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Challenging differential diagnosis

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04 Dec 2023 : Case report  Taiwan

Molecular Diagnosis of Severe Angiostrongylus cantonensis-Induced Eosinophilic Meningitis: A Case Report Emphasizing the Need for Accurate Detection Methods

Wei-Ting Luo ORCID logo, Ching-Hao Hsu ORCID logo, Roy Chen-Chih Wu, Hsin-Pai Chen ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941925

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941925

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#941925

04 Dec 2023 : Case report  Taiwan

Molecular Diagnosis of Severe Angiostrongylus cantonensis-Induced Eosinophilic Meningitis: A Case Report Emphasizing the Need for Accurate Detection Methods

Wei-Ting Luo ORCID logo, Ching-Hao Hsu ORCID logo, Roy Chen-Chih Wu, Hsin-Pai Chen ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941925

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941925

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02 Dec 2023 : Case report  USA

Liver Mass as First-Time Diagnosis of Sarcomatoid Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma: A Rare Malignancy Presenting at an Unexpected Body Site

Abdulla Kamashki ORCID logo, Michael Rivera, Charles D. Sturgis ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941838

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941838

3,980 2,366 0

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02 Dec 2023 : Case report  USA

Liver Mass as First-Time Diagnosis of Sarcomatoid Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma: A Rare Malignancy Presenting at an Unexpected Body Site

Abdulla Kamashki ORCID logo, Michael Rivera, Charles D. Sturgis ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941838

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941838

3980 2366 0

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03 Dec 2023 : Case report  Oman

Platypnea-Orthodeoxia Syndrome Caused by Patent Foramen Ovale with Right-To-Left Shunt

Waleed Al Saadi ORCID logo, 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

#942216

03 Dec 2023 : Case report  Oman

Platypnea-Orthodeoxia Syndrome Caused by Patent Foramen Ovale with Right-To-Left Shunt

Waleed Al Saadi ORCID logo, 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

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01 Dec 2023 : Case report  Portugal

Shedding Light on Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis: An Overlooked Syndrome in the Evaluation of Obesity

Miguel Saraiva ORCID logo, Lia M.D. Ferreira, Rui Carvalho

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941751

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941751

2,052 4,127 0

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01 Dec 2023 : Case report  Portugal

Shedding Light on Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis: An Overlooked Syndrome in the Evaluation of Obesity

Miguel Saraiva ORCID logo, Lia M.D. Ferreira, Rui Carvalho

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941751

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941751

2052 4127 0

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30 Nov 2023 : Case report  Japan

Polybacterial Iliopsoas Muscle Abscess as an Indication for Early Diagnosis of Crohn's Disease

Shun Yamashita, Masahiko Nakamura, Takashi Akutagawa, Orisa Nakashima, Masaki Tago ORCID logo, Motohiro Esaki, Shu-ichi Yamashita

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941399

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941399

3,313 3,357 0

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30 Nov 2023 : Case report  Japan

Polybacterial Iliopsoas Muscle Abscess as an Indication for Early Diagnosis of Crohn's Disease

Shun Yamashita, Masahiko Nakamura, Takashi Akutagawa, Orisa Nakashima, Masaki Tago ORCID logo, Motohiro Esaki, Shu-ichi Yamashita

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941399

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941399

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#941884

27 Nov 2023 : Case report  USA

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

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27 Nov 2023 : Case report  USA

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

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25 Nov 2023 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

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

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25 Nov 2023 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

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

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11 Dec 2023 : Case report  India

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 ORCID logo, Nikita Sharma

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941241

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941241

2,887 3,150 0

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11 Dec 2023 : Case report  India

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 ORCID logo, Nikita Sharma

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941241

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941241

2887 3150 0

#941638

23 Nov 2023 : Case report  Vietnam

Rare Cause of Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Case Report of Pancreatic Arteriovenous Malformation

Thanh Huu Nguyen ORCID logo, 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

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23 Nov 2023 : Case report  Vietnam

Rare Cause of Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Case Report of Pancreatic Arteriovenous Malformation

Thanh Huu Nguyen ORCID logo, 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

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23 Nov 2023 : Case report  China (mainland)

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 ORCID logo, Shenglan Shang ORCID logo, Min Li, Weitian Xu

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.942113

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e942113

1,953 1,916 0

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23 Nov 2023 : Case report  China (mainland)

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 ORCID logo, Shenglan Shang ORCID logo, Min Li, Weitian Xu

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.942113

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e942113

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21 Nov 2023 : Case report  Palestinian Territory, Occupied

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 ORCID logo, Mohammad Abuawad

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941968

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941968

2,182 3,114 0

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21 Nov 2023 : Case report  Palestinian Territory, Occupied

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 ORCID logo, Mohammad Abuawad

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941968

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941968

2182 3114 0

#941731

20 Nov 2023 : Case report  USA

Unusual Case of Ludwig Angina Caused by Clostridium sporogenes in an Immunocompromised HIV-Positive Patient with Alcoholism and Dental Abscess

Rachel D. Truong ORCID logo, Van Anh Do, Kristi A. Njaravelil, Kwabena Ayesu, Mario Madruga, Steve J. Carlan ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941731

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941731

2,760 3,284 0

#941731

20 Nov 2023 : Case report  USA

Unusual Case of Ludwig Angina Caused by Clostridium sporogenes in an Immunocompromised HIV-Positive Patient with Alcoholism and Dental Abscess

Rachel D. Truong ORCID logo, Van Anh Do, Kristi A. Njaravelil, Kwabena Ayesu, Mario Madruga, Steve J. Carlan ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941731

