Rare disease

16 Sep 2023 : Case report
Tourniquet-Related Nerve Injury Following Reconstructive Surgery for Wassel Type IV Preaxial Polydactyly of 13-Year-Old Boy: A Case Report
Hilmi Muhammad
, Lulus Hardiyanti, Saeful Anwar, Faishal Hanif, Adist Azizy Mara Ditta, Indra Sari Kusuma Harahap
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940977
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940977
2,583 4,538 0

16 Sep 2023 : Case report
Tourniquet-Related Nerve Injury Following Reconstructive Surgery for Wassel Type IV Preaxial Polydactyly of 13-Year-Old Boy: A Case Report
Hilmi Muhammad
, Lulus Hardiyanti, Saeful Anwar, Faishal Hanif, Adist Azizy Mara Ditta, Indra Sari Kusuma Harahap
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940977
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940977
2583 4538 0

19 Sep 2023 : Case report
Infantile Fibrosarcoma in Older Child at Right Lower Leg: A Case Report
Istan Irmansyah Irsan, Satria Pandu Persada Isma
, Aditya Stephana Mahendra
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940272
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940272
3,457 4,381 0

19 Sep 2023 : Case report
Infantile Fibrosarcoma in Older Child at Right Lower Leg: A Case Report
Istan Irmansyah Irsan, Satria Pandu Persada Isma
, Aditya Stephana Mahendra
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940272
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940272
3457 4381 0

15 Sep 2023 : Case report
Retained Intraocular Iron Foreign Body Leading to Late-Onset Siderotic Glaucoma: A Challenging Case Report
Xiangjun She, Shixin Zhao, Zhe Lv, Jiwei Tao, Yun Zhang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939629
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939629
2,179 3,099 0

15 Sep 2023 : Case report
Retained Intraocular Iron Foreign Body Leading to Late-Onset Siderotic Glaucoma: A Challenging Case Report
Xiangjun She, Shixin Zhao, Zhe Lv, Jiwei Tao, Yun Zhang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939629
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939629
2179 3099 0

06 Sep 2023 : Case report
Rare Pseudotumor in Ceramic-On-Ceramic Total Hip Replacement with Concomitant Fungal Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Case Report
Matias Pablo Marcomini, Javaid Iqbal, Derek Bennett
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941164
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941164
3,243 2,998 0

06 Sep 2023 : Case report
Rare Pseudotumor in Ceramic-On-Ceramic Total Hip Replacement with Concomitant Fungal Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Case Report
Matias Pablo Marcomini, Javaid Iqbal, Derek Bennett
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941164
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941164
3243 2998 0

03 Sep 2023 : Case report
A 40-Year-Old Man with Anemia, Proctitis, Rectal Bleeding, and a Perianal Rash Due to Mpox (Monkeypox) Infection
Colton Moore, Vincent Marcucci, Patricia Torres, Edward Liu, Glenn S. Parker
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940177
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940177
2,919 2,920 0

03 Sep 2023 : Case report
A 40-Year-Old Man with Anemia, Proctitis, Rectal Bleeding, and a Perianal Rash Due to Mpox (Monkeypox) Infection
Colton Moore, Vincent Marcucci, Patricia Torres, Edward Liu, Glenn S. Parker
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940177
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940177
2919 2920 0

04 Sep 2023 : Case report
Gastric and Duodenal Fistulas in Crohn’s Disease, a Surgical Challenge: Report of 5 Cases and a Review of the Literature
Carlos Walter Sobrado Junior
, Helder De Moura Villela Junior, Carolina Bortolozzo Graciolli Facanali, Lucas Faraco Sobrado, Mariane Gouveia Monteiro de Camargo, Sergio Carlos Nahas
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940644
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940644
3,186 2,532 0

04 Sep 2023 : Case report
Gastric and Duodenal Fistulas in Crohn’s Disease, a Surgical Challenge: Report of 5 Cases and a Review of the Literature
Carlos Walter Sobrado Junior
, Helder De Moura Villela Junior, Carolina Bortolozzo Graciolli Facanali, Lucas Faraco Sobrado, Mariane Gouveia Monteiro de Camargo, Sergio Carlos Nahas
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940644
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940644
3186 2532 0

01 Sep 2023 : Case report
Corneal Perforation in a Patient Treated with Atezolizumab-Bevacizumab Combination Therapy for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Majed S. Alkharashi, Rakan S. Al-Essa, Wael Otaif, Ibrahim Algorashi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940688
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940688
3,249 2,045 0

