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25 Mar 2020 : Case report  USA

A Case of a False-Positive Urine Pregnancy Test and Delayed Diagnosis of Obstructive Pyelonephritis

Rahul Mital, Moriah Forster, Abdurahman Alloghbi, Ammar Kayyali

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920440

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920440

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25 Mar 2020 : Case report  USA

A Case of a False-Positive Urine Pregnancy Test and Delayed Diagnosis of Obstructive Pyelonephritis

Rahul Mital, Moriah Forster, Abdurahman Alloghbi, Ammar Kayyali

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920440

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920440

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#917656

27 Jan 2020 : Case report  USA

Metastatic Brain Choriocarcinoma in a Postmenopausal Woman: A Case Report

Inessa Dombrovsky, Hannah R. Tilden, Tania Aftandilians, Shirley Wong, Robert J. Stowe

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.917656

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e917656

2,292 724 0

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27 Jan 2020 : Case report  USA

Metastatic Brain Choriocarcinoma in a Postmenopausal Woman: A Case Report

Inessa Dombrovsky, Hannah R. Tilden, Tania Aftandilians, Shirley Wong, Robert J. Stowe

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.917656

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e917656

2292 724 0

#919267

11 Jan 2020 : Case report  Japan

Pulmonary Cryptococcosis in a Nurse Initially Suspected of Having Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Hidemi Ogawa, Takashi Urushibara, Hajime Kasai, Hideki Ikeda, Toshihide Shinozaki

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919267

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919267

2,777 869 0

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11 Jan 2020 : Case report  Japan

Pulmonary Cryptococcosis in a Nurse Initially Suspected of Having Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Hidemi Ogawa, Takashi Urushibara, Hajime Kasai, Hideki Ikeda, Toshihide Shinozaki

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919267

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919267

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#919616

10 Jan 2020 : Case report  Latvia

Diagnostic Challenges and Treatment Options for Cutaneous T Cell Pseudolymphoma: A Case Study with Rituximab Treatment

Dārta Balode, Ludmila Beļajeva, Vanessa Ruesseler, Alexander Quaas, Sandra Lejniece

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919616

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919616

2,981 1,763 0

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10 Jan 2020 : Case report  Latvia

Diagnostic Challenges and Treatment Options for Cutaneous T Cell Pseudolymphoma: A Case Study with Rituximab Treatment

Dārta Balode, Ludmila Beļajeva, Vanessa Ruesseler, Alexander Quaas, Sandra Lejniece

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919616

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919616

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#917376

01 Jan 2020 : Case report  USA

Breast Cancer Metastasis Masquerading as Primary Colon and Gastric Cancer: A Case Report

Arish Noor, Nerea Lopetegui-Lia, Aakash Desai, Thalia Mesologites, Joerg Rathmann

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.917376

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e917376

3,549 1,039 0

#917376

01 Jan 2020 : Case report  USA

Breast Cancer Metastasis Masquerading as Primary Colon and Gastric Cancer: A Case Report

Arish Noor, Nerea Lopetegui-Lia, Aakash Desai, Thalia Mesologites, Joerg Rathmann

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.917376

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e917376

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#918669

30 Nov 2019 : Case report  Japan

Metachronous Pancreatic Metastasis from Rectal Cancer that Masqueraded as a Primary Pancreatic Cancer: A Rare and Difficult-to-Diagnose Metastatic Tumor in the Pancreas

Ryotaro Tani, Tomohide Hori, Masahiro Yamada, Hidekazu Yamamoto, Hideki Harada, Michihiro Yamamoto, Takefumi Yazawa, Masaki Tani, Yasuyuki Kamada, Ryuhei Aoyama, Yudai Sasaki, Masazumi Zaima

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.918669

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1781-1787

3,335 1,001 0

#918669

30 Nov 2019 : Case report  Japan

Metachronous Pancreatic Metastasis from Rectal Cancer that Masqueraded as a Primary Pancreatic Cancer: A Rare and Difficult-to-Diagnose Metastatic Tumor in the Pancreas

Ryotaro Tani, Tomohide Hori, Masahiro Yamada, Hidekazu Yamamoto, Hideki Harada, Michihiro Yamamoto, Takefumi Yazawa, Masaki Tani, Yasuyuki Kamada, Ryuhei Aoyama, Yudai Sasaki, Masazumi Zaima

