Challenging differential diagnosis

20 Mar 2026 : Case report
Nonatherosclerotic Subclavian Steal Syndrome Due to Brachiocephalic Trunk Kinking in an Elderly Woman: A Case Report
Mauro De Deus Passos, Pedro R.M. Negreiros de Almeida, Rodolfo Loureiro Borges de Souza, Arthur Barroso Vidal Vilarinho, Daniella de Sousa Mendes Moreira Alves, Luciano Moreira Alves
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950305
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950305
367 595 0

20 Mar 2026 : Case report
Nonatherosclerotic Subclavian Steal Syndrome Due to Brachiocephalic Trunk Kinking in an Elderly Woman: A Case Report
Mauro De Deus Passos, Pedro R.M. Negreiros de Almeida, Rodolfo Loureiro Borges de Souza, Arthur Barroso Vidal Vilarinho, Daniella de Sousa Mendes Moreira Alves, Luciano Moreira Alves
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950305
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950305
367 595 0

17 Feb 2026 : Case report
Anti-MDA5 Antibody-Positive Dermatomyositis in Emirati Patients: A Case Series Highlighting Clinical Variability
Deena Ahmed, Khulood Khawaja, Afra Al Dhaheri, Abdulla Alshamsi, Amna Almheiri, Ahlam Almarzooqi, Sarah Al Qassimi, Rajaie Namas, Gehad ElGhazali
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951064
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951064
740 1,733 0

17 Feb 2026 : Case report
Anti-MDA5 Antibody-Positive Dermatomyositis in Emirati Patients: A Case Series Highlighting Clinical Variability
Deena Ahmed, Khulood Khawaja, Afra Al Dhaheri, Abdulla Alshamsi, Amna Almheiri, Ahlam Almarzooqi, Sarah Al Qassimi, Rajaie Namas, Gehad ElGhazali
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951064
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951064
740 1733 0

19 Mar 2026 : Case report
Early Diagnosis of Nieman–Pick Disease Type C and Rapid Response of Gelastic Cataplexy to Treatment With N-Acetyl-L-Leucine: A Case Report
Kitiwan Rojnueangnit
, Sukita Puttamanee
, Sukkrawan Intarakhao, Khanittha Khusiwilai
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951570
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951570
464 681 0

19 Mar 2026 : Case report
Early Diagnosis of Nieman–Pick Disease Type C and Rapid Response of Gelastic Cataplexy to Treatment With N-Acetyl-L-Leucine: A Case Report
Kitiwan Rojnueangnit
, Sukita Puttamanee
, Sukkrawan Intarakhao, Khanittha Khusiwilai
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951570
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951570
464 681 0

17 Mar 2026 : Case report
Linezolid-Associated Triad of Acute Pancreatitis, Lactic Acidosis, and Hypoglycemia: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review
Manar Abdullah Makin, Ahmed Hussein Subki
, Manal Ismail Bokhary
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950688
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950688
500 830 0

17 Mar 2026 : Case report
Linezolid-Associated Triad of Acute Pancreatitis, Lactic Acidosis, and Hypoglycemia: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review
Manar Abdullah Makin, Ahmed Hussein Subki
, Manal Ismail Bokhary
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950688
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950688
500 830 0

17 Mar 2026 : Case report
Congenital Limb Duplication and Spinal Dysraphism: A Rare Case Report Highlighting Single-Stage Multidisciplinary Surgery and Life-Changing Outcome
Iman Dwi Winanto
, Jefryan Sofyan
, Tommy Mandagi
, Ricovially Davya Guci
, Abdurrahman Mouza
, Arya Tjipta Prananda
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951696
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951696
494 1,089 0

17 Mar 2026 : Case report
Congenital Limb Duplication and Spinal Dysraphism: A Rare Case Report Highlighting Single-Stage Multidisciplinary Surgery and Life-Changing Outcome
Iman Dwi Winanto
, Jefryan Sofyan
, Tommy Mandagi
, Ricovially Davya Guci
, Abdurrahman Mouza
, Arya Tjipta Prananda
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951696
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951696
494 1089 0

16 Mar 2026 : Case report
A 53-Year-Old Male Smoker With Advanced Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Associated With Paraneoplastic Leukemoid Reaction
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951056
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951056
349 674 0

