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{ "authors": [ "Nicholas B Cavanaugh", "Liem H Nguyen", "Lovkesh Arora", "Arun K Singhal", "Satoshi Hanada" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X241249081", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 May 5:12:2050313X241249081.", "keywords": [ "ecmo", ...
PMC11072055
Re-expansion pulmonary edema is defined as pulmonary edema that occurs when a chronically collapsed lung rapidly re-expands, most commonly following chest tube placement for pneumothorax, re-expansion of severe atelectasis, and evacuation of pleural effusion. Though it is very rare, the sudden onset and clinical featur...
{ "authors": [ "Barbara Castelli", "Marco Tellini", "Melina Guidi", "Marco Di Nicola", "Laura Giunti", "Anna Maria Buccoliero", "Maria Luigia Censullo", "Alessandro Iacono", "Isacco Desideri", "Lorenzo Genitori", "Iacopo Sardi", "Carla Fonte" ], "case_amount": 2, ...
PMC11106409
Dabrafenib plus trametinib is a promising new therapy for patients affected by BRAFV600E-mutant glioma, with high overall response and manageable toxicity. We described a complete and long-lasting response in a case of recurrent anaplastic pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma CNS WHO-grade 3 BRAFV600E mutated. Due to very poo...
{ "authors": [ "Mostafa Shehata", "Hosameldin Abdelrahman Dafalla", "Yashbir Singh" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52856", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 24;16(1):e52856.", "keywords": [ "endoscopy", "overture", "pica syndrome", "sharp foreign bod...
PMC10807475
Adult ingestion of foreign bodies in the digestive system is a common clinical challenge, often involving mentally impaired individuals, criminals, and drug dealers or occurring accidentally. Encounters with multiple sharp foreign bodies are infrequent and pose significant risks, including gastrointestinal (GI) bleedin...
{ "authors": [ "Zhipeng Liu", "Faji Yang", "Yijie Hao", "Qirong Jiang", "Yisu Zhang", "Qixuan Zheng", "Yupeng Jiang", "Jun Lu", "Hengjun Gao" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2024.1437102", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 26:14:1437102.", ...
PMC11381282
A 40-year-old male patient was admitted due to abdominal distension and discomfort in the upper abdomen persisting for three days. Enhanced CT of the upper abdomen revealed an irregularly dense soft tissue area in the body and tail of the pancreas, approximately 7.6 × 3.1 cm in size, with blurred boundaries, and indist...
{ "authors": [ "Tingrui Chen", "Xiaoxiao Wu", "Yiping Wang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fcvm.2024.1391775", "journal": "Front Cardiovasc Med", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 25:11:1391775.", "keywords": [ "icu", "tsc", "gene", "patent ductus arteriosus", "tuberous scl...
PMC11306133
A 33-year-old patient presented with a chief complaint of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) persisting for over 30 years. Physical examination revealed bilateral facial angiofibromas, multiple nail fibromas, intraoral fibromas, and a 'shagreen patch' on the left lumbar region. Genetic testing was performed using a periphe...
{ "authors": [ "Changhong Dong", "Chenxi Hu", "Yanting Jiang", "Kaiyuan Hui", "Xiaodong Jiang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2024.1368059", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 4:14:1368059.", "keywords": [ "endostar", "anti-angiogenic therapy", ...
PMC11024318
Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is one of the common complications of lung cancer. The quality of life and prognoses for MPE patients are significantly compromised. Controlling the production of MPE can relieve patients' symptoms, improve their quality of life, and prolong their survival. This article presents a case ...
{ "authors": [ "Henry J Kanarek", "Drew Austin Saville Mutschelknaus" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/JAA.S445893", "journal": "J Asthma Allergy", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 23:17:123-132.", "keywords": [ "abortive therapy", "berotralstat", "hereditary angioedema", "lanadelum...
PMC10898252
Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by potentially life-threatening episodes of swelling. Most HAE cases are caused by deficient (type I) or dysfunctional (type II) C1-esterase inhibitor (C1-INH) protein. However, some patients present with a subtype of HAE that is associated with norma...
{ "authors": [ "Neus Rabaneda-Lombarte", "Aina Teniente-Serra", "Anna Massuet-Vilamajó", "Cristina Ramo-Tello", "Silvia Presas-Rodríguez" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fimmu.2024.1395749", "journal": "Front Immunol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 3:15:1395749.", "keywords": [ ...
PMC11251942
Objective: We present a case of multiple tumefactive demyelinating lesions (TDLs) emerging 24 months after the second cycle of alemtuzumab treatment. Methods: A woman with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) discontinued fingolimod treatment due to gestational desire, which resulted in a severe disease exacerba...
{ "authors": [ "Jason Galo", "Rafey Feroze" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52401", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 16;16(1):e52401.", "keywords": [ "coronary vessel disease", "hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (hocm)", "microvascular angina", "pe...
PMC10869175
The presence of impaired microvascular coronary flow (MCF) identified by positron emission tomography myocardial perfusion imaging (PET-MPI) has been described in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM) patients, contributes to blunted myocardial perfusion during vasodilator stress, and is a strong predictor of ...
{ "authors": [ "Peixuan Zhang", "Qian Wu", "Xiao Xu", "Minliang Chen" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fimmu.2024.1303589", "journal": "Front Immunol", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 22:15:1303589.", "keywords": [ "covid-19", "igg4", "igg4-related ophthalmic disease", "sar...
PMC10917890
Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is affecting the world with a surge in cases. A variety of autoimmune diseases occur after SARS-CoV-2 infection or vaccination, of which IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is an important type. IgG4-RD can involve multi...
{ "authors": [ "Tatsuro Hirao", "Daisuke Kikuchi", "Satoshi Yamashita", "Hidehiko Takeda", "Kenta Watanabe", "Yuji Miura", "Shu Hoteya" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1002/deo2.70009", "journal": "DEN Open", "journal_detail": "2024 Sep 23;5(1):e70009.", "keywords": [ "doub...
PMC11418628
We report a case of a man who was diagnosed with superficial hypopharyngeal cancer and recurrence of renal cell carcinoma in the duodenum, liver, and gluteus medius muscle simultaneously. He underwent endoscopic submucosal dissection for hypopharyngeal cancer in parallel with systemic immunotherapy for recurrent renal ...
{ "authors": [ "Fumio Morimura", "Hiromi Edo", "Takafumi Niwa", "Hiroaki Sugiura", "Yohsuke Suyama", "Soya Okazaki", "Kazuyuki Narimatsu", "Hiroki Ohno", "Koichi Okamoto", "Hideki Ueno", "Shinya Yoshimatsu", "Kosuke Miyai", "Kohei Hamamoto", "Hiroshi Shinmoto" ...
PMC10860510
A 44-year-old man presented with a chief complaint of constipation. Initial contrast-enhanced CT showed extensive bowel wall thickening, mainly in the left colon, with a thin cord-like inferior mesenteric vein (IMV), in contrast to ectatic mesenteric venous branches, suggesting bowel ischaemia owing to venous stasis. O...
{ "authors": [ "Tatsuya Tanaka", "Ren Fujiwara", "Ryohei Sashida", "Yu Hirokawa", "Tomihiro Wakamiya", "Yuhei Michiwaki", "Kazuaki Shimoji", "Eiichi Suehiro", "Keisuke Onoda", "Fumitaka Yamane", "Akira Matsuno" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.25259/SNI_389_2023", "j...
