Rare multifocal emphysematous osteomyelitis as a complication of metastatic rectal cancer [0.03%]
罕见多发病变气肿性骨髓炎作为结肠直肠癌转移的并发症
Todd P Webb,Phu Dang,Jourdan Waddell et al.
Todd P Webb et al.
Emphysematous osteomyelitis (EOM) is a rare and severe subtype of osteomyelitis where infection potentiates free air into surrounding bone. Existing literature is limited, but diabetes mellitus and malignancy are described as major risk fac...
Brooks Melnyk,Caitlin J Cain-Trivette,Claire Gerall et al.
Brooks Melnyk et al.
Adrenocortical tumors are uncommon in the pediatric population. We report a case of a pediatric patient with Beckwith Wiedemann Syndrome (BWS) who was found to have bilateral functional adrenal adenomas: one mineralocorticoid-secreting and ...
Schistosomal appendicitis in Qatar: a rare parasitic cause of acute appendicitis in a non-endemic region [0.03%]
卡塔尔的血吸虫性阑尾炎：非流行区急性阑尾炎的罕见寄生虫病因
Kamran Malik,Abdulbari Alsaeed,Hatim AlJumaili et al.
Kamran Malik et al.
Acute appendicitis is a common surgical emergency, but its parasitic causes are often overlooked, particularly in non-endemic regions. Schistosomiasis, which affects over 250 million people globally, can rarely lead to schistosomal appendic...
Nicholas Frappa,Danil Chernov,Morgan Dillon et al.
Nicholas Frappa et al.
Hallux rigidus is commonly treated with first metatarsophalangeal (MTP) arthrodesis, a procedure with high success and low complication rates. We present a rare case of postoperative hallux gangrene following first MTP arthrodesis in a 44-y...
Julian Ramin Andresen,Emerson Leonardo Monteiro,Marc Olaf Liedke
Julian Ramin Andresen
Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma is a rare tumor disease, usually associated with asbestos exposure, which is often only diagnosed at an advanced stage. We report the case of a 52-year-old patient who was found to have marked ascites durin...
Unilateral craniosynostosis associated with ZIC1 gene mutation: a case report [0.03%]
ZIC1基因突变相关的一侧颅缝早闭症一例报告
Fahad K Alsharef,Khulood K Alraddadi,Tariq Aljared
Fahad K Alsharef
Craniosynostosis is one of the most common craniofacial anomalies, resulting from premature fusion of one or more cranial sutures. While most cases are sporadic, a significant number have a genetic etiology, including monogenic mutations. C...
Coverage of necrosis after secondary cranioplasty using a latissimus dorsi muscle flap [0.03%]
采用背阔肌皮瓣进行二次颅骨修补后的缺损覆盖
Julian Ramin Andresen,Wolfgang Happak,Magnus Kuess et al.
Julian Ramin Andresen et al.
Secondary cranioplasty aims to restore skull integrity after decompressive surgery but can be complicated by rare issues such as skin necrosis. We report a case of a 70-year-old female with multiple comorbidities who developed extensive sca...
Mete Ucdal,Evren Ekingen
Mete Ucdal
Hepatoduodenal ligament teratomas are very rare, and there are fewer than 20 cases reported in the literature. A 22-year-old woman with fever and acute abdominal pain due a mature cystic teratoma in the hepatoduodenal ligament. This occurre...
Cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC for multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma: therapeutic approach in a rare benign neoplasm [0.03%]
用于多囊性腹膜间皮瘤治疗的细胞减灭术和HIPEC：一种罕见良性肿瘤的治疗方法
Goran Aleksandrić,Nemanja Trifunović,Jovana Trifunović et al.
Goran Aleksandrić et al.
Multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma (MCPM) is an uncommon tumor of mesothelial origin, characterized by multiple interconnected cystic spaces and uncertain biological behavior. Although traditionally considered benign, its tendency to recur...
Spontaneous colonic perforation in a pediatric patient with acute febrile illness: a case report [0.03%]
急性发热性疾病患儿自发性结肠穿孔1例报告
Abhiraj Yadav,Neha Arutla,Shreya Muddana et al.
Abhiraj Yadav et al.
Spontaneous colonic perforation is a rare but life-threatening surgical emergency, particularly uncommon in children without predisposing conditions. We report a 4-year-old male who presented with acute febrile illness, suprapubic abdominal...