Challenging differential diagnosis
07 Jul 2022 : Case report 
A 25-Year-Old Saudi Woman with a 2-Year History of Antisynthetase Syndrome with Interstitial Lung Disease Who Commenced Azathioprine Treatment in the Third Trimester of Pregnancy and Had a Successful Birth at Term
Lama A. Alshwairikh, Zeneb Babay
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936833
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936833
2,780 2,073 0
07 Jul 2022 : Case report
A 25-Year-Old Saudi Woman with a 2-Year History of Antisynthetase Syndrome with Interstitial Lung Disease Who Commenced Azathioprine Treatment in the Third Trimester of Pregnancy and Had a Successful Birth at Term
Lama A. Alshwairikh, Zeneb Babay
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936833
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936833
2780 2073 0
06 Jul 2022 : Case report 
Unusual Presentation of Perforated Acute Appendicitis: A Case Report
Hutton White, Alexandra S. Laykova, Brendan O'Dowd, Tarik Wasfie
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935405
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935405
4,331 3,643 0
06 Jul 2022 : Case report
Unusual Presentation of Perforated Acute Appendicitis: A Case Report
Hutton White, Alexandra S. Laykova, Brendan O'Dowd, Tarik Wasfie
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935405
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935405
4331 3643 0
05 Jul 2022 : Case report
Non Ischemic Cardiomyopathy in a 54-Year-Old Khat Consuming Yemeni Male Presenting with Worsening Exertional Dyspnea, T Wave Inversions in V5-V6 and Normal Coronary Artery Angiography
Emmanuel U. Emeasoba, Sanchit V. Kundal, Cece Emeka Ibeson, Ifeanyi Nwosu, Amit Gulati, Benjamin Weindorf, Amin Hossam, Vijay Shetty
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935601
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935601
7,538 2,375 0
05 Jul 2022 : Case report
Non Ischemic Cardiomyopathy in a 54-Year-Old Khat Consuming Yemeni Male Presenting with Worsening Exertional Dyspnea, T Wave Inversions in V5-V6 and Normal Coronary Artery Angiography
Emmanuel U. Emeasoba, Sanchit V. Kundal, Cece Emeka Ibeson, Ifeanyi Nwosu, Amit Gulati, Benjamin Weindorf, Amin Hossam, Vijay Shetty
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935601
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935601
7538 2375 0
05 Jul 2022 : Case report
Diagnostic Challenge of Congenital Chloride Diarrhea and Ulcerative Colitis Overlap in an Adult Misdiagnosed with Bartter Syndrome: Case Report and Literature Review
Laila Fahad Sadagah, Ahmad Zaid Makeen, Eman Talal Kotbi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936715
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936715
7,998 4,766 0
05 Jul 2022 : Case report
Diagnostic Challenge of Congenital Chloride Diarrhea and Ulcerative Colitis Overlap in an Adult Misdiagnosed with Bartter Syndrome: Case Report and Literature Review
Laila Fahad Sadagah, Ahmad Zaid Makeen, Eman Talal Kotbi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936715
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936715
7998 4766 0
04 Jul 2022 : Case report 
Acute Mitral Regurgitation Due to Chordae Tendineae Rupture: A Rare Presentation of Cardiac Amyloidosis
Regina Aguilar-López, Cristopher Cándido Sánchez-Rodríguez, Daniel Manzur-Sandoval, María Flores Calvo, Alberto Aranda-Fraustro, Antonio Jordán-Ríos, Alejandro Francisco-Cruz, Gustavo Rojas-Velasco
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936545
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936545
5,066 3,280 0
04 Jul 2022 : Case report
Acute Mitral Regurgitation Due to Chordae Tendineae Rupture: A Rare Presentation of Cardiac Amyloidosis
Regina Aguilar-López, Cristopher Cándido Sánchez-Rodríguez, Daniel Manzur-Sandoval, María Flores Calvo, Alberto Aranda-Fraustro, Antonio Jordán-Ríos, Alejandro Francisco-Cruz, Gustavo Rojas-Velasco
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936545
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936545
5066 3280 0
04 Jul 2022 : Case report
Pleural Effusion as the Initial Presentation of Gastric Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report
Conner V. Lombardi, Logan D. Glosser 
, Spiro Veria, Wade Hopper , Prabath Herath-Mudiyanselage
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935434
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935434
4,592 3,304 0
04 Jul 2022 : Case report
Pleural Effusion as the Initial Presentation of Gastric Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report
Conner V. Lombardi, Logan D. Glosser , Spiro Veria, Wade Hopper , Prabath Herath-Mudiyanselage
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935434
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935434
4592 3304 0
02 Jul 2022 : Case report
A Case of Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) Prostate Abscess, Osteomyelitis, and Myositis Associated with MSSA Bacteremia in a 60-Year-Old Patient Presenting with Back Pain
