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{ "authors": [ "Xiaojuan Shi", "Jiaqing Ye", "Peiling Liu", "Weili Gao", "Zhongjun Feng", "Cuiying Zheng", "Yinqi Huang", "Yumei Guo", "Lijie Zhang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2024.1424586", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 17:...
PMC11288832
Penicillium digitatum is a common plant pathogen that causes citrus rot, which is extremely rare in humans. We report a case of a 66-year-old man with a history of consuming large amounts of citrus fruits, smoking for 30 years, and a history of emphysema. He had experienced intermittent coughing with sputum for more th...
{ "authors": [ "Kathryn M Pendleton", "Jacob Fiocchi", "Julia Meyer", "Alexandra Fuher", "Sarah Green", "William M LeTourneau", "Ronald A Reilkoff" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2024.101985", "journal": "Respir Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 23:48:101985...
PMC10865048
The ventilatory management of morbidly obese patients presents an ongoing challenge in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) as multiple physiologic changes in the respiratory system complicate weaning efforts and make extubation more difficult, often leading to increased time on the ventilator. We report the case of a young a...
{ "authors": [ "Austin S Yu", "Jordan A Sugarman", "Stephanie J Weiss" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000527087", "journal": "Case Rep Ophthalmol", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 6;14(1):421-425.", "keywords": [ "aflibercept", "anti-vegf", "choroidal neovascular membrane", "...
PMC10601810
A patient presented with melanocytoma and associated choroidal neovascular membrane with hemorrhage involving the macula. The patient was treated with monthly aflibercept (Eylea) injections with significant improvement of best corrected visual acuity. In this report, we explore the development of a choroidal neovascula...
{ "authors": [ "Hirozumi Mori", "Masashi Tamura", "Ryo Ogawa", "Yuta Kimata", "Sho Endo", "Katsutoshi Sekine", "Sayuri Kodama", "Hiromi Hisazumi Watanabe", "Kiyoshi Ookuma", "Masahiro Jinzaki" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/5923680", "journal": "Case Rep Endo...
PMC11055651
Objective: ACTH-producing pancreatic NETs have a propensity to metastasize, and in patients with metastases, there is no established method yet to precisely determine if the excess ACTH is produced by the primary or the metastatic tumors. Localizing the source of production of ACTH in such cases is important for devisi...
{ "authors": [ "Yesheng Sun", "Ying Zhang", "Dongpeng Cai", "Wei Zhang", "Zhiqian Yang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2024.1392610", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 May 30:14:1392610.", "keywords": [ "menet", "brain metastases", "carcinoid", ...
PMC11177606
Middle ear neuroendocrine tumor (MeNET) is a low-grade tumor with rare recurrence or metastasis. Here, we describe the case of a 29-year-old man who suffered from MeNET that recurred 3 times over 10 years and eventually metastasized to the brain. The patient was treated with surgical resection, radiotherapy, and chemot...
{ "authors": [ "Yang Wang", "Weiwei Ning", "Chao Liu", "Nan Su", "Qingqing Zhu", "Yanbin Chen", "Cheng Chen" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/17534666241267242", "journal": "Ther Adv Respir Dis", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Dec:18:17534666241267242.", "keywords": [ "end...
PMC11311181
Mucormycosis is an invasive fungal infection that can result in severe lung infections, with pulmonary mucormycosis (PM) being one of the most prevalent manifestations. Prompt diagnosis is crucial for patient survival, as PM often exhibits rapid clinical progression and carries a high fatality rate. Broncho-alveolar la...
{ "authors": [ "Ying Dang", "Aichao Du", "Wenyuan Wei", "Jungang Xue" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2024.1417268", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 May 28:14:1417268.", "keywords": [ "csep", "dsep", "cervicothoracic", "electromyogram", "prim...
PMC11165122
A 53-year-old male patient presented progressive numbness and weakness in the right limbs for a 2-year duration. Magnetic resonance imaging scans revealed an intramedullary lesion crossed over cervical and thoracic levels accompanied by syringomyelia at the proximal end of the lesion. The patient underwent subtotal res...
{ "authors": [ "Sehajpreet Singh", "Jasveen Kaur", "Arjun Basnet", "Ravi Jayanti", "Bilal A Malik" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.51480", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 1;16(1):e51480.", "keywords": [ "cardiac surgical procedures", "cardiology ima...
PMC10830149
Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm is a ventricular free wall rupture contained within the adjacent adherent pericardium or scar tissue. Myocardial infarction (MI), cardiac surgery, and chest trauma are the common causes. The most common presenting symptoms of pseudoaneurysms are congestive heart failure, chest pain, and ...
{ "authors": [ "Sok-Kun Tae", "Mazlan Ra", "Meow-Keong Thong" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.3389/fgene.2023.1286489", "journal": "Front Genet", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 15:14:1286489.", "keywords": [ "esco2 gene", "esco2 spectrum disorders", "malaysia", "roberts syndrome",...
PMC10822947
ESCO2 spectrum disorder is an autosomal recessive developmental disorder characterized by growth retardation, symmetrical mesomelic limb malformation, and distinctive facies with microcephaly, with a wide phenotypic continuum that ranges from Roberts syndrome (MIM #268300) at the severe end to SC phocomelia (MIM #26900...
{ "authors": [ "Derek De Mann", "Abigail George", "Mohammed Said" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.eucr.2023.102638", "journal": "Urol Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 17:52:102638.", "keywords": [ "bander stent", "endourology", "kidney stone", "ureteral hernia" ]...
PMC10776444
Introduction: Ureteral hernias are a rare urologic occurrence and can complicate otherwise straightforward management of commonly encountered urologic emergencies. Methods: We review the incidence and identification of ureteroinguinal hernias and present a novel and easily reproducible technique using a modified bander...
{ "authors": [ "Ciaran Twomey Brenner", "Sujit Saha", "Kate Bramham", "Katie Vinen", "Catherine Horsfield", "Eirini Lioudaki" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000538973", "journal": "Case Rep Nephrol Dial", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 11;14(1):110-115.", "keywords": [ "anti...
PMC11249791
Introduction: Anti-glomerular basement membrane (GBM) disease is a rare cause of glomerulonephritis usually mediated by IgG antibodies and is associated with ANCA-associated glomerulonephritis in up to 50% of cases. IgA-mediated anti-GBM disease is extremely rare and presents diagnostic difficulties as circulating IgA ...
{ "authors": [ "Jacqueline A Turner", "Ali Hakimi", "Hannah Lee", "Jeffrey T Schowinsky", "Jeffrey M Sippel", "Bradford J Siegele", "Raul M Torres", "William A Robinson" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/9382107", "journal": "Case Reports Immunol", "journal_detail": "...
PMC10937079
The Castleman triad has been described in a select few patients presenting with a retroperitoneal mass, mucocutaneous pemphigus vulgaris, and bronchiolitis obliterans. Here, we describe the Castleman triad in a 19-year-old male with unicentric hyaline vascular type Castleman disease (HV-CD). This patient presented with...
{ "authors": [ "Jawad Hindy", "Tova Rainis" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2024.102080", "journal": "Respir Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 21:51:102080.", "keywords": [ "computed tomography scan", "ebv", "lung", "pneumonia" ], "license": "CC BY-NC-ND", ...
