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Open AccessExtraskeletal osteosarcoma infiltrating pancreas, spleen, gastric, and left kidney: a case report
Extraskeletal osteosarcoma is an extremely rare malignancy that accounts for 1% of soft tissue sarcoma and 4.3% of all osteosarcoma. Extraskeletal osteosarcoma can develop in a patient between the ages of 48 a...
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Open AccessCentral nervous system involvement in chronic lymphocytic leukemia: a case report and review of literature
Central nervous system involvement in chronic lymphocytic leukemia rarely occurs, and there is no standard therapy for central nervous system involvement in chronic lymphocytic leukemia. This article aims to a...
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Open AccessZinc fever in a painter and varnisher: a case report
Zinc fever is well described in medical literature, particularly in workers after handling zinc-containing materials at high temperatures e.g., in the welding of hot-dip galvanized steel sheets. It is not know...
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Open AccessRed ear syndrome: a case series and review of the literature
Red Ear Syndrome is a burning sensation and erythema of the ear, associated with a various number of disorders including migraine, trigeminal neuralgia, autoimmune disorders etc. Theories for RES pathophysiolo...
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Open AccessThyroid tuberculosis mimicking multinodular goiter: a case report
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the second most common infectious cause of death in adults worldwide. The ability of this organism to efficiently establish latent infection has enabled it to spread to nearly one-th...
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Open AccessPrecise reconstruction of the aortic valve using glutaraldehyde-treated autologous pericardium in new formula: a case report
The current study presents a novel and precise surgical technique for complete reconstruction of the aortic valve using glutaraldehyde-treated autologous pericardium in a patient with aortic valve disease and ...
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Open AccessDiffuse pulmonary arteriovenous malformation presenting with secondary polycythemia and headaches: a case report
Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations are a relatively uncommon medical condition, affecting roughly 1 in every 2500 individuals. Of those suffering from pulmonary arteriovenous malformations, 80% have an unde...
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Open AccessAn unexpected case of an adnexal hydatid cyst in a pregnant woman: a case report
Cystic echinococcosis, also known as hydatid disease, is a chronic and endemic illness caused by infection with a parasite called Echinococcus granulosus. In Romania, this disease has an incidence rate of 5.6 per...
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Open AccessCervical cystic hygroma in adults: a case report
Manifestation of cystic hygroma in adulthood is very rare. The rarity of cystic hygroma in adults has caused problems in its diagnosis and management and few studies have reported cystic hygroma in adults.
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Open AccessManaging abdominal cocoon syndrome complicated by intestinal necrosis and unexpected amelioration of depression after surgery: a case report
Abdominal cocoon is a very uncommon yet dangerous cause of intestinal obstruction.
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Open AccessAssociation of thrombotic microangiopathy with interferon therapy for hepatitis B: a case report
Thrombotic microangiopathy is characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and organ injury. The pathological features include vascular damage that is manifested by arteriolar and capi...
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Open AccessThe effect of transcranial alternating current stimulation on cognitive flexibility and attention of children with intellectual disability: a case report
Intellectual disability is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by significant impairments in intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior. Cognitive flexibility and attention are crucial cognitive do...
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Open AccessAnalysis of events from sudden isolated dysarthria to diagnosis of myasthenic crisis: myasthenia gravis mimicking acute lacunar stroke—a case report
Myasthenic crisis (MC) is a life-threatening complication of myasthenia gravis (MG), necessitating ventilation. Achieving a safe and timely diagnosis of myasthenic crisis with atypical, isolated presentation i...
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Open AccessUnmasking an unusual presentation of Hodgkin’s lymphoma masquerading as ocular inflammation: a case report
Hodgkin’s lymphoma (HL) is an extremely rare cause of ocular inflammation that is usually not considered in the typical workup of uveitis and other eye diseases. A few cases of ocular inflammation were reporte...
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Open AccessProlonged water-only fasting in the management of low-grade follicular lymphoma: a case series
Follicular lymphoma typically follows an indolent and relapsing course often requiring several treatment cycles to achieve remission. Some patients opt to use complementary and alternative therapies particular...
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Open AccessInappropriate treatment of pulmonary aspergillosis caused by Aspergillus flavus in susceptible pediatric patients: a case series
Pulmonary aspergillosis is a prevalent opportunistic fungal infection that can lead to mortality in pediatric patients with underlying immunosuppression. Appropriate and timely treatment of pulmonary aspergill...
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Open AccessDiabetic myonecrosis complicated by emphysematous pyomyositis and abscess caused by Escherichia coli: a case report
Necrotizing myopathies and muscle necrosis can be caused by immune-mediated mechanisms, drugs, ischemia, and infections, and differential diagnosis may be challenging.
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Open AccessPulmonary metastatic gestational choriocarcinoma following an uncomplicated term pregnancy: a case report
Choriocarcinoma is a highly malignant pregnancy-related trophoblastic neoplasm, characterized by early metastasis to the lungs. Therefore, patients may manifest nongynecological symptoms owing to distant metas...
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Open AccessSigmoid and cecum colon volvulus: a case report
Colon volvulus is the twisting of a segment of colon on its mesenteric axis, which can lead to the obstruction of the lumen and the blood supply. Colon volvulus is common in “volvulus belt” countries and can i...
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Open AccessRight perirenal urinoma and urinothorax in an infant after neonatal ablation of posterior urethral valve: A rare complication diagnosed by pleural aspiration and treated with perinephric drainage: a case report
Urinothorax and urinoma are rare complications of obstructive uropathy. They might occur due to persistent high back pressure on the renal parenchyma. Urinothorax usually arises while the obstruction exists; i...
