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pmc-6151227-1 | A 40-year-old Caucasian man was admitted to our ward. He reported being a 6 pack/year smoker, occasional drinker, and had an otherwise unremarkable medical history. He presented with two accidentally self-inflicted wounds on the left arm caused by the mishandling of two work tools a week prior. One episode occurred whi... |
pmc-6151234-1 | A 79-year-old male with a medical history of cholelithiasis, for which he underwent cholecystectomy 11 years ago, hyperlipidemia, essential hypertension, and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation was admitted for mild acute pancreatitis. His presentation included severe epigastric pain radiating to the back, lipase of 1840 u/... |
pmc-6151238-1 | A male patient, aged 39 years, presented to a private clinic with a chief complaint of difficulty in mouth opening since one and half years. The patient had a habit of chewing gutka for the past eight years. It was observed that there is noticeable decline in mouth opening of 17 mm (intercanine distance) and tongue pro... |
pmc-6151238-2 | A female patient, aged 56 years, presented to the private clinic with chief complaint of difficulty in mouth opening since one month. During her first visit, i.e., approximately a year back, she reported about the treatment that she received for trismus (due to OSMF) using intralesional injections. At that time, the pa... |
pmc-6151238-3 | A male patient, aged 40 years, with a history of chewing betel quid for the past 15 years, presented to the private clinic with reduction in mouth opening since one year. Patient had a restricted mouth opening of 35 mm (canine-canine distance) and tongue protrusion of 12 mm with all signs of OSMF (group 2 by Khanna et ... |
pmc-6151239-1 | The patient is a 43-year-old female who presented with sharp, substernal, nonexertional chest pain, and shortness of breath. Her past medical history included secondary APS (lupus anticoagulant positive) in the setting of SLE, with multiple, recurrent deep venous thromboses of the lower extremities. She was diagnosed w... |
pmc-6151243-1 | A 68-year-old male with a past medical history of schizophrenia and polysubstance abuse presented to the emergency department with a chief complaint of neck pain following minor trauma after sustaining a mechanical fall complicated by a television set then falling on him, striking him on the back of his neck. He denied... |
pmc-6151332-1 | A 30-year-old female Caucasian was referred by her urologist because of persistent asymptomatic microhematuria and a suspicious finding on CT scan. The patient was naive to medication except oral contraception. Family history for malignancies in the upper and lower urinary tract, as well as for stone disease, was negat... |
pmc-6151368-1 | A total of 376 patients diagnosed with pHPT were operated on in our service from January 2000 to December 2013.
We present the case of a 30-year-old male patient who referred to our clinic with the diagnosis of primary hyperparathyroidism. The patient had a history of stage IV-B non-Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosed in 2005 a... |
pmc-6151369-1 | A 42-year-old woman was admitted to our ward from the emergency room (ER), complaining of persistent gastrointestinal discomfort for nearly 3 weeks; she also had fever and severe lower abdominal pain.
The patient did not have any underlying diseases or specific past history, except for infertility and having recently r... |
pmc-6151676-1 | A 26-year-old male graduate student presented to the emergency department with a three-day history of nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. He additionally complained of dark urine with sediments, dehydration, and scleral icterus. Laboratory evaluation revealed an aspartate aminotransferase (AST) of 13,527 U/L, alanine... |
pmc-6151684-1 | A 50-year-old African-American female with diabetes-mellitus type 2, hypertension, and cardiomyopathy presented with sharp abdominal pain in the right upper quadrant and epigastric region for 4 weeks and an episode of hematemesis with bright red blood and clots.
