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Evans syndrome as a presentation in systemic lupus erythematous, coexisting with Hashimoto's thyroiditis and pernicious anemia: a case report.
J Med Case Rep
December 2024
Faculty of Medicine, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem, Palestine.
Background: Evans syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by the simultaneous or sequential combination of autoimmune hemolytic anemia and immunological thrombocytopenia, together with a positive direct antiglobulin test. This syndrome, which can be primary or secondary, is a rare initial manifestation of autoimmune diseases, notably systemic lupus erythematosus, with 1.7-2.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTacrolimus-induced thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) after heart and lung transplantation successfully treated with eculizumab.
Transpl Immunol
December 2024
Pulmonary, Critical Care and Cardiothoracic Surgery, Northwell Health Systems, 300 Community Dr, Manhasset, NY 11030, United States of America.
Introduction: Tacrolimus-induced thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) causing acute kidney injury (AKI) without systemic features is a rare entity, particularly after non-renal solid organ transplantation.
Case Report: We describe the case of a patient with AKI after combined heart and lung transplantation. Renal biopsy revealed acute thrombotic microangiopathy which ultimately prompted initiation of eculizumab, a monoclonal antibody targeted against complement C5, with subsequent recovery in renal function.
Surgical management of a large neurofibroma in the thenar Region: A case report.
Int J Surg Case Rep
December 2024
Department of Orthopedics and Trauma-Surgery P32, University Hospital Center IBN Rochd, Casablanca, Morocco.
Introduction: Neurofibromas are rare benign tumors of peripheral nerve sheaths, and hand involvement is particularly uncommon. This case report presents a large neurofibroma located in the thenar region, a critical area for thumb opposition and hand dexterity, posing unique surgical challenges.
Presentation Of Case: A 23-year-old female presented with a 3-year history of a progressively enlarging mass in the thenar region of the right hand, accompanied by nocturnal pain but no neurological deficits.
Primary intraperitoneal hydatid cyst presenting with abdominal distension: A case report.
Int J Surg Case Rep
December 2024
Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Nepal. Electronic address:
Introduction: Peritoneal hydatid disease accounts for 2-13 % of abdominal hydatidosis cases. Due to its nonspecific clinical presentation and potential for multi-organ involvement, the condition is often misdiagnosed. Evidence on managing primary peritoneal hydatid cysts remains limited, presenting challenges in diagnosis and treatment.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Combined echinococcosis of the lungs, heart and liver: clinic, diagnosis and treatment. Case report].
Ter Arkh
December 2024
Medsi group Joint Stock Company.
Echinococcosis or hidatid disease is a parasitic illness which is caused by the most common pathogens , and . When the agent gets into the organism, it penetrates the organ and forms a cyst. Cysts are located more often (75%) in the liver where they exist without any clinical manifestation.
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