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[ { "age": 22, "case_id": "PMC8287412_01", "case_text": "A 22-year-old female is not known to have chronic medical illnesses. Presented to the emergency department with epigastric pain and vomiting for a couple of days with no similar presentation before. Thoroughly investigated by gastroenterologist and ...
PMC8287412
[ { "age": 83, "case_id": "PMC6369501_01", "case_text": "A 83-year-old woman presented with a visual acuity of light perception in the left eye for four years. The patient underwent detailed ophthalmological examinations including slit-lamp biomicroscopy, intraocular pressure measurement (applanation tono...
PMC6369501
[ { "age": 68, "case_id": "PMC8728800_01", "case_text": "Ectopic adrenal gland tissue is induced by small fragments of the adrenal cortex originating from the ectoderm during the course of invasion into the central vein during adrenal gland development, and was first reported by Morgani in 1740. According...
PMC8728800
[ { "age": 60, "case_id": "PMC5985244_01", "case_text": "Our patient was a 60-year-old woman with a previous medical history of primary hyperparathyroidism. She was studied in another hospital, where three years before she had hypercalcemia detected in routine laboratory and underwent a left parathyroidec...
PMC5985244
[ { "age": 0, "case_id": "PMC7652926_01", "case_text": "As detailed above, the amino acid sequence of ACE-2 is a determining factor of the host species range affected by SARS-CoV-2. During the search for an animal model of COVID-19, bioinformatic predictions and previous studies with SARS-CoV-1 indicated ...
PMC7652926
[ { "age": 46, "case_id": "PMC3085326_01", "case_text": "A 46-year-old man with HIV and a history of cutaneous Kaposi's sarcoma presented with left eyelid droop and left-sided facial numbness five days after restarting antiretroviral therapy following a long hiatus. He was diagnosed with HIV 21 years prio...
PMC3085326
[ { "age": 14, "case_id": "PMC5437796_01", "case_text": "A 14-year-old boy presented with neck pain, progressive neck tilt, and spastic quadriparesis of 1 year duration. He had difficulty in swallowing and was bed ridden for 4 months. Examination revealed low hairline, torticollis, and severe spasticity w...
PMC5437796
[ { "age": 43, "case_id": "PMC4267161_01", "case_text": "B. L., a 43-year-old Caucasian female, was referred in 2007 to our service for thrombocytosis (1,000 x 109/L), discovered during a routine blood checkup. The patient was asymptomatic and there was no personal or familial history of thrombosis or hem...
PMC4267161
[ { "age": 48, "case_id": "PMC5422736_01", "case_text": "A 48-year-old woman was brought to our emergency department because of confusion and incoherent speech. A striking abdominal distention was noted. The patient was not known to have any underlying medical or psychological illnesses and previously had...
PMC5422736
[ { "age": 27, "case_id": "PMC3616049_01", "case_text": "A 27 year-old African-American male was brought in by his family for altered mental status and possible seizure activity. The family stated that the patient had been complaining of a headache for one to two months. The family noted some mild behavio...
PMC3616049
[ { "age": 32, "case_id": "PMC4231314_01", "case_text": "This 32-year-old-man was admitted to the emergency department because of S1 left acute sciatica. An emergency CT-scan showed a highly probable appearance of herniated disc in L5-S1 level (A). The patient was operated without finding disc herniation,...
PMC4231314
[ { "age": 41, "case_id": "PMC4821335_01", "case_text": "A 41 year old lady presented with dry cough and progressive breathlessness for a year. She was evaluated in another centre with a CT thorax and VATS biopsy 3 months into illness. This showed fibrosing interstitial pneumonia (the slides reviewed in o...
PMC4821335
[ { "age": 29, "case_id": "PMC4643352_01", "case_text": "A 29-year old male chronic smoker (10 pack years) with a negative vasculitis screen presented with a three-week history of poor healing of a right third toe ulcer. An arterial duplex ultrasound and CT Angiogram (Fig. 1) found that the anterior tibia...