A computed tomography (CT) scan of the abdomen/pelvis wit... |
pmc-6151688-1 | A 40-year-old female, a known case of hypothyroidism, was discovered to have incidental pancytopenia while she was being managed for vocal cord papilloma at a tertiary care center. Extensive invasive workup for pancytopenia could not be ensued because of patient refusal. Almost a year later, the patient at 30 weeks of ... |
pmc-6151845-1 | An 8-year-old, 8.1 kg, neutered male miniature Poodle presented with suspected spinal trauma after being hit by a car 4 days prior to referral. The dog had been medically managed at a local emergency clinic with concerns of a T2-T4 injury with cervical component. Thoracic radiographs taken at the time of presentation t... |
pmc-6151924-1 | We present a case of a 77-year-old Caucasian man with past medical history of stage I adenocarcinoma of transverse colon status post laparoscopically assisted segmented transverse colectomy in April 2014. Other medical history included type 2 diabetes, hypertension, hypothyroidism, and benign prostatic hypertrophy. Med... |
pmc-6152398-1 | A 76-year-old Danish male presented to the emergency department at Aalborg University Hospital (Aalborg, Denmark) in May 2017 with right-side otalgia throughout the previous week, and onset of fever and confusion within the previous 24 h. Upon admission, the patient was otherwise healthy, and he used no daily medicatio... |
pmc-6152400-1 | A 21-year-old male was admitted to the Centre Henri Becquerel, Rouen, France, with asthenia, fever (39 °C) and icterus on July 15 2016. The patient reported having had these symptoms for 2 weeks. Laboratory investigations indicated pancytopenia (polynuclear neutrophils=0.6 g l−1; platelets=6 g l−1; haemoglobin=12.5 g d... |
pmc-6152401-1 | A 68-year-old -man with a history of coronary bypass grafts and stable Crohn’s disease, last treated with infliximab 11 months prior to presentation, was diagnosed with transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder and underwent a transurethral resection of the bladder tumour. He subsequently received six weekly intra-ves... |
pmc-6152402-1 | A 41-year-old male living in New Caledonia without significant past medical history and no recent travel, presented to his general practitioner with fever (38.8 °C), headache, sinusitis and exanthematous maculopapular rash over neck, thorax and upper limbs. The symptoms had started 2 days prior and a diagnosis of an ar... |
pmc-6152403-1 | A 14 year old girl developed diarrhoea and vomiting and presented to hospital four days after symptom onset following a fainting episode. She had also experienced sharp colicky pains in her abdomen. She had been on holiday in the United Kingdom prior to the episode.
The patient had developed nephrotic syndrome at age 1... |
pmc-6152477-1 | A 77-year-old woman, current smoker, was diagnosed with stage IV lung adenocarcinoma and no known genetic driver mutations (EGFR, ALK, ROS1). She was treated initially with a biweekly regimen of carboplatin plus gemcitabine []; however, despite an initial partial response, the disease progressed after ten cycles of che... |
pmc-6153089-1 | A 25-year-old primigravid female presented to the general surgery outpatient clinic with intermittent epigastric pain, which radiated to the left hypochondrium and left shoulder. This pain was moderate in severity and had persisted for around two months. It was associated with projectile vomiting upon ingestion of soli... |
pmc-6153090-1 | A 68-year-old male with past medical history of ESRD on peritoneal dialysis, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, seizure disorder, left craniectomy was sent from his nursing home in 2013 for abdominal pain, decreased appetite, lethargy, and low oxygen saturation. Examination revealed a cachectic male with tender distended ab... |
pmc-6153093-1 | A 24-year-old African American male with no significant past medical history presented to the emergency department with a five-day history of severe weakness, generalized muscle pains, and decreased urine output. He denied any trauma, exertional activity, or prolonged immobilization. He also complained of a sore throat... |
pmc-6153094-1 | A 26-year-old female patient was admitted for a one-month-old abdominal pain in February 2012. The initial evaluation was consistent with a 10-cm type II hydatid cyst in the liver, and she was, therefore, referred to our center. Abdominal computed tomography (CT) in our center revealed a 17x12x17 cm mass with solid and... |
pmc-6153392-1 | A 25-year-old woman presented to the ENT clinic on April 2017 with complaints of generalized weakness and difficulty walking due to progressive worsening of leg pain. The leg pain had started several months before and was initially mild at onset, however, now caused the patient significant pain. Her past medical histor... |
pmc-6153900-1 | A 47-year-old woman visited our outpatient clinic complaining of progressive blurred vision in both eyes. In 1994, she had undergone refractive surgery for RK in both eyes at the age of 25 years, and her preoperative refractive error values were −6.5 D in the right eye and −8.5 D in the left eye. Her uncorrected visual... |
