Challenging differential diagnosis

17 May 2026 : Case report
A Young Woman With Ulcerative Colitis Presenting With Facial Diplegia, a Variant of Guillain-Barré Syndrome
Rong Wei
, Zhiyan Zhang, Xiaohua Mu, Li Zhou
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950263
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950263
429 602 0

17 May 2026 : Case report
A Young Woman With Ulcerative Colitis Presenting With Facial Diplegia, a Variant of Guillain-Barré Syndrome
Rong Wei
, Zhiyan Zhang, Xiaohua Mu, Li Zhou
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950263
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950263
429 602 0

15 May 2026 : Case report
Successful Separation of Female Omphalopagus Conjoined Twins at the Mother and Child University Hospital Center in N’Djamena, Chad: A Case Report
Olivier Ngaringuem
, Mahamat Nour Abakar Djibrine
, Lamega Bembo, Ngaringuem Adrienne, Souam Silé Ngembayo, Soukaya Brahim, Adjougoulta Bonté, Kalki Djian-Noné
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952035
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952035
410 724 0

15 May 2026 : Case report
Successful Separation of Female Omphalopagus Conjoined Twins at the Mother and Child University Hospital Center in N’Djamena, Chad: A Case Report
Olivier Ngaringuem
, Mahamat Nour Abakar Djibrine
, Lamega Bembo, Ngaringuem Adrienne, Souam Silé Ngembayo, Soukaya Brahim, Adjougoulta Bonté, Kalki Djian-Noné
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952035
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952035
410 724 0

15 May 2026 : Case report
A 56-Year-Old Woman With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus on Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Prophylaxis Presenting With Breakthrough Nocardiosis
Ming Lu, Jingwen Zhang, Ying Liu, Feng Nie, Tianyu Zou, Haijun Li, Ping Li, Tianxin Xiang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952006
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952006
474 641 0

15 May 2026 : Case report
A 56-Year-Old Woman With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus on Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Prophylaxis Presenting With Breakthrough Nocardiosis
Ming Lu, Jingwen Zhang, Ying Liu, Feng Nie, Tianyu Zou, Haijun Li, Ping Li, Tianxin Xiang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952006
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952006
474 641 0

14 May 2026 : Case report
Successful Whole-Lung Lavage in Anti–GM-CSF–Negative Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis: A Case Report
Hoan Le, Giang Thi Nguyen, Cuong Ngoc Nguyen, Viet Vu Hoang Nguyen, Duong Dong Nguyen, Hang Minh Le, Van Anh Thi Nguyen, Son Hong Chu, Van Anh Thanh Nguyen
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952616
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952616
475 1,364 0

14 May 2026 : Case report
Successful Whole-Lung Lavage in Anti–GM-CSF–Negative Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis: A Case Report
Hoan Le, Giang Thi Nguyen, Cuong Ngoc Nguyen, Viet Vu Hoang Nguyen, Duong Dong Nguyen, Hang Minh Le, Van Anh Thi Nguyen, Son Hong Chu, Van Anh Thanh Nguyen
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952616
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952616
475 1364 0

13 May 2026 : Case report
Meningoencephalitis Caused by Escherichia coli in an Adult With No Known Immunocompromising Conditions: A Case Report
Silviya Stoyanova
, Emilia Naseva
, Tsvetelina Velikova
, Zorka Ramsheva
, Konstantin Ramshev
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.953021
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e953021
432 703 0

13 May 2026 : Case report
Meningoencephalitis Caused by Escherichia coli in an Adult With No Known Immunocompromising Conditions: A Case Report
Silviya Stoyanova
, Emilia Naseva
, Tsvetelina Velikova
, Zorka Ramsheva
, Konstantin Ramshev
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.953021
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e953021
432 703 0

12 May 2026 : Case report
Sleeve Resection of the Right Upper Lobe for Tracheobronchial Metastasis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Superior Vena Cava Involvement: A Case Report and Literature Review
Peng Cao, Yulin Wang, Qing Wang, Wei Cai, Rui Zhang
, Zhigang Li, Junfeng Geng
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952125
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952125
529 619 0

