Logo American Journal of Case Reports

Call: 1.631.629.4328
Mon-Fri 10 am - 2 pm EST

Contact Us

Logo American Journal of Case Reports Logo American Journal of Case Reports Logo American Journal of Case Reports

Rare disease

#908614

21 Jul 2018 : Case report  Qatar

Deciding to Remove or Leave a Peritoneal Loose Body: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Munzir Obaid, Salahddin Gehani

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908614

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:854-857

2,258 496 0

#908614

21 Jul 2018 : Case report  Qatar

Deciding to Remove or Leave a Peritoneal Loose Body: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Munzir Obaid, Salahddin Gehani

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908614

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:854-857

2258 496 0

#908995

19 Jul 2018 : Case report  USA

Improvement of Ulcerations in Treatment-Resistant Chronic Scarring in a Patient with Pyoderma Gangrenosum After Improving Vascular Insufficiency, Gently Removing Necrotic Debris, and Decreasing Wound Fluid

William J. Nahm, Jorge A. Mota, Sarah Rojas, Brian J. Hizon, Chris Gordon

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908995

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:844-848

2,177 645 0

#908995

19 Jul 2018 : Case report  USA

Improvement of Ulcerations in Treatment-Resistant Chronic Scarring in a Patient with Pyoderma Gangrenosum After Improving Vascular Insufficiency, Gently Removing Necrotic Debris, and Decreasing Wound Fluid

William J. Nahm, Jorge A. Mota, Sarah Rojas, Brian J. Hizon, Chris Gordon

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908995

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:844-848

2177 645 0

#909937

18 Jul 2018 : Case report  Jordan

Endovascular Management of an Acquired Carotid-Jugular Fistula in a Child

Mwaffaq Elheis, Qusai Aljarrah, Hussein Heis, Adam Haque

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909937

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:839-843

1,787 521 0

#909937

18 Jul 2018 : Case report  Jordan

Endovascular Management of an Acquired Carotid-Jugular Fistula in a Child

Mwaffaq Elheis, Qusai Aljarrah, Hussein Heis, Adam Haque

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909937

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:839-843

1787 521 0

#908910

10 Jul 2018 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

An Enlarged Goiter Presenting with a Rare Diffuse Lipomatosis of the Thyroid Gland

Dina M. Hijazi, Firas A. Addas, Najla M. Alghanmi, Hani Z. Marzouki, Mazin A. Merdad

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908910

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:808-811

1,857 434 0

#908910

10 Jul 2018 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

An Enlarged Goiter Presenting with a Rare Diffuse Lipomatosis of the Thyroid Gland

Dina M. Hijazi, Firas A. Addas, Najla M. Alghanmi, Hani Z. Marzouki, Mazin A. Merdad

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908910

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:808-811

1857 434 0

#909546

09 Jul 2018 : Case report  USA

A Fatal Case of Non-Uremic Calciphylaxis: A Case Report and Literature Review

Abubaker O. Abdalla, Jaafar Al-Khafaji, Mohamed Taha, Samira Malik

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909546

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:804-807

2,648 523 0

#909546

09 Jul 2018 : Case report  USA

A Fatal Case of Non-Uremic Calciphylaxis: A Case Report and Literature Review

Abubaker O. Abdalla, Jaafar Al-Khafaji, Mohamed Taha, Samira Malik

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909546

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:804-807

2648 523 0

#909279

07 Jul 2018 : Case report  USA

A Suspected Case of Hydralazine-Induced Hepatotoxicity: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Munish Sharma, Milkeesso Foge, Daniel Mascarenhas

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909279

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:800-803

2,707 1,019 0

#909279

07 Jul 2018 : Case report  USA

A Suspected Case of Hydralazine-Induced Hepatotoxicity: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Munish Sharma, Milkeesso Foge, Daniel Mascarenhas

