Ana Filipa Viegas,Andreia Ferreira Moreira Lopes,Catarina C Almeida et al.
Ana Filipa Viegas et al.
A 71-year-old female presented with 5 days of diarrhoea and asthenia. Past medical history of rheumatoid arthritis, arterial hypertension, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and chronic gastritis was treated with leflunomide, deflazacort, esomepra...
Intractable Hepatic Hydrothorax: A Successful Outcome following CPAP Treatment [0.03%]
难以控制的肝性胸水：CPAP治疗后成功的结局
Hassene Attout,Khalil J F Samaan,Hichem Bouhamla et al.
Hassene Attout et al.
Hepatic hydrothorax is an uncommon complication in patients with end-stage liver disease. It may result in dyspnoea, hypoxia and infection, and carries a poor prognosis. Initial treatment is based on a sodium-free diet together with diureti...
Aortitis Secondary to Cogan's Syndrome: A Rare Cause of Fever of Unknown Origin [0.03%]
科干综合征继发的主动脉炎：发热待查的一种罕见原因
Maria Margarida Rosado,Cláudia Queirós,Vanda Conceição et al.
Maria Margarida Rosado et al.
Fever of unknown origin remains a diagnostic challenge. Aortitis, defined as inflammation of the aorta, has multiple infectious and non-infectious causes. We report the case of an elderly woman with vertigo and bilateral hearing loss, prese...
Mohammad Abu-Abaa,Ghassan Dawood,Hassaan Arshad et al.
Mohammad Abu-Abaa et al.
Central venous lines are often inserted but their removal requires some precautions. We describe a 51-year-old female patient who was due for discharge but had an unfortunate event arising from removal of her central venous line even though...
Diagnostic Images of Pulmonary Alveolar Microlithiasis: A Rare, Autosomal Recessive Disorder [0.03%]
肺泡微石症的诊断图像：一种罕见的常染色体隐性遗传病
Fábia Cruz,Diogo Batista,Cátia Pereira et al.
Fábia Cruz et al.
Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis (PAM) is a genetic lung disorder that is characterized by the accumulation of calcium phosphate deposits in the alveolar spaces of the lung. PAM is discovered incidentally on radiographs performed for other...
Cristina Marques,Dany Cruz,Francisca Pereira et al.
Cristina Marques et al.
Glomus tumour is a rare benign mesenchymal neoplasm usually located in the dermis and subcutis, and most commonly found in the extremities. Glomus tumour in the gastrointestinal system is rare and its symptoms unspecific. The diagnosis of g...
Tuberculosis, A Great Masquerader: A Case Report of Disseminated Multifocal Skeletal TB and Tracheoesophageal Fistulae Mimicking Metastatic Cancer [0.03%]
结核病，一个伟大的伪装者：弥散性多灶性骨骼结核和食管气管瘘病例报告及其模仿转移癌的现象
Hariharan Subramony,Manjunatha Gajanana Hegde,Balagurunathan Raghavan
Hariharan Subramony
Disseminated tuberculosis (TB) can mimic metastatic disease because of its multi-organ involvement (including bones), which can make the diagnosis much more complicated. Tracheoesophageal fistula is a very uncommon manifestation of TB, as i...
Transient Leukopenia Induced by Combination Therapy for Severe SARS-CoV-2 Pneumonia [0.03%]
严重SARS-CoV-2肺炎联合治疗引起的短暂性白细胞减少症
Sierra Sullivan,Natnicha Leelaviwat,Jesus Davalos et al.
Sierra Sullivan et al.
Treatment strategies for patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continue to be heavily researched and ever-changing. Recent data has suggested that combination therapy with dexamethasone, remdesivir and b...
Recurrent Episodes of Hypokalaemia during Treatment with Inhaled Beta-2 Agonist Revealing Gitelman Syndrome, an Uncommon Clinical Entity [0.03%]
使用吸入型β-2受体激动剂治疗期间反复出现的低钾血症揭示了少见临床症状--Gitelman综合征
Nery Sablón-González,Yanet Parodis-López,Maria Belen Alonso-Ortiz et al.
Nery Sablón-González et al.
A 28-year-old female patient was hospitalized for mild-moderate hypokalaemia which was persistent despite discontinuation of beta-2 agonist bronchodilator treatment. Her past medical history was relevant for two episodes of severe hypokalae...
Secondary Haemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Syndrome (HLH) After Intravesical Instillation of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG): A Case Report and Review of the Literature [0.03%]
膀胱内卡介苗(BCG)灌注治疗后继发噬血细胞综合征(HLH)：病例报告及文献复习
Konstantinos Manganas,Maria Angelara,Ioanna Bountzona et al.
Konstantinos Manganas et al.
Intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) instillation is widely used for the treatment of superficial bladder cancer. BCGitis is a serious immune-mediated complication with systematic manifestations and a high mortality rate. Here, we d...