Management of emergency care

01 Jul 2026 : Case report
Starvation-Type Euglycemic Ketoacidosis After Unsupervised Tirzepatide Use in a Non-Obese, Non-Diabetic Woman
Eslam Elsayed Abdelshafey
, Khaled Sewify
, Atheer Almutairi, Ragheb Elmessery, Sara Alotaishan
, Yasmin Youssuf Al-Gindan, Manal Ali Ahmad
, Wael Gomaa
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952750
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952750
224 196 0

01 Jul 2026 : Case report
Starvation-Type Euglycemic Ketoacidosis After Unsupervised Tirzepatide Use in a Non-Obese, Non-Diabetic Woman
Eslam Elsayed Abdelshafey
, Khaled Sewify
, Atheer Almutairi, Ragheb Elmessery, Sara Alotaishan
, Yasmin Youssuf Al-Gindan, Manal Ali Ahmad
, Wael Gomaa
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952750
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952750
224 196 0

29 Jun 2026 : Case report
Intraluminal Appendiceal Migration of an Intrauterine Device Without Appendicitis: A Case Report
Ángel Sánchez Tinajero
, Jusseline Villegas Amador
, Dulce Diana Guerra Aguirre
, Danna Patricia Ruiz Santillán
, María del Carmen Zamora López
, Anita Ríos Pérez
, Juan Ramón Razo Blancas
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951714
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951714
208 164 0

29 Jun 2026 : Case report
Intraluminal Appendiceal Migration of an Intrauterine Device Without Appendicitis: A Case Report
Ángel Sánchez Tinajero
, Jusseline Villegas Amador
, Dulce Diana Guerra Aguirre
, Danna Patricia Ruiz Santillán
, María del Carmen Zamora López
, Anita Ríos Pérez
, Juan Ramón Razo Blancas
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951714
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951714
208 164 0

21 Jun 2026 : Case report
When ST Elevation Is Not STEMI: Autonomic-Mediated Repolarization Abnormalities After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Anand Shah, Robin H. White
, Ziad Faramand, Sujoy Gulati
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952180
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952180
356 331 0

21 Jun 2026 : Case report
When ST Elevation Is Not STEMI: Autonomic-Mediated Repolarization Abnormalities After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Anand Shah, Robin H. White
, Ziad Faramand, Sujoy Gulati
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952180
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952180
356 331 0

12 Jun 2026 : Case report
Strangulated Small Bowel Obstruction Caused by a Migrated Ring-Shaped Intrauterine Device: Two Case Reports and a Literature Review
Yifan Lu, Jiaxu Zhu, Ziwen Wang, Xiangtian Shi, Xingchi Jiang, Dong Shang, Qingkai Zhang, Shuang Li
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952535
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952535
334 368 0

12 Jun 2026 : Case report
Strangulated Small Bowel Obstruction Caused by a Migrated Ring-Shaped Intrauterine Device: Two Case Reports and a Literature Review
Yifan Lu, Jiaxu Zhu, Ziwen Wang, Xiangtian Shi, Xingchi Jiang, Dong Shang, Qingkai Zhang, Shuang Li
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952535
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952535
334 368 0

11 Jun 2026 : Case report
Panophthalmitis With Orbital Cellulitis Following Glaucoma Drainage Implant Surgery in an Adult Patient
Sami Alshahwan, Arwa Aljohany, Abdullah Alkandari, Mohammed Alsaedi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951844
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951844
437 499 0

11 Jun 2026 : Case report
Panophthalmitis With Orbital Cellulitis Following Glaucoma Drainage Implant Surgery in an Adult Patient
Sami Alshahwan, Arwa Aljohany, Abdullah Alkandari, Mohammed Alsaedi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951844
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951844
437 499 0

02 Jun 2026 : Case report
Atypical Thyroid Storm Manifesting as Refractory Hypoglycemia and Fulminant Liver Failure in an Older Woman: A Case Report
Yi-Zhou Jiang, Wan-Lu Ma, Li Zhou
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951750
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951750
358 556 0

02 Jun 2026 : Case report
Atypical Thyroid Storm Manifesting as Refractory Hypoglycemia and Fulminant Liver Failure in an Older Woman: A Case Report
Yi-Zhou Jiang, Wan-Lu Ma, Li Zhou
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951750
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951750
358 556 0