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909279

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:800-803

2707 1019 0

#908116

05 Jul 2018 : Case report  USA

Esophageal Carcinoma Cuniculatum Associated with Non-Necrotizing Granulomatous Inflammation and Lymphadenopathy: Clinicopathologic Features and Diagnostic Challenges

Toni M. Dick, Mohamed El Hag, J. Shawn Mallery, Khalid Amin

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908116

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:790-795

1,803 398 0

#908116

05 Jul 2018 : Case report  USA

Esophageal Carcinoma Cuniculatum Associated with Non-Necrotizing Granulomatous Inflammation and Lymphadenopathy: Clinicopathologic Features and Diagnostic Challenges

Toni M. Dick, Mohamed El Hag, J. Shawn Mallery, Khalid Amin

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908116

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:790-795

1803 398 0

#909584

04 Jul 2018 : Case report  USA

Nivolumab Immunotherapy in Malignant Mesothelioma: A Case Report Highlighting a New Opportunity for Exceptional Outcomes

Riley G. Jones, Felix Karthik, Anushree Dugar, Karthik Kanagarajan, Kalpan Desai, Manish Bhandari

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909584

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:783-789

2,372 617 0

#909584

04 Jul 2018 : Case report  USA

Nivolumab Immunotherapy in Malignant Mesothelioma: A Case Report Highlighting a New Opportunity for Exceptional Outcomes

Riley G. Jones, Felix Karthik, Anushree Dugar, Karthik Kanagarajan, Kalpan Desai, Manish Bhandari

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909584

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:783-789

2372 617 0

#909240

03 Jul 2018 : Case report  Romania

Soft Tissue Primary Neuroendocrine Tumor: A Case Report

Nadejda Cojocari, Leonard David

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909240

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:778-782

2,037 491 0

#909240

03 Jul 2018 : Case report  Romania

Soft Tissue Primary Neuroendocrine Tumor: A Case Report

Nadejda Cojocari, Leonard David

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909240

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:778-782

2037 491 0

#910434

29 Jun 2018 : Case report  France

Peritoneal Myeloid Sarcoma in a Patient Treated for a Testicular Seminoma

Raffaele Longo, Véronique Dorvaux, Eric Chatelain, Philippe Quétin, Francesca Plastino, Nada Eid, Nathalie Marcon, Laurent Hennequin, Marco Campitiello

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910434

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:763-766

2,214 446 0

#910434

29 Jun 2018 : Case report  France

Peritoneal Myeloid Sarcoma in a Patient Treated for a Testicular Seminoma

Raffaele Longo, Véronique Dorvaux, Eric Chatelain, Philippe Quétin, Francesca Plastino, Nada Eid, Nathalie Marcon, Laurent Hennequin, Marco Campitiello

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910434

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:763-766

2214 446 0

#907313

28 Jun 2018 : Case report  Greece

Invasive Thyroglossal Duct Cyst Papillary Carcinoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Michael Alatsakis, Maria Drogouti, Chrysoula Tsompanidou, Anastasios Katsourakis, Iosif Chatzis

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907313

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:757-762

3,679 593 0

#907313

28 Jun 2018 : Case report  Greece

Invasive Thyroglossal Duct Cyst Papillary Carcinoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Michael Alatsakis, Maria Drogouti, Chrysoula Tsompanidou, Anastasios Katsourakis, Iosif Chatzis

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907313

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:757-762

3679 593 0

#908770

27 Jun 2018 : Case report  Netherlands

Pediatric Condition Falsification Misdiagnosed by Misjudged Weight Growth from the Curve of Measured Weights

Martin J.C. van Gemert, Marianne Vlaming, Eric Osinga, Cornelis M.A. Bruijninckx, H.A. Martino Neumann, Pieter J.J. Sauer

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908770

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:752-756

2,536 507 0

#908770

27 Jun 2018 : Case report  Netherlands

Pediatric Condition Falsification Misdiagnosed by Misjudged Weight Growth from the Curve of Measured Weights