pmc-6154401-1 | A 62-year-old man was referred to our clinic mainly for central visual disturbance and metamorphopsia in his right eye lasting more than 2 months. The patient had no significant history of systemic disease other than hypertension. At his initial visit, the best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) was 20/29 in his right eye ... |
pmc-6154412-1 | A 47-year-old previously healthy male patient presented with a paroxysmal and progressively scrotal ache and a bilateral inguinal region with a burning sensation. He was admitted to the local hospital 4 h after onset. During admission, a suspected diagnosis of scrotitis was made, and the patient then underwent emergent... |
pmc-6154430-1 | A 38-year-old Gravida 3 lady at 36/6 weeks of gestation presented to our labor and delivery unit for a renal colic. Her prenatal course was unremarkable. She had no past surgical or medical history, but she was presenting acute pelvic pain, related to renal colic. Her vital signs were as follows: blood pressure 115/68 ... |
pmc-6154744-1 | A 75-year-old man was admitted to our hospital on June 15, 2016 with a chief complaint of coughing and blood-stained sputum for over 1 month. He presented chest stuffiness and shortness of breath and required continuous oxygen inhalation. The patient also presented coronary arteriosclerosis. There were no symptoms of d... |
pmc-6154794-1 | A 3-year-old male patient (case 17) was diagnosed with speech delay. He started to walk in his first year and began speaking by using three words at two and half years of age. At neurological examination, head circumference was 48 cm (10th percentile), height was 93 cm (10th–25th percentile), and weight was 13 kg (10th... |
pmc-6154823-1 | A 56-year-old male patient with no known comorbidities presented to the emergency department with history of fever and headache for past 2 days with sporadic episodes of projectile vomiting, irrelevant talk, and poor sensorium for a day. On admission, the patient manifested fever (39 °C), a heart rate of 104 beats per ... |
pmc-6154829-1 | A 47-year-old male admitted to our department with pain and swelling on his right calf. The patient was diagnosed with RA 5 years ago. He had no history of knee trauma. On physical examination, tenderness of wrists and elbows, swelling on the left wrist and contracture of right elbow were found. McMurray test was negat... |
pmc-6154876-1 | A 75-year-old male patient was referred to our hospital for the detailed investigation of elevated serum hepatobiliary enzymes. The patient had a history of hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) with diabetic nephropathy, malignant otitis externa, and an operative history of emergent coronary artery bypass grafti... |
pmc-6154888-1 | The proband is a 10-year-old Sri Lankan girl of Sinhala ethnicity born to healthy non-consanguineous parents with two other older, healthy sons. She had an uneventful pregnancy and birth history and there was no family history of ophthalmological or neurological diseases. Although her parents noted delayed development,... |
pmc-6154911-1 | A 5-year-old Iranian boy with a neurodegenerative disorder was referred for genetic testing. His clinical symptoms were speech problems, lack of concentration, walking disability at age of 4 years leading to quadriplegia, spontaneous laughing and crying because of hidden seizure, clumsiness, psychomotor delay, and visi... |
pmc-6154944-1 | A 44-year-old male was referred to our hospital 26 days after an accidental chemical injury in his left eye with 50% sodium hydroxide solution. The patient irrigated his left eye with tap water immediately after the injury and was subsequently treated at a local clinic. At the time of presentation to our hospital, his ... |
pmc-6154944-2 | A 28-year-old male presented to our hospital after ocular chemical injury with 50% sodium hydroxide. The patient irrigated his eyes with tap water immediately after the injury and presented an hour later to our hospital. At the time of presentation, the BCVA was 20/40 in the right eye and 20/200 in the left eye. There ... |
pmc-6155969-1 | A 46-year-old woman who had received radiation therapy for anaplastic oligoastrocytoma and who was taking temozolomide presented to our hospital with cough and palpitations. Her vital signs on admission included blood pressure 115/83 mm Hg, heart rate 117 beats/min, body temperature 36.5°C, and SpO2 96% (O2 2 L/min can... |
pmc-6155972-1 | A 12-year-old female presented with intermittent lumbosacral pain for 2 years and worsening walking instability for half a year. This study was approved by the Institutional Review Broad of Honghui hospital, and the patient provided signed informed consent. She was admitted to the local hospital 2 years ago and underwe... |
