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PMC7276389_01
Female
29
A 29 years old female, physician by profession presented to the emergency department with a history of aggressive vomiting five weeks back followed by left upper abdominal, a single episode of loose motion, subcostal pain radiating to left shoulder associated with shortness of breath (SOB) and was unable to take full i...
bochdalek, diaphragm, emergency care, hernia, physician, retrocardiac, spleen
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PMC6288572_01
Male
53
A 53-year-old male, smoker (20 pack-years), occasional alcoholic, presented with complaints of blood expectoration of 400 ml in one episode followed by 100-150 ml for 2-3 days. He had 3 episodes of similar history which required hospitalizations and emergency care since 9 months. He denied history of fever, chest pain,...
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PMC9869191_01
Female
36
The patient was a 36-year-old female. The left side chest pain occurred more than 1 month ago and continued to deteriorate for 10 days. She had repeated pulmonary infection, accompanied by cough and expectoration. Her maximum temperature was 38.5 C, without chest tightness and dyspnea. Physical examination: the chest w...
cta, horseshoe lung, adults, pulmonary sequestration
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PMC3108731_01
Male
41
A 41-year-old male was admitted to the hospital with symptoms of diarrhea, fever, dyspnea and right pleural effusion. The illness began in the latter part of August 2008, initially presenting with diarrhea and fever. He was an MSM and the serology for HIV antibody was positive. He had no history of traveling abroad, al...
hiv, agranulocytosis, amebiasis, amoebic empyema, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
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PMC6396444_01
Male
26
We present the case of a 26-year-old male who is referred to the digestive consultation by two episodes of spontaneous paraesophageal abscess in an interval of 2 years. It is a patient with no pathological history of interest that is presented in the Emergency Service for dysphagia for solids of 3 days of evolution tha...
eosinophilic, eosinophilic esophagitis, esophagitis, mediastinal abscess
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PMC9302883_01
Male
21
The patient, a 21-year-old Uygur male, had a history of fever and diarrhea for 8 days, with the highest body temperature of about 38.6 C, accompanied by chills, and sparse watery stool several times, without abdominal pain. Due to the intermittently increased temperature after taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory dru...
campylobacter jejuni, guillain-barre syndrome, facial paralysis, hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, ophthalmoplegia, peripheral nerve injury
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PMC10323808_01
Female
62
A 62-year-old female renal transplant recipient was admitted to hospital on 20 August 2021, with a 5 week history of recurrent fevers and progressive dry cough without haemoptysis or dyspnoea. She did not report any unintentional weight loss, night sweats, fatigue or altered mentation. She had no recent sick contact ex...
16s rrna, actinomycetes, gordonia, central line-associated bloodstream infection
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PMC9273775_01
Male
19
Both the patient, a 19-year-old male who was previously healthy, and his father had weakness of the left eyelid muscle (Figures 1, 2), although their vision was normal. The patient's mother and sister were in good health. After lifting heavy objects, the patient presented with intermittent distending pain and discomfor...
case report, rhabdomyosarcoma, spontaneous rupture, testis, unilateral ptosis
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PMC10415754_01
Male
31
A 31-year-old man with a past medical history of intravenous drug use (IVDU), specifically heroin and cocaine, and untreated hepatitis C virus infection presented to the emergency department for the evaluation of chest pain. The patient's chest pain began approximately 5 days prior to presentation as a sharp, non-radia...
ntpe, nonthrombotic pulmonary emboli, pwid, patients with injection drug use, septic emboli
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PMC9641636_01
Female
67
A 67-year-old female patient was admitted to the local hospital because of epigastric pain and discomfort for one month. She was diagnosed as a malignant tumor of the gastric body by electronic gastroscopy and biopsy pathology. The abdominal enhanced CT shows multiple lymph nodes enlargement in the abdominal and retrop...
axillary lymph node metastasis, gastric cancer, immunohistochemical staining, radical total gastrectomy, tumor markers
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PMC9463015_01
Female
58
A 58-year-old patient presented molar and canine Class II relationships on both sides (Figure 1). Maxillary and mandibular interincisal midlines did not coincide. Clinical intraoral examination showed the maxillary arch quite aligned, with mild rotations of the left incisors. On the other hand, the mandibular arch pres...
