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{ "authors": [ "Fabrizio Martora", "Maria Carmela Annunziata", "Luca Potestio", "Teresa Battista", "Angelo Ruggiero", "Matteo Megna" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/CCID.S468268", "journal": "Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol", "journal_detail": "2024 May 30:17:1275-1279.", "keywo...
PMC11146343
This case study outlines the management of a 24-year-old male with a history of juvenile nephronophthisis who underwent renal transplantation at age 12 and later required dialysis at 18 due to chronic rejection and hypertension. Subsequently, the patient developed severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) affecting the axil...
{ "authors": [ "Wayne George Kleintjes", "Tarryn Kay Prinsloo" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X231223462", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 19:16:2050313X231223462.", "keywords": [ "cultured epithelial autografts", "cutimed sorbact dressing", ...
PMC10799593
Cultured epithelial autograft applications are limited by the associated cost and time constraints in resource-limited settings. A modified composite technique using the patients' own tissue and Cutimed Sorbact dressing was employed as a life-saving emergency measure. Since the non-Caucasian population was more commonl...
{ "authors": [ "Maryam Kachuei", "Ramin Zare", "Zahra Sadr", "Shayan Eghdami" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1097/MS9.0000000000001551", "journal": "Ann Med Surg (Lond)", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 27;86(1):594-597.", "keywords": [ "acute hydrocephalus", "meningitis", "pediat...
PMC10783362
Background: Tuberculosis ranks second as the most common cause of death among infectious diseases, preceded only by COVID-19, which can involve multiple organs. Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is known to have serious and atypical complications affecting the central nervous system, especially in more vulnerable population...
{ "authors": [ "Jacob W Snowdin", "Nicholas J Mercuro", "Michael P Madaio", "Stephen A Rawlings" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2024.1381123", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2024 May 15:11:1381123.", "keywords": [ "acinetobacter baumanii", "carbape...
PMC11135601
Meningitis caused by Acinetobacter species is a rare complication of neurosurgical procedures, although it is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter is particularly difficult to treat, considering the limited selection and tolerability of effective antimicrobials. Sulbactam-dur...
{ "authors": [ "Yasuaki Abe", "Tatsuhide Nabeshima", "Kazuhiro Sakuta", "Yuko Nishise", "Michio Kuroki" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1002/deo2.397", "journal": "DEN Open", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 17;5(1):e397.", "keywords": [ "cyanoacrylates", "endoscopic hemostasis", ...
PMC11182736
Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) with combined portal vein resection sometimes causes left-sided portal hypertension, which can be a problem. An appropriate treatment strategy for hemorrhagic ectopic varices due to left-sided portal hypertension after PD has not yet been determined. We report a case of repeated variceal ru...
{ "authors": [ "Charlotte Reich", "Elena Weigl", "Anne-Sophie Holler", "William Lee", "Michael Harrison", "Oliver J Muensterer" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1055/s-0044-1779042", "journal": "European J Pediatr Surg Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 2;12(1):e33-e37.", "keywords":...
PMC10837038
Esophageal atresia (EA) repair can be complicated by associated malformations such as a tracheobronchial remnant in the distal esophagus. We describe our experience with a patient found to have long-gap EA with a distal cartilaginous ring who was managed using a combination of esophageal lengthening and magnetic compre...
{ "authors": [ "Sonia Isoyama Venancio", "Gabriela Buccini" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1590/0102-311XEN053122", "journal": "Cad Saude Publica", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 20;39(Suppl 2):e00053122.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37878863/"...
PMC10599226
Malnutrition in all its forms has risen on global agendas due to the recognition of its magnitude and consequences for a wide range of human, social, and economic outcomes. Implementing strategies and programs with the needed scale and quality is a major challenge. The Brazilian National Survey on Child Nutrition (ENAN...
{ "authors": [ "Samantha A Roberts", "Divyaam Satija", "Henry Gold", "Mina S Makary", "Jing G Wang", "Eric A Singer", "Tasha Posid", "Nahush A Mokadam", "Shawn Dason" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.15586/jkcvhl.v10i4.299", "journal": "J Kidney Cancer VHL", "journal_detai...
PMC10764280
Intraoperative tumor thrombus embolization is a potentially lethal complication during inferior vena cava (IVC) thrombectomy for renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Intraoperative embolization is uncommonly encountered because IVC thrombectomy surgical technique is focused on avoiding this complication. Nonetheless, early reco...
{ "authors": [ "Archana Bhat", "Manjunath J", "Don Mascarenhas" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5146/tjpath.2024.13407", "journal": "Turk Patoloji Derg", "journal_detail": "2024;40(3):202-204.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38801125/", "m...
PMC11401733
Bronchial involvement in pulmonary actinomycosis is rare and has been reported in the literature rarely. However, these reports describe endobronchial actinomycosis secondary to foreign body aspiration (for example, a fish bone). Our case did not have any history or clinical evidence suggesting foreign body aspiration,...
{ "authors": [ "Aishwarya Muddebihal", "Ayesha Khatoon", "Sandip Mohanty" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.4103/ijd.ijd_735_23", "journal": "Indian J Dermatol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Feb;69(1):89-90.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-NC-SA", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.go...
PMC10986874
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{ "authors": [ "Simon Fietz", "Anne Fröhlich", "Cornelia Mauch", "Luka de Vos-Hillebrand", "Tanja Fetter", "Jennifer Landsberg", "Friederike Hoffmann", "Judith Sirokay" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fimmu.2023.1324231", "journal": "Front Immunol", "journal_detail": "20...
PMC10748382
Introduction: The anti-programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) antibody cemiplimab has shown promising results in the treatment of unresectable or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma, however, frequently leads to immune-related adverse events limiting therapy efficacy. Although cutaneous side effects are common, only ver...
{ "authors": [ "Burcu Taşkıran Kandeğer", "Mehmet Argun", "Levent Tök", "Özlem Tök" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.3205/oc000238", "journal": "GMS Ophthalmol Cases", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 25:14:Doc06.", "keywords": [ "anti-vascular endothelial growth factor", "optic disc ede...
PMC11238643
Diabetic papillopathy (DP), a form of optic disc edema, is characterized by decreased visual acuity and mild to severe visual field defects. While there is no consensus about treatment, some publications report that intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) injection may be beneficial. To our kno...
{ "authors": [ "Lisa R LaRowe", "Jafar Bakhshaie", "Ana-Maria Vranceanu", "Jonathan Greenberg" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.2147/JPR.S435639", "journal": "J Pain Res", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 15:16:3917-3924.", "keywords": [ "disability", "mindfulness", "older adults", ...
PMC10657545
Purpose: Improving physical function is key to decreasing the burden of chronic pain across the lifespan. Although mind-body interventions show promise in increasing physical function in chronic pain, very little is known about whether older and younger adults derive similar benefit. Indeed, older adults experience hig...
{ "authors": [ "Alexander M Boos", "Allen S Wang", "Mario Hevesi", "Aaron J Krych", "Michael J Stuart", "Bruce A Levy" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/23259671231223188", "journal": "Orthop J Sports Med", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 12;12(1):23259671231223188.", "keywords": [ ...
