Rare disease

11 Feb 2026 : Case report
Esophageal Exclusion and Retrosternal Bypass in Management of Post-Pneumonectomy Esophagopleural Fistula: A Case Report
Rita Vaz Sousa, Massimiliano Bassi
, Camilla Poggi, Davide Amore, Carolina Carillo, Ylenia Pecoraro, Anastasia Centofanti, Valerio Sebastianelli, Antonio Pio Evangelista, Beatrice Zacchini, Silvia Albano, Silvia De Maria, Marco Anile, Daniele Diso, Federico Venuta, Alessandro Maria Paganini, Tiziano De Giacomo
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949725
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949725
369 723 0

11 Feb 2026 : Case report
Esophageal Exclusion and Retrosternal Bypass in Management of Post-Pneumonectomy Esophagopleural Fistula: A Case Report
Rita Vaz Sousa, Massimiliano Bassi
, Camilla Poggi, Davide Amore, Carolina Carillo, Ylenia Pecoraro, Anastasia Centofanti, Valerio Sebastianelli, Antonio Pio Evangelista, Beatrice Zacchini, Silvia Albano, Silvia De Maria, Marco Anile, Daniele Diso, Federico Venuta, Alessandro Maria Paganini, Tiziano De Giacomo
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949725
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949725
369 723 0

13 Feb 2026 : Case report
Torsion of the Falciform Ligament Fatty Appendage: An Overlooked Cause of Abdominal Pain in Adults
Ying Jie Toh
, Raymond Jing Long Ng
, Shawn Shi Xian Kok
, Srujana Ganti
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951191
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951191
417 984 0

13 Feb 2026 : Case report
Torsion of the Falciform Ligament Fatty Appendage: An Overlooked Cause of Abdominal Pain in Adults
Ying Jie Toh
, Raymond Jing Long Ng
, Shawn Shi Xian Kok
, Srujana Ganti
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951191
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951191
417 984 0

12 Feb 2026 : Case report
Acute Hemorrhagic Necrotizing Encephalopathy in a COVID-19 Patient With a Response to Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy
Fajer Saleh Almeer, Heba Khalid Alkoheji, Marwa Ebrahim Zayed, Ali Jaffar Al-Hilly, Omar Abduljabar Hussein
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949542
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949542
703 1,102 0

12 Feb 2026 : Case report
Acute Hemorrhagic Necrotizing Encephalopathy in a COVID-19 Patient With a Response to Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy
Fajer Saleh Almeer, Heba Khalid Alkoheji, Marwa Ebrahim Zayed, Ali Jaffar Al-Hilly, Omar Abduljabar Hussein
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949542
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949542
703 1102 0

10 Feb 2026 : Case report
Actinomycotic Cholecystitis and Pancreatitis: Report of an Unusual Case
Carlos Eduardo Brantis-de-Carvalho
, Sara Mohrbacher
, Juliana Valéria Souza Framil
, Victor Augusto Hamamoto Sato
, Erico Souza de Oliveira
, Pedro Renato Chocair
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951112
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951112
409 763 0

10 Feb 2026 : Case report
Actinomycotic Cholecystitis and Pancreatitis: Report of an Unusual Case
Carlos Eduardo Brantis-de-Carvalho
, Sara Mohrbacher
, Juliana Valéria Souza Framil
, Victor Augusto Hamamoto Sato
, Erico Souza de Oliveira
, Pedro Renato Chocair
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951112
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951112
409 763 0

09 Feb 2026 : Case report
Successful Treatment of Multifocal Demyelinating Sensory-Motor Neuropathy (Lewis-Sumner Syndrome) With Rituximab: A Case Report
Mengcui Gui, Jing Lin, Yue Li
, Bo Chen, Bitao Bu, Zhijun Li
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950084
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950084
786 2,278 0

09 Feb 2026 : Case report
Successful Treatment of Multifocal Demyelinating Sensory-Motor Neuropathy (Lewis-Sumner Syndrome) With Rituximab: A Case Report
Mengcui Gui, Jing Lin, Yue Li
, Bo Chen, Bitao Bu, Zhijun Li
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950084
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950084
786 2278 0

05 Feb 2026 : Case report
Paraduodenal Hernia With Intestinal Obstruction During Pregnancy
Yuhang You, Fangxin Wan, Guodong Song
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951298
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951298
367 689 0

