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Challenging differential diagnosis

#912097

11 Dec 2018 : Case report  Japan

Acute Mitral Regurgitation of Unknown Etiology Associated with Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation Eventually Diagnosed as Enterococcus Faecalis Infective Endocarditis by Mitral Valve Surgery

Shun Yamashita, Masaki Tago, Naoko E. Katsuki, Tsuneki Ajimi, Daisuke Nagatomo, Norihiko Kotooka, Koichi Node, Shu-ichi Yamashita

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.912097

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1467-1473

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#912097

11 Dec 2018 : Case report  Japan

Acute Mitral Regurgitation of Unknown Etiology Associated with Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation Eventually Diagnosed as Enterococcus Faecalis Infective Endocarditis by Mitral Valve Surgery

Shun Yamashita, Masaki Tago, Naoko E. Katsuki, Tsuneki Ajimi, Daisuke Nagatomo, Norihiko Kotooka, Koichi Node, Shu-ichi Yamashita

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.912097

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1467-1473

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#911990

10 Dec 2018 : Case report  Netherlands

Renal and Splenic Infarction in a Patient with Familial Hypercholesterolemia and Previous Cerebral Infarction

Abdelilah el Barzouhi, Marjolijn van Buren, Cees van Nieuwkoop

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911990

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1463-1466

3,061 1,164 0

#911990

10 Dec 2018 : Case report  Netherlands

Renal and Splenic Infarction in a Patient with Familial Hypercholesterolemia and Previous Cerebral Infarction

Abdelilah el Barzouhi, Marjolijn van Buren, Cees van Nieuwkoop

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911990

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1463-1466

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#911520

09 Dec 2018 : Case report  USA

Acyclovir Neurotoxicity in a Peritoneal Dialysis Patient: Report of a Case and Review of the Pharmacokinetics of Acyclovir

Seyed-Ali Sadjadi, Surakshya Regmi, Tony Chau

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911520

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1459-1462

5,266 1,843 0

#911520

09 Dec 2018 : Case report  USA

Acyclovir Neurotoxicity in a Peritoneal Dialysis Patient: Report of a Case and Review of the Pharmacokinetics of Acyclovir

Seyed-Ali Sadjadi, Surakshya Regmi, Tony Chau

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911520

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1459-1462

5266 1843 0

#911270

08 Dec 2018 : Case report  USA

A Rare Case of Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis After Epidural Steroid Injection: A Case Report and Literature Review

Kwame Ofori Affram, Tanya Luke Reddy, Kofi M. Osei

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911270

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1453-1458

3,412 1,435 0

#911270

08 Dec 2018 : Case report  USA

A Rare Case of Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis After Epidural Steroid Injection: A Case Report and Literature Review

Kwame Ofori Affram, Tanya Luke Reddy, Kofi M. Osei

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911270

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1453-1458

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#912168

06 Dec 2018 : Case report  USA

Acute Pulmonary Edema in a Pregnant Patient with Undiagnosed Levo-Transposition of the Great Arteries

Kunal Karamchandani, Jacob Benrud, John T. Swick

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.912168

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1445-1448

2,721 1,120 0

#912168

06 Dec 2018 : Case report  USA

Acute Pulmonary Edema in a Pregnant Patient with Undiagnosed Levo-Transposition of the Great Arteries

Kunal Karamchandani, Jacob Benrud, John T. Swick

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.912168

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1445-1448

2721 1120 0

#911106

27 Nov 2018 : Case report  Greece

Giant Splenic Aneurysm with Arteriovenous (A-V) Shunt, Portal Hypertension, and Ascites

Kiriakos Ktenidis, Vasiliki Manaki, Konstantinos Kapoulas, Eleni Kourtellari, Michalis Gionis

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911106

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1410-1415

3,737 1,114 0

#911106

27 Nov 2018 : Case report  Greece

Giant Splenic Aneurysm with Arteriovenous (A-V) Shunt, Portal Hypertension, and Ascites

Kiriakos Ktenidis, Vasiliki Manaki, Konstantinos Kapoulas, Eleni Kourtellari, Michalis Gionis

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911106

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1410-1415

3737 1114 0

#911212

24 Nov 2018 : Case report  Singapore

Radiologic Findings in Polyarticular Amyloid Arthropathy and Myopathy in Multiple Myeloma: A Case Report

