Challenging differential diagnosis
18 Sep 2023 : Case report 
Large Pericardial Effusion Secondary to Generalized Myxedema from Undiagnosed Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis
Gabriel Velez-Oquendo, Vikas Kilaru, Kara Ye 
, Salman Ashfaq
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940631
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940631
2,579 3,880 0
18 Sep 2023 : Case report
Large Pericardial Effusion Secondary to Generalized Myxedema from Undiagnosed Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis
Gabriel Velez-Oquendo, Vikas Kilaru, Kara Ye , Salman Ashfaq
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940631
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940631
2579 3880 0
14 Sep 2023 : Case report 
Massive Gastric Dilatation and Multi-Organ Ischemia Due to Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome: A Rare Case Report
Itagaki Hideya , Yoshinobu Abe, Tomoyuki Endo
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940910
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940910
3,313 2,599 0
14 Sep 2023 : Case report
Massive Gastric Dilatation and Multi-Organ Ischemia Due to Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome: A Rare Case Report
Itagaki Hideya , Yoshinobu Abe, Tomoyuki Endo
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940910
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940910
3313 2599 0
13 Sep 2023 : Case report 
A 47-Year-Old Woman with a Retained Central Venous Catheter Line Guidewire Presenting with a Right Atrial Thrombus Requiring Removal During Open Heart Surgery: A Case Report
Ahmad Alsaka Amini, Abeer Alzuabi, Mohannad Baniyaseen, Maro Gharbi, Mohamed Abdel Aziz, Mohamed Magdy Abbas
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939908
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939908
2,792 2,627 0
13 Sep 2023 : Case report
A 47-Year-Old Woman with a Retained Central Venous Catheter Line Guidewire Presenting with a Right Atrial Thrombus Requiring Removal During Open Heart Surgery: A Case Report
Ahmad Alsaka Amini, Abeer Alzuabi, Mohannad Baniyaseen, Maro Gharbi, Mohamed Abdel Aziz, Mohamed Magdy Abbas
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939908
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939908
2792 2627 0
12 Sep 2023 : Case report
Acute Presentation of Tuberculosis Empyema in a Healthy Adolescent
Edzelle Hankins, Dmitri Khvolis, John T. Spigos, Oksana Tatarina-Nulman, Brande Brown, Minnie John
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939419
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939419
3,522 3,867 0
12 Sep 2023 : Case report
Acute Presentation of Tuberculosis Empyema in a Healthy Adolescent
Edzelle Hankins, Dmitri Khvolis, John T. Spigos, Oksana Tatarina-Nulman, Brande Brown, Minnie John
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939419
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939419
3522 3867 0
09 Sep 2023 : Case report
Anterolateral Papillary Muscle Rupture Predicted by Post-Infarction Inflammatory Markers
Koyama Takafumi, Hiroyuki Yamamoto , Ikuo Katayama
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940406
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940406
2,531 2,213 0
09 Sep 2023 : Case report
Anterolateral Papillary Muscle Rupture Predicted by Post-Infarction Inflammatory Markers
Koyama Takafumi, Hiroyuki Yamamoto , Ikuo Katayama
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940406
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940406
2531 2213 0
06 Sep 2023 : Case report 
Rare Pseudotumor in Ceramic-On-Ceramic Total Hip Replacement with Concomitant Fungal Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Case Report
Matias Pablo Marcomini, Javaid Iqbal, Derek Bennett
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941164
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941164
3,045 2,702 0
06 Sep 2023 : Case report
Rare Pseudotumor in Ceramic-On-Ceramic Total Hip Replacement with Concomitant Fungal Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Case Report
Matias Pablo Marcomini, Javaid Iqbal, Derek Bennett
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941164
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941164
3045 2702 0
05 Sep 2023 : Case report 
Severe Ketoacidosis After One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass Surgery
Nadav Nevo, Giuseppe Evola, Carlo Sagnelli, Niv Pencovich, Gabriele Carbone, Corrado Rispoli
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939581
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939581
6,187 3,818 0
05 Sep 2023 : Case report
Severe Ketoacidosis After One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass Surgery
Nadav Nevo, Giuseppe Evola, Carlo Sagnelli, Niv Pencovich, Gabriele Carbone, Corrado Rispoli
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939581
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939581