05 Feb 2026 : Case report
Paraduodenal Hernia With Intestinal Obstruction During Pregnancy
Yuhang You, Fangxin Wan, Guodong Song
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951298
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951298
367 689 0

02 Feb 2026 : Case report
Neoadjuvant Pressurized Intraperitoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy for Conversion to Cytoreductive Surgery in Unresectable Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma: A Report of 2 Cases
Arnaldo Urbano-Ruiz, Bruna Latronico Palma, Ronaldo Elias Carnut Rego, Daniel Bianqui Guaraldo da Silva
, Bianca Fava, Erlan Araujo Falcão, Michelle Louise Rodrigues Barbosa da Silva
, Julia Rodrigues Leandro Uliano
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950407
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950407
550 1,159 0

02 Feb 2026 : Case report
Neoadjuvant Pressurized Intraperitoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy for Conversion to Cytoreductive Surgery in Unresectable Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma: A Report of 2 Cases
Arnaldo Urbano-Ruiz, Bruna Latronico Palma, Ronaldo Elias Carnut Rego, Daniel Bianqui Guaraldo da Silva
, Bianca Fava, Erlan Araujo Falcão, Michelle Louise Rodrigues Barbosa da Silva
, Julia Rodrigues Leandro Uliano
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950407
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950407
550 1159 0

02 Feb 2026 : Case report
Multimodal Imaging Studies of Pigmented Paravenous Retinochoroidal Atrophy: A Case Report
Yao Xu, Feng Bai, Jiahui Zhang, Fu-qiang Li, Xin Pan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949472
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949472
371 775 0

02 Feb 2026 : Case report
Multimodal Imaging Studies of Pigmented Paravenous Retinochoroidal Atrophy: A Case Report
Yao Xu, Feng Bai, Jiahui Zhang, Fu-qiang Li, Xin Pan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949472
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949472
371 775 0

01 Feb 2026 : Case report
Subcutaneous Solitary Fibrous Tumor in the Chin of a Young Adult: A Diagnostic Challenge
Gantuya Purevjav, Ai Koyanagi, Balazs Miklos Sandor, Nyamzaya Molomdalai, Akinari Kakumoto, Tsengelmaa Jamiyan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950318
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950318
442 819 0

01 Feb 2026 : Case report
Subcutaneous Solitary Fibrous Tumor in the Chin of a Young Adult: A Diagnostic Challenge
Gantuya Purevjav, Ai Koyanagi, Balazs Miklos Sandor, Nyamzaya Molomdalai, Akinari Kakumoto, Tsengelmaa Jamiyan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950318
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950318
442 819 0

31 Jan 2026 : Case report
Cell-Free DNA Reveals Hidden Streptococcus anginosus in Cryptogenic Purulent Pericarditis in a Young Adult
Rafael Lessa Da Costa
, Natalia Viana Lopes Pereira, Ricardo Mendes Carneiro, Flavia Prado Fialho Santos, Julia Paulo Mourilhe Rocha
, Flavio De Souza Afonso, Luciana Fazzio De Andrade, Paula Riedlinger Mont'Alverne Bordalo, Leticia Da Silva Alves, Pedro Castello Branco De Moraes, Gustavo Salgado Duque, Ricardo Mourilhe-Rocha
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951258
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951258
544 1,058 0

31 Jan 2026 : Case report
Cell-Free DNA Reveals Hidden Streptococcus anginosus in Cryptogenic Purulent Pericarditis in a Young Adult
Rafael Lessa Da Costa
, Natalia Viana Lopes Pereira, Ricardo Mendes Carneiro, Flavia Prado Fialho Santos, Julia Paulo Mourilhe Rocha
, Flavio De Souza Afonso, Luciana Fazzio De Andrade, Paula Riedlinger Mont'Alverne Bordalo, Leticia Da Silva Alves, Pedro Castello Branco De Moraes, Gustavo Salgado Duque, Ricardo Mourilhe-Rocha
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951258
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951258
544 1058 0

29 Jan 2026 : Case report
Takotsubo Syndrome Triggered by Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Induced Pneumonitis: A Multidisciplinary Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge
Marco Kaldas, Moneal Shah, Valentyna Ivanova, Saed Alnaimat
, Diana Pashaieva, Ronald Williams, Anita Radhakrishnan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950756
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950756
872 1,184 0

