Download full-text PDF |
Source |
---|
Medicina (Kaunas)
December 2024
Clinic for Eye Disease, University Clinical Center of Serbia, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia.
. Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is a condition characterized by bilateral acute or subacute vision loss in seemingly healthy individuals. Depending on the disease stage and initial presentation, it is often diagnosed as optic neuritis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRev Med Chil
November 2024
Laboratorio de Biología Molecular, Hospital Base de Valdivia, Valdivia, Chile.
Encephalitis due to Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) is a rare condition that primarily affects children and immunosuppressed patients. Diagnosing EBV encephalitis can be challenging due to its nonspecific clinical presentation and the lack of confirmatory tests. We present the case of a 66-year-old woman with a history of kidney transplantation who was admitted due to progressive subacute mental deterioration, preceded by vertigo and without fever.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFActa Endocrinol (Buchar)
January 2025
Zigong Fourth People's Hospital, Department of Endocrinology, Zigong, Sichuan, China.
Context: Previous studies have demonstrated a correlation between creatinine and cystatin levels and thyroid disorders.
Objective: To further investigate the diagnostic value of serum creatinine to cystatin C ratio in the diagnosis of thyrotoxicosis.
Design: One hundred eighty four thyrotoxicosis patients and 406 healthy controls were enrolled.
BMC Neurol
January 2025
Department of Neurology, LMU University Hospital, LMU Munich, Marchioninistrasse 15, 81377, Munich, Germany.
Background: Purulent meningitis poses a significant clinical challenge with high mortality. We present the case of a 54-year-old female transferred to our emergency department with suspected bacterial meningitis, later diagnosed as an Austrian syndrome.
Case Presentation: The patient exhibited subacute somnolence, severe headache, nausea and fever.
Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol
January 2025
Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Padjadjaran - Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital, Bandung, West Java, Indonesia.
Introduction: Leprosy is a chronic granulomatous disease caused by and . Meanwhile, leprosy reactions are immunologically mediated episodes of acute or subacute inflammation that occur during the chronic course of the disease. Leprosy and leprosy reaction have a wide range of clinical manifestations, including those resembling psoriatic arthritis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEnter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!