Martin J.C. van Gemert, Marianne Vlaming, Eric Osinga, Cornelis M.A. Bruijninckx, H.A. Martino Neumann, Pieter J.J. Sauer

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908770

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:752-756

2536 507 0

#908090

26 Jun 2018 : Case report  Japan

The Presence of Coexisting Lung Cancer and Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterium in a Solitary Mass

Naohiro Taira, Hidenori Kawasaki, Sayako Takahara, Kenji Chibana, Eriko Atsumi, Tsutomu Kawabata

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908090

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:748-751

2,556 718 0

#908090

26 Jun 2018 : Case report  Japan

The Presence of Coexisting Lung Cancer and Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterium in a Solitary Mass

Naohiro Taira, Hidenori Kawasaki, Sayako Takahara, Kenji Chibana, Eriko Atsumi, Tsutomu Kawabata

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908090

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:748-751

2556 718 0

#906154

22 Jun 2018 : Case report  USA

Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS) in a Recently Released Prisoner with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

Robert Szulawski, Peter J. Kourlas, Marc Antonchak

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.906154

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:734-738

2,331 1,056 0

#906154

22 Jun 2018 : Case report  USA

Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS) in a Recently Released Prisoner with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

Robert Szulawski, Peter J. Kourlas, Marc Antonchak

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.906154

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:734-738

2331 1056 0

#908793

15 Jun 2018 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

An Unusual Cause of Cauda Equina Syndrome: Lumbar Epidural Venous Engorgement

Husam A. AlTahan, Roaa R. Amer, Areej A. Madani, Eman A. Bakhsh

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908793

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:694-698

2,110 544 0

#908793

15 Jun 2018 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

An Unusual Cause of Cauda Equina Syndrome: Lumbar Epidural Venous Engorgement

Husam A. AlTahan, Roaa R. Amer, Areej A. Madani, Eman A. Bakhsh

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908793

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:694-698

2110 544 0

#908808

09 Jun 2018 : Case report  Colombia

Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency, a Rare Pathology: The First Pediatric Patient Reported in Colombia

Verónica Botero, Victor H. Garcia, Catalina Gomez-Duarte, Ana M. Aristizabal, Ana M. Arrunategui, Gabriel J. Echeverri, Harry Pachajoa

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908808

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:669-672

2,549 1,033 0

#908808

09 Jun 2018 : Case report  Colombia

Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency, a Rare Pathology: The First Pediatric Patient Reported in Colombia

Verónica Botero, Victor H. Garcia, Catalina Gomez-Duarte, Ana M. Aristizabal, Ana M. Arrunategui, Gabriel J. Echeverri, Harry Pachajoa

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908808

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:669-672

2549 1033 0

#909393

08 Jun 2018 : Case report  Japan

Which Therapeutic Option Is Optimal for Surgery-Related Perineal Hernia After Abdominoperineal Excision in Patients with Advanced Rectal Cancer? A Report of 3 Thought-Provoking Cases

Daiki Yasukawa, Yuki Aisu, Yusuke Kimura, Yuichi Takamatsu, Taku Kitano, Tomohide Hori

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909393

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:663-668

2,137 529 0

#909393

08 Jun 2018 : Case report  Japan

Which Therapeutic Option Is Optimal for Surgery-Related Perineal Hernia After Abdominoperineal Excision in Patients with Advanced Rectal Cancer? A Report of 3 Thought-Provoking Cases

Daiki Yasukawa, Yuki Aisu, Yusuke Kimura, Yuichi Takamatsu, Taku Kitano, Tomohide Hori

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909393

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:663-668

2137 529 0

#908785

07 Jun 2018 : Case report  Japan

Tenosynovitis with Rice Body Formation Due to Mycobacterium Intracellulare Infection After Initiation of Infliximab Therapy

