Publications by authors named "H A Arafat"
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- Small bowel adenocarcinoma (SBA) is a rare type of cancer that often affects the duodenum, with this report focusing on a 33-year-old woman experiencing abdominal pain and vomiting.
- Initial tests suggested celiac disease (CD) but later complications led to a duodenal biopsy that confirmed duodenal adenocarcinoma (DA).
- This case highlights the challenge of diagnosing DA alongside CD and emphasizes the importance of being vigilant for DA in patients with worsening CD symptoms, as timely diagnosis can greatly enhance treatment success.
Cancer-associated microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (CA-MAHA) is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome. The most effective approach to treating CA-MAHA is to address the underlying malignancy. Documented cases of CA-MAHA are limited to fewer than 50 patients in the literature.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction And Importance: Drug-induced pancreatitis is an important health issue that makes a minority of causes of acute pancreatitis. Tigecycline-induced pancreatitis is a rare condition with poorly understood mechanism and has a small incident compared to other causes of pancreatitis.
Case Presentation: The authors present a case of a 39-year-old female patient with acute pancreatitis.
Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is an oncological emergency characterized by metabolic and electrolyte imbalances associated with the rapid destruction of tumor cells. It is commonly recognized when cytotoxic treatment for hematological malignancies is initiated. Spontaneous TLS with solid tumors like rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is exceedingly rare.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNeuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) represent a collection of highly varied tumors that originate from neuroendocrine cells. They are considered rare tumors that predominantly affect the lungs. Epithelial NENs can be categorized into neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) and neuroendocrine carcinomas.
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