PMC10787528
Background: Multiligamentous knee injuries (MLKIs) are devastating injuries with concomitant injuries that complicate treatment and recovery. Short-term studies have shown satisfactory patient outcomes after surgical treatment; however, evaluations of long-term outcomes remain scarce. Purpose: To evaluate long-term out...
{ "authors": [ "Jing Wang", "Firas Baidoun", "Han W Tun", "Muhamad Alhaj Moustafa" ], "case_amount": 5, "doi": "10.2147/BLCTT.S398809", "journal": "Blood Lymphat Cancer", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 3:13:59-65.", "keywords": [ "cd20", "zevalin", "chronic lymphocytic leukemia", ...
PMC10559791
Radioimmunotherapy (RIT) with radio-labeled monoclonal antibodies to CD20 produces a high response rate in patients with low-grade B-cell lymphomas. The use of this modality in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) has been sporadic in clinical trials and was hampered by the extensive marrow involvement seen...
{ "authors": [ "Hiroyuki Ito", "Yuji Omura", "Tomonori Makuuchi", "Tsubomi Chou", "Ayano Ito", "Ryutaro Fujimoto", "Masashi Yokota", "Shingo Tsuda", "Junko Nagata", "Shunji Hirose", "Hisamichi Yoshii", "Hideki Izumi", "Tomoko Sugiyama", "Takuma Tajiri", "Tak...
PMC10846876
Introduction: Hemobilia, which refers to bleeding from the bile duct, is rare and difficult to treat. We report a case of successful hemostasis of a pancreatic tumor complicated by hemobilia. Case presentation: A 76-year-old man was referred to our hospital with a pancreatic head tumor. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiop...
{ "authors": [ "Sarmad Raza", "Jehandad Khan", "Aresha Masood Shah", "Maaz Khan" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X241253741", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 May 12:12:2050313X241253741.", "keywords": [ "polycythemia vera", "antiplatelet the...
PMC11089942
Acute coronary syndrome is commonly associated with traditional cardiovascular risk factors such as smoking, hypertension, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia. Myocardial infarction in a young person presents a significant challenge because its etiology is least likely associated with atherosclerosis. Polycythemia vera refers...
{ "authors": [ "Willbroad Kyejo", "Frank Swai", "Clement Mugisha", "Philip Adebayo" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X241239132", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 9:12:2050313X241239132.", "keywords": [ "chronic subdural hematoma", "imagin...
PMC10924733
Chronic subdural hematoma is a known neurosurgical entity often associated with a spectrum of neurological manifestations. While primarily recognized for its characteristic accumulation of blood between the dura mater and arachnoid membrane, emerging literature suggests a rare association between chronic subdural hemat...
{ "authors": [ "Yuetong Liu", "Lanxin Liu", "Hongmei Zhou", "Guangfang Chen", "Changhui Wen", "Ran Wu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/JIR.S476297", "journal": "J Inflamm Res", "journal_detail": "2024 Sep 16:17:6389-6394.", "keywords": [ "atopic dermatitis", "dupilumab...
PMC11414640
Atopic dermatitis (AD) and psoriasis (Pso) are both recurrent inflammatory diseases. Recently, it has been reported that a small number of AD patients experience immune drift after receiving dupilumab treatment, leading to a transition from eczema-like lesions to psoriasis-like lesions. Here, we report a case of pustul...
{ "authors": [ "PeiShan Chu", "Yi Tang", "XinPei Liu", "Qi Miao" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fcvm.2023.1239019", "journal": "Front Cardiovasc Med", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 28:10:1239019.", "keywords": [ "infectious endocarditis", "left atrial dissection", "parasite...
PMC10715251
Introduction: Left atrial dissection is a rare event, typically associated with cardiac manipulation. We report the first case of a left atrial dissection caused by parasitic infectious endocarditis, which required the use of patch repair for the damaged mitral annulus and valve. Case presentation: To treat heart failu...
{ "authors": [ "Robert Cacdac", "Anthony Lim", "Jonathan Ghazaleh", "Shiva Salmasi", "Sayna Poursadrolah", "Monica Jordan", "Andrew Rubin" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/23247096231210337", "journal": "J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Dec:12...
PMC10836127
There have been studies published regarding the association between developing Brugada syndrome after an acute COVID-19 infection. In this case, we present a patient who presented with a syncopal episode and subsequently found to have Type I Brugada pattern on electrocardiogram. The patient underwent placement of a sin...
{ "authors": [ "Nobuyuki Mitsui", "Manabu Kinoshita", "Junji Nakazawa", "Hirokazu Ozaki", "Teruo Kimura" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2176/jns-nmc.2023-0146", "journal": "NMC Case Rep J", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 14:10:279-283.", "keywords": [ "complication", "endovascula...
PMC10635904
Endovascular treatment is a standard procedure for subclavian artery stenosis or obstruction. However, great care should be taken to avoid embolic complications to the vertebral artery, and several methods have previously been reported. Hence, as surgical procedures become increasingly complicated, unintended issues ma...
{ "authors": [ "Yue-Lin Hsieh", "Jiake Zhong", "Xi Chen", "Wuqing Wang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fneur.2023.1293899", "journal": "Front Neurol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 11:14:1293899.", "keywords": [ "dural arteriovenous fistula", "pulsatile tinnitus", "sphenoid...
PMC10808633
This case report discusses a unique instance of pulsatile tinnitus (PT) caused by a rare type of intracranial dural arteriovenous fistula (DAVF) located in the sphenoid wing (SW) region, with PT being the sole presenting symptom. The patient initially received multiple misdiagnoses and sought medical attention at vario...
{ "authors": [ "Mingyang Ren", "Xianhong Yang", "Yan Teng", "Wei Lu", "Yang Ding", "Xiaohua Tao" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/CCID.S440138", "journal": "Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 20:16:3369-3374.", "keywords": [ "jak inhibitor", "ab...
PMC10674708
Granulomatous rosacea (GR) is a rare inflammatory skin disease characterized by persistent, hard, yellow, brown, red, or flesh-colored papules, plaques, or nodules on the face. Limited data are available on patients treated for GR, with only case reports and case series published. Herein, we describe the case of a 53-y...
{ "authors": [ "Keisuke Yamamoto", "Yasuyuki Kaku", "Hiroshi Koga" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.3389/fped.2023.1289554", "journal": "Front Pediatr", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 2:11:1289554.", "keywords": [ "cerebrovascular accident", "collateral circulation", "moyamoya disease"...
PMC10652563
Introduction: Recent studies have suggested associations between RNF213 variants and the formation of periventricular anastomosis among patients with moyamoya disease, leading to early onset of cerebral hemorrhage and rebleeding. Case description: We report herein the case of a boy with Down syndrome and moyamoya syndr...
{ "authors": [ "Xiaojie Hu", "Huafa Que" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2024.1419074", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 12:11:1419074.", "keywords": [ "shanghai", "vibrio vulnificus", "case report", "coastal city", "insect" ], "licen...
PMC11199683
Background: Infection with Vibrio vulnificus is associated with high rates of amputation and mortality. Alterations in the global climate have heightened the risk of atypical infections caused by this pathogen. Case presentation: In the case report we describe, a 75-year-old man residing in a coastal city contracted Vi...
