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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

2,595 1,640 0

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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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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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

3,234 1,021 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

3234 1021 0

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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

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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

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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

2,957 1,338 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

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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

3,563 1,362 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

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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

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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

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In Press

Case report  Indonesia

Intravitreal Onchocerca sp. With Concomitant Cerebral MRI Lesion: A Case Report

Am J Case Rep In Press; DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952921  

Case report  Japan

Retrieval of a Displaced Mandibular Tooth Fragment From the Floor of the Mouth Using a Combined Navigation ...

Am J Case Rep In Press; DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.953836  

Case report  Georgia

A 35-Year-Old Woman Presenting With Life-Threatening Fulminant Myocarditis After COVID-19: A Case Report

Am J Case Rep In Press; DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.953506  

Case report  Belgium

A Case of Pneumocephalus on Valsalva Maneuver: A Case Report and Literature Review

Am J Case Rep In Press; DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.953059  

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