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.918669

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1781-1787

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#919639

27 Nov 2019 : Case report  Japan

Giant Solitary Fibrous Tumor of Pleura Presenting Both Benign and Malignant Features

Hiroyuki Yagyu, Yu Hara, Kota Murohashi, Yoshihiro Ishikawa, Tetsuya Isaka, Tetsukan Woo, Takeshi Kaneko

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919639

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1755-1759

2,461 971 0

#919639

27 Nov 2019 : Case report  Japan

Giant Solitary Fibrous Tumor of Pleura Presenting Both Benign and Malignant Features

Hiroyuki Yagyu, Yu Hara, Kota Murohashi, Yoshihiro Ishikawa, Tetsuya Isaka, Tetsukan Woo, Takeshi Kaneko

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919639

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1755-1759

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#917743

19 Nov 2019 : Case report  Iran

A Woman with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Odd Valvular Presentation: A Case Report

Zohre Bazyar, Alireza Moaref, Ahmad Ali Amirghofran, Mohammadali Nazarinia, Javad Kojuri

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.917743

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1705-1708

3,143 1,030 0

#917743

19 Nov 2019 : Case report  Iran

A Woman with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Odd Valvular Presentation: A Case Report

Zohre Bazyar, Alireza Moaref, Ahmad Ali Amirghofran, Mohammadali Nazarinia, Javad Kojuri

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.917743

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1705-1708

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#918566

26 Oct 2019 : Case report  Canada

Diffuse Deep T-Wave Inversions Following a Generalized Seizure

Graeme Prosperi-Porta, Christopher Oleynick

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.918566

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1572-1575

2,850 953 0

#918566

26 Oct 2019 : Case report  Canada

Diffuse Deep T-Wave Inversions Following a Generalized Seizure

Graeme Prosperi-Porta, Christopher Oleynick

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.918566

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1572-1575

2850 953 0

#916588

29 Sep 2019 : Case report  Nigeria

A 10-Year Old Girl with Resistant Hypertension without Significant Indication of an Underlying Renal Cell Carcinoma, Misdiagnosed as Malaria

Olarinde Jeffrey Ogunmola, Clifford Onyema, Tajudeen Ishola Babatunde Bakare, Eunice Oluremi Olabinri, Olukemi Tolulope Bamigboye-Taiwo, Adeline Ohwofosa Adaje, Olubunmi Adeola Lawal

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.916588

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1434-1439

2,564 939 0

#916588

29 Sep 2019 : Case report  Nigeria

A 10-Year Old Girl with Resistant Hypertension without Significant Indication of an Underlying Renal Cell Carcinoma, Misdiagnosed as Malaria

Olarinde Jeffrey Ogunmola, Clifford Onyema, Tajudeen Ishola Babatunde Bakare, Eunice Oluremi Olabinri, Olukemi Tolulope Bamigboye-Taiwo, Adeline Ohwofosa Adaje, Olubunmi Adeola Lawal

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.916588

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1434-1439

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28 Sep 2019 : Case report  USA

A Case of Retained Catheter Guidewire Discovered Two Years After Central Venous Catheterization

Nidal Arnous, Souvonik Adhya, Biwar Marof

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.915941

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1427-1433

3,400 1,607 0

#915941

28 Sep 2019 : Case report  USA

A Case of Retained Catheter Guidewire Discovered Two Years After Central Venous Catheterization

Nidal Arnous, Souvonik Adhya, Biwar Marof

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.915941

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1427-1433

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#915154

23 Sep 2019 : Case report  Ecuador

A Case of Cutaneous Larva Migrans in a Child from Vinces, Ecuador

Roberto D. Coello, Betty J. Pazmiño, Enrique O. Reyes, Enrique X. Rodríguez, Edgar I. Rodas, Karen A. Rodas, Alfredo X. Dávila, Jennifer P. Rodas, Pedro P. Cedeño

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.915154

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1402-1406

3,523 1,040 0

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23 Sep 2019 : Case report  Ecuador

