Challenging differential diagnosis

01 Dec 2016 : Case report
Solitary Metastasis to a Distant Lymph Node in the Descending Mesocolon After Primary Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Is Surgical Resection Valid?
Yuki Aisu, Hiroaki Furuyama, Tomohide Hori, Takafumi Machimoto, Toshiyuki Hata, Yoshio Kadokawa, Shigeru Kato, Yasuhisa Ando, Yuichiro Uchida, Daiki Yasukawa, Yusuke Kimura, Maho Sasaki, Yuichiro Takamatsu, Tunehiro Yoshimura
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.900813
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:909-915
2,846 1,155 2

01 Dec 2016 : Case report
Solitary Metastasis to a Distant Lymph Node in the Descending Mesocolon After Primary Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Is Surgical Resection Valid?
Yuki Aisu, Hiroaki Furuyama, Tomohide Hori, Takafumi Machimoto, Toshiyuki Hata, Yoshio Kadokawa, Shigeru Kato, Yasuhisa Ando, Yuichiro Uchida, Daiki Yasukawa, Yusuke Kimura, Maho Sasaki, Yuichiro Takamatsu, Tunehiro Yoshimura
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.900813
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:909-915
2846 1155 2

24 Nov 2016 : Case report
Leptospirosis-Associated Severe Pulmonary Hemorrhagic Syndrome with Lower Back Pain as an Initial Symptom
Mads Madsen Søndergaard, Amela Tursunovic, Peter Thye-Rønn, Jacob Christian Bang, Inger Marie Jensen Hansen
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.900477
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:883-886
2,402 1,112 1

24 Nov 2016 : Case report
Leptospirosis-Associated Severe Pulmonary Hemorrhagic Syndrome with Lower Back Pain as an Initial Symptom
Mads Madsen Søndergaard, Amela Tursunovic, Peter Thye-Rønn, Jacob Christian Bang, Inger Marie Jensen Hansen
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.900477
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:883-886
2402 1112 1

23 Nov 2016 : Case report
Nivolumab-Induced Severe Akathisia in an Advanced Lung Cancer Patient
Jiro Abe, Taku Sato, Ryota Tanaka, Toshimasa Okazaki, Satomi Takahashi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.900941
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:880-882
3,167 1,247 5

23 Nov 2016 : Case report
Nivolumab-Induced Severe Akathisia in an Advanced Lung Cancer Patient
Jiro Abe, Taku Sato, Ryota Tanaka, Toshimasa Okazaki, Satomi Takahashi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.900941
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:880-882
3167 1247 5

22 Nov 2016 : Case report
Hereditary Amyloidosis with Recurrent Lung Infiltrates
Alberto E. Revelo, Crischelle Magaspi, George Maguire, Wilbert S. Aronow
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.900682
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:874-879
2,844 1,336 0

22 Nov 2016 : Case report
Hereditary Amyloidosis with Recurrent Lung Infiltrates
Alberto E. Revelo, Crischelle Magaspi, George Maguire, Wilbert S. Aronow
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.900682
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:874-879
2844 1336 0

21 Nov 2016 : Case report
A Rare Case of Tubulointerstitial Nephritis and Uveitis Syndrome Treated with a Multi-Specialty Approach
Boonkit Purt, Siri Hiremath, Sarah Smith, Sergul Erzurum, Erdal Sarac
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.900701
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:869-873
2,470 2,618 0

21 Nov 2016 : Case report
A Rare Case of Tubulointerstitial Nephritis and Uveitis Syndrome Treated with a Multi-Specialty Approach
Boonkit Purt, Siri Hiremath, Sarah Smith, Sergul Erzurum, Erdal Sarac
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.900701
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:869-873
2470 2618 0

18 Nov 2016 : Case report
Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Presenting with Skin Rashes, Eosinophilic Cholecystitis, and Retinal Vasculitis
Mingbing Zeng, Xialin Liu, Yizhi Liu
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.899441
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:864-868
2,873 1,079 0

18 Nov 2016 : Case report
Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Presenting with Skin Rashes, Eosinophilic Cholecystitis, and Retinal Vasculitis
Mingbing Zeng, Xialin Liu, Yizhi Liu
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.899441
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:864-868
2873 1079 0

