Publications by authors named "Keltoum Boumlik"

Adrenal hemorrhage is a classical but rare complication of antiphospholipid syndrome, revealing diagnosis in one third of the cases. Anti-vitamin K therapy is the standard treatment but direct oral anticoagulants are discussed as an alternative. In the latest recommendations, it is advised not to use direct oral anticoagulants in the setting of antiphospholipid syndrome.

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Enterolithiasis is an uncommon medical condition. It's defined by the formation of gastrointestinal concretion in the setting of intestinal stasis. Enteroliths are typically incidentally discovered during imaging and are a rare cause of acute small bowel obstruction.

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Article Synopsis
  • - Leriche syndrome is an arterial disease affecting the lower limbs, characterized by blockage at the junction of the aorta and iliac arteries, leading to reduced blood flow.
  • - A 20-year-old female, previously healthy, experienced sudden lack of blood flow to her legs, prompting medical evaluation and imaging that revealed significant blood clots in the affected arteries.
  • - She underwent successful aortic-bi-iliac bypass surgery to restore blood flow and is undergoing additional testing to understand potential causes of her blood clotting issues.
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