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{ "authors": [ "Astrid Eisenkölbl", "Manuel Pühringer" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.3233/JND-221659", "journal": "J Neuromuscul Dis", "journal_detail": "2024;11(2):493-498.", "keywords": [ "aav9 antibody titer", "spinal muscular atrophy", "floppy infant", "gene transfer therapy"...
PMC10977412
Adeno-associated viruses (AAV) are well-suited to serve as gene transfer vectors. Onasemnogene abeparvovec uses AAV9 as virus vector. Previous exposure to wild-type AAVs or placental transfer of maternal AAV antibodies, however, can trigger an immune response to the vector virus which may limit the therapeutic effectiv...
{ "authors": [ "Khalid Aljonaieh" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.4103/sja.sja_473_23", "journal": "Saudi J Anaesth", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Mar;18(1):117-119.", "keywords": [ "awake", "anticipation", "extubation" ], "license": "CC BY-NC-SA", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih...
PMC10833039
Perioperative airway management is a crucial task for anesthesiologists. Several perioperatively techniques make it difficult to predict the appropriate time for tracheal extubation. The aim of this article is to report the successful anticipation of an appropriate time for awake tracheal extubation. Three cases were o...
{ "authors": [ "Koichi Soga", "Fuki Hayakawa", "Takeshi Fujiwara", "Yoshinori Gyotoku", "Yumi Kusano", "Ikuhiro Kobori", "Masaya Tamano" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1002/deo2.396", "journal": "DEN Open", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 27;5(1):e396.", "keywords": [ "anastom...
PMC11208879
A 79-year-old Japanese woman, who had undergone pancreaticoduodenectomy 6 months prior to presentation owing to pancreatic cancer, complained of jaundice with high fever. Computed tomography revealed proximal bile duct dilatation with complete hepaticojejunostomy anastomotic stricture (HJAS). We performed a single-ball...
{ "authors": [ "Mohammadbagher Sharifkazemi", "Mohammad Ghazinour", "Mehrzad Lotfi", "Soorena Khorshidi", "Tahereh Davarpasand" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fcvm.2024.1331873", "journal": "Front Cardiovasc Med", "journal_detail": "2024 May 20:11:1331873.", "keywords": [ "ca...
PMC11144857
Myocardial infarction is among the top causes of mortality worldwide. Survivors may also experience several complications. Infarct-related torsade de pointes (TdP) is an uncommon complication. In the context of myocardial infarction, coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery is the prevalent therapeutic modality asso...
{ "authors": [ "Chon-Hou Chan", "Man-Fong Chu", "U-Po Lam", "Toi-Meng Mok", "Weng-Chio Tam", "Brian Tomlinson", "Ricardo Coelho", "Màrio Évora" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.3389/fcvm.2023.1225667", "journal": "Front Cardiovasc Med", "journal_detail": "2023 Aug 24:10:122566...
PMC10484218
Noonan syndrome with multiple lentigines (NSML, formerly known as LEOPARD syndrome) is a variant of Noonan syndrome which is an autosomal dominant disorder. Most cases of NSML are secondary to mutations of the protein-tyrosine phosphatase nonreceptor type 11 (PTPN11). Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) remains the most ...
{ "authors": [ "Tirthankar Gayen", "Subhasmita Baisya", "Devansi Sarawgi", "Sumit Sen" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/ijp.ijp_258_23", "journal": "Indian J Pharmacol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 1;56(1):55-57.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC-SA", "link": "https://pubmed...
PMC11001182
Hand-foot skin reaction (HFSR) is a specific but uncommon cutaneous side effect mainly following chemotherapeutic drugs such as multitargeted kinase inhibitors. HFSR is reversible and non-life-threatening. HFSR, also known as palmoplantar erythrodysesthesia, presents with various degrees of erythema, edema, hyperkerato...
{ "authors": [ "Arielle Kasindi", "Kathy Jo Carstarphen" ], "case_amount": 12, "doi": "10.31486/toj.23.0045", "journal": "Ochsner J", "journal_detail": "2023 Winter;23(4):353-356.", "keywords": [ "amyotrophic lateral sclerosis", "delayed diagnosis", "dysarthria", "lower urinary tra...
PMC10741813
Background: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a fatal neuromuscular disease, affects the motor tracts and anterior horn cells of the spinal cord, causing both upper and lower motor neuron dysfunction. ALS typically involves progressive peripheral weakness and mobility issues. Case Report: An African American male in...
{ "authors": [ "Ahmed Elshetihy", "Lema Nergiz", "Thomas Cloppenborg", "Friedrich G Woermann", "Birgitt Müffelmann", "Christian G Bien" ], "case_amount": 6, "doi": "10.1016/j.ebr.2024.100684", "journal": "Epilepsy Behav Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 May 31:27:100684.", "keywords": ...
PMC11215947
In this patient, now 42 years old, genetic generalized epilepsy (juvenile myoclonic epilepsy) manifested itself at the age of 13. At the age of 39, she experienced a status episode with prolonged ICU treatment. She was left with a left-sided hippocampal sclerosis and probably focal seizures. In addition, since the age ...
{ "authors": [ "Sateesh S Chavan", "Thotadamane Nagaraja Chandrashekhar" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5146/tjpath.2023.01604", "journal": "Turk Patoloji Derg", "journal_detail": "2023;39(3):206-211.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37218667/",...
PMC10521202
Aim: To document a case of lobomycosis and to discuss its epidemiology & diagnosis. Case report: A 53-year-old male presented with a history of nasal congestion, nasal discharge, and epistaxis following Covid 19 infection. On physical examination, there was necrotic slough in the nasal vestibule near the inferior turbi...
{ "authors": [ "Briana N Cortez", "Mickey J M Kuo", "Abhishek Jha", "Mayank Patel", "Jorge A Carrasquillo", "Tamara Prodanov", "Kailah M Charles", "Sara Talvacchio", "Alberta Derkyi", "Frank I Lin", "David Taïeb", "Jaydira Del Rivero", "Karel Pacak" ], "case_amo...
PMC11439680
Few reports have highlighted the rare presence of somatic ATRX variants in clinically aggressive, metastatic pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma (PCC/PGL); however, none have addressed detailed clinical presentation (including biochemistry and imaging) and management of these patients. Here, we address these clinical featur...
{ "authors": [ "Lauren Gould", "Michael Taylor", "Matthew Forestiere" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/9888208", "journal": "Case Rep Crit Care", "journal_detail": "2024 May 29:2024:9888208.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38938645/...
PMC11208818
Paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity (PSH) syndrome is a potentially life-threatening complication after traumatic brain injuries that results from a massive release of catecholamines in the brain. Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is a complication of long bone fractures that results in cerebral or pulmonary fat emboli. We ...
{ "authors": [ "M Deepthi", "Triveni Mavinakote Gowda", "Rucha Shah", "A B Tarun Kumar", "Saloni Priya" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/jisp.jisp_28_23", "journal": "J Indian Soc Periodontol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Feb;28(1):129-131.", "keywords": [ "low-level laser ther...
