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Challenging differential diagnosis

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28 Feb 2020 : Case report  USA

Idiopathic Purulent Pericarditis: A Rare Diagnosis

Arjun Kanwal, Dimitrios Avgeropoulos, Jason G. Kaplan, Aditya Saini

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.921633

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e921633

4,049 205 0

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28 Feb 2020 : Case report  USA

Idiopathic Purulent Pericarditis: A Rare Diagnosis

Arjun Kanwal, Dimitrios Avgeropoulos, Jason G. Kaplan, Aditya Saini

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.921633

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e921633

4049 205 0

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27 Feb 2020 : Case report  India

Acute Intestinal Obstruction Due to Ileocolic Intussusception in an Adult; A Rare Presentation of Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor

Tariq Hameed, Mohak Singh, Adiba Nizam, Rahul Bhatia, Gaurish Sawant

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920438

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920438

2,279 817 0

#920438

27 Feb 2020 : Case report  India

Acute Intestinal Obstruction Due to Ileocolic Intussusception in an Adult; A Rare Presentation of Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor

Tariq Hameed, Mohak Singh, Adiba Nizam, Rahul Bhatia, Gaurish Sawant

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920438

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920438

2279 817 0

#919570

26 Feb 2020 : Case report  Italy

Successful Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Treatment in an Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Patient with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Complicating Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia: A Challenging Case

Benedetto Maurizio Celesia, Andrea Marino, Savino Borracino, Antonio F. Arcadipane, Grazia Pantò, Maria Gussio, Salvatore Coniglio, Alfio Pennisi, Bruno Cacopardo, Giovanna Panarello

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919570

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919570

4,151 1,519 0

#919570

26 Feb 2020 : Case report  Italy

Successful Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Treatment in an Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Patient with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Complicating Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia: A Challenging Case

Benedetto Maurizio Celesia, Andrea Marino, Savino Borracino, Antonio F. Arcadipane, Grazia Pantò, Maria Gussio, Salvatore Coniglio, Alfio Pennisi, Bruno Cacopardo, Giovanna Panarello

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919570

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919570

4151 1519 0

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25 Feb 2020 : Case report  Brazil

Cocaine-Induced Renal Artery Dissection as a Cause of Secondary Hypertension: A Rare Presentation

Wallace Stwart C. Padilha, Marcelo Annes, Cristina G. Massant, Alexandre O. Kaup, Breno B. Affonso, Marcelo C. Batista

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.921565

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e921565

2,955 1,220 0

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25 Feb 2020 : Case report  Brazil

Cocaine-Induced Renal Artery Dissection as a Cause of Secondary Hypertension: A Rare Presentation

Wallace Stwart C. Padilha, Marcelo Annes, Cristina G. Massant, Alexandre O. Kaup, Breno B. Affonso, Marcelo C. Batista

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.921565

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e921565

2955 1220 0

#920115

24 Feb 2020 : Case report  Canada

A Case of Fournier’s Gangrene in a Patient Taking Canagliflozin for the Treatment of Type II Diabetes Mellitus

Ali Elbeddini, Jodi Gallinger, Michelle Davey, Stephane Brassard, Mohammed Gazarin, Frida Plourde, Ahmed Aly

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920115

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920115

4,156 1,096 0

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24 Feb 2020 : Case report  Canada

A Case of Fournier’s Gangrene in a Patient Taking Canagliflozin for the Treatment of Type II Diabetes Mellitus

Ali Elbeddini, Jodi Gallinger, Michelle Davey, Stephane Brassard, Mohammed Gazarin, Frida Plourde, Ahmed Aly

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920115

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920115

4156 1096 0

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22 Feb 2020 : Case report  Netherlands

The MicroRNA-based Liquid Biopsy Improves Early Assessment of Lethal Acetaminophen Poisoning: A Case Report

Julian Krauskopf, Mark M. Gosink, Shelli Schomaker, Florian Caiment, Roscoe Warner, Kent Johnson, Jos Kleinjans, Jiri Aubrecht

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919289

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919289

2,486 1,044 0

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22 Feb 2020 : Case report  Netherlands

The MicroRNA-based Liquid Biopsy Improves Early Assessment of Lethal Acetaminophen Poisoning: A Case Report

