Management of emergency care

10 Apr 2019 : Case report
Successful Diagnosis of a Longstanding Giant Amoebic Liver Abscess Using Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasonography (CEUS): A Case Report in a Western Country
Giuseppe Marenga, Silvia Traficante, Serena Ragonici, Claudia Vincenzi, Maura Rocchetti, Giuseppe De Rito, Giovanni Battista Fonsi, Daniela Messineo
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.914378
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:493-498
2,796 1,010 0

10 Apr 2019 : Case report
Successful Diagnosis of a Longstanding Giant Amoebic Liver Abscess Using Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasonography (CEUS): A Case Report in a Western Country
Giuseppe Marenga, Silvia Traficante, Serena Ragonici, Claudia Vincenzi, Maura Rocchetti, Giuseppe De Rito, Giovanni Battista Fonsi, Daniela Messineo
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.914378
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:493-498
2796 1010 0

05 Apr 2019 : Case report
A Case of Spontaneous Intraperitoneal Rupture of an Acute Necrotic Fluid Collection Associated with Necrotizing Pancreatitis
Donovan Hui, Chelsea Hutchinson, Rebecca Maine, Lauren Raff
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.914571
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:459-464
2,715 1,065 0

05 Apr 2019 : Case report
A Case of Spontaneous Intraperitoneal Rupture of an Acute Necrotic Fluid Collection Associated with Necrotizing Pancreatitis
Donovan Hui, Chelsea Hutchinson, Rebecca Maine, Lauren Raff
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.914571
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:459-464
2715 1065 0

20 Mar 2019 : Case report
Hypercalcemia in Metaplastic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Breast
Brendan M. Hardy, Chandler S. Cortina, Sara Javidiparsijani, Ritu Ghai, Andrea Madrigrano
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.912427
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:366-369
2,719 870 0

20 Mar 2019 : Case report
Hypercalcemia in Metaplastic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Breast
Brendan M. Hardy, Chandler S. Cortina, Sara Javidiparsijani, Ritu Ghai, Andrea Madrigrano
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.912427
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:366-369
2719 870 0

13 Mar 2019 : Case report
Dry Beriberi Due to Thiamine Deficiency Associated with Peripheral Neuropathy and Wernicke’s Encephalopathy Mimicking Guillain-Barré syndrome: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Ahmed A. Shible, Deepa Ramadurai, Daniel Gergen, Paul M. Reynolds
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.914051
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:330-334
13,471 8,400 0

13 Mar 2019 : Case report
Dry Beriberi Due to Thiamine Deficiency Associated with Peripheral Neuropathy and Wernicke’s Encephalopathy Mimicking Guillain-Barré syndrome: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Ahmed A. Shible, Deepa Ramadurai, Daniel Gergen, Paul M. Reynolds
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.914051
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:330-334
13471 8400 0

22 Feb 2019 : Case report
Vascular Type of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: A Case Report of an Aortic Dissection During Pregnancy
Georgios Papadopoulos, Oliver Maier, Florian Bönner, Verena Veulemans
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911688
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:233-237
3,269 1,154 0

22 Feb 2019 : Case report
Vascular Type of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: A Case Report of an Aortic Dissection During Pregnancy
Georgios Papadopoulos, Oliver Maier, Florian Bönner, Verena Veulemans
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911688
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:233-237
3269 1154 0

18 Feb 2019 : Case report
Bullous Pemphigoid with Atypical Skin Lesions and Acute Interstitial Nephritis: A Case Report and Focused Literature Review
Bindu Ganapathineedi, Alaap Mehta, Susmitha Dande, Anjali Shinde, Gary Barsky, Nadew Sebro
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911422
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:212-218
2,760 1,847 0

18 Feb 2019 : Case report
Bullous Pemphigoid with Atypical Skin Lesions and Acute Interstitial Nephritis: A Case Report and Focused Literature Review
Bindu Ganapathineedi, Alaap Mehta, Susmitha Dande, Anjali Shinde, Gary Barsky, Nadew Sebro
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911422
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:212-218
2760 1847 0

08 Feb 2019 : Case report
A Case of Hemoperitoneum Due to Spontaneous Bleeding from a Uterine Leiomyoma
Faisal Abdulrahman Althobaiti, Khulod Khaled Alsaadi, Awwadh Abdulrahman Althobaiti
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.914573
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:167-170
2,342 1,269 0

08 Feb 2019 : Case report
A Case of Hemoperitoneum Due to Spontaneous Bleeding from a Uterine Leiomyoma
Faisal Abdulrahman Althobaiti, Khulod Khaled Alsaadi, Awwadh Abdulrahman Althobaiti
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.914573
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:167-170
2342 1269 0

