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Department of Infectious Diseases, Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Background: Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a systemic neoplasia with diverse clinical manifestations, predominantly affecting bone and skin. However, in children, LCH presenting primarily with cholestasis is rare.
Case Summary: We present the case of a 22-month-old boy who was admitted to our hospital with a history of intermittent fever and abdominal distension for over 2 months, and jaundice for over 1 month.
Allergic reaction to hypoglossal nerve stimulator: a case report.
J Clin Sleep Med
September 2024
Department of Otolaryngology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
Little is documented about the frequency and management of allergic reactions to hypoglossal nerve stimulator implants. This case describes a 69-year-old female with obstructive sleep apnea who received the hypoglossal nerve stimulator device and had an adverse reaction concerning for an allergic reaction to the medical device. The complication was managed via topical steroids, and while the patient's symptoms initially resolved, she experiences continued intermittent maculopapular pruritic rashes approximately once per week.
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J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab
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Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, Department of Pediatrics, Mattel Children's Hospital, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Objectives: We introduced selpercatinib prior to radioactive iodine therapy prior to radioactive iodine therapy (RAI) for pediatric papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) to enhance the tumorical effects of RAI.
Case Presentation: PTC has an excellent prognosis but is commonly associated with local and distant metastases. Successful complete response to the current standard of care, thyroidectomy with lymph node resection and RAI, is achieved in only a small minority of cases with metastases.
Skin Changes in Suspected Lyme Disease.
Acta Dermatovenerol Croat
December 2023
Pero Vržogić, MD, Naftalan Special Hospital for Medical Rehabilitation, Ivanić Grad, Croatia;
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- Ticks are a significant health concern in Croatia and worldwide due to their role in transmitting various diseases, including Lyme borreliosis, which is caused by the Borrelia burgdorferi bacterium.
- In Croatia, the incidence rate of Lyme borreliosis is approximately 6.51 cases per 100,000 people, highlighting the risk of infection from ticks.
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Case Report: A Rare Case of Iodixanol-Induced Anaphylactic Shock in Cerebral Angiography.
J Asthma Allergy
April 2024
Department of Pharmacy, Guangyuan Central Hospital, Guangyuan, Sichuan, People's Republic of China.
Background: Adverse reactions induced by isoosmolar contrast medium (iodixanol) are mostly mild, with rashes and headaches being the most common. Although anaphylactic shock has been reported, no related incidents have been documented on cerebral angiography.
Objective: This article reports a serious case of anaphylactic shock possibly induced by iodixanol and provides an overview of the case report.
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