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Challenging differential diagnosis

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27 Oct 2021 : Case report  USA

Management of a Primary Retroperitoneal Yolk Sac Tumor

Mira Shoukry, Jamie L. Kaplan, Catherine A. Mangum, Sanjay Bagaria, Emmanuel Gabriel

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933258

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933258

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27 Oct 2021 : Case report  USA

Management of a Primary Retroperitoneal Yolk Sac Tumor

Mira Shoukry, Jamie L. Kaplan, Catherine A. Mangum, Sanjay Bagaria, Emmanuel Gabriel

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933258

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933258

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27 Oct 2021 : Case report  USA

A Unique Triad of Invasive Sinusitis, Brain Abscess with Focal Cerebritis, and COVID-19

Ahmed Shahab, Alok Arora, Sultan S. Chhina, Saud Dhillon, Umair Nazir

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933177

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933177

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27 Oct 2021 : Case report  USA

A Unique Triad of Invasive Sinusitis, Brain Abscess with Focal Cerebritis, and COVID-19

Ahmed Shahab, Alok Arora, Sultan S. Chhina, Saud Dhillon, Umair Nazir

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933177

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933177

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03 Nov 2021 : Case report  Taiwan

A Case of Penetrating Head Wound Due to Helicopter Rotor Blade Injury in a 34-Year-Old Naval Helicopter Pilot Who Returned to Active Service 5 Years Later

Chih-Chuan Hsieh, Pi-Yun Chan, Li-Ren Liou, Ying-Kai Chen, Min-Jen Tsao, Lap-For Chen, Kung-Hung Lin

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933862

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933862

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03 Nov 2021 : Case report  Taiwan

A Case of Penetrating Head Wound Due to Helicopter Rotor Blade Injury in a 34-Year-Old Naval Helicopter Pilot Who Returned to Active Service 5 Years Later

Chih-Chuan Hsieh, Pi-Yun Chan, Li-Ren Liou, Ying-Kai Chen, Min-Jen Tsao, Lap-For Chen, Kung-Hung Lin

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933862

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933862

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26 Oct 2021 : Case report  USA

Platypnea Orthodeoxia Due to a Patent Foramen Ovale and Intrapulmonary Shunting After Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia

Blair K. Dodson, C. Kendall Major, Maxwell Grant, Byung Soo Yoo ORCID logo, B. Mitchell Goodman

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933975

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933975

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26 Oct 2021 : Case report  USA

Platypnea Orthodeoxia Due to a Patent Foramen Ovale and Intrapulmonary Shunting After Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia

Blair K. Dodson, C. Kendall Major, Maxwell Grant, Byung Soo Yoo ORCID logo, B. Mitchell Goodman

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933975

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933975

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24 Oct 2021 : Case report  USA

Case Report: An Atypical Case of Carney Complex

Zulqarnain Khan, Hani Alkhatib, Gautam V. Ramani

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933744

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933744

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24 Oct 2021 : Case report  USA

Case Report: An Atypical Case of Carney Complex

Zulqarnain Khan, Hani Alkhatib, Gautam V. Ramani

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933744

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933744

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22 Oct 2021 : Case report  Japan

Vulvar Extramammary Paget Disease Detected by Cytology for Cervical Cancer Screening: A Case Report and Literature Review

Kotaro Takahashi, Akira Kikuchi, Ayano Horiuchi, Ryo Tamura, Kazufumi Haino, Masayuki Yamaguchi, Takashi Kawasaki

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933655

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933655

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22 Oct 2021 : Case report  Japan

Vulvar Extramammary Paget Disease Detected by Cytology for Cervical Cancer Screening: A Case Report and Literature Review

Kotaro Takahashi, Akira Kikuchi, Ayano Horiuchi, Ryo Tamura, Kazufumi Haino, Masayuki Yamaguchi, Takashi Kawasaki

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933655

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933655

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21 Oct 2021 : Case report  USA

Treatment of Severe Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura Associated with COVID-19

Nayab Ahmed, Abdullah Asreb, Rosemary Chofor, Achenef Melese

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932557

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932557

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21 Oct 2021 : Case report  USA

