Brain abscess following acute otitis media in a nasopharyngeal carcinoma survivor: a case report [0.03%]
Kaori Shijo,Takashi Anzai,Yusuke Takata et al.
Kaori Shijo et al.
Introduction: Although rare, brain abscesses secondary to acute otitis media (AOM) may pose serious risks, particularly among adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors of head and neck cancer. ...
T Djiwa,El-Hadji Yr,O Bouglouga
T Djiwa
Introduction and importance: Bilharziasis is characterized by a localized mass of fibrous, inflammatory tissue that usually contains numerous eggs and often involves the serosa and mesentery. It often raises the issue of ...
Two secondary aneurysmal bone cysts associated with mandibular fibrous dysplasia: a rare case and literature review [0.03%]
Guilherme Pivatto Louzada,Raissa Dias Fares,Eduardo Madruga Lombardo et al.
Guilherme Pivatto Louzada et al.
Introduction and importance: The aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC) is an expansive, destructive, non-odontogenic, and benign bone lesion characterized by spaces filled with blood, typically affecting the elongated bones and spin...
Ilizarov correction of extreme anterior tibial bowing (≈100°) secondary to fibrous dysplasia: a case report from Afghanistan [0.03%]
Abdullah Ahmad,Torgot Ghani,Akhtar Mohammad Totakhail et al.
Abdullah Ahmad et al.
Introduction: Severe anterior tibial bowing due to fibrous dysplasia is rare and presents major reconstructive challenges. Taylor Spatial Frame, though ideal for such complex deformities, is currently unavailable in Afgha...
Ocrelizumab-induced acute pancreatitis: case report of an uncommon side effect of multiple sclerosis treatment [0.03%]
Sam Hanna,Selwyn Selvendran
Sam Hanna
Introduction and importance: Ocrelizumab, an anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody for multiple sclerosis (MS), has a generally favorable safety profile; however, acute pancreatitis is a rare and under-recognized adverse event. A...
Naotaka Motoyoshi,Keisuke Kanda,Atsumi Kosaka
Naotaka Motoyoshi
Introduction: Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is still a rare but serious complication after cardiac surgery, with a reported mortality rate of 30%-50%. Acute hemorrhagic rectal ulcer (AHRU) is an uncommon cause of massive...
Diwakar Koirala,Bivek Mishra,Yamuna Agrawal et al.
Diwakar Koirala et al.
Introduction and importance: Giant ovarian cysts are rare in contemporary practice due to early radiological detection. Cardiac compromise resulting from mechanical compression by such masses is exceptionally uncommon and...
Turyalai Hakimi
Turyalai Hakimi
Introduction and importance: Crossed testicular ectopia is an extremely rare congenital anomaly in which both testes migrate to the same hemiscrotum through one inguinal canal. It is frequently associated with other devel...
Yirgalem Teklebirhan Gebreziher,Feven Mekonenn Tadesse,Aregawi Kassa Abera et al.
Yirgalem Teklebirhan Gebreziher et al.
Introduction and importance: Congenital prepubic sinus is an exceptionally uncommon anomaly, with approximately 50 reported cases documented in the literature. ...
An atypical case of bilateral pulmonary hydatid cyst with endo-rupture managed with two-stages uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in Palestine: case report [0.03%]
Amal N Abubaker,Sara I Hroub,Amani N Dawada et al.
Amal N Abubaker et al.
Introduction: Echinococcosis is a helminthic infection caused by cestodes of the genus Echinococcus (e.g., E. granulosus, E. multilocularis). Infection is typically acquired by accidental ingestion of Echinococcus eggs, w...