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21 Nov 2021 : Case report  Vietnam

A Rare Case of Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease in a Young Female Patient

Le Hoan, Le Minh Hang, Le Tuan Linh, Thieu Thi Tra My, Tran Ngoc Minh, Dang Duc Thinh, Nguyen Ngoc Cuong

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933377

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933377

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21 Nov 2021 : Case report  Vietnam

A Rare Case of Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease in a Young Female Patient

Le Hoan, Le Minh Hang, Le Tuan Linh, Thieu Thi Tra My, Tran Ngoc Minh, Dang Duc Thinh, Nguyen Ngoc Cuong

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933377

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933377

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16 Nov 2021 : Case report  USA

Subacute Polymicrobial Bacterial Pericarditis Mimicking Tuberculous Pericarditis: A Case Report

Anna E. Carmack, Allison M. LaRocco, Minu Mathew, Hannah V. Goldberg, Devang M. Patel, Paul G. Saleeb

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933684

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933684

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16 Nov 2021 : Case report  USA

Subacute Polymicrobial Bacterial Pericarditis Mimicking Tuberculous Pericarditis: A Case Report

Anna E. Carmack, Allison M. LaRocco, Minu Mathew, Hannah V. Goldberg, Devang M. Patel, Paul G. Saleeb

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933684

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933684

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11 Nov 2021 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

A 16-Year-Old Saudi Boy with a Symptomatic Large Splenic Epidermoid Cyst

Sulaiman Alshammari, Saud Alshenaifi ORCID logo, Faisal Alfawaz, Abdulaziz Alkanhal ORCID logo, Faisal Alsaif

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.934503

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e934503

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11 Nov 2021 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

A 16-Year-Old Saudi Boy with a Symptomatic Large Splenic Epidermoid Cyst

Sulaiman Alshammari, Saud Alshenaifi ORCID logo, Faisal Alfawaz, Abdulaziz Alkanhal ORCID logo, Faisal Alsaif

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.934503

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e934503

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04 Nov 2021 : Case report  Jordan

A 5-Year-Old Palestinian Bedouin Girl with Repeated Self-Induced Injuries to the Digits, a Diagnosis of Congenital Insensitivity to Pain, and Anhidrosis

Omar M. Hanatleh, Noran K. Kofahi, Samah K. Aburahma, Eyad M. Bintareef, Mohammed Al-Bashtawy, Abdullah Alkhawaldeh, Ali M. Ibnian

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933486

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933486

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04 Nov 2021 : Case report  Jordan

A 5-Year-Old Palestinian Bedouin Girl with Repeated Self-Induced Injuries to the Digits, a Diagnosis of Congenital Insensitivity to Pain, and Anhidrosis

Omar M. Hanatleh, Noran K. Kofahi, Samah K. Aburahma, Eyad M. Bintareef, Mohammed Al-Bashtawy, Abdullah Alkhawaldeh, Ali M. Ibnian

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933486

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933486

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01 Nov 2021 : Case report  Indonesia

Early Gestational Age Placenta Accreta Case Report: Can We Avoid Missed Diagnosis?

Sigit Purbadi, Hartono Tjahjadi, Gatot Purwoto ORCID logo, Fitriyadi Kusuma, Hariyono Winarto, Tofan Widya Utami, Junita Indarti, Gilbert Elia Sotarduga

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.934168

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e934168

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01 Nov 2021 : Case report  Indonesia

Early Gestational Age Placenta Accreta Case Report: Can We Avoid Missed Diagnosis?