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PMC3736967_01
Male
57
A 57-year-old man had noticed a right chest wall mass lesion for 15 years, but had ignored the lesion in the 5 years before presentation. He was admitted to our hospital without significant symptoms and with no history of tuberculosis. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was performed, and a 5-cm-diameter lesion was found...
mri, marginal zone b-cell lymphoma, chest wall, slow growing
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PMC5491809_01
Female
24
A 24-year-old woman with UC diagnosed 2 years previously was transferred to our hospital due to a 1-week history of a high-grade fever, bloody diarrhea, frequent bowel movements, and severe pain on the left side of the abdomen. Her UC was not well controlled with an oral 5-ASA therapy, so she was started on IFX in July...
abscess, adverse drug event, biologics, ulcerative colitis
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PMC9282816_01
Female
25
A 25-year-old female presented with the left dull mid-back pain for 3 months' duration. The pain was moderate and radiated to the left breast/precordium. The physical examination just revealed focal tenderness over the inferior angle of the left scapula/7th costovertebral junction, without swelling or erythema. The pat...
atypical tb, costotransverse joint, tuberculosis
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PMC4000300_01
Male
35
A 35-year-old Japanese male presented to the Emergency Department of Okinawa Chubu Hospital with right hemiparesis. He had awakened from sleep with severe, sharp chest pain that was not accompanied by dyspnea. The chest pain subsided within 1 min without treatment, but medical evaluation was sought due to obvious dysar...
carotid thromboembolism, cerebral infarction, dabigatran, membranous nephropathy, nephrotic syndrome
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PMC6949674_01
Female
24
In July 2015, a 24-year-old woman was referred to our Department of Internal Medicine for a high fever (39 C) lasting 3 days, fatigue, myalgias, chills, and vomiting. She had been followed since 2008 for primary ITP, initially treated with oral prednisone (1 mg/kg/day), which achieved complete remission. Because of occ...
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PMC8081048_01
Male
0
A 2-month-old male infant was admitted to our hospital with a 1 month history of persistent white stools. The meconium of the child was dark green. Three days later, his stool turned yellow. After that, the stool color gradually became white stool over the next month. The test results of the infant's liver function wer...
cftr, cystic fibrosis, edema, hypoproteinemia, white stool
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PMC8081048_02
Female
0
On follow-up, liver function test was performed every 1 month and abdominal ultrasound every 2 months. The oral medication was well-tolerated by the child without adverse reactions. Two months after diagnosing the infant with CF, his TB, DB, and TBA decreased to normal levels (shown in Table 1), but the infant had a co...
cftr, cystic fibrosis, edema, hypoproteinemia, white stool
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PMC7527615_01
Male
11
An 11-year-old male presented with gradual left breast enlargement for one year duration. Frequently he visited pediatricians and provisionally diagnosed as a case of gynecomastia with reassurance and observation. Past medical, surgical, family and drug history, all were negative. A firm swelling involving left anterio...
chest wall, gynecomastia, tuberculosis
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PMC8110827_10
Female
14
Because of her missing sucking reflex, feeding was difficult and she developed a severe malnutrition necessitating gastric tube feeding. Furthermore, the patient developed a duodeno-gastro-esophageal reflux disease (Table 1). Patient II died at the age of 14 months due to a bronchopulmonary infection in the course of w...
cardiomyopathy, case report, mitochondrial dysfunction, neurodegeneration, psychomotor developmental arrest, ßiv-spectrin deficiency
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PMC6446130_01
Male
23
A 23-year-old man with a medical history of treated TB presented to the emergency department with hemoptysis for one week. His symptoms started with a dry cough that progressed from blood-tinged sputum to frank blood over three weeks. He had associated fever, chills, night sweats and subjective weight loss. His previou...
cardiothoracic surgery, fluoroquinolone-resistant tuberculosis, infectious diseases, l-form transformation, public health, tuberculosis
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PMC7218215_01
Male
64
A 64-year old man presented for evaluation of chronic shortness of breath associated with recurrent episodes of lower respiratory tract infections. He also reported two episodes of expectoration of frothy, bloody streaked sputum 3 days ago. He was a never smoker and worked as a constructor and welder. He denied having ...
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PMC8010170_01
Male
35
A 35-year-old male presented with diarrhea and abdominal pain after eating seafood and drinking 5 months before admission. The abdominal pain could be relieved after defecation. Two weeks later, he began to have a fever, up to 39.8 C, accompanied by chills. He was admitted to the local hospital and broad spectrum antib...
intestinal neoplasm, nk/t cell lymphoma, extranodal, non-hodgkin lymphoma, perforation
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PMC4367057_01
Female
27
A 27-year-old unbooked G3P1L1A1 at 39 weeks 5 days of gestational age with previous one live vaginal birth and one first trimester spontaneous abortion was admitted in the labor room with pain in the abdomen. She had no history of prior antenatal care and belonged to a tribal community with lower socioeconomic status. ...
caudal regression syndrome, potter's facies, mermaid syndrome, sirenomelia
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PMC4367057_02
Unknown
34
A preterm baby weighing 1.6 kg was delivered vaginally at 34 weeks gestation by a 23-year-old primigravida with an unsupervised pregnancy. Postpartum investigation revealed the presence of diabetes mellitus. There was no history of drug intake and radiation exposure. The Apgar score was 3 at 1' and same at 5 min follow...
caudal regression syndrome, potter's facies, mermaid syndrome, sirenomelia
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PMC7876995_01
Male
60
A 60 years-old Caucasian male came to emergency room with diffuse abdominal pain, leukocytosis on blood tests (WBC 19 x 103/mmc) and increased C-reactive protein (120 mg/L). The patient suffered from hypertension and he had a medical history of previous appendectomy and repair of umbilical hernia. Family history was ne...
