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08 Mar 2023 : Case report  Malaysia

Plasma Cell Leukemia with Successful Upfront Venetoclax in Combination with Allogeneic Transplantation

Andy Sing Ong Tang, Asral Wirda Ahmad Asnawi, Alex Zhi Yang Koh, Siew Lian Chong, Pek Kuen Liew, Veena Selvaratnam, Alina Md Fauzi, Ngee Siang Lau, Sen Mui Tan

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938868

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938868

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08 Mar 2023 : Case report  Malaysia

Plasma Cell Leukemia with Successful Upfront Venetoclax in Combination with Allogeneic Transplantation

Andy Sing Ong Tang, Asral Wirda Ahmad Asnawi, Alex Zhi Yang Koh, Siew Lian Chong, Pek Kuen Liew, Veena Selvaratnam, Alina Md Fauzi, Ngee Siang Lau, Sen Mui Tan

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938868

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938868

5651 2355 0

#938488

03 Mar 2023 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

A 68-Year-Old Man with a Cytogenetic Diagnosis of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia and Bone Marrow Findings of Philadelphia Chromosome Translocation Between the Long Arm of Chromosomes 9 and 22, Leading to the BCR-ABL1 Fusion Gene and V617F Mutation in the JAK2 Gene

Ashraf Warsi ORCID logo, Sameer Alamoudi, Anas K. Alsuraihi, Mohammed Althobaiti, Mustafa Daghistani ORCID logo, Kawlah Samarin, Mariah O. Alahmadi, Reema Ghazi Abuyabis, Raha A. Bogari, Sarah AhmadZaki Filimban

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938488

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938488

3,828 2,113 0

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03 Mar 2023 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

A 68-Year-Old Man with a Cytogenetic Diagnosis of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia and Bone Marrow Findings of Philadelphia Chromosome Translocation Between the Long Arm of Chromosomes 9 and 22, Leading to the BCR-ABL1 Fusion Gene and V617F Mutation in the JAK2 Gene

Ashraf Warsi ORCID logo, Sameer Alamoudi, Anas K. Alsuraihi, Mohammed Althobaiti, Mustafa Daghistani ORCID logo, Kawlah Samarin, Mariah O. Alahmadi, Reema Ghazi Abuyabis, Raha A. Bogari, Sarah AhmadZaki Filimban

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938488

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938488

3828 2113 0

#938569

16 Feb 2023 : Case report  South Korea

Juxtacortical White Matter Hypointensity on T2*Gradient Echo Image in Vanishing White Matter Disease: A Case Report

Chun Geun Lim, Myong Hun Hahm, Hui Joong Lee

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938569

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938569

2,070 1,677 0

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16 Feb 2023 : Case report  South Korea

Juxtacortical White Matter Hypointensity on T2*Gradient Echo Image in Vanishing White Matter Disease: A Case Report

Chun Geun Lim, Myong Hun Hahm, Hui Joong Lee

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938569

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938569

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#938498

02 Mar 2023 : Case report  USA

Intra-Tendinous Ganglion Cyst of the Peroneus Tertius: A Case Report and Literature Review

Raymond C. Walls, Hugo A. Ubillus ORCID logo, Mohammad T. Azam ORCID logo, John G. Kennedy, Raymond J. Walls

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938498

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938498

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02 Mar 2023 : Case report  USA

Intra-Tendinous Ganglion Cyst of the Peroneus Tertius: A Case Report and Literature Review

Raymond C. Walls, Hugo A. Ubillus ORCID logo, Mohammad T. Azam ORCID logo, John G. Kennedy, Raymond J. Walls

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938498

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938498

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26 Feb 2023 : Case report  Spain

A 37-Year-Old Man with Familial Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia and Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations Presenting with Seizures and a Diagnosis of Brain Abscesses

Nerea Hernández-de Sosa, Ruben Cardona Corrales, Jordi Casademont

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938548

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938548

1,976 1,318 0

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26 Feb 2023 : Case report  Spain

A 37-Year-Old Man with Familial Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia and Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations Presenting with Seizures and a Diagnosis of Brain Abscesses

Nerea Hernández-de Sosa, Ruben Cardona Corrales, Jordi Casademont

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938548

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938548

1976 1318 0

#939026

24 Feb 2023 : Case report  USA

Optic Neuritis as a Consequence of Long-Term Medical Treatment Using Anastrozole: A Case Report

Gabriel Velez Oquendo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939026

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939026

4,639 10,814 0

#939026

24 Feb 2023 : Case report  USA

Optic Neuritis as a Consequence of Long-Term Medical Treatment Using Anastrozole: A Case Report

