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Curr Med Imaging
January 2025
Consultant in Emergency Medicine, WIC Clinic, Primary Health Care Corporation, Doha, Qatar.
Introduction: Pneumocephalus and pneumorrhachis are rare postoperative complications, commonly occurring within a few days to months after spinal surgery. They are very rarely reported after thoracic surgeries. This case highlights a unique presentation in the emergency department involving headache and vomiting caused by late complications following thoracic surgery with a titanium rib implant.
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January 2025
Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
Objectives: To develop a scoring system to predict resistance to ceftolozane/tazobactam in Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains isolated from respiratory specimens.
Methods: A case-control study was conducted to evaluate the risk factors associated with resistance to ceftolozane/tazobactam. Patients with P.
Case Rep Dent
January 2025
Faculty of Dental Sciences, Beirut Arab University, Beirut, Lebanon.
Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) Type III (MPS III) or Sanfilippo syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive inherited metabolic disorder. This disorder is responsible for lysosomal storage disorder at the cellular aspect. Due to lysosomal enzyme perturbance leading to the alteration of macromolecule metabolisms, this cellular perturbance causes multiple severe systemic and mental outcomes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Surg Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Medical Affairs, Aroa Biosurgery Limited, 64 Richard Pearse Drive, Auckland 2022, New Zealand.
Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is a subtype of pemphigus and life-altering disorder that results in the formation of intraepithelial blisters in mucosa and skin. Though the etiology is not well understood, it is an autoimmune disorder resulting in acantholytic blisters due to auto-antibodies targeting proteins of keratinocyte adhesion. Rapