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{ "authors": [ "Elio Monsour", "Sanaa Badour", "Sushma Kadiyala", "Majlinda Xhikola" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1210/jcemcr/luac036", "journal": "JCEM Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan 25;1(1):luac036.", "keywords": [ "bone metabolism", "osteopetrosis", "sclerosis" ...
PMC10578397
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{ "authors": [ "Esther Collado", "Adam Bardoczi", "Alan B Lumsden", "Zsolt Garami" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.14797/mdcvj.1417", "journal": "Methodist Debakey Cardiovasc J", "journal_detail": "2024 Sep 2;20(1):87-93.", "keywords": [ "agenesis", "hypoplasia", "internal caro...
PMC11378703
Agenesis or hypoplasia of the internal carotid artery (ICA) may easily be confused with dissection or occlusion. We report a case of a 24-year-old female with complaint of acute left-hand hypoesthesia and a history of occasional intermittent numbness of her right hand with myoclonic jerking. Because previous imaging st...
{ "authors": [ "Reina Miki", "Kazuhiro Kitajima", "Tetsuo Maeda", "Takahiro Watanabe", "Noriyoshi Oki" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000534798", "journal": "Case Rep Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 17;17(1):107-112.", "keywords": [ "fibrothecoma", "magnetic resonance...
PMC10794047
Introduction: Ovarian stromal tumors with minor sex cord elements are rare, and there are not specific imaging features to help in making the diagnosis. Case presentation: We report a case of this tumor in an 81-year-old woman who was referred to our hospital for constipation and a pelvic mass. Magnetic resonance imagi...
{ "authors": [ "Sanmei Zhuang", "Xiaohong Yu", "Yupeng Zhang", "Xiaoyang Chen" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/IDR.S434929", "journal": "Infect Drug Resist", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 7:16:7507-7513.", "keywords": [ "adult ebv pneumonia", "diagnosis", "imaging characteri...
PMC10712257
Background: EBV pneumonia with multiple cavitary pulmonary lesions is clinically rare. We analyzed the clinical characteristics, diagnosis and treatment, with an aim to enhance clinicians' awareness of this disease and reduce misdiagnosis and missed diagnoses. Case presentation: This paper presents A 59-year-old male p...
{ "authors": [ "Ali M Alaseem" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X241260229", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 9:12:2050313X241260229.", "keywords": [ "sports medicine", "creatine", "creatinine", "nephrology", "whey protein" ], "license...
PMC11163930
Whey protein and other protein-fortified supplements are frequently consumed as nutritional supplements to aid in muscle hypertrophy and myogenesis. This case presents a 36-year-old athletic male with elevated creatinine and uric acid levels during routine laboratory evaluation. The patient had no history of kidney dis...
{ "authors": [ "Aurélien Callaud", "Anne-Claire Dupont", "Marie-Agnes By", "Ilyess Zemmoura", "Maria-Joao Santiago-Ribeiro" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fnume.2024.1287240", "journal": "Front Nucl Med", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 29:4:1287240.", "keywords": [ "[18f]fet pet...
PMC11440987
We present the case of a 67-year-old woman with metastatic invasive ductal carcinoma of the left breast, in whom a follow-up magnetic resonance imaging, 3 months after encephalic radiotherapy, revealed a significant increase in the size of two brain metastases, potentially indicating progressive disease within the radi...
{ "authors": [ "Alexandra L Wright", "Santiago Peralta", "Nadine Fiani" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fvets.2023.1281232", "journal": "Front Vet Sci", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 11:10:1281232.", "keywords": [ "juvenile", "mandibulectomy", "oral neoplasia", "spontaneous ...
PMC10600472
Objective: To document a case of spontaneous regeneration of the mandibular body following subtotal mandibulectomy in a juvenile dog. Case summary: A 3-month-old male intact French bulldog was presented with papillary oral squamous cell carcinoma located at the dorsal aspect of the molar region of the left mandible. In...
{ "authors": [ "Luigi Mosca", "Laura Guccione", "Maria Emanuela Toro", "Luca Scartozzi", "Romina Fasciani", "Riccardo Torelli", "Maurizio Sanguinetti", "Stanislao Rizzo" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000531801", "journal": "Case Rep Ophthalmol", "journal_detail": "2023...
PMC10681373
The authors report a singular case of post-operative exogenous fungal endophthalmitis caused by a non-pathogenic fungal agent: Aspergillus oryzae. A 75-year-old Caucasian woman with post-penetrating keratoplasty fungal endophthalmitis due to a nonpathogenic A. oryzae, resistant to the current azoles anti-fungal agents,...
{ "authors": [ "Shan-Shan Xu", "Shi-Guo Zhu", "Cheng-Xiang Yuan", "Guo-Ling Zeng", "Xiao-Tian Li", "Rong-Pei Liu", "Shi-Shi Huang", "Xiong Zhang", "Jian-Yong Wang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fnhum.2024.1464152", "journal": "Front Hum Neurosci", "journal_detail":...
PMC11408169
Introduction: Freezing of gait (FOG) is a disabling and heterogeneous symptom in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). Among them, dopamine-induced FOG is rare and difficult to identify. The treatment of dopamine-induced FOG is complex. Case presentation: We herein presented a case of PD patient who complicated with ...
{ "authors": [ "Shicheng Chen", "Zhongcong He", "Mi Meng", "Zhong Tian", "Cheng Zhu", "Ni Fu", "Bo Yu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2024.1361250", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 May 22:14:1361250.", "keywords": [ "aggressive renal cell carcin...
PMC11150575
Sarcomatoid renal cell carcinoma (SRCC), a manifestation of sarcomatoid dedifferentiation in renal cell carcinoma, is characterized by elevated invasiveness and a grim prognosis. Typically, SRCC patients present with advanced or metastatic conditions and survival rates rarely extend beyond one year. In this study, we d...
{ "authors": [ "Lefika Bathobakae", "Nida Ansari", "Anas Mahmoud", "Shayee Hasan", "Ruhin Yuridullah", "Sohail Qayyum", "Sam Rae" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/6679725", "journal": "Case Rep Gastrointest Med", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 23:2024:6679725.", "keywords...
PMC10827378
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a hereditary disorder characterized by episodes of fever, polyserositis, or cutaneous inflammation. The FMF attacks last 1-3 days and have no apparent triggers. Recurrent deposition of the serum amyloid A (SAA) protein in the gut can cause intractable diarrhea, dysmotility, and rec...
{ "authors": [ "Bhavani Nagendra Papudesi", "Isabella M Alvarado", "Parneet Kaur", "Srikrishna V Malayala", "Sivakoti N Guda", "Mathew Mathew", "Sai Deepika Potluri" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52262", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 14;16(1):e522...
PMC10863746
Warfarin therapy provides extensive antithrombotic benefits and, thus, is widely used in the general population. However, as with most medications, there are also risks associated with warfarin use. Specifically, because of the narrow therapeutic window of this drug, patients taking it are at a much higher risk of acci...