Gabriel Velez Oquendo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939026

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939026

4639 10814 0

#938992

20 Feb 2023 : Case report  Japan

Cricothyrotomy for an Unexpected Cannot Intubate, Cannot Ventilate Situation for a Patient with Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease After Induction of General Anesthesia: A Case Report

Soichi Tanaka, Shunsuke Tachibana ORCID logo, Keito Kusakabe, Keiko Wakasugi, Hajime Sonoda, Michiaki Yamakage

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938992

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938992

2,372 1,279 0

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20 Feb 2023 : Case report  Japan

Cricothyrotomy for an Unexpected Cannot Intubate, Cannot Ventilate Situation for a Patient with Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease After Induction of General Anesthesia: A Case Report

Soichi Tanaka, Shunsuke Tachibana ORCID logo, Keito Kusakabe, Keiko Wakasugi, Hajime Sonoda, Michiaki Yamakage

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938992

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938992

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19 Feb 2023 : Case report  Mongolia

Primary Hepatic Angioleiomyoma: A Case Report

Tsengelmaa Jamiyan, Hajime Kuroda, Ganchudur Luvsan, Tserennadmid Munkhnyam, Akinari Kakumoto, Bayarmaa Enkhbat

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938645

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938645

3,674 1,500 0

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19 Feb 2023 : Case report  Mongolia

Primary Hepatic Angioleiomyoma: A Case Report

Tsengelmaa Jamiyan, Hajime Kuroda, Ganchudur Luvsan, Tserennadmid Munkhnyam, Akinari Kakumoto, Bayarmaa Enkhbat

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938645

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938645

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#938418

18 Feb 2023 : Case report  USA

Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome in a 23-Year-Old Woman with Uncontrolled Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Raissa Nana Sede Mbakop, Onoriode Kesiena, Tayla E. Greene, Dominic Amakye

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938418

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938418

2,905 2,767 0

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18 Feb 2023 : Case report  USA

Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome in a 23-Year-Old Woman with Uncontrolled Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Raissa Nana Sede Mbakop, Onoriode Kesiena, Tayla E. Greene, Dominic Amakye

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938418

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938418

2905 2767 0

#938929

17 Feb 2023 : Case report  USA

Rare Isolated Duodenal Hamartomatous Polyp in an Elderly Patient

Anas Mahmoud, Isaac M. Soliman, Brooke E. Kania, Moutaz Ghrewati, Walid Baddoura

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938929

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938929

3,076 1,935 0

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17 Feb 2023 : Case report  USA

Rare Isolated Duodenal Hamartomatous Polyp in an Elderly Patient

Anas Mahmoud, Isaac M. Soliman, Brooke E. Kania, Moutaz Ghrewati, Walid Baddoura

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938929

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938929

3076 1935 0

#938322

12 Feb 2023 : Case report  Japan

Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome Associated with Vasospasm of the Colic Arteries and Possibly Coronary Vasospasm

Hikaru Kitamura, Toshinori Nishizawa ORCID logo, Gautam Anil Deshpande, Hiroko Arioka

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938322

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938322

2,298 2,449 0

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12 Feb 2023 : Case report  Japan

Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome Associated with Vasospasm of the Colic Arteries and Possibly Coronary Vasospasm

Hikaru Kitamura, Toshinori Nishizawa ORCID logo, Gautam Anil Deshpande, Hiroko Arioka

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938322

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938322

2298 2449 0

#938086

10 Feb 2023 : Case report  USA

Aleukemic Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia: How Concomitant HIV, Hepatitis C, and Chronic Alcohol Use Disorder May Have Hidden an Underlying Malignancy

Anas Mahmoud, Moutaz Ghrewati, Brooke Kania, Minha Naseer, Ashima Kapoor, Patrick Michael

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938086

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938086

11,430 1,986 0

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10 Feb 2023 : Case report  USA

Aleukemic Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia: How Concomitant HIV, Hepatitis C, and Chronic Alcohol Use Disorder May Have Hidden an Underlying Malignancy

Anas Mahmoud, Moutaz Ghrewati, Brooke Kania, Minha Naseer, Ashima Kapoor, Patrick Michael

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938086

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938086

11430 1986 0

#939011

11 Feb 2023 : Case report  Indonesia

Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser Syndrome with Situs Inversus Totalis: A Rare Case Report

Hari Soekersi, Riza Putri Aulia Hernowo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939011

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939011

3,061 2,204 0

#939011

11 Feb 2023 : Case report  Indonesia

Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser Syndrome with Situs Inversus Totalis: A Rare Case Report