PMC10695460
Background: Despite the proven benefits of lumboperitoneal shunt (LPS) for idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus, complications such as catheter migration remain a problem. Inguinal complications of the distal catheter are rare in adults, and their management is uncertain. Herein, we present two cases of distal cath...
{ "authors": [ "Zukang Miao", "Zhiwei Han", "Kai Zheng", "Ming Xu", "Xue Yu", "Changsheng Han", "Xiuchun Yu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2024.1402550", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 Sep 19:14:1402550.", "keywords": [ "case report", "den...
PMC11446914
Denosumab has recently become an important part of the treatment regime for spinal giant cell tumors of the bone (GCTB). Its use has significantly reduced the risk of surgery and postoperative complications in patients with spinal GCTB. However, the use of denosumab has not yet been optimized to reap the maximum benefi...
{ "authors": [ "Jessica Jin", "Paula Rothämel", "Johanna Büchel", "Birgit Kammer", "Theresa Brunet", "Joseph Pattathu", "Andreas W Flemmer", "Claudia Nussbaum", "Sebastian Schroepf" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fped.2023.1329404", "journal": "Front Pediatr", "jour...
PMC10794634
Introduction: Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) is a life-threatening condition characterized by hypoxemia due to elevated pulmonary vascular resistance. PPHN commonly arises secondary to various underlying conditions, including infection, meconium aspiration, and respiratory distress syndrome. Ma...
{ "authors": [ "Xiongke Hu", "Qian Tan", "Guanghui Zhu", "Kun Liu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fped.2024.1333575", "journal": "Front Pediatr", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 15:12:1333575.", "keywords": [ "bone extrusion", "ethylene", "femoral fracture", "open fractur...
PMC10902097
Objective: The aim of this study is to summarize and demonstrate the different sterilization methods and surgical techniques for open fractures with impacted bone segments in the lower limbs. Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted on the clinical characteristics, treatment methods, and outcomes of a case invol...
{ "authors": [ "Nicholas Figaro", "Jibran Juman", "Ashton Ramsundar", "Fidel Rampersad", "Melanie Johncilla", "Solaiman Juman" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2023/5561092", "journal": "Case Rep Otolaryngol", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 12:2023:5561092.", "keywords": null, "...
PMC10586917
An ectopic pituitary adenoma (EPA) is an uncommon type of pituitary adenoma, accounting for only 2% of all pituitary adenomas. EPAs are benign tumors that can occur anywhere along the migratory embryonic path of the pituitary gland and have no relationship to intrasellar elements. They are usually hormonally active and...
{ "authors": [ "Yanyan Song", "Bin Zhang", "Xudong Liu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/JIR.S477063", "journal": "J Inflamm Res", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 16:17:5471-5474.", "keywords": [ "cardiac surgical procedures", "child", "congenital heart disease", "infective end...
PMC11334927
Objective: To summarize the experience of surgical treatment and perioperative management of a case of infective endocarditis with aortic valve damage in a child with congenital heart disease. Methods: We retrospectively analyzed the treatment of a pediatric patient with infective endocarditis combined with aortic valv...
{ "authors": [ "Fangjian Shang", "Bo Xi", "Duojun Qiu", "Xin Chen", "Yifang Wang", "Meng He", "Bo Liu", "Zengren Zhao" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2024.1364089", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 1:11:1364089.", "keywords": [ "...
PMC11246854
Gynecomastia can be caused by neurofibromas but has rarely been reported. The present case report describes the clinical appearance, diagnosis, and therapy of a rare combination of a 14 year-old adolescent male unilateral severe gynecomastia with NF-1 neurofibromatosis. In this particular case, we successfully performe...
{ "authors": [ "Ahmad Agil", "Tjahjodjati Tjahjodjati", "Nur Atik", "Dedi Rachmadi", "Tengku Tania Zahrina" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.12688/f1000research.136351.2", "journal": "F1000Res", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 5:12:1390.", "keywords": [ "cystoscopy", "iatrogenic bla...
PMC10905013
According to reports, there are 1.9-3.6 incidences of IUD migration and uterine perforation for every 1000 IUD insertions. It is important to note that bladder perforation caused by a misplaced IUD is uncommon and is thought to happen most frequently during insertion. Here, we describe a patient who presented with symp...
{ "authors": [ "Ilko Ilyov", "Edvin Vasvi", "Petar-Preslav Petrov", "Vladislav Velchev", "Plamen Penchev" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.51568", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 3;16(1):e51568.", "keywords": [ "clinical case report", "compressive my...
PMC10835748
A herniated disc is a condition in which the nucleus pulposus is displaced from the intervertebral space. It usually leads to back pain, thus being the most common reason for it. Patients often describe the first symptoms of a herniated disc as extreme and decisive pain. Unlike the usual mechanical back pain, a herniat...
{ "authors": [ "Chengbin Tang", "Xianglong Gao", "Tao Chen", "Jun Shao", "Tao Zhu", "Xucai Zheng", "Chuanli Ren" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fcvm.2023.1316063", "journal": "Front Cardiovasc Med", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 12:10:1316063.", "keywords": [ "cardiac t...
PMC10811181
Cardiac myxoma is a rare etiology of ischemic stroke, especially in young people. We report a case of multiple myxomas in left atrium and right ventricle inducing acute cerebral infarction. No significant abnormalities were detected in the patient's preoperative laboratory examination. Following emergency surgery, the ...
{ "authors": [ "Dandan Sun", "Yu Wang", "Jiawei Wang", "Shijing Wang", "Ling Zhu", "Kun Xia", "Yunyun Zhang", "Xun Wang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fneur.2024.1382534", "journal": "Front Neurol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 5:15:1382534.", "keywords": [ "fahr’...
PMC11257840
Primary familial brain calcification (PFBC), also known as Fahr's disease, is a central nervous system calcium deposition disorder with symmetrical basal ganglia calcification. Most PFBC cases are caused by SLC20A2 gene variant. We report a Chinese female patient with PFBC and dopamine-responsive parkinsonism who had m...
{ "authors": [ "Mi Meng", "Bo Yu", "Jie Luo", "Yuju Bai", "Lin Li", "Shicheng Chen", "Sisi He", "Hu Ma" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2024.1326006", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 23:14:1326006.", "keywords": [ "anti-pd-1", "case r...
PMC11300210
Thymic carcinoma (TC) is an uncommon type of thymic epithelial tumors. Patients with relapsed or refractory TCs have a poor prognosis. Immune checkpoint inhibitor monotherapy can be applied as a second-line treatment for such cases. This study reported a TC patient who did not respond to conventional chemotherapy and r...
{ "authors": [ "Md Rezaul Amin", "Md Tauhidur Rahman", "A B M Manwar Hossain", "Tahsina Quader", "Km Tarikul Islam" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.25259/SNI_731_2023", "journal": "Surg Neurol Int", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 6:14:359.", "keywords": [ "anti-tubercular therapy", ...
PMC10629300
Background: There are few guidelines on how to best manage craniovertebral junction (CVJ) tuberculosis (TB). Certainly, timely tissue diagnosis, immobilization of the neck, and decompression of CVJ with appropriate stabilization are the mainstays of treatment for TB at the CVJ. Case description: Three patients, ages 16...
