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Challenging differential diagnosis

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14 Jun 2021 : Case report  USA

A Young Woman with Excessive Fat in Lower Extremities Develops Disordered Eating and Is Subsequently Diagnosed with Anorexia Nervosa, Lipedema, and Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Thomas F. Wright, Karen L. Herbst

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930840

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930840

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#930840

14 Jun 2021 : Case report  USA

A Young Woman with Excessive Fat in Lower Extremities Develops Disordered Eating and Is Subsequently Diagnosed with Anorexia Nervosa, Lipedema, and Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Thomas F. Wright, Karen L. Herbst

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930840

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930840

13415 10179 0

#931665

13 Jun 2021 : Case report  USA

Unilateral Optic Neuritis Associated with SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Rare Complication

Kitson Deane, Azza Sarfraz, Zouina Sarfraz, Dhiviyan Valentine ORCID logo, Abidemi Rachael Idowu ORCID logo, Vincent Sanchez ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931665

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931665

4,685 2,525 0

#931665

13 Jun 2021 : Case report  USA

Unilateral Optic Neuritis Associated with SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Rare Complication

Kitson Deane, Azza Sarfraz, Zouina Sarfraz, Dhiviyan Valentine ORCID logo, Abidemi Rachael Idowu ORCID logo, Vincent Sanchez ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931665

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931665

4685 2525 0

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11 Jun 2021 : Case report  USA

Acute Pancreatitis with an Ongoing Pancreatic Duct Leak Complicated by Refractory Pleural Effusion: A Case Report

Bashar Khiatah, Thatcher Huynh, Amanda Frugoli, Kip D. Lyche

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931330

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931330

4,087 3,149 0

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11 Jun 2021 : Case report  USA

Acute Pancreatitis with an Ongoing Pancreatic Duct Leak Complicated by Refractory Pleural Effusion: A Case Report

Bashar Khiatah, Thatcher Huynh, Amanda Frugoli, Kip D. Lyche

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931330

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931330

4087 3149 0

#931532

09 Jun 2021 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Challenges in the Management of an Echis coloratus Adult Snakebite Victim at a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Case Report

Ahmed Abdeldayem, Alhanouf Ayed Alanazi, Jawaher N. Aljabri, Ijaz Abid

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931532

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931532

2,823 1,717 0

#931532

09 Jun 2021 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Challenges in the Management of an Echis coloratus Adult Snakebite Victim at a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Case Report

Ahmed Abdeldayem, Alhanouf Ayed Alanazi, Jawaher N. Aljabri, Ijaz Abid

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931532

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931532

2823 1717 0

#930026

07 Jun 2021 : Case report  Poland

The Multifactorial Pathogenesis of Calciphylaxis: A Case Report

Marta Turek, Joanna Stępniewska, Jacek Różański

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930026

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930026

4,043 3,409 0

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07 Jun 2021 : Case report  Poland

The Multifactorial Pathogenesis of Calciphylaxis: A Case Report

Marta Turek, Joanna Stępniewska, Jacek Różański

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930026

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930026

4043 3409 0

#931372

06 Jun 2021 : Case report  Italy

Ileal Neuroendocrine Tumor in a Patient with Sclerosing Mesenteritis: Which Came First?

Cristine Pathirannehalage Don, Daniele Sforza, Leandro Siragusa, Bruno Sensi, Matteo Ciancio Manuelli, Rossana Telesca, Luca Savino, Valentina Ferrazzoli ORCID logo, Simona Grande, Massimo Villa, Michele Grande

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931372

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931372

2,947 1,624 0

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06 Jun 2021 : Case report  Italy

Ileal Neuroendocrine Tumor in a Patient with Sclerosing Mesenteritis: Which Came First?

