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J Emerg Med
November 2023
Department of Infectious Diseases, Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, Virginia.
Background: Tick-borne illnesses and methemoglobinemia have not been known to occur together in humans. Few cases have been documented in various animals of methemoglobinemia secondary to tick-borne infections.
Case Report: A 49-year-old man with no significant medical history presented to the emergency department from an urgent care with hypoxia saturating in the mid 80s.
Vaccines (Basel)
March 2023
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL 33136, USA.
Purpose: To report a case of severe mpox in a newly diagnosed HIV patient concerning for Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS) and/or tecovirimat resistance and to describe the management approach in the setting of refractory disease.
Case: 49-year-old man presented with 2 weeks of perianal lesions. He tested positive for mpox PCR in the emergency room and was discharged home with quarantine instructions.
BMJ Case Rep
September 2021
Internal Medicine, SESARAM, Funchal, Portugal.
A 70-year-old man was admitted to our COVID-19 ward with thoracalgia, productive mucus cough, fatigue and erythematous-violaceous macules on the inner side of feet and interdigital regions. The patient was started on oxygen and dexamethasone. On the day of discharge, he maintained the skin changes despite the resolution of COVID-19 symptoms.
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August 2021
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Fukuchiyama City Hospital, Japan.
A 49-year-old man underwent treatment with glecaprevir plus pibrentasvir (G/P) for chronic hepatitis C infection. Six weeks later, he was admitted to our hospital because of jaundice and fatigue with no accompanying skin rash. A laboratory examination and evaluation of the patient's history resulted in a diagnosis of acute liver injury.
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April 2020
Serviço de Medicina Intensiva, Centro Hospitalar Universitário de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.
Unlabelled: Patients with infections are usually asymptomatic but massive hyperinfection may occur in patients with diseases associated with abnormal cell-mediated immunity or receiving immunosuppressive therapy. The authors present the clinical case of a 49-year-old man with a history of diarrhoea and cramping abdominal pain, generalized oedema, petechial rash, melanoderma, cough and dyspnoea. He presented hypokalaemia and arterial hypertension and was admitted with the diagnostic hypothesis of Cushing's syndrome or adrenocorticotropic hormone ectopic production.
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