Leclercia adecarboxylata Bacteremia without a Focus in a Non-Immunosuppressed Patient.

BACKGROUND Leclercia adecarboxylata is a gram-negative rod, which is normally found in water and food. It is an emerging pathogen that affects immunocompromised patients, including patients with hematological malignancies or those receiving chemotherapy. Generally, L.

Endovascular Treatment for Pseudoaneurysms After the Surgical Repair of Aortic Coarctation.

In this report, we describe the case of a 28-year-old male who presented to our hospital with shortness of breath and sudden, severe central chest pain that radiated across his chest and back. The patient had a history of coarctation of the aorta (CoA) repair using Dacron patch aortoplasty at the age of 10 years, and he had been lost to clinical follow-up. A chest X-ray (CXR) revealed the widening of the upper mediastinum.

LGMD1D myopathy with cytoplasmic and nuclear inclusions in a Saudi family due to DNAJB6 mutation.

Autosomal dominant LGMD1D has been described in multiple families in Asia, Europe, and USA. However, to the best of our knowledge, no cases of LGMD1D have been reported among native Bedouin Saudi families. Fifty Saudi families with LGMD were analyzed and the causative underlying genes were studied utilizing genome wide linkage, homozygosity mapping, and neurological gene panel.