{ "authors": [ "Sravani Mannuru", "Márcio Luís Duarte", "Leonardo Furtado Freitas" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1590/0037-8682-0091-2024", "journal": "Rev Soc Bras Med Trop", "journal_detail": "2024 May 20:57:e009152024.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.nc...
PMC11110959
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{ "authors": [ "Yanan Hu", "Chang Hu", "Jun Jiang", "Jing Zhang", "Yiming Li", "Zhiyong Peng" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2023.1333209", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 22:10:1333209.", "keywords": [ "clostridioides difficile", "...
PMC10766692
Introduction: Restored cardiopulmonary function is efficiently achieved by utilizing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). Nevertheless, the incidence of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) associated with ECMO is relatively uncommon. Case presentation: In this report, we present the case of a 59-year-old ma...
{ "authors": [ "Kun Shang", "Changjiu Li", "Jun Chen", "Ning Li", "Huadong He" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/03946320241272549", "journal": "Int J Immunopathol Pharmacol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Dec:38:3946320241272549.", "keywords": [ "abdominal segment inferior vena c...
PMC11301719
We present a 55-year-old male patient with right renal carcinoma with long inferior vena cava (IVC) tumor thrombus who underwent robot-assisted laparoscopic radical nephrectomy with extensive IVC resection and left renal vein ligation. The patient had a history of hematuria only prior to admission. Our case involved re...
{ "authors": [ "Wenjun Luo", "Cuiyun Sun", "Shizhu Yu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000531876", "journal": "Case Rep Oncol", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 18;16(1):919-929.", "keywords": [ "clear cell renal cell carcinoma", "collision tumor", "hemangioblastoma", "von hipp...
PMC10601739
Collision tumors are rarely reported in patients with von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease, even though VHL patients often present with multi-organ tumor syndromes, like hemangioblastoma and renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Hemangioblastoma is rarely located in a supratentorial location, and intracranial lateral ventricular is a...
{ "authors": [ "Chuang-Wei Yu", "Xiong-Feng Zhu", "Chongjian Huang", "Hua-Dong Meng", "Xiao-Guang Cao" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fpubh.2023.1247233", "journal": "Front Public Health", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 28:11:1247233.", "keywords": [ "cns infections", "diagn...
PMC10569600
There exist numerous pathogens that are capable of causing infections within the central nervous system (CNS); however, conventional detection and analysis methods prove to be challenging. Clinical diagnosis of CNS infections often depends on clinical characteristics, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis, imaging, and mo...
{ "authors": [ "Takahiko Inukai", "Nozomi Harai", "Yukie Nakagawa", "Tadatsugu Hosokawa", "Airi Antoku", "Yuko Muroi", "Masakazu Ogiwara", "Kyoichiro Tsuchiya" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/8721614", "journal": "Case Rep Endocrinol", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 25...
PMC10985640
Production of the high-molecular-weight forms of adrenocorticotropic hormone (big-ACTH) has been reported in a small number of ectopic ACTH syndrome and ACTH-producing pituitary macroadenoma. However, perioperative changes in big-ACTH in patients with subclinical Cushing's disease have not been reported. A 63-year-old ...
{ "authors": [ "Camille Ng", "Angela Penney", "Rojin Sharaflari", "Akash Pathak", "John H Howard Iii", "Kuang-Yu Jen" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/4181660", "journal": "Case Rep Nephrol", "journal_detail": "2024 Sep 6:2024:4181660.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC ...
PMC11398960
Kidney complications can occur due to infective endocarditis, one of which is glomerulonephritis. Most often, an immune complex or complement-mediated glomerulonephritis is seen on kidney biopsy. In a minor subset of cases, pauci-immune glomerulonephritis may be present. Most often, such patients will demonstrate the p...
{ "authors": [ "Renz Michael F Pasilan", "Sheryll Anne R Manalili", "Anthony Russell T Villanueva" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.47895/amp.vi0.7102", "journal": "Acta Med Philipp", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 22;58(5):62-67.", "keywords": [ "covid-19", "minimal change disease", "...
PMC11239986
A 40-year-old Filipino female with a history of right total mastectomy for a low-grade phyllodes tumor was admitted due to stillbirth. Her laboratory results revealed an incidental finding of a positive COVID-19 RT-PCR swab, serum creatinine 1.04 mg/dL, urine RBC 1/HPF, and a 24-hour urine protein of 9.22 grams with hy...
{ "authors": [ "Edward F Fogarty", "Paul G Harch" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fneur.2024.1356662", "journal": "Front Neurol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 19:15:1356662.", "keywords": [ "covid-19", "altitude", "dementia", "glutathione", "hyperbaric", "pandemic", ...
PMC11229546
A 78-year-old man with dementia experienced waxing and waning of symptoms with changes in altitude as he traveled from his home in the Rocky Mountains to lower elevations and back. To replicate the improvement in his symptoms with travel to lower elevations (higher pressure), the patient was treated with a near-identic...
{ "authors": [ "Yuzhu Mu", "Ting Pan", "Lingling Chen" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/CCID.S467026", "journal": "Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 6:17:1789-1792.", "keywords": [ "jak inhibitor", "alopecia areata", "children", "vitiligo" ], "...
PMC11316469
Vitiligo and alopecia areata are both autoimmune skin diseases, and the chances of co-occurrence are very low. Conventional treatments often include glucocorticoids, which have many adverse reactions with long-term use and are difficult to achieve satisfactory results. Upadacitinib has been found to be effective in bot...
{ "authors": [ "Anton Rogachov", "Collin Kitzerow", "John Peterson", "James Walker" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.17161/kjm.vol16.21009", "journal": "Kans J Med", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 30:16:299-301.", "keywords": [ "cardiac arrest", "hyperkalemia", "succinylcholine" ...
PMC10705049
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{ "authors": [ "Aaron de Souza", "Rajesh Raj" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/5473862", "journal": "Case Rep Transplant", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 29:2024:5473862.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38323164/", "major_mesh_terms": []...
PMC10843868
Myasthenia gravis occurring de novo after kidney transplantation is a rare course of severe muscle weakness. A 57-year-old female on treatment with peritoneal dialysis following polycystic kidney disease received a renal transplant with standard basiliximab induction. She had no preceding history of neuromuscular probl...
{ "authors": [ "Carlos Silva", "Marta Rebelo", "Inês Chendo" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fneur.2023.1290653", "journal": "Front Neurol", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 20:14:1290653.", "keywords": [ "parkinson's disease", "compulsive buying", "dopaminergic dysregulation syndr...
PMC10694353
Neuropsychiatric symptoms and syndromes are among the most common non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's Disease but they are frequently unrecognized and untreated. Dopamine Dysregulation Syndrome is an uncommon complication of the treatment of Parkinson's disease, characterized by an addictive use of dopamine far more than...
{ "authors": [ "Ante Jakšić", "Berislav Barbalić", "Lidija Orlić", "Željko Župan", "Božidar Vujičić", "Antun Gršković", "Tanja Ćelić", "Ivana Koraca Chinchella", "Neven Čače", "Sanja Flajšman-Raspor", "Ivan Bubić", "Josip Španjol", "Dean Markić" ], "case_amount"...
