Rare disease

29 May 2026 : Case report
Orbital Fungating Mass as a Rare Manifestation of Retinoblastoma: A Case Study in Palliative Care
Anne Susanty
, Kanyawati Maliani, Angga Kartiwa
, Dudi Cahyadi, Pujani Utami, Yuni Kristina, Nindi Dwi Leoni, Dika Maulana Pemberiadi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951652
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951652
866 1,474 0

29 May 2026 : Case report
Orbital Fungating Mass as a Rare Manifestation of Retinoblastoma: A Case Study in Palliative Care
Anne Susanty
, Kanyawati Maliani, Angga Kartiwa
, Dudi Cahyadi, Pujani Utami, Yuni Kristina, Nindi Dwi Leoni, Dika Maulana Pemberiadi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951652
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951652
866 1474 0

28 May 2026 : Case report
A 40-Year-Old Man With 2-Year Chronic Epigastric Pain From a Retained 18-cm Toothbrush: Endoscopic Management and Clinical Decision-Making
Jingjing Hu, Yinqing Hu, Dayong Sun, Shihua Ding, Jiahuang Huang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952225
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952225
660 1,507 0

28 May 2026 : Case report
A 40-Year-Old Man With 2-Year Chronic Epigastric Pain From a Retained 18-cm Toothbrush: Endoscopic Management and Clinical Decision-Making
Jingjing Hu, Yinqing Hu, Dayong Sun, Shihua Ding, Jiahuang Huang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952225
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952225
660 1507 0

28 May 2026 : Case report
A 35-Year-Old Woman With Recurrent Hypertriglyceridemia-Induced Pancreatitis in Pregnancy Managed With Fenofibrate and Plasmapheresis
Jing Wang, Zhongkai Lu, Chunxiao Zhou
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951762
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951762
778 1,650 0

28 May 2026 : Case report
A 35-Year-Old Woman With Recurrent Hypertriglyceridemia-Induced Pancreatitis in Pregnancy Managed With Fenofibrate and Plasmapheresis
Jing Wang, Zhongkai Lu, Chunxiao Zhou
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951762
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951762
778 1650 0

27 May 2026 : Case report
Successful Multidisciplinary Management of Esophageal Perforation Complicated by Septic Shock: A Race Against Time
Khaled Sewify
, Abdulrahman Saeed Alshamrani, Nawaf Zakary, Mohamed Regal, Amira Elhassan, Abdelaziz Alsaher, Wael Gomaa, Eslam Elsayed Abdelshafey
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952553
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952553
750 1,531 0

27 May 2026 : Case report
Successful Multidisciplinary Management of Esophageal Perforation Complicated by Septic Shock: A Race Against Time
Khaled Sewify
, Abdulrahman Saeed Alshamrani, Nawaf Zakary, Mohamed Regal, Amira Elhassan, Abdelaziz Alsaher, Wael Gomaa, Eslam Elsayed Abdelshafey
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952553
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952553
750 1531 0

21 May 2026 : Case report
Ventral Cervical Epidural Abscess Presenting as a Stroke Mimic With Paradoxical Thoracic Sensory Level: Diagnostic Challenges and Multimodal Management
I-Fang Yang, Chung-Yao Yin, Kai-Hsiang Chang, Fu-Yao Xiao, Fu-Chi Yang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952372
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952372
667 1,813 0

21 May 2026 : Case report
Ventral Cervical Epidural Abscess Presenting as a Stroke Mimic With Paradoxical Thoracic Sensory Level: Diagnostic Challenges and Multimodal Management
I-Fang Yang, Chung-Yao Yin, Kai-Hsiang Chang, Fu-Yao Xiao, Fu-Chi Yang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952372
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952372
667 1813 0

19 May 2026 : Case report
Erythrovirus-B19-Induced Pure Red Cell Aplasia Revealing Untreated HIV Infection
Pedro Moreno Fonseca
, Jaysa Pizzi
, Frederico da Cunha Abbott
, Gisele Oro Boff
, Andressa Noal
, Verônica Farias, Irajane Assis de Albuquerque
, Nicole Reis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952075
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952075
691 1,290 0

19 May 2026 : Case report
Erythrovirus-B19-Induced Pure Red Cell Aplasia Revealing Untreated HIV Infection
Pedro Moreno Fonseca
, Jaysa Pizzi
, Frederico da Cunha Abbott
, Gisele Oro Boff
, Andressa Noal
, Verônica Farias, Irajane Assis de Albuquerque
, Nicole Reis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952075
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952075
691 1290 0

