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Updated Review for Guidelines for Cervical Cancer Screening in Immunosuppressed Women Without HIV Infection.
J Low Genit Tract Dis
January 2025
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Oklahoma Tulsa, OU-TU School of Community Medicine, Tulsa, OK.
Objective: The purpose of this review was to examine new evidence since our 2019 guidelines for cervical cancer (CC) screening in non-HIV immunocompromised persons and to provide updated recommendations based on literature review and expert opinion. In addition, human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine efficacy in these populations was reviewed.
Methods: A literature search was performed similar to our previous publication but was conducted through March 2023.
Tuberculous longitudinal extensive transverse myelitis: 2 cases and literature review.
J Spinal Cord Med
January 2025
Department of Neurology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, People's Republic of China.
Context: This study aimed to investigate the characteristics, diagnosis, and management of tuberculous longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (TB-LETM), a rare manifestation of tuberculosis.
Findings: We analyzed two rare cases of TB-LETM and discussed their clinical manifestations and imaging findings in the context of the relevant literature. Patient 1, a 23-year-old female, presented with quadriplegia and dysuria, and spinal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed lesions extending from C1 to T3.
Case report: Diagnostic challenges of papulonodular mucinosis in a 67-year-old female.
SAGE Open Med Case Rep
January 2025
Division of Dermatology, University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine, Saskatoon, SK, Canada.
Papulonodular mucinosis is a rare dermatological condition characterized by mucin deposition in the dermis, leading to the formation of papules and nodules that can occur with, or antedate, autoimmune connective tissue diseases. This case report presents a 67-year-old female with a chronic history of cutaneous mucinosis, which posed significant diagnostic challenges. Despite various treatments and extensive diagnostic workup, her condition evolved, highlighting the difficulties in diagnosing papulonodular mucinosis, especially in the absence of systemic lupus erythematosus and antinuclear antibody positivity.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe Association Between Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and Microscopic Colitis: A Systematic Review.
Cureus
December 2024
Internal Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Dearborn, USA.
The association between primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) and microscopic colitis (MC) has been explored in limited studies, suggesting potential shared pathophysiological mechanisms. This systematic review aimed to investigate this relationship by analyzing studies identified through comprehensive searches in PubMed, Embase, and the Cochrane Library. Two studies met the inclusion criteria: a case series of 12 patients and a case report, collectively analyzing 13 cases.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMyopericarditis in a Patient With Cryoglobulinemic Kidney Disease: A Case Report.
Cureus
December 2024
Nephrology, Ibn Sina Hospital, Rabat, Rabat, MAR.
Cryoglobulinemic vasculitis is a rare small-vessel vasculitis leading to multi-organ dysfunction, often associated with chronic infections like hepatitis C virus (HCV), and autoimmune disorders. Most cases involve mixed monoclonal or polyclonal immunoglobulins, presenting symptoms such as purpura, arthralgias, and weakness. Severe organ involvement, particularly cardiac, is rare but potentially life-threatening.
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