Challenging differential diagnosis
02 Aug 2021 : Case report 
Acquired Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Without Anti-ADAMTS13 Antibody Caused by Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Successfully Treated by Plasma Exchange: A Case Report
Keisuke Kubo, Tomohiro Abe 
, Noriaki Kawano, Hidenobu Ochiai
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932251
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932251
3,869 2,246 0
02 Aug 2021 : Case report
Acquired Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Without Anti-ADAMTS13 Antibody Caused by Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Successfully Treated by Plasma Exchange: A Case Report
Keisuke Kubo, Tomohiro Abe , Noriaki Kawano, Hidenobu Ochiai
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932251
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932251
3869 2246 0
01 Aug 2021 : Case report 
COVID-19 and Hepatic Artery Thrombosis: A Case Report
Carlos Alexandre Antunes de Brito, José Ricardo Bandeira de Oliveira Filho, Diogo Torres Marques, Maria do Carmo Lencastre, José Roberto de Almeida, Edmundo Pessoa Lopes
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932531
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932531
4,526 2,067 0
01 Aug 2021 : Case report
COVID-19 and Hepatic Artery Thrombosis: A Case Report
Carlos Alexandre Antunes de Brito, José Ricardo Bandeira de Oliveira Filho, Diogo Torres Marques, Maria do Carmo Lencastre, José Roberto de Almeida, Edmundo Pessoa Lopes
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932531
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932531
4526 2067 0
29 Jul 2021 : Case report
A 77-Year-Old Man with a Pulse Granuloma of the Descending Colon Identified by Fluorodeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography (FDG-PET) Imaging 19 Months Following Surgical Resection for Rectal Carcinoma
Yasuyuki Kobayashi, Yoshiro Otsuki, Hirotaka Yamamoto, Takashi Hamano, Seiji Inoue, Kento Hattori, Asuka Uebayashi, Kaito Sasaki, Kazufumi Suzuki
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932153
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932153
2,068 1,327 0
29 Jul 2021 : Case report
A 77-Year-Old Man with a Pulse Granuloma of the Descending Colon Identified by Fluorodeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography (FDG-PET) Imaging 19 Months Following Surgical Resection for Rectal Carcinoma
Yasuyuki Kobayashi, Yoshiro Otsuki, Hirotaka Yamamoto, Takashi Hamano, Seiji Inoue, Kento Hattori, Asuka Uebayashi, Kaito Sasaki, Kazufumi Suzuki
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932153
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932153
2068 1327 0
27 Jul 2021 : Case report 
Laparoscopic Surgery for Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Right Upper-Quadrant Abdominal Pain Due to Omental Infarction: A Report of a Rare Case in a Single Vietnamese Hospital
Tran Que Son, Tran Hieu Hoc, Vu Duc Long, Tran Thanh Tung, Pham Van Tuyen, Nguyen Toan Thang, Tran Thu Huong
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931098
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931098
5,622 6,347 0
27 Jul 2021 : Case report
Laparoscopic Surgery for Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Right Upper-Quadrant Abdominal Pain Due to Omental Infarction: A Report of a Rare Case in a Single Vietnamese Hospital
Tran Que Son, Tran Hieu Hoc, Vu Duc Long, Tran Thanh Tung, Pham Van Tuyen, Nguyen Toan Thang, Tran Thu Huong
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931098
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931098
5622 6347 0
24 Jul 2021 : Case report 
Undiagnosed Endoscopy Capsule Retention Causing Delayed Intestinal Obstruction in a Patient with a Small Bowel Neuroendocrine Tumor
Nikolaos G. Symeonidis, Kalliopi E. Stavrati, Efstathios T. Pavlidis, Kyriakos K. Psarras, Eirini C. Martzivanou, Christina C. Nikolaidou, Maria C. Meitanidou, Sofia N. Tsiftsi, Theodoros E. Pavlidis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932419
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932419
3,152 2,970 0
24 Jul 2021 : Case report
Undiagnosed Endoscopy Capsule Retention Causing Delayed Intestinal Obstruction in a Patient with a Small Bowel Neuroendocrine Tumor
Nikolaos G. Symeonidis, Kalliopi E. Stavrati, Efstathios T. Pavlidis, Kyriakos K. Psarras, Eirini C. Martzivanou, Christina C. Nikolaidou, Maria C. Meitanidou, Sofia N. Tsiftsi, Theodoros E. Pavlidis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932419
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932419
3152 2970 0
22 Jul 2021 : Case report 
Unusual Movement Disorders and Atypical Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Findings in Patients with West Nile Encephalitis: Case Reports of 2 Patients with Evidence of Clinical and Imaging Resolution with IVIG
Irfan S. Sheikh, Ehad Afreen, Ajaz Sheikh
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932215
