Challenging differential diagnosis

22 Jun 2026 : Case report
Suspected Adult-Onset Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome Associated With a Heterozygous CHRND Variant in a Patient With Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Case Report
Khaled Abdulwahab Amer
, Hanan Hassan Almalki
, Faisal Saud Alhudaithi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952887
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952887
63 34 0

22 Jun 2026 : Case report
Suspected Adult-Onset Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome Associated With a Heterozygous CHRND Variant in a Patient With Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Case Report
Khaled Abdulwahab Amer
, Hanan Hassan Almalki
, Faisal Saud Alhudaithi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952887
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952887
63 34 0

17 Jun 2026 : Case report
Chlamydia trachomatis Pneumonia in a 50-Day-Old Full-Term Male Infant Associated With Mucus Plugging of the Left Upper Lobe Bronchus and Left Upper Lobe Atelectasis
Yuan Huang
, Meixia Huang, Liqin Ke, Shuxian Li, Xiaofen Tao, Guohong Zhu
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.953643
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e953643
155 77 0

17 Jun 2026 : Case report
Chlamydia trachomatis Pneumonia in a 50-Day-Old Full-Term Male Infant Associated With Mucus Plugging of the Left Upper Lobe Bronchus and Left Upper Lobe Atelectasis
Yuan Huang
, Meixia Huang, Liqin Ke, Shuxian Li, Xiaofen Tao, Guohong Zhu
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.953643
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e953643
155 77 0

21 Jun 2026 : Case report
When ST Elevation Is Not STEMI: Autonomic-Mediated Repolarization Abnormalities After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Anand Shah, Robin H. White
, Ziad Faramand, Sujoy Gulati
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952180
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952180
204 181 0

21 Jun 2026 : Case report
When ST Elevation Is Not STEMI: Autonomic-Mediated Repolarization Abnormalities After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Anand Shah, Robin H. White
, Ziad Faramand, Sujoy Gulati
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952180
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952180
204 181 0

06 May 2026 : Case report
Splenic Marginal Zone Lymphoma as a Vascular-Appearing Mass in a Patient With Sustained Virologic Response to Hepatitis C Therapy
Xu Hao Isaac Tan, Han Ning Yee
, Kah Wai Clarence Kwan, Alvin Yong Hui Tan
, Shawn Kok
, Min On Tan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.953179
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e953179
373 427 0

06 May 2026 : Case report
Splenic Marginal Zone Lymphoma as a Vascular-Appearing Mass in a Patient With Sustained Virologic Response to Hepatitis C Therapy
Xu Hao Isaac Tan, Han Ning Yee
, Kah Wai Clarence Kwan, Alvin Yong Hui Tan
, Shawn Kok
, Min On Tan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.953179
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e953179
373 427 0

16 Jun 2026 : Case report
Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Presenting 21 Years After Liver Transplantation: A Case Report
Deepika Beereddy, Durga Naga Malleswara Rao Jonnalagadda
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.953089
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e953089
271 217 0

16 Jun 2026 : Case report
Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Presenting 21 Years After Liver Transplantation: A Case Report
Deepika Beereddy, Durga Naga Malleswara Rao Jonnalagadda
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.953089
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e953089
271 217 0

14 Jun 2026 : Case report
Endobronchial Epstein-Barr Virus-Associated Smooth Muscle Tumor in Advanced HIV Infection: A Rare Case
Komson Wannasai, Pesol Hankittikanchana, Apiwish Kornkanjanarak, Pattraporn Tajarernmuang, Sarawut Kongkarnka
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952779
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952779
260 204 0

14 Jun 2026 : Case report
Endobronchial Epstein-Barr Virus-Associated Smooth Muscle Tumor in Advanced HIV Infection: A Rare Case
Komson Wannasai, Pesol Hankittikanchana, Apiwish Kornkanjanarak, Pattraporn Tajarernmuang, Sarawut Kongkarnka
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952779
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952779
260 204 0

12 Jun 2026 : Case report
Strangulated Small Bowel Obstruction Caused by a Migrated Ring-Shaped Intrauterine Device: Two Case Reports and a Literature Review
Yifan Lu, Jiaxu Zhu, Ziwen Wang, Xiangtian Shi, Xingchi Jiang, Dong Shang, Qingkai Zhang, Shuang Li
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952535
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952535
240 221 0