16 Mar 2026 : Case report
A 53-Year-Old Male Smoker With Advanced Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Associated With Paraneoplastic Leukemoid Reaction
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951056
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951056
349 674 0

16 Mar 2026 : Case report
Fatal Cardiomyopathy Secondary to Seronegative Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy: A Case Report
Benjamin D. Lueck, Alyssa K.W. Maclean, Georges El Hasbani, Andrew J. Layman, Floranne C. Ernste, Courtney A. Arment
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951603
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951603
496 976 0

16 Mar 2026 : Case report
Fatal Cardiomyopathy Secondary to Seronegative Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy: A Case Report
Benjamin D. Lueck, Alyssa K.W. Maclean, Georges El Hasbani, Andrew J. Layman, Floranne C. Ernste, Courtney A. Arment
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951603
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951603
496 976 0

15 Mar 2026 : Case report
Delayed Recognition of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Presenting With Visceral Muscle Dysmotility and Chronic Mucus-Bloody Enteropathy: A Case Report
Settanan Plangsiri
, Manisara Jirapornsuwan, Pat Ngamdachakij, Dhanesh Pitidhammabhorn, Wannisa Wongpipathpong
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950774
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950774
425 850 0

15 Mar 2026 : Case report
Delayed Recognition of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Presenting With Visceral Muscle Dysmotility and Chronic Mucus-Bloody Enteropathy: A Case Report
Settanan Plangsiri
, Manisara Jirapornsuwan, Pat Ngamdachakij, Dhanesh Pitidhammabhorn, Wannisa Wongpipathpong
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950774
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950774
425 850 0

14 Mar 2026 : Case report
A 43-Year-Old Man With Isolated Cutaneous Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis Presenting as a Chronic Necrotizing Ulcer of the Upper Arm
Adebola Oluwabusayo Adetiloye
, Anim Asif
, Olurotimi J. Badero
, Tan Zimri, Nadine C. Brissett-Williams
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951661
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951661
369 505 0

14 Mar 2026 : Case report
A 43-Year-Old Man With Isolated Cutaneous Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis Presenting as a Chronic Necrotizing Ulcer of the Upper Arm
Adebola Oluwabusayo Adetiloye
, Anim Asif
, Olurotimi J. Badero
, Tan Zimri, Nadine C. Brissett-Williams
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951661
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951661
369 505 0

12 Feb 2026 : Case report
Bilateral Adrenal Infarction as an Uncommon Complication of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia: A Case Report
Abhinav Singla
, Asmita Addanki
, Aleena Shahnawaz
, Alyssa Catherine Raj
, Anam Sadia, Shah Rukh, Muhammad Ali
, Aleksandra Murawska Baptista
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951331
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951331
610 971 0

12 Feb 2026 : Case report
Bilateral Adrenal Infarction as an Uncommon Complication of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia: A Case Report
Abhinav Singla
, Asmita Addanki
, Aleena Shahnawaz
, Alyssa Catherine Raj
, Anam Sadia, Shah Rukh, Muhammad Ali
, Aleksandra Murawska Baptista
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951331
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951331
610 971 0

14 Mar 2026 : Case report
A Case of Uncommon Tuberculosis Infection Involving the Sternoclavicular Joint
Shrimahitha Duraiyarasan, Ruijia Hou, Audrey A. Boadu, Phelese Smith, Crisanta Simon
, Bethel Shiferaw
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949900
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949900
365 629 0

14 Mar 2026 : Case report
A Case of Uncommon Tuberculosis Infection Involving the Sternoclavicular Joint
Shrimahitha Duraiyarasan, Ruijia Hou, Audrey A. Boadu, Phelese Smith, Crisanta Simon
, Bethel Shiferaw
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949900
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949900
365 629 0

13 Mar 2026 : Case report
A Challenging Case of Pleomorphic Lipoma of the Shoulder Mimicking Liposarcoma
Yunan Han
, Abid Qureshi, Haleigh M. Heubeck, Yingxian Liu, Luca Milone
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950876
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950876
297 487 0

13 Mar 2026 : Case report
A Challenging Case of Pleomorphic Lipoma of the Shoulder Mimicking Liposarcoma
Yunan Han
, Abid Qureshi, Haleigh M. Heubeck, Yingxian Liu, Luca Milone
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950876
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950876
297 487 0