Cristine Pathirannehalage Don, Daniele Sforza, Leandro Siragusa, Bruno Sensi, Matteo Ciancio Manuelli, Rossana Telesca, Luca Savino, Valentina Ferrazzoli ORCID logo, Simona Grande, Massimo Villa, Michele Grande

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931372

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931372

2947 1624 0

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05 Jun 2021 : Case report  Malaysia

Skull Base Primary Ewing Sarcoma: A Radiological Experience of a Rare Disease in an Atypical Location

Mohd Syafiek Abdul Haq Saifuddin, Chiak Yot Ng, Mohd Shafie Abdullah

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930384

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930384

4,262 3,597 0

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05 Jun 2021 : Case report  Malaysia

Skull Base Primary Ewing Sarcoma: A Radiological Experience of a Rare Disease in an Atypical Location

Mohd Syafiek Abdul Haq Saifuddin, Chiak Yot Ng, Mohd Shafie Abdullah

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930384

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930384

4262 3597 0

#930727

05 Jun 2021 : Case report  USA

Recurrent Hypoglycemia Due to a Massive Abdominal Tumor in a Nonagenarian: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Catherine E. Reizun, W. Sheaffer Sorrells, Robert A. Grossman

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930727

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930727

3,327 1,918 0

#930727

05 Jun 2021 : Case report  USA

Recurrent Hypoglycemia Due to a Massive Abdominal Tumor in a Nonagenarian: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Catherine E. Reizun, W. Sheaffer Sorrells, Robert A. Grossman

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930727

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930727

3327 1918 0

#930568

03 Jun 2021 : Case report  Japan

Cardiac Failure Requiring Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (VA-ECMO) Management in a Refeeding Syndrome Patient with Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Case Report

Moe Kodama, Satoshi Kazuma, Hiroomi Tatsumi, Yuya Goto, Wakiko Aisaka, Kenichiro Kikuchi, Shintaro Suzuki, Yoshiki Masuda

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930568

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930568

3,814 1,989 0

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03 Jun 2021 : Case report  Japan

Cardiac Failure Requiring Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (VA-ECMO) Management in a Refeeding Syndrome Patient with Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Case Report

Moe Kodama, Satoshi Kazuma, Hiroomi Tatsumi, Yuya Goto, Wakiko Aisaka, Kenichiro Kikuchi, Shintaro Suzuki, Yoshiki Masuda

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930568

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930568

3814 1989 0

#931311

02 Jun 2021 : Case report  USA

Symptomatic Hypoglycemia During Treatment with a Therapeutic Dose of Metformin

Chenelle M.C. Joseph

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931311

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931311

4,680 2,557 0

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02 Jun 2021 : Case report  USA

Symptomatic Hypoglycemia During Treatment with a Therapeutic Dose of Metformin

Chenelle M.C. Joseph

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931311

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931311

4680 2557 0

#930824

31 May 2021 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Weill-Marchesani Syndrome, a Rare Presentation of Severe Short Stature with Review of the Literature

Mossa N.A. Al Motawa, Manal S.S. Al Shehri, Majed J. Al Buali, Amnah A.M. Al Agnam

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930824

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930824

7,750 4,108 0

#930824

31 May 2021 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Weill-Marchesani Syndrome, a Rare Presentation of Severe Short Stature with Review of the Literature

Mossa N.A. Al Motawa, Manal S.S. Al Shehri, Majed J. Al Buali, Amnah A.M. Al Agnam

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930824

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930824

7750 4108 0

#930453

31 May 2021 : Case report  Poland

The Use of Glucocorticoids for Better Control of Diabetes Mellitus: The Paradox of Sclerosing Mesenteritis (The Rare Could Become Common)

Beata Mrozikiewicz-Rakowska, Mateusz Zygmunciak, Tomasz Głażewski, Mateusz Mieczkowski, Joanna Podgórska, Olgierd Rowiński, Leszek Czupryniak

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930453

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930453

2,898 2,081 0

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31 May 2021 : Case report  Poland

The Use of Glucocorticoids for Better Control of Diabetes Mellitus: The Paradox of Sclerosing Mesenteritis (The Rare Could Become Common)

Beata Mrozikiewicz-Rakowska, Mateusz Zygmunciak, Tomasz Głażewski, Mateusz Mieczkowski, Joanna Podgórska, Olgierd Rowiński, Leszek Czupryniak

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930453

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930453

2898 2081 0

#930729

30 May 2021 : Case report  Germany

Systemic IgG4-Related Disease Masquerading as Cholangiocarcinoma: A Case Report Underscoring the Importance of Medical History

Benjamin P. Gummlich, Philipp Ströbel, Ali Seif Amir Hosseini, Albrecht Neesse, Volker Ellenrieder, Harald Schwörer

