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PMC8342147_01
Female
12
A 12-year-old girl presented to hospital A with a complaint of headache for one month. The headache was of sudden onset, and it gradually increased in severity over the period of time. Headache was associated with multiple episodes of vomiting. Fever was off and on. There was no history of any skin rashes, seizure, or ...
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PMC3834984_01
Female
17
The 17-year-old nonsmoking female patient was admitted to the department of chest diseases with cough, sputum, fatigue, and chest pain. The case had undergone a subtotal thyroidectomy for goiter at the age of 9, and histopathologic examination of surgical material had revealed dyshormonogenetic goiter. Histopathologic ...
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PMC6186351_01
Male
25
Abbott Freestyle Libre: this groundbreaking device allows accurate and affordable 24-hour glucose monitoring. It also makes it possible to register meals as carbohydrate portions (CP) (one CP is equal to 10 g of carbohydrate) and the insulin dosage (units) Fitbit Charge HR: this is an advanced tracking wristband that g...
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PMC5340654_01
Male
56
A previously healthy 56-year-old man presented with progressive jaundice for 6 weeks and abdominal distension with swelling of feet for 4 weeks. He also had symptoms of fatigue and mild generalized itching. His past medical history was unremarkable, with no prior history of liver disease. On physical examination, he wa...
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PMC6174786_01
Male
57
The 57-year-old was an African male, originally from Rwanda, from where he initially immigrated to Russia. He lived in Russia for 20 years (1984-2004) before he eventually immigrated to Canada in 2004. He started to experience right shoulder pain and stiffness in 2010. There was no history of trauma to the joint and mo...
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PMC4317210_01
Male
27
A 27-year-old previously healthy African male medical intern sustained a needle-stick injury from a wide bore needle (gauge 18) to his little finger while performing a lumbar puncture on a HIV-infected patient. He sustained a small lesion that bled a little and he immediately washed it with water and soap. He was immed...
cutaneous, primary, tuberculosis
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PMC6295758_01
Male
44
A 44-year-old, male, type 2 diabetic patient with a previous diagnosis of diabetic foot disease, was referred to our unit after sustaining a 2.5% total body surface area (TBSA) deep dermal burn to his bilateral soles after falling asleep while resting his feet against a radiator (Figures 1 and 2). He presented one day ...
enzymatic debridement, nexobrid, bromelain, burns, contact, diabetic, foot
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PMC6295758_02
Male
56
A 56-year-old, male, diabetic type 1 patient, with a previous diagnosis of diabetic foot disease, presented to our unit after sustaining a deep dermal burn. His wounds extended on the lateral aspect of his ankle and foot, 1.5% TBSA, as the result of prolonged contact with a hot water bottle (Figure 8). The HbA1c levels...
enzymatic debridement, nexobrid, bromelain, burns, contact, diabetic, foot
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PMC5761908_01
Male
68
Patient 1 is a 68-year-old married white British male with a diagnosis of TRS. He first presented with psychosis to psychiatric services in 1965 at age 17. Over the next four decades he was treated with a number of antipsychotic agents including sulpride, aripiprazole, haloperidol and olanzapine; all were at up to maxi...
cognition, novel treatment, refractory schizophrenia
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PMC9651021_01
Male
43
A 43-year-old male presented to the Makerere University Lung Institute in Kampala as a referral from a rural tertiary hospital in Uganda. He presented with a 30-year history of a productive cough, whose initial onset followed an episode of cough during a nationwide outbreak of whooping cough at 10 years of age. The cou...
mks, mounier-kuhn syndrome, tracheobronchomegaly
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PMC8450262_01
Male
52
A 52-year-old man with 40-pack year smoking history and daily alcohol consumption of 4 liters of beer was hospitalized with severe shortness of breath for one week, unproductive cough for "several months", occasional night sweats but stable body weight. On physical examination he was orthopneic with absent breath sound...
actinomyces meyeri, decortication, pleural empyema, thoracoscopy
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PMC4014816_01
Female
50
A 50-year-old female presented with history of progressive quadriparesis and stiffness of neck for 2 years, dysphagia to liquid for past 3 months. She had visited several doctors without any relief for the said complaints. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of cervical spine was done one year back. On the basis of clinic...
cranio cervical, hypertrophic pachymeningitis, tuberculous
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PMC10018008_01
Unknown
0
The development of ETVAX may provide a valuable roadmap for development of other improved inactivated whole cell enteric vaccines, and I. Khalil, personal communication. A first-generation precursor of the current ETVAX candidate was a whole cell vaccine consisting of formalin-inactivated ETEC bacteria expressing CFA/I...
etec vaccine, adjuvant, immunity, oral immunization, vaccine
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PMC10018008_02
Male
23
A double-blind, placebo-controlled, age-descending, dose-finding trial was undertaken in 40 adults, 60 children aged 10-23 months and 146 aged 6-9 months old (; PACTR201905764389804). Adults received a single full dose of ETVAX and children received 3 doses of either 1/4 or 1/8 of the vaccine. All vaccine doses also in...