17 Nov 2016 : Case report
Rapidly Sequential and Fatal Hemorrhaging in a Case of Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
Zachary B. Bulwa, G. Carter Ward, Owen Kramer, Birju Rao, Melvin Wichter
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.900498
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:860-863
2,224 943 2

17 Nov 2016 : Case report
Rapidly Sequential and Fatal Hemorrhaging in a Case of Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
Zachary B. Bulwa, G. Carter Ward, Owen Kramer, Birju Rao, Melvin Wichter
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.900498
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:860-863
2224 943 2

16 Nov 2016 : Case report
Rare Purulent Cardiac Tamponade Caused by Streptococcus Constellatus in a Young Immunocompetent Patient: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Zakaria Hindi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.900904
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:855-859
2,321 1,299 0

16 Nov 2016 : Case report
Rare Purulent Cardiac Tamponade Caused by Streptococcus Constellatus in a Young Immunocompetent Patient: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Zakaria Hindi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.900904
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:855-859
2321 1299 0

15 Nov 2016 : Case report
Recurrent Post Tonsillectomy Secondary Hemorrhage in Patients with Factor XIII Deficiency: A Case Series and Review of Literature
Hassen Mohammed, Zaid Abu Rajab ALtamimi, Rashid Sheikh, Hayam Al Taweel, Shanmugam Ganesan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.900391
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:850-854
2,547 1,083 2

15 Nov 2016 : Case report
Recurrent Post Tonsillectomy Secondary Hemorrhage in Patients with Factor XIII Deficiency: A Case Series and Review of Literature
Hassen Mohammed, Zaid Abu Rajab ALtamimi, Rashid Sheikh, Hayam Al Taweel, Shanmugam Ganesan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.900391
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:850-854
2547 1083 2

09 Nov 2016 : Case report
Vegetation Attached to the Left Interatrial Septal Surface at the Congenital Location of the Foramen Ovale: A Rare Occurrence
Waqas Javed Siddiqui, Ishan Acharya, Praneet Iyer, Muhammad Yasir Khan, Muhammad Rafique, Anand Kaji, Ketan Gala
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.900848
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:837-840
2,258 1,072 0

09 Nov 2016 : Case report
Vegetation Attached to the Left Interatrial Septal Surface at the Congenital Location of the Foramen Ovale: A Rare Occurrence
Waqas Javed Siddiqui, Ishan Acharya, Praneet Iyer, Muhammad Yasir Khan, Muhammad Rafique, Anand Kaji, Ketan Gala
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.900848
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:837-840
2258 1072 0

07 Nov 2016 : Case report
Richter’s Type of Incarcerated Obturator Hernia that Presented with a Deep Femoral Abscess: An Autopsy Case Report
Satoru Yonekura, Masaaki Kodama, Shunichi Murano, Hirohisa Kishi, Akihiro Toyoda
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.899791
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:830-833
2,238 1,043 0

07 Nov 2016 : Case report
Richter’s Type of Incarcerated Obturator Hernia that Presented with a Deep Femoral Abscess: An Autopsy Case Report
Satoru Yonekura, Masaaki Kodama, Shunichi Murano, Hirohisa Kishi, Akihiro Toyoda
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.899791
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:830-833
2238 1043 0

02 Nov 2016 : Case report
Left Atrial to Esophageal Fistula: A Case Report and Literature Review
Muhammad Yasir Khan, Waqas Javed Siddiqui, Praneet S. Iyer, Ahmed Dirweesh, Nigahus Karabulut
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.899878
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:814-818
3,023 1,108 3

02 Nov 2016 : Case report
Left Atrial to Esophageal Fistula: A Case Report and Literature Review
Muhammad Yasir Khan, Waqas Javed Siddiqui, Praneet S. Iyer, Ahmed Dirweesh, Nigahus Karabulut
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.899878
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:814-818
3023 1108 3