01 Sep 2023 : Case report
Corneal Perforation in a Patient Treated with Atezolizumab-Bevacizumab Combination Therapy for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Majed S. Alkharashi, Rakan S. Al-Essa, Wael Otaif, Ibrahim Algorashi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940688
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940688
3249 2045 0

30 Aug 2023 : Case report
Bevacizumab-Associated Thrombotic Microangiopathy Treated with Eculizumab: A Case Report
Wallace Stwart Carvalho Padilha
, Bruno Nogueira Cesar
, Samara Theodoro Pacheco, Alessandra Alves De Sousa, Felipe Lourenço Ledesma, Denise Maria Avancini Costa Malheiros, Marcela Crosara Alves Teixeira
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940906
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940906
4,303 4,846 0

30 Aug 2023 : Case report
Bevacizumab-Associated Thrombotic Microangiopathy Treated with Eculizumab: A Case Report
Wallace Stwart Carvalho Padilha
, Bruno Nogueira Cesar
, Samara Theodoro Pacheco, Alessandra Alves De Sousa, Felipe Lourenço Ledesma, Denise Maria Avancini Costa Malheiros, Marcela Crosara Alves Teixeira
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940906
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940906
4303 4846 0

26 Aug 2023 : Case report
Wernicke Encephalopathy in a Pediatric Patient with Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder: A Rare Presentation of Thiamine Deficiency
Noha Basouny, John Spigos, Dmitri Khvolis, Yvonne McFarlane-Ferreira, Ada Lee
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940717
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940717
3,219 5,169 0

26 Aug 2023 : Case report
Wernicke Encephalopathy in a Pediatric Patient with Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder: A Rare Presentation of Thiamine Deficiency
Noha Basouny, John Spigos, Dmitri Khvolis, Yvonne McFarlane-Ferreira, Ada Lee
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940717
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940717
3219 5169 0

22 Aug 2023 : Case report
Cortisol-Producing Adrenocortical Carcinoma Presenting with Hypertensive Emergency
Mitchell McGowan, Thomas Kalinoski
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940228
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940228
4,537 2,552 0

22 Aug 2023 : Case report
Cortisol-Producing Adrenocortical Carcinoma Presenting with Hypertensive Emergency
Mitchell McGowan, Thomas Kalinoski
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940228
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940228
4537 2552 0

21 Aug 2023 : Case report
Primary Leiomyosarcoma of the Breast: A Successful Surgical Treatment in a 45-Year-Old Woman
Dinara Samenova
, Anna Midlenko
, Yekaterina Khamzina
, Muslim Kaldybayev
, Saule Khamzina
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939437
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939437
3,327 2,292 0

21 Aug 2023 : Case report
Primary Leiomyosarcoma of the Breast: A Successful Surgical Treatment in a 45-Year-Old Woman
Dinara Samenova
, Anna Midlenko
, Yekaterina Khamzina
, Muslim Kaldybayev
, Saule Khamzina
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939437
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939437
3327 2292 0

16 Aug 2023 : Case report
Wilson Disease: A Case Report of Psychosis Preceding Parkinsonism
Sophie Dunkerton, Antonia J. Clarke
, Elizabeth O. Thompson, Peter Xie, Stephen Tisch
, John M. Worthington
, Azadeh Azadi, Gabor M. Halmagyi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940561
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940561
4,469 3,000 0

16 Aug 2023 : Case report
Wilson Disease: A Case Report of Psychosis Preceding Parkinsonism
Sophie Dunkerton, Antonia J. Clarke
, Elizabeth O. Thompson, Peter Xie, Stephen Tisch
, John M. Worthington
, Azadeh Azadi, Gabor M. Halmagyi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940561
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940561
4469 3000 0

14 Aug 2023 : Case report
Zoonotic Transmission of Hepatic Hydatid Cyst from Domestic Dogs: A Case Report from an Urban-Marginal Area in Ecuador
Roberto Darwin Coello Peralta
, Rafael Antonio Coello Cuntó
, Carmen Yancha Moreta
, Gilma Esperanza Guerrero Lapo
, Rommel Lenin Vinueza Sierra
, Luís Renato León Villalba
, Betty Judith Pazmiño Gómez
, Eduardo Alfredo Gómez Landires
, Geraldine Ramallo
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940647
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940647
4,017 3,065 0

