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An Unusual Case of Nephrotic Range Proteinuria in a Short-Standing Type 1 Diabetic Patient with Newly Diagnosed Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Case Report and Literature Review.
Med Sci (Basel)
December 2024
Department of Nephrology, Hospital Cayetano Heredia, Lima 15002, Peru.
Background: Lupus podocytopathy (LP) is a non-immune complex-mediated glomerular lesion in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), characterized by the diffuse effacement of podocyte processes without immune complex deposition or with only mesangial immune complex deposition. LP is a rare cause of nephrotic syndrome in SLE patients with implications for prognosis and treatment.
Case Report: We present the case of a 28-year-old woman with a medical history of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) who presented with lower limb edema, dyspnea, hypercholesterolemia, with nephrotic range proteinuria, without acute kidney injury, and laboratory findings compatible with auto-immune hemolytic anemia.
Atypical Presentation of Spindle Cell Lipoma in a Young Male with a History of Malignant Melanoma.
Dermatopathology (Basel)
November 2024
Department of Dermatology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA.
Spindle cell lipoma (SCL) is a benign adipocytic tumor usually found in the subcutis of the posterior neck, upper back, and shoulder, predominantly in middle-aged males. This case report describes an atypical presentation of SCL in a 26-year-old male with a history of malignant melanoma. The patient presented with an erythematous plaque with central hyperpigmentation on the right upper arm, an uncommon location and presentation for SCL.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUnusual intravesical findings: a case report on foreign body in the bladder of an adolescent female.
J Surg Case Rep
January 2025
Pediatric Urology Department, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar.
Bladder foreign bodies (BFB) are uncommon in the pediatric population. They typically arise from self-insertion, iatrogenic factors, or trauma. Cystoscopy is the preferred intervention.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA Case Report of Rapunzel Syndrome in 14-Year-Old Girl.
Cureus
November 2024
Department of General and Operative Surgery, Medical University "Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov", Varna, BGR.
Trichobezoar or hairball in the proximal part of the gastrointestinal tract is a rare condition that occurs mainly in young and adolescent females. Since human hair is resistant to digestive enzymes and resistant to peristalsis, it easily accumulates between the folds of the mucosa. Over time, food and mucus accumulate within the hair, forming a compact mass that fills almost the entire lumen.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRetention of a Swallowed Dental Tool in the Small Bowel: Unusual Lodgment and Prolonged Conservative Management.
Case Rep Dent
December 2024
Department of Dentistry, Mengo Hospital, Kampala, Uganda.
Accidental ingestion of foreign bodies during dental procedures is relatively common, with the potential for serious complications, including intestinal perforations and severe pulmonary disorders. Our case report describes the prolonged, asymptomatic retention of a swallowed hex driver in the small bowel of a 38-year-old male, managed conservatively over an extended period. The patient, with a significant medical history of depression, was undergoing a dental procedure involving implant-supported restorations when the incident occurred.
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