Bilateral re-expansion pulmonary edema: an uncommon complication of the pneumothorax drainage [0.03%]
气胸引流的少见并发症：双侧肺复张性肺水肿
Axel Benhamed,Karim Tazarourte
Axel Benhamed
Re-expansion pulmonary edema after chest tube drainage of spontaneous pneumothorax is a very rare complication, even more when it is bilateral. We report the case of a middle age patient presenting to our emergency department for syncope wi...
Rasaki Aliu,Lawan Ibrahim Aliyu,Patience Ngozi Obiagwu et al.
Rasaki Aliu et al.
Juvenile Dermatomyositis is a rare idiopathic autoimmune and inflammatory myopathy and vasculopathy whose hallmarks are symmetrical proximal muscle weaknesses and a characteristic rash. Only few cases have been reported in West Africa subre...
Bi-level erector spinae plane catheters for multiple rib fractures in a high-risk patient [0.03%]
高危多根肋骨骨折患者的双水平棘突平面导管治疗
Matthew H Thompson,Gemma Hodson,Toby W Ashken et al.
Matthew H Thompson et al.
Rib fractures are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Most of the morbidity stems from poorly controlled pain and therefore immobility and weak respiratory effort. Moreover, the number of injured ribs correlates with increa...
Autoimmune thyroiditis - track towards autoimmune polyendocrinopathy type III [0.03%]
自身免疫性甲状腺炎 - 自身免疫性多内分泌腺病综合征第三型的发展路径
Annelie Kérékou Hodé,Hubert Dédjan
Annelie Kérékou Hodé
Autoimmune polyendocrinopathies are rare diseases characterized by the coexistence of at least two endocrine diseases linked to an autoimmune mechanism, however sometimes are associated with non-endocrine autoimmune diseases. They are divid...
Atrial fibrillation, end-stage renal disease and hemorrhagic pleural-pericarditis [0.03%]
房颤，终末期肾病和出血性胸膜心包炎
Raluca-Mihaela Leonte,Laurențiu Vladimir Lucaci,Cristiana Elena Vlad et al.
Raluca-Mihaela Leonte et al.
Pericarditis is the most common pericardial disease found in clinical practice, with an incidence of acute pericarditis reported in 27.7 cases per 100,000 subjects per year. Hemodialysis in end stage renal disease (ESRD) is associated with ...
In search of lost time - a case of myocardial perforation in a patient with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy [0.03%]
寻找失去的时间 - 一个心律失常性右室心肌病患者的心肌穿孔病例
Carina Ureche,Radu A Sascău,Cristian Stătescu
Carina Ureche
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is particularly hard to diagnose and manage. We present the case of a 49-year-old, a former professional football player, with a history of cardiac arrest in 2011 by ventricular tachyca...
Duodenal polyposis, a rare manifestation of gastrointestinal portal hypertension [0.03%]
门脉高压胃肠道病变的一种罕见表现：十二指肠息肉病
Maria-Alexandra Florea,Angela-Ștefania Varban,Simona Costache et al.
Maria-Alexandra Florea et al.
Portal hypertension can affect the entire gastrointestinal tract, including the duodenum. Portal hypertensive duodenopathy may occur relatively rare in patients with portal hypertension secondary to cirrhosis or extrahepatic portal venous o...
The importance of genetic study and long-term management in patients with bilateral pheochromocytomas [0.03%]
双侧嗜铬细胞瘤患者的遗传研究及长期管理的重要性
Dhiya Eddine Bellarbi,Farida Chentli
Dhiya Eddine Bellarbi
Tumors secreting catecholamines, such as pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas, are rare and life-threatening, due to their complications. They can be sporadic or occur in genetic syndromes, such as von Hippel-Lindau in which pheochromocytom...
Adrenocortical corticotropic insufficiency secondary to the use of cosmetic dermocorticoids [0.03%]
由于美容 Dermocorticoid 的使用所引起的肾上腺皮质促肾上腺皮质激素不足
Annelie Kérékou Hodé,Hubert Dédjan
Annelie Kérékou Hodé
Voluntary depigmentation or artificial depigmentation for cosmetic purposes is a very widespread phenomenon in Africa. The prevalence reported by several authors varies from 26 to 67%. The complications linked to their use are numerous and ...
The rarity of nongravid uterus torsion - difficult diagnosis even in modern medicine [0.03%]
罕见的非妊娠子宫扭转 - 即使在现代医学中诊断也十分困难
Ludmila Stirbu,Marius Lucian Savin,Lidia Ionescu et al.
Ludmila Stirbu et al.
Uterine torsion is a rare surgical emergency that can evolve with ischemic lesions of the genital organs. We present a case of a 59 year-old woman who was hospitalized with important abdominal pain and modified general status. On clinical e...