emergency surgery, exploratory laparoscopy, gastric net, gastric perforation
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PMC10368104_01
Male
25
A 25-year-old previously healthy man was admitted to a local hospital for progressive hypersomnolence preceded by 1 week of fever and 2 days of headache. General convulsions developed the next day after admission, therefore, he was transferred to our hospital. On examination, his body temperature was 38.6 C, blood pres...
cytotoxic lesions of the corpus callosum, immunotherapy, meningoencephalitis, mycoplasma pneumoniae, splenial lesion
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PMC4242899_01
Female
71
A 71 year-old woman had intermittent pyrexia (>38 C) for 1 week in May 2009. Her family doctor treated her with a course of antibiotics to no effect. Computed tomography (CT), cardiac ultrasonography, and tuberculosis skin test detected no abnormalities. General malaise gradually developed, and hemoglobin (Hb) level fe...
cns involvement, blood–brain barrier, intravascular large b-cell lymphoma, random skin biopsy, rituximab, verapamil
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PMC9133385_01
Female
62
A 62-year-old woman was admitted to the neurology department of Tianjin Huanhu Hospital. The patient complained of paroxysmal falls accompanied by impaired consciousness for the last nine days and paroxysmal limb twitch accompanied by gibberish speech for four days. Initially, the patient experienced tonic-clonic seizu...
case report, encephalitis, leucine-rich glioma inactivated 1 protein, neurosyphilis, penicillin
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PMC9852504_01
Male
54
A 54-year-old male, a ceramic worker with no previous history of immune dysfunction, was admitted to the hospital with persistent fever for 19 days. The patient had a cough occasionally and joint soreness but denied any other symptoms. On initial clinical evaluation, the patient's body temperature was 38.4 C, and othe...
ebus-tbna, mngs, mediastinal mass, nocardia, weakly acid-fast stain
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PMC5648305_01
Male
66
Written consent was obtained from the patient for the publication of his case and images. A 66-year-old Indian male patient presented to the Tuberculosis Control Unit after sudden onset of near syncope, nausea, diaphoresis, light-headedness, and a wide-staring gaze with upward and lateral deviation of eyes 30 minutes a...
adverse drug reaction, ethambutol, isoniazid, oculogyric crisis, rifampicin, tuberculosis
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PMC8605226_01
Male
0
A-3 months-old-boy presented with severe malnutrition, known cholestatic jaundice diagnosed as congenital cytomegalovirus infection and contact of his father who was diagnosed with MDR-TB but was not compliant with his treatment. His tuberculin skin test was positive, chest radiograph revealed right perihilar infiltrat...
case report, children, pre-extensively drug resistant tuberculosis
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PMC8605226_02
Female
14
A-14 years-old-girl presented with severe weight loss (severe malnutrition), with chief complaint of fever since 1 month and hemoptysis since 2 days prior. Her parents showed negative for TB screening. History of tuberculosis contact is her neighbour identified MDR-TB and received treatment in our hospital. Her X-pert ...
case report, children, pre-extensively drug resistant tuberculosis
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PMC6390555_01
Female
9
A forty-nine-year-old female from a suburban community in Sri Lanka presented with insidious high grade intermittent fever with chills and rigors for 2 months. She experienced one to two febrile episodes daily with complete defervescence in between. She also had anorexia, weight loss, sore-throat and symmetrical large ...
adult onset still’s disease, false positive antibodies, melioidosis
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PMC6744365_01
Male
25
A 25-year-old man, previously healthy, was initially admitted due to slowly progressive headache with blurry vision and fever for nine months. The patient recalls ingesting raw camel milk, which is a major risk factor for brucellosis. There was no previous contact with a tuberculosis case. The headache worsened one wee...
brucella, brucellosis, cases, ceftriaxone, saudi arabia, zoonotic infection
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PMC6744365_02
Female
54
A 54-year-old woman, known case of type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension, was admitted to the hospital due to fever, severe neck and back pain, as well as nausea and vomiting for 2 weeks. She admitted drinking a small amount of raw milk several weeks before her presentation. She had no signs of meningitis and her n...
brucella, brucellosis, cases, ceftriaxone, saudi arabia, zoonotic infection
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PMC6744365_03
Male
31
A 31-years-old man who was otherwise healthy presented to the emergency department with high grade fever that persisted for a week but was manageable with acetaminophen (paracetamol). The patient also suffered from headache for three days which he described as being band-like surrounding his head. He reported regular c...
brucella, brucellosis, cases, ceftriaxone, saudi arabia, zoonotic infection
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PMC6744365_04
Male
25
A 25-years-old man who was previously healthy came to the hospital complaining of left lower limb pain that progressed to limb weakness with decreased ability to walk. Physical examination revealed moderate lower limb weakness with foot drop. It was worse on the left side with lower motor neuron lesion findings. He had...
