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18 Aug 2021 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

A 2-Year-Old Boy Who Developed an Aortoesophageal Fistula After Swallowing a Button Battery, Managed Using a Novel Procedure with Vascular Plug Device as a Bridge to Definitive Surgical Repair

Khalid M. Alreheili, Mansour Almutairi, Ali Alsaadi, Ghousia Ahmed, Abdulrahman Alhejili, Taha AlKhatrawi

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931013

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931013

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18 Aug 2021 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

A 2-Year-Old Boy Who Developed an Aortoesophageal Fistula After Swallowing a Button Battery, Managed Using a Novel Procedure with Vascular Plug Device as a Bridge to Definitive Surgical Repair

Khalid M. Alreheili, Mansour Almutairi, Ali Alsaadi, Ghousia Ahmed, Abdulrahman Alhejili, Taha AlKhatrawi

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931013

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931013

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18 Aug 2021 : Case report  Japan

A 55-Year-Old Japanese Man with Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosed with Disseminated Tuberculosis Identified by Liver Function Abnormalities: A Case Report

Akio Miyasaka, Shinichirou Sato, Tomoyuki Masuda, Yasuhiro Takikawa

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931369

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931369

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18 Aug 2021 : Case report  Japan

A 55-Year-Old Japanese Man with Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosed with Disseminated Tuberculosis Identified by Liver Function Abnormalities: A Case Report

Akio Miyasaka, Shinichirou Sato, Tomoyuki Masuda, Yasuhiro Takikawa

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931369

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931369

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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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01 Aug 2021 : Case report  Brazil

COVID-19 and Hepatic Artery Thrombosis: A Case Report

Carlos Alexandre Antunes de Brito, José Ricardo Bandeira de Oliveira Filho, Diogo Torres Marques, Maria do Carmo Lencastre, José Roberto de Almeida, Edmundo Pessoa Lopes

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932531

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932531

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01 Aug 2021 : Case report  Brazil

COVID-19 and Hepatic Artery Thrombosis: A Case Report

Carlos Alexandre Antunes de Brito, José Ricardo Bandeira de Oliveira Filho, Diogo Torres Marques, Maria do Carmo Lencastre, José Roberto de Almeida, Edmundo Pessoa Lopes

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932531

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932531

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04 Aug 2021 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Jejunal Volvulus Around Gastrostomy Tube: An Exceptional Complication in Cerebral Palsy

Hind S. Alsaif, Ali Hassan ORCID logo, Hassan Alsaleem, Osamah J. Refai, Khaled Awary, Faten Alaqeel, Raed Alsulaiman

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932075

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932075

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04 Aug 2021 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Jejunal Volvulus Around Gastrostomy Tube: An Exceptional Complication in Cerebral Palsy

Hind S. Alsaif, Ali Hassan ORCID logo, Hassan Alsaleem, Osamah J. Refai, Khaled Awary, Faten Alaqeel, Raed Alsulaiman

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932075

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932075

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03 Aug 2021 : Case report  USA

Role of Emergent Nephrectomy for Grade V Blunt Renal Injuries

John D. Ehrhardt Jr., Adel Elkbuli, Mark McKenney, Dessy Boneva

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932357

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932357

2,393 1,049 0

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03 Aug 2021 : Case report  USA

Role of Emergent Nephrectomy for Grade V Blunt Renal Injuries

John D. Ehrhardt Jr., Adel Elkbuli, Mark McKenney, Dessy Boneva

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932357

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932357

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02 Aug 2021 : Case report  Japan

Acquired Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Without Anti-ADAMTS13 Antibody Caused by Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Successfully Treated by Plasma Exchange: A Case Report

Keisuke Kubo, Tomohiro Abe ORCID logo, Noriaki Kawano, Hidenobu Ochiai

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932251

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932251

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02 Aug 2021 : Case report  Japan

Acquired Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Without Anti-ADAMTS13 Antibody Caused by Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Successfully Treated by Plasma Exchange: A Case Report