pmc-6155973-1 | An 8-year-old girl was admitted to the Emergency Department of our hospital on April 10, 2015 because of accidental aspiration of a plastic bead 7 hours ago. A transient bout of coughing and labored breathing appeared, which spontaneously resolved without subsequent breathing difficulty. She had cough, transient throat... |
pmc-6156004-1 | A 44-year-old right-handed man visited the clinic because of radial-side pain associated with the left wrist, which was aggravated during the previous 10 days. Pain in the left wrist started 4 months ago, during exercise in a gym. He reported that he was self-employed and played golf and underwent weight training. With... |
pmc-6156021-1 | A man in his early 70s underwent upper endoscopic examination during a health checkup; during the examination, a submucosal tumor measuring 20 mm was detected in the greater curvature of the middle body of the stomach (Fig. ). Following this, the patient visited our hospital, and endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needl... |
pmc-6156028-1 | A 60-year-old man underwent a gastroscopy in a local hospital due to a pain and distention in his upper abdomen and melena for 15 days. Gastroscopy revealed a mass measured 3.5 cm diameter on the front wall of the gastric antrum. The lesser curvature and prepyloric region were involved. It had an irregular surface and ... |
pmc-6156029-1 | A 64-year-old right-handed retired male teacher was referred to our clinic with an inability to flex the interphalangeal (IP) joint of his left thumb. One week previously, he was gardening. He had flexed his thumb around the stem of a firmly embedded weed, and as he pulled hard, he felt a sudden pop in his left thumb a... |
pmc-6156038-1 | A 44-year-old woman with no remarkable family history was admitted to our hospital with the following medical history: after undergoing modified radical mastectomy for cancer of the right breast (papillotubular carcinoma, T3N1M0) in March 2009 at another hospital, the patient received postoperative chemotherapy (4 cour... |
pmc-6156038-2 | A 58-year-old woman with no remarkable medical and family history was admitted to our hospital. When the patient was admitted to our hospital, the patient was of moderate build, was well nourished, had no yellowing of the bulbar conjunctiva, had no conjunctival pallor, and displayed no unusual finding in the heart or l... |
pmc-6156069-1 | The proband was a 21-year-old Chinese female (Han ethnicity). On April 1, 2016, she suffered from severe abdominal pain with nausea and vomiting after having some ice cream for lunch. She was given supportive treatment against “gastroenteritis” and soapy-water enema therapy against “incomplete intestinal obstruction” b... |
pmc-6156118-1 | A 51-year-old female with a past medical history of type 2 diabetes mellitus presented with complaints of chest pain for three days and vomiting for one day. She had episodes of palpitation, sweating, and weakness for the last three years. These episodes were self-resolving and last for 10-15 minutes. On admission, her... |
pmc-6156119-1 | Patient X is a 78-year-old, right-handed man who was seen at the emergency department, presenting with sudden-onset left hemiparesis persisting for five hours. Prior to this, he complained of loss of vision temporarily in his right eye, which he described as a “film coming over his eye.” Swallowing and speech remained ... |
pmc-6156688-1 | A 33-year-old man presented with a 4-month history of abdominal pain and weight loss. On examinations, all parameters were within normal limits. Therefore, an abdominal CT scan showed the presence of retroperitoneal enlarged lymph nodes without other pathological findings. Retroperitoneal lymph node biopsy by the lapar... |
pmc-6156839-1 | A 16-year-old boy presented to eye casualty having noticed a brief episode of flashing lights followed by acute inferior hemi-field visual loss in the left eye while walking to class. The visual loss persisted, and the event was completely painless. Past medical history consisted only of migraine which the patient was ... |
pmc-6156853-1 | The patient is a 67-year-old man with a history of localized prostate cancer treated with prostatectomy. He initially presented with a 22 cm lytic mass of the distal femur. Core needle biopsy revealed grade 2 conventional chondrosarcoma. After resection, final pathology showed grade 3 conventional chondrosarcoma (Fig. ... |
pmc-6156856-1 | A 68-year-old woman was admitted by her general practitioner (GP) with chronic pain situated in the epigastrium lasting for several years. No complaints of nausea, vomiting, body weight loss, or other symptoms were noted. The patient had no history of oedema of the lower limbs, varices, and trauma. Her only prior surge... |
pmc-6156871-1 | A 44-year-old Japanese man presented to the Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic at the Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan, with reports of a hard mass and dull pain in the left mandible. His medical history was generally unremarkable, though his mandible had been accidentally smashed against his young son’s hea... |