30 May 2026 : Case report
Capnocytophaga canimorsus Bacteremia Without Animal Bite: A Rare but Severe Infection to Consider in Older Adults
Mostafa Hadid, Julien Soret
, Marie Sugier, Chana Azzoug, Clément Lahaye
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952371
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952371
388 512 0

30 May 2026 : Case report
Capnocytophaga canimorsus Bacteremia Without Animal Bite: A Rare but Severe Infection to Consider in Older Adults
Mostafa Hadid, Julien Soret
, Marie Sugier, Chana Azzoug, Clément Lahaye
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952371
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952371
388 512 0

29 May 2026 : Case report
Orbital Fungating Mass as a Rare Manifestation of Retinoblastoma: A Case Study in Palliative Care
Anne Susanty
, Kanyawati Maliani, Angga Kartiwa
, Dudi Cahyadi, Pujani Utami, Yuni Kristina, Nindi Dwi Leoni, Dika Maulana Pemberiadi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951652
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951652
400 521 0

29 May 2026 : Case report
Orbital Fungating Mass as a Rare Manifestation of Retinoblastoma: A Case Study in Palliative Care
Anne Susanty
, Kanyawati Maliani, Angga Kartiwa
, Dudi Cahyadi, Pujani Utami, Yuni Kristina, Nindi Dwi Leoni, Dika Maulana Pemberiadi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951652
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951652
400 521 0

27 May 2026 : Case report
Successful Multidisciplinary Management of Esophageal Perforation Complicated by Septic Shock: A Race Against Time
Khaled Sewify
, Abdulrahman Saeed Alshamrani, Nawaf Zakary, Mohamed Regal, Amira Elhassan, Abdelaziz Alsaher, Wael Gomaa, Eslam Elsayed Abdelshafey
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952553
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952553
379 499 0

27 May 2026 : Case report
Successful Multidisciplinary Management of Esophageal Perforation Complicated by Septic Shock: A Race Against Time
Khaled Sewify
, Abdulrahman Saeed Alshamrani, Nawaf Zakary, Mohamed Regal, Amira Elhassan, Abdelaziz Alsaher, Wael Gomaa, Eslam Elsayed Abdelshafey
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952553
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952553
379 499 0

25 May 2026 : Case report
Bilateral Congenital Chylothorax With Neonatal Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia and Sepsis: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges: A Case Report
Leon B. Hajdari, Melihate Çekaj, Bese R. Morina, Vlere R. Morina
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952519
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952519
367 575 0

25 May 2026 : Case report
Bilateral Congenital Chylothorax With Neonatal Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia and Sepsis: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges: A Case Report
Leon B. Hajdari, Melihate Çekaj, Bese R. Morina, Vlere R. Morina
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952519
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952519
367 575 0

24 May 2026 : Case report
A Patient With a Left Ventricular Assist Device Requiring Emergency Surgery for a Strangulated Umbilical Hernia: A Case Report
Mateusz P. Kubicki
, Patrycja Krawczyk
, Emil Obrębski
, Aleksandra Sojda
, Weronika Stępień
, Łukasz Nawacki
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951673
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951673
596 675 0

24 May 2026 : Case report
A Patient With a Left Ventricular Assist Device Requiring Emergency Surgery for a Strangulated Umbilical Hernia: A Case Report
Mateusz P. Kubicki
, Patrycja Krawczyk
, Emil Obrębski
, Aleksandra Sojda
, Weronika Stępień
, Łukasz Nawacki
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951673
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951673
596 675 0

17 May 2026 : Case report
Severe Methemoglobinemia Due to Accidental Ingestion of Nitrite-Containing Nail Polish Remover: A Case Report
Lauren A. Gould
, Matthew Carman
, Mary Branan Zahn, John Amatea
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952382
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952382
402 1,185 0

17 May 2026 : Case report
Severe Methemoglobinemia Due to Accidental Ingestion of Nitrite-Containing Nail Polish Remover: A Case Report
Lauren A. Gould
, Matthew Carman
, Mary Branan Zahn, John Amatea
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952382
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952382
402 1185 0

13 May 2026 : Case report
A 48-Year-Old Man With Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Hypothermia, and Cardiac Arrest Managed With Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Hiromu Masuda, Kenshin Shimono
, Ayumu Banfuku, Shota Yamashita, Takahito Ohtonari, Mitsuhito Sato
, Shuhei Niiyama
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952404
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952404
457 651 0