{ "authors": [ "Lorenzo Motta", "Matteo Ripa", "Korina Theodoraki", "Timothy L Jackson", "Dominic McHugh" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000534199", "journal": "Case Rep Ophthalmol", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 1;14(1):596-601.", "keywords": [ "orbital floor fracture", "p...
PMC10619997
This is a case of a 31-year-old female who presented to the emergency department at a London teaching hospital with a 24-h history of visual loss following an assault. The ophthalmological routine examination showed a submacular hemorrhage (SMH), and a computerized tomography scan demonstrated a displaced orbital floor...
{ "authors": [ "Yuko Tasaki", "Hiroshi Tsujimoto", "Tadafumi Yokoyama", "Naotoshi Sugimoto", "Shinji Kitajima", "Hiroshi Fujii", "Yoshihiko Hidaka", "Noritoshi Kato", "Shoichi Maruyama", "Norimitsu Inoue", "Taizo Wada" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fimmu.2024.1...
PMC10957550
Mutations in the complement factor H (CFH) gene are associated with complement dysregulation and the development of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS). Several fusion genes that result from genomic structural variation in the CFH and complement factor H-related (CFHR) gene regions have been identified in aHUS. H...
{ "authors": [ "Laura Haddad", "Hanna Salame", "Denis Tack" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5334/jbsr.3353", "journal": "J Belg Soc Radiol", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 28;107(1):101.", "keywords": [ "chest radiography", "diagnostic accuracy", "interpretation error", "missed fo...
PMC10756156
Teaching Point: Awareness in radiology reporting of cognitive errors such as the alliterative bias can help minimize the delay to diagnosis and accelerate adequate patient care.
{ "authors": [ "Sergio Alarcón Sisamón", "Marta Sofía Ordás Miguélez", "Amaia López Peña", "Jorge Rodríguez Sanz" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.opresp.2024.100300", "journal": "Open Respir Arch", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 29;6(1):100300.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY-N...
PMC10897885
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{ "authors": [ "Anita J M Kalakonda", "Abhishek Mahajan", "Shien Chow", "Anna C Olsson-Brown", "Joseph J Sacco" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000535328", "journal": "Case Rep Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 27;17(1):497-503.", "keywords": [ "anti-oestrogen therapy", ...
PMC10972574
Introduction: Rare cancers, in aggregate, represent a significant burden of disease in oncology and remain therapeutically challenging to manage due to a lack of clinical trials. Eccrine porocarcinoma is a rare cutaneous sweat-gland malignancy for which there remains no standard approach to metastatic disease. Case pre...
{ "authors": [ "Vahid Ganjiani", "Amin Bigham-Sadegh", "Abdolhamid Meimandi-Parizi", "Mohsen Nouroozi", "Dariush Sarikhani", "Parisa Afraz" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.30466/vrf.2023.2001992.3876", "journal": "Vet Res Forum", "journal_detail": "2023;14(11):631-633.", "keywords"...
PMC10758012
Foreign bodies in the respiratory tract (trachea/bronchus) are very rare conditions; therefore, it is not on top of the list of differential diagnoses in patients with chronic or severe cough, but its occurrence should not be considered unexpected. A 2-year-old male Shih Tzu terrier mix dog (9.20 kg) with a history of ...
{ "authors": [ "Haidar Hajeh", "Hazem Aboaid", "Kasey Fox", "Everardo Cobos", "Arash Heidari" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/23247096231191872", "journal": "J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan-Dec:11:23247096231191872.", "keywords": [ "coccidioid...
PMC10413900
We present the case of a 30-year-old man with no prior medical history who presented to the hospital with a myriad of symptoms such as shortness of breath, generalized weakness, lower limb weakness, and urinary retention. He was recently diagnosed with "disseminated coccidioidomycosis" by an outside provider on an outp...
{ "authors": [ "Zhaomin Zeng", "Hua Liao", "Fan Hu", "Fumin Zhao", "Hongyan Liu", "Qing Hu", "Haiyan Yu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/IJWH.S430858", "journal": "Int J Womens Health", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 14:15:1771-1778.", "keywords": [ "fetal lymphatic malfo...
PMC10656836
Introduction: Lymphatic malformation (LM), most commonly present in the neck area, is benign vascular malformations of the lymphatic system. In an infant, however, LM poses a high risk of adverse outcomes. Case presentation: We present a case with a giant fetal LM. Through ultrasonography, at 23+ weeks of gestation, a ...
{ "authors": [ "Andrew Ng", "Jesse Lou", "Dajie Wang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/8064804", "journal": "Pain Res Manag", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 30:2024:8064804.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39109232/", "major_mesh_ter...
PMC11303053
Background: Sacroiliac (SI) joint dysfunction is a common cause of lower back pain. The diagnosis of SI joint pain remains challenging. Sacroiliac joint injection remains the gold standard of diagnosis of SI joint pain as well as providing therapeutic effect. One complication related to SI joint injection is temporary ...
{ "authors": [ "Siavash Moushekhian", "Pooya Saeedi", "Zoha Sahebnasagh" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/9962576", "journal": "Case Rep Dent", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 24:2024:9962576.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38957456/",...
PMC11217572
Aim. The aim of this case report is to present the successful endodontic management of an abnormally long right maxillary canine diagnosed with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis, highlighting the technical adaptations employed during treatment. Summary. Technical adaptations included modifying the handle of the endodon...
{ "authors": [ "Trong-Tan Ho Truong", "Dang-Khoa Huynh Nguyen", "Ky Nam Dinh", "Minh Sam Thai" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/11795476231224188", "journal": "Clin Med Insights Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 21:17:11795476231224188.", "keywords": [ "bladder cancer", "r...
PMC10804922
Introduction: Radical cystectomy combined with orthotopic urinary diversion is a chosen approach for treating invasive bladder cancer. However, urothelial cell carcinoma is characterized by its potential for recurrence and the development of multiple tumors in the urinary tracts. In the natural progression of transitio...
{ "authors": [ "Claudia Lädrach", "Martin Wartenberg", "Stefan Zimmerli", "Lukas Anschuetz", "Stefan Bohlen", "Julian Ebner", "Claire M F de Gouyon Matignon de Pontouraude", "Marco Caversaccio", "Franca Wagner" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1159/000538539", "journal": "Ca...
PMC11057842
Introduction: Rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis (ROCM) is a rare angioinvasive fungal infection known to be associated with high morbidity and over 50% mortality. ROCM is becoming more common due to an increase in predisposing immunocompromising comorbidities as well as COVID-19. Case presentations: We report 2 cases...
{ "authors": [ "Barath P Sivasubramanian", "Diviya B Ravikumar", "Bhavya Vyas", "Viraj Panchal", "Srikanth Puli", "Gerard Kiernan", "Vikramaditya S Venkata" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.55729/2000-9666.1261", "journal": "J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect", "journal_detail":...
PMC11000831
Introduction: SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with myocardial inflammation, new onset cardiomyopathy, and arrhythmias. Here, we describe the utilization of POCUS and management of concurrent new onset atrial tachycardia and heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HfrEF) in a patient with SARS-CoV-2 infection. ...
{ "authors": [ "Pasindu Perera", "Malith Nandasena", "Dulani Beneragama", "Umesh Jayarajah" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X231201722", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 27:11:2050313X231201722.", "keywords": [ "intrapancreatic accessory sple...