PMC4643352
[ { "age": null, "case_id": "PMC8668381_01", "case_text": "A term female neonate, weighing 2.63 kg, was delivered in our hospital and was diagnosed with EA/TOF at birth. The antenatal investigations were normal. It appeared as a routine EA/TOF case. She was stabilized, investigated, and underwent primary ...
PMC8668381
[ { "age": 23, "case_id": "PMC10046697_01", "case_text": "A 23-year-old female initially presented with a 2-month history of severe frontal sinus headaches and upward gaze diplopia. She had no other significant medical issues and denied nasal symptoms. An outside magnetic resonance imaging scan of her bra...
PMC10046697
[ { "age": 32, "case_id": "PMC6884723_01", "case_text": "A 32-year-old man with no antecedent comorbidities presented to the emergency department of a tertiary hospital in South Western Nigeria with an acute onset high-grade intermittent fever with chills and rigors, headache, myalgia, abdominal pain, and...
PMC6884723
[ { "age": 47, "case_id": "PMC3921775_01", "case_text": "A 47-year-old man presented with dysuria. Digital rectal examination revealed a nodule in the left lobe of the prostate. The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level was 65.5 ng/mL. Transrectal biopsy of the prostate revealed adenocarcinoma. A computed...
PMC3921775
[ { "age": 0, "case_id": "PMC5827702_01", "case_text": "Growing up, father and son had relatively little to do with one another. Nine siblings were formidable competition, and the eldest - a girl - was already twenty years old when Heisaku came along, by which time fatherhood for Takataro may have lost mu...
PMC5827702
[ { "age": 82, "case_id": "PMC4382053_01", "case_text": "An 82 years old patient was admitted to the emergency department complaining since 15 days of fatigue, dizziness and lipothymia. He had a history of hypertension and diabetes; and had undergone a coronary bypass in 2005. His physical examination sho...
PMC4382053
[ { "age": 8, "case_id": "PMC7165356_01", "case_text": "The patient, an 8-month-old female, was born to a nonconsanguineous couple from a healthy 37-year-old mother of Native American descent and a healthy 30-year-old father of German and Irish descent. Family history is notable for an older sibling with ...
PMC7165356
[ { "age": 20, "case_id": "PMC4031092_01", "case_text": "Exostoses are the most frequent benign bone tumors. They account from 10 to 15% of both benign and malignant bone tumors. Osteochondroma may be present as a solitary lesion or in exostoses multiple hereditary form. Usually, they are asymptomatic. Ho...
PMC4031092
[ { "age": 34, "case_id": "PMC4612613_01", "case_text": "A 34-year-old right-handed female with a history of pseudotumor cerebri presented to our clinic with several months of headaches, vertigo, and diminished hearing on the left with gait imbalance. Pre-operative MRI demonstrated 3 cmx2.5x3.3 cm homogen...
PMC4612613
[ { "age": 11, "case_id": "PMC7182763_01", "case_text": "An 11-year-old boy presented with cough persisted for about 3 months. He had recurrent bronchitis many times previously and without relevant surgical history. His cough was worse at night and post-exercise. Physical checkup revealed decreased breath...
PMC7182763
[ { "age": 44, "case_id": "PMC4559873_01", "case_text": "In August 2008, a 44-year-old female had undergone surgery for resection of a malignant melanoma in the right lower leg and a right inguinal metastatic lymph node (Fig. 1), followed by chemotherapy with doxorubicin, adriamycin, vincristine, and inte...
PMC4559873
[ { "age": 8, "case_id": "PMC9815528_01", "case_text": "The patient is an eight-year-old male born to non-consanguineous parents of Arab origin. He has three healthy siblings, and his pregnancy and delivery were normal. In January 2014, at the age of 5 months he presented to the Emergency Department of ou...
