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PMC3952285_01
Male
24
A 24-year-old male presented with a 15 days history of persistent swelling of upper lip that ulcerated 2 days ago. He denied any history of trauma, fever, cough, weight loss, and drug or tobacco usage and his past medical and dental history was non-contributory. The patient was thin built with normal vital signs. There...
granulomatosis, labial, oral, tuberculosis
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PMC4847605_01
Female
43
A 43-year-old married Syrian woman presented at the age of 40 with distortion of central vision in the right eye. Choroidal dystrophy was suspected in Damascus (Syria) (Figures 1 and 2). Rheumatology and infectious workup was negative (syphilis, tuberculosis, anti-double-stranded DNA, anti-single-stranded DNA, rheumato...
bruch’s membrane rupture, lasik, angioid streak, choroidal neovascularization, choroidal rupture, high myopia, lacquer crack
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PMC10109244_01
Female
87
87-year-old female resident ("Resident 1") - additional fall mitigation strategies included use of a pressure alarm on bed and wheelchair, and use of a rolling walker. Early in the morning hours, the resident walked out of her room into the hallway with no assistive device wearing the smartbelt. She grabbed onto a medi...
falls, fall injury, hip injury, intervention, older adults, wearable technology
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PMC10109244_02
Female
88
88-year-old female resident ("Resident 2") - additional fall mitigation strategies included use of a pressure alarm on bed and wheelchair, and use of a wheelchair. In the early evening, the resident experienced a fall onto the floor while attempting to rise unassisted to standing from being seated in her wheelchair whi...
falls, fall injury, hip injury, intervention, older adults, wearable technology
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PMC10109244_03
Female
94
94-year-old female resident of memory care unit ("Resident 3") - additional fall mitigation strategies included use of a wheelchair. In the early evening, the resident fell during an attempt to self-transfer from her wheelchair to her bed while wearing the smartbelt. The smartbelt detected an irrecoverable serious hip-...
falls, fall injury, hip injury, intervention, older adults, wearable technology
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PMC10109244_04
Female
83
83-year-old female resident ("Resident 4") - no additional fall mitigation strategies. In the early morning hours, an unwitnessed fall occurred while wearing the smartbelt in her room. The smartbelt detected an irrecoverable serious hip-impacting fall motion, deployed airbags and sent alerts of the fall. Nursing staff ...
falls, fall injury, hip injury, intervention, older adults, wearable technology
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PMC10109244_05
Female
91
91-year-old female resident of memory care unit ("Resident 5") - additional fall mitigation strategies included use of a pressure alarm on bed and wheelchair. One morning, the resident stood up from the memory unit dining room chair and fell. The smartbelt deployed airbags prior to the individual striking the floor and...
falls, fall injury, hip injury, intervention, older adults, wearable technology
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PMC10109244_06
Female
78
78-year-old female resident ("Resident 6") - participant had a past medical history of Parkinson's Disease, low BMI and frequent falls who was on hospice care in addition to the fall risk factors noted above. Additional fall mitigation strategies included use of a pressure alarm on bed and wheelchair. In the very early...
falls, fall injury, hip injury, intervention, older adults, wearable technology
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PMC5624160_01
Female
55
This is the case of a 55-year-old African American female, with past medical history of hypertension and illicit drug use, who presented with worsening productive cough. The patient stated that the cough had been ongoing for the past 5 months but had worsened in severity over the last 2 weeks prior to admission. She co...
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PMC4363670_01
Male
46
A 46-year-old Guinea-Bissau born male, living in Portugal for 16 years, was admitted to our institution because of vomiting, hiccups, weight loss (about 16 kg), occasional nocturnal sweating, and dry cough, lasting for 1 month. He had a past medical history of recurrent episodes of intestinal worm infection and excessi...
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PMC7193124_01
Male
39
A 39-year-old Taiwanese male painter had a history of alcohol consumption (approximately 90 units of alcohol per week for more than 6 years) and smoking (30 pack-years), but no illicit drugs use. Initially, he was brought to our hospital on 31 August 2018 with hemoptysis, yellowish thick sputum, a retrosternal burning ...
alcoholism, inhaled colistin, lung abscess
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PMC2838361_01
Female
6
The proband, an adopted six-year-old girl, and her four-year-old sister were brought to a pediatric cardiologist for evaluation, largely at the insistence of the natural maternal grandmother (MGM), who had maintained contact with the adoptive parents. At the time of the initial evaluation, the proband's family history,...
