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Int Urogynecol J
December 2024
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, 3168, Australia.
Introduction And Hypothesis: Autologous fascia lata has been increasingly utilised in pelvic floor reconstructive surgeries such as sacrocolpopexy and sacrohysteropexy. This case highlights sacrohysteropexy with autologous fascia lata as a promising option for women with advanced uterovaginal prolapse who wish to preserve their uterus and avoid synthetic mesh.
Methods: We report the case of a 65-year-old woman with stage 3 pelvic organ prolapse following one forceps and one spontaneous vaginal delivery.
Int J Emerg Med
December 2024
Emergency Department, The State Key Laboratory for Complex, Severe and Rare Diseases, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Science and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Background: Systemic amyloidosis is a kind of clinical syndrome in which amyloid is deposited between the cells of various organs in the body, resulting in gradual failure of the function of the affected organs. Depending on the site of amyloid deposition, it may show various clinical symptoms of multiple system involvement.
Patient Concerns: A 44-years-old female with spontaneous giant retroperitoneal hematoma was admitted to the emergency department of Peking Union Medical College Hospital in Mar 2023.
BMJ Case Rep
December 2024
Inova Fairfax Hosp, Falls Church, Virginia, USA.
A spontaneous pneumothorax may be the heralding manifestation of diffuse cystic lung disease (DCLD). Historically, these diagnoses were differentiated by unique clinical, radiographic and tissue pathology characteristics. With recent advancements in genomics, several forms of DCLD can now be diagnosed through genetic testing and patients can thereby avoid undergoing an invasive lung biopsy.
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December 2024
Haematology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
Acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL) is a highly lethal haematological malignancy. It is rare in pregnancy and may be fatal if not managed promptly and appropriately. A woman in her 20s presented with high-grade fever at 16 weeks of her third pregnancy.
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December 2024
Department of Outpatient, Zaozhuang Municipal Hospital, 41th, Zaozhuang, China. Electronic address:
Introduction: This case report discusses the clinical manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of idiopathic scrotal calcinosis, and reviews the literature of similar cases, providing important reference for the diagnosis and treatment of this rare disease.
Case Presentation: Idiopathic scrotal calcinosis is a rare condition characterized by calcium deposition in the skin of the scrotum. We present a case of a 67-year-old male patient with idiopathic scrotal calcinosis, a rare condition characterized by calcium deposition in the skin of the scrotum.
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