PMC11266025
Tetralogy of Fallot is the most common cyanotic congenital heart disease. This severe disorder of cardiac physiology can impair renal function and lead to the development of cardiorenal syndrome and eventually to end-stage renal disease. Kidney transplantation may be the best option for renal replacement treatment in p...
{ "authors": [ "Samer Yassin", "Sruthi Athota", "Afnan Khan", "Vraj Patel", "James Williams", "Suyash Dwived" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/23247096241262515", "journal": "J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Dec:12:23247096241262515.", "keywords...
PMC11295218
Studies have highlighted a potential link between malignancies and immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN). In such studies, the treatment of malignancy improved the symptoms of IgAN. Here, we report a patient case involving a history of hypertension, tobacco use disorder, and chronic kidney disease (CKD) presenting with h...
{ "authors": [ "Melissa S Zhou", "Clement D Lee", "Benjamin J Lerman", "Alanna Strong", "Christopher LaRosa" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52738", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 22;16(1):e52738.", "keywords": [ "alport syndrome", "asymptomatic he...
PMC10880807
A 13-year-old boy presented with hypoxia, microscopic hematuria, and elevated blood pressures. Persistent microscopic hematuria and hypertension led to investigation of glomerular and non-glomerular causes of hematuria. After reviewing his clinical course, family history, and laboratory testing, an additional test was ...
{ "authors": [ "Hazem Arab", "Yousef Alsaffaf", "Saleem Khallouf" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X241271815", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 16:12:2050313X241271815.", "keywords": [ "case report", "lymphatic system", "mesenteric cystic...
PMC11329964
Mesenteric cystic lymphangiomas are a rare benign abdominal malformation of lymphatic vessels, with an estimated incidence of 1 per 250,000. Clinical presentation ranges from asymptomatic masses to acute abdominal pain. Diagnostic investigation includes ultrasound, abdominal computed tomography, or magnetic resonance i...
{ "authors": [ "Jessica Jakubowicz", "Ashley Lynch", "Kevin Wong", "Maggie Aucoin" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2333794X231207347", "journal": "Glob Pediatr Health", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 6:10:2333794X231207347.", "keywords": [ "case report", "embolization", "hepa...
PMC10702397
Congenital hepatic arteriovenous malformations (HAVM) are rare and serious with a known high mortality rate. They are mostly described in the term population and, if symptomatic, present with early-onset congestive heart failure. To our knowledge, there have been no published cases of an affected very preterm infant. P...
{ "authors": [ "Pascal Beuret", "Florian Michelin", "Audrey Tientcheu", "Laurane Chalvet", "Benedicte Philippon-Jouve", "Jean-Charles Chakarian", "Xavier Fabre" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.jointm.2023.06.005", "journal": "J Intensive Med", "journal_detail": "2023 Aug 3...
PMC10800764
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{ "authors": [ "Shuang Wu", "Huizhen Yu", "Ying Liu", "Hong Zhou", "Yang Zhou" ], "case_amount": 4, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2024.1288041", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 19:14:1288041.", "keywords": [ "small bowel", "adenocarcinoma", "double contrast", ...
PMC11219900
Background: Small Bowel Adenocarcinoma (SBA) is rare, occult and life-threatening malignancy in digestive system. Given low incidence and nonspecific symptoms, SBA is frequently detected in later stages. Double contrast enhanced ultrasound (DCEUS) is an innovative imaging technique applied to visualize the gastrointest...
{ "authors": [ "Dominika Mystkowska", "Michal Galeczka", "Wojciech Tarala", "Pawel Banaszak", "Joanna Sliwka", "Szymon Pawlak", "Roland Fiszer" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fcvm.2024.1327996", "journal": "Front Cardiovasc Med", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 13:11:1327996.",...
PMC10965554
We present a case of a 22-month-old boy with a hypokinetic and thin-walled aneurysm of the left ventricle apex. The lesion was diagnosed during routine echocardiography examination in the course of MIS-C, and its occurrence due to MIS-C is plausible. Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging revealed an akinetic aneurysm of t...
{ "authors": [ "Shyam Duvuru", "Vivek Sanker", "Maneeth Mylavarapu", "Sejal Lund", "Rahul Jena", "Tirth Dave" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2023.109164", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan:114:109164.", "keywords": [ "d wave", "emg"...
PMC10772235
Introduction and importance: D-wave (Direct waves) are Motor Evoked Potentials (MEPs) generated by a single transcranial stimulation and captured by attaching an epidural recording electrode caudal to the vulnerable area. Intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring (IONM) is widely used in neurosurgery to recognize impo...
{ "authors": [ "Tadataka Hirai", "Mayu Uka", "Toshihiro Iguchi", "Kazuya Yasui", "Takahiro Kawabata", "Noriyuki Umakoshi", "Koji Tomita", "Yusuke Matsui", "Yasuyuki Kobayashi", "Motoo Araki", "Takao Hiraki" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.15586/jkcvhl.v11i3.342", "j...
PMC11299040
We report the case of a 38-year-old man with two von Hippel-Lindau disease-associated T1a renal cell carcinomas (RCCs) (<2 cm in diameter) which developed into a 2.5-cm solitary diaphragmatic metastatic tumor. After diagnosis using percutaneous biopsy, the diaphragmatic metastasis and two RCCs were treated by laparosco...
{ "authors": [ "Ya-Nan Ge", "Yan Shao", "Shu-Chen Dong", "Xing-Bin Ma", "Wei Wang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2024.1399913", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2024 Sep 19:11:1399913.", "keywords": [ "kasabach-merritt syndrome", "diffuse hepati...
PMC11447642
Introduction: Adult diffuse hepatic hemangiomatosis (DHH) is an extremely rare disease. Consequently, its characteristics are poorly understood. Herein, we report a case of adult DHH involving both liver lobes but without extrahepatic involvement. To the best of our knowledge, this the largest reported adult DHH to dat...
{ "authors": [ "Jane E Spann", "Thurston Kallas", "Kenneth H Copperwheat", "Mark M Connolly" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X231222211", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 30:12:2050313X231222211.", "keywords": [ "surgery", "indocyanine gr...
PMC10757431
This is a case of a 70-year-old female with small bowel evisceration through vaginal cuff dehiscence 14 months after hysterectomy. She presented with a loop of ileum herniated through the vagina. The bowel was irreducible and she was taken to the operating room for exploratory laparotomy, reduction of herniated bowel c...
{ "authors": [ "Ahmad Sulaiman Alwahdy" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fneur.2024.1326182", "journal": "Front Neurol", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 12:15:1326182.", "keywords": [ "arteriovenous fistula", "arteriovenous malformation", "embolization", "endovascular", "epidural",...
PMC10895013
Spinal epidural arteriovenous fistulas with sacral arteriovenous malformation (AVM) are a rare type of spinal arteriovenous fistulas. There are two varieties of spinal epidural arteriovenous fistulas (SEDAVFs), with type 1 involving intradural venous drainage and type 2 not involving intradural venous drainage. We pres...