Julian Krauskopf, Mark M. Gosink, Shelli Schomaker, Florian Caiment, Roscoe Warner, Kent Johnson, Jos Kleinjans, Jiri Aubrecht

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919289

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919289

2486 1044 0

#921092

16 Feb 2020 : Case report  USA

Asymptomatic Idiopathic Belhassen Ventricular Tachycardia in a Neonate Detected Using ‘Smart Sock’ Wearable Smartphone-Enabled Cardiac Monitoring

Ming-Lon Young, Leslie Flores

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.921092

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e921092

2,817 890 0

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16 Feb 2020 : Case report  USA

Asymptomatic Idiopathic Belhassen Ventricular Tachycardia in a Neonate Detected Using ‘Smart Sock’ Wearable Smartphone-Enabled Cardiac Monitoring

Ming-Lon Young, Leslie Flores

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.921092

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e921092

2817 890 0

#920016

15 Feb 2020 : Case report  USA

A Case of Salicylate Toxicity Presenting with Acute Focal Neurologic Deficit in a 61-Year-Old Woman with a History of Stroke

Tessa M. Delaney, Jason T. Helvey, Jason F. Shiffermiller

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920016

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920016

5,172 2,535 0

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15 Feb 2020 : Case report  USA

A Case of Salicylate Toxicity Presenting with Acute Focal Neurologic Deficit in a 61-Year-Old Woman with a History of Stroke

Tessa M. Delaney, Jason T. Helvey, Jason F. Shiffermiller

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920016

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920016

5172 2535 0

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14 Feb 2020 : Case report  Qatar

Strangulated Internal Hernia through Appendicular Tourniquet/Ring: Unusual Cause of Intestinal Obstruction

Syed Muhammad Ali, Ibrahim Adnan Khalil, Shameel Musthafa, Amjad Ali Shah, Zia Aftab, Saif Al-Mudares

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920384

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920384

3,117 1,087 0

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14 Feb 2020 : Case report  Qatar

Strangulated Internal Hernia through Appendicular Tourniquet/Ring: Unusual Cause of Intestinal Obstruction

Syed Muhammad Ali, Ibrahim Adnan Khalil, Shameel Musthafa, Amjad Ali Shah, Zia Aftab, Saif Al-Mudares

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920384

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920384

3117 1087 0

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11 Feb 2020 : Case report  Netherlands

Percutaneous Pulsed Radiofrequency Treatment in a Patient with Chronic Bilateral Painful Glossopharyngeal Neuropathy

Cornelis Wilhelmus Jacobus van Tilburg

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920579

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920579

2,766 1,441 0

#920579

11 Feb 2020 : Case report  Netherlands

Percutaneous Pulsed Radiofrequency Treatment in a Patient with Chronic Bilateral Painful Glossopharyngeal Neuropathy

Cornelis Wilhelmus Jacobus van Tilburg

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920579

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920579

2766 1441 0

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09 Feb 2020 : Case report  Colombia

Recurrent Pneumonias in a Previously Healthy and Immunocompetent Young Adult: A Case Report Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome

David Esteban Estrada, Francisco L. Uribe-Buritica, Carlos Andrés Vargas, Carlos García, William Martínez

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.918535

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e918535

1,822 811 0

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09 Feb 2020 : Case report  Colombia

Recurrent Pneumonias in a Previously Healthy and Immunocompetent Young Adult: A Case Report Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome

David Esteban Estrada, Francisco L. Uribe-Buritica, Carlos Andrés Vargas, Carlos García, William Martínez

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.918535

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e918535

1822 811 0

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07 Feb 2020 : Case report  USA

A Case of Evans Syndrome with Acute Hemolysis and Hemoglobin Cast Nephropathy

Felicia Sadie Couri, Manasa Kandula

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920760

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920760

3,622 1,139 0

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07 Feb 2020 : Case report  USA

A Case of Evans Syndrome with Acute Hemolysis and Hemoglobin Cast Nephropathy

Felicia Sadie Couri, Manasa Kandula

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920760

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920760

3622 1139 0

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06 Feb 2020 : Case report  Lebanon