PMC11260324
Background: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a common human Herpesvirus with worldwide distribution. Primary EBV infection usually occurs early in life and typically presents as infectious mononucleosis consisting of fever, pharyngitis, hepatosplenomegaly, and lymphadenopathy. Usually, the disease course is benign and most ...
{ "authors": [ "Zainab Ali", "Sajdah Alhantoosh", "Zaynab Albaqal", "Rawan Alkhudaimi", "Ahlam S Alharbi", "Tareq A Hamad" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.51865", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 8;16(1):e51865.", "keywords": [ "gradenigo syndrome", ...
PMC10848083
Otitis media, a common inflammation of the middle ear, frequently complicates upper respiratory infections. Gradenigo's syndrome, a rare complication, manifests as suppurative otitis media, abducens nerve palsy, and severe trigeminal nerve pain. Prompt recognition is vital because of the proximity of the infection to c...
{ "authors": [ "Ting Luo", "Kunrui Zhu", "Xiaorong Zhong", "Ping He", "Xi Yan", "Tinglun Tian" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.21037/tbcr-23-27", "journal": "Transl Breast Cancer Res", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 7:4:33.", "keywords": [ "case report", "cyclin-dependent kina...
PMC11093081
Background: We report a case of hormone receptor (HR) positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 (HER2) negative breast cancer with multiple liver metastases who achieved good clinical benefit across cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 (CDK4/6) inhibitors in combination with endocrine therapy. Prior to this, the patien...
{ "authors": [ "Hanen Zenati", "Maissa Jallali", "Asma Korbi", "Amina Chaka", "Sadok Ben Jabra", "Ibtissem Korbi", "Faouzi Noomen" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.11604/pamj.2024.47.131.42794", "journal": "Pan Afr Med J", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 22:47:131.", "keywords": [ ...
PMC11178667
Acute chylous peritonitis is an uncommon medical condition that can occur suddenly, resulting in the buildup of chylous fluid in the peritoneal cavity. It is considered idiopathic because the exact cause is often unknown. The symptoms of acute chylous idiopathic peritonitis can mimic other abdominal emergencies, making...
{ "authors": [ "Shuisen Wan", "Meiling Cao", "Jiahui Zou", "Yaojia Bai", "Mingyue Shi", "Hongkun Jiang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fimmu.2024.1376258", "journal": "Front Immunol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 25:15:1376258.", "keywords": [ "x-linked agammaglobulinemia"...
PMC11307147
Introduction: X-linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA) is a humoral immunodeficiency disorder characterized by recurrent infections, severe hypogammaglobulinemia, and a deficiency of circulating B cells. While the hallmark clinical manifestations of XLA typically include the respiratory, dermatological, and gastrointestinal s...
{ "authors": [ "Sankalp Yadav" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.51804", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 7;16(1):e51804.", "keywords": [ "cartridge-based nucleic acid amplification test (cbnaat)", "culture", "muscle tuberculosis", "mycobacterium tuberculosis ...
PMC10846756
Musculoskeletal tuberculosis is a rare infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This type of extrapulmonary tuberculosis is mainly attributed to hematogenous infection or direct inoculation and is usually seen in immunocompromised individuals. Here, a case of musculoskeletal tuberculosis of the right pectoralis ...
{ "authors": [ "Masahiro Ueno", "Shinji Shimato" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2176/jns-nmc.2023-0171", "journal": "NMC Case Rep J", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 31:11:19-25.", "keywords": [ "intraosseous", "meningioma", "recurrence" ], "license": "CC BY-NC-ND", "link": "https:/...
PMC10895084
Meningiomas originating within the bones of the skull are rare and have been reported as primary intraosseous meningiomas (PIOM). Moreover, PIOMs with a skull base location or malignant pathology are predisposed to recurrence; however, recurrence is quite rare among PIOMs characterized by a convexity location and benig...
{ "authors": [ "Ying Jiang", "Dan Feng", "Jun Zhu", "Daolin Wei", "Chuxian Zhao", "Huixia Liu", "Shan Shao", "Chun Wang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fimmu.2024.1381308", "journal": "Front Immunol", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 30:15:1381308.", "keywords": [ "cd7...
PMC11091287
Chimeric antigen receptor T cells (CAR T) targeting CD7 for T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma (T-ALL/LBL) showed promising efficacy and safety in some clinical trials. However, most of them were bridged with allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). We described successful treatment wit...
{ "authors": [ "Yash Khatod", "Neetha Thayil Ramankutty", "Deepak Kumar", "Vibhor Tak", "Neha Gupta", "Rengarajan Rajagopal", "Suvinay Saxena" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.idcr.2024.e02040", "journal": "IDCases", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 30:37:e02040.", "keywords":...
PMC11347052
Background: Melioidosis is one of the emerging infections in India and is often neglected due to lack of awareness among clinicians. The diseases usually present as multifocal or focal abscesses with bacteremia, yet the isolated septic monoarthritic complicated with septic venous thrombosis is a rare presentation. Case...
{ "authors": [ "Geethika Sajeewani Manchanayake" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.4103/ajts.AJTS_65_19", "journal": "Asian J Transfus Sci", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Jun;18(1):148-150.", "keywords": [ "blood transfusion", "p antigen-negative blood", "paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria" ], ...
PMC11259348
In the absence of specific antisera and molecular typing technique, selection of P antigen-negative red cell unit is a challenge. This article explains a new technique that can be used in emergency situations to screen P antigen-negative red cell unit for the transfusion of patients with paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria ...
{ "authors": [ "Mónica R A Pachar-Flores", "José A Suarez", "Roderick Chen", "José A González", "Nelson Iván Agudelo Higuita", "Laura Naranjo", "Yamilka Diaz", "Carlos Franco-Paredes" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01892", "journal": "IDCases", "journal_det...
PMC10498163
Hyper-reactive malarial splenomegaly (HMS), or tropical splenomegaly syndrome, is a severe complication of chronic and recurrent infections caused by Plasmodium spp. This condition typically results in splenomegaly greater than or equal to 10 cm and a constellation of laboratory findings, including the absence of ident...
{ "authors": [ "Wenxing Yang", "Ze Yang", "Kaiqiang Wang", "Peiquan Zhu", "Jiangtao Pu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2023.1279045", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 27:13:1279045.", "keywords": [ "egfr mutation", "l858r", "pgcc", "aumol...
PMC10711212
Aumolertinib, as a novel third-generation epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor (EGFR-TKI), has been widely employed as a first-line treatment for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with EGFR mutation. However, reports regarding the benefit of using aumolertinib as a monotherapy i...
{ "authors": [ "Hussam Z Alsalem", "Munira Alshahrani", "Bader Fatani", "Ali A Alshehri", "Rana M Almutairi", "Raghad F Almuqrin" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52699", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 21;16(1):e52699.", "keywords": [ "maxillary odo...
PMC10879728
Noonan syndrome (NS) is a common congenital syndrome characterized by multiple anomalies commonly observed in children. In this article, we describe a case of a patient with congenital heart disease, severe mitral regurgitation, and Nonaan syndrome presented with left maxillary swelling and pain, which was treated by c...