12 Jun 2026 : Case report
Strangulated Small Bowel Obstruction Caused by a Migrated Ring-Shaped Intrauterine Device: Two Case Reports and a Literature Review
Yifan Lu, Jiaxu Zhu, Ziwen Wang, Xiangtian Shi, Xingchi Jiang, Dong Shang, Qingkai Zhang, Shuang Li
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952535
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952535
240 221 0

08 Jun 2026 : Case report
An Unusual Presentation of Salmonella: Cellulitis, Gastroenteritis, and Bacteremia
Eric Pin-Shiuan Chen, Gabriel Rodriguez, Ajay Desai, Adlin Lawrence, Nelson Reyes, Salman A. Noor
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952571
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952571
321 322 0

08 Jun 2026 : Case report
An Unusual Presentation of Salmonella: Cellulitis, Gastroenteritis, and Bacteremia
Eric Pin-Shiuan Chen, Gabriel Rodriguez, Ajay Desai, Adlin Lawrence, Nelson Reyes, Salman A. Noor
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952571
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952571
321 322 0

06 Jun 2026 : Case report
Hyperglycemia Due to HNF1A-Mutation-Associated Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY) in a 6-Year-Old Kazakh Girl
Aiganym B. Toleuzhanova, Elena Zholdybayeva, Sholpan Eslamgalieva, Gulnara Svyatova, Ainash Akhmetollayeva
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951678
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951678
287 338 0

06 Jun 2026 : Case report
Hyperglycemia Due to HNF1A-Mutation-Associated Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY) in a 6-Year-Old Kazakh Girl
Aiganym B. Toleuzhanova, Elena Zholdybayeva, Sholpan Eslamgalieva, Gulnara Svyatova, Ainash Akhmetollayeva
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951678
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951678
287 338 0

05 Jun 2026 : Case report
Rare Complications in Crohn’s Disease: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge of Dermal Abscesses Caused by Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Following Infliximab Therapy, and Fluoroquinolone-Related Achilles Tendon Rupture
Nidhi Gupta, Kriti Yadav, Andrew Carter, Brandon Karimian
, Charly Almonte, Rahul Sampath
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952790
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952790
381 428 0

05 Jun 2026 : Case report
Rare Complications in Crohn’s Disease: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge of Dermal Abscesses Caused by Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Following Infliximab Therapy, and Fluoroquinolone-Related Achilles Tendon Rupture
Nidhi Gupta, Kriti Yadav, Andrew Carter, Brandon Karimian
, Charly Almonte, Rahul Sampath
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952790
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952790
381 428 0

02 Jun 2026 : Case report
Atypical Thyroid Storm Manifesting as Refractory Hypoglycemia and Fulminant Liver Failure in an Older Woman: A Case Report
Yi-Zhou Jiang, Wan-Lu Ma, Li Zhou
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951750
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951750
303 452 0

02 Jun 2026 : Case report
Atypical Thyroid Storm Manifesting as Refractory Hypoglycemia and Fulminant Liver Failure in an Older Woman: A Case Report
Yi-Zhou Jiang, Wan-Lu Ma, Li Zhou
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951750
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951750
303 452 0

30 May 2026 : Case report
Capnocytophaga canimorsus Bacteremia Without Animal Bite: A Rare but Severe Infection to Consider in Older Adults
Mostafa Hadid, Julien Soret
, Marie Sugier, Chana Azzoug, Clément Lahaye
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952371
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952371
320 405 0

30 May 2026 : Case report
Capnocytophaga canimorsus Bacteremia Without Animal Bite: A Rare but Severe Infection to Consider in Older Adults
Mostafa Hadid, Julien Soret
, Marie Sugier, Chana Azzoug, Clément Lahaye
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952371
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952371
320 405 0

30 May 2026 : Case report
An Isolated Colonic Neurofibroma Without Systemic Neurofibromatosis: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review
Hussain Ahmed Alessa, Tahar Yacoubi, Abdulrahman Almutawa, Afnan Alshayeb, Abdulaziz Althunayyan, Amaal Alqarfan, Saud Mohammed Alsubaie, Sarah Alomar, Fatimah Aljalal, Ayman Aledreesi, Wael Abdelgawad
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952586
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952586
369 395 0