Hau Wei Khoo, Cristine S.L. Ding, Ankit Anil Tandon

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911212

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1398-1404

3,508 1,295 0

#911212

24 Nov 2018 : Case report  Singapore

Radiologic Findings in Polyarticular Amyloid Arthropathy and Myopathy in Multiple Myeloma: A Case Report

Hau Wei Khoo, Cristine S.L. Ding, Ankit Anil Tandon

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911212

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1398-1404

3508 1295 0

#912508

21 Nov 2018 : Case report  Japan

Isolated Fornix Infarction with Damage to the Limbic System as a Cause of Persistent Amnesia: A Case Report

Yumi Takano, Yasuko Tatewaki, Tatsushi Mutoh, Yamato Ohara, Shuzo Yamamoto, Yasuyuki Taki

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.912508

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1382-1385

2,825 1,386 0

#912508

21 Nov 2018 : Case report  Japan

Isolated Fornix Infarction with Damage to the Limbic System as a Cause of Persistent Amnesia: A Case Report

Yumi Takano, Yasuko Tatewaki, Tatsushi Mutoh, Yamato Ohara, Shuzo Yamamoto, Yasuyuki Taki

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.912508

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1382-1385

2825 1386 0

#911962

16 Nov 2018 : Case report  Greece

Carney Syndrome Presented as a Pathological Spine Fracture in a 35-Year-Old Male

Andreas Kiriakopoulos, Dimitrios Linos

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911962

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1366-1369

2,705 934 0

#911962

16 Nov 2018 : Case report  Greece

Carney Syndrome Presented as a Pathological Spine Fracture in a 35-Year-Old Male

Andreas Kiriakopoulos, Dimitrios Linos

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911962

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1366-1369

2705 934 0

#913039

15 Nov 2018 : Case report  Lebanon

An Unusual Case of Intestinal Malrotation Causing Duodenal Obstruction by a Looped Appendix

Hussein Hmadeh, Christian Saliba, Mohamad Raka, Hammam Ahmad Farhat, Ali Dabbous, Samer Diab, Layan Abbas, Ali Wehbe

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.913039

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1362-1365

2,819 975 0

#913039

15 Nov 2018 : Case report  Lebanon

An Unusual Case of Intestinal Malrotation Causing Duodenal Obstruction by a Looped Appendix

Hussein Hmadeh, Christian Saliba, Mohamad Raka, Hammam Ahmad Farhat, Ali Dabbous, Samer Diab, Layan Abbas, Ali Wehbe

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.913039

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1362-1365

2819 975 0

#911237

14 Nov 2018 : Case report  Greece

Solitary Metastatic Lesion of the Tibia from Clear Cell Renal Carcinoma: A Case Report of Segmental Skeletal Resection, Intercalary Allograft Over Reamed Nailing and Soleus Flap Interposition

Andreas Panagopoulos, Ioannis Vrachnis, Stavros Balasis, Antonis Kouzelis, Giorgos Karpetas, Minos Tyllianakis, Panagiotis Megas

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911237

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1354-1361

2,544 1,546 0

#911237

14 Nov 2018 : Case report  Greece

Solitary Metastatic Lesion of the Tibia from Clear Cell Renal Carcinoma: A Case Report of Segmental Skeletal Resection, Intercalary Allograft Over Reamed Nailing and Soleus Flap Interposition

Andreas Panagopoulos, Ioannis Vrachnis, Stavros Balasis, Antonis Kouzelis, Giorgos Karpetas, Minos Tyllianakis, Panagiotis Megas

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911237

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1354-1361

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#911374

13 Nov 2018 : Case report  USA

Preterm Labor Caused by Hemolysis, Elevated Liver Enzymes, Low Platelet Count (HELLP) Syndrome and Postpartum Infection Complicated with Actinomyces Species: A Case Report

Ahlam Alghamdi, Deanne Tabb, Laura Hagan

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911374

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1350-1353

3,493 899 0

#911374

13 Nov 2018 : Case report  USA

Preterm Labor Caused by Hemolysis, Elevated Liver Enzymes, Low Platelet Count (HELLP) Syndrome and Postpartum Infection Complicated with Actinomyces Species: A Case Report

Ahlam Alghamdi, Deanne Tabb, Laura Hagan

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911374

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1350-1353

3493 899 0

#911810

12 Nov 2018 : Case report  Brazil

Chronic Hyponatremia Due to the Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuresis (SIAD) in an Adult Woman with Corpus Callosum Agenesis (CCA)