PMC10536837
Accessory spleen is a relatively common occurrence. However, an intrapancreatic accessory spleen can get hypertrophied following splenectomy and rarely mimic a pancreatic neoplasm leading to misdiagnosis. Here we present a 64-year-old male who had undergone left radical nephrectomy and splenectomy for renal cell carcin...
{ "authors": [ "Teressa Garcia Reidy", "Nicole Whiston Andrejow", "Erin Naber", "Joan Carney" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.5195/ijt.2023.6567", "journal": "Int J Telerehabil", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 12;15(2):e6567.", "keywords": [ "constraint induced movement therapy", "hem...
PMC10754234
Constraint induced movement therapy is an established, evidence-based intervention for children with hemiplegia. This case series describes the feasibility and clinical opportunities of using a hybrid telehealth and onsite model to deliver pediatric constraint induced movement therapy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Thes...
{ "authors": [ "Liquan Zhu", "Haoqiang Wang", "Donghai Cheng", "Wei Wang", "Yue Lei", "Ning Yang", "Lijun Peng", "Peng Liu", "Juan Zhou", "Bo Xie" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2024.1382376", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 9:14:13823...
PMC11263006
Extramammary Paget disease (EMPD) is a rare cutaneous intraepithelial adenocarcinoma, which is mostly distributed in areas with sweat gland cells and mainly occurs in the anogenital skin of women. The male genital tract involvement is extremely rare and often occurs with other malignant tumors. Paget's disease in the s...
{ "authors": [ "Yavuz Sahin", "Jianming Pei", "Don A Baldwin", "Nashwa Mansoor", "Lori Koslosky", "Peter Abdelmessieh", "Y Lynn Wang", "Reza Nejati", "Joseph R Testa" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1016/j.lrr.2024.100465", "journal": "Leuk Res Rep", "journal_detail": "20...
PMC11215950
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a heterogeneous hematological malignancy associated with various combinations of gene mutations, epigenetic abnormalities, and chromosome rearrangement-related gene fusions. Despite the significant degree of heterogeneity in its pathogenesis, many gene fusions and point mutations are rec...
{ "authors": [ "Heong Jin C Ahn", "Arsh N Patel", "Albert Tine", "Srivikram Margam S", "Parth K Patel", "Todd J Kendall" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52018", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 10;16(1):e52018.", "keywords": [ "benign and malignant t...
PMC10854453
We illustrate a notable case of an 83-year-old male who presents to a community hospital with abdominal pain and hematuria. A few days after admission, an ulcerated lesion was found to be visible toward the ventral aspect of the penis, as well as bright red blood at the urethral meatus. An excisional biopsy of the uret...
{ "authors": [ "José Carlos Pettorossi Imparato", "Kelly Maria Silva Moreira", "Suzana Cavalcanti Monteiro de Oliveira", "Sandra Regina Echeverria Pinho da Silva", "Daniela Prócida Raggio" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/3166087", "journal": "Case Rep Dent", "journal_detail": "...
PMC11260509
Dental caries remains the most prevalent chronic disease globally, and its management should adhere to the principles of minimal intervention dentistry. This study reports a series of successful cases involving the selective removal of carious tissue in permanent molars, with follow-up periods of up to 21 years. Six pe...
{ "authors": [ "Shu Liu", "Houchao Sun", "Shengyuan Wang", "Jincheng Liao", "Xu Yang", "Zhiyou Cai" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fneur.2024.1346353", "journal": "Front Neurol", "journal_detail": "2024 May 9:15:1346353.", "keywords": [ "carbon monoxide intoxication", ...
PMC11112057
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a gas that has no odor or color, making it difficult to detect until exposure leads to coma or death. CO poisoning is one of the most common and deadly poisonings around the world. CO poisoning is a common and often fatal form of poisoning worldwide. A toxic effect of CO is tissue hypoxia, which...
{ "authors": [ "Sreethish Sasi", "Jouhar Kolleri", "Fatma Ben Abid", "Maliha Thapur", "Arun P Nair", "Muna Al-Maslamani" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.5339/qmj.2024.qitc.16", "journal": "Qatar Med J", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 25;2024(2):16.", "keywords": [ "ahem", "cov...
PMC11046109
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{ "authors": [ "Xinyan Yang", "Mingjie Lin", "Yan Zhang", "Juntao Wang", "Jingquan Zhong" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fcvm.2024.1376229", "journal": "Front Cardiovasc Med", "journal_detail": "2024 May 2:11:1376229.", "keywords": [ "atrial fibrillation", "catheter ablat...
PMC11096555
Background: Catheter ablation is frequently used to manage recurrent atrial fibrillation (AF) resistant to drug therapy, with pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) as a key tactic. Pulsed field ablation (PFA) has emerged as an innovative technology for PVI but poses challenges for redo procedures. Case presentation: We report...
{ "authors": [ "Peiyuan Yang", "Qiong Wu", "Yang Zhou", "Yongchao Li" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/OTT.S453698", "journal": "Onco Targets Ther", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 10:17:327-338.", "keywords": [ "angiosarcoma", "gastrointestinal", "hematochezia" ], "license...
PMC11016259
Gastrointestinal angiosarcoma is an extremely rare malignant tumor of the digestive tract, characterized by a very poor prognosis, with few patients surviving more than 1 year after diagnosis. This case report describes a 71-year-old female patient with a 3-year history of intermittent abdominal pain and significant ex...
{ "authors": [ "Lívia Conci", "Eliza Pereira", "Samia Navajas", "Epitacio Silva Neto", "Sérgio Pimentel", "Leandro Zacharias" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/4865222", "journal": "Case Rep Ophthalmol Med", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 5:2024:4865222.", "keywords": null, ...
PMC11074876
Purpose: To describe a case of subretinal hemorrhage due to the Valsalva maneuver in a patient with no underlying chorioretinal disease. Methods: History and clinical examination, optical coherence tomography (OCT), fluorescein, and indocyanine green angiography. Results: We report a case of a 35-year-old man with a 4-...
{ "authors": [ "Stuart Feichtinger", "Angela A Lazar", "Megan A Luebbe", "Molly A Accola", "Brittney D Jung-Hynes", "Patti J Anderson", "Kelly M Koglin", "Karen S Schliesman", "William Ehlenbach", "Jeannina Smith", "Derrick J Chen", "William M Rehrauer", "Adam L Bai...
PMC10569664
A patient suffered a non-fatal wet drowning in a freshwater lake and developed bacteraemia several days later. Blood culture grew a Gram-negative rod that could not be identified by matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS). 16S ribosomal RNA sequencing of the isolate i...
{ "authors": [ "Areej Salim", "Sajid Ali", "Tariq Latif" ], "case_amount": 4, "doi": "10.37029/jcas.v10i1.563", "journal": "J Cancer Allied Spec", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 22;10(1):563.", "keywords": [ "cancer", "ewing sarcoma", "case report", "pediatrics", "renal" ], ...
PMC10793718
Introduction: Renal Ewing sarcoma is an aggressive and rare malignancy affecting children and adolescents. Limited data on its management contribute to uncertainties in treatment. Case description: We present two pediatric cases of renal Ewing sarcoma. Both cases emphasize the significance of accurate diagnosis, multim...