brucella, brucellosis, cases, ceftriaxone, saudi arabia, zoonotic infection
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PMC6744365_06
Male
44
A 44-year-old man with a history of recurrent epididymo-orchitis presented to the emergency department complaining of an on-and-off scrotal pain for the last 15 days and low grade fever for which he was given ciprofloxacin for 10 days and acetaminophen (paracetamol) from another hospital. This regimen helped managing h...
brucella, brucellosis, cases, ceftriaxone, saudi arabia, zoonotic infection
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PMC9850095_01
Male
12
A 12-year-old boy with a one-year history of muscle weakness and gait disturbance that progressed slowly presented to our hospital. He had no remarkable past medical history or family history of metabolic bone disease. Roentgenographic examination revealed a deficiency of mineralization like that seen in rickets patien...
rna sequencing, bone tumor, fusion gene, phosphaturic mesenchymal tumor, tumor induced osteomalacia, whole exome sequencing
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PMC3523579_01
Male
28
A 28-year-old nonsmoking male was referred for diagnostic evaluation of recurrent mild haemoptysis associated with a right upper lobe solitary pulmonary nodule of 8 weeks duration. Chest radiograph revealed a 1.5 x 2 cm coin lesion in the posterior segment of the right upper lobe of the lung (Figure 1). The medical his...
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PMC5723361_01
Female
67
A 67 year old diabetic lady presented with left groin pain for three weeks off and on associated with fever to the Orthopedic Clinic at the Aga Khan University Hospital, an academic tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan. She underwent un-cemented unipolar hemiarthoplasty of the left hip 8 years back. On examinati...
case report, prosthetic hip infection, psoas abscess, pyelonephritis
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PMC6010925_01
Male
37
A 37-year-old Iranian male patient was admitted to the Shohadaye Ashayer Hospital, Khorramabad, Iran, in 2016 with the complaints of weakness, anorexia, fatigue, weight loss along with fever and chills. The fever was dramatically exacerbated at nights and it was accompanied with sweating, dyspnea, and nonbloody sputum....
aids, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, anal, ct, computed tomography, esr, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, fistula surgery, hb, hemoglobin, hiv, human immunodeficiency virus, iv, intravenous, igg, immunoglobulin g, igm, immunoglobulin m, mtb, mycobacterium tuberculosis, tb, tuberculosis, tuberculosis, vdrl, venereal...
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PMC6796728_01
Female
26
Patient is a 26-year-old female with a past medical history of HIV. She was infected at age 15 and showed poor adherence to antiretroviral medication. She reported the combined use of Tenofovir, Emtricitabine, and Efavirenz intermittently, mostly because she did not seek adequate healthcare due to feelings of shame abo...
hiv, hiv/tb coinfection, intestinal tuberculosis, tuberculosis
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PMC8573117_01
Unknown
4
A 4-year old, male-castrated, mixed breed dog was presented to a primary care veterinarian for a routine wellness examination (day 1). The dog was adopted 7-months prior and the previous medical history was unknown. The owner reported that the dog exercised daily without limitation, lived indoors only, and had no histo...
ck, canine, hyperckemia, muscular dystrophy, myopathy
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PMC8794318_01
Female
67
A 67-year-old female patient, complaining a history of poorly responsive bronchitic episodes and atrial fibrillation, underwent radiological work up after detection on January 2018 of a suspicious right upper lobe pulmonary lesion at chest X-ray. CT scan confirmed a right S1 irregular solitary nodule with signs of both...
endobronchial haemorrhage, bronchoscopy, case report, endobronchial ultrasound transbronchial needle aspiration (ebus-tbna), lung cancer, lung nodule
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PMC8046462_01
Female
9
This was a 9-year-old female patient referred from Kibuye Hospital in the Western province of Rwanda for further investigations and management of the left calcaneal mass suspected to be an osteosarcoma. The condition had persisted for 4 months before consulting our clinic at Kigali University Teaching Hospital CHUK for...
calcaneus, rwanda, tuberculosis
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PMC8639279_01
Male
74
A 74-year-old male patient with a known case of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) presented on 17 October 2020 to the emergency department (ED) with fever and progressive generalized fatigability for 10 days. He had a history of dysuria for two weeks, in addition to polyuria, mild night sweating, and weight loss of 10...
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PMC9263511_01
Male
36
A 36-year-old Han-Chinese right-handed man (patient III-10, the proband) developed anxiety, depression, sleep disorder, and tremor in his hands after a panic attack but without known medical history. His cognitive state declined, and he was unable to perform job duties due to memory loss. At 11 months after onset, the ...
g114v mutation, prnp, genetic creutzfeldt-jakob disease, one octapeptide repeat deletions, prion
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PMC5738199_01
Male
79
A79-year-old Haitian man with a three-year history of painful oral ulcerations, progressive dysphagia, and weight loss who presented to our medical center directly after arrival from Haiti. On evaluation, the patient complained of acute worsening of oral pain, odynophagia, dysphagia and a two-week history of hoarseness...