19 May 2026 : Case report
Neonatal-Onset Refractory Thrombocytopenia and Anemia Associated With a Homozygous In-Frame NFE2 Duplication
Mohammed Shahab Uddin
, Maan Albehair
, Fayez Nashi Motlaq Alshammari
, Amr Esmail, Khaled Shafeen
, Abdullah Bin Hassan
, Hana Bawazier
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952024
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952024
759 1,567 0

19 May 2026 : Case report
Neonatal-Onset Refractory Thrombocytopenia and Anemia Associated With a Homozygous In-Frame NFE2 Duplication
Mohammed Shahab Uddin
, Maan Albehair
, Fayez Nashi Motlaq Alshammari
, Amr Esmail, Khaled Shafeen
, Abdullah Bin Hassan
, Hana Bawazier
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952024
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952024
759 1567 0

18 May 2026 : Case report
Imported Pediatric Paragonimiasis in China: Two Cases From Zhaotong to Hangzhou
Yuan Huang, Meixia Huang, Yang Yang, Guohong Zhu
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952630
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952630
686 1,386 0

18 May 2026 : Case report
Imported Pediatric Paragonimiasis in China: Two Cases From Zhaotong to Hangzhou
Yuan Huang, Meixia Huang, Yang Yang, Guohong Zhu
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952630
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952630
686 1386 0

18 May 2026 : Case report
Total Knee Arthroplasty for Secondary Osteoarthritis in Patients With Multiple Hereditary Exostoses: A Case Series
Mitsuyuki Kenai, Naoki Nakano, Masanori Tsubosaka, Tomoyuki Kamenaga, Yuichi Kuroda
, Shinya Hayashi, Ryosuke Kuroda, Tomoyuki Matsumoto
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952617
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952617
766 1,247 0

18 May 2026 : Case report
Total Knee Arthroplasty for Secondary Osteoarthritis in Patients With Multiple Hereditary Exostoses: A Case Series
Mitsuyuki Kenai, Naoki Nakano, Masanori Tsubosaka, Tomoyuki Kamenaga, Yuichi Kuroda
, Shinya Hayashi, Ryosuke Kuroda, Tomoyuki Matsumoto
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952617
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952617
766 1247 0

17 May 2026 : Case report
Severe Methemoglobinemia Due to Accidental Ingestion of Nitrite-Containing Nail Polish Remover: A Case Report
Lauren A. Gould
, Matthew Carman
, Mary Branan Zahn, John Amatea
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952382
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952382
782 2,585 0

17 May 2026 : Case report
Severe Methemoglobinemia Due to Accidental Ingestion of Nitrite-Containing Nail Polish Remover: A Case Report
Lauren A. Gould
, Matthew Carman
, Mary Branan Zahn, John Amatea
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952382
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952382
782 2585 0

15 May 2026 : Case report
Successful Separation of Female Omphalopagus Conjoined Twins at the Mother and Child University Hospital Center in N’Djamena, Chad: A Case Report
Olivier Ngaringuem
, Mahamat Nour Abakar Djibrine
, Lamega Bembo, Ngaringuem Adrienne, Souam Silé Ngembayo, Soukaya Brahim, Adjougoulta Bonté, Kalki Djian-Noné
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952035
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952035
624 1,505 0

15 May 2026 : Case report
Successful Separation of Female Omphalopagus Conjoined Twins at the Mother and Child University Hospital Center in N’Djamena, Chad: A Case Report
Olivier Ngaringuem
, Mahamat Nour Abakar Djibrine
, Lamega Bembo, Ngaringuem Adrienne, Souam Silé Ngembayo, Soukaya Brahim, Adjougoulta Bonté, Kalki Djian-Noné
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952035
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952035
624 1505 0

13 May 2026 : Case report
Meningoencephalitis Caused by Escherichia coli in an Adult With No Known Immunocompromising Conditions: A Case Report
Silviya Stoyanova
, Emilia Naseva
, Tsvetelina Velikova
, Zorka Ramsheva
, Konstantin Ramshev
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.953021
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e953021
704 2,040 0

