Rare disease

04 Aug 2021 : Case report
Small Bowel Obstruction Due to Incarcerated Obturator Hernia: Successfull Surgical Management with Modified Mesh-Plug Hernioplasty
Bruno Rafael da Silva Barbosa, José Carlos Pereira Pinto, Liliana Duarte, Júlio Marques, Carlos Casimiro
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931398
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931398
3,095 2,169 0

04 Aug 2021 : Case report
Small Bowel Obstruction Due to Incarcerated Obturator Hernia: Successfull Surgical Management with Modified Mesh-Plug Hernioplasty
Bruno Rafael da Silva Barbosa, José Carlos Pereira Pinto, Liliana Duarte, Júlio Marques, Carlos Casimiro
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931398
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931398
3095 2169 0

28 Jul 2021 : Case report
Total Splenectomy for a Giant Isolated Splenic Hydatid Cyst Compressing the Abdominal Viscera: A Case Report
Dimitrios Chatzifotiou, Christian Wolf, Arturs Baibakovs, Harald Werthebach, Bogdan Lupascu, Martin Schnell
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931195
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931195
2,554 2,152 0

28 Jul 2021 : Case report
Total Splenectomy for a Giant Isolated Splenic Hydatid Cyst Compressing the Abdominal Viscera: A Case Report
Dimitrios Chatzifotiou, Christian Wolf, Arturs Baibakovs, Harald Werthebach, Bogdan Lupascu, Martin Schnell
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931195
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931195
2554 2152 0

27 Jul 2021 : Case report
Laparoscopic Surgery for Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Right Upper-Quadrant Abdominal Pain Due to Omental Infarction: A Report of a Rare Case in a Single Vietnamese Hospital
Tran Que Son, Tran Hieu Hoc, Vu Duc Long, Tran Thanh Tung, Pham Van Tuyen, Nguyen Toan Thang, Tran Thu Huong
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931098
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931098
5,598 6,190 0

27 Jul 2021 : Case report
Laparoscopic Surgery for Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Right Upper-Quadrant Abdominal Pain Due to Omental Infarction: A Report of a Rare Case in a Single Vietnamese Hospital
Tran Que Son, Tran Hieu Hoc, Vu Duc Long, Tran Thanh Tung, Pham Van Tuyen, Nguyen Toan Thang, Tran Thu Huong
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931098
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931098
5598 6190 0

26 Jul 2021 : Case report
A Rare Case of Invasive Mucormycosis in a Diabetic Patient Treated with a Short Course of Dexamethasone
Gurchetan Randhawa, Sean Hagaman, Mahsa Pourabdollah Tootkaboni, Sanchit V. Kundal, Sharad Oli
, James Alrassi, Sam D. Schild, Sara Abu-Ghanem, Shelly Brejt
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932129
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932129
3,372 1,646 0

26 Jul 2021 : Case report
A Rare Case of Invasive Mucormycosis in a Diabetic Patient Treated with a Short Course of Dexamethasone
Gurchetan Randhawa, Sean Hagaman, Mahsa Pourabdollah Tootkaboni, Sanchit V. Kundal, Sharad Oli
, James Alrassi, Sam D. Schild, Sara Abu-Ghanem, Shelly Brejt
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932129
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932129
3372 1646 0

22 Jul 2021 : Case report
Unusual Movement Disorders and Atypical Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Findings in Patients with West Nile Encephalitis: Case Reports of 2 Patients with Evidence of Clinical and Imaging Resolution with IVIG
Irfan S. Sheikh, Ehad Afreen, Ajaz Sheikh
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932215
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932215
3,551 2,126 0

22 Jul 2021 : Case report
Unusual Movement Disorders and Atypical Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Findings in Patients with West Nile Encephalitis: Case Reports of 2 Patients with Evidence of Clinical and Imaging Resolution with IVIG
Irfan S. Sheikh, Ehad Afreen, Ajaz Sheikh
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932215
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932215
3551 2126 0

20 Jul 2021 : Case report
A Unique Technique for Precise Targeting in Treatment of Rare Bifocal Intraosseous Ganglion Cysts of the Talus: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Antonios Kouzelis, Irini Tatani, Andreas Panagopoulos, Eleftheria Antoniadou, Aikaterini Solomou, Dimitra Koumoundourou, Zinon T. Kokkalis, Vasileios Athanasiou, Georgios M. Diamantakis, Evangelia Mendrinou
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932261
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932261
3,795 2,241 0