{ "authors": [ "Grigorios Korosoglou", "Dimitrios Mouselimis", "Elke Koenig", "Stavros Konstantinides" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1093/ehjcr/ytad628", "journal": "Eur Heart J Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 8;8(1):ytad628.", "keywords": [ "covid-19", "case report", ...
PMC10787366
Background: Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is a common cardiovascular disorder, potentially associated with high morbidity and mortality rates. Case summary: Herein, we report on a patient with COVID-19 infection and bilateral PE, who presented after cardiovascular resuscitation with return of spontaneous circulation. I...
{ "authors": [ "Sawyer J Bawek", "Eunice S Wang", "Steven D Green" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.lrr.2024.100464", "journal": "Leuk Res Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 May 24:21:100464.", "keywords": [ "all", "aml", "acute leukemia", "kmt2a", "mixed-phenotype acute l...
PMC11186854
Mixed-phenotype acute leukemia (MPAL) is a rare form of leukemia with ambiguous lineage, and there are challenges in accurately diagnosing this entity according to formal criteria. Here we report a case which was initially diagnosed as "AML" based on atypical peripheral blood flow cytometry that was subsequently determ...
{ "authors": [ "Aline Nochi Berto", "Gisele Augusta Amorim de Lemos", "Felipe Martins Negreiros Navolar", "Giovana Wingeter Di Santis", "Marcelo de Souza Zanutto" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/20551169231213504", "journal": "JFMS Open Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 9;10(1):2055...
PMC10858661
Case summary: This report describes the case of a 7-year-old male neutered domestic mixed-breed cat that was initially referred to the Veterinary Hospital of the State University of Londrina for evaluation of a 2-week history of abdominal distension and a 2-day history of anorexia, infected with feline immunodeficiency...
{ "authors": [ "Joshua D Bernstock", "Paramesh V Karandikar", "Jason A Chen", "Jakob Seidlitz", "Gregory K Friedman", "David M Meredith", "Kevin X Liu", "Daphne Haas-Kogan", "David A Reardon", "Pier Paolo Peruzzi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fsurg.2024.1356660", ...
PMC11150652
Intrinsic, expansile pontine tumors typically occur in the pediatric population. These tumors characteristically present as diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), which is now considered as diffuse midline glioma (DMG), H3K27-mutated of the pons. DIPG has limited treatment options and a poor prognosis, and the value ...
{ "authors": [ "Varun Daiya", "Abhinav Ahuja", "Sunil Kumar", "Sourya Acharya" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52761", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 22;16(1):e52761.", "keywords": [ "geriatric population", "homocysteine levels", "macrocytic anemia...
PMC10882257
Vitamin deficiency is common in the geriatric population and is responsible for majorly imbalanced hematological, neurological, and neuropsychiatric functioning. Methylcobalamin deficiency or vitamin B12 deficiency can be underestimated in some cases and be misdiagnosed as other illnesses, such as thalamic syndrome. Ti...
{ "authors": [ "Rajesh Kotagiri", "Matthew L Repp", "Michael H Kim", "Faissal Stipho" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1099/acmi.0.000721.v3", "journal": "Access Microbiol", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 16;6(2):000721.v3.", "keywords": [ "eikenella corrodens", "infratemporal abscess"...
PMC10928393
The infratemporal fossa (ITF) is an anatomically complex cavity that houses a variety of muscular and neurovascular structures at the base of the skull. Infections involving the ITF, though uncommon, can be fatal due to the difficulties of accessing this anatomical space and its proclivity to evolve into a cavernous ve...
{ "authors": [ "Mikalai Katsin", "Tatsiana Shman", "Alexandr Migas", "Dzmitry Lutskovich", "Yuliya Serada", "Yauheniya Khalankova", "Yuliya Kostina", "Simon Dubovik" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fimmu.2024.1380451", "journal": "Front Immunol", "journal_detail": "2024 ...
PMC11099209
Corticosteroid therapy is the mainstay of immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome (ICANS) management, although its use has been associated with worse overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS) after chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T cell) therapy. Many options are being investigated ...
{ "authors": [ "Matthew S Linz", "Diana Finkel", "Eli S Goshorn" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/4728700", "journal": "Case Rep Infect Dis", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 20:2024:4728700.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38680454/", ...
PMC11055646
Staphylococcus lugdunensis is a coagulase-negative staphylococcal bacterium (CoNS) that colonizes the skin. While infectious endocarditis (IE) caused by S. lugdunensis is rare, it is noteworthy because it has been associated with an aggressive clinical course. In this report, we present a case of culture-negative IE co...
{ "authors": [ "Charles Kumi Hammond", "Emmanuel Oppong", "Emmanuel Ameyaw", "Joslin Alexei Dogbe" ], "case_amount": 5, "doi": "10.11604/pamj.2023.46.78.32240", "journal": "Pan Afr Med J", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 9:46:78.", "keywords": [ "spinal muscular atrophy", "floppy infan...
PMC10819849
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an autosomal recessive inherited motor neuron disease characterized by progressive muscle weakness due to degeneration and loss of the anterior horn cells in the spinal cord and the brain stem nuclei from foetal life through infancy and childhood. SMA is prevalent in Ghanaian children, ...
{ "authors": [ "Flávia Carolina Soares Bonato", "René Leandro Magalhães Rivero", "Hector Hugo Garcia", "José Ernesto Vidal" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1590/S1678-9946202466015", "journal": "Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 18:66:e15.", "keywords": null, "lic...
PMC10946419
Four cases of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) with calcified cerebral toxoplasmosis associated with perilesional edema causing a single episode of neurological manifestations have recently been reported. Here, we describe the first detailed description of perilesional edema associated with calcified cerebral toxopl...
{ "authors": [ "Vinícius Oliveira Boldrini", "Mariana Rabelo Brito", "Raphael Patrício Silva Quintiliano", "Lucas Scárdua Silva", "Clarissa Lin Yasuda", "Fernando Cendes", "Alessandro Santos Farias", "Alfredo Damasceno" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fneur.2023.1208977", ...
PMC10470460
Background: The expression of serine protease granzyme-B (GzmB) by circulating CD8+ T lymphocytes has been recently suggested as a biomarker for poor immunotherapy response and severe disability in patients with Neuromyelitis Optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD). In parallel, venous thromboembolism (VTE) has been reported...
{ "authors": [ "Dhanusha Sabanathan", "Andrew O Parsonson", "John J Park", "Howard Gurney" ], "case_amount": 4, "doi": "10.1159/000534685", "journal": "Case Rep Oncol", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 10;16(1):1370-1377.", "keywords": [ "case report", "dural metastasis", "enzalutam...
PMC10637777
Introduction: Spinal epidural metastases (SEM) are an uncommon phenomenon and traditionally occur as a preterminal event in heavily pre-treated patients. The introduction of novel anti-androgen therapies, such as enzalutamide and abiraterone acetate, has greatly improved the survival of patients with metastatic prostat...
{ "authors": [ "João Lourinho", "José Proença", "Letícia Santos", "Vanessa Leite", "Sara Ramalho", "Conceição Escarigo" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52679", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 21;16(1):e52679.", "keywords": [ "diabetic ketoacidosis (...
