Challenging differential diagnosis

12 Feb 2025 : Case report
Varicella Zoster Virus-Induced Retinitis and Retinal Detachment in an Immunocompetent Patient: A Case Report
Agnieszka Kamińska
, Olga Adamska, Grzegorz Sosnowski, Anna Pierzak, Roksana Zdunek
, Maciej Kamiński, Mateusz Jankowski
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.946011
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e946011
1,224 4,401 0

12 Feb 2025 : Case report
Varicella Zoster Virus-Induced Retinitis and Retinal Detachment in an Immunocompetent Patient: A Case Report
Agnieszka Kamińska
, Olga Adamska, Grzegorz Sosnowski, Anna Pierzak, Roksana Zdunek
, Maciej Kamiński, Mateusz Jankowski
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.946011
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e946011
1224 4401 0

10 Feb 2025 : Case report
Diagnostic Challenges in Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease: A Case Study of Typical Clinical Presentation with Negative Findings
Xiaoyu Zhu, Ran Li, Yu Zhu
, Yunlong Tan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945795
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945795
1,759 5,042 0

10 Feb 2025 : Case report
Diagnostic Challenges in Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease: A Case Study of Typical Clinical Presentation with Negative Findings
Xiaoyu Zhu, Ran Li, Yu Zhu
, Yunlong Tan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945795
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945795
1759 5042 0

09 Feb 2025 : Case report
A 73-Year-Old Man Presenting with Shoulder Muscle Pain and a Diagnosis of Guillain-Barré Syndrome
Yupei Cheng, Bangqi Wu, Yang Guo, Jingjie Huang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945539
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945539
2,276 5,097 0

09 Feb 2025 : Case report
A 73-Year-Old Man Presenting with Shoulder Muscle Pain and a Diagnosis of Guillain-Barré Syndrome
Yupei Cheng, Bangqi Wu, Yang Guo, Jingjie Huang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945539
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945539
2276 5097 0

08 Feb 2025 : Case report
Optimizing Surgical Techniques for Anal Canal Duplications in 2 Pediatric Patients
Ana Sofia Soto Torselli, Miriam Duci, Maurizia Grazzini, Costanza Tognon, Pedro Araujo Rossati Sanches, Piergiorgio Gamba, Francesco Fascetti-Leon
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945747
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945747
1,029 2,082 0

08 Feb 2025 : Case report
Optimizing Surgical Techniques for Anal Canal Duplications in 2 Pediatric Patients
Ana Sofia Soto Torselli, Miriam Duci, Maurizia Grazzini, Costanza Tognon, Pedro Araujo Rossati Sanches, Piergiorgio Gamba, Francesco Fascetti-Leon
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945747
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945747
1029 2082 0

07 Feb 2025 : Case report
Constrictive Pericarditis as a Post-Cardiac Surgery Complication
Mustafa Nuaimi
, Brian Shaw
, Sara Ubosy
, Murali Iyyani, Ryan Shaw, Mario Madruga, Kwabena Ayesu, Stephen J. Carlan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945294
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945294
1,803 2,893 0

07 Feb 2025 : Case report
Constrictive Pericarditis as a Post-Cardiac Surgery Complication
Mustafa Nuaimi
, Brian Shaw
, Sara Ubosy
, Murali Iyyani, Ryan Shaw, Mario Madruga, Kwabena Ayesu, Stephen J. Carlan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945294
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945294
1803 2893 0

04 Feb 2025 : Case report
Septic Thrombophlebitis in the Portal Veins: A Case of Pylephlebitis Linked to Colo-Venous Fistula and Diverticulitis
Larissa Befurt, Arash Ghadim Khani, Ernst-Joachim Malzfeldt, Alexander Tobisch, Asad Kutup
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.946107
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e946107
1,728 3,579 0

04 Feb 2025 : Case report
Septic Thrombophlebitis in the Portal Veins: A Case of Pylephlebitis Linked to Colo-Venous Fistula and Diverticulitis
Larissa Befurt, Arash Ghadim Khani, Ernst-Joachim Malzfeldt, Alexander Tobisch, Asad Kutup
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.946107
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e946107
1728 3579 0