29 Jan 2026 : Case report
Takotsubo Syndrome Triggered by Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Induced Pneumonitis: A Multidisciplinary Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge
Marco Kaldas, Moneal Shah, Valentyna Ivanova, Saed Alnaimat
, Diana Pashaieva, Ronald Williams, Anita Radhakrishnan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950756
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950756
872 1184 0

25 Jan 2026 : Case report
Histiocytic Sarcoma Treated With Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation: A Case Report and Literature Review of the Role of Autologous and Allogenic Stem Cell Transplantation
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950225
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950225
683 927 0

25 Jan 2026 : Case report
Histiocytic Sarcoma Treated With Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation: A Case Report and Literature Review of the Role of Autologous and Allogenic Stem Cell Transplantation
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950225
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950225
683 927 0

23 Jan 2026 : Case report
Severe Hypocalcemia in Hungry Bone Syndrome After Parathyroid Surgery: A Case Study and Review
Wojciech Matuszewski
, Michał Szklarz
, Jan Górny
, Bernard Kordas
, Joanna Rutkowska
, Judyta Juranek
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950046
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950046
714 3,162 0

23 Jan 2026 : Case report
Severe Hypocalcemia in Hungry Bone Syndrome After Parathyroid Surgery: A Case Study and Review
Wojciech Matuszewski
, Michał Szklarz
, Jan Górny
, Bernard Kordas
, Joanna Rutkowska
, Judyta Juranek
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950046
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950046
714 3162 0

23 Jan 2026 : Case report
Septic Arthritis Secondary to Acupuncture in an Immunocompromised Patient With Multiple Comorbid Conditions
Peyton R. Lester, Aleksandra Murawska Baptista, Nicolas Tapia Stoll, Preston Skinner
, Abhinav Singla
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.948392
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e948392
746 1,302 0

23 Jan 2026 : Case report
Septic Arthritis Secondary to Acupuncture in an Immunocompromised Patient With Multiple Comorbid Conditions
Peyton R. Lester, Aleksandra Murawska Baptista, Nicolas Tapia Stoll, Preston Skinner
, Abhinav Singla
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.948392
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e948392
746 1302 0

22 Jan 2026 : Case report
Mesenteric Hemolymphangioma: A Case Report and Literature Review
Dongxue Geng
, Jingjing Tao, Yi Miao
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950824
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950824
489 875 0

22 Jan 2026 : Case report
Mesenteric Hemolymphangioma: A Case Report and Literature Review
Dongxue Geng
, Jingjing Tao, Yi Miao
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950824
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950824
489 875 0

19 Jan 2026 : Case report
Diagnosis of Dual c- and p-ANCA Vasculitis Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Case Report
Isaac B. Wolfkind
, Ronan J. McOsker, Debra Karling, Connor McKinney, Eslam Mohamed
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950958
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950958
911 1,644 0

19 Jan 2026 : Case report
Diagnosis of Dual c- and p-ANCA Vasculitis Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Case Report
Isaac B. Wolfkind
, Ronan J. McOsker, Debra Karling, Connor McKinney, Eslam Mohamed
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950958
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950958
911 1644 0

22 Jan 2026 : Case report
Management of Bartholin’s Gland Carcinoma in a Perimenopausal Woman: A Case Report
Przemysław Borawski, Robert Kulhawik
, Dariusz Boroń
, Tomasz Sirek
, Kacper Boroń, Piotr Ossowski, Marcin Opławski
, Beniamin Oskar Grabarek
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951359
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951359
568 878 0

22 Jan 2026 : Case report
Management of Bartholin’s Gland Carcinoma in a Perimenopausal Woman: A Case Report
Przemysław Borawski, Robert Kulhawik
, Dariusz Boroń
, Tomasz Sirek
, Kacper Boroń, Piotr Ossowski, Marcin Opławski
, Beniamin Oskar Grabarek
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951359
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951359
568 878 0

19 Jan 2026 : Case report
Delayed Diagnosis of Ectopic Thyroid Due to Ignored Borderline Result of Newborn Screening for Congenital Hypothyroidism
Ibrahim Al Alwan, Kawther Ibrahim Alhawsawi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.948708
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e948708
607 1,516 0

19 Jan 2026 : Case report
Delayed Diagnosis of Ectopic Thyroid Due to Ignored Borderline Result of Newborn Screening for Congenital Hypothyroidism
Ibrahim Al Alwan, Kawther Ibrahim Alhawsawi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.948708
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e948708
607 1516 0