PMC10878739
The triad of diabetic ketoacidosis, hypertriglyceridemia, and acute pancreatitis is a rare presentation of diabetes mellitus type 2 in adults. We report a case of a 41-year-old male who presented at the emergency department with a sudden onset of severe abdominal pain. Diagnosis of diabetic ketoacidosis, hypertriglycer...
{ "authors": [ "Thorsten Wildermann", "Felicitas Becker", "Sarah Jesse", "Hartmut Baier", "Jan Wagner" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.ebr.2024.100697", "journal": "Epilepsy Behav Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 21:27:100697.", "keywords": [ "fenfluramine", "lennox-gas...
PMC11326921
A 24-year-old female patient with pre-existing refractory epilepsy caused by tuberous sclerosis (TSC) and electroclinical features of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) was referred to our hospital from an external clinic. Upon arrival, she presented with super-refractory status epilepticus (SRSE) since anaesthetics had alr...
{ "authors": [ "Changwen Zhang", "Wentao Li", "Yu Li", "Ni Fang", "Mingpeng Xu", "Lan Ke", "Lifang Li", "Guangnan Liu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/17534666241254901", "journal": "Ther Adv Respir Dis", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Dec:18:17534666241254901.", "keyword...
PMC11119346
The two patients included in the study had mixed and refractory post-tuberculosis tracheobronchial stenosis (PTTS), having experienced unsuccessful interventional therapies such as balloon dilation and V-shaped stent placement before the operation. Following the secure placement of L-shaped silicone stents, examination...
{ "authors": [ "Ke Huang", "Wen-Wen Liu", "Xiu-Wen Chen", "Yin-Hua Hao", "Sen-Yuan Luo", "Ling-Ling Yuan", "Yu-Gang Huang", "Xian-Bin Tang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2024.1339582", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 Aug 16:14:1339582.", "keywo...
PMC11361973
We illustrated a rare case of malignant solitary fibrous tumor (MSFT) with epithelioid morphology in the occipital region of a 59-year-old female, in which a rare NAB2ex7-STAT6 exon15/16 double fusion subtype was detected by the Next-generation sequencing (NGS) and STAT6 immunohistochemistry (IHC) was diffusely and str...
{ "authors": [ "Trang Thi Bich Le", "Le Huu Nhat Minh", "Pooja Devi", "Nabila Islam", "Issac Sachmechi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.51460", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 1;16(1):e51460.", "keywords": [ "allergic reaction", "gip/glp-1 receptor ...
PMC10829695
This report examines a case of systemic hypersensitivity to tirzepatide in a patient with type 2 diabetes. Tirzepatide (Mounjaro®), a dual agonist of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor, has recently gained FDA approval. Additionally, a literature review was c...
{ "authors": [ "S A Avraham", "J Hossein", "F Somri", "N Hawash", "O Hochman" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1002/anr3.12278", "journal": "Anaesth Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 14;12(1):e12278.", "keywords": [ "glp‐1 agonist", "aspiration", "gastric emptying" ], "l...
PMC10788311
Semaglutide is a new weight loss treatment that has received substantial media attention in recent years. Anaesthetists must be aware of a potentially dangerous side effect of the drug: decreased gastric emptying. This is caused by effects on gastric smooth muscle, mediated by the vagal afferent nerves. This is especia...
{ "authors": [ "Xiuting Shi", "Jie Shi", "Yanli Li", "Xin Li", "Xuemei Hu", "Han Gao" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000535635", "journal": "Case Rep Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb 27;17(1):370-376.", "keywords": [ "braf", "chemotherapy", "malignant melanoma"...
PMC10898855
Introduction: Malignant melanoma most commonly occurs in the skin. Primary malignant melanoma of endometrium is quite rare. Its diagnosis depends on clinical characteristics and pathological examination. It usually exhibits high degree of tumor histology, early onset of distant metastases, and unfavorable prognoses. Ca...
{ "authors": [ "João Romano", "Sara Silva", "Nuno Oliveira", "Fausto Carvalheira", "João Paulo Sousa" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52734", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 22;16(1):e52734.", "keywords": [ "hemianopsia", "homonymous quadrantanopia"...
PMC10880740
Alexia is an acquired reading disorder known as pure alexia or alexia without agraphia when unaccompanied by other higher-level deficits. We present the case of a 40-year-old man experiencing a sudden-onset headache and blurred vision. Despite an absence of known medical history, the patient exhibited a distinctive dif...
{ "authors": [ "Yu Qu", "Guoqiang Du", "Feng Guo", "Rongde Wu", "Wei Liu" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2023.1301328", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 12:13:1301328.", "keywords": [ "diagnosis", "ossifying renal tumor of infancy", "partial ...
PMC10773582
Ossifying renal tumor of infancy (ORTI) is an extremely rare benign renal solid tumor with typical clinical and pathological features. Most cases are diagnosed in infants that are less than 12 months of age and is more common in males. The first symptom in most patients is painless gross hematuria. Microscopically, the...
{ "authors": [ "Taylor Wang", "Sumeet Jain", "Yoav Glidai", "Prachi Dua", "Katharine S Dempsey", "Eric Shakin", "David S Chu", "Marcia Epstein", "Lawrence G Ha" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01839", "journal": "IDCases", "journal_detail": "2023 Jul 5:3...
PMC10461124
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is one of the common gram-negative organisms that cause severe invasive infections in different organ systems. P. aeruginosa has unique intrinsic mechanisms to develop antimicrobial resistance quickly, making it extremely difficult to treat. We report a case of extensively drug-resistant (XDR) P....
{ "authors": [ "Lauren E Haire", "Amber D Vitalo", "Ronald P Gonçalves", "Travis M Lanaux" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.3389/fvets.2024.1395967", "journal": "Front Vet Sci", "journal_detail": "2024 Sep 18:11:1395967.", "keywords": [ "cats", "dogs", "extracorporeal blood puri...
PMC11445753
Extracorporeal blood purification (ECBP) has become a popular treatment option for non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) toxicity in small animals. However, challenges arise when using ECBP for small dogs and cats because the priming volume required by most machine-based ECBP platforms might be excessive, leadin...
{ "authors": [ "Mohammed Ali Alhamadani", "Aleksandr Pecherkin", "Terrence Doyle" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1093/jscr/rjad598", "journal": "J Surg Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 30;2024(1):rjad598.", "keywords": [ "diffuse large b cell lymphoma", "non-hodgkin lymphoma", ...
PMC10832352
Primary prostatic lymphoma is a rare prostate malignancy that accounts for 0.09% of prostate cancer and 0.1% of lymphoma. Clinical misdiagnosis is common as majority of cases present with non-specific urinary symptoms like other prostatic diseases or prostatic cancer. Early diagnosis is of significant paramount as prog...
{ "authors": [ "Krestine Corydon", "Matilde Bjørn Ørum", "Kristoffer Backman Nøhr", "Kristina Öbrink-Hansen" ], "case_amount": 4, "doi": "10.1155/2024/5118600", "journal": "Case Rep Infect Dis", "journal_detail": "2024 May 3:2024:5118600.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link":...