pmc-6156902-1 | A 53- year old gentleman presented to the emergency eye service with a 1 week history of right visual disturbance with constant multi-coloured photopsia and reduced visual acuity. There was no significant past ocular or medical history. He was involved in a road traffic accident (RTA) 3 weeks earlier when his car was h... |
pmc-6156949-1 | A 60 year old female presented with a 2-year history of retinal detachment in the right eye. A right eye PVR inferior bullous retinal detachment involving the macular reduced the vision to hand motion. A chorioretina scar was present in the nasal mid peripheral retina, while a large retina break was noted in the tempor... |
pmc-6156949-2 | A 34-year old female bilateral myope, presented with a 2-month history of right eye retinal detachment. A macular involving inferior retina detachment and multiple inferior retina breaks reduced the visual acuity to 6/60 + 1. The left eye had a prophylactic retina laser to peripheral retina breaks and lattice degenerat... |
pmc-6156949-3 | A 34-year old male bilateral high myope presented with a long-standing right eye retina detachment. Fundal examination revealed an inferior PVR macular involving retina detachment reducing the visual acuity to counting finger. The patient had multiple retina breaks in the inferior retina periphery and received prophyla... |
pmc-6156949-4 | A 43-year old male who had previously undergone a left eye vitrectomy with silicone oil and a 360-degree encirclement buckle for an inferior PVR retina detachment involving the macular, had reduced vision in the eye to 6/36. Surgery was performed on the 20th of May 2011. He suffered a post operative hyphema with bleedi... |
pmc-6156949-5 | A 63-year old male who presented on the 18th of September 2012 with reduced left eye vision to 6/36 as a result of a 6-month period of retina detachment. Upon fundus examination an inferior macular involving chronic retinal detachment was observed (Fig. a). The patient was scheduled for a left eye vitrectomy and had an... |
pmc-6156974-1 | Thirty-one-year-old male.
Anorexia, general weakness, prostration, and mild dizziness for several days.
No specific findings.
Current smoker (15 pack-years) and social drinker.
The patient had worked for 5 years in Yeosu National Industrial Complex as a non-destructive testing worker and had no job before. He performed... |
pmc-6157056-1 | This study was conducted according to the Declaration of Helsinki, and was approved by the local institutional review board guidelines (number: 54306316.4.0000.5514).
The patient, a 66-year-old Brazilian male sought the Coloproctology Division at USF, Bragança Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil due to a complaint of an anal l... |
pmc-6157120-1 | MG is a 60-year-old Arabic lady diagnosed with scleroderma, also known as systemic sclerosis. She is under annual observation without systemic medication by a Rheumatologist, having previously required high dose oral corticosteroids. Her past ocular history is positive for right amblyopia, which can now be attributed t... |
pmc-6157124-1 | An 8-year-old girl presented in August 2015 to the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children’s Accident and Emergency department with headache for 2 months. These had been increasing in intensity and frequency for the preceding 3 weeks requiring her to take paracetamol on a daily basis. At times the headache was associa... |
pmc-6157125-1 | A 19y old male with relapsed and refractory ALL was admitted under haematology with pyrexia of unknown origin. At the time of his admission, he reported sequential, bilateral visual impairment that had started 2 days previously. There was no accompanying redness, pain, photophobia, photopsia or floaters. His past medic... |
pmc-6157128-1 | We present a case of acute angle closure due to spontaneous suprachoroidal haemorrhage secondary to loss of anti-coagulation control.
A 67-year-old man, who recently returned from a holiday abroad, presented with a one-day history of worsening right visual acuity and 4 day history of increasing right retro-bulbar pain ... |
pmc-6157136-1 | A 36-year-old female patient presented with a 4-year history of right ankle pain. She had significate loss of weight and started physical activity just before the symptoms appeared four years ago. No history of trauma was reported. First diagnosis was synovitis, for which the patient underwent physical therapy with tor... |
pmc-6157168-1 | A 26-year-old female patient complained a growing mass in the hard palate since 12 months ago. This mass causes swallowing and closing mouth difficulty. She also complained about changes in the shape of her finger bones, mandible, and ribs. The decrease in height of 9 cm and weight loss of 10 kg were observed within 2 ... |
pmc-6157168-2 | A 31-year-old female patient complained a mass in her maxilla and mandible. The mass was gradually increasing in size over the last 6 months. The mass caused talking disturbances, swallowing difficulty, dilating gap between upper teeth, and narrowing gap between lower teeth. She also complained hard masses in her finge... |
