Challenging differential diagnosis

16 Jun 2023 : Case report
Two Cases of Laparoscopic Resection of Siewert Type II Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagogastric Junction Using a Transhiatal Approach and Complicated by Hemopericardium
Na Wang, Longyin Ma, Zhenguo Gao, Shunying Liu, Xiangzhi Qin, Mingyang Ren, Dan Bai, Yong Peng, Yunhong Tian
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939376
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939376
3,340 1,945 0

16 Jun 2023 : Case report
Two Cases of Laparoscopic Resection of Siewert Type II Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagogastric Junction Using a Transhiatal Approach and Complicated by Hemopericardium
Na Wang, Longyin Ma, Zhenguo Gao, Shunying Liu, Xiangzhi Qin, Mingyang Ren, Dan Bai, Yong Peng, Yunhong Tian
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939376
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939376
3340 1945 0

15 Jun 2023 : Case report
Chocolate-Colored Pseudochylothorax in a Woman with a History of Pleuropulmonary Tuberculosis
Laura Braga Monnerat
, Elisa Barbosa Louzada, Vanessa Godinho Souza Braga, Mariana Soares da Cal
, Agnaldo José Lopes
, Thiago Thomaz Mafort
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939473
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939473
3,838 3,878 0

15 Jun 2023 : Case report
Chocolate-Colored Pseudochylothorax in a Woman with a History of Pleuropulmonary Tuberculosis
Laura Braga Monnerat
, Elisa Barbosa Louzada, Vanessa Godinho Souza Braga, Mariana Soares da Cal
, Agnaldo José Lopes
, Thiago Thomaz Mafort
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939473
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939473
3838 3878 0

14 Jun 2023 : Case report
Atrio-Esophageal Fistula Following Left Atrial Ablation for the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation: A Report of 2 Cases
Reudor Grinberg
, Eduard Ilgiyaev, Avigal Rapoport, Yuval Hochman, Danny Miltau, Nina Golman, Yaron Hai
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939769
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939769
2,506 1,972 0

14 Jun 2023 : Case report
Atrio-Esophageal Fistula Following Left Atrial Ablation for the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation: A Report of 2 Cases
Reudor Grinberg
, Eduard Ilgiyaev, Avigal Rapoport, Yuval Hochman, Danny Miltau, Nina Golman, Yaron Hai
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939769
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939769
2506 1972 0

14 Jun 2023 : Case report
A Case of Synchronous Primary Tumors of the Left Ovary and Uterus
Mercedes Malone, Abdelilah Lahmar, Daniel Bishev, Xiaolong Sean Liu
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939179
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939179
3,071 2,025 0

14 Jun 2023 : Case report
A Case of Synchronous Primary Tumors of the Left Ovary and Uterus
Mercedes Malone, Abdelilah Lahmar, Daniel Bishev, Xiaolong Sean Liu
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939179
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939179
3071 2025 0

13 Jun 2023 : Case report
Preoperative Contrast Examinations Help Determine the Appropriate Cervical Approach for Congenital Gross Type C Esophageal Atresia: A Report of Two Cases
Yoichi Nakagawa
, Hiroo Uchida
, Chiyoe Shirota, Takahisa Tainaka
, Wataru Sumida, Satoshi Makita
, Hizuru Amano, Aitaro Takimoto, Seiya Ogata, Shunya Takada
, Takuya Maeda, Yousuke Gohda, Yaohui Guo, Akinari Hinoki
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938723
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938723
3,241 2,260 0

13 Jun 2023 : Case report
Preoperative Contrast Examinations Help Determine the Appropriate Cervical Approach for Congenital Gross Type C Esophageal Atresia: A Report of Two Cases
Yoichi Nakagawa
, Hiroo Uchida
, Chiyoe Shirota, Takahisa Tainaka
, Wataru Sumida, Satoshi Makita
, Hizuru Amano, Aitaro Takimoto, Seiya Ogata, Shunya Takada
, Takuya Maeda, Yousuke Gohda, Yaohui Guo, Akinari Hinoki
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938723
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938723
3241 2260 0

12 Jun 2023 : Case report
A Case of Confounding Back Pain
Cedric A. Green, Lydia Mbatidde, Jehan R. Shah, Mantavya Punj, Ramla N. Kasozi
, Jennifer R. Maynard
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939784
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939784
4,379 3,542 0