Sigit Purbadi, Hartono Tjahjadi, Gatot Purwoto ORCID logo, Fitriyadi Kusuma, Hariyono Winarto, Tofan Widya Utami, Junita Indarti, Gilbert Elia Sotarduga

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.934168

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e934168

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26 Oct 2021 : Case report  Brazil

Anorectal Mucosal Melanoma: A Case Report and Literature Review

José Donizeti de Meira Júnior, Lucas Faraco Sobrado, Vivian M. Guzela, Sergio Carlos Nahas, Carlos Walter Sobrado

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933032

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933032

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26 Oct 2021 : Case report  Brazil

Anorectal Mucosal Melanoma: A Case Report and Literature Review

José Donizeti de Meira Júnior, Lucas Faraco Sobrado, Vivian M. Guzela, Sergio Carlos Nahas, Carlos Walter Sobrado

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933032

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933032

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18 Oct 2021 : Case report  Japan

Hypoplastic Left Atrial Appendage: A Case Report and Literature Review

Hitomi Hasegawa, Takahide Ito, Ryoto Hourai, Kanako Akamatsu, Yoshifumi Nomura, Masatoshi Miyamura, Shu-ichi Fujita, Masaaki Hoshiga

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933260

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933260

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18 Oct 2021 : Case report  Japan

Hypoplastic Left Atrial Appendage: A Case Report and Literature Review

Hitomi Hasegawa, Takahide Ito, Ryoto Hourai, Kanako Akamatsu, Yoshifumi Nomura, Masatoshi Miyamura, Shu-ichi Fujita, Masaaki Hoshiga

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933260

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933260

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03 Oct 2021 : Case report  USA

Group B Streptococcus Meningitis Associated with Acute Otitis Media in an Adult Patient

Kenneth Villareal, Amelia Goslin, Himal Bajracharya

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933093

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933093

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03 Oct 2021 : Case report  USA

Group B Streptococcus Meningitis Associated with Acute Otitis Media in an Adult Patient

Kenneth Villareal, Amelia Goslin, Himal Bajracharya

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933093

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933093

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02 Oct 2021 : Case report  Japan

The First Fatal Case of Chromobacterium violaceum Infection in Japan

Shinsuke Takeda, Yoshihiro Tanaka ORCID logo, Matsuyoshi Maeda, Hikaru Hayakawa, So Mitsuya, Ken-ichi Yamauchi

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932037

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932037

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02 Oct 2021 : Case report  Japan

The First Fatal Case of Chromobacterium violaceum Infection in Japan

Shinsuke Takeda, Yoshihiro Tanaka ORCID logo, Matsuyoshi Maeda, Hikaru Hayakawa, So Mitsuya, Ken-ichi Yamauchi

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932037

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932037

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28 Sep 2021 : Case report  China (mainland)

Cytomegalovirus-Associated Nephrotic Syndrome in a Patient with Myasthenia Gravis Treated with Azathioprine: A Case Report

Yanqiu Xu, Min Chen, Lin Xie, Xi Zhang, Yi Wang, Xiangchen Gu

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933380

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933380

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28 Sep 2021 : Case report  China (mainland)

Cytomegalovirus-Associated Nephrotic Syndrome in a Patient with Myasthenia Gravis Treated with Azathioprine: A Case Report

Yanqiu Xu, Min Chen, Lin Xie, Xi Zhang, Yi Wang, Xiangchen Gu

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933380

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31 Aug 2021 : Case report  Cyprus

Recurrent Cellulitis-Like Episodes of the Lower Limbs and Acute Diarrhea in a 30-Year-Old Woman: A Case Report

George S. Papaetis, Vera N. Politou, Stelios M. Panagiotou, Aristos A. Georghiou, Panagiotis D. Antonakas

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932732

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932732

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31 Aug 2021 : Case report  Cyprus

Recurrent Cellulitis-Like Episodes of the Lower Limbs and Acute Diarrhea in a 30-Year-Old Woman: A Case Report

George S. Papaetis, Vera N. Politou, Stelios M. Panagiotou, Aristos A. Georghiou, Panagiotis D. Antonakas

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932732

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932732

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31 Aug 2021 : Case report  Japan

Vulvar Paget’s Disease Presenting with Fever and Left Inguinal and Peritoneal Lymphadenopathies

Risa Hirata, Masaki Tago, Yoshio Hisata, Shu-ichi Yamashita

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931600

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931600

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31 Aug 2021 : Case report  Japan