PMC11087145
We present a case of a Philippine woman in her late twenties, diagnosed with spinal tuberculosis after surgical intervention due to medullary compression. The diagnosis was preceded by four months of unexplained back pain. Differential diagnoses included ulcer, liver-gallbladder disease, musculoskeletal causes, and can...
{ "authors": [ "Jin-Ju Lei", "Jie Rao", "Hong-Yan Feng", "De-Dong Cao", "Hong-Lin Yan", "Jing-Ping Yuan", "Zhen-Min Jiang", "Yi-Qiao Zhang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2024.1352865", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jun 12:14:1352865.", "keywo...
PMC11199531
Thyroid-like follicular renal cell carcinoma (TLFRCC), also known as thyroid-like follicular carcinoma of the kidney or thyroid follicular carcinoma like renal tumor, is an exceedingly rare variant of renal cell carcinoma that has only recently been acknowledged. This neoplasm exhibits a distinct follicular morphology ...
{ "authors": [ "Chandler McMillan", "Justin Dower", "Ian Ikeda", "Elizabeth Marhoffer" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/23247096241255806", "journal": "J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan-Dec:12:23247096241255806.", "keywords": [ "chronic pancreatitis"...
PMC11119372
Chronic pancreatitis is commonly associated with heavy alcohol use and cigarette smoking, though many cases of chronic pancreatitis are idiopathic. Energy drink consumption has been on the rise over the last decade, with an adverse health risk profile including gastrointestinal symptoms such as dyspepsia, reflux, and g...
{ "authors": [ "Andrea B Kuenzli", "Mandy D Müller", "Werner J Z Graggen", "Laura N Walti", "Yonas Martin", "Vladimir Lazarevic", "Jacques Schrenzel", "Alexander Oberli" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fcimb.2024.1322847", "journal": "Front Cell Infect Microbiol", "journ...
PMC11066203
The aetiology of chronic aseptic meningitis is difficult to establish. Candida meningitis in particular is often diagnosed late, as cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) work-up and imaging findings are nonspecific. A 35-year-old patient with chronic aseptic meningitis, for which repeated microbiological testing of CSF was unrevea...
{ "authors": [ "Olga Rogozina", "Carmen Ruiz-Fernández", "Susana Martín-López", "Ibtissam Akatbach-Bousaid", "Miguel González-Muñoz", "Elena Ramírez" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.3389/fphar.2023.1293294", "journal": "Front Pharmacol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 3:14:1293294.", ...
PMC10792031
Drug-related acute pancreatitis (AP), acute interstitial nephritis (AIN) and drug-induced liver injury (DILI) are rare but serious adverse drug reactions (ADRs) that can have life-threatening consequences. Although the diagnosis of these ADRs can be challenging, causality algorithms and the lymphocyte transformation te...
{ "authors": [ "Ahmed Salh Alsayed", "Tarek Talaat Harb Elkadi", "Mohammed Suliman Alshamari", "Azza Tawfik Attallah" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1155/2024/8812350", "journal": "Case Rep Pediatr", "journal_detail": "2024 Apr 3:2024:8812350.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "...
PMC11006452
Introduction: Bartholin's gland abscesses are rare in pediatric patients, with limited documented cases. This case report aims to contribute valuable insights into managing this uncommon condition in children. Methods: A thorough examination and diagnostic workup were conducted on a 4-month-old female infant presenting...
{ "authors": [ "Sixun Li", "Zhixiong Li", "Juan Chen", "Feng Wang", "Ying Ou", "Yi Huang", "Zhe Li" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1360493", "journal": "Front Psychiatry", "journal_detail": "2024 May 13:15:1360493.", "keywords": [ "areca nut", "arecolin...
PMC11128668
Background: Areca Nut (AN) is the fourth most commonly abused drug after nicotine, ethanol, and caffeine, due to its psychoactive properties provided by bioactive substances. Although previous studies have demonstrated AN's anxiolytic-like activity and potential benefits in ameliorating symptoms of depression and schiz...
{ "authors": [ "Ahmad Antar", "Arpad Szallasi", "Osamu Imataki" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.3389/fonc.2023.1272547", "journal": "Front Oncol", "journal_detail": "2023 Aug 21:13:1272547.", "keywords": [ "car (chimeric antigen receptor) t cells", "bone marrow transplantation (bmt)", ...
PMC10476086
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{ "authors": [ "Hiroki Tanikawa", "Hitoshi Kagaya", "Shota Itoh", "Kento Katagiri", "Hikaru Kondoh", "Kenta Fujimura", "Satoshi Hirano", "Toshio Teranishi" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2340/jrmcc.v7.40827", "journal": "J Rehabil Med Clin Commun", "journal_detail": "2024 Se...
PMC11381687
Objective: To demonstrate the long-term efficacy of repeated botulinum toxin A injections into the same muscles for ameliorating lower limb spasticity and gait function. Design: Single-case study. Patient: A 36-year-old woman with right cerebral haemorrhage received her first botulinum toxin A injection 1,296 days afte...
{ "authors": [ "Aoife Curran", "Ahmed Toma", "Laurence Watkins", "Lucia Darie" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1016/j.bas.2023.102709", "journal": "Brain Spine", "journal_detail": "2023 Nov 9:3:102709.", "keywords": [ "hydrocephalus", "intracranial pressure", "low pressure csf ...
PMC10668101
Introduction: Limited information is available regarding the direct effect of drugs prescribed to elevate intracranial pressure (ICP) in contrast to the abundance of evidence in support of medication utilized to lower ICP. Theophylline is a methylxanthine derivate used in the treatment of respiratory diseases with only...
{ "authors": [ "Shreosi Sarkar", "Ansarul Haq", "Veena K Singh", "Varun H Kashyap" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.7759/cureus.52875", "journal": "Cureus", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 24;16(1):e52875.", "keywords": [ "post-traumatic", "pseudoaneurysm", "radial artery", "sur...
PMC10893987
A pseudoaneurysm is a collection of blood outside the arterial lumen but remains in continuity with the lumen and lined by fibrous tissue. Radial artery pseudoaneurysm is a rare entity mostly occurring due to iatrogenic reasons. Traumatic causes are rare. In this case report, we report a post-traumatic left radial arte...
{ "authors": [ "Christina M Murphy", "Kevin Wang", "Christopher Wachuku", "Aman Prasad", "Ishita Dhawan", "Eric E Morgan", "Katherine K Brown", "Leo Wang" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/2050313X241231515", "journal": "SAGE Open Med Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Feb...
PMC10894527
This case describes an atypical cutaneous presentation of metastatic gastric carcinoma in a patient initially presenting with dysphagia and a sclerotic red plaque overlying the anterior neck and chest. Skin biopsy revealed metastatic adenocarcinoma from the upper gastrointestinal tract. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy revea...
{ "authors": [ "Emilie Muysewinkel", "Lara Vesentini", "Helena Van Deynse", "Lise Eilin Stene", "Johan Bilsen", "Roel Van Overmeire" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.3389/fpubh.2024.1362021", "journal": "Front Public Health", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 8:12:1362021.", "keywords": [...
PMC10957622
Introduction: After the terrorist attacks, early psychosocial care is provided to people considered at risk of developing mental health issues due to the attacks. Despite the clear importance of such early intervention, there is very few data on how this is registered, who is targeted, and whether target-recipients acc...