20 Jul 2021 : Case report
A Unique Technique for Precise Targeting in Treatment of Rare Bifocal Intraosseous Ganglion Cysts of the Talus: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Antonios Kouzelis, Irini Tatani, Andreas Panagopoulos, Eleftheria Antoniadou, Aikaterini Solomou, Dimitra Koumoundourou, Zinon T. Kokkalis, Vasileios Athanasiou, Georgios M. Diamantakis, Evangelia Mendrinou
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932261
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932261
3795 2241 0

20 Jul 2021 : Case report
A Report of 2 Infant Siblings with Progressive Intrahepatic Familial Cholestasis Type 1 and a Novel Homozygous Mutation in the ATP8B1 Gene Treated with Partial External Biliary Diversion and Liver Transplant
Irena Jankowska, Joanna Pawłowska, Marek Szymczak, Hor Ismail, Dorota Broniszczak, Joanna Cielecka-Kuszyk, Piotr Socha, Dorota Jarzębicka, Piotr Czubkowski
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932374
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932374
3,299 1,683 0

20 Jul 2021 : Case report
A Report of 2 Infant Siblings with Progressive Intrahepatic Familial Cholestasis Type 1 and a Novel Homozygous Mutation in the ATP8B1 Gene Treated with Partial External Biliary Diversion and Liver Transplant
Irena Jankowska, Joanna Pawłowska, Marek Szymczak, Hor Ismail, Dorota Broniszczak, Joanna Cielecka-Kuszyk, Piotr Socha, Dorota Jarzębicka, Piotr Czubkowski
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932374
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932374
3299 1683 0

19 Jul 2021 : Case report
A Rare Cause of Chronic Liver Disease Diagnosed by Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Liver Biopsy
Nourah A. Alajeel, Mohammad Shehab
, Issam Francis, Ali Alali
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933002
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933002
2,932 1,878 0

19 Jul 2021 : Case report
A Rare Cause of Chronic Liver Disease Diagnosed by Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Liver Biopsy
Nourah A. Alajeel, Mohammad Shehab
, Issam Francis, Ali Alali
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933002
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933002
2932 1878 0

13 Jul 2021 : Case report
Congenital Dual Internal Hernias Causing Small Bowel Obstruction in a Man with no Prior Surgical History: A Report of a Very Rare Case
Shariful Islam, Aneela N. Shah, Sarah Dial, Avidesh Mahabir
, Patrick Harnarayan, Vijay Naraynsingh
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932132
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932132
2,791 1,506 0

13 Jul 2021 : Case report
Congenital Dual Internal Hernias Causing Small Bowel Obstruction in a Man with no Prior Surgical History: A Report of a Very Rare Case
Shariful Islam, Aneela N. Shah, Sarah Dial, Avidesh Mahabir
, Patrick Harnarayan, Vijay Naraynsingh
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932132
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932132
2791 1506 0

14 Jul 2021 : Case report
Gangliocytic Paraganglioma: A Rare Etiology of Obstructive Jaundice
Hind S. Alsaif, Ali Hassan, Osamah J. Refai, Mohammed J. Alyousef, Amal A. Alodaini, Ahmed A. Almarhabi, Hanan M. Alghamdi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931640
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931640
2,566 1,165 0

14 Jul 2021 : Case report
Gangliocytic Paraganglioma: A Rare Etiology of Obstructive Jaundice
Hind S. Alsaif, Ali Hassan, Osamah J. Refai, Mohammed J. Alyousef, Amal A. Alodaini, Ahmed A. Almarhabi, Hanan M. Alghamdi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931640
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931640
2566 1165 0

11 Jul 2021 : Case report
A Case of Massive Lower Gastrointestinal Bleed from a Cystic Artery Pseudoaneurysm Bleeding through a Cholecystocolic Fistula
Dominic Ofosu Amakye, Njika Atemnkeng, Eunice Hama, Erik B. Person
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931921
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931921
2,973 1,338 0

11 Jul 2021 : Case report
A Case of Massive Lower Gastrointestinal Bleed from a Cystic Artery Pseudoaneurysm Bleeding through a Cholecystocolic Fistula
Dominic Ofosu Amakye, Njika Atemnkeng, Eunice Hama, Erik B. Person
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931921
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931921
2973 1338 0