chronic progressive histoplasmosis, disseminated histoplasmosis, histoplasma, oropharyngeal histoplasmosis, urine antigen
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PMC10311060_01
Male
9
A 9-year-old previously healthy Syrian boy was admitted with a 1-day history of epistaxis, hematemesis, hematuria, and melena associated with periumbilical abdominal pain. He also has been complaining of pallor, decreased activity and appetite, and weight loss for a month prior to his presentation. A week before his ad...
adamts-13 (a disentegrin-like and metalloprotease with thrombospondin type 1 motif), brucella, case report, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (maha), thrombocytopenia, thrombotic thrombocitopenic purpura
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PMC6356047_01
Female
75
A 75-year-old female patient was admitted with sudden-onset dizziness on April 8, 2017. She had a medical history of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, pulmonary tuberculosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with an FEV1 of 62% of normal predicted (1.39 L). This patient did not report any allergies from the past...
dabigatran, leukocytoclastic vasculitis, rivaroxaban
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PMC2958542_01
Female
63
A 63-year-old, HIV-negative woman was referred in June 2000 by a general practitioner to the outpatient pulmonary service because she had exhibited a fever and night sweats for 3 months. The patient's medical history included a mild hypertensive cardiovascular disease and a pulmonary tuberculosis episode when she was 1...
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PMC4217363_01
Female
24
A 24-year-old unmarried female presented to the outpatient clinic with painful swelling of the right sternoclavicular joint of 2-month duration without any discharging sinus (Figure 1). The swelling was gradually increasing in size and was accompanied with mild pain. The pain was dull, continuous, and limited to the si...
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PMC4789394_01
Female
2
A fifty-two-year-old, nonsmoker female presented with right-sided severe dull aching chest pain, dry cough, and exertional dyspnoea for four months. Severity of chest pain was gradually increasing and disturbs her sleep at night. Shortness of breath was initially of mMRC grading 2; later it was increased to grade 3. Th...
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PMC2778135_01
Male
9
A previously healthy 9-year-old boy (whose mother was recently found to be HIV-positive) presented to the hospital with 1 week of right-sided hemiplegia and right-sided facial palsy. Past medical history included psoriasis, diagnosed 4 years prior. His only HIV exposure was perinatal. On exam the patient weighed 22 kil...
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PMC5771871_01
Male
46
A 46-year-old male farmer, presented with a history of multiple, recurrent discharging scrotal ulcers over a period of three (3) years. He had had multiple wound debridements and dressings done, but the ulcers had recurred a few months after complete healing. The discharging wounds occurred after the formation and subs...
case report, chronic epididymo‐orchitis, genitourinary tuberculosis, scrotal ulcers
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PMC6679641_01
Female
69
A 69-year-old woman was admitted to hospital in November 9, 2007 with acute exacerbation of chronic cough and dysphagia with solids and liquids for 2 weeks. She did not have hemoptysis, fever, chills, chest pain, or weight loss. When she was 9 years old, she had worked as a stone crusher for 3 years and was exposed to ...
esophagus, fistula, lung diseases, silicosis, tuberculosis
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PMC3012841_01
Male
0
A 32-month-old boy was admitted to our hospital with two days of irritability and fever. He was born with a birth weight of 2.9 kg by normal spontaneous vaginal delivery at 40 weeks gestation to a healthy 28-yr-old G3P2 mother. His delivery was non-eventful, but there was flexion deformity of both his middle fingers, s...
atrx, alpha-thalassemia, hemoglobin h, mental retardation, x-linked
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PMC7308213_01
Male
11
The proband, a Sudanese male born following normal pregnancy and delivery presented at the age of three months with abdominal distension and constipation, in the absence of a goiter or umbilical hernia. Growth was normal for height and weight at the 50th percentile. Written informed consent was obtained from the parent...
central congenital hypothyroidism, secondary hypothyroidism, tsh receptor
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PMC8574110_01
Female
31
A 31-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital for the treatment of newly diagnosed drug-resistant (pre-extensively drug resistant) pulmonary tuberculosis (chest X-ray at time of diagnosis - Fig. 1). She was treated with second-line antituberculosis drugs: moxifloxacin, kanamycin, cycloserine, prothionamide, para-ami...
drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms, drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome, second-line treatment for tuberculosis
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PMC5498208_01
Female
74
A 74-year-old woman was referred to our hospital due to steroid-resistant bilateral uveitis persisting for more than 3 years. The patient had no significant medical history and was seronegative for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). She had undergone vitrectomy of the right eye that was negative for malignant cells. D...
epstein-barr virus, central nervous system, extranodal nk/t-cell lymphoma nasal type, uveitis
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PMC5396431_01
Female
56
A 56-year-old female with a history of pulmonary embolism, myotonic dystrophy, and complete heart block on pacemaker presented to the emergency department (ED) with sudden onset shortness of breath and substernal chest pain radiating to the back. There was no history of fever, chills, cough, sore throat, or chest traum...