{ "authors": [ "Tingting Yang", "Rongrong Chen", "Mingming Zhang", "Ruirui Jing", "Jia Geng", "Guoqing Wei", "Yi Luo", "Pingnan Xiao", "Ruimin Hong", "Jingjing Feng", "Shan Fu", "Houli Zhao", "Jiazhen Cui", "Simao Huang", "He Huang", "Yongxian Hu" ], ...
PMC10771736
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a severe hyperinflammatory disease characterized by familial and acquired forms. Here, we present the case of a 26-year-old male patient with relapsed/refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma and concurrent HLH. Whole-exon sequencing revealed germline mutations associated with H...
{ "authors": [ "Kennedy A Josephs", "Keith A Josephs Jr" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1093/braincomms/fcae002", "journal": "Brain Commun", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 5;6(1):fcae002.", "keywords": [ "mri", "pet", "neurodegenerative", "pathology", "prosopagnosia" ], "lice...
PMC10901275
Loss of facial recognition or prosopagnosia has been well-recognized for over a century. It has been categorized as developmental or acquired depending on whether the onset is in early childhood or beyond, and acquired cases can have degenerative or non-degenerative aetiologies. Prosopagnosia has been linked to involve...
{ "authors": [ "Mostafa Beshr", "James Dixon", "Iain Stevenson" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.22038/ABJS.2024.76119.3515", "journal": "Arch Bone Jt Surg", "journal_detail": "2024;12(5):361-364.", "keywords": [ "ankle", "bone failure", "osteoporosis", "revision fixation", ...
PMC11134263
Here we present a novel adaptation of the previously described fibula pro-tibial fixation in a case requiring salvage fixation of a bimalleolar ankle fracture in an osteoporotic patient. Unstable osteoporotic ankle fractures are a challenging injury to manage and typically occur in a frail and comorbid subgroup of pati...
{ "authors": [ "Ricardo Fernández-Ferreira", "Jose Manuel Torres-Zazueta", "César Martínez-Medrano", "Adrián Meléndez-Mendoza", "Sonia Tavares-García", "María Alejandra Muñoz Rubiano", "Gredel Portela-Rubio", "Julieta Robles-Castro", "Jorge Alberto Robles-Aviña", "Jose Manuel R...
PMC11324259
Introduction: Nephroblastoma, or Wilms' tumor, is a malignant renal neoplasm commonly found in children, is extremely rare in adults representing only 0.5% of all renal neoplasms. Adult Wilms tumor is rare, to our knowledge fewer than 300 cases have been reported in the English literature to date. However, in older adu...
{ "authors": [ "Yasuka Eriksson", "Manabu Nakamoto", "Hitoshi Orita", "Takumi Miyahira", "Hajime Aoyama", "Akira Hokama" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4068/cmj.2024.60.1.87", "journal": "Chonnam Med J", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan;60(1):87-88.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC...
PMC10828076
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{ "authors": [ "Brandon Michael Wilkinson", "Michael A Duncan", "Dan Y Draytsel", "Harish Babu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.25259/SNI_847_2023", "journal": "Surg Neurol Int", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 19:15:140.", "keywords": [ "choroid plexus papilloma", "metastatic", "s...
PMC11090562
Background: Choroid plexus papillomas (CPPs) are rare neoplasms arising from choroid plexus epithelium representing <1% of all intracranial tumors. Symptoms vary based on location and regional mass effect; however, hydrocephalus is common due to cerebrospinal fluid flow obstruction and/or overproduction. Distant site m...
{ "authors": [ "Meng Zhang", "Xinyi Ma", "YanHui Li" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1093/jscr/rjad696", "journal": "J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 4;2024(1):rjad696.", "keywords": [ "atrial echocardiography", "heart septal defects", "one-stop surgery", "operativ...
PMC10766588
Elderly patients with multiple comorbidities often face complex cardiac challenges, including aortic valve issues and atrial septal defects. Traditional open-heart surgery may not be viable for this demographic. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) emerges as a preferred alternative. In this case, a frail pat...
{ "authors": [ "Deshan Mario Gomez", "Sivasuriya Sivaganesh" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X241239530", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 13:12:2050313X241239530.", "keywords": [ "splenic cysts", "epidermoid cyst", "massive splenomegaly" ]...
PMC10938603
Splenic cysts are uncommon and are classified as primary cysts or secondary cysts based on the presence or absence of an intact epithelial lining, respectively. Epidermoid cysts have an epithelial lining of stratified squamous epithelium and have been reported in normal and intra-pancreatic accessory spleens. An 18-yea...
{ "authors": [ "May Myint Thanda Kyaw", "Eileen Shiuan", "Ariannette Yaniz Robledo Gomez", "Arun S Singh", "Nasser Abdo" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000530113", "journal": "Case Rep Oncol", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 12;16(1):878-885.", "keywords": [ "atrial fibrillation"...
PMC10601732
Epithelioid angiosarcoma is an extremely rare subtype of cardiac angiosarcoma that is highly aggressive and associated with poor prognosis. Due to its rare nature, the epidemiology and pathogenesis of this disease are not well-known. Thus, effective diagnostic and treatment modalities are limited. Here, we report a cas...
{ "authors": [ "Cesare Zoia", "Daniele Bongetta", "Giannantonio Spena", "Giorgio Mantovani", "Gianluca Mezzini", "Pasquale De Bonis", "Sabino Luzzi" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.1016/j.bas.2024.102856", "journal": "Brain Spine", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 29:4:102856.", "ke...
PMC11263754
Introduction: Surgical approaches for tumors of the orbital apex and the spheno-orbital region (SOR) comprehend medial and lateral corridors. The TransOrbital NeuroEndoscopic (TONE) approach has recently been reported as a possible effective alternative to the classic lateral corridors, but literature about is still un...
{ "authors": [ "F Chamorro", "L Cassani", "P Garcia-Oliveira", "M Barral-Martinez", "A O S Jorge", "A G Pereira", "Paz Otero", "M Fraga-Corral", "M Beatriz P P Oliveira", "M A Prieto" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fnut.2024.1340121", "journal": "Front Nutr", "j...
PMC11018964
Consumers are increasingly interested in food products with high nutritional value and health benefits. For instance, fish consumption is linked with diverse positive health benefits and the prevention of certain widespread disorders, such as obesity, metabolic syndrome, or cardiovascular diseases. These benefits have ...
{ "authors": [ "Yongkuan Guo", "Ran Zhang", "Yiran Meng", "Li Wang", "Liuqing Zheng", "Jian You" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fphar.2024.1359403", "journal": "Front Pharmacol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 29:15:1359403.", "keywords": [ "eml4-alk", "case report", ...
PMC11317239
Background: Despite significant benefits from targeted therapy in patients with driver mutations, inevitable drug resistance usually occurred in non-small cell lung cancer, highlighting the necessity for sequential treatments to prolong overall survival. Unfortunately, durable drug response has not been reported in pos...
{ "authors": [ "Eisuke Tsukamoto", "Yoshitaka Nagashima", "Yusuke Nishimura", "Kyoko Kuwabara", "Ryuta Saito" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52524", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 18;16(1):e52524.", "keywords": [ "diffuse large b cell lymphoma (dlbcl)...
