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Journal of Medical Case Reports

Ausgabe 1/2012

Inhalt (432 Artikel)

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Total hip replacement infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis complicated by Addison disease and psoas muscle abscess: a case report

Pasquale De Nardo, Angela Corpolongo, Aristide Conte, Elisa Gentilotti, Pasquale Narciso

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Left hepatic lobe herniation through an incisional anterior abdominal wall hernia and right adrenal myelolipoma: a case report and review of the literature

Carlos M Nuño-Guzmán, José Arróniz-Jáuregui, Ismael Espejo, Jesús Valle-González, Hernán Butus, Alejandro Molina-Romo, Rodrigo I Orranti-Ortega

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Hypoparathyroidism in an Egyptian child with Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome: a case report

Kotb Abbass Metwalley Kalil, Hekma Saad Fargalley

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Listening to the patient as a possible route to cost-effective rehabilitation: a case report

Attilia Grandi, Marcella Mazzola, Lucia Angelini, Matteo Chiappedi

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Aqueductal developmental venous anomaly as an unusual cause of congenital hydrocephalus: a case report and review of the literature

David Paulson, Steven W Hwang, William E Whitehead, Daniel J Curry, Thomas G Luerssen, Andrew Jea

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Superior mesenteric artery syndrome following initiation of cisplatin-containing chemotherapy: a case report

Atsuhito Ushiki, Tomonobu Koizumi, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Masayuki Hanaoka, Keishi Kubo, Mina Matsushita

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Traumatic atlantoaxial rotatory subluxation in an adolescent: a case report

Luis Enrique Meza Escobar, Georg Osterhoff, Christian Ossendorf, Guido A Wanner, Hans-Peter Simmen, Clément ML Werner

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Late-onset benefit in progressive advanced hepatocellular carcinoma with continued sorafenib therapy: a case report

Yusuke Okuwaki, Takahide Nakazawa, Hisashi Hidaka, Akitaka Shibuya, Wasaburo Koizumi

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Autoimmune pancreatitis mimicking carcinoma of the head of the pancreas: a case report

Mohammad-Reza Ghadir, Farshad Sheikhesmaili, Fatemeh Attari, Reza Safdari, Amirhossein Ghanooni, Maryam Vaez-javadi

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Atypical size and location of a right atrial myxoma: a case report

Vinícius JS Nina, Nathalia AC Silva, Shirlyne FD Gaspar, Thaísa L Rapôso, Eduardo C Ferreira, Rachel VAH Nina, Joyce S Lages, Fernando ACC Silva, Natalino Salgado Filho

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Hypertrophy of the feet and ankles presenting in primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy or pachydermoperiostosis: a case report

Rim Akrout, Samar Bendjemaa, Héla Fourati, Mariem Ezzeddine, Imene Hachicha, Soufiene Baklouti

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Simultaneous endovascular repair of an iatrogenic carotid-jugular fistula and a large iliocaval fistula presenting with multiorgan failure: a case report

Yuigi Yuminaga, Walid Mohabbat, Tam Nguyen, Andrew Michael Thompson, Charles Marshall Fisher

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Response to sunitinib in combination with proton beam radiation in a patient with chondrosarcoma: a case report

Jennifer Dallas, Iman Imanirad, Rajiv Rajani, Roi Dagan, Sukanthini Subbiah, Rebecca Gaa, Wayne A Dwarica, Alison M Ivey, Robert A Zlotecki, Robert Malyapa, Daniel J Indelicato, Mark T Scarborough, John D Reith, C Parker Gibbs, Long H Dang

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Spontaneus bilateral pedicle fracture 30 years after Harrington Instrumentation for idiopathic scoliosis: a case report

Peter Obid, Alexander Richter, Hüseyin Übeyli, Thomas Niemeyer

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Holoprosencephaly in an Egyptian baby with ectrodactyly-ectodermal dysplasia-cleft syndrome: a case report

Kotb Abbass Metwalley Kalil, Hekma Saad Fargalley

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Pseudotumoral tracheobronchial amyloidosis mimicking asthma: a case report

Mounia Serraj, Imane Kamaoui, Kawtar Znati, Salma Kouara, Ferdaous Sahnoune, Bouchra Amara, Mohammed El Biaze, Siham Tizniti, Afaf Amarti, Mohammed Chakib Benjelloun

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Epstein-Barr virus co-infection in a patient with dengue fever presenting with post-infectious cerebellitis: a case report

Suneth Karunarathne, Yapa Udayakumara, Harshini Fernando

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Giant primary adrenal hydatid cyst presenting with arterial hypertension: a case report and review of the literature

Fadl Tazi, Mustapha Ahsaini, Abdelhak Khalouk, Soufiane Mellas, Roos E Stuurman-Wieringa, Mohammed Jamal Elfassi, Moulay Hassan Farih

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Paracetamol serum concentrations in preterm infants treated with paracetamol intravenously: a case series

Christ-jan JLM van Ganzewinkel, Thilo Mohns, Richard A van Lingen, Luc JJ Derijks, Peter Andriessen

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A low-grade chondrosarcoma presenting as an unusual cervical mass in the hyoid bone: a case report

Hirohiko Tachino, Hiroaki Fushiki, Masayuki Ishida, Yukio Watanabe

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Towards real-time metabolic profiling of a biopsy specimen during a surgical operation by 1H high resolution magic angle spinning nuclear magnetic resonance: a case report

Martial Piotto, François-Marie Moussallieh, Agnès Neuville, Jean-Pierre Bellocq, Karim Elbayed, Izzie Jacques Namer

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Etanercept in the treatment of recalcitrant enteropathic arthritis: a case report

Mohd Shahrir Mohamed Said, Sazliyana Shaharir, Sakthiswary Rajalingham, Sheikh Anwar Abdullah, Aizan bin Hassanudin, Ngiu Chai Soon, Mohd Shahdan Shahid

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Distended bladder presenting with constipation and venous obstruction: a case report

Anu Sharma, Vijay Naraynsingh

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Manganese toxicity with ephedrone abuse manifesting as parkinsonism: a case report

Mudassir Iqbal, Thomas Monaghan, Janice Redmond

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Severe lactic acidosis and acute renal failure following ingestion of metformin and kerosene oil: a case report

Amila Rathnapala, Thushara Matthias, Saroj Jayasinghe

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Successful treatment of Chlamydophila pneumoniae acute respiratory distress syndrome with extracorporeal membrane oxygenator: a case report and diagnostic review

David De Bels, Philippe Gottignies, Marijke Reynders, Sébastien Roques, Stephan Wilmin, Véronique-Yvette Miendje Deyi, Sophie Jamart, Jacques Devriendt

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Cleidocranial dysplasia presenting with retained deciduous teeth in a 15-year-old girl: a case report

Nagarathna C, Bethur Siddaiah Shakuntala, Somy Mathew, Navin Hadadi Krishnamurthy, Ratna Yumkham

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Spontaneous closure of patent ductus arteriosus after an episode of Kawasaki disease: a case report

Ming-Chih Lin, Yun-Ching Fu, Sheng-Ling Jan

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Gastric malignant schwannoma presenting with upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a case report

Masashi Takemura, Kayo Yoshida, Mamiko Takii, Katsunobu Sakurai, Akishige Kanazawa

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Safety and efficacy of rituximab treatment for vasculitis in hepatitis B virus-associated type II cryoglobulinemia: a case report

Florian Pasquet, François Combarnous, Brigitte MacGregor, Brigitte Coppere, Christelle Mausservey, Jacques Ninet, Arnaud Hot

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Hemoglobin Q-Iran detected in family members from Northern Iran: a case report

Mohammad Khorshidi, Payam Roshan, Nooshin Bayat, Mohammad Reza Mahdavi, Hossein Najmabadi

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Isolated displaced non-union of a triquetral body fracture: a case report

Sonia Rasoli, Matthew Ricks, Greg Packer

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Mitochondrial myopathy presenting as fibromyalgia: a case report

Mishal Abdullah, Sahana Vishwanath, Amro Elbalkhi, Julian L Ambrus Jr

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An unusual case of an isolated capitellar fracture of the right elbow in a child: a case report

José António Gonçalves Pestana, Ana Patrícia Macedo França, António Pedro Tomás Cunha Freitas, Bruno Tertuliano Jales, Cristina Alves, Fabíola Ferreira, Manuel Correia Ramos, Mário Pereira

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Chronic necrotizing pulmonary aspergillosis presenting as bilateral pleural effusion: a case report

Sakthiswary Rajalingham, Fauzi M Anshar

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Melioidosis presenting with mediastinal lymphadenopathy masquerading as malignancy: a case report

Kavitha Saravu, Chiranjay Mukhopadhyay, Vandana Kalwaje Eshwara, Barkur Ananthakrishna Shastry, Kundapura Ramamoorthy, Sushma Krishna, Vishwanath Sathyanarayanan

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Chromosomal 16p microdeletion in Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome detected by oligonucleotide-based array comparative genomic hybridization: a case report

Md A Mohd Fadley, Azli Ismail, Thong Meow Keong, Narazah Mohd Yusoff, Zubaidah Zakaria

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Mycotic pseudoaneurysms complicating renal transplantation: a case series and review of literature

Polytimi Leonardou, Sofia Gioldasi, George Zavos, Paris Pappas

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Metoprolol-induced visual hallucinations: a case series

Jonathan A Goldner

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Ovarian germ cell tumors with rhabdomyosarcomatous components and later development of growing teratoma syndrome: a case report

Usama Al-Jumaily, Maysa Al-Hussaini, Fatenah Ajlouni, Abdulrahman Abulruz, Iyad Sultan

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Acute abdominal compartment syndrome complicating a colonoscopic perforation: a case report

Amine Souadka, Raouf Mohsine, Lahsen Ifrine, Abdelkader Belkouchi, Hadj Omar El Malki

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Retroperitoneal necrotizing fasciitis presenting with peritonism in a 33-year-old Nepalese man: a case report

Smith Giri, Bishnu P Kandel, Prasan BS Kansakar, Pradeep Vaidya

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Granular cell tumor presenting as a tongue nodule: two case reports

Nivea Cristina Sena Costa, Fernanda Bertini, Yasmin Rodarte Carvalho, Janete Dias Almeida, Ana Sueli Rodrigues Cavalcante