14 Aug 2023 : Case report
Zoonotic Transmission of Hepatic Hydatid Cyst from Domestic Dogs: A Case Report from an Urban-Marginal Area in Ecuador
Roberto Darwin Coello Peralta
, Rafael Antonio Coello Cuntó
, Carmen Yancha Moreta
, Gilma Esperanza Guerrero Lapo
, Rommel Lenin Vinueza Sierra
, Luís Renato León Villalba
, Betty Judith Pazmiño Gómez
, Eduardo Alfredo Gómez Landires
, Geraldine Ramallo
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940647
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940647
4017 3065 0

12 Aug 2023 : Case report
Neurofibromatosis Type I Presenting with Incomplete Ileal Volvulus in a Pediatric Patient
Ricardo R. Rivera Fernández, Karina J. Cancel Artau, Carlos R. Añeses Gonzalez, Maria S. Correa Rivas, Edgardo Cintron Diaz, Victor Ortiz Justiniano, Jose Lara del Río
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.918041
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e918041
2,438 2,133 0

12 Aug 2023 : Case report
Neurofibromatosis Type I Presenting with Incomplete Ileal Volvulus in a Pediatric Patient
Ricardo R. Rivera Fernández, Karina J. Cancel Artau, Carlos R. Añeses Gonzalez, Maria S. Correa Rivas, Edgardo Cintron Diaz, Victor Ortiz Justiniano, Jose Lara del Río
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.918041
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e918041
2438 2133 0

09 Aug 2023 : Case report
A Case of Urbanorum spp. in a Woman from an Urban-Marginal Sector of Ecuador
Roberto Darwin Coello Peralta
, Sandra Gabriela Parra-Guayasamin
, Carmen A. Yancha Moreta
, Gilma Esperanza Guerrero Lapo, Diego Martín Cushicóndor Collaguazo
, Natali Estefanía Ortega Tinajero, Betty Judith Pazmiño Gómez
, Eduardo Alfredo Gómez Landires, Geraldine Ramallo
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939583
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939583
2,189 2,968 0

09 Aug 2023 : Case report
A Case of Urbanorum spp. in a Woman from an Urban-Marginal Sector of Ecuador
Roberto Darwin Coello Peralta
, Sandra Gabriela Parra-Guayasamin
, Carmen A. Yancha Moreta
, Gilma Esperanza Guerrero Lapo, Diego Martín Cushicóndor Collaguazo
, Natali Estefanía Ortega Tinajero, Betty Judith Pazmiño Gómez
, Eduardo Alfredo Gómez Landires, Geraldine Ramallo
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939583
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939583
2189 2968 0

04 Aug 2023 : Case report
Uncommon but Clinically Significant: Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) Infection of the Urinary Tract and its Impact on Quality of Life
Koko Shibutani, Kazuhiro Ishikawa, Nobuyoshi Mori
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940375
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940375
2,951 2,911 0

04 Aug 2023 : Case report
Uncommon but Clinically Significant: Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) Infection of the Urinary Tract and its Impact on Quality of Life
Koko Shibutani, Kazuhiro Ishikawa, Nobuyoshi Mori
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940375
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940375
2951 2911 0

02 Aug 2023 : Case report
A Rare Case of Moyamoya Disease in a Hispanic Woman: Unveiling Non-Asian Ethnicity and Atypical Risk Factors
William P. Ott, Shannay Bellamy, Chike B. Onyali
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940353
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940353
4,129 4,131 0

02 Aug 2023 : Case report
A Rare Case of Moyamoya Disease in a Hispanic Woman: Unveiling Non-Asian Ethnicity and Atypical Risk Factors
William P. Ott, Shannay Bellamy, Chike B. Onyali
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940353
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940353
4129 4131 0

30 Jul 2023 : Case report
A Hidden Condition: Multiple Tarlov Cysts Unveiled in a Young Woman Seeking Primary Care for Debilitating Low Back Pain
Siti Mariam Abu Hussain, Nur Amirah Shibraumalisi
, Hayatul Najaa Miptah
, Norliana Dalila Mohamad Ali
, Mohd Yusoff Yahaya
, Anis Safura Ramli
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940600
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940600
7,124 9,876 0

30 Jul 2023 : Case report
A Hidden Condition: Multiple Tarlov Cysts Unveiled in a Young Woman Seeking Primary Care for Debilitating Low Back Pain
Siti Mariam Abu Hussain, Nur Amirah Shibraumalisi
, Hayatul Najaa Miptah
, Norliana Dalila Mohamad Ali
, Mohd Yusoff Yahaya
, Anis Safura Ramli
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940600
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940600
7124 9876 0