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PMC9320325_01
Male
40
In 2021, a 40-year-old male patient came for consultation. He had chronically recurrent gastrointestinal bleeding for 15 years, developed malignant lesions of the descending part of the duodenum, and then underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy in our hospital. The patient has lost 15 kg of weight since the onset in Septembe...
asian, cowden syndrome, pten, whipple, duodenal carcinoma
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PMC8326275_01
Male
73
A 73-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) for more than 10 years, he regularly inhaled salmeterol/fluticasone propionate (50microg/500microg) twice a day. He had 30 pack-years of smoking history and quit smoking for more than 10 years. He was a farmer by profession. He was admitte...
campylobacter rectus, wolinella recta, electronic bronchoscopy, lung abscess, mngs, metagenomic next-generation sequencing
(A) CT revealed large dense shadows and cavity formation in the inferior lobe of the left lung.
PMC8326275_01
Male
73
A 73-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) for more than 10 years, he regularly inhaled salmeterol/fluticasone propionate (50microg/500microg) twice a day. He had 30 pack-years of smoking history and quit smoking for more than 10 years. He was a farmer by profession. He was admitte...
campylobacter rectus, wolinella recta, electronic bronchoscopy, lung abscess, mngs, metagenomic next-generation sequencing
(B) The results of CT re-examination suggested that, the area of infection in the inferior lobe of the left lung was significantly reduced and the cavity was smaller.
PMC3567412_01
Female
60
A 60-year-old woman with no history of tuberculosis, pyothorax or artificial pneumothorax therapy, presented 4 months before her admission an asthenia, fever, chills, and night sweats. Physical examination revealed a mass of 10 cm localised in lateral chest wall (Figure 1). ignificant laboratory findings were as follow...
lymphoma, chest tumor, diagnosis, null phenotype
Computed tomography scan of the chest:Soft tissue mass lesion in posterior chest wall with thorax extension accompanied by pleural thickening.
PMC9253533_01
Male
66
After obtaining the approval of the local ethics committee (Section Giovanni Paolo II- IRCCS Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza) and written informed consent, we report the case of a 66-year-old man with a history of hypertension and ocular MG. This disorder was diagnosed 2 years before the pandemic onset by electromyograp...
covid-19, icuaw, myasthenia gravis, neurology, neurorehabilitation, outcome
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PMC9139337_01
Male
78
A 78-year-old man was admitted due to recurrent fever and fatigue for past one year. Two weeks prior to admission, his fatigue intensified, and the highest temperature reached 39.5C. He had lost 5kg over the past year and had a history of cerebral infarction and hypertension. On examination, the patient was febrile at ...
anti-tuberculosis therapy, aortic pseudoaneurysm, endovascular stent implantation, steroids, tuberculosis aortitis
Chest CT showing: diffusely distributed nodules in both lungs, bilateral bronchiolitis, and tuberculosis could not be excluded. The aortic arch was thickened, and the local calcified plaque moved inward, which indicated further aortic CTA examination.
PMC9139337_01
Male
78
A 78-year-old man was admitted due to recurrent fever and fatigue for past one year. Two weeks prior to admission, his fatigue intensified, and the highest temperature reached 39.5C. He had lost 5kg over the past year and had a history of cerebral infarction and hypertension. On examination, the patient was febrile at ...
anti-tuberculosis therapy, aortic pseudoaneurysm, endovascular stent implantation, steroids, tuberculosis aortitis
Chest CT showing: bronchiole lesions and multiple miliary foci in both lungs with pleural effusion and slightly thickened pleura. This combined with the medical history is consistent with the diagnosis of hematogenous disseminated pulmonary tuberculosis.
PMC9139337_02
Female
61
A 61-year-old woman presented with intermittent low back pain that persisted for past one month. The pain worsened within one week and became unbearable. Three months previously, the patient was admitted to a local hospital for productive cough. Lung CT showed suspicious TB lesions, and T-SPOT was positive. After exclu...
anti-tuberculosis therapy, aortic pseudoaneurysm, endovascular stent implantation, steroids, tuberculosis aortitis
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PMC3606735_01
Male
13
A 13-year-old previously healthy Iraqi-born unvaccinated immigrant boy presented with a one-year history of worsening vision loss. Over the course of 2 months, he developed myoclonic jerks involving all extremities that increased in frequency over the next few months, occurring every 10 seconds. In addition, he had ato...
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PMC5259602_02
Female
0
A 3-month-old girl was referred to our hospital with a suspicion of Langerhans cell histiocytosis. She was hospitalized for pneumonia at the fifteenth day of birth followed by recurrent and treatment resistant cervical lymphadenopathies with high CRP levels. She was the first child of a consanguineous family. She had b...
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PMC8264843_01
Male
65
A 65-year-old male patient with history of keratoconus and penetrating keratoplasty (PK) over 30 years ago developed corneal oedema subsequent to the graft failure in his left eye with best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) of counting fingers. He had an eccentric 7.5 mm penetrating keratoplasty, which made repeat full th...
descemet membrane, penetrating keratoplasty, suturing
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PMC6136482_01
Female
60
A 60-year-old woman with arthralgia and back pain lasting for several months and recent metatarsophalangeal luxation of the left toe presented to the ambulatory unit of rehabilitation clinics. She was referred to the clinics as a patient with chronic pain syndrome. The patient had joint hypermobility since childhood, d...