PMC9815528
[ { "age": 59, "case_id": "PMC4119434_01", "case_text": "A 59-year-old man with a history of chronic ankylosing spondylitis for many years, developed neck pain and left cervico-brachial neuralgia following a road traffic accident sustained one week before. Plain radiographs of cervical spine were initiall...
PMC4119434
[ { "age": 31, "case_id": "PMC6594286_01", "case_text": "In our three patients:(I) a 31-year-old man, (II) a 67-year-old woman, and (III) a 40-year-old man:the mechanism of injury consisted of an ankle sprain. In patient I, the sprain occurred during a soccer match and in patients II and III it occurred w...
PMC6594286
[ { "age": 67, "case_id": "PMC6159251_01", "case_text": "A 67-year-old male initially underwent contrast-enhanced multidetector CT of the abdomen in Sept 2014 at another hospital, which showed an incidental 4.2 x 3.9 cm mass in the upper abdomen. This was interpreted as a head of pancreas mass causing por...
PMC6159251
[ { "age": 43, "case_id": "PMC10183579_01", "case_text": "A 43-year-old man was admitted to the intensive care unit in our hospital due to multiple open traumas caused by a traffic accident. The patient had a history of hypertension. At admission, the patient presented a constant body temperature of 36.5 ...
PMC10183579
[ { "age": 36, "case_id": "PMC7395541_01", "case_text": "A 36-year-old otherwise healthy male presented to an outside hospital with blurred vision for few days and acute onset of aggressive behavior and agitation. While in the emergency department, he deteriorated rapidly to a Glasgow Coma Scale of 8 requ...
PMC7395541
[ { "age": 42, "case_id": "PMC3558351_01", "case_text": "A 42-year-old man was hospitalized with sudden-onset weakness in both lower extremities. The patient had been treated with isoniazid 300 mg, rifampin 450 mg, and ethambutol 800 mg daily for pulmonary tuberculosis during the past two months. He had n...
PMC3558351
[ { "age": 53, "case_id": "PMC5377292_01", "case_text": "A 53-year-old man presented with a one year history of postprandial abdominal discomfort. Past medical history was positive for diabetes mellitus treated with linagliptin. His body mass index was 27.4 kg/m2. The physical examination was unremarkable...
PMC5377292
[ { "age": 29, "case_id": "PMC7566195_01", "case_text": "A 29-year-old female was referred to our hospital with the suspicion of mucinous cystic neoplasm of the liver. The patient had no previous medical history including drug history, family history, and psychosocial history. The tumor was located at the...
PMC7566195
[ { "age": 0, "case_id": "PMC4809441_01", "case_text": "A purplish reticulated vascular network, phlebectasia, and telangiectasia were observed at birth of a female of 39+3 gestational weeks, suggesting a diagnosis of CMTC. The lesions were located on the entire back, most of the buttocks, right half of t...
PMC4809441
[ { "age": 59, "case_id": "PMC6938193_01", "case_text": "A 59-year-old lady presented with a large full-thickness MH in her left eye. The minimum size of the MH was 553 microm, and the basal diameter was 1100 microm (Figure 4A). Her initial visual acuity was 20/100. Pars plana vitrectomy with hemicircular...
PMC6938193
[ { "age": 12, "case_id": "PMC9873479_01", "case_text": "A 12-year-old boy was a belted backseat passenger in a high-speed frontal car collision, a multitrauma with injury to abdomen with intestine involvement requiring surgery, a Chance fracture of L3, and AOD. The patient was neurologically intact with ...
PMC9873479
[ { "age": 11, "case_id": "PMC7074520_01", "case_text": "An 11-year-old castrated male domestic shorthair cat was presented to the emergency service of the University of Missouri Veterinary Health Center (MU-VHC) for anorexia, lethargy and an apparent seizure in May 2019. Approximately 1 week prior to pre...
