An Unexpected Intraoperative Discovery: A Parasitic Leiomyoma in a Perimenopausal Patient With Complex Abnormal Uterine Bleeding [0.03%]
围绝经期复杂异常子宫出血患者术中意外发现寄生平滑肌瘤
Kellee Diaz,Rahul Lohana,Manuel A Navas
Kellee Diaz
Parasitic leiomyomas are an uncommon subtype of extra-uterine smooth muscle tumors characterized by complete detachment from the uterus and subsequent development of an autonomous vascular supply. Their atypical anatomical locations, indepe...
Case Reports
Journal of medical cases. 2026 Feb 2;17(3):96-100. DOI:10.14740/jmc5254 2026
Pulmonary Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma and Tuberculosis: A Rare Association With Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges [0.03%]
与结核病相关的肺黏膜相关淋巴组织淋巴瘤：诊断和治疗上的挑战
Amalia Del Val Talens,Olga Balague,Sonia Rodriguez et al.
Amalia Del Val Talens et al.
This case report describes the rare coexistence of pulmonary tuberculosis and pulmonary mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma in a 68-year-old woman. The initial diagnosis of tuberculosis was supported by clinical, radiological,...
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Journal of medical cases. 2026 Feb 2;17(3):101-106. DOI:10.14740/jmc5256 2026
Hypophosphatemic Osteomalacia Induced by Low-Dose Adefovir-Related Fanconi Syndrome [0.03%]
低剂量阿德福韦相关范可尼综合征继发性低磷血症性骨软化症
Dohee Kim
Dohee Kim
Adefovir dipivoxil (ADV), an antiviral agent for chronic hepatitis B virus infection, has been associated with nephrotoxicity, particularly Fanconi syndrome, even at low doses (10 mg/day). Fanconi syndrome is a generalized proximal tubular ...
Case Reports
Journal of medical cases. 2026 Feb 2;17(3):133-139. DOI:10.14740/jmc5281 2026
Silence of the Electrocardiogram: A Case Series With Occluded Coronaries and Normal Electrocardiograms [0.03%]
寂静的心电图：冠状动脉闭塞且心电图正常的病例系列分析
Chris Sani,Asher Gorantla,Krishna Patel et al.
Chris Sani et al.
Every year over a million patients present with acute coronary events. A substantial number of patients present with non-ST-segment elevated myocardial ischemia (NSTEMI), and a subset of those have normal-looking electrocardiograms (EKG). W...
Case Reports
Journal of medical cases. 2026 Feb 2;17(3):81-86. DOI:10.14740/jmc5210 2026
Hemobilia as a Complication of Transjugular Liver Biopsy Causing Acute Pancreatitis and Obstructive Jaundice: A Case Report and Minireview [0.03%]
经颈静脉肝穿刺活检导致消化道大出血并急性胰腺炎和梗阻性黄疸的病例报告及文献复习
Usama Sakhawat,Ahmed Shehadah,Behrawar Ahmad et al.
Usama Sakhawat et al.
Liver biopsy is a critical diagnostic tool in the evaluation of certain hepatic and biliary disorders, particularly when non-invasive testing is inconclusive. It allows for definitive histopathologic assessment, guides prognostication, and ...
Case Reports
Journal of medical cases. 2026 Feb 2;17(3):121-127. DOI:10.14740/jmc5269 2026
Sarah Portnell,Aryan Patel,Linda Akbarshahi et al.
Sarah Portnell et al.
Advance care planning (ACP) is a vital process that allows patients to express healthcare desires before they are unable to make decisions on their own behalf. Despite its guidance in end-of-life care, nearly 30% of patients die without hav...
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Journal of medical cases. 2026 Feb 2;17(3):87-90. DOI:10.14740/jmc5239 2026
Ticagrelor Resistance Causing Acute In-Stent Thrombosis: Successful Management With Prasugrel and Balloon Angioplasty [0.03%]
替格瑞洛抵抗导致急性支架内血栓形成的心肌梗死一例：替罗非班及普拉格雷联合治疗并球囊成形术血管重建成功救治
Kaiyu Jia,Elizabeth Rimsky,Aysan Sattarzadeh et al.
Kaiyu Jia et al.
Ticagrelor is a cornerstone of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) post-percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), but resistance is rarely reported and poorly understood. We present a case of a 51-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes and a fami...
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Journal of medical cases. 2026 Feb 2;17(3):91-95. DOI:10.14740/jmc5252 2026
Nonsurgical Management of Cardiac Papillary Fibroelastoma on the Aortic Valve [0.03%]
主动脉瓣乳头状纤维弹性瘤的非手术治疗护理进展
Yonis Hakim,Yousef Raslan Hakim,William Barker et al.
Yonis Hakim et al.
Papillary fibroelastomas are benign cardiac tumors that constitute the second most common cardiac tumors. Controversy exists in the management of papillary fibroelastoma. When to surgically manage the patient or use pharmaceutical therapy i...
Case Reports
Journal of medical cases. 2026 Jan 13;17(2):70-74. DOI:10.14740/jmc5247 2026
Giant Left Atrial Pleomorphic Sarcoma With Echocardiographic Characteristics Mimicking a Myxoma [0.03%]
巨大的左心房多形性肉瘤伴发与黏液瘤类似的超声心动图特征
Madeline Castella-Chin,Kayla Canteras,Christopher Cullom
Madeline Castella-Chin
Primary cardiac tumors are rare. Cardiac tumors of substantial size may present in the perioperative setting urgently, bypassing conventional imaging, thus relying on echocardiography for characterization and operative guidance. We report a...
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Journal of medical cases. 2026 Jan 13;17(2):41-47. DOI:10.14740/jmc5212 2026
Perioperative Management of a Pediatric Patient With Koolen-de Vries Syndrome Presenting for Posterior Spinal Fusion [0.03%]
科奥伦-德赖斯综合症患儿后路脊柱融合术的围手术期处理
Alaa Soliman,Jonathan Schmidt,Joseph D Tobias et al.
Alaa Soliman et al.
Koolen-de Vries syndrome (KdVS), caused by haplo-insufficiency of the KANSL1 gene, is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by hypotonia, intellectual disability, facial dysmorphism, and multi-system end-organ involvement. Given ...
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Journal of medical cases. 2026 Jan 4;17(2):48-53. DOI:10.14740/jmc5234 2026