03 Feb 2025 : Case report
Insulin Resistance in an Underweight Woman with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Case Study
Besa Gacaferri Lumezi, Violeta Lokaj-Berisha
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945814
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945814
3,661 10,809 0

03 Feb 2025 : Case report
Insulin Resistance in an Underweight Woman with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Case Study
Besa Gacaferri Lumezi, Violeta Lokaj-Berisha
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945814
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945814
3661 10809 0

31 Jan 2025 : Case report
Rhabdomyolysis of Infectious Etiology with Creatine Kinase Above One Million: A Case Report
Marshall Weber, William Goss, Colton Hoffer, Joseph Ogunsulire, Ferdinand Schafer
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.946364
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e946364
1,356 11,417 0

31 Jan 2025 : Case report
Rhabdomyolysis of Infectious Etiology with Creatine Kinase Above One Million: A Case Report
Marshall Weber, William Goss, Colton Hoffer, Joseph Ogunsulire, Ferdinand Schafer
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.946364
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e946364
1356 11417 0

29 Jan 2025 : Case report
Impact of Lupus Anticoagulant on INR Using Recombinant Prothrombin Time Reagent
Fatmawati Kamal
, Halimatun Radziah Othman
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945579
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945579
1,983 6,462 0

29 Jan 2025 : Case report
Impact of Lupus Anticoagulant on INR Using Recombinant Prothrombin Time Reagent
Fatmawati Kamal
, Halimatun Radziah Othman
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945579
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945579
1983 6462 0

27 Jan 2025 : Case report
Acute Extensor Pollicis Longus Tendon Injury Associated with a Distal Radius Fracture: A Case Report
Kenjiro Kawamura, Kiyohito Naito, Yasuhiro Yamamoto, So Kawakita, Takamaru Suzuki, Norizumi Imazu, Muneaki Ishijima
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.946399
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e946399
2,445 6,145 0

27 Jan 2025 : Case report
Acute Extensor Pollicis Longus Tendon Injury Associated with a Distal Radius Fracture: A Case Report
Kenjiro Kawamura, Kiyohito Naito, Yasuhiro Yamamoto, So Kawakita, Takamaru Suzuki, Norizumi Imazu, Muneaki Ishijima
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.946399
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e946399
2445 6145 0

26 Jan 2025 : Case report
Neonatal Familiar Cleidocranial Dysplasia: A Case Report
Shimeng Zhao, Tongtong Wang, Haipeng Yang, Riyan Huang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.946322
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e946322
2,014 3,365 0

26 Jan 2025 : Case report
Neonatal Familiar Cleidocranial Dysplasia: A Case Report
Shimeng Zhao, Tongtong Wang, Haipeng Yang, Riyan Huang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.946322
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e946322
2014 3365 0

23 Jan 2025 : Case report
Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder at the Porta Hepatis Causing Hepatic Artery Stenosis and Cholestasis
Badi Rawashdeh, Christina Papageorge, Yazan Al-Adwan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945837
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945837
1,389 2,258 0

23 Jan 2025 : Case report
Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder at the Porta Hepatis Causing Hepatic Artery Stenosis and Cholestasis
Badi Rawashdeh, Christina Papageorge, Yazan Al-Adwan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945837
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945837
1389 2258 0

21 Jan 2025 : Case report
Resistant Renovascular Hypertension in Youth: Fibromuscular Dysplasia or Takayasu Arteritis?
Aneta Michalczewska
, Jakub Pytlos
, Jarosław Żyłkowski
, Remigiusz Krysiak
, Piotr Skrzypczyk
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945673
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945673
1,625 3,523 0

21 Jan 2025 : Case report
Resistant Renovascular Hypertension in Youth: Fibromuscular Dysplasia or Takayasu Arteritis?
Aneta Michalczewska
, Jakub Pytlos
, Jarosław Żyłkowski
, Remigiusz Krysiak
, Piotr Skrzypczyk
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945673
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945673
1625 3523 0

20 Jan 2025 : Case report
Concurrent Meckel’s Diverticulum and Sjögren Syndrome: A Case of Intestinal Obstruction
Manal Ebrahim Althawadi, Huzifa Awani A. Haj-Ibrahim, Haya Ahmed Khalfan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945640
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945640
1,726 2,735 0