12 Mar 2026 : Case report
Anastomotic-Transverse Colon Fistula Following Gastrectomy: A Case Report of Delayed Diagnosis 14 Years After Surgery
Yalan Xu, Zhongshu Li, Wenjia Tian, Ning Chen
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951102
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951102
340 582 0

12 Mar 2026 : Case report
Anastomotic-Transverse Colon Fistula Following Gastrectomy: A Case Report of Delayed Diagnosis 14 Years After Surgery
Yalan Xu, Zhongshu Li, Wenjia Tian, Ning Chen
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951102
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951102
340 582 0

12 Mar 2026 : Case report
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus With IgA Nephropathy: Challenges in Diagnosis and Management
Mandar Shah
, Farheen Malik
, Mihika Shah
, Maurya Devang Patel
, Rutika Pathakjee
, Sapan Pandya
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951908
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951908
413 656 0

12 Mar 2026 : Case report
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus With IgA Nephropathy: Challenges in Diagnosis and Management
Mandar Shah
, Farheen Malik
, Mihika Shah
, Maurya Devang Patel
, Rutika Pathakjee
, Sapan Pandya
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951908
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951908
413 656 0

11 Mar 2026 : Case report
Capsaicin-Triggered Vaginal Burning Due to Obstructed Rectovaginal Fistula: A Rare Case of Perineal Coproliths
Yujiao Wu, Weizheng Huang, Yong Wen, Cengzi Huang, Yaling Li, Jun Li
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950337
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950337
496 989 0

11 Mar 2026 : Case report
Capsaicin-Triggered Vaginal Burning Due to Obstructed Rectovaginal Fistula: A Rare Case of Perineal Coproliths
Yujiao Wu, Weizheng Huang, Yong Wen, Cengzi Huang, Yaling Li, Jun Li
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950337
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950337
496 989 0

11 Mar 2026 : Case report
Unrepaired Truncus Arteriosus Type 1 With Eisenmenger Syndrome and Recurrent Embolic Strokes: An Adult Case Report
Osama A. Abdulrahman, Mohammad F. Babgi, Jameel T. Alrefai, Atiqah H. Alfahmi, Shaimaa H. Oraif, Nada Bakhsh, Fatma Aboul-Enein
, Ahemd M. Samman
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951421
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951421
510 667 0

11 Mar 2026 : Case report
Unrepaired Truncus Arteriosus Type 1 With Eisenmenger Syndrome and Recurrent Embolic Strokes: An Adult Case Report
Osama A. Abdulrahman, Mohammad F. Babgi, Jameel T. Alrefai, Atiqah H. Alfahmi, Shaimaa H. Oraif, Nada Bakhsh, Fatma Aboul-Enein
, Ahemd M. Samman
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951421
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951421
510 667 0

10 Mar 2026 : Case report
Peripheral Neuropathy Linked to Recreational Nitrous Oxide Use: A Case Report
Jeun Jun, Peter Aldo Giammanco
, Jack J. Haslett
, Andres Duran, Johanna L. Rosenthal
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950412
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950412
460 1,910 0

10 Mar 2026 : Case report
Peripheral Neuropathy Linked to Recreational Nitrous Oxide Use: A Case Report
Jeun Jun, Peter Aldo Giammanco
, Jack J. Haslett
, Andres Duran, Johanna L. Rosenthal
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950412
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950412
460 1910 0

09 Mar 2026 : Case report
Recurrent Eosinophilic Pancreatitis With Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis: A Case Report
Xinyu Li, Donglei Zhang, Yanchen Li, Kunning Zhang, Ning Li
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950992
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950992
400 894 0

09 Mar 2026 : Case report
Recurrent Eosinophilic Pancreatitis With Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis: A Case Report
Xinyu Li, Donglei Zhang, Yanchen Li, Kunning Zhang, Ning Li
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950992
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950992
400 894 0

07 Mar 2026 : Case report
Cryoglobulinemia Type II: Sustained Remission After B-Cell–Directed Therapy
Sara Giæver Suul
, Ann Kristin Kvam, Malu Lian Hestdalen, Ulla Randen
, Øyvind Midtvedt, Geir E. Tjønnfjord
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950857
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950857
444 722 0

