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AACE Clin Case Rep
August 2024
Department of Endocrinology, Endocrine Associates of West Village, New York City, New York.
Background/objective: Genetic causes of hypertriglyceridemia like familial chylomicronemia syndrome can be overlooked in everyday practice. We report a patient with a rare genetic mutation, highlighting the importance of genetic testing for timely diagnosis and prevention of complications.
Case Report: A 45-year-old Hispanic female presented with serum triglyceride levels of 749 mg/dL, refractory to rosuvastatin 10 mg daily and omega-3 ethyl esters 2 g daily.
Int Med Case Rep J
December 2024
Department of Ophthalmology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, USA.
Purpose: To report cytokine/chemokine profiles of ocular fluid in two patients with herpetic uveitis.
Methods: Cytokine and chemokine profiling of ocular fluid was performed in two patients with herpetic uveitis. Ocular fluid findings were correlated with disease manifestations and the patients' clinical course.
Pan Afr Med J
December 2024
Department of General Surgery, Souss Massa University Hospital Center, Agadir, Morocco.
Feeding jejunostomy is a simple and common procedure used to provide enteral nutrition. Acute intestinal intussusception on a jejunostomy tube is a rare complication that can have catastrophic consequences and often requires urgent surgical intervention. We report the case of a 45-year-old female patient with a stenosing hypopharyngeal tumor leading to complete aphagia.
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December 2024
Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Atatürk University.
This study aimed to apply finite element analysis (FEA) to simulate the oral environment of a patient with an implant-supported overdenture prosthesis. A 3D mandibular model was created for a 45-year-old female patient from CT images, with mucosal thickness measured at 3 mm on average using ultrasonography. The overdenture prosthesis was scanned with an intraoral scanner and placed onto the 3D mandibular model.
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November 2024
Department of Radiology, Sri Ramaswamy Memorial (SRM) Medical College Hospital and Research Center, Sri Ramaswamy Memorial Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Chengalpattu, IND.
Follicular lymphoma (FL) is a gradually progressing type of B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), distinguished by its characteristic follicular pattern of growth and a typically indolent clinical course. It is identified by the abnormal growth of B-cells in the lymph nodes. We report a case of a 45-year-old female who came up with complaints of heavy menstrual bleeding and easy fatiguability.
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