PMC7074520
[ { "age": 54, "case_id": "PMC5591568_01", "case_text": "A 54-year old athletic male was a helmeted cyclist on a street race bicycle, when he fell over the handlebars and struck his head directly on cemented ground, sustaining a hyperflexion injury to his neck. He was able to get up at the accident scene ...
PMC5591568
[ { "age": 32, "case_id": "PMC4898005_01", "case_text": "A 32-year-old male presented with new-onset slurred speech of three weeks' duration. The patient had a known case of Wilson's disease on znc therapy (50 mg TDS). The ceruloplasmin level was very low, at 4 mg/dl. No features of jaundice or cirrhosis ...
PMC4898005
[ { "age": 54, "case_id": "PMC4821337_01", "case_text": "A 54 year old female with a history of celiac disease was on treatment with proton pump inhibitors (PPI) for her new onset of reflux symptoms. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy was unremarkable. Esophageal manometry and motility studies revealed a hy...
PMC4821337
[ { "age": 50, "case_id": "PMC3785351_01", "case_text": "We describe the case of a 50-year-old white male with small bowel Crohn's disease initially admitted with nausea and abdominal distention secondary to a small bowel obstruction. The patient has a 30 year history of Crohn's disease involving the jeju...
PMC3785351
[ { "age": 70, "case_id": "PMC4899547_01", "case_text": "In September of 2012, a 70-year-old female presented with erythema and induration in the left arm that she presumed was caused by a recent mosquito bite. The patient's past medical history revealed left-sided breast cancer that was treated with mast...
PMC4899547
[ { "age": 70, "case_id": "PMC5838830_01", "case_text": "A 70-year-old male presented with bilateral upper thigh pain of 20 years duration that progressed over the last 3 years. Although neurologically intact, the MRI documented an L1/conus medullaris intradural, nonenhancing, thin-walled, cystic lesion r...
PMC5838830
[ { "age": 46, "case_id": "PMC9353025_01", "case_text": "Mr. A was a 46-year-old single, male.\nChronic pain in the left maxillary and right mandibular molar regions (according to him, due to gingival recession caused by periodontal treatment), occlusal discomfort (specific teeth unidentified), extracted ...
PMC9353025
[ { "age": 76, "case_id": "PMC3362849_01", "case_text": "A 76-year-old Caucasian female was referred to our department due to a 6-month history of constant aching pain over her left hip region. Imaging features were very typical of a primary bone tumor and thus, as tentative diagnosis chondrosarcoma was m...
PMC3362849
[ { "age": 70, "case_id": "PMC6292857_01", "case_text": "The AED for which most of studies and interactions with DOACs have been reported is phenytoin, which bears relevant clinical interactions with dabigatran, rivaroxaban, and apixaban. In 2017, Chang et al. found that in a large cohort of 91.330 patien...
PMC6292857
[ { "age": 81, "case_id": "PMC4719911_01", "case_text": "An 81-year old presented to our clinic with a chief complaint of \"my bladder is hanging out of my anus.\" His pertinent past medical history began with urinary retention leading to a transurethral resection of prostate for benign prostatic hypertro...
PMC4719911
[ { "age": 48, "case_id": "PMC8683450_01", "case_text": "Sister Mary-Joseph nodule (NSMJ) is an umbilical skin metastasis that manifests as a firm, ulcerated and painful mass. Rare in intra-abdominal cancers of digestive or gynecological origin, associated with the poor prognosis, with a survival time ave...
PMC8683450
[ { "age": 64, "case_id": "PMC6510510_01", "case_text": "The patient was a 64-year-old, virologically stable HIV-positive male enrolled at the Grady Health System Infectious Disease Program (IDP) at the Ponce de Leon Center, a multidisciplinary HIV clinic in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. The patient was diagnose...
PMC6510510
[ { "age": 69, "case_id": "PMC3884727_01", "case_text": "A 69-year-old woman was hospitalized in India for subarachnoid hemorrhage in January 2013. Her hospitalization was complicated by unsuccessful coil embolization and subsequent hydrocephalus. A ventriculoperitoneal shunt was inserted, and she was tra...