23 Jan 2019 : Case report
Acute Unilateral Vision Loss Due to Optic Neuropathy in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Alexander J. Heckman, Ali A. Alsaad, Michael W. Stewart, Michael J. Maniaci
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.912875
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:97-100
3,017 1,013 0

23 Jan 2019 : Case report
Acute Unilateral Vision Loss Due to Optic Neuropathy in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Alexander J. Heckman, Ali A. Alsaad, Michael W. Stewart, Michael J. Maniaci
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.912875
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:97-100
3017 1013 0

21 Jan 2019 : Case report
Treatment of Hypertensive Cardiogenic Edema with Intravenous High-Dose Nitroglycerin in a Patient Presenting with Signs of Respiratory Failure: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Fermín López-Rivera, Hector R. Cintrón Martínez, Christian Castillo LaTorre, Alexis Rivera González, Jose Gabriel Rodríguez Vélez, Vanessa Fonseca Ferrer, Omar F. Méndez Meléndez, Edgar J. Vázquez Vargas, Hernán A. González Monroig
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.913250
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:83-90
8,274 13,347 0

21 Jan 2019 : Case report
Treatment of Hypertensive Cardiogenic Edema with Intravenous High-Dose Nitroglycerin in a Patient Presenting with Signs of Respiratory Failure: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Fermín López-Rivera, Hector R. Cintrón Martínez, Christian Castillo LaTorre, Alexis Rivera González, Jose Gabriel Rodríguez Vélez, Vanessa Fonseca Ferrer, Omar F. Méndez Meléndez, Edgar J. Vázquez Vargas, Hernán A. González Monroig
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.913250
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:83-90
8274 13347 0

19 Jan 2019 : Case report
Pitfalls of Diagnosing Left Lower Quadrant Pain Causes: Making the Uncommon Common Again
Christian Saliba, Samer H. Diab, Gregory Nicolas, Julien S. El Sayegh, Dani Osman, Jean Michel Azzo, Ali Dabbous, Hussein Hmadeh, Ali Wehbe, Houssein Haidar Ahmad
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.912226
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:78-82
3,585 1,450 0

19 Jan 2019 : Case report
Pitfalls of Diagnosing Left Lower Quadrant Pain Causes: Making the Uncommon Common Again
Christian Saliba, Samer H. Diab, Gregory Nicolas, Julien S. El Sayegh, Dani Osman, Jean Michel Azzo, Ali Dabbous, Hussein Hmadeh, Ali Wehbe, Houssein Haidar Ahmad
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.912226
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:78-82
3585 1450 0

08 Jan 2019 : Case report
Gastrobronchial Fistula Following a Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Christian Saliba, Gregory Nicolas, Samer Diab, Ihab Joudi, Claude Tayar
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910596
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:31-35
2,556 959 0

08 Jan 2019 : Case report
Gastrobronchial Fistula Following a Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Christian Saliba, Gregory Nicolas, Samer Diab, Ihab Joudi, Claude Tayar
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910596
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:31-35
2556 959 0

24 Dec 2018 : Case report
Thoracic Damage Control: Let’s Think About Intrathoracic Packing
Maud Prezman-Pietri, Pierre Rabinel, Grégoire Périé, Bernard Georges, Laurent Brouchet, Fanny Vardon Bounes
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911097
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1526-1529
3,078 990 0

24 Dec 2018 : Case report
Thoracic Damage Control: Let’s Think About Intrathoracic Packing
Maud Prezman-Pietri, Pierre Rabinel, Grégoire Périé, Bernard Georges, Laurent Brouchet, Fanny Vardon Bounes
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911097
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1526-1529
3078 990 0

14 Dec 2018 : Case report
Internal Hernia Associated with Colostomy After Laparoscopic Surgery for Rectal Malignancy: A Report of 3 Thought-Provoking Cases
Daiki Yasukawa, Yuki Aisu, Yusuke Kimura, Yuichi Takamatsu, Taku Kitano, Tomohide Hori
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.912676
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1488-1494
3,108 1,178 0

14 Dec 2018 : Case report
Internal Hernia Associated with Colostomy After Laparoscopic Surgery for Rectal Malignancy: A Report of 3 Thought-Provoking Cases
Daiki Yasukawa, Yuki Aisu, Yusuke Kimura, Yuichi Takamatsu, Taku Kitano, Tomohide Hori
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.912676
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1488-1494
3108 1178 0