A Case of Cutaneous Larva Migrans in a Child from Vinces, Ecuador

Roberto D. Coello, Betty J. Pazmiño, Enrique O. Reyes, Enrique X. Rodríguez, Edgar I. Rodas, Karen A. Rodas, Alfredo X. Dávila, Jennifer P. Rodas, Pedro P. Cedeño

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.915154

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1402-1406

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#917137

24 Aug 2019 : Case report  USA

Falsely Undetectable Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Due to Presence of an Inhibitory Serum Factor: A Case Report and Review of Pertinent Literature

Nicholas B. Loudas, Anthony A. Killeen, Vikram Palamalai, Christopher J. Weight, Arpit Rao, L. Chinsoo Cho

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.917137

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1248-1252

3,460 961 0

#917137

24 Aug 2019 : Case report  USA

Falsely Undetectable Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Due to Presence of an Inhibitory Serum Factor: A Case Report and Review of Pertinent Literature

Nicholas B. Loudas, Anthony A. Killeen, Vikram Palamalai, Christopher J. Weight, Arpit Rao, L. Chinsoo Cho

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.917137

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1248-1252

3460 961 0

#915809

05 Jul 2019 : Case report  USA

Glassy Cell Carcinoma of the Endometrium Presenting as an Intracavitary Leiomyoma on Ultrasound

Courtney Fox, Veronica Schimp, Li Ge, Yehuda Galili, Steve J. Carlan

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.915809

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:961-964

2,778 929 0

#915809

05 Jul 2019 : Case report  USA

Glassy Cell Carcinoma of the Endometrium Presenting as an Intracavitary Leiomyoma on Ultrasound

Courtney Fox, Veronica Schimp, Li Ge, Yehuda Galili, Steve J. Carlan

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.915809

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:961-964

2778 929 0

#914988

28 May 2019 : Case report  Greece

Missed Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) Diagnosis in a Patient with Acute Stent Thrombosis

Vassilis Voudris, Panagiota Georgiadou, Panagiotis Kalogris, Theodora Kostelidou, Andreas Karabinis, Grigorios Gerotziafas

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.914988

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:753-757

3,188 1,234 0

#914988

28 May 2019 : Case report  Greece

Missed Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) Diagnosis in a Patient with Acute Stent Thrombosis

Vassilis Voudris, Panagiota Georgiadou, Panagiotis Kalogris, Theodora Kostelidou, Andreas Karabinis, Grigorios Gerotziafas

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.914988

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:753-757

3188 1234 0

#915564

08 May 2019 : Case report  USA

Myalgia with Elevated Inflammatory Markers in an Obese Young Female: Fibromyalgia or Polymyalgia Rheumatica?

Rabia Cheema, April Chang-Miller, Fawad Aslam

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.915564

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:659-663

3,302 1,075 0

#915564

08 May 2019 : Case report  USA

Myalgia with Elevated Inflammatory Markers in an Obese Young Female: Fibromyalgia or Polymyalgia Rheumatica?

Rabia Cheema, April Chang-Miller, Fawad Aslam

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.915564

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:659-663

3302 1075 0

#914465

01 May 2019 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma Presenting as a Cystic Renal Mass: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Maram H. AlGhamdi, Nayef A. AlShabyli, Abdullah Alayed

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.914465

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:631-634

3,688 1,124 0

#914465

01 May 2019 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma Presenting as a Cystic Renal Mass: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Maram H. AlGhamdi, Nayef A. AlShabyli, Abdullah Alayed

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.914465

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:631-634

3688 1124 0

#914367

19 Apr 2019 : Case report  China (mainland)

Verrucous Carcinoma of the Vulva: A Case Report and Literature Review

Wei Zhang, Yongyi Wang, Wei Chen, Jingyun Du, Libing Xiang, Shuang Ye, Huijuan Yang

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.914367

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:551-556

3,021 1,386 0

#914367

19 Apr 2019 : Case report  China (mainland)

Verrucous Carcinoma of the Vulva: A Case Report and Literature Review

Wei Zhang, Yongyi Wang, Wei Chen, Jingyun Du, Libing Xiang, Shuang Ye, Huijuan Yang

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.914367

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:551-556

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#914708

18 Apr 2019 : Case report  USA

Cardiac Point-of-Care Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Infective Endocarditis in a Patient with Non-Specific Rheumatologic Symptoms and Glomerulonephritis