PMC3884727
[ { "age": 59, "case_id": "PMC5851018_01", "case_text": "On May 2016, a 59-year-old Bulgarian male referred from the office of cardiologist to our hospital complaining of worsening shortness of breath, weight gain of 6 pounds, leg swelling, and low blood pressures (BP) down to 80/60 mmHg for a few weeks. ...
PMC5851018
[ { "age": 32, "case_id": "PMC4314886_01", "case_text": "A 32-year-old man presented with a linear skin lesion of segmental distribution over his left arm, shoulder and upper back. The epidermal nevus was not of the common hyperkeratotic pigmented type, but resembled a linear organoid nevus by its softer ...
PMC4314886
[ { "age": 30, "case_id": "PMC4376922_01", "case_text": "We examined a 30-year-old male with a sudden, painless visual loss in his right eye that lasted for 3 h. Nine years ago, he had been treated with scatter laser photocoagulation for an ischemic type of upper branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) in th...
PMC4376922
[ { "age": 39, "case_id": "PMC9858885_01", "case_text": "This patient is a 39-year-old African American male with a past medical history of tobacco and cannabinoid use, fentanyl abuse, and asthma who presented to the emergency department with an abrupt onset of shortness of breath and palpitations. The pa...
PMC9858885
[ { "age": 35, "case_id": "PMC7666633_01", "case_text": "A 35-year-old white female presented to the emergency room for severe midsternal chest pain and left shoulder pain that started the previous day. She had a recent vaginal delivery at home approximately ten weeks before this presentation and had ongo...
PMC7666633
[ { "age": 27, "case_id": "PMC6864125_01", "case_text": "A 27-year-old female with no significant past medical history and no previous surgeries presented to the emergency department with one day of abdominal pain. The pain was initially located in the periumbilical region but migrated to the right lower ...
PMC6864125
[ { "age": 1, "case_id": "PMC6396587_01", "case_text": "A 1-year-old female child born to nonconsanguineous parents was admitted with delayed milestones and one episode of seizures. There was no history of birth asphyxia. Pregnancy and delivery were uneventful. The head circumference was normal. There was...
PMC6396587
[ { "age": 66, "case_id": "PMC9287348_01", "case_text": "We present a 66-year-old patient with a medical past history relevant for hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, sleep apnea, and obesity. He was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease at age 51, being the initial symptom tremor involving...
PMC9287348
[ { "age": 36, "case_id": "PMC4525444_01", "case_text": "A Hindu male aged 36 years, an auto driver by profession was addicted to alcohol since last 20 years was admitted in the hospital (Indoor of Psychiatry, Mental Health Institute, SCB Medical College, Cuttack, Odisha, India) with complaints of confusi...
PMC4525444
[ { "age": 10, "case_id": "PMC6041995_01", "case_text": "A 10-year-old Caucasian girl with history of vesicoureteral reflux grade 3 bilaterally, was transferred from an outside hospital with abdominal pain. The patient was complaining of right upper quadrant (RUQ) abdominal pain 5 days prior to admission ...
PMC6041995
[ { "age": 16, "case_id": "PMC3350101_01", "case_text": "A 16-year-old Moroccan male presented with a four-month history of LUTS and micturition pain. The digital rectal examination revealed a large, soft, fluctuant mass arising from the prostate. TRUS revealed a cystic mass measuring 5 x 4 x 3.5 cm arisi...
PMC3350101
[ { "age": 23, "case_id": "PMC10242137_01", "case_text": "A premature male was born at 28 weeks and five days gestation with a birth weight of 1,200 grams due to preterm labor. This was a dichorionic-diamniotic twin pregnancy. The co-twin was selectively terminated at an outside hospital at 21 weeks' gest...
