Publications by authors named "H Inaty"

A 36-year-old man with severe Crohn disease complicated by urethral strictures and enterocutaneous and enterovesicular fistulas presented for several weeks of poor appetite, weight loss, failure to thrive, and newly worsening altered mentation. Further history revealed he chronically did not urinate through his urethra, but rather "leaked" through multiple enterocutaneous fistulas in his abdomen and perineum. Medications included ustekinumab (anti-IL12/IL23 monoclonal antibody) for Crohn disease, methadone, and hydrocodone.

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  • A 54-year-old woman with asthma and a history of smoking was evaluated for pulmonary nodules found on a CT scan.
  • The dominant nodule in her left upper lobe was sampled using a robotic-assisted bronchoscope, which provided a safe way to obtain a biopsy.
  • The results supported a diagnosis of Diffuse Idiopathic Pulmonary Neuroendocrine Cell Hyperplasia (DIPNECH), a rare condition that showcases the advantages of modern navigational bronchoscopy over traditional biopsy methods.
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Unlabelled: SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines are safe and effective for the prevention of COVID-19 infection, though local reactions are commonly reported. Axillary lymphadenopathy has also been reported, which has the potential of causing diagnostic confusion and unnecessary testing and procedures. A 58-year-old female with untreated latent tuberculosis was noted to have a pulmonary nodule on chest radiograph.

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Objective: Acute pulmonary silicone embolism (APSE) related to subcutaneous silicone injections is a well-known entity. Recently, a few cases of pathologically confirmed chronic pulmonary silicone embolism (CPSE) from breast implants have been reported. The prevalence of CPSE in women with breast augmentation is unknown.

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