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30 Apr 2018 : Case report  USA

Clinical Benefit from Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Metastatic Merkel Cell Carcinoma: A Case Series of 5 Patients

Erica S. Tarabadkar, Hannah Thomas, Astrid Blom, Upendra Parvathaneni, Thomas Olencki, Paul Nghiem, Shailender Bhatia

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908649

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:505-511

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30 Apr 2018 : Case report  USA

Clinical Benefit from Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Metastatic Merkel Cell Carcinoma: A Case Series of 5 Patients

Erica S. Tarabadkar, Hannah Thomas, Astrid Blom, Upendra Parvathaneni, Thomas Olencki, Paul Nghiem, Shailender Bhatia

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908649

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:505-511

2864 525 0

#908036

28 Apr 2018 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Unusual Association of Aniridia with Aicardi-Goutières Syndrome-Related Congenital Glaucoma in a Tertiary Care Center

Hebah M. Musalem, Qais S. Dirar, Selwa A.F. Al-Hazzaa, Abdul-Aziz A. Al Zoba, Jeylan El-Mansoury

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908036

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:500-504

2,516 593 0

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28 Apr 2018 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Unusual Association of Aniridia with Aicardi-Goutières Syndrome-Related Congenital Glaucoma in a Tertiary Care Center

Hebah M. Musalem, Qais S. Dirar, Selwa A.F. Al-Hazzaa, Abdul-Aziz A. Al Zoba, Jeylan El-Mansoury

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908036

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:500-504

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#908653

25 Apr 2018 : Case report  Brazil

Urbanorum Spp: First Report in Brazil

Raí Pablo Sousa de Aguiar, Lumar Lucena Alves

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908653

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:486-490

2,945 635 0

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25 Apr 2018 : Case report  Brazil

Urbanorum Spp: First Report in Brazil

Raí Pablo Sousa de Aguiar, Lumar Lucena Alves

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908653

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:486-490

2945 635 0

#908317

23 Apr 2018 : Case report  USA

Lipid-Rich Variant of Urothelial Carcinoma Presenting as the Dominant Morphology in a Recurrent Tumor After Local Therapy

Archi Patel, Rowena E. Velilla, Muhammad Salah Shurbaji

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908317

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:478-481

2,083 492 0

#908317

23 Apr 2018 : Case report  USA

Lipid-Rich Variant of Urothelial Carcinoma Presenting as the Dominant Morphology in a Recurrent Tumor After Local Therapy

Archi Patel, Rowena E. Velilla, Muhammad Salah Shurbaji

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908317

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:478-481

2083 492 0

#908389

20 Apr 2018 : Case report  China (mainland)

Hirschsprung's Disease-Related Giant Sigmoid Volvulus Complicated by Refractory Hypertension in an Elderly Man

Shaohan Wu, Xiaofang Sun, Yawei Yu, Yiyu Shen

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908389

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:467-471

2,511 731 0

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20 Apr 2018 : Case report  China (mainland)

Hirschsprung's Disease-Related Giant Sigmoid Volvulus Complicated by Refractory Hypertension in an Elderly Man

Shaohan Wu, Xiaofang Sun, Yawei Yu, Yiyu Shen

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908389

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:467-471

2511 731 0

#907383

17 Apr 2018 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Presenting with Liver Infiltration and Severe Lactic Acidosis

Ayman Hassan Sayyed, Aamer Aleem, Mohammad Sami Al-Katari, Fatma Algahtani, Khaldoon Aljerian, Talha A. Aleem, Khalid Alsaleh

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907383

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:453-457

3,111 676 0

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17 Apr 2018 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Presenting with Liver Infiltration and Severe Lactic Acidosis

Ayman Hassan Sayyed, Aamer Aleem, Mohammad Sami Al-Katari, Fatma Algahtani, Khaldoon Aljerian, Talha A. Aleem, Khalid Alsaleh

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907383

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:453-457

3111 676 0

#907847

13 Apr 2018 : Case report  Brazil

A Rare Case of Relapsed Pediatric Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia with Skin Involvement by Myeloid Sarcoma

Nathalia Silva Araújo, Claudio José dos Santos Júnior, Vitória Mikaelly da Silva Gomes, Luiz Arthur Calheiros Leite, Luana Novaes Bomfim, Amanda Katielly Firmino da Silva Gusmão, Maria Jordana Rocha Gomes Alves, Cyndi Myrelle da Silva Barros Romão, Arthur Moacir Costa Sampaio Batinga, Maria Rosa da Silva, Célio Fernando de Sousa Rodrigues

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907847

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:438-441

2,374 438 0

#907847

13 Apr 2018 : Case report  Brazil

A Rare Case of Relapsed Pediatric Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia with Skin Involvement by Myeloid Sarcoma

