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Challenging differential diagnosis

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05 Nov 2021 : Case report  Poland

A 39-Year-Old Woman with Cervicofacial and Mediastinal Emphysema 10 Hours After an Elective Lower Molar Dental Extraction

Jakub B. Nożewski, Marta L. Dura, Maria Kłopocka ORCID logo, Maja M. Kwiatkowska, Jakub P. Konieczny, Klara K. Nicpoń-Nożewska

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931793

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931793

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05 Nov 2021 : Case report  Poland

A 39-Year-Old Woman with Cervicofacial and Mediastinal Emphysema 10 Hours After an Elective Lower Molar Dental Extraction

Jakub B. Nożewski, Marta L. Dura, Maria Kłopocka ORCID logo, Maja M. Kwiatkowska, Jakub P. Konieczny, Klara K. Nicpoń-Nożewska

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931793

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931793

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04 Nov 2021 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

When Brain Biopsy Solves the Dilemma of Diagnosing Atypical Cerebral Amyoild Angiopathy: A Case Report

Alia Ali Alokley, Foziah J. Alshamrani, Faisal Mishaal Alabbas, Saima Nazish ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933869

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933869

3,440 1,695 0

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04 Nov 2021 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

When Brain Biopsy Solves the Dilemma of Diagnosing Atypical Cerebral Amyoild Angiopathy: A Case Report

Alia Ali Alokley, Foziah J. Alshamrani, Faisal Mishaal Alabbas, Saima Nazish ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933869

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933869

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05 Nov 2021 : Case report  USA

Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Presenting Atypically as a Non-Convulsive Seizure

Adebola Oluwabusayo Adetiloye, Julio Valencia Manrique ORCID logo, Ana Victoria, Haider Haider, Mohammed T. Al-Juboori

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933667

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933667

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05 Nov 2021 : Case report  USA

Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Presenting Atypically as a Non-Convulsive Seizure

Adebola Oluwabusayo Adetiloye, Julio Valencia Manrique ORCID logo, Ana Victoria, Haider Haider, Mohammed T. Al-Juboori

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933667

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933667

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03 Nov 2021 : Case report  USA

A Rapidly Progressive Case of Ectopic Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) Syndrome

Rishi Raj ORCID logo, Robb K. Taylor, Douglas Owen ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.934437

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e934437

4,239 3,537 0

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03 Nov 2021 : Case report  USA

A Rapidly Progressive Case of Ectopic Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) Syndrome

Rishi Raj ORCID logo, Robb K. Taylor, Douglas Owen ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.934437

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e934437

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02 Nov 2021 : Case report  Poland

Glucocorticoids Induce Partial Remission of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis but Not Interstitial Nephritis in COVID-19 Acute Kidney Injury in an APOL1 Low-Risk Genotype White Patient

Piotr J. Nowak, Joanna Forycka, Natalia Cegielska, Karolina Harendarz, Małgorzata Wągrowska-Danilewicz, Marian Danilewicz, Tomasz Płoszaj, Maciej Borowiec, Rafał Wlazeł, Michał Nowicki

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933462

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933462

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02 Nov 2021 : Case report  Poland

Glucocorticoids Induce Partial Remission of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis but Not Interstitial Nephritis in COVID-19 Acute Kidney Injury in an APOL1 Low-Risk Genotype White Patient

Piotr J. Nowak, Joanna Forycka, Natalia Cegielska, Karolina Harendarz, Małgorzata Wągrowska-Danilewicz, Marian Danilewicz, Tomasz Płoszaj, Maciej Borowiec, Rafał Wlazeł, Michał Nowicki

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933462

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933462

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01 Nov 2021 : Case report  Malaysia

Rickets Due to Severe Vitamin D and Calcium Deficiency During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Malaysia

Nurul Izzah Sodri, Mohamed-Syarif Mohamed-Yassin ORCID logo, Noor Shafina Mohd Nor, Ilham Ameera Ismail

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.934216

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e934216

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01 Nov 2021 : Case report  Malaysia

Rickets Due to Severe Vitamin D and Calcium Deficiency During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Malaysia

Nurul Izzah Sodri, Mohamed-Syarif Mohamed-Yassin ORCID logo, Noor Shafina Mohd Nor, Ilham Ameera Ismail

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.934216

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e934216

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31 Oct 2021 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Uvular Necrosis Following Esophagogastroduodenoscopy: A Case Report

Hisham S. AlMomen, Fuad Maufa, Mohammad AlAwamy

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933556

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933556

14,228 10,971 0

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31 Oct 2021 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Uvular Necrosis Following Esophagogastroduodenoscopy: A Case Report

Hisham S. AlMomen, Fuad Maufa, Mohammad AlAwamy

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933556

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933556

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29 Oct 2021 : Case report  Singapore

A Pain in the Foot: Delayed Diagnosis of Primary Septic Arthritis of Naviculocuneiform and Second/Third Tarsometatarsal Joints

Pamela Isa Evangelista Basilio-Razon, Evelyn Wong

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933233

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933233

4,063 3,056 0

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29 Oct 2021 : Case report  Singapore

A Pain in the Foot: Delayed Diagnosis of Primary Septic Arthritis of Naviculocuneiform and Second/Third Tarsometatarsal Joints

Pamela Isa Evangelista Basilio-Razon, Evelyn Wong

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933233

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933233

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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

3,138 1,328 0

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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

5,401 2,113 0

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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

3,411 2,074 0

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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

4,188 1,859 0

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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

3,311 2,548 0

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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

5,320 2,046 0

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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

3,955 1,614 0

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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

4,106 1,893 0

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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

4106 1893 0

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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

3,458 3,063 0

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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

4,026 3,727 0

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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

4,794 6,179 0

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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

4794 6179 0

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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

3,077 1,412 0

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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

3077 1412 0

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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

3,623 4,020 0

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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

4,594 1,875 0

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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

4,028 2,687 0

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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

4028 2687 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

4,099 2,163 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

4099 2163 0

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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

6,079 2,469 0

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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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