6187 3818 0
02 Sep 2023 : Case report 
A 65-Year-Old Man with Bilateral Adrenal Hemorrhage Following Prophylaxis for Postoperative Deep Vein Thrombosis with Rivaroxaban
Safa Al-Rawi , Mustafa Seidahmed, Saeed Saleh Emam, Eman S. Othman
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939816
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939816
2,009 1,998 0
02 Sep 2023 : Case report
A 65-Year-Old Man with Bilateral Adrenal Hemorrhage Following Prophylaxis for Postoperative Deep Vein Thrombosis with Rivaroxaban
Safa Al-Rawi , Mustafa Seidahmed, Saeed Saleh Emam, Eman S. Othman
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939816
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939816
2009 1998 0
04 Sep 2023 : Case report 
Gastric and Duodenal Fistulas in Crohn’s Disease, a Surgical Challenge: Report of 5 Cases and a Review of the Literature
Carlos Walter Sobrado Junior , Helder De Moura Villela Junior, Carolina Bortolozzo Graciolli Facanali, Lucas Faraco Sobrado, Mariane Gouveia Monteiro de Camargo, Sergio Carlos Nahas
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940644
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940644
3,032 2,255 0
04 Sep 2023 : Case report
Gastric and Duodenal Fistulas in Crohn’s Disease, a Surgical Challenge: Report of 5 Cases and a Review of the Literature
Carlos Walter Sobrado Junior , Helder De Moura Villela Junior, Carolina Bortolozzo Graciolli Facanali, Lucas Faraco Sobrado, Mariane Gouveia Monteiro de Camargo, Sergio Carlos Nahas
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940644
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940644
3032 2255 0
30 Aug 2023 : Case report
Bevacizumab-Associated Thrombotic Microangiopathy Treated with Eculizumab: A Case Report
Wallace Stwart Carvalho Padilha , Bruno Nogueira Cesar , Samara Theodoro Pacheco, Alessandra Alves De Sousa, Felipe Lourenço Ledesma, Denise Maria Avancini Costa Malheiros, Marcela Crosara Alves Teixeira
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940906
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940906
4,023 3,961 0
30 Aug 2023 : Case report
Bevacizumab-Associated Thrombotic Microangiopathy Treated with Eculizumab: A Case Report
Wallace Stwart Carvalho Padilha , Bruno Nogueira Cesar , Samara Theodoro Pacheco, Alessandra Alves De Sousa, Felipe Lourenço Ledesma, Denise Maria Avancini Costa Malheiros, Marcela Crosara Alves Teixeira
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940906
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940906
4023 3961 0
31 Aug 2023 : Case report
A 21-Year-Old Man with Previous History of Gastrectomy, Cholecystectomy, and Biliary Stenting with Failed Non-Operative Management of Blunt Trauma to the Liver Due to Traumatic Stent Perforation
Marcelo A.F. Ribeiro Junior , Ali Salim Mohamed Almehrzi, Nicholas Jaszczak , Mariyam Essa Ali Alblooshi , Balamurugan Rathinavelu, Mohammed Karajeh , Erik S. DeSoucy, Ahmed AlSayari , Joy Dowden Hughes
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940984
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940984
2,153 1,606 0
31 Aug 2023 : Case report
A 21-Year-Old Man with Previous History of Gastrectomy, Cholecystectomy, and Biliary Stenting with Failed Non-Operative Management of Blunt Trauma to the Liver Due to Traumatic Stent Perforation
Marcelo A.F. Ribeiro Junior , Ali Salim Mohamed Almehrzi, Nicholas Jaszczak , Mariyam Essa Ali Alblooshi , Balamurugan Rathinavelu, Mohammed Karajeh , Erik S. DeSoucy, Ahmed AlSayari , Joy Dowden Hughes
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940984
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940984
2153 1606 0
29 Aug 2023 : Case report
Co-Presentation of Lupus Nephritis with Autoimmune Hepatitis
Fizah S. Chaudhary, Amit Sureen , Muhammad Nadeem Yousaf , Deepthi S. Rao, Chokkalingam Siva
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940478
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940478
5,241 5,015 0
29 Aug 2023 : Case report
Co-Presentation of Lupus Nephritis with Autoimmune Hepatitis
Fizah S. Chaudhary, Amit Sureen , Muhammad Nadeem Yousaf , Deepthi S. Rao, Chokkalingam Siva
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940478
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940478
5241 5015 0
23 Aug 2023 : Case report 
The Elusive Primary: Metastatic Adenocarcinoma of the Breast Presenting Solely as a Hard Sternal Mass
Rozaliekah Mohd Omar, Ilham Ameera Ismail, Mazapuspavina Md Yasin, Khairunisa Ahmad Affandi, Harissa Husainy Hasbullah, Norliana Dalila Mohamad Ali
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940594
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940594
4,074 8,883 0
23 Aug 2023 : Case report
The Elusive Primary: Metastatic Adenocarcinoma of the Breast Presenting Solely as a Hard Sternal Mass
Rozaliekah Mohd Omar, Ilham Ameera Ismail, Mazapuspavina Md Yasin, Khairunisa Ahmad Affandi, Harissa Husainy Hasbullah, Norliana Dalila Mohamad Ali
