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{ "authors": [ "Marcus H Cummins", "Brandon J Croft" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X241265069", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 26:12:2050313X241265069.", "keywords": [ "lactic acidosis", "cannabinoids", "marijuana", "type b lactic aci...
PMC11282524
Lactic acidosis is a common finding in the intensive care unit and is associated with increased mortality. We present the case of a 42-year-old male with alcohol use disorder and cirrhosis who developed sudden onset shortness of breath while smoking marijuana. He was found to have a lactic acid level of 25.6 mmol/L wit...
{ "authors": [ "Tayyibah Shah Alam", "Vinod Kumar", "Joe Thomas", "Nayantara Shenoy", "Geetha Philips" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/ijn.ijn_264_22", "journal": "Indian J Nephrol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Feb;34(1):88-89.", "keywords": [ "collapsing glomerulopathy", ...
PMC11003589
A 39-year-old woman presented with inflammatory polyarthritis, low-grade fever, progressive pedal edema, and frothy urination of three weeks duration. She had nephrotic range proteinuria and elevated creatinine. Kidney biopsy showed collapse of capillary tuft in the glomeruli and proliferation, hyperplasia, and hypertr...
{ "authors": [ "Teren Yedikian", "Ryu Yoshida", "Meghan McCullough", "Peter Deptula", "David Kulber" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.jhsg.2023.11.001", "journal": "J Hand Surg Glob Online", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 29;6(1):123-125.", "keywords": [ "aml", "mucorales", ...
PMC10837283
Upper-extremity mucormycosis is a rare, life-threatening fungal infection mainly affecting immunocompromised patients. We report a case of a 30-year-old woman with acute myelogenous leukemia who developed this infection during her hospital stay. The culprit was Mucorales, a subgroup of Zygomycetes species known for fas...
{ "authors": [ "Mohd Ilyas", "Shwait Sharma", "Vikrant Gupta" ], "case_amount": 5, "doi": "10.4102/sajr.v28i1.2830", "journal": "SA J Radiol", "journal_detail": "2024 May 13;28(1):2830.", "keywords": [ "ct", "mri", "aorta", "immunoglobulin g4-related disease", "retroperiton...
PMC11151408
Immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related disease has the potential to impact any part of the body, including the walls of large- and medium-sized blood vessels and the ureters. While histopathologic examination is currently the standard method for identifying organ involvement and diagnosing IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD), obt...
{ "authors": [ "Masao Takahashi", "Hirofumi Kujiraoka", "Tomoyuki Arai", "Rintaro Hojo", "Seiji Fukamizu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1093/ehjcr/ytad598", "journal": "Eur Heart J Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 18;8(1):ytad598.", "keywords": [ "case report", "cryobal...
PMC10794817
Background: The radiofrequency catheter ablation of peri-mitral atrial flutter is occasionally difficult, mostly due to epicardial or intramural conduction on the mitral isthmus (MI). However, cryoballoon ablation (CBA) of peri-mitral atrial flutter refractory to radiofrequency ablation has not been reported. Case summ...
{ "authors": [ "François Charron-Ligez", "Delphine Désy", "Marie-Hélène Auclair" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X231213930", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 22:11:2050313X231213930.", "keywords": [ "pateo", "paclitaxel", "hand-foot synd...
PMC10666682
Paclitaxel is a drug frequently used in the treatment of gynecological cancers. Its cutaneous side effects are fairly well documented. A subtype of hand-foot syndrome, periarticular erythema of the thenar eminences with onycholysis, is rarer. Here, we present a case of a woman treated with paclitaxel for recurrent ovar...
{ "authors": [ "Rinata Azizbayeva", "Zachary Drennen", "Risha Solanki", "Vinay E Keshava", "Rama Bhagavatula", "Meera Sareen", "Rahim A Jiwani", "Yazan Samhouri" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.55729/2000-9666.1223", "journal": "J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect", "journal...
PMC10589043
catalyzes the pentose phosphate shunt. It is required to maintain the level of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide We report a case of a 58 year old African American male patient with Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) in the setting of multiple concomitant hematologic disorders, including Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogen...
{ "authors": [ "Thikra M Alblowi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52723", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 22;16(1):e52723.", "keywords": [ "internal hernia", "intestinal obstruction", "laparoscopic hernia repair", "mesenteric defect", "right paraduodena...
PMC10880508
Paraduodenal hernias, particularly those on the right side, are rare but clinically significant occurrences characterized by the abnormal protrusion of abdominal contents through mesenteric defects adjacent to the duodenum. These hernias result from embryologic malformations and can lead to complications such as interm...
{ "authors": [ "Bertha Dimas", "Guillermo Hernández", "Ivonne Peralta", "Ansony Godinez", "Gabriela Gutierrez", "Fernando Cruz" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fsurg.2024.1434523", "journal": "Front Surg", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 21:11:1434523.", "keywords": [ "bowel p...
PMC11371572
Toxic megacolon (TM) is a severe condition characterized by acute colonic dilation, with specific radiological and clinical signs. The multifactorial etiology of TM is primarily associated with inflammatory bowel disease and infections. However, TM remains a challenging complication due to its potential for rapid progr...
{ "authors": [ "Laura Licchetta", "Lucia Di Giorgi", "Margherita Santucci", "Lisa Taruffi", "Carlotta Stipa", "Raffaella Minardi", "Valerio Carelli", "Francesca Bisulli" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1002/mgg3.2311", "journal": "Mol Genet Genomic Med", "journal_detail": "20...
PMC10767575
Background: Biallelic pathogenic variants in the mitochondrial prolyl-tRNA synthetase 2 gene (PARS2, OMIM * 612036) have been associated with Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy-75 (DEE-75, MIM #618437). This condition is typically characterized by early-onset refractory infantile spasms with hypsarrhythmia, int...
{ "authors": [ "Gregory B Biedermann", "Kathleen Merrifield", "Leonardo Lustgarten" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2024.1441146", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 22:14:1441146.", "keywords": [ "optune-gio", "ttfields therapy", "active implantable me...
PMC11374662
Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) therapy is an anti-cancer treatment modality that is delivered noninvasively to the tumor site via skin-placed arrays. The therapy is US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved and Conformité Européenne (CE) marked for adults with newly diagnosed and recurrent glioblastoma (GBM) (gr...
{ "authors": [ "Aryel Brookins", "David M Waters", "Lorenzo Gitto" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.51531", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 2;16(1):e51531.", "keywords": [ "autoimmune disorders", "autopsy", "coronary vasculitis", "inflammation", ...
PMC10833439
A 43-year-old Asian woman was found unresponsive on the sidewalk, prompting a call to 911. Upon transportation to the hospital, no signs of trauma were evident, but her condition deteriorated, leading to her eventual passing. An autopsy revealed a complete occlusion of the right coronary artery due to segmental coronar...
{ "authors": [ "Naomi Szwarcbard", "Chloe Dawson", "Lai-Ming Kathleen Pak", "Kathryn L Hackman" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/8910092", "journal": "Case Rep Endocrinol", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 1:2024:8910092.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pub...