13 May 2026 : Case report
Meningoencephalitis Caused by Escherichia coli in an Adult With No Known Immunocompromising Conditions: A Case Report
Silviya Stoyanova
, Emilia Naseva
, Tsvetelina Velikova
, Zorka Ramsheva
, Konstantin Ramshev
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.953021
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e953021
704 2040 0

12 May 2026 : Case report
Sleeve Resection of the Right Upper Lobe for Tracheobronchial Metastasis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Superior Vena Cava Involvement: A Case Report and Literature Review
Peng Cao, Yulin Wang, Qing Wang, Wei Cai, Rui Zhang
, Zhigang Li, Junfeng Geng
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952125
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952125
883 1,267 0

12 May 2026 : Case report
Sleeve Resection of the Right Upper Lobe for Tracheobronchial Metastasis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Superior Vena Cava Involvement: A Case Report and Literature Review
Peng Cao, Yulin Wang, Qing Wang, Wei Cai, Rui Zhang
, Zhigang Li, Junfeng Geng
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952125
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952125
883 1267 0

11 May 2026 : Case report
Subcarinal Mass: An Unusual Presentation of Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis
Giancarlo Licitra, Alejandro Joglar, William M. Britt, David Krakow, Babar Junaidi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952160
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952160
839 1,616 0

11 May 2026 : Case report
Subcarinal Mass: An Unusual Presentation of Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis
Giancarlo Licitra, Alejandro Joglar, William M. Britt, David Krakow, Babar Junaidi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952160
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952160
839 1616 0

10 May 2026 : Case report
Culture-Negative Infective Endocarditis Presenting as ANCA-Positive Glomerulonephritis
Mohammad Eshaq Kyhan
, Adam M. Bressler
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952252
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952252
1,116 2,794 0

10 May 2026 : Case report
Culture-Negative Infective Endocarditis Presenting as ANCA-Positive Glomerulonephritis
Mohammad Eshaq Kyhan
, Adam M. Bressler
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952252
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952252
1116 2794 0

07 May 2026 : Case report
Caught in Transit: Mobile Right Atrial Thrombus in Intermediate-High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism Treated With Half-Dose Alteplase
Wael Gomaa, Khaled Sewify, Eslam Elsayed Abdelshafey, Abdulaziz Alsaher, Ragheb Elmessery, Fadah Alanazi, Adel Azmy, Khalid Al Faraidy
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952646
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952646
907 1,722 0

07 May 2026 : Case report
Caught in Transit: Mobile Right Atrial Thrombus in Intermediate-High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism Treated With Half-Dose Alteplase
Wael Gomaa, Khaled Sewify, Eslam Elsayed Abdelshafey, Abdulaziz Alsaher, Ragheb Elmessery, Fadah Alanazi, Adel Azmy, Khalid Al Faraidy
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952646
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952646
907 1722 0

06 May 2026 : Case report
Splenic Marginal Zone Lymphoma as a Vascular-Appearing Mass in a Patient With Sustained Virologic Response to Hepatitis C Therapy
Xu Hao Isaac Tan, Han Ning Yee
, Kah Wai Clarence Kwan, Alvin Yong Hui Tan
, Shawn Kok
, Min On Tan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.953179
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e953179
716 1,202 0

06 May 2026 : Case report
Splenic Marginal Zone Lymphoma as a Vascular-Appearing Mass in a Patient With Sustained Virologic Response to Hepatitis C Therapy
Xu Hao Isaac Tan, Han Ning Yee
, Kah Wai Clarence Kwan, Alvin Yong Hui Tan
, Shawn Kok
, Min On Tan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.953179
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e953179
716 1202 0

05 May 2026 : Case report
Congenital Nasal Vestibular Stenosis in an 11-Year-Old: Case Report, Surgical Management, and a Proposal for Refined Nomenclature
Jingjing Guo, Shenghao Niu, Zetao Qian, Kai Ji, Hanghang Zhou, Xiaorong Lu, Xuan-Fen Zhang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951330
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951330
662 1,999 0

05 May 2026 : Case report
Congenital Nasal Vestibular Stenosis in an 11-Year-Old: Case Report, Surgical Management, and a Proposal for Refined Nomenclature
Jingjing Guo, Shenghao Niu, Zetao Qian, Kai Ji, Hanghang Zhou, Xiaorong Lu, Xuan-Fen Zhang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951330
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951330
662 1999 0

