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{ "authors": [ "Nery Sablón-González", "Liliana Morán-Calcedo", "Maria Belen Alonso-Ortiz", "Yanet Parodis-López", "Angelica Laurin", "Emmanuel Andrès", "Noel Lorenzo-Villalba" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.22088/cjim.15.1.22", "journal": "Caspian J Intern Med", "journal_detail...
PMC10921103
Background: Furosemide is a drug widely used for several medical conditions and could be used without medical prescription. Furosemide-related nephrocalcinosis can occur regardless of age, although the risk is higher in premature infants. The defining characteristic of nephrocalcinosis is generalized calcium deposition...
{ "authors": [ "Bader I Al Omour", "Wajeeha Aiman", "Gopikrishna Venkatesvaran", "Michael Maroules", "Gunwant Guron" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52457", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 17;16(1):e52457.", "keywords": [ "cancer of unknown origin", ...
PMC10873133
Metastatic clear cell carcinoma (mCCC) is a rare histological subtype of cancer with ovarian and renal origins most common primary sites. Cancer of unknown primary origin (CUP) is a rare type of cancer in the United States and the most common histologic subtypes are adenocarcinoma, squamous cell cancer, and neuroendocr...
{ "authors": [ "Yanxia Guo", "Zhihua Yao", "Yan Feng", "Dan Wang", "Yizheng Wang", "Jingyan Lin" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/DDDT.S462607", "journal": "Drug Des Devel Ther", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 18:18:2347-2356.", "keywords": [ "elderly patients", "fentanyl"...
PMC11194286
Background: The novel short-acting benzodiazepine drug, remimazolam tosilate, has been employed for sedation during endoscopic procedures. The optimal loading dosage of remimazolam tosilate in gastroscopy for elderly patients when co-administered with fentanyl remains unclear. Therefore, the primary objective of our re...
{ "authors": [ "Ketema Shibeshi", "Yohannes Lemu", "Lakew Gebretsadik", "Abebe Gebretsadik", "Sudhakar Morankar" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fgwh.2023.1155064", "journal": "Front Glob Womens Health", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 23:4:1155064.", "keywords": [ "belief", "...
PMC10627791
Introduction: The World Health Organization (WHO) strongly encouraged men to support women in receiving maternal healthcare. However, especially in developing countries, maternal healthcare has traditionally been viewed as an issue in women, with men making little or no contribution, even though sexuality and children ...
{ "authors": [ "Ahmad Gh AlKandari", "Khalid Tarek Karkar" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/ams.ams_167_23", "journal": "Ann Maxillofac Surg", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Jun;14(1):81-84.", "keywords": [ "discopexy", "magnetic resonance imaging", "posterior disc displacement", ...
PMC11340843
Rationale: Posterior disc displacement (PDD) is an uncommon condition in which disc tissue is located between the posterior surface of the condyle and post-glenoid tubercle. The etiopathogenesis of this condition is idiopathic. There are different predisposing factors in the literature which are consistent with the pre...
{ "authors": [ "Shunya Yabuki", "Hiroyuki Hirai", "Chihiro Moriya", "Yoshiro Kusano", "Takeo Hasegawa" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fendo.2024.1407192", "journal": "Front Endocrinol (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2024 May 22:15:1407192.", "keywords": [ "japanese", "glu...
PMC11150800
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are widely used in cancer treatment; however, they can lead to immune-related adverse events, including immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced type 1 diabetes mellitus (ICI-T1DM). While fulminant T1DM is common in East Asia, ICI-T1DM has predominantly been reported in Western countries....
{ "authors": [ "John Adi Ashindoitiang", "Victor Ikechukwu Canice Nwagbara", "Theophilus Ugbem Ipeh", "Ben Chukwu", "Henry Olaleye Obanife", "Alfred Ottoh Eyong", "Maurice Efana Asuquo" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/20363613241242383", "journal": "Rare Tumors", "journal_de...
PMC10958797
The existence of both neuroendocrine and non-neuroendocrine histology in variable proportion in a lesion has been described by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as mixed neuroendocrine and non-neuroendocrine neoplasm (MiNEN). The pathogenesis of this tumour remains controversial but molecular studies point towards a ...
{ "authors": [ "Zoi Lamprinou", "Elisavet Kanna", "Ioannis Skondras", "Rodanthi Sfakiotaki", "Jonida Mene", "Orthodoxos Achilleos" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.22551/2024.42.1101.10284", "journal": "Arch Clin Cases", "journal_detail": "2024 May 14;11(1):34-36.", "keywords": [ ...
PMC11091493
Internal hernias in preterm neonates, although rare, can arise due to various anatomical and physiological factors associated with prematurity. We report a case of a preterm infant with symptoms of suspected necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) that turned out to be an internal hernia during surgical exploration. Given the ...
{ "authors": [ "Ella Teplitsky", "Maryam Zafar", "Abubakar Tauseef", "Marissa Varghese", "Joseph Thirumalareddy", "Sunil Nair", "Akshat Sood", "Mohsin Mirza" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.55729/2000-9666.1171", "journal": "J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect", "journal_det...
PMC10593165
IgA vasculitis formerly known as Henoch-Schonlein Purpura is characterized by leukocytoclastic vasculitis and IgA immune complex in small vessels of the affected organ. IgA vasculitis can involve any organ system depending upon the deposition of the IgA immune complex. IgA vasculitis is a clinical diagnosis which manif...
{ "authors": [ "Sanad Naber", "Nadia Alinaghizadeh", "Amy Kotecha" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52158", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 12;16(1):e52158.", "keywords": [ "covid-19", "hypercoagulable state", "ischemic optic neuropathy", "non-arteri...
PMC10859062
We report a case involving a post-menopausal female who experienced a sudden loss of peripheral vision in her right eye seven months after a confirmed COVID-19 infection. MRI scans of the brain and orbit excluded neuritis and multiple sclerosis, leading to the diagnosis of non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropat...
{ "authors": [ "Irene Riestra Guiance", "Charles Meade", "Amanda McCambridge", "Emily Bendel", "Ryan Kern" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2023.101965", "journal": "Respir Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 18:47:101965.", "keywords": [ "lung neoplasm", "pse...
PMC10821629
Pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysms (PAPs) are rare and life-threatening occurrences. We present a 57-year-old male patient with squamous cell lung cancer, who presented with hemoptysis. Bronchoscopy did not reveal ongoing bleeding. Imaging showed a left lower lobe tumor, a cavitary lesion communicating with the bronchus,...
{ "authors": [ "William J Nahm", "Gail de Imus", "Christopher A Mathe", "Liliana Saap", "Saiyan Joseph", "Stanley Chen", "Vincent Falanga" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X231200967", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 19:11:2050313X23120...
PMC10510339
This case report highlights the adverse effects of pazopanib, a vascular endothelial growth factor receptor inhibitor, on wound healing after Mohs surgery. A 79-year-old male with metastatic renal cell carcinoma of the lung, on 600 mg daily pazopanib, underwent Mohs surgery for a nodular basal cell carcinoma on his rig...
{ "authors": [ "Mairi Ziaka", "Evangelia Liakoni", "Ulrich Mani-Weber", "Aristomenis Exadaktylos" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/03946320241271712", "journal": "Int J Immunopathol Pharmacol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Dec:38:3946320241271712.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY...