12 May 2026 : Case report
Sleeve Resection of the Right Upper Lobe for Tracheobronchial Metastasis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Superior Vena Cava Involvement: A Case Report and Literature Review
Peng Cao, Yulin Wang, Qing Wang, Wei Cai, Rui Zhang
, Zhigang Li, Junfeng Geng
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952125
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952125
529 619 0

12 May 2026 : Case report
Life-Threatening Orbital and Intracranial Sequelae of Odontogenic Sinusitis: 3 Complex Cases
Łukasz Skrzypiec
, Dariusz Jurkiewicz
, Marta Aleksandra Kwiatkowska
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952050
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952050
445 1,047 0

12 May 2026 : Case report
Life-Threatening Orbital and Intracranial Sequelae of Odontogenic Sinusitis: 3 Complex Cases
Łukasz Skrzypiec
, Dariusz Jurkiewicz
, Marta Aleksandra Kwiatkowska
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952050
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952050
445 1047 0

11 May 2026 : Case report
Subcarinal Mass: An Unusual Presentation of Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis
Giancarlo Licitra, Alejandro Joglar, William M. Britt, David Krakow, Babar Junaidi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952160
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952160
555 844 0

11 May 2026 : Case report
Subcarinal Mass: An Unusual Presentation of Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis
Giancarlo Licitra, Alejandro Joglar, William M. Britt, David Krakow, Babar Junaidi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952160
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952160
555 844 0

10 May 2026 : Case report
A Case of Pernicious Anemia Induced by Atezolizumab in Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Renal Cell Carcinoma
Takeshi Sugimoto, Gen Kanemori, Hirohumi Kanehira, Akihito Kitao, Yoshiaki Nagatani
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952800
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952800
613 807 0

10 May 2026 : Case report
A Case of Pernicious Anemia Induced by Atezolizumab in Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Renal Cell Carcinoma
Takeshi Sugimoto, Gen Kanemori, Hirohumi Kanehira, Akihito Kitao, Yoshiaki Nagatani
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952800
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952800
613 807 0

09 May 2026 : Case report
Uncommon Presentation of Substernal Chylothorax Following Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Without LIMA Harvest: An Atypical Case
Yan Efrata Sembiring, Fan Maitri Aldian
, Jeswant Dillon
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952237
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952237
329 525 0

09 May 2026 : Case report
Uncommon Presentation of Substernal Chylothorax Following Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Without LIMA Harvest: An Atypical Case
Yan Efrata Sembiring, Fan Maitri Aldian
, Jeswant Dillon
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952237
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952237
329 525 0

09 May 2026 : Case report
An Uncommon Presentation of Heyde Syndrome: Absence of Visible Endoscopic Angiodysplasia With Resolution After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Ronnie A. Napoles, Cristina Benites
, Gabriella Morey, Anthony H. Xu, Luis Santiago Zayas, Kristen Santana
, Livasky Concepcion Perez
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951614
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951614
438 657 0

09 May 2026 : Case report
An Uncommon Presentation of Heyde Syndrome: Absence of Visible Endoscopic Angiodysplasia With Resolution After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Ronnie A. Napoles, Cristina Benites
, Gabriella Morey, Anthony H. Xu, Luis Santiago Zayas, Kristen Santana
, Livasky Concepcion Perez
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951614
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951614
438 657 0

08 May 2026 : Case report
Cutaneous Allodynia Associated With GLP-1RA Tirzepatide for Weight Management: A Case Series
Madhu Parna Chakrabarti
, Steven Han
, Natasha M. Campbell
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952158
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952158
1,410 6,281 0

08 May 2026 : Case report
Cutaneous Allodynia Associated With GLP-1RA Tirzepatide for Weight Management: A Case Series
Madhu Parna Chakrabarti
, Steven Han
, Natasha M. Campbell
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952158
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952158
1410 6281 0