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Superior mesenteric arterial branch occlusion causing partial jejunal ischemia: a case report

Nele Van De Winkel, Avine Cheragwandi, Koenraad Nieboer, Franciscus van Tussenbroek, Kristel De Vogelaere, Georges Delvaux

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Successful treatment of schizophrenia with melperone augmentation in a patient with phenotypic CYP2D6 ultrarapid metabolization: a case report

Maximilian Gahr, Regina Gastl, Markus A Kölle, Carlos Schönfeldt-Lecuona, Roland W Freudenmann

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Ultra late onset group B streptococcal sepsis with acute renal failure in a child with urethral obstruction: a case report

Daniela Freudenstein, Konrad Reinshagen, Angela Petzold, Angelika Debus, Horst Schroten, Tobias Tenenbaum

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Hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn caused by anti-D and anti-S alloantibodies: a case report

Rabeya Yousuf, Suria Abdul Aziz, Nurasyikin Yusof, Chooi-Fun Leong

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Cox-2 gene overexpression in ureteral stump urothelial carcinoma following nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma: a case report

Wei-Pin Chang, Tsu-Ming Chien, Yu-Shiuan Wang, Siou-Jin Chiu, Mei-Hui Lee, Wei-Chiao Chang, Yii-Her Chou, Ming-Feng Hou

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Diagnostic confirmation of mild traumatic brain injury by diffusion tensor imaging: a case report

Ranga Krishna, Michael Grinn, Nicholas Giordano, Magesh Thirunavukkarasu, Prasanna Tadi, Shibani Das

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Atypical presentation of colon adenocarcinoma: a case report

Lynnette K Tumwine, Magid Kagimu, Ponsiano Ocama, Innocent Segamwenge, Noah Masiira-Mukasa, Dan Wamala, Otto Dworak, Christopher K Opio

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Altered mental status and low anion gap in a patient with sickle cell anemia: a case report

Siddharth A Wartak, Reshma A Mehendale, Benjamin Freda, Ashish Verma, David N Rose

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Acute onset of intracranial subdural hemorrhage five days after spinal anesthesia for knee arthroscopic surgery: a case report

Tetsuo Hagino, Satoshi Ochiai, Yoshiyuki Watanabe, Shinya Senga, Masanori Saito, Hirofumi Naganuma, Eiichi Sato, Hirotaka Haro

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Neonates presenting with severe complications of frenotomy: a case series

Peace I Opara, Nneka Gabriel-Job, Kingsley O Opara

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Acute abdominal pain presenting as a rare appendiceal duplication: a case report

Ali Mahmood, Nadia F Mahmood, Jennifer L Williams

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Pneumococcal polyarticular septic arthritis after a single infusion of infliximab in a rheumatoid arthritis patient: a case report

Masatoshi Hayashi, Toshihisa Kojima, Koji Funahashi, Daizo Kato, Hiroyuki Matsubara, Tomone Shioura, Yasuhide Kanayama, Yuji Hirano, Masao Deguchi, Toshihisa Kanamono, Naoki Ishiguro

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Monophasic synovial sarcoma presenting as a primary ileal mass: a case report and review of the literature

Alaa N Alsharief, Musa Fageeh, Yousof Alabdulkarim

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Neuroendocrine tumors presenting with thyroid gland metastasis: a case series

Emre Sivrikoz, Nese Colak Ozbey, Bulent Kaya, Yesim Erbil, Serkan Kaya, Dilek Yilmazbayhan, Pinar Firat, Yersu Kapran

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Robot-assisted pancreatoduodenectomy with preservation of the vascular supply for autologous islet cell isolation and transplantation: a case report

Piero Giulianotti, Veronica Gorodner, Katie Kinzer, Enrico Benedetti, Jose Oberholzer

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Primary follicular lymphoma of the epididymis positive for t(14;18)(q32;q21)/IGH- BCL2 and negative for BCL2 protein expression: a case report

Vincenzo Tralongo, Gaspare Becchina, Claudia Nagar, Gabriella Ottoveggio, Silvia Mason, Barbara Seno, Francesca Sessa, Milo Frattini, Francesco Genovese

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Lhermitte-Duclos disease presenting with positron emission tomography-magnetic resonance fusion imaging: a case report

Ferdinando Calabria, Giovanni Grillea, Maddalena Zinzi, Manlio Barbarisi, Emanuele Siravo, Marcello Bartolo, Giampaolo Cantore, Claudio Colonnese, Cristina Grasso, Orazio Schillaci

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Parainfluenza virus infection associated with posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome: a case report

Owolabi Ogunneye, Jaime A Hernandez-Montfort, Yetunde Ogunneye, Iheanyichukwu Ogu, Daniel Landry

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Cardiac arrest due to lymphocytic colitis: a case report

Kristian A Groth, Jens Kelsen, Bo Løfgren

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A cervical ligamentum flavum cyst in an 82-year-old woman presenting with spinal cord compression: a case report and review of the literature

Alexandros G Brotis, Eftychia Z Kapsalaki, Evangelos K Papadopoulos, Kostas N Fountas

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Peri-orbital foreign body: a case report

Antonio Moretti, Melissa Laus, Domenico Crescenzi, Adelchi Croce

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Tumefactive multiple sclerosis requiring emergent biopsy and histological investigation to confirm the diagnosis: a case report

So Yamada, Shoko Merrit Yamada, Hiroshi Nakaguchi, Mineko Murakami, Katsumi Hoya, Akira Matsuno, Kazuto Yamazaki, Yasuo Ishida

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Acute compartment syndrome of the forearm as a rare complication of toxic epidermal necrolysis: a case report

Tamer Kamal, Sherif Elnikety, Heba Mashaly, James Casha

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A patient presenting with concha bullosa in another concha bullosa: a case report

Ibrahim Cukurova, Aytekin Yaz, Murat Gumussoy, Orhan G Yigitbasi, Yucel Karaman

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Novel use of a Weerda laryngoscope for transoral excision of a cervical ganglioneuroma: a case report

Hidenori Yokoi, Atsushi Arakawa, Ayako Inoshita, Katsuhisa Ikeda

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Repair of an inguinoscrotal hernia containing the urinary bladder: a case report

Georgios I Panagiotakis, Konstantinos G Spyridakis, Maria N Chatziioannou, Nikolaos G Kontopodis, Stylianos E Kandylakis

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Recurrent urethrovesical anastomotic strictures following artificial urinary sphincter implantation: a case report

Ioannis Adamakis, Stavros I Tyritzis, Ioanna Vasileiou, Ioannis Katafigiotis, Ioannis Leotsakos, Sotiria Fergadaki, Konstantinos G Stravodimos, Constantinos A Constantinides

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Single-port cholecystectomy in a patient with situs inversus totalis presenting with cholelithiasis: a case report

Marcus Vinicius Dantas de Campos Martins, José Luis Pantaleão Falcão, James Skinovsky, Guilherme Moraes Silva Simões de Faria

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Lemierre's syndrome due to Klebsiella pneumoniae in a 63-year-old man with diabetes: a case report

Musa A Garbati, Azeem M Ahsan, Ahmed M Hakawi

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Massive sublingual hematoma secondary to anticoagulant therapy complicated by a traumatic denture: a case report

Anchal Puri, Muzzammil A Nusrath, Deepak Harinathan, Jamie Lyall

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Paecilomyces lilacinus causing debilitating sinusitis in an immunocompetent patient: a case report

Gentle Wong, Robert Nash, Kushal Barai, Raksha Rathod, Arvind Singh

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Fabry disease presenting with sudden hearing loss and otosclerosis: a case report

Giovanni Felisati, Elisabetta Salvatici, Carlotta Pipolo, Sara Portaleone, Enrica Riva, Marcello Giovannini

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Twin pregnancy with complete hydatidiform mole and coexisting fetus following ovulation induction with a non-prescribed clomiphene citrate regimen: a case report

Sherif Abd-Elkarim Mohammed Shazly, Mohammed Khairy Ali, Ahmed Yahia Abdel Badee, Abu-bakr Abbas Alsokkary, Mostafa Mohammed Khodary, Nehal Abd-Elkarim Mostafa

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Unique presentation of a giant mediastinal tumor as kyphosis: a case report

Eleftherios D Spartalis, Theodore Karatzas, Petros Konofaos, Grigorios Karagkiouzis, Gregory Kouraklis, Periklis Tomos

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Vancomycin-induced Henoch-Schönlein purpura: a case report

Stanislas Bataille, Aurélie Daumas, Anne-Marie Tasei, Noémie Jourde-Chiche, Bertrand Dussol, Stéphane Burtey, Solène Taugourdeau, Yvon Berland, Laurent Chiche

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Primary pleural leiomyosarcoma with rapid progression and fatal outcome: a case report

Ghizlane Rais, Soundouss Raissouni, Houda Mouzount, Meryem Aitelhaj, Siham Khoyaali, Fadoi El Omrani, Hind Mrabti, Ahmed Jelthi, Hassan Errihani

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Abdominal venous thrombosis presenting in myeloproliferative neoplasm with JAK2 V617F mutation: a case report

Naveen Pemmaraju, James Peter Hamilton, Andrew M Cameron, Stephen Sisson, Alison R Moliterno

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Proteomic approach used in the diagnosis of Riedel's thyroiditis: a case report

Pietro Iacconi, Laura Giusti, Ylenia Da Valle, Federica Ciregia, Gino Giannaccini, Liborio Torregrossa, Agnese Proietti, Gianluca Donatini, Salvatore Mazzeo, Fulvio Basolo, Antonio Lucacchini

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Polycystic liver disease presenting with an exudative pleural effusion: a case report

Kerry Woolnough, Altav Palejwala, Simon Bramall

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Stent implantation for a totally occluded right coronary artery in a six-year-old boy after Kawasaki disease: a case report

Ya-Chi Hsu, Kae-Woei Liang, Ming-Chih Lin, Yun-Ching Fu, Sheng-Ling Jan

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Chromophobe renal cell carcinoma with prolonged response to targeted therapy: a case report

Vasiliki Michalaki, Constantine Gennatas

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Giant intradiploic epidermoid cyst with large osteolytic lesions of the skull: a case report

Wolfgang Krupp, Alexander Heckert, Heidrun Holland, Jürgen Meixensberger, Dominik Fritzsch