PMC10874295
The diagnosis of primary bone lymphoma (PBL) of the spine is challenging due to its nonspecific symptoms and radiographic features. This report details the case of an 81-year-old female who presented with lower limb weakness and thoracic pain, consequent to a vertebral pathological fracture and spinal cord compression....
{ "authors": [ "Yumna Shahid", "Zahabia Sohail", "Adeel Urrehman", "Zeeshan Uddin" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.51638", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 4;16(1):e51638.", "keywords": [ "irritable bowel syndrome", "microscopic colitis", "persistent...
PMC10837784
In recent decades, microscopic colitis (MC) has become increasingly recognized as a common contributor to diarrhea and lower gastrointestinal symptoms, particularly among the older demographic. The condition is distinguished by persistent diarrhea with loose watery stools, and endoscopic examination is typically normal...
{ "authors": [ "Joseph Kassab", "Georges Gebrael", "Michel Chedid El Helou", "Joseph El Dahdah", "Elio Haroun", "Rebecca Kassab", "Saad Abou Ali", "Ziad Khabbaz", "Roland Kassab" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fcvm.2023.1257734", "journal": "Front Cardiovasc Med", "...
PMC10556236
A 64-year-old man presented with symptoms indicative of superior vena cava syndrome. Imaging work-up revealed an obstructing right atrial mass, which was subsequently excised and diagnosed as primary cardiac lymphoma. Post-surgery, the patient showed significant clinical improvement and was started on a chemotherapy re...
{ "authors": [ "Mahasen Reda", "Rosette Jabbour", "Asad Haydar", "Fatima Jaafar", "Nabil El Ayoubi", "Omar Nawfal", "Ahmad Beydoun" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.3389/fimmu.2024.1369587", "journal": "Front Immunol", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 6:15:1369587.", "keywords": [ ...
PMC10950913
Background: Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (anti-NMDAR) encephalitis is one of the most prevalent etiologies of autoimmune encephalitis. Approximately 25% of anti-NMDAR encephalitis cases prove refractory to both first- and second-line treatments, posing a therapeutic dilemma due to the scarcity of evidence-based d...
{ "authors": [ "LeiLei Chen", "Jingshi Wang", "Zhao Wang" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.2147/IDR.S441460", "journal": "Infect Drug Resist", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 18:17:1545-1550.", "keywords": [ "caebv", "pd-1 blockade", "case report case series", "hemophagocytic lympho...
PMC11034567
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), whether primary or secondary, is a rare and fatal clinical syndrome of uncontrolled immune activation and inflammatory cascade. Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) induced HLH has no standard diagnostic and treatment guidelines. Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment accordi...
{ "authors": [ "Aidos Konkayev", "Assema Bekniyazova", "Zaituna Khamidullina", "Maiya Konkayeva" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2024.1399397", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2024 Sep 4:11:1399397.", "keywords": [ "case series", "chest trauma", ...
PMC11408177
Chest injury is often accompanied by polytrauma and is complicated by respiratory failure. This article presents a series of cases with verified acute respiratory failure in patients with chest injury, where vibroacoustic pulmonary therapy was used in complex treatment. Dynamic X-rays and respiratory drive indicators r...
{ "authors": [ "Yunpeng Jack Deng", "Emily Baker", "Sumeet Toshniwal" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1093/jscr/rjad718", "journal": "J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 10;2024(1):rjad718.", "keywords": [ "pouch of douglas", "internal hernia", "peritoneal defect", "s...
PMC10781936
This case report discusses a 46-year-old female with no prior surgical history who presented with severe abdominal pain and generalized tenderness. She was found to have a small bowel obstruction secondary to internal hernia caused by a rare congenital pelvic peritoneal defect in the Pouch of Douglas. She required diag...
{ "authors": [ "Kok Hoe Chan", "Darius Rutazanaa", "Curtis Wray", "Nirav Thosani", "Victor Yang", "Putao Cen" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/23247096241240176", "journal": "J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Dec:12:23247096241240176.", "keywords...
PMC10953106
Gastric cancer ranks as the fifth leading cause of global cancer incidences, exhibiting varied prevalence influenced by geographical, ethnic, and lifestyle factors, as well as Helicobacter pylori infection. The ATM gene on chromosome 11q22 is vital for genomic stability as an initiator of the DNA damage response, and m...
{ "authors": [ "Elisabetta Dell'Unto", "Maria Rinzivillo", "Gianluca Esposito", "Elsa Iannicelli", "Daniela Prosperi", "Francesco Panzuto", "Bruno Annibale" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1093/gastro/goae023", "journal": "Gastroenterol Rep (Oxf)", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 16:...
PMC11021807
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{ "authors": [ "Ula Arkar", "Tina Vipotnik Vesnaver", "Damjan Osredkar", "Mirjana Perković Benedik", "Neli Bizjak" ], "case_amount": 6, "doi": "10.3389/fneur.2024.1359938", "journal": "Front Neurol", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 22:15:1359938.", "keywords": [ "disease modifying ther...
PMC10996918
Pediatric onset multiple sclerosis (POMS) in the very young is a very rare entity and presents a difficult diagnostic challenge due to overlapping signs and symptoms with other diseases. We present a 4-year-old boy who initially presented with right-sided hemiparesis and demyelinating lesions on MRI. Follow-up MRI exam...
{ "authors": [ "H S Varun", "Kushal Pandya", "M Muniraju" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/jets.jets_41_23", "journal": "J Emerg Trauma Shock", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Mar;17(1):40-42.", "keywords": [ "critical care", "resuscitation", "toxicology" ], "license": "CC BY-N...
PMC11045003
Bottle gourd, popularly known as "Lauki" is a commonly used vegetable throughout the world including India. Its juice is considered a "health tonic" for chronic ailments by practitioners of alternate therapy and nutritionist. It is essential for emergency physicians to be aware of this toxicity, especially in tropical ...
{ "authors": [ "Derek Chaves Lopes", "Lorenna Sena Teixeira Mendes", "Inês Catão Henriques Ferreira" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.31744/einstein_journal/2023RC0480", "journal": "Einstein (Sao Paulo)", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 13:21:eRC0480.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "li...
PMC10631755
Nicolaides-Baraitser Syndrome is a rare genetic condition that clinically presents with intellectual disabilities, facial and bone changes, and sparse hair. In Brazil, only one case has been previously reported without genetic confirmation. We present the case of an 8-year-old boy, clinically and genetically diagnosed ...
{ "authors": [ "Vahid Ghanbari", "Leili Rostamnia", "Nasir Amanat" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.4103/jehp.jehp_323_23", "journal": "J Educ Health Promot", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 26:13:74.", "keywords": [ "covid-19", "pandemic", "anti-vaxxer", "family", "vaccination"...
PMC10979784
Vaccination is one of the best strategies to control a pandemic. Although there is much research evidence of its effectiveness, a small percentage of people would not incubate the vaccine. After starting vaccination of healthcare workers as the first group in Iran, there were many debates and concerns regarding the eff...
{ "authors": [ "Abhijeet Jaiswal", "Virat Galhotra", "Saraa Angel L", "Rhea Gandham" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.51822", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 7;16(1):e51822.", "keywords": [ "cleft lip & palate", "passive molding", "presurgical infant...