PMC10242137
[ { "age": 0, "case_id": "PMC8822334_01", "case_text": "A 4-month-old male entire indoor-only domestic shorthair cat was referred to the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies' Neurology Service for acute onset of right thoracic monoparesis following a fall from a chair. Clinical signs progressed rapid...
PMC8822334
[ { "age": 0, "case_id": "PMC10203705_01", "case_text": "This 8-month-old female infant was admitted to the hospital with a severe lung infection, presenting with a recurrent cough and shortness of breath. Additionally, the infant demonstrated a significant difficulty in feeding and had a body length and ...
PMC10203705
[ { "age": 12, "case_id": "PMC3184518_01", "case_text": "A 62/12-year-old boy was referred to our endocrine clinic for marked short stature. Following an uncomplicated pregnancy, the patient was born at term by Caesarean section because of breech presentation (Table 1). His anthropometric measurements at...
PMC3184518
[ { "age": 68, "case_id": "PMC3234154_01", "case_text": "A 68-year-old female, with end-stage renal disease secondary to diabetic nephropathy had been receiving hemodialysis for 4 years. Her past medical history comprised: peripheral arterial disease with resultant bilateral above the knee amputation and ...
PMC3234154
[ { "age": 69, "case_id": "PMC2883827_01", "case_text": "A 69-year-old man underwent successful laparoscopic inguinal hernia (TAPP) repair for a right indirect inguinal hernia. Apart from complaining of mild chronic right iliac fossa discomfort, persisting for some time after the repair, the patient made ...
PMC2883827
[ { "age": 12, "case_id": "PMC3195389_01", "case_text": "A 12-year-old male presented with complaints of poor urinary stream and a swelling on the ventral aspect of penile urethra (Figure 1). Swelling was a soft cystic, fluctuant, and compressible, and it collapsed completely on manual pressure with urine...
PMC3195389
[ { "age": 60, "case_id": "PMC9403065_01", "case_text": "On 16 January 2017, a 60-year-old man was diagnosed with cT2N3M1b IVB stage NSCLC. The results of positron emission tomography (PET) showed that the patient had tumor metastasis in the right cervical lymph node, in addition to primary lesion in the ...
PMC9403065
[ { "age": 54, "case_id": "PMC8457354_01", "case_text": "A 54-year-old man was admitted with a 2-month history of pain and weakness in both shoulders. The patient was an office worker with no past medical history except for well-controlled hypertension and diabetes for 10 years. Two months prior, he compl...
PMC8457354
[ { "age": 8, "case_id": "PMC5965336_01", "case_text": "The patient chosen was an 8-year-old boy involved in a road traffic accident. Figure 1a-c illustrates scar tissue on the right thigh and peri-patellar areas 18 months after a severe de-gloving injury. The patient did receive acute local treatment (de...
PMC5965336
[ { "age": 12, "case_id": "PMC9137965_01", "case_text": "By March 2022, several countries, including Saudi Arabia, have simplified COVID-19 rules by relaxing some safe management measures such as social distancing and mask wearing. However, the Saudi ministry of health kept the condition of three vaccine ...
PMC9137965
[ { "age": 73, "case_id": "PMC9125062_01", "case_text": "A 73-year-old man presented with chest pain while playing golf. His medical history was significant for prostate cancer treated with radical prostatectomy 7 years ago, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia. Initial workup revealed isolated anemia with a ...
PMC9125062
[ { "age": 15, "case_id": "PMC3752856_01", "case_text": "A 15-year-old male known to have the CAH salt-wasting type diagnosed earlier in childhood. He presented with synchronous and progressive enlargement of bilateral testicular masses during substitutive medical therapy.\nOn examination, he had normal s...
PMC3752856
[ { "age": 0, "case_id": "PMC10311010_01", "case_text": "A 20-month-old girl presented to our pulmonology department with chief complaints of cough for 1 month and fever for 2 weeks. She had a temperature of 38.0 C for 2 weeks. After experiencing cough for 3 weeks, she was taken to a local hospital. The p...