{ "authors": [ "Dong-Ju Lim" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2023.109188", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan:114:109188.", "keywords": [ "cauda equine syndrome", "lumbar burst fracture", "neurologic recovery", "posterior decompression", "reh...
PMC10800588
Introduction: This report investigates Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES), a critical neurological condition from lumbar and sacral nerve root compression that arises from trauma, such as unstable burst fractures leading to interlaminar entrapment. This study highlights the effective management and recovery of a young woman w...
{ "authors": [ "Kah A Ho", "Rajkumar Srinivasan" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1093/jscr/rjad740", "journal": "J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 30;2024(1):rjad740.", "keywords": [ "meckel’s diverticulum", "emergency surgery", "giant meckel’s diverticulum", "torsion" ...
PMC10832584
Meckel's diverticulum (MD) is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract. Torsion is a rare complication of MD with only 48 cases described in the English literature to date. We describe a case of a 22-year-old male who presented to the emergency department with lower abdominal pain. Pre-operative...
{ "authors": [ "Zheng Chen", "Kaifeng Deng", "Luping Sun", "Lijun Qu", "Xinhui Chao", "Jingmin Rao", "Caimmei Hong", "Yumin Zhuo", "Zhichao Lin", "Caiyong Lai" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2023.1249389", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2023 O...
PMC10619152
Introduction: Radical cystectomy with dissection of pelvic lymph nodes and urethral diversion is the standard surgical treatment for muscle-invasive non-metastatic bladder cancer. In rare cases where patients with bladder cancer without distant metastasis have pelvic multi-organ invasion, the cancer compresses or invad...
{ "authors": [ "Sho Fujiwara", "Ryujiro Akaishi", "Tomoki Yokosawa", "Hiroshi Suzuki", "Toru Hoshida" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52865", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 24;16(1):e52865.", "keywords": [ "antibiotics awareness", "coagulopathy", ...
PMC10889475
This case report presents a rare occurrence of coagulopathy induced by antibiotics in a woman in her 90s with chronic bowel obstruction and massive colon cancer. The patient developed vitamin K deficiency-related coagulopathy following antibiotic administration, resulting in bleeding complications. Despite initial cons...
{ "authors": [ "Fengchun Cheng", "Xueling Xing", "Xiaoming Liu", "Shuai Sun", "Zhaona Lv", "Xiaoliang Xu", "Tingliang Fu", "Lei Geng" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2023.1255545", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 28:10:1255545.", "ke...
PMC10568459
Giant greater omental cysts with associated massive hemorrhage are rare. We encountered a 16-month-old boy with a four-day history of acute abdominal pain, distension, and paleness. Physical examination revealed a blood pressure of 74/27 mmHg. No well-defined masses were observed on abdominal palpation. The hemoglobin ...
{ "authors": [ "Kohei Okada", "Rie Sakakibara", "Takayuki Honda", "Takahiro Mitsumura", "Sho Shibata", "Tsuyoshi Shirai", "Tsukasa Okamoto", "Haruhiko Furusawa", "Tomoya Tateishi", "Yasunari Miyazaki" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2023.101929", "journal": ...
PMC10598048
A 74-year-old man was referred to our hospital with an abnormal chest shadow. Computed tomography (CT) revealed a mass in the left upper lobe and interstitial pneumonia (IP). The patient underwent CT-guided needle biopsy and was diagnosed as lung adenocarcinoma with cT2aN1M1a Stage IVA (PUL). The patient was administer...
{ "authors": [ "Madeleine Crawford", "Jincheng Shi", "Archan Kakadekar", "Ashley Sutherland" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X241284119", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Sep 25:12:2050313X241284119.", "keywords": [ "perforating pilomatricoma", ...
PMC11425757
Pilomatricoma is an uncommon benign adnexal tumor of childhood. We report a case of pilomatricoma presenting as a large, recurrent painful cutaneous horn on the neck of an 8-year-old boy treated with surgical excision. On histopathology, classical features of pilomatricoma along with transepidermal elimination and perf...
{ "authors": [ "Ting Chen", "Jie Chen", "De-Sheng Liu", "Yan-Ling Shu", "Mao-Yue Fu", "Hai-Jun Gou", "Kai-Jian Lei", "Yu-Ming Jia" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2023.1233198", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 18:13:1233198.", "keywords": [ ...
PMC10619657
Background: Lung cancer is the second most common form of malignant tumor and has the highest mortality rate worldwide. Among its subtypes, lung adenocarcinoma is the most prevalent. Leptomeningeal metastasis (LM) is rare and is characterized by a dismal prognosis, with overall survival periods typically spanning 4 to ...
{ "authors": [ "Weiping Li", "Suoshi Jing", "Bo Zhao", "Wei Jiang", "Bin Zhang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2024.1419882", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 Sep 13:14:1419882.", "keywords": [ "gc", "disitamab vedotin (rc48)", "immunotherapy", ...
PMC11427362
Background: For patients with metastatic upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC), the preferred first-line treatment is platinum-based chemotherapy. Immunotherapy can be considered a subsequent treatment if the chemotherapy is ineffective or the disease progresses. However, how should treatment be administered if immun...
{ "authors": [ "Sergio Alvarez-Mulett", "Eli Sepkowitz", "Douglas Sepkowitz" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01842", "journal": "IDCases", "journal_detail": "2023 Jul 5:33:e01842.", "keywords": [ "cerebellum", "immune reconstitution", "jc virus" ], "license": ...
PMC10461121
We present a case of a 57-year-old man with newly diagnosed acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) infection who initially sought care for progressive dysarthria and gait instability. Neuroimaging and CSF studies revealed a diagnosis of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML). Although the patient's human i...
{ "authors": [ "Richard Mosch", "Maurice Hatzky", "Patricia Hatzky", "Constantin von See" ], "case_amount": 4, "doi": "10.1155/2024/4869352", "journal": "Case Rep Dent", "journal_detail": "2024 May 7:2024:4869352.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm...
PMC11093685
The fear of a missing tooth often leads to postponing the visit at the dentist. While extraction itself is a major stressful experience for the patient, the presence of visible gaps or missing teeth inside or outside the aesthetic zone is a deal breaker for a lot of patients. Bridging the time spent until inserting any...
{ "authors": [ "Brandon Michael Edelbach", "Vadim Gospodarev", "Ravi Raghavan", "Justin Dye" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.25259/SNI_259_2024", "journal": "Surg Neurol Int", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 26:15:253.", "keywords": [ "dicer-1", "dicer-1 mutation", "hematoma", ...
PMC11302587
Background: Primary intracranial sarcomas (PIS) are rare tumors with mesenchymal origins. These tumors have a heterogeneous clinical presentation and are associated with a poor prognosis. Case description: This report highlights the complexities associated with PIS by focusing on a 26-year-old male with recurrent tumor...
{ "authors": [ "Soichiro Tamada", "Hiromi Edo", "Taishi Sakima", "Ryo Tanaka", "Kohei Shikata", "Soko Nishitani", "Morikazu Miyamoto", "Masashi Takano", "Keisuke Kuboshima", "Kosuke Miyai", "Sho Ogata", "Hiroshi Shinmoto" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1093/bjrcr...
