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Am J Trop Med Hyg
December 2024
Hospital Infection Control Center, Oita University Hospital, Oita, Japan.
Methylobacterium populi is a fastidious, pink-pigmented, Gram-negative bacterium that has been isolated from poplar trees that are found throughout the Northern Hemisphere in both temperate and subtropical regions. Herein, we report a novel case of M. populi peritonitis associated with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD).
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November 2024
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Al Mouwasat University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Damascus University, Damascus, Syria.
Paragangliomas are rare neuroendocrine tumors originating from the paraganglia. They are mostly benign, slow-growing, and non-secretory. This report describes a rare case of a catecholamine-secreting paraganglioma located in the pterygopalatine fossa.
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March 2024
Dept. of Psychiatry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Disulfiram is a US FDA-approved medication for the management of alcohol use disorder. However, compliance with disulfiram has been the Achilles' heel of its efficacy. Implantation and surreptitious administration of disulfiram are two methods occasionally used to ensure disulfiram compliance.
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November 2024
Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine, Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, Augusta, GA, USA.
Human metapneumovirus (hMPV), a ubiquitous RNA virus of the Pneumoviridae family, has been associated with respiratory tract infections for decades in various age groups and populations. Though most of the infections, especially in children, are mild and self-limited, severe infections ranging from bronchiolitis or asthma exacerbation to severe pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) have occasionally been reported. Among patients who require hospitalization for severe infections, treatment is supportive as no current antivirals or vaccines are effective or recommended.
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November 2024
Clínica de Gastroenterología "Prof. Dra. Carolina Olano", Montevideo, Uruguay; Hospital de Clínicas "Dr. Manuel Quintela", Montevideo, Uruguay.
Oesophageal cancer corresponds to a malignant neoplasm with a poor prognosis. Neuroendocrine tumors of the esophagus are very rare, accounting for less than 2%. When clinically manifested by permanent, progressive dysphagia and general impact, they usually correspond to locally advanced tumors with a poor prognosis.
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