Challenging differential diagnosis

04 Dec 2023 : Case report
Molecular Diagnosis of Severe Angiostrongylus cantonensis-Induced Eosinophilic Meningitis: A Case Report Emphasizing the Need for Accurate Detection Methods
Wei-Ting Luo
, Ching-Hao Hsu
, Roy Chen-Chih Wu, Hsin-Pai Chen
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941925
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941925
2,577 3,399 0

04 Dec 2023 : Case report
Molecular Diagnosis of Severe Angiostrongylus cantonensis-Induced Eosinophilic Meningitis: A Case Report Emphasizing the Need for Accurate Detection Methods
Wei-Ting Luo
, Ching-Hao Hsu
, Roy Chen-Chih Wu, Hsin-Pai Chen
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941925
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941925
2577 3399 0

02 Dec 2023 : Case report
Liver Mass as First-Time Diagnosis of Sarcomatoid Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma: A Rare Malignancy Presenting at an Unexpected Body Site
Abdulla Kamashki
, Michael Rivera, Charles D. Sturgis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941838
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941838
3,980 2,366 0

02 Dec 2023 : Case report
Liver Mass as First-Time Diagnosis of Sarcomatoid Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma: A Rare Malignancy Presenting at an Unexpected Body Site
Abdulla Kamashki
, Michael Rivera, Charles D. Sturgis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941838
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941838
3980 2366 0

03 Dec 2023 : Case report
Platypnea-Orthodeoxia Syndrome Caused by Patent Foramen Ovale with Right-To-Left Shunt
Waleed Al Saadi
, Ali I. Al-Lawati, Mujahid Al Busaidi, Sheeraz Ahmed, Zeyana Alhadhrami, Fahad Alkindi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.942216
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e942216
3,178 4,408 0

03 Dec 2023 : Case report
Platypnea-Orthodeoxia Syndrome Caused by Patent Foramen Ovale with Right-To-Left Shunt
Waleed Al Saadi
, Ali I. Al-Lawati, Mujahid Al Busaidi, Sheeraz Ahmed, Zeyana Alhadhrami, Fahad Alkindi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.942216
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e942216
3178 4408 0

01 Dec 2023 : Case report
Shedding Light on Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis: An Overlooked Syndrome in the Evaluation of Obesity
Miguel Saraiva
, Lia M.D. Ferreira, Rui Carvalho
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941751
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941751
2,052 4,127 0

01 Dec 2023 : Case report
Shedding Light on Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis: An Overlooked Syndrome in the Evaluation of Obesity
Miguel Saraiva
, Lia M.D. Ferreira, Rui Carvalho
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941751
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941751
2052 4127 0

30 Nov 2023 : Case report
Polybacterial Iliopsoas Muscle Abscess as an Indication for Early Diagnosis of Crohn's Disease
Shun Yamashita, Masahiko Nakamura, Takashi Akutagawa, Orisa Nakashima, Masaki Tago
, Motohiro Esaki, Shu-ichi Yamashita
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941399
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941399
3,313 3,357 0

30 Nov 2023 : Case report
Polybacterial Iliopsoas Muscle Abscess as an Indication for Early Diagnosis of Crohn's Disease
Shun Yamashita, Masahiko Nakamura, Takashi Akutagawa, Orisa Nakashima, Masaki Tago
, Motohiro Esaki, Shu-ichi Yamashita
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941399
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941399
3313 3357 0

27 Nov 2023 : Case report
Rectal Adenocarcinoma Presenting as a Cervical Mass: A Case Report
Nir Stanietzky, Brian Bednarski, Aaron Shafer, Melissa W. Taggart, Oliver Peacock, Raghunandan Vikram
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941884
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941884
3,347 2,768 0

27 Nov 2023 : Case report
Rectal Adenocarcinoma Presenting as a Cervical Mass: A Case Report
Nir Stanietzky, Brian Bednarski, Aaron Shafer, Melissa W. Taggart, Oliver Peacock, Raghunandan Vikram
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941884
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941884
3347 2768 0