{ "authors": [ "Feridoun Sabzi", "Reza Faraji", "Saeed Khoshnood" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3205/dgkh000463", "journal": "GMS Hyg Infect Control", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 21:19:Doc08.", "keywords": [ "constrictive pericarditis", "tuberculosis" ], "license": "CC BY", "li...
PMC10949077
Non-specific chronic constrictive pericarditis is a rare and debilitating chronic infection in developed countries and its rapid diagnosis and treatment has not affected its outcome and complication. A 15-year-old male, well nourished, negative HIV test, and without a history of previous pulmonary tuberculosis, was adm...
{ "authors": [ "Zhenpeng Sun", "Xin Liang", "Changcun Zhang", "Shizhang Song", "Jiangang Gao" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2024.1337997", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 11:14:1337997.", "keywords": [ "bladder cancer", "large cell neuroendocri...
PMC10961446
Background: The large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) of the urinary bladder is a rare malignancy. With its high aggressiveness and poor prognosis, the disease is often accompanied by metastasis or recurrence. The lack of specific clinical manifestations and imaging features causes considerable challenges for cli...
{ "authors": [ "Kaushlendra Kumar", "Ariba Zaidi", "Nuzhat Husain" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4322/acr.2023.461", "journal": "Autops Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 15:13:e2023461.", "keywords": [ "echinococcosis", "ovarian cysts", "ovarian neoplasms" ], "license": ...
PMC10750830
Hydatid cyst is a parasitic infestation caused by Echinococcus larvae. Hydatid cyst of the ovary is a highly unusual presentation. Herein, we present a case of a young woman who complained of episodic lower abdominal pain. Ultrasound of the abdomen revealed a multi-cystic left adnexal mass measuring 86 mm x 67 mm. A po...
{ "authors": [ "Yutaka Hasegawa", "Yoshihiko Takahashi", "Kan Nagasawa", "Hirofumi Kinno", "Tomoyasu Oda", "Mari Hangai", "Yoshimi Odashima", "Yoko Suzuki", "Jun Shimizu", "Toshihiko Ando", "Isao Egawa", "Kouhei Hashizume", "Koji Nata", "Daisuke Yabe", "Yuki...
PMC10982014
17q12 deletion syndrome is a rare chromosomal anomaly with variable phenotypes, caused by the heterozygous deletion of chromosome 17q12. We herein report a 35-year-old Japanese patient with chromosomal 17q12 deletion syndrome identified by de novo deletion of the 1.46 Mb segment at the 17q12 band by genetic analyses. H...
{ "authors": [ "Bin Zhang", "Chunqing Bu", "Yuying Zhao", "Zhangyong Xia" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/PRBM.S441424", "journal": "Psychol Res Behav Manag", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 9:17:2987-2993.", "keywords": [ "acute intermittent porphyria", "epilepsy", "myocardia...
PMC11321331
Acute intermittent porphyria is a rare autosomal dominant metabolic disorder. It can affect the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous system. The present study reports on the case of 28-year-old Chinese female patient with posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome, reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome ...
{ "authors": [ "Nayssem Khessairi", "Inès Mallek", "Taher Laabidi", "Ahlem Lahmar", "Dhouha Bacha", "Sana Ben Slama" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ijscr.2023.109140", "journal": "Int J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan:114:109140.", "keywords": [ "chronic liv...
PMC10767223
Introduction and importance: The occurrence of distinct synchronous hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (CC) is extremely rare. Less than 50 cases have been reported in the literature. The aim of our study was to describe the clinicopathological features of this association. Case presenta...
{ "authors": [ "Chiara Francine Petrus", "Hajar Mohd Salleh Sahimi", "Marhani Midin", "Jane Tze Yn Lim" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1243015", "journal": "Front Psychiatry", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 23:14:1243015.", "keywords": [ "emergency department", "menta...
PMC10626432
Introduction: Mental health stigma (MHS) has been a pervasive social issue and a significant barrier to treatment seeking behavior. The treatment pathways and outcomes for people with mental illness, specifically those with recurrent suicidal ideations and attempts have been influenced by how MHS was experienced in cli...
{ "authors": [ "Rohit K Kharbanda", "Roemer J Vos", "Hans Morreau", "Jerry Braun" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.cjco.2023.10.006", "journal": "CJC Open", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 13;6(1):59-61.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov...
PMC10837720
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{ "authors": [ "Fatima Chait", "Nourrelhouda Bahlouli", "Chaymae Faraj", "Nidal Mrani Alaoui", "Yacine Zouirech", "Sidi Zouhair El Alami Fellous", "Tarik El Madhi", "Nazik Allali", "Siham El Haddad", "Latifa Chat" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X241236150", ...
PMC10913507
Focal fibrocartilaginous dysplasia is an uncommon benign bone condition that predominantly affects children and typically leads to varus deformities in the proximal tibia. It was first described by Bell in 1985. The etiology remains unknown and the diagnosis is radiological; biopsy is not necessary. We present a case o...
{ "authors": [ "Mookdarat Siantong", "Chinnakhet Ketsuwan" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X241232278", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 12:12:2050313X241232278.", "keywords": [ "holmium" ], "license": "CC BY-NC", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.n...
PMC10863480
Employing percutaneous nephrolithotomy to manage a complex renal calculus has always been challenging due to the blood transfusion requirement and the frequent necessity of using multiple access tracts. We report a novel treatment modality in the case of a 65-year-old male with a complex, large-volume renal calculus wh...
{ "authors": [ "Achal Maroti Gulghane", "Vaishali Taksande" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.11604/pamj.2024.47.202.43229", "journal": "Pan Afr Med J", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 22:47:202.", "keywords": [ "benign nodule", "calcium deposits", "idiopathic scrotal calcinosis", "scrot...
PMC11380613
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{ "authors": [ "Tugce Horozoglu Ceran", "Berrak Sekeryapan Gediz", "Kenan Sonmez" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.14744/bej.2023.72473", "journal": "Beyoglu Eye J", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 1;8(4):301-307.", "keywords": [ "atypical presentation", "gyrate atrophy", "lamellar macu...
PMC10711583
Gyrate atrophy (GA) is a hereditary condition characterized by ornithine aminotransferase deficiency-related large areas of retinal pigment epithelium and choriocapillaris lobular-shaped atrophy in the peripheral retina. In this report, we present a case of atypical presentation of GA. The aim of this report is to pres...
{ "authors": [ "Aatin K Dhanda", "Sean P McKee", "David Z Allen", "Omar G Ahmed", "Kurt A Yaeger", "Laura Minhui Kim", "Joshua J Kain" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1055/a-2236-6162", "journal": "J Neurol Surg Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 29;85(1):e11-e16.", "keywords": ...
PMC10824591
Cases of delayed osteoradionecrosis (ORN) of the anterior skull base have unique management considerations. A 59-year-old woman with a history of basaloid squamous cell carcinoma of the sinonasal cavity with intracranial extension through the anterior skull base developed delayed radiation sequelae of anterior skull ba...
