Joana Cardoso,Ana Silveira,Sara Duarte et al.
Joana Cardoso et al.
Pseudopheochromocytoma is a pathological condition presenting with paroxysmal hypertension with normal or moderate elevation in catecholamines and metanephrine levels, but no evidence of a tumoural cause. Imaging studies and I-123 metaiodob...
Successful Thrombolytic Therapy Using Ultraslow Low-Dose Infusion During Pregnancy for Mitral Mechanical Valve Thrombosis: A Case Series and Review of the Literature [0.03%]
孕产妇机械二尖瓣血栓的超慢小剂量溶栓治疗：病例系列及文献回顾
Leila Bigdelu,Ossama Maadarani,Asal Yadolh et al.
Leila Bigdelu et al.
According to the modified World Health Organization (WHO) classification, pregnant women with mechanical valves face a very high risk of complications (Risk Category III). Mechanical valve thrombosis is a serious complication that significa...
Pharyngeal Haemorrhage Immediately After Intake of Fried Foods: Angina Bullosa Haemorrhagica [0.03%]
进食油炸食物后立即发生咽部出血：血肿性咽黏膜下层血管破裂综合征
Yasutaka Yanagita,Yasushi Hayashi,Daiki Yokokawa et al.
Yasutaka Yanagita et al.
Angina bullosa haemorrhagica (ABH) is a disease of unknown cause that occurs most frequently in middle-aged and older adults and is characterized by the destruction of blood vessels in the submucosal layer of the middle pharynx and larynx c...
Spinal Dural Arterio-Venous Fistula: A Vital Differential Diagnosis to Consider for Myelopathy [0.03%]
脊髓硬膜动静脉瘘：脊髓病理性损伤鉴别诊断中的重要病因
Chuen-Wai Choi,Chun-Hong Suen,Ping-Yung Chu
Chuen-Wai Choi
Introduction: Spinal dural arterio-venous fistula (SDAVF) is a rare and underdiagnosed cause of myelopathy which can result in a devastating neurological outcome if not properly managed. ...
A Combination of Three Nerve Entrapment Syndromes, Which was Difficult to Differentiate from a Vertebral Compression Fracture [0.03%]
三种神经卡压综合征并存，易误诊为椎体压缩骨折
Kentaro Kakura,Yukinori Harada,Taro Shimizu
Kentaro Kakura
Introduction: This report describes the educational case of a patient who developed three different cutaneous nerve entrapment syndromes at the same level of the thoracic nerve, which was difficult to differentiate from a...
Beau Elshout,Roderick Ferdinand Albertus Tummers-de Lind van Wijngaarden
Beau Elshout
Primary thyroid lymphoma (PTL) is a rare malignancy of the thyroid gland which should be considered in patients with a rapidly growing cervical mass, especially in those with a history of Hashimoto's thyroiditis. We present the case of a 53...
Christian Motet,Isabelle Nubourgh,Frédéric Vandergheynst
Christian Motet
Behçet's syndrome is a complex vasculitis involving vessels of all sizes. The typical clinical presentation consists of recurrent oral ulcers associated with genital ulcers, and/or intra-ocular inflammation and/or cutaneous lesions. It may...
Valentin Bovy,Anne-Marie Bogaert
Valentin Bovy
Bempedoic is a new drug for the management of hypercholesterolemia, approved since 2020 by the EMA for use in Europe. In this case report, we describe a 65-year-old woman with sudden worsening of hypertriglyceridemia after the introduction ...
Jodi-Anne M Wallace,Krizia-Ivana T Udquim,Thomas A Starnes et al.
Jodi-Anne M Wallace et al.
A 30-year-old woman with a history of anorexia nervosa was admitted with weight loss, hypoglycaemia and electrolyte disturbances. During her admission, transaminases peaked at ALP 457 U/l, AST 817 U/l and ALT 1066 U/l. Imaging and laborator...
Cardiac Hydatid Disease with Palpitations as the Only Presenting Complaint: The Egg in the Nest [0.03%]
以心慌为主诉的 cardiac hydatid 病1 例（案中藏蛋）
Ali Azari,Leila Bigdelu,Ossama Maadarani et al.
Ali Azari et al.
Hydatid disease, also known as cystic echinococcosis, is a parasitic infection caused by the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus. It usually invades organs such as the liver and the lungs but can affect any organ. Isolated cardiac invol...