PMC11232804
Second molars are more susceptible to periodontitis when present adjacent to periodontally hopeless third molars. It is crucial to restore the health of the second molar and to prevent a dry socket after third molar extraction. To ensure complete eradication of infection along with regeneration, mere nonsurgical period...
{ "authors": [ "Kazuhiro Miyamoto", "Mitsuo Sato", "Satoru Koike", "Takayuki Kimura", "Daisuke Abe", "Takahiro Wakasaki", "Mutsukazu Kitano", "Ryuji Yasumatsu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000534939", "journal": "Case Rep Oncol", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 24;16(1):1...
PMC10673330
Introduction: Radiation and intra-arterial cisplatin infusion chemotherapy (RADPLAT) for advanced maxillary sinus cancer has accumulated evidence as a treatment with fewer complications and better 5-year survival rates. In this study, we report a case in which pterygoid muscle necrosis occurred 6 months following RADPL...
{ "authors": [ "Sanjay V Deshpande", "Vivek H Jadawala", "Salahuddin Ahmed", "Sachin Goel" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.53033", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 27;16(1):e53033.", "keywords": [ "benign tumor", "fibrovascular tumor", "liposarcoma",...
PMC10895384
Soft tissue angiofibroma is a pathology consisting of a benign fibrous vascularized tumor that mimics low-grade sarcoma. Such tumors frequently arise in the extremities, more commonly in the lower extremities, presenting as a slow-growing, painless swelling. Females are more commonly affected than males. We present the...
{ "authors": [ "Felipe Antônio Cacciatori", "Pablo Duarte Rodrigues", "Paulo Roberto Ott Fontes" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1590/0100-6991e-20233549-en", "journal": "Rev Col Bras Cir", "journal_detail": "2023 Jul 10:50:e20233549.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https:...
PMC10508653
Introduction: hepatocellular adenoma - AHC - is a rare benign neoplasm of the liver more prevalent in women at reproductive age and its main complication is hemorrhage. In the literature, case series addressing this complication are limited. Methods: between 2010 and 2022, 12 cases of bleeding AHC were attended in a hi...
{ "authors": [ "Yanting Ma", "Wei Wang", "Dongmei Shi" ], "case_amount": 4, "doi": "10.1111/srt.13553", "journal": "Skin Res Technol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan;30(1):e13553.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC-ND", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38186061/", "major_mesh_...
PMC10772467
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{ "authors": [ "Mark S Soloway" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3233/BLC-239005", "journal": "Bladder Cancer", "journal_detail": "2023 Jun 27;9(2):193-199.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38993296/", "major_mesh_terms": [], "mesh_terms": [ ...
PMC11181838
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{ "authors": [ "Hiroaki Kawano", "Yutaro Seo", "Hiroki Usuku", "Fumi Oike", "Megumi Nakata", "Shota Nakamura", "Michiko Sugita", "Kenichi Tsujita" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.51764", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 6;16(1):e51764.", "keyword...
PMC10843902
Pregnancy is a major life event for most women that causes extensive physiological changes. Hence, it is associated with additional risks in women with congenital heart disease. No reports of pregnancy or a baby born to a woman with isolated right ventricular hypoplasia without an atrial septal defect have been publish...
{ "authors": [ "Mohamed A Gouda", "Filip Janku", "Neeta Somaiah", "Kelly K Hunt", "Sireesha Yedururi", "Vivek Subbiah" ], "case_amount": 4, "doi": "10.18632/oncoscience.586", "journal": "Oncoscience", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 20:10:38-43.", "keywords": [ "precision oncology"...
PMC10511119
Ripretinib is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor that was approved by the United States FDA in 2020 for treatment of advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) in patients who received prior treatment with three or more tyrosine kinase inhibitors. In this case report, we show the durable clinical benefit achieved in a pat...
{ "authors": [ "Dimitrios Symeonidis", "Ismini Paraskeva", "Athina A Samara", "Labrini Kissa", "Alexandros Valaroutsos", "Eleana Petsa", "Konstantinos Tepetes" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.1055/s-0044-1782655", "journal": "Surg J (N Y)", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 14;10(1):e2...
PMC10965197
Introduction Central pancreatectomy (CP) represents an organ-preserving type of pancreatic resection. The procedure has been associated with improved long-term functional results, but increased postoperative morbidity rates, compared with the more radical resection types. The purpose of the present study was to present...
{ "authors": [ "Matthew Fadhil", "Alistair Lochhead", "Hon Trinh", "Daniel Brungs" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000533956", "journal": "Case Rep Oncol", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 21;16(1):1415-1424.", "keywords": [ "ductal eccrine adenocarcinoma", "eccrine carcinoma", ...
PMC10663044
Eccrine carcinoma, a subtype of which is ductal eccrine adenocarcinoma (DEA), is a rare cutaneous malignancy. For metastatic eccrine carcinoma, there are very limited data to guide treatment. Conventional chemotherapy is of limited benefit and there is only a small body of evidence for the use of immunotherapy in non-D...
{ "authors": [ "Andreas Recke", "Takashi Hashimoto" ], "case_amount": 12, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2023.1269802", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2023 Aug 23:10:1269802.", "keywords": [ "allergy", "autoimmune bullous diseases of the skin", "autoinflammation", "cas...
PMC10482395
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{ "authors": [ "Alexey V Emshanov", "Denis V Nesterov", "Tatyana N Sokolova", "Priscilla S Amankwah", "Evgeny N Imyanitov" ], "case_amount": 4, "doi": "10.37349/etat.2023.00189", "journal": "Explor Target Antitumor Ther", "journal_detail": "2023;4(6):1157-1164.", "keywords": [ "bev...
PMC10776590
Early clinical trials aimed to halt cancer progression by inhibiting the growth of new blood vessels in tumors through single-agent targeted therapy with bevacizumab. These trials largely proved unsuccessful. However, bevacizumab turned out to be efficient when administered in combination with other anticancer drugs. T...
{ "authors": [ "Shu Ueda", "Shusuke Yamamoto", "Yuichiro Koga", "Satoshi Kuroda" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.25259/SNI_386_2024", "journal": "Surg Neurol Int", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 12:15:243.", "keywords": [ "cauda equina syndrome", "conus medullaris", "posttraumatic...
PMC11301795
Background: Most posttraumatic syringomyelias occur in the cervical or thoracic spinal cord, where they contribute to myelopathic deficits. Here, a 40-year-old patient presented with the left leg monoparesis due to syringomyelia involving the conus medullaris 10 years after an L2 vertebral "crush" fracture. Case descri...
{ "authors": [ "Ezat Mohammed Anini", "Taha Mahmoud AlBaik", "Ahmed Tayseer Ibrahim", "Nasim Afif AbuKaresh", "Maram Albandak", "Rafat Alshalaldeh", "Motaz Natsheh", "Fawzy M Abunejma" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/23247096241246618", "journal": "J Investig Med High Impa...
PMC11010749
Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (KFD) is a benign and self-limited disorder that usually presents with regional cervical lymphadenopathy and fever. We report a case of a 12-year-old female who complained of fever, night sweating, significant weight loss, and tender right cervical lymph node enlargement for 2 months. A full wo...