08 May 2026 : Case report
Reversible Rituximab-Induced Bronchiectasis: A Pediatric Case Report and Literature Review
Nasser AlHarbi, Ahmed AlEidan
, Masheal A. AlZanbagi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952043
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952043
626 852 0

08 May 2026 : Case report
Reversible Rituximab-Induced Bronchiectasis: A Pediatric Case Report and Literature Review
Nasser AlHarbi, Ahmed AlEidan
, Masheal A. AlZanbagi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952043
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952043
626 852 0

07 May 2026 : Case report
Multidisciplinary Surgical Management for a Pregnant Patient With Acute Type A Aortic Dissection
Haiyuan Liu, Junbo Feng
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952185
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952185
333 520 0

07 May 2026 : Case report
Multidisciplinary Surgical Management for a Pregnant Patient With Acute Type A Aortic Dissection
Haiyuan Liu, Junbo Feng
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952185
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952185
333 520 0

07 May 2026 : Case report
Caught in Transit: Mobile Right Atrial Thrombus in Intermediate-High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism Treated With Half-Dose Alteplase
Wael Gomaa, Khaled Sewify, Eslam Elsayed Abdelshafey, Abdulaziz Alsaher, Ragheb Elmessery, Fadah Alanazi, Adel Azmy, Khalid Al Faraidy
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952646
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952646
573 723 0

07 May 2026 : Case report
Caught in Transit: Mobile Right Atrial Thrombus in Intermediate-High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism Treated With Half-Dose Alteplase
Wael Gomaa, Khaled Sewify, Eslam Elsayed Abdelshafey, Abdulaziz Alsaher, Ragheb Elmessery, Fadah Alanazi, Adel Azmy, Khalid Al Faraidy
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952646
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952646
573 723 0

06 May 2026 : Case report
IgA-Associated Vasculitis Presenting With Acute Abdominal Syndrome in an Older Patient
Bogumił Libura, Marcel M. Majewski, Katarzyna Pęczek-Bartyzel
, Michał Nowicki
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950570
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950570
398 620 0

06 May 2026 : Case report
IgA-Associated Vasculitis Presenting With Acute Abdominal Syndrome in an Older Patient
Bogumił Libura, Marcel M. Majewski, Katarzyna Pęczek-Bartyzel
, Michał Nowicki
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950570
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950570
398 620 0

05 May 2026 : Case report
Congenital Nasal Vestibular Stenosis in an 11-Year-Old: Case Report, Surgical Management, and a Proposal for Refined Nomenclature
Jingjing Guo, Shenghao Niu, Zetao Qian, Kai Ji, Hanghang Zhou, Xiaorong Lu, Xuan-Fen Zhang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951330
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951330
372 675 0

05 May 2026 : Case report
Congenital Nasal Vestibular Stenosis in an 11-Year-Old: Case Report, Surgical Management, and a Proposal for Refined Nomenclature
Jingjing Guo, Shenghao Niu, Zetao Qian, Kai Ji, Hanghang Zhou, Xiaorong Lu, Xuan-Fen Zhang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951330
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951330
372 675 0

04 May 2026 : Case report
Extensive Temporal Bone Necrosis in Petrous Bone Cholesteatoma Complicated by Actinomycosis: A Case Report
Saverio Nicoletti, Giannicola Iannella, Giuseppe Magliulo, Daniela Messineo
, Alessandro Corsi
, Annalisa Pace
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950701
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950701
405 587 0

04 May 2026 : Case report
Extensive Temporal Bone Necrosis in Petrous Bone Cholesteatoma Complicated by Actinomycosis: A Case Report
Saverio Nicoletti, Giannicola Iannella, Giuseppe Magliulo, Daniela Messineo
, Alessandro Corsi
, Annalisa Pace
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950701
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950701
405 587 0

03 May 2026 : Case report
An Unexpected Cause of Marathon Dyspnea: A Diagnostic Challenge in an Amateur Athlete
Martyna Świerkowska, Małgorzata Kurpaska
, Paweł Krzesiński
, Katarzyna Piotrowicz
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951838
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951838
489 707 0