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PMC9051404_01
Female
32
A 32-year-old female presented to her primary care physician with tender erythematous nodules on her bilateral lower extremities four weeks following her second Moderna COVID vaccination (Figure 1). She had a past medical history of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, psoriasis, 3 possible first-trimester pregnancy losses, and chr...
covid, calciphylaxis, polyarteritis nodosa, thrombophilia, ulcers, vasculopathy
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PMC8634327_01
Female
52
A 52-year-old woman presented at the emergency room (ER) in a regional hospital with progressive dyspnea, a dry cough and fatigue during several weeks despite taking oral antibiotics because of a suspected pneumonia. Three days prior to presentation she had experienced a severe dull thoracic and epigastric pain accompa...
cardiac angiosarcoma, dyspnea, hemopericardium, pericardial effusion, right heart sarcoma
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PMC8383176_01
Male
65
The patient, a 65-year-old man, presented with swelling and pain in his right scrotum three months ago. He was first admitted to our hospital 5 years ago with a cough and fever. The CT scan of the abdomen showed multiple soft tissue densities behind the peritoneum and the serum IgG4 3200 mg/dL. The patient was definiti...
igg4-related disease, clinical feature, glucocorticoids, testis, treatment
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PMC4767091_01
Female
42
Here, we present the case of a 42-year-old female patient, American Society of Anaesthesiologists 1 and donor for renal transplant surgery of her husband. The preanesthesia visit did not reveal any co-morbidity on history and the physical examination was also within normal limits. The weight recorded was 50 kg and the ...
donor nephrectomy, hemorrhage, renal artery, vascular complication
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PMC8383642_01
Female
70
A 70-year-old female consulted for 2-year evolution symptoms consisting of syncopal episodes, with loss of postural tone and without the presence of abnormal movements, relaxation of sphincters or other associated symptoms. She referred a frequency of approximately two to three episodes per year without consultation to...
intra-axial meningioma, intraparenchymal meningioma, meningioma
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PMC9368318_01
Female
8
An 8-year-old Kachchi breed of dromedary camel was presented with abortion after the 9th month of gestation during her 2nd pregnancy. This camel belonged to a herd comprised of 350 dromedary camels in the Thar desert of Rajasthan, India. The herd is maintained in a semi-intensive husbandry system, mostly in outdoor fac...
mycobacterium tuberculosis, abortion, camel, congenital tuberculosis, pathology, vertical transmission
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PMC6335926_01
Male
16
A 16-year-old boy was admitted to a rural hospital in the Democratic Republic of Congo with a 1-month history of abdominal pain, headache, and nightly fevers, and a 1-week history of seizures. Physical examination included general weakness, low-grade fever (37.5 C), neck rigidity, and bilateral abducens palsy leading t...
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PMC3261802_01
Female
39
The patient in this study was a 39-year-old Chinese woman who presented with a painful right breast lump on April 5, 2008. She had a history of schizophrenia for over 20 years and had been receiving risperidone (2 mg bid) for more than 3 years. She had developed a lump in her right breast a month before her visit and h...
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PMC6159233_01
Female
74
A 74-year-old female was referred to the respiratory clinic with incidental finding of a pulmonary nodule on chest X-ray. She did not have any other respiratory symptoms. She was a non-smoker throughout her life and had no exposure to asbestos or tuberculosis. Her past medical history was significant only for chronic l...
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PMC3507022_01
Male
39
The patient was a 39-year-old man who was referred to our hospital because of headache, cough, and hemoptysis. The patient is a known case of WG for 2.5 years. His other complains were fever and chills. Dark bloody nasal discharge was also mentioned. Headache was localized on frontal and maxillary sinuses. It was perma...
immunoglobulins, intravenous, mucormycosis, paranasal sinuses, wegener granulomatosis
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PMC4899931_01
Male
22
A 22-year-old male sustained blunt trauma to his anterior chest/sternum while playing recreational American football. He complained of persistent sternal pain, worse with deep inspiration and elevation of the left upper extremity against resistance, despite five days of rest and over-the-counter nonsteroidal anti-infla...
ct, computed tomography, mri, magnetic resonance imaging, sc, sternoclavicular
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PMC8202395_01
Male
50
A 50-year-old male patient was referred to our hospital, with a 4-month history of neck pain and gradually progressive weakness of all four limbs. Over the past 2 weeks, the patient noticed significant deterioration and became bed bound. The patient denies any previous history of trauma, malignancy, or medical history ...
adult, bone xanthoma, cervical, lytic, spine
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PMC6732605_01
Male
5
A 5-year old boy is presented by his parents to Pediatric Surgery Emergency of the Hospital Escuela Universitario (HEU) in Tegucigalpa, Honduras; with a 8-day history of pain in his right testicle, with sudden onset, continuous, intense enough to prevent him from wandering around, denying trauma backgrounds, followed b...
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PMC5379782_01
Male
32
A 32-year-old gentleman was referred for left frontal brain lesion for further management. He presented with headache, giddiness, and blurring of vision at left eye for the past 2 months. All symptoms progressively worsened over time. He has no other known medical illnesses nor complained of anything else. There is no ...
alveolar soft part sarcoma, brain metastases, central nervous system neoplasm, combined therapy, tumor recurrence
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PMC5829423_01
Female
28
Clinical samples were collected from 514 total patients, of which 207 (40%) tested positive by ZIKV rRT-PCR or ZIKV IgM or both. Nine samples tested positive by both tests. Testing sera from 480 patients resulted in 107 positives for ZIKV by rRT-PCR and 109 positives for ZIKV IgM. Of the 102 urine samples, 12 tested po...
