Might IgA be a Biomarker of Disease Activity in Takayasu Arteritis? [0.03%]
IgA可能是Takayasu动脉炎疾病活动性的生物标志物吗?
Lorenzo Vantaggio,Chiara Pellicano,Marzia Miglionico et al.
Lorenzo Vantaggio et al.
Takayasu arteritis is a systemic vasculitis of the large vessels and mainly affects Japanese and Southeast Asian women in the second and third decades of life. Inflammatory infiltrate affects the full thickness of the vessel wall, inducing ...
Intraocular Lymphoma: When to Suspect a Sinister Cause of Ocular Haemorrhage [0.03%]
眼内淋巴瘤:何时怀疑眼部出血的严重原因
Catarina Pestana Santos,Rosa Alves,Bruno Sousa et al.
Catarina Pestana Santos et al.
Intraocular lymphoma (IOL) is a rare and life-threatening condition whose aetiology is unclear. Blurred vision, reduced vision, and floaters are common initial symptoms. Posterior vitreous detachment and haemorrhage rarely occur. The author...
Berardinelli-Seip Congenital Lipodystrophy Discovered Following a STEMI Event [0.03%]
在STEMI事件后发现的Berardinelli-Seip先天性脂质代谢异常病
Francisca Beires,Helena Greenfield,José Brito da Silva et al.
Francisca Beires et al.
A 60-year-old man, with a history of familial lipodystrophy, hypertriglyceridaemia, hepatic steatosis and bone cysts, was admitted due an acute coronary event. Coronary angiography showed significant stenosis in the left anterior descending...
Non-Episodic Angioedema Associated with Eosinophilia after COVID-19 [0.03%]
COVID-19后与嗜酸性粒细胞增多相关的非发作性血管水肿
Taku Harada,Shintaro Kosaka,Mori Nakai
Taku Harada
Introduction: Non-episodic angioedema associated with eosinophilia (NEAE) has been reported primarily in young East Asian women and is characterized by a single episode of persistent limb oedema, peripheral eosinophilia, ...
Magda Garça,Susana Correia,André Goulart et al.
Magda Garça et al.
Gaucher disease (GD) is a rare, autosomal recessive genetic disease caused by deficiency of a lysosomal enzyme (glucocerebrosidase/β-glucosidase) that leads to the accumulation of its substrate in lysosomal macrophages. GD remains rare and...
Refractory Shock Secondary to Denosumab-induced Severe Hypocalcaemia [0.03%]
由于地诺单抗引起的严重低钙血症而导致的难治性休克
Nouran Eshak,Mahmoud Abdelnabi,Juthipong Benjanuwattra et al.
Nouran Eshak et al.
Denosumab is one of the most commonly used antiresorptive drugs for osteoporosis treatment and the prevention of skeletal-related events in cancer patients. The purpose of this case report is to highlight potentially life-threatening severe...
Q Fever Spondylodiscitis: A Rare Manifestation of a Challenging Disease [0.03%]
Q热盘状关节炎:一种罕见的疑难疾病表现形式
Ricardo Gomes,Pedro Carlos,Ana Rita Faísca et al.
Ricardo Gomes et al.
Coxiella burnetii causes Q fever, which is found worldwide and can be acute or chronic. This case report describes a 72-year-old man whose bilateral lower limb pain revealed a paravertebral abscess at L2-L3 due to Q fever spondylodiscitis. ...
A Case of Anti-Caspr2 Autoimmune Encephalitis Associated with Adenocarcinoma of the Lung [0.03%]
一例与肺癌相关的抗Caspr2自身免疫性脑炎
Fábio Pé DArca Barbosa,Francisco Vara-Luiz,Ana Albuquerque et al.
Fábio Pé DArca Barbosa et al.
Autoimmune encephalitis (AIE) is an inflammatory brain condition with multiple aetiologies but is mainly associated with paraneoplastic syndromes. Several antibodies described in AIE are being investigated in relation to different cancers, ...
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia Presenting as B12 Vitamin Deficiency When Multiple Horses Become a Zebra [0.03%]
急性髓系白血病在多种马变成斑马时表现为维生素B12缺乏症
Diana Ferrão,Francisco Gonçalves,Jorge Almeida
Diana Ferrão
Vitamin B12 deficiency is a common finding in medical practice. It is easily treated with supplementation and typically has a favourable prognosis. In rare circumstances, it can hide a severe disease that should be promptly addressed. We re...
A Common Diagnosis Delayed by Three "Wrong Footing" Anchoring Errors - it is Difficult to Remember What You Have Forgotten [0.03%]
三个“错误的立足点” 锚定错误导致了一例常见的疾病诊断延误——很难记住你已经遗忘的东西
Kotaro Kunitomo,Taro Shimizu,Takahiro Tsuji
Kotaro Kunitomo
Very often in clinical practice, an inflamed pelvic appendix shows left lower quadrant abdominal pain as the primary painful area. The clinicians are anchored to the most prominent symptom, thereby taking an unnecessary detour in reaching a...