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930729

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930729

3,629 2,077 0

#930729

30 May 2021 : Case report  Germany

Systemic IgG4-Related Disease Masquerading as Cholangiocarcinoma: A Case Report Underscoring the Importance of Medical History

Benjamin P. Gummlich, Philipp Ströbel, Ali Seif Amir Hosseini, Albrecht Neesse, Volker Ellenrieder, Harald Schwörer

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930729

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930729

3629 2077 0

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29 May 2021 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Ossification of Pterygospinous Ligament: An Incidental Finding in Cone Beam Computed Tomography

Hanadi M. Khalifa, Mohammed Abdulaziz Barayan

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.928061

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e928061

2,535 1,275 0

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29 May 2021 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Ossification of Pterygospinous Ligament: An Incidental Finding in Cone Beam Computed Tomography

Hanadi M. Khalifa, Mohammed Abdulaziz Barayan

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.928061

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e928061

2535 1275 0

#930573

27 May 2021 : Case report  South Korea

Toxocariasis-Associated Acute Perimyocarditis with Cardiogenic Shock: A Case Report

Se-Jin Park, Chae-Won Jang, Yong-Kyun Kim, Young-Hoon Seo, Ki-Hong Kim, Taek-Geun Kwon, Jang-Ho Bae

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930573

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930573

4,073 2,032 0

#930573

27 May 2021 : Case report  South Korea

Toxocariasis-Associated Acute Perimyocarditis with Cardiogenic Shock: A Case Report

Se-Jin Park, Chae-Won Jang, Yong-Kyun Kim, Young-Hoon Seo, Ki-Hong Kim, Taek-Geun Kwon, Jang-Ho Bae

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930573

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930573

4073 2032 0

#929249

27 May 2021 : Case report  USA

An Unusual Case of Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis Presenting as Impending Cardiac Tamponade in a Patient with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

Ryan B. Sinit, Janet H. Leung, Wayne S. Hwang, J. Susie Woo, David M. Aboulafia

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.929249

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e929249

3,613 1,974 0

#929249

27 May 2021 : Case report  USA

An Unusual Case of Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis Presenting as Impending Cardiac Tamponade in a Patient with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

Ryan B. Sinit, Janet H. Leung, Wayne S. Hwang, J. Susie Woo, David M. Aboulafia

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.929249

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e929249

3613 1974 0

#931655

26 May 2021 : Case report  Malaysia

Challenges in Managing a Lepromatous Leprosy Patient Complicated with Melioidosis Infection, Dapsone-Induced Methemoglobinemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Lepra Reaction

Andy Sing Ong Tang, Qi Ying Wong, Siaw Tze Yeo, Ingrid Pao Lin Ting, Jenny Tung Hiong Lee, Tem Lom Fam, Lee Ping Chew, Hock Hin Chua, Pubalan Muniandy

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931655

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931655

3,820 2,270 0

#931655

26 May 2021 : Case report  Malaysia

Challenges in Managing a Lepromatous Leprosy Patient Complicated with Melioidosis Infection, Dapsone-Induced Methemoglobinemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Lepra Reaction

Andy Sing Ong Tang, Qi Ying Wong, Siaw Tze Yeo, Ingrid Pao Lin Ting, Jenny Tung Hiong Lee, Tem Lom Fam, Lee Ping Chew, Hock Hin Chua, Pubalan Muniandy

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931655

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931655

3820 2270 0

#930437

25 May 2021 : Case report  Greece

Hemorrhage of a Cavernous Hemangioma of the Brainstem Presenting with Fever of Unknown Origin: A Case Report

Dionysia D. Fermeli, Andreas Theofanopoulos, Dimitrios Papadakos, Spiros Boulieris, Constantine Constantoyannis

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930437

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930437

3,218 1,815 0

#930437

25 May 2021 : Case report  Greece

Hemorrhage of a Cavernous Hemangioma of the Brainstem Presenting with Fever of Unknown Origin: A Case Report

Dionysia D. Fermeli, Andreas Theofanopoulos, Dimitrios Papadakos, Spiros Boulieris, Constantine Constantoyannis