etec vaccine, adjuvant, immunity, oral immunization, vaccine
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PMC10018008_03
Unknown
65
A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled phase 2b trial of ETVAX supplemented with 10 ug of dmLT was conducted among 729 Finnish volunteers (18-65 years old) randomized to receive two doses of either ETVAX or placebo two weeks apart (; EudraCT2016-002690-35; NCT03729219). Although the data for this trial are be...
etec vaccine, adjuvant, immunity, oral immunization, vaccine
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PMC5506868_01
Male
37
A 37-year-old man presented to the Emergency Department with a two-week course of asthenia, weight loss, night sweats, dyspnea, left pleuritic chest pain, and cough with putrid sputum. The patient was HIV-positive for about 7 years (risk factor: intravenous drug use) and had started antiretroviral therapy but with poor...
bronchopleural fistula, hiv, pleurocutaneous fistula, pulmonary tuberculosis
Axial CT chest showing subcutaneous emphysema in a fistulous path (arrow) corresponding to the pleurocutaneous fistula extending from left pleural cavity to left anterolateral chest wall.
PMC9869367_01
Female
13
A 13-year-old girl was admitted to the hospital because of dizziness for 3 days and syncope twice. She experienced syncope first during school recess, which lasted for approximately 10 min, accompanied by salivation and urinary incontinence. She was immediately sent to the emergency department of a local hospital. Duri...
akap9 gene, case report, implantable cardioverter defibrillator (icd), long qt syndrome (lqts), torsades de pointes (tdp)
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PMC10413191_01
Male
30
Case 2: A 30 year old male presented to our institute with history of fever, night sweats, and productive cough since 1 year. It was associated with weight loss. After thorough clinical, radiological examination, positive sputum and culture for TB mycobacteria, patient was finally diagnosed with tuberculosis. Patient w...
complications, embolization, infectious disease, pulmonary tuberculosis, rasmussen aneurysm
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PMC10413191_02
Male
28
Case 3: A 28 year old male patient who was treated for pulmonary tuberculosis two years back, complained of recurrent mild haemoptysis which aggravated in the last 10 days. He also complained of cough with evening rise of temperature for 20 days. On physical examination, patient was conscious and alert with maintain vi...
complications, embolization, infectious disease, pulmonary tuberculosis, rasmussen aneurysm
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PMC7687405_01
Male
17
RR is a 17-year-old previously healthy Hispanic male who presented to a community emergency room with a 1- week history of progressive worsening of shortness of breath, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and ageusia. Past medical history revealed a 3-months history of dry cough and 9 pounds unintentional weight loss for which h...
covid-19, dexamethasone, evali, remdesivir, vaping
Chest computed tomography with findings of patchy ground-glass pulmonary opacities and scattered opacities throughout both lungs, primarily in a perihilar and peripheral distribution.
PMC2943094_01
Male
69
A 69-year-old man presented at our hospital with a 5-month history of a rapidly enlarging mass in the right thigh. His past history was pulmonary tuberculosis treated with thoracoplasty and hepatitis C. Physical examination revealed the presence of a large irregular mass with multiple ulcers and necrotic tissues, measu...
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PMC6556212_01
Male
27
A 27-year-old Thai male with AIDS from Saraburi Province presented with acute abdominal pain that had lasted for 4 days. He originated from Mukdahan Province, in Northeastern Thailand, but had moved to Saraburi Province which is situated in the southern part of Northeastern Thailand, 200 km from Bangkok. He denied othe...
aids, cutaneous involvement, disseminated fungal infection, talaromycosis
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PMC9253414_01
Male
67
A 67-year-old male patient was admitted to the hospital with new onset fever, chest pain and dyspnea for 7 days and previous diagnose of right lung squamous cell carcinoma. His previous medical history was notable for right lung squamous cell carcinoma stage IV (T3N3M1) complicated with mediastinal lymph nodes and live...
pd-l1 inhibitor, durvalumab, empyema, lung squamous cell carcinoma, myocarditis
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PMC4700156_01
Male
46
A 46-year-old male presented in 2002 to an outside institution with five to six years of right hip pain radiating down the lateral thigh. Initial imaging is unavailable but by report radiographs showed a large mass involving the ischial tuberosity and portions of the adjacent inferior and superior rami of the right pel...
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PMC4700156_02
Male
49
A 49-year-old male presented in July 2007 with a six-month history of left knee pain and swelling. Radiographs from an outside institution showed a cystic lesion in the left femur condyle with sclerotic borders and expansion of surrounding bone. GCT was strongly suspected and the patient underwent curettage with PMMA p...
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PMC3968897_01
Female
62
A 62-year-old right-handed French Caucasian woman was diagnosed in October 2007 for an ASS and treated by corticosteroids (methylprednisolone 40 mg/week and prednisolone 20 mg/day) and mycophenolate mofetil (3 g/day). In March 2010 white blood cell count showed profound lymphopenia (486/mm 3, normal range 1,500 to 4,00...