03 May 2026 : Case report
Progressive Proximal Muscle Weakness Due to a 51 CAG Repeat Expansion in Exon 1 of the Androgen Receptor Gene: A Case Report of Kennedy Disease
Nguyen Thi Tuong Vi, Nguyen Huu Thanh, Dong Thi Bien, Nguyen Hong Quan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951080
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951080
843 1,656 0

03 May 2026 : Case report
Progressive Proximal Muscle Weakness Due to a 51 CAG Repeat Expansion in Exon 1 of the Androgen Receptor Gene: A Case Report of Kennedy Disease
Nguyen Thi Tuong Vi, Nguyen Huu Thanh, Dong Thi Bien, Nguyen Hong Quan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951080
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951080
843 1656 0

01 May 2026 : Case report
Retinal Granuloma Progression After Scleral Buckling in Ocular Toxocariasis: A Case Report
Xiaolan Liu, Luyun Liang
, Liyan Ye, Yiqin Duan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950844
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950844
703 1,375 0

01 May 2026 : Case report
Retinal Granuloma Progression After Scleral Buckling in Ocular Toxocariasis: A Case Report
Xiaolan Liu, Luyun Liang
, Liyan Ye, Yiqin Duan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950844
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950844
703 1375 0

29 Apr 2026 : Case report
A Rare Case of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome in a Young Patient Presenting With Odynophagia Following Antibiotic Use
John Tomasini, Joanna Sajdlowska
, Gregory Crisafulli
, Hillel Ephros
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951823
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951823
910 1,582 0

29 Apr 2026 : Case report
A Rare Case of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome in a Young Patient Presenting With Odynophagia Following Antibiotic Use
John Tomasini, Joanna Sajdlowska
, Gregory Crisafulli
, Hillel Ephros
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951823
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951823
910 1582 0

28 Apr 2026 : Case report
A 4-Year-Old Bahraini Girl With Developmental Delay and Epilepsy of Infancy With Migrating Focal Seizures Associated With KCNT1 Gene Mutation
Noora Ebrahim AlHadi
, Hessa Mohammed Albuainain, Raafat Hammad Jadah
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951892
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951892
790 1,418 0

28 Apr 2026 : Case report
A 4-Year-Old Bahraini Girl With Developmental Delay and Epilepsy of Infancy With Migrating Focal Seizures Associated With KCNT1 Gene Mutation
Noora Ebrahim AlHadi
, Hessa Mohammed Albuainain, Raafat Hammad Jadah
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951892
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951892
790 1418 0

27 Apr 2026 : Case report
Gastric Sarcoidosis Masquerading as Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: A Case of Diagnostic Uncertainty and Conservative Management
Olanrewaju Adeniran
, Abdullahi Sulaiman, Megan Willard
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951952
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951952
1,220 2,433 0

27 Apr 2026 : Case report
Gastric Sarcoidosis Masquerading as Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: A Case of Diagnostic Uncertainty and Conservative Management
Olanrewaju Adeniran
, Abdullahi Sulaiman, Megan Willard
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951952
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951952
1220 2433 0

26 Apr 2026 : Case report
Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Submandibular Gland in an Older Adult: A Rare Case and Literature Review
Rossana Moi, Ingrid Raponi
, Alessandra Perfetti, Silvana Giacinti, Michele Battista, Piero Luigi Alò, Andrea Marzetti
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951324
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951324
1,149 1,645 0

26 Apr 2026 : Case report
Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Submandibular Gland in an Older Adult: A Rare Case and Literature Review
Rossana Moi, Ingrid Raponi
, Alessandra Perfetti, Silvana Giacinti, Michele Battista, Piero Luigi Alò, Andrea Marzetti
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951324
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951324
1149 1645 0

22 Apr 2026 : Case report
Diagnostic Approaches to Adult Cystic Nephroma: Insights From Two Cases
Madalina Bosoteanu, Raluca Ioana Vodă, Cristian Ionut Orășanu
, Luana-Andreea Nurla, Nicolae Ciufu
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950808
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950808
1,135 2,514 0

22 Apr 2026 : Case report
Diagnostic Approaches to Adult Cystic Nephroma: Insights From Two Cases
Madalina Bosoteanu, Raluca Ioana Vodă, Cristian Ionut Orășanu
, Luana-Andreea Nurla, Nicolae Ciufu
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950808
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950808
1135 2514 0
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