{ "authors": [ "Maria Emília Mota", "Dandara Menezes de Araujo Oliveira", "Yuri de Lima Medeiros", "Maria Stella Moreira", "Rodrigo Nascimento Lopes", "Fábio Abreu Alves", "Brendo Vinícius Rodrigues Louredo", "Pablo Agustin Vargas", "José Divaldo Prado" ], "case_amount": 1, "...
PMC10688211
The gingival cyst of the adult (GCA) is a rare odontogenic cyst, consisting of 0.3% of all odontogenic cysts. This case report, based on CARE guidelines for case reports, aims to present a case of a 52-year-old female patient with a symptomatic translucent nodule in the upper left anterior gingiva, measuring approximat...
{ "authors": [ "Julian Kent Seghers", "Tom Oyen", "Jan Erik Vandevenne" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5334/jbsr.3145", "journal": "J Belg Soc Radiol", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 8;107(1):87.", "keywords": [ "barium sulphate", "gossypiboma", "mri", "textiloma", "wire" ]...
PMC10637287
Gossypiboma is a rare post-surgical complication comprising a retained surgical gauze surrounded by a foreign body reaction. Although usually presenting on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with low T1 signal, high central and low peripheral signal on T2, and bandlike peripheral enhancement, MR appearance is often non-s...
{ "authors": [ "Marcos Polanco", "María Rivera", "Leire Manrique", "Carmen Lage", "Jon Infante" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5334/tohm.910", "journal": "Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov (N Y)", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 22:14:38.", "keywords": [ "pendular nystagmus", "ataxia", ...
PMC11277473
Background: Severe hypomagnesemia is an increasingly recognized cause of acute and reversible cerebellar ataxia, often accompanied by cerebellar oculomotor signs such as jerky horizontal or downbeat nystagmus and very rarely ocular flutter. Phenomenology shown: This video illustrates horizontal pendular nystagmus in a ...
{ "authors": [ "Daizo Matsumoto", "Satoru Inoda", "Takahiko Hayashi", "Hidetoshi Kawashima" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000538065", "journal": "Case Rep Ophthalmol", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 4;15(1):298-302.", "keywords": [ "descemet membrane detachment", "keratoconus",...
PMC10994657
Introduction: We report a case of late-onset Descemet membrane detachment triggered by contrast-enhanced computed tomography more than 30 years after penetrating keratoplasty for keratoconus and describe its successful treatment with air tamponade. Case presentation: A 53-year-old woman with a history of uneventful pen...
{ "authors": [ "Noora Al-Khater", "Mohamed Mohamed", "Afra Juma", "Faisal Abubaker", "Sameer Ansari" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.gastha.2023.12.008", "journal": "Gastro Hep Adv", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 25;3(3):396-398.", "keywords": [ "abdominal pain", "endoscop...
PMC11308848
Hemangiomas in the gastrointestinal tract are extremely rare, benign vascular tumors, known for their associated complication of bleeding. They are usually difficult to diagnose, despite the characteristic definition of radiolucent phleboliths on radiology and purplish, tannish brown nodule or polyp on endoscopy. Surgi...
{ "authors": [ "Abel Teves-Cordova", "Luis Coloma Calle", "Pierre Mejia Rojas", "Juan Goncalves-Pereira", "Marco Antonio Hungaro Duarte" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2023/2694388", "journal": "Case Rep Dent", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 23:2023:2694388.", "keywords": null, "l...
PMC10689073
The aim of this study was to describe the treatment of permanent teeth diagnosed with irreversible pulpitis, which can be effectively managed with partial or total pulpotomy. This alternative approach has shown great clinical and radiographic success in the long term compared to traditional pulpectomies. In this series...
{ "authors": [ "Tao He", "Xiaoling Geng", "Lei Zhu", "Xue Lin", "Lixia Wang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2024.1354514", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2024 May 9:11:1354514.", "keywords": [ "crigler-najjar syndrome", "ugt1a1", "case repo...
PMC11112071
Background: Crigler-Najjar syndrome (CNS) is caused by mutations in uridine 5'-diphosphate glucuronyltransferase (UGT1A1) resulting in enzyme deficiency and hyperbilirubinemia. Type II CNS patients could respond to phenobarbital treatment and survive. This study presents a rare case of type II CNS. Case summary: The pr...
{ "authors": [ "Jackson Chee Chea Lee", "Geoffrey Zhi Peng Chan", "Humma Shahid" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000534104", "journal": "Case Rep Ophthalmol", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 6;14(1):513-518.", "keywords": [ "case report", "corneal melt", "neovascular glaucoma", ...
PMC10601846
A novel case of neurotrophic keratitis and severe corneal melt requiring surgical management is presented 1 month following trans-scleral cyclodiode for Coats disease and neovascular glaucoma. Risk factors contributing to the complication include previous extracapsular cataract surgery, perioperative use of topical non...
{ "authors": [ "Amani Hachicha", "Hamdi Chouchane", "Senda Turki" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X241272687", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 16:12:2050313X241272687.", "keywords": [ "schwannoma", "endoscopic examination", "nasal mass" ...
PMC11329949
Sinonasal schwannoma (SNS) is a rare entity with 4% occurring at this location and only 36 cases described in the literature. A 22-year-old woman presented recurrent unilateral epistaxis, hyposmia, unilateral nasal obstruction, and hemicranial headache for a year. The endoscopic examination showed a tissue mass filling...
{ "authors": [ "Suresh Oommen", "Sam Rice" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.12688/f1000research.133438.1", "journal": "F1000Res", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 14:12:674.", "keywords": [ "non-functional pituitary adenoma", "gonadotropinoma", "hemianopia" ], "license": "CC BY", "link...
PMC10483175
Gonadotropinoma is the most common non-functional pituitary adenoma comprising 10%-30% of all pituitary adenomas. They are benign slow-growing tumours originating from adenohypophysis and rarely become malignant. Its presentation can be atypical, such as visual disturbance, and most patients presenting to an ophthalmol...
{ "authors": [ "Daniela Willy", "Ralf Schmitz", "Mareike Möllers", "Barbara Heitplatz", "Anna Kuntze", "Yvonne Stratis", "Katrin Bahlke", "Albrecht Röpke", "Matthias Meyer-Wittkopf", "Kathrin Oelmeier" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2024.1340905", "journal": ...
PMC10896921
Cases of hydatidiform moles with a coexisting fetus are sparse and patients are at high risk for severe complications. Patients and physicians often face the dilemma of the wish to continue pregnancy until viability of the fetus while the risk for maternal complications increases. We present an educational case of a tw...
{ "authors": [ "Meghan L Lancaster", "Chad W Schmiedt" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fvets.2024.1394052", "journal": "Front Vet Sci", "journal_detail": "2024 May 15:11:1394052.", "keywords": [ "canine", "cystolithiasis", "gossypiboma", "surgical gauze", "textiloma", ...
