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13 Jul 2022 : Case report  USA

Esophagopericardial Fistula and Pneumopericardium as a Complication of Pulmonary Vein Isolation in a 62-Year-Old Man with Atrial Fibrillation: A Case Report

Ndausung Udongwo, Dhaval Desai, Ann Kozlik, Justin Ilagan, Saira Chaughtai, Eran S. Zacks

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936315

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936315

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#936315

13 Jul 2022 : Case report  USA

Esophagopericardial Fistula and Pneumopericardium as a Complication of Pulmonary Vein Isolation in a 62-Year-Old Man with Atrial Fibrillation: A Case Report

Ndausung Udongwo, Dhaval Desai, Ann Kozlik, Justin Ilagan, Saira Chaughtai, Eran S. Zacks

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936315

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936315

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#936309

12 Jul 2022 : Case report  Japan

Clinical Presentation of Legionella pneumophila Serogroup 1-Associated Pneumonia and Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage: A Case Report and Literature Review

Kazuhiro Ishikawa, Tomoaki Nakamura ORCID logo, Takahiro Matsuo, Fujimi Kawai ORCID logo, Hinako Murakami, Kotaro Aoki, Tatsuya Nagasawa, Yuki Uehara, Nobuyoshi Mori

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936309

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936309

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12 Jul 2022 : Case report  Japan

Clinical Presentation of Legionella pneumophila Serogroup 1-Associated Pneumonia and Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage: A Case Report and Literature Review

Kazuhiro Ishikawa, Tomoaki Nakamura ORCID logo, Takahiro Matsuo, Fujimi Kawai ORCID logo, Hinako Murakami, Kotaro Aoki, Tatsuya Nagasawa, Yuki Uehara, Nobuyoshi Mori

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936309

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936309

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#935405

06 Jul 2022 : Case report  USA

Unusual Presentation of Perforated Acute Appendicitis: A Case Report

Hutton White, Alexandra S. Laykova, Brendan O'Dowd, Tarik Wasfie

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935405

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935405

4,219 3,183 0

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06 Jul 2022 : Case report  USA

Unusual Presentation of Perforated Acute Appendicitis: A Case Report

Hutton White, Alexandra S. Laykova, Brendan O'Dowd, Tarik Wasfie

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935405

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935405

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02 Jul 2022 : Case report  USA

A Case of Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) Prostate Abscess, Osteomyelitis, and Myositis Associated with MSSA Bacteremia in a 60-Year-Old Patient Presenting with Back Pain

Yassine Kilani, Syeda Ashna Fatima Kamal, Ebehiwele Ebhohon, Lavina Khemani, Trisha Laxamana, Mubarak H. Yusuf, Vipul Shah

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936704

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936704

6,470 3,893 0

#936704

02 Jul 2022 : Case report  USA

A Case of Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) Prostate Abscess, Osteomyelitis, and Myositis Associated with MSSA Bacteremia in a 60-Year-Old Patient Presenting with Back Pain

Yassine Kilani, Syeda Ashna Fatima Kamal, Ebehiwele Ebhohon, Lavina Khemani, Trisha Laxamana, Mubarak H. Yusuf, Vipul Shah

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936704

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936704

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#936826

01 Jul 2022 : Case report  Canada

Diagnostic Puzzle of Acute Ischemic Stroke Mimics – Seizure Versus Post-Stroke Recrudescence: A Case Report

Femi Akindotun Akintomide, Reza Hosseini, Claudia Candale-Radu, Khurshid Khan

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936826

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936826

3,865 2,748 0

#936826

01 Jul 2022 : Case report  Canada

Diagnostic Puzzle of Acute Ischemic Stroke Mimics – Seizure Versus Post-Stroke Recrudescence: A Case Report

Femi Akindotun Akintomide, Reza Hosseini, Claudia Candale-Radu, Khurshid Khan

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936826

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936826

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#936651

22 Jun 2022 : Case report  USA

High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation for Refractory Hypoxemia in Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Small Case Series

Philip Keith, L. Keith Scott, Linda Perkins, Rebecca Burnside, Matthew Day

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936651

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936651

4,758 2,000 0

#936651

22 Jun 2022 : Case report  USA

High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation for Refractory Hypoxemia in Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Small Case Series

Philip Keith, L. Keith Scott, Linda Perkins, Rebecca Burnside, Matthew Day

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936651

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936651

4758 2000 0

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24 Jun 2022 : Case report  Italy