PMC11366103
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{ "authors": [ "Xia Yang", "Qiong Liu", "Ming-Feng Lai", "Xiao-Hong Ma", "Xiao-Ting Hao", "Jia-Jun Xu", "Wan-Jun Guo" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fneur.2023.1288075", "journal": "Front Neurol", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 15:14:1288075.", "keywords": [ "autoimmune ...
PMC10755007
Objective: Metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 (mGluR5) encephalitis is such a rare type of autoimmune encephalitis that its diagnosis remains a challenge. Case report: A 19-year-old female patient initially presented with anxiety and orthostatic leg tremors without cortical dysfunction. We found that this patient was po...
{ "authors": [ "Fang Liu", "XuYong Yang", "Zhaohui He", "Chenghong OuYang", "Xiaogang Yang", "Chunli Yang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/IDR.S451477", "journal": "Infect Drug Resist", "journal_detail": "2024 May 10:17:1863-1868.", "keywords": [ "tropheryma whipplei", ...
PMC11092972
Background: In addition to the well-known Whipple's disease (WD), Tropheryma Whipplei (TW) can also lead to acute pneumonia. There is no unified consensus on the susceptible population, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, diagnostic criteria, and treatment options for TW pneumonia. Clinical presentation and interven...
{ "authors": [ "Changquan Fang", "Yanjun Xie", "Hui Mai", "Limin Xu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2023.1253859", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 11:10:1253859.", "keywords": [ "chlamydia psittaci pneumonia", "abdominal pain", "acute p...
PMC10598660
Background: Chlamydia psittaci infections primarily cause damage to the lungs but may also affect the cardiovascular system, gastrointestinal tract, liver, kidney, and brain, resulting in a variety of extrapulmonary complications. However, reports regarding C. psittaci infection-associated pancreatitis are rare. In th...
{ "authors": [ "Anusha Kambala", "Alexander L Kollhoff", "Elena Wei", "Kevin K Lee", "Hannah Cornman", "Emily Z Ma", "Jaya Manjunath", "Brenda Umenita Imo", "Sriya V Reddy", "Shawn G Kwatra" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1016/j.jdcr.2023.12.010", "journal": "JAAD Case...
PMC10831270
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{ "authors": [ "Stefano Zorzi", "Amanda Ayako Minemura Ordinola", "Eduardo Cunha De Souza Lima", "Gabriela Martins Teixeira", "Michele Salvagno", "Elda Diletta Sterchele", "Fabio Silvio Taccone" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1097/MS9.0000000000001519", "journal": "Ann Med Surg (L...
PMC10783349
Introduction: Acute liver failure (ALF) is a rapidly progressing, life-threatening syndrome characterized by liver-related coagulopathy and hepatic encephalopathy (HE). Given that higher HE grades correlate with poorer outcomes, clinical management of ALF necessitates close neurological monitoring. The primary objectiv...
{ "authors": [ "Geeta Bhagia", "Nasir Hussain", "Fnu Arty", "Mithun Chakravarthy", "Moneal Shah" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.12890/2024_004519", "journal": "Eur J Case Rep Intern Med", "journal_detail": "2024 May 22;11(6):004519.", "keywords": [ "atypical myxoma", "case rep...
PMC11152223
Background: Atypical myxoma has been reported in various locations in the heart, however, myxoma involving the pulmonary valve is rare. Here we present a case of pulmonic valve myxoma which was resected via a percutaneous approach. Case report: A 66-year-old female with known metastatic adenocarcinoma of the lung, and ...
{ "authors": [ "Yuqiu Zhang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/03000605231222214", "journal": "J Int Med Res", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan;52(1):3000605231222214.", "keywords": [ "strabismus", "bilateral", "case report", "children", "congenital eye disease", "embryogenesis",...
PMC10777775
Persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous (PHPV) is a rare congenital developmental ocular disorder caused by incomplete regression of the embryonic hyaloid vasculature; bilateral presentations are even rarer. We report a 6-year-old child with bilateral PHPV who visited our hospital for strabismus, without exhibiting le...
{ "authors": [ "Haining Li", "Tingting Xuan", "Ting Xu", "Juan Yang", "Jiang Cheng", "Zhenhai Wang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fneur.2023.1242472", "journal": "Front Neurol", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 13:14:1242472.", "keywords": [ "parkinson’s disease", "sigmar...
PMC10533989
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive degeneration of upper and lower motor neurons, with occasional involvement of the extrapyramidal system. Mutations in the sigma non-opioid intracellular receptor 1 (SIGMAR1) gene have been identified as one of th...
{ "authors": [ "Aybige Camurdan", "Conrad Riemann", "Frank Brasch", "Ingo Todt" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fsurg.2024.1353116", "journal": "Front Surg", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 28:11:1353116.", "keywords": [ "computed tomography (ct)", "gout", "gout tophi", "h...
PMC11010635
Introduction: Hypacusia can be caused by various etiologies; however, hearing loss attributed to gouty tophi remains a rare occurrence. This case report presents, for the first time, a bilateral gouty tophi causing hearing impairment. Case presentation: This report describes a case study involving an 83-year-old Caucas...
{ "authors": [ "Haithem Aloui", "Rami Hammami" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.11604/pamj.2024.47.173.43290", "journal": "Pan Afr Med J", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 9:47:173.", "keywords": [ "pregnancy", "cesarean scar", "conservative treatment", "hemorrhage" ], "license": "CC...
PMC11260048
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{ "authors": [ "Mohammed Abdulgayom", "Dina Soliman", "Abbas Helmy", "Athar Haroon", "Husam Telfah", "Rola Ghasoub", "Shehab Fareed", "Hesham Elsabah" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000536512", "journal": "Case Rep Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 16;17(1):291-297.",...
PMC10870125
Introduction: Multiple myeloma (MM) is a clonal neoplasm of plasma cells that may manifest as an extramedullary disease in rare cases. Case report: In this case report, we present the rare occurrence of testicular relapse in a 39-year-old patient with IgA MM after 3 years of remission. We discuss the clinical course an...
{ "authors": [ "Mohammed Mezaal", "Malak Mohammed Abdulelah", "Rawan Ahmed Mehanna" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.53326", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 31;16(1):e53326.", "keywords": [ "arteriovenous malformation (avm)", "botox injection", "cerebral...
PMC10906972
Arteriovenous malformation is a developmental anomaly of the vascular system characterized by arteriovenous shunt through a collection of tortuous vessels without intervening capillary bed. Brain arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) may cause hemorrhagic stroke, epilepsy, and chronic headache. Migraine with aura was repo...
{ "authors": [ "Yener Aydin", "Mesut Ozgokce", "Fatma Durmaz" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1590/0037-8682-0116-2023", "journal": "Rev Soc Bras Med Trop", "journal_detail": "2024 May 6:57:e009142024.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3871697...
PMC11073518
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{ "authors": [ "Lucas Mix", "Manuel Knoll", "Max-Felix Häring", "Wolfgang Andreas Bethge", "Jan C Schröder", "Stephan Forchhammer", "Patrick Krumm", "Christian M Schürch", "Martin Schaller", "Claudia Lengerke" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2023.1218517", "jo...