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932215
3,578 2,190 0
22 Jul 2021 : Case report
Unusual Movement Disorders and Atypical Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Findings in Patients with West Nile Encephalitis: Case Reports of 2 Patients with Evidence of Clinical and Imaging Resolution with IVIG
Irfan S. Sheikh, Ehad Afreen, Ajaz Sheikh
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932215
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932215
3578 2190 0
20 Jul 2021 : Case report
A Unique Technique for Precise Targeting in Treatment of Rare Bifocal Intraosseous Ganglion Cysts of the Talus: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Antonios Kouzelis, Irini Tatani, Andreas Panagopoulos, Eleftheria Antoniadou, Aikaterini Solomou, Dimitra Koumoundourou, Zinon T. Kokkalis, Vasileios Athanasiou, Georgios M. Diamantakis, Evangelia Mendrinou
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932261
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932261
3,810 2,312 0
20 Jul 2021 : Case report
A Unique Technique for Precise Targeting in Treatment of Rare Bifocal Intraosseous Ganglion Cysts of the Talus: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Antonios Kouzelis, Irini Tatani, Andreas Panagopoulos, Eleftheria Antoniadou, Aikaterini Solomou, Dimitra Koumoundourou, Zinon T. Kokkalis, Vasileios Athanasiou, Georgios M. Diamantakis, Evangelia Mendrinou
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932261
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932261
3810 2312 0
19 Jul 2021 : Case report 
A Rare Cause of Chronic Liver Disease Diagnosed by Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Liver Biopsy
Nourah A. Alajeel, Mohammad Shehab , Issam Francis, Ali Alali
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933002
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933002
2,953 1,923 0
19 Jul 2021 : Case report
A Rare Cause of Chronic Liver Disease Diagnosed by Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Liver Biopsy
Nourah A. Alajeel, Mohammad Shehab , Issam Francis, Ali Alali
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933002
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933002
2953 1923 0
18 Jul 2021 : Case report 
Conservative Management of Traumatic Brown-Séquard Syndrome: A Case Report
Abdulaziz A. Alrabiah, Ghada A. Alskait, Trad S. Alwakeel, Abdulrahman H. Zekry, Ayat A. Yousef
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930036
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930036
4,698 2,861 0
18 Jul 2021 : Case report
Conservative Management of Traumatic Brown-Séquard Syndrome: A Case Report
Abdulaziz A. Alrabiah, Ghada A. Alskait, Trad S. Alwakeel, Abdulrahman H. Zekry, Ayat A. Yousef
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930036
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930036
4698 2861 0
13 Jul 2021 : Case report 
Congenital Dual Internal Hernias Causing Small Bowel Obstruction in a Man with no Prior Surgical History: A Report of a Very Rare Case
Shariful Islam, Aneela N. Shah, Sarah Dial, Avidesh Mahabir , Patrick Harnarayan, Vijay Naraynsingh
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932132
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932132
2,834 1,573 0
13 Jul 2021 : Case report
Congenital Dual Internal Hernias Causing Small Bowel Obstruction in a Man with no Prior Surgical History: A Report of a Very Rare Case
Shariful Islam, Aneela N. Shah, Sarah Dial, Avidesh Mahabir , Patrick Harnarayan, Vijay Naraynsingh
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932132
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932132
2834 1573 0
12 Jul 2021 : Case report
Absent Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery as a Potential Cause of Ischemic Stroke: A Case Report
Alia Ali Alokley, Aishah Albakr, Mohammed Almansori
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931109
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931109
3,046 1,428 0
12 Jul 2021 : Case report
Absent Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery as a Potential Cause of Ischemic Stroke: A Case Report
Alia Ali Alokley, Aishah Albakr, Mohammed Almansori
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931109
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931109
3046 1428 0
10 Jul 2021 : Case report 
Diagnostic and Treatment Challenges in Cerebral Tuberculoma in a Patient with Morbid Obesity
Qi Ying Wong, Andy Sing Ong Tang, Wei Huei Loh, Xin Min Yong, Desmond Samuel, Wan Chung Law, Hock Hin Chua
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932852
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932852
2,866 1,843 0
10 Jul 2021 : Case report
Diagnostic and Treatment Challenges in Cerebral Tuberculoma in a Patient with Morbid Obesity
Qi Ying Wong, Andy Sing Ong Tang, Wei Huei Loh, Xin Min Yong, Desmond Samuel, Wan Chung Law, Hock Hin Chua
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932852