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PMC3872324_01
Female
35
"A" was a 35-year-old female, admitted to the unit with severe TBI following a road traffic accident 10 months previously, who had undergone bi-lateral frontal craniotomies to reduce cranial swelling. Both her SMART and MATADOC assessments gave a diagnosis of VS. Medication adjustments, spiking temperatures, and genera...
eeg, assessment, brain injury, diagnosis, disorders of consciousness, minimally conscious state, music therapy, vegetative state
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PMC9712176_01
Female
0
A 5-month-old female infant was admitted to the First Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College due to recurring fever and productive cough for 2 weeks unresponsive to cephalosporin and penicillin in a local hospital. She was born full-term with a weight of 2.7 kg (3 < P < 10). BCG vaccine, routinely ad...
jak3 deficiency, mycobacterium tuberculosis, pneumocystis jirovecii, case report, severe combined immunodeficiency
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PMC7555605_01
Female
53
A 53-year-old female was referred to our department with complaints of a slight dry cough and enlarged pulmonary nodules [computed tomography (CT) value: 15 Hounsfield units (HU)] with slight peripheral enhancement, which were under close monitoring after cytoreductive surgery for a BOT. Seven years prior, she had suff...
borderline ovarian tumor, metastasis, pleural biopsy, pulmonary cystic nodules, transbronchial lung biopsy
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PMC4573412_01
Female
48
A 48-year-old multiparous woman (with four normal vaginal deliveries and one cesarean section) was referred to the gynecology clinic because of enlarged myomatous uterus and persistent heavy vaginal bleeding. She underwent a subtotal hysterectomy and unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy in a hospital in Yazd (Iran). Intrao...
biopsy, cervix, lymphoma, malignancy
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PMC8535441_01
Male
55
A 55-year-old man was diagnosed with stomach lymphoblastic lymphoma at the IB stage (Ann Arbor staging system) 2 years ago. He received six cycles of standard-dose R-CHOP (rituximab, cyclophosphamide, vincristine, adriamycin, and prednisone). Positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) scan showed multipl...
car t, antiviral therapy, hepatitis b virus, lymphoma, reactivation
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PMC8535441_02
Female
46
A 46-year old woman was diagnosed with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma 6 months ago (stage IIB). The MRI scan indicated that the lymphoma invaded her liver, pancreas, stomach, and right kidney. She received one cycle of R-CHOP, three cycles of R-EPOCH (rituximab, etoposide phosphate, prednisone, oncovin, cyclophosphamide...
car t, antiviral therapy, hepatitis b virus, lymphoma, reactivation
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PMC2800004_01
Female
62
The patient is 62-yr-old woman with skin changes which started 3 yr ago with diffuse erythematous, slightly infiltrated plaques on her trunk and extremities, with no clear borders, associated with moderate pruritus. Because she had been suffered from hypothyroidosis for 20 yr, at the first dermatological examination, s...
diagnosis, sarcoptes scabiei, therapy
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PMC4901839_01
Male
4
A 4-year-old boy was brought to the Emergency Department (ED) from a rural area with complaints of fever, headache, and weight loss. He was suffering from these symptoms for the past 4 months, which had worsened in the past week. His brother informed that the child had been unwell since infancy with several episodes of...
cerebral abscess, chronic granulomatous disease, tuberculosis
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PMC9186469_03
Female
0
Twin A displays asynchrony in attention, behavior, and motor tonus, and her behavior lacks any coherent build-up of arousal or anticipation (Figure 2). The attempt at play with Twin A lacks structured phrases or a narrative arc - it is not a game at all. Twin A's behavioral style does not promote or modulate, in her fa...
communicative musicality, rhythmic relating, autism, movement, sensorimotor integration, social timing, synchrony, therapy
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PMC9218342_02
Female
83
An 83-year-old Chinese woman noticed a palpable mass in the left breast that had been there for 8 months. When the woman first came, there was a round mass about 3 cm in size in the inner upper quadrant and the outer upper quadrant of the left breast, without local pain, skin redness, swelling, ulceration, nipple bleed...
extraskeletal osteosarcoma, extraskeletal osteosarcoma of the breast, osteosarcoma, primary osteosarcoma of the breast, thoracic oncology
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PMC8500382_01
Unknown
56
Two feet were excluded from the analysis, the first due to the addition of a metatarsophalangeal fusion at the time of the index procedure and the second patient since only the initial intraoperative radiographs were available. This second patient had an early loss of fixation after a fall requiring revision to a Lapid...
bunion, forefoot osteotomy, hallux valgus, metatarsus primus varus, midfoot osteotomy, opening-wedge osteotomy, proximal first metatarsal inclination angle
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PMC6008285_01
Male
60
A 60-year-old male with a 20 pack year smoking history and diabetes mellitus type 2, with no known asbestos exposure, underwent a chest and abdominal X-ray due to chest and abdominal pain complain which was significant for bilateral pleural effusions. Chest computed tomography (CT) revealed multiple bilateral pleural m...