Oral Care in a Patient with Long Arm Deletion Syndrome of Chromosome 18: A Narrative Review and Case Presentation

Massimo Pisano, Giuseppe Sangiovanni, Francesco D'Ambrosio, Antonio Romano, Federica Di Spirito

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936142

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936142

3,477 124 0

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24 Jun 2022 : Case report  Italy

Oral Care in a Patient with Long Arm Deletion Syndrome of Chromosome 18: A Narrative Review and Case Presentation

Massimo Pisano, Giuseppe Sangiovanni, Francesco D'Ambrosio, Antonio Romano, Federica Di Spirito

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936142

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936142

3477 124 0

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16 Jun 2022 : Case report  Cyprus

Bacteroides fragilis Bacteremia Complicated by Spondylodiscitis, Spinal Epidural Abscess, and Sepsis: A Case Report

Georgios S. Papaetis, Theodosios A. Petridis, Stylianos A. Karvounaris, Theodora Demetriou, Savvas Lykoudis

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936179

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936179

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16 Jun 2022 : Case report  Cyprus

Bacteroides fragilis Bacteremia Complicated by Spondylodiscitis, Spinal Epidural Abscess, and Sepsis: A Case Report

Georgios S. Papaetis, Theodosios A. Petridis, Stylianos A. Karvounaris, Theodora Demetriou, Savvas Lykoudis

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936179

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936179

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11 Jun 2022 : Case report  USA

Bilateral Pulmonary Embolism Masked by New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation with Rapid Ventricular Rate: The Role of Mechanical Thrombectomy

Roy Taoutel, Matthew Beck, Romy Chamoun, Mara Caroline, Jonathan Doroshow

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936584

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936584

3,085 1,588 0

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11 Jun 2022 : Case report  USA

Bilateral Pulmonary Embolism Masked by New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation with Rapid Ventricular Rate: The Role of Mechanical Thrombectomy

Roy Taoutel, Matthew Beck, Romy Chamoun, Mara Caroline, Jonathan Doroshow

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936584

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936584

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12 Jun 2022 : Case report  Japan

Decompression Illness Treated with the Hart-Kindwall Protocol in a Monoplace Chamber

Yoshiaki Inuzuka, Naoki Edo, Yuichi Araki, Takafumi Hoshi, Mayuko Maruta, Nana Nakamoto, Shinya Suzuki

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935534

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935534

5,220 2,066 0

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12 Jun 2022 : Case report  Japan

Decompression Illness Treated with the Hart-Kindwall Protocol in a Monoplace Chamber

Yoshiaki Inuzuka, Naoki Edo, Yuichi Araki, Takafumi Hoshi, Mayuko Maruta, Nana Nakamoto, Shinya Suzuki

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935534

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935534

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08 Jun 2022 : Case report  South Korea

Rhabdomyolysis and Acute Kidney Injury Associated with Salmonella Infection: A Report of 2 Cases

In Hee Lee, Dong Jik Ahn

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936407

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936407

9,605 2,174 0

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08 Jun 2022 : Case report  South Korea

Rhabdomyolysis and Acute Kidney Injury Associated with Salmonella Infection: A Report of 2 Cases

In Hee Lee, Dong Jik Ahn

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936407

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936407

9605 2174 0

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06 Jun 2022 : Case report  USA

Infected Thyroglossal Duct Cyst in a Neonate: A Report of a Rare Case

Brandon Tapasak, Dang-Khoa Nguyen, Sergio S. Cervantes

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936659

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936659

8,986 3,086 0

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06 Jun 2022 : Case report  USA

Infected Thyroglossal Duct Cyst in a Neonate: A Report of a Rare Case

Brandon Tapasak, Dang-Khoa Nguyen, Sergio S. Cervantes

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936659

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936659

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20 May 2022 : Case report  USA

A Fractured Tracheostomy Tube Causing Airway Compromise

Carlyn Atwood, Seckin O. Ulualp, Galit Kastner Ungar

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936072

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936072

4,612 1,995 0

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20 May 2022 : Case report  USA

A Fractured Tracheostomy Tube Causing Airway Compromise

Carlyn Atwood, Seckin O. Ulualp, Galit Kastner Ungar

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936072

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936072

4612 1995 0

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16 May 2022 : Case report  Germany