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940594
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940594
4074 8883 0
26 Aug 2023 : Case report
Wernicke Encephalopathy in a Pediatric Patient with Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder: A Rare Presentation of Thiamine Deficiency
Noha Basouny, John Spigos, Dmitri Khvolis, Yvonne McFarlane-Ferreira, Ada Lee
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940717
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940717
3,025 4,228 0
26 Aug 2023 : Case report
Wernicke Encephalopathy in a Pediatric Patient with Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder: A Rare Presentation of Thiamine Deficiency
Noha Basouny, John Spigos, Dmitri Khvolis, Yvonne McFarlane-Ferreira, Ada Lee
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940717
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940717
3025 4228 0
28 Aug 2023 : Case report 
Ogilvie's Syndrome in a 66-Year-Old Man after Diaphragmatic Plication Surgery: A Rare Postoperative Complication
Hasan M. Alswiket, Hatem Y. Elbawab, Ali S. Alrashed, Abdullah G. Alsahwan, Sadem T. Alqarni, Noof M. Alhamoud, Mohammad H. Albakhit
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940971
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940971
2,146 1,794 0
28 Aug 2023 : Case report
Ogilvie's Syndrome in a 66-Year-Old Man after Diaphragmatic Plication Surgery: A Rare Postoperative Complication
Hasan M. Alswiket, Hatem Y. Elbawab, Ali S. Alrashed, Abdullah G. Alsahwan, Sadem T. Alqarni, Noof M. Alhamoud, Mohammad H. Albakhit
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940971
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940971
2146 1794 0
18 Aug 2023 : Case report
IgG4-Related Membranous Nephropathy with Acute Nephrotic Syndrome During Successful Steroid Maintenance Treatment for Type 1 Autoimmune Pancreatitis
Hiroshi Ito, Kenji Ashida , Mutsuyuki Demiya, Seiichi Motomura, Ayako Nagayama, Saori Kubo , Utako Ueda, Kei Fukami, Masatoshi Nomura, Tomoyuki Akashi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940707
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940707
5,603 3,241 0
18 Aug 2023 : Case report
IgG4-Related Membranous Nephropathy with Acute Nephrotic Syndrome During Successful Steroid Maintenance Treatment for Type 1 Autoimmune Pancreatitis
Hiroshi Ito, Kenji Ashida , Mutsuyuki Demiya, Seiichi Motomura, Ayako Nagayama, Saori Kubo , Utako Ueda, Kei Fukami, Masatoshi Nomura, Tomoyuki Akashi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940707
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940707
5603 3241 0
27 Jul 2023 : Case report
The Role of Aquaporin 1 in Water Retention Mechanism of Arachnoid Cysts: Insights from 3 Case Reports
Yasutaka Kurokawa, Masanori Ishiguro, Takayuki Kurokawa
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939834
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939834
1,702 1,696 0
27 Jul 2023 : Case report
The Role of Aquaporin 1 in Water Retention Mechanism of Arachnoid Cysts: Insights from 3 Case Reports
Yasutaka Kurokawa, Masanori Ishiguro, Takayuki Kurokawa
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939834
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939834
1702 1696 0
16 Aug 2023 : Case report 
Wilson Disease: A Case Report of Psychosis Preceding Parkinsonism
Sophie Dunkerton, Antonia J. Clarke , Elizabeth O. Thompson, Peter Xie, Stephen Tisch , John M. Worthington , Azadeh Azadi, Gabor M. Halmagyi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940561
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940561
4,116 2,378 0
16 Aug 2023 : Case report
Wilson Disease: A Case Report of Psychosis Preceding Parkinsonism
Sophie Dunkerton, Antonia J. Clarke , Elizabeth O. Thompson, Peter Xie, Stephen Tisch , John M. Worthington , Azadeh Azadi, Gabor M. Halmagyi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940561
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940561
4116 2378 0
15 Aug 2023 : Case report 
Acute Esophageal Necrosis as a Rare Complication of Metabolic Acidosis in a Diabetic Patient: A Case Report
Salvatore Greco, Antonio Giovine, Cindy Rocchi, Riccardo Resca, Renato Bigoni, Luca Formigaro, Anna Grazia Angeletti, Nicolò Fabbri, Aurora Bonazza , Carlo V. Feo
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939624
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939624
3,154 2,581 0
15 Aug 2023 : Case report
Acute Esophageal Necrosis as a Rare Complication of Metabolic Acidosis in a Diabetic Patient: A Case Report
Salvatore Greco, Antonio Giovine, Cindy Rocchi, Riccardo Resca, Renato Bigoni, Luca Formigaro, Anna Grazia Angeletti, Nicolò Fabbri, Aurora Bonazza , Carlo V. Feo
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939624
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939624
3154 2581 0
12 Aug 2023 : Case report 