PMC10466787
Thymic carcinomas are exceedingly rare and very aggressive malignancies of the anterior mediastinum. While thymomas exhibit a high association with paraneoplastic syndromes, these phenomena are a rarity in thymic carcinomas. In general, acanthotic syndromes such as acroceratosis neoplastica and acanthosis nigricans mal...
{ "authors": [ "Anthony Owusu-Mensah", "Jacqueline Treat", "Joyce Bernardi", "Ryan Pfeiffer", "Robert Goodrow", "Bright Tsevi", "Victoria Lam", "Michel Audette", "Jonathan M Cordeiro", "Makarand Deo" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1371/journal.pone.0287206", "journal":...
PMC10769013
We identified two different inherited mutations in KCNH2 gene, or human ether-a-go-go related gene (hERG), which are linked to Long QT Syndrome. The first mutation was in a 1-day-old infant, whereas the second was in a 14-year-old girl. The two KCNH2 mutations were transiently transfected into either human embryonic ki...
{ "authors": [ "Saket Toshniwal", "Jiwan Kinkar", "Sunil Kumar", "Sourya Acharya", "Madhukar Tikas", "Isha Sahai", "Benumadhab Ghosh", "Suhit Naseri" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.12688/f1000research.141339.2", "journal": "F1000Res", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 9:12:1193.",...
PMC11258541
Cholinergic urticaria (CholU) is a rare condition characterized by itchy hives in the form of 1-4 mm small, raised wheals on skin, which are short-lived for duration of 15 to 20 minutes; they are caused by stimuli associated with sweating such as from physical exercise. CholU is also known as cholinergic angioedema urt...
{ "authors": [ "Yasuhiro Nagate", "Aya Nakaya", "Ren Kamimura", "Yumiko Hirose", "Satoshi Nojima", "Jiro Fujita", "Eiji Kiyohara", "Hirohiko Shibayama" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2169/internalmedicine.0318-22", "journal": "Intern Med", "journal_detail": "2023;62(17):2547...
PMC10518555
An 84-year-old Japanese man was diagnosed with blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN). We administered combination therapy using venetoclax and azacytidine. We observed neutropenia (Grade 4), thrombocytopenia (Grade 2), and stomatitis (Grade 3). After six cycles of treatment, the BPDCN abnormal cells in t...
{ "authors": [ "Eliot Parascandolo", "Samuel Puglisi", "Miguel Marenco", "Gregory Puglisi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/2118096", "journal": "Case Reports Immunol", "journal_detail": "2024 Sep 25:2024:2118096.", "keywords": [ "allergic contact dermatitis", "paraphenyle...
PMC11446613
Paraphenylenediamine (PPD) is a well-known culprit allergen in the literature and clinical practice. Although this has been described in temporary tattoos, the definite implication of PPD in permanent tattoos has not been described. We report a patient who developed severe allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) requiring sk...
{ "authors": [ "Ole Lindner", "Natalia Rotari", "Ayami Yoshimi", "Charlotte M Niemeyer", "Simone Hettmer" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fped.2024.1339597", "journal": "Front Pediatr", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 12:12:1339597.", "keywords": [ "adverse events", "chemother...
PMC10894996
Lomustine is an oral chemotherapy drug commonly used in pediatric neuro-oncology. We report on a 15-year-old formerly healthy boy, who was erroneously prescribed lomustine instead of an antibiotic for tonsillitis. He subsequently suffered from prolonged bone marrow aplasia with secondary fever in neutropenia and ubiqui...
{ "authors": [ "Liang Shan", "Fengling Wang", "Dandan Zhai", "Xiangyun Meng", "Jianjun Liu", "Xiongwen Lv" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/JIR.S432024", "journal": "J Inflamm Res", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 23:17:4905-4920.", "keywords": [ "kasai portoenterostomy", "...
PMC11283245
Background: Biliary atresia (BA) is a severe neonatal progressive cholangiopathy of unknown etiology. A timely Kasai portoenterostomy (KPE) improves survival of the native liver in patients with BA, although liver transplantation remains the ultimate treatment for most (60%-80%) patients. However, postoperative adverse...
{ "authors": [ "Pasita Palakornkitti", "Teerapong Rattananukrom" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/CCID.S464672", "journal": "Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol", "journal_detail": "2024 May 16:17:1127-1132.", "keywords": [ "chronic venous insufficiency", "daflon", "facial edema", "f...
PMC11104364
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) is a severe cutaneous adverse reaction which exhibits a diverse range of presentations. We described a 48-year-old man diagnosed with acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP)-like DRESS following the administration of diosmin and hesperidin. To our ...
{ "authors": [ "Wan-Ching Lee", "Chun-Kuang Tsai", "Szu-Yuan Li" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/5524746", "journal": "Case Rep Nephrol", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 1:2024:5524746.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38463384/", "ma...
PMC10923615
Acute kidney injury (AKI) poses a substantial challenge in the management of lymphoma patients and is frequently associated with diverse causative factors. Herein, we report an illustrative case involving a 47-year-old male with influenza A infection who developed severe AKI, which was incongruent with his medical hist...
{ "authors": [ "Taro Yanagawa", "Aoto Shibata", "Shinya Tabata", "Shunsuke Ikeda", "Toshiki Ikeda" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.5797/jnet.cr.2023-0055", "journal": "J Neuroendovasc Ther", "journal_detail": "2023;17(12):299-303.", "keywords": [ "neuroform atlas stent", "entan...
PMC10730298
Objective: The trans-cell technique in stent-assisted coil embolization is a common treatment method for intracranial aneurysm. However, despite the frequency of its use, reports discussing its complications and their management are few. We describe a case of stent and microguidewire entanglement, which could not be re...
{ "authors": [ "Toufic Tannous", "Gil Hevroni", "Raiyan Islam", "Georgios Pongas" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.lrr.2024.100479", "journal": "Leuk Res Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 22:22:100479.", "keywords": [ "cll-associated hvs", "hyperviscosity syndrome", "igm-...
PMC11395741
In the context of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), Hyperviscosity Syndrome (HVS) typically arises from hyperleukocytosis, although it infrequently stems from IgM hyperparaproteinemia. We present a distinctive case of HVS induced by IgM hyperparaproteinemia in a patient experiencing relapsed CLL, marked by bulky dise...
{ "authors": [ "Sara Massucco", "Cristina Schenone", "Elena Faedo", "Chiara Gemelli", "Emilia Bellone", "Lucio Marinelli", "Davide Pareyson", "Chiara Pisciotta", "Tiziana Mongini", "Angelo Schenone", "Marina Grandis" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.3389/fneur.2023.129...
PMC10790237
Sleep-disordered breathing has been reported in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) type 1A in association with diaphragmatic weakness and sleep apnea syndrome, mainly of the obstructive type (OSA). Improvement has been observed not only in sleep quality but also in neuropathy symptoms in CMT1A patients with OSA followin...
{ "authors": [ "Rupam Sharma", "Samantha Ratnayake", "Hobart Lai", "Shikha Mishra", "Arash Heidari" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/23247096231208771", "journal": "J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan-Dec:11:23247096231208771.", "keywords": [ "covi...