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PMC8803630_01
Male
42
A 42-year-old asymptomatic male patient received thoracic CT scans on a routine health examination at a local hospital in February 2021 with an incidental finding of a 1.5 x 1.2 cm endobronchial nodule of the right bronchus intermedius and a 5.1 x 3.1 cm patchy lesion centrally located at the left upper lobe (Figure 1)...
parenchymal sparing procedure, secondary carinal reconstruction, tracheobronchial mucoepidermoid carcinoma, uniportal, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery
Uniportal VATS secondary carinal resection and reconstruction for tracheobronchial mucoepidermoid carcinoma. Contrast-enhanced CT of the chest showed a 1.5 x 1.2 cm endobronchial nodule of the right bronchus intermedius (see arrow,.
PMC8803630_01
Male
42
A 42-year-old asymptomatic male patient received thoracic CT scans on a routine health examination at a local hospital in February 2021 with an incidental finding of a 1.5 x 1.2 cm endobronchial nodule of the right bronchus intermedius and a 5.1 x 3.1 cm patchy lesion centrally located at the left upper lobe (Figure 1)...
parenchymal sparing procedure, secondary carinal reconstruction, tracheobronchial mucoepidermoid carcinoma, uniportal, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery
Uniportal VATS secondary carinal resection and reconstruction for tracheobronchial mucoepidermoid carcinoma. (E) Contrast-enhanced CT of the chest at the 6-month postoperative follow-up showed resolution of tuberculosis lesion in the left upper lobe.
PMC8803630_01
Male
42
A 42-year-old asymptomatic male patient received thoracic CT scans on a routine health examination at a local hospital in February 2021 with an incidental finding of a 1.5 x 1.2 cm endobronchial nodule of the right bronchus intermedius and a 5.1 x 3.1 cm patchy lesion centrally located at the left upper lobe (Figure 1)...
parenchymal sparing procedure, secondary carinal reconstruction, tracheobronchial mucoepidermoid carcinoma, uniportal, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery
Uniportal VATS secondary carinal resection and reconstruction for tracheobronchial mucoepidermoid carcinoma. (F) CT bronchography at the 6-month postoperative follow-up showed no bronchial stenosis of the right lung.
PMC7560630_01
Male
15
A 15-year-old male presented to the Pediatric Cardiology Department in January 2019 with dyspnea at rest accompanied by chest pain. Medical interview revealed that the patient was suffering from mild abdominal pain, headache and asthenia in last few days. Medical and family history was unremarkable, he was diagnosed wi...
appendicitis, case report, heart tamponade, pericardectomy, pericardial effusion, pericarditis
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PMC6667483_01
Male
48
A 48-year-old Northern African man affected by Crohn's disease, protein-energy malnutrition and lymphopenia presented with fever, cough and respiratory failure in March 2018. He had received therapy with infliximab in December 2017. He received the last dose one month before the development of symptoms. His baseline Ma...
infliximab, invasive pulmonary aspergillosis, isavuconazole, tuberculosis
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PMC4316402_01
Male
43
The following information is from an extensive pre-session questionnaire Simon was asked to complete before his first meeting with me: Simon is 43 years old man, married with two adult children; he is a middle-level manager at a supermarket chain, normally a competent and well-organized man. Four months ago he was in a...
autonomic nervous system, core response network, interoception, meditation, premotor system, somatic experiencing, stress, trauma
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PMC4501538_01
Female
15
A 15-year-old non-smoking Japanese female was admitted to our hospital because of the symptoms of productive cough and dyspnea on exertion, which appeared 6 months before admission. She had been diagnosed with alopecia universalis as a 1-year-old, and was hospitalized for 1-2 weeks for recurrent lower respiratory tract...
alopecia, bronchopulmonary sequestration, cilia, macrolide
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PMC6240939_01
Male
37
A 37-year-old man was admitted to hospital for several months of headache, hoarseness and dysphagia; a month of right-sided deafness and nasal bleeding; and a week of dysarthria. He had experienced sinusitis for 1 year before admission and had been treated with antibiotics. He was successfully treated with glucocortico...
b-lymphocytes, cranial neuropathies, drug resistance, granulomatosis with polyangiitis, rituximab
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PMC9289150_01
Female
17
A 17-year-old (y/o) woman presented with progressive pain in her bilateral hips. The patient was a wheelchair user and was previously diagnosed with developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), seeking hip replacement surgery. Additionally, she had shallow acetabuli and flattened femoral heads (Figure 2). Radiology notice...
galns, morquio a syndrome, wes, compound heterozygous variants, femoral head, micro-ct
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PMC6975012_01
Female
25
A 25-years-old female patient reported to our unit with pain in the right lower back tooth region for 1 month. Pain was sudden in onset, throbbing in nature, and continuous in character. There was no history of fever, swelling, or paraesthesia associated with the pain. On intraoral examination, pain seemed to be becaus...
mandible, multiple lesions, traumatic bone cyst
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PMC6875249_01
Female
44
We report the case of a 44-year-old multiparous woman, without previous medical history, having a positive family history for breast cancer in her paternal aunt. She presented elsewhere for a one-month history of cough and abdominal distention, followed by episodes of fever at 39 C. Abdominal ultrasound was done, showi...