Treatment of Severe Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura Associated with COVID-19

Nayab Ahmed, Abdullah Asreb, Rosemary Chofor, Achenef Melese

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932557

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932557

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20 Oct 2021 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

A 46-Year-Old Woman with Primary Infertility and a Diagnosis of Microcystic Stromal Tumor of the Ovary Confirmed by Histology and Gene Sequencing: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Maria A. Arafah, Layla AlBreacan ORCID logo, Khalid Akkour, Suliman Alomar

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933528

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933528

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20 Oct 2021 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

A 46-Year-Old Woman with Primary Infertility and a Diagnosis of Microcystic Stromal Tumor of the Ovary Confirmed by Histology and Gene Sequencing: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Maria A. Arafah, Layla AlBreacan ORCID logo, Khalid Akkour, Suliman Alomar

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933528

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933528

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19 Oct 2021 : Case report  USA

Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Encephalitis as a Paraneoplastic Presentation of Mature Ovarian Teratoma

Zachary A. Koenig, Joel B. Yednock, James Lewis Akers

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933240

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933240

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19 Oct 2021 : Case report  USA

Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Encephalitis as a Paraneoplastic Presentation of Mature Ovarian Teratoma

Zachary A. Koenig, Joel B. Yednock, James Lewis Akers

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933240

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933240

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18 Oct 2021 : Case report  Latvia

Hypercalcemia and CYP24A1 Gene Mutation Diagnosed in the 2nd Trimester of a Twin Pregnancy: A Case Report

Andris Romašovs, Lauma Jaunozola, Egija Berga-Švītiņa, Zanda Daneberga, Edvīns Miklaševičs, Valdis Pīrāgs

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931116

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931116

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18 Oct 2021 : Case report  Latvia

Hypercalcemia and CYP24A1 Gene Mutation Diagnosed in the 2nd Trimester of a Twin Pregnancy: A Case Report

Andris Romašovs, Lauma Jaunozola, Egija Berga-Švītiņa, Zanda Daneberga, Edvīns Miklaševičs, Valdis Pīrāgs

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931116

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931116

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16 Oct 2021 : Case report  Greece

Difficulties in Diagnosing and Treating Disseminated Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) Infection After Intravesical BCG Therapy in a Patient with Liver Cirrhosis: A Case Report

Christos Vallilas, Maria Zachou, Philippos Dolkiras, Stratigoula Sakellariou, Costas A. Constantinou, Pagona Flevari, Amalia Anastasopoulou, Theodoros Androutsakos

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933006

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933006

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16 Oct 2021 : Case report  Greece

Difficulties in Diagnosing and Treating Disseminated Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) Infection After Intravesical BCG Therapy in a Patient with Liver Cirrhosis: A Case Report

Christos Vallilas, Maria Zachou, Philippos Dolkiras, Stratigoula Sakellariou, Costas A. Constantinou, Pagona Flevari, Amalia Anastasopoulou, Theodoros Androutsakos

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933006

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933006

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14 Oct 2021 : Case report  USA

Giant Cell Arteritis as an Uncommon Cause of Chronic Cough: A Case Report

Moiz Salahuddin, Bruce F. Sabath

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932945

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932945

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14 Oct 2021 : Case report  USA

Giant Cell Arteritis as an Uncommon Cause of Chronic Cough: A Case Report

Moiz Salahuddin, Bruce F. Sabath

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932945

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932945

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13 Oct 2021 : Case report  USA

Epstein-Barr Virus Causing Clinical Jaundice and Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis in a Previously Healthy 17-Year-Old Girl

Kevin G. Harvey, Joshua G. Tice, Adam Sigal

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932285

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932285

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13 Oct 2021 : Case report  USA

Epstein-Barr Virus Causing Clinical Jaundice and Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis in a Previously Healthy 17-Year-Old Girl

Kevin G. Harvey, Joshua G. Tice, Adam Sigal

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932285

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932285

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12 Oct 2021 : Case report  Italy

A 7-Year-Old Boy and a 14-Year-Old Girl Initially Diagnosed with Toxic Shock Syndrome and Tested Positive for SARS-CoV-2 Infection, Supporting a Diagnosis of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)