PMC10621287
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has very rapidly become a global pandemic with millions of confirmed cases worldwide. In early 2021, viral encephalitis was the first neurological complication associated with COVID-19 and since then rise in cases has been reported with this association. A re...
{ "authors": [ "Zakaria Alagha", "Ean Bills", "Maha Alastal", "Muhammad Ghallab", "Amro Al-Astal", "Ahmed Mahdi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/23247096241258603", "journal": "J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Dec:12:23247096241258603.", "keywo...
PMC11155323
Pulmonary embolism (PE) poses a significant health risk in the United States, with high mortality rates. Clinicians maintain a low threshold for suspecting PE, potentially leading to deviation from guideline-recommended algorithms and unnecessary computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA). This case discusses a 4...
{ "authors": [ "Shruti S Bhoge", "Vrushali Athawale", "Tejaswini Fating" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.51561", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 3;16(1):e51561.", "keywords": [ "case report", "contract-relax", "foot drop", "osteoporotic vertebral co...
PMC10835512
Vertebral fracture (VF) is one of the most common injuries seen in individuals with osteoporosis, especially in post-menopausal females. There is an increase in bone resorption rate, leading to the destruction of the microarchitecture of bone. A 67-year-old female patient diagnosed with wedge compression fracture of th...
{ "authors": [ "Shugui Wu", "Shanlian Wu", "Xiaohong Liao", "Chaoming Zhou", "Feng Qiu", "Chen Wang", "Wenjuan Zhong" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fimmu.2023.1274937", "journal": "Front Immunol", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 23:14:1274937.", "keywords": [ "anlotinib"...
PMC10626500
Background: Pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinoma (PSC) is a unique subtype of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with a high degree of malignancy and poor therapeutic effects. With the widespread use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in recent years, few studies have reported that immunotherapy is effective against PSC...
{ "authors": [ "Xiayu Gan", "Shengjie Yu", "Min Zhu", "Bo Ning", "Song He", "Xiaoyue Xie", "Linshuang Tu", "Huihong Yu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2024.1375571", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2024 May 3:11:1375571.", "keywords": [ ...
PMC11099218
Primary myelofibrosis (PMF) is an infrequent etiology of noncirrhotic portal hypertension (PH). In clinical settings, non-cirrhotic PH is often misdiagnosed as cirrhotic PH. This case report details a patient who exhibited recurrent esophageal variceal hemorrhage and was initially misdiagnosed with cirrhosis. Initially...
{ "authors": [ "Shirabe Matsumoto", "Shinji Iwata", "Atsuko Harada", "Hikaru Imon", "Toshimoto Seno", "Hideaki Watanabe", "Takeharu Kunieda" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.25259/SNI_585_2023", "journal": "Surg Neurol Int", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 6:14:353.", "keywords": [ ...
PMC10629322
Background: Dandy-Walker syndrome (DWS) is a well-known developmental anomaly. An occipital meningocele (OMC) is recognized as a malformation that is relatively often associated with DWS, but the association of DWS with OMC has been reported in approximately 40 cases. We present herein a rare clinical course of DWS wit...
{ "authors": [ "Alan Katz", "Joshua Cohen", "Tanya Lishchynovska", "Joseph Alberton", "Amos Peyser" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X241249608", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 25:12:2050313X241249608.", "keywords": [ "nora’s lesion", ...
PMC11047234
Bizarre parosteal osteochondromatous proliferations, also known as Nora's lesions, are rare benign tumors with a high recurrence rate. They are often difficult to identify because of their similar appearance to other tumors. We describe a 25-year-old healthy female patient with bizarre parosteal osteochondromatous prol...
{ "authors": [ "Yusuke Ito", "Toru Seo", "Yoshiyuki Sasano", "Fumihiro Mochizuki", "Izumi Koizuka" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fneur.2023.1276991", "journal": "Front Neurol", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 19:14:1276991.", "keywords": [ "hydrops", "reissner's membrane", ...
PMC10625405
A perilymphatic fistula (PLF) presents with abnormal traffic in the otic capsule, causing cochlear and vestibular symptoms. However, the mechanisms underlying symptom recurrence remain controversial. Herein, we report the case of a 27-year-old female who complained of hearing disturbance in her right ear and recurrent ...
{ "authors": [ "Audrey A Potts", "Madison L McLachlan", "Rebecca J Stoll", "Thomas Billings", "Nathaniel E Miller" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/21501319231201092", "journal": "J Prim Care Community Health", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan-Dec:14:21501319231201092.", "keywords": [ ...
PMC10504838
A healthy 15-year-old right-hand dominant football player presented to the clinic for a preparticipation examination (PPE) with an exam notable for reduced right shoulder range of motion. The patient reported no complaints, including no pain. Upon questioning, he noted a remote non-sports related injury to that shoulde...
{ "authors": [ "Neetu Rani Dhiman", "Deepika Joshi", "Royana Singh", "Vyom Gyanpuri", "Anand Kumar" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fpain.2024.1376506", "journal": "Front Pain Res (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2024 May 14:5:1376506.", "keywords": [ "covid-19", "headache—...
PMC11130372
Background and objectives: Post-acute COVID-19 syndrome or "long COVID" affects patients even after the recovery from Covid infection in various ways. Persistent headache or New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH) is one of such symptoms. In this review, we will discuss about the case-reports of post covid-19 headache- ND...
{ "authors": [ "Federica Alice Maria Montanaro", "Alessandra Mandarino", "Viola Alesi", "Charles Schwartz", "Daniela Judith Claps Sepulveda", "Cindy Skinner", "Michael Friez", "Gabriele Piccolo", "Antonio Novelli", "Ginevra Zanni", "Maria Lisa Dentici", "Stefano Vicari"...
PMC10823004
Introduction: X-linked PTCHD1 gene has recently been pointed as one of the most interesting candidates for involvement in neurodevelopmental disorders (NDs), such as intellectual disability (ID) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). PTCHD1 encodes the patched domain-containing protein 1 (PTCHD1), which is mainly expresse...
{ "authors": [ "Amine El Khassoui", "Maha Attibbi", "Mariem Touraif", "El Mouhtadi Aghoutane", "Tarik Salama", "Redouane El Fezzazi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.13107/jocr.2024.v14.i01.4142", "journal": "J Orthop Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan;14(1):44-47.", "keywords":...
PMC10823806
Introduction: Osteosarcoma is the most common primary malignant bone tumor in childhood distinguished by its clinical aspects, epidemiological features, and radiological and histological findings. Around 10% of patients present with distant metastasis at the most frequent sites, which are lungs and bone. Furthermore, d...
{ "authors": [ "Bushra A Zainaldeen", "Amr S Alaus", "Mariam AlKooheji", "Jaffar Alkhuzaie", "Safa Alshaikh" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.53140", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 29;16(1):e53140.", "keywords": [ "colon", "gastrointestinal", "p...
PMC10901039
Schwannoma is a type of peripheral nerve sheath tumor that is often found in the head and neck. Schwannomas in the digestive system, particularly the colon and rectum, are exceptionally rare, and they are mostly non-malignant and asymptomatic although sometimes patients can present with symptoms similar to those observ...