Neurofibromatosis Type I Presenting with Incomplete Ileal Volvulus in a Pediatric Patient
Ricardo R. Rivera Fernández, Karina J. Cancel Artau, Carlos R. Añeses Gonzalez, Maria S. Correa Rivas, Edgardo Cintron Diaz, Victor Ortiz Justiniano, Jose Lara del Río
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.918041
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e918041
2,241 1,713 0
12 Aug 2023 : Case report
Neurofibromatosis Type I Presenting with Incomplete Ileal Volvulus in a Pediatric Patient
Ricardo R. Rivera Fernández, Karina J. Cancel Artau, Carlos R. Añeses Gonzalez, Maria S. Correa Rivas, Edgardo Cintron Diaz, Victor Ortiz Justiniano, Jose Lara del Río
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.918041
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e918041
2241 1713 0
11 Aug 2023 : Case report
A Sessile Serrated Lesion Overlying a Submucosal Colonic Lipoma: An Endoscopic Rarity Identified Using Artificial Intelligence
Carolina Bortolozzo Graciolli Facanali , Marcio Roberto Facanali Junior , Carlos Walter Sobrado Junior , Adriana Vaz Safatle-Ribeiro
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940499
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940499
3,559 3,004 0
11 Aug 2023 : Case report
A Sessile Serrated Lesion Overlying a Submucosal Colonic Lipoma: An Endoscopic Rarity Identified Using Artificial Intelligence
Carolina Bortolozzo Graciolli Facanali , Marcio Roberto Facanali Junior , Carlos Walter Sobrado Junior , Adriana Vaz Safatle-Ribeiro
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940499
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940499
3559 3004 0
04 Aug 2023 : Case report
Uncommon but Clinically Significant: Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) Infection of the Urinary Tract and its Impact on Quality of Life
Koko Shibutani, Kazuhiro Ishikawa, Nobuyoshi Mori
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940375
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940375
2,714 2,377 0
04 Aug 2023 : Case report
Uncommon but Clinically Significant: Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) Infection of the Urinary Tract and its Impact on Quality of Life
Koko Shibutani, Kazuhiro Ishikawa, Nobuyoshi Mori
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940375
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940375
2714 2377 0
03 Aug 2023 : Case report
Rapidly Enlarging Parotid Mass in a Person Living with HIV: A Case of Multiple Myeloma with Extramedullary Plasmacytoma
Maria G. Novitskaya, Peter A. DeRosa, David T. Chen, Ahmed Khalil, Omar Harfouch, Erin E. O'Connor, Sarah A. Schmalzle
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938431
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938431
2,575 2,133 0
03 Aug 2023 : Case report
Rapidly Enlarging Parotid Mass in a Person Living with HIV: A Case of Multiple Myeloma with Extramedullary Plasmacytoma
Maria G. Novitskaya, Peter A. DeRosa, David T. Chen, Ahmed Khalil, Omar Harfouch, Erin E. O'Connor, Sarah A. Schmalzle
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938431
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938431
2575 2133 0
30 Jul 2023 : Case report
A Hidden Condition: Multiple Tarlov Cysts Unveiled in a Young Woman Seeking Primary Care for Debilitating Low Back Pain
Siti Mariam Abu Hussain, Nur Amirah Shibraumalisi , Hayatul Najaa Miptah , Norliana Dalila Mohamad Ali , Mohd Yusoff Yahaya , Anis Safura Ramli
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940600
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940600
6,841 7,401 0
30 Jul 2023 : Case report
A Hidden Condition: Multiple Tarlov Cysts Unveiled in a Young Woman Seeking Primary Care for Debilitating Low Back Pain
Siti Mariam Abu Hussain, Nur Amirah Shibraumalisi , Hayatul Najaa Miptah , Norliana Dalila Mohamad Ali , Mohd Yusoff Yahaya , Anis Safura Ramli
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940600
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940600
6841 7401 0
31 Jul 2023 : Case report
Hemorrhagic Vesiculobullous Lesions of Ecthyma Gangrenosum in a Diabetic Patient with Myelofibrosis: A Rare Presentation of Septic Shock without Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bacteremia
Fatimah Jawad Al Muqarrab , Mohammed J. Al Mosbeh, Taher Ali Al Haddad , Nora A. Al Muhainy
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939905
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939905
3,018 2,660 0
31 Jul 2023 : Case report
Hemorrhagic Vesiculobullous Lesions of Ecthyma Gangrenosum in a Diabetic Patient with Myelofibrosis: A Rare Presentation of Septic Shock without Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bacteremia
Fatimah Jawad Al Muqarrab , Mohammed J. Al Mosbeh, Taher Ali Al Haddad , Nora A. Al Muhainy
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939905
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939905
3018 2660 0
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