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Radiol Case Rep
March 2025
Radiology Department, University Hospital Center of Souss Massa, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Ibn Zohr Agadir University, Agadir, Morocco.
Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD) is a nonatherosclerotic, noninflammatory vascular disorder predominantly affecting women aged 18 to 65 years. This case report highlights a 74-year-old female diagnosed with FMD incidentally during evaluation for deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Imaging revealed significant vascular anomalies, including a giant intracranial carotid aneurysm and a hypoplastic iliac vein with extensive collateral formation.
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June 2024
Department of Gastroenterology, Hiroshima University Hospital, 1-2-3 Kasumi, Minamiku, Hiroshima, 734-8553, Japan.
In Japan, accessible Helicobacter pylori (Hp) eradication therapy is associated with an increase in the prevalence of gastric cancers (GCs) in Hp uninfected stomachs. Signet ring cell carcinoma (SRCC) is the most common of these GCs. Intramucosal SRCC with poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma (PDA) occurring in Hp uninfected gastric mucosa is rare; furthermore, many Hp uninfected pure SRCCs exhibit discoloration and flat or slightly depressed lesions, and morphological elevation is relatively rare.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFQatar Med J
February 2024
Department of Neurology, Hamad General Hospital, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha Qatar.
Introduction: Cervicocephalic arterial dissections (CADs) occur in 3 cases per 100,000 individuals across all ages. Multiple simultaneous CADs are found in 13 to 22% of cases, and three or more dissections occur in approximately 2%. CADs might result from multifactorial intrinsic deficiencies of vessel wall integrity and extrinsic factors, e.
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April 2023
Transplant Research Area and Centre for Inherited Cardiovascular Diseases, Scientific Department, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an under-recognized cause of acute coronary syndrome that predominantly affects women in adulthood and is the leading cause of acute myocardial infarction in pregnancy. The most common clinical presentation is ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) or non-STEMI, followed by cardiogenic shock (∼2%), sudden cardiac death (0.8% in autopsy series), cardiac arrest, ventricular arrhythmias (∼5%), and Takotsubo syndrome.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDiagnostics (Basel)
December 2022
Department of Cardiology, Clinical County Hospital Mures, 540103 Targu Mures, Romania.
Cor triatriatum sinister is a rare congenital heart disease characterized by an additional fibromuscular membrane in the left atrium. Cardioembolic stroke is a rare complication of cor triatriatum sinister, especially among women. We hereby describe the case of an 18-year-old female patient, without a past medical history, presenting with cardioembolic stroke in the territory of the right posterior cerebral artery.
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