Rare disease

04 Jul 2018 : Case report
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
2,737 1,101 0

04 Jul 2018 : Case report
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
2737 1101 0

03 Jul 2018 : Case report
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
2,393 936 0

03 Jul 2018 : Case report
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
2393 936 0

29 Jun 2018 : Case report
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
2,534 870 0

29 Jun 2018 : Case report
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
2534 870 0

28 Jun 2018 : Case report
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
4,024 1,090 0

28 Jun 2018 : Case report
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
4024 1090 0

27 Jun 2018 : Case report
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
2,869 906 0

27 Jun 2018 : Case report
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
2869 906 0

26 Jun 2018 : Case report
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
2,899 1,205 0

26 Jun 2018 : Case report
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
2899 1205 0

22 Jun 2018 : Case report
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

22 Jun 2018 : Case report
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
2595 1640 0

15 Jun 2018 : Case report
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
2,419 967 0

15 Jun 2018 : Case report
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
2419 967 0

09 Jun 2018 : Case report
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
2,875 1,826 0

09 Jun 2018 : Case report
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
2875 1826 0

08 Jun 2018 : Case report
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
2,491 962 0

08 Jun 2018 : Case report
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
2491 962 0

07 Jun 2018 : Case report
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
3,009 1,148 0

07 Jun 2018 : Case report
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
3009 1148 0

05 Jun 2018 : Case report
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
2,514 656 0

05 Jun 2018 : Case report
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
2514 656 0

23 May 2018 : Case report
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
2,400 733 0

23 May 2018 : Case report
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
2400 733 0

22 May 2018 : Case report
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
2,434 876 0

22 May 2018 : Case report
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
2434 876 0

18 May 2018 : Case report
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
3,038 1,633 0

18 May 2018 : Case report
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
3038 1633 0

10 May 2018 : Case report
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
2,674 955 0

10 May 2018 : Case report
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
2674 955 0

09 May 2018 : Case report
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
2,975 1,912 0

09 May 2018 : Case report
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
2975 1912 0

04 May 2018 : Case report
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
3,385 1,332 0

04 May 2018 : Case report
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
3385 1332 0

30 Apr 2018 : Case report
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
3,237 1,061 0

30 Apr 2018 : Case report
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
3237 1061 0

28 Apr 2018 : Case report
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
2,901 1,146 0

28 Apr 2018 : Case report
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
2901 1146 0

25 Apr 2018 : Case report
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

25 Apr 2018 : Case report
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

23 Apr 2018 : Case report
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
2,449 981 0

23 Apr 2018 : Case report
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
2449 981 0

20 Apr 2018 : Case report
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

20 Apr 2018 : Case report
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
2957 1338 0

17 Apr 2018 : Case report
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

17 Apr 2018 : Case report
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
3563 1362 0

13 Apr 2018 : Case report
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
2,717 877 0

13 Apr 2018 : Case report
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
2717 877 0
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