22 Jul 2023 : Case report
Term Delivery Complicated by Uterine Rupture with No Prior History of Cesarean Section or Uterine Curettage Following Oxytocin Use and Arrest in Second Stage of Labor: A Case Report
Juni Lindblad, Mette Moustgaard Jeppesen, Mohammed Rohi Khalil
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939727
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939727
2,594 5,462 0

22 Jul 2023 : Case report
Term Delivery Complicated by Uterine Rupture with No Prior History of Cesarean Section or Uterine Curettage Following Oxytocin Use and Arrest in Second Stage of Labor: A Case Report
Juni Lindblad, Mette Moustgaard Jeppesen, Mohammed Rohi Khalil
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939727
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939727
2594 5462 0

20 Jul 2023 : Case report
Central Neurocytoma with Extensive Intratumoral Hemorrhage: A Case Report
Artis Brokāns, Elīna Ozoliņa
, Kārlis Bicāns, Ardis Platkājis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940160
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940160
2,743 2,613 0

20 Jul 2023 : Case report
Central Neurocytoma with Extensive Intratumoral Hemorrhage: A Case Report
Artis Brokāns, Elīna Ozoliņa
, Kārlis Bicāns, Ardis Platkājis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940160
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940160
2743 2613 0

19 Jul 2023 : Case report
Unusual Presentation of Pediatric Scurvy: A Necrotic Gastrostomy Tube Site in a 14-Year-Old Boy
Nicholas R. Zessis
, Sarah W. Peters, Jonathan D. Samet, Simon Parzen-Johnson, Laura T. Russo, Waheeda Samady, Rebecca Stephen
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940770
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940770
3,646 3,571 0

19 Jul 2023 : Case report
Unusual Presentation of Pediatric Scurvy: A Necrotic Gastrostomy Tube Site in a 14-Year-Old Boy
Nicholas R. Zessis
, Sarah W. Peters, Jonathan D. Samet, Simon Parzen-Johnson, Laura T. Russo, Waheeda Samady, Rebecca Stephen
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940770
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940770
3646 3571 0

17 Jul 2023 : Case report
Successful Treatment of Cirrhotic Chylous Ascites using Orlistat and Dietary Modifications: A Case Study and Literature Review
Yazan Nofal, Sara Mahmoud, Safa Al-Rawi, Ali Rahil
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938611
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938611
4,819 5,529 0

17 Jul 2023 : Case report
Successful Treatment of Cirrhotic Chylous Ascites using Orlistat and Dietary Modifications: A Case Study and Literature Review
Yazan Nofal, Sara Mahmoud, Safa Al-Rawi, Ali Rahil
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938611
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938611
4819 5529 0

14 Jul 2023 : Case report
Spontaneous Pancreatic Hemorrhage: Successful Conservative Management in Two Cases
Xiaojia Xiao, Yao Liu, Yuan Ye, Jinglan Wu, Zhijun Suo
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940109
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940109
2,546 3,270 0

14 Jul 2023 : Case report
Spontaneous Pancreatic Hemorrhage: Successful Conservative Management in Two Cases
Xiaojia Xiao, Yao Liu, Yuan Ye, Jinglan Wu, Zhijun Suo
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940109
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940109
2546 3270 0

07 Jul 2023 : Case report
A Classical Case of Cesarean Scar Endometriosis in a 35-Year-Old Woman Presenting with Cyclical Abdominal Pain: A Case Report
Manal Saleh Al Hoshan, Amal Anwar Shaikh
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940200
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940200
14,719 24,560 0

07 Jul 2023 : Case report
A Classical Case of Cesarean Scar Endometriosis in a 35-Year-Old Woman Presenting with Cyclical Abdominal Pain: A Case Report
Manal Saleh Al Hoshan, Amal Anwar Shaikh
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940200
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940200
14719 24560 0

08 Jul 2023 : Case report
Peri-Hilar Cystic Lymphangioma Mimicking a Biliary Cystic Lesion Causing Biliary Obstruction: A Case Report and Literature Review
Zachary J. Naser
, Lusine Mesropyan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939421
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939421
2,393 2,418 0

08 Jul 2023 : Case report
Peri-Hilar Cystic Lymphangioma Mimicking a Biliary Cystic Lesion Causing Biliary Obstruction: A Case Report and Literature Review
Zachary J. Naser
, Lusine Mesropyan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939421
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939421
2393 2418 0
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