07 Mar 2026 : Case report
Cryoglobulinemia Type II: Sustained Remission After B-Cell–Directed Therapy
Sara Giæver Suul
, Ann Kristin Kvam, Malu Lian Hestdalen, Ulla Randen
, Øyvind Midtvedt, Geir E. Tjønnfjord
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950857
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950857
444 722 0

08 Mar 2026 : Case report
Ruptured Pericardial Hydatid Cyst Causing Mitral Annulus Distortion With Severe Mitral Regurgitation and Tamponade-like Symptoms: A Case Report
Abdelrahman Jamiel
, Shaimaa Mohamed
, Norah Khalid Alobaid, Khalid A. Mohamed, Amjad M.A. Ahmed
, Mohammad Salman Mohammad
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950600
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950600
376 588 0

08 Mar 2026 : Case report
Ruptured Pericardial Hydatid Cyst Causing Mitral Annulus Distortion With Severe Mitral Regurgitation and Tamponade-like Symptoms: A Case Report
Abdelrahman Jamiel
, Shaimaa Mohamed
, Norah Khalid Alobaid, Khalid A. Mohamed, Amjad M.A. Ahmed
, Mohammad Salman Mohammad
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950600
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950600
376 588 0

06 Mar 2026 : Case report
Multifocal Digital Squamous Cell Carcinoma With Sarcoma Differentiation: A Case Report
Yingling Xiang, Liuchang Tan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951172
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951172
357 784 0

06 Mar 2026 : Case report
Multifocal Digital Squamous Cell Carcinoma With Sarcoma Differentiation: A Case Report
Yingling Xiang, Liuchang Tan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951172
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951172
357 784 0

06 Mar 2026 : Case report
Intraoperative Discovery of Permanent Gluteal Filler During Implant Revision: A Case Report on Surgical Adaptation and Risk Awareness
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950406
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950406
374 1,093 0

06 Mar 2026 : Case report
Intraoperative Discovery of Permanent Gluteal Filler During Implant Revision: A Case Report on Surgical Adaptation and Risk Awareness
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950406
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950406
374 1093 0

05 Mar 2026 : Case report
Bilateral Eales’ Disease Managed With Vitrectomy and Anti-VEGF Therapy: A Case Report
Zuzanna Lelek
, Martyna Machaj
, Katarzyna Krysik
, Dominika Janiszewska-Bil
, Dariusz Dobrowolski
, Sylwia Ewa Szendzielorz-Krzempek, Beniamin Oskar Grabarek
, Anita Lyssek-Boroń
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950820
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950820
440 682 0

05 Mar 2026 : Case report
Bilateral Eales’ Disease Managed With Vitrectomy and Anti-VEGF Therapy: A Case Report
Zuzanna Lelek
, Martyna Machaj
, Katarzyna Krysik
, Dominika Janiszewska-Bil
, Dariusz Dobrowolski
, Sylwia Ewa Szendzielorz-Krzempek, Beniamin Oskar Grabarek
, Anita Lyssek-Boroń
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950820
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950820
440 682 0

05 Mar 2026 : Case report
Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis Induced by Dalbavancin: A Case Report
Vincenzo Scaglione
, Marco Cola, Lolita Sasset, Francesco Fortarezza
, Carla Casarin, Marco Trevenzoli, Angelo Paolo Dei Tos, Annamaria Cattelan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949653
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949653
476 760 0

05 Mar 2026 : Case report
Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis Induced by Dalbavancin: A Case Report
Vincenzo Scaglione
, Marco Cola, Lolita Sasset, Francesco Fortarezza
, Carla Casarin, Marco Trevenzoli, Angelo Paolo Dei Tos, Annamaria Cattelan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949653
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949653
476 760 0

02 Mar 2026 : Case report
Desmoplastic Small Round Blue Cell Tumor in a Young Adult Man: A Rare Case of Abdominal Sarcoma
Canan D. Dirican
, Folasade Ajayi
, Sagar Patel, Sneha Bijoy, Venkata Sireesha Chemarti, Hamid Shaaban
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950718
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950718
403 1,001 0

02 Mar 2026 : Case report
Desmoplastic Small Round Blue Cell Tumor in a Young Adult Man: A Rare Case of Abdominal Sarcoma
Canan D. Dirican
, Folasade Ajayi
, Sagar Patel, Sneha Bijoy, Venkata Sireesha Chemarti, Hamid Shaaban
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950718
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950718
403 1001 0
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