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Novel use of an exchange catheter to facilitate intubation with an Aintree catheter in a tall patient with a predicted difficult airway: a case report

Shaun E Gruenbaum, Benjamin F Gruenbaum, Sergey Tsaregorodtsev, Michael Dubilet, Israel Melamed, Alexander Zlotnik

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Homonymous Quadrantanopsia as the First Manifestation of Cerebral Metastasis of Invasive Mole: a case report

De-Lu Song, Yong Zhong, Feng Feng, Yuan Li, Meng-Hui Li

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Use of endovascular embolization to treat a ruptured arteriovenous malformation in a pregnant woman: a case report

Walter J Jermakowicz, Luke D Tomycz, Mayshan Ghiassi, Robert J Singer

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Spontaneous splenic rupture and Anisakis appendicitis presenting as abdominal pain: a case report

Joaquín Valle, Elisa Lopera, María Eugenia Sánchez, Rocío Lerma, Javier López Ruiz

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Xanthogranuloma of the intrasellar region presenting in pituitary dysfunction: a case report

Takamasa Nishiuchi, Koji Murao, Hitomi Imachi, Yoshio Kushida, Reiji Haba, Nobuyuki Kawai, Takashi Tamiya, Toshihiko Ishida

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Cluster headache with ptosis responsive to intranasal lidocaine application: a case report

Berker Bakbak, Sansal Gedik, Bengu Ekinci Koktekir, Mehmet Okka

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Acute tubulointerstitial nephritis complicating Legionnaires' disease: a case report

Aurélie Daumas, Fadwa El-Mekaoui, Stanislas Bataille, Laurent Daniel, Jean-Marie Caporossi, Pierre-Edouard Fournier, Stéphane Burtey, Bertrand Dussol, Yvon Berland, Noémie Jourde-Chiche

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Small-bowel necrosis complicating a cytomegalovirus-induced superior mesenteric vein thrombosis in an immunocompetent patient: a case report

John Kalaitzis, Paris Basioukas, Eftalia Karzi, Charalampos Markakis, Emmanouil Liarmakopoulos, Andreas Hadjimarkou, Spyros Rizos

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Atypical clinical presentation and long-term survival in a patient with optic nerve medulloepithelioma: a case report

Natalia Pastora-Salvador, José Abelairas-Gómez, Jesús Peralta-Calvo, Eugenia García-Fernández, Carmen Morales-Bastos, Mónica Asencio-Durán, Fernando Carceller-Benito

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Low back pain during pregnancy caused by a sacral stress fracture: a case report

Miguel Pishnamaz, Richard Sellei, Roman Pfeifer, Philipp Lichte, Hans C Pape, Philipp Kobbe

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Short bowel syndrome presenting with re-feeding syndrome in a Han Chinese patient: a case report

Ying Xie, Weiming Zhu, Ning Li, Jieshou Li

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A rare case of small bowel volvulus after jenjunoileal bariatric bypass requiring emergency surgery: a case report

Pranav H Patel, Alistair AP Slesser, Aoff Khalil, Oliver Bassett, KT Natarajan, Jeremy I Livingstone

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Plasmapheresis leading to remission of refractory nephrotic syndrome due to fibrillary glomerulonephritis: a case report

Rainer U Pliquett, Peter Mohr, Badr El Din Mukhtar, Matthias Girndt, Silke Markau

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Cauda equina syndrome as the initial presenting clinical feature of medulloblastoma: a case report

Faisal Al-Otaibi, Anwar Ul-Haq, Hindi Al-Hindi, Amani Al Kofide, Essam Al Shail

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Bilateral renal infarction following atrial fibrillation and thromboembolism and presenting as acute abdominal pain: a case report

Khaireddine Bouassida, Wissem Hmida, Amira Zairi, Adnen Hidoussi, Mehdi Jaidane, Adel Slama, Nebil Ben Sorba, Khaled Hani, Ali Faouzi Mosbah

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Continuous veno-venous hemofiltration for treatment of enterovirus 71-induced fulminant cardiopulmonary failure: a case report

Phuc Huu Phan, Hung Viet Dau, Son Thanh Chu, Thuy Bich Phung, Thang Van Pham, Tu Van Nguyen, Liem Thanh Nguyen

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Rapidly progressing renal cell carcinoma associated with Xp11.2 translocations: a case report

Akihiro Morii, Yasuyoshi Fujiuchi, Kazuhiro Nomoto, Akira Komiya, Hideki Fuse

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Thrombocytopenia and absent radii (TAR) syndrome associated with bilateral congenital cataract: a case report

Ahmed Omran, Shaimaa Sahmoud, Jing Peng, Usman Ashhab, Fei Yin

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Operative management of a non-traumatic cervico-thoracic spondylolisthesis: a case report

Stefan Zwingenberger, Mario Leimert, Roberto D Valladares, Volker M Betz, Jens Seifert

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High dose methylphenidate treatment in adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: a case report

Michael Liebrenz, Danielle Hof, Anna Buadze, Rudolf Stohler, Dominique Eich

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Primary myelolipoma presenting as a nasal cavity polyp: a case report and review of the literature

Smiley Annie George, Marie Therese Manipadam, Regi Thomas

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Vocal cord palsy after vincristine treatment in a child and the inefficacy of glutamic acid in the prevention of relapse: a case report

Piero Farruggia, Serena Tropia, Sonia Cannella, Giuseppa Bruno, Gaspare Oddo, Paolo D’Angelo

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Traditional serrated adenoma of the sigmoid colon with osseous metaplasia: a case report

Nelson F Montalvo, José N Beltrán, Ligia A Redrobán

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Giant cell tumor of the distal ulna: a case report

Daniele Vanni, Andrea Pantalone, Elda Andreoli, Patrizio Caldora, Vincenzo Salini

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Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the rectum with scapular metastasis: a case report

Fatih Selcukbiricik, Deniz Tural, Mehmet Akif Ozturk, Sergulen Dervisoglu, Sait Sager, Murat Hız, Nil Molinas Mandel

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Urinary bladder pyogenic granuloma: a case report

Shoichiro Mukai, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Kouji Yamasaki, Takayuki Goto, Chie Onizuka, Toshiyuki Kamoto, Hiroaki Kataoka

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Chylous ascites and chylothorax due to constrictive pericarditis in a patient infected with HIV: a case report

Sarawut Summachiwakij, Wiwun Tungsubutra, Pornpan Koomanachai, Suchai Charoenratanakul

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Multiple ring-enhancing cerebral lesions in systemic lupus erythematosis: a case report

Thashi Chang, Chaturaka Rodrigo, Nuwan Ranawaka, Inoshi Atukorala

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Robinsoniella peoriensis infection following surgery for scoliosis: a case report

Nadim Cassir, Laurine Laget, Aurélie Renvoisé, Jean-Marie Gennari, Michel Drancourt

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Densities in the left innominate vein after removal of an implantable venous device: a case report

James van Bastelaar, Caroline H. C. Janssen, Eveline de Bont, Nicole M. Blijlevens, Robertine van Baren

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Idiopathic atrophic glossitis as the only clinical sign for celiac disease diagnosis: a case report

Matteo Erriu, Fernando Canargiu, Germano Orrù, Valentino Garau, Caterina Montaldo

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Malignant lymphoma with diffuse cardiac involvement detected by multiple imaging examinations: a case report

Toshiji Ishiwata, Norihiro Harada, Ryo Ko, Munechika Hara, Mitsuaki Sekiya, Makoto Sasaki, Bunsei Nobukawa, Kazuhisa Takahashi

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Visceral larva migrans associated with earthworm and gecko ingestion: a case report

Tao Yu, Li-Na Zhao, Miao-Jing Fan, Huan Wu, Qi-Kui Chen

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A 43-year-old woman on triptorelin presenting with pseudotumor cerebri: a case report

Uday Kumar Bhatt, Imran Haq, Venkata S Avadhanam, Kim Bibby

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A benign teratoma presenting as an obstruction of the nasal cavity: a case report

Ibrahim Cukurova, Murat Gumussoy, Aytekin Yaz, Umit Bayol, Orhan Gazi Yigitbasi

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Central vein stenosis in a dialysis patient: a case report

Uwe Gottmann, Maliha Sadick, Kathrin Kleinhuber, Urs Benck, Kurt Huck, Bernhard K Krämer, Rainer Birck

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Spinal subarachnoid hematoma in a woman with HELLP syndrome: a case report

Hisako Fujimaki, Toshiyuki Nakazawa, Masaki Ueno, Takayuki Imura, Wataru Saito, Naonobu Takahira, Masashi Takaso

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Cervical disc herniation presenting with neck pain and contralateral symptoms: a case report

Jacky T. Yeung, John I. Johnson, Aftab S. Karim

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Hepatitis C virus infection in a child with autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 2: a case report

Kotb Abbass Metwalley, Hekma Saad Farghaly

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Michael R Kidd, Deborah C Saltman

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Pre-operative diagnosis and successful surgery of a strangulated internal hernia through a defect in the falciform ligament: a case report

Hironori Shiozaki, Shintaro Sakurai, Kazuki Sudo, Gen Shimada, Hiroshi Inoue, Seiji Ohigashi, Gautam A Deshpande, Osamu Takahashi, Hisashi Onodera

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Pregnancy-associated breast cancer and increased risk of pregnancy-associated recurrence: a case report

Freya Schnabel, Jessica Billig, Arielle Cimeno, Jennifer Chun

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Precocious puberty secondary to a mixed germ cell-sex cord-stromal tumor associated with an ovarian yolk sac tumor: a case report

Kotb Abbass Metwalley, Dalia Ahmed Elsers, Hekma Saad Farghaly, Hanaa Abdel-Lateif, Mohamed Abdel-Kader

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Mantle cell lymphoma of the larynx: Primary case report

Sarah Naciri, Anass A Bennani-Baiti, Meriem Glaoui, Houda Mouzount, Samia Ghanem, Leila Essakali, Mohamed Kzadri, Hassan Errihani

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Salmonella enterica serovar Ohio septic arthritis and bone abscess in an immunocompetent patient: a case report

Hideaki Kato, Atsuhisa Ueda, Jun Tsukiji, Kayoko Sano, Mikiko Yamada, Yoshiaki Ishigatsubo

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Oxalate nephropathy induced by octreotide treatment for acromegaly: a case report