09 Jul 2021 : Case report
Giant Cell Tumor of the Distal Ulna: Multimodal Radiological Investigation of a Very Rare Location
Luka Đudarić, Gordana Ivanac, Eugen Divjak
, Čedna Tomasović Lončarić, Ojdana Petričević Krečak, Boris Brkljačić
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932130
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932130
3,355 2,585 0

09 Jul 2021 : Case report
Giant Cell Tumor of the Distal Ulna: Multimodal Radiological Investigation of a Very Rare Location
Luka Đudarić, Gordana Ivanac, Eugen Divjak
, Čedna Tomasović Lončarić, Ojdana Petričević Krečak, Boris Brkljačić
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932130
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932130
3355 2585 0

08 Jul 2021 : Case report
Brugada Pattern Manifesting During Hyperkalemia, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, and Acute Alcohol Intoxication
Kristopher S. Pfirman, Connor J. Donley, Emily B. Fryman, Shivam U. Champaneria
, William T. Gatewood
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932048
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932048
4,341 1,900 0

08 Jul 2021 : Case report
Brugada Pattern Manifesting During Hyperkalemia, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, and Acute Alcohol Intoxication
Kristopher S. Pfirman, Connor J. Donley, Emily B. Fryman, Shivam U. Champaneria
, William T. Gatewood
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932048
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932048
4341 1900 0

06 Jul 2021 : Case report
Massive Pulmonary Embolism Causing Cardiac Arrest Managed with Systemic Thrombolytic Therapy: A Case Report
Stephanie R. Welle, Michael F. Harrison
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931215
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931215
3,728 6,263 0

06 Jul 2021 : Case report
Massive Pulmonary Embolism Causing Cardiac Arrest Managed with Systemic Thrombolytic Therapy: A Case Report
Stephanie R. Welle, Michael F. Harrison
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931215
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931215
3728 6263 0

04 Jul 2021 : Case report
Anorectal Abscess in a Patient with Neutropenia and Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia: To Operate or not to Operate?
Masami Ohzu, Hitomi Takazawa, Satomi Furukawa, Yukiko Komeno
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931589
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931589
10,327 6,700 0

04 Jul 2021 : Case report
Anorectal Abscess in a Patient with Neutropenia and Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia: To Operate or not to Operate?
Masami Ohzu, Hitomi Takazawa, Satomi Furukawa, Yukiko Komeno
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931589
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931589
10327 6700 0

02 Jul 2021 : Case report
Oncocytic Papillary Carcinoma in an Autonomous Thyroid Nodule
Kyle Cunningham, Jonathan Antonetti, Barton Wood
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931757
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931757
2,965 1,445 0

02 Jul 2021 : Case report
Oncocytic Papillary Carcinoma in an Autonomous Thyroid Nodule
Kyle Cunningham, Jonathan Antonetti, Barton Wood
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931757
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931757
2965 1445 0

30 Jun 2021 : Case report
Cystic Ovarian Leiomyoma in a Patient with Progressive Abdominal Pain
Khaloud Alshwairikh, Wadha AlOtaibi, Sulaiman Alshammari, Turki Alshammari, Riyadh Hakami, Mohammed Alswayyed, Thamer Bin Traiki
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930299
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930299
2,356 1,712 0

30 Jun 2021 : Case report
Cystic Ovarian Leiomyoma in a Patient with Progressive Abdominal Pain
Khaloud Alshwairikh, Wadha AlOtaibi, Sulaiman Alshammari, Turki Alshammari, Riyadh Hakami, Mohammed Alswayyed, Thamer Bin Traiki
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930299
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930299
2356 1712 0

29 Jun 2021 : Case report
Post-Traumatic Hemosiderotic Synovitis of the Knee Mimicking Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in a Child: A Case Report
Ruba A. Khasawneh, Ziyad M. Mohaidat, Maha M. Gharaibeh, Ahmad Hdeeb
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931992
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931992
5,755 3,792 0

29 Jun 2021 : Case report
Post-Traumatic Hemosiderotic Synovitis of the Knee Mimicking Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in a Child: A Case Report
Ruba A. Khasawneh, Ziyad M. Mohaidat, Maha M. Gharaibeh, Ahmad Hdeeb
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931992
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931992
5755 3792 0

28 Jun 2021 : Case report
Sudden Esophageal Necrosis and Mediastinitis Associated with Invasive Candidiasis: A Case Report
Maria J. Riascos, Fredy A. Watts-Pajaro, Francisco L. Uribe-Buritica, José J. Serna, Oscar Rojas, Virginia Zarama Cordoba
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.928394
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e928394
2,877 1,320 0