PMC10860526
A low-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma (ESS) has a pattern of presenting as an intramyometrial mass and is often misdiagnosed as cellular leiomyoma or degenerative uterine leiomyoma. A low-grade ESS is a malignant tumour that requires total hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy; while a leiomyoma is a beni...
{ "authors": [ "Naser Tayyebi Meibodi", "Yalda Nahidi", "Mostafa Izanlu", "Negin Davoodi", "Sima Davoodi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.30699/IJP.2023.1999659.3094", "journal": "Iran J Pathol", "journal_detail": "2023;18(4):483-487.", "keywords": [ "adnexal tumor", "apocrine ...
PMC10646747
Syringocystadenoma papilliferum is a rare benign adnexal tumor that originates from the apocrine and eccrine glands. It mainly manifests as a solitary lesion in the head and neck; however, rarely, it may involve the trunk and limbs, typically with a linear pattern. Here, we report an extremely rare case of congenital l...
{ "authors": [ "Daniela Kristina D Carolino", "Abigail R Tud", "Richard S Rotor" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.47895/amp.vi0.7675", "journal": "Acta Med Philipp", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 14;58(10):108-111.", "keywords": [ "atypical cartilaginous tumor", "freezing nitrogen ethanol...
PMC11199353
Atypical cartilaginous tumor (ACT) refers to a low-grade cartilaginous neoplasm microscopically identical to grade 1 chondrosarcoma, affecting the appendicular skeleton. Treatment with intralesional curettage has been found to provide sufficient local control with less morbidity compared to wide resection. This is the ...
{ "authors": [ "Henning Zelba", "Armin Rabsteyn", "Oliver Bartsch", "Christina Kyzirakos", "Simone Kayser", "Marcel Seibold", "Johannes Harter", "Pauline Latzer", "Dirk Hadaschik", "Florian Battke", "Alexander Golf", "Matthew B Rettig", "Saskia Biskup" ], "case_...
PMC10619716
Localized prostate cancer is curable, but metastatic castration sensitive prostate cancer has a low 5-year survival rate, while broad treatment options are lacking. Here we present an mCSPC patient under remission receiving individualized neoantigen-derived peptide vaccination as recurrence prophylaxis in the setting o...
{ "authors": [ "Mukhtar Modibbo Ahmad", "Abdurrazaq Olanrewaju Taiwo", "Ibrahim Kayode Suleiman", "Mujtaba Bala", "Braimah Ramat Oyebunmi", "Abdulmajeed Sajo" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/jwas.jwas_78_23", "journal": "J West Afr Coll Surg", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Mar;14(...
PMC10936897
Reconstruction of large facial defects is quite a challenging and difficult task. Various surgical options are available, each with its challenges and complications. Galeo-pericranial flap has provided a suitable technique for reconstruction of radical parotidectomy defects with satisfactory outcomes. A 50-year-old far...
{ "authors": [ "Ji Yoon Yu", "Tae Hwan Kim", "Ye Ji Kim", "Hyun Mi Kang", "In Hyuk Yoo", "Jung Woo Rhim", "Soo Young Lee", "Dae Chul Jeong" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4078/jrd.2023.0039", "journal": "J Rheum Dis", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 1;31(1):49-53.", "keywords"...
PMC10730804
Neonatal lupus can occur in infants born to mother with autoimmune disorders through transplacental auto-antibodies. Clinical manifestations in neonatal lupus include cutaneous lesions and hematologic or hepatobiliary findings resembling those seen in systemic lupus erythematosus. In autoimmune state, macrophage activa...
{ "authors": [ "Daisuke Sato", "Shota Tanaka", "Hirokazu Takami", "Shunsaku Takayanagi", "Yurie Rai", "Munetoshi Hinata", "Atsuto Katano", "Nobuhito Saito" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.51861", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 8;16(1):e51861.", ...
PMC10848086
The medulla oblongata is one of the rarest sites of occurrence for germ cell tumors (GCTs) of the central nervous system. As there is scant data regarding epidemiology, clinical presentations, optimal intervention, and long-term prognosis, we aimed to delineate the features of this rare entity by presenting our represe...
{ "authors": [ "Hang Yin", "Xia Zhang", "Manjie Zhang", "Hong Tang", "Chunxia Zhang", "Jia Li" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/CMAR.S450085", "journal": "Cancer Manag Res", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 5:16:87-93.", "keywords": [ "anlotinib", "case report", "immune ...
PMC10854399
Currently, lung cancer remains one of the deadliest cancers, with a very high mortality rate, accounting for approximately 18% of all cancer-related deaths. Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) accounts for 80% of all lung cancer deaths. In particular, elderly patients generally have poor tolerance to chemotherapy or can...
{ "authors": [ "Badr Kabila", "Meriem Zhim", "Amine Naggar", "Siham El Hadad", "Nazik Allali", "Latifa Chat", "Hafsa Elouazzani", "Nadia Cherradi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2333794X231210673", "journal": "Glob Pediatr Health", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 21:10:2333...
PMC10666710
Rhinoscleroma is a rare benign granulomatous disease in children, the pathogen of which is Klebsiella rhinoscleromatis. Rhinoscleroma almost always affects the respiratory tract, the nasal cavities are the most common site, but can also be found over the entire extent of the respiratory tree, clinically the patient oft...
{ "authors": [ "Alanna Glidden Siegenthaler", "Ghanshyam Ghelani", "Amy Brady", "Taylor Loon", "Bhaskara Reddy Madhira" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/23247096231207687", "journal": "J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan-Dec:11:23247096231207687.", "ke...
PMC10604495
The occurrence of hemolytic anemia in patients with active SARS-CoV-2 infection has been documented in medical literature. While relatively uncommon, there have been instances where this condition presents as a Coombs-negative hemolytic anemia. In this research study, we report a distinctive case of Coombs-negative hem...
{ "authors": [ "Mohamad Baraa Alebaji", "Shoroogh Marie", "Najla Al Kuwaiti" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/IMCRJ.S478959", "journal": "Int Med Case Rep J", "journal_detail": "2024 Sep 12:17:789-793.", "keywords": [ "papvr", "paeds", "pneumonia", "pulmonary" ], "licen...
PMC11404494
Recurrent chest infections can present diagnostic challenges, especially when the underlying cause remains elusive despite initial evaluations and treatments. This case report details the clinical journey of a patient experiencing recurrent chest infections over several months, during which conventional diagnostic appr...
{ "authors": [ "Dan Li", "Fang Lv", "Chenyuan Ding", "Zhaohan Zhuang", "Shijun Wang" ], "case_amount": 4, "doi": "10.2147/IJWH.S472646", "journal": "Int J Womens Health", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 26:16:1415-1424.", "keywords": [ "cerebrovascular lesions", "moyamoya disease",...
PMC11363915
Purpose: This case report aimed to summarize the risk factors, clinical characteristics, imaging changes, and maternal and fetal prognosis associated with Moyamoya disease in pregnant women and to explore effective management strategies and a comprehensive delivery plan. Case presentation: The clinical data of four pre...
{ "authors": [ "Xiaoqing Zhang", "Wujun Jiang", "Zhongqin Jin", "Xueqian Wang", "Xiaoxiang Song", "Shan Huang", "Min Zhang", "Huigang Lu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2023.1282678", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 12:13:1282678.", "keyword...