Karim Gariani, Sophie de Seigneux, Marie Courbebaisse, Marc Lévy, Solange Moll, Pierre-Yves Martin

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Spontaneous atraumatic fracture of a cervical vertebra in tuberculosis: a case report

Sumit Gupta, Satya Ranjan Patra, Asmita Parihar

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Intramedullary spinal cord metastasis from prostate carcinoma: a case report

Robert E Lieberson, Anand Veeravagu, Jan M Eckermann, James R Doty, Bowen Jiang, Russell Andrews, Steven D Chang

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Thyroid gland cutaneous fistula secondary to a migratory fish bone: a case report

Toyoaki Ohbuchi, Takahisa Tabata, Khac-Hung Nguyen, Jun-ichi Ohkubo, Akiko Katoh, Hideaki Suzuki

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Antenatal embolization of a large placental chorioangioma: a case report

Inas Babic, Maha Tulbah, Wesam Kurdi

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Unilateral testicular seminoma with simultaneous contralateral torsion: a case report

Kazumi Taguchil, Takahiro Yasui, Taku Naiki, Yukihiro Umemoto, Yoshiyuki Kojima, Noriyasu Kawai, Keiichi Tozawa, Yutaro Hayashi, Kenjiro Kohri

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Wilson disease in a Nigerian child: a case report

Christopher Imokhuede Esezobor, Nora Banjoko, Adekunle Rotimi-Samuel, Foluso Ebun Afolabi Lesi

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Crossover replantation after bilateral traumatic lower limb amputations: a case report

Jun Fang, Huazhuang Li, Honglei Dou, Jingchun Chen, Aiping Xu, Wenguo Liu, Gang Ding

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Management strategy after diagnosis of Abernethy malformation: a case report

Caroline D. M. Witjes, Jan N. M. Ijzermans, Anton Vonk Noordegraaf, T. C. Khe Tran

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Cryptococcus pneumonia presenting in an immunocompetent host with pulmonary asbestosis: a case report

Judah P. Guy, Shahzad Raza, Elliot Bondi, Yale Rosen, Dong-Sung Kim, Barbara J. Berger

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Total hip arthroplasty in a patient with congenital insensitivity to pain: a case report

Mehmet Erdil, Kerem Bilsel, Yunus Imren, Hasan Huseyin Ceylan, Ibrahim Tuncay

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Ulnar nerve injury after a comminuted fracture of the humeral shaft from a high-velocity accident: a case report

Ritesh Pathak, Piyush Kalakoti, Duppala Venkateswara Prasad, Duppala Peeyuusha, Ragav Sharma

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Hepatic tuberculosis presenting with extreme hyperferritinemia masquerading as adult-onset Still’s disease: a case report

Edirisooriya Maddumage Manoj, Rajini Srigrishna, Murugapillai K. Ragunathan

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Breast systemic follicular lymphoma in a man: a case report

Elvira La Mantia, Monica Cantile, Giuseppina Liguori, Maurizio Di Bonito, Annarosaria De Chiara, Massimiliano D'Aiuto, Giuseppe Pannone, Renato Franco, Gerardo Botti

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Neoplastic leptomeningitis presenting in a melanoma patient treated with dabrafenib (a V600EBRAF inhibitor): a case report

Ester Simeone, Eleonora De Maio, Fabio Sandomenico, Franco Fulciniti, Secondo Lastoria, Pasquale Aprea, Stefania Staibano, Vincenzo Montesarchio, Giuseppe Palmieri, Nicola Mozzillo, Paolo A Ascierto

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Gorlin syndrome presenting with a unilateral ovarian fibroma in a 22-year-old woman: a case report

Terence Finch, Chitra Pushpanathan, Krista Brown, Yasser El-Gohary

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Colopexy as a treatment option for the management of acute transverse colon volvulus: a case report

Mark J Sage, Jenan Younis, Katie E Schwab, Keith A Galbraith

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Incidental renal cell carcinoma presenting in a renal transplant recipient with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: a case report

Toshihiro Misumi, Kentaro Ide, Takashi Onoe, Masataka Banshodani, Hirofumi Tazawa, Yoshifumi Teraoka, Ryuichi Hotta, Masahiro Yamashita, Hirotaka Tashiro, Hideki Ohdan

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Mirizzi’s syndrome masquerading as cholangiocarcinoma: a case report

Muhammad Rizwan Khan, Sameer ur Rehman

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Primary pineal melanoma presenting with leptomeningeal spreading in a 22-year-old woman: a case report

Parisa Azimi, Hassan Reza Mohmmadi, Mitra Refiezadeh

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Intraarticular hemorrhage due to bevacizumab in a patient with metastatic colorectal cancer: a case report

Mukremin Uysal, Sema Sezgin Goksu, Hasan Senol Coskun, Burhan Savas, Mustafa Ozdogan, Hakan Bozcuk

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Multiple granulomatous lung lesions in a patient with Epstein-Barr-virus-induced mononucleosis and new-onset systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report

Aki Sakurai, Shinichi Shimizu, Shinichiro Morioka, Tetsuo Fujita, Ryogo Ema, Yoshihiro Miki, Kazuhiro Tomita, Toru Nakamura, Futoru Toyoda, Yoshiro Otsuki, Hiroshi Kobayashi, Hidenori Nakamura

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Ureteroscopy-assisted retrograde nephrostomy for lower calyx calculi in horseshoe kidney: two case reports

Takashi Kawahara, Hiroki Ito, Hideyuki Terao, Katsuyuki Tanaka, Takehiko Ogawa, Hiroji Uemura, Yoshinobu Kubota, Junichi Matsuzaki

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Spontaneous tibiotalar arthrodesis as a complication of acute tibial osteomyelitis due to Panton-Valentine leukocidin-producing Staphylococcus aureus: a case report

Dimitri Ceroni, Rebecca Anderson de la Llana, Tristan Zand, Léopold Lamah, Denis Dominguez, Geraldo De Coulon, Victor Dubois-Ferrière

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Fourth ventricular solitary fibrous tumor: a case report and review of the literature

Congli Wang, Varsha Manucha, Scott Faro, Michael Weaver, Abir L Mukherjee

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Single-port laparoscopic adrenalectomy for a right-sided aldosterone-producing adenoma: a case report

Akira Sasaki, Shigeaki Baba, Toru Obuchi, Akira Umemura, Masaru Mizuno, Go Wakabayashi

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Colovesical fistula causing an uncommon reason for failure of computed tomography colonography: a case report

Angeliki Neroladaki, Romain Breguet, Diomidis Botsikas, Sylvain Terraz, Christoph D Becker, Xavier Montet

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Haloperidol augmentation of fluvoxamine in skin picking disorder: a case report

Maria Luca, Costanza Vecchio, Antonina Luca, Carmela Calandra

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Gastric obstruction secondary to metastatic breast cancer: a case report and literature review

Tasadooq Hussain, Bilal Elahi, Penelope McManus, Tapan Mahapatra, Peter John Kneeshaw

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Capsule impaction presenting as acute small bowel perforation: a case series

Giovanni D De Palma, Stefania Masone, Marcello Persico, Saverio Siciliano, Francesca Salvatori, Francesco Maione, Dario Esposito, Giovanni Persico

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Percutaneous transhepatic metallic stent insertion for malignant afferent loop obstruction following pancreaticoduodenectomy: a case report

Isamu Hosokawa, Atsushi Kato, Hiroaki Shimizu, Katsunori Furukawa, Masaru Miyazaki

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Neurofibromatosis type 1 associated with papillary thyroid carcinoma incidentally detected by thyroid ultrasonography: a case report

Bu Kyung Kim, Young Sik Choi, Sangeon Gwoo, Yo Han Park, Song I. Yang, Jeong Hoon Kim

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Minor salivary gland mucoepidermoid carcinoma in children and adolescents: a case series and review of the literature

Priyanshi Ritwik, Kitrina G. Cordell, Robert B. Brannon

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Spontaneous resolution of chylous ascites following delivery: a case report

Inas Babic, Maha Tulbah, Samir Ghourab

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Synovial hemangiohamartoma presenting as knee pain, swelling and a soft tissue mass: a case report

Serkan Senol, Hakan Cift, Korhan Ozkan, Esat Uygur, Maria Silvia Spinelli

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Life-threatening coma and full-thickness sunburn in a patient treated with transdermal fentanyl patches: a case report

Katia Sindali, Katie Sherry, Sankhya Sen, Baljit Dheansa

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Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis presenting with acute psychosis in a preteenage girl: a case report

Paraskevi Maggina, Mersini Mavrikou, Stavroula Karagianni, Chrysanthi L Skevaki, Antigoni Triantafyllidou, Constantinos Voudris, Eustathia Katsarou, Lela Stamogiannou, Sotiria Mastroyianni

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Defecation pain and coccydynia due to an anteverted coccyx: a case report

Omer Salar, Fizza Mushtaq, Mushtaq Ahmed

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Smoldering myeloma presenting as progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy: a case report

Martina Troppmann, Roland Büttner, Michael Boewer, Bernd Salzberger

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A hypoplastic patella fracture in nail patella syndrome: a case report

Shane C O. Neill, Colin G. Murphy, John P. McElwain

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Localized gastric amyloidosis differentiated histologically from scirrhous gastric cancer using endoscopic mucosal resection: a case report

Tsugumasa Kamata, Haruhisa Suzuki, Shigetaka Yoshinaga, Satoru Nonaka, Takeo Fukagawa, Hitoshi Katai, Hirokazu Taniguchi, Ryoji Kushima, Ichiro Oda

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Cervical spinal cord bullet fragment removal using a minimally invasive surgical approach: a case report

Cort D Lawton, Zachary A Smith, Koichi Sugimoto, Justin S Smith, Richard G Fessler

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Retroperitoneal paraganglioma manifesting as paralytic ileus: a case report

Wei-Chen Lin, Horng-Yuan Wang, Chen-Wang Chang, Jiun-Lu Lin, Chung-Hsin Tsai

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Haemophilus pittmaniae respiratory infection in a patient with siderosis: a case report

Mathilde Bouc Boucher, Marielle Bedotto, Carine Couderc, Carine Gomez, Martine Reynaud-Gaubert, Michel Drancourt

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Thrombosed traumatic aneurysm of the occipital artery: a case report and review of the literature