28 Jun 2021 : Case report
Sudden Esophageal Necrosis and Mediastinitis Associated with Invasive Candidiasis: A Case Report
Maria J. Riascos, Fredy A. Watts-Pajaro, Francisco L. Uribe-Buritica, José J. Serna, Oscar Rojas, Virginia Zarama Cordoba
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.928394
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e928394
2877 1320 0

28 Jun 2021 : Case report
Intra-Abdominal Hypertension-Induced Gastroesophageal Intussusception: A Rare Complication of Transurethral Resection of a Bladder Tumor
Akihiko Sugaya, Takashi Shimazui, Nobuya Kitamura, Takashi Tokita
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930426
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930426
2,773 1,439 0

28 Jun 2021 : Case report
Intra-Abdominal Hypertension-Induced Gastroesophageal Intussusception: A Rare Complication of Transurethral Resection of a Bladder Tumor
Akihiko Sugaya, Takashi Shimazui, Nobuya Kitamura, Takashi Tokita
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930426
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930426
2773 1439 0

27 Jun 2021 : Case report
Malignant Ameloblastoma with Hepatic Metastasis in a 38-Year-Old Haitian Woman
Andrew P. Collins, Naser Mubarak, Hadi S. Hemaidan, Sami M. Hemaidan, Ammar Hemaidan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.929422
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e929422
5,803 4,756 0

27 Jun 2021 : Case report
Malignant Ameloblastoma with Hepatic Metastasis in a 38-Year-Old Haitian Woman
Andrew P. Collins, Naser Mubarak, Hadi S. Hemaidan, Sami M. Hemaidan, Ammar Hemaidan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.929422
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e929422
5803 4756 0

26 Jun 2021 : Case report
Transradial Approach to Cerebral Aneurysm Occlusion in a Patient with an Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery: A Case Report
Javier Goland, Gustavo F. Doroszuk
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931443
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931443
3,027 1,499 0

26 Jun 2021 : Case report
Transradial Approach to Cerebral Aneurysm Occlusion in a Patient with an Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery: A Case Report
Javier Goland, Gustavo F. Doroszuk
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931443
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931443
3027 1499 0

25 Jun 2021 : Case report
Extensive Facial Trichoblastoma – A Rare and Disfiguring Condition
Siti Nur Hidayah Abd Rahim, Nur Ashikin Ahmad, Mohamed-Syarif Mohamed-Yassin
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932320
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932320
3,113 2,524 0

25 Jun 2021 : Case report
Extensive Facial Trichoblastoma – A Rare and Disfiguring Condition
Siti Nur Hidayah Abd Rahim, Nur Ashikin Ahmad, Mohamed-Syarif Mohamed-Yassin
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932320
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932320
3113 2524 0

24 Jun 2021 : Case report
Combined Liver-Lung-Kidney Transplant in a Patient with Cystic Fibrosis
Lori Shah, Geoffrey Dube, Lorna Dove, Amy C. McLaughlin, Jean Emond, Lloyd Rattner, Frank D'Ovidio, Emily DiMango
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930867
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930867
3,996 2,790 0

24 Jun 2021 : Case report
Combined Liver-Lung-Kidney Transplant in a Patient with Cystic Fibrosis
Lori Shah, Geoffrey Dube, Lorna Dove, Amy C. McLaughlin, Jean Emond, Lloyd Rattner, Frank D'Ovidio, Emily DiMango
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930867
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930867
3996 2790 0

24 Jun 2021 : Case report
Postoperative Streptococcus constellatus Bacteremia in a 75-Year-Old Patient with Pyometra: A Case Report
Alessia Sala, Stefano Restaino, Chiara De Carlo, Martina Comand, Alberto Frigo, Samuele Martínez Rivero, Elisa Zanetti, Lorenza Driul
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931167
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931167
3,652 2,180 0

24 Jun 2021 : Case report
Postoperative Streptococcus constellatus Bacteremia in a 75-Year-Old Patient with Pyometra: A Case Report
Alessia Sala, Stefano Restaino, Chiara De Carlo, Martina Comand, Alberto Frigo, Samuele Martínez Rivero, Elisa Zanetti, Lorenza Driul
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931167
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931167
3652 2180 0
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