25 Nov 2023 : Case report
Primary Thymic Hodgkin Lymphoma Coexisting with Thymoma and Myasthenia Gravis: A Case Report
Sarah Almuqbil, Amal AlHarbi, Fatimah S. Alzouri, Hatem Yazeed Elbawab, Noor S. Alsafwani, Zahra Alkhunaizy
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941792
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941792
4,380 2,886 0

25 Nov 2023 : Case report
Primary Thymic Hodgkin Lymphoma Coexisting with Thymoma and Myasthenia Gravis: A Case Report
Sarah Almuqbil, Amal AlHarbi, Fatimah S. Alzouri, Hatem Yazeed Elbawab, Noor S. Alsafwani, Zahra Alkhunaizy
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941792
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941792
4380 2886 0

11 Dec 2023 : Case report
An 85-Year-Old Man with Fever, Dyspnea, and Dry Cough Diagnosed with Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, Successfully Treated with High-Dose Corticosteroids
Priya Goyal, Shibba Takkar Chhabra, Rohit Tandon, Bhavuk Jaiswal
, Nikita Sharma
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941241
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941241
2,887 3,150 0

11 Dec 2023 : Case report
An 85-Year-Old Man with Fever, Dyspnea, and Dry Cough Diagnosed with Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, Successfully Treated with High-Dose Corticosteroids
Priya Goyal, Shibba Takkar Chhabra, Rohit Tandon, Bhavuk Jaiswal
, Nikita Sharma
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941241
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941241
2887 3150 0

23 Nov 2023 : Case report
Rare Cause of Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Case Report of Pancreatic Arteriovenous Malformation
Thanh Huu Nguyen
, Lam Tung Tran, Binh Canh Nguyen, Nga Thi Dinh, Hoai Thu Mai, Quang Ngoc Minh Pham, Linh Van Ho, Thai Doan Ky, Tung Lam Nguyen
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941638
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941638
2,411 3,882 0

23 Nov 2023 : Case report
Rare Cause of Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Case Report of Pancreatic Arteriovenous Malformation
Thanh Huu Nguyen
, Lam Tung Tran, Binh Canh Nguyen, Nga Thi Dinh, Hoai Thu Mai, Quang Ngoc Minh Pham, Linh Van Ho, Thai Doan Ky, Tung Lam Nguyen
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941638
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941638
2411 3882 0

23 Nov 2023 : Case report
A 47-Year-Old Man with Hyperphosphatemia Due to Chronic Renal Failure Treated with Lanthanum Carbonate Tablets Presenting Acutely with Partial Large Bowel Obstruction
Qin Zhou, Mengchen Yu, Xin Chang
, Shenglan Shang
, Min Li, Weitian Xu
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.942113
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e942113
1,953 1,916 0

23 Nov 2023 : Case report
A 47-Year-Old Man with Hyperphosphatemia Due to Chronic Renal Failure Treated with Lanthanum Carbonate Tablets Presenting Acutely with Partial Large Bowel Obstruction
Qin Zhou, Mengchen Yu, Xin Chang
, Shenglan Shang
, Min Li, Weitian Xu
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.942113
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e942113
1953 1916 0

21 Nov 2023 : Case report
Primary Malignant Rhabdoid Tumor of the Liver in a 5-Month-Old Female Who Presented with Abdominal Distension
Hanood Basam Abu Rass, Moutaz W. Sweileh
, Mohammad Abuawad
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941968
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941968
2,182 3,114 0

21 Nov 2023 : Case report
Primary Malignant Rhabdoid Tumor of the Liver in a 5-Month-Old Female Who Presented with Abdominal Distension
Hanood Basam Abu Rass, Moutaz W. Sweileh
, Mohammad Abuawad
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941968
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941968
2182 3114 0

20 Nov 2023 : Case report
Unusual Case of Ludwig Angina Caused by Clostridium sporogenes in an Immunocompromised HIV-Positive Patient with Alcoholism and Dental Abscess
Rachel D. Truong
, Van Anh Do, Kristi A. Njaravelil, Kwabena Ayesu, Mario Madruga, Steve J. Carlan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941731
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941731
2,760 3,284 0