Bowel Obstruction Due to Stenotic Sigmoid Colon Cancer in a 32-Year-Old Patient Presenting in the Third Trimester of Pregnancy: A Case Report of an Interval Surgical Approach

Daniel Antonio Morales Santana, Zoltan Czigany ORCID logo, Franziska A. Meister, Georg J. Wiltberger, Rebecca Caspers, Christian Enzensberger ORCID logo, Elmar Stickeler, Ulf P. Neumann, Andreas Lambertz

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935920

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935920

3,832 2,851 0

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16 May 2022 : Case report  Germany

Bowel Obstruction Due to Stenotic Sigmoid Colon Cancer in a 32-Year-Old Patient Presenting in the Third Trimester of Pregnancy: A Case Report of an Interval Surgical Approach

Daniel Antonio Morales Santana, Zoltan Czigany ORCID logo, Franziska A. Meister, Georg J. Wiltberger, Rebecca Caspers, Christian Enzensberger ORCID logo, Elmar Stickeler, Ulf P. Neumann, Andreas Lambertz

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935920

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935920

3832 2851 0

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11 May 2022 : Case report  Spain

Role of the Healico© Wound Care Smartphone Application in Preventing a Foot Amputation in a 65-Year-Old Patient with Diabetes

Almudena Cecilia Matilla, Alejandra Cobo Mena, Adriana Arpa Giménez, Julia Fernández Morata

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936359

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936359

8,243 1,824 0

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11 May 2022 : Case report  Spain

Role of the Healico© Wound Care Smartphone Application in Preventing a Foot Amputation in a 65-Year-Old Patient with Diabetes

Almudena Cecilia Matilla, Alejandra Cobo Mena, Adriana Arpa Giménez, Julia Fernández Morata

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936359

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936359

8243 1824 0

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10 May 2022 : Case report  Vietnam

A Case of COVID-19-Induced Delayed-Onset Myocarditis

Vu Hoang Vu, Mai Thi Tuyet Nguyen, Khang Duong Nguyen, Thao Thi Hieu Pham, Binh Quang Truong

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935577

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935577

5,025 1,775 0

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10 May 2022 : Case report  Vietnam

A Case of COVID-19-Induced Delayed-Onset Myocarditis

Vu Hoang Vu, Mai Thi Tuyet Nguyen, Khang Duong Nguyen, Thao Thi Hieu Pham, Binh Quang Truong

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935577

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935577

5025 1775 0

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09 May 2022 : Case report  Belgium

Hemothorax as an Occult Cause of Hypotension After Transseptal Puncture

Arthur Iturriagagoitia, Xavier Iturriagagoitia

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936188

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936188

4,851 1,889 0

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09 May 2022 : Case report  Belgium

Hemothorax as an Occult Cause of Hypotension After Transseptal Puncture

Arthur Iturriagagoitia, Xavier Iturriagagoitia

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936188

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936188

4851 1889 0

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08 May 2022 : Case report  China (mainland)

Clostridium perfringens and Escherichia coli Bacteremia in a Patient with Acute Obstructive Suppurative Cholangitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Pan Zhang, Na Jiang, Limin Xu, Zhenhua Shen, Xinghui Liu, Xiaoyan Cai

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936329

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936329

13,134 4,173 0

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08 May 2022 : Case report  China (mainland)

Clostridium perfringens and Escherichia coli Bacteremia in a Patient with Acute Obstructive Suppurative Cholangitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Pan Zhang, Na Jiang, Limin Xu, Zhenhua Shen, Xinghui Liu, Xiaoyan Cai

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936329

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936329

13134 4173 0

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07 May 2022 : Case report  Japan

Successful Resuscitation of Cardiac Arrest After Refeeding Syndrome Associated with Hiatal Hernia: A Case Report

Kazumasa Kotake, Takashi Hongo, Hiroki Sugiyama, Narusato Iizuka, Noriya Momoki, Yasuhiro Kawakami

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935605

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935605

5,088 3,134 0

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07 May 2022 : Case report  Japan

Successful Resuscitation of Cardiac Arrest After Refeeding Syndrome Associated with Hiatal Hernia: A Case Report

Kazumasa Kotake, Takashi Hongo, Hiroki Sugiyama, Narusato Iizuka, Noriya Momoki, Yasuhiro Kawakami

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935605

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935605

5088 3134 0

#936283

01 May 2022 : Case report  USA

Systemic Lupus Erythematous and Neuromyelitis Optica Causing Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure

Bianca Dominguez, Sarina Koilpillai, Omar Qazi, Gerson Quintero, Mario Madruga, Steve J. Carlan ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936283

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936283

4,972 1,823 0

#936283

01 May 2022 : Case report  USA

Systemic Lupus Erythematous and Neuromyelitis Optica Causing Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure

Bianca Dominguez, Sarina Koilpillai, Omar Qazi, Gerson Quintero, Mario Madruga, Steve J. Carlan ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936283

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936283

4972 1823 0

#935730

18 Apr 2022 : Case report  USA

Transient Complete Blindness Due to Metformin-Associated Lactic Acidosis (MALA) Reversed with Hemodialysis

Libardo Rueda Prada, Lindsey Knopps, Igor Dumic ORCID logo, Christopher Barusya, Anand Subramanian, Antonios Charokopos, Adel S. Zurob

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935730

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935730

15,633 2,747 0

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18 Apr 2022 : Case report  USA

Transient Complete Blindness Due to Metformin-Associated Lactic Acidosis (MALA) Reversed with Hemodialysis

Libardo Rueda Prada, Lindsey Knopps, Igor Dumic ORCID logo, Christopher Barusya, Anand Subramanian, Antonios Charokopos, Adel S. Zurob

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935730

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935730

15633 2747 0

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09 Apr 2022 : Case report  Iraq

Life-Threatening Cardiac Tamponade Secondary to COVID-19 Treated with Uniportal Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery: A Case Report

Rawand Abdulrahman Essa, Sirwan Khalid Ahmed

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935839

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935839

5,625 1,689 0

#935839

09 Apr 2022 : Case report  Iraq

Life-Threatening Cardiac Tamponade Secondary to COVID-19 Treated with Uniportal Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery: A Case Report

Rawand Abdulrahman Essa, Sirwan Khalid Ahmed

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935839

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935839

5625 1689 0

#936182

07 Apr 2022 : Case report  USA

Interstitial Ectopic Pregnancy in a 34-Year-Old Woman After Removal of Essure Microinserts and Reversal of Hysteroscopic Sterilization

Megan R. Sax, Rachel E. Warwar, Suzanne E. Dysart, V. Joseph Karnitis

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936182

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936182

5,368 1,959 0

#936182

07 Apr 2022 : Case report  USA

Interstitial Ectopic Pregnancy in a 34-Year-Old Woman After Removal of Essure Microinserts and Reversal of Hysteroscopic Sterilization

Megan R. Sax, Rachel E. Warwar, Suzanne E. Dysart, V. Joseph Karnitis

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936182

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936182

5368 1959 0

#936280

31 Mar 2022 : Case report  USA

Burst Suppression Electroencephalography (EEG) Pattern with Coma and Loss of Brain Stem Reflexes Following a Baclofen Overdose with Subsequent Full Recovery

Jeffrey D. McGowan, David P. Betten

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936280

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936280

4,423 2,903 0

#936280

31 Mar 2022 : Case report  USA

Burst Suppression Electroencephalography (EEG) Pattern with Coma and Loss of Brain Stem Reflexes Following a Baclofen Overdose with Subsequent Full Recovery

Jeffrey D. McGowan, David P. Betten

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936280

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936280

4423 2903 0

#934678

26 Mar 2022 : Case report  Japan

Negative-Pressure Pulmonary Edema After Difficult Endotracheal Intubation in a Patient with Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis Undergoing Spigelian Hernia Surgery: A Case Report

Daisuke Masui ORCID logo, Suguru Fukahori, Hirotomo Nakahara, Shiori Tsuruhisa, Saki Sakamoto, Naruki Higashidate, Naoki Hashizume, Yoshinori Koga, Nobuyuki Saikusa, Shinji Ishii, Yoshiaki Tanaka

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.934678

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e934678

5,497 1,556 0

#934678

26 Mar 2022 : Case report  Japan

Negative-Pressure Pulmonary Edema After Difficult Endotracheal Intubation in a Patient with Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis Undergoing Spigelian Hernia Surgery: A Case Report

Daisuke Masui ORCID logo, Suguru Fukahori, Hirotomo Nakahara, Shiori Tsuruhisa, Saki Sakamoto, Naruki Higashidate, Naoki Hashizume, Yoshinori Koga, Nobuyuki Saikusa, Shinji Ishii, Yoshiaki Tanaka

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.934678

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e934678

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