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Scrub typhus associated with reactive arthritis: A case report and literature review.
IDCases
December 2024
Department of General Internal Medicine, Uonuma Kikan Hospital, Minamiuonuma, Niigata 949-7302, Japan.
Scrub typhus (tsutsugamushi disease) is an acute febrile illness caused by , often found in Asia and Oceania. The presence of an eschar, characterized by a crust, is a key diagnostic finding. Many symptoms of this disease are already known, however reactive arthritis following scrub typhus is very rare.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe role of PET/CT scan in addressing autoinflammatory diseases; A case report of a young man presenting with fever, splenomegaly and exanthem.
Hell J Nucl Med
December 2024
3rd Internal Medicine Department and Liver Outpatient Unit, Evangelismos General Hospital, Athens, Greece.
Article Synopsis
- Adult-onset Still's disease (AOSD) is a rare inflammatory condition that includes symptoms like daily fevers, joint pain, skin rashes, and spleen enlargement, often requiring tests to rule out blood cancers.
- A case study of a 38-year-old man revealed symptoms such as fatigue, high fever, night sweats, and skin rashes, leading to extensive testing, including CT and PET/CT scans that showed enlarged lymph nodes and high metabolic activity in his spleen and bone marrow.
- Ultimately, biopsies of the lymph node and bone marrow showed signs of hyperreactivity but no cancer, confirming AOSD as a diagnosis of exclusion, particularly when high ferritin levels and systemic symptoms are present
Case 19-2024: A 46-Year-Old Man with Arthritis and Rash.
N Engl J Med
June 2024
From the Departments of Medicine (A.M.J., K.L.A., S.E.T.) and Pathology (S.E.T.), Massachusetts General Hospital, and the Departments of Medicine (A.M.J., K.L.A., S.E.T.) and Pathology (S.E.T.), Harvard Medical School - both in Boston.
Extraarticular manifestations of juvenile idiopathic arthritis and their impact on health-related quality of life.
Clin Rheumatol
July 2024
Mansoura Nephrology & Dialysis Unit (MNDU), Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.
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- * Out of 117 JIA patients, 72.6% had at least one EAM, with persistent fatigue and skin rashes being the most common issues reported.
- * Patients with EAMs showed significantly lower scores in various aspects of health-related quality of life, suggesting that early detection and treatment of EAMs is crucial for improving patient outcomes.
[Cryopyrin-associated periodic fever syndrome (CAPS) presenting as early-onset dementia, lacking typical recurrent fever or skin rash: a case report].
Rinsho Shinkeigaku
June 2024
Department of Neurology, Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital.
A 54-year-old man with a university degree was admitted to our hospital because of a two-year history of progressive dementia. He had familial sensorineural hearing loss and had been treated for epilepsy since his 30s. On admission, he showed severe dementia and parkinsonism without fever or skin rash.
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