18 Jan 2026 : Case report
Multi-Pathogen Knee Infection, Including Treponema pallidum and Brucella: A Case Report
Youhan Yang
, Haitao Chen, Yinxian Wen, Qinglong Chai, Yi Hua, Xu Yang
, Liaobin Chen
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950156
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950156
546 932 0

18 Jan 2026 : Case report
Multi-Pathogen Knee Infection, Including Treponema pallidum and Brucella: A Case Report
Youhan Yang
, Haitao Chen, Yinxian Wen, Qinglong Chai, Yi Hua, Xu Yang
, Liaobin Chen
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950156
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950156
546 932 0

02 Jan 2026 : Case report
Cerebral Metastasis From Recurrent Atrial Myxoma: A Case Report
Obada Kholoki
, Ali Al Dailaty, Johnny Atallah, Shea-Lee Godin, Tyler Kingma
, Agnes S. Kim
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949724
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949724
882 82 0

02 Jan 2026 : Case report
Cerebral Metastasis From Recurrent Atrial Myxoma: A Case Report
Obada Kholoki
, Ali Al Dailaty, Johnny Atallah, Shea-Lee Godin, Tyler Kingma
, Agnes S. Kim
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949724
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949724
882 82 0

15 Jan 2026 : Case report
Phenotypic Spectrum of Type 2-3 Gaucher Disease: A Case Study in the Balkan Genotype
Paskal Cullufi
, Virtut Velmishi
, Ermira Dervishi, Sonila Tomori
, Gladiola Hoxha, Eda Jazexhiu-Postoli
, Entela Basha
, Aferdita Kumaraku Tako, Mirela Tabaku
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.948999
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e948999
596 1,057 0

15 Jan 2026 : Case report
Phenotypic Spectrum of Type 2-3 Gaucher Disease: A Case Study in the Balkan Genotype
Paskal Cullufi
, Virtut Velmishi
, Ermira Dervishi, Sonila Tomori
, Gladiola Hoxha, Eda Jazexhiu-Postoli
, Entela Basha
, Aferdita Kumaraku Tako, Mirela Tabaku
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.948999
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e948999
596 1057 0

13 Jan 2026 : Case report
Gallbladder Agenesis in a Patient With Klinefelter Syndrome Presenting With Hematemesis and Right Upper-Quadrant Pain
Gurpreet Singh, Jack Petroski, Drake Marden, Andrew Knauer
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949945
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949945
612 811 0

13 Jan 2026 : Case report
Gallbladder Agenesis in a Patient With Klinefelter Syndrome Presenting With Hematemesis and Right Upper-Quadrant Pain
Gurpreet Singh, Jack Petroski, Drake Marden, Andrew Knauer
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949945
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949945
612 811 0

17 Jan 2026 : Case report
Red Complex Bacteria as a Hidden Cause of Chronic Lung Abscess: A Case Report
Hong Chang, Xiaohua Qin
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949102
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949102
490 1,283 0

17 Jan 2026 : Case report
Red Complex Bacteria as a Hidden Cause of Chronic Lung Abscess: A Case Report
Hong Chang, Xiaohua Qin
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949102
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949102
490 1283 0

15 Jan 2026 : Case report
Anaphylaxis and Cardiac Arrest Induced by Initial Intravenous Ceftriaxone: A Case Report
Zhichu Dai, Jiankun Liao, Liwei He
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949917
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949917
651 3,011 0

15 Jan 2026 : Case report
Anaphylaxis and Cardiac Arrest Induced by Initial Intravenous Ceftriaxone: A Case Report
Zhichu Dai, Jiankun Liao, Liwei He
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949917
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949917
651 3011 0

13 Jan 2026 : Case report
Double-Incision Surgical Management of Incarcerated Obturator Hernia Presenting With Acute Right Lower Abdominal Pain in a 67-Year-Old Woman
YeSheng Zhang, XiaoXin Gu, YiHeng Yang, GuoChao Ye, Neng Lou
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949940
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949940
471 959 0

13 Jan 2026 : Case report
Double-Incision Surgical Management of Incarcerated Obturator Hernia Presenting With Acute Right Lower Abdominal Pain in a 67-Year-Old Woman
YeSheng Zhang, XiaoXin Gu, YiHeng Yang, GuoChao Ye, Neng Lou
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949940
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949940
471 959 0
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