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30 Mar 2020 : Case report  Japan

Fatal Mumps Myocarditis Associated with Left Ventricular Non-Compaction

Leila Jemail, Masashi Miyao, Hideki Hamayasu, Hirozo Minami, Hitoshi Abiru, Shiro Baba, Toshio Osamura, Keiji Tamaki, Hirokazu Kotani

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.921177

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e921177

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30 Mar 2020 : Case report  Japan

Fatal Mumps Myocarditis Associated with Left Ventricular Non-Compaction

Leila Jemail, Masashi Miyao, Hideki Hamayasu, Hirozo Minami, Hitoshi Abiru, Shiro Baba, Toshio Osamura, Keiji Tamaki, Hirokazu Kotani

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.921177

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e921177

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24 Mar 2020 : Case report  Japan

A Case of Strangulation Ileus Due to a Low-Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm

Ryohei Takei, Keiichiro Kanamoto, Yuta Tamaru, Koki Nojima, Kazuyoshi Mitta, Ryosuke Zaimoku, Ayako Kanamoto, Hirohumi Terakawa, Yuki Higashi, Yuji Tsukioka, Kiyoshi Takagawa, Masato Kiriyama

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.922405

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e922405

2,448 876 0

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24 Mar 2020 : Case report  Japan

A Case of Strangulation Ileus Due to a Low-Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm

Ryohei Takei, Keiichiro Kanamoto, Yuta Tamaru, Koki Nojima, Kazuyoshi Mitta, Ryosuke Zaimoku, Ayako Kanamoto, Hirohumi Terakawa, Yuki Higashi, Yuji Tsukioka, Kiyoshi Takagawa, Masato Kiriyama

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.922405

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e922405

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17 Mar 2020 : Case report  Japan

A Case Involving Massive Insulin Overdose: Direct and Indirect Conditions Requiring Extended Management of Serum Potassium

Yasuhiko Miyakuni, Mikio Nakajima, Richard H. Kaszynski, Takehiko Tarui, Hideaki Goto, Yoshihiro Yamaguchi

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920078

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920078

3,465 5,303 0

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17 Mar 2020 : Case report  Japan

A Case Involving Massive Insulin Overdose: Direct and Indirect Conditions Requiring Extended Management of Serum Potassium

Yasuhiko Miyakuni, Mikio Nakajima, Richard H. Kaszynski, Takehiko Tarui, Hideaki Goto, Yoshihiro Yamaguchi

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920078

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920078

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#920196

08 Mar 2020 : Case report  USA

Superficial Stab Wound to Zone I of the Neck Resulting in Thyrocervical Trunk Pseudoaneurysm Presented as Recurrent Hemothorax and Successfully Managed by Coil Embolization

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

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920196

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920196

2,444 1,047 0

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08 Mar 2020 : Case report  USA

Superficial Stab Wound to Zone I of the Neck Resulting in Thyrocervical Trunk Pseudoaneurysm Presented as Recurrent Hemothorax and Successfully Managed by Coil Embolization

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

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920196

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920196

2444 1047 0

#919271

05 Mar 2020 : Case report  USA

A Case of Late Diagnosis of Acute Aortic Dissection Involving the Carotid Arteries in a Patient Presenting with Signs of Acute Ischemic Stroke

Moshe Bressler, Elliot Klein, Michelle Shayowitz, Kunal Gupta, Alex Delman

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919271

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919271

4,056 84 0

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05 Mar 2020 : Case report  USA

A Case of Late Diagnosis of Acute Aortic Dissection Involving the Carotid Arteries in a Patient Presenting with Signs of Acute Ischemic Stroke

Moshe Bressler, Elliot Klein, Michelle Shayowitz, Kunal Gupta, Alex Delman

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919271

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919271

4056 84 0

#920438

27 Feb 2020 : Case report  India

Acute Intestinal Obstruction Due to Ileocolic Intussusception in an Adult; A Rare Presentation of Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor

Tariq Hameed, Mohak Singh, Adiba Nizam, Rahul Bhatia, Gaurish Sawant

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920438

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920438

2,379 975 0

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27 Feb 2020 : Case report  India