PMC11133594
This report describes a case of transmural migration of a gossypiboma from the peritoneum into the urinary bladder in a 4-year-old, female spayed, mixed-breed dog. The dog was presented on an emergency basis for complete urethral obstruction with radiographic evidence of urocystolithiasis. An exploratory laparotomy was...
{ "authors": [ "Blake H Bentley", "Abigail L Ellington", "Alyssa A Guo", "Haiyan Lu", "William C Lippert" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000538430", "journal": "Gastrointest Tumors", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 17;10(1):38-43.", "keywords": [ "case report", "gi tumors", ...
PMC11249453
Introduction: Primary small intestinal malignancies are rare with an incidence of less than 5% of all gastrointestinal malignancies and are more common in the middle-aged and elderly population. They are comprised either an adenocarcinoma, neuroendocrine tumor, gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST), lymphoma, and/or sa...
{ "authors": [ "Xiaosi Li", "Yan Feng", "Dan Li", "Liyang Chen", "Mengli Shen", "Hongsheng Li", "Shuo Li", "Xiaoyan Wu", "Lingling Lu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/IDR.S428415", "journal": "Infect Drug Resist", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 15:16:7247-7253.", "key...
PMC10657549
Purpose: Nocardia gipuzkoensis is a novel species that solely identified in patients with pulmonary infections by far. Growing evidence showed the excellent performance of metagenomics next-generation sequencing (mNGS) on pathogenic identification, especially for new species. Here, we described the first case of an el...
{ "authors": [ "Minmin Yu", "Guangxi Shi", "Zong Gao", "Kai Wu", "Cuilei Wei", "Xiaohong Li", "Xiuming Miao" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2024.1359886", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 27:14:1359886.", "keywords": [ "breast", "mammary ...
PMC11004339
Pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia (PASH) is a benign interstitial hyperplasia of the breast that usually occurs in premenopausal or perimenopausal women. It is usually characterized by localized lesions or clear boundary masses, and diffuse double breast enlargement is rare. PASH is considered a hormone-dependent d...
{ "authors": [ "Charu Mahajan", "Girija Prasad Rath", "Gyaninder Singh", "Navdeep Sokhal" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5114/ait.2024.141220", "journal": "Anaesthesiol Intensive Ther", "journal_detail": "2024;56(2):167-168.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC-SA", "link": "https...
PMC11284576
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{ "authors": [ "Basma Dghoughi", "Kaoutar Imrani", "Basma Beqqali", "Kaoutar Maslouhi", "Khadija Benelhosni", "Nabil Moatassim Billah", "Ittimade Nassar" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X241245285", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 6:12...
PMC10999122
Gastric diverticula are a rare condition; they are divided into true diverticula, which are congenital, and pseudodiverticula, which are acquired. True diverticula are usually located in the posterior fundus wall, below the esophagogastric junction, and appear on abdominal computed tomography as a cystic mass that is c...
{ "authors": [ "Luis Miguel Osorio-Toro", "Diana Marcela Bonilla-Bonilla", "Santiago Leandro Escobar-Dávila", "Jhon Herney Quintana-Ospina", "Luis Álvaro Melo-Burbano", "Edith Norela Benitez-Escobar", "Duván Arley Galindes-Casanova", "Jorge Enrique Daza-Arana", "Giovanna Patricia R...
PMC10601726
We present the case of a 64-year-old female with stage IV gastric adenocarcinoma, pulmonary, and abdominal wall metastases, and no history of cardiovascular disease. In palliative care, she received systemic cytotoxic treatment with fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin, and docetaxel protocol, which was well tolerated...
{ "authors": [ "Tyler Torrico", "Shahzeb Shaheen", "David Weinstein", "Ranjit Padhy", "Md Towhid Salam" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/27550834231220504", "journal": "J Med Access", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 22:7:27550834231220504.", "keywords": [ "community psychiatry", ...
PMC10748610
Catatonia is a psychomotor syndrome resulting from an underlying psychiatric or medical disorder commonly observed in inpatient psychiatric units. While benzodiazepines and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) are effective treatment options, the unavailability of ECT in many community psychiatric hospitals in the United St...
{ "authors": [ "Abdalla Ahmed Eldaw Elamin", "Naveen Kumar", "Vijay Paul Samuel", "Kumar Megur Ramakrishna Bhat" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1590/1677-5449.202400242", "journal": "J Vasc Bras", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 30:23:e20240024.", "keywords": [ "giacomini’s vein", "ss...
PMC11404770
Variations in the drainage (termination) and course of the lower limb veins are not uncommon. When dissecting the left lower limb of the adult male cadaver in the vascular case described herein, a unique kind of unilateral short saphenous vein (SSV) termination was observed. It was found that the SSV had normal origin ...
{ "authors": [ "Fahad Eid", "Mostafa Najim", "Mostafa Elbanna", "Mostafa Reda Mostafa", "Mohamed Magdi" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.12890/2023_004192", "journal": "Eur J Case Rep Intern Med", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 12;11(1):004192.", "keywords": [ "ivc filter retrieval", ...
PMC10783465
This report presents the clinical details and management of a 58-year-old Caucasian male with pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade following outpatient inferior vena cava (IVC) filter removal. The patient was unresponsive and experienced cardiac arrest minutes after the procedure, requiring cardiopulmonary resusc...
{ "authors": [ "Yoshihiro Aoki", "Rustan Arrieta", "Grace Joy B Aquino", "Chris Smith", "Lourdes C Agosto" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1002/ams2.935", "journal": "Acute Med Surg", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 11;11(1):e935.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC", "link": "htt...
PMC10928236
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{ "authors": [ "Auda H Auda", "Rami Atoot", "Mohammad Jurri", "Ashraf Mahmoud", "Aman Siddiqui", "Ayrton Bangolo", "Tayyab Malik", "Iyad Baker", "John Sotiriadis" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.55729/2000-9666.1340", "journal": "J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect", "jo...
PMC11259491
Pernicious anemia, stemming from Vitamin B12 deficiency and autoimmune processes affecting intrinsic factor production, presents challenges in early diagnosis due to vague initial symptoms. This case report introduces a unique occurrence of pernicious anemia-induced peripheral neuropathy in a patient with concurrent HL...
{ "authors": [ "Khamisa Almokali", "Hissah Alshalawi", "Marwh G Aldriwesh", "Raniah S Alotibi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": null, "journal": "Int J Health Sci (Qassim)", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Feb;18(1):35-40.", "keywords": [ "cd151 gene", "genetic disease", "nephrotic synd...
PMC10768470
Nephrotic syndrome (NS)-epidermolysis bullosa (EB) sensorineural deafness syndrome is an autosomal recessive rare genetic disease caused by a CD151 gene homozygous mutation on chromosome 11p15.5. In this report, we discuss a rare case related to a Saudi patient with genetic syndrome who presented with NS and EB. Whole ...
{ "authors": [ "André Kachlmeier", "Rolf Adams", "Tobias Zahalka" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ebr.2023.100618", "journal": "Epilepsy Behav Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Aug 12:24:100618.", "keywords": [ "anti-n-methyl-d-aspartate receptor encephalitis", "autoimmune encephali...