Brett G. Fischer, Amiran Baduashvili

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.914708

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:542-547

2,970 850 0

#914708

18 Apr 2019 : Case report  USA

Cardiac Point-of-Care Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Infective Endocarditis in a Patient with Non-Specific Rheumatologic Symptoms and Glomerulonephritis

Brett G. Fischer, Amiran Baduashvili

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.914708

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:542-547

2970 850 0

#914079

11 Mar 2019 : Case report  USA

Large Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma of the Posterior Thigh

Austin H. Allen

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.914079

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:318-322

3,764 1,872 0

#914079

11 Mar 2019 : Case report  USA

Large Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma of the Posterior Thigh

Austin H. Allen

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.914079

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:318-322

3764 1872 0

#913872

27 Feb 2019 : Case report  USA

Malignant Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction Due to Hyponatremia Following Traumatic Brain Injury: A Case Report

Chompunut Asavaaree, Jenny Mao, Amanpreet Kaur, Saksith Smithason

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.913872

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:258-262

3,371 1,188 0

#913872

27 Feb 2019 : Case report  USA

Malignant Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction Due to Hyponatremia Following Traumatic Brain Injury: A Case Report

Chompunut Asavaaree, Jenny Mao, Amanpreet Kaur, Saksith Smithason

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.913872

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:258-262

3371 1188 0

#913779

25 Feb 2019 : Case report  USA

Clindamycin: An Unusual Cause of Acute Kidney Injury

Pratima Subedi, Ayesha Chowdhury, Kristina Tanovic, Igor Dumic

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.913779

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:248-251

5,463 1,373 0

#913779

25 Feb 2019 : Case report  USA

Clindamycin: An Unusual Cause of Acute Kidney Injury

Pratima Subedi, Ayesha Chowdhury, Kristina Tanovic, Igor Dumic

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.913779

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:248-251

5463 1373 0

#913041

04 Feb 2019 : Case report  USA

Isolated Pulmonic Valve Endocarditis

Jevon Samaroo-Campbell, Arsalan Hashmi, Rajat Thawani, Manfred Moskovits, Dmitriy Zadushlivy, Stephan L. Kamholz

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.913041

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:151-153

3,557 985 0

#913041

04 Feb 2019 : Case report  USA

Isolated Pulmonic Valve Endocarditis

Jevon Samaroo-Campbell, Arsalan Hashmi, Rajat Thawani, Manfred Moskovits, Dmitriy Zadushlivy, Stephan L. Kamholz

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.913041

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:151-153

3557 985 0

#912056

28 Jan 2019 : Case report  USA

A Pathognomonic Electrocardiogram That Requires Urgent Percutaneous Intervention: A Case of Wellens Syndrome in a Previously Healthy 55-Year-Old Male

Dilpreet Singh, Idrees Suliman, Iryna Chyshkevych, Nemer Dabage

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.912056

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:117-120

2,813 986 0

#912056

28 Jan 2019 : Case report  USA

A Pathognomonic Electrocardiogram That Requires Urgent Percutaneous Intervention: A Case of Wellens Syndrome in a Previously Healthy 55-Year-Old Male

Dilpreet Singh, Idrees Suliman, Iryna Chyshkevych, Nemer Dabage

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.912056

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:117-120

2813 986 0

#912436

14 Jan 2019 : Case report  Russian Federation

A Case of Pregnancy Complicated by Primary Hyperparathyroidism Due to a Parathyroid Adenoma

Natalia G. Mokrysheva, Anna K. Eremkina, Svetlana S. Mirnaya, Lyudmila Y. Rozhinskaya, Nikolay S. Kuznetsov, Rosa M. Yesayan, Natalia E. Kan, Ekaterina N. Dudinskaya

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.912436

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:53-59

3,170 925 0

#912436

14 Jan 2019 : Case report  Russian Federation

A Case of Pregnancy Complicated by Primary Hyperparathyroidism Due to a Parathyroid Adenoma

Natalia G. Mokrysheva, Anna K. Eremkina, Svetlana S. Mirnaya, Lyudmila Y. Rozhinskaya, Nikolay S. Kuznetsov, Rosa M. Yesayan, Natalia E. Kan, Ekaterina N. Dudinskaya

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.912436

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:53-59

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