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PMC5465414_01
Female
30
The patient was a 30-year-old Vietnamese woman with no relevant medical history who was studying in Japan. She presented with common cold symptoms for 2 weeks and a fever of about 38C, followed by right hemiplegia. These prompted consultation and subsequent admission to our hospital. The patient had undergone fertility...
cerebral infarction, intrathecal isoniazid, pregnancy, tuberculous meningitis
Radiologic imaging findings in a 30-year-old woman with refractory tuberculous meningitis. (d) On chest CT, there were diffuse ground glass opacities in both lung fields. MRI: magnetic resonance imaging, MRA: magnetic resonance angiography, CT: computed tomography.
PMC3633019_01
Male
58
A 58-year old male was referred to our outpatient consultation centre with complaints of shortness of breath, dry cough and fatigue over the previous two months. He also reported anorexia and involuntary weight loss for the same period of time. His primary care physician had treated him with antibiotics, but no respons...
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HRCT scans showing honeycombing and traction bronchiectasis affecting all lobes of the lungs, enlarged mediastinal lymph nodes and enlargement of the pulmonary artery (3.2 cm in diameter) and the right cardiac cavities.
PMC5994311_01
Female
32
A 32-year-old Greek woman, para 1, at the 22nd week + day 3 of gestation, was referred to the A&Es with a 1-week history of abdominal discomfort and persistent vomiting. The woman had HbH disease (thalassemia intermedia) with a - a 3.7/Hb Icaria a genotype. She was splenectomized at the age of 6.5 years and she maintai...
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PMC6178166_01
Male
37
A 37-year-old Caucasian male with a past medical history of alcohol abuse was referred for inpatient admission after being found to have pancytopenia. He had subjective fever and productive cough with yellow sputum a few weeks ago, which resolved after a few days without treatment. He visited his primary care physician...
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PMC9149194_01
Male
67
A 67-year-old man was evaluated at the emergency department because of fever (up to 38,9 C), general fatigue, rhinorrhea and dyspnea for four days, without cough, thoracic pain or sore throat. The patient had a history of severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) for which he underwent a bilateral lung trans...
cyanosis, methemoglobinemia, pneumocystis jirovecii, primaquine
CT of the lungs showing widespread scattered ground glass opacities.
PMC6339764_01
Female
48
A 48 -year-old Indian woman presented to the gastroenterology clinic with complaints of upper abdominal pain, heartburn, and unintentional 10-pound weight loss over a period of 6 months. Review of the system was negative for headache, nasal discharge, cough, chest pain, shortness of breath, sinusitis, joint pain, or sk...
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PMC4856500_01
Male
64
A 64 year old male patient, farmer by profession, reported to outpatient department of Oral Medicine, Diagnosis and Radiology with a chief complaint of pain and pus discharge in relation to the left upper back tooth region since 4 months. Past history revealed that patient was asymptomatic 4 months ago, later he develo...
diabetes mellitus hyphae, pas stain, myiasis, zygomycosis
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PMC10355127_01
Male
48
A 48-year-old man came to our attention for some relapsing episodes of right hemiparesis. He had also reported many episodes of involuntary movements in the right arm for about 2 weeks before the hospital admission and other episodes of loss of consciousness, without prodromes and with spontaneous recovery. His medical...
angioplasty and stenting, endovascular treatment, management of stroke patient, stroke, vasculitis
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PMC9518658_01
Male
48
A 48-year-old man with no relevant medical history was admitted to our hospital for acute abdominal pain and fatigue on September 12, 2016. Palpation of the right quadrant of the patient showed tenderness, but the test of Murphy sign was negative. On the second day after admission, the patient underwent computerized to...
intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, iodine-125, transcatheter arterial chemoembolization
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PMC8325583_01
Female
24
A 24-year-old Caucasian female with a past medical history of hypertension, chronic kidney disease stage 3, and type 2 membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis status-post living donor kidney transplant in 2002 managed on an antirejection regimen of cyclosporin, mycophenolate mofetil, and prednisone noticed the onset o...