{ "authors": [ "Juan Wang", "Shuangyong Dong", "Mengjuan Fang", "Zhiyan Fan", "Yuansheng Xu" ], "case_amount": 5, "doi": "10.2147/IDR.S437100", "journal": "Infect Drug Resist", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 9:17:81-87.", "keywords": [ "chlamydia psittaci pneumonia", "guillain-bar...
PMC10787558
Background: Chlamydia psittaci (C. psittaci) is a pathogen that is seldom implicated in community-acquired pneumonia and is rarely linked to severe pneumonia. Reports of severe C. psittaci pneumonia accompanied by Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) are scarce. Tetracyclines are the preferred therapeutic approach for psitta...
{ "authors": [ "Laurens Hutsebaut", "Elyn Van Snick", "Bart Claikens" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5334/jbsr.3331", "journal": "J Belg Soc Radiol", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 24;107(1):92.", "keywords": [ "computed tomography", "emphysematous pancreatitis", "gas density", "...
PMC10668879
Teaching Point: Computed tomography is the imaging modality of choice to detect the presence of gas within or around the pancreas in emphysematous pancreatitis.
{ "authors": [ "Aditi P Ambekar", "Mitushi Deshmukh", "Vaishnavi M Thakre", "Pooja S Ladkhedkar", "Palak R Ahuja" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.53353", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 31;16(1):e53353.", "keywords": [ "fracture", "malunion", "m...
PMC10908416
Distal ulna and radius fractures are the most frequent upper extremity fractures seen in emergency rooms. The axis of rotation for forearm pronation and supination runs through the radial head (proximal) and the ulnar fovea (distal). Throughout pronation and supination, the radius can rotate relative to the ulna, thank...
{ "authors": [ "Yoko Kataoka", "Takuya Fujita", "Jun Hanaoka" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2024.102070", "journal": "Respir Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 5:50:102070.", "keywords": [ "anaplastic thyroid carcinoma transformation", "lung cancer", "pd-1 the...
PMC11187231
There have rarely been reports on the neoplastic transformation in other organs during immunotherapy for lung cancer. We report the case of a 71-year-old man who was diagnosed with advanced pulmonary adenocarcinoma and a thyroid tumor. The patient responded to chemoradiotherapy but developed a recurrence of pulmonary m...
{ "authors": [ "Anusha Garg", "Trudy C Wu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.51491", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 1;16(1):e51491.", "keywords": [ "genetics", "pediatrics", "quality-of-life", "trisomy 18", "trisomy 18 syndrome" ], "license": "CC...
PMC10831136
Trisomy 18 is known for its severe prognosis, with most affected infants not surviving beyond a week, but this report sheds light on a remarkable case of a two-and-a-half-year-old girl born with Trisomy 18 who has thrived due to specialized medical care. Despite a complex medical profile, including congenital heart def...
{ "authors": [ "Cheyenne Delvaux", "Gérôme Bohelay", "Ishaï-Yaacov Sitbon", "Isaac Soued", "Marina Alexandre", "Joël Cucherousset", "Laurent Gilardin", "Antoine Diep", "Frédéric Caux", "Christelle Le Roux-Villet" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fimmu.2024.1404185", ...
PMC11231183
Introduction: Although the treatment for pemphigus vulgaris (PV) has been revolutionized by the use of rituximab combined with corticosteroids, new effective therapies with a better safety profile are needed. Observation: A 67-year-old woman was diagnosed with severe mucosal PV, which was initially misdiagnosed as atyp...
{ "authors": [ "Sadegh Ghaderi", "Seyed Amir Hossein Batouli", "Sana Mohammadi", "Farzad Fatehi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fnins.2023.1229082", "journal": "Front Neurosci", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 27:17:1229082.", "keywords": [ "als", "mri", "qsm", "basal gan...
PMC10593460
Background: Quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) is a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique that can measure the magnetic susceptibility of tissues, which can reflect their iron content. QSM has been used to detect iron accumulation in cortical and subcortical brain regions. However, its application in subcor...
{ "authors": [ "Hans Ebbinghaus", "Laura Ueberham", "Daniela Husser-Bollmann", "Andreas Bollmann", "Ulrich Laufs", "Borislav Dinov" ], "case_amount": 4, "doi": "10.3389/fcvm.2023.1328802", "journal": "Front Cardiovasc Med", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 19:10:1328802.", "keywords": [...
PMC10763246
Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS), a rare condition characterized by non-caseating granulomas, can manifest with symptoms such as atrioventricular block and ventricular tachycardia (VT), as well as mimic inherited cardiomyopathies. A 48-year-old male presented with recurrent VT. The initial 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emiss...
{ "authors": [ "Takuya Ogiso", "Hirotaka Suzuki", "Hiroshi Matsubara", "Takehito Naito", "Masahiro Yamada", "Hideko Yamamoto", "Shun Hattori", "Taro Aoba", "Yoshifumi Arai", "Fumihiro Urano" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1002/deo2.70001", "journal": "DEN Open", "jou...
PMC11337904
Peribiliary glands are complex lobular structures containing mucus and serous glands, distributed along the extrahepatic and intrahepatic bile ducts. In this report, we describe a case of intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct suspected to be of peribiliary glands origin. The patient was an 80-year-old man who...
{ "authors": [ "Amanda Paiva Bernardes Alves", "Natália Del' Angelo Aredes", "George Oliveira Silva", "Faétila Dos Santos Oliveira", "Luciana Mara Monti Fonseca", "Laiane Medeiros Ribeiro" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1590/1518-8345.6886.4067", "journal": "Rev Lat Am Enfermagem", ...
PMC10695290
Objective: to develop and validate the content of a serious game on the safe management of intravenous medications in pediatrics. Method: methodological study for the development and content validation of an educational technology. The cases and challenges of the serious game were developed based on a literature review...
{ "authors": [ "Sofiane Masmoudi", "Mohamed Ali Khlif", "Hajer Battikh", "Meriam Zribi", "Maher Barsaoui", "Khaled Zitouna" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.12688/f1000research.142096.2", "journal": "F1000Res", "journal_detail": "2024 Sep 2:12:1465.", "keywords": [ "hematogenous...
PMC11375409
Shewanella is an emerging human pathogen. It mostly causes skin and soft tissue infections. Osteosynthesis-associated infection involving Shewanella are rare and in most cases are secondary to direct contamination following open fractures in aquatic environments. Here, we present a rare case of hematogenous osteosynthe...
{ "authors": [ "Melik Demir", "Murat Gök", "Muhammet Gürdoğan", "Osman Kula", "Fethi Emre Ustabaşıoğlu", "Kenan Yalta" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.36660/abc.20220901", "journal": "Arq Bras Cardiol", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 4;120(8):e20220901.", "keywords": null, "license"...
PMC10519249
Coronary-cameral fistulas, though mostly regarded as congenital entities, have also been encountered as complications of major traumas and percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs).1 On the other hand, interventricular septal (IVS) hematoma might potentially arise mostly during retrograde chronic total occlusion (CTO)...