PMC10853017
Hypocalcemia following denosumab administration is well described. Hypophosphatemia following an intravenous iron infusion is an increasingly recognized adverse effect. Intravenous iron preparations increase fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) levels. This both stimulates renal phosphate excretion and reduces 1,25-dihy...
{ "authors": [ "Chelsey M Williams", "Derek B Allison", "Adam B Coleman", "Roshmita Bardhan", "Jordan D Miller", "Zin W Myint" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2023.1156566", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 15:13:1156566.", "keywords": [ "anna-1",...
PMC10540842
Primary mediastinal seminomas are exceedingly rare tumors, often localized to the anterior mediastinum. They may present with numerous complications, including superior vena cava syndrome, chylothorax, and pericardial effusions. Less commonly, they may present with paraneoplastic encephalitis. In this report we describ...
{ "authors": [ "Himal Bikram Bhattarai", "Jeshika Yadav", "Sangrila Sapkota", "Adarsha Adhikari", "Madhur Bhattarai", "Ishani Singh", "Sujan Shrestha", "Jwala Kc", "Prakash Karki", "Bibhusan Basnet" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X231210390", "journal": "SA...
PMC10637153
Cutaneous adverse drug reactions are known side effects of first-line antitubercular therapy, which ranges from mild pruritus to life-threatening toxic epidermal necrolysis. Severe cutaneous adverse drug reactions can lead to antitubercular therapy discontinuation and further complicates tuberculosis treatment. Here we...
{ "authors": [ "Nikhila Appala", "Hima Veeramachaneni", "Anshika Khare", "Preeyanka Sundar" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52587", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 19;16(1):e52587.", "keywords": [ "drug-induced adverse reaction", "ibd", "life threat...
PMC10874644
Mesalamine is a first-line drug used in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), specifically ulcerative colitis (UC), with side effects ranging from gastrointestinal effects to cardiotoxicity. We present a rare case of mesalamine-induced myopericarditis in a patient with IBD, who presented with epigastric pa...
{ "authors": [ "Naoto Iwanami", "Shigeru Nagaki", "Aki Gen", "Daisuke Azuma", "Toshiyuki Yamamoto", "Tamotsu Matsunaga" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X241264959", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 23:12:2050313X241264959.", "keywords": [...
PMC11271107
We report three sisters with self-limited familial infantile epilepsy, caused by a mutation in proline-rich transmembrane protein2. Self-limited familial infantile epilepsy has been established as a distinct epileptic syndrome characterized by focal seizures in clusters of infantile-onset. The seizure types of our case...
{ "authors": [ "Shruti Gupta", "Priyanka Gautam", "Pawan Kumar", "Niraj Kumari" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.25259/Cytojournal_10_2023", "journal": "Cytojournal", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 1:20:27.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC-SA", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih....
PMC10481855
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{ "authors": [ "Luca Antonelli", "Adrian Duss", "Leutrim Zahiti", "Agostino Mattei", "Christian Daniel Fankhauser" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5173/ceju.2024.26", "journal": "Cent European J Urol", "journal_detail": "2024;77(2):344-345.", "keywords": [ "bilateral nephrectomy", ...
PMC11428369
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{ "authors": [ "Fumihiro Kashizaki", "Shunsuke Okazaki", "Nanami Tsuchiya", "Hao Chen", "Harumi Koizumi", "Kenichi Takahashi" ], "case_amount": 4, "doi": "10.21037/acr-23-181", "journal": "AME Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 14:8:42.", "keywords": [ "capmatinib", "ca...
PMC11071010
Background: Multi-gene panel testing and advancements in molecular targeted therapy have improved the overall survival of patients with driver mutation-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Mesenchymal-epithelial transition factor (MET) exon 14 skipping mutation-positive NSCLC, which remains untreated with MET i...
{ "authors": [ "W F Julius Scheurleer", "Weibel W Braunius", "Bernard M Tijink", "Luuk M Janssen", "Frank A Pameijer", "Gerben E Breimer", "Ernst J Smid", "Remco de Bree", "Lot A Devriese", "Johannes A Rijken" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.1155/2023/4788617", "journal...
PMC10657243
Background: Sinonasal teratocarcinosarcoma is a rare, aggressive malignancy located almost exclusively in the nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, or anterior skull base. Histopathological diagnosis can be challenging due to the heterogeneous composition. Methods: Retrospective analysis of 3 patients with sinonasal teratoc...
{ "authors": [ "Xiaoling Zhang", "Jing Tao", "Song Gong", "Xuefeng Yu", "Shiying Shao" ], "case_amount": 9, "doi": "10.2147/DMSO.S461349", "journal": "Diabetes Metab Syndr Obes", "journal_detail": "2024 May 7:17:1941-1956.", "keywords": [ "diabetic foot ulcer", "diabetic lower ...
PMC11088380
Background: Diabetic lower extremity ulcer, including diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) and leg ulcer, is one of the refractory complications of diabetes, the treatment of which is challenging, expensive, and lengthy. Recombinant Human Granulocyte/Macrophage Colony-stimulating Factor (rhGM-CSF) is an immunomodulatory cytokine ...
{ "authors": [ "Noy Ashkenazy", "J William Harbour", "Sander R Dubovy", "Thomas A Albini", "Jayanth Sridhar", "Nish Patel", "Eric D Hansen", "Eduardo Uchiyama", "Patrick E Rubsamen", "Zelia M Correa" ], "case_amount": 5, "doi": "10.5935/0004-2749.2022-0215", "journal": ...
PMC11413469
Purpose: To report the clinical findings, treatments, and outcomes in a series of patients with vitreous metastasis from cutaneous melanoma. Methods: This single-center, retrospective, interventional case series included patients with biopsy-confirmed vitreous metastasis from cutaneous melanoma diagnosed between 1997 a...
{ "authors": [ "Chinatsu Nakane", "Takahiro Teshima", "Ryosuke Otake", "Emiko Nakagawa", "Ei Kishimoto", "Kosuke Suzuki", "Ryunosuke Inaba", "Yurina Murakami", "Yoichiro Aoshima", "Koji Nishimoto", "Sayomi Matsushima", "Masanori Harada", "Shiro Imokawa" ], "case...
PMC11252915
We report a 60-year-old man with humidifier lung showing diffusely distributed centrilobular micronodules and branching opacities on chest computed tomography (CT). Fever and dyspnea occurred 2 months after using an ultrasonic humidifier. KL-6 and SP-D were within normal ranges. Bronchoalveolar lavage showed elevated l...
{ "authors": [ "Sadegh Ghaderi", "Sana Mohammadi", "Masoud Hoseini Pourasl", "Farzad Fatehi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2023.109152", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan:114:109152.", "keywords": [ "adult", "brainstem glioma", "high-g...
PMC10800718
Introduction and importance: Unlike children, high-grade brainstem glioma (HG-BSG) in adults is a rare and diverse group of tumors. They can be classified based on their location and physical characteristics, which distinguishes them from pediatric brainstem gliomas. They are rare in adults, constituting only 1 % to 2 ...