20 Jan 2025 : Case report
Concurrent Meckel’s Diverticulum and Sjögren Syndrome: A Case of Intestinal Obstruction
Manal Ebrahim Althawadi, Huzifa Awani A. Haj-Ibrahim, Haya Ahmed Khalfan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945640
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945640
1726 2735 0

15 Jan 2025 : Case report
Invasive Hydatidiform Mole Mimicking Ectopic Pregnancy: A Case Report and Literature Analysis
Amany A. Fathaddin
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.946388
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e946388
1,589 4,119 0

15 Jan 2025 : Case report
Invasive Hydatidiform Mole Mimicking Ectopic Pregnancy: A Case Report and Literature Analysis
Amany A. Fathaddin
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.946388
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e946388
1589 4119 0

14 Jan 2025 : Case report
Capnocytophaga canimorsus in Iliac Artery Mycotic Aneurysm: The Role of Molecular Diagnostics
Celine Scholin
, Andrew D. Calvin
, F.N.U. Shweta
, Tiziano Tallarita
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.946054
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e946054
1,495 2,136 0

14 Jan 2025 : Case report
Capnocytophaga canimorsus in Iliac Artery Mycotic Aneurysm: The Role of Molecular Diagnostics
Celine Scholin
, Andrew D. Calvin
, F.N.U. Shweta
, Tiziano Tallarita
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.946054
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e946054
1495 2136 0

19 Feb 2025 : Case report
Extragastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Mimicking Appendicitis: A Case Study
Ricardo Martinez, Michael Lezcano, Jonak Randhawa, Shahryar Aijaz, Yara Al Mazouni, Ahmed Altamimi, Norka Camacho-Perez, Feras Othman, Andrew M. O'Neill, Joshua A. Simon
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.944665
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e944665
1,778 2,105 0

19 Feb 2025 : Case report
Extragastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Mimicking Appendicitis: A Case Study
Ricardo Martinez, Michael Lezcano, Jonak Randhawa, Shahryar Aijaz, Yara Al Mazouni, Ahmed Altamimi, Norka Camacho-Perez, Feras Othman, Andrew M. O'Neill, Joshua A. Simon
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.944665
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e944665
1778 2105 0

10 Jan 2025 : Case report
Pregnancy Complicated by Rapidly Progressing Vulvar Melanoma: A Case Study
Bagas Satriyo Wicaksono
, Aditiyono Aditiyono
, Dina Marlina
, Aditya Utomo
, Putri Nadhira Adinda Adriansyah
, Dody Novrial
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.944972
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e944972
1,250 3,320 0

10 Jan 2025 : Case report
Pregnancy Complicated by Rapidly Progressing Vulvar Melanoma: A Case Study
Bagas Satriyo Wicaksono
, Aditiyono Aditiyono
, Dina Marlina
, Aditya Utomo
, Putri Nadhira Adinda Adriansyah
, Dody Novrial
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.944972
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e944972
1250 3320 0

09 Jan 2025 : Case report
Rare Coronary Artery Anomaly: Single Coronary Artery from Distal Circumflex Detected by CT
Waly Niang Mboup, Jean-Francois Riviere
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.946330
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e946330
938 1,787 0

09 Jan 2025 : Case report
Rare Coronary Artery Anomaly: Single Coronary Artery from Distal Circumflex Detected by CT
Waly Niang Mboup, Jean-Francois Riviere
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.946330
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e946330
938 1787 0

08 Jan 2025 : Case report
Radiological and Pathological Analysis of Pembrolizumab-Associated Lung Lesions: Diagnostic Challenges and Management
Tomohito Okano, Hajime Fujimoto, Toshiyuki Ito, Atsushi Tomaru, Haruko Saiki, Tatsuki Tsuruga, Taro Yasuma, Corina N. D'Alessandro-Gabazza, Esteban C. Gabazza
, Tetsu Kobayashi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945022
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945022
1,916 2,934 0

08 Jan 2025 : Case report
Radiological and Pathological Analysis of Pembrolizumab-Associated Lung Lesions: Diagnostic Challenges and Management
Tomohito Okano, Hajime Fujimoto, Toshiyuki Ito, Atsushi Tomaru, Haruko Saiki, Tatsuki Tsuruga, Taro Yasuma, Corina N. D'Alessandro-Gabazza, Esteban C. Gabazza
, Tetsu Kobayashi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945022
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945022
1916 2934 0

