Publications by authors named "Salem K Qupp"

Article Synopsis
  • * A 34-year-old man experienced chest pain misdiagnosed as muscular spasm, later discovered to have a sternal mass confirmed as Ewing's sarcoma, alongside a metastasis in his tibia.
  • * The patient underwent chemotherapy followed by surgery, resulting in significant shrinkage of the tumors, and follow-up scans showed no signs of the disease, highlighting the need for prompt diagnosis and treatment of rare cancer types.
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Introduction: The association between primary brain tumors, such as glioneuronal tumors, with autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) remains poorly understood, with only two cases reported excluding this one. This case of an ADPKD patient diagnosed with a rosette-forming glioneuronal tumor highlights an exceptionally rare potential association warranting further investigation.

Case Presentation: A 28-year-old male with ADPKD presented with progressive ataxia, dizziness, and headache.

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Palindromic rheumatism (PR) is a unique syndrome considered a prelude to rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It is characterized by recurrent, unpredictable episodes of joint inflammation and distinct clinical features. Unlike RA, PR episodes are brief and reversible, involving sudden-onset joint pain, swelling, and erythema.

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