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PMC7652926_05
Female
4
On April 4, 2020, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that samples from a 4-year-old female Malayan tiger at the Bronx Zoo in New York City tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 by RT-qPCR. The swab samples were collected and tested after two Malayan tigers, three Siberian tigers, and three African lions showed ...
cats, coronavirus, dogs, pets, transmission
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PMC3616049_01
Male
27
A 27 year-old African-American male was brought in by his family for altered mental status and possible seizure activity. The family stated that the patient had been complaining of a headache for one to two months. The family noted some mild behavioral and cognitive changes that had progressed over the last month. The ...
mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, basilar stroke, extrapulmonary tuberculosis, meningitis, purified protein derivative
CT Thorax findings consist of right upper lobe cluster of nodules with central cavitations.
PMC3616049_01
Male
27
A 27 year-old African-American male was brought in by his family for altered mental status and possible seizure activity. The family stated that the patient had been complaining of a headache for one to two months. The family noted some mild behavioral and cognitive changes that had progressed over the last month. The ...
mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, basilar stroke, extrapulmonary tuberculosis, meningitis, purified protein derivative
CT guided biopsy right lung nodule reveals acid fast bacilli (arrows).
PMC5827702_02
Male
10
In Kosawa's parable, the child's mother appears by contrast as a saintly figure: capable of great patience and gentleness but also possessing a spiritual gift of sorts, able to see into the depths of the child, meet him there, and nurture a 'truly religious state of mind'. Kosawa's own mother, Kon, was a rather more co...
carl rogers, kosawa heisaku, kosawa heisaku, paul illich, paul tillich, dialogo religione-psi, dialogue religion-psy, disciplinas psicológicas, discipline psicologiche, disciplines psy, diálogo entre la psicoterapia y la religión, psy disciplines, religion-psy dialogue, διάλογος ανάμεσα στη θρησκεία και στην ψυχολογία,...
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PMC3558351_01
Male
42
A 42-year-old man was hospitalized with sudden-onset weakness in both lower extremities. The patient had been treated with isoniazid 300 mg, rifampin 450 mg, and ethambutol 800 mg daily for pulmonary tuberculosis during the past two months. He had no history of exposure to antituberculosis antibiotics before beginning ...
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PMC9353025_01
Male
46
Mr. A was a 46-year-old single, male. Chronic pain in the left maxillary and right mandibular molar regions (according to him, due to gingival recession caused by periodontal treatment), occlusal discomfort (specific teeth unidentified), extracted teeth, teeth sticking to the lips, occlusal instability, difficulty in o...
anger, atomoxetine, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, atypical odontalgia, autism spectrum disorder, chronic primary pain, irritability, risperidone
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PMC8822334_01
Male
0
A 4-month-old male entire indoor-only domestic shorthair cat was referred to the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies' Neurology Service for acute onset of right thoracic monoparesis following a fall from a chair. Clinical signs progressed rapidly and within 18 h the cat was unable to walk, with right hemiplegia, ...
botox, spinal cord injury, botulinum toxin, muscle contracture
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PMC2738533_01
Male
36
In September 1998, a 36-year-old male soldier in the French Foreign Legion with hemoptysis was sent back to France from Djibouti. He expectorated bloody sputum after running and on a few other occasions. His medical history was not unusual. When the patient was hospitalized, 2 weeks after the initial symptoms, he began...
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PMC2738533_02
Male
55
A 55-year-old male soldier in the French Foreign Legion, who returned from Djibouti, was hospitalized in September 1999 after his chest x-ray showed abnormal findings. He was a nurse and had been occasionally in charge at the Djibouti Hospital for 2 years. His medical history was unremarkable. Eight months before he re...
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PMC9241052_01
Male
53
A 53-year-old male with a clinical history of nephrolithiasis came to the outside hospital emergency room (ER) with severe pain in the low back, right hip, and thigh, intermittent fever with chills and night sweats, minimally productive intermittent cough spells with whitish phlegm, exertional dyspnea, generalized fati...
actinomyces odontolyticus, actinomycosis, disseminated, pneumonia, pulmonary nodules
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PMC4247007_01
Male
65
In January 2013, a 65-year-old male presented to Korea University Anam Hospital (Seoul, Republic of Korea), with an intra-abdominal mass that was localized to the right side. The mass had presented one month previously. In addition, the patient had experienced weight loss (5 kg) during the previous four months. The med...
cholangiocarcinoma, gastrointestinal stromal tumor, multiple primary tumors
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PMC6609725_01
Female
41
A 41-year-old Caucasian woman presented to the emergency department with four day history of intermittent non-specific chest pain on a background of 30 pack years of smoking history. She also had a history of progressive exertional dyspnea for a few months and also loss of appetite during this presentation. She denied ...
bronchoscopy, burkholderia pseudomallei, ebus, melioidosis, pneumonia
CT chest image showing mass in right lower lobe.