{ "authors": [ "Ridhima Vij", "Alan Prossin", "Mallika Tripathy", "Hosu Kim", "Hyeonggeun Park", "Thanh Cheng", "Djamchid Lotfi", "Donna Chang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fneur.2023.1257080", "journal": "Front Neurol", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 27:14:1257080.", ...
PMC10569690
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease that involves the loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta of the basal ganglia. Clinically, patient presentation involves a combination of motor and non-motor symptoms characterized by progressive worsening over time and significant decr...
{ "authors": [ "Jagadeesh Kumar Reddy", "V Shruthi Tara", "Vandhana Sundaram", "Shweta Patro", "Samruddhi Sarang Dani" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/ojo.ojo_132_22", "journal": "Oman J Ophthalmol", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 21;17(1):150-152.", "keywords": [ "mucous membran...
PMC10957064
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{ "authors": [ "Hong Cao", "Mengmeng Jiang", "Zhao Zhuang", "Shoushi Wang", "Qianqian Cao" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fphar.2024.1370263", "journal": "Front Pharmacol", "journal_detail": "2024 May 1:15:1370263.", "keywords": [ "case report", "epidural anesthesia", ...
PMC11097672
Background: Single atrium is very rare congenital cardiac anomaly in adults. The prognosis of patients with single atrium is very poor, with 50% of patients dying owing to cardiopulmonary complications in childhood. Herein, we focused on anesthesia management for noncardiac surgery in patients with single atrium. Case ...
{ "authors": [ "Connor Rougelot", "Micah Pippin" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.53174", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 29;16(1):e53174.", "keywords": [ "acute coronary syndrome (acs)", "atypical spontaneous coronary artery dissection", "coronary artery di...
PMC10901546
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is the development of an intramural hematoma that causes a false lumen to form, leading to occlusion and ischemia. It is a rare but separate pathologic cause of acute coronary syndrome, more commonly occurring in females and often associated with underlying vascular conditi...
{ "authors": [ "Subhadeep Ghosh", "C S Vishnu Prasath" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.13107/jocr.2024.v14.i01.4176", "journal": "J Orthop Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan;14(1):137-140.", "keywords": [ "c1–c2 dislocation", "c1–c2 fusion", "grisel’s syndrome", "torticollis" ...
PMC10823833
Introduction: C1-2 rotatory subluxation is more commonly seen in children compared to in adults. It often has a history of respiratory tract infection, cervical trauma, and recent history of surgery of the head or neck. Case report: A 6-year-old boy presented to us with complaints of insidious onset of progressive defo...
{ "authors": [ "Jagannath Dhadwad", "Anish Chitnis" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52707", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 22;16(1):e52707.", "keywords": [ "extra-pontine myelinolysis (epm)", "hypovolemic hyponatremia", "oral levodopa", "osmotic demyel...
PMC10879730
Osmotic demyelinating disease of the central nervous system has two variants: central pontine myelinolysis and extra-pontine myelinolysis (EPM). Up to 10% of cases of osmotic demyelination syndrome are associated with EPM, which mostly affects the thalamus and basal ganglia. It is commonly associated with the rapid cor...
{ "authors": [ "Qian Wan", "Zhongjin Xu", "Xiaohui Liu", "Zhuqiang Wu", "Qingmei Zhong", "Chongjun Wu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fimmu.2024.1376276", "journal": "Front Immunol", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 30:15:1376276.", "keywords": [ "igg4-related disease", "c...
PMC11091244
Background: Hepatic Inflammatory Pseudotumor (IPT) is an infrequent condition often masquerading as a malignant tumor, resulting in misdiagnosis and unnecessary surgical resection. The emerging concept of IgG4-related diseases (IgG4-RD) has gained widespread recognition, encompassing entities like IgG4-related hepatic ...
{ "authors": [ "Radhika Soanker", "Lakshmi Vemu", "Sukanya Vimala", "Padmaja Kanne", "Venu M Thumma", "Gayatri Chavala" ], "case_amount": 9, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52023", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 10;16(1):e52023.", "keywords": [ "difficult to treat path...
PMC10854998
The treatment of infections caused by carbapenem-resistant organisms is challenging. Carbapenems in combination with vaborbactam and relebactam are recommended to treat infections caused by extensively drug-resistant organisms including carbapenemase-producing isolates, while ceftazidime-avibactam plus aztreonam, or ce...
{ "authors": [ "Kento Sakamoto", "Naohiro Ishii", "Yuki Itabashi", "Kyoichi Matsuzaki", "Kazuo Kishi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.21037/acr-24-26", "journal": "AME Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 28:8:81.", "keywords": [ "electron beam irradiation", "case report", ...
PMC11292073
Background: Subungual exostosis is a type of heterotopic ossification, which often has unclear margins. Therefore, marginal resection may cause recurrence and wide resection is sometimes required to achieve a complete cure. However, wide resection may cause postoperative nail deformity and revision of this deformity is...
{ "authors": [ "Ashutosh Kashyap", "Biraj Pokhrel", "Aaraju Bhatta", "Savita Aryal", "Shambhu Khanal" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52845", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 24;16(1):e52845.", "keywords": [ "corticosteroids", "gangrene", "rheuma...
PMC10884621
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease, with rheumatoid vasculitis (RV) being its most threatening complication. We report a case of a 70-year-old female presenting with gangrene of the tips of fingers and toes early in the course of RA, which is a rare manifestation. The skin is the most commonly ...
{ "authors": [ "Martina Petrášová", "Iva Šrotová", "Jan Kolčava", "Pavel Štourač", "Ludmila Hynková", "Miloš Keřkovský", "Hana Pikulová", "Eduard Neuman", "Leoš Kren", "Eva Vlčková" ], "case_amount": 7, "doi": "10.3389/fneur.2023.1324269", "journal": "Front Neurol", "...
PMC10858451
Cerebral tumors and multiple sclerosis (MS) can show overlapping clinical and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) features and even occur concurrently. Due to the emergence of new symptoms, not usually MS related, an MRI was conducted in a 29-year-old woman with relapsing-remitting MS and showed a significant size progres...
{ "authors": [ "Toshihiro Seki", "Kazushige Seki", "Takashi Imagama", "Tomoya Okazaki", "Takashi Sakai" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52568", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 19;16(1):e52568.", "keywords": [ "aci", "autologous chondrocyte implantat...
PMC10800164
Autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) has been covered by insurance in Japan since April 2013, expanding the range of treatments for extensive knee cartilage damage. Initially, the periosteum was used for the fixation of cultured cartilage, but since February 2019, the introduction of collagen membranes has shorten...
{ "authors": [ "Jonas Seibold", "Mario Hönemann", "Anke Tönjes", "Benjamin Sandner" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.3389/fendo.2024.1294415", "journal": "Front Endocrinol (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 19:15:1294415.", "keywords": [ "cushing’s syndrome", "adrenostatic dru...