{ "authors": [ "Xiaoyu Huang", "Yan Chen", "Xinwei Huang", "Jiahao Tang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fendo.2024.1403893", "journal": "Front Endocrinol (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 17:15:1403893.", "keywords": [ "autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome", "case report"...
PMC11215015
This report describes a case of concomitant diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and thyroid storm (TS) in a 20-year-old male patient that presented both diagnostic and management challenges owing to their intricate interrelationship in endocrine-metabolic disorders. The patient, previously diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellit...
{ "authors": [ "Jiale Hu", "Bei Xia", "Xiuli Yuan", "Haixing Chen", "Fuxiang Ou", "Longlong Huang", "Lei Xu", "Xia Feng" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1590/1414-431X2023e12975", "journal": "Braz J Med Biol Res", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 11:56:e12975.", "keywords": null...
PMC10712279
Neuroblastoma is one of the most common tumors in children. Cases where an isolated soft-tissue metastasis mass is the initial symptom are rare, with only four such cases reported to date. We describe the imaging findings of ten cases of neuroblastoma patients in our hospital with superficial soft tissue mass (SSTM) as...
{ "authors": [ "Shun Nakazawa", "Motoyasu Kato", "Yuriko Terayama", "Naho Sakamoto Matubara", "Yoshihiko Sato", "Ryoko Murashima", "Daisuke Hayakawa", "Shouichi Okamoto", "Kazuhisa Takahashi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/IMCRJ.S444330", "journal": "Int Med Case Rep ...
PMC10859052
We report a case of a 62-year-old male who was diagnosed with advanced rectal cancer. The attending gastro-enterologist initiated chemotherapy using capecitabine plus oxaliplatin and bevacizumab; however, this treatment regimen was discontinued, as the patient developed a skin rash. Once the skin rash improved, chemoth...
{ "authors": [ "Pascal Grün", "Florian Pfaffeneder-Mantai", "Patrick Bandura", "Benedikt Schneider", "Anna Sophia Bandura", "Dritan Turhani" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/1824016", "journal": "Case Rep Dent", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 21:2024:1824016.", "keywords": nu...
PMC10901576
Introduction: Extensive comminuted fractures are associated with tooth loss that ultimately leads to dimensional changes in the hard and soft tissues of the alveolar ridge. Reconstruction of the lost mandibular anterior ridge is very complex due to the natural curvature of the region. Case Presentation. In this case re...
{ "authors": [ "María Noel Spangenberg", "Sofía Grille", "Camila Simoes", "Mariana Brandes", "Joaquín Garcia-Luna", "Ana Inés Catalán", "Sabrina Ranero", "Matilde Boada", "Andreína Brugnini", "Natalia Trias", "Daniela Lens", "Víctor Raggio", "Lucía Spangenberg" ],...
PMC10534963
Background: Common variable immunodeficiency disorders (CVIDs), which are primary immunodeficiencies characterized by the failure of primary antibody production, typically present with recurrent bacterial infections, decreased antibody levels, autoimmune features, and rare atypical manifestations that can complicate di...
{ "authors": [ "Liam D Hyland", "Rachel Saville", "Nada Dwiddar", "Milind Sovani" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.51958", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 9;16(1):e51958.", "keywords": [ "adducted", "airway obstruction", "biphasic", "expiratory",...
PMC10851048
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can cause a number of laryngeal manifestations; however, most of these do not cause an airway emergency. Airway obstruction due to vocal cord fixation of one or both vocal cords occurs late in the disease process of RA and can present as an inspiratory stridor. We report the case of an elderly...
{ "authors": [ "Karima El Houari", "Sophie Vandewalle" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5334/jbsr.3596", "journal": "J Belg Soc Radiol", "journal_detail": "2024 May 15;108(1):54.", "keywords": [ "gynecomastia", "breast metastasis", "immunohistochemistry", "male", "small-cell car...
PMC11100536
A case of a man with the recent onset of painful bilateral firm gynecomastia is reported. Mammography confirmed increased breast density. Biopsy characterized both masses as metastases of a small-cell lung tumor. This case highlights the atypical presentation and complements the literature regarding the rarity of breas...
{ "authors": [ "Liam Korošec Hudnik", "Tanja Blagus", "Sara Redenšek Trampuž", "Vita Dolžan", "Jurij Bon", "Milica Pjevac" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1363051", "journal": "Front Psychiatry", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 19:15:1363051.", "keywords": [ "antips...
PMC10985247
Introduction: The standard approach to treatment in psychiatry is known as "treatment as usual" (TAU), in which the same types of treatment are administered to a group of patients. TAU often requires numerous dose adjustments and medication changes due to ineffectiveness and/or the occurrence of adverse drug reactions ...
{ "authors": [ "Mahdi Aghaalikhani", "Farzad Amouzadeh Omrani", "Shobeir Rostami Abousaidi", "Sina Afzal", "Mohammad Mehdi Sarzaeem" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.22038/ABJS.2024.76318.3525", "journal": "Arch Bone Jt Surg", "journal_detail": "2024;12(5):337-341.", "keywords": [ "...
PMC11134259
Objectives: Knee osteoarthritis is common among older individuals, necessitating Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) for end-stage cases. The aging population has increased TKA demand, leading to a rise in revision surgeries. Genu recurvatum, a rare complication, often requires surgical intervention, with late-onset cases li...
{ "authors": [ "Grant Kirby", "Antonio Salas", "Abdulrahman K Alabdulsalam", "Alana Dasgupta", "Duvuru Geetha" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000539553", "journal": "Glomerular Dis", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 19;4(1):146-151.", "keywords": [ "antineutrophil cytoplasmic anti...
PMC11324220
Introduction: Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis (AAV) with renal involvement primarily affects the renal cortex and presents with key histopathologic findings of a pauci-immune necrotizing and crescentic glomerulonephritis. Infrequently reported and poorly characterized is renal medullary angiit...
{ "authors": [ "Fukutaro Ohgaki", "Mutsumi Takadera", "Masayuki Okano", "Junya Tatezuki", "Yasuhiko Mochimatsu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5797/jnet.cr.2023-0039", "journal": "J Neuroendovasc Ther", "journal_detail": "2023;17(10):225-229.", "keywords": [ "c6 transverse foramen...
PMC10586882
Objective: Basilar artery occlusion (BAO) is an infrequent form of acute life-threatening stroke and may occur secondary to vertebral artery dissection (VAD). VAD, which occurs spontaneously and sometimes results from mechanical stress or blunt force trauma to the neck, sometimes occurs in the V1-V2 junction, but there...
{ "authors": [ "Li-Li Zhang", "Li Wang", "Dan-Ni Zhang", "Jun-Tong Wu", "Yuan Liu", "Yan-Ping Wang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2024.1374653", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 12:11:1374653.", "keywords": [ "cervical metastatic intest...
PMC11045929
Background: Malignant tumors of the ureteric bud are not common, and cervical involvement is even rarer. So far, there have been no such cases in the literature. Case summary: A 50-year-old woman developed intermittent light bleeding in the past 7 months and lower abdominal pain in the past 2 months. The human papillom...