Surgical Treatment of Amiodarone-Induced Thyrotoxicosis in an Adult with Congenital Heart Disease: An Anesthetists Perspective

Jose M. El-Asmar, Ahmad Salaheddine Naja, Eliane Al-Halabi

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.917350

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e917350

2,426 834 0

#917350

06 Feb 2020 : Case report  Lebanon

Surgical Treatment of Amiodarone-Induced Thyrotoxicosis in an Adult with Congenital Heart Disease: An Anesthetists Perspective

Jose M. El-Asmar, Ahmad Salaheddine Naja, Eliane Al-Halabi

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.917350

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e917350

2426 834 0

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05 Feb 2020 : Case report  USA

Abdominal Tuberculosis Mimicking Cancer Clinically and on Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Imaging: A Two-Case Series

Chiara Di Renzo, Parissa Tabrizian, David E. Kozuch, Maria Isabel Fiel, Myron E. Schwartz

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.918901

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e918901

3,074 1,512 0

#918901

05 Feb 2020 : Case report  USA

Abdominal Tuberculosis Mimicking Cancer Clinically and on Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Imaging: A Two-Case Series

Chiara Di Renzo, Parissa Tabrizian, David E. Kozuch, Maria Isabel Fiel, Myron E. Schwartz

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.918901

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e918901

3074 1512 0

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02 Feb 2020 : Case report  Qatar

An Unusual Case of Modified Lemierre’s Syndrome Caused by Staphylococcus aureus Cellulitis

Israa A. Elhakeem, Shaikha D. Al Shokri, Abdul-Naser Y. Elzouki, Mohammed I. Danjuma

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.916575

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e916575

2,774 824 0

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02 Feb 2020 : Case report  Qatar

An Unusual Case of Modified Lemierre’s Syndrome Caused by Staphylococcus aureus Cellulitis

Israa A. Elhakeem, Shaikha D. Al Shokri, Abdul-Naser Y. Elzouki, Mohammed I. Danjuma

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.916575

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e916575

2774 824 0

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01 Feb 2020 : Case report  Germany

Clinical Management of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Conjunctiva

Tobias Röck, Karl Ulrich Bartz-Schmidt, Matthias Bramkamp, Jakob Milla, Hans-Christian Bösmüller, Daniel Röck

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919751

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919751

3,647 1,021 0

#919751

01 Feb 2020 : Case report  Germany

Clinical Management of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Conjunctiva

Tobias Röck, Karl Ulrich Bartz-Schmidt, Matthias Bramkamp, Jakob Milla, Hans-Christian Bösmüller, Daniel Röck

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919751

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919751

3647 1021 0

#919596

31 Jan 2020 : Case report  USA

Paraneoplastic Leukemoid Reaction in Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report

Kevin Wei-Lun Chang, Lai Lai Kwok, Manish K. Rana, Sapna Patel, Thomas Birris

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919596

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919596

2,846 949 0

#919596

31 Jan 2020 : Case report  USA

Paraneoplastic Leukemoid Reaction in Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report

Kevin Wei-Lun Chang, Lai Lai Kwok, Manish K. Rana, Sapna Patel, Thomas Birris

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919596

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919596

2846 949 0

#919828

30 Jan 2020 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Phenytoin Seizure Prophylaxis Therapy Resulting in Severe Thrombocytopenia After Brain Tumor Debulking Surgery

Rawan M. Al Ghamdi, Alaa N. Turkistani, Haitham Ben Ali

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919828

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919828

3,456 1,878 0

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30 Jan 2020 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Phenytoin Seizure Prophylaxis Therapy Resulting in Severe Thrombocytopenia After Brain Tumor Debulking Surgery

Rawan M. Al Ghamdi, Alaa N. Turkistani, Haitham Ben Ali

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919828

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919828

3456 1878 0

#919271

05 Mar 2020 : Case report  USA

A Case of Late Diagnosis of Acute Aortic Dissection Involving the Carotid Arteries in a Patient Presenting with Signs of Acute Ischemic Stroke

Moshe Bressler, Elliot Klein, Michelle Shayowitz, Kunal Gupta, Alex Delman

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919271

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919271

3,905 84 0

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05 Mar 2020 : Case report  USA

