A Trilogy of Submassive Pulmonary Embolism, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer with Brain Metastasis, Kartagener's Syndrome and its Management with Aspiration Thrombectomy [0.03%]
亚大块肺栓塞、非小细胞肺癌伴脑转移和Kartagener综合征的经皮抽吸取栓治疗及相关护理病例报告
Vinit Singh,Dhairya Gor,Rana Prathap Padappayil et al.
Vinit Singh et al.
Venous thromboembolism is a common cause of morbidity and mortality in cancer patients. Given the bleeding risks, determining treatment for malignancy-related thrombosis is challenging, especially in the case of submassive pulmonary embolis...
Refractory Peritonitis and Small Bowel Ileus: A Case of Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosis Secondary to Mycobacterium abscessu s Peritonitis [0.03%]
顽固性腹膜炎和小肠梗阻:由脓肿分枝杆菌所致的腹膜硬化症并发病例
Soroush Rouhani,Nikesh Adunuri
Soroush Rouhani
Introduction: Complications of peritoneal dialysis (PD) such as exit-site infections and PD peritonitis are common reasons for admission to General Internal Medicine wards. Culprit organisms range from typical skin flora ...
Late Infective Endocarditis Associated with an Atrial Septal Defect Occluder Device [0.03%]
房间隔缺损封堵器相关的晚期感染性心内膜炎
Ana Milena Mejía Sanjuanelo,María Carolina Manzur Barbur,María Cristina Martínez-Ávila et al.
Ana Milena Mejía Sanjuanelo et al.
The Amplatzer septal occluder is one of several percutaneous devices used for the closure of secundum atrial septal defects. The main complications are related to the procedure, with infection being the least common. We present the case of ...
Superficial Thrombophlebitis of the Penis following AstraZeneca ChAdOx1-S Vaccination: A Rare Venous Thromboembolic Complication [0.03%]
阿斯利康ChAdOx1-S疫苗接种后阴茎浅静脉血栓性静脉炎:一种罕见的静脉血栓栓塞并发症
Joshua Winston,Kale Munien
Joshua Winston
Penile Mondor's disease is a rare condition characterised by superficial thrombophlebitis of the penis which is usually self-limiting. The cause is often unknown. The AstraZeneca ChAdOx1-S vaccine has been found to cause a hypercoagulable s...
Spinal Cord Compression Secondary to a Spontaneous Cervical Epidural Haematoma [0.03%]
颈椎自发性硬膜外血肿引起的脊髓压迫综合征
Deeba Ali,Yilmaz Gorur,Benoit Cardos et al.
Deeba Ali et al.
We report the case of an 86-year-old female patient with chronic neck pain who presented with an initial misleading clinical picture suggesting an ischaemic stroke. No recent or previous anticoagulation treatment or fall history was reporte...
A Rare Case of Elevated Osmolar Gap in Diabetic Ketoacidosis/Hyperosmolar Hyperglycaemic State in the Absence of Concomitant Toxic Alcohol Ingestion [0.03%]
无并发有毒酒精摄入的糖尿病酮症酸中毒/高渗性高血糖状态致渗透gap升高的罕见病例报告
Hardik Fichadiya,Muhammad Atif Masood Noori,Harshwardhan Khandait et al.
Hardik Fichadiya et al.
The serum osmolar gap, defined as the difference between measured osmolality and calculated osmolarity, is a convenient method to screen for toxins in serum. In normal circumstances, the difference between the two is 6-10 mol/kg. Typical co...
Painless Presentation of a Deadly Disease: Type A Aortic Dissection Requiring the Bentall Procedure [0.03%]
无痛性致死性疾病发病过程:需 Bentall 手术的主动脉A型夹层动脉瘤病情演变流程图
Muhammad Atif Masood Noori,Kalpesh Shah,Hardik Fichadiya et al.
Muhammad Atif Masood Noori et al.
Aortic dissection is a relatively uncommon, although catastrophic, disease which requires early and accurate diagnosis and treatment for patient survival. Aortic dissection can be difficult to diagnose due to the diverse symptom presentatio...
Acute Compartment Syndrome in the Setting of Weight Loss Supplements and Exercise-Induced Rhabdomyolysis [0.03%]
体重减轻补剂和运动诱导型横纹肌溶解症并发急性四肢骨筋膜室综合征病例报告
Payal Rath,Hardik Fichadiya,Sherif Elkattawy et al.
Payal Rath et al.
The growing prevalence of obesity in the USA has resulted in increased consumption of weight loss products that promote fat metabolism. Dietary supplements used for weight loss contain a wide variety of ingredients but the amount of scienti...
Concomitant Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Invasive Aspergillosis Infection in an Immunocompetent Host [0.03%]
免疫功能正常的宿主并发肺结核和侵袭性曲霉感染
Ashraf Oe Ahmed,Gawahir A Ali,Wael Goravey
Ashraf Oe Ahmed
Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is a common infection in developing countries and is associated with low socioeconomic status. It is considered a serious infection due it its long-term sequelae. Post-TB lung disease decreases life expectancy an...
Omer Yousaf,Arisha Carreon,Ibrahim Mohsin
Omer Yousaf
Introduction: Strongyloidiasis is a systemic disease caused by the nematode Strongyloides stercoralis. Strongyloides is unique among parasites in that it can remain undetected for decades. Although patients may present wi...