PMC10603229
Introduction: Hypomorphic mutations of DCLRE1C cause an atypical severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID), and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-related colon lymphoma is a rare complication. Case presentation: A teenage boy presented with colon EBV-related colon lymphoma, plantar warts, and a history of recurrent pneumonia. His...
{ "authors": [ "Huiying Lv", "Yawen Zhuang", "Weijing Wu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/IDR.S434494", "journal": "Infect Drug Resist", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 31:16:6975-6981.", "keywords": [ "tannerella forsythia", "drainage", "lung abscess", "metagenomic next-gener...
PMC10625316
Background: Tannerella forsythia is a gram-negative anaerobic bacterium commonly found in the oral cavity. It is among the common pathogenic bacteria associated with gingivitis, chronic periodontitis, and aggressive periodontitis. However, there is currently no literature discussing lung abscesses primarily caused by ...
{ "authors": [ "Xiaolang Jiang", "Zhihui Dong", "Weiguo Fu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1093/ehjcr/ytae003", "journal": "Eur Heart J Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 4;8(1):ytae003.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38223513/", "ma...
PMC10787361
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{ "authors": [ "Nathan C Beckett", "Jack Haglin", "Paul Van Schuyver", "Mark J Spangehl", "Maziyar A Kalani", "Mark K Lyons", "Abhijith R Bathinin", "Joshua S Bingham" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/5590091", "journal": "Case Rep Orthop", "journal_detail": "2024 Au...
PMC11357815
Introduction: Surgical management of intertrochanteric hip fractures is a common surgery with low rates of intraoperative complications. Vascular injuries are exceptionally rare when placing an intramedullary nail without open reduction. There are very few reported cases of direct arterial injury and active bleed at th...
{ "authors": [ "Ali S Alzahrani", "Abdulghani Bin Nafisah", "Meshael Alswailem", "Yosra Moria", "Dagmara Poprawski", "Hindi Al-Hindi", "Karel Pacak" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fendo.2023.1273093", "journal": "Front Endocrinol (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 13:...
PMC10751293
Context: Germline succinate dehydrogenase subunit B (SDHB) pathogenic variants are characteristic of familial paraganglioma (PGL) syndrome type 4. This syndrome frequently presents with abdominal PGL and has high tendency for locally aggressive behavior and distant metastasis. The vast majority of pituitary adenomas (P...
{ "authors": [ "Xiaofei Gu", "Yonghong Zhong", "Huaqiong Huang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fphar.2024.1410684", "journal": "Front Pharmacol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 4:15:1410684.", "keywords": [ "epidermal growth factor receptor-tyrosine kinase inhibitor (egfr-tki)", "in...
PMC11183107
Background: Osimertinib, a third-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI), has demonstrated significant efficacy in treating non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations. However, EGFR-TKI-induced interstitial lung disease (ILD), a well-known adverse effect, can s...
{ "authors": [ "Bahadar S Srichawla", "Abigail Bose", "Vincent Kipkorir" ], "case_amount": 6, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X231221466", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 30:12:2050313X231221466.", "keywords": [ "burkitt lymphoma", "cranial neurolymphomatosis", ...
PMC10757433
Neurolymphomatosis occurs due to the infiltration of a nerve by malignant cells. Cranial neurolymphomatosis is a rare disease process associated with non-solid tumors (i.e., lymphoma, leukemia, etc.). Cranial neurolymphomatosis presents with single or multifocal neuropathy. Primary cranial neurolymphomatosis is defined...
{ "authors": [ "Sacide S Ozgur", "Nida Ansari", "Alan Alcantara", "Angela Pais Vidreiro", "Ryan Rahman", "Yezin Shamoon", "Sherif Elkattawy", "Rachel Abboud", "Rajkumar Doshi", "Fayez Shamoon" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/23247096241286363", "journal": "J Invest...
PMC11452857
Perimyocarditis and myopericarditis are inflammatory conditions of the pericardium and myocardium, often of idiopathic or infectious etiology, with viral infections being the most common. Nonrheumatic streptococcal myopericarditis (NSM) is a rare condition that can mimic acute myocardial infarction. This case report pr...
{ "authors": [ "Malak F Albattah", "Kefah Al-Hayk", "Mutasim Albattah", "Mohammad A Alshrouf" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.51682", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 5;16(1):e51682.", "keywords": [ "abducens nerve palsy", "coronavirus", "covid-19", ...
PMC10838386
This case report details the occurrence of bilateral sequential abducens nerve palsy in a previously healthy 42-year-old woman two days after receiving her first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine (BNT162b2). Despite the widespread global administration of COVID-19 vaccines, instances of abducens palsy follow...
{ "authors": [ "Said Abdirahman Ahmed", "Mohamed Omar Hassan", "Ishak Ahmed Abdi", "Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamud", "Mohamud Mire Waberi", "Ahmed Elmi Abdi", "Abdullahi Mohamed Hassan Fujeyra", "Abdijalil Abdullahi Ali", "Mohamed Sheikh Hassan" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.214...
PMC10544251
New oral anticoagulants (NOACs) have become more popular in the last few decades. Although apixaban has been proven to be safer than warfarin and causes less hemorrhage in comparison to other NOACs, it still poses a risk of spontaneous bleeding. We present here an 81-year-old male known case of heart failure with reduc...
{ "authors": [ "Sourabh Singh", "Amit Kumar", "Antima Yadav", "Raghvendra P Singh", "Ajeet P Maurya" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.51844", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 8;16(1):e51844.", "keywords": [ "accessory breast tissue", "adult male", ...
PMC10847899
Accessory breast tissue, associated with polymastia and polythelia, presents challenges and concerns, particularly when patients fear malignancy. While occurring in 1-6% of cases, accessory breasts, often located bilaterally in the axillae, necessitate careful examination. We report a 35-year-old male with painful axil...
{ "authors": [ "Yoon Doong Loh", "Masliza Hanuni Mohd Ali" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.15605/jafes.039.01.17", "journal": "J ASEAN Fed Endocr Soc", "journal_detail": "2024;39(1):115-119.", "keywords": [ "endocrine disorders in pregnancy", "hypercalcaemia", "pregnancy", "primary...
PMC11163320
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is rare in pregnancy. This condition is challenging to diagnose and manage due to the limited diagnostic and therapeutic options that are safe during pregnancy. If not diagnosed and managed in a timely manner, serious maternal and foetal complications may occur. We report two cases, o...
{ "authors": [ "Mayle Gomes Ferreira de Araújo", "Luiz Euripedes Almondes Santana Lemos", "Pedro Lucas Negromonte Guerra", "Fernanda Marcia Dos Santos Lima Didjurgeit", "Auricelio Batista Cezar Jr", "Igor Vilela Faquini", "Hildo Rocha Cirne de Azevedo Filho" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi...
PMC10794320
Introduction: Primary melanocytic tumors originating from CNS melanocytes are rare, with a low incidence of 0.7 cases per 10 million annually. This study focuses on primary leptomeningeal melanocytomas, emphasizing their epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and diagnostic challenges. Despite their infrequency, these...