Takeshi Saraya, Kazuhito Fukuoka, Hideto Maruno, Yoshinori Komagata, Masachika Fujiwara, Shinya Kaname, Yoshihiro Arimura, Akira Yamada, Hajime Takizawa

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908785

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:656-662

2,572 604 0

#908785

07 Jun 2018 : Case report  Japan

Tenosynovitis with Rice Body Formation Due to Mycobacterium Intracellulare Infection After Initiation of Infliximab Therapy

Takeshi Saraya, Kazuhito Fukuoka, Hideto Maruno, Yoshinori Komagata, Masachika Fujiwara, Shinya Kaname, Yoshihiro Arimura, Akira Yamada, Hajime Takizawa

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908785

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:656-662

2572 604 0

#909261

05 Jun 2018 : Case report  Japan

First Case Report of a Huge Giant Cell Tumor of Soft Tissue Originating from the Retroperitoneum

Shinji Kishi, Hiroyuki Monma, Hiroshige Hori, Shoichi Kinugasa, Masayo Fujimoto, Takeshi Nakamura

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909261

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:642-650

2,326 359 0

#909261

05 Jun 2018 : Case report  Japan

First Case Report of a Huge Giant Cell Tumor of Soft Tissue Originating from the Retroperitoneum

Shinji Kishi, Hiroyuki Monma, Hiroshige Hori, Shoichi Kinugasa, Masayo Fujimoto, Takeshi Nakamura

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909261

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:642-650

2326 359 0

#909161

23 May 2018 : Case report  Taiwan

T1-Weighted Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (DCE-MRI) to Distinguish Between Concurrent Cholesterol Granuloma and Invasive Ductal Carcinoma of the Breast: A Case Report

Cheng-Chuan Hu, Tsun-Hou Chang, Hsian-He Hsu, Yi-Jen Pen, Jyh-Cherng Yu

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909161

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:593-598

2,148 411 0

#909161

23 May 2018 : Case report  Taiwan

T1-Weighted Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (DCE-MRI) to Distinguish Between Concurrent Cholesterol Granuloma and Invasive Ductal Carcinoma of the Breast: A Case Report

Cheng-Chuan Hu, Tsun-Hou Chang, Hsian-He Hsu, Yi-Jen Pen, Jyh-Cherng Yu

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909161

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:593-598

2148 411 0

#907547

22 May 2018 : Case report  Romania

Symptomatic Total Aortic Occlusion

Bogdan Dutu, Dumitru Zdrenghea, Dana Pop, Gabriel Cismaru, Alexandru Martis, Adrian C. Iancu

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907547

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:589-592

2,111 451 0

#907547

22 May 2018 : Case report  Romania

Symptomatic Total Aortic Occlusion

Bogdan Dutu, Dumitru Zdrenghea, Dana Pop, Gabriel Cismaru, Alexandru Martis, Adrian C. Iancu

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907547

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:589-592

2111 451 0

#907755

18 May 2018 : Case report  Germany

Cholesteryl Ester Storage Disease: Fatal Outcome without Causal Therapy in a Female Patient with the Preventable Sequelae of Progressive Liver Disease after Many Years of Mild Symptoms

Ali Canbay, Meike N. Müller, Stathis Philippou, Guido Gerken, Andreas Tromm

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907755

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:577-581

2,625 747 0

#907755

18 May 2018 : Case report  Germany

Cholesteryl Ester Storage Disease: Fatal Outcome without Causal Therapy in a Female Patient with the Preventable Sequelae of Progressive Liver Disease after Many Years of Mild Symptoms

Ali Canbay, Meike N. Müller, Stathis Philippou, Guido Gerken, Andreas Tromm

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907755

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:577-581

2625 747 0

#909131

10 May 2018 : Case report  Brazil

A Case of Perforated Jejunal Diverticulum: An Unexpected Cause of Pneumoperitoneum in a Patient Presenting with an Acute Abdomen

