Challenging differential diagnosis

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
2,000 2,046 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
2000 2046 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
2,215 3,325 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
2215 3325 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
2,834 3,451 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
2834 3451 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
2,946 2,851 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
2946 2851 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
3,514 4,720 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
3514 4720 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
4,488 4,035 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
4488 4035 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
4,662 3,261 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
4662 3261 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
5,238 5,062 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
5238 5062 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
3,103 5,289 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
3103 5289 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
4,643 5,986 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
4643 5986 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
3,286 3,146 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
3286 3146 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
3,542 8,898 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
3542 8898 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
5,405 5,075 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
5405 5075 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
2,426 3,527 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
2426 3527 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
2,876 3,542 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
2876 3542 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
3,055 3,733 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
3055 3733 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
2,926 1,929 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
2926 1929 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
2,716 2,567 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
2716 2567 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
7,421 5,011 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
7421 5011 0

27 Oct 2023 : Case report
Look What the Cat Dragged in! Recurrent Clostridioides difficile from a Household Cat
Manuel A. Garza
, Braden Thomas, Adam Saleh
, Lara Nabbout, Eamonn M.M. Quigley, Neha Mathur
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940923
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940923
5,674 3,471 0

27 Oct 2023 : Case report
Look What the Cat Dragged in! Recurrent Clostridioides difficile from a Household Cat
Manuel A. Garza
, Braden Thomas, Adam Saleh
, Lara Nabbout, Eamonn M.M. Quigley, Neha Mathur
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940923
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940923
5674 3471 0

26 Oct 2023 : Case report
Case Report: 5 Cases of Variant Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Diagnosed on Prenatal Fetal Ultrasound
Adhi Pribadi
, Amillia Siddiq, Annisa Dewi Nugrahani
, Dhanny Primantara Johari Santoso
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940871
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940871
3,230 4,487 0

26 Oct 2023 : Case report
Case Report: 5 Cases of Variant Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Diagnosed on Prenatal Fetal Ultrasound
Adhi Pribadi
, Amillia Siddiq, Annisa Dewi Nugrahani
, Dhanny Primantara Johari Santoso
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940871
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940871
3230 4487 0

25 Oct 2023 : Case report
Subcutaneous Nasal Schwannoma in a Pediatric Patient: A Rare Case Report with Emphasis on Histopathology's Role in Differential Diagnosis
Mohammad Al Katatbeh
, Majd Zidan
, Yasmeen Jum'ah
, Yazan Al-Mashakbeh
, Obeidallah Alkhatatbeh, Laith Khasawneh
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941440
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941440
2,135 2,451 0

25 Oct 2023 : Case report
Subcutaneous Nasal Schwannoma in a Pediatric Patient: A Rare Case Report with Emphasis on Histopathology's Role in Differential Diagnosis
Mohammad Al Katatbeh
, Majd Zidan
, Yasmeen Jum'ah
, Yazan Al-Mashakbeh
, Obeidallah Alkhatatbeh, Laith Khasawneh
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941440
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941440
2135 2451 0

23 Oct 2023 : Case report
An Elusive Diagnosis: Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Masquerading as Acute Liver Failure with Persistent Lactic Acidosis
Prabasha Weeraddana
, Oluwole Odujoko, Shubhneet Bal, Niwanthi Mannapperuma, David Maslak, Gunjan Gupta
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941270
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941270
2,396 2,973 0

23 Oct 2023 : Case report
An Elusive Diagnosis: Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Masquerading as Acute Liver Failure with Persistent Lactic Acidosis
Prabasha Weeraddana
, Oluwole Odujoko, Shubhneet Bal, Niwanthi Mannapperuma, David Maslak, Gunjan Gupta
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941270
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941270
2396 2973 0

23 Oct 2023 : Case report
A Case Report of Oral Bisphosphonate Treatment for Osteoporosis Leading to Atypical Femoral Fracture and Pathologic Mandibular Fracture
Tito Lúcio Fernandes
, Bruno Viezzer Fernandes
, Chigueyuki Jitumori, Gilson Cesar Nobre Franco
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941144
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941144
6,124 7,013 0

23 Oct 2023 : Case report
A Case Report of Oral Bisphosphonate Treatment for Osteoporosis Leading to Atypical Femoral Fracture and Pathologic Mandibular Fracture
Tito Lúcio Fernandes
, Bruno Viezzer Fernandes
, Chigueyuki Jitumori, Gilson Cesar Nobre Franco
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941144
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941144
6124 7013 0

22 Oct 2023 : Case report
Protracted Labor Complicated by Pneumomediastinum and Subcutaneous Emphysema: A Rare Case Report and Management Considerations
Ait Amara Inesse, Ruggiano Ilaria, Olivier Camille
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940989
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940989
1,953 2,893 0

22 Oct 2023 : Case report
Protracted Labor Complicated by Pneumomediastinum and Subcutaneous Emphysema: A Rare Case Report and Management Considerations
Ait Amara Inesse, Ruggiano Ilaria, Olivier Camille
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940989
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940989
1953 2893 0
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