PMC10462821
Anti-NMDA receptor (Anti-NMDAR) encephalitis is an autoimmune disease that presents with diverse symptoms. Since literature is scarce on the overlap with multiple sclerosis (MS), this report aims to elucidate the distinctive clinical presentation and diagnostic challenges of anti-NMDAR encephalitis in MS patients. A 73...
{ "authors": [ "Bülent Karabulut", "Burcu Çakar" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000535202", "journal": "Case Rep Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 7;17(1):630-639.", "keywords": [ "long-term survival", "metastatic colorectal cancer", "trifluridine/tipiracil" ], "license": "...
PMC11236385
Introduction: Although long-term survival in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) is limited, treatments for third-line and later treatment are now recommended. We describe a patient who achieved long-term survival when they received third-line treatment with trifluridine/tipiracil (FTD/TPI). Case presenta...
{ "authors": [ "Benjamin Valente-Acosta", "Francisco Moreno-Sánchez", "Yvette Neme-Yunes", "Sara López-Rueda", "Irma Hoyo-Ulloa", "Mónica Garcia-Gutierrez" ], "case_amount": 8, "doi": "10.1155/2024/8852063", "journal": "Case Rep Infect Dis", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 1:2024:8852063...
PMC11001470
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in adults (MIS-A) is recognised as an infrequent complication of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This syndrome occurs following COVID-19 infection in some individuals and is characterised by inflammation of multiple organ systems, such as the heart, liver, bowel, and lymph nodes. ...
{ "authors": [ "Sara López-Rueda", "Benjamin Valente-Acosta", "Adrian Murillo-Zolezzi", "Francisco Moreno-Sánchez", "Irma Hoyo-Ulloa", "Jesús Javier Baquera-Heredia" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/4411133", "journal": "Case Rep Infect Dis", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 27:2...
PMC10914428
Cat-scratch disease (CSD) is a self-limited zoonotic infection transmitted by felines caused by the Gram-negative bacillus Bartonella henselae. It usually presents with lymphadenopathy and constitutional symptoms that resolve within eight weeks, with, or without antibiotic treatment. The diagnosis is made by serology, ...
{ "authors": [ "Mohamad Ballan", "Mahroo Aghababaei", "An Guo Michael Chin", "Dmitriy Kim" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52208", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 13;16(1):e52208.", "keywords": [ "adult intestinal invagination", "adult intussusception",...
PMC10860693
Intussusception denotes the intricate phenomenon wherein one segment of the bowel undergoes invagination or telescoping into its contiguous distal segment. The ensuing invaginated segment may be propelled forward through peristaltic movements, potentially precipitating bowel obstruction or ischemia, culminating in necr...
{ "authors": [ "Siddhartha Rao", "Anton Hnatov", "Trisha Tarra", "Amber Amparo", "Mallika Bhargava" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X231198370", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 12:11:2050313X231198370.", "keywords": [ "critical limb isch...
PMC10498688
Critical limb ischemia represents the most severe stage of peripheral vascular disease and patients often present with complex, calcified infrapopliteal lesions. Atherectomy is an endovascular treatment modality that can be used to debulk otherwise uncrossable lesions. We performed a retrospective, single-center, case ...
{ "authors": [ "Koki Onodera", "Kuya Azekami", "Noriyuki Yahagi", "Ryutaro Kimura", "Ryuta Kajimoto", "Masataka Yoshimura", "Shinya Kohyama" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.25259/SNI_493_2024", "journal": "Surg Neurol Int", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 23:15:299.", "keywords": [...
PMC11380906
Background: Various degrees of thrombosis have been reported in patients with giant aneurysms. However, small, unruptured aneurysms rarely resolve spontaneously. Herein, we report a case of a small unruptured aneurysm in the clinoid segment (C3) of the left internal carotid artery (ICA) that showed almost complete occl...
{ "authors": [ "Minchun Huang", "Nanchuan Jiang", "Yahui Ren", "Yun Peng", "Xiaoyan Wu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fped.2024.1453059", "journal": "Front Pediatr", "journal_detail": "2024 Sep 12:12:1453059.", "keywords": [ "left lower lobectomy", "metagenomic next-gene...
PMC11424411
Aplastic anemia (AA), is a rare but potentially life-threatening disease characterized by pancytopenia and a hypocellular bone marrow. Pulmonary mucormycosis (PM) is a rare but life-threatening fungal infection observed in immunocompromised patients, particularly those with neutropenia and those using corticosteroids, ...
{ "authors": [ "Andre Everett Boyke", "Michelot Michel", "Catherine Michelle Garcia", "Serguei I Bannykh", "Julie Lynn Chan", "Keith L Black" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.25259/SNI_599_2023", "journal": "Surg Neurol Int", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 13:14:364.", "keywords": [ ...
PMC10629321
Background: Meningiomas are the most common primary intracranial tumor with increasing incidence. Stereotactic Radiosurgery Gamma Knife (SRS-GK) is a commonly used modality for neoadjuvant and adjuvant treatment of these tumors and is often necessary for long-term disease control, particularly for the World Health Orga...
{ "authors": [ "Takehiko Hanaki", "Soichiro Honjo", "Mikiya Kishino", "Yuki Murakami", "Manabu Yamamoto", "Tokuyasu Naruo", "Teruhisa Sakamoto", "Toshimichi Hasegawa", "Yoshiyuki Fujiwara" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52657", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_d...
PMC10878015
A suture placed next to a dissected liver section during the initial hepatectomy may become an unlikely intrahepatic foreign body granuloma. In this report, we describe a case where a silk suture in the liver section plane placed during initial hepatectomy for synchronous colon cancer metastasis became an intrahepatic ...
{ "authors": [ "Fan-Jie Qu", "Yi Zhou", "Hai Wang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/OTT.S430190", "journal": "Onco Targets Ther", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 15:16:961-972.", "keywords": [ "mpem", "anlotinib", "maintenance therapy", "misdiagnosis", "progression-free sur...
PMC10657764
Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (MPeM) is a rare and highly invasive malignant tumor with a lack of specificity in clinical manifestations, which can easily lead to misdiagnosis and missed diagnosis. Due to the difficulty of early diagnosis, most patients are already in the advanced stage when diagnosed, and the prog...
{ "authors": [ "Gemechu Lemi Yadeta", "Birhanu Abdisa Tesso", "Langa James Oriho" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52419", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 17;16(1):e52419.", "keywords": [ "colonic volvulus", "large bowel obstruction", "operative detortio...
PMC10870081
Transverse colon volvulus is a rare type of colonic volvulus. Here, we present a case of a 40-year-old male patient with a recurrent transverse colon volvulus after operative detorsion. He presented with a history of intermittent crampy abdominal pain of three days duration associated with failure to pass both feces an...
{ "authors": [ "Rutuja G Sawalkar", "Deepali S Patil", "Richa S Gandhi" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.53350", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 31;16(1):e53350.", "keywords": [ "gait training", "genu valgus", "genu varus", "physical rehabilitation",...
PMC10908423
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) can lead to a rare condition in children and adolescents known as windswept deformity. This deformity involves one knee exhibiting an abnormal outward angulation (valgus deformity), while the other knee shows an abnormal inward angulation (varus deformity). This asymmetrical syndrome,...