Salvatore Giordano, Maria Concetta Failla, Maria Grazia Li Cavoli, Domenico Romano, Veronica Vanella, Chiara Caruso, Ilenia Chillura, Maria Cristina Maggio

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931570

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931570

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12 Oct 2021 : Case report  Italy

A 7-Year-Old Boy and a 14-Year-Old Girl Initially Diagnosed with Toxic Shock Syndrome and Tested Positive for SARS-CoV-2 Infection, Supporting a Diagnosis of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)

Salvatore Giordano, Maria Concetta Failla, Maria Grazia Li Cavoli, Domenico Romano, Veronica Vanella, Chiara Caruso, Ilenia Chillura, Maria Cristina Maggio

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931570

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931570

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11 Oct 2021 : Case report  Slovenia

Reye Syndrome with Severe Hyperammonemia and a Good Neurological Outcome

Lucija Pribožič, Mojca Žerjav Tanšek, Primož Herga, Damjan Osredkar, Simona Rajtar Osredkar, Ivan Vidmar, Barbka Repič Lampret, Simona Klemenčič, Nataša Bratina, Tadej Battelino ORCID logo, Urh Groselj

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932864

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932864

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11 Oct 2021 : Case report  Slovenia

Reye Syndrome with Severe Hyperammonemia and a Good Neurological Outcome

Lucija Pribožič, Mojca Žerjav Tanšek, Primož Herga, Damjan Osredkar, Simona Rajtar Osredkar, Ivan Vidmar, Barbka Repič Lampret, Simona Klemenčič, Nataša Bratina, Tadej Battelino ORCID logo, Urh Groselj

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932864

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932864

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10 Oct 2021 : Case report  USA

Treatment-Refractory, Primary Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura in a Patient with Celiac Disease

Beka Aroshidze, Sos Nalghranyan, Gregory Gotlieb, Burak Erdinc, Alok Aggarwal, Cherif El Younis, Boris Avezbakiyav

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931877

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931877

3,928 1,877 0

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10 Oct 2021 : Case report  USA

Treatment-Refractory, Primary Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura in a Patient with Celiac Disease

Beka Aroshidze, Sos Nalghranyan, Gregory Gotlieb, Burak Erdinc, Alok Aggarwal, Cherif El Younis, Boris Avezbakiyav

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931877

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931877

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08 Oct 2021 : Case report  Greece

Ileocolic Intussusception in a Woman: A Case Report and Literature Review

Alexandros A. Moniakis, Mathaios E. Flamourakis, Ioannis G. Gkionis, Michail I. Giakoumakis, Eleni S. Tsagkataki, Georgios M. Kazamias, Konstantinos G. Spiridakis, Manousos S. Christodoulakis

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933341

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933341

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08 Oct 2021 : Case report  Greece

Ileocolic Intussusception in a Woman: A Case Report and Literature Review

Alexandros A. Moniakis, Mathaios E. Flamourakis, Ioannis G. Gkionis, Michail I. Giakoumakis, Eleni S. Tsagkataki, Georgios M. Kazamias, Konstantinos G. Spiridakis, Manousos S. Christodoulakis

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933341

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933341

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08 Oct 2021 : Case report  Kazakhstan

Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma of a Renal Allograft

Jamilya Saparbay, Mels Assykbayev, Saitkarim Abdugafarov

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933168

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933168

3,324 1,329 0

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08 Oct 2021 : Case report  Kazakhstan

Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma of a Renal Allograft

Jamilya Saparbay, Mels Assykbayev, Saitkarim Abdugafarov

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933168

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933168

3324 1329 0

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07 Oct 2021 : Case report  Poland

18F-FDG Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (PET/CT) for Distinguishing Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Lesions from Colon Cancer Metastases

Andrzej Mazurek, Mirosław Dziuk, Ewa Witkowska-Patena ORCID logo, Agnieszka Gizewska, Stanisław Piszczek

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933320

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933320

3,467 1,508 0

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07 Oct 2021 : Case report  Poland

