Publications by authors named "Zakaria El Ouali"
Article Synopsis
- - A 31-year-old woman with a cardiac synovial sarcoma was initially misdiagnosed with a tuberculoma, emphasizing the need for considering rare diseases in diagnoses.
- - The patient presented with severe dyspnoea and was found to have a mass in the right atrium, but attempts to diagnose through imaging and fluid analysis were inconclusive.
- - Ultimately, histological examination was critical in identifying the cardiac synovial sarcoma, which has a poor prognosis; unfortunately, the patient died just three days post-diagnosis.
Bilateral patellar tendon rupture on lupus undergoing corticosteroids: a case report.
BMC Musculoskelet Disord
July 2020
Background: Patellar tendon rupture is a rare condition, especially when it is bilateral. The most frequent associated pathologies are systemic lupus erythematosus, chronic renal failure, or treatments like corticosteroids. The aim of this case report is to draw attention to the non-specific clinical aspect of this condition, to recall its radiological signs, and highlight the diagnostic contribution of musculoskeletal ultrasound.
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