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Background: Prostatic malignancy with paraneoplastic subacute encephalitis -A rare syndrome METHOD: We present a case of 76 year old male without any previous comorbidity and addiction who manifested a rapid neuropsychiatric decline with a frontotemporal syndrome over a period of 6 months. He was anemic and cerebrospinal fluid study showed 10 cells with lymphocytic predominance. The extensive workup of csf for infection, malignancy revealed nothing.
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January 2025
Aparato Digestivo, Hospital Universitario Torrecárdenas, España.
Hydatidosis is a zoonosis caused by Echinococcus granulosus that typically affects the liver and lungs, with splenic involvement being rare. This case refers to a complication in the form of colonic fistulization of a splenic hydatid cyst, which required both medical and surgical treatment.
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January 2025
Cirugía General y del Aparato Digestivo, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre.
Case report of a patient with a duodenal ulcer, initially treated with sclerosing agents, as is common practice for most bleeding ulcers. However, the evolution following this treatment is unusual. The patient developed secondary ischemic cholangitis, leading to extensive aerobilia and secondary portal pneumatosis, accompanied by inflammatory changes in the head of the pancreas.
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December 2024
Knight Alzheimer Disease Research Center, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Background: Amyloid-related Imaging Abnormalities (ARIA) are side effects of beta-amyloid plaque-lowering monoclonal antibody drugs (APLmAbs). Understanding of ARIA mechanisms, risks, nature, evolution and optimal approaches to mitigation and management remains incomplete. Sporadic Alzheimer's Disease (AD) trials support ARIA risk factors including higher APLmAb doses/exposures, ApoE4-carrier status, and presence/severity of microhemorrhages (MCH)/superficial siderosis.
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December 2024
Stanford University, School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia. Neuropathologically, AD stands out as a mixed proteinopathy. Beta-amyloid and tau biomarkers can now add in-vivo support to the AD diagnosis.
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