{ "authors": [ "Cong Yin", "Zheng-Jia Liu", "Chao He", "Hai-Xiang Yu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2024.1399868", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 6:14:1399868.", "keywords": [ "pet/ct", "smarca4-ut", "lung cancer", "non-metastatic smarca4-...
PMC11187076
SMARCA4-deficient undifferentiated thoracic tumor (SMARCA4-UT) is a rare malignant tumor characterized by inactivation of the SMARCA4 gene and the presence of undifferentiated or rhabdoid morphology in the tissue. This tumor is highly invasive, typically diagnosed at advanced stages III or IV, and commonly involves tho...
{ "authors": [ "Yannick Galipeau", "Abishek Xavier", "Aaron Dyks", "Curtis Cooper", "Marc-André Langlois" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fpubh.2023.1240308", "journal": "Front Public Health", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 3:11:1240308.", "keywords": [ "covid-19", "sars-cov-...
PMC10657208
Efficient and rapid identification of active SARS-CoV-2 infections has been key to monitoring and mitigating the spread of the virus. The implementation of nucleic acid testing (e.g., RT-PCR) was broadly adopted by most public health organizations at the national and community levels across the globe, which was followe...
{ "authors": [ "Eleonora Boscaro", "Marco Cerrano", "Tommaso Tibaldi", "Carlotta Zavatto", "Michele Reibaldi", "Roberto Freilone", "Irene Urbino", "Ernesta Audisio", "Ilaria Cattani" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4084/MJHID.2024.063", "journal": "Mediterr J Hematol Infect...
PMC11232687
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{ "authors": [ "Juanjuan Hu", "Baoai Han", "Ranran Ding", "Yue Qiu", "Haiying Sun", "Yun Zhu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2024.1424785", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 29:14:1424785.", "keywords": [ "cervical lymphadenopathy", "chronic t...
PMC11317266
This case report aims to highlight the importance of considering lymphoma as a potential differential diagnosis in patients presenting with laryngeal mass and associated cervical lymphadenopathy, particularly those with a history of chronic tonsillitis. A case of a 63-year-old male patient who underwent bilateral tonsi...
{ "authors": [ "Deepshikha Dhand", "Pooja Sharma", "Neetu Bala", "Vishesh Dhawan", "Kuldeep Singh", "Neha Singh", "Ashmita Joshi", "Mandeep Sachdeva", "Vijay Tadia" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/jehp.jehp_83_24", "journal": "J Educ Health Promot", "journal_detail":...
PMC11392278
Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common malignant skin tumor, constituting 80% of nonmelanocytic skin tumors. Intermittent exposure to ultraviolet radiation is considered a major risk factor for BCC. This study was done in 2023 at a tertiary care cancer centre in North India. Pigmented BCC is a rare entity, a his...
{ "authors": [ "Ping Dai", "Jin Sun", "Zhongkai Yu", "Tongyue Zhang", "Zixin Wen", "Tianzi Jian", "Lanlan Guo", "Aerbusili Genjiafu", "Baotian Kan", "Binbin Zhang", "Xiangdong Jian" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fneur.2023.1178272", "journal": "Front Neurol",...
PMC10469624
Diquat (DQ), chemically known as 1,1 '-ethylene-2,2' -bipyridine, is a non-selective herbicide for leaf removal and drying. It has toxic effects on central nervous system cells, and toxic neurological lesions include axonal degeneration and pontine myelolysis. At the same time, DQ can also affect the activity of dopami...
{ "authors": [ "Kaho Tateishi", "Megumi Kiyoi", "Miwako Miyasaka", "Mari Kawaji", "Hitomi Nakanishi", "Yuki Furuta", "Mana Nishimatsu", "Yuichi Takahashi", "Mizuki Nishikawa", "Yoshiharu Nishimura" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000534847", "journal": "Case Rep On...
PMC10673346
Introduction: Metaplastic breast carcinoma (MBC) is a rare histologic subtype of breast carcinoma, which is usually negative for estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor, and HER2. HER2-positive MBC is therefore extremely rare. Most MBCs have poor response to chemotherapy. HER2-targeted neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) i...
{ "authors": [ "Jonas M Ndeke", "James E Klaunig", "Sarah Commodore" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.20517/jeea.2024.03", "journal": "J Environ Expo Assess", "journal_detail": "2024;3(1):10.20517/jeea.2024.03.", "keywords": [ "cancer risk", "e-cigarette", "electronic nicotine deliv...
PMC11152453
Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) - which include electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes, or simply e-cigs, and marijuana vaping have become increasingly popular. ENDS devices have been established as one of the tobacco quit methods and promoted to be safer compared to traditional tobacco cigarettes. Emerging ...
{ "authors": [ "Ziniu Zhang", "Jingxue Yuan", "Jingjing Zhao", "Yue Song", "Jinxia Ni" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2024.1357824", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 26:11:1357824.", "keywords": [ "acupuncture", "case report", "pregn...
PMC11082310
Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is a condition characterized by menstrual disturbance, subfertility, and estrogen deficiency symptoms. Women with POI have a small chance of natural conception, which may be even smaller when complicated with unilateral ovarian due to reduction of the ovarian follicular reserve. In...
{ "authors": [ "Amit Jagtiani", "Tarika Nagi", "Raghu Gandhi", "Abid Rizvi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52462", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 17;16(1):e52462.", "keywords": [ "catatonia", "clozapine", "schizoaffective", "schizophrenia", ...
PMC10873212
Catatonia, which is associated with gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) hypoactivity, often responds robustly to benzodiazepines. It has been reported to be a consequence of abrupt discontinuation of clozapine, an antipsychotic used for treatment-resistant schizophrenia. Clozapine discontinuation, sometimes necessitated by ...
{ "authors": [ "Rina Masadah", "Nani Iriani Jufri", "Desy Ekamadayani Ahmad", "Muhammad Faruk" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2023.109160", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan:114:109160.", "keywords": [ "case report", "epistaxis", "fibro...
PMC10770580
Introduction: Fibrosarcoma is a malignant neoplasm, with nasal localization uncommon. Clinically, the main symptoms are epistaxis and nasal obstruction. Microscopically, it is characterized by a dense proliferation of fibroblasts with a herringbone pattern and spindle-shaped cells with hyperchromatic nuclei. Presentati...
{ "authors": [ "Bilgin Osmanodja", "Aylin Akifova", "Klemens Budde", "Michael Oellerich", "Julia Beck", "Kirsten Bornemann-Kolatzki", "Ekkehard Schütz", "Joachim Velden", "Claudia Lehmann", "Bastian Malte Krüger", "Anette Bachmann", "Jan Kowald" ], "case_amount": 2,...
PMC11325154
Antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) is among the most frequent causes for graft loss after kidney transplantation. While there are no approved therapies, several case reports with daratumumab and the very recent phase 2 trial of felzartamab in AMR have indicated the potential efficacy of therapeutic interventions targeti...
{ "authors": [ "Said Benlamkaddem", "Fatima Bouyerman", "Mohamed Adnane Berdai", "Mustapha Harandou" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.11604/pamj.2023.44.201.35724", "journal": "Pan Afr Med J", "journal_detail": "2023 Apr 26:44:201.", "keywords": [ "pediatric acute respiratory distress s...
