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Aust Vet J
December 2024
Centre for Veterinary Education, Sydney School of Veterinary Science, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
A 12-year-old Bengal cat with unclassified cardiomyopathy presented for signs consistent with aortic thromboembolism (ATE). It was treated with clopidogrel and rivaroxaban as antithrombotic therapy, combined with narcotic analgesia and frusemide. After initially making a clinical improvement, the cat's condition suddenly deteriorated, with a presumptive diagnosis of clostridial myonecrosis.
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December 2024
Department of Neurosurgery, Southern TOHOKU Research Institute for Neuroscience, Southern TOHOKU General Hospital, Koriyama, Fukushima, Japan.
Background: Rupture of the lumbar catheter in lumboperitoneal (LP) shunts is rare and typically occurs due to long-term mechanical stress. The authors describe an unusual case of early postoperative lumbar catheter severing after a fall on the buttocks.
Observations: A 78-year-old woman underwent LP shunt placement for communicating hydrocephalus after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.
Cureus
November 2024
Family Medicine, Unidade de Saúde Familiar, Unidade Local de Saúde de Braga, Braga, PRT.
Plantar psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder, typically characterized by erythematous plaques with thick silvery scales localized on the soles. This condition can significantly impair patients' quality of life, particularly through pain and mobility challenges. It is considered a subtype of plaque psoriasis but presents unique diagnostic and therapeutic challenges due to its specific location.
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December 2024
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
Introduction: IUDs are effective, reversible and safe methods of contraception. The mechanism of action of IUDs as a group is inducing endometrial atrophy, apoptosis, altering tubal motility; preventing sperm permeability, fertilization, and implantation. Complications of IUD include menstrual disturbance, pelvic pain, and increased risk of ectopic pregnancy with contraceptive failure, device expulsion, uterine perforation or transmural migration with misplacement of the device.
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