{ "authors": [ "Marieta Peycheva", "Tina Zdravkova", "Dora Zlatareva", "Ekaterina Viteva", "Zdravka Harizanova", "Thomas R Meinel", "Mirjam R Heldner" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1002/ccr3.8322", "journal": "Clin Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 18;12(1):e8322.", "key...
PMC10797210
Transient perivascular inflammation of the carotid artery (TIPIC syndrome) is a rare, unclassified vascular syndrome that usually affects the distal part of the common carotid artery and has a favorable prognosis. The disease is often misdiagnosed even by neurologists due to the moderate intensity of clinical symptoms ...
{ "authors": [ "Mohammad Jafar Eghbal", "Ardavan Parhizkar", "Saeed Asgary" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.22037/iej.v19i2.44860", "journal": "Iran Endod J", "journal_detail": "2024;19(2):124-129.", "keywords": [ "cone-beam computed tomography", "distant endodontic lesion", "endod...
PMC10988639
The current case report aims to document a rare presentation of a distant odontogenic lesion of a 35-year-old male patient with mild clinical discomfort in the mandibular right first molar; exploring the diagnostic and therapeutic intricacies of an uncommon distant endodontic pathosis ultimately resolved through meticu...
{ "authors": [ "Giulia Paparella", "Eleonora Galosi", "Emanuele Cerulli Irelli", "Luca Angelini", "Daniele Birreci", "Davide Costa", "Martina De Riggi", "Antonio Cannavacciuolo", "Andrea Truini", "Matteo Bologna" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5334/tohm.887", "journal"...
PMC11086586
Background: Tremor disorders have various genetic causes. Case report: A 60-year-old female with a family history of tremor presented a combined tremor syndrome, transient episodes of loss of contact and speech disturbances, as well as distal painful symptoms. Genetic screening revealed a novel heterozygous missense va...
{ "authors": [ "Anjali Anil", "Mani Bhushan Kumar", "Sachin Chauhan", "Pallab Ray", "Divya Dahiya", "Archana Angrup" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1099/acmi.0.000636.v4", "journal": "Access Microbiol", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 26;5(10):000636.v4.", "keywords": [ "aeromonas...
PMC10634483
Introduction: Necrotizing soft tissue infections (NSTIs) are associated with a fulminating course because of their rapid destruction of tissue planes underlying the skin. Aeromonas -associated monomicrobial NSTIs are usually associated with exposure to fresh water, particularly among agricultural workers and fish handl...
{ "authors": [ "Shruti Rahul Pandit", "Yash Banait", "Akshay Mahesh Kriplani" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/iju.iju_316_23", "journal": "Indian J Urol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Mar;40(1):68-69.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC-SA", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.go...
PMC10836448
Posterior urethral valve (PUV) is a common cause of obstructive uropathy in children, leading to renal failure and frequently associated with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), which can rapidly progress to end-stage renal disease (ESRD). We describe a rare presentation of high-grade VUR opacifying the renal pyramids in a 5-...
{ "authors": [ "Weilu Chen", "Wanling Chen", "Ruyu Yan" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1093/rap/rkae031", "journal": "Rheumatol Adv Pract", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 5;8(2):rkae031.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38505768/", "major_...
PMC10948278
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{ "authors": [ "A Algharib", "L M C van Dortmont", "M G R Hendrix", "S Riedel", "R Möller", "G G Koning" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2023.109103", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan:114:109103.", "keywords": [ "biochemical", "chro...
PMC10770582
Introduction: Treating advanced peripheral arterial occlusive disease (e.g. PAOD IV) poses a significant challenge, as conventional treatments quite often fall short at this stage. However, a range of interventions can be considered to postpone amputation. This study presents an example of advanced stage of Peripheral ...
{ "authors": [ "Ping Zhou", "Yiyun Fu", "Weiya Wang" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2023.1290717", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 28:13:1290717.", "keywords": [ "brg1", "smarca4", "swi/snf", "gastric cancer", "neuroendocrine carcinoma" ],...
PMC10715813
Background: Gastrointestinal neuroendocrine carcinoma (GI NEC) is a rare but highly malignant neoplasm with an aggressive clinical course. SMARCA4 is one of the subunits of the SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex. SMARCA4 deficiency can occur rarely in subsets of NECs. Reports of the clinicopathological features of GI...
{ "authors": [ "Ahmet Askar" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.14744/nci.2022.24650", "journal": "North Clin Istanb", "journal_detail": "2023 Jul 31;10(4):527-530.", "keywords": [ "dlbcl", "lucilia sericata larvae", "non-hodgkin lymphoma", "open wound", "pleomorphic sarcoma" ], "...
PMC10500239
Primary soft-tissue extranodal lymphomas are rare clinical entities. By their natures, they can cause significant swelling around the affected extremities, and they can be easily misdiagnosed with other conditions like sarcomas. We share an unfortunate experience of a young male patient who was admitted to another clin...
{ "authors": [ "Yi Shi", "Yifan Ren" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/IDR.S465870", "journal": "Infect Drug Resist", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 7:17:3395-3402.", "keywords": [ "adenovirus", "influenza virus", "respiratory failure", "severe pneumonia" ], "license": "CC BY-N...
PMC11317053
Background: Adenovirus pneumonia progresses rapidly, with a high rate of progression to severe pneumonia, but the early clinical manifestations lack specificity and are not easy to be recognized. Methods: Reviewing the relevant literatures, we studied and summarized the early recognition, clinical features and treatmen...
{ "authors": [ "Dargham Bayan Mohsen Hammad", "Omar Abdulazeez Alhamad", "Alaa Mahdy Obiad Khzal", "Fadyia Mahdi Muslim Alameedy" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.47176/mjiri.37.84", "journal": "Med J Islam Repub Iran", "journal_detail": "2023 Jul 26:37:84.", "keywords": [ "16s rrna gen...
PMC10657266
Background: In human and animal studies, ankylosing spondylitis (AS) has been increasingly linked to changes in the microbial inhabitants in the human body (microbiome). These studies have primarily now concentrated on the microbial communities that live in the gastrointestinal tract. However, evidence suggests that va...
{ "authors": [ "Zhiqin Zhang", "Jiamao Lin", "Linke Yang", "Yang Li" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2023.1188772", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 14:13:1188772.", "keywords": [ "egfr mutation", "cancer", "non-small cell lung carcinoma", "sq...
PMC10539605
Background: Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is one of the most common subtypes of non-small cell lung cancer, but its treatment options remain limited. Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have limited efficacy in the treatment of lung SCC. Here, we report an SCC patient who developed...
{ "authors": [ "Debora Compare", "Costantino Sgamato", "Alba Rocco", "Stefano Minieri", "Sofia Cinque", "Flaviana Giordano", "Gerardo Nardone" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1093/gastro/goae070", "journal": "Gastroenterol Rep (Oxf)", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 6:12:goae070.", ...