PMC10362678
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening condition despite medical development. Unlike adult, ARDS, in pediatric population, has been recently defined in the Pediatric Acute Lung Injury Consensus Conference (PALICC), 2015. We conduct a retrospective descriptive study, in pediatric intensive care...
{ "authors": [ "Lijuan Zhang", "Zhe Wang", "Yingge Liu", "Xiaobao Zhang", "Yong Wu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/DDDT.S456675", "journal": "Drug Des Devel Ther", "journal_detail": "2024 May 23:18:1743-1754.", "keywords": [ "day surgery", "flumazenil", "propofol", ...
PMC11129756
Purpose: Remimazolam tosilate is a novel ultrafast-acting benzodiazepine that has a rapid emergence even after continuous infusion when using flumazenil. So far, relatively few articles are still focusing on the quality of recovery after general anesthesia with remimazolam, especially in day surgery. This study aimed t...
{ "authors": [ "Hazem AlHazmi", "Ammar Y Bahadur", "Khalid AlAhmadi", "Ola Y Bahadur" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.51715", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 5;16(1):e51715.", "keywords": [ "congenital diaphragmatic hernia (cdh)", "diaphragmatic hernias...
PMC10838808
In this case report, we describe a rare presentation of diaphragmatic hernia in a pediatric patient presenting with syncope. Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a developmental discontinuity of the diaphragm that causes the abdominal viscera to herniate into the thoracic cavity. It is usually diagnosed shortly aft...
{ "authors": [ "Richard D Maradiaga", "Mitchell L Ramsey", "Stephen E Kirkby", "Lindsay A Sobotka" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.14309/crj.0000000000001261", "journal": "ACG Case Rep J", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 16;11(1):e01261.", "keywords": [ "eti", "cystic fibrosis", "e...
PMC10793987
Despite advances in treatment for cystic fibrosis (CF), liver disease remains a major contributor to morbidity and mortality for persons with CF. Therefore, liver transplantation may be considered in end-stage CF-related liver disease. We present a young patient with CF who underwent solo liver transplantation and has ...
{ "authors": [ "Mashal I Khan", "Wajiha Ali", "Ali Javed", "Saadia Haleema", "Yasir Ahmed" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.55729/2000-9666.1312", "journal": "J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 4;14(2):79-83.", "keywords": [ "chronic osteomyelitis", ...
PMC11221454
Gout can potentially be diagnosed clinically and treated, if classical symptoms are present. In some cases, gout and osteomyelitis can have similar presenting signs and symptoms and it may be difficult to differentiate just on clinical presentation, routine laboratory workup and imaging like radiography or ultrasound. ...
{ "authors": [ "Hongru Zhang", "Liping Yang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1515/med-2024-0931", "journal": "Open Med (Wars)", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 10;19(1):20240931.", "keywords": [ "adverse drug reactions", "anaphylactic shock", "case reports", "piperacillin", "toxic ...
PMC11017182
Aim: This study aimed to summarize case reports of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) caused by piperacillin and explore their effects on human organs in real-world settings. Method: Case reports of piperacillin ADRs were collected by searching databases such as PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, CNKI, WanFang, and VIP from in...
{ "authors": [ "Sumita Mehta", "Sunita Bijarnia Mahay", "Abhishek Satapathy", "Kiran Arora" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/jhrs.jhrs_121_23", "journal": "J Hum Reprod Sci", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Mar;17(1):61-64.", "keywords": [ "familial recurrent hydatidiform mole", "n...
PMC11041314
Hydatidiform mole is a condition characterised by abnormal trophoblastic hyperplasia and failure of embryonic tissue development. The risk of recurrence is seen to be associated with biallelic maternal mutations in NLRP7, KHDC3 L and PAD16 genes. Women with such mutations have a major risk of reproductive failure and n...
{ "authors": [ "Fengfeng Guo", "Yuxi Xia", "Qingqian Wei", "Jun Zhuang", "Jinge Li", "Jintian Hu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/CCID.S477847", "journal": "Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol", "journal_detail": "2024 Sep 23:17:2117-2121.", "keywords": [ "5-fluorouracil", "...
PMC11430385
The increasing use of hyaluronic acid (HA) implants has made adverse effects more apparent. Here, we present a rare case of massive allergic dermatitis due to HA injections. We performed dermoscopy and color ultrasound, which clarified that this was an allergic dermatitis caused by fillers, and analyzed the possible ca...
{ "authors": [ "Marina Gato", "Catarina Castro", "Luísa Pinto" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52517", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 18;16(1):e52517.", "keywords": [ "cesarean section", "hysterectomy", "neonatal outcomes", "pregnancy", "uterin...
PMC10874257
Uterine rupture is a rare pregnancy complication. In patients with a previous cesarean delivery, it usually involves the scarred area. Uterine rupture of the posterior wall is even rarer and mostly described during labor. Conditions that confer fragility to the posterior uterine wall have been associated with an increa...
{ "authors": [ "Gogo-Ogute Ibodeng", "Omotunde Olagunju", "Queendaleen Chukwurah", "Michael Broadwell" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.55729/2000-9666.1230", "journal": "J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 2;13(5):105-106.", "keywords": [ "angiogram", ...
PMC10589031
Traumatic injuries to the hand are commonly encountered in the adult population. Arterial occlusion from digital emboli due to thrombosis is a less frequently observed etiology. An example is hypothenar hammer syndrome, which usually arises following a mechanical injury. We report a case of hypothenar hammer syndrome i...
{ "authors": [ "Salma Zahraoui", "Najlae Benjelloun", "Mouna Salihoun", "Fatiha Bouhamou", "Mohammed Acharki", "Ilham Serraj", "Nawal Kabbaj" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X241279726", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Sep 17:12:2050313X24...
PMC11418306
Bullous pemphigoid is a rare chronic autoimmune dermatologic blistering disease that usually affects elderly patients. Mucosal lesions are present in about 10%-35% of cases and affects most frequently the mucous membranes of the eye or the mouth. Esophageal involvement is possible but is rare (4% of cases). It could be...
{ "authors": [ "Cristian Mircea Nicolescu", "Silviu Daniel Moldovan" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.47162/RJME.65.1.15", "journal": "Rom J Morphol Embryol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Mar;65(1):119-123.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC-SA", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38...
PMC11146462
This paper highlights a clinical case of sepsis caused by soft tissue infection. Peripheral blood smear, plasma value of inflammatory biomarkers and the white blood cells count were performed. Significant morphological changes were revealed through peripheral blood smear test two days after patient admission. Patient d...
{ "authors": [ "Takayuki Tanaka", "Satoru Kase", "Michiyuki Saito", "Ikuyo Hirose", "Miyuki Murata", "Emi Takakuwa", "Susumu Ishida" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3892/br.2023.1701", "journal": "Biomed Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 29;20(1):13.", "keywords": [ "advanc...
PMC10731153
The present study describes the case of a patient with refractory diabetic cystoid macular edema who underwent vitrectomy with en bloc removal of the cystoid lesion component. The current study also performed histopathological and immunohistochemical analyses of the cystoid lesion component to assess fibrin/fibrinogen ...
{ "authors": [ "Christopher P Harris", "Becky Jones", "Kathryn Walker", "Meredith S Berry" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1322679", "journal": "Front Psychiatry", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 20:15:1322679.", "keywords": [ "autism spectrum disorder", "bipolar disord...