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PMC8326784_02
Female
49
A 49-year-old female patient was diagnosed with stage III HIV infection 11 years back after presenting with smear negative pulmonary tuberculosis and oropharyngeal candidiasis with a baseline CD4+ count 74 cells/mm3. She was covered with fluconazole as antifungal therapy. She was treated with anti-tuberculosis treatmen...
instis, dolutegravir, hyperglycemia
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PMC8366463_01
Male
38
A 38-year-old male presented to the emergency medicine department of our urban academic tertiary care center with painless left eye swelling for the last seven days. He also complained of progressive limitation of left eye movement with drooping of left eyelid, ultimately causing inability to open left eye over last we...
mucormycosis, diabetes mellitus, facial paralysis, retinal artery occlusion
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PMC6399132_01
Unknown
37
Between 2008 and 2018, 209 brain-damaged patients subsequently diagnosed as MCS were admitted into the University Hospital of Liege, including 19 patients who were assessed at two time points using neuroimaging techniques and repeated Coma Recovery Scale-Revised (CRS-R). Inclusion criteria were: >28 days post-injury wh...
consciousness, language, minimally conscious state, positron emission tomography, structural magnetic resonance imaging
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PMC3079872_01
Female
25
A 25-year-old woman presented to the hospital with a complaint of amenorrhea for 2 years, increased frequency of fatty stools, and decreased appetite for 6 months, generalized body swelling of 2 months duration, fever of 1 month duration, pain abdomen off and on. Physical examination revealed pallor and pitting edema o...
computed tomography, malabsorption, pancreatic lipomatosis
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PMC9132688_01
Male
67
The patient was a 67-year-old man who had been on HD for 39 years due to chronic renal failure. About 3 months earlier, he had noticed discomfort in the tongue and was referred by a dialysis doctor for examination. His medical history other than chronic renal failure (at 27 years old) included right nephrectomy for ren...
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PMC6382085_01
Male
74
A 74-year-old gentleman complained of a right neck swelling that had been increasing gradually in size for the past 2 years. He had no pain, dysphagia, dyspnea or dysphonia. He also did not complain of any shortness of breath, foul-smelling breath, fever, weight loss or loss of appetite. He had no symptoms of hyperthyr...
cough, neck mass, parapharyngeal, vagal schwannoma
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PMC4681891_01
Male
48
A 48-year-old man was referred with a 2 month history of chest tightness, intermittent non-productive cough and unintended weight loss of 3 kg in the past 2 month. He had no reported fever and had no prior medical history. He smoked around 30 cigarettes per day and had estimated 45 pack years. Physical examination reve...
lung cancer, lung tuberculosis
CT thorax showing infiltrate in the left upper lobe.
PMC4681891_02
Male
56
A 56-year-old man with a 12 month history of productive cough, thorax pain related to respiration and around 10 kg unintended weight loss was referred to our department with a presumptive diagnosis of lung cancer. He smoked up to 60 cigarettes per dag and had estimated 100 pack/years. Routine laboratory investigations,...
lung cancer, lung tuberculosis
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PMC3236477_01
Female
64
PBC has been considered as the most common liver disorder in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc). This association was first described to co-occur by Milbradt in 1934, and it has been noted historically in several case reports. One such case from 1964 reports two patients with SSc and possible (but unconfirmed) PBC....
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PMC9582243_01
Male
49
A 49-year-old male patient was admitted to our department due to increased frequency of urination, urodynia, and hematuria for about 11 months. Ultrasonography identified a solid mass with the size of 3.7 cm x 2.6 cm in the anterior wall of the bladder. Computed tomography of the abdomen further showed that the bladder...
case report, diagnosis, signet ring cell carcinoma, treatment, urachal carcinoma
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PMC8254146_01
Male
63
A 63-year-old male, with a past medical history (PMHx) of recurrent abdominal adhesions requiring multiple surgeries, presently with Abcarian stoma and mucus fistula, presented with a history of abdominal pain and fever. The results of his initial physical examination revealed a body temperature of 36.8 C, a blood pres...
st-elevation myocardial infarction, sepsis, takotsubo cardiomyopathy
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PMC4720805_01
Male
30
A 30-year-old male (height: 175 cm, body weight: 105 kg) presented with fever for 6 days, and abdominal pain and diarrhea for 2 days. He was admitted to the gastroenterology department of an outside hospital. He did not have any history of underlying disease and had recently stopped smoking. He worked for 2 weeks at an...
ct, clinical course, middle east respiratory syndrome, radiograph, serial imaging finding
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PMC4246679_01
Female
32
The patient was a 32-year-old woman with an irregular menstrual cycle and a previous menstrual period lasting 8 days (from November 29, 2002). Amenorrhea and pain in the lower left abdominal region prompted the patient to consult a neighborhood gynecologist. Although the result of a pregnancy test was positive, transva...
adenofibroma of the fallopian tube, ectopic pregnancy
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PMC9483631_01
Male
38
A 38-year-old man who had been working in an automotive parts manufacturing plant for 5 years developed jaundice in the middle of January 2022. The patient visited a local hospital on January 28, 2022. The patient's aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels were very high (AST 1,140 IU/...
chloroform, toxic hepatitis
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PMC3534390_01
Male
76
A 76-year-old man with liver cirrhosis caused by chronic hepatitis C was admitted to the intensive care unit. He had a history of thoracoplasty for the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. Two days before admission, he experienced common cold-like symptoms and consulted a doctor at a nearby medical clinic. However, his...
haemophilus influenzae, neutrophil extracellular traps, nontypable, pneumonia, sepsis, type b
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PMC10267296_01
Male
27
Dear Editor, We describe a case of a 27-year-old male who presented to the hospital with a 3-week history of epistaxis, cough, chest pain, haemoptysis and bilateral lower extremity swelling. His past medical history was significant for post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis diagnosed at age 7 years, for which he receive...