PMC11227363
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{ "authors": [ "Ho Yoon Jeong", "Taewoo Kang", "Heeseung Park", "Kyoung Eun Kim", "Su Bong Nam", "Ju Young Go", "Seong Hwan Bae" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1055/a-2181-8621", "journal": "Arch Plast Surg", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 7;51(1):62-66.", "keywords": [ "brea...
PMC10901593
Gestational gigantomastia is characterized by the rapid growth of breasts during pregnancy. The treatment method of gestational gigantomastia is unclear; if the medical treatment is ineffective, surgery is considered. However, sufficient research on which method is best to perform breast reconstruction for the gestatio...
{ "authors": [ "N H C Loos", "K E van den Hondel", "U J L Reijnders", "E J F Franssen" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.toxrep.2023.05.002", "journal": "Toxicol Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 May 9:10:600-603.", "keywords": [ "forensic toxicology", "gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (...
PMC10196806
Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) is a drug of abuse, that interplays with a GABAergic system, resulting in an euphoric state and increased mood and impulses. Two cases of fatal mixed intoxications including GHB intake are presented here. In both cases, GHB was used together with multiple other drugs. Interpretation of G...
{ "authors": [ "Diana Bužinskienė", "Dominyka Grinciūtė", "Mindaugas Šilkūnas", "Evelina Šidlovska" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2024.1391978", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2024 May 9:11:1391978.", "keywords": [ "case report", "fumarate hydrata...
PMC11112093
Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant disease caused by mutations in the fumarate hydratase gene. The syndrome is characterized by skin leiomyomatosis, uterine leiomyomatosis, and renal cell carcinoma. Herein, we report a case of fumarate hydratase deficient leiomyoma. Th...
{ "authors": [ "Marina Hirato", "Tomoyuki Tsumoto", "Yuta Kobayashi", "Ryo Aiura", "Eisuke Hirose", "Arisa Umesaki", "Sadayoshi Nakayama" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.25259/SNI_804_2023", "journal": "Surg Neurol Int", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 29:14:446.", "keywords": [ ...
PMC10783662
Background: Delayed rupture after flow diverter (FD) placement is a serious complication, and often it leads to death; however, the exact mechanism leading to the rupture remains unclear. Therefore, in this case, study, we report a case of delayed rupture after FD placement and discuss its causes. Case description: Thi...
{ "authors": [ "Ryan Frerichs", "Tanusha Sewchuran" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4102/sajr.v28i1.2936", "journal": "SA J Radiol", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 28;28(1):2936.", "keywords": [ "bowel obstruction", "congenital peritoneal encapsulation", "malrotation", "upper gastroin...
PMC11369743
Urgent investigation is crucial for infants with bilious vomiting, potentially indicating bowel obstruction. Upper gastrointestinal fluoroscopy aids diagnosis, but is not without its challenges. This case report describes a rare case of neonatal intestinal malrotation and mid-gut volvulus with an additional complicatio...
{ "authors": [ "Jack W Gorham", "Faisal Ansari", "Roopa Sethi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.17161/kjm.vol17.21229", "journal": "Kans J Med", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 15:17:20-21.", "keywords": [ "buprenorphine", "opioid-related disorders", "substance withdrawal syndrome" ],...
PMC11060775
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{ "authors": [ "Konomi Shimoda", "Hiroyuki Iwasaki", "Yoko Mizuno", "Masafumi Seki", "Masakazu Mimaki", "Motohiro Kato", "Aya Shinozaki-Ushiku", "Harushi Mori", "Seishi Ogawa", "Masashi Mizuguchi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fped.2024.1333064", "journal": "Fron...
PMC10919150
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by a mutation in either of the two tumor suppressor genes, TSC1 and TSC2. Due to dysregulated activity of the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway, hamartomas or benign tumors frequently occur in many organs and are often treated with mTO...
{ "authors": [ "Karen Lam", "Gregory A Gates", "Daniel Q Bach", "Kyle Cheng" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000539058", "journal": "Case Rep Dermatol", "journal_detail": "2024 May 28;16(1):133-139.", "keywords": [ "braf v600e", "braf inhibitor", "binimetinib", "case r...
PMC11147515
Introduction: The development of new and changing melanocytic lesions has been increasingly reported as an adverse dermatologic toxicity of BRAF inhibitor therapy. Melanocytic lesions and melanomas induced by BRAF inhibitor therapy that lack BRAF V600E expression have been less commonly described. One mechanism that ha...
{ "authors": [ "Vaidyanathan Gowri", "Tamima Al Dughaishi", "Deepti Geetha", "Marwa Al Riyami", "Radhiya Alburaidi", "Salam Al Kindi" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.4103/ajts.ajts_164_21", "journal": "Asian J Transfus Sci", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Jun;18(1):144-147.", "keyword...
PMC11259333
Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is a multisystem disease, associated with increased risk for infection and thromboembolic disease, and pregnancy is a stressor for patients with SCA. In general, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection in SCA is associated with a favorable outcome. Literature of pregnancy in SCA with COVI...
{ "authors": [ "Minh-Anh Le-Dang", "Hai-Yen Nguyen-Thi", "Luyen Pham Dinh", "Danh Le Ngoc", "Nguyen Dang Tu Le", "Hien Pham Thu", "Dinh Thanh Le" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1371/journal.pone.0297187", "journal": "PLoS One", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 19;19(1):e0297187.", ...
PMC10798442
Background: The Coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and the corresponding mitigation measures have had a discernible impact on drug utilization among outpatients. However, limited research exists on the prescription trends in the elderly population during the pandemic period in Viet Nam. Objectives: This st...
{ "authors": [ "Mina Boshra", "Feras M Ghazawi", "Carmen Liy-Wong" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X231212985", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 4:11:2050313X231212985.", "keywords": [ "covid-19", "intrasite gel", "mucositis", "paedia...
PMC10697032
Reactive Infectious Mucocutaneous Eruption is an acute mucocutaneous inflammation secondary to an infection with minimal to absent cutaneous features that has recently been linked to the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-19 (SARS-CoV-19 virus). Unfortunately, the relative rarity of case reports of Reactive ...
{ "authors": [ "Yang Bo", "Xiaojing Zhong", "Yanping Xiang", "Qingjun Ren", "Pingsheng Hao" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/CCID.S464039", "journal": "Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 27:17:941-951.", "keywords": [ "antiviral prophylaxis", "disse...
PMC11066659
We report a fatal case of disseminated herpes zoster in a patient with multiple myeloma, illustrating the severe risks immunocompromised individuals face from viral infections. By combining a detailed case report with an extensive literature review, the paper seeks to shed light on the underlying susceptibility factors...
{ "authors": [ "Sania Ajmal", "Srujan Edupuganti", "Adiraj Singh" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52992", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 26;16(1):e52992.", "keywords": [ "diagnostic testing", "ductal plate malformation", "hepatitis c (hcv) infection", ...
PMC10894638
Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) refers to malignancies of the bile ducts that arise in the intrahepatic, perihilar, or distal (extrahepatic) biliary tree, excluding the gallbladder and ampulla of Vater. Although rare, the majority of these cancers are locally advanced at presentation, making them extremely fatal. We present a...
