Challenging differential diagnosis

31 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
14,305 11,239 0

31 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
14305 11239 0

29 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
4,108 3,233 0

29 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
4108 3233 0

27 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
3,189 1,418 0

27 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
3189 1418 0

27 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
5,461 2,235 0

27 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
5461 2235 0

03 Nov 2021 : Case report
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
3,461 2,244 0

03 Nov 2021 : Case report
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
3461 2244 0

26 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
, B. Mitchell Goodman
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933975
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933975
4,255 1,987 0

26 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
, B. Mitchell Goodman
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933975
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933975
4255 1987 0

24 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
3,352 2,687 0

24 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
3352 2687 0

22 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
5,395 2,197 0

22 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
5395 2197 0

21 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
4,019 1,733 0

21 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
4019 1733 0

20 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
, Khalid Akkour, Suliman Alomar
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933528
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933528
4,157 2,043 0

20 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
, Khalid Akkour, Suliman Alomar
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933528
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933528
4157 2043 0

19 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
3,499 3,330 0

19 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
3499 3330 0

18 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
4,073 3,997 0

18 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
4073 3997 0

16 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
4,852 6,833 0

16 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
4852 6833 0

14 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
3,142 1,512 0

14 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
3142 1512 0

13 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
3,673 4,228 0

13 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
3673 4228 0

12 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
4,660 2,002 0

12 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
4660 2002 0

11 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
, Urh Groselj
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932864
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932864
4,092 2,983 0

11 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
, Urh Groselj
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932864
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932864
4092 2983 0

10 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
4,162 2,307 0

10 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
4162 2307 0

08 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
6,141 2,618 0

08 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
6141 2618 0

08 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
3,519 1,703 0

08 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
3519 1703 0

07 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
, Agnieszka Gizewska, Stanisław Piszczek
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933320
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933320
3,690 1,852 0

07 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
, Agnieszka Gizewska, Stanisław Piszczek
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933320
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933320
3690 1852 0

06 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
4,812 2,416 0

06 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
4812 2416 0

06 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
3,051 1,765 0

06 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
3051 1765 0

04 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
4,352 2,808 0

04 Oct 2021 : Case report
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
4352 2808 0

29 Sep 2021 : Case report
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
4,019 1,838 0

29 Sep 2021 : Case report
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
4019 1838 0
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