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PMC3322929_02
Male
64
Starting from day 6, the patient's fever and chest condition gradually improved. However, over the next 2 weeks, 138 persons (mostly healthcare workers) who had been in contact with him had onset of a similar illness with high fever and pneumonia. The patient was subsequently confirmed to be the index case-patient in t...
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PMC6917779_01
Male
20
We report the case of a 20-year old man who developed a transient febrile episode with chills and debilitating headaches accompanied by severe neutropenia, lymphopenia, and mild thrombocytopenia within 24 h after a tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) booster vaccine. The patient resides in Switzerland, which is an area endem...
adjuvants, fever, haematological diseases, inactivated vaccines, pain
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PMC8140758_01
Female
27
In October 2018, a 27-year-old woman presented with a 2-week history of a pruritic rash on her face and ears. Her past medical history was significant for SLE diagnosed 5 years ago with cutaneous, joint, and renal tropism. She was treated with different treatments; first, she received 6 Cyclophosphamide boluses with re...
acute cutaneous lupus erythematosus, ten-like acle, case report, toxic epidermal necrolysis
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PMC6754851_01
Male
15
The first patient was a 15-year-old boy with no family history of TB. He suffered chronic snoring since the age of six. He presented with headache, asthenia and weight loss. Examination on admission revealed multiple bilateral cervical lymphadenopathies in jugular areas. Nasal endoscopy (Figure 1) discovered a polypoid...
tuberculosis, headache, hearing loss, lymph node, nasal obstruction, nasopharyngeal disease, nasopharyngeal neoplasm, nasopharynx, treatment
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PMC6754851_02
Female
17
The second patient was a 17-year-old girl without family history of TB. She presented with numerous bilateral cervical lymphadenopathies and nasal obstruction. Nasal endoscopy found a polypoid uprising of the superior and posterior nasopharyngeal walls. CT scan showed a nasopharyngeal mass with central hypodensity sugg...
tuberculosis, headache, hearing loss, lymph node, nasal obstruction, nasopharyngeal disease, nasopharyngeal neoplasm, nasopharynx, treatment
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PMC6754851_04
Unknown
45
A 45 years old patient, chronic smoker, presented with unilateral lymphadenopathy gradually increasing in size with weight loss, associated with nasal obstruction and hearing loss of the right ear. Clinical examination found a painless firm lymphadenopathy of the right jugular era measuring 3cm and a secretory otitis m...
tuberculosis, headache, hearing loss, lymph node, nasal obstruction, nasopharyngeal disease, nasopharyngeal neoplasm, nasopharynx, treatment
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PMC9869259_02
Male
1
In order to find out the cause of bronchiectasis and treat it, we asked in detail about clinical symptoms and past medical history, and conducted a series of tests. Initially, we asked about the child's previous pathological symptoms. The caregiver clearly stated that the child did not have recurrent cough, expectorati...
bronchiectasis, slc26a4, cystic fibrosis, gene mutations, pendred syndrome
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PMC9755863_01
Male
6
A 6-year-old boy was admitted to our hospital with a 3-week history of fever and neck mass. He was initially seen in the local infectious diseases hospital after a chest radiography indicated potential acute milia pulmonary tuberculosis; however, the cause of the fever remained unclear after subsequent examinations. Af...
card9, cd40lg, talaromyces marneffei, hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, immunodeficiency disease
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PMC6360061_01
Female
2
A 2-year-and-8-month-old Swiss girl presented to a pediatric office with fever of 38.8 C, vomiting, and refusal to eat for 3 days. Prior to admission, according to the parents, the patient had drunk ca. 500 ml of fluids. This was a response to a reviewers remark concerning signs of thirst. Blood analysis demonstrated s...
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PMC8096571_01
Male
14
A 14-year-old boy presented to the emergency department (ED) after sustaining a twisting injury to his right ankle while playing basketball. Clinical evaluation showed significant swelling and deformity around the ankle. There were no neurovascular deficits. He was unable to bear weight. Radiographs showed a displaced ...
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PMC9846957_01
Male
21
A 21-year-old male with no history of nyctalopia or parental consanguinity presented to the vitreoretinal service at King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital with a 1-week decrease of vision in the right eye. The patient had no known systemic disorders. On ophthalmic examination, best-corrected visual acuities (BCVAs) were ...
autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa, prpf8, intermediate uveitis, retinitis pigmentosa, splice site mutation
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PMC6183653_01
Male
72
Case 1: Cal/BD aerosol foam in mild-to-moderate psoriasis after previous treatment with a class 3 topical corticosteroid with vitamin D3 analog A 72-year-old male had had plaque psoriasis for 15 years. He had classic psoriasis-related symptoms and was receiving tamsulosin 0.4 mg/day for benign prostatic hyperplasia. He...
aerosol, betamethasone dipropionate, calcipotriol, psoriasis
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PMC5769203_02
Female
22
Miss B. 22-year-old female, studied up to 10th std., a semi-skilled worker and unmarried. There was a family history of bipolar illness in the patient's father. Both her parents died when she was 6-year-old, and she was raised by her grandparents. The patient had an early onset of BPAD-mixed affective state precipitate...
bipolar affective disorder, emotional regulation, interepisodic symptoms, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, quality of life
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PMC9282729_01
Male
23
A 23-year-old critically-ill male with history of Burkitt's lymphoma, with graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) requiring high-dose corticosteroids, was admitted to the Emergency Department following a 2 days history of somnolence and confusion with evolving respiratory distress requiring endotracheal intubation. On admiss...
mycotic aneurysm, scedosporium apiospermum, surgery
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PMC6159175_01
Female
20
A 20-year-old asymptomatic female, G1P0, with a history of curettage, is presented to the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics for termination of pregnancy. Her last menstrual period was 17 weeks and 2 days ago. Abdominal ultrasound revealed a clear gestational sac (GS), fetus with heartbeat and placenta previa. Abd...
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PMC4356042_01
Female
4
A sixty-four year old multipar female was admitted to our outpatient clinic with fatigue, abdominal distension, anorexia, hot flushes, and weight loss of 8 kg within eight months. She was hypertensive for a decade but did not report any important disease in her family history. She had no known exposure to TB, never smo...
ascites, diagnostic methods, tuberculosis
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PMC10129030_01
Male
62
A 62-year-old man presented with acute dyspnea at rest, requiring high-flow oxygen therapy with a fraction of inspired oxygen of 80% in February 2021. A nasopharyngeal SARS-CoV-2 PCR was negative; however, the patient reported contracting a mild case of COVID-19 in December 2020, which was treated in an outpatient sett...
covid-19, dendriform pulmonary ossification, lung transplant, post-covid-19, pulmonary fibrosis, sars-cov-2
coronal. chest CT shows ground-glass and reticular opacities in the dependent lung with bronchiectasis (arrow).
PMC10129030_01
Male
62
A 62-year-old man presented with acute dyspnea at rest, requiring high-flow oxygen therapy with a fraction of inspired oxygen of 80% in February 2021. A nasopharyngeal SARS-CoV-2 PCR was negative; however, the patient reported contracting a mild case of COVID-19 in December 2020, which was treated in an outpatient sett...
covid-19, dendriform pulmonary ossification, lung transplant, post-covid-19, pulmonary fibrosis, sars-cov-2
coronal. chest CT shows extensive bilateral ground-glass opacities, reticulation, and bronchiectasis consistent with ARDS pattern. ARDS, acute respiratory distress syndrome.
PMC9887264_01
Male
78
A 78-year-old Japanese man presented with lower back pain of 8 months' duration and bilateral leg pain of 1 month's duration. He had developed tuberculous pleuritis at 11 years of age. The patient had no history of trauma. His mother had a history of tuberculosis when he was 7 years old. He had no occupational or avoca...
mycobacterium arupense, mycobacterium infections, nontuberculous mycobacteria, osteomyelitis, spondylitis
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PMC4643447_03
Male
51
A 51-year old smoker male without relevant medical history. He was involved in a high-energy motor vehicle accident and suffered from several injuries amongst which a severely dislocated talar fracture type Hawkins IV (Fig. 3), without neurovascular compromise. Treatment consisted of open reduction followed by an exter...
arthritis, avascular necrosis, dislocated talar fracture
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PMC3336232_01
Female
87
A 87-year-old woman with a history of pulmonary fibrosis, chronic heart failure, and hepatitis C infection was admitted at our hospital in April 2010 with right ear otorrhea, otalgia, tinnitus, and peripheral facial nerve paralysis. The patient reported that symptoms gradually appeared over the last two years and for t...
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PMC9463011_01
Male
60
A 60-year-old patient was admitted to our hospital because of inflammatory syndrome, polyarthralgia, and weight loss. A physical examination showed only pain in the heels and the first metatarsophalangeal joint as well as hypoesthesia of the left foot. The significant biological results showed nonidentified c-ANCA (non...
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PMC5903130_01
Female
66
A 66-year-old Japanese woman presented with bilateral blurred vision 4 months prior to visiting our hospital. She had been diagnosed with conjunctivitis and prescribed antibacterial eye drops by a local ophthalmology clinic. While undergoing therapy, she developed general fatigue and lumbar pain. She visited a private ...
choroidal detachment, cyclosporine, sapho syndrome, serous retinal detachment, vogt-koyanagi-harada disease
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PMC7243184_01
Male
41
A 41-year-old male with bronchiectasis, chronic sinusitis, and obstructive lung disease presented to the emergency department in acute on chronic hypoxic respiratory failure. Chart review showed multiple encounters for shortness of breath and cough, with increasing admission frequency over the preceding 2 months. On ea...