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PMC9427312_01
Unknown
87
A patient (man, 87 years old) visited our hospital with suffocation for 3 days on August 31, 2019. This patient had a history of hypertension treated with valsartan amlodipine compound, with blood pressure 150/70 mmHg and 60 heartbeats per minute in peacetime. In addition, this patient had a history of lower extremity ...
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PMC9427312_02
Female
67
Another patient (man, 67 years old) visited our hospital with chest tightness after activity for 1 day on September 10, 2019. This patient had a history of left lower limb trauma 2 months ago without history of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and smoking. We did some laboratory tests and examinations for this patient ...
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PMC9745554_01
Male
37
A 37-year-old man was reviewed in the respiratory clinic for 20-year history of chronic productive cough. He reported daily cupful sputum production and a susceptibility to respiratory tract infection since he was a teenager. He experienced dyspnoea and dizziness on exertion. There was no history of chest pain, haemopt...
congenital, haemoptysis, isolated unilateral absence of pulmonary artery, symptoms, treatment
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PMC140039_01
Male
33
A 33 year old male was admitted to our hospital presenting with six-month history of intermittent right epigastric vague pain, and having lost 5 kg in weight over a 2-month period. According to the patient's history, he had had no coughing, fever, jaundice, diarrhea, hematemesis and melena. He had never received a BCG ...
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PMC7305365_01
Male
30
A 30-year-old man from Southeast Asia presented with right lower abdominal pain, fatigue, and slight fever lasting for a week. As a past medical history, pulmonary tuberculosis was treated with the combined use of 4 kinds of anti-tuberculous drugs (isoniazide, rifampicin, ethambutol, and pyrazinamide) for half a year w...
diagnostic laparoscopy, laparoscopic features, minimal invasion, perioperative infection control, tuberculous peritonitis (tbp)
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PMC3000162_01
Female
23
The patient with the index case of SARS in Singapore was a previously healthy 23-year-old woman of Chinese ethnicity who had stayed on the 9th floor of a hotel during a vacation to Hong Kong, February 20-25, 2003. A physician from southern China who stayed on the same floor of the hotel during this period is believed t...
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PMC8515295_01
Male
60
A 60-year-old Japanese man with a history of arteriosclerosis obliterans visited our hospital. He had a history of smoking until a month before the visit (40 pack-years) and no history of environmental exposure. About a year prior to the visit, he became aware of dyspnea on exertion, which gradually increased. Approxim...
desquamative interstitial pneumonia, multidisciplinary discussion, transbronchial lung cryobiopsy
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PMC8387082_01
Male
38
A 38-year-old male presented to the emergency department with worsening chronic right lumbar pain associated with legs and scrotum edema. He also had itchy and erythematous cutaneous lesions on the abdominal wall over the last 8 months, with no remission despite numerous therapeutic attempts, and complained of diffuse ...
immunoglobulin g, immunoglobulin g4-related disease, lymph node excision
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PMC6604474_01
Male
63
A 63-year-old Caucasian man with a history of benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary obstruction, distant history of motor vehicle accident status-post multiple fractures and emergency splenectomy, psoriatic arthritis (PsA), and diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis diagnosed more than 10 years ago presented with...
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PMC3644770_01
Male
40
A 40-year-old male presented with complaints of decreased vision in the right eye of 4 months duration. There was pain in the right eye at onset and the visual loss progressed to complete loss of vision within 6 weeks of onset of symptoms. There was no history of seizures or focal limb weakness. There were no systemic ...
antituberculous therapy, granuloma, magnetic resonance imaging, optic nerve, tuberculoma
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PMC9212082_01
Female
23
A 23-year-old woman died during an egg donation procedure at a fertility clinic, with a cardiac arrest as the clinical cause of death. She had been married for seven years and has a four-year-old daughter born via normal childbirth. Her menarche happened at the age of 13, and her cycles were regular, occurring every 28...
death, sudden, oocyte donation, ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, pulmonary edema
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PMC4922280_01
Male
43
A 43-year-old male, working as a sand blaster for the past 13 years, presented with fever, cough, breathlessness, and right-sided pleuritic type of chest pain of a duration of 2 months. He had been evaluated in another hospital where he was diagnosed as sputum-negative pulmonary tuberculosis based on contrast-enhanced ...
bronchoalveolar lavage fluid, silica, silicosis, tuberculosis
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PMC5917516_01
Male
65
A 65-year-old male patient reported with a chief complaint of ulcer in the right lower back tooth region of 31/2 months duration and gave a history of difficulty in mouth opening and swallowing. He had a history of bidi smoking 12/day for a period of 50 years and also gave the history of tuberculosis which was treated ...
carcinoma, comparative, head and neck neoplasms, histology, squamous cell of head and neck
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PMC7269532_01
Male
43
A 43-year-old man presented to our clinic due to headache persisting for the previous 15 days, and with fever, vomiting, and altered consciousness for two days. At physical examination, the patient was somnolent, and signs of meningeal irritation were positive. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis revealed microprotein: ...