Keisuke Kubo, Tomohiro Abe ORCID logo, Noriaki Kawano, Hidenobu Ochiai

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932251

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932251

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04 Aug 2021 : Case report  Portugal

Small Bowel Obstruction Due to Incarcerated Obturator Hernia: Successfull Surgical Management with Modified Mesh-Plug Hernioplasty

Bruno Rafael da Silva Barbosa, José Carlos Pereira Pinto, Liliana Duarte, Júlio Marques, Carlos Casimiro

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931398

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931398

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04 Aug 2021 : Case report  Portugal

Small Bowel Obstruction Due to Incarcerated Obturator Hernia: Successfull Surgical Management with Modified Mesh-Plug Hernioplasty

Bruno Rafael da Silva Barbosa, José Carlos Pereira Pinto, Liliana Duarte, Júlio Marques, Carlos Casimiro

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931398

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931398

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27 Jul 2021 : Case report  Vietnam

Laparoscopic Surgery for Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Right Upper-Quadrant Abdominal Pain Due to Omental Infarction: A Report of a Rare Case in a Single Vietnamese Hospital

Tran Que Son, Tran Hieu Hoc, Vu Duc Long, Tran Thanh Tung, Pham Van Tuyen, Nguyen Toan Thang, Tran Thu Huong

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931098

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931098

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27 Jul 2021 : Case report  Vietnam

Laparoscopic Surgery for Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Right Upper-Quadrant Abdominal Pain Due to Omental Infarction: A Report of a Rare Case in a Single Vietnamese Hospital

Tran Que Son, Tran Hieu Hoc, Vu Duc Long, Tran Thanh Tung, Pham Van Tuyen, Nguyen Toan Thang, Tran Thu Huong

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931098

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931098

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26 Jul 2021 : Case report  USA

A 19-Year-Old Woman with a History of Depression and Fatal Cardiorespiratory Failure Following an Overdose of Prescribed Bupropion

Abha Rajendra Sathe, Anna Thiemann, Sara Toulouie, Edward Durant

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931783

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931783

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26 Jul 2021 : Case report  USA

A 19-Year-Old Woman with a History of Depression and Fatal Cardiorespiratory Failure Following an Overdose of Prescribed Bupropion

Abha Rajendra Sathe, Anna Thiemann, Sara Toulouie, Edward Durant

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931783

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931783

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18 Jul 2021 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Conservative Management of Traumatic Brown-Séquard Syndrome: A Case Report

Abdulaziz A. Alrabiah, Ghada A. Alskait, Trad S. Alwakeel, Abdulrahman H. Zekry, Ayat A. Yousef

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930036

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930036

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18 Jul 2021 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Conservative Management of Traumatic Brown-Séquard Syndrome: A Case Report

Abdulaziz A. Alrabiah, Ghada A. Alskait, Trad S. Alwakeel, Abdulrahman H. Zekry, Ayat A. Yousef

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930036

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930036

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13 Jul 2021 : Case report  Trinidad and Tobago

Congenital Dual Internal Hernias Causing Small Bowel Obstruction in a Man with no Prior Surgical History: A Report of a Very Rare Case

Shariful Islam, Aneela N. Shah, Sarah Dial, Avidesh Mahabir ORCID logo, Patrick Harnarayan, Vijay Naraynsingh

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932132

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932132

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13 Jul 2021 : Case report  Trinidad and Tobago

Congenital Dual Internal Hernias Causing Small Bowel Obstruction in a Man with no Prior Surgical History: A Report of a Very Rare Case

Shariful Islam, Aneela N. Shah, Sarah Dial, Avidesh Mahabir ORCID logo, Patrick Harnarayan, Vijay Naraynsingh

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932132

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932132

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08 Jul 2021 : Case report  USA

Brugada Pattern Manifesting During Hyperkalemia, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, and Acute Alcohol Intoxication

Kristopher S. Pfirman, Connor J. Donley, Emily B. Fryman, Shivam U. Champaneria ORCID logo, William T. Gatewood ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932048

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932048

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08 Jul 2021 : Case report  USA

Brugada Pattern Manifesting During Hyperkalemia, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, and Acute Alcohol Intoxication

