Acute Esophageal Necrosis: A Case Series of Two Critically Ill Patients [0.03%]
急性食管坏死的病例报告:两例危重患者的系列研究
Shadan Mehraban,Jonathan London,Leilah Tisheh et al.
Shadan Mehraban et al.
Acute esophageal necrosis (AEN) is a rare syndrome, characterized by extensive circumferential necrosis of the esophageal mucosa at the gastroesophageal junction. AEN carries significant morbidity and mortality, and early recognition is cru...
Maha Zafar,Reshly M Rajan,Manaswini Krishnakumar et al.
Maha Zafar et al.
Pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas (PPGLs) are rare neuroendocrine tumors arising from adrenal medulla and extra-adrenal paraganglia. Metastatic pheochromocytomas, pose diagnostic and therapeutic challenges due to their atypical presentat...
The Association of Non-invasive Ventilation and Mortality in COVID-19 Induced Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome [0.03%]
序贯无创通气在新冠肺炎所致重症急性呼吸窘迫综合征患者中的应用及其预后影响的临床研究
Chahat Puri,Akshay Duddu,Gina Patel et al.
Chahat Puri et al.
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic caused a major burden on the healthcare system. Since the beginning of the pandemic, the timing of intubation in patients with COVID-19 induced acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) ...
Deep Neck Space Infection as a Complication of Transesophageal Echocardiogram for Atrial Flutter Ablation [0.03%]
食管超声心动图在房性 flutter 射频消融术后并发深部咽颈部感染
Anish K Shrestha,Naffa Faisal,Kanchana Bali et al.
Anish K Shrestha et al.
Transesophageal echocardiography is a relatively safe procedure; however, there are rare complications associated with it. Multiple attempts during TEE can lead to injury of hypopharyngeal or parapharyngeal wall leading to an infection. Her...
Walking Pneumonia - Not Always so Timid. A Case of Severe ARDS Due to Fulminant Mycoplasma Pneumonia [0.03%]
衣原体肺炎也会发展为ARDS吗?报告一例急进性支原体肺炎导致的重症ARDS病例
Tharun Shyam,Momna Noor,Yan N Tun et al.
Tharun Shyam et al.
Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (MPP) most commonly presents as bronchitis or as a self-limited 'walking' community acquired pneumonia. A fulminant form of MPP may occur in 0.5 %-2 % of patients and is characterized by rapidly progressive r...
An Unusual Presentation of IgA Vasculitis and IgA Nephropathy: A Case Report [0.03%]
IgA血管炎和IgA肾病的不寻常表现:病例报告
Mark A Colantonio,Nicholas Condiles,Alan P Lim et al.
Mark A Colantonio et al.
Immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy is the most common glomerulonephritis worldwide. While IgA nephropathy mainly presents with renal manifestations, systemic symptoms associated with vasculitis are uncommon. Oftentimes, creatinine is used a...
Anirudra Devkota,Anish Shrestha,Mariah M Bilalaga et al.
Anirudra Devkota et al.
Necrotizing Fasciitis (NF) is a severe, potentially fatal soft tissue infection leading to death of muscles, fascia, and surrounding tissue. Perforated colon cancer (CC) is an exceedingly uncommon cause of NF. Here, we present a case of NF ...
Blastomycosis in a Renal Transplant Recipient: A Rare Encounter in Rural Appalachia [0.03%]
移植患者的芽生菌病:阿巴拉契亚农村的罕见案例报告
Khawaja O Omar,William Sebastian,Suzanne Kemper
Khawaja O Omar
Background: Blastomycosis is a fungal infection caused by Blastomyces species, which are thermally dimorphic fungi endemic to the midwestern, south-central, and southeastern United States (US). Organ transplant patients a...
The Heart of the Matter: A Case of Massive Pedal Edema Erroneously Attributed to Liver Cirrhosis [0.03%]
错诊为肝硬化的巨大双下肢水肿1例及相关解剖生理学分析
Ankita Nekkanti,Harishankar Gopakumar,Kaneez Zainab et al.
Ankita Nekkanti et al.
Liver cirrhosis is commonly diagnosed with etiologies such as viral hepatitis, alcohol-related liver disease, and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). However, less common causes should be considered, especially...
A Rare Case of Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia in Patient With Pancreatitis [0.03%]
1例家族性低钙尿高钙血症合并急性胰腺炎患者的临床分析
Muhammad I Khan,Tanvi Jain,Muhammad M Abid et al.
Muhammad I Khan et al.
Familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia (FHH) is a rare autosomal dominant condition caused by mutations in the calcium-sensing receptor gene (CASR), leading to asymptomatic hypercalcemia. Here, we report a case of hypercalcemia in a patient w...