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PMC2821765_01
Female
79
A 79-year-old woman who had total gastrectomy, with R-Y for gastric cancer, was admitted for the treatment of bile duct stones. Although we tried SBE-assisted ERCP (XSIF-Q260Y; Olympus Medical Systems, Tokyo, Japan), an enteroscope could not be advanced to sharply angulated R-Y limb. Three days later, we performed rend...
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PMC10420095_01
Female
14
In Uganda, cervical cancer is the most common cause of both cancer-related incidence (54.8 per 100,000) and cancer-related deaths (40.5 per 100,000). Eighty percent of patients present late with advanced stage (often terminal) disease. Late patient presentations are attributed to low levels of knowledge among health ca...
cervical cancer, frugal innovation, geographic information systems, prevention, results based finance, task-shifting
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PMC4290067_01
Female
50
A 50-year-old female, known case of multinodular goiter, presented with chest discomfort, hemoptysis, and dyspnea to emergency. Electrocardiogram showed left bundle branch block. Hemoglobin was 8.8 g/dl. Chest X-ray showed multiple soft tissue opacities in both lung fields. Two-dimensional transthoracic echocardiograph...
atrial angiosarcoma, fluoro-deoxyglucose positron emission tomography suvmax
18F-fluoro-deoxyglucose (FDG) contrast enhanced positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) images. coronal CT and corresponding fused PET-CT sectional images showing non-FDG avid thrombus in right superior pulmonary vein extending upto the left atrium (arrow).
PMC6120292_01
Female
36
Only a few cases in the literature reported an association of TA with SNHL. Hearing loss is often progressive, although it can be stable or fluctuating; is usually bilateral and asymmetric; develops over several weeks to months; and mainly involves high frequencies. SNHL may also present as a SSNHL. A good response to ...
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PMC10335757_01
Female
43
This case report has been written according to Preferred Reporting Items for Case Reports in Endodontics (PRICE) 2020 guidelines. The PRICE 2020 flowchart was shown in Figure 1. Informed consent has been obtained from the patient for publication as a case report of the process of treatment for this ECR lesion. An overv...
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PMC8075353_01
Female
73
A 73-year-old Chinese female patient was admitted to our hospital in November 2019, complaining of upper abdominal pain for over 2 months. Physical examination presented mild right upper quadrant tenderness. The patient had a history of left radical mastectomy because of early-stage breast cancer 27 years ago, without ...
brca1 mutation, olaparib, gallbladder cancer
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PMC6258366_01
Female
72
A 72-year-old Japanese female was admitted to Tsukuba University Hospital (Tsukuba, Japan) in September 2015 with aggravation of consolidation in the lingular segment. She had never smoked; however, she had a 36-year history of bronchiectasis in the lower right lobe and lingular segment with several episodes of hemospu...
hemoptysis, pasteurella canis, pasteurella multocida, pasteurellosis
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PMC3610710_01
Unknown
19
The CHIRPP database (1990-2009) was searched for individuals 5-19 years old who presented with a brain injury ("minor closed head injury", "concussion", "intracranial injury") while participating in ice hockey (hockey), soccer, American football (football), basketball, baseball, or rugby. Ringette and lacrosse were exc...
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PMC8164866_01
Male
61
A 61-year-old Japanese man presented with bilateral scrotal swelling noted two weeks ago. The patient had a five-year history of hypertension and DM. His current medications included amlodipine (10 mg/day), azilsartan (20 mg/day), bisoprolol (5 mg/day), linagliptin (5 mg/day), and empagliflozin (10 mg/day). His DM has ...
chemotherapy, diabetes mellitus, epididymitis, tuberculosis
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PMC4300580_01
Male
39
A 39-year-old male patient presented with fever, left flank pain, nocturia, and daytime frequency. He was on intensive phase of antitubercular therapy for pulmonary tuberculosis. The left flank was tender on examination. Urine microscopy showed pyuria and hematuria. The serum creatinine was 1.82 mg%. Ultrasound showed ...
egg in cup, nephrostogram, papillary necrosis
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PMC3844251_01
Male
38
A 38-year-old male was seen at his local clinic with a 6-month history of loss of weight (approximately 10 kg) and progressive loss of appetite. A rapid HIV test was performed and was positive. Additional blood tests confirmed a CD4 cell count of 2 cells/muL and a positive CrAg LFA. Targeted screening of patients with ...