Kristopher S. Pfirman, Connor J. Donley, Emily B. Fryman, Shivam U. Champaneria ORCID logo, William T. Gatewood ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932048

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932048

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06 Jul 2021 : Case report  USA

Massive Pulmonary Embolism Causing Cardiac Arrest Managed with Systemic Thrombolytic Therapy: A Case Report

Stephanie R. Welle, Michael F. Harrison

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931215

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931215

3,506 5,069 0

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06 Jul 2021 : Case report  USA

Massive Pulmonary Embolism Causing Cardiac Arrest Managed with Systemic Thrombolytic Therapy: A Case Report

Stephanie R. Welle, Michael F. Harrison

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931215

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931215

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28 Jun 2021 : Case report  Japan

Intra-Abdominal Hypertension-Induced Gastroesophageal Intussusception: A Rare Complication of Transurethral Resection of a Bladder Tumor

Akihiko Sugaya, Takashi Shimazui, Nobuya Kitamura, Takashi Tokita

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930426

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930426

2,590 1,133 0

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28 Jun 2021 : Case report  Japan

Intra-Abdominal Hypertension-Induced Gastroesophageal Intussusception: A Rare Complication of Transurethral Resection of a Bladder Tumor

Akihiko Sugaya, Takashi Shimazui, Nobuya Kitamura, Takashi Tokita

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930426

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930426

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26 Jun 2021 : Case report  Argentina

Transradial Approach to Cerebral Aneurysm Occlusion in a Patient with an Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery: A Case Report

Javier Goland, Gustavo F. Doroszuk

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931443

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931443

2,822 1,168 0

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26 Jun 2021 : Case report  Argentina

Transradial Approach to Cerebral Aneurysm Occlusion in a Patient with an Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery: A Case Report

Javier Goland, Gustavo F. Doroszuk

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931443

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931443

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21 Jun 2021 : Case report  Poland

Coil Embolization of Post-Traumatic Pseudoaneurysm of the Ascending Aorta

Mirosław A. Dziekiewicz, Karol Makowski, Rafał B. Maciąg

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931844

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931844

2,332 1,057 0

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21 Jun 2021 : Case report  Poland

Coil Embolization of Post-Traumatic Pseudoaneurysm of the Ascending Aorta

Mirosław A. Dziekiewicz, Karol Makowski, Rafał B. Maciąg

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931844

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931844

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19 Jun 2021 : Case report  Puerto Rico

A 64-Year-Old Man with Traumatic Right Middle Lobe Lung Herniation Successfully Managed Conservatively

Walter J. Morales Borrero, José Madonado Vargas

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931446

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931446

1,900 1,098 0

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19 Jun 2021 : Case report  Puerto Rico

A 64-Year-Old Man with Traumatic Right Middle Lobe Lung Herniation Successfully Managed Conservatively

Walter J. Morales Borrero, José Madonado Vargas

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931446

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931446

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17 Jun 2021 : Case report  Malaysia

Rectal Foreign Body: A Successful Removal at the Bedside and Detailing of a Stepwise Management

David Eng Yeow Gan, Kheng Hooi Chan, Pramanantha Veerappan, Kian Joo Sun, Firdaus Hayati

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930967

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930967

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17 Jun 2021 : Case report  Malaysia

Rectal Foreign Body: A Successful Removal at the Bedside and Detailing of a Stepwise Management

David Eng Yeow Gan, Kheng Hooi Chan, Pramanantha Veerappan, Kian Joo Sun, Firdaus Hayati

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930967

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930967

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10 Jun 2021 : Case report  Colombia

An 80-Year-Old Woman with Alzheimer Disease and Accidental Poisoning with Pyrethroid Pesticide Successfully Treated with Intravenous Lipid Emulsion

Julio C. Diez-Sepulveda, Francisco L. Uribe-Buritica, Ana Maria Angel-Isaza, Luis Alfonso Bustamante-Cristancho, Felipe Mejia-Herrera, Fredy A. Watts-Pajaro, Maurix Fernando Rojas-Martinez