{ "authors": [ "Dehua Gao", "Wen Zhong", "Weiru Zhang", "Xuan Wang", "Weiping Li", "Jun Liu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fgene.2023.1282711", "journal": "Front Genet", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 20:14:1282711.", "keywords": [ "myof gene variant", "vegf", "chro...
PMC10694220
Introduction: Idiopathic systemic capillary leak syndrome (SCLS) is a rare disorder characterized by hemoconcentration, hypoproteinemia and edema. Chronic SCLS (cSCLS) presents as intractable edema, distinguishing it from the classic acute form, and only about 10 cases were reported worldwide. Nevertheless, the underly...
{ "authors": [ "Souha Elabd", "Ohoud Almohareb", "Dania AlJaroudi", "Ali Al Zahrani", "Imad Brema" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52191", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 12;16(1):e52191.", "keywords": [ "17α-hydroxylase deficiency", "congenital adr...
PMC10787212
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) consists of variable disorders of sex determination and differentiation. 17α-hydroxylase deficiency (17OHD) is an uncommon form of those disorders, which is typically characterized by hypertension, hypokalemia, failure of puberty, and ambiguous genitalia. The 17α-hydroxylase enzyme ...
{ "authors": [ "Chanakarn Kanitthamniyom", "Pharit Siladech", "Natchaya Polpichai", "Maireigh McCullough", "Sakditad Saowapa" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1002/ccr3.8399", "journal": "Clin Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 2;12(1):e8399.", "keywords": [ "acquired hemophilia...
PMC10761610
Key clinical message: Acquired hemophilia A (AHA) can present as life-threatening bleeding during the postpartum period. Prompt treatment allows patients with AHA to achieve complete remission and have normal subsequent pregnancies. Abstract: Acquired hemophilia A (AHA) is a rare bleeding disorder caused by the product...
{ "authors": [ "Hisao Nagato", "Makoto Wakamiya", "Kiyosumi Maeda", "Kazuhiko Doi", "Hiromasa Kira", "Koji Ueyama" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3400/avd.avd.cr.23-00041", "journal": "Ann Vasc Dis", "journal_detail": "2023;16(4):277-280.", "keywords": [ "endovascular repair",...
PMC10766739
Renal vein aneurysm (RVA) is extremely rare and often asymptomatic, disclosed only incidentally on diagnostic imaging modalities such as computed tomography and ultrasonography. Management is often just watchful follow-up, but some patients require intervention. We present the case of a 74-year-old man complaining of l...
{ "authors": [ "Razvan Grigore Cojocaru", "Bogdan Sicoe", "Cristina Gaspar", "Alexandra Grigoreanu", "Gabriel Orghici", "Ioan Tibru", "Radu Lacatus" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fvets.2024.1346816", "journal": "Front Vet Sci", "journal_detail": "2024 May 15:11:1346816.", ...
PMC11141389
Two medium-sized, 7-year-old dogs, with no previous history of pain, presented with acute neurologic symptoms consistent with intervertebral disk disease. Both cases had CT, where cervical pathology was identified. In one dog, the diagnosis was singular extensive cervical disk herniation with possible epidural hemorrha...
{ "authors": [ "Salwa Al Hosani", "Sona Varghese" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/6710512", "journal": "Case Rep Med", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 2:2024:6710512.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38983583/", "major_mesh_terms": [], ...
PMC11233182
Dravet syndrome is a rare and severe form of epilepsy that usually emerges in infancy. It is characterized by diverse seizure patterns, cognitive regression, motor impairments, and behavioral abnormalities. The majority of patients with this condition have mutations involving the voltage-gated sodium channel alpha (I) ...
{ "authors": [ "Manasa Srinivasa Murthy", "Dhanush Hoskere", "Harish Veerapalli", "Eiton Arroyo Rodriguez" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52290", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 15;16(1):e52290.", "keywords": [ "chronic kidney disease", "chronic kidney...
PMC10865279
Myeloperoxidase-antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (MPO-ANCA) vasculitis manifests as a neutrophilic inflammation impacting small vessels across multiple organs, notably the lungs, kidneys, and skin. We present a unique case of MPO-ANCA vasculitis in a 77-year-old female characterized by glomerulosclerosis, rapidly pr...
{ "authors": [ "Jian Tan", "Jinfeng Wu", "Runqiang Yuan", "Wei Li", "Linfeng Li", "Hongxing Huang", "Yangbai Lu" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2024.1361380", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 9:14:1361380.", "keywords": [ "case report", "...
PMC11263088
Background: Compared to testicular germ cell tumors, the incidence of extragonadal germ cell tumors (EGCTs) is relatively low. While the lungs are a common site for metastasis of malignant germ cell tumors, primary pulmonary germ cell tumors are extremely rare. Objective: To enhance the understanding of the diagnosis a...
{ "authors": [ "Omar Mhammedi Alaoui", "Badie Douqchi", "Islam Bella", "Imane Ghazi", "Ilias Benaini", "Ilias El Kadiri Boutchich", "Ilyass Laaribi", "Ghizlane El Aidouni", "Houssam Bkiyar", "Mohammed Bouziane", "Brahim Housni" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cur...
PMC10829693
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease can present with numerous infectious complications, including intra-abdominal abscess, perforations of the intestine, fistula formation, and the occurrence of septicemia. Toxic megacolon (TM) is a potentially fatal complication of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and is associat...
{ "authors": [ "Guadalupe Sauchelli-Faas", "Antonio Barragán-Acea", "Hugo Álvarez-Argüelles", "Javier Montoto-López", "Juan José Jiménez-Rivera", "Rafael Martínez-Sanz" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X231216544", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "20...
PMC10687942
Primary cardiac tumours are rare and most of them are benign. Myxomas, fibroelastomas and lipomas are common in adults. Primary valvular cardiac tumours are even more rare and affect all four valves in a similar proportion. Valvular lipomas are very rare. In the pulmonary valve there is only one described. Lipomas can ...
{ "authors": [ "Brittany MacQuiddy", "Lisa Bartner", "Angela Marolf", "Sangeeta Rao", "Emily Dupont", "Taylor Adams", "Eric Monnet" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.3389/fvets.2024.1296051", "journal": "Front Vet Sci", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 24:11:1296051.", "keywords": [ ...
PMC11078256
Introduction: The objective was to evaluate the use of a minimally invasive surgical (MIS) approach to perform hemilaminectomies in chondrodystrophic dogs with thoracolumbar intervertebral disc extrusions (IVDE). Additionally, we aimed to evaluate the degree of soft tissue trauma using the endoscopic procedure compared...
{ "authors": [ "Pieter F de Groot", "Arjan J Kwakernaak", "Ester M M van Leeuwen", "Rosalina M L van Spaendonk", "Evert-Jan Kooi", "Daphne de Jong", "Taco W Kuijpers", "Josée M Zijlstra", "Godelieve J de Bree" ], "case_amount": 6, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2023.1264329", "journa...
PMC10740371
Here we present the case of a 28-year-old man with X-linked immunodeficiency with magnesium defect, Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection and neoplasia (XMEN) disease. He presented with immune thrombocytopenia within 1 year after successful autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for recurrent EBV-associated cl...
