Dysphagia Aortica: A Rare Presentation of Infrarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in an Elderly Patient.

This article explores the challenges in diagnosing dysphagia aortica through the case of an 89-year-old man with a medical history of hypertension, ischemic heart disease, and chronic kidney disease. Over a three-month period, the patient experienced progressively worsening dysphagia and indigestion. On the day of presentation, his condition further deteriorated, marked by hypotension.

From Diagnosis to Resolution: A Case Study of Myxopapillary Ependymoma Survival.

Myxopapillary ependymoma (MPE) is a rare, slow-growing tumor that commonly arises in the lumbosacral region of the spinal cord, within the filum terminale and cauda equina. The frequent presentation of MPE is back, sacral, or leg pain. The tumor's size, site, and extension usually influence these symptoms.