Vulvar Paget’s Disease Presenting with Fever and Left Inguinal and Peritoneal Lymphadenopathies

Risa Hirata, Masaki Tago, Yoshio Hisata, Shu-ichi Yamashita

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931600

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931600

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22 Aug 2021 : Case report  Japan

Hepatic Encephalopathy Mimicking Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease on Laboratory, Physiological, and Imaging Evaluations

Masamune Kimura, Hideki Kimura, Hiroki Ishikawa, Hisayasu Matsuo, Masahiko Takada, Koushun Matsuo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932958

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932958

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22 Aug 2021 : Case report  Japan

Hepatic Encephalopathy Mimicking Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease on Laboratory, Physiological, and Imaging Evaluations

Masamune Kimura, Hideki Kimura, Hiroki Ishikawa, Hisayasu Matsuo, Masahiko Takada, Koushun Matsuo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932958

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932958

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16 Aug 2021 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Premenarchal Adolescent Female Ovarian Torsion: A Case of Delayed Diagnosis

Maram Aljohani, Muna Aljahany, Sarah Yousif Elbasheer, Maha Bandar AboWadaan, Osama Kentab

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932245

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932245

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16 Aug 2021 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Premenarchal Adolescent Female Ovarian Torsion: A Case of Delayed Diagnosis

Maram Aljohani, Muna Aljahany, Sarah Yousif Elbasheer, Maha Bandar AboWadaan, Osama Kentab

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932245

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932245

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05 Jul 2021 : Case report  USA

New Horizons for Diagnostic Pitfalls of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis: Clinical Utility of a Newly Developed Cerebral Venous Thrombosis Diagnostic Score: A Case Report and Literature Review

Faisal Khan, Muhannad Seyam ORCID logo, Neha Sharma, Moin Ud Din, Vivek Bansal

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932123

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932123

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05 Jul 2021 : Case report  USA

New Horizons for Diagnostic Pitfalls of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis: Clinical Utility of a Newly Developed Cerebral Venous Thrombosis Diagnostic Score: A Case Report and Literature Review

Faisal Khan, Muhannad Seyam ORCID logo, Neha Sharma, Moin Ud Din, Vivek Bansal

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932123

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932123

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29 Jun 2021 : Case report  Jordan

Post-Traumatic Hemosiderotic Synovitis of the Knee Mimicking Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in a Child: A Case Report

Ruba A. Khasawneh, Ziyad M. Mohaidat, Maha M. Gharaibeh, Ahmad Hdeeb

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931992

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931992

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29 Jun 2021 : Case report  Jordan

Post-Traumatic Hemosiderotic Synovitis of the Knee Mimicking Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in a Child: A Case Report

Ruba A. Khasawneh, Ziyad M. Mohaidat, Maha M. Gharaibeh, Ahmad Hdeeb

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931992

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931992

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16 Jun 2021 : Case report  Thailand

Role of Intravenous Acyclovir in Treatment of Herpes Simplex Virus Stromal Keratitis with Ulceration: A Review of 2 Cases

Punyanuch Pisitpayat, Passara Jongkhajornpong, Kaevalin Lekhanont, Manachai Nonpassopon

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930467

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930467

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16 Jun 2021 : Case report  Thailand

Role of Intravenous Acyclovir in Treatment of Herpes Simplex Virus Stromal Keratitis with Ulceration: A Review of 2 Cases

Punyanuch Pisitpayat, Passara Jongkhajornpong, Kaevalin Lekhanont, Manachai Nonpassopon

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930467

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930467

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22 May 2021 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Ewing Sarcoma Misdiagnosed as a Traumatic Hematoma: A Case from Family Practice

Malak Al Shammari

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931843

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931843

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22 May 2021 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Ewing Sarcoma Misdiagnosed as a Traumatic Hematoma: A Case from Family Practice

Malak Al Shammari

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931843

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931843

3999 4649 0

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03 May 2021 : Case report  South Africa

