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Am J Forensic Med Pathol
January 2025
From the Department of Pathology, University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine.
Necrotizing wound infections are potentially lethal complications of surgeries, including cesarean deliveries. A 32-year-old female with obesity and hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) underwent uncomplicated cesarean section. Four days later, she developed abdominal pain and imaging showed ascites; she was treated with antibiotics.
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January 2025
Institute of Gastroenterology, Shenzhen Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, The Fourth Clinical Medical College of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China.
Ischemic colitis (IC) is a multifaceted condition that often manifests with nonspecific symptoms such as abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea, particularly in older adults with vascular risk factors. Diagnosis is supported by elevated levels of white blood cells, lactate, and C-reactive protein (CRP). Computed tomography (CT) imaging typically reveals wall thickening and fat stranding in watershed areas.
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January 2025
Medical Center of Trauma and War Injury, Daping Hospital, Army Medical University, State Key Laboratory of Trauma and Chemical Poisoning, Research Institute of Surgery, Chongqing, China.
Background: Psittacosis, also known as parrot fever, is an uncommon infectious disease caused by (C. psittaci). While infections are usually not life-threatening, the pathogenesis and associated complications are not yet fully understood.
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January 2025
Department of Obstetrics, Paulista School of Medicine, Federal University of São Paulo (EPM-UNIFESP), São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
Cancer in pregnancy has an incidence of approximately 1:1000, and cases of sarcoma in pregnancy are rare, with only a few described in the literature. This case report describes a 32-year-old pregnant woman who noticed an approximately 3.0 cm nodule on her left flank in the second trimester of pregnancy.
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December 2025
Department of Nephrology, Clinic for Internal Medicine, University Medical Centre Maribor, Maribor, Slovenia.
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and chronic kidney disease are global public health issues associated with high morbidity and mortality. Both diseases are also interlinked. Little is known about the meaning of NAFLD in hemodialysis (HD) patients.
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