Hari Soekersi, Riza Putri Aulia Hernowo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939011

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939011

3061 2204 0

#937113

07 Feb 2023 : Case report  Italy

A 54-Year-Old Man Who Developed a Femoral Pathologic Fracture from a Giant Popliteal Artery Pseudoaneurysm 7 Years After Ligation and Bypass of a Popliteal Artery Aneurysm: A Case Report and Literature Review

Nicola Monteloene, Francesco Muratori, Alberto Melani, Alberto Schiavo, Alessandro Alessi Innocenti, Domenico Andrea Campanacci ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.937113

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e937113

3,227 1,835 0

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07 Feb 2023 : Case report  Italy

A 54-Year-Old Man Who Developed a Femoral Pathologic Fracture from a Giant Popliteal Artery Pseudoaneurysm 7 Years After Ligation and Bypass of a Popliteal Artery Aneurysm: A Case Report and Literature Review

Nicola Monteloene, Francesco Muratori, Alberto Melani, Alberto Schiavo, Alessandro Alessi Innocenti, Domenico Andrea Campanacci ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.937113

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e937113

3227 1835 0

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08 Feb 2023 : Case report  South Africa

Cannabis-Associated Myocardial Infarction with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries in a Young Patient with Underlying Myocardial Bridge

Mahlatse Mankgele ORCID logo, Delisa Hlawe ORCID logo, Nqoba Tsabedze ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938175

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938175

2,919 1,514 0

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08 Feb 2023 : Case report  South Africa

Cannabis-Associated Myocardial Infarction with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries in a Young Patient with Underlying Myocardial Bridge

Mahlatse Mankgele ORCID logo, Delisa Hlawe ORCID logo, Nqoba Tsabedze ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938175

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938175

2919 1514 0

#938305

02 Feb 2023 : Case report  USA

A Case of Unicentric Castleman Disease with Concomitant Myasthenia Gravis and Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava

Maxwell Cardwell, Marvin S. Lu, Joshua Melamed, John Astle, Mario Gasparri, David W. Johnstone

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938305

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938305

5,018 2,073 0

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02 Feb 2023 : Case report  USA

A Case of Unicentric Castleman Disease with Concomitant Myasthenia Gravis and Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava

Maxwell Cardwell, Marvin S. Lu, Joshua Melamed, John Astle, Mario Gasparri, David W. Johnstone

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938305

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938305

5018 2073 0

#938668

01 Feb 2023 : Case report  Israel

Alveolar Hemorrhage Following Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography in 2 Separate Episodes 5 Months Apart

Jasmin Khateeb ORCID logo, Dima Shlon, Samuel N. Heyman, Mogher Khamaisi

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938668

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938668

1,688 1,216 0

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01 Feb 2023 : Case report  Israel

Alveolar Hemorrhage Following Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography in 2 Separate Episodes 5 Months Apart

Jasmin Khateeb ORCID logo, Dima Shlon, Samuel N. Heyman, Mogher Khamaisi

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938668

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938668

1688 1216 0

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31 Jan 2023 : Case report  USA

A 36-Year-Old Woman with Acute Liver Failure Following Acetaminophen Overdose, Raised INR of 8.7, and Normal Blood Viscosity Measured by Rotational Thromboelastometry (ROTEM)

Uzung Yoon, Manny Lai, Tho Nguyen, Elia Elia

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938500

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938500

3,731 6,572 0

#938500

31 Jan 2023 : Case report  USA

A 36-Year-Old Woman with Acute Liver Failure Following Acetaminophen Overdose, Raised INR of 8.7, and Normal Blood Viscosity Measured by Rotational Thromboelastometry (ROTEM)

Uzung Yoon, Manny Lai, Tho Nguyen, Elia Elia

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938500

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938500

3731 6572 0

#938749

30 Jan 2023 : Case report  USA

Methanol Intoxication-Associated Brain Hemorrhages: Can Early Detection Be Life-Saving? A Case Report

Megan E. Decker, Nicholas D. Briski, Amira Salem, Emad Noor, Abdallah Khashan

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938749

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938749

4,117 3,660 0

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30 Jan 2023 : Case report  USA

Methanol Intoxication-Associated Brain Hemorrhages: Can Early Detection Be Life-Saving? A Case Report

Megan E. Decker, Nicholas D. Briski, Amira Salem, Emad Noor, Abdallah Khashan

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938749

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938749

4117 3660 0

#937916

28 Jan 2023 : Case report  Puerto Rico

Incidental Tracheocele as an Unusual Presentation of Pneumomediastinum in the Trauma Setting