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932852
2866 1843 0
09 Jul 2021 : Case report 
Giant Cell Tumor of the Distal Ulna: Multimodal Radiological Investigation of a Very Rare Location
Luka Đudarić, Gordana Ivanac, Eugen Divjak , Čedna Tomasović Lončarić, Ojdana Petričević Krečak, Boris Brkljačić
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932130
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932130
3,374 2,699 0
09 Jul 2021 : Case report
Giant Cell Tumor of the Distal Ulna: Multimodal Radiological Investigation of a Very Rare Location
Luka Đudarić, Gordana Ivanac, Eugen Divjak , Čedna Tomasović Lončarić, Ojdana Petričević Krečak, Boris Brkljačić
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932130
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932130
3374 2699 0
08 Jul 2021 : Case report
Brugada Pattern Manifesting During Hyperkalemia, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, and Acute Alcohol Intoxication
Kristopher S. Pfirman, Connor J. Donley, Emily B. Fryman, Shivam U. Champaneria , William T. Gatewood
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932048
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932048
4,377 1,969 0
08 Jul 2021 : Case report
Brugada Pattern Manifesting During Hyperkalemia, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, and Acute Alcohol Intoxication
Kristopher S. Pfirman, Connor J. Donley, Emily B. Fryman, Shivam U. Champaneria , William T. Gatewood
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932048
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932048
4377 1969 0
07 Jul 2021 : Case report
Catatonia as the Initial Manifestation of Dementia with Lewy Bodies
Yusuke Saito, Keisuke Noto, Ryota Kobayashi, Akihito Suzuki, Daichi Morioka, Hiroshi Hayashi, Koichi Otani
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932018
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932018
5,169 3,442 0
07 Jul 2021 : Case report
Catatonia as the Initial Manifestation of Dementia with Lewy Bodies
Yusuke Saito, Keisuke Noto, Ryota Kobayashi, Akihito Suzuki, Daichi Morioka, Hiroshi Hayashi, Koichi Otani
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932018
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932018
5169 3442 0
06 Jul 2021 : Case report
Massive Pulmonary Embolism Causing Cardiac Arrest Managed with Systemic Thrombolytic Therapy: A Case Report
Stephanie R. Welle, Michael F. Harrison
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931215
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931215
3,750 6,465 0
06 Jul 2021 : Case report
Massive Pulmonary Embolism Causing Cardiac Arrest Managed with Systemic Thrombolytic Therapy: A Case Report
Stephanie R. Welle, Michael F. Harrison
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931215
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931215
3750 6465 0
01 Jul 2021 : Case report
Elevation of CA 19-9 in Mirizzi Syndrome in the Absence of Malignancy: A Case Report
Leena H. Moshref, Rasha Abdulaziz Mandili, Murouj Almaghrabi , Rahaf Abdulrashid Abdulwahab, Rawan A. Alosaimy , Jameel Miro
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931819
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931819
3,847 2,979 0
01 Jul 2021 : Case report
Elevation of CA 19-9 in Mirizzi Syndrome in the Absence of Malignancy: A Case Report
Leena H. Moshref, Rasha Abdulaziz Mandili, Murouj Almaghrabi , Rahaf Abdulrashid Abdulwahab, Rawan A. Alosaimy , Jameel Miro
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931819
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931819
3847 2979 0
30 Jun 2021 : Case report
Cystic Ovarian Leiomyoma in a Patient with Progressive Abdominal Pain
Khaloud Alshwairikh, Wadha AlOtaibi, Sulaiman Alshammari, Turki Alshammari, Riyadh Hakami, Mohammed Alswayyed, Thamer Bin Traiki
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930299
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930299
2,380 1,769 0
30 Jun 2021 : Case report
Cystic Ovarian Leiomyoma in a Patient with Progressive Abdominal Pain
Khaloud Alshwairikh, Wadha AlOtaibi, Sulaiman Alshammari, Turki Alshammari, Riyadh Hakami, Mohammed Alswayyed, Thamer Bin Traiki
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930299
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930299
2380 1769 0
28 Jun 2021 : Case report 
Sudden Esophageal Necrosis and Mediastinitis Associated with Invasive Candidiasis: A Case Report
Maria J. Riascos, Fredy A. Watts-Pajaro, Francisco L. Uribe-Buritica, José J. Serna, Oscar Rojas, Virginia Zarama Cordoba
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.928394
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e928394
2,899 1,359 0
28 Jun 2021 : Case report
Sudden Esophageal Necrosis and Mediastinitis Associated with Invasive Candidiasis: A Case Report
Maria J. Riascos, Fredy A. Watts-Pajaro, Francisco L. Uribe-Buritica, José J. Serna, Oscar Rojas, Virginia Zarama Cordoba
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.928394