30 May 2026 : Case report
An Isolated Colonic Neurofibroma Without Systemic Neurofibromatosis: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review
Hussain Ahmed Alessa, Tahar Yacoubi, Abdulrahman Almutawa, Afnan Alshayeb, Abdulaziz Althunayyan, Amaal Alqarfan, Saud Mohammed Alsubaie, Sarah Alomar, Fatimah Aljalal, Ayman Aledreesi, Wael Abdelgawad
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952586
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952586
369 395 0

29 May 2026 : Case report
Laparoscopic Reversal of One-Anastomosis Gastric Bypass After Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Case Report
Ayman Ahmed Sakr
, Malik Zweed Almutairi, Azdashir Fadhel Hawash, Ali Alhussain Alsahhari
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952517
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952517
263 337 0

29 May 2026 : Case report
Laparoscopic Reversal of One-Anastomosis Gastric Bypass After Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Case Report
Ayman Ahmed Sakr
, Malik Zweed Almutairi, Azdashir Fadhel Hawash, Ali Alhussain Alsahhari
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952517
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952517
263 337 0

29 May 2026 : Case report
Orbital Fungating Mass as a Rare Manifestation of Retinoblastoma: A Case Study in Palliative Care
Anne Susanty
, Kanyawati Maliani, Angga Kartiwa
, Dudi Cahyadi, Pujani Utami, Yuni Kristina, Nindi Dwi Leoni, Dika Maulana Pemberiadi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951652
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951652
355 430 0

29 May 2026 : Case report
Orbital Fungating Mass as a Rare Manifestation of Retinoblastoma: A Case Study in Palliative Care
Anne Susanty
, Kanyawati Maliani, Angga Kartiwa
, Dudi Cahyadi, Pujani Utami, Yuni Kristina, Nindi Dwi Leoni, Dika Maulana Pemberiadi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951652
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951652
355 430 0

28 May 2026 : Case report
A 35-Year-Old Woman With Recurrent Hypertriglyceridemia-Induced Pancreatitis in Pregnancy Managed With Fenofibrate and Plasmapheresis
Jing Wang, Zhongkai Lu, Chunxiao Zhou
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951762
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951762
368 521 0

28 May 2026 : Case report
A 35-Year-Old Woman With Recurrent Hypertriglyceridemia-Induced Pancreatitis in Pregnancy Managed With Fenofibrate and Plasmapheresis
Jing Wang, Zhongkai Lu, Chunxiao Zhou
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951762
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951762
368 521 0

27 May 2026 : Case report
Successful Multidisciplinary Management of Esophageal Perforation Complicated by Septic Shock: A Race Against Time
Khaled Sewify
, Abdulrahman Saeed Alshamrani, Nawaf Zakary, Mohamed Regal, Amira Elhassan, Abdelaziz Alsaher, Wael Gomaa, Eslam Elsayed Abdelshafey
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952553
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952553
329 379 0

27 May 2026 : Case report
Successful Multidisciplinary Management of Esophageal Perforation Complicated by Septic Shock: A Race Against Time
Khaled Sewify
, Abdulrahman Saeed Alshamrani, Nawaf Zakary, Mohamed Regal, Amira Elhassan, Abdelaziz Alsaher, Wael Gomaa, Eslam Elsayed Abdelshafey
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952553
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952553
329 379 0

25 May 2026 : Case report
Bilateral Congenital Chylothorax With Neonatal Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia and Sepsis: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges: A Case Report
Leon B. Hajdari, Melihate Çekaj, Bese R. Morina, Vlere R. Morina
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952519
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952519
328 504 0

25 May 2026 : Case report
Bilateral Congenital Chylothorax With Neonatal Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia and Sepsis: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges: A Case Report
Leon B. Hajdari, Melihate Çekaj, Bese R. Morina, Vlere R. Morina
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952519
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952519
328 504 0

23 May 2026 : Case report
Isolated Unilateral Oculomotor Neuropathy Following A Presumed Infection Treated With Corticosteroids in a Child
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952315
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952315
321 470 0

23 May 2026 : Case report
Isolated Unilateral Oculomotor Neuropathy Following A Presumed Infection Treated With Corticosteroids in a Child
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952315
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952315
321 470 0

22 May 2026 : Case report
Delayed Diagnosis of Bilateral Posterior Shoulder Fracture–Dislocation Following a Seizure: A Case Report
César Alejandro Jiménez-Aroche, Juan Ramón Jiménez Castro, José Luis Millet Herrera, Laurence José Conway Restrepo, David Gerardo Garza Cruz, José Eduardo Miranda Mayén, Javiera Irribaren Bravo, Roberto Irribaren Gómez
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952420
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952420
394 494 0