PMC10911286
While suggested, surgery is not always possible as a first-line treatment of Cushing's Disease (CD). In such cases, patients require medical therapy in order to prevent complications resulting from hypercortisolism. Although there has been a wide expansion in pharmacological options in recent years, mitotane was the ag...
{ "authors": [ "Fengge Wang", "Xuemei Jin", "Yongning Zhu", "Shuli Jiang", "Xiaoyan Zhang", "Yanping Wang", "Dongmei Man", "Fuling Wang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fped.2024.1327742", "journal": "Front Pediatr", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 18:12:1327742.", "keywor...
PMC10982358
Neuronopathy, distal hereditary motor, type VIII is an exceedingly rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder, also known as congenital non-progressive distal spinal muscular atrophy. It is characterized by progressive weakness in distal motor function and atrophy of muscles, without accompanying sensory impairment. Pres...
{ "authors": [ "Koko Shibutani", "Kazuhiro Ishikawa", "Fujimi Kawai", "Nobuyoshi Mori" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.idcr.2024.e02016", "journal": "IDCases", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 28:37:e02016.", "keywords": [ "nephrotic syndrome", "syphilis", "syphilitic nephrot...
PMC11261280
A 31-year-old woman who had unprotected sexual intercourse with multiple partners presented to our hospital with bilateral leg edema, weight gain, and eyelid edema. One month before her visit, she had a fever of 38.0 ℃ for 2 days, and 1 week before her visit, she experienced fatigue. The presence of hypoalbuminemia, pr...
{ "authors": [ "Alejandro Martinez-Esteban", "Natalia M Barron-Cervantes", "Pablo Avila-Sanchez", "Carlos Chan-Nuñez" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.51880", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 8;16(1):e51880.", "keywords": [ "cholangiocarcinoma", "complica...
PMC10849266
Gastrojejunal anastomosis or gastrojejunostomy (GJ) is a surgical procedure used for allowing gastric emptying, especially in cases where complex reconstructions are needed. One of the less common complications but one of the most relevant in morbidity is the intussusception of the GJ. It requires a high index of suspi...
{ "authors": [ "Isabel Cristina Melo Mendes", "Roxana Flores Mamani", "David Richer Araujo Coelho", "Clarisse Pimentel" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1590/S1678-9946202466018", "journal": "Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 18:66:e18.", "keywords": null, "license...
PMC10946418
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) is the primary therapeutic option for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP). Gastrointestinal symptoms and cutaneous rash are common side effects, with hyperkalemia being uncommon in patients without kidney dysfunction, and myelotoxicity being even rarer. We present the case of ...
{ "authors": [ "Neil Carleton", "Julia Foldi" ], "case_amount": 6, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2023.1338566", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 16:10:1338566.", "keywords": [ "abemaciclib", "er+ breast cancer", "siadh", "early-stage breast cancer", "hypona...
PMC10824918
The CDK4/6 inhibitor, abemaciclib, is now the standard of care adjuvant therapy for patients with estrogen receptor-positive (ER+)/human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HER2-) tumors at high risk of recurrence. Real-world usage uncovers emerging side effects that may have been previously unreported in clin...
{ "authors": [ "Muhammad Tahir", "Eric X Wei", "Carlina Madelaire", "Alice S Yu", "Guillermo A Herrera", "Rodney E Shackelford" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/2418888", "journal": "Case Rep Oncol Med", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 6:2024:2418888.", "keywords": null, "li...
PMC11221979
Primary mandibular telangiectatic osteosarcomas are very rare lesions, with only nine cases reported. Histologically, these lesions show multiple cystic blood-filled cavities traversed by neoplastic bone in septa lined by high-grade malignant cells. Here, we report an 81-year-old woman who presented with a mandibular m...
{ "authors": [ "Herodes Guzman", "Sahr Yazdani", "Jennifer L Harmon", "Kimberly A Chapman", "Bernadette Vitola", "Louise Pyle", "Heather McKnight", "Winnie Sigal", "Katherine Lord", "Diva D De Leon", "Nadia Merchant", "Rebecca Ganetzky" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi":...
PMC10646319
Timely diagnosis of persistent neonatal hypoglycemia is critical to prevent neurological sequelae, but diagnosis is complicated by the heterogenicity of the causes. We discuss two cases at separate institutions in which clinical management was fundamentally altered by the results of molecular genetic testing. In both p...
{ "authors": [ "Hiroshi Igaki", "Satoshi Nakamura", "Naoya Yamazaki", "Tomoya Kaneda", "Mihiro Takemori", "Tairo Kashihara", "Naoya Murakami", "Kenjiro Namikawa", "Tetsu Nakaichi", "Hiroyuki Okamoto", "Kotaro Iijima", "Takahito Chiba", "Hiroki Nakayama", "Ayaka ...
PMC10613025
This study reports the first patient treatment for cutaneous malignant melanoma using a linear accelerator-based boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) system. A single-center open-label phase I clinical trial had been conducted using the system since November 2019. A patient with a localized node-negative acral malignan...
{ "authors": [ "Ze Wang", "Yapeng Wang", "Shuo Wang", "Qiang Ran", "Song Peng", "Yao Zhang", "Jun Zhang", "Dianzheng Zhang", "Luofu Wang", "Weihua Lan", "Qiuli Liu", "Jun Jiang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1097/MS9.0000000000001533", "journal": "Ann Med Surg...
PMC10783357
Introduction and importance: The feasibility of combined tislelizumab with gemcitabine and cisplatin as a neoadjuvant regimen for muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) remains to be investigated. Case presentation: The neoadjuvant treatment not only shrunk tumours significantly but also lowered their stages from T4bN1M...
{ "authors": [ "Audrey Mathieu", "Myrna Chababi-Atallah", "Hugues Allard-Chamard", "Carolina Lucena Fernandes" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X241231535", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 14:12:2050313X241231535.", "keywords": [ "mycophenola...
PMC10868469
Pemphigoid vegetans is a rare variant of bullous pemphigoid. Only 13 cases have been documented in the medical literature. The lesions clinically resemble pemphigus vegetans, but the histology is consistent with bullous pemphigoid. We present the case of a 63-year-old woman with painful vesicular and vegetative lesions...
{ "authors": [ "Soo Il Chun" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/CCID.S468326", "journal": "Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 27:17:1931-1942.", "keywords": [ "cutibacterium acnes", "follicular remodeling", "infundibulum", "sebaceous glands", "selective p...
PMC11365500
Background and aims: Acne vulgaris remains one of the most common and problematic dermatological conditions. Recently, a fractional 1927 nm thulium laser has been developed with specific water absorption characteristics which may be of interest in the treatment of acne. Subjects and methods: Nine consecutive Korean sub...
{ "authors": [ "Yoshine Saito", "Anupama Kewalramani", "Xiao P Peng", "Aimee Magnarelli", "Howard M Lederman" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fimmu.2024.1425289", "journal": "Front Immunol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 16:15:1425289.", "keywords": [ "inborn error of immunity (...
PMC11286406
Sweet syndrome is an acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis characterized by the infiltration of neutrophils into the skin. It may occur idiopathically or be linked to malignancies, inflammatory or autoimmune diseases. Leukocyte adhesion deficiency type I (LAD-I) is an inborn error immunity wherein leukocytes lack adhes...