A Case of Late Diagnosis of Acute Aortic Dissection Involving the Carotid Arteries in a Patient Presenting with Signs of Acute Ischemic Stroke

Moshe Bressler, Elliot Klein, Michelle Shayowitz, Kunal Gupta, Alex Delman

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919271

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919271

3905 84 0

#921410

03 Feb 2020 : Case report  Lebanon

Incidental Finding of Ectopic Liver during Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Antoine Kachi, Charbel Bou Rached, Etienne El-Helou, Mouhammad Kanj, Alaa H. Kansoun

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.921410

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e921410

3,043 1,000 0

#921410

03 Feb 2020 : Case report  Lebanon

Incidental Finding of Ectopic Liver during Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Antoine Kachi, Charbel Bou Rached, Etienne El-Helou, Mouhammad Kanj, Alaa H. Kansoun

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.921410

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e921410

3043 1000 0

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29 Jan 2020 : Case report  Portugal

Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy: Rare, but Potentially Fatal

Andreia de Vasconcelos Gaspar, Tânia C. Ascensão, Isabel Santos Silva

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.921122

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e921122

3,657 1,157 0

#921122

29 Jan 2020 : Case report  Portugal

Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy: Rare, but Potentially Fatal

Andreia de Vasconcelos Gaspar, Tânia C. Ascensão, Isabel Santos Silva

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.921122

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e921122

3657 1157 0

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28 Jan 2020 : Case report  Switzerland

Unexpected Finding of a Small Intestinal Neuroendocrine Tumor: A Case Report and Literature Review

Elena Patanè, Sebastian Douglas Sgardello, Boumediene Guendil, Ian Fournier, Ziad Abbassi

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.917759

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e917759

3,530 1,015 0

#917759

28 Jan 2020 : Case report  Switzerland

Unexpected Finding of a Small Intestinal Neuroendocrine Tumor: A Case Report and Literature Review

Elena Patanè, Sebastian Douglas Sgardello, Boumediene Guendil, Ian Fournier, Ziad Abbassi

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.917759

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e917759

3530 1015 0

#919624

26 Jan 2020 : Case report  USA

Fulminant and Diffuse Cerebral Toxoplasmosis as the First Manifestation of HIV Infection: A Case Presentation and Review of the Literature

Salman Abbasi Fard, Ali Khajeh, Alireza Khosravi, Afsaneh Mirshekar, Safoora Masoumi, Farhad Tabasi, Tania Hassanzadeh, Martin M. Mortazavi

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919624

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919624

5,511 1,237 0

#919624

26 Jan 2020 : Case report  USA

Fulminant and Diffuse Cerebral Toxoplasmosis as the First Manifestation of HIV Infection: A Case Presentation and Review of the Literature

Salman Abbasi Fard, Ali Khajeh, Alireza Khosravi, Afsaneh Mirshekar, Safoora Masoumi, Farhad Tabasi, Tania Hassanzadeh, Martin M. Mortazavi

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919624

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919624

5511 1237 0

#919956

25 Jan 2020 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Spontaneous Rupture of a Huge Splenic Artery Aneurysm: A Case Report

Nikolaos Pararas, Saravanan Rajendiran, Imad Taha, Rahul Ramachandra Powar, Carlos Holguera, Ezzat Tadros

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919956

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919956

3,240 1,368 0

#919956

25 Jan 2020 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Spontaneous Rupture of a Huge Splenic Artery Aneurysm: A Case Report

Nikolaos Pararas, Saravanan Rajendiran, Imad Taha, Rahul Ramachandra Powar, Carlos Holguera, Ezzat Tadros

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919956

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919956

3240 1368 0

#917801

20 Jan 2020 : Case report  Colombia

Myositis Induced by Isotretinoin: A Case Report and Literature Review

Julián Alejandro Rivillas, Víctor Alfonso Santos Andrade, Andrés Alberto Hormaza-Jaramillo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.917801

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e917801

3,839 1,556 0

#917801

20 Jan 2020 : Case report  Colombia

Myositis Induced by Isotretinoin: A Case Report and Literature Review

Julián Alejandro Rivillas, Víctor Alfonso Santos Andrade, Andrés Alberto Hormaza-Jaramillo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.917801

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e917801

3839 1556 0

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