Bruno Augusto Alves Martins, Rosana Rodrigues Galletti, Júlio Marinho dos Santos Neto, Caroline Neiva Mendes

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909131

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:549-552

2,289 500 0

#909131

10 May 2018 : Case report  Brazil

A Case of Perforated Jejunal Diverticulum: An Unexpected Cause of Pneumoperitoneum in a Patient Presenting with an Acute Abdomen

Bruno Augusto Alves Martins, Rosana Rodrigues Galletti, Júlio Marinho dos Santos Neto, Caroline Neiva Mendes

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909131

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:549-552

2289 500 0

#908232

09 May 2018 : Case report  USA

A Rare Case of Complete Esophageal Obstruction Following Esophageal Variceal Band Ligation (EVBL) for Esophageal Varices Performed by Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)

Muhammad Aziz, Beth Floyd, Tuba Esfandyari

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908232

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:545-548

2,665 1,171 0

#908232

09 May 2018 : Case report  USA

A Rare Case of Complete Esophageal Obstruction Following Esophageal Variceal Band Ligation (EVBL) for Esophageal Varices Performed by Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)

Muhammad Aziz, Beth Floyd, Tuba Esfandyari

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908232

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:545-548

2665 1171 0

#908952

04 May 2018 : Case report  Kuwait

Total Gastric Necrosis Due to Mucormycosis: A Rare Case of Gastric Perforation

Salah Termos, Feras Othman, Mohammad Alali, Bader M.S. Al Bader, Talal Alkhadher, Wael Fathi Hassanaiah, Ali Taqi, Abhijit Sapkal

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908952

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:527-533

3,024 841 0

#908952

04 May 2018 : Case report  Kuwait

Total Gastric Necrosis Due to Mucormycosis: A Rare Case of Gastric Perforation

Salah Termos, Feras Othman, Mohammad Alali, Bader M.S. Al Bader, Talal Alkhadher, Wael Fathi Hassanaiah, Ali Taqi, Abhijit Sapkal

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908952

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:527-533

3024 841 0

In Press

Case report  China

Thrombolytic Therapy After Return of Spontaneous Circulation in Patients With STEMI From Medically Underdev...

Am J Case Rep In Press; DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949976  

Case report  Greece

Multilevel Laminectomy for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis With Low Back Pain in Achondroplasia: A Case Report

Am J Case Rep In Press; DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950290  

Case report  Italy

Fractional CO₂ Laser (SCAR3 Scanner) for a Hypertrophic Retracting Cleft Lip Scar: A Case Report

Am J Case Rep In Press; DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950607  

Case report  Saudi Arabia

Postoperative Corneal Dellen Following PreserFlo MicroShunt: A Case Report

Am J Case Rep In Press; DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950985  

Most Viewed Current Articles

07 Dec 2021 : Case report  USA 17,691,734

Edwardsiella tarda: A Classic Presentation of a Rare Fatal Infection, with Possible New Background Risk Fac...

DOI :10.12659/AJCR.934347

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e934347

06 Dec 2021 : Case report  Brazil 164,491

Lipedema Can Be Treated Non-Surgically: A Report of 5 Cases

DOI :10.12659/AJCR.934406

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e934406

21 Jun 2024 : Case report  China (mainland) 113,090

Intracranial Parasitic Fetus in a Living Infant: A Case Study with Surgical Intervention and Prognosis Anal...

DOI :10.12659/AJCR.944371

Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e944371

0:00

07 Mar 2024 : Case report  USA 59,175

Neurocysticercosis Presenting as Migraine in the United States

DOI :10.12659/AJCR.943133

Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e943133

0:00

Your Privacy

We use cookies to ensure the functionality of our website, to personalize content and advertising, to provide social media features, and to analyze our traffic. If you allow us to do so, we also inform our social media, advertising and analysis partners about your use of our website, You can decise for yourself which categories you you want to deny or allow. Please note that based on your settings not all functionalities of the site are available. View our privacy policy.

American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923