10 Dec 2018 : Case report
Renal and Splenic Infarction in a Patient with Familial Hypercholesterolemia and Previous Cerebral Infarction
Abdelilah el Barzouhi, Marjolijn van Buren, Cees van Nieuwkoop
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911990
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1463-1466
3,071 1,173 0

10 Dec 2018 : Case report
Renal and Splenic Infarction in a Patient with Familial Hypercholesterolemia and Previous Cerebral Infarction
Abdelilah el Barzouhi, Marjolijn van Buren, Cees van Nieuwkoop
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911990
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1463-1466
3071 1173 0

28 Nov 2018 : Case report
Anomalous Fusion of Right Pulmonary Artery to Aortic Arch: Case Report of a Rare and Fatal Congenital Malformation in a Newborn and a Literature Review
Cristian D'Ovidio, Lidia Decembrino, Mauro Stronati, Aldo Carnevale, Rossano Lattanzio
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909749
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1416-1421
2,680 928 0

28 Nov 2018 : Case report
Anomalous Fusion of Right Pulmonary Artery to Aortic Arch: Case Report of a Rare and Fatal Congenital Malformation in a Newborn and a Literature Review
Cristian D'Ovidio, Lidia Decembrino, Mauro Stronati, Aldo Carnevale, Rossano Lattanzio
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909749
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1416-1421
2680 928 0

27 Nov 2018 : Case report
Giant Splenic Aneurysm with Arteriovenous (A-V) Shunt, Portal Hypertension, and Ascites
Kiriakos Ktenidis, Vasiliki Manaki, Konstantinos Kapoulas, Eleni Kourtellari, Michalis Gionis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911106
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1410-1415
3,739 1,116 0

27 Nov 2018 : Case report
Giant Splenic Aneurysm with Arteriovenous (A-V) Shunt, Portal Hypertension, and Ascites
Kiriakos Ktenidis, Vasiliki Manaki, Konstantinos Kapoulas, Eleni Kourtellari, Michalis Gionis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911106
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1410-1415
3739 1116 0

22 Nov 2018 : Case report
Sigmoido-Cecal Fistula: A Rare Case of Complicated Recurrent Diverticulitis and a Review of the Literature
Titika-Marina Strati, Konstantinos Sapalidis, Georgios D. Koimtzis, Efstathios Pavlidis, Stefanos Atmatzidis, Lazaros Liavas, Ioannis Chrysogonidis, Georgios Samoilis, Katerina Zarampouka, Kyriaki Michailidou, Isaac I. Kesisoglou, Christoforos Kosmidis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911790
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1386-1392
3,046 1,176 0

22 Nov 2018 : Case report
Sigmoido-Cecal Fistula: A Rare Case of Complicated Recurrent Diverticulitis and a Review of the Literature
Titika-Marina Strati, Konstantinos Sapalidis, Georgios D. Koimtzis, Efstathios Pavlidis, Stefanos Atmatzidis, Lazaros Liavas, Ioannis Chrysogonidis, Georgios Samoilis, Katerina Zarampouka, Kyriaki Michailidou, Isaac I. Kesisoglou, Christoforos Kosmidis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911790
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1386-1392
3046 1176 0

15 Nov 2018 : Case report
An Unusual Case of Intestinal Malrotation Causing Duodenal Obstruction by a Looped Appendix
Hussein Hmadeh, Christian Saliba, Mohamad Raka, Hammam Ahmad Farhat, Ali Dabbous, Samer Diab, Layan Abbas, Ali Wehbe
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.913039
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1362-1365
2,825 983 0

15 Nov 2018 : Case report
An Unusual Case of Intestinal Malrotation Causing Duodenal Obstruction by a Looped Appendix
Hussein Hmadeh, Christian Saliba, Mohamad Raka, Hammam Ahmad Farhat, Ali Dabbous, Samer Diab, Layan Abbas, Ali Wehbe
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.913039
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1362-1365
2825 983 0

14 Nov 2018 : Case report
Solitary Metastatic Lesion of the Tibia from Clear Cell Renal Carcinoma: A Case Report of Segmental Skeletal Resection, Intercalary Allograft Over Reamed Nailing and Soleus Flap Interposition
Andreas Panagopoulos, Ioannis Vrachnis, Stavros Balasis, Antonis Kouzelis, Giorgos Karpetas, Minos Tyllianakis, Panagiotis Megas
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911237
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1354-1361
2,548 1,551 0