{ "authors": [ "Matthias Ureel", "Daniel Dadjam", "Nicolas Dhooghe", "Maarten De Jong", "Renaat Coopman" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fsurg.2024.1330889", "journal": "Front Surg", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 13:11:1330889.", "keywords": [ "dog bite", "nose reconstructio...
PMC10976518
An 11-year-old girl presented at the emergency service with a nasal defect caused by a dog bite in the midface. Autologous nose reconstruction in the pediatric population is challenging due to donor site morbidity and remaining facial growth. Temporary prosthetic treatment is difficult to accept due to problems with re...
{ "authors": [ "Lawrence Zhou", "Rajeev Seecheran", "Abhiram Challa", "Rhythm Vasudeva", "Wassim Shaheen" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.17161/kjm.vol16.20048", "journal": "Kans J Med", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 25:16:244-245.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC-ND", "link"...
PMC10544888
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{ "authors": [ "Phu Cuong Pham", "Hoang Anh Thi Van", "Van Trung Hoang", "The Huan Hoang", "Duc Duy Nguyen", "Duc Thanh Hoang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2632010X241248909", "journal": "Clin Pathol", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 19:17:2632010X241248909.", "keywords": [ ...
PMC11032055
Appendiceal diverticulitis is an uncommon condition that clinically resembles acute appendicitis. However, it is an incidental finding in histopathological studies and is rarely diagnosed preoperatively by imaging studies. In this article, we present the clinical and imaging findings of a male patient presenting with r...
{ "authors": [ "Jhon E Bocanegra-Becerra", "José Luis Acha Sánchez", "Luis Contreras Montenegro" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1093/jscr/rjad742", "journal": "J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 16;2024(1):rjad742.", "keywords": [ "accessory a2 artery", "basilar artery", ...
PMC10795898
We present the case of a 58-year-old male with a 3-day history of sudden onset headache, loss of consciousness, and uncontrolled vomiting. The patient had 3/5 quadriparesis and a Glasgow coma scale (GCS) score of 8, which merited neurocritical intensive care. Brain imaging suggested the presence of two lesions: (i) a f...
{ "authors": [ "Maximilian Schilling", "Alexandre Serra", "Christian Skrabal", "Harald Ehrhardt", "Bettina Jungwirth", "Sebastian Schmid" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fped.2024.1383061", "journal": "Front Pediatr", "journal_detail": "2024 May 10:12:1383061.", "keywords": [ ...
PMC11116694
In this report, we describe the successful resuscitation of a 4-year-old child who suffered a traumatic cardiac arrest during a routine procedure in the operating room. The diagnosis of a sanguineous pericardial tamponade was made by emergency ultrasonography. Consecutive subxiphoid pericardiocentesis with an adult Sha...
{ "authors": [ "Sharika Gopakumar Menon", "Steven Hugenberg", "Ahmad M Alkashash", "Jingmei Lin", "Arya M Iranmanesh" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2023/6620826", "journal": "Case Rep Rheumatol", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 9:2023:6620826.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY...
PMC10578976
A male patient in his early sixties with recurrent diarrhea was transferred to our hospital. The patient did not have any pulmonary or upper respiratory symptoms. He was noted to have peripheral eosinophilia. Further workup revealed a negative antineutrophilic cytoplasmic antibody titer but a positive myeloperoxidase a...
{ "authors": [ "Nitin Bhola", "Chetan Gupta", "Nikhar Wadhwani" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.idcr.2024.e02044", "journal": "IDCases", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 31:37:e02044.", "keywords": [ "extrapulmonary tuberculosis", "maxillofacial trauma", "osteomyelitis", "tub...
PMC11347050
Purpose: This study presents a rare case of primary tubercular osteomyelitis of the zygoma, and addresses how combined surgical and medical treatments are effective managing rare presentations of tubercular osteomyelitis in facial bones. Methods: A 57-year-old man presented with pain and purulent discharge from the rig...
{ "authors": [ "Kodai Kawaji", "Seiji Kurata", "Katsuhisa Matsuo", "Hiroaki Miyoshi", "Jun Akiba", "Fumihiko Mouri", "Akiko Sumi", "Kiminori Fujimoto", "Toshi Abe" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.22038/AOJNMB.2023.73477.1512", "journal": "Asia Ocean J Nucl Med Biol", "jou...
PMC10757051
18F-FDG PET/CT is regarded as a modality utilized for the purpose of lesion localization, staging and assessment of treatment response in patients with lymphoma. However, it is difficult that we diagnose among multifocal lymphoma, IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD), or a combination of both conditions when confronted with ...
{ "authors": [ "Masataka Fukuoka", "Ichiro Kuki", "Yuka Hattori", "Hitomi Tsuji", "Asako Horino", "Megumi Nukui", "Takeshi Inoue", "Shin Okazaki", "Noritsugu Kunihiro", "Takehiro Uda" ], "case_amount": 4, "doi": "10.1016/j.ebr.2024.100670", "journal": "Epilepsy Behav Re...
PMC11079450
Miller-Dieker syndrome (MDS) is characterized by facial abnormalities and lissencephaly and is caused by a microdeletion in the region containing the LIS1 gene at chromosome 17p13.3. We report a case in which postnatal neuroimaging revealed severe lissencephaly. A 9-month-old boy presented with infantile spasms syndrom...
{ "authors": [ "William Chelepy", "Saif Yousif", "Paul Robert Nichols" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/IMCRJ.S428579", "journal": "Int Med Case Rep J", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 20:16:767-773.", "keywords": [ "frontal bone", "intraosseous", "schwannoma", "skull" ], "...
PMC10674691
Intraosseous schwannoma is a rare diagnosis, particularly so in the skull. Accordingly, little data exists to unify common features of this disease. Here, we present the fourth known case of a primary intraosseous schwannoma of the frontal bone: a 46-year-old male with severe, progressive headache and an osteolytic fro...
{ "authors": [ "Hedi Belhassen", "Mohamed Ali Khlif", "Mohamed Achref Ferjani", "Yosri Abcha", "Maher Barsaoui" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.12688/f1000research.138152.1", "journal": "F1000Res", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 25:12:1194.", "keywords": [ "tuberculosis", "abscess...
PMC11079585
Introduction Tuberculosis of the soft tissues is a rare form of extra pulmonary tuberculosis, and isolated localization in the popliteal fossa is particularly exceptional. Atypical clinical presentation can lead to delayed diagnosis and serious complications. Case report We report the case of a 17-year-old patient who ...
{ "authors": [ "Yun Wang", "Xuping Cheng", "Xuandong Jiang", "Lijun Chen" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2024.1379128", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2024 May 21:11:1379128.", "keywords": [ "acute respiratory distress syndrome", "aortic dissection...
PMC11148252
Postoperative hypoxemia after aortic dissection surgery presents a considerable clinical challenge, and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a common etiology. Prone positioning treatment has emerged as a potential intervention for improving respiratory function in this context. We report the case of a 27-year...
{ "authors": [ "Yuta Nariya", "Takashi Ono", "Yuichi Asahina", "Atsushi Kondo", "Yukako Taketani", "Mikiko Kimakura", "Tetsuya Toyono", "Makoto Aihara", "Takashi Miyai" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000539392", "journal": "Case Rep Ophthalmol", "journal_detail": "2...
