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Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS) Secondary to Monoarticular Septic Arthritis Leading to Multiorgan Failure in a Patient without Underlying Comorbidities: Emphasizing Early Diagnosis and Management Strategies.
Infect Disord Drug Targets
January 2025
HCA Healthcare Las Palmas/Del Sol Internal Medicine Program.
Background: Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS) is a life-threatening condition caused by bacterial toxins. The STSS triad encompasses high fever, hypotensive shock, and a "sunburn-like" rash with desquamation. STSS, like Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS), is a rare complication of streptococcal infec-tions caused by Group A Streptococcus (GAS), Streptococcal pyogenes (S.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA 21-Year-Old Male With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: A Case Report and Literature Overview of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer.
Cureus
December 2024
Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA.
Early-onset colorectal cancer (CRC) has been on the rise since the start of the twenty-first century. While the etiology behind this increase remains unclear, the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has decreased the recommended age to begin screening for CRC to 45 years. This case report reviews the literature on CRC in the young population while presenting a case of a 21-year-old male with early-onset metastatic colorectal cancer without a hereditary etiology.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFComplete Third Nerve Palsy With Pupil Involvement in Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus: A Case Report.
Cureus
December 2024
Department of Ophthalmology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, MYS.
Simultaneous complete oculomotor nerve palsy in herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) is rare. We report a case of a 65-year-old lady who presented with a right drooping eyelid for 2 days associated with rashes over her right forehead. Examination showed crusted vesicular lesions on the right V1 dermatome with right complete ptosis, anisocoria, and limited right extraocular movement on all gazes except full movement on abduction.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSevere cutaneous drug toxicity following disitamab vedotin treatment for metastatic gastric cancer: a case report.
Front Oncol
January 2025
Department of Pharmacy, Dongyang People's Hospital, Dongyang, Zhejiang, China.
Background: This study reports a case of severe cutaneous toxicity in a patient with metastatic gastric cancer induced by disitamab vedotin, emphasizing the need for careful monitoring and management in such treatments.
Case Presentation: A 71-year-old female was admitted to hospital complaining of serious rashes following the first cycle of disitamab vedotin regimen for metastatic gastric cancer. The doctor diagnosedtoxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) induced by the drug.
Colo-colic intussusception secondary to a giant lipoma: A case report.
Radiol Case Rep
March 2025
Department of Radiology, Hôtel-Dieu de France Hospital, Saint Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon.
Intussusception in adults is a rare condition often associated with a pathological lead point, which is frequently malignant but can occasionally be benign, such as colonic lipomas. We report the case of a 60-year-old male who presented with colicky abdominal pain, and a computed tomography (CT) revealed a colo-colic intussusception caused by a 6 cm lipoma in the transverse colon, accompanied by ischemic changes in the colonic mucosa. The patient underwent a right hemicolectomy, and histopathology confirmed the benign nature of the lesion.
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