14 Nov 2018 : Case report
Solitary Metastatic Lesion of the Tibia from Clear Cell Renal Carcinoma: A Case Report of Segmental Skeletal Resection, Intercalary Allograft Over Reamed Nailing and Soleus Flap Interposition
Andreas Panagopoulos, Ioannis Vrachnis, Stavros Balasis, Antonis Kouzelis, Giorgos Karpetas, Minos Tyllianakis, Panagiotis Megas
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911237
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1354-1361
2548 1551 0

17 Oct 2018 : Case report
Superior Vena Cava Syndrome in Conjunction with Pulmonary Vasculature Compromise: A Case Study and Literature Review
Vincent Skovira, Maliha Ahmed, Thomas O. Genese
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910165
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1237-1240
2,155 827 0

17 Oct 2018 : Case report
Superior Vena Cava Syndrome in Conjunction with Pulmonary Vasculature Compromise: A Case Study and Literature Review
Vincent Skovira, Maliha Ahmed, Thomas O. Genese
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910165
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1237-1240
2155 827 0

28 Sep 2018 : Case report
Anterior Mitral Valve Aneurysm Is an Uncommon Complication of Aortic Valve Infective Endocarditis: A Case Report
Martina Moretti, Angelo Buscaglia, Jacopo Senes, Giacomo Tini, Claudio Brunelli, Gian Paolo Bezante
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909922
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1146-1151
3,065 1,032 0

28 Sep 2018 : Case report
Anterior Mitral Valve Aneurysm Is an Uncommon Complication of Aortic Valve Infective Endocarditis: A Case Report
Martina Moretti, Angelo Buscaglia, Jacopo Senes, Giacomo Tini, Claudio Brunelli, Gian Paolo Bezante
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909922
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1146-1151
3065 1032 0

21 Sep 2018 : Case report
Insulinoma: A Rare Cause of Hypoglycemia in Childhood
Rocío Escartín, Nuria Brun, M. Nieves García Monforte, Joan Carles Ferreres, Raquel Corripio
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910426
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1121-1125
3,237 1,007 0

21 Sep 2018 : Case report
Insulinoma: A Rare Cause of Hypoglycemia in Childhood
Rocío Escartín, Nuria Brun, M. Nieves García Monforte, Joan Carles Ferreres, Raquel Corripio
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910426
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1121-1125
3237 1007 0

19 Sep 2018 : Case report
Drainage of a Subphrenic Abscess Followed by Two-Stage Gastrectomy and Adjuvant Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) for Perforated Gastric Carcinoma: A Case Report
Daniele Bernardi, Emanuele Asti, Davide Ferrari, Luigi Bonavina
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910823
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1113-1116
2,640 939 0

19 Sep 2018 : Case report
Drainage of a Subphrenic Abscess Followed by Two-Stage Gastrectomy and Adjuvant Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) for Perforated Gastric Carcinoma: A Case Report
Daniele Bernardi, Emanuele Asti, Davide Ferrari, Luigi Bonavina
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910823
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1113-1116
2640 939 0

18 Sep 2018 : Case report
Emergence of Ventricular Septal Rupture During Primary Coronary Intervention for Myocardial Infarction Manifested as Unexpected Coronary Blood Flow Disturbance
Tetsuya Nomura, Kenshi Ono, Yu Sakaue, Daisuke Ueno, Yusuke Hori, Kenichi Yoshioka, Masakazu Kikai, Natsuya Keira, Tetsuya Tatsumi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911084
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1108-1112
2,783 963 0

18 Sep 2018 : Case report
Emergence of Ventricular Septal Rupture During Primary Coronary Intervention for Myocardial Infarction Manifested as Unexpected Coronary Blood Flow Disturbance
Tetsuya Nomura, Kenshi Ono, Yu Sakaue, Daisuke Ueno, Yusuke Hori, Kenichi Yoshioka, Masakazu Kikai, Natsuya Keira, Tetsuya Tatsumi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911084
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1108-1112
2783 963 0

12 Sep 2018 : Case report
Subperiosteal Hematoma of the Iliac Bone: An Unusual Cause of Acute Hip Pain after a Fall
Tetsuya Yumoto, Ryoji Joko, Yasuaki Yamakawa, Taihei Yamada, Hiromichi Naito, Atsunori Nakao
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910010
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1083-1086
3,226 1,547 0

12 Sep 2018 : Case report
Subperiosteal Hematoma of the Iliac Bone: An Unusual Cause of Acute Hip Pain after a Fall
Tetsuya Yumoto, Ryoji Joko, Yasuaki Yamakawa, Taihei Yamada, Hiromichi Naito, Atsunori Nakao
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910010
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1083-1086
3226 1547 0
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