Challenging differential diagnosis

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
2,090 4,309 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
2090 4309 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
3,336 3,420 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
3336 3420 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
3,368 2,874 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
3368 2874 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
4,427 2,981 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
4427 2981 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
2,925 3,249 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
2925 3249 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
2,433 3,978 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
2433 3978 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
1,978 1,982 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
1978 1982 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
2,194 3,216 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
2194 3216 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
2,798 3,365 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
2798 3365 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
4,639 3,165 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
4639 3165 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
2,893 2,747 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
2893 2747 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
3,490 4,601 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
3490 4601 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
4,457 3,924 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
4457 3924 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
5,205 4,956 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
5205 4956 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
3,067 5,145 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
3067 5145 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
4,613 5,834 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
4613 5834 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
3,274 3,088 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
3274 3088 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
5,380 5,004 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
5380 5004 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
3,517 8,662 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
3517 8662 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
2,394 3,424 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
2394 3424 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
2,844 3,418 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
2844 3418 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
3,034 3,602 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
3034 3602 0

30 Oct 2023 : Case report
Use of a 2-Piece Small Diameter Implant in the Esthetic Zone in a Site of Chronic Residual Periapical Lesion: A Case Report with 1-Year Follow-Up and Histopathological Examination
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941877
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941877
2,682 2,498 0

30 Oct 2023 : Case report
Use of a 2-Piece Small Diameter Implant in the Esthetic Zone in a Site of Chronic Residual Periapical Lesion: A Case Report with 1-Year Follow-Up and Histopathological Examination
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941877
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941877
2682 2498 0

02 Nov 2023 : Case report
Redefining Foot Symptoms in a Kidney-Pancreas-Transplanted Type 1 Diabetic Patient: Challenging the Conventional Charcot Foot Diagnosis
Plator Memaj, Jorge César Correia
, Marie Davat, Domizio Suva, Karim Gariani
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939071
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939071
2,908 1,882 0

02 Nov 2023 : Case report
Redefining Foot Symptoms in a Kidney-Pancreas-Transplanted Type 1 Diabetic Patient: Challenging the Conventional Charcot Foot Diagnosis
Plator Memaj, Jorge César Correia
, Marie Davat, Domizio Suva, Karim Gariani
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939071
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939071
2908 1882 0

30 Oct 2023 : Case report
Successful Treatment of Sepsis-Induced Cardiomyopathy with Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumping: A Case Report and Literature Review
Takuya Kuroki, Tomohiro Abe
, Ryo Kawana, Takatoshi Koroki, Keisuke Kubo, Hidenobu Ochiai
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941098
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941098
7,395 4,929 0

30 Oct 2023 : Case report
Successful Treatment of Sepsis-Induced Cardiomyopathy with Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumping: A Case Report and Literature Review
Takuya Kuroki, Tomohiro Abe
, Ryo Kawana, Takatoshi Koroki, Keisuke Kubo, Hidenobu Ochiai
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941098
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941098
7395 4929 0
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