PMC11250565
Introduction: Corneal graft detachment is a major postoperative complication of Descemet's stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK). When a corneal graft becomes detached, corneal endothelial function generally fails, and repeat corneal transplantation is required. Herein, we report a rare case in which a t...
{ "authors": [ "Łukasz Koltowski", "Martyna Zaleska", "Jakub Maksym", "Janusz Kochman" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5603/cj.85511", "journal": "Cardiol J", "journal_detail": "2023;30(4):671-672.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC-ND", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3...
PMC10508069
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{ "authors": [ "Sylvia M Brakenhoff", "Heng Chi", "Pieter Friederich", "Michail Doukas", "Caroline den Hoed", "Hajo J Flink", "Robert J de Knegt", "Robert A de Man" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000538342", "journal": "Case Rep Gastroenterol", "journal_detail": "2024 A...
PMC11052559
Introduction: Emerging evidence suggests that long-term nucleos(t)ide analogue (NA) therapy can be ceased in a selective group of chronic hepatitis B (CHB). This is being gradually implemented in clinical practice. Case presentation: A 68-year-old man known with a chronic hepatitis B e antigen-positive hepatitis B infe...
{ "authors": [ "Roba El Zibaoui", "Yewande E Odeyemi", "Mohamad El Labban" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52986", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 26;16(1):e52986.", "keywords": [ "asymptomatic pleural effusion", "chest tube", "community-acquired pneumo...
PMC10894526
A pleural effusion is an accumulation of fluid in the pleural space due to an imbalance between formation and removal. They're commonly caused by heart failure or infections. We report a case of a 56-year-old male with community-acquired pneumonia and a trace pleural effusion on presentation. Despite clinical improveme...
{ "authors": [ "Mohammad Al-Alwan", "Ghaith Abu Noar", "Ayat Al-Alwan", "Sura Alrwabdeh", "Mahmood Etawi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5455/medarh.2024.78.174-176", "journal": "Med Arch", "journal_detail": "2024;78(2):174-176.", "keywords": [ "malignant triton tumor", "perip...
PMC10983085
Background: Malignant triton tumors (MTT) are subtype of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) which develop from Schwan cells of peripheral nerves or within neurofibromas, and shows rhabdomyoblastic differentiation. It is a rare soft tissue tumor with poor prognosis. Objective: We report a case of Malignant ...
{ "authors": [ "Mi-Yeon Eun", "Hung Youl Seok" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4068/cmj.2024.60.1.91", "journal": "Chonnam Med J", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan;60(1):91-92.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38304126/", "major_mesh_terms": [], ...
PMC10828090
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{ "authors": [ "Xiaohua Huang", "Xin Tan", "Xiuwen Xie", "Tingshu Jiang", "Yang Xiao", "Zenghui Liu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fimmu.2024.1321236", "journal": "Front Immunol", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 6:15:1321236.", "keywords": [ "covid-19", "immune modulatio...
PMC10876893
During the COVID-19 pandemic, elderly patients with underlying condition, such as tumors, had poor prognoses after progressing to severe pneumonia and often had poor response to standard treatment. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) may be a promising treatment for patients with severe pneumonia, but MSCs are rarely used fo...
{ "authors": [ "Dina AlkhateebAltamimi", "Karim Khalidi", "Rima Khasawneh", "Abdulhadi Alzaben", "Khaled Salaymeh" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.51812", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 7;16(1):e51812.", "keywords": [ "anti-phospholipid antibodies", ...
PMC10846903
We present a case of a nine-year-old female patient who presented with recurrent syncope and was ultimately diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension (PH) secondary to pulmonary artery thrombi in the context of anti-phospholipid syndrome (APS). Extensive investigations including imaging studies revealed PH. Thromboembolic ...
{ "authors": [ "Ankit Mitesh Shah", "Denise Pereira", "Julio Poveda", "Trent Peng Wang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.lrr.2023.100380", "journal": "Leuk Res Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Jul 3:20:100380.", "keywords": [ "allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation", ...
PMC10719512
Venetoclax is an approved treatment for relapsed/refractory Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm (BPDCN). We report a unique case of venetoclax monotherapy used for front-line induction and as a bridge to allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT). Venetoclax therapy resulted in rapid complete res...
{ "authors": [ "Deepali Bhalla", "Sunil Sati", "Donald Basel", "Vijender Karody" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.3389/fped.2024.1341841", "journal": "Front Pediatr", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 2:12:1341841.", "keywords": [ "jak/stat pathway", "schwartz–jampel syndrome type 2", ...
PMC11018973
Stüve-Wiedemann syndrome (SWS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that is characterized by bowing of long bones, dysautonomia, temperature dysregulation, swallowing and feeding difficulties, and frequent respiratory infections. Respiratory distress and hyperthermic events are the leading causes of early neonatal de...
{ "authors": [ "Yiqun Liao", "Yue Ma", "Fei Chao", "Yong Wang", "Ziming Zhao", "Jun Ren" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1177/11795476231219076", "journal": "Clin Med Insights Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 15:16:11795476231219076.", "keywords": [ "internal fistula", ...
PMC10725092
Introduction: Internal fistula across the posterior wall of stomach and the transverse colon caused by foreign bodies in the alimentary tract presents an extremely rare medical entity. Presentation of case: We report an aschizophrenia female patient with onset of internal fistula across the posterior wall of stomach an...
{ "authors": [ "Jadesola V Akinwuntan", "Ariana J Cecil", "David L Kaplan" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.17161/kjm.vol17.21609", "journal": "Kans J Med", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 26:17:43-44.", "keywords": [ "hookworm infections", "larva migrans", "parasites", "tropical me...
PMC11060787
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{ "authors": [ "Zahra H Alshammasi", "Dhuha N Boumarah", "Aqilah AlAbbad", "Ahmed A Alkhalifa", "Abdullah Sahwan", "Saeed Alshomimi" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.5455/medarh.2023.77.241-244", "journal": "Med Arch", "journal_detail": "2023;77(3):241-244.", "keywords": [ "coro...
PMC10495153
Background: Deep sternal wound infection and dehiscence are two serious complications after open cardiac surgery. Omental flap harvesting is recognized as one of the management options, with traditionally non-favorable outcomes due to laparotomy stress on patients. Objective: Herein, however, we report our experience w...
{ "authors": [ "Joao G Porto", "Ruben Blachman-Braun", "Archan Khandekar", "Oleksandr N Kryvenko", "Dipen J Parekh" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/4120514", "journal": "Case Rep Urol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 6:2024:4120514.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "l...
PMC11178419
Chondroma, commonly observed in the bones, has limited documentation when found in soft tissues. To date, only 8 chondromas in the urinary bladder have been reported, all in females. Here, we describe a 54-year-old female who presented with a chondroma located at the anterior wall of the urinary bladder. An incidental ...
{ "authors": [ "Ewa Więsik-Szewczyk", "Arkadiusz Zegadło", "Agnieszka Sobczyńska-Tomaszewska", "Marcelina Korzeniowska", "Karina Jahnz-Rózyk" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2024.1340888", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 26:11:1340888.", "keywor...