Acute Intestinal Obstruction Due to Ileocolic Intussusception in an Adult; A Rare Presentation of Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor

Tariq Hameed, Mohak Singh, Adiba Nizam, Rahul Bhatia, Gaurish Sawant

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920438

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920438

2379 975 0

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26 Feb 2020 : Case report  Italy

Successful Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Treatment in an Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Patient with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Complicating Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia: A Challenging Case

Benedetto Maurizio Celesia, Andrea Marino, Savino Borracino, Antonio F. Arcadipane, Grazia Pantò, Maria Gussio, Salvatore Coniglio, Alfio Pennisi, Bruno Cacopardo, Giovanna Panarello

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919570

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919570

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26 Feb 2020 : Case report  Italy

Successful Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Treatment in an Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Patient with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Complicating Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia: A Challenging Case

Benedetto Maurizio Celesia, Andrea Marino, Savino Borracino, Antonio F. Arcadipane, Grazia Pantò, Maria Gussio, Salvatore Coniglio, Alfio Pennisi, Bruno Cacopardo, Giovanna Panarello

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919570

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919570

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21 Feb 2020 : Case report  Germany

Flexion-Type Supracondylar Humeral Fracture with Ulnar Nerve Injury in Children: Two Case Reports and Review of the Literature

Ioannis Delniotis, Panagiotis Dionellis, Christos Ch. Gekas, Dimitrios Arapoglou, Dimitrios Tsantekidis, Vasileios Goulios, Theofanis Kantas, Benedikt Leidinger, Nikiforos Galanis

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.921293

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e921293

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21 Feb 2020 : Case report  Germany

Flexion-Type Supracondylar Humeral Fracture with Ulnar Nerve Injury in Children: Two Case Reports and Review of the Literature

Ioannis Delniotis, Panagiotis Dionellis, Christos Ch. Gekas, Dimitrios Arapoglou, Dimitrios Tsantekidis, Vasileios Goulios, Theofanis Kantas, Benedikt Leidinger, Nikiforos Galanis

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.921293

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e921293

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20 Feb 2020 : Case report  Japan

A Rare Case of Prolapsed Sigmoid End Colostomy Complicated by Small Bowel Incarceration Treated with Manual Reduction and Emergency Surgery

Kengo Kai, Takuto Ikeda, Koichiro Sano, Shuichiro Uchiyama, Hideto Sueta, Atsushi Nanashima

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920431

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920431

3,171 1,318 0

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20 Feb 2020 : Case report  Japan

A Rare Case of Prolapsed Sigmoid End Colostomy Complicated by Small Bowel Incarceration Treated with Manual Reduction and Emergency Surgery

Kengo Kai, Takuto Ikeda, Koichiro Sano, Shuichiro Uchiyama, Hideto Sueta, Atsushi Nanashima

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920431

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920431

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19 Feb 2020 : Case report  Germany

A Rare Case of a Left-sided Gallbladder Accompanied with an Aplastic Cystic Duct in a Patient with Acute Cholecystitis

Dimitrios Chatzifotiou, Martin Schnell, Bogdan Lupascu, Matthias Gundlach

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920821

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920821

2,800 1,288 0

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19 Feb 2020 : Case report  Germany

A Rare Case of a Left-sided Gallbladder Accompanied with an Aplastic Cystic Duct in a Patient with Acute Cholecystitis

Dimitrios Chatzifotiou, Martin Schnell, Bogdan Lupascu, Matthias Gundlach

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920821

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920821

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14 Feb 2020 : Case report  Qatar

Strangulated Internal Hernia through Appendicular Tourniquet/Ring: Unusual Cause of Intestinal Obstruction

Syed Muhammad Ali, Ibrahim Adnan Khalil, Shameel Musthafa, Amjad Ali Shah, Zia Aftab, Saif Al-Mudares

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920384

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920384

3,227 1,276 0

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14 Feb 2020 : Case report  Qatar

Strangulated Internal Hernia through Appendicular Tourniquet/Ring: Unusual Cause of Intestinal Obstruction