Yassine Kilani, Syeda Ashna Fatima Kamal, Ebehiwele Ebhohon, Lavina Khemani, Trisha Laxamana, Mubarak H. Yusuf, Vipul Shah
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936704
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936704
6,564 4,260 0
02 Jul 2022 : Case report
A Case of Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) Prostate Abscess, Osteomyelitis, and Myositis Associated with MSSA Bacteremia in a 60-Year-Old Patient Presenting with Back Pain
Yassine Kilani, Syeda Ashna Fatima Kamal, Ebehiwele Ebhohon, Lavina Khemani, Trisha Laxamana, Mubarak H. Yusuf, Vipul Shah
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936704
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936704
6564 4260 0
01 Jul 2022 : Case report
Adalimumab Mitigates Lumbar Radiculopathy in a Case of Ankylosing Spondylitis
Trevor Persaud, Richard Morgan , Hein Linn Thant, Francis J. DeAsis , Felix Ferre, Jose Diaz
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936600
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936600
3,789 2,066 0
01 Jul 2022 : Case report
Adalimumab Mitigates Lumbar Radiculopathy in a Case of Ankylosing Spondylitis
Trevor Persaud, Richard Morgan , Hein Linn Thant, Francis J. DeAsis , Felix Ferre, Jose Diaz
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936600
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936600
3789 2066 0
01 Jul 2022 : Case report 
Diagnostic Puzzle of Acute Ischemic Stroke Mimics – Seizure Versus Post-Stroke Recrudescence: A Case Report
Femi Akindotun Akintomide, Reza Hosseini, Claudia Candale-Radu, Khurshid Khan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936826
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936826
3,941 3,121 0
01 Jul 2022 : Case report
Diagnostic Puzzle of Acute Ischemic Stroke Mimics – Seizure Versus Post-Stroke Recrudescence: A Case Report
Femi Akindotun Akintomide, Reza Hosseini, Claudia Candale-Radu, Khurshid Khan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936826
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936826
3941 3121 0
30 Jun 2022 : Case report
Extremes of Anemia: The Lowest Hemoglobin Values Probably Ever Reported in the Pediatric Literature Attributed to Iron Deficiency Anemia
Khaled Yaseen Shalby, Alzahra Y. Alradhi, Sinan Jamal Holdar, Abdullah S. Alghamdi, Saleh Abdulaziz Alduilej, Saad Albuainain, Ahmed M. Al Zaghal, Nabeel A. Sadiq
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936252
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936252
5,174 6,791 0
30 Jun 2022 : Case report
Extremes of Anemia: The Lowest Hemoglobin Values Probably Ever Reported in the Pediatric Literature Attributed to Iron Deficiency Anemia
Khaled Yaseen Shalby, Alzahra Y. Alradhi, Sinan Jamal Holdar, Abdullah S. Alghamdi, Saleh Abdulaziz Alduilej, Saad Albuainain, Ahmed M. Al Zaghal, Nabeel A. Sadiq
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936252
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936252
5174 6791 0
29 Jun 2022 : Case report 
Acute Hepatitis with Positive Autoantibodies: A Case of Natalizumab-Induced Early-Onset Liver Injury
Marlone Cunha-Silva , Priscilla Brito Sena de Moraes , Pedro Rodrigues de Carvalho , Larissa Bastos Eloy da Costa , Guilherme Rossi Assis-Mendonça , Cristina Alba Lalli , Gisele Conte Alves Fernandes , Fernanda Bocchi Monteiro , Gustavo Manginelli Lamas , Alfredo Damasceno , Daniel Ferraz de Campos Mazo , Tiago Sevá-Pereira
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936318
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936318
4,163 1,991 0
29 Jun 2022 : Case report
Acute Hepatitis with Positive Autoantibodies: A Case of Natalizumab-Induced Early-Onset Liver Injury
Marlone Cunha-Silva , Priscilla Brito Sena de Moraes , Pedro Rodrigues de Carvalho , Larissa Bastos Eloy da Costa , Guilherme Rossi Assis-Mendonça , Cristina Alba Lalli , Gisele Conte Alves Fernandes , Fernanda Bocchi Monteiro , Gustavo Manginelli Lamas , Alfredo Damasceno , Daniel Ferraz de Campos Mazo , Tiago Sevá-Pereira
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936318
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936318
4163 1991 0
29 Jun 2022 : Case report 
A 53-Year-Old Man Presenting with Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency 7 Years After Gastric Bypass Bariatric Surgery
Mohit Bhatia, Bindhiya Thomas, Sukhdev Chatu, Shamsi El-Hasani
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936880
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936880
3,563 5,770 0
29 Jun 2022 : Case report
A 53-Year-Old Man Presenting with Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency 7 Years After Gastric Bypass Bariatric Surgery
Mohit Bhatia, Bindhiya Thomas, Sukhdev Chatu, Shamsi El-Hasani
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936880
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936880
3563 5770 0
28 Jun 2022 : Case report 