Vikas Y Rao, Steven W Hwang, Adekunle M Adesina, Andrew Jea

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Pulmonary adenocarcinoma presenting with penile metastasis: a case report

Christos Karanikas, Nikolaos Ptohis, Evgenia Mainta, Christos S Baltas, Dimitris Athanasiadis, Simos Lechareas, Nikolaos Katirtzoglou, Spyros Xynogalos

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Traumatic asphyxia due to blunt chest trauma: a case report and literature review

Eleni Sertaridou, Vasilios Papaioannou, Georgios Kouliatsis, Vasiliki Theodorou, Ioannis Pneumatikos

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Synchronous lung and gastric cancers successfully treated with carboplatin and pemetrexed: a case report

Takashi Sato, Koji Tomaru, Tomoko Koide, Makoto Masuda, Masaki Yamamoto, Naoki Miyazawa, Yoshiaki Inayama, Takeshi Kaneko, Yoshiaki Ishigatsubo

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An unusual origin of the double left testicular artery in a male cadaver: a case report

Branislav Filipovic, Lazar Stijak, Branka Filipovic

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Multiple neck operations in a patient with severe motor tics because of Tourette’s syndrome: a case report

Tomohiro Miyashita, Masashi Yamazaki, Akihiko Okawa, Minori Yoneda, Atsuomi Aiba, Masao Koda, Kazuhisa Takahashi

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Giant cystic meconium peritonitis presenting in a neonate with classic radiographic eggshell calcifications and treated with an elective surgical approach: a case report

Erik R Barthel, Allison L Speer, Daniel E Levin, Bindi J Naik-Mathuria, Tracy C Grikscheit

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Group B streptococcus cystitis presenting in a diabetic patient with a massive abdominopelvic abscess: a case report

Kimberly B Ulett, Jennifer H Shuemaker, William H Benjamin Jr, Chee K Tan, Glen C Ulett

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Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome after surgical correction of an aortic coarctation: a case report

Lucie Fernex, Alessandra Coeytaux, Thierry Rochat, Saziye Karaca, Stephen Perrig, Haran Burri, Mathieu R Nendaz

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Salmonella aortitis treated with endovascular aortic repair: a case report

Carol Strahm, Heidi Lederer, Esther I Schwarz, Esther B Bachli

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Intra-antral application of an anti-fungal agent for recurrent maxillary fungal rhinosinusitis: a case report

Adekunle D Dunmade, Olushola A Afolabi, Biodun S Alabi, Segun Segun-Busari, Olubisi A Koledoye

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A two-day-old hyperthyroid neonate with thyroid hormone resistance born to a mother with well-controlled Graves’ disease: a case report

Shuichi Yatsuga, Yuji Hiromatsu, Shigekazu Sasaki, Hirotoshi Nakamura, Koju Katayama, Junko Nishioka, Yasutoshi Koga

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Delayed presentation of a sigmoid colon injury following blunt abdominal trauma: a case report

Gokhan Ertugrul, Murat Coskun, Mahsuni Sevinc, Fisun Ertugrul, Toygar Toydemir

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Revision of hip resurfacing arthroplasty with a bone-conserving short-stem implant: a case report and review of the literature

Florian Schmidutz, Lorenz Wanke-Jellinek, Volkmar Jansson, Andreas Fottner, Farhad Mazoochian

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Sarcoidosis in a 65-year-old woman presenting with a lung mass and pericardial effusion: a case report

George A Margaritopoulos, Athanasia Proklou, Eleni Lagoudaki, Argiro Voloudaki, Nikos M Siafakas, Katerina M Antoniou

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Paraneoplastic leukocytoclastic vasculitis as an initial presentation of malignant pleural mesothelioma: a case report

Shu Fen Wong, Lisa Newland, Thomas John, Shane C White

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Endoscopic hemostasis with endoscopic mucosal resection and multiple synchronous early gastric cancers: a case report

Shintaro Fujihara, Hirohito Mori, Noriko Nishiyama, Mitsuyoshi Kobayashi, Hideki Kobara, Tsutomu Masaki

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Salvage procedures in lower-extremity trauma in a child with hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy type I: a case report

Martin Gothner, Marcel Dudda, Thomas A Schildhauer, Thomas Klapperich

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Miliary brain metastasis presenting with calcification in a patient with lung cancer: a case report

Minehiko Inomata, Ryuji Hayashi, Kenta Kambara, Seisuke Okazawa, Shingo Imanishi, Tomomi Ichikawa, Kensuke Suzuki, Toru Yamada, Toshiro Miwa, Tatsuhiko Kashii, Shoko Matsui, Kazuyuki Tobe, Masakiyo Sasahara

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Giant presacral schwannoma presenting with constipation: a case report

Lasitha Samarakoon, Amila Weerasekera, Rukman Sanjeewa, Sarath Kollure

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Hybrid repair of a very late, post-aortic coarctation surgery thoracic aneurysm: a case report

Ioan Tilea, Laszlo Hadadi, Razvan C Serban, Brindusa Tilea

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Neonatal appendicitis mimicking intestinal duplication: a case report

Isamu Saeki, Takeshi Yamanouchi, Sakura Tanaka, Takashi Kawanami, Ryou Mori, Yoshio Zaizen

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Successful treatment of methemoglobinemia in an elderly couple with severe cyanosis: two case reports

Ying-Fu Su, Li-Hua Lu, Tai-Hao Hsu, Shih-Liang Chang, Rong-Tsung Lin

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Benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma mimicking recurrence of an ovarian borderline tumor: a case report

Shuji Takemoto, Ryosuke Kawano, Kazumi Honda, Aki Nakazono, Kazuhide Shimamatsu

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Cervicothoracic spinal cord and pontomedullary injury secondary to high-voltage electrocution: a case report

Harpreet K Johl, Adel Olshansky, Said R Beydoun, Richard A Rison

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Midbrain hematoma presenting with isolated bilateral palsy of the third cranial nerve in a Moroccan man: a case report

Ouarda El Ouali, Ouafae Messouak, Mohamed Faouzi Belahsen

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Subcutaneous metastases from colon cancer: a case report

Giuseppe Lo Russo, Fabio Accarpio, Gian Paolo Spinelli, Evelina Miele, Francesco Borrini, Linda Cerbone, Valeria Stati, Natalie Prinzi, Martina Strudel, Simone Sibio, Silverio Tomao

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Sonia Hammami, Olfa Berriche, Hichem Belhadj Ali, Olfa Hellara, Farooq Ansar, Silvia Mahjoub

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Abscess of urachal remnants presenting with acute abdomen: a case series

Fadl Tazi, Mustapha Ahsaini, Abdelhak Khalouk, Soufiane Mellas, Roos E Stuurman-Wieringa, Mohammed Jamal Elfassi, My Hassan Farih

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Flatfoot in Müller-Weiss syndrome: a case series

Xu Wang, Xin Ma, Chao Zhang, Jia-Zhang Huang, Jian-Yuan Jiang

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Lymphangioma circumscriptum in the scrotum: a case report

Saroona Haroon, Sheema H Hasan

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Extraskeletal multiple myeloma presenting with an atrial mass: a case report and a review of the literature

Federica Vigo, Patrizia Ciammella, Riccardo Valli, Elisabetta Cagni, Cinzia Iotti

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Gamma Knife® radiosurgery for recurrent intracranial olfactory neuroblastoma (esthesioneuroblastoma): a case report

Eduard B Dinca, Matthias W Radatz, Jeremy Rowe, Andras A Kemeny

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Painful muscle fibrosis following synthol injections in a bodybuilder: a case report

Suleiman Ghandourah, Markus J Hofer, Andreas Kießling, Bilal El-Zayat, Markus Dietmar Schofer

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Regression of syndesmophyte after bone marrow transplantation for acute myeloid leukemia in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis: a case report

Hae Kyung Yang, Su-Jin Moon, Jae Ho Shin, Seung-Ki Kwok, Kyung Su Park, Sung-Hwan Park, Ho-Youn Kim, Ji Hyeon Ju

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Primary central nervous system angiosarcoma: two case reports

James R Hackney, Cheryl Ann Palmer, Kristen O Riley, Joel K Cure, Hassan M Fathallah-Shaykh, Louis B Nabors

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De novo achondroplasia causing four consecutive unsuccessful pregnancies: a case report

Anthony Osita Igwegbe, George Uchenna Eleje, Ikechukwu Francis Ugwueke

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Spontaneous Incomplete transverse subtrochanteric femoral fracture with cortical thickening possibly secondary to risedronate use: a case report

Anas Alfahad, Ei Mon Thet, Fawzy Radwan, Joe Sudhakar, Khin Nini, Phaedra Tachtatzis

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Acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy after treatment with pegylated interferon alfa-2a in a patient with chronic hepatitis C virus infection: a case report

Mounia Lahbabi, Meryem Ghissassi, Faouzi Belahcen, Sidi Adil Ibrahimi, Nouredine Aqodad

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Early duodenal adenocarcinoma resembling a submucosal tumor cured with endoscopic resection: a case report

Akira Dobashi, Kenichi Goda, Noboru Yoshimura, Kazuki Sumiyama, Hirobumi Toyoizumi, Shoichi Saito, Tomohiro Kato, Hiroki Ishikawa, Katsuhiko Yanaga, Hisao Tajiri, Masahiro Ikegami

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Twenty-year cytogenetic and molecular follow-up of a patient with ring chromosome 15: a case report

Roberta S Guilherme, Vera de FA Meloni, Sylvia S Takeno, Renata Pellegrino, Decio Brunoni, Leslie D Kulikowski, Maria I Melaragno

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Exuberant accessory mitral valve tissue with possible true parachute mitral valve: a case report

Aleksandra Nikolic, Zoran Joksimovic, Ljiljana Jovovic

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Retroperitoneal hematoma with bone resorption around the acetabular component after total hip arthroplasty: a case report and review of the literature

Kenzo Uchida, Kohei Negoro, Yasuo Kokubo, Takafumi Yayama, Tsuyoshi Miyazaki, Hideaki Nakajima, Ai Yoshida, Hisatoshi Baba

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Giant hydatid cyst of the liver with a retroperitoneal growth: a case report

Giuseppe Maria Ettorre, Giovanni Vennarecci, Roberto Santoro, Andrea Laurenzi, Cecilia Ceribelli, Antonio Di Cintio, Elisa Busi Rizzi, Mario Antonini