20 Nov 2023 : Case report
Unusual Case of Ludwig Angina Caused by Clostridium sporogenes in an Immunocompromised HIV-Positive Patient with Alcoholism and Dental Abscess
Rachel D. Truong
, Van Anh Do, Kristi A. Njaravelil, Kwabena Ayesu, Mario Madruga, Steve J. Carlan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941731
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941731
2760 3284 0

14 Nov 2023 : Case report
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Induced Pure Red Cell Aplasia: A Review of 2 Cases in Metastatic Melanoma
Libardo Rueda Prada
, Tatjana Gavrancic, Miguel O. Cadena Sanabria
, Igor Dumic
, Kirk Bourgeois, Rebecca L. King, Yiyi Yan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941789
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941789
4,617 3,098 0

14 Nov 2023 : Case report
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Induced Pure Red Cell Aplasia: A Review of 2 Cases in Metastatic Melanoma
Libardo Rueda Prada
, Tatjana Gavrancic, Miguel O. Cadena Sanabria
, Igor Dumic
, Kirk Bourgeois, Rebecca L. King, Yiyi Yan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941789
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941789
4617 3098 0

16 Nov 2023 : Case report
Delayed Extrahepatic Biliary Leak: A Rare Presentation 9 Years Post-Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Yuuki Yanagisawa, Yasseen Al-Nae’eb, Paris Chrysostomou, Yuksel Gercek
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941230
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941230
2,870 2,682 0

16 Nov 2023 : Case report
Delayed Extrahepatic Biliary Leak: A Rare Presentation 9 Years Post-Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Yuuki Yanagisawa, Yasseen Al-Nae’eb, Paris Chrysostomou, Yuksel Gercek
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941230
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941230
2870 2682 0

15 Nov 2023 : Case report
Anticholinergic Toxidrome as a Possible Explanation for Methylene Blue Toxicity
Saud Aldeghaither
, Patrick Jean Francesco Deschênes
, Gordan Samoukovic
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941453
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941453
3,479 4,536 0

15 Nov 2023 : Case report
Anticholinergic Toxidrome as a Possible Explanation for Methylene Blue Toxicity
Saud Aldeghaither
, Patrick Jean Francesco Deschênes
, Gordan Samoukovic
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941453
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941453
3479 4536 0

15 Nov 2023 : Case report
Severe Dry Eye Disease in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease: A Comprehensive Case Report
Khalid A. Aldihan, Musa Johaiman AlRashedi, Halah Bin Helayel
, Mohammed AlMutlak, Sami T. Hameed
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941094
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941094
4,424 3,830 0

15 Nov 2023 : Case report
Severe Dry Eye Disease in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease: A Comprehensive Case Report
Khalid A. Aldihan, Musa Johaiman AlRashedi, Halah Bin Helayel
, Mohammed AlMutlak, Sami T. Hameed
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941094
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941094
4424 3830 0

13 Nov 2023 : Case report
Managing Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor of the Uterus: A Case Report and Comprehensive Review of Pathological and Therapeutic Approaches
Xuechao Ji, Peiling Zhai, Hui Wang, Hanchao Yang, Xinbo Wang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941519
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941519
5,158 4,789 0

13 Nov 2023 : Case report
Managing Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor of the Uterus: A Case Report and Comprehensive Review of Pathological and Therapeutic Approaches
Xuechao Ji, Peiling Zhai, Hui Wang, Hanchao Yang, Xinbo Wang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941519
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941519
5158 4789 0

12 Nov 2023 : Case report
A Rare Case of Severe Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Triggered by Topical Ofloxacin
Brian Shaw, Melinda Madden, Antonio Crespo, Mario Madruga, Steve J. Carlan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941992
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941992
3,038 5,027 0

12 Nov 2023 : Case report
A Rare Case of Severe Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Triggered by Topical Ofloxacin
Brian Shaw, Melinda Madden, Antonio Crespo, Mario Madruga, Steve J. Carlan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941992
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941992
3038 5027 0

10 Nov 2023 : Case report
Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Presenting with Chronic Cough and Hemoptysis in Primary Care: A Case Report
Mohd Farid Abd Hamid, Suraya Abdul Razak, Awla Mohd Azraai, Hayatul Najaa Miptah
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941089
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941089
4,588 5,705 0