{ "authors": [ "Amandeep Virk", "Patrick-Julien Treacy", "Wenjie Zhong", "Norbert Doeuk", "Celine Doeuk", "Scott Leslie" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/RRU.S445173", "journal": "Res Rep Urol", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 20:15:571-576.", "keywords": [ "case report", "...
PMC10748863
Background: Prostate cancer is often considered a disease of older men and this indeed fits with its peak incidence between 65-79 years of age. Reports of prostate cancer in men younger than 40 years of age and the outcomes of this age group following treatment are few in the literature. Here, we present the case of an...
{ "authors": [ "Alexander Calvano", "Laura Beccaria", "Lars Timmermann", "Miriam H A Bopp", "Marko Gjorgjevski", "Christopher Nimsky", "David J Pedrosa" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fneur.2023.1238743", "journal": "Front Neurol", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 26:14:1238743....
PMC10562570
Introduction: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an established and effective therapy for movement disorders. Here, we present a case of secondary myoclonus-dystonia syndrome following acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) in childhood, which was alleviated by DBS. Using a patient-specific connectome analysis, we so...
{ "authors": [ "Srikar Sama", "Alexander Weickhardt", "Preethi Subramanian", "Pooja Reddy" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X241279696", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 31:12:2050313X241279696.", "keywords": [ "igg4-related disease", "pla...
PMC11367585
IgG4-related disease is a fibroinflammatory condition characterized by dense lymphoplasmacytic infiltrates rich in IgG4-positive plasma cells affecting multiple organs. Though the most common renal manifestation of IgG4-related disease is tubulointerstitial nephritis, it can rarely present as secondary membranous nephr...
{ "authors": [ "Asma Mehan" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fsoc.2024.1347471", "journal": "Front Sociol", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 29:9:1347471.", "keywords": [ "iranian studies", "feminist placemaking", "global south urbanism", "informal placemaking practices", "revolutio...
PMC10937519
Urban spaces, often emerging outside formal, recognized boundaries, underscore the pivotal role women play in shaping these environments. Despite the enduring influence of patriarchal and hierarchical structures that render these spaces overtly gendered, it is within these contexts that women's actions become particula...
{ "authors": [ "Guilherme Vilhais", "Diogo Alpuim Costa", "Mário Fontes-Sousa", "Pedro Casal Ribeiro", "Filipa Martinho", "Carolina Botelho de Sousa", "Catarina Rodrigues Santos", "Ida Negreiros", "Ana Canastra", "Paula Borralho", "Ana Guia Pereira", "Cristina Marçal", ...
PMC11004348
Locally advanced breast cancer poses significant challenges to the multidisciplinary team, in particular with hormone receptor (HR) positive, HER2-negative tumors that classically yield lower pathological complete responses with chemotherapy. The increasingly significant use of CDK 4/6 inhibitors (CDK4/6i) plus endocri...
{ "authors": [ "Gustavo Henrique Corrêa Soares", "Gustavo Rolim Barbosa", "Ana Jessica Sousa Coelho", "Giovanna Bedin Caetano", "Conceição de Maria Pedrozo E Silva de Azevedo", "Adriano Cappellazzo Coelho", "Mayara Ingrid Souza Lima", "Beatriz Simonsen Stolf" ], "case_amount": 2, ...
PMC11251414
Background: In Brazil, Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum is a widely distributed protozoan parasite. The human leishmaniasis caused by this species is often associated with visceral form. Tegumentary leishmaniasis (TL) cases due to L. (L.) infantum in the country are considered rare but may be underestimated. Although p...
{ "authors": [ "Sulochana Sarswat", "Abhinav Singhal", "Aparna Sharma", "Rajni Yadav" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/ijnm.ijnm_139_23", "journal": "Indian J Nucl Med", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Feb;39(1):55-58.", "keywords": [ "fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography–co...
PMC11135375
Small cell carcinoma (SCC) of the kidney is included in extrapulmonary SCC which is a group of extremely rare but highly aggressive cancers. There have been only a few case reports and small retrospective series in the literature describing the malignancy in kidneys. Most of the published reports describe the entity as...
{ "authors": [ "Martha Paynter", "Ruth Martin-Misener", "Adelina Iftene", "Gail Tomblin-Murphy" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1371/journal.pone.0294961", "journal": "PLoS One", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 27;18(12):e0294961.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pu...
PMC10752509
Objective: The aim of this study was to understand the experiences of pregnant people and new parents in Canadian federal prisons for women, and to better understand their ability to participate in the institutional Mother Child Program. Methods: This qualitative case study used semi-structured interviews with people w...
{ "authors": [ "Mohammadreza Talebi Ardakani", "Behzad Houshmand", "Aida Kheiri" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.34172/japid.2023.022", "journal": "J Adv Periodontol Implant Dent", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 20;15(2):134-137.", "keywords": [ "case report", "dental implant", "oral ...
PMC10862041
Dental implants are now the best treatment method to replace missing teeth. However, complications may necessitate further therapeutic interventions because of anatomic limitations and mistakes during surgical procedures. In this case report, a nasopalatine duct cyst (NPDC) due to implant placement was studied. After c...
{ "authors": [ "Vaishali B Nagose", "Sachin S Ingle", "Nilesh O Chandak", "Shirish R Gondane" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/ijd.ijd_243_23", "journal": "Indian J Dermatol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Feb;69(1):77-80.", "keywords": [ "adnexal and skin appendage", "carcinoma"...
PMC10986867
Primary cutaneous carcinosarcoma (PCCS) is a rare cutaneous biphasic tumour with just 120 cases being reported till date. The epithelial component trichoblastic carcinoma/ malignant trichoblastoma (trichoblastic carcinosarcoma) is even rarer, so is the present case. An eighty years old male patient presented with a rap...
{ "authors": [ "Indira Acharya", "Lanaya W Smith", "Chandralekha Banerjee", "Lyn M Camire", "Radhika Vij" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.55729/2000-9666.1287", "journal": "J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 12;14(1):35-38.", "keywords": [ "autoimmun...
PMC10932491
Autoimmune inflammatory reaction after vaccination is a rare clinical entity. Reactive arthritis has been described after various vaccinations, but not after mpox vaccination. Here we present a case of recently diagnosed reactive arthritis after mpox vaccination that presented in the context of unrelenting fever and di...
{ "authors": [ "Gian Luca D'Alessandro", "Agostina Pontarelli", "Armanda Leka", "Dino Casazza", "Raffaella Lissandrin", "Tommaso Manciulli", "Annarita Botta", "Roberto Parrella", "Enrico Brunetti", "Pietro Rinaldi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/5167805", "jo...
PMC10957245
Lung is the second most common locationof cystic echinococcosis (CE), after the liver. Diagnosis of lung CE is often incidental, and clinical manifestations depend on the location and size of the cyst, the most common being chest pain, shortness of breath, expectoration of fragments of endocyst, and haemoptysis. Surger...
{ "authors": [ "Iliana Bersani", "Sara Ronci", "Immacolata Savarese", "Fiammetta Piersigilli", "Alessia Micalizzi", "Chiara Maddaloni", "Andrea Dotta", "Annabella Braguglia", "Daniela Longo", "Francesca Campi" ], "case_amount": 4, "doi": "10.3389/fped.2024.1417873", "jo...