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PMC3844251_02
Female
37
A 37-year-old female presented to the emergency department with a 1-week history of progressive neck stiffness, severe headache, fever, and loss of weight. She reported no other neurological symptoms. She had no medical history of TB but was diagnosed with HIV two years ago. At a visit to her local clinic about 3 weeks...
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PMC7212466_02
Male
73
In April 2014, Mr. WF (now aged 73) was admitted to the Department of Neurology of Marburg University because of dizziness. After the physical causes excluded, and because Mr. WF complained of imperative and commentating voices of two witches, who:as he thought:were responsible for the dizziness, a second psychiatric i...
auditory processing, auditory verbal hallucination, brain stimulation, elderly, functional mri, theta-burst stimulation, very-late-onset schizophrenia-like psychosis
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PMC5173504_01
Male
42
A 42-year-old man presented with intermittent hemoptysis. Chest computed tomography (CT) showed pulmonary embolism and thickening of the pulmonary artery walls (Fig. 1a). DVT was not noted on lower extremity CT but was confirmed by lower extremity ultrasound. The laboratory findings were as follows: white blood cells (...
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PMC5772064_01
Female
91
A 91-year-old woman presented to our center complaining of nonbloody diarrhea for 6 months and an associated 10-kg weight loss. Her initial lab results suggested hypochromic microcytic anemia. Upper endoscopy showed a fistula between the second portion of duodenum and the right colon (Figure 1). Through the fistula tra...
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PMC9217622_01
Female
60
A 60-year-old woman with relapsing multiple sclerosis presented from her long-term care facility with altered mental status, fatigue, anorexia, and jaundice. She had been started on teriflunomide therapy (14 mg daily) nine months prior, at which point liver tests (LTs) were normal. On arrival, she was afebrile, tachyca...
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PMC3278599_01
Female
13
Mycobacterium caprae, a recently defined member of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, causes tuberculosis among animals and, to a limited extent, in humans in several European countries. While in the ten year period until 2009, there was only one human tuberculosis case with Mycobacterium caprae documented in Aust...
dna fingerprinting, multilocus sequence typing, pulsed-field gel electrophoresis, sequence-based typing
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PMC3278599_02
Female
70
The following example on Legionella pneumophila underlines the considerable potential of this molecular typing method to elucidate connections between an environmental source, in this case a hospital drinking water system, and a case of human illness. At the end of July 2010, the Austrian reference centre for legionell...
dna fingerprinting, multilocus sequence typing, pulsed-field gel electrophoresis, sequence-based typing
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PMC8077663_01
Female
32
We are reporting a 32-year-old woman known to have diabetes mellitus who presented to the emergency department initially with a 2-week history of abdominal distention and increased abdominal girth associated with shortness of breath. She denied any nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, early satiety or un...
abdominal pain, adenosine deaminase, ascites, liver
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PMC9909080_01
Male
72
A 72-year-old male patient, who previously worked as a teacher and cacao farmer, with a previous history of hypertension and ischemic stroke, in addition, the patient had been receiving treatment with botulinic toxin, as a measure to improve facial symmetry, reducing hyperkinesis, and facial imbalance due to the diagno...
candida tropicalis, filmarray respiratory panel, maldi-tof biotyper, bronchoalveolar lavage, pneumonia
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PMC5473645_01
Male
51
A 51-year-old healthy male presented a sudden episode, witnessed by his wife, of diffuse jerky movements during sleep which ceased in a few minutes, rendering the patient confuse, with amnesia of the episode, and evidence of tongue biting. Transferred to the Emergency Department, he had 3 additional, convulsive episode...
encephalitis, encephalopathy, influenza virus, seizures
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PMC5473645_02
Male
50
A 50-year-old healthy male was brought to the Emergency Department because of a tonic-clonic seizure of about 1-2 minutes, witnessed by his wife, with subsequent confusion for 15 minutes. He had had fever and expectoration for two days before the convulsive event and was being treated with amoxicillin. Examination reve...
encephalitis, encephalopathy, influenza virus, seizures
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PMC5473645_03
Female
19
A 19-year-old female in prior good health was brought to the Emergency Department because of a tonic-clonic seizure of about 2-3 minutes followed by confusion for 15 minutes. A throat swab test confirmed influenza B infection, also consistent with an ongoing influenza outbreak. Physical exam was normal. Results of EEG,...
encephalitis, encephalopathy, influenza virus, seizures
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PMC3917524_01
Female
31
A 31-year-old primigravida woman (22 weeks' pregnant) presented at our Maternity Department complaining of abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting. These symptoms appeared 6 months ago. Initially, they were attributed to pregnancy, but they progressively became more severe during subsequent weeks. A clinical examination re...
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PMC3938368_01
Male
28
A 28-year-old male from Santarem, Para, Brazil, with a history of leisure activities in a rural area, tractor driver, a known carrier of the HIV virus since 2010, however without previous follow-up, contacted us for the first time at Fundacao de Medicina Tropical Dr. Heitor Vieira Dourado, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil, for...