PMC10847393
The occurrence of congenital deformities like cleft lip and palate is not uncommon and is often a traumatizing experience for families. The entire rehabilitation process includes frequent hospital visits and the brunt of numerous procedures. Early intervention with pre-surgical infant orthopedics facilitates better sur...
{ "authors": [ "Yoshiro Sakai", "Seiji Karakawa", "Takato Koutaki", "Kyoko Higuchi", "Aya Hashimoto", "Hiroshi Watanabe" ], "case_amount": 4, "doi": "10.1155/2024/7956014", "journal": "Case Rep Infect Dis", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 20:2024:7956014.", "keywords": null, "license...
PMC11211007
Coadministering two different classes of antibiotics as empirical therapy can be critical in treating healthcare-associated infections in hospitals. Herein, we report a case of acute kidney injury (AKI) caused by coadministration of vancomycin with high-dose meropenem that manifested as a rapid increase in serum creati...
{ "authors": [ "Mio Adachi", "Goshi Oda", "Masatake Hara", "Yuichi Kumaki", "Tomoyuki Fujioka", "Toshiyuki Ishiba", "Ukihide Tateishi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/5354241", "journal": "Case Rep Surg", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 24:2024:5354241.", "keywords": null...
PMC11366049
Autoimmune neutropenia (AIN) is an extremely rare condition, and there is no effective treatment option for this disorder. AIN can cause major complications in patients with perioperative infection. Herein, we present a 56-year-old female patient who was scheduled for breast cancer surgery. However, she was unexpectedl...
{ "authors": [ "Jinzhu Mao", "Na Du", "Yuanyuan Jia", "Qiuyu Mao", "Jingyi Yang", "Yiwen Zhang", "Yueyue Li", "Lei Cao", "Wei Min" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2024.1363405", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 3:11:1363405.", "ke...
PMC11021683
Psoriasis and atopic dermatitis (AD) are prevalent inflammatory skin disorders, each stemming from diverse factors, and characterized by recurring episodes. In certain complex cases, the clinical and pathological features exhibit overlapping and atypical characteristics, making accurate clinical diagnosis and targeted ...
{ "authors": [ "Ahmed K Mahmoud", "Juan M Farina", "Kamal Awad", "Milagros Pereyra", "Isabel G Scalia", "Mohammed Tiseer Abbas", "Timothy Barry", "Said Alsidawi", "Chadi Ayoub", "Reza Arsanjani" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.14797/mdcvj.1386", "journal": "Methodist De...
PMC11192092
Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a rare variant of HCM. A 43-year-old female with a past medical history significant for hypertension and kidney transplantation presented with recurrent syncopal episodes and dyspnea on exertion. Electrocardiogram showed characteristic diffuse giant T-waves inversion, and car...
{ "authors": [ "Nicholas C Uren", "Mohammad H Amer", "Douglas G Dunlop" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.13107/jocr.2024.v14.i01.4154", "journal": "J Orthop Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan;14(1):92-97.", "keywords": [ "neck of femur fractures", "bone graft", "non-union", ...
PMC10823831
Introduction: Neck of femur fractures (NOF) in younger adults are often treated by head-preserving fixation procedures. Non-union is an infrequent but troublesome complication following internal fixation, especially in atypical presentations. Vascularized (VFG) and non-VFG (NVFG) fibular grafting and realignment proced...
{ "authors": [ "Lara Franziska Stolzenbach", "Christian D Fankhauser", "Agostino Mattei", "Christoph Würnschimmel" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000534088", "journal": "Urol Int", "journal_detail": "2023;107(10-12):977-982.", "keywords": [ "radical prostatectomy", "rare hist...
PMC10733960
Introduction: Solitary fibrous tumors (SFTs) of the prostate are extremely rare. We report on a 60-year-old man who was diagnosed with prostatic SFT through transurethral resection (TUR) of the prostate, and we provide a narrative literature review to put the case into perspective. We looked into multiple databases for...
{ "authors": [ "Hannah Barber Doucet", "Taneisha Wilson", "Lauren Vrablik", "Robyn Wing" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.15766/mep_2374-8265.11343", "journal": "MedEdPORTAL", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 19:19:11343.", "keywords": [ "anti-racism", "diversity", "emergency medicin...
PMC10507144
Introduction: Simulation is a valuable and novel tool in the expanding approach to racism and bias education for medical practitioners. We present a simulation case focused on identifying and addressing the implicit bias of a consultant to teach bias mitigation skills and limit harm to patients and families. Methods: L...
{ "authors": [ "Xinyang Yin", "Xiaodong Wang", "Zhenlin He", "Xiaolong Chen", "Qing Wang", "Kehua Jiang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2024.1368996", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 May 2:14:1368996.", "keywords": [ "mpnsts", "nf1", "case r...
PMC11096510
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) are a complex group of malignant tumors originating from nerve cells or benign peripheral nerve sheath tumors and are commonly found in major plexus/nerve root sites such as the limbs, head, and neck. Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors originating in the ureter ar...
{ "authors": [ "Abdulwahid Salih", "Ari Abdullh", "Hiwa Baba", "Aras Qaradaqhy", "Rebaz Ali", "Rebaz Mohammed", "Aso Muhialdeen", "Hardi Dhahir", "Yadgar Saeed", "Fahmi Kakamand" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1080/23320885.2024.2381757", "journal": "Case Reports Plast...
PMC11265305
Introduction: Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a skin malignancy typically treated with surgical resection. Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is a group of lymphoid tissue malignancies treated with various strategies, including chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Case presentation: A 64-year-old male with prior SCC presented with ...
{ "authors": [ "Pavel Pavlov", "Ivan Galev", "Helia Bojilova", "George S Stoyanov" ], "case_amount": 5, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.51922", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 9;16(1):e51922.", "keywords": [ "cervical carcinoma", "human papillomavirus", "metachronous tu...
PMC10851099
Human papillomaviruses (HPV) are a big group of infection agents with oncogenic potential, especially regarding squamous epithelium. Some high-risk variants are key in the development of squamous cell carcinomas (SCC) across multiple systems, the most affected of which is the female reproductive system, but also parts ...
{ "authors": [ "S M Tajdit Rahman", "Md Morsedul Islam", "Kazi Munzerin Akhter", "Md Zahidul Islam", "Mosharraf Hossain" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2023.101947", "journal": "Respir Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 11:46:101947.", "keywords": [ "bronchogen...
PMC10696229
Bronchogenic cyst results from abnormal bronchial budding. Thin-stalked mobile bronchogenic cysts are rare and sometimes radiologically mimic mass lesion, making preoperative diagnosis difficult. We present a 12-year-old boy with a preoperative diagnosis of intraparenchymal cystic lung lesion misled by radiology. We pe...
{ "authors": [ "Michimasa Fujiwara", "Takashi Kimura", "Junya Ohira", "Motohiro Inotani", "Tomoko Sakane", "Mizue Iwase", "Sadanori Yamashita", "Tooru Araki" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/falgy.2024.1395807", "journal": "Front Allergy", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 2:5:...
PMC11018937
Most adult cases of hen's egg allergy are carried over from childhood, and new-onset adult cases are rare. Such cases may result from cross-reactivity or sensitization by inhalation. Here we present a rare case of adult-onset egg allergy due to monosensitization to ovalbumin (Gal d 2) with an unclear sensitization path...