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.928420

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e928420

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10 Jun 2021 : Case report  Colombia

An 80-Year-Old Woman with Alzheimer Disease and Accidental Poisoning with Pyrethroid Pesticide Successfully Treated with Intravenous Lipid Emulsion

Julio C. Diez-Sepulveda, Francisco L. Uribe-Buritica, Ana Maria Angel-Isaza, Luis Alfonso Bustamante-Cristancho, Felipe Mejia-Herrera, Fredy A. Watts-Pajaro, Maurix Fernando Rojas-Martinez

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.928420

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e928420

3129 1420 0

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11 Jun 2021 : Case report  USA

Acute Pancreatitis with an Ongoing Pancreatic Duct Leak Complicated by Refractory Pleural Effusion: A Case Report

Bashar Khiatah, Thatcher Huynh, Amanda Frugoli, Kip D. Lyche

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931330

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931330

3,888 2,588 0

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11 Jun 2021 : Case report  USA

Acute Pancreatitis with an Ongoing Pancreatic Duct Leak Complicated by Refractory Pleural Effusion: A Case Report

Bashar Khiatah, Thatcher Huynh, Amanda Frugoli, Kip D. Lyche

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931330

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931330

3888 2588 0

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03 Jun 2021 : Case report  Pakistan

It’s a Trap: A Case of Strangulated Coronary Guidewire and Longitudinal Stent Deformation in the Right Coronary Artery

Adeel Ur Rehman, Jahanzeb Malik, Imran Iftikhar, Asim Javed, Anjum Jalal, Khawar Satti

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931058

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931058

3,156 1,584 0

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03 Jun 2021 : Case report  Pakistan

It’s a Trap: A Case of Strangulated Coronary Guidewire and Longitudinal Stent Deformation in the Right Coronary Artery

Adeel Ur Rehman, Jahanzeb Malik, Imran Iftikhar, Asim Javed, Anjum Jalal, Khawar Satti

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931058

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931058

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27 May 2021 : Case report  USA

An Unusual Case of Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis Presenting as Impending Cardiac Tamponade in a Patient with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

Ryan B. Sinit, Janet H. Leung, Wayne S. Hwang, J. Susie Woo, David M. Aboulafia

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.929249

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e929249

3,319 1,443 0

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27 May 2021 : Case report  USA

An Unusual Case of Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis Presenting as Impending Cardiac Tamponade in a Patient with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

Ryan B. Sinit, Janet H. Leung, Wayne S. Hwang, J. Susie Woo, David M. Aboulafia

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.929249

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e929249

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18 May 2021 : Case report  USA

Dysphagia as the Predominant Symptom in Posterior Circulation Stroke: A Case Report

Kyle T. Herout, Edward J. Durant, Jonathan Fong

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930502

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930502

3,193 1,493 0

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18 May 2021 : Case report  USA

Dysphagia as the Predominant Symptom in Posterior Circulation Stroke: A Case Report

Kyle T. Herout, Edward J. Durant, Jonathan Fong

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930502

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930502

3193 1493 0

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18 May 2021 : Case report  Czech Republic

Delivery of a Healthy Baby from a Brain-Dead Woman After 117 Days of Somatic Support: A Case Report

Roman Gal, Iveta Zimova, Helena Antoni, Petra Minarcikova, Pavel Ventruba, Lukas Hruban, Ondrej Hrdy

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930926

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930926

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18 May 2021 : Case report  Czech Republic

Delivery of a Healthy Baby from a Brain-Dead Woman After 117 Days of Somatic Support: A Case Report

Roman Gal, Iveta Zimova, Helena Antoni, Petra Minarcikova, Pavel Ventruba, Lukas Hruban, Ondrej Hrdy

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930926

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930926

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Multilevel Laminectomy for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis With Low Back Pain in Achondroplasia: A Case Report

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Fractional CO₂ Laser (SCAR3 Scanner) for a Hypertrophic Retracting Cleft Lip Scar: A Case Report

Am J Case Rep In Press; DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950607  

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