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PMC2700429_01
Male
30
A 30-year-old primigravida, diagnosed as a case of Macleod syndrome for the past 12 years, was supervised in our antenatal clinic. She had received antitubercular drugs for pulmonary tuberculosis at 8 years of age; and later on, intercostal chest tube drainage for empyema thoracis at her native place. She had recurrent...
bronchiectasis, swyer-james syndrome, hyperlucent lung
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PMC6720662_01
Male
66
A 66-year-old man reported to the appointment with complaints related to impaired aesthetics. The intraoral clinical examination revealed the presence of worn maxillary and mandibular dentition, with dentinal craters and sharp edges on the enamel of remaining teeth (Figures 1-4). Upon extraoral examination, the patient...
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PMC6100716_02
Female
6
Since early in life, she was prescribed a pediatric EAI (EpiPen Jr ; 0.15 mg) in case of an allergic emergency. The first use of her prescribed EAI for MS was at age 6, and she has had 2 subsequent allergic emergencies requiring the use of her EAI as of the date of this report (Table 2). At 6 years old, her height was ...
anaphylaxis, bone injection, children, epinephrine auto-injector, needle length, skin-to-bone distance
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PMC8521337_01
Male
54
A 54-year-old man was admitted to our hospital because of sclera and skin yellowing and abdominal pain. The patient has no history of smoking and drinks alcohol occasionally. He has no history of infectious diseases such as hepatitis, tuberculosis, and malaria and has no history of hypertension. Furthermore, his mother...
kank1-alk, pdac, upp2-ntrk3, next-generation sequencing, pathogenetic brca1 mutation
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PMC5032851_01
Male
50
A 50-year-old, homeless male presented to the Department of General Surgery with complaints of multiple discharging sinuses along the penis for 1 month. He also gave a history of gradually increasing swelling of the penis for 1 year and a purulent discharge per urethra for the last 6 months. At physical examination, th...
cutaneous fistula, tuberculosis, male genital, urethral stricture
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PMC5213811_01
Female
44
A 44-year-old female outpatient of German origin, who had been suffering from long-term schizophrenia (length of illness: 16 years) and (subjective) sleep disorders, was the subject of this study. The patient was diagnosed by experienced psychiatrists and was found to be suffering from paranoid schizophrenia, F20.0 acc...
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PMC9685114_01
Male
31
A 31-year-old South Asian man with no significant medical history presented to the emergency department with a 1-week duration of worsening dyspnea. He did not report any angina, orthopnea, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea, or syncope. His social history revealed that he vaped large quantities of cannabis daily (half of a ...
cannabis, pericardial effusion, vaping
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PMC4496156_01
Male
16
A previously healthy 16-year-old male presented by ambulance from a referring institution for evaluation of cold exposure/frostbite to both hands. By report the patient had been found by police wandering in the middle of the road with his coat open, his head uncovered, and his hands ungloved. The patient's feet were pr...
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PMC9888012_01
Male
51
Case description: The patient is a 51-year-old Caucasian man diagnosed with herpetic encephalitis at 10 years of age and a left cerebellar stroke in 2006, with demyelinating disease type submissive-recurrent MS since 2007. His last outbreak occurred in November 2020 after receiving seven months of outpatient rehabilita...
dry needling, multiple sclerosis, percutaneous neuromodulation, physiotherapy
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PMC7402956_01
Male
68
A 68-year-old-man was a former smoker of 1 pack of cigarettes per day for 27 years and had a history of type II diabetes. In early November 2017, dry cough occurred and worsened gradually. He visited his primary care doctor and underwent chest computed tomography (CT), which revealed some abnormalities. His serum tests...
angiogenesis inhibitor, gastric cancer, pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy, transbronchial lung biopsy
High-resolution chest tomography at the initial visit. (a) The mediastinal window showed a small amount of pleural and pericardial fluid retention.
PMC7402956_01
Male
68
A 68-year-old-man was a former smoker of 1 pack of cigarettes per day for 27 years and had a history of type II diabetes. In early November 2017, dry cough occurred and worsened gradually. He visited his primary care doctor and underwent chest computed tomography (CT), which revealed some abnormalities. His serum tests...
angiogenesis inhibitor, gastric cancer, pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy, transbronchial lung biopsy
High-resolution chest tomography at the initial visit. The lung window showed bronchial vascular bundle thickening, centrilobular nodules, and interlobular septal thickening on both sides.
PMC6788199_01
Male
43
The clinical case of an inmate is described, which included highly complex features both for the nursing staff and the medical unit, who presents a thoracic window or thoracostomy window carried out in April 2016. It is a descriptive study of the progress of the wound from when he entered Murcia I Prison (from 11 Octob...