Syed Muhammad Ali, Ibrahim Adnan Khalil, Shameel Musthafa, Amjad Ali Shah, Zia Aftab, Saif Al-Mudares

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920384

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920384

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13 Feb 2020 : Case report  Australia

Burkitt Leukemia Presenting as Acute Appendicitis: A Case Report and Literature Review

Alexander H. Mimery, Joe Jabbour, Blake Sykes, Ewan MacDermid, Mohamed Al-Askari, Stefaan De Clercq

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.921568

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e921568

3,582 1,129 0

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13 Feb 2020 : Case report  Australia

Burkitt Leukemia Presenting as Acute Appendicitis: A Case Report and Literature Review

Alexander H. Mimery, Joe Jabbour, Blake Sykes, Ewan MacDermid, Mohamed Al-Askari, Stefaan De Clercq

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.921568

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e921568

3582 1129 0

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09 Feb 2020 : Case report  Colombia

Recurrent Pneumonias in a Previously Healthy and Immunocompetent Young Adult: A Case Report Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome

David Esteban Estrada, Francisco L. Uribe-Buritica, Carlos Andrés Vargas, Carlos García, William Martínez

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.918535

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e918535

1,916 965 0

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09 Feb 2020 : Case report  Colombia

Recurrent Pneumonias in a Previously Healthy and Immunocompetent Young Adult: A Case Report Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome

David Esteban Estrada, Francisco L. Uribe-Buritica, Carlos Andrés Vargas, Carlos García, William Martínez

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.918535

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e918535

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01 Feb 2020 : Case report  Germany

Clinical Management of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Conjunctiva

Tobias Röck, Karl Ulrich Bartz-Schmidt, Matthias Bramkamp, Jakob Milla, Hans-Christian Bösmüller, Daniel Röck

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919751

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919751

3,765 1,204 0

#919751

01 Feb 2020 : Case report  Germany

Clinical Management of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Conjunctiva

Tobias Röck, Karl Ulrich Bartz-Schmidt, Matthias Bramkamp, Jakob Milla, Hans-Christian Bösmüller, Daniel Röck

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919751

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919751

3765 1204 0

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29 Jan 2020 : Case report  Portugal

Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy: Rare, but Potentially Fatal

Andreia de Vasconcelos Gaspar, Tânia C. Ascensão, Isabel Santos Silva

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.921122

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e921122

3,826 1,445 0

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29 Jan 2020 : Case report  Portugal

Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy: Rare, but Potentially Fatal

Andreia de Vasconcelos Gaspar, Tânia C. Ascensão, Isabel Santos Silva

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.921122

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e921122

3826 1445 0

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25 Jan 2020 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Spontaneous Rupture of a Huge Splenic Artery Aneurysm: A Case Report

Nikolaos Pararas, Saravanan Rajendiran, Imad Taha, Rahul Ramachandra Powar, Carlos Holguera, Ezzat Tadros

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919956

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919956

3,354 1,596 0

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25 Jan 2020 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Spontaneous Rupture of a Huge Splenic Artery Aneurysm: A Case Report

Nikolaos Pararas, Saravanan Rajendiran, Imad Taha, Rahul Ramachandra Powar, Carlos Holguera, Ezzat Tadros

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919956

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919956

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17 Jan 2020 : Case report  USA

Reverse Takotsubo Pattern in the Setting of Undiagnosed Pheochromocytoma and Pulmonary Embolism: A Rare Presentation

N.F.N. Sakul, Nikhita R. Balabbigari, Jaskaran K. Purewal, Christian Barrera, Roberto Roberti

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920231

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920231

3,393 136 0

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17 Jan 2020 : Case report  USA

Reverse Takotsubo Pattern in the Setting of Undiagnosed Pheochromocytoma and Pulmonary Embolism: A Rare Presentation

N.F.N. Sakul, Nikhita R. Balabbigari, Jaskaran K. Purewal, Christian Barrera, Roberto Roberti

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920231

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920231

3393 136 0

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15 Jan 2020 : Case report  Switzerland

Intussusception in an Immunocompromised Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Charles-Henri Wassmer, Ziad Abbassi, Frédéric Ris, Thierry Berney