Marcelo Augusto Duarte Silveira, Antônio Carlos Seguro, Jukelson Barbosa da Silva, Marcia Fernanda Arantes de Oliveira, Victor Faria Seabra, Bernardo Vergara Reichert, Camila Eleutério Rodrigues, Lucia Andrade

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911810

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1345-1349

3,620 1,279 0

#911810

12 Nov 2018 : Case report  Brazil

Chronic Hyponatremia Due to the Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuresis (SIAD) in an Adult Woman with Corpus Callosum Agenesis (CCA)

Marcelo Augusto Duarte Silveira, Antônio Carlos Seguro, Jukelson Barbosa da Silva, Marcia Fernanda Arantes de Oliveira, Victor Faria Seabra, Bernardo Vergara Reichert, Camila Eleutério Rodrigues, Lucia Andrade

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911810

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1345-1349

3620 1279 0

#911747

10 Nov 2018 : Case report  USA

Diabetic Ketoacidosis and the Domino Effect

Bilal H. Shaikh, Muneebah Sohaib, Raeda Alshantti, Francisco Barrera, Farah S. Faridi, Natia Murvelashvili

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911747

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1342-1344

3,233 969 0

#911747

10 Nov 2018 : Case report  USA

Diabetic Ketoacidosis and the Domino Effect

Bilal H. Shaikh, Muneebah Sohaib, Raeda Alshantti, Francisco Barrera, Farah S. Faridi, Natia Murvelashvili

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911747

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1342-1344

3233 969 0

#911694

09 Nov 2018 : Case report  Brazil

Living Donor Liver Transplant as Rescue Surgery for a Patient with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Who Underwent Associating Liver Partition and Portal Vein Ligation for Staged Hepatectomy (ALPPS)

Eduardo de Souza Martins Fernandes, Felipe Pedreira Tavares de Mello, Ronaldo Oliveira Andrade, Camila Liberato Girao, Leandro Savattone Pimentel, Camilla Cesar, Claudia Cristina Sousa, Anderson Brito-Azevedo, Samanta Teixeira Basto, Orlando Jorge Martins Torres

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911694

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1338-1341

2,576 976 0

#911694

09 Nov 2018 : Case report  Brazil

Living Donor Liver Transplant as Rescue Surgery for a Patient with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Who Underwent Associating Liver Partition and Portal Vein Ligation for Staged Hepatectomy (ALPPS)

Eduardo de Souza Martins Fernandes, Felipe Pedreira Tavares de Mello, Ronaldo Oliveira Andrade, Camila Liberato Girao, Leandro Savattone Pimentel, Camilla Cesar, Claudia Cristina Sousa, Anderson Brito-Azevedo, Samanta Teixeira Basto, Orlando Jorge Martins Torres

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911694

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1338-1341

2576 976 0

#911452

08 Nov 2018 : Case report  Greece

A Rare Case of Primary Hyperparathyroidism Caused by a Giant Solitary Parathyroid Adenoma

Ioannis Mantzoros, Despoina Kyriakidou, Konstantinos Galanos-Demiris, Christos Chatzakis, Styliani Parpoudi, Nikolaos Sapidis, Lydia Loutzidou, Orestis Ioannidis, Stamatis Angelopoulos, Konstantinos G. Tsalis

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911452

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1334-1337

3,402 1,114 0

#911452

08 Nov 2018 : Case report  Greece

A Rare Case of Primary Hyperparathyroidism Caused by a Giant Solitary Parathyroid Adenoma

Ioannis Mantzoros, Despoina Kyriakidou, Konstantinos Galanos-Demiris, Christos Chatzakis, Styliani Parpoudi, Nikolaos Sapidis, Lydia Loutzidou, Orestis Ioannidis, Stamatis Angelopoulos, Konstantinos G. Tsalis

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911452

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1334-1337

3402 1114 0

#911437

06 Nov 2018 : Case report  USA

Delirium History and Preoperative Mild Neurocognitive Disorder: An Opportunity for Multidisciplinary Patient-Centered Care

Franchesca Arias, Alberto C. Bursian, Joshua W. Sappenfield, Catherine E. Price

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911437

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1324-1328

3,654 1,037 0

#911437

06 Nov 2018 : Case report  USA

Delirium History and Preoperative Mild Neurocognitive Disorder: An Opportunity for Multidisciplinary Patient-Centered Care

Franchesca Arias, Alberto C. Bursian, Joshua W. Sappenfield, Catherine E. Price

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911437

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1324-1328

3654 1037 0

#911469

02 Nov 2018 : Case report  USA

A Suspected Case of Acute Embolic Myocardial Infarction Following Direct-Current Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation

Abdulelah Nuqali, Qaiser Shafiq, Mubbasher M. Syed, Mujeeb Sheikh

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911469

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1306-1310

2,818 1,026 0

#911469

02 Nov 2018 : Case report  USA

A Suspected Case of Acute Embolic Myocardial Infarction Following Direct-Current Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation

Abdulelah Nuqali, Qaiser Shafiq, Mubbasher M. Syed, Mujeeb Sheikh

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911469

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1306-1310

2818 1026 0

#910642

29 Oct 2018 : Case report  USA

Intraoperative Diagnosis and Management of Acute Hypotensive Blood Transfusion Reaction (AHTR): A Report of Two Cases

Uzung Yoon, Madeel Abdullah, Elia Elia, Jay Herman

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910642

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1283-1287

3,240 1,045 0

#910642

29 Oct 2018 : Case report  USA

Intraoperative Diagnosis and Management of Acute Hypotensive Blood Transfusion Reaction (AHTR): A Report of Two Cases

Uzung Yoon, Madeel Abdullah, Elia Elia, Jay Herman

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910642

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1283-1287

3240 1045 0

#911441

23 Oct 2018 : Case report  USA

Aortoesophageal Fistula: A Fatal Complication of Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Stent-Graft Placement

Muhammad Shabbir Rawala, Varun Badami, Syed Bilal Rizvi, Aravinda Nanjundappa

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911441

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1258-1261

3,216 1,101 0

#911441

23 Oct 2018 : Case report  USA

Aortoesophageal Fistula: A Fatal Complication of Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Stent-Graft Placement

Muhammad Shabbir Rawala, Varun Badami, Syed Bilal Rizvi, Aravinda Nanjundappa

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911441

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1258-1261

3216 1101 0

#910164

16 Oct 2018 : Case report  USA

A Case of IgG4-Related Aortitis and Pericarditis: Diagnostic Challenges and Natural History

Matthew A. Weiss, Marie-Christine Aubry, Benjamin R. Pflederer

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910164

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1232-1236

2,367 1,046 0

#910164

16 Oct 2018 : Case report  USA

A Case of IgG4-Related Aortitis and Pericarditis: Diagnostic Challenges and Natural History

Matthew A. Weiss, Marie-Christine Aubry, Benjamin R. Pflederer

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910164

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1232-1236

2367 1046 0

#911204

15 Oct 2018 : Case report  USA

Case of Serotonin Syndrome Initially Presenting as Diffuse Body Pain

Michael H. Guo, Reesa L. Monir, Ashleigh Wright, Neal P. Holland

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911204

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1227-1231

4,283 1,560 0

#911204

15 Oct 2018 : Case report  USA

Case of Serotonin Syndrome Initially Presenting as Diffuse Body Pain

Michael H. Guo, Reesa L. Monir, Ashleigh Wright, Neal P. Holland

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911204

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1227-1231

4283 1560 0

#910600

11 Oct 2018 : Case report  USA

Hepatic Involvement in Systemic Sarcoidosis

Abdisamad M. Ibrahim, Bishal Bhandari, Paolo K. Soriano, Zafar Quader, John Z. Gao, Dmitry Shuster, Chaitanya K. Mamillapalli

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910600

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1212-1215

3,110 986 0

#910600

11 Oct 2018 : Case report  USA

Hepatic Involvement in Systemic Sarcoidosis

Abdisamad M. Ibrahim, Bishal Bhandari, Paolo K. Soriano, Zafar Quader, John Z. Gao, Dmitry Shuster, Chaitanya K. Mamillapalli

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910600

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1212-1215

3110 986 0

#910861

08 Oct 2018 : Case report  Japan

Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA) with an Unusual Manifestation of Mid-Ventricular Obstruction Caused by Endocardial Thrombus

Takahide Ito, Shu-ichi Fujita, Yumiko Kanzaki, Koichi Sohmiya, Masaaki Hoshiga

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910861

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1197-1203

2,827 991 0

#910861

08 Oct 2018 : Case report  Japan

Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA) with an Unusual Manifestation of Mid-Ventricular Obstruction Caused by Endocardial Thrombus

Takahide Ito, Shu-ichi Fujita, Yumiko Kanzaki, Koichi Sohmiya, Masaaki Hoshiga

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910861

Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1197-1203

2827 991 0

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