{ "authors": [ "Timothy J Hahn", "Daniel J McKeone", "James W Beal", "Jessica E Ericson", "E Scott Halstead" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.3389/fped.2023.1340360", "journal": "Front Pediatr", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 18:11:1340360.", "keywords": [ "hlh", "mods", "emapa...
PMC10830683
We describe the case of an infant who presented with simple rhinovirus/enterovirus bronchiolitis whose condition worsened with rapid progression to multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS). The patient was presumed to have either primary or secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), and treatment was initiat...
{ "authors": [ "Nikolaos Gkiourtzis", "Paraskevi Panagopoulou", "Kyriaki Papadopoulou-Legbelou", "Sofia Chantavaridou", "Despoina Tramma" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5414/CNCS111209", "journal": "Clin Nephrol Case Stud", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 5:12:32-35.", "keywords": [ "...
PMC11002780
A 12-year-old boy was transferred to our pediatric department from a rural hospital for fever, cough, and vomiting associated with thrombocytopenia, non-immune hemolytic anemia, and acute kidney injury, leading to the diagnosis of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). A nasopharyngeal swab and a lower respiratory sample det...
{ "authors": [ "Shuman Deng", "Qi Gao", "Li Zhang", "Jing Xie", "Ying Chen", "Xuezhen Peng" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/5556502", "journal": "Case Rep Dent", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 15:2024:5556502.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubm...
PMC10883740
Crowns have been recommended to treat decayed teeth and rebuild teeth function. The dental management of children with autism is a tremendous challenge for pediatric dentists due to the impaired behaviors and communication disorders. In this context, a 5-year-old boy with autism was treated to solve carious lesions und...
{ "authors": [ "Yanling He", "Yi Xiao", "Yanping Chen", "Zhidong Li" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2023/6670080", "journal": "Case Rep Pulmonol", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 6:2023:6670080.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38094037...
PMC10719030
We report a singular case of renal embolism in a hitherto healthy 46-year-old female. The patient initially presented with symptoms of exertional distress and chest discomfort. Following an extensive diagnostic workup, she was subsequently diagnosed with acute pulmonary embolism. On the day succeeding her admission, th...
{ "authors": [ "Thomas Solomon", "Elias Jemal", "Kalid Ahmed", "Mebratu Tesfaye", "Astawus Alemayehu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X241272629", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 26:12:2050313X241272629.", "keywords": [ "rudimentary horn...
PMC11348351
Torsion and rupture are life-threatening emergencies in rudimentary horn pregnancy, an extremely rare type of ectopic pregnancy. This case report aims to share the diagnosis and treatment of a patient, with torsion and ruptured horn pregnancy in a setting, with limited resources. It highlights the challenges faced and ...
{ "authors": [ "Biljana Lazovic", "Radmila Dmitrovic", "Isidora Simonovic", "Antonio M Esquinas" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": null, "journal": "Tanaffos", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan;22(1):167-171.", "keywords": [ "covid-19", "cytokine release syndrome", "il-6", "inflammatio...
PMC10618577
Background: Cytokine release syndrome (CRS) represents a potentially life-threatening and systematic inflammatory response where it is noted an increase of secretion of proinflammatory cytokines from lymphocytes, myeloid cells like macrophages, dendritic cells, and monocytes. This syndrome is characteristic of some con...
{ "authors": [ "Eduardo Silva", "Celso Nunes", "Leonor Baldaia", "Miguel Castro", "Luís Orelhas", "Juliana Varino", "Luís F Antunes" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ejvsvf.2023.11.002", "journal": "EJVES Vasc Forum", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 11:61:8-11.", "keywords": ...
PMC10711375
Introduction: Arteriovenous fistulas (AVF) are currently considered to be the best vascular access option for patients with end stage chronic kidney disease requiring haemodialysis. In rare cases of patients with chronic AVF, thrombosis or ligation of the access can lead to the development of brachial artery aneurysms....
{ "authors": [ "Elizabeth Espinosa Vega", "Alfredo Fonseca Negrín", "Luis Ángel Iglesias Sánchez" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.rmcr.2023.101971", "journal": "Respir Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 28:47:101971.", "keywords": [ "elderly infection", "pasteurella mult...
PMC10794923
Community acquired pneumonia is frequent in the elderly but a pathogen is identified in less than fifty per cent of the cases. It is rarely produced by Pasteurella multocida, a Gram-negative oral commensal of many dogs and cats. We report the case of an elderly man with chronic obstructive respiratory disease who owned...
{ "authors": [ "Kimery L Hankins", "Shannon K Reed", "Keila K Ida", "Jeffrey P Watkins", "Sarah A White" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fvets.2023.1270471", "journal": "Front Vet Sci", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 27:10:1270471.", "keywords": [ "arthrodesis", "locking comp...
PMC10711268
This case report describes the anesthetic, surgical, and postoperative management of scapulohumeral arthrodesis in a juvenile reindeer with severe lameness due to a chronic proximal humeral fracture and scapulohumeral luxation. The reindeer was managed with prolonged stall confinement and physical therapy and 9 months ...
{ "authors": [ "Mintesnot Yitagesu Kidane", "Adugna Getachew Mideksa", "Mubarek Bargicho Adem", "Fitsum Gebreegziabher Gebrehiwot", "Ramzi Yessuf Adem", "Mensur Mohammed Ahmed", "Abebe Ketema Aderu", "Mintesnot Tadesse Berta" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/RRU.S446710", "...
PMC11178079
We report rare case of concomitant left nutcracker syndrome and right ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) on adult female patient diagnosed by CT urogram after she presented with intermittent bilateral flank pain. For this we did Anderson-Hynes pyeloplasty for right ureteropelvic obstruction, it was laparoscopic ...
{ "authors": [ "Geke Zhu", "Yongbo Ma", "Han Zhou", "Xiangtao Nie", "Wenjing Qi", "Lei Hao", "Xiuming Guo" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.3389/fimmu.2024.1401972", "journal": "Front Immunol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 7:15:1401972.", "keywords": [ "musk", "efgartigim...
PMC11190065
Myasthenia gravis with positive MuSK antibody often involves the bulbar muscles and is usually refractory to acetylcholinesterase inhibitors. For MuSK-MG patients who experience acute exacerbations and do not respond to conventional treatments, there is an urgent need to find more suitable treatment options. With the a...
{ "authors": [ "Yimeng Qian", "Zheng Zhi", "Jing Ai", "Lin Kang", "Gang Qiu", "Xin Huang", "Jing Zhao" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2024.1415117", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 14:14:1415117.", "keywords": [ "adverse effects", "bloat...
PMC11349563
Intestinal obstruction, a rare manifestation of immunotherapy-related gastrointestinal adverse events, can be severe and even life-threatening with intestinal perforation. We present a 64-year-old man with HCC and currently under the therapy with Pembrolizumab, who was admitted in our hospital with abdominal distension...