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46,XX ovotesticular disorder in a Mexican patient with Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome: a case report

Nelly Margarita Macías-Gómez, Evelia Leal-Ugarte, Melva Gutiérrez-Angulo, Guadalupe Domínguez-Quezada, Horacio Rivera, Patricio Barros-Núñez

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Classic polyarteritis nodosa associated with hepatitis C virus infection: a case report

Damith Rodrigo, Ruwan Perera, Janaka de Silva

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Rokiah Omar, Siti Salwa Idris, Chung Kah Meng, Victor Feizal Knight

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Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the pancreas: a case report and review of the literature

Ravi Kodavatiganti, Fiona Campbell, Ahmed Hashmi, Simon W Gollins

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Leukemoid reaction in a patient with adenocarcinoma of the lung: a case report

Hendrik Riesenberg, Frauke Müller, Martin Görner

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Glossopharyngeal neuralgia secondary to vascular compression in a patient with multiple sclerosis: a case report

Emil Gaitour, Saeed Talebzadeh Nick, Charles Roberts, Eduardo Gonzalez-Toledo, Sai Munjampalli, Alireza Minagar, Bruce Vrooman, Dmitri Souzdalnitski, Behrouz Zamnifekri

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Mycoplasma hominis brain abscess presenting after a head trauma: a case report

Andrés F Henao-Martínez, Heather Young, Johanna Jacoba Loes Nardi-Korver, William Burman

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Radiotherapy for inoperable and refractory endometriosis presenting with massive hemorrhage: a case report

Takuma Nomiya, Mayumi Harada, Hiroko Sudo, Ibuki Ota, Mayumi Ichikawa, Motohisa Suzuki, Misako Murakami, Kenji Nemoto

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Chloramine-induced anaphylaxis while showering: a case report

Simona D’Alò, Tiziana De Pasquale, Cristoforo Incorvaia, Ilenia Illuminati, Gianni Mistrello, Daniela Roncarolo, Stefano Pucci

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Lactic acidosis secondary to metformin overdose: a case report

Simon Timbrell, Gary Wilbourn, James Harper, Alan Liddle

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Anemia secondary to valproic acid therapy in a 13-year-old boy: a case report

Barbara Kaczorowska-Hac, Agnieszka Matheisel, Lucyna Maciejka-Kapuscinska, Jakub Wisniewski, Anna Alska, Elzbieta Adamkiewicz-Drozynska, Anna Balcerska, Iwona Reszczynska

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Scrotal cutaneous verruciform xanthoma with monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 immunohistochemical study: a case report

Chihiro Ito, Riko Kitazawac, Kenji Makita, Takafumi Watanabe, Akihiro Toda, Ryuma Haraguchi, Shinji Tanaka, Sohei Kitazawa

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Pure choriocarcinoma of the testis presenting with jaundice: a case report and review of the literature

Mustapha Ahsaini, Fadl Tazi, Soufiane Mellas, Jallaledine Elammari, Abdelhak Khalouk, Roos Stuurman-Wieringa, Mohammed Jamal Elfassi, My Hassan Farih, Hind Elfatmi, Amal Amarti

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Magnetic resonance imaging findings in primary lymphoma of the liver: a case report

Fatmir Bilaj, Leart Berdica, Arben Dhima, Gjergji Vreto

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Echocardiographic alterations in a child with cow’s milk allergy: a case report

Giuseppe Di Cara, Maria Giulia Berioli, Anna Biscarini, Claudia Soldani, Piera Abate, Eleonora Ugolini, Giusiana Allocca, Maddalena Milioni

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Endoscopic treatment of ganglioneuroma of the colon associated with a lipoma: a case report

Enrico Fiori, Chiara Pozzessere, Antonietta Lamazza, Giovanni Leone, Francesco Borrini, Alberto Schillaci, Pietro Mingazzini

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Segmental arterial mediolysis accompanied by renal infarction and pancreatic enlargement: a case report

Nobuhisa Ito, Go Kuwahara, Yuta Sukehiro, Hiromitsu Teratani

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Gangrenous appendicitis presenting as acute abdominal pain in a patient on automated peritoneal dialysis: a case report

Robert Ekart, Matjaž Horvat, Miran Koželj, Breda Pečovnik Balon, Sebastjan Bevc, Radovan Hojs

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Effective intravenous immunoglobulin therapy for Churg-Strauss syndrome (allergic granulomatous angiitis) complicated by neuropathy of the eighth cranial nerve: a case report

Yoshio Ozaki, Akihiro Tanaka, Keiko Shimamoto, Hideki Amuro, Yonsu Son, Tomoki Ito, Shosaku Nomura

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Fulminant invasive aspergillosis of the mediastinum in an immunocompetent host: a case report

Muhammad Tariq Shakoor, Samia Ayub, Zunaira Ayub, Faisal Mahmood

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Successful treatment for adrenocorticotropic hormone-independent macronodular adrenal hyperplasia with laparoscopic adrenalectomy: a case series

Toshiki Ito, Yutaka Kurita, Hitoshi Shinbo, Atsushi Otsuka, Hiroshi Furuse, Soichi Mugiya, Tomomi Ushiyama, Seiichiro Ozono, Yutaka Oki, Kazuo Suzuki

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Gastric lipoma presenting as a giant bulging mass in an oligosymptomatic patient: a case report

Francisco Américo Fernandes Neto, Maria Cristina Furian Ferreira, Luiz Carlos Nascimento Bertoncello, André Amate Neto, Wilson Chubassi de Aveiro, Caroline Agnelli Bento, Gustavo Nardini Cecchino, Marco Antonio Mendes Rocha

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Daptomycin efficacy in the central nervous system of a patient with disseminated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection: a case report

Fabrizio Taglietti, Floriana Campanile, Alessandro Capone, Antonino Di Caro, Elisabetta Grilli, Giulia Stazi, Taschia Bertuccio, Nicola Petrosillo, Stefania Stefani

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Systemic dissemination of chronic necrotizing pulmonary aspergillosis in an elderly woman without comorbidity: a case report

Kotaro Tokui, Yukio Kawagishi, Minehiko Inomata, Chihiro Taka, Seisuke Okazawa, Toru Yamada, Toshiro Miwa, Ryuji Hayashi, Shoko Matsui, Yasuo Takano, Kazuyuki Tobe

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Occult posterolateral rotatory dislocation of the elbow with olecranon fracture in a child: a case report

Takahito Fujimori, Kohji Kuriyama, Koji Yamamoto, Hisao Moritomo, Hideki Yoshikawa

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Hypoganglionosis in pregnancy: a case report

Ana Figueiredo, Isabel Martins, Fátima Palma, Maria José Alves, Carlos de Barros

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Delayed post-traumatic spinal cord infarction in an adult after minor head and neck trauma: a case report

Viktor Bartanusz, Mateo Ziu, Leisha E Wood, Jean-Louis Caron

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Gitelman syndrome manifesting in early childhood and leading to delayed puberty: a case report

Farhan Raza, Mubashar Sultan, Khola Qamar, Ali Jawad, Ali Jawa

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Improvement of quality of life and survival using self-expandable metal stent placement for severe malignant stenosis of the gastric body: a case report

Hozumi Kumagai, Kenta Nio, Tsuyoshi Shirakawa, Keita Uchino, Hitoshi Kusaba, Taichi Isobe, Masato Komoda, Shingo Tamura, Ryo Maeyama, Eishi Nagai, Koichi Akashi, Eishi Baba

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Metastatic pituitary carcinoma in a patient with acromegaly: a case report

Seamus Sreenan, Elizabeth Sengupta, William Tormey, Richard Landau

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Gracilis muscle interposition with primary rectal without urethral repair for moderate sized rectourethral fistula caused by brachytherapy for prostate cancer: a case report

Narimantas Evaldas Samalavicius, Raimundas Lunevicius, Rakesh Kumar Gupta, Tomas Poskus, Albertas Ulys

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Diffuse nesidioblastosis with hypoglycemia mimicking an insulinoma: a case report

Chiara Ferrario, Delphine Stoll, Ariane Boubaker, Maurice Matter, Pu Yan, Jardena J Puder

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Chronic hepatitis E virus infection in a patient with leukemia and elevated transaminases: a case report

Annika Gauss, Juergen J Wenzel, Christa Flechtenmacher, Mojdeh Heidary Navid, Christoph Eisenbach, Wolfgang Jilg, Wolfgang Stremmel, Paul Schnitzler

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Prolonged urinary leakage in the postoperative period of renal hydatic cyst treatment with oral desmopressin: a case report

Cavit Ceylan, Özkan Baytok, Serkan Doğan, Metin Yığman

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Late-onset myopathy of the posterior calf muscles mimicking Miyoshi myopathy unrelated to dysferlin mutation: a case report

Clemens Neusch, Tanja Kuhlmann, Wolfram Kress, Christiane Schneider-Gold

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Post-traumatic pulmonary pseudocyst with hemopneumothorax following blunt chest trauma: a case report

Dimitris Fagkrezos, Maria Giannila, Petros Maniatis, John Papailiou, Charikleia Triantopoulou

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Active bleeding from a periampullary duodenal diverticulum that was difficult to diagnose but successfully treated using hemostatic forceps: a case report

Noriko Nishiyama, Hirohito Mori, Kazi Rafiq, Hideki Kobara, Shintarou Fujihara, Mitsuyoshi Kobayashi, Tsutomu Masaki

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Osteomyelitis and pyoarthritis resulting from local paracoccidioidomycosis in an immunocompetent patient: a case report

Michel Santana Michelan, Eloy de Ávila Fernandes, Leonardo Furtado Freitas, Rodrigo Hoeller Ribeiro, Marília Magri Milano, Soraya Silveira Monteiro

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Gastric bronchogenic cyst presenting as a submucosal mass: a case report

Hassan Seddik, Tarik Adioui, Fadoua Rouibaa, Fatima Zohra El Hamdi, Aziz Aourarh, Mohammed Mahi, Ahmed Benkirane, Aziz Zentar

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Biepicondylar fracture presenting with elbow dislocation: a case report

Savas Guner, Sukriye Ilkay Guner, Mehmet Fethi Ceylan, Gokay Gormeli, Cemile Ayse Gormeli, Haci Onder