PMC10311010
[ { "age": 14, "case_id": "PMC10267872_01", "case_text": "The patient was a 14-year-old female Chinese semi-professional tennis athlete. She first developed mild right shoulder pain after a forehand tennis stroke with left trunk rotation in practice which disappeared after two days of resting. The second ...
PMC10267872
[ { "age": 0, "case_id": "PMC3245497_01", "case_text": "A 3-day-old female newborn was transferred to our hospital due to suspected neonatal sepsis and presence of a small omphalocele. She was born at term by spontaneous vaginal delivery. We learned that she had undergone transient tachypnea as well as up...
PMC3245497
[ { "age": 15, "case_id": "PMC4322405_01", "case_text": "A 15-year-old girl weighing 32 kg presented to us with effort intolerance and significant central cyanosis. Her oxygen saturations were 78%. There was pulmonary oligemia and normal-sized heart on the chest X-ray. Electrocardiogram showed sinus rhyth...
PMC4322405
[ { "age": 36, "case_id": "PMC2738533_01", "case_text": "In September 1998, a 36-year-old male soldier in the French Foreign Legion with hemoptysis was sent back to France from Djibouti. He expectorated bloody sputum after running and on a few other occasions. His medical history was not unusual. When the...
PMC2738533
[ { "age": null, "case_id": "PMC7332718_01", "case_text": "All patients included in this review (Table 1 (Tab. 1)) had suffered ocular trauma with globe rupture, iris disinsertion, and traumatic cataract (Figure 1 (Fig. 1)). Mean age was 54.5 years (min. 45, max. 63), with three men and one woman included...
PMC7332718
[ { "age": 16, "case_id": "PMC4664626_01", "case_text": "Sixteen-year-old male patient from Burkina Faso presented to emergency department of Al-Noor Specialist Hospital, which is a Joint Commission International (JCI) accredited, tertiary care hospital in the Holy city of Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The patien...
PMC4664626
[ { "age": 61, "case_id": "PMC6554484_01", "case_text": "A 61-year-old woman visited the Hino Municipal Hospital complaining of palpitation, which disappeared soon after her visit. Incidentally, on an X-ray examination, a lung nodule on the right side was pointed out to her, although there were not any re...
PMC6554484
[ { "age": 53, "case_id": "PMC9241052_01", "case_text": "A 53-year-old male with a clinical history of nephrolithiasis came to the outside hospital emergency room (ER) with severe pain in the low back, right hip, and thigh, intermittent fever with chills and night sweats, minimally productive intermittent...
PMC9241052
[ { "age": 7, "case_id": "PMC5437802_01", "case_text": "A 7-year-old boy with a history of autism presented to a peripheral hospital complaining of headache and neck pain followed by visual disturbance. The ophthalmic examination documented a bilateral loss of visual acuity (2/10), fixed bilateral mydrias...
PMC5437802
[ { "age": null, "case_id": "PMC5219627_01", "case_text": "The patient was born by repeat Cesarean section at 37 weeks and 2 days, weighing 2960 g. There were no complications during the pregnancy or labor. Apgars were 7 and 9 at 1 and 5 minutes respectively. On day of life 1, the patient began having apn...
PMC5219627
[ { "age": 58, "case_id": "PMC3864171_01", "case_text": "A 58-year-old Asian female patient was admitted due to neck pain, which occurred occasionally over the previous 2 years, with increasing severity in recent weeks. Moreover, the patient was experiencing difficulty swallowing. During physical examinat...
PMC3864171
[ { "age": 69, "case_id": "PMC9503891_01", "case_text": "A 69-year-old man with a history of heart failure and hypertension presented to the hospital with pulseless electrical activity cardiac arrest while undergoing a routine root canal dental procedure. The patient had a past medical history of congesti...