{ "authors": [ "Jaymelee J Kim", "Allysha P Winburn", "Megan K Moore", "Haley Scott" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.fsisyn.2023.100436", "journal": "Forensic Sci Int Synerg", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 9:7:100436.", "keywords": [ "case reports", "forensic anthropology", ...
PMC10565684
Scholarship of forensic sciences has shown politicalization of human remains and potential biases in criminal investigations. Specifically, concerns have been raised regarding how forensic anthropology analysis and documentation may hinder identification processes or obfuscate other data. As part of this scholarship, s...
{ "authors": [ "Ling Cheng", "Mei Huang", "Xing Chen", "Lijun Jiang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.21037/acr-23-80", "journal": "AME Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 14:8:19.", "keywords": [ "primary bone lymphoma (pbl)", "anaplastic large-cell lymphoma (alcl)", "anapla...
PMC10789887
Background: Lymphomas originating in bone but not involving visceral or regional lymph nodes are diagnosed as primary bone lymphoma (PBL). Few case reports of anaplastic large-cell lymphoma (ALCL) originating in bone have been reported. The purpose of this report is to describe the difficulty in diagnosing and complete...
{ "authors": [ "Jamie N Dallas", "Jeffrey A Marchessault" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.13107/jocr.2024.v14.i01.4182", "journal": "J Orthop Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan;14(1):151-154.", "keywords": [ "boutonnière deformity", "enchondroma", "pathologic fracture" ], "lice...
PMC10823805
Introduction: Pathologic phalangeal fracture is a common initial presentation of solitary enchondroma of the finger. Enchondromas of the middle phalanx are most frequently associated with post-operative range of motion deficits. This report describes a case in which the use of Kirschner wires (K-wires) and allograft bo...
{ "authors": [ "Lojain A Azizalrahman", "Abdullah N Almousa", "Fadwa Al Adel", "Abdulrahman F AlBloushi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/sjopt.sjopt_187_22", "journal": "Saudi J Ophthalmol", "journal_detail": "2023 Jul 8;38(1):89-91.", "keywords": [ "pachychoroid", "peripapill...
PMC11016998
Peripapillary pachychoroid syndrome (PPS) is a rare disease characterized by choroidal thickening around the optic disc. Visual acuity might be impaired secondary to the associated peripapillary intraretinal and/or subretinal fluids. We reported a case of a 70-year-old male patient who presented with a gradual bilatera...
{ "authors": [ "Laurie A Casas", "M Bradley Calobrace", "Johnny Franco", "Jennifer Harrington", "Kristi Hustak", "Sachin M Shridharani" ], "case_amount": 5, "doi": "10.1093/asjof/ojae031", "journal": "Aesthet Surg J Open Forum", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 30:6:ojae031.", "keywords...
PMC11210067
Background: In the buttocks and thighs, skin quality, focal adiposity, volume deficiency, skin laxity, and/or textural issues each contribute to overall appearance. For patients undergoing rejuvenation/beautification procedures, global improvement is desired, making multimodal treatment the standard of care to address ...
{ "authors": [ "Xiaomeng Jiang", "Runqing Wang", "Haibo Sun", "Faming Zhang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/26317745241270568", "journal": "Ther Adv Gastrointest Endosc", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 15:17:26317745241270568.", "keywords": [ "case report", "descending colon red...
PMC11329917
Numerous factors can contribute to a difficult colonoscopy, potentially leading to an incomplete procedure and overlooked lesions. Alternative strategies for handling difficult and incomplete colonoscopies should be considered. We present the case of an 85-year-old male who underwent a difficult colonoscopy, during whi...
{ "authors": [ "Jose F de Melo Jr", "Samuel A Shabtaie", "Martin van Zyl", "Jeremy D Collins", "Konstantinos C Siontis" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fcvm.2024.1392186", "journal": "Front Cardiovasc Med", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 9:11:1392186.", "keywords": [ "arrhythmoge...
PMC11341413
Background: Abnormal substrate on invasive electroanatomic mapping (EAM) correlates with areas of myocardial thinning and fibrofatty replacement in Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy (ACM). However, EAM parameters are absent from all sets of diagnostic criteria for ACM. Case summary: A 41-year-old female with no significant...
{ "authors": [ "Ricardo E Núñez-Rocha", "Jerónimo Andrade-Restrepo", "Daniel Gómez-Carrillo", "Mariam Rolón", "Rafael García Duperly", "Rocio Del Pilar López-Panqueva" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2023.109185", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024...
PMC10800644
Introduction and importance: Pemphigus Vulgaris (PV) is a low incidence autoimmune mucocutaneous bullous disease, in which pathogenic antibodies are directed against the keratinocyte cell surface. Although anal involvement is unusual, correlations between its appearance and disease severity have been recently reported....
{ "authors": [ "Allan Rubens Zucolotto Cansi", "Jhonatan de Souza Vitor", "João Felipe da Silva Lopes", "Rogério Dardengo Glória" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1590/0102-6720202400026e1819", "journal": "Arq Bras Cir Dig", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 30:37:e1819.", "keywords": null, "li...
PMC11363906
Insulinomas are rare neoplasms of the endocrine pancreas. Minimally invasive treatment options for insulinomas have gained prominence, replacing surgical resection due to its associated morbidity and mortality. Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) has emerged as a relevant treatment option. We present a case of a female patie...
{ "authors": [ "Mingyan Shao", "Wanling Qi", "Rong Xu", "Zhehuang Luo", "Fengxiang Liao", "Sisi Fan" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2024.1366560", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 May 24:14:1366560.", "keywords": [ "18f-fdg pet/ct", "ct", "li...
PMC11157051
Background: Primary splenic angiosarcoma (PSA) is a rare neoplasm. It is a malignant tumor derived from endothelial cells of the splenic sinuses. PSA has an unknown etiology, a high degree of malignancy, easy early metastasis, atypical clinical symptoms and imaging findings, and difficult early diagnosis. This paper re...
{ "authors": [ "Ani Zhu", "Qian Ma", "Zhiyan Liu" ], "case_amount": 6, "doi": "10.3389/fmicb.2024.1408443", "journal": "Front Microbiol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 12:15:1408443.", "keywords": [ "legionella pneumophila", "case series", "liver function", "omadacycline", "p...
PMC11199887
Introduction: Antibiotics frequently induce abnormal liver function. Omadacycline is a novel aminomethylcycline antibiotic, which shows potent activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative aerobic, anaerobic, and atypical (including Legionella pneumophila) bacteria. Of note, omadacycline is tolerable in most patient...
{ "authors": [ "Mauro Mastronardi", "Elisabetta Cavalcanti", "Nunzia Labarile", "Raffaele Armentano", "Francesco Gabriele", "Margherita Curlo" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1177/20406223231194190", "journal": "Ther Adv Chronic Dis", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 3:14:2040622323119419...
PMC10623906
Extraintestinal manifestations occur rather frequently in ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease patients and are usually related to an exacerbation of the underlying intestinal bowel disease but sometimes may run a course independent of the inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). About one-third of patients with IBD d...