Exceptional multisite aneurysms in Takayasu arteritis: A unique and challenging case.

This case describes a rare and complex presentation of Takayasu arteritis, a large vessel vasculitis primarily affecting young females. Unlike typical Takayasu arteritis cases characterized by arterial stenosis, this 34-year-old male presented with an unusually high number of aneurysms affecting the aorta, subclavian arteries, and other segments. This unique abundance of aneurysms complicates diagnosis and management.

A Giant Kidney Stone in a 50-Year-Old Mayan Gardener From the Yucatan Peninsula: A Case Report.

Urolithiasis is a prevalent urological condition characterized by stone formation in the urinary tract, but stones weighing more than 100 g are rare. The Mayan and Mestizo populations in Yucatan have been identified as being at an increased risk of urolithiasis because of the coexistence of environmental, genetic, metabolic, and lifestyle risk factors. The patient's occupation may play a significant role in enhancing these factors.

Calcium Carbonate Urolithiasis in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report.

Urinary stones composed of calcium carbonate are extremely rare, accounting for 0.01%-1.4% of urolithiasis (UL) cases.

Snakebites epidemiology in Mexico: a 13-year ecological analysis.

Background: Globally, snakebites have a significant impact on public health and represent substantial costs for health services. Their severity is particularly relevant in developing countries due to the lack of resources and accessibility to health facilities. Additionally, the number of cases may be underestimated, highlighting the urgent need for improved prevention measures.