Nathalia Silva Araújo, Claudio José dos Santos Júnior, Vitória Mikaelly da Silva Gomes, Luiz Arthur Calheiros Leite, Luana Novaes Bomfim, Amanda Katielly Firmino da Silva Gusmão, Maria Jordana Rocha Gomes Alves, Cyndi Myrelle da Silva Barros Romão, Arthur Moacir Costa Sampaio Batinga, Maria Rosa da Silva, Célio Fernando de Sousa Rodrigues

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907847

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:438-441

2374 438 0

#908475

10 Apr 2018 : Case report  China (mainland)

Corneal Opacity Leading to Multiple Myeloma Diagnosis: A Case Report and Literature Review

Naiyang Li, Zhe Zhu, Gengrong Yi, Sheng Li, Xiaotong Han

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908475

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:421-425

2,499 507 0

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10 Apr 2018 : Case report  China (mainland)

Corneal Opacity Leading to Multiple Myeloma Diagnosis: A Case Report and Literature Review

Naiyang Li, Zhe Zhu, Gengrong Yi, Sheng Li, Xiaotong Han

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908475

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:421-425

2499 507 0

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05 Apr 2018 : Case report  Italy

Cervical Esophagotomy for Foreign Body Extraction: A Case Report and Extensive Literature Review of the Last 20 Years

Pasquale Cianci, Nicola Tartaglia, Amedeo Altamura, Alessandra Di Lascia, Alberto Fersini, Vincenzo Neri, Antonio Ambrosi

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908373

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:400-405

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05 Apr 2018 : Case report  Italy

Cervical Esophagotomy for Foreign Body Extraction: A Case Report and Extensive Literature Review of the Last 20 Years

Pasquale Cianci, Nicola Tartaglia, Amedeo Altamura, Alessandra Di Lascia, Alberto Fersini, Vincenzo Neri, Antonio Ambrosi

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908373

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:400-405

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30 Mar 2018 : Case report  USA

Atypical Presentation of Gelsolin Amyloidosis in a Man of African Descent with a Novel Mutation in the Gelsolin Gene

Karlos Z. Oregel, Geoffrey P. Shouse, Cyrus Oster, Freddy Martinez, Jun Wang, Michael Rosenzweig, Jeremy K. Deisch, Chien-Shing Chen, Gayathri Nagaraj

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907550

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:374-381

2,049 509 0

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30 Mar 2018 : Case report  USA

Atypical Presentation of Gelsolin Amyloidosis in a Man of African Descent with a Novel Mutation in the Gelsolin Gene

Karlos Z. Oregel, Geoffrey P. Shouse, Cyrus Oster, Freddy Martinez, Jun Wang, Michael Rosenzweig, Jeremy K. Deisch, Chien-Shing Chen, Gayathri Nagaraj

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907550

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:374-381

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28 Mar 2018 : Case report  Australia

Torsion of the Vermiform Appendix: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Wan Amir Wan Hassan, Yeng Kwang Tay, Marjan Ghadiri

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908725

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:365-368

2,260 523 0

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28 Mar 2018 : Case report  Australia

Torsion of the Vermiform Appendix: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Wan Amir Wan Hassan, Yeng Kwang Tay, Marjan Ghadiri

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908725

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:365-368

2260 523 0

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25 Mar 2018 : Case report  USA

Phenotypic Variability of c.436delC DCAF17 Gene Mutation in Woodhouse-Sakati Syndrome

Mohammad Almeqdadi, Jennifer L. Kemppainen, Pavel N. Pichurin, Ralitza H. Gavrilova

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907395

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:347-353

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25 Mar 2018 : Case report  USA

Phenotypic Variability of c.436delC DCAF17 Gene Mutation in Woodhouse-Sakati Syndrome

Mohammad Almeqdadi, Jennifer L. Kemppainen, Pavel N. Pichurin, Ralitza H. Gavrilova

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907395

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:347-353

2319 470 0

#908453

23 Mar 2018 : Case report  USA

Splenic Rupture as the First Manifestation of Babesia Microti Infection: Report of a Case and Review of Literature

Igor Dumic, Janki Patel, Melissa Hart, Eric R. Niendorf, Scott Martin, Poornima Ramanan

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908453

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:335-341

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23 Mar 2018 : Case report  USA

Splenic Rupture as the First Manifestation of Babesia Microti Infection: Report of a Case and Review of Literature

Igor Dumic, Janki Patel, Melissa Hart, Eric R. Niendorf, Scott Martin, Poornima Ramanan

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908453

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:335-341

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#908000

22 Mar 2018 : Case report  USA

Pyogenic Ventriculitis and Meningitis Caused by Streptococcus Acidominimus in Humans: A Case Report

Gaurang S. Shah

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908000

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:329-334

2,580 599 0

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22 Mar 2018 : Case report  USA

Pyogenic Ventriculitis and Meningitis Caused by Streptococcus Acidominimus in Humans: A Case Report

Gaurang S. Shah

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908000

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:329-334

2580 599 0

#906767

18 Mar 2018 : Case report  USA

A Case of Lown-Ganong-Levine Syndrome: Due to an Accessory Pathway of James Fibers or Enhanced Atrioventricular Nodal Conduction (EAVNC)?