13 May 2026 : Case report
A 48-Year-Old Man With Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Hypothermia, and Cardiac Arrest Managed With Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Hiromu Masuda, Kenshin Shimono
, Ayumu Banfuku, Shota Yamashita, Takahito Ohtonari, Mitsuhito Sato
, Shuhei Niiyama
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952404
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952404
457 651 0

12 May 2026 : Case report
Life-Threatening Orbital and Intracranial Sequelae of Odontogenic Sinusitis: 3 Complex Cases
Łukasz Skrzypiec
, Dariusz Jurkiewicz
, Marta Aleksandra Kwiatkowska
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952050
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952050
393 869 0

12 May 2026 : Case report
Life-Threatening Orbital and Intracranial Sequelae of Odontogenic Sinusitis: 3 Complex Cases
Łukasz Skrzypiec
, Dariusz Jurkiewicz
, Marta Aleksandra Kwiatkowska
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952050
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952050
393 869 0

07 May 2026 : Case report
Multidisciplinary Surgical Management for a Pregnant Patient With Acute Type A Aortic Dissection
Haiyuan Liu, Junbo Feng
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952185
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952185
288 422 0

07 May 2026 : Case report
Multidisciplinary Surgical Management for a Pregnant Patient With Acute Type A Aortic Dissection
Haiyuan Liu, Junbo Feng
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952185
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952185
288 422 0

07 May 2026 : Case report
Caught in Transit: Mobile Right Atrial Thrombus in Intermediate-High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism Treated With Half-Dose Alteplase
Wael Gomaa, Khaled Sewify, Eslam Elsayed Abdelshafey, Abdulaziz Alsaher, Ragheb Elmessery, Fadah Alanazi, Adel Azmy, Khalid Al Faraidy
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952646
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952646
514 567 0

07 May 2026 : Case report
Caught in Transit: Mobile Right Atrial Thrombus in Intermediate-High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism Treated With Half-Dose Alteplase
Wael Gomaa, Khaled Sewify, Eslam Elsayed Abdelshafey, Abdulaziz Alsaher, Ragheb Elmessery, Fadah Alanazi, Adel Azmy, Khalid Al Faraidy
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952646
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952646
514 567 0

06 May 2026 : Case report
IgA-Associated Vasculitis Presenting With Acute Abdominal Syndrome in an Older Patient
Bogumił Libura, Marcel M. Majewski, Katarzyna Pęczek-Bartyzel
, Michał Nowicki
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950570
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950570
350 516 0

06 May 2026 : Case report
IgA-Associated Vasculitis Presenting With Acute Abdominal Syndrome in an Older Patient
Bogumił Libura, Marcel M. Majewski, Katarzyna Pęczek-Bartyzel
, Michał Nowicki
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950570
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950570
350 516 0

05 May 2026 : Case report
Rigid-Flexible Bronchoscopy With Holmium Laser Cauterization for Pine Nut Shell Removal and Balloon Dilation for Subsequent Bronchial Stenosis in a 16-Month-Old Girl
Danli Wang, Feizhou Zhang, Nan Zhang, Fang Jin, Hujun Wu, Xiaofen Tao, Lei Wu
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951890
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951890
341 474 0

05 May 2026 : Case report
Rigid-Flexible Bronchoscopy With Holmium Laser Cauterization for Pine Nut Shell Removal and Balloon Dilation for Subsequent Bronchial Stenosis in a 16-Month-Old Girl
Danli Wang, Feizhou Zhang, Nan Zhang, Fang Jin, Hujun Wu, Xiaofen Tao, Lei Wu
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951890
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951890
341 474 0

23 Apr 2026 : Case report
Beyond the Usual Course: A Rare Case of Persistent Traumatic Pulmonary Pneumatoceles With 8-Year Favorable Evolution
Zied Chaari
, Jaweher Kammoun, Mahabbah Fawaz Almarshdi, Ahmed Soud Alzaid, Rasheed Abdulkareem Al Twiher
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952276
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952276
529 646 0

23 Apr 2026 : Case report
Beyond the Usual Course: A Rare Case of Persistent Traumatic Pulmonary Pneumatoceles With 8-Year Favorable Evolution
Zied Chaari
, Jaweher Kammoun, Mahabbah Fawaz Almarshdi, Ahmed Soud Alzaid, Rasheed Abdulkareem Al Twiher
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952276
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952276
529 646 0