PMC10913061
Background: Evidence has increased in recent years regarding the potential for ketamine to serve as a novel treatment option for a range of conditions, particularly depression (unipolar and bipolar). However, research regarding ketamine as a potential therapeutic for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is lacking, despite h...
{ "authors": [ "Fareed Rajack", "Shawn Medford", "Tammey Naab" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4322/acr.2024.479", "journal": "Autops Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 5:14:e2024479.", "keywords": [ "carcinoma, papillary", "hippo signaling pathway", "immunohistochemistry", ...
PMC10939180
Papillary renal cell carcinoma (PRCC) is the second most common renal cell carcinoma (RCC), accounting for 10-15% of cases. Mucinous tubular and spindle cell carcinoma (MTSCC), on the other hand, accounts for only 1% of renal tumors and has a more favorable prognosis compared to PRCC. We report a 75-year-old female wit...
{ "authors": [ "Masako Fujita", "Haruo Nishijima", "Atsuko Katagai", "Chieko Suzuki", "Nobutaka Hattori", "Masahiko Tomiyama" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fnins.2024.1400001", "journal": "Front Neurosci", "journal_detail": "2024 May 15:18:1400001.", "keywords": [ "dj-1 ...
PMC11138152
Rare autosomal recessive variants in DJ-1, a causative gene for early-onset Parkinson's disease, have been associated with a variety of clinical syndromes in a limited number of patients. Here, we report a case of a novel DJ-1 variant in a 39-year-old man with a 4-year history of parkinsonism, cognitive dysfunction, an...
{ "authors": [ "Muneyuki Sekiya", "Susumu Sakamoto", "Ryo Sekiguchi", "Sota Sadamoto", "Masakazu Sasaki", "Katsuhiko Kamei", "Kazutoshi Shibuya", "Kazuma Kishi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2023.101935", "journal": "Respir Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023...
PMC10598701
Allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis (ABPM) is a chronic immune-mediated pulmonary disease, which is caused by fungal infection of the airways. Aspergillus species are the main causative fungi and standard treatment typically comprises systemic corticosteroid therapy with or without adjunct antifungal agents. We describe ...
{ "authors": [ "Bruno Pagnin Schmid", "Guilherme Moratti Gilberto", "Marcela Juliano Silva Cunha", "Leonardo Guedes Moreira Valle", "Gustavo Foronda", "Santiago Raul Arrieta", "Felipe Nasser", "Rodrigo Gobbo Garcia" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.1590/1677-5449.20230101", "jou...
PMC10647881
This study aims to describe a case series of patients who underwent thoracic duct embolization (TDE) to treat traumatic iatrogenic chylothorax (TIC). Three patients were included: Case #1, a 49-year-old woman with follicular lymphoma developed a TIC following video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery to resect a solid right...
{ "authors": [ "Siwei Chen", "Wei Sun", "Ran Liu", "Lanqiu Yao", "Qing Peng" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2024.1414369", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2024 May 30:11:1414369.", "keywords": [ "central nervous system infection", "encephalitis"...
PMC11177847
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are exceedingly rare etiological agents of intracranial infections. Among them, Mycobacterium rhodesiae stands out as an even less common pathogen. In this paper, we report the first documented case of a central nervous system (CNS) infection in humans caused by Mycobacterium rhodesiae...
{ "authors": [ "Laura Tascón Padrón", "Eva K Egger", "Damian Johannes Ralser", "Lucia Otten", "Özer-Altan Toksöz", "Glen Kristiansen", "Walter Stummer", "Alexander Mustea" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2023.1288775", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "20...
PMC10749305
Introduction: Complete macroscopic cytoreduction represents the most important prognostic parameter for overall survival in ovarian cancer. This dogma remains tenacious despite significant improvements in adjuvant systemic treatment. Hence, optimization of surgical therapy is an overarching goal to improve patients' ou...
{ "authors": [ "Rui-Ling Lu", "Jie-Wen Guo", "Bao-Dong Sun", "Yu-Lan Chen", "Dong-Zhou Liu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fnut.2023.1265334", "journal": "Front Nutr", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 17:10:1265334.", "keywords": [ "dietary patterns change", "lower extremities...
PMC10616463
Scurvy, resulting from vitamin C deficiency, has nonspecific constitutional symptoms, including weakness, malaise, and fatigue. It is frequently misdiagnosed due to the lack of specific clinical manifestations. Although there are sporadic cases of scurvy currently reported in children, scurvy in young people is seldom ...
{ "authors": [ "Wei Lu", "Yan Cao", "Fanhua Zeng", "Chun Chen", "Zhenyu Yang", "Zuoliang Qi", "Xiaonan Yang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/CCID.S420019", "journal": "Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 28:16:2697-2719.", "keywords": [ "kaposi’...
PMC10544170
Benign lymphangioendothelioma (BL) is a rare, poorly identified, slow-growing benign vascular lesion characterized by asymptomatic, solitary, well-demarcated macules, or by mildly infiltrated plaque. We report a case of an atypical BL that arose as a tender, protuberant, flesh-colored mass with cyanotic vesicles, and t...
{ "authors": [ "Ashwin Karnan", "Anjana Ledwani" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.11604/pamj.2024.47.86.42513", "journal": "Pan Afr Med J", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 26:47:86.", "keywords": [ "clofazimine", "cough", "hyperpigmentation", "tuberculosis" ], "license": "CC BY", ...
PMC11087286
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{ "authors": [ "Da Eun Kwon", "Da Mi Kim", "Chang June Song", "In Ho Lee", "Yong Min Kim" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3348/jksr.2022.0157", "journal": "J Korean Soc Radiol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan;85(1):247-251.", "keywords": [ "benign neoplasm", "hamartoma", "head...
PMC10864147
Respiratory epithelial adenomatoid hamartoma (REAH) in the head and neck is a rare benign lesion containing glandular tissue covered with ciliated respiratory epithelium. In the head and neck, REAH of the nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, and nasopharynx have been reported in literature. Due to rareness of REAH and insu...
{ "authors": [ "Yoshiyuki Kaneko", "Takahiro Suzuki", "Hideto Nakajima", "Tadashi Kanamori", "Masahiro Suzuki" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fnhum.2024.1361585", "journal": "Front Hum Neurosci", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 3:18:1361585.", "keywords": [ "carbamazepine", "...
PMC11252822
Background: Palilalia is a type of speech characterized by compulsive repetition of words, phrases, or syllables. Several reports have noted that palilalia can occur in response to external verbal stimuli. Here, we report, for the first time, a patient with palilalia induced by gait, which we call "movement-related pal...
{ "authors": [ "Fatim Camara", "Chiara Mabiglia", "Thomas Bonnet" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5334/jbsr.3696", "journal": "J Belg Soc Radiol", "journal_detail": "2024 Sep 17;108(1):83.", "keywords": [ "carotid-cavernous fistulas", "digital subtraction angiography", "endovascula...
PMC11414464
Carotid-cavernous fistulas (CCFs) are abnormal connections between the carotid arteries and the cavernous sinus, posing significant neuro-ophthalmologic risks. This report presents a rare case of bilateral post-traumatic CCFs, focusing on clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management. Symptoms mimic conjunctivitis, ...