Publications by authors named "Marta Antona-Herranz"

Article Synopsis
  • - A 50-year-old man was diagnosed with new-onset diabetes and later developed severe abdominal pain and vomiting, leading to the discovery of acute pancreatitis through an abdominal CT scan.
  • - Despite ruling out common causes like gallstones and toxic factors, his condition worsened, showing signs of necrotic tissue and portal vein thrombosis over time.
  • - Further tests indicated a possible hidden cancer, and analysis of the fluid around his abdomen confirmed pancreatic adenocarcinoma, but unfortunately, he passed away a year after his initial diagnosis.
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Background: This report presents the influence of immunosuppression by new rheumatological therapies on hepatitis E virus infection in a 54-year-old male patient with an anti-synthetase syndrome and treatment with methotrexate and rituximab.

Case Description: The patient arrived at the Emergency Department with epigastric pain, vomiting and dark urine. Initial examination revealed signs of inflammation and hepatic dysfunction.

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A 54-year-old man consulted for low back pain of 5 weeks of evolution, refractory to regular analgesics, and significant weight loss. The PET-CT revealed a retroperitoneal mass in contact with the anterior wall of the abdominal aorta. After consulting with the Endoscopy Unit, an endoscopic ultrasound-guided FNAP was performed due to the accessibility of the lesion and the less invasive nature of these procedures.

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