PMC6609725_01
Female
41
A 41-year-old Caucasian woman presented to the emergency department with four day history of intermittent non-specific chest pain on a background of 30 pack years of smoking history. She also had a history of progressive exertional dyspnea for a few months and also loss of appetite during this presentation. She denied ...
bronchoscopy, burkholderia pseudomallei, ebus, melioidosis, pneumonia
PET CT - FDG avidity shown in right lower lobe mass.
PMC5966628_01
Male
69
A 69-year-old man with severe COPD requiring chronic oxygen supplementation (1 L/min) and suspected underlying X-linked granulomatous disease was admitted to the ICU with acute-on-chronic respiratory failure. He had a progressively worsening cough, shortness of breath, increased sputum production and had experienced a ...
aspergillosis, drug interactions, isavuconazole, non-neutropenic, qt prolongation
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PMC8100614_01
Female
71
A 71-year-old woman with remitting multi-resistant tender papules with a metameric disposition was initially treated as herpes zoster. She later developed a chronic ulcer on the scalp that, after investigation, was indicative of pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) or pyoderma-like. She had a previous history of pulmonary tubercu...
baricitinib, pyoderma gangrenosum, treatment
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PMC2948899_01
Male
18
A 18-year-old patient with a history of Matched-Unrelated-Donor Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation (MUD-PBSCT) was admitted to the hospital because of renal failure. In November 2007 the patient was first diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia of T cells (T-ALL) at another institution, where he was treated...
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PMC4236770_01
Male
16
A 16-year-old man presented with a one month history of fever, pubic pain which irradiates to the genitals and increases when hip is mobilized, and this fact produces gait claudicating. The symptoms started a few days after playing a football match, though the patient denied any history of trauma. He had a temperature ...
septic arthritis, osteomyelitis, pubic symphysis
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PMC9595572_02
Male
8
As of now, he was 8 years old and his insulin dosage was 1.1 IU/kg/d. Even under fluconazole therapy, he developed oral mucocutaneous Candida fungi twice every month, but he did not develop recurrent viral or bacterial infections. He was given antituberculosis drugs (isoniazide, rifampicin) for tuberculosis infection. ...
stat1, case report, chronic mucosal candidiasis, diabetes mellitus, gain-of-function
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PMC7370326_01
Male
20
Written informed consent was obtained from the patient. A 20-year-old man who presented with 2 month history of fever was admitted in our hospital on 8 October 2016. Without obvious cause, the patient had repeated chills and fever 2 months ago and the highest temperature raised to 39 C. He passed bloody stools and got ...
penicilliosis marneffei, histoplasmosis, immunosuppression, methamphetamine, talaromycosis
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PMC10400715_01
Female
57
In April 2020, a 57-year-old female patient initially experienced a sudden onset of a right-sided limb movement disorder and a lack of fluency in speech. The cephalometric CT scan at a local hospital showed thalamic hemorrhages. After conservative treatment, her speech function recovered, but she still felt poor physic...
central nerve system, cheek acupuncture, mechanism of action, nerve compression, pain
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PMC4263476_01
Male
0
Information on outbreak case patients and their contacts is shown in table 1. The index patient (Case 1) was a 9-month-old boy born on November 23, 2010. On August 17, the patient developed fever and cough; on August 20, he developed bilateral weakness of lower extremities. The patient was hospitalized one month later ...
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PMC5464578_01
Unknown
18
Adults (>= 18 years old) with a strong clinical suspicion (solid and/or liquid dysphagia and weight loss) at selected anatomical cancer sites or with confirmed incident primary EC or gastro-esophageal junction cancer according to the International Classification of Diseases for Oncology, 3rd edition, identified at the ...
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PMC5585683_01
Male
24
A 24-year-old male presented to our emergency department with worsening cough, fever, and chills of one-day duration. The patient reported cough for one week that progressively worsened, with mucoid phlegm associated with low-grade fever, chills, and shortness of breath of 1-day duration. He denied hemoptysis, gastroin...
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PMC3277043_01
Male
31
A 31-year-old male, non-smoker, presented to us with a history of attacks of chronic intermittent cough since childhood. These attacks usually last for two to three days. Sometimes initiated and aggravated after heavy meals. It was also associated with recurrent chest infections. No significant history of hemoptysis, s...
adult, congenital tracheoesophageal fistula, late presentation
". CT scan chest demonstrating bronchiectatic changes in the right middle lobe, "see arrow".
PMC6487139_01
Female
69
A 69-year-old lady was admitted to the acute medical unit with a several-month history of progressive, exertional breathlessness and atypical chest pain. Cardiac risk factors were hypertension, hyperlipidaemia, and a positive family history of ischaemic heart disease. Drug therapy on admission was simvastatin and amlod...
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