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CT of the chest showed mild centrilobar emphysema with a few subpleural blebs in the right upper lung and signs of central bronchiectasis.
PMC2826293_01
Male
41
A 41-year-old Nepalese male of Aryan origin presented with 3 months history of gradually progressive jaundice, intermittent right upper quadrant pain, and weight loss of 5 kg over a 2-month period. There was no history of cough, fever, hemoptysis or shortness of breath. He had received a BCG vaccine at childhood, but t...
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PMC10197005_01
Female
26
A 26-year-old Nepalese lady with no previous medical history presented with chief complaints of headache and left-sided monocular blurry vision for one week duration. The headache was located in the occipital region and was intermittent with no aggravating or relieving factors. There was no fever, nausea, vomiting or p...
neurocysticercosis, oculomotor nerve, ptosis, qatar, taenia solium
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PMC8200608_01
Female
37
We present the case of a 37-year-old female patient hospitalized in the Gastroenterology Department of the Craiova County Emergency Clinical Hospital in September 2020 for high dysphagia, odynophagia and weight loss (approximately 5kg in the last 2 months before presentation). From the personal medical history, we note...
crohn's disease, adalimumab, anti-tnf-α agents, side effects, tuberculosis
CT thoracic region:. pulmonary window, encircled area. right upper lobe condensation area with massive cavitation, arrows. focal pulmonary condensation areas bilaterally.
PMC8200608_01
Female
37
We present the case of a 37-year-old female patient hospitalized in the Gastroenterology Department of the Craiova County Emergency Clinical Hospital in September 2020 for high dysphagia, odynophagia and weight loss (approximately 5kg in the last 2 months before presentation). From the personal medical history, we note...
crohn's disease, adalimumab, anti-tnf-α agents, side effects, tuberculosis
3D reconstruction after CT examination. there is a noticeable damage to the lungs predominantly in the upper two thirds, with minimal damage to the basal regions.
PMC5523231_01
Male
5
A five-year-old previously healthy bilingual (English and Spanish) boy presented to the ED with his parents due to insomnia for the previous two nights. The family history was negative for neurologic or psychiatric illness. The patient was a typically developing child born after a full term uncomplicated gestation and ...
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PMC6739527_01
Male
8
The patient is a chronically ill 8-year-old boy from Limpopo province in South Africa, living with his adoptive parents. He was born prematurely at 7 months' gestation, weighing 1.9 kg. There was a history of recent travel to the Kruger National Park, and to India 6 months prior to admission. All his vaccinations were ...
16s rrna sequence analysis, fastidious, line-probe assay, mycobacterium genavense, non-tuberculous mycobacterium, retractile mesenteritis
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PMC10361833_01
Female
30
A 30-year-old female farmer and nonsmoker with chief complaints of hemoptysis from time to time for 3 years with increased amount and frequency for the last 30 days was admitted to Manmohan Cardiothoracic Vascular and Transplant Center, Kathmandu, Nepal. At the time of admission, she complained of cough with associated...
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PMC9886089_01
Female
0
An 8-day old female is referred to immunology clinic with an abnormal newborn screen reporting undetectable TRECs. Complete blood count (CBC) reported red blood cell macrocytosis for age, thrombocytopenia, and severe lymphopenia (Table 1). Lymphocyte immunophenotyping by flow cytometry showed markedly reduced naive T c...
gata2, t cell receptor excision circles, hematopoietic stem cell transplant, inborn errors of immunity, severe combined immunodeficiency
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PMC8046479_01
Male
20
A 20-year-old male patient presented with complaints of pain in the left hip since 1 year and difficulty in walking for 6 months. There was no history of trauma, fever, weight loss, and not a known case of diabetes and hypertension. The patient was diagnosed as tuberculosis left hip in the outside hospital without any ...
hip synovial chondromatosis, hip salvage, loose bodies, mini arthrotomy
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PMC6698274_01
Female
13
A 13-year-old young female presented to the emergency department with abdominal pain, constipation and repeated bouts of vomiting for the last three days. The pain was sudden in onset, colicky in character and intermittent in onset. Her past medical history showed that she was treated with anti-tuberculous therapy for ...
case series/report, idiopathic benign cysts, retroperitoneal cysts, retroperitoneal mass
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PMC9483163_01
Male
57
A 57-year-old male patient presented to the local hospital in July 2017 for "epigastric pain and discomfort for one month". Gastroscopy showed a large ulcer in the gastric antrum, and biopsy pathology showed poorly differentiated carcinoma, tending to poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma. The patient was admitted to ou...
pet/ct, gastric, immunohistochemical staining, intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, metastasis
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