28 Oct 2016 : Case report
A 36-Year-Old Female with Recurrent Left Sided Pleural Effusion: A Rare Case of Mediastinal Lymphangioma
Rajesh N. Swarnakar, Jetendra D. Hazarey, Chetan Dhoble, Bhavesh Vaghani, Alaine S. Ainsley, James F. Khargie, Lorena Likaj
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.895258
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:799-804
2,686 1,247 1

28 Oct 2016 : Case report
A 36-Year-Old Female with Recurrent Left Sided Pleural Effusion: A Rare Case of Mediastinal Lymphangioma
Rajesh N. Swarnakar, Jetendra D. Hazarey, Chetan Dhoble, Bhavesh Vaghani, Alaine S. Ainsley, James F. Khargie, Lorena Likaj
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.895258
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:799-804
2686 1247 1

27 Oct 2016 : Case report
Bilineal Extramedullary Blast Crisis as an Initial Presentation of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: A Case Report and Literature Review
Xiaoning Gao, Jie Li, Lili Wang, Ji Lin, Hongshi Jin, Yihan Xu, Nan Wang, Yu Zhao, Daihong Liu, Li Yu, Quanshun Wang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.899621
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:793-798
2,633 1,290 1

27 Oct 2016 : Case report
Bilineal Extramedullary Blast Crisis as an Initial Presentation of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: A Case Report and Literature Review
Xiaoning Gao, Jie Li, Lili Wang, Ji Lin, Hongshi Jin, Yihan Xu, Nan Wang, Yu Zhao, Daihong Liu, Li Yu, Quanshun Wang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.899621
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:793-798
2633 1290 1

26 Oct 2016 : Case report
A Case of Birt-Hogg-Dubé (BHD) Syndrome Harboring a Novel Folliculin (FLCN) Gene Mutation
Takuro Yukawa, Takuya Fukazawa, Masakazu Yoshida, Ichiro Morita, Katsuya Kato, Yasumasa Monobe, Mitsuko Furuya, Yoshio Naomoto
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.899407
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:788-792
2,691 1,074 0

26 Oct 2016 : Case report
A Case of Birt-Hogg-Dubé (BHD) Syndrome Harboring a Novel Folliculin (FLCN) Gene Mutation
Takuro Yukawa, Takuya Fukazawa, Masakazu Yoshida, Ichiro Morita, Katsuya Kato, Yasumasa Monobe, Mitsuko Furuya, Yoshio Naomoto
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.899407
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:788-792
2691 1074 0

25 Oct 2016 : Case report
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Presenting as Refractory Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: A Diagnostic and Management Challenge. A Case Report and Concise Review of the Literature
Mohammad Abu-Hishmeh, Alamgir Sattar, Fnu Zarlasht, Mohamed Ramadan, Aisha Abdel-Rahman, Shante Hinson, Caroline Hwang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.898955
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:782-787
5,484 1,532 2

25 Oct 2016 : Case report
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Presenting as Refractory Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: A Diagnostic and Management Challenge. A Case Report and Concise Review of the Literature
Mohammad Abu-Hishmeh, Alamgir Sattar, Fnu Zarlasht, Mohamed Ramadan, Aisha Abdel-Rahman, Shante Hinson, Caroline Hwang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.898955
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:782-787
5484 1532 2

18 Oct 2016 : Case report
Starvation Ketoacidosis as a Cause of Unexplained Metabolic Acidosis in the Perioperative Period
Monique Mostert, Anthony Bonavia
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.900002
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:755-758
4,087 5,071 2

18 Oct 2016 : Case report
Starvation Ketoacidosis as a Cause of Unexplained Metabolic Acidosis in the Perioperative Period
Monique Mostert, Anthony Bonavia
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.900002
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:755-758
4087 5071 2

17 Oct 2016 : Case report
Segmental Absence of Intestinal Musculature in a 64-Year-Old Female: Case Report and Literature Review
Nariman A. Nawar, Phyllis R. Sawyer
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.900013
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:749-754
2,420 1,350 0

17 Oct 2016 : Case report
Segmental Absence of Intestinal Musculature in a 64-Year-Old Female: Case Report and Literature Review
Nariman A. Nawar, Phyllis R. Sawyer
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.900013
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:749-754
2420 1350 0