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930437

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930437

3218 1815 0

#930497

24 May 2021 : Case report  Egypt

Optic Nerve Sheath Fenestration for Papilledema Due to Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Associated with Antiphospholipid Syndrome: A Case Report

Ayman G. Elnahry, Joseph H. Talbet, Iman R. El Mahgoub, Gehad A. Elnahry

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930497

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930497

3,741 1,814 0

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24 May 2021 : Case report  Egypt

Optic Nerve Sheath Fenestration for Papilledema Due to Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Associated with Antiphospholipid Syndrome: A Case Report

Ayman G. Elnahry, Joseph H. Talbet, Iman R. El Mahgoub, Gehad A. Elnahry

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930497

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930497

3741 1814 0

#930305

20 May 2021 : Case report  USA

Pronounced Dead Twice: What Should an Attending Physician Do in Between?

Annie Bao, Shiping Bao

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930305

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930305

4,729 3,243 0

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20 May 2021 : Case report  USA

Pronounced Dead Twice: What Should an Attending Physician Do in Between?

Annie Bao, Shiping Bao

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930305

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930305

4729 3243 0

#929742

19 May 2021 : Case report  Greece

Perianal Solitary Fibrous Tumor in a Rare Anatomical Presentation: A Case Report and Literature Review

Daniel Paramythiotis, Moysis Moysidis ORCID logo, Lazaros Kourtidis, Anestis Karakatsanis, Christos Poulios, Antonios Michalopoulos

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.929742

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e929742

3,062 1,694 0

#929742

19 May 2021 : Case report  Greece

Perianal Solitary Fibrous Tumor in a Rare Anatomical Presentation: A Case Report and Literature Review

Daniel Paramythiotis, Moysis Moysidis ORCID logo, Lazaros Kourtidis, Anestis Karakatsanis, Christos Poulios, Antonios Michalopoulos

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.929742

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e929742

3062 1694 0

#929866

19 May 2021 : Case report  Italy

Simultaneous Onset of Mycobacterium kansasii Pulmonary Infection and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Case Report

Dario Bruno, Giacomo Tanti, Antonella Cingolani, Francesco Ria, Elisa Gremese, Luisa Mirone

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.929866

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e929866

3,359 1,672 0

#929866

19 May 2021 : Case report  Italy

Simultaneous Onset of Mycobacterium kansasii Pulmonary Infection and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Case Report

Dario Bruno, Giacomo Tanti, Antonella Cingolani, Francesco Ria, Elisa Gremese, Luisa Mirone

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.929866

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e929866

3359 1672 0

#930502

18 May 2021 : Case report  USA

Dysphagia as the Predominant Symptom in Posterior Circulation Stroke: A Case Report

Kyle T. Herout, Edward J. Durant, Jonathan Fong

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930502

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930502

3,414 1,978 0

#930502

18 May 2021 : Case report  USA

Dysphagia as the Predominant Symptom in Posterior Circulation Stroke: A Case Report

Kyle T. Herout, Edward J. Durant, Jonathan Fong

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930502

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930502

3414 1978 0

#931104

17 May 2021 : Case report  Italy

Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis with Serum Anti-Thyroid Antibodies: A Case Report and Literature Review

Emilia Matera, Alessandra Gabellone, Maria Giuseppina Petruzzelli, Lucia Marzulli, Flora Furente, Lucia Margari

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931104

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931104

3,925 2,084 0

#931104

17 May 2021 : Case report  Italy

Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis with Serum Anti-Thyroid Antibodies: A Case Report and Literature Review

Emilia Matera, Alessandra Gabellone, Maria Giuseppina Petruzzelli, Lucia Marzulli, Flora Furente, Lucia Margari

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931104

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931104

3925 2084 0

#931519

17 May 2021 : Case report  Singapore

A Rare Case of Dengue Encephalitis with Raised Procalcitonin

Flora Xu, Krithikaa Nadarajan, Ming Ren Toh

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931519

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931519

3,652 2,149 0

#931519

17 May 2021 : Case report  Singapore

A Rare Case of Dengue Encephalitis with Raised Procalcitonin

Flora Xu, Krithikaa Nadarajan, Ming Ren Toh

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931519

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931519

3652 2149 0

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