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e928394
2899 1359 0
26 Jun 2021 : Case report 
Transradial Approach to Cerebral Aneurysm Occlusion in a Patient with an Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery: A Case Report
Javier Goland, Gustavo F. Doroszuk
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931443
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931443
3,057 1,551 0
26 Jun 2021 : Case report
Transradial Approach to Cerebral Aneurysm Occlusion in a Patient with an Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery: A Case Report
Javier Goland, Gustavo F. Doroszuk
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931443
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931443
3057 1551 0
23 Jun 2021 : Case report
Multiple Gastric Carcinomas Associated with Epstein-Barr Virus and Helicobacter pylori: A Thought-Provoking Case
Tomohide Hori, Hidekazu Yamamoto, Hideki Harada, Michihiro Yamamoto, Masahiro Yamada, Takefumi Yazawa, Ben Sasaki, Masaki Tani, Asahi Sato, Hikotaro Katsura, Yasuyuki Kamada, Ryotaro Tani, Ryuhei Aoyama, Yudai Sasaki, Masayuki Shintaku, Yoko Iwasa, Masazumi Zaima
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931668
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931668
2,989 1,864 0
23 Jun 2021 : Case report
Multiple Gastric Carcinomas Associated with Epstein-Barr Virus and Helicobacter pylori: A Thought-Provoking Case
Tomohide Hori, Hidekazu Yamamoto, Hideki Harada, Michihiro Yamamoto, Masahiro Yamada, Takefumi Yazawa, Ben Sasaki, Masaki Tani, Asahi Sato, Hikotaro Katsura, Yasuyuki Kamada, Ryotaro Tani, Ryuhei Aoyama, Yudai Sasaki, Masayuki Shintaku, Yoko Iwasa, Masazumi Zaima
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931668
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931668
2989 1864 0
21 Jun 2021 : Case report
Iris Melanocytoma in a Child: Clinical and Histopathological Findings
Abdulkarim Al-Kharashi, Wael A. Alsakran, Abdulaziz A. Alshamrani, Abdulrahman AlZaid, Azza M.Y. Maktabi, Yahya A. Alzahrani
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931385
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931385
2,789 1,679 0
21 Jun 2021 : Case report
Iris Melanocytoma in a Child: Clinical and Histopathological Findings
Abdulkarim Al-Kharashi, Wael A. Alsakran, Abdulaziz A. Alshamrani, Abdulrahman AlZaid, Azza M.Y. Maktabi, Yahya A. Alzahrani
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931385
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931385
2789 1679 0
19 Jun 2021 : Case report 
Use of Diode Laser for Surgical Removal of Pyogenic Granuloma of the Lower Lip in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report
Massimo Pisano, Pasquale Sammartino, Leonardo Di Vittorio, Alfredo Iandolo, Mario Caggiano, Marco Roghi, Maria Eleonora Bizzoca, Lorenzo Lo Muzio
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.929690
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e929690
3,751 2,271 0
19 Jun 2021 : Case report
Use of Diode Laser for Surgical Removal of Pyogenic Granuloma of the Lower Lip in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report
Massimo Pisano, Pasquale Sammartino, Leonardo Di Vittorio, Alfredo Iandolo, Mario Caggiano, Marco Roghi, Maria Eleonora Bizzoca, Lorenzo Lo Muzio
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.929690
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e929690
3751 2271 0
19 Jun 2021 : Case report 
A 64-Year-Old Man with Traumatic Right Middle Lobe Lung Herniation Successfully Managed Conservatively
Walter J. Morales Borrero, José Madonado Vargas
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931446
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931446
2,109 1,474 0
19 Jun 2021 : Case report
A 64-Year-Old Man with Traumatic Right Middle Lobe Lung Herniation Successfully Managed Conservatively
Walter J. Morales Borrero, José Madonado Vargas
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931446
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931446
2109 1474 0
15 Jun 2021 : Case report
Clarithromycin As an Alternative and Prophylactic Agent in a Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Patient
Katsushi Tajima, Shuhei Okuyama, Taichi Terada, Daisuke Akaneya, Ryuichiro Hori, Shuichi Abe, Tsuguo Honma, Riko Tsumanuma, Eijiro Omoto, Junko Ito, Tohru Gonoi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931731
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931731
3,288 1,639 0
15 Jun 2021 : Case report
Clarithromycin As an Alternative and Prophylactic Agent in a Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Patient
Katsushi Tajima, Shuhei Okuyama, Taichi Terada, Daisuke Akaneya, Ryuichiro Hori, Shuichi Abe, Tsuguo Honma, Riko Tsumanuma, Eijiro Omoto, Junko Ito, Tohru Gonoi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931731
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931731
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