Juanita Hunter, Emmanouil Tsounias, John Cogan, Ming-Lon Young

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.906767

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:309-313

3,668 1,795 0

#906767

18 Mar 2018 : Case report  USA

A Case of Lown-Ganong-Levine Syndrome: Due to an Accessory Pathway of James Fibers or Enhanced Atrioventricular Nodal Conduction (EAVNC)?

Juanita Hunter, Emmanouil Tsounias, John Cogan, Ming-Lon Young

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.906767

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:309-313

3668 1795 0

#907494

17 Mar 2018 : Case report  Japan

Living Donor Liver Transplantation for Wilson’s Disease Associated with Fulminant Hepatic Failure: A Case Report

Yu Huang, Mitsuhisa Takatsuki, Akihiko Soyama, Masaaki Hidaka, Shinichiro Ono, Tomohiko Adachi, Takanobu Hara, Satomi Okada, Takashi Hamada, Susumu Eguchi

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907494

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:304-308

2,236 482 0

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17 Mar 2018 : Case report  Japan

Living Donor Liver Transplantation for Wilson’s Disease Associated with Fulminant Hepatic Failure: A Case Report

Yu Huang, Mitsuhisa Takatsuki, Akihiko Soyama, Masaaki Hidaka, Shinichiro Ono, Tomohiko Adachi, Takanobu Hara, Satomi Okada, Takashi Hamada, Susumu Eguchi

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907494

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:304-308

2236 482 0

#908385

14 Mar 2018 : Case report  Japan

A Case of Low-Grade Primary Cardiac Lymphoma with Pericardial Effusion Diagnosed by Combined 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography and Computed Tomography (FDG-PET/CT) Imaging and Effusion Cytology

Hisanori Fukunaga, Yasuko Tatewaki, Tatsushi Mutoh, Hideo Shimomura, Shuzo Yamamoto, Chiaki Terao, Tomoko Totsune, Manabu Nakagawa, Yasuyuki Taki

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908385

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:292-295

2,030 445 0

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14 Mar 2018 : Case report  Japan

A Case of Low-Grade Primary Cardiac Lymphoma with Pericardial Effusion Diagnosed by Combined 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography and Computed Tomography (FDG-PET/CT) Imaging and Effusion Cytology

Hisanori Fukunaga, Yasuko Tatewaki, Tatsushi Mutoh, Hideo Shimomura, Shuzo Yamamoto, Chiaki Terao, Tomoko Totsune, Manabu Nakagawa, Yasuyuki Taki

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908385

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:292-295

2030 445 0

#906486

12 Mar 2018 : Case report  USA

A Case of Carcinoid Syndrome Due to Malignant Metastatic Carcinoid Tumor with Carcinoid Heart Disease Involving Four Cardiac Valves

Brianna J. Shinn, Laura J. Tafe, Pantila Vanichakarn

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.906486

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:284-288

2,068 387 0

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12 Mar 2018 : Case report  USA

A Case of Carcinoid Syndrome Due to Malignant Metastatic Carcinoid Tumor with Carcinoid Heart Disease Involving Four Cardiac Valves

Brianna J. Shinn, Laura J. Tafe, Pantila Vanichakarn

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.906486

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:284-288

2068 387 0

#907804

08 Mar 2018 : Case report  China (mainland)

Multiple Lymphomatous Polyposis of the Intestine with Ileocecal Intussusception Due to Mantle Cell Lymphoma: A Case Report of a 34-Year-Old Man

Chuan-gao Xie, Xiao-ming Xu, Shu-mei Wei

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907804

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:262-266

2,587 420 0

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08 Mar 2018 : Case report  China (mainland)

Multiple Lymphomatous Polyposis of the Intestine with Ileocecal Intussusception Due to Mantle Cell Lymphoma: A Case Report of a 34-Year-Old Man