PMC10858452
Lung involvement is not widely recognized as a complication of auto-inflammatory diseases. We present a broad approach to diagnose a severe form of autoinflammatory syndrome in an adult male patient. A 63-year-old Caucasian male presented with recurrent episodes of high fever, interstitial lung infiltration, and pleura...
{ "authors": [ "Merel Kindt", "Marieke Soeter" ], "case_amount": 7, "doi": "10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1260175", "journal": "Front Psychiatry", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 19:14:1260175.", "keywords": [ "ptsd", "imagery rescripting", "reconsolidation", "trauma memory", "treatment", ...
PMC10620904
Introduction: Despite the positive outcomes observed in numerous individuals undergoing trauma-focused psychotherapy for PTSD, veterans with this condition experience notably diminished advantages from such therapeutic interventions in comparison to non-military populations. Methods: In a preliminary study we investiga...
{ "authors": [ "Guo Xin Chen", "Jiang Hong Wan", "Chu Wen Chen", "Bin Huang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fcvm.2023.1097129", "journal": "Front Cardiovasc Med", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 1:10:1097129.", "keywords": [ "behcet’s disease", "bypass", "endovascular aneurys...
PMC10502721
Background: Behcet's disease is a vasculitis of unknown origin that can involve multiple organs or tissues. Aneurysm or pseudoaneurysm, also one of the complications of Behcet's disease, is usually accompanied by a poor prognosis. Surgery is usually accompanied by a high risk of complications, such as the recurrence of...
{ "authors": [ "Darius Juskevicius", "Pontus Lundberg", "Alexandar Tzankov", "Stefan Dirnhofer", "Frank Stenner" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000532053", "journal": "Pathobiology", "journal_detail": "2023;90(6):422-428.", "keywords": [ "lymphoma genetics", "predispositi...
PMC10733924
Introduction: Primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma (PMBL) is a rarely occurring lymphoid malignancy which typically affects young adults and presents itself as an anterior mediastinal mass. Gene expression profiling as well as somatic genetic analysis revealed that it is closely related to classical Hodgkin lympho...
{ "authors": [ "Brenda Dines", "Heidi Kellihan", "Carolyn Allen", "Alan Loynachan", "Philip Bochsler", "Sandra Newbury" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fvets.2023.1229756", "journal": "Front Vet Sci", "journal_detail": "2023 Aug 14:10:1229756.", "keywords": [ "cpv-2", ...
PMC10462392
Positive clinical outcomes of a group of surviving puppies from a litter affected by parvoviral myocarditis are detailed in this case report. Past reports focus on the negative outcomes of littermates of puppies who have died of parvoviral myocarditis. In this case, two puppies in a shelter setting, from a litter expos...
{ "authors": [ "Ghassane El Omri", "Hamza Rais", "Omar Lazrak", "Moussaab Rachid", "Mouna Khmou", "Basma El Khannoussi", "Abdeljalil Heddat" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X241245286", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 8:12:2050313X2412...
PMC11003338
Testicular epidermoid cysts, accounting for 1%-2% of all testicular masses, present a diagnostic challenge often identified post-orchiectomy. Conservative surgery is recommended, emphasizing the need for accurate preoperative diagnosis. A 28-year-old patient with acute left scrotal pain, initially suggestive of testicu...
{ "authors": [ "Rishik Puppala", "Bright Benfor", "Shri Timbalia", "Tiffany G Sheu", "Alan B Lumsden" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.14797/mdcvj.1336", "journal": "Methodist Debakey Cardiovasc J", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 11;20(1):49-53.", "keywords": [ "ijv", "ijvm", "...
PMC11177842
This paper reports a case of an internal jugular venous malformation (IJVM) and route of treatment in a patient with limited symptoms. After history and imaging studies, a determination of surgical excision was made to rule out possible malignancy and future problems such as thrombosis. The mass was resected, and part ...
{ "authors": [ "Minqian Dai", "Na Wang", "Qin Xia", "Yongde Liao", "Wei Cao", "Jun Fan", "Diwei Zhou", "Sihua Wang", "Xiu Nie" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fimmu.2023.1258762", "journal": "Front Immunol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 3:14:1258762.", "keywords": [...
PMC10791793
Neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy has demonstrated significant benefit for resectable non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) excluding known EGFR/ALK genetic alterations. Recent evidence has shown that neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy could be clinically valuable in resectable localized driver gene-mutant NSCLC, though the data...
{ "authors": [ "Tsuyoshi Tajika", "Takuro Kuboi", "Hideo Sakane", "Yuhei Hatori", "Ryuta Saida", "Satoshi Shinagawa", "Hitoshi Shitara", "Yoshiyuki Ogawa", "Hirotaka Chikuda" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X231216597", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "jo...
PMC10722920
Total elbow arthroplasty is effective for pain relief and the functional improvement of severe symptomatic hemophilic osteoproliferative arthropathy. Nevertheless, high complication rates have been reported. This report describes clinical results obtained at 30-month follow-up of total elbow arthroplasty in a hemophili...
{ "authors": [ "Qiongwen Zhang", "Xi Yan", "Ting-Lun Tian", "Xin Wu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fphar.2024.1381478", "journal": "Front Pharmacol", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 19:15:1381478.", "keywords": [ "anlotinib", "brain metastases", "breast cancer", "case re...
PMC11366605
Brain metastases (BM) represent a common and severe complication of breast cancer (BC), emerging in approximately 10%-16% of all BC patients. The prevalent approach for treating BC patients with BM encompasses a multimodal strategy, combining surgery, whole brain radiation therapy, and stereotactic radiosurgery. Yet, a...
{ "authors": [ "Ger Koek", "Sophia M Schmitz", "Jan Bednarsch", "Daniel Heise", "Thomas Longerich", "Frank Bakers", "Christian Trautwein", "Tom Luedde", "Tom Florian Ulmer", "Ulf Peter Neumann" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1055/a-2214-1712", "journal": "Z Gastroenter...
PMC10783995
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is, to date, the most common malignant tumor of the liver and is commonly staged with the Milan criteria. While deceased-donor liver transplantations (DDLT) are reserved for patients within the Milan criteria, living-donor liver transplantation (LDLT) might be a curative option for patien...
{ "authors": [ "Katia Margiotti", "Francesco Libotte", "Marco Fabiani", "Alvaro Mesoraca", "Claudio Giorlandino" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/4896940", "journal": "Case Rep Pediatr", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 12:2024:4896940.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "...
PMC11221946
Background: The diagnostic process for identifying variations in sex development (DSD) remains challenging due to the limited availability of evidence pertaining to the association between phenotype and genotype. DSD incidence is reported as 2 in 10,000 births, and the etiology has been attributed to genetic causes. Ca...
{ "authors": [ "Alessandro Vetere", "Nicola Della Camera", "Ciro Cococcetta", "Carlo Paoletti", "Maurizio Dondi", "Fabio Biaggi", "Francesco Di Ianni" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.3389/fvets.2024.1439432", "journal": "Front Vet Sci", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 22:11:1439432."...