{ "authors": [ "Zeyu Lin", "Zheng Ding", "Hongtao Jiang" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.21037/acr-23-189", "journal": "AME Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 May 9:8:57.", "keywords": [ "epithelioid angiomyolipoma (eaml)", "adrenal gland", "case report", "immunohistochemistry"...
PMC11292067
Background: Epithelioid angiomyolipoma (EAML), a subtype of angiomyolipoma, is distinct. It has a biologic behavior of borderline tumor, a malignant tendency, and a risk of metastasis and recurrence. Adrenal EAML is very rare. It is true that only six cases of adrenal EAML have been documented in the English-language l...
{ "authors": [ "Soheila Aminimoghaddam", "Roghayeh Pourali" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/11795476231163954", "journal": "Clin Med Insights Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 12:16:11795476231163954.", "keywords": [ "alk inhibitor", "crizotinib", "sarcoma" ], "license": ...
PMC10576423
Introduction: Epithelioid type inflammatory myofibroblastic sarcoma (EIMS) is a subtype of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT). It consists of round or epithelioid cells, and almost all types of EIMS contain rearrangements of the anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) gene. Case presentation: We describe a 20-year-old f...
{ "authors": [ "John Joyce", "Vishnu Kumar", "Dayana Nasr", "Ganesh Aswath", "Hafiz M Khan", "Savio John" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/23247096241263062", "journal": "J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Dec:12:23247096241263062.", "keywords": [...
PMC11268008
Dieulafoy's lesions (DLs) are a rare cause of acute gastrointestinal bleeds (GIBs). Here we describe Over-the-Scope Clip Padlock System (OTSC-P) use to treat a gastric fundus DL with recurrent bleeding despite other interventions. The OTSC-P was created for full-thickness defect closure in the event of a perforation, b...
{ "authors": [ "Kentaro Kawama", "Rui Shimazaki", "Yoko Sunami", "Natsuki Miyakoshi", "Shinsuke Tobisawa", "Toshio Shimizu", "Kazushi Takahashi" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.3389/fneur.2023.1275696", "journal": "Front Neurol", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 19:14:1275696.", "ke...
PMC10643519
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is known to have various, neurological manifestations. We herein report three patients with MRI-negative myelitis following COVID-19 with abnormal somatosensory evoked potentials (SEPs). Decreased amplitude of the cortical potential and prolonged latency in the SEPs contributed to di...
{ "authors": [ "Cuixuan Pan", "Danxian Jiang", "Jing Huang", "Zumin Xu", "Donghong Yang", "Fei Xue", "Zhouliang Huang", "Lin Xiao", "Suzhu Zhou", "Zhonghua Yu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.21037/acr-23-147", "journal": "AME Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 5:...
PMC11292068
Background: Primary malignancies of the cervical lymph nodes with special pathological characteristics are relatively uncommon in clinical settings, and there have been few reports on these tumors. The precise basis for their pathogenesis is poorly understood, and their diagnosis can be challenging. In addition, no cli...
{ "authors": [ "Morteza Sanei Taheri", "Sayyed Mojtaba Nekooghadam", "Zahra Sadat Tabatabaei", "Sahar Rezaei" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.22037/aaem.v12i1.2203", "journal": "Arch Acad Emerg Med", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 7;12(1):e23.", "keywords": [ "aneurysm", "brain infarc...
PMC10988175
Aortitis is the inflammation of the aortic wall. It can be caused by both infectious and non-infectious etiologies. Mycotic aneurysm is a rare, serious medical condition and typically requires prompt treatment with antibiotics, surgical intervention, or endovascular procedures to prevent rupture and complications. Here...
{ "authors": [ "Anuradha S Dnyanmote", "Kuldip Patil", "Vidita Modi", "Rushi Kanani" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.53172", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 29;16(1):e53172.", "keywords": [ "chemotherapy", "cholecystectomy", "neuroendocrine tumours"...
PMC10901532
Small-cell carcinoma (SCC) of the gallbladder is a rare and distinctive clinicopathological entity, characterized by its aggressive nature with early metastasis and a poor prognosis. We present a rare case of a 53-year-old female who came with a perforated gall bladder and was later diagnosed with SCC. This report deta...
{ "authors": [ "Masahiro Tanaka", "Atsushi Kuge", "Ryozo Saito", "Kosuke Sasaki", "Tetsu Yamaki", "Rei Kondo", "Yukihiko Sonoda" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.25259/SNI_163_2024", "journal": "Surg Neurol Int", "journal_detail": "2024 May 3:15:149.", "keywords": [ "arterio...
PMC11090560
Background: Arteriovenous fistulas (AVFs) of the craniocervical junction (CCJ) and intradural AVFs are often associated with aneurysms and varics, and it is sometimes difficult to identify the ruptured point on radiological images. We report a case in which vessel wall magnetic resonance image (VW-MRI) was useful for i...
{ "authors": [ "Shuyue Huang", "Fuying Song", "Kang Gao", "Yi Song", "Xiaobo Chen" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fped.2024.1280330", "journal": "Front Pediatr", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 5:12:1280330.", "keywords": [ "diabetes ketoacidosis", "pancreatitis", "therap...
PMC11188404
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a metabolic disorder characterized by an absolute deficiency of insulin due to pancreatic failure. Diabetes ketoacidosis (DKA) has emerged as one of the most common complications of T1DM. Although exceedingly rare, the onset of T1DM with DKA may result in lipemia secondary to severe h...
{ "authors": [ "Siva N S Yarrarapu", "Parth Shah", "Vikramaditya S Venkata", "Jayasree Ravilla", "Gaurav Mohan", "Poorva Bhide", "David Anwar" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.55729/2000-9666.1205", "journal": "J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect", "journal_detail": "2023 Jun 29;...
PMC10589025
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy or stress cardiomyopathy is a condition characterized by acute and transient left ventricular systolic dysfunction in the absence of coronary heart disease, occurring after an acute emotional or physical stressful event. Cardiac dysfunction in these patients is suspected to be secondary to cate...
{ "authors": [ "Prateek S Harne", "Ishita Salooja", "Percy Thomas", "Arturo Suplee Rivera", "Carlos Cardenas", "Asif Zamir" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.14309/crj.0000000000001224", "journal": "ACG Case Rep J", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 6;11(1):e01224.", "keywords": [ "ane...
PMC10773834
Gastrointestinal involvement in osteosarcoma is uncommon, with colonic spread being particularly rare. Symptoms range from abdominal pain and obstruction to anemia and melena. Chemotherapy for metastatic lesions has not been standardized, and surgery remains the treatment for selective candidates. We describe a rare oc...
{ "authors": [ "Jing Yu", "Guohui Xue", "Xiaohui Liu", "Chunlei Zhan", "Jinshi Huang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fped.2024.1381493", "journal": "Front Pediatr", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 20:12:1381493.", "keywords": [ "fever", "macrophage activation syndrome", "...
PMC11368741
Neonatal lupus erythematosus (NLE) is a rare acquired autoimmune disease associated with the entry of maternal antibodies into the fetal circulation via the placenta during pregnancy. Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a severe hyperinflammatory disease. Herein, we present a case of NLE with MAS accompanied by fev...