PMC11228817
Intracranial hemorrhage may represent a complication of the perinatal period that affects neonatal morbidity and mortality. Very poor data exist about a possible association between mutations of the type IV collagen a1 chain (COL4A1) gene and the development of intracranial hemorrhage, and only sporadic reports focus o...
{ "authors": [ "Xiuri Wang", "Yunxiao Liang", "Qiuchen Cheng", "Wei Nong", "Liuyang Hu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/IDR.S441117", "journal": "Infect Drug Resist", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 5:16:7447-7454.", "keywords": [ "nocardia farcinica", "abdominal abscesses", ...
PMC10710253
Nocardiosis is mainly an opportunistic infection that affects immunosuppressed individuals, with the most common manifestation being the pulmonary infection and cerebral abscesses. Abdominal abscesses caused by Nocardia is rare in diabetes patients. Here, we report a rare case of abdominal abscesses caused by Nocardia ...
{ "authors": [ "Sultan F Albalawi", "Badr E Hafiz", "Alanoud Turki", "Murad Alturkustani", "Salwa I Bakhsh", "Abdulrahman J Sabbagh" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52341", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 15;16(1):e52341.", "keywords": [ "case repor...
PMC10867379
Infantile hemangioma is a common benign vascular tumor in children, but it is very unusual to be found intracranially. Our literature review identified 44 reported cases. Presentation can vary from asymptomatic to a life-threatening presentation that necessitates urgent surgical removal. There is no general consensus o...
{ "authors": [ "Yuki Denda", "Yoichi Matsuo", "Keisuke Nonoyama", "Hiromichi Murase", "Tomokatsu Kato", "Yuichi Hayashi", "Hiroyuki Imafuji", "Kenta Saito", "Mamoru Morimoto", "Hiroyuki Kato", "Michihiro Yoshida", "Itaru Naitoh", "Kazuki Hayashi", "Ryo Ogawa", ...
PMC10784768
The frequency of metastasis to the pancreas is limited, and the frequency of metastasis of a squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus is limited even further. The curative resection of this type of metastatic lesion has been reported for some patients; however, the survival benefit that can be attributed to these proce...
{ "authors": [ "Bisma Shaikh", "Muhammad Taha Alam", "Shahzaib Samad", "Mahmood Danishwar" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X241266758", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 16:12:2050313X241266758.", "keywords": [ "cancer", "case report", ...
PMC11331471
Esophageal cancer is extremely rare in pregnant women, accounting for only 0.07%-0.1% of all malignant neoplasms in pregnancy. It is rapidly progressive in nature and requires timely intervention. Our literature search yielded six case reports of esophageal cancers in pregnancy thus far. We herein report the case of a ...
{ "authors": [ "Takuto Hara", "Junya Furukawa", "Takahiro Tsutiya", "Takayuki Kodama", "Keiichiro Uehara", "Tomoaki Terakawa", "Kenichi Harada", "Jun Teishima", "Yuzo Nakano", "Masato Fujisawa" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1002/iju5.12668", "journal": "IJU Case Rep",...
PMC10758900
Introduction: Renal cell carcinoma with an inferior vena cava tumor thrombus is a challenging disease that requires a multimodal treatment approach. Pembrolizumab plus lenvatinib has displayed promising efficacy in metastatic renal cell carcinoma. Case presentation: A 61-year-old man was diagnosed with metastatic renal...
{ "authors": [ "Yashika Bali", "Benny Budhwar", "Ravpreet Singh", "Peter Devadoss" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52764", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 22;16(1):e52764.", "keywords": [ "bone ridge", "bucco-lingual dimensions", "implant", "mis...
PMC10882217
Subsequent to dental extraction, residual ridge resorption manifests as an inherent biological process unfolding over an approximate duration of one year. This intrinsic phenomenon entails a substantial diminution, occasionally reaching 50%, in the initial bucco-lingual dimensions of the mandibular bone. To address thi...
{ "authors": [ "Theresa Olmstead", "Michael Emmerling", "Surekha Bantumilli", "Mathew Raynor", "Matthew E Nielsen", "Marc A Bjurlin", "Tracy L Rose" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.15586/jkcvhl.v11i1.268", "journal": "J Kidney Cancer VHL", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 5;11(1):49-5...
PMC10923653
The use of prostate-specific membrane antigen-positron emission tomography (PSMA-PET) is becoming more widespread for the diagnosis and management of prostate cancer. Here we report a case of oligometastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC) to the testes diagnosed incidentally on PSMA-PET imaging. This case demonstrates the ...
{ "authors": [ "Syed Rizwan Hussain", "Sarah Rayyani", "Dania Fatani", "Abdulrhman Almas", "Ahlam Alharbi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.51942", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 9;16(1):e51942.", "keywords": [ "anti-tuberculosis therapy", "bcg vacc...
PMC10851956
The Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine, a cornerstone in global immunization programs for tuberculosis prevention, has generally proven to be safe and effective. However, rare complications, including localized abscess formation, have been reported. This case report highlights a two-year-old male who developed a pa...
{ "authors": [ "Willbroad Kyejo", "Allyzain Ismail", "Abduel Kitua", "Brenda Moshi", "Gregory Ntiyakunze", "Munawar Kaguta", "Ally Mwanga" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X241248389", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 22:12:2050313X24124...
PMC11036907
Actinomycosis, a rare chronic bacterial infection caused by Actinomyces species, presents diagnostic challenges due to diverse clinical presentations. This report presents a case of peritoneal actinomycosis incidentally discovered during a total abdominal hysterectomy in a 44-year-old female with refractory abnormal ut...
{ "authors": [ "Mosab Abbas", "Mariam Zuhair Enani", "Zehour Alsabban", "Abdelrazak Meliti", "Mohammed Homoud" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.25259/SNI_929_2023", "journal": "Surg Neurol Int", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 16:15:48.", "keywords": [ "chiasmal germinoma", "germ ce...
PMC10927171
Background: Primary optic nerve and chiasmal germinomas are very rare. These lesions can commonly be mistaken for optic pathway gliomas based on imaging alone. It is radiosensitive and cured in most of the cases. Case description: We report a rare case of a 13-year-old boy with primary bilateral optic nerves and chiasm...
{ "authors": [ "Keisuke Mine", "Noriho Sakamoto", "Mutsumi Ozasa", "Shin Tsutsui", "Ritsuko Miyashita", "Takatomo Tokito", "Daisuke Okuno", "Hirokazu Yura", "Takashi Kido", "Hiroshi Ishimoto", "Shinnosuke Takemoto", "Takahiro Takazono", "Yasushi Obase", "Yuji Is...
PMC10585380
A 63-year-old Japanese woman with multiple cysts in both lungs on chest computed tomography (CT) was referred to our hospital after a thorough examination, including a transbronchial lung biopsy (TBLB), failed to provide a diagnosis. Based on the findings on chest CT and pathological examination of the bronchoalveolar ...
{ "authors": [ "Hamza Lagtarna", "Yahya Naji", "Nawal Adali" ], "case_amount": 5, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.53063", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 27;16(1):e53063.", "keywords": [ "acr-eular criteria", "cranial neuropathy", "immunosuppression", "primary sjögren's...