07 Jan 2025 : Case report
Pediatric Mycosis Fungoides Mimicking Benign Dermatoses: A Report of a Rare Case
Salwa Rosli, Haizlene Abd Halim, Mazapuspavina Md-Yasin, Nur Aini Abu Bakar
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945897
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945897
2,027 4,929 0

07 Jan 2025 : Case report
Pediatric Mycosis Fungoides Mimicking Benign Dermatoses: A Report of a Rare Case
Salwa Rosli, Haizlene Abd Halim, Mazapuspavina Md-Yasin, Nur Aini Abu Bakar
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945897
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945897
2027 4929 0

04 Jan 2025 : Case report
Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy: A Novel Approach for Terminal Ileum Anastomosis Success
María J. Pérez-Restrepo
, Carlos A. Moya-Ortiz
, Sara Eslait-Olaciregui
, Dayana K. Báez-López
, Nathaly Páez
, Diego A. Piñeros Nieto
, Carlos F. Román Ortega
, Jorge Alejandro Gonzalez
, Paulo A. Cabrera Rivera
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945745
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945745
1,504 2,450 0

04 Jan 2025 : Case report
Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy: A Novel Approach for Terminal Ileum Anastomosis Success
María J. Pérez-Restrepo
, Carlos A. Moya-Ortiz
, Sara Eslait-Olaciregui
, Dayana K. Báez-López
, Nathaly Páez
, Diego A. Piñeros Nieto
, Carlos F. Román Ortega
, Jorge Alejandro Gonzalez
, Paulo A. Cabrera Rivera
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945745
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945745
1504 2450 0

30 Dec 2024 : Case report
B-Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoblastic Lymphoma Mimicking Fibrosing Mediastinitis: A Case Report and Diagnostic Insight
Aya Kitamura, Shigehisa Yanagi, Kotaro Shide
, Yuichiro Sato, Ayako Kamiunten, Yasuhiro Yamanari, Akiko Kitamura, Makoto Sumiyoshi, Yasuharu Oda
, Hironobu Tsubouchi, Kazuya Shimoda, Taiga Miyazaki
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945804
Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e945804
1,970 3,187 0

30 Dec 2024 : Case report
B-Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoblastic Lymphoma Mimicking Fibrosing Mediastinitis: A Case Report and Diagnostic Insight
Aya Kitamura, Shigehisa Yanagi, Kotaro Shide
, Yuichiro Sato, Ayako Kamiunten, Yasuhiro Yamanari, Akiko Kitamura, Makoto Sumiyoshi, Yasuharu Oda
, Hironobu Tsubouchi, Kazuya Shimoda, Taiga Miyazaki
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945804
Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e945804
1970 3187 0

28 Dec 2024 : Case report
Role of Renal Replacement Therapy in Managing Toluene-Induced Acidosis
Norihito Yoshida
, Sadamu Takahashi, Mai Hitaka, Yasushi Ohashi, Ryo Ichibayashi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945657
Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e945657
1,615 2,914 0

28 Dec 2024 : Case report
Role of Renal Replacement Therapy in Managing Toluene-Induced Acidosis
Norihito Yoshida
, Sadamu Takahashi, Mai Hitaka, Yasushi Ohashi, Ryo Ichibayashi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945657
Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e945657
1615 2914 0

28 Dec 2024 : Case report
Paradoxical Depressive Response to Intranasal Esketamine in Treatment-Resistant Depression: A Case Series
Jose A. Ontiveros-Sánchez de la Barquera, Luis Alberto De La Garza García, Silvia Viridiana Esquivel García, Guillermo Sánchez Torres, Grecia Alejandra Perez Jalomo
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945475
Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e945475
2,338 4,709 0

28 Dec 2024 : Case report
Paradoxical Depressive Response to Intranasal Esketamine in Treatment-Resistant Depression: A Case Series
Jose A. Ontiveros-Sánchez de la Barquera, Luis Alberto De La Garza García, Silvia Viridiana Esquivel García, Guillermo Sánchez Torres, Grecia Alejandra Perez Jalomo
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945475
Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e945475
2338 4709 0
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