped.2018.00236", "journal": "Front Pediatr", "journal_detail": "2018 Sep 7;6:236.", "key...
PMC6137173
During general anesthesia, while muscle relaxants, latex and antibiotics are normally considered as very common causes of anaphylactic reactions, there are no documented cases of anaphylaxis due to inhalational agents. We report the case of a 6-year-old child scheduled for adenotonsillectomy who had an anaphylactic sho...
{ "authors": [ "Hyoung Doo Kim", "Kee Won Kim", "Suk Young Park", "Hyeok Jae Ko", "Young Yong An", "So Young Shin", "Ji Young Jang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3904/kjim.2004.19.3.193", "journal": "Korean J Intern Med", "journal_detail": "2004 Sep;19(3):193-5.", "keywords":...
PMC4531565
Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) with erythroid aplasia is a very rare disorder that has not been clearly defined. We experienced a case of pure red cell aplasia (PRCA), which evolved to MDS with erythroid aplasia. A 59-year-old male with transfusion-dependent PRCA was referred to our hospital for an evaluation of newly ...
{ "authors": [ "Seyed Ahmad Madani", "Mohammad Reza Haddad-Marandi", "Fatemeh Arabkhazaeli" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": null, "journal": "Vet Res Forum", "journal_detail": "2015 Winter;6(1):89-93.", "keywords": [ "atypical tuberculosis", "canary", "macrorhabdosis", "megabacteri...
PMC4405692
A dead canary from a mixed species zoological garden was presented for diagnostic necropsy. Cachexia with prominent atrophy of pectoral muscles, yellowish brown discoloration of the liver and kidney, dark brown to black intestinal contents and moderate proventricular dilatation with some degree of catarrhal gastritis w...
{ "authors": [ "Toshiyuki Yonezawa", "Atsushi Suzuki", "Kensuke Fukumitsu", "Takuma Katano", "Hisashi Kako", "Makoto Ishii", "Akio Niimi", "Kazuyoshi Imaizumi", "Koji Sakamoto", "Norihito Omote", "Etsuro Yamaguchi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2023.1018...
PMC10125217
We present a case of 79-year-old female with rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease (RA-ILD) developed an acute exacerbation (AE) triggered by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The patient was unresponsive to a combination therapy of remdesivir, dexamethasone, and tocilizumab. Given that a recent ...
{ "authors": [ "Guiying Du", "Jiwang Zhang", "Junbo Liu", "Lijuan Fan" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.3389/fcvm.2022.893355", "journal": "Front Cardiovasc Med", "journal_detail": "2022 May 13;9:893355.", "keywords": [ "aortic root thrombus formation", "case report", "computed ...
PMC9136032
Mechanical circulatory support (MCS) has become a processing technique used in end-stage heart failure (ESHF) because it can significantly improve survival and quality of life in patients with ESHF as either a transitional support therapy or a permanent replacement therapy before heart transplant. However, various pote...
{ "authors": [ "W Lee", "J Espinoza", "N Cutler", "R A Bronsteen", "L Yeo", "R Romero" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1002/uog.7503", "journal": "Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol", "journal_detail": "2010 Jan;35(1):124-5.", "keywords": null, "license": "author_manuscript", "link": "h...
PMC3549424
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{ "authors": [ "Chee Yik Chang", "En Ze Chan" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1002/ccr3.6887", "journal": "Clin Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan 20;11(1):e6887.", "keywords": [ "atrial myxoma", "cardiac tumor", "mitral valve obstruction", "tumor plop" ], "license": "CC BY...
PMC9860133
Cardiac myxomas are the most common primary cardiac tumors in adults, with the left atrium being the most frequently affected. Echocardiography is the diagnostic modality of choice. The most effective treatment for cardiac myxomas is surgical excision.
{ "authors": [ "Shaowei Lan", "Hui Li", "Ying Liu", "Jinhua Xu", "Zhicheng Huang", "Shi Yan", "Qiang Zhang", "Ying Cheng" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/OTT.S278907", "journal": "Onco Targets Ther", "journal_detail": "2020 Nov 10;13:11499-11504.", "keywords": [ "c...
PMC7667179
Purpose: The rearrangement of ROS1 (C-ros oncogene 1) is an important driver of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Currently, only approximately 24 ROS1 fusion partners have been shown to be sensitive to crizotinib. Although fusion partner determination is not required to treat patients with tyrosine kinase inhibitor,...
{ "authors": [ "Masatsugu Hiraki", "Atsushi Miyoshi", "Go Anegawa", "Hiroshi Kubo", "Osamu Ikeda", "Keiichi Ohira", "Shinya Azama", "Shinichi Kido", "Daisuke Mori", "Hitoshi Aibe", "Toshiya Tanaka", "Kenji Kitahara", "Seiji Sato" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "1...
PMC5686217
Introduction: The ingestion of a foreign body is relatively common. However, it rarely results in the perforation of gastrointestinal tract. We herein report an unusual case of malignant lymphoma incidentally diagnosed after the perforation of the small intestine by a fish bone. Presentation of case: A 90-year-old woma...
{ "authors": [ "Daniel Hernandez-Huerta", "Maria Martin-Larregola", "Jorge Gomez-Arnau", "Javier Correas-Lauffer", "Helen Dolengevich-Segal" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2017/5094608", "journal": "Case Rep Psychiatry", "journal_detail": "2017;2017:5094608.", "keywords": null, ...
PMC5237741
Energy drinks (ED) are nonalcoholic beverages that have caffeine as their most common active substance. The rapid expansion of ED consumption has created concern in the scientific community as well as in the public opinion. We report a psychotic episode probably triggered by ED abuse in a young adult without previous p...
{ "authors": [ "Aditya Goud", "Abdelhai Abdelqader", "Chanukya Dahagam", "Ramez Jabaji", "Pallavi Kumar", "Albert Aboulafia", "Stephen Selinger" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.3402/jchimp.v6.30327", "journal": "J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect", "journal_detail": "2016 Apr 2...
PMC4848434
Acute megakaryocytic leukemia is a rare form of acute myeloid leukemia that carries a poor prognosis. As most cases of osteolytic lesions are due to plasma cell and myeloid malignancies, maintaining a broad differential directly influences clinical course. We document a 45-year-old patient with progressive constitution...
{ "authors": [ "Kiyotaka Kuroda", "Satoshi Tsutsumi", "Satsuki Kishikawa", "Hiroki Sugiyama", "Natsuki Sugiyama", "Hideaki Ueno", "Hisato Ishii" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.radcr.2022.10.070", "journal": "Radiol Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2022 Nov 17;18(1):343-348."...
PMC9674501
A 41-year-old man presented with photophobia. The patient showed a choked disc and right-sided quadrantanopia with an intact sphincter reaction to light stimulation. Computed tomography revealed an isodense mass in the right frontal convexity, accompanied by extensive perifocal brain edema and smooth-contoured skull er...
{ "authors": [ "Shota Fukuhara", "Jun Mori", "Hisakazu Nakajima" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1297/cpe.30.127", "journal": "Clin Pediatr Endocrinol", "journal_detail": "2021;30(3):127-132.", "keywords": [ "klinefelter syndrome", "hyperlipidemia", "metabolic syndrome", "obesi...
PMC8267554
Klinefelter syndrome (KS) is a sex chromosome disorder characterized by the presence of one or more extra X chromosomes. KS is well known by the common karyotype 47, XXY and presents as male infertility with hypogonadism in adults. Pediatric patients with KS commonly show neurodevelopmental disorders and cryptorchidism...