Recurrent episodes of dermatomyositis-associated pneumonitis masquerading as hypersensitivity pneumonitis [0.03%]
反复发作的皮肌炎相关性肺炎伪装成过敏性肺炎
Bobbak Vahid,Paul E Marik
Bobbak Vahid
This case report describes a unique presentation of dermatomyositis-associated pneumonitis. A 44-year-old man presented with repeated episodes of fever, dyspnea, and hemoptysis accompanied with pulmonary infiltrates, on chest CT scan. Hyper...
Lut Tamam,Bilge Burcak Annagur
Lut Tamam
Olanzapine is an atypical antipsychotic drug approved for acute and long-term treatment of bipolar disorder. Although relatively safe as compared to other classical antipsychotic medications, there are a number of uncommon adverse effects o...
K Yalcin Polat,Bulent Aydinli,Omer Yilmaz et al.
K Yalcin Polat et al.
The incidence of intestinal tuberculosis (ITB) has been increasing in the West, due to the AIDS epidemic, transglobal immigration, IV drug abuse, an aging population, and an increase in the number of immunocompromised patients. Obstruction ...
Late recurrent pulmonary typical carcinoid tumor: case report and review of the literature [0.03%]
肺典型类癌瘤复发1例报告及文献复习
Ari Ciment,Joan Gil,Alvin Teirstein
Ari Ciment
Carcinoid tumors are uncommon pulmonary neoplasms. They are classified histologically as either atypical or typical. Atypical carcinoids are aggressive malignancies that require radical surgical resection and have a guarded prognosis with a...
Rapid ventricular pacing due to electrocautery: a case report and review [0.03%]
电外科手术致快速室性心律失常1例及文献复习
Shurea Wilson,Steven N Neustein,Jorge Camunas
Shurea Wilson
It is well known that the use of electrocautery during surgery can interfere with the functioning of pacemakers. The most common problem is that the electrocautery is interpreted by the pacemaker as cardiac electrical activity, which inhibi...
Surgical management of functional tricuspid regurgitation with a new remodeling annuloplasty ring [0.03%]
新型环状成形术瓣环修复治疗功能性的三尖瓣反流的心脏手术管理
Farzan Filsoufi,Sacha P Salzberg,Vivian Abascal et al.
Farzan Filsoufi et al.
Background: Moderate-to-severe functional tricuspid regurgitation (TR) should be corrected in patients undergoing surgery for left-sided valvular diseases, to improve long-term outcomes. Several techniques of surgical rep...
Benign splenic epithelial cyst accompanied by elevated Ca 19-9 level: a case report [0.03%]
伴有CA19-9升高的良性脾上皮囊肿一例报告
Rafet Yigitbasi,Ilhan Karabicak,Fatih Aydogan et al.
Rafet Yigitbasi et al.
We report the case of a 30-year-old woman with a benign epidermoid splenic cyst and a high CA 19-9 serum level (268 U/mL). The patient underwent resection of the cyst and splenectomy. After removal of the cyst, the serum CA 19-9 level decre...
Percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy for adolescent lumbar disc herniation: surgical outcomes in 46 consecutive patients [0.03%]
青少年腰椎间盘突出的经皮内镜下腰椎间盘切除术:46例连续患者手术疗效分析
Dong Yeob Lee,Yong Ahn,Sang-Ho Lee
Dong Yeob Lee
Background: The surgical outcome of percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy (PELD) for adolescent lumbar disc herniation has rarely been reported on. We performed this study to evaluate the surgical outcome of PELD for ...
Pauline S Beam,Laura M Schimming,Alan B Krissoff et al.
Pauline S Beam et al.
Over the last two decades, changes in technology have allowed academic medical center libraries to bring the world of biomedical information to the physician's computer desktop. Because digital libraries have grown so rapidly and in so many...
Prevention and management of occupational exposures to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) [0.03%]
职业暴露于人类免疫缺陷病毒(HIV)的预防和处理
David P Calfee
David P Calfee
Occupational exposure to blood and other potentially infectious body fluids places health care workers at risk for acquisition of bloodborne pathogens, including the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Utilizing appropriate techniques, pers...