PMC10896272
The clinical spectrum of primary Sjögren's syndrome (PSS) extends beyond its classical manifestations. This work explores an unusual aspect of PSS, namely the initial presentation of cranial neuropathy. The study was conducted over a period of 22 months, from January 2022 to October 2023. Of 58 PSS patients, only five ...
{ "authors": [ "Susanna Asseyer", "Ofir Zmira", "Laura Busse", "Barak Pflantzer", "Patrick Schindler", "Tanja Schmitz-Hübsch", "Friedemann Paul", "Claudia Chien" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.3389/fneur.2024.1308498", "journal": "Front Neurol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 2...
PMC10853470
Objective: Aquaporin-4-antibody-seropositive (AQP4-IgG+) Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disorder (MOGAD) are relapsing neuroinflammatory diseases, frequently leading to chronic pain. In both diseases, the spinal cord (SC) is often affected by m...
{ "authors": [ "Oscar Orlando Sanabria-Rodríguez", "Carlos Fernando Grillo-Ardila", "Daniela Mojica-Méndez", "Santiago Bottia-Córdoba" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/ijciis.ijciis_45_23", "journal": "Int J Crit Illn Inj Sci", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Mar;14(1):62-65.", "keywords":...
PMC11073645
Wunderlich syndrome is characterized by the presence of abdominal pain, hematuria, and hypovolemic shock. We report a rare case of a 25-year-old pregnant woman, who came to the emergency department due to the sudden onset of low back pain and diaphoresis. The patient, during medical evaluation, experienced an altered s...
{ "authors": [ "John Allonce", "Mohammed Ahsan", "Angelina Browne", "Rebecca Witherell", "Mark Rasnake" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1155/2024/5571104", "journal": "Case Rep Infect Dis", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 24:2024:5571104.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link":...
PMC11062770
Haemophilus influenzae (H. influenzae) has evolved as a prominent pathogen, with nontypeable strains (NTHi) emerging as a leading cause of invasive disease, particularly among the elderly. Since the introduction of Haemophilus influenzae B (Hib) vaccine, invasive infection has shifted from children with Hib to the elde...
{ "authors": [ "Anis Choucha", "Sacha Tomczak", "Nicolo Norri", "Jean Hardwigsen", "Henry Dufour" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52724", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 22;16(1):e52724.", "keywords": [ "anterior sacral meningoceles", "case report",...
PMC10880581
Meningoceles refer to the protrusion of meninges filled with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) through a bone defect. There is scarce literature on the management of multiple giant anterior sacral meningoceles (ASMs). We report the case of a patient with Marfan syndrome presenting with gait disturbances and dizziness triggered...
{ "authors": [ "Iris Viejo-Boyano", "Luis Carlos López-Romero", "Vicent Martínez-I-Cózar", "Amparo Soldevila-Orient", "Julio Hernández-Jaras" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.21037/acr-23-9", "journal": "AME Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 12:7:46.", "keywords": [ "acquired p...
PMC10628411
Background: Acquired perforating dermatosis (APD) is a heterogeneous group of unfrequented diseases (2.5 cases for 100,000 habitants) associated with multiple pathologies like end-stage renal disease and other concomitant conditions such as diabetes mellitus (DM). Case description: We described 3 cases of APD in patien...
{ "authors": [ "Mochamad Yusuf Alsagaff", "Putu Dwipa Krisna Devi", "Christian Pramudita Budianto", "Hendri Susilo" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X231208513", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 24:11:2050313X231208513.", "keywords": [ "minoca...
PMC10599106
Myocarditis is distinguished by a wide array of nonspecific symptoms, including chest pain, dyspnea, and palpitations. These symptoms are accompanied by electrocardiographic abnormalities that exhibit similarities to those observed in myocardial infarction. However, the results of coronary angiography frequently, thoug...
{ "authors": [ "Yujuan Li", "Chun Zhang", "Jing Xiong" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/CCID.S429566", "journal": "Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 20:16:2985-2993.", "keywords": [ "s100 atypical", "chemotherapy", "indeterminate cell histiocytosis", ...
PMC10596097
Indeterminate dendritic cell tumor (IDCT) is an extremely uncommon histiocytic and dendritic neoplasms subtype that presents as single or multiple papules. There is currently no standard method for diagnosis and treatment, and the selection of therapeutic approaches is mainly based on successful examples of folk medici...
{ "authors": [ "Martin Lund Kårhus", "Elisabeth Knudsen", "Filip Krag Knop" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1210/jcemcr/luac004", "journal": "JCEM Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2022 Nov 29;1(1):luac004.", "keywords": [ "glp-1-ra", "bile acid diarrhea", "colesevelam", "liragluti...
PMC10578406
Bile acid diarrhea (BAD) is a socially debilitating disease. Typical symptoms include loose stools, urgency, and high stool frequency. Recently, we reported the superior efficacy of the glucagon like-peptide 1 receptor agonist (GLP-1RA) liraglutide (administered subcutaneously once daily) in reducing daily bowel moveme...
{ "authors": [ "Wanjun Feng", "Yanyan Cao", "Ruolin Ren", "Xiaohui Yang", "Chunyan Cao", "Hongwei Jiang", "Ganqin Du" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.3389/fgene.2024.1410727", "journal": "Front Genet", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 12:15:1410727.", "keywords": [ "capn3", ...
PMC11345194
Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2A (LGMD R1 Calpain 3-Related, LGMD2A/R1), an autosomal recessive disorder, is characterized by progressive muscle weakness with a prominent presentation in the proximal limb girdle muscles. LGMD2A/R1, which is caused by variants in calcium-activated neutral proteinase 3 (CAPN3), is ...
{ "authors": [ "João Neves-Maia", "Maria João Ramos", "Hugo Cruz", "Mariana Meireles" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1099/acmi.0.000398", "journal": "Access Microbiol", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 2;6(2):000398.", "keywords": [ "bacillus pumilus", "hcv infection", "hiv infecti...
PMC10928406
Bacillus pumilus (B. pumilus) is a ubiquitous spore-forming bacteria that has rarely been implicated in extraintestinal infections, mostly in immunocompromised hosts. The authors report a case of B. pumilus cellulitis with bacteremia in a person who injects drugs living with human immunodeficiency virus-hepatitis C vir...
{ "authors": [ "Yan Hei Chan", "Catherine Yee Man Young", "Ki Wang", "Enoch C T So", "Winnie C W Chu" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1093/bjrcr/uaad008", "journal": "BJR Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 18;10(1):uaad008.", "keywords": [ "ctca", "giant coronary artery ane...
PMC10860516
Kawasaki disease is the most common vasculitis causing acquired coronary artery aneurysm (CAA) and affects mostly children. Computed tomography coronary angiography (CTCA) has unique diagnostic and prognostic values in cases of giant CAA. Here, we report technical challenges encountered when performed CTCA for a case o...
{ "authors": [ "Jun He", "Ahmad Mahmoudi", "Yu Gu", "Jinfeng Fu", "Qiulin Yuan", "Wei Liu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fgene.2023.1292085", "journal": "Front Genet", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 8:14:1292085.", "keywords": [ "eya1 gene mutation", "branchiootic syndr...
PMC10801012
Branchiootic syndrome (BOS) is a rare, autosomal dominant syndrome characterized by malformations of the ear associated with hearing loss, second branchial arch anomalies, and the absence of renal anomalies. Herein, we report the case of an 8-year-old male patient with BOS. The proband also experiences mixed conductive...