22 May 2026 : Case report
Delayed Diagnosis of Bilateral Posterior Shoulder Fracture–Dislocation Following a Seizure: A Case Report
César Alejandro Jiménez-Aroche, Juan Ramón Jiménez Castro, José Luis Millet Herrera, Laurence José Conway Restrepo, David Gerardo Garza Cruz, José Eduardo Miranda Mayén, Javiera Irribaren Bravo, Roberto Irribaren Gómez
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952420
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952420
394 494 0

01 Jun 2026 : Case report
Sexsomnia in a Young Man: A Non-REM Parasomnia With Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges
Mada Bijad Almutairi, Lama Abdullah Alhomayin, Mana Mubarak Alshahrani
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949679
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949679
435 1,282 0

01 Jun 2026 : Case report
Sexsomnia in a Young Man: A Non-REM Parasomnia With Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges
Mada Bijad Almutairi, Lama Abdullah Alhomayin, Mana Mubarak Alshahrani
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949679
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949679
435 1282 0

21 May 2026 : Case report
A Singleton Male Infant With Aplasia Cutis Congenita Type V Associated With Single Umbilical Artery and Atrial Septal Defect: A Case Report
Jesús J. Martínez-García
, Lourdes Elizabeth Zamudio-García, Melissa Martínez-Félix, Uriel A. Angulo-Zamudio, Hector Flores-Villaseñor
, Erika Acosta-Smith
, Adrian Canizalez-Román
, Nidia León-Sicairos
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951885
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951885
321 424 0

21 May 2026 : Case report
A Singleton Male Infant With Aplasia Cutis Congenita Type V Associated With Single Umbilical Artery and Atrial Septal Defect: A Case Report
Jesús J. Martínez-García
, Lourdes Elizabeth Zamudio-García, Melissa Martínez-Félix, Uriel A. Angulo-Zamudio, Hector Flores-Villaseñor
, Erika Acosta-Smith
, Adrian Canizalez-Román
, Nidia León-Sicairos
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951885
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951885
321 424 0

21 May 2026 : Case report
Ventral Cervical Epidural Abscess Presenting as a Stroke Mimic With Paradoxical Thoracic Sensory Level: Diagnostic Challenges and Multimodal Management
I-Fang Yang, Chung-Yao Yin, Kai-Hsiang Chang, Fu-Yao Xiao, Fu-Chi Yang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952372
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952372
303 492 0

21 May 2026 : Case report
Ventral Cervical Epidural Abscess Presenting as a Stroke Mimic With Paradoxical Thoracic Sensory Level: Diagnostic Challenges and Multimodal Management
I-Fang Yang, Chung-Yao Yin, Kai-Hsiang Chang, Fu-Yao Xiao, Fu-Chi Yang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952372
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952372
303 492 0

20 May 2026 : Case report
Lupus Enteritis With Concomitant Genitourinary Involvement as the Initial Presentation of Juvenile-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Hanan Hassan AlMalki
, Muhammed Alhussain Alkhairi, Fahad Saeed Alahmari, Lujiun Abdalmoneim Almahboub
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952340
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952340
345 398 0

20 May 2026 : Case report
Lupus Enteritis With Concomitant Genitourinary Involvement as the Initial Presentation of Juvenile-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Hanan Hassan AlMalki
, Muhammed Alhussain Alkhairi, Fahad Saeed Alahmari, Lujiun Abdalmoneim Almahboub
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952340
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952340
345 398 0

20 May 2026 : Case report
Rhabdomyolysis and Acute Kidney Injury Associated With Acute Legionella Infection
Rachel A. Deming, Michael Fei
, Connor McCaskey, Rachel Schuurs, Siegried Flores Chin, Iheanyi Amadi
, Jaya Raj
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952088
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952088
471 708 0

20 May 2026 : Case report
Rhabdomyolysis and Acute Kidney Injury Associated With Acute Legionella Infection
Rachel A. Deming, Michael Fei
, Connor McCaskey, Rachel Schuurs, Siegried Flores Chin, Iheanyi Amadi
, Jaya Raj
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952088
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952088
471 708 0
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