pmc-6157170-1 | A 55-year-old Caucasian obese woman (body mass index = 35) was admitted to Surgical Department of our institution for acute abdominal pain. Her past medical history was negative for previous gastrointestinal disease or surgery. She was on medical therapy for hypertension, type II diabetes, and minor depression. Glasgow... |
pmc-6157181-1 | Case 1 was a 30-year-old, gravida 2, para 1 woman. At week 22 of pregnancy, she was admitted to our hospital because of a monochorionic twin pregnancy with cervical dilatation, frequent UCs on cardiotocogram, and polyhydramnios. As intervention, tocolysis was performed. Although UCs were reduced, ultrasonography reveal... |
pmc-6157181-2 | Case 2 was a 29-year-old, gravida 1, para 0 woman. Fetal ascites was observed at week 33 of pregnancy, and the patient was admitted to our hospital. Test results for maternal serum cytomegalovirus and parvovirus B19 IgM were negative. Abdominocentesis was performed for diagnosis, and 99 mL of ascitic fluid was drained,... |
pmc-6157181-3 | Case 3 was a 30-year-old, gravida 1, para 1 woman. Fetal pleural effusion was observed at week 22 of pregnancy during a routine prenatal visit, and she was admitted to our hospital. Skin edema and ascites were not observed. Thoracentesis was performed, and 24 mL of the pleural fluid was drained, containing 95% lymphocy... |
pmc-6157191-1 | A 75 year old Caucasian male with a long history of retinal changes was seen in the clinic. He had initially presented 31 years earlier, in 1985, with pigmentary changes at the macula noted by his optician. At the time his best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) was 6/9 in the right eye and 6/6 in the left eye. Fundoscopy ... |
pmc-6157200-1 | A 71-year-old man underwent McKeown minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE) for middle third esophageal cancer. The review of the operative report did not reveal any crus division or intentional hiatal widening. The operation lasted 5 hours and 20 minutes. The postoperative course was complicated by cervical esophagogas... |
pmc-6157201-1 | A 27-year-old nulliparous woman presented to the emergency department complaining of abdominal pain on the background of chronic pelvic pain.
On admission, an enlarged right ovary 150cc in volume with a cyst measuring 6.5cm and low internal echoes was demonstrated on pelvic ultrasound. Abdominopelvic computed tomograph... |
pmc-6157206-1 | A 75-year-old woman was admitted in ICU after a cardiac arrest with return of spontaneous circulation, caused by tension pneumothorax. Now-flow and low-flow were 1 minute and 17 minutes, respectively. She was admitted 1 hour after the event, without sedation. Lungs were mechanically ventilated, the pleural drain was in... |
pmc-6157329-1 | A 54-years old male, weighing 66 kg, with tobacco use for 30 years, had undergone the primary partial laryngectomy 13 months before. He was scheduled for total laryngectomy and neck dissection. No abnormality was detected with preoperative physical examination and CT scan showed increased lung markings without metastas... |
pmc-6157329-2 | A 57-year old male, weighing 66 kg, who had undergone semi-laryngectomy one year ago, was scheduled for total laryngectomy. The ECG was normal, and his blood pressure was 130/80 mmHg. The patient with Malampatti grade II had slight inspirational apnea which would be exacerbated by head lift. Therefore supine position w... |
pmc-6157329-3 | A 63-years old male, diagnosed with recurrent laryngeal cancer after semi-laryngectomy 8 months ago, was scheduled to undergo total laryngectomy. He has 17 years' history of hypertension and his echocardiography revealed mild impairment of the left ventricular diastolic function. He has normal mouth opening and the air... |
pmc-6157358-1 | A 42-year-old woman was referred to our center with severe gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) 5 years after having an open Nissen's procedure without mesh augmentation elsewhere. She had a giant recurrent hernia and pH-meter proven reflux; manometry showed moderate dysmotility. Surgery took 3 hours because of adhes... |
pmc-6157650-1 | A 61-year-old African American female with a history of chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), dyspepsia, abdominal bloating, early satiety, alternating constipation, and diarrhea was referred to the gastroenterology clinic for diagnostic esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and colonoscopy. Her physical examinati... |
pmc-6157651-1 | A 41-year-old woman who underwent open REYGB six years prior, presented with diffuse crampy abdominal pain, intermittent vomiting, and obstipation of few days. Physical examination revealed abdominal tenderness. Abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan showed dilatation of the biliopancreatic limb of the REYGB with SB i... |
pmc-6157957-1 | The patient was an otherwise healthy 54-year-old male with stage 1, T1N0, squamous cell carcinoma who previously underwent partial right upper alveolectomy and obturator reconstruction 3 years prior. Two years postoperatively, he developed a local recurrence, requiring definitive upper alveolectomy including bone and h... |