Unusual Presentation of Atrial Myxoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Diana Rufaro Jaravaza, Usha Lalla, Stefan Dan Zaharie, Louis Johann de Jager

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931437

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931437

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03 May 2021 : Case report  South Africa

Unusual Presentation of Atrial Myxoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Diana Rufaro Jaravaza, Usha Lalla, Stefan Dan Zaharie, Louis Johann de Jager

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931437

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931437

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26 Apr 2021 : Case report  Canada

A Prolonged Time to Diagnosis Due to Misdiagnoses: A Case Report of an Atypical Presentation of Eagle Syndrome

Pierre-Luc Michaud, Mohamed Gebril

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.929816

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e929816

4,069 2,591 0

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26 Apr 2021 : Case report  Canada

A Prolonged Time to Diagnosis Due to Misdiagnoses: A Case Report of an Atypical Presentation of Eagle Syndrome

Pierre-Luc Michaud, Mohamed Gebril

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.929816

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e929816

4069 2591 0

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09 Apr 2021 : Case report  Thailand

False-Positive Nonstructural Protein 1 Antigen in a Patient with Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Case Report with Literature Review

Supat Chamnanchanunt, Pravinwan Thungthong, Asrinda Abdulkanan, Chajchawan Nakhakes

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.928865

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e928865

4,374 3,514 0

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09 Apr 2021 : Case report  Thailand

False-Positive Nonstructural Protein 1 Antigen in a Patient with Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Case Report with Literature Review

Supat Chamnanchanunt, Pravinwan Thungthong, Asrinda Abdulkanan, Chajchawan Nakhakes

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.928865

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e928865

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21 Feb 2021 : Case report  Indonesia

Orbital Compressed Air and Diesel Explosion Injury Resembling Orbital Cellulitis: An Unusual Case

Yunia Irawati, Florentina Priscilia, Hindun Zakiyah

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.929671

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e929671

2,892 1,622 0

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21 Feb 2021 : Case report  Indonesia

Orbital Compressed Air and Diesel Explosion Injury Resembling Orbital Cellulitis: An Unusual Case

Yunia Irawati, Florentina Priscilia, Hindun Zakiyah

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.929671

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e929671

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08 Feb 2021 : Case report  Jordan

Rupture of De Novo Middle Cerebral Artery Aneurysm 8 Years After the Clipping of Ruptured M1 Middle Cerebral Artery Aneurysm

Ahmad F. Tamimi, Nosaiba T. Al Ryalat, Malik E. Juweid, Rahma M. Doudeen, Qutada Al-Soub, Tareq M.A. Kanaan, Iskandar A. Tamimi

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.929194

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e929194

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08 Feb 2021 : Case report  Jordan

Rupture of De Novo Middle Cerebral Artery Aneurysm 8 Years After the Clipping of Ruptured M1 Middle Cerebral Artery Aneurysm

Ahmad F. Tamimi, Nosaiba T. Al Ryalat, Malik E. Juweid, Rahma M. Doudeen, Qutada Al-Soub, Tareq M.A. Kanaan, Iskandar A. Tamimi

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.929194

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e929194

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28 Jan 2021 : Case report  Japan

A 51-Year-Old Woman with Drug-Induced Hypersensitivity Syndrome Associated with Carbamazepine, Reactivation of Human Herpesvirus 6, and Acute Liver Failure: A Case Report

Akio Miyasaka, Ichiro Kumagai, Tomoyuki Masuda, Yasuhiro Takikawa

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.928587

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e928587

3,607 1,671 0

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28 Jan 2021 : Case report  Japan

A 51-Year-Old Woman with Drug-Induced Hypersensitivity Syndrome Associated with Carbamazepine, Reactivation of Human Herpesvirus 6, and Acute Liver Failure: A Case Report

Akio Miyasaka, Ichiro Kumagai, Tomoyuki Masuda, Yasuhiro Takikawa

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.928587

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e928587

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