Thrombolysis in acute stroke complicated by limb ischaemia: a dual thrombectomy approach [0.03%]
急性卒中合并肢体缺血的溶栓治疗：双重取栓法
Meghana V Goud,Niall Hughes,Peter Keston et al.
Meghana V Goud et al.
We report a case of a man in his early 70s with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation who developed acute upper limb ischaemia following intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) for acute ischaemic stroke. The patient presented with left-sided weakness and ...
Case Reports
BMJ case reports. 2026 Jan 12;19(1):e268351. DOI:10.1136/bcr-2025-268351 2026
Zane Attard,Matthias Barbara,Elizier Zahra Bianco et al.
Zane Attard et al.
A middle-aged woman with a 6-year history of stable inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) presented with progressively worsening abdominal pain, increased stool frequency and rectal bleeding. Colonoscopy revealed patchy inflammation in the desce...
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BMJ case reports. 2026 Jan 9;19(1):e265787. DOI:10.1136/bcr-2025-265787 2026
Ankur Handa,Praveen Arumugam,Lamk Kadiyani et al.
Ankur Handa et al.
Blunt cardiac injury in children is rare and may present with delayed complications. We report two cases illustrating diverse manifestations of blunt cardiac injury: one boy in middle childhood who developed ventricular tachycardia followin...
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BMJ case reports. 2026 Jan 9;19(1):e268782. DOI:10.1136/bcr-2025-268782 2026
Central hypoventilation and choking episodes revealing Chiari malformation type I [0.03%]
中央性通气不足和窒息发作揭示小脑扁桃体下疝畸形I型
Ali Mohamed Mousa,Mervat Mahmoud,Ghaida Mubarak AlShuraiaan et al.
Ali Mohamed Mousa et al.
A woman in her early 40s presented with a 7-year history of recurrent choking episodes affecting solids and liquids, nocturnal choking episodes occurring 3-4 times weekly, and chronic occipital headaches spanning 14 years. Home monitoring d...
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BMJ case reports. 2026 Jan 9;19(1):e269032. DOI:10.1136/bcr-2025-269032 2026
Aileen Abankwa M.D,Natalie Squires M.D,Amanda Leung M.D et al.
Aileen Abankwa M.D et al.
Smegmatic pseudocysts are a source of clitoral pain and dyspareunia, contributing to sexual dysfunction. Its presentation as a large, painful clitoral mass and its non-surgical management have not been described. A patient in her 40's prese...
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BMJ case reports. 2026 Jan 9;19(1):e267856. DOI:10.1136/bcr-2025-267856 2026
Small bowel intussusception as a rare presentation of metastatic uterine leiomyosarcoma [0.03%]
子宫平滑肌肉瘤转移所致小肠套叠：罕见病例报告
Masafumi Toyoshima,Ayako Takizawa,Chiaki Yoshikawa et al.
Masafumi Toyoshima et al.
Uterine leiomyosarcoma (uLMS) is a rare and aggressive cancer, commonly metastasising to the lungs and liver. However, small bowel metastasis, especially causing intussusception, is exceedingly rare. We report a woman in her 60s who develop...
Case Reports
BMJ case reports. 2026 Jan 9;19(1):e268146. DOI:10.1136/bcr-2025-268146 2026
Kulsoom Shaikh,Nasir Ud Din,Arham Manzoor et al.
Kulsoom Shaikh et al.
Nodular fasciitis (NF) is a rare, benign myofibroblastic proliferation that is often misinterpreted as a malignancy due to its rapid growth. NF of the breast is an exceptionally uncommon entity, presenting significant diagnostic challenges....
Case Reports
BMJ case reports. 2026 Jan 9;19(1):e266209. DOI:10.1136/bcr-2025-266209 2026
Transvascular endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) to confirm urothelial carcinoma metastasis to the pulmonary artery [0.03%]
经支气管超声内镜引导的经支气管针吸活检(EBUS-TBNA)确诊尿路上皮癌肺动脉转移
Kyle Admire,Stephen Gegick
Kyle Admire
Tumours within the pulmonary arteries provide a diagnostic challenge due to their similar appearance to pulmonary emboli. Often, the decision to sample is multidisciplinary and the best approach to take is often unknown. Here we describe a ...
Case Reports
BMJ case reports. 2026 Jan 9;19(1):e268157. DOI:10.1136/bcr-2025-268157 2026
Abscopal effect following combined radiotherapy and immunotherapy in pulmonary metastases [0.03%]
立体定向放射治疗联合免疫疗法产生的远隔效应用于肺转移病灶的治疗
HuiLian Zhang,YiYi Li,Yi Ding et al.
HuiLian Zhang et al.
Abscopal effect refers to the shrinkage or regression of metastatic tumours that are distant from the irradiated field. Radiotherapy combined with immunotherapy can increase the occurrence of the abscopal effect. This case report describes ...
Case Reports
BMJ case reports. 2026 Jan 9;19(1):e267129. DOI:10.1136/bcr-2025-267129 2026
Pneumomediastinum and surgical emphysema following EBUS-TBNA with a 22-gauge needle in a patient with hypersensitivity pneumonitis [0.03%]
经支气管针吸活检术后的纵隔气肿及手术性皮下气肿：一项病例报告
Sobia Chaudhary,Razan Ghareeb,Nirasha Jayathilika et al.
Sobia Chaudhary et al.
Endobronchial ultrasound with transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) is a commonly performed safe diagnostic procedure, though complications such as pneumomediastinum and surgical emphysema are rare. In this report, we describe the ca...
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BMJ case reports. 2026 Jan 9;19(1):e270109. DOI:10.1136/bcr-2025-270109 2026