PMC11374603
An adult pet tawny owl (Strix aluco) presented to a veterinary hospital at Parma University with a history of head trauma. After a critical care protocol including thermal, oxygen and fluid support aimed at stabilizing the patient, a neurological examination was performed. During neurological evaluation, marked letharg...
{ "authors": [ "Davide Donelli", "Giampaolo Niccoli", "Diego Ardissino", "Evelina Faragasso" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1093/ehjimp/qyae003", "journal": "Eur Heart J Imaging Methods Pract", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 23;2(1):qyae003.", "keywords": [ "coronary ct angiography", ...
PMC11195780
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{ "authors": [ "Emre Polat", "Sina Stock", "Tamer Owais", "Evaldas Girdauskas" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1055/a-2298-0497", "journal": "Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 23;13(1):e16-e19.", "keywords": [ "cardiovascular surgery", "mini-thoracotomy", ...
PMC11039063
A 71-year-old man with dilated cardiomyopathy without clinical complaints revealed a suspicious finding in checkup. After a multimodality cardiac imaging, the suspicion of a malignant primary cardiac tumor in the left ventricle was substantiated and the patient underwent minimally-invasive cardiac surgery for tumor res...
{ "authors": [ "Naoya Ishibashi", "Toshiharu Tabata", "Ryo Nonomura", "Yutaka Oshima", "Takanobu Sasaki", "Hideki Mitomo", "Takafumi Sugawara", "Motoyasu Sagawa", "Nobuyuki Sato" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2024.102073", "journal": "Respir Med Case Rep", "...
PMC11255949
Pleomorphic adenomas occur primarily in the salivary glands, while the primary of the trachea is relatively rare. Depending on their location and size, they may elicit symptoms reminiscent of asthma and asphyxia. We performed a rigid bronchoscopic resection with a radiofrequency snare of a primary pleomorphic adenoma o...
{ "authors": [ "Mehdi Hosseini", "Hassan Zamani", "Shadi Moghimi", "Aref Nekoufar" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/3912085", "journal": "Case Rep Pediatr", "journal_detail": "2024 Sep 10:2024:3912085.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.ni...
PMC11407891
Methods: A 17-week-old female neonate with a history of prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart anomaly was admitted to Ayatollah Mousavi Hospital in Zanjan, Iran. For the diagnosis of thoracic ectopia, cordis fetal echocardiography and ultrasonography were performed. Moreover, the noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) ge...
{ "authors": [ "Volha Chapiolkina", "Homa Saadati", "Nehemias Antonio Guevara-Rodriguez", "Garry Francis-Morel" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000540183", "journal": "Case Rep Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 25;17(1):779-787.", "keywords": [ "adenocarcinoma", "diagnosis",...
PMC11324266
Introduction: Lung cancer remains the most common cause of cancer death in the USA and worldwide despite continued advances in lung cancer screening and treatment. Pericardial effusion (PerF) has been found in up to 50% of postmortem patients with cancer; lung and breast cancers are the most frequent malignancies. Furt...
{ "authors": [ "Malale Tungu", "Nathanael Sirili", "Gasto Frumence", "Alphoncina Kagaigai", "Amani Anaeli", "Mughwira A Mwangu", "Angwara D Kiwara" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1371/journal.pone.0304243", "journal": "PLoS One", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 10;19(6):e0304243.", ...
PMC11164382
Introduction: Beginning the early 1990s, many countries globally adopted the third-generation health sector reforms with a focus of strengthening the primary health care system through community participation. On the contrary, three decades later, primary health care systems in many Low- and Middle-Income countries (LM...
{ "authors": [ "Mohanish Badge", "Poonam Malhotra Kapoor", "T Thiruselvan", "Jijo Francis" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.25259/JCIS_136_2023", "journal": "J Clin Imaging Sci", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 29:14:6.", "keywords": [ "3d echocardiography", "myxoma", "thrombus" ]...
PMC10927041
Cardiac masses are a significant cause of patient morbidity and mortality by virtue of their symptoms and surgical removal. Preoperative diagnosis of a cardiac mass is usually based on clinical correlation and transthoracic echocardiography findings. Myxomas are the most common benign cardiac tumors, commonly occurring...
{ "authors": [ "Shihui Sun", "Jiafeng Ren", "Zhao Zhong", "Xuxia Ma", "Danqing Shang", "Changjun Su", "Xianchao Zhao" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fimmu.2023.1329540", "journal": "Front Immunol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 8:14:1329540.", "keywords": [ "anti-ampar ...
PMC10800422
Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is the result of an autoimmune process that occurs as a rapidly advancing encephalopathy. Autoimmune encephalitis was commonly linked to herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) as the most frequently identified virus. The main areas affected by this invasion are the temporal lobe, frontal lobe, and ...
{ "authors": [ "Crystal Tse", "Ho-Man Yeung" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/6375828", "journal": "Case Rep Endocrinol", "journal_detail": "2024 Sep 24:2024:6375828.", "keywords": [ "covid-19", "hypocalcemia", "parathyroid hormone interference" ], "license": "CC BY", "l...
PMC11444793
Background: Several cases of severe hypocalcemia in the setting of COVID-19 have been reported. The proposed mechanisms include direct viral interaction with ACE2 receptors in the parathyroid gland, viral chelation of calcium, worsening hypovitaminosis D, critical illness leading to unbound fatty acids binding calcium,...
{ "authors": [ "Steven Imburgio", "Apurva Vedire", "Harshavardhan Sanekommu", "Anmol Johal", "Sobaan Taj", "Christopher Lesniak", "Arman Mushtaq" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2023/9122669", "journal": "Case Rep Endocrinol", "journal_detail": "2023 Aug 22:2023:9122669.", ...
PMC10465251
Acute pancreatitis has been associated with a multitude of complications including pancreatic necrosis, pseudocysts, abscesses, acute respiratory distress syndrome, disseminated intravascular coagulation, and hyperglycemia. To date, only rare case reports have demonstrated diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) as a rare sequela ...
{ "authors": [ "Wan-Ying Deng", "Wen-Jia Chen", "Hao-Jie Zhong", "Li-Hao Wu", "Xing-Xiang He" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fimmu.2023.1275427", "journal": "Front Immunol", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 15:14:1275427.", "keywords": [ "atopic dermatitis", "case report", ...
PMC10684772
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, recurrent inflammatory disease characterized by itching. The gut microbiome can help maintain skin immune homeostasis by regulating innate and adaptive immunity. Here, we report a case of AD in a 15-year-old adolescent boy who benefited from washed microbiota transplantation (WMT). ...
{ "authors": [ "Denise Miranda de Oliveira Donadio", "Marcia Simões-Zenari", "Thaís Helena Ferreira Santos", "Maria Gabriela Sanchez", "Daniela Regina Molini-Avejonas", "Daniela Cardilli-Dias" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1590/2317-1782/20232022299pt", "journal": "Codas", "journal...
PMC10750890
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is classified by Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) as a neurodevelopmental disorder, whose characteristics are mainly deficits in social communication and a restricted range of interests. There are several studies about autism, speech, and language in the liter...