10 Nov 2023 : Case report
Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Presenting with Chronic Cough and Hemoptysis in Primary Care: A Case Report
Mohd Farid Abd Hamid, Suraya Abdul Razak, Awla Mohd Azraai, Hayatul Najaa Miptah
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941089
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941089
4588 5705 0

09 Nov 2023 : Case report
Exacerbation of Minimal Change Disease Following mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination
Afshin Pirzadeh, Sina Emami, Jonathan E. Zuckerman, Niloofar Nobakht
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941621
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941621
3,226 2,985 0

09 Nov 2023 : Case report
Exacerbation of Minimal Change Disease Following mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination
Afshin Pirzadeh, Sina Emami, Jonathan E. Zuckerman, Niloofar Nobakht
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941621
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941621
3226 2985 0

07 Nov 2023 : Case report
Paraneoplastic Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: A Rare Case of Advanced Breast Cancer with Intractable Nausea and Vomiting
Daisuke Miyagishima
, Toshiharu Anezaki, Akiyo Fukuda, Hiroki Watanabe, Maki Hata, Masanobu Eguchi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941808
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941808
5,353 4,912 0

07 Nov 2023 : Case report
Paraneoplastic Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: A Rare Case of Advanced Breast Cancer with Intractable Nausea and Vomiting
Daisuke Miyagishima
, Toshiharu Anezaki, Akiyo Fukuda, Hiroki Watanabe, Maki Hata, Masanobu Eguchi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941808
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941808
5353 4912 0

08 Nov 2023 : Case report
Surgical Treatment of a Neglected Thumb Volar Plate Injury in an 11-Year-Old Girl: A Case Report
Theodoros Stavropoulos, Vasileios Giannatos
, Vasileios Papathanidis, Anargyros Roumeliotis, Konstantinos Koutas, Zinon T. Kokkalis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940411
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940411
3,487 8,459 0

08 Nov 2023 : Case report
Surgical Treatment of a Neglected Thumb Volar Plate Injury in an 11-Year-Old Girl: A Case Report
Theodoros Stavropoulos, Vasileios Giannatos
, Vasileios Papathanidis, Anargyros Roumeliotis, Konstantinos Koutas, Zinon T. Kokkalis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940411
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940411
3487 8459 0

05 Nov 2023 : Case report
Life-Threatening Cardiac Arrhythmias in a Case of Undetected Myxedema Coma: Importance of Early Detection and Medication Adherence
Brittani N. Jones, Besham Kumar, Kristopher Pfirman
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941414
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941414
2,365 3,337 0

05 Nov 2023 : Case report
Life-Threatening Cardiac Arrhythmias in a Case of Undetected Myxedema Coma: Importance of Early Detection and Medication Adherence
Brittani N. Jones, Besham Kumar, Kristopher Pfirman
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941414
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941414
2365 3337 0

04 Nov 2023 : Case report
Sulfasalazine-Induced Delayed Hypersensitivity Reaction Presenting as Fever, Aseptic Meningitis, and Mesenteric Panniculitis in a Patient with Seronegative Arthritis
Tristen Tze Wei Ng
, Sue Davel
, Kevin David O'Connor
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941623
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941623
2,806 3,304 0

04 Nov 2023 : Case report
Sulfasalazine-Induced Delayed Hypersensitivity Reaction Presenting as Fever, Aseptic Meningitis, and Mesenteric Panniculitis in a Patient with Seronegative Arthritis
Tristen Tze Wei Ng
, Sue Davel
, Kevin David O'Connor
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941623
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941623
2806 3304 0

02 Nov 2023 : Case report
Painless Orbital Bone Infarction in a Child with Sickle Cell Anemia: A Case of Misdiagnosed Periorbital Cellulitis
Khalid Alsaggaf, Hazem Aljuhani, Abeer Aljahdali, Manal Hadrawi, Wasayf Almehmadi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939595
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939595
2,996 3,510 0

02 Nov 2023 : Case report
Painless Orbital Bone Infarction in a Child with Sickle Cell Anemia: A Case of Misdiagnosed Periorbital Cellulitis
Khalid Alsaggaf, Hazem Aljuhani, Abeer Aljahdali, Manal Hadrawi, Wasayf Almehmadi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939595
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939595
2996 3510 0
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