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Leukocyte-derived microparticles and scanning electron microscopic structures in two fractions of fresh cerebrospinal fluid in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a case report

Anne C Zachau, Mikael Landén, Fariborz Mobarrez, Rolf Nybom, Håkan Wallén, Lennart Wetterberg

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Percutaneous evacuation of diffuse pulmonary interstitial emphysema by lung puncture in a baby with extremely low birth weight: a case report

Masahiro Watanabe, Nobuo Momoi, Maki Sato, Hayato Go, Takashi Imamura, Masatoshi Kaneko, Mitsuaki Hosoya

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Unusual cardiac outcomes of bacteremia due to Staphylococcus aureus infection: a case report

Paula Lage Pasqualucci, Vera Demarchi Aiello, Liliane Kopel

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Chronic abdominal pain, appendiceal mucinous neoplasm, and concurrent intestinal endometriosis: a case report

Takanori Kurogochi, Tetsuji Fujita, Naoko Iida, Ken Etoh, Masaichi Ogawa, Katsuhiko Yanaga

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Endoscopic ultrasound with double-balloon endoscopy for the diagnosis of inverted Meckel’s diverticulum: a case report

Akihiro Araki, Kiichiro Tsuchiya, Shigeru Oshima, Eriko Okada, Shinji Suzuki, Junko Morio Akiyama, Toshimitsu Fujii, Ryuichi Okamoto, Mamoru Watanabe

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Trigeminal neuralgia post-styloidectomy in Eagle syndrome: a case report

John William Blackett, Daniel J Ferraro, John J Stephens, Joshua L Dowling, Jerry J Jaboin

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Wegener’s granulomatosis in a middle-aged woman presenting with dyspnea, rash, hemoptysis and recurrent eye complaints: a case report

Jose Cardenas-Garcia, Dimitrios Farmakiotis, Berta-Paola Baldovino, Peter Kim

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Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis presenting with diplopia in pregnancy: a case report

Yusoff Munira, Zakariah Sakinah, Embong Zunaina

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Histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis (Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease) after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for morbid obesity: a case report

Juan Garcia-Arnes, M Rosa Bernal-Lopez, Jose Luis Gallego-Perales, M Luz Vazquez-Camuñas, Ricardo Gomez-Huelgas

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Recurrent adult-onset hypophyseal Langerhans cell histiocytosis after radiotherapy: a case report

Ryan K Funk, Daniel J Ferraro, Richard J Perrin, Kyle M Hurth, John J Stephens, David B Mansur, Michael R Chicoine, Joseph R Simpson, Jerry J Jaboin

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Tetanus following replantation of an amputated finger: a case report

Kenji Hayashida, Chikako Murakami, Masaki Fujioka

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Long-term evolution of Valsalva retinopathy: a case series

Miriam García Fernández, Joaquín Castro Navarro, Carmen González Castaño

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Precursor T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia presenting with bone marrow necrosis: a case report

Najmaddin S. H. Khoshnaw, Hisham A. Al-Rawi, Beston F. Nore

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Suppurative necrotizing granulomatous lymphadenitis in adult-onset Still’s disease: a case report

Stelios F Assimakopoulos, Vassilios Karamouzos, Christos Papakonstantinou, Vassiliki Zolota, Chryssoula Labropoulou-Karatza, Charalambos Gogos

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Pseudoaneurysm of the mitral–aortic intervalvular fibrosa presenting after chest trauma and diagnosed by cardiac magnetic resonance: a case report

Adriana Dias Barranhas, Márcia Cláudia Dias, Alair Augusto Sarmet Moreira Damas dos Santos, Edson Marchiori, Marcelo Souto Nacif

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Locally advanced breast cancer made amenable to radical surgery after a combination of systemic therapy and Mohs paste: two case reports

Tomoya Tsukada, Tatsuo Nakano, Miki Matoba, Daisuke Matsui, Shozo Sasaki

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Supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumor in an adult: a case report and review of the literature

Shokry Lawandy, Omid R Hariri, Dan E Miulli, Jenny Amin, Tanya Minasian, Ravi K Gupta, Javed Siddiqi

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Twice recurrent gallstone ileus: a case report

Rhys Jones, Daniel Broman, Richard Hawkins, David Corless

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Oncogenic osteomalacia associated with mesenchymal tumor in the middle cranial fossa: a case report

Isao Chokyu, Kenichi Ishibashi, Takeo Goto, Kenji Ohata

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Probable disseminated Mycobacterium abscessus subspecies bolletii infection in a patient with idiopathic CD4+ T lymphocytopenia: a case report

Claudia Colomba, Raffaella Rubino, Paola Di Carlo, Caterina Mammina, Celestino Bonura, Lucia Siracusa, Lucina Titone, Laura Saporito

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Preparation for pyeloplasty for ureteropelvic junction obstruction using a patient-specific laparoscopic simulator: a case report

Hiroyuki Yamanaka, Kazuhide Makiyama, Tomoyuki Tatenuma, Ryoko Sakata, Futoshi Sano, Yoshinobu Kubota

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Angiosarcoma of the proximal humerus: a case report and review of the literature

Hideki Yamashita, Koji Endo, Ryota Teshima

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Coexistence of protease sensitive and resistant prion protein in 129VV homozygous sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease: a case report

Ana B. Rodríguez-Martínez, Adolfo López de Munain, Isidro Ferrer, Juan J. Zarranz, Begoña Atarés, Nuria T. Villagra, Jose M. Arteagoitia, Joseba M. Garrido, Ramón A. Juste

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Tuberous sclerosis diagnosed by incidental computed tomography findings of multifocal micronodular pneumocyte hyperplasia: a case report

Makoto Ishii, Koichiro Asano, Nobufumi Kamiishi, Yuichiro Hayashi, Daisuke Arai, Mizuha Haraguchi, Hiroaki Sugiura, Katsuhiko Naoki, Sadatomo Tasaka, Kenzo Soejima, Koichi Sayama, Tomoko Betsuyaku

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Relapsed acute promyelocytic leukemia in a hemodialysis-dependent patient treated with arsenic trioxide: a case report

Gregory S Emmons, Richard H Steingart, James A Stewart, Wilson C Mertens

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Corkscrew angiopathy of intracranial vessels in a young stroke patient: a case report

Anand Alurkar, Lakshmi Sudha P Karanam, Sagar P Oak

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Systemic lupus erythematosus associated with sickle-cell disease: a case report and literature review

Mouna Maamar, Zoubida Tazi-Mezalek, Hicham Harmouche, Wafaa Mounfaloti, Mohammed Adnaoui, Mohammed Aouni

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A ‘giant’ intraluminal lipoma presenting with intussusception in an adult: a case report

Peter A Ongom, Henry Wabinga, Robert L Lukande

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Central trigeminocardiac reflex in pediatric neurosurgery: a case report and review of the literature

Toma Spiriev, Christo Tzekov, Lili Laleva, Christina Kostadinova, Slavomir Kondoff, Nora Sandu, Bernhard Schaller

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Mucous membrane pemphigoid in a patient with hypertension treated with atenolol: a case report

Patnarin Kanjanabuch, Samornroj Arporniem, Suparat Thamrat, Pannipa Thumasombut

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Early experience with single-incision laparoscopic surgery for the placement of a gastrostomy in a 10-year-old girl: a case report

Kim Vanderlinden, Nele Van De Winkel, Antoine De Backer, Georges Delvaux, Kristel De Vogelaere

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Nonobstructive hydronephrosis due to social polydipsia: a case report

Natallia Maroz, Uladzimir Maroz, Saima Iqbal, Ravi Aiyer, Ganesh Kambhampati, A Ahsan Ejaz

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Severe bleeding tendency caused by a rare complication of excessive fibrinolysis with disseminated intravascular coagulation in a 51-year-old Japanese man with prostate cancer: a case report

Yoshihiro Wada, Mitsuhiro Uchiba, Yoshiaki Kawano, Nobuyuki Kai, Wataru Takahashi, Jiro Honda, Ken-ichiro Tanoue, Yoshihiro Maeda, Yoji Murakami, Masatoshi Eto, Takahisa Imamura

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Renal malakoplakia presenting as a renal mass in a 55-year-old man: a case report

Maryam Abolhasani, Azam Mohammad Jafari, Mojgan Asgari, Hormoz Salimi

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Quetiapine-induced sleep-related eating disorder-like behavior: a case series

Sadeka Tamanna, M Iftekhar Ullah, Chelle R Pope, Garland Holloman, Christian A Koch

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Vitreoretinal surgery for bilateral macular holes after laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis for the correction of myopia: a case report

Miriam García-Fernández, Joaquín Castro-Navarro, Antonio Bajo-Fuente

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Lung cancer presenting as a metastasis to the carpal bones: a case report

Giuseppe Rinonapoli, Auro Caraffa, Renato Antenucci

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A 63-year-old woman presenting with a synovial sarcoma of the hand: a case report

Diogo Casal, Ana Isabel Ribeiro, Manuela Mafra, Conceição Azeda, Carlos Mavioso, Maria Manuel Mendes, Maria Manuel Mouzinho

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Eosinophilic panniculitis presenting with Kaposi’s sarcoma-like plaques in a patient who is human immunodeficiency virus positive: a case report

Pelin Ustuner, Nursel Dilek, Yunus Saral, Aziz Ramazan Dilek, Recep Bedir

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Intra-medullary tuberculoma of the spinal cord presenting with typhoid and paraplegia: a case report

Sanaullah Bashir, Akhtar Amin Memon, Maryam Sanaullah, Yasmeen Hasan

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Traumatic spinal fracture treated by vertebroplasty: a case report

Gabriel Claudiu Tender, Daniel Serban

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Persistent inguinal seroma managed with sprinkling of talcum powder: a case report

Javier Lopez-Monclus, Miguel Angel Garcia-Ureña, Luis Alberto Blázquez, Daniel Adolfo Melero, Carmen Jiménez-Ceinos

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Ovarian dysgerminoma and synchronic contralateral tubal pregnancy followed by normal intra-uterine gestation: a case report

Lourdes Montesinos, Pedro Acién, Monserrat Martínez-Beltrán, María-José Mayol

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Entrapment of an air gun pellet between the thyroid cartilage and the lining mucosa in a patient with a penetrating neck injury: a case report