Soraya Abdul-Hadi Martinez, Coral A. Ruiz-Mojica ORCID logo, Gabriel Rivera-Rivera, Giovanni Perez-Ortiz, Jeamarie Pascual Marrero, Paulette Pacheco Lopez

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.937916

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e937916

2,710 1,166 0

#937916

28 Jan 2023 : Case report  Puerto Rico

Incidental Tracheocele as an Unusual Presentation of Pneumomediastinum in the Trauma Setting

Soraya Abdul-Hadi Martinez, Coral A. Ruiz-Mojica ORCID logo, Gabriel Rivera-Rivera, Giovanni Perez-Ortiz, Jeamarie Pascual Marrero, Paulette Pacheco Lopez

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.937916

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e937916

2710 1166 0

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21 Jan 2023 : Case report  USA

Complement-Mediated Thrombotic Microangiopathy with 10 Years of Stable Renal Function After a Year-Long Treatment with Eculizumab with Coincidental Polycystic Kidney Disease

Mehul P. Dixit, Lucy Woolverton, Sabahat Afshan

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938367

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938367

6,967 2,014 0

#938367

21 Jan 2023 : Case report  USA

Complement-Mediated Thrombotic Microangiopathy with 10 Years of Stable Renal Function After a Year-Long Treatment with Eculizumab with Coincidental Polycystic Kidney Disease

Mehul P. Dixit, Lucy Woolverton, Sabahat Afshan

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938367

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938367

6967 2014 0

#937843

20 Jan 2023 : Case report  USA

Carcinoma Erysipeloides: An Underdiagnosed Phenomenon of Cutaneous Metastases of Breast Cancer

Erinie Mekheal, Brooke Kania, Richard A. Hawran, Poona Kumari, Vinod Kumar, Michael Maroules

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.937843

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e937843

9,877 8,344 0

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20 Jan 2023 : Case report  USA

Carcinoma Erysipeloides: An Underdiagnosed Phenomenon of Cutaneous Metastases of Breast Cancer

Erinie Mekheal, Brooke Kania, Richard A. Hawran, Poona Kumari, Vinod Kumar, Michael Maroules

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.937843

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e937843

9877 8344 0

#938520

19 Jan 2023 : Case report  USA

Pericardial Effusion with Tamponade in Untreated Hypothyroidism

Daniel Mujuni, Courtney Swantek, Carlos Requena Amas, Tulika Chatterjee ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938520

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938520

5,799 8,620 0

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19 Jan 2023 : Case report  USA

Pericardial Effusion with Tamponade in Untreated Hypothyroidism

Daniel Mujuni, Courtney Swantek, Carlos Requena Amas, Tulika Chatterjee ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938520

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938520

5799 8620 0

#938249

17 Jan 2023 : Case report  USA

A 12-Year-Old Girl with Juvenile Granulosa Cell Tumor of the Ovary, Presenting with Adolescent Hyperprolactinemia, Galactorrhea, and Amenorrhea

Hyunsoo Park, Corban P. Goodman, Steven L. Raymond, Andrew Sundin ORCID logo, Faraz A. Khan, Andrei Radulescu

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938249

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938249

12,533 3,619 0

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17 Jan 2023 : Case report  USA

A 12-Year-Old Girl with Juvenile Granulosa Cell Tumor of the Ovary, Presenting with Adolescent Hyperprolactinemia, Galactorrhea, and Amenorrhea

Hyunsoo Park, Corban P. Goodman, Steven L. Raymond, Andrew Sundin ORCID logo, Faraz A. Khan, Andrei Radulescu

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938249

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938249

12533 3619 0

#938390

16 Jan 2023 : Case report  Indonesia

A 63-Year-Old Postmenopausal Woman with Uterine Inversion Associated with a Submucosal Geburt Fibroid Successfully Treated by Surgical Reversal Using the Spinelli Procedure

Eighty Kurniawati, Henky M. Masteryanto, Gatut Hardianto, Hari Paraton, Tri Hastono Setyo Hadi ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938390

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938390

4,816 1,992 0

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16 Jan 2023 : Case report  Indonesia

A 63-Year-Old Postmenopausal Woman with Uterine Inversion Associated with a Submucosal Geburt Fibroid Successfully Treated by Surgical Reversal Using the Spinelli Procedure

Eighty Kurniawati, Henky M. Masteryanto, Gatut Hardianto, Hari Paraton, Tri Hastono Setyo Hadi ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938390

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938390

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