pmc-6158144-1 | A 68-year-old Japanese man presented at our hospital for evaluation and treatment of rectal cancer. He had no history of rectal cancer. He had been diagnosed with rectal cancer using colonoscopy for screening of rectal bleeding; following biopsy, the tumor was confirmed to be moderately differentiated adenocarcinoma. B... |
pmc-6158368-1 | A 5.5-year-old boy visited the Endocrinological section of the Pediatric Unit of the General Hospital of Terni, Italy, due to short stature. His mother's height was 170 cm, and his father's height was 172 cm (target height: 177.5 cm = >50° centile). In his family history, there was paternal familiarity for psychotic cr... |
pmc-6158465-1 | A 15-year-old girl with ulcerative colitis who was in remission and administered 5-aminosalicylic acidand intermittent prednisolone treatment for the past 6 years was admitted to the pediatric emergency department with abdominal pain attacks for the past 2 weeks. Her parents were first-degree cousins. She had a healthy... |
pmc-6158467-1 | A 39-year-old man suffering from ankylosing spondylitis for the past 10 years presented with fatigue. He denied having fever, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, confusion, or headache. He had been on certolizumab pegol treatment for 6 months, starting with 400 and 200 mg every 2 weeks. His initial complete blood count showed ... |
pmc-6158768-1 | A 91-year-old male patient was referred to Matsue City hospital from a clinic for treating a right incidental renal tumor in November 2016. The case background is summarized in . Because the patient requested eradication of the disease, a laparoscopic RN procedure was performed in December 2016. Although surgical appro... |
pmc-6158768-2 | A 92-year-old male patient was referred to Matsue City hospital for treating a right renal tumor in February 2017. The case background is summarized in . The patient was in poor general condition with multiple comorbidities, which were considered to be critical obstacles for surgical treatment. Nevertheless, laparoscop... |
pmc-6158768-3 | A 90-year-old female patient was referred to the Department of Urology from the Department of Neurology in Matsue City hospital for treating a left incidental renal pelvic tumor in July 2017. The case background is summarized in . The patient presented with a poor general condition and with multiple comorbidities, whic... |
pmc-6158818-1 | A 20-year-old Danish woman was referred with constant pain in the right proximal thigh that had progressed for 8 years. She had no other known medical conditions. Menarche was at age 13. There was no family history of sclerosing bone diseases. The limb pain was aggravated at night and was moderately relieved during phy... |
pmc-6158825-1 | A 66-year-old morbidly obese man (body mass index of 47 kg/m2) was medically treated for hypertension, dyslipidemia and coronary artery disease for years. The patient underwent embolization of an occipital epicranial pseudoaneurysm induced by a previous head injury. Immediately after the intervention, the patient exper... |
pmc-6158831-1 | A 44-year-old married woman (gravida 2) was diagnosed with recurrent ovarian cancer and admitted to our hospital. Five years ago, she underwent concurrent right adnexectomy for the ovarian mass, subtotal hysterectomy, and left adnexectomy. The pathological diagnosis was (right) ovarian serous papillary carcinoma (stage... |
pmc-6158831-2 | A 51-year-old woman (gravida 3) was admitted to our hospital due to abdominal distension and defecation that had increased for 6 months and had been aggravated for 3 days. Six months prior, the patient had abdominal distention, decreased diet, and increased abdominal circumference without obvious inducement. These symp... |
pmc-6158874-1 | The patient was a 79-year-old man with chief complaints of exertional dyspnea, leg edema, and weight loss. On transthoracic echocardiography (TTE), a 25 × 40 mm mobile pedunculated mass continuous with the right ventricular heart muscle was detected in the right atrium and the patient was admitted to our department for... |
pmc-6158900-1 | Patient MDX245, a 48-year-old female, presented with bilateral multiple pulmonary metastases from low grade endometrial stromal sarcoma. She was initially treated with laparoscopic surgery and a regimen including lobaplatin, doxorubicin and ifosfamide. After only 2 cycles of chemotherapy, her disease progressed in the ... |
pmc-6158926-1 | A 72-year-old man presented to our hospital with a chief complaint of chest pain on exertion. He had multiple coronary risk factors including hypertension, dyslipidemia, and diabetes mellitus. Electrocardiography revealed no clear findings of ischemic ST-T changes or prior Q-wave myocardial infarction. Transthoracic ec... |
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Exclude ER emergencies
Retrieves 100 descriptions that do not contain the terms 'ER' or 'emergency', providing a basic filter of the dataset.