Chuan-gao Xie, Xiao-ming Xu, Shu-mei Wei

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907804

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:262-266

2587 420 0

#907639

02 Mar 2018 : Case report  USA

Right Ventricular Heart Failure from a Cardiac Yolk Sac Tumor

Nicholas Isom, Aniket S. Rali, Ivan Damjanov, Kevin Hubbard, Joel Grigsby, Kamal Gupta

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907639

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:229-233

3,026 489 0

#907639

02 Mar 2018 : Case report  USA

Right Ventricular Heart Failure from a Cardiac Yolk Sac Tumor

Nicholas Isom, Aniket S. Rali, Ivan Damjanov, Kevin Hubbard, Joel Grigsby, Kamal Gupta

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907639

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:229-233

3026 489 0

#906227

01 Mar 2018 : Case report  USA

Intracardiac Abscess and Pacemaker Lead Infection Secondary to Hematogenous Dissemination of Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus Aureus from a Prior Diabetic Foot Ulcer and Osteomyelitis

Kristopher S. Pfirman, Robel Haile

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.906227

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:224-228

3,017 500 0

#906227

01 Mar 2018 : Case report  USA

Intracardiac Abscess and Pacemaker Lead Infection Secondary to Hematogenous Dissemination of Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus Aureus from a Prior Diabetic Foot Ulcer and Osteomyelitis

Kristopher S. Pfirman, Robel Haile

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.906227

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:224-228

3017 500 0

#907641

27 Feb 2018 : Case report  China (mainland)

A Rare Case of Cardiac Calcified Amorphous Tumor: Multi-Modality Imaging Evaluation

Fei Xu, Zhenghua Xiao, Liqing Peng, Chaoyi Qin, Gang Yang, Jun Gu, Yunxia Zuo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907641

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:214-217

1,668 537 0

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27 Feb 2018 : Case report  China (mainland)

A Rare Case of Cardiac Calcified Amorphous Tumor: Multi-Modality Imaging Evaluation

Fei Xu, Zhenghua Xiao, Liqing Peng, Chaoyi Qin, Gang Yang, Jun Gu, Yunxia Zuo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907641

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:214-217

1668 537 0

#907438

26 Feb 2018 : Case report  Japan

Osteoid Osteoma Can Occur at the Pars Interarticularis of the Lumbar Spine, Leading to Misdiagnosis of Lumbar Spondylolysis

Teruaki Ono, Akio Sakamoto, Osamu Jono, Atsushi Shimizu

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907438

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:207-213

2,347 449 0

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26 Feb 2018 : Case report  Japan

Osteoid Osteoma Can Occur at the Pars Interarticularis of the Lumbar Spine, Leading to Misdiagnosis of Lumbar Spondylolysis

Teruaki Ono, Akio Sakamoto, Osamu Jono, Atsushi Shimizu

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907438

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:207-213

2347 449 0

#907254

23 Feb 2018 : Case report  China (mainland)

Breast Metaplastic Squamous Cell Carcinoma Diagnosed with Fine Needle and Core Biopsy: A Case Study

Na Cha, Shiyu Wang, Ming Lv, Dong-Wei Wang, Xiao-Jie Zhang, Min Zheng, Li-Xiang Tian

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907254

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:203-206

2,167 541 0

#907254

23 Feb 2018 : Case report  China (mainland)

Breast Metaplastic Squamous Cell Carcinoma Diagnosed with Fine Needle and Core Biopsy: A Case Study

Na Cha, Shiyu Wang, Ming Lv, Dong-Wei Wang, Xiao-Jie Zhang, Min Zheng, Li-Xiang Tian

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907254

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:203-206

2167 541 0

#907273

20 Feb 2018 : Case report  Japan

Ruptured Cystic Artery Pseudoaneurysm Successfully Treated with Urgent Cholecystectomy: A Case Report and Literature Review

Yuji Fujimoto, Yoshito Tomimaru, Hisanori Hatano, Kozo Noguchi, Hirotsugu Nagase, Atsushi Hamabe, Masashi Hirota, Kazuteru Oshima, Tsukasa Tanida, Shunji Morita, Hiroshi Imamura, Takashi Iwazawa, Kenzo Akagi, Keizo Dono

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907273

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:187-193

2,683 532 0

#907273

20 Feb 2018 : Case report  Japan

Ruptured Cystic Artery Pseudoaneurysm Successfully Treated with Urgent Cholecystectomy: A Case Report and Literature Review

Yuji Fujimoto, Yoshito Tomimaru, Hisanori Hatano, Kozo Noguchi, Hirotsugu Nagase, Atsushi Hamabe, Masashi Hirota, Kazuteru Oshima, Tsukasa Tanida, Shunji Morita, Hiroshi Imamura, Takashi Iwazawa, Kenzo Akagi, Keizo Dono

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.907273

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:187-193

2683 532 0

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

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