Neurosyphilis Mimicking Herpes Simplex Encephalitis on Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Case Report
Arturs Balodis, Dagnija Grabovska, Ramona Valante , Arina Novasa, Uldis Raits
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936127
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936127
4,267 4,119 0
28 Jun 2022 : Case report
Neurosyphilis Mimicking Herpes Simplex Encephalitis on Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Case Report
Arturs Balodis, Dagnija Grabovska, Ramona Valante , Arina Novasa, Uldis Raits
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936127
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936127
4267 4119 0
27 Jun 2022 : Case report 
Bilateral Emphysematous Pyelonephritis Associated with COVID Pneumonia: A Case Report
Slaviša Savić, Tadija Pejović, Nataša Savić
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936370
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936370
6,693 2,490 0
27 Jun 2022 : Case report
Bilateral Emphysematous Pyelonephritis Associated with COVID Pneumonia: A Case Report
Slaviša Savić, Tadija Pejović, Nataša Savić
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936370
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936370
6693 2490 0
27 Jun 2022 : Case report 
A Rare Case of Extended Retroperitoneal Biloma Due to Spontaneous Perforation of Common Bile Duct, Mimicking a Strangulated Right Inguinal Hernia: A Case Report and Literature Review
Ioannis G. Gkionis , Mathaios E. Flamourakis, Andreas F. Strehle, Zafeiro I. Karafoulidou, Georgios E. Kostakis, Konstantinos G. Spiridakis, Aggelos Laliotis , Michail I. Giakoumakis, Manousos S. Christodoulakis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936255
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936255
3,903 1,580 0
27 Jun 2022 : Case report
A Rare Case of Extended Retroperitoneal Biloma Due to Spontaneous Perforation of Common Bile Duct, Mimicking a Strangulated Right Inguinal Hernia: A Case Report and Literature Review
Ioannis G. Gkionis , Mathaios E. Flamourakis, Andreas F. Strehle, Zafeiro I. Karafoulidou, Georgios E. Kostakis, Konstantinos G. Spiridakis, Aggelos Laliotis , Michail I. Giakoumakis, Manousos S. Christodoulakis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936255
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936255
3903 1580 0
26 Jun 2022 : Case report 
Juvenile Hyaline Fibromatosis: Report of a Case with a Novel ANTXR2 Gene Mutation
Pongsakorn Choochuen, Wison Laochareonsuk, Pattama Tanaanantarak, Kanet Kanjanapradit, Surasak Sangkhathat
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935921
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935921
4,097 2,138 0
26 Jun 2022 : Case report
Juvenile Hyaline Fibromatosis: Report of a Case with a Novel ANTXR2 Gene Mutation
Pongsakorn Choochuen, Wison Laochareonsuk, Pattama Tanaanantarak, Kanet Kanjanapradit, Surasak Sangkhathat
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935921
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935921
4097 2138 0
24 Jun 2022 : Case report 
Oral Care in a Patient with Long Arm Deletion Syndrome of Chromosome 18: A Narrative Review and Case Presentation
Massimo Pisano, Giuseppe Sangiovanni, Francesco D'Ambrosio, Antonio Romano, Federica Di Spirito
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936142
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936142
3,693 125 0
24 Jun 2022 : Case report
Oral Care in a Patient with Long Arm Deletion Syndrome of Chromosome 18: A Narrative Review and Case Presentation
Massimo Pisano, Giuseppe Sangiovanni, Francesco D'Ambrosio, Antonio Romano, Federica Di Spirito
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936142
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936142
3693 125 0
21 Jun 2022 : Case report
Primary Central Nervous System Burkitt Lymphoma, Presenting with Long-Term Fluctuating Level of Consciousness: A Case Report and Literature Review on Challenges in Diagnosis and Management
Salem M. Bahashwan, Osman O. Radhwi , Hatem M. Alahwal, Abdullah T. Almohammadi, Ahmed S. Barefah , Yara M. Daous, Fahad A. Alghamdi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936401
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936401
7,067 2,791 0
21 Jun 2022 : Case report
Primary Central Nervous System Burkitt Lymphoma, Presenting with Long-Term Fluctuating Level of Consciousness: A Case Report and Literature Review on Challenges in Diagnosis and Management
Salem M. Bahashwan, Osman O. Radhwi , Hatem M. Alahwal, Abdullah T. Almohammadi, Ahmed S. Barefah , Yara M. Daous, Fahad A. Alghamdi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936401
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936401
7067 2791 0
20 Jun 2022 : Case report
Stellate Hypopigmentation in a Pediatric Patient After Treatment with Intralesionally-Injected Corticosteroid
Janet E. Lubov, Craig A. Rohan, Jeffrey B. Travers, Madelyn J. Hill, Arturo Aranda
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935898
