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Introduction And Importance: Neglected posterior hip dislocations in adults are rare, particularly when untreated for years. In developing nations, patients often rely on traditional bone setters, leading to delayed diagnosis and increased complications. Adult hip dislocations carry a higher risk of avascular necrosis and require complex treatments.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Clin Sleep Med
December 2024
Geriatric Psychiatry, University Psychiatric Center KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
Narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) is a clinical syndrome defined by recurrent episodes of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), episodes of cataplexy, hypnagogic hallucinations, and sleep paralysis. Symptoms typically manifest in the second or third decade with another small peak in the fourth decade. In this report we describe the case of a 64-year-old woman presenting with new-onset visual hallucinations as the main complaint.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWorld J Hepatol
December 2024
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki 889-1692, Japan.
Background: The purpose of this case report is to describe a case of multiple intrahepatic artery aneurysms during treatment for IgG4-related sclerosing cholangitis (IgG4-SC) and to provide information for daily practice.
Case Summary: A 64-year-old Japanese woman was diagnosed with IgG4-SC five years prior and was receiving maintenance treatment with prednisolone 7.5-10 mg/day.
AACE Clin Case Rep
August 2024
Department of Interventional Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
Background/objective: Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) has been increasingly used as an alternative to surgery in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism who are unable or unwilling to have surgery.
Case Report: We present a case of a 64-year-old woman who had surgery for primary hyperparathyroidism complicated by osteoporosis. Preoperative imaging with 4-dimensional computed tomography scan suggested multigland disease; however, she had persistent hyperparathyroidism after parathyroid exploration.
Dermatopathology (Basel)
December 2024
Department of Pathology & Immunology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
Malignant proliferating trichilemmal tumors (MPTTs), arising from the external root sheath of hair follicles, are exceptionally rare, with limited documentation of their genetic alterations. We present a case of a 64-year-old African American woman who initially presented with a gradually enlarging nodule on her posterior scalp. An initial biopsy at an outside hospital suggested metastatic adenocarcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of an uncertain origin.
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