{ "authors": [ "Samuel Sequeira Lemos", "Diogo Belo", "Filipe Veloso Gomes" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.25259/SNI_685_2023", "journal": "Surg Neurol Int", "journal_detail": "2023 Oct 20:14:373.", "keywords": [ "embolization", "endovascular treatment", "sacral aneurysmal bone cy...
PMC10629290
Background: Spine aneurysmal bone cysts (SABC) are osteolytic tumor-like lesions with cystic, blood-filled cavities that represent 15% of all primary spinal bone tumors. The sacrum is a rare site for SABC, and sacral lesions typically carry higher morbidity rates. Here, a 19-year-old female with a large primary multise...
{ "authors": [ "Kareem Omran", "Sameh Ali Ali", "Ehsan Ahmad", "Hilal Matta", "Wissam Jamal Al Tamr" ], "case_amount": 3, "doi": "10.1155/2023/9979543", "journal": "Case Rep Surg", "journal_detail": "2023 Dec 11:2023:9979543.", "keywords": null, "license": "CC BY", "link": "https:/...
PMC10728354
Neonatal testicular torsion (NTT) is a rare but significant condition occurring within the first 30-day postbirth, leading to vascular compromise and potential testicular loss. This paper presents a case of NTT detected incidentally in a neonate with bilateral hydrocele, emphasizing the challenge of early diagnosis and...
{ "authors": [ "Dian Paramita Wulandari", "Anisa Haqul Khoiria", "Elida Fadhilatul Latifa" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.22038/IJORL.2023.71324.3427", "journal": "Iran J Otorhinolaryngol", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan;36(1):371-375.", "keywords": [ "laryngeal schwannoma", "surgical ma...
PMC10800143
Introduction: Schwannoma, a peculiar benign nerve sheath tumour, is frequently hard to differentiate from other nerve tumours, such as neurofibroma. Around 25%-45% of all schwannomas emerge in the head and neck region, but only 0.1-1.5 % involve laryngeal structure. This tumour is most accurately diagnosed with biopsy ...
{ "authors": [ "Borst Stephanie", "Ciliberto Michael", "Thati Ganganna Sreenath" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.1016/j.ebr.2024.100655", "journal": "Epilepsy Behav Rep", "journal_detail": "2024 Mar 5:26:100655.", "keywords": [ "epilepsy", "ketogenic diet", "peroxisomal disorder", ...
PMC10945160
Zellweger Syndrome is a peroxisomal disorder that can lead to elevation of long chain fatty acids and epilepsy, which can be drug resistant. The treatment of drug resistant epilepsy can include the ketogenic diet in appropriately chosen patients. Typically, the ketogenic diet is contraindicated in individuals with defe...
{ "authors": [ "Winny D Aparcana-Choque", "Yadira M Pisconti-Palacios", "Ivan Cordova-Tello", "Jhon Ausejo-Galarza", "Walter Gomez-Gonzales", "Andrei Kochubei-Hurtado", "Kovy Arteaga-Livias" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1177/23247096241242574", "journal": "J Investig Med High Im...
PMC10981262
Stevens-Johnson syndrome is an infrequent condition affecting the skin and mucous membranes, it involves cutaneous detachment with high mortality without adequate treatment. We present the case of a 40-year-old male with a history of epilepsy treated with valproic acid and lamotrigine, previously diagnosed with dengue....
{ "authors": [ "Oluwatomi Adeoti", "Sandra Cerda", "Elizabeth Pearce" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1210/jcemcr/luac028", "journal": "JCEM Case Rep", "journal_detail": "2023 Jan 17;1(1):luac028.", "keywords": [ "complication", "fine-needle aspiration", "foreign-body reaction", ...
PMC10578382
Fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) is a cost-effective and safe office procedure performed to evaluate thyroid nodules. We report a case of a 33-year-old woman who presented with pain and swelling of the thyroid after undergoing an FNAB for a right thyroid nodule at an outside hospital. The patient received a course ...
{ "authors": [ "Yufei Liang", "Lina Mei", "Qipeng Ning", "Jiao Zhang", "Jingying Fei", "Jie Dong" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.2147/IJWH.S445280", "journal": "Int J Womens Health", "journal_detail": "2024 Jan 26:16:163-174.", "keywords": [ "colonoscopy", "endometriosis",...
PMC10826710
Background: Endometriosis involves the intestine, and its clinical manifestations are nonspecific and lack of etiological manifestations. The diagnosis is difficult, which often leads to misdiagnosis. We report a case of endometriosis which was misdiagnosed as intestinal malignant tumor after colonoscopy and three biop...
{ "authors": [ "Goran Mirkovic", "Markus Reinhold Mutke", "Beda Muehleisen" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.1159/000538916", "journal": "Case Rep Dermatol", "journal_detail": "2024 May 21;16(1):123-127.", "keywords": [ "ascorbic acid", "hemorrhagic diathesis", "histology", "nut...
PMC11249473
Introduction: Scurvy has become a rare disease in western countries with potentially high morbidity. Early diagnosis is crucial and can be challenging. Case presentation: We present the case of a 56-year-old male patient who developed hemorrhagic diathesis after trivial impact trauma. Previously, the patient suffered f...
{ "authors": [ "Wagner Cid Palmeira Cavalcante", "André Macedo Serafim da Silva", "Rodrigo de Holanda Mendonça", "Cristiane de Araújo Martins Moreno", "Bruna Moreira de Souza Proença", "Júlio Brandão Guimarães", "Alípio Gomes Ormond Filho", "Edmar Zanoteli" ], "case_amount": 1, "...
PMC11074462
Introduction: Inflammatory myopathy with mitochondrial pathology (IM-Mito) is a rare condition described in a few case series, and it is not clear whether it is a specific disease or a variant of Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM). Radiological data of IM-Mito patients has only been evaluated in one study. Aim: To analyze w...
{ "authors": [ "Paulina Santana", "Marlon Arias-Intriago", "Juan S Izquierdo-Condoy" ], "case_amount": 2, "doi": "10.3389/fmed.2024.1433463", "journal": "Front Med (Lausanne)", "journal_detail": "2024 Jul 16:11:1433463.", "keywords": [ "ecuador", "langerhans cells", "latin america"...
PMC11286394
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a histiocytic neoplasm characterized by the abnormal proliferation of Langerhans cells. Bone marrow (BM) involvement is associated with high-risk disease and poor survival. Although BM involvement is particularly uncommon, no reported cases of LCH with BM infiltration have been do...
{ "authors": [ "Saad Moussa Elmi", "Mohamed Mouhssani", "Fresnel Lutèce Ontsi Obame", "Napoleão Imbunhe", "Abad Cherif El Asri", "Miloudi Gazzaz" ], "case_amount": 1, "doi": "10.25259/SNI_435_2023", "journal": "Surg Neurol Int", "journal_detail": "2023 Sep 1:14:309.", "keywords": [...
PMC10559366
Background: Primary Ewing's sarcoma (ES) arising from cranial bones is an extremely rare entity that accounts for only 1-4% of all ES cases. Case description: A 21-year-old woman presented with ES of the skull affecting the occipital region. The patient underwent surgical excision following radiotherapy and chemotherap...