{ "authors": [ "John Vargas-Urbina", "John Alex Crisanto-Silva", "Carlos Vásquez-Perez", "Aarón Davila-Adrianzén", "Daniel Alcas-Seminario", "William Lines-Aguilar", "Rocio Mamani-Choquepata", "Giuseppe Panta-Rojas" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.25259/SNI_28_2024", "journal":...
PMC11090543
Background: Hemangioblastomas are benign vascular neoplasms, World Health Organization grade I, with the most frequent location in the cerebellum. Complete microsurgical resection can be a challenge due to excessive bleeding, which is why preoperative embolization takes importance. Case description: Two clinical cases ...
{ "authors": [ "Shlomo M Stemmer", "Cintia Gomes", "Elyce H Cardonick" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/5881260", "journal": "Case Rep Obstet Gynecol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 8:2024:5881260.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3822...
PMC10789513
Desmoid fibromatosis (DF) is a rare and locally aggressive neoplasm. We present a case of a 28-year-old previously healthy multigravida who noticed a lump in her abdomen near the umbilicus two months before becoming pregnant. It underwent rapid growth during pregnancy, causing pain and discomfort. Targeted ultrasound o...
{ "authors": [ "Elsa Pennese", "Prassede Salutari", "Luigi Carriero", "Francesco Restuccia", "Antonio Fabio De Filippis", "Giulia De Luca", "Raffaella Giancola", "Francesco Guardalupi", "Giulia Corradi", "Bianca Fabi", "Stefano Baldoni", "Mauro Di Ianni" ], "case_am...
PMC10574963
CAR-T therapy has revolutionized the treatment of relapsed/refractory B-cell malignancies. Patients who are receiving such therapy are susceptible to an increased incidence of infections due to post-treatment immunosuppression. The need for antifungal prophylaxis during the period of neutropenia remains to be determine...
{ "authors": [ "Cesángari López Martínez", "Allison Sambo", "Diana Medina González" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/frma.2024.1294495", "journal": "Front Res Metr Anal", "journal_detail": "2024 May 24:9:1294495.", "keywords": [ "mexico", "abortion", "intersectional feminisms",...
PMC11157092
In this case study, we propose a network analysis approach to map social movements through an intersectional feminist lens. We aim to gain a more in-depth understanding of movements' network structures to examine the roles and relationships of movement actors, the flow of resources between them, and potential areas of ...
{ "authors": [ "Elise André", "Florian Lemaitre", "Marie-Clémence Verdier", "Vincent Haufroid", "João Pinto Pereira", "Philippe Hantson" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/6631866", "journal": "Case Rep Crit Care", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 22:2024:6631866.", "keywords": n...
PMC10904205
A 56-year-old woman was transferred to the intensive care unit (ICU) two days after an allogeneic stem cell transplantation (ASCT) when she presented acute respiratory distress due to the relapse of a SARS-CoV-2 infection. Following that, she received two intravenous doses of 100 mg remdesivir. Subsequently, the patien...
{ "authors": [ "Osman Fehmi Beyazal", "Koray Apaydin", "Mehmed Yanartas", "Nihan Kayalar" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.14744/SEMB.2023.33254", "journal": "Sisli Etfal Hastan Tip Bul", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 28;58(2):254-257.", "keywords": [ "on-x", "pulmonary valve replacem...
PMC11249998
Surgical treatment is recommended in patients with symptomatic severe tricuspid regurgitation and pulmonary regurgitation. Although renal transplant patients are a high-risk patient group for cardiac surgery, heart valve surgeries can be performed successfully. There are a limited number of studies published on this su...
{ "authors": [ "Maksim Parfyonov", "Danielle Porritt", "Dakota Peacock", "Ryan Dragoman", "James Lee" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2329048X231225314", "journal": "Child Neurol Open", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 8:11:2329048X231225314.", "keywords": [ "paget-schroetter syndr...
PMC11097695
Venous thoracic outlet syndrome (vTOS) is an increasingly recognized diagnosis in young patients in which the subclavian vein is compressed within the costoclavicular space. With repetitive compression, thrombosis can develop and has been referred to as "effort thrombosis" or the Paget-Schroetter syndrome. Here, we pre...
{ "authors": [ "Laiza P Teodoro-Teoxon", "Rommel Vincent D Manderico", "Vidal A Esguerra", "Jacqueline D Pardo" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.47895/amp.v58i9.8839", "journal": "Acta Med Philipp", "journal_detail": "2024 May 23;58(9):76-83.", "keywords": [ "case report", "consciou...
PMC11144820
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide. It may present as airway obstruction in a patient with endobronchial masses. Endobronchial brachytherapy (EBBT) has been shown to provide palliative therapy. It is the insertion of a radioactive material near the mass to reduce tumor size, thereby improving ai...
{ "authors": [ "Steven Awyono", "Kazuhito Takeuchi", "Eiji Ito", "Yuichi Nagata", "Nyoman Golden", "Tjokorda Gde Bagus Mahadewa", "Ryuta Saito" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2024.1368277", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 11:14:1368277.", "keywo...
PMC11196407
Background: Posterior clinoid process (PCP) meningioma is an exceedingly rare entity. It remains the most challenging skull base lesion for neurosurgeons due to its treacherous location that insinuates amongst critical neurovascular structures. This article will describe the technical notes using the endoscopic endonas...
{ "authors": [ "Haiting Li", "Xiyang Chen", "Jie Li", "Linlin Chen", "Xixi Liu", "Caie Chen", "Dengpan Xie", "Yunqin Chen", "Junhui Yuan", "Enfu Tao" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.3389/fped.2024.1345338", "journal": "Front Pediatr", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 19:12...
PMC11294073
Neonatal varicella is indeed a rare condition, and most infants born to mothers with varicella have a good prognosis. However, in exceptional cases, neonatal varicella can be life-threatening, particularly for preterm infants. Therefore, it is vital to make an early diagnosis or predict the risk of neonatal varicella t...
{ "authors": [ "Emily Garavatti", "Erin Yamamoto", "Kelly Collins", "Nathan Selden", "Ittai Bushlin" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2329048X231219223", "journal": "Child Neurol Open", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 11:10:2329048X231219223.", "keywords": [ "epileptic encephalopat...
PMC10722926
We describe a neonate presenting on first day of life with refractory seizures secondary to a single, large area of focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) who underwent surgical resection at age 3 weeks leading to resolution of seizure activity and dramatic improvement in developmental trajectory. Surgical intervention for epi...
{ "authors": [ "Sean Ghiam", "Badal Sojitra", "Collin Reiff", "Connie M Sears", "Justin N Karlin" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/9952722", "journal": "Case Rep Psychiatry", "journal_detail": "2024 May 10:2024:9952722.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "http...
PMC11101242
The purpose of this report is to present a case of a 63-year-old man with orbital Morgellons disease. A 63-year-old man presented reporting 15 years of daily egress of different foreign bodies apparently found in the superior fornices of both eyes, exhibiting a classic manifestation known as the matchbox sign. He descr...
{ "authors": [ "Mohamed Hassan Ahmed", "Mena Al-Kubaisi", "Safa Abdulmajeed Al-Rawi", "Omar Hosam Salama", "Hebah Mahmoud Abutayyem" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1394813", "journal": "Front Psychiatry", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 26:15:1394813.", "keywords": [ "...