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935898
3,748 3,074 0
20 Jun 2022 : Case report
Stellate Hypopigmentation in a Pediatric Patient After Treatment with Intralesionally-Injected Corticosteroid
Janet E. Lubov, Craig A. Rohan, Jeffrey B. Travers, Madelyn J. Hill, Arturo Aranda
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935898
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935898
3748 3074 0
20 Jun 2022 : Case report 
A Case of Exacerbation of Haloperidol-Induced Rhabdomyolysis Following the Onset of COVID-19
Keisuke Takada, Yukiyoshi Sada, Masaru Samura , Masashi Matsuura, Naoki Hirose, Takenori Kurata, Fumio Nagumo, Junichi Ishii, Sakura Koshioka, Masaki Uchida, Junki Inoue, Koji Tanikawa, Hiroyuki Kunishima
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936589
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936589
5,617 3,361 0
20 Jun 2022 : Case report
A Case of Exacerbation of Haloperidol-Induced Rhabdomyolysis Following the Onset of COVID-19
Keisuke Takada, Yukiyoshi Sada, Masaru Samura , Masashi Matsuura, Naoki Hirose, Takenori Kurata, Fumio Nagumo, Junichi Ishii, Sakura Koshioka, Masaki Uchida, Junki Inoue, Koji Tanikawa, Hiroyuki Kunishima
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936589
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936589
5617 3361 0
19 Jun 2022 : Case report
Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis After SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination
Hadia R. Ahmad, Victoria M. Timmermans, Tarek Dakakni
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936574
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936574
9,636 2,858 0
19 Jun 2022 : Case report
Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis After SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination
Hadia R. Ahmad, Victoria M. Timmermans, Tarek Dakakni
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936574
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936574
9636 2858 0
18 Jun 2022 : Case report
A Rare Case of Combined Choriocarcinoma and Placental Site Trophoblastic Tumor Presenting as Skin Lesion: A Case Report
Tulika Chatterjee, Annia Martial, Sahitya Settypalli, Larry Lindahl
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936451
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936451
3,740 1,838 0
18 Jun 2022 : Case report
A Rare Case of Combined Choriocarcinoma and Placental Site Trophoblastic Tumor Presenting as Skin Lesion: A Case Report
Tulika Chatterjee, Annia Martial, Sahitya Settypalli, Larry Lindahl
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936451
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936451
3740 1838 0
17 Jun 2022 : Case report
A Case Series of Eustachian Valve Endocarditis: An Under-Diagnosed and Rare Entity
Salman Salehin, Deaa Abu Jazar, Peter R. Rasmussen, Steven L. Mai, Zaid Safder, Sarah Jenkins, Syed Mustajab Hasan, Joseph P. Hornak, Muhammad W. Raja
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936279
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936279
3,797 2,624 0
17 Jun 2022 : Case report
A Case Series of Eustachian Valve Endocarditis: An Under-Diagnosed and Rare Entity
Salman Salehin, Deaa Abu Jazar, Peter R. Rasmussen, Steven L. Mai, Zaid Safder, Sarah Jenkins, Syed Mustajab Hasan, Joseph P. Hornak, Muhammad W. Raja
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936279
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936279
3797 2624 0
14 Jun 2022 : Case report
TP53 Variant in the Blood of a Patient with Gastric Cancer Undergoing Tumor Profiling Tests Diagnosed as Clonal Hematopoiesis
Miki Kawai, Yuka Iijima-Yamashita, Iku Taguchi, Masato Kataoka, Masashi Sanada, Yoshiko Murakami , Chiyoe Kitagawa, Hiroyoshi Hattori
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936455
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936455
3,344 1,566 0
14 Jun 2022 : Case report
TP53 Variant in the Blood of a Patient with Gastric Cancer Undergoing Tumor Profiling Tests Diagnosed as Clonal Hematopoiesis
Miki Kawai, Yuka Iijima-Yamashita, Iku Taguchi, Masato Kataoka, Masashi Sanada, Yoshiko Murakami , Chiyoe Kitagawa, Hiroyoshi Hattori
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936455
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936455
3344 1566 0
13 Jun 2022 : Case report
A 65-Year-Old Woman with an Enlarged Tongue Due to Amyloidosis
Hani H. Mawardi, Sara K. Akeel, Sarah Alfarabi Ali , Lena S. Elbadawi, Soulafa A. Almazrooa
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936192
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936192
7,240 8,642 0
13 Jun 2022 : Case report
A 65-Year-Old Woman with an Enlarged Tongue Due to Amyloidosis
Hani H. Mawardi, Sara K. Akeel, Sarah Alfarabi Ali , Lena S. Elbadawi, Soulafa A. Almazrooa
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936192
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936192
7240 8642 0
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