13 Oct 2016 : Case report
Unusual Association of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Cases Reported at Tertiary Care Center
Devika Gupta, Supreet Mohanty, Deepshi Thakral, Arvind Bagga, Naveet Wig, Dipendra Kumar Mitra
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.899433
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:739-744
3,057 1,069 1

13 Oct 2016 : Case report
Unusual Association of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Cases Reported at Tertiary Care Center
Devika Gupta, Supreet Mohanty, Deepshi Thakral, Arvind Bagga, Naveet Wig, Dipendra Kumar Mitra
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.899433
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:739-744
3057 1069 1

12 Oct 2016 : Case report
A case of Primary Bone Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
Kyung Hyun Kim, Yun Hwa Jung, Chi Wha Han, In Sook Woo, Jong ho Son
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.898743
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:734-738
2,170 1,077 0

12 Oct 2016 : Case report
A case of Primary Bone Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
Kyung Hyun Kim, Yun Hwa Jung, Chi Wha Han, In Sook Woo, Jong ho Son
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.898743
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:734-738
2170 1077 0

11 Oct 2016 : Case report
Thoracic Duct Chylous Fistula Following Severe Electric Injury Combined with Sulfuric Acid Burns: A Case Report
Fei Chang, Dasheng Cheng, Mingyuan Qian, Wei Lu, Huatao Li, Hongtai Tang, Zhaofan Xia
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.899504
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:730-733
2,186 994 0

11 Oct 2016 : Case report
Thoracic Duct Chylous Fistula Following Severe Electric Injury Combined with Sulfuric Acid Burns: A Case Report
Fei Chang, Dasheng Cheng, Mingyuan Qian, Wei Lu, Huatao Li, Hongtai Tang, Zhaofan Xia
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.899504
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:730-733
2186 994 0

07 Oct 2016 : Case report
Diagnosis and Treatment of Small Bowel Strangulation Due To Congenital Band: Three Cases of Congenital Band in Adults Lacking a History of Trauma or Surgery
Gregory Nicolas, Tony Kfoury, Rasha Shimlati, Elliott Koury, Maroon Tohmeh, Elie Gharios, Raja Wakim
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.899664
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:712-719
5,203 3,853 0

07 Oct 2016 : Case report
Diagnosis and Treatment of Small Bowel Strangulation Due To Congenital Band: Three Cases of Congenital Band in Adults Lacking a History of Trauma or Surgery
Gregory Nicolas, Tony Kfoury, Rasha Shimlati, Elliott Koury, Maroon Tohmeh, Elie Gharios, Raja Wakim
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.899664
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:712-719
5203 3853 0

30 Sep 2016 : Case report
Spontaneous Gastric Perforation in Two Adolescents
Amaka Akalonu, Mona Yasrebi, Zarela Molle Rios
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.898939
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:694-698
2,012 1,060 0

30 Sep 2016 : Case report
Spontaneous Gastric Perforation in Two Adolescents
Amaka Akalonu, Mona Yasrebi, Zarela Molle Rios
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.898939
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:694-698
2012 1060 0

29 Sep 2016 : Case report
Large Retropharyngeal Abscesses in an Immunocompetent Adult Patient with Disseminated Tuberculosis
Gerardo Amaya-Tapia, Arturo Rodríguez-Toledo, Sergio Aguilar-Benavides, Guadalupe Aguirre-Avalos
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.899090
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:690-693
2,272 1,065 0

29 Sep 2016 : Case report
Large Retropharyngeal Abscesses in an Immunocompetent Adult Patient with Disseminated Tuberculosis
Gerardo Amaya-Tapia, Arturo Rodríguez-Toledo, Sergio Aguilar-Benavides, Guadalupe Aguirre-Avalos
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.899090
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:690-693
2272 1065 0

27 Sep 2016 : Case report
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
Victoria Anne Saites, Rachel Hadler, Jacob Thomas Gutsche, Krzysztof Laudanski
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.899460
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:686-689
2,795 1,154 0

27 Sep 2016 : Case report
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
Victoria Anne Saites, Rachel Hadler, Jacob Thomas Gutsche, Krzysztof Laudanski
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.899460
Am J Case Rep 2016; 17:686-689
2795 1154 0
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