12 Jun 2023 : Case report
A Case of Confounding Back Pain
Cedric A. Green, Lydia Mbatidde, Jehan R. Shah, Mantavya Punj, Ramla N. Kasozi
, Jennifer R. Maynard
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939784
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939784
4379 3542 0

10 Jun 2023 : Case report
Diagnostic Dilemma in a Case of Lyme Borreliosis Presenting as Severe Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis: A Case Report
Lindsey A. Wallace, Sarah Cullison, Jacob Bowdon, Aditya Shah, Sumera Ahmad
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939196
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939196
2,650 2,366 0

10 Jun 2023 : Case report
Diagnostic Dilemma in a Case of Lyme Borreliosis Presenting as Severe Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis: A Case Report
Lindsey A. Wallace, Sarah Cullison, Jacob Bowdon, Aditya Shah, Sumera Ahmad
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939196
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939196
2650 2366 0

09 Jun 2023 : Case report
Cryptogenic Abdominal Pain: Recognizing False Leads
Amna Anees
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939504
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939504
2,753 2,383 0

09 Jun 2023 : Case report
Cryptogenic Abdominal Pain: Recognizing False Leads
Amna Anees
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939504
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939504
2753 2383 0

08 Jun 2023 : Case report
Unexpected Ocular Manifestations Due to Exposure to Highly Concentrated Peracetic Acid: A Case Report
Luiz William L.S. Cavalcanti
, Antonio Brunno V. Nepomuceno
, Juliana de Lucena Martins Ferreira
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940114
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940114
2,709 2,534 0

08 Jun 2023 : Case report
Unexpected Ocular Manifestations Due to Exposure to Highly Concentrated Peracetic Acid: A Case Report
Luiz William L.S. Cavalcanti
, Antonio Brunno V. Nepomuceno
, Juliana de Lucena Martins Ferreira
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940114
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940114
2709 2534 0

07 Jun 2023 : Case report
Rare Case of Refractory Hypokalemia in a Patient with Acute Monocytic Leukemia
Minha Naseer, Brooke Kania
, Moutaz Ghrewati, Anas Mahmoud, Beenish Faheem, Monisha Singhal
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938775
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938775
4,196 3,146 0

07 Jun 2023 : Case report
Rare Case of Refractory Hypokalemia in a Patient with Acute Monocytic Leukemia
Minha Naseer, Brooke Kania
, Moutaz Ghrewati, Anas Mahmoud, Beenish Faheem, Monisha Singhal
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938775
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938775
4196 3146 0

04 Jun 2023 : Case report
Incidental Finding of Intrarenal Foreign Guidewire During Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Case Report and Literature Review
Lin Xiong
, Kristine J.S. Kwan
, Jian Hou, Zhen-Quan Lu, Geng-Geng Wei, Xiang Xu
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939700
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939700
2,614 1,894 0

04 Jun 2023 : Case report
Incidental Finding of Intrarenal Foreign Guidewire During Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Case Report and Literature Review
Lin Xiong
, Kristine J.S. Kwan
, Jian Hou, Zhen-Quan Lu, Geng-Geng Wei, Xiang Xu
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939700
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939700
2614 1894 0

02 Jun 2023 : Case report
Streptococcal pharyngitis in a Child, Complicated with a Necrotizing Myositis: Diagnosis, Management and Follow-Up
Boštjan Pirš
, Tina Kunič, Nadja Alikadič
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939538
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939538
4,699 5,178 0

02 Jun 2023 : Case report
Streptococcal pharyngitis in a Child, Complicated with a Necrotizing Myositis: Diagnosis, Management and Follow-Up
Boštjan Pirš
, Tina Kunič, Nadja Alikadič
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939538
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939538
4699 5178 0

30 May 2023 : Case report
A Case Report of Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis: Diagnostic Approach and Treatment
Kateryna Strubchevska
, Marko Kozyk
, Dinu V. Balanescu
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939541
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939541
5,139 9,994 0

30 May 2023 : Case report
A Case Report of Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis: Diagnostic Approach and Treatment
Kateryna Strubchevska
, Marko Kozyk
, Dinu V. Balanescu
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939541
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939541
5139 9994 0

