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Rev Soc Bras Med Trop
December 2024
Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Hospital das Clínicas, Departamento de Clínica Médica, Infectologia, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brasil.
Sporotrichosis is caused by fungi belonging to the genus Sporothrix, and is generally acquired by traumatic inoculation. A 26-year-old man developed pustular lesions and a 6-kg weight loss after developing a lesion on his right hand 6 months previously. He was diagnosed with acquired human immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and disseminated sporotrichosis cultures of bone and muscle biopsy and blood samples grew Sporothrix schenckii.
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December 2024
Department of Orthopedics, Zhejiang Rongjun Hospital, Nanhu District, Jiaxing, Zhejiang, PR China.
Rationale: We first report a unique case of proximal femoral Giant cell tumor of bone, a subtrochanteric lesion associated with femoral neck and intertrochanteric involvement. We chose a completely new surgical approach to treat the primary tumor and preserve the hip joint. No cases of this type have ever been reported.
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December 2024
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Kawasaki Medical School, Kurashiki City, Japan.
We herein present four cases of Eosinophilic colitis (EoC) in adult patients who were successfully treated with a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor. Case 1 is a 23-year-old female who was treated with baricitinib (BAR, 4 mg, once a day) for atopic dermatitis (AD). Colonoscopy (CS) initially did not reveal any significant abnormalities.
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December 2024
Department of Neurology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Japan.
We herein report a 26-year-old man diagnosed with Wilson's disease (WD), initially treated for schizophrenia for 11 years. At 26 years old, he was admitted because of status epilepticus. Brain magnetic resonance imaging revealed frontal-dominant leukoencephalopathy with cystic changes and basal ganglia atrophy.
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November 2024
Department of Neurosurgery, Sapporo Medical University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.
Arachnoid cysts have the potential to rupture, leading to the development of a subdural hygroma following minor trauma. Although surgery may be considered in cases of increased intracranial pressure (ICP) or regional neurological symptoms, the optimal approach remains unclear. We report a case of subdural hygroma due to a ruptured arachnoid cyst (SHrAC) with elevated ICP successfully treated with long-term subdural drainage for over 1 month.
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