{ "authors": [ "Daniela Piga", "Martina Rimoldi", "Francesca Magri", "Simona Zanotti", "Laura Napoli", "Michela Ripolone", "Serena Pagliarani", "Patrizia Ciscato", "Daniele Velardo", "Adele D'Amico", "Enrico Bertini", "Giacomo Pietro Comi", "Dario Ronchi", "Stef...
PMC10944937
Background: Congenital myopathies are a group of heterogeneous inherited disorders, mainly characterized by early-onset hypotonia and muscle weakness. The spectrum of clinical phenotype can be highly variable, going from very mild to severe presentations. The course also varies broadly resulting in a fatal outcome in t...
{ "authors": [ "Haneen Al-Maghrabi", "Ghadeer Mokhtar", "Jaudah Al-Maghrabi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/4073869", "journal": "Case Rep Pathol", "journal_detail": "2024 Sep 4:2024:4073869.", "keywords": [ "endometrial gland–like differentiation", "endometrial stromal sarc...
PMC11390231
Low-grade endometrial stromal sarcomas (LGESSs) are indolent tumors with a slow progression rate that tend to recur locally. They represent up to 10% of all primary sarcomas of the uterus and endometrium and only 0.2% of all genital tract tumors. They are commonly present in a younger demographic compared to other uter...
{ "authors": [ "Ping Cheng", "Wenjuan Huang", "Meifang Yang", "Zhiren Chen", "Yifan Geng", "Xia Zhang", "Weiwei Chen" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fimmu.2023.1258048", "journal": "Front Immunol", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 13:14:1258048.", "keywords": [ "case repor...
PMC10535097
Autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy is a treatable autoimmune disorder affecting the central nervous system. Despite extensive research, the exact etiology and pathogenesis of this condition remain unclear. In recent years, autoimmune encephalitis (AE) after viral encephalitis (VE) has gath...
{ "authors": [ "Melis Gönülal", "Sinem Karaca", "Didem Didar Balcı" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/CCID.S441779", "journal": "Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 4:16:3497-3501.", "keywords": [ "kp", "kpaf", "diode laser", "keratosis pilaris", ...
PMC10706048
Keratosis pilaris atrophicans faciei (KPAF) is a rare, hereditary, follicular disorder categorized in the atrophicans subtypes of keratosis pilaris (KP). Nowadays it can be treated with light and laser devices. Lasers with wavelengths <600 nm, especially pulsed dye laser (PDL), are effective for treatments of KPAF. Her...
{ "authors": [ "Juan José Gil-Fernández", "Patricia García Ramírez", "Marta Callejas Charavía" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1002/ccr3.8449", "journal": "Clin Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 23;12(1):e8449.", "keywords": [ "daratumumab‐refractory myeloma", "first‐line therapy"...
PMC10805998
Biochemical evolution of serum IgG-Kappa monoclonal component during the first line with VRD (x1), DARA-VRD (x4), and the second line with ISA-KD (x4).
{ "authors": [ "Yu Chen Xu", "Qiu Qin Wang", "Meng Yuan Chen", "Yu Jie Gao", "Jia Yi Wang", "Hao Tian Ge", "Heng Weng", "Ju Ping Chen", "Gui Hua Xu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/IJGM.S461958", "journal": "Int J Gen Med", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 14:17:2791-2800...
PMC11221773
Purpose: Pain is a common yet undertreated symptom of Parkinson's disease (PD). This study investigated the effect of Gua Sha therapy on pain in patients with PD. Patients and methods: A total of 56 PD patients with pain were randomized into either the experimental group (n=28), receiving 12 sessions of Gua Sha therapy...
{ "authors": [ "Ashwini Reddy", "Amiya K Barik", "Nidhi Bhatia", "Kajal Jain" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.4103/sja.sja_548_23", "journal": "Saudi J Anaesth", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Mar;18(1):126-128.", "keywords": [ "awake spine surgery", "erector spinae plane block", ...
PMC10833031
Percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy is increasingly gaining recognition as an alternative to open microdiscectomy for the treatment of intervertebral disk herniation. Apart from the neuraxial blockade, and general anesthesia, there is literature demonstrating the performance of endoscopic lumbar discectomy under ...
{ "authors": [ "Gabriela Ręka", "Katarzyna Wojciechowska", "Monika Lejman" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/TACG.S465575", "journal": "Appl Clin Genet", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 15:17:117-124.", "keywords": [ "2p15 microdeletion syndrome", "usp34", "xpo1", "dysmorphia", ...
PMC11268518
Introduction: 2p15p16.1 microdeletion syndrome was described for the first time in 2007. The size of the microdeletion is variable and encompasses several genes, like XPO1, USP34, BCL11A, REL, PAPOLG, PEX13, COMMD1, B3GNT2, and EHBP1. Features of the syndrome include short stature, microcephaly, hypotonia, psychomotor ...
{ "authors": [ "Hong Lin", "Zhengyuan Yang", "Zhifeng Li", "Junwei Chen", "Hongbiao Wang", "Yingcheng Lin" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2024.1321587", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 21:14:1321587.", "keywords": [ "egfr-kdd", "brain metast...
PMC11224444
Background: EGFR kinase domain duplication (EGFR-KDD) is an infrequent oncogenic driver mutation in lung adenocarcinoma. It may be a potential target benefit from EGFR-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) treatment. Case presentation: A 66-year-old Chinese male was diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma in stage IVb with brai...
{ "authors": [ "Samer Salah", "Maher A Sughayer", "Omar Jaber", "Nebras Abu Abed", "Fatena Ajlouni", "Wisam Al Gargaz", "Ramiz Abu Hijlih", "Fawzi Abuhijla", "Akram Al-Ibraheem", "Farah Alul", "Walid Naser" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2023/5546323", "journa...
PMC10761225
Sarcoma with BCOR genetic alteration is an exceptionally rare and emerging subtype of sarcoma. It is categorized into two types: BCOR-related gene fusions such as BCOR::CCNB3 sarcomas and other BCOR-rearranged sarcoma and sarcomas with internal tandem duplication of BCOR genes such as infantile undifferentiated round c...
{ "authors": [ "Thomas Kent", "David Saulino" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1093/jscr/rjad700", "journal": "J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 10;2024(1):rjad700.", "keywords": [ "gastric sleeve", "gastritis", "granular cell tumor" ], "license": "CC BY-NC", "link": "...
PMC10781937
Granular cell tumors are uncommon neoplasms of Schwannian origin that can present nearly anywhere in the body, but are most commonly seen in the head and neck region. While the majority of these tumors are benign, a subset can behave aggressively and even have metastatic potential. We are reporting a case of a 35-year-...
{ "authors": [ "Bo-Ran An", "Chao Gao", "Di An" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/1723185", "journal": "Case Rep Urol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 25:2024:1723185.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38303899/", "major_mesh_terms": []...
PMC10834087
Pelvic abscess is mostly caused by gynecological inflammation or digestive system diseases such as appendicitis or Crohn's disease. This case of pelvic abscess originates from ureteral calculus and is not commonly seen in clinical practice. This is mainly due to the patient's ureteral stones not being actively treated....