23 Apr 2026 : Case report
Bacteremia and Liver Failure Due to Non-K1 Escherichia coli With iss Gene in Two Full-Term Infants
Yuuki Shikaze, Shinsuke Mizuno
, Ryousuke Bou, Hiroshi Kurosawa
, Naoko Imuta, Junichiro Nishi, Masashi Kasai
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949819
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949819
599 700 0

23 Apr 2026 : Case report
Bacteremia and Liver Failure Due to Non-K1 Escherichia coli With iss Gene in Two Full-Term Infants
Yuuki Shikaze, Shinsuke Mizuno
, Ryousuke Bou, Hiroshi Kurosawa
, Naoko Imuta, Junichiro Nishi, Masashi Kasai
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949819
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949819
599 700 0

17 Apr 2026 : Case report
Bronchoscopy-Guided Bronchial Blocker for Acute Right Pulmonary Artery Hemorrhage in an Infant With Berry Syndrome: A Case Report
Yi Yang, Feizhou Zhang, Huafeng Wang, Jiangmei Wang, Li Yang, Xiaofen Tao
, Lei Wu
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950257
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950257
356 535 0

17 Apr 2026 : Case report
Bronchoscopy-Guided Bronchial Blocker for Acute Right Pulmonary Artery Hemorrhage in an Infant With Berry Syndrome: A Case Report
Yi Yang, Feizhou Zhang, Huafeng Wang, Jiangmei Wang, Li Yang, Xiaofen Tao
, Lei Wu
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950257
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950257
356 535 0

10 Apr 2026 : Case report
Live Unilateral Ectopic Twin Pregnancy in a 29-Year-Old Primigravid Woman: A Case Report and Literature Review
Dominika Trojnarska
, Magdalena Kołak
, Robert Jach
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951347
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951347
451 782 0

10 Apr 2026 : Case report
Live Unilateral Ectopic Twin Pregnancy in a 29-Year-Old Primigravid Woman: A Case Report and Literature Review
Dominika Trojnarska
, Magdalena Kołak
, Robert Jach
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951347
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951347
451 782 0

03 Apr 2026 : Case report
Acute Gallbladder Volvulus in a 93-Year-Old High-Risk Patient: A Case Report
Olga Bystrova, Maximilian Brunner, Axel Schmid, Robert Grützmann, Andreas Robert Rudolf Weiss
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952111
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952111
318 549 0

03 Apr 2026 : Case report
Acute Gallbladder Volvulus in a 93-Year-Old High-Risk Patient: A Case Report
Olga Bystrova, Maximilian Brunner, Axel Schmid, Robert Grützmann, Andreas Robert Rudolf Weiss
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952111
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952111
318 549 0

31 Mar 2026 : Case report
Unmasking Hypercoagulability: Superior Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis Attributed to Pernicious Anemia in a Patient With Normal Hemoglobin Levels
Tiwanna B. Mclaughlin, Kiera Brigh Turner
, Rida Altaf, Mario Madruga, Stephen J. Carlan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951023
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951023
318 555 0

31 Mar 2026 : Case report
Unmasking Hypercoagulability: Superior Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis Attributed to Pernicious Anemia in a Patient With Normal Hemoglobin Levels
Tiwanna B. Mclaughlin, Kiera Brigh Turner
, Rida Altaf, Mario Madruga, Stephen J. Carlan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951023
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951023
318 555 0

05 Apr 2026 : Case report
Arch-First Technique for Extensive Thoracic Aortic Replacement: A Case Series of Patients With Complex Thoracic Aortic Disease
Vlasios Karageorgos, Matias Matthew Chamogeorgakis, Konstantinos Ieromonachos, Antigoni Koliopoulou, Nikolaos A. Papakonstantinou
, Panagiotis Latsonas, Eris Ntylgia, Athanasios Katsargyris, Christos Klonaris, Themistoklis Chamogeorgakis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951286
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951286
307 512 0

05 Apr 2026 : Case report
Arch-First Technique for Extensive Thoracic Aortic Replacement: A Case Series of Patients With Complex Thoracic Aortic Disease
Vlasios Karageorgos, Matias Matthew Chamogeorgakis, Konstantinos Ieromonachos, Antigoni Koliopoulou, Nikolaos A. Papakonstantinou
, Panagiotis Latsonas, Eris Ntylgia, Athanasios Katsargyris, Christos Klonaris, Themistoklis Chamogeorgakis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951286
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951286
307 512 0
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