PMC9503891
[ { "age": 28, "case_id": "PMC2698061_01", "case_text": "The patient was a 28-year-old woman who was admitted to hospital because of a hepatic mass found incidentally on screening sonography. She had no previous surgical and medical problems. A physical examination and the laboratory findings on admission...
PMC2698061
[ { "age": 4, "case_id": "PMC7534522_01", "case_text": "A four-year-old female patient was admitted to our outpatient clinic due to short stature. She was born to non-consanguineous parents via elective cesarean section at 38 wk of gestation following an uncomplicated pregnancy, with a birth weight of 3,3...
PMC7534522
[ { "age": 71, "case_id": "PMC3420684_01", "case_text": "A 71-year-old African American woman presented with a one-week history of lower extremity and facial swelling, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. On admission, she was noted to have hypotension (systolic blood pressure 70 mmHg), acute renal failure (bl...
PMC3420684
[ { "age": 43, "case_id": "PMC7229345_01", "case_text": "The mother is 43 years old and the father is 49 years old, both healthy non consanguineous parents who live in a village. No known teratogenic exposure during pregnancy. They have eight healthy children, six boys and two girls except our case who is...
PMC7229345
[ { "age": 41, "case_id": "PMC5161787_01", "case_text": "Two men, aged 22 and 41 years old, presented to the same emergency department within 2 weeks of each other, with decompensating schizophrenia and bipolar disorder refractory to multiple psychopharmacologic interventions (olanzapine, aripiprazole, an...
PMC5161787
[ { "age": 57, "case_id": "PMC3992216_01", "case_text": "A 57-year-old white male had type 2 diabetes complicated by macular edema, cataracts, distal symmetrical polyneuropathy, autonomic neuropathy, hypertension, and ischemic heart disease for at least 17 years. Nine years after diagnosis, because of poo...
PMC3992216
[ { "age": 0, "case_id": "PMC5917864_01", "case_text": "Forty-five day old male infant, presented with features of congestive cardiac failure. Echocardiography showed critical coarctation of the aorta (peak gradient across aortic arch 35 mmHg with pandiastolic spilling), severe left ventricular dysfunctio...
PMC5917864
[ { "age": 28, "case_id": "PMC4891467_01", "case_text": "We report the case of a 28 year old man who sustained a rotary injury to his wrist. Eight months later at an outside institution, he underwent an ulnar shortening osteotomy. One year later, due to continuing symptoms, a second surgery was performed,...
PMC4891467
[ { "age": 33, "case_id": "PMC5340088_01", "case_text": "A 33-year-old female patient of Latvian descent reported with a history of decreased bilateral visual acuity. Initially the patient's history was unremarkable, but during her second visit she acknowledged that for spiritual purposes she had been obs...
PMC5340088
[ { "age": 23, "case_id": "PMC6438861_01", "case_text": "A 23-year-old woman was admitted to the Neuroradiology Division to participate in an experimental fMRI study as part of the \"normal\" control group. Inclusion criteria were the following: (1) no past or current mental illness assessed using the Min...
PMC6438861
[ { "age": 14, "case_id": "PMC4795147_01", "case_text": "A 14-year-old female patient reported to our department with complaint of swelling in the gums of the upper and lower right hand side quadrants of the mouth since a year. The patient first noticed the swelling 4 years before in the upper right side ...
PMC4795147
[ { "age": 72, "case_id": "PMC8168694_01", "case_text": "A 72-year-old female presented with sciatica and neurogenic claudication. The lumbar MRI demonstrated significant L4-L5 central/bilateral neuroforaminal stenosis with Grade 1 spondylolisthesis [Figure 1a]. She underwent a L4-5 laminectomy with fusio...
PMC8168694
[ { "age": 54, "case_id": "PMC7656049_01", "case_text": "A 54-year-old man presented with a history of a left frontal cutaneous cell carcinoma. The patient had surgical removal of the tumor followed by radiation therapy in 2000. He had no metastasis at that time. He was then lost to follow-up for more tha...
PMC7656049