Emile Al Katrib,Ayman Karroum,Radwan Zaidan et al.
Emile Al Katrib et al.
We report a 45-year-old man who experienced dyspnoea, severe chest pain followed by decreased level of consciousness, and seizure-like symptoms requiring sedation and intubation. The level of high-sensitivity troponin was elevated. The pati...
Eden Simonov,Rina Berger,Olga Shishkina et al.
Eden Simonov et al.
Background: Insulinoma is a rare functional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour and the most common cause of endogenous hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia in adults. Diagnosis is frequently delayed due to non-specific and inter...
Postpartum Parsonage-Turner Syndrome with Hourglass Constrictions and Spontaneous Recovery without Surgical Intervention [0.03%]
产后Parsonage-Turner综合征伴沙漏样狭窄及未经手术治疗的自发恢复
Joanna I Choi-Klier
Joanna I Choi-Klier
Introduction: Parsonage-Turner syndrome (PTS), also known as neuralgic amyotrophy, is an uncommon neurologic disorder characterised by acute onset upper extremity pain followed by muscle weakness, atrophy and paraesthesia...
Acute Intermittent Porphyria Mimicking Severe Coprostasis in a Patient on Opioid Maintenance Therapy [0.03%]
阿片类药物维持治疗患者的急性间歇性血紫质病误诊为严重粪便嵌塞
Carolin Glatzle,Felix Gerstendörfer,Armon Arpagaus et al.
Carolin Glatzle et al.
Introduction: Acute intermittent porphyria (AIP) is a rare hereditary metabolic disorder in haem biosynthesis that presents with severe abdominal pain. Attacks may be triggered by caloric deprivation. Diagnostic delay is ...
Recurrent Pleuropericarditis Associated with Mesalazine Therapy Masked by Steroid Use [0.03%]
激素使用掩盖的美沙拉秦治疗相关的复发性胸膜心包炎
Hakan Demiröz,Hasan Eruzun,Handan Doğan Çakmak et al.
Hakan Demiröz et al.
Introduction: Mesalazine is a cornerstone therapy for ulcerative colitis (UC). Although generally safe, it can cause rare but life-threatening cardiopulmonary complications such as pleuropericarditis. ...
Acquired Fanconi-Like Proximal Renal Tubulopathy Associated with Klebsiella Pneumoniae Infection [0.03%]
由克雷伯菌属感染引起的获得性范可尼样近端肾小管病
Shilpa Suthanthararajan,Margrat Das,Thasneem Ara et al.
Shilpa Suthanthararajan et al.
Acquired Fanconi syndrome is a rare proximal renal tubular disorder associated with glucosuria, aminoaciduria, phosphaturia, electrolyte disturbance and metabolic acidosis, usually caused by drugs, toxins, or plasma cell disorders. Although...
Cardiac Involvement as First Manifestation of Peripheral T-Cell Not Otherwise Specified Lymphoma [0.03%]
外周T细胞非特指型淋巴瘤以心脏受累为首发表现
Paula Awamleh García,Manuel Emilio Monguió Santín,Carla López Martínez et al.
Paula Awamleh García et al.
Cardiac involvement as the first manifestation of peripheral T-cell lymphoma not otherwise specified (PTCL-NOS) is extremely rare. We report on a 72-year-old man with hypertension, dyslipidaemia and prediabetes who presented with acute pleu...
From Thyroid Therapy to Systemic Crisis: PTU-Induced c-ANCA Vasculitis Accompanied by Cold-Agglutinin Disease and Organ Failure [0.03%]
从甲状腺治疗到全身性疾病:由PTU诱导的c-ANCA血管炎伴发冷凝集素病和器官功能衰竭
Pelagia Kefala-Karli,Theodosia Christou,Elisavet Georgiou et al.
Pelagia Kefala-Karli et al.
Introduction: Propylthiouracil (PTU) is typically used as first line therapy for hyperthyroidism but is associated with a spectrum of adverse effects including vasculitis, that may lead to acute renal failure and exceptio...
Filippo Schoolkate,Marten Trendelenburg
Filippo Schoolkate
Introduction: Eosinophilia, defined as an absolute eosinophil count >500 cells/μl, is most commonly secondary to allergic diseases, infections, or drug reactions. While parasitic helminth infections are a well-recognized...
Legionella Micdadei Pneumonia Mimicking Miliary Tuberculosis in an Elderly Traveller: A Diagnostic Challenge [0.03%]
一位老年旅行者 Legionella micdadei 肺炎类似粟粒性肺结核的诊断难题
Susheel Joshi,Mahima Upadhyay,Bibhush Shrestha
Susheel Joshi
Introduction: Legionella micdadei is an uncommon cause of atypical pneumonia and may be underrecognized because routine diagnostic testing primarily identifies Legionella pneumophila. Clinical and radiologic manifestation...