29 May 2023 : Case report
A Rare Case of Primary Adrenal Epithelioid Angiosarcoma
Komson Wannasai
, Puwitch Charoenchue
, Sunhawit Junrungsee, Chanakrit Boonplod
, Kornkanok Sukpan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939397
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939397
3,097 2,302 0

29 May 2023 : Case report
A Rare Case of Primary Adrenal Epithelioid Angiosarcoma
Komson Wannasai
, Puwitch Charoenchue
, Sunhawit Junrungsee, Chanakrit Boonplod
, Kornkanok Sukpan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939397
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939397
3097 2302 0

31 May 2023 : Case report
Hymenolepiasis Caused by Hymenolepis nana in Humans and Natural Infection in Rodents in a Marginal Urban Sector of Guayaquil, Ecuador
Roberto Darwin Coello Peralta
, María de Lourdes Salazar Mazamba
, Betty Judith Pazmiño Gómez
, Diego Martín Cushicóndor Collaguazo
, Eduardo Alfredo Gómez Landires, Geraldine Ramallo
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939476
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939476
4,853 6,842 0

31 May 2023 : Case report
Hymenolepiasis Caused by Hymenolepis nana in Humans and Natural Infection in Rodents in a Marginal Urban Sector of Guayaquil, Ecuador
Roberto Darwin Coello Peralta
, María de Lourdes Salazar Mazamba
, Betty Judith Pazmiño Gómez
, Diego Martín Cushicóndor Collaguazo
, Eduardo Alfredo Gómez Landires, Geraldine Ramallo
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939476
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939476
4853 6842 0

28 May 2023 : Case report
Endoscopic Excision of Primary Tracheal Schwannoma: A Case Report
Hassan Fahmi Alkhars, Turki Al Muhaimid, Fatmah Al Abdulwahid, Maha A. Alharbi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939823
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939823
2,975 2,389 0

28 May 2023 : Case report
Endoscopic Excision of Primary Tracheal Schwannoma: A Case Report
Hassan Fahmi Alkhars, Turki Al Muhaimid, Fatmah Al Abdulwahid, Maha A. Alharbi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939823
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939823
2975 2389 0

25 May 2023 : Case report
Severe Neutropenia and Hepatotoxicity After Carbimazole Drug Therapy for Hyperthyroidism in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report
Lina I. Alnajjar
, Reem Alkahtani, Malak A. Alasqah, Abdalrhman Alanizi, Nader Bin Sheraim, Basma Alwahhabi, Mohammed AlAboud, Alaa A. Alhubaishi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939331
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939331
4,671 5,897 0

25 May 2023 : Case report
Severe Neutropenia and Hepatotoxicity After Carbimazole Drug Therapy for Hyperthyroidism in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report
Lina I. Alnajjar
, Reem Alkahtani, Malak A. Alasqah, Abdalrhman Alanizi, Nader Bin Sheraim, Basma Alwahhabi, Mohammed AlAboud, Alaa A. Alhubaishi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939331
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939331
4671 5897 0

24 May 2023 : Case report
Autopsy Findings of Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia Combined with Pulmonary Aspergillosis, Pneumothorax, and Pulmonary Thromboembolisms
Nobuhiro Kanaji
, Nachino Kimura, Akihiro Kondo, Naoki Watanabe, Takuya Inoue, Hitoshi Mizoguchi, Yuta Komori, Kosuke Kawada, Norimitsu Kadowaki
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939251
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939251
5,927 2,951 0

24 May 2023 : Case report
Autopsy Findings of Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia Combined with Pulmonary Aspergillosis, Pneumothorax, and Pulmonary Thromboembolisms
Nobuhiro Kanaji
, Nachino Kimura, Akihiro Kondo, Naoki Watanabe, Takuya Inoue, Hitoshi Mizoguchi, Yuta Komori, Kosuke Kawada, Norimitsu Kadowaki
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939251
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939251
5927 2951 0

23 May 2023 : Case report
A Case of an 82-Year-Old Man with a Spinal Extradural Malignant Ossifying Fibromyxoid Tumor
Qiqi Lu, Chi Long Ho
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939408
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939408
3,442 2,818 0