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941731

2760 3284 0

#941789

14 Nov 2023 : Case report  USA

Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Induced Pure Red Cell Aplasia: A Review of 2 Cases in Metastatic Melanoma

Libardo Rueda Prada ORCID logo, Tatjana Gavrancic, Miguel O. Cadena Sanabria ORCID logo, Igor Dumic ORCID logo, Kirk Bourgeois, Rebecca L. King, Yiyi Yan ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941789

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941789

4,617 3,098 0

#941789

14 Nov 2023 : Case report  USA

Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Induced Pure Red Cell Aplasia: A Review of 2 Cases in Metastatic Melanoma

Libardo Rueda Prada ORCID logo, Tatjana Gavrancic, Miguel O. Cadena Sanabria ORCID logo, Igor Dumic ORCID logo, Kirk Bourgeois, Rebecca L. King, Yiyi Yan ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941789

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941789

4617 3098 0

#941230

16 Nov 2023 : Case report  United Kingdom

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

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16 Nov 2023 : Case report  United Kingdom

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

#941453

15 Nov 2023 : Case report  Canada

Anticholinergic Toxidrome as a Possible Explanation for Methylene Blue Toxicity

Saud Aldeghaither ORCID logo, Patrick Jean Francesco Deschênes ORCID logo, Gordan Samoukovic

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941453

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941453

3,479 4,536 0

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15 Nov 2023 : Case report  Canada

Anticholinergic Toxidrome as a Possible Explanation for Methylene Blue Toxicity

Saud Aldeghaither ORCID logo, Patrick Jean Francesco Deschênes ORCID logo, Gordan Samoukovic

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941453

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941453

3479 4536 0

#941094

15 Nov 2023 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Severe Dry Eye Disease in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease: A Comprehensive Case Report

Khalid A. Aldihan, Musa Johaiman AlRashedi, Halah Bin Helayel ORCID logo, Mohammed AlMutlak, Sami T. Hameed

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941094

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941094

4,424 3,830 0

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15 Nov 2023 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Severe Dry Eye Disease in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease: A Comprehensive Case Report

Khalid A. Aldihan, Musa Johaiman AlRashedi, Halah Bin Helayel ORCID logo, Mohammed AlMutlak, Sami T. Hameed

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941094

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941094

4424 3830 0

#941519

13 Nov 2023 : Case report  China (mainland)

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

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13 Nov 2023 : Case report  China (mainland)

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

#941992

12 Nov 2023 : Case report  USA

A Rare Case of Severe Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Triggered by Topical Ofloxacin

Brian Shaw, Melinda Madden, Antonio Crespo, Mario Madruga, Steve J. Carlan ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941992

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941992

3,038 5,027 0

#941992

12 Nov 2023 : Case report  USA

A Rare Case of Severe Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Triggered by Topical Ofloxacin

Brian Shaw, Melinda Madden, Antonio Crespo, Mario Madruga, Steve J. Carlan ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941992

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941992

3038 5027 0

#941089

10 Nov 2023 : Case report  Malaysia

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

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10 Nov 2023 : Case report  Malaysia

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

#941621

09 Nov 2023 : Case report  USA

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

#941621

09 Nov 2023 : Case report  USA

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

#941808

07 Nov 2023 : Case report  Japan

Paraneoplastic Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: A Rare Case of Advanced Breast Cancer with Intractable Nausea and Vomiting

Daisuke Miyagishima ORCID logo, 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

#941808

07 Nov 2023 : Case report  Japan

Paraneoplastic Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: A Rare Case of Advanced Breast Cancer with Intractable Nausea and Vomiting

Daisuke Miyagishima ORCID logo, 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

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08 Nov 2023 : Case report  Greece

Surgical Treatment of a Neglected Thumb Volar Plate Injury in an 11-Year-Old Girl: A Case Report

Theodoros Stavropoulos, Vasileios Giannatos ORCID logo, 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

#940411

08 Nov 2023 : Case report  Greece

Surgical Treatment of a Neglected Thumb Volar Plate Injury in an 11-Year-Old Girl: A Case Report

Theodoros Stavropoulos, Vasileios Giannatos ORCID logo, Vasileios Papathanidis, Anargyros Roumeliotis, Konstantinos Koutas, Zinon T. Kokkalis

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940411

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940411

3487 8459 0

#941414

05 Nov 2023 : Case report  USA

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

#941414

05 Nov 2023 : Case report  USA

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

#941623

04 Nov 2023 : Case report  Australia

Sulfasalazine-Induced Delayed Hypersensitivity Reaction Presenting as Fever, Aseptic Meningitis, and Mesenteric Panniculitis in a Patient with Seronegative Arthritis

Tristen Tze Wei Ng ORCID logo, Sue Davel ORCID logo, Kevin David O'Connor

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941623

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941623

2,806 3,304 0

#941623

04 Nov 2023 : Case report  Australia

Sulfasalazine-Induced Delayed Hypersensitivity Reaction Presenting as Fever, Aseptic Meningitis, and Mesenteric Panniculitis in a Patient with Seronegative Arthritis

Tristen Tze Wei Ng ORCID logo, Sue Davel ORCID logo, Kevin David O'Connor

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941623

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941623

2806 3304 0

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02 Nov 2023 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

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

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02 Nov 2023 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

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

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Intravitreal Onchocerca sp. With Concomitant Cerebral MRI Lesion: A Case Report

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Retrieval of a Displaced Mandibular Tooth Fragment From the Floor of the Mouth Using a Combined Navigation ...

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