PMC11082315
Escitalopram is widely prescribed for the treatment of major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder with a well-documented side effects profile. Peripheral edema, however, is a rarely reported adverse reaction that warrants further work up. This paper summarizes the case of a 58-year female patient who de...
{ "authors": [ "Minju Kim", "Jeong Hee Han", "Jung Bum Choi", "Byoung Chul Lee", "Hyuk Jae Jung" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fsurg.2024.1394638", "journal": "Front Surg", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 21:11:1394638.", "keywords": [ "covid-19", "aneurysm", "arteritis"...
PMC11371763
Objective: Arteritis refers to all infectious and non-infectious conditions that lead to inflammation of the arterial wall. However, little is known about its presence in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Most patients improved with steroids along with conservative treatments in a few studies. We repor...
{ "authors": [ "Kenta Komoriya", "Kanta Kitagawa", "Yutaka Mihara", "Kei Hagiwara", "Yasuhito Hatanaka", "Mayu Hikone", "Kazuhiro Sugiyama" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1002/ams2.70001", "journal": "Acute Med Surg", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 29;11(1):e70001.", "keywords": ...
PMC11359704
Background: Atomoxetine, a selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, may lead to severe complications, notably cardiac issues, upon overdose. We present a unique case of venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) rescue for atomoxetine-induced cardiogenic ...
{ "authors": [ "Botond Bukovszky", "János Fodor", "Gábor Székely", "Erika Tóth", "Tibor Major", "Ferenc Oberna", "Zoltán Takácsi-Nagy", "Csaba Polgár" ], "case_amount": 4, "doi": "10.1159/000533708", "journal": "Case Rep Oncol", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 19;16(1):1598-1605....
PMC10730097
Most of the neck node metastases from cancer of unknown primary (CUP) are squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs). The majority of which are human papillomavirus (HPV)-related, frequently show cystic morphology referring to Waldeyer's ring origin. Here, we report four cases of neck node SCCs metastases from CUP. In our institu...
{ "authors": [ "Zehang Hu", "Yi Gao", "Shumin Fan" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fped.2024.1353883", "journal": "Front Pediatr", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 21:12:1353883.", "keywords": [ "crohn’s disease", "children", "contrast-enhanced ultrasound", "echocardiography", ...
PMC10991678
Crohn's disease (CD) is a chronic, non-specific inflammatory disease of the intestinal tract with an unknown etiology. It presents with clinical symptoms such as abdominal distension, abdominal pain, diarrhea, bloody stools containing mucus or pus, and other manifestations. CD has a prolonged and chronic course and can...
{ "authors": [ "Ayinuer Abula", "Sheng-Qiang Ma", "Sisi Wang", "Wei Peng", "Xiaming Pei", "Zhe-Yu Hu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fimmu.2024.1337400", "journal": "Front Immunol", "journal_detail": "2024 May 28:15:1337400.", "keywords": [ "cdkn2a", "pd1", "pdl1"...
PMC11170102
Case report: A 55-year-old male patient developed a mass in the left inguinal area with left lower limb swelling and first visited a local hospital 3 months earlier because of unrelieved pain. An MRI scan suggested left suprapubic branch and left acetabular bone destruction, abnormal soft tissue signals within the ilio...
{ "authors": [ "Alexis Dimanche", "David R Miller", "Johannes Goldberg", "Andreas Raabe", "Andrew K Dunn", "David Bervini" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fsurg.2023.1285758", "journal": "Front Surg", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 15:10:1285758.", "keywords": [ "arteriovenou...
PMC10757834
AVM surgery is challenging due to progressive and often unforeseeable flow changes during its resection which involve both the AVM and the surrounding brain tissue. Hence, accurate monitoring of blood flow is crucial to minimize complications and improve outcomes. The following case report illustrates the usefulness of...
{ "authors": [ "Willbroad Kyejo", "Fatma Mohamed", "Fatma Zahran", "Sumayyah Saudin", "Antony Ngowi", "Juvenalius Anselm", "Nancy Matillya", "Gloria Gachocha" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X231211711", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023...
PMC10655640
Renal agenesis refers to the congenital absence or complete failure of development of one or both kidneys. It occurs when the kidneys fail to form during embryonic development. This case report describes the presentation of a 23-year-old male patient who experienced sporadic episodes of abdominal pain on the right side...
{ "authors": [ "Elise K Kristensen", "Kay Müller", "Tor Ingebrigtsen", "Haakon Lindekleiv", "Roar Kloster", "Jørgen G Isaksen" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1016/j.bas.2023.102741", "journal": "Brain Spine", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 30:4:102741.", "keywords": [ "craniectom...
PMC10951772
Introduction: Studies report rates of treatment-requiring postoperative intracranial haemorrhage after craniotomy around 1-2%, but do not distinguish between supratentorial and posterior fossa operations. Reports about intracranial haemorrhages' temporal occurrence show conflicting results. Recommendations for duration...
{ "authors": [ "Bingyang Xu", "Zining Xu", "Shuhong Ye", "Hong Sun", "Bin Zhao", "Na Wu", "Jiawen Wu" ], "case_amount": 4, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2023.1239869", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 1:10:1239869.", "keywords": [ "jak1 inhibitor", ...
PMC10505430
Background: Steroid-induced rosacea is a severe withdrawal reaction which can occur after the frequent and excessive topical use of steroids on the face. The Janus kinase (JAK)-signal transducers and activators of transcription signaling pathway is involved in many biological processes and may play a role in the develo...
{ "authors": [ "Nadiya Y Mohammed", "Dalya A Ali Mohammed", "Ramaq G Al-Qadhi", "Ali Hussein Alek Al-Ganmi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/jehp.jehp_769_23", "journal": "J Educ Health Promot", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 31:12:341.", "keywords": [ "atrioventricular compliance", ...
PMC10743916
Background: The compliance is considered one of the most important parameters which is defined as the change in volume with given change in pressure (dv/dp). It is varying inversely with both diastolic filling and modulus of chamber stiffness. Aims: This study aimed to deduce the net atrioventricular compliance which i...
{ "authors": [ "Punam Khobarkar", "Amit Nakanekar" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.jaim.2023.100863", "journal": "J Ayurveda Integr Med", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Feb;15(1):100863.", "keywords": [ "arsha", "bronchial asthma", "case report", "gut –lung axis", "hemorrho...
PMC10879782
Ayurveda is a holistic science that treats root cause of diseases. One disease can become a causative factor for another disease. This concept is fundamentally described as Nidanarthakar Vyadhi in Ayurveda. In the same way, treating causative diseases is helpful in managing another diseases. However, many published cli...
{ "authors": [ "Shuping Zhang", "Yamei Ma", "Xiu Zang", "Hao Heng", "Xuekui Liu", "Gangshan Peng", "Ran Liu", "Jun Liang", "Houfa Geng" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/TACG.S465859", "journal": "Appl Clin Genet", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 16:17:125-130.", "keywor...
PMC11268705
Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY) is an autosomal dominant inherited disorder prevalent among adolescents. Typically, it manifests with hyperglycemia before the age of 25. MODY5 is attributed to a mutation in the Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor-1β (HNF-1β) gene. A complete absence of HNF-1β is observed in 50% of th...