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Hypophosphatemia in pregnancy: A case report.
Niger Med J
January 2025
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, AIIMS, Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh, India.
Autosomal hypophosphatemic rickets though a rare genetic disorder can lead to significant discomfort to the patient resulting in clinical deterioration and a poor quality of life. We describe a case of a 33-year-old woman G2P1001 at 6 weeks of gestation with complaints of myalgia and bony pains. Keeping her history of bony pains and fractures in mind, she was further evaluated.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMonitoring of ventilation in prone position in a patient diagnosed with scrub typhus and acute respiratory distress syndrome by using an electrical impedance tomography: a case report.
Trop Biomed
December 2024
Department of Critical Care Medicine, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, No. N1 Shangcheng Avenue, Yiwu, Zhejiang 322000, China.
Scrub typhus is an infectious disease caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi. It is transmitted through bite of chigger mite larvae and presents with symptoms such as fever, myalgia, headache, rash, and a characteristic eschar at the site of mite bites. This report details the case of a woman exhibiting acute febrile illness, bilateral pneumonia, and severe hypoxemia, prompting suspicion of scrub typhus due to the presence of a typical eschar on the pubic mound.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPulmonary fibrosis as the sole manifestation of anti-Ku antibody positivity in the absence of myositis: A case report.
Respir Med Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Rheumatology of Lucania - UOSD of Rheumatology, "Madonna delle Grazie" Hospital, Matera, Italy.
Background: Anti-Ku antibodies are autoantibodies directed against the Ku protein complex involved in DNA repair. They are typically associated with overlap syndromes featuring polymyositis and systemic sclerosis. Isolated pulmonary involvement without myositis is exceedingly rare.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAdult-Onset Still's Disease Mimicking Myositis: A Case Report.
Cureus
December 2024
Department of Neurosciences, Philippine General Hospital, Manila, PHL.
The combination of severe myalgia, progressive weakness, and blood in the urine often leads a neurologist to consider myositis. Accordingly, reddish urine may be linked to urine myoglobinuria brought about by muscle destruction. Nevertheless, in a young patient with normal creatine kinase complaining of immobility, adult-onset Still's disease (AOSD) should be one of the top differentials.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPersistent COVID-19 symptoms and associated factors in a tertiary hospital in Thailand.
J Infect Dev Ctries
December 2024
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University, Pathumthani 12120, Thailand.
Introduction: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is associated with long-term symptoms, but the spectrum of these symptoms remains unclear. We aimed to identify the prevalence and factors associated with persistent symptoms in patients at the post-COVID-19 outpatient clinic.
Methodology: This cross-sectional, observational study included hospitalized severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infected patients followed-up at a post-COVID-19 clinic between September 2021 and January 2022.
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