18F-FDG Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (PET/CT) for Distinguishing Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Lesions from Colon Cancer Metastases

Andrzej Mazurek, Mirosław Dziuk, Ewa Witkowska-Patena ORCID logo, Agnieszka Gizewska, Stanisław Piszczek

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933320

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933320

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06 Oct 2021 : Case report  Bulgaria

Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Triggered by Leishmaniasis: A Case Report and Literature Review

Stefka Neycheva, Boycho Oparanov, Adriana Kamburova, Rositsa Karalilova, Vera Stoeva

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933012

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933012

4,535 1,927 0

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06 Oct 2021 : Case report  Bulgaria

Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Triggered by Leishmaniasis: A Case Report and Literature Review

Stefka Neycheva, Boycho Oparanov, Adriana Kamburova, Rositsa Karalilova, Vera Stoeva

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933012

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933012

4535 1927 0

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06 Oct 2021 : Case report  Japan

Pulmonary Tumor Thrombotic Microangiopathy with Administration of Pulmonary Vasodilator Resulting in Clinical Improvement Prior to Final Diagnosis

Tomoko Tomioka, Shuhei Tanaka, Hiroki Takeuchi, Tomohiro Ito, Yosuke Ikumi, Yoshitaka Ito, Hiroki Shioiri

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933867

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933867

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06 Oct 2021 : Case report  Japan

Pulmonary Tumor Thrombotic Microangiopathy with Administration of Pulmonary Vasodilator Resulting in Clinical Improvement Prior to Final Diagnosis

Tomoko Tomioka, Shuhei Tanaka, Hiroki Takeuchi, Tomohiro Ito, Yosuke Ikumi, Yoshitaka Ito, Hiroki Shioiri

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933867

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933867

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04 Oct 2021 : Case report  USA

Chronic Pleuritis and Recurrent Pleural Effusion After Atezolizumab for Small Cell Lung Cancer

Julie Lin, Bruce Fernando Sabath

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933396

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933396

4,128 2,186 0

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04 Oct 2021 : Case report  USA

Chronic Pleuritis and Recurrent Pleural Effusion After Atezolizumab for Small Cell Lung Cancer

Julie Lin, Bruce Fernando Sabath

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933396

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933396

4128 2186 0

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29 Sep 2021 : Case report  USA

Lemierre’s Syndrome in an Elderly Female Patient with Polycythemia Vera: Does Polycythemia Vera Predispose to Lemierre’s Syndrome?

Sanchit V. Kundal, Jasmine Lee, Mazin Khalid, Jacob Shani, Gerald M. Hollander, Zhou Ping, Chun Maung, Vijay S. Shetty

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933587

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933587

3,833 1,450 0

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29 Sep 2021 : Case report  USA

Lemierre’s Syndrome in an Elderly Female Patient with Polycythemia Vera: Does Polycythemia Vera Predispose to Lemierre’s Syndrome?

Sanchit V. Kundal, Jasmine Lee, Mazin Khalid, Jacob Shani, Gerald M. Hollander, Zhou Ping, Chun Maung, Vijay S. Shetty

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933587

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933587

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29 Sep 2021 : Case report  Lebanon

Atypical Bullous Pemphigoid After Linagliptin Intake

Samer Dbouk, Nagham Bazzi, Wajih Abdulrassoul Saad, Adderly Toribio, Maya Habre, Antoine Salloum

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932356

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932356

3,369 1,855 0

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29 Sep 2021 : Case report  Lebanon

Atypical Bullous Pemphigoid After Linagliptin Intake

Samer Dbouk, Nagham Bazzi, Wajih Abdulrassoul Saad, Adderly Toribio, Maya Habre, Antoine Salloum

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932356

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932356

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28 Sep 2021 : Case report  USA

Unusual Presentation of Relapsing Polychondritis in a Patient with Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Reactive Arthritis

Nasam Alfraji, Deborah R. Alpert ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933327

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933327

4,232 2,662 0

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28 Sep 2021 : Case report  USA

Unusual Presentation of Relapsing Polychondritis in a Patient with Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Reactive Arthritis

Nasam Alfraji, Deborah R. Alpert ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933327

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933327

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