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Emerging from a PleurX Draining Catheter: An Unexpected Diagnosis.
Clin Med Insights Case Rep
January 2025
Infectious Disease Unit, Augusta Victoria Hospital, East Jerusalem, Palestine.
Introduction: is a common helminthic infection characterized by fecal-oral route of transmission. Commonly, it affects the gastrointestinal tract. However, in significantly rare cases, it can affect unexpected body regions, such as biliary tree, pancreas, and the lung.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOne-Year Real-World Outcomes of Ab-Externo Gel Stent Placement From the EXPAND Study.
J Glaucoma
January 2025
Wills Eye Hospital Glaucoma Service, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Prcis: In the real-world, retrospective, EXPAND study of consecutive adults with glaucoma, ab-externo gel stent implantation effectively lowered intraocular pressure (34%) and the medication burden (61%), with transient/self-resolving hypotony as the most frequent adverse event (28%).
Purpose: To assess effectiveness and safety of ab-externo gel stent (GS) implantation in glaucoma.
Methods: Multicenter, real-world, retrospective study.
Development of optical microneedle-lens array for photodynamic therapy.
Biomed Microdevices
January 2025
Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-Ku, 153-8505, Tokyo, Japan.
Recently, photodynamic therapy (PDT) which involves a photosensitizer (PS), a special drug activated by light, and light irradiation has been widely used in treating various skin diseases such as port-wine stain as well as cancers such as melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers. PDT comprises two general steps: the introduction of PS into the body or a specific spot to be treated, and the irradiation process using a light source with a specific wavelength to excite the PS. Although PDT is gaining great attention owing to its potential as a targeted approach in the treatment of skin cancers, several limitations still exist for practical use.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOsmotic Demyelination Syndrome in the Setting of Normonatremia: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Case Rep Neurol Med
November 2024
Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, Midwestern University, Glendale, Arizona, USA.
Osmotic demyelination syndrome (ODS) is a rare complication associated with rapid sodium changes, typically encountered in patients with severe hyponatremia. ODS in patients with normonatremia (ODSIN) is less recognized. We describe a patient with MRI-detected ODSIN following neurotrauma and reviewed the relevant literature.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUnexpected finding of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis: mind the cocoon.
BMJ Case Rep
January 2025
Nephrology and Transplantation, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Here, we present a fatal case of a man in his 40s with encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS). In retrospect, a spot diagnosis on the abdominal CT scan. The patient presented with progressive abdominal complaints of pain and vomiting over the last 2 months.
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