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PMC8424969_01
Female
56
A 56-year-old woman was readmitted to the hospital with abnormal liver function tests, persisting for the last 18 months. Her hepatic markers were as follows, tested 18 months ago: alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 113 U/L, aspartate aminotransferase (AST) 104 U/L, alkaline phosphatase (ALP) 124 U/L, and glutamate aminotr...
false-positive, hepatitis a, immunoglobulin m
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PMC9556964_01
Female
22
A 22-year-old Asian woman developed marked changes in behavior and personality following the delivery of her first baby (Figure 1). She gave birth in the 33rd-34th week of gestation due to premature rupture of the membrane (PROM). The baby weighted 2,000 g with body length of 43 cm and APGAR score of 6 and 8 for 1 and ...
depression, intracranial tuberculoma, meningitis tuberculosis, neuroimaging, postpartum depression
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PMC10073471_01
Female
37
A 37-year-old woman presented with worsening intermittent chest pain and dyspnea for 1 year and was admitted to our hospital. Interestingly, although the dyspnea was exertion-dependent, her chest pain heavily depended on the postural position as it worsened in the supine position but was alleviated by lying prone or si...
flna gene mutation, case report, postural angina pectoris, pulmonary hypertension, sinus of valsalva aneurysm
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PMC4117091_01
Female
24
A 24 year old female, an engineering graduate, previously working in a private firm was admitted to Advanced Trauma Centre of Postgraduate Institute of Medical education and Research, Chandigarh following a road traffic accident. She presented with a history of loss of consciousness and vomiting. Her Glassgow Coma Scal...
brain injury, cognitive remediation, neuropsychological impairment, rehabilitation
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PMC4604639_01
Female
24
A 24-year-old woman with no remarkable previous medical history had a 7-month history of coughing and blood-stained sputum. She also presented with a visual disturbance in the right eye occurring over 1-month. She visited a local ophthalmologist and was referred to an ophthalmologist at our hospital. Detailed examinati...
epithelioid hemangioendothelioma, hemorrhagic brain tumor, liver tumor, multiple intracranial mass, pulmonary tumor
(a) Chest computed tomography scan showed multiple nodules with hemorrhage in the lung.
PMC5982475_02
Female
7
However, despite this resolution, the girl was referred for neuropsychological evaluation at the age of 7 years after her family and school noticed significant difficulties with attention, task initiation, and explosive temper outbursts. She was exhibiting variations across the day and on a day-to-day basis with respec...
dopa, dystonia, neuropsychological
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PMC3103874_01
Female
25
Our patient was 25 years old when she migrated to our country from China. Her medical and childhood history was scant although both the patient and her mother insist these were uneventful and that she had been an average student in school. The patient presented to our hospital at the age of 28 years old for seizures an...
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PMC7272571_01
Female
43
A 43-year-old woman with a past medical history of ileal and colonic CD for 9 years was referred to the Pituitary Center for a sellar mass. Written informed consent was obtained from the patient to report the details of her case. She had been experiencing intermittent debilitating headaches associated with photophobia,...
crohn's disease, adalimumab, anti-tnf-alpha, case report, granulomatous hypophysitis, inflammatory bowel disease, infliximab, pituitary
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PMC8349034_01
Female
66
A 66-year-old Japanese woman presented to Kameda Medical Center, a tertiary care and teaching hospital with 925 inpatients beds, due to dyspnea that had started the previous month. She had a past medical history of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and dyslipidemia. She had no history of smoking or alcohol abuse, and sh...
bal, bronchoalveolar lavage, bevacizumab, ct, computed tomography, case report, ebus-tblb, endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial lung biopsy, fdg, fluorodeoxyglucose (18f), ggo, ground glass opacity, pap, pulmonary arterial pressure, pawp, pulmonary arterial wedge pressure, pdgf, platelet-derived growth factor...
PET-CT findings used to diagnose uterine cervical cancer (C-D). PET-CT revealing FDG accumulation with consolidation in both lungs.
PMC6068073_01
Male
47
A 47-year-old man presented as an activated trauma to a community based trauma center following a motor vehicle collision. He was the restrained passenger in a vehicle that struck a pole at an estimated 40-50 mph. Initially his complaint was abdominal pain with subsequent inability to urinate. The patient also noted so...
bone anchor hernia repair, lumbar hernia, lumbar hernia case report, pre-peritoneal lumbar hernia repair, traumatic lumbar hernia
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PMC9108331_01
Female
50
On September 2, 2021, a 50-year-old woman presented with left upper abdominal pain for 1 day. Physical examination showed that the left upper abdomen was slightly distended, abdominal breathing movement was present, the left upper abdomen had tenderness without rebound pain, the liver and spleen were untouched under th...
calcification, extraskeletal osteosarcoma, osteosarcoma, soft tissue tumor, spleen
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PMC8305623_01
Male
15
A 15-year-old male with a history of familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) presented to discuss participation in exercise and competitive sports. He was diagnosed with HCM at age 2 and subsequent echocardiograms showed marked septal hypertrophy and a resting left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) gradient of 36 mm ...
hcm, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, icd, implantable cardioverter-defibrillator, lvot, left ventricular outflow tract, sam, systolic anterior motion, echocardiography, exercise, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, shared decision making, sports cardiology, sudden cardiac death
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