Publications by authors named "Jaha Oh"
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- Pancytopenia is a medical condition where there's a decrease in red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets, causing various health issues and can stem from different causes, including reversible ones like infections and vitamin deficiencies.
- A 39-year-old male presented with symptoms such as dizziness and body aches, and tests revealed that he had low blood cell counts and signs of anemia, raising concerns for possible blood disorders like leukemia or lymphoma.
- Further testing ultimately revealed that the cause of his symptoms was severe vitamin B12 deficiency, rather than a hematologic malignancy.
Melioidosis is caused by a gram-negative bacillus , which is found in water and soil in endemic areas. There are indicators that is increasing in endemic regions and expanding into new locations. It is unclear whether this is because of expanded boundaries or improved detection capabilities.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis case report describes an uncommon presentation of lung adenocarcinoma, which appeared as a skull mass. While not the first reported case in medical literature, it is still a rare occurrence for lung adenocarcinoma to present in this manner. This report focuses on the clinical presentation and treatment of an elderly male patient who had a progressively enlarging and painful skull mass.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDrug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) syndrome is a severe cutaneous drug reaction characterized by a skin rash, eosinophilia, atypical lymphocytosis, and involvement of multiple organs. The mortality rate of DRESS syndrome is moderate, and prompt diagnosis and treatment are essential. When DRESS syndrome is presented with significant hypereosinophilia (HE), it should be differentiated from other conditions that can cause HE through a comprehensive approach to diagnostic evaluation.
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