Mostafa Hosseini, Mohammad Reza Keramati, Afshin Heidari, Mohammad Kazem Olad-Ghobad

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Cerebral rheumatoid vasculitis: a case report

Rim Akrout, Samar Bendjemaa, Hela Fourati, Mariem Ezzeddine, Imène Hachicha, Chokri Mhiri, Soufiene Baklouti

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Clinical correlation between premature ovarian failure and a chromosomal anomaly in a 22-year-old Caucasian woman: a case report

Domenico Dell’Edera, Andrea Tinelli, Oronzo Capozzi, Annunziata Anna Epifania, Antonio Malvasi, Dominga Lofrese, Elena Pacella, Giusi Natalia Milazzo, Eleonora Mazzone, Manuela Leo, Mariano Rocchi

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Hemoperitoneum presenting with the use of a topical hemostatic agent in oocyte retrieval: a case report

Amélie Chatrian, Clémentine Vidal, Véronique Equy, Pascale Hoffmann, Fabrice Sergent

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Sequentially appearing erythema nodosum, erythema multiforme and Henoch-Schönlein purpura in a patient with Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection: a case report

Masaki Shimizu, Yasuhito Hamaguchi, Takashi Matsushita, Yasuhisa Sakakibara, Akihiro Yachie

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Rapid liver enlargement and hepatic failure secondary to radiographic occult tumor invasion: two case reports and review of the literature

Christine Simone, Martina Murphy, Roger Shifrin, Tania Zuluaga Toro, David Reisman

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Clinical picture and treatment implication in a child with Capgras syndrome: a case report

Luigi Mazzone, Marco Armando, Franco De Crescenzo, Francesco Demaria, Giovanni Valeri, Stefano Vicari

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Nonossifying fibroma presenting as an aneurysmal bone cyst: a case report

Akio Sakamoto, Takeaki Ishii, Yoshinao Oda, Yukihide Iwamoto

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Pseudotumor cerebri presenting with visual failure in promyelocytic leukemia: a case report

Fahid T Rasul, Ahmed K Toma, Akbar A Khan, Gordon T Plant, Laurence D Watkins

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Clival chordoma with an atypical presentation: a case report

Jaber Alshammari, Philippe Monnier, Roy T Daniel, Kishore Sandu

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Hypertriglyceridemia as a possible cause of coma: a case report

Ryota Inokuchi, Akinori Matsumoto, Ryuta Azihara, Hajime Sato, Yoshibumi Kumada, Hideyuki Yokoyama, Megumi Okada, Tokiya Ishida, Kensuke Nakamura, Susumu Nakajima, Naoki Yahagi, Kazuaki Shinohara

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Campylobacter fetus infection presenting with bacteremia and cellulitis in a 72-year-old man with an implanted pacemaker: a case report

Dragan Ledina, Ivo Ivić, Jakica Karanović, Nenad Karanović, Nikica Kuzmičić, Dubravka Ledina, Željko Puljiz

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Age-related Epstein-Barr virus-positive cutaneous ulcer arising after a self-limited subcutaneous abscess: a case report

Shemsedin Sadiku, Fisnik Kurshumliu, Xhevdet Krasniqi, Ahmet Brovina, Emrush Kryeziu, Ibrahim Rrudhani, Kastriot Meqa, Lumturije Gashi-Luci, Hartmut Merz

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Lymphoepithelial carcinoma in the maxillary sinus: a case report

Darouichi Mohammed, Alshammari Jaber, Monnier Philippe, Sandu Kishore

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Primary extrahepatic hydatid cyst of the soft tissue: a case report

Salman Yousuf Guraya, Abdu Hassan Alzobydi, Shaista Salman Guraya

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Thyroid carcinoma and primary amenorrhea due to Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome: a case report

Doina Piciu, Andra Piciu, Alexandru Irimie

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Post-partum, post-sterilization tubo-ovarian abscess caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum: a case report

Chenchit Chayachinda, Amornrut Leelaporn, Pornpimol Ruangvutilert, Manopchai Thamkhantho

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A multidisciplinary clinical treatment of locally advanced rectal cancer complicated with rectovesical fistula: a case report

Tiancheng Zhan, Lin Wang, Ming Li, Zhongwu Li, Yong Cai, Lin Shen, Jin Gu

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Spontaneous combined rupture of a pelvicalyceal cyst into the collector system and retroperitoneal space during the acquisition of computed tomography scan images: a case report

Diogo Torres Marques, Regis Otaviano Franca Bezerra, Luiz Tenório de Brito Siqueira, Marcos Roberto Menezes, Manoel de Souza Rocha, Giovanni Guido Cerri

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Acquired urethral diverticulum in a man with paraplegia presenting with a scrotal mass: a case report

Jalal Eddine El Ammari, Omar Riyach, Mustapha Ahsaini, Youness Ahallal, Mohammed Jamal El Fassi, My Hassan Farih

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Ulnar-sided pain due to extensor carpi ulnaris tendon subluxation: a case report

Hakan Cift, Korhan Ozkan, Salih Söylemez, Feyza Unlu Ozkan, Hacer Burcu Cift

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Leiomyosarcoma of the base of the tongue and free edge of the epiglottis: a case report

Adelchi Croce, Antonio Moretti, Melissa Laus, Domenico Crescenzi

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Progressive slip after removal of screw fixation in slipped capital femoral epiphysis: two case reports

Yde Engelsma, Paul Morgenstern, Hans A Van Der Sluijs, Melinda M Witbreuk

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Partial response to cinacalcet treatment in a patient with secondary hyperparathyroidism undergoing hemodialysis: a case report

Giovanni Conzo, Alessandra F Perna, Salvatore Napolitano, Claudio Mauriello, Claudio Gambardella, Ersilia Satta, Giuseppe Ciancia, Giovanbattista Capasso, Luigi Santini

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Fulminant hepatic failure in association with quetiapine: a case report

Fawaz Al Mutairi, Girish Dwivedi, Turki Al Ameel

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Lung adenocarcinoma with Lambert–Eaton myasthenic syndrome indicated by voltage-gated calcium channel: a case report

Hiromasa Arai, Kenji Inui, Kazuki Hashimoto, Kazuki Kan-o, Teppei Nishii, Hitaru Kishida, Koji Okudela, Masahiro Tsuboi, Akinori Nozawa, Takeshi Kaneko, Munetaka Masuda

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Neuroimaging characteristics and growth pattern on magnetic resonance imaging in a 52-year-old man presenting with pituicytoma: a case report

Yasushi Kosuge, Jun Hiramoto, Hiroyuki Morishima, Yuichiro Tanaka, Takuo Hashimoto

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X-linked congenital adrenal hypoplasia associated with hypospadias in an Egyptian baby: a case report

Kotb Abbass Metwalley, Hekma Saad Farghaly

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Hematometra presenting as an acute abdomen in a 13-year-old postmenarchal girl: a case report

Peter Klimek, Miriam Klimek, Ulf Kessler, Valerie Oesch, Rainer Wolf, Enno Stranzinger, Michael D Mueller, Zacharias Zachariou

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Cancer of the prostate presenting with diffuse osteolytic metastatic bone lesions: a case report

Innocent Lule Segamwenge, Nuru Kaddu Mgori, Safia AbdallahYussuf, Celia Nantume Mukulu, Philip Nakangombe, Paul Kioko Ngalyuka, Fred Kidaaga

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Primary glioblastoma of the cerebellum in a 19-year-old woman: a case report

Moulay Rachid El El Maaqili, Adil Hossini, Nizar El Fatemi, Rachid Gana, Amar Saïdi, Mohammed Jiddane, Fouad Bellakhdar

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Orbital metastasis secondary to pulmonary adenocarcinoma treated with gefitinib: a case report

Yasuko Koma, Keiko Goto, Chihiro Yoshida, Kengo Kimura, Yusuke Matsumoto, Midori Koyama, Nariyasu Nakashima, Daiki Masuya, Hirofumi Matsuoka, Harukazu Yoshimatsu, Atsushi Azumi, Yujiro Suzuki

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Intravesical colistin irrigation to treat multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii urinary tract infection: a case report

Patricia Volkow-Fernández, Cecilia Franco Rodríguez, Patricia Cornejo-Juárez

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A seven-year disease-free survivor of malignant pleural mesothelioma treated with hyperthermia and chemotherapy: a case report

Noriyuki Okonogi, Takeshi Ebara, Hitoshi Ishikawa, Daisaku Yoshida, Manabu Ueno, Toshitaka Maeno, Tatsuo Suga, Takashi Nakano

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Parotid small cell carcinoma presenting with long-term survival after surgery alone: a case report

Takeharu Kanazawa, Noriyoshi Fukushima, Hidetaka Tanaka, Juntaro Shiba, Hiroshi Nishino, Hiroyuki Mineta, Keiichi Ichimura

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Intracranial cystic chondroma: a case report

Muhammad Muzaffer Uddin, Junaid Ashraf, Akhtar Amin Memon, Jamshed Ali

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Infections following the application of leeches: two case reports and review of the literature

Benjamin Maetz, Ralph Abbou, Jean Baptiste Andreoletti, Catherine Bruant-Rodier

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Static winging of the scapula caused by osteochondroma in adults: a case series

Patrick Orth, Konstantinos Anagnostakos, Ekkehard Fritsch, Dieter Kohn, Henning Madry

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Post-transfusion purpura in an African-American man due to human platelet antigen-5b alloantibody: a case report

Filipa Lynce, Fang Yin, Kirsten Alcorn, Vera Malkovska

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Complex partial non-convulsive status epilepticus masquerading as hepatic encephalopathy: a case report

Maaz B Badshah, Haris Riaz, Sana Aslam, Moaviz B Badshah, Mark A Korsten, Muhammad Bilal Munir

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Trabectedin as second-line treatment in metastatic myxoid liposarcoma: a case report

Irene Zarcos Pedrinaci, José Miguel Jurado, Josefa Carrillo, Mercedes Caba Molina

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Breast schwannoma in a patient with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: a case report

Ayse Salihoglu, Sinem Nihal Esatoglu, Ahmet Emre Eskazan, Metin Halac, Seniz Ongoren Aydin

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Left ventricular systolic dysfunction in a patient with accidental hypothermia: a case report

Takanao Mine, Ikuo Sato, Hideyuki Kishima, Hiroji Miyake