03 May 2026 : Case report
An Unexpected Cause of Marathon Dyspnea: A Diagnostic Challenge in an Amateur Athlete
Martyna Świerkowska, Małgorzata Kurpaska
, Paweł Krzesiński
, Katarzyna Piotrowicz
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951838
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951838
489 707 0

02 May 2026 : Case report
The Dahl Concept as a Conservative Approach for Anterior Tooth Wear: A Case Report
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951971
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951971
442 1,301 0

02 May 2026 : Case report
The Dahl Concept as a Conservative Approach for Anterior Tooth Wear: A Case Report
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951971
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951971
442 1301 0

01 May 2026 : Case report
Unmasking Adrenal Insufficiency in COVID-19: The Diagnostic Challenge of Concomitant Acute Kidney Injury and High Ileostomy Output
Ioanna I. Yglesias Dimadi
, Afshan Hussain, Bronson Benno Joseph Raja
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952419
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952419
536 871 0

01 May 2026 : Case report
Unmasking Adrenal Insufficiency in COVID-19: The Diagnostic Challenge of Concomitant Acute Kidney Injury and High Ileostomy Output
Ioanna I. Yglesias Dimadi
, Afshan Hussain, Bronson Benno Joseph Raja
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952419
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952419
536 871 0

01 May 2026 : Case report
Retinal Granuloma Progression After Scleral Buckling in Ocular Toxocariasis: A Case Report
Xiaolan Liu, Luyun Liang
, Liyan Ye, Yiqin Duan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950844
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950844
436 620 0

01 May 2026 : Case report
Retinal Granuloma Progression After Scleral Buckling in Ocular Toxocariasis: A Case Report
Xiaolan Liu, Luyun Liang
, Liyan Ye, Yiqin Duan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950844
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950844
436 620 0

30 Apr 2026 : Case report
Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma in a 60-Year-Old Man Arising From Congenital Left-Sided Ectopic Right Kidney (Crossed Fused Renal Ectopia) With Invasion Into the Contralateral Kidney
Shakhawan Hama Amin Said, Mzhda Sahib Jafaar, Goran M. Raouf Abdulqader, Zana Ezzat Hama Karim, Kewan Hussein Shekh Faraj
, Ali Mzhda Mohammed Ali, Aland Salih Abdullah, Diyam Dlshad Hassan, Ahang Mohammed Abdulrahman
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952016
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952016
404 589 0

30 Apr 2026 : Case report
Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma in a 60-Year-Old Man Arising From Congenital Left-Sided Ectopic Right Kidney (Crossed Fused Renal Ectopia) With Invasion Into the Contralateral Kidney
Shakhawan Hama Amin Said, Mzhda Sahib Jafaar, Goran M. Raouf Abdulqader, Zana Ezzat Hama Karim, Kewan Hussein Shekh Faraj
, Ali Mzhda Mohammed Ali, Aland Salih Abdullah, Diyam Dlshad Hassan, Ahang Mohammed Abdulrahman
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952016
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952016
404 589 0

26 Mar 2026 : Case report
Portal Vein Thrombosis Due to Concomitant Cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr Virus Infection: An Underestimated Complication
Shaya Yaanallah AlQahtani
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952858
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952858
452 647 0

26 Mar 2026 : Case report
Portal Vein Thrombosis Due to Concomitant Cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr Virus Infection: An Underestimated Complication
Shaya Yaanallah AlQahtani
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952858
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952858
452 647 0

29 Apr 2026 : Case report
A Rare Case of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome in a Young Patient Presenting With Odynophagia Following Antibiotic Use
John Tomasini, Joanna Sajdlowska
, Gregory Crisafulli
, Hillel Ephros
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951823
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951823
554 891 0

29 Apr 2026 : Case report
A Rare Case of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome in a Young Patient Presenting With Odynophagia Following Antibiotic Use
John Tomasini, Joanna Sajdlowska
, Gregory Crisafulli
, Hillel Ephros
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951823
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951823
554 891 0
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