23 May 2023 : Case report
A Case of an 82-Year-Old Man with a Spinal Extradural Malignant Ossifying Fibromyxoid Tumor
Qiqi Lu, Chi Long Ho
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939408
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939408
3442 2818 0

21 May 2023 : Case report
Renovascular Hypertension with Progressive Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis in an Elderly Patient with Known Fibromuscular Dysplasia: A Case Report
Jacob Alex
, Dhruv Rajpurohit, Marcel Zughaib
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939881
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939881
2,592 2,808 0

21 May 2023 : Case report
Renovascular Hypertension with Progressive Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis in an Elderly Patient with Known Fibromuscular Dysplasia: A Case Report
Jacob Alex
, Dhruv Rajpurohit, Marcel Zughaib
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939881
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939881
2592 2808 0

19 May 2023 : Case report
A Case of Linear Scleroderma in a Young Child: A Diagnosis Easily Missed in Primary Care
Mohd Zulfikry Bin Ahmad, Nafiza Mat Nasir, Mazapuspavina Md Yasin, Aimi Nadia Mohd Yusof
, Ikmal Hisyam Bakrin
, Sern Chin Lim
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940148
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940148
3,088 2,394 0

19 May 2023 : Case report
A Case of Linear Scleroderma in a Young Child: A Diagnosis Easily Missed in Primary Care
Mohd Zulfikry Bin Ahmad, Nafiza Mat Nasir, Mazapuspavina Md Yasin, Aimi Nadia Mohd Yusof
, Ikmal Hisyam Bakrin
, Sern Chin Lim
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940148
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940148
3088 2394 0

16 May 2023 : Case report
Clinically Aggressive Uterine Epithelioid Leiomyosarcoma with Rhabdomyoblastic Differentiation and High Proliferation Rate: A Case Report
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939349
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939349
4,090 5,099 0

16 May 2023 : Case report
Clinically Aggressive Uterine Epithelioid Leiomyosarcoma with Rhabdomyoblastic Differentiation and High Proliferation Rate: A Case Report
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939349
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939349
4090 5099 0

06 May 2023 : Case report
A 60-Year-Old Man with a 34-Year History of Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome and 3 Previous Surgical Fasciotomies, Successfully Treated with Injection of Botulinum Toxin
Yohan Sumathipala
, Shivani Khakhkhar, Michael J. Suer
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939431
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939431
2,739 4,231 0

06 May 2023 : Case report
A 60-Year-Old Man with a 34-Year History of Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome and 3 Previous Surgical Fasciotomies, Successfully Treated with Injection of Botulinum Toxin
Yohan Sumathipala
, Shivani Khakhkhar, Michael J. Suer
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939431
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939431
2739 4231 0

13 May 2023 : Case report
Safe Reversal of Motor and Sensory Deficits by Repeated High Doses of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in a Patient with Chronic Complete Spinal Cord Injury
Fatima Jamali, Mahmoud Alqudah, Reem Rahmeh, Hisham Bawaneh, Abdulrahman Al-Shudifat, Osama Samara, Abdalla Awidi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938576
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938576
3,263 2,608 0

13 May 2023 : Case report
Safe Reversal of Motor and Sensory Deficits by Repeated High Doses of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in a Patient with Chronic Complete Spinal Cord Injury
Fatima Jamali, Mahmoud Alqudah, Reem Rahmeh, Hisham Bawaneh, Abdulrahman Al-Shudifat, Osama Samara, Abdalla Awidi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938576
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938576
3263 2608 0

11 May 2023 : Case report
Isolated Agnathia-Otocephaly Complex Diagnosed Prenatally for Ex-Utero Intrapartum Treatment: A Case Report
Tokumasa Suemitsu, Ami Takesawa, Mayu Hosokawa, Takahiro Mitani, Mizuho Kadooka, Yoshiaki Furusawa, Motoyoshi Kawataki, Satoshi Dohi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939016
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939016
5,752 6,496 0

11 May 2023 : Case report
Isolated Agnathia-Otocephaly Complex Diagnosed Prenatally for Ex-Utero Intrapartum Treatment: A Case Report
Tokumasa Suemitsu, Ami Takesawa, Mayu Hosokawa, Takahiro Mitani, Mizuho Kadooka, Yoshiaki Furusawa, Motoyoshi Kawataki, Satoshi Dohi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939016
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939016
5752 6496 0
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