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919974

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919974

3,956 1,043 0

#919974

15 Jan 2020 : Case report  Switzerland

Intussusception in an Immunocompromised Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Charles-Henri Wassmer, Ziad Abbassi, Frédéric Ris, Thierry Berney

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919974

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919974

3956 1043 0

#919442

03 Jan 2020 : Case report  USA

Traumatic Diaphragmatic Rupture with Transthoracic Organ Herniation: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Youssef Shaban, Adel Elkbuli, Mark McKenney, Dessy Boneva

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919442

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919442

3,507 1,425 0

#919442

03 Jan 2020 : Case report  USA

Traumatic Diaphragmatic Rupture with Transthoracic Organ Herniation: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Youssef Shaban, Adel Elkbuli, Mark McKenney, Dessy Boneva

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919442

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e919442

3507 1425 0

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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

3,668 1,268 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

3668 1268 0

#918918

20 Dec 2019 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

A Case of Status Epilepticus and Transient Stress Cardiomyopathy Associated with Smoking the Synthetic Psychoactive Cannabinoid, UR-144

Sarah Al Fawaz, Mohammad Al Deeb, James L. Huffman, Naji A. Al Kholaif, Fiona Garlich, Ryan Chuang

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.918918

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1902-1906

3,662 1,383 0

#918918

20 Dec 2019 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

A Case of Status Epilepticus and Transient Stress Cardiomyopathy Associated with Smoking the Synthetic Psychoactive Cannabinoid, UR-144

Sarah Al Fawaz, Mohammad Al Deeb, James L. Huffman, Naji A. Al Kholaif, Fiona Garlich, Ryan Chuang

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.918918

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1902-1906

3662 1383 0

#919090

14 Dec 2019 : Case report  USA

Ballistic Axillary Vein Transection: A Case Report

Saamia Shaikh, Dessy Boneva, Shaikh Hai, Mark McKenney, Adel Elkbuli

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919090

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1869-1873

2,847 987 0

#919090

14 Dec 2019 : Case report  USA

Ballistic Axillary Vein Transection: A Case Report

Saamia Shaikh, Dessy Boneva, Shaikh Hai, Mark McKenney, Adel Elkbuli

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919090

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1869-1873

2847 987 0

#919649

11 Dec 2019 : Case report  Japan

Primary Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome Complicated with Cerebellar Hemorrhage and Aortic Dissection: A Case Report

Yoshio Tatsuoka, Yui Mano, Shuichi Ishikawa, Shigeru Shinozaki

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919649

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1852-1856

3,198 1,300 0

#919649

11 Dec 2019 : Case report  Japan

Primary Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome Complicated with Cerebellar Hemorrhage and Aortic Dissection: A Case Report

Yoshio Tatsuoka, Yui Mano, Shuichi Ishikawa, Shigeru Shinozaki

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919649

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1852-1856

3198 1300 0

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09 Dec 2019 : Case report  United Kingdom

The Practice of ‘Urethral Sounding’ Complicated by Retained Magnetic Beads Within the Bladder and Urethra: Diagnosis and Review of Management

Jamie Stephen Lindsay

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919439

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1841-1844

5,907 2,244 0

#919439

09 Dec 2019 : Case report  United Kingdom

The Practice of ‘Urethral Sounding’ Complicated by Retained Magnetic Beads Within the Bladder and Urethra: Diagnosis and Review of Management

Jamie Stephen Lindsay

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.919439

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1841-1844

5907 2244 0

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09 Dec 2019 : Case report  Belgium

A Rare Case of Internal Gastroduodenal Hernia Through the Fundoplication Wrap Two Years Following Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication for the Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Julien Grosman, Stephen Taylor, Jean-Jacques Houben, Eric Lebrun, Jean Lemaitre

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.917847

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1837-1840

2,876 1,077 0

#917847

09 Dec 2019 : Case report  Belgium

A Rare Case of Internal Gastroduodenal Hernia Through the Fundoplication Wrap Two Years Following Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication for the Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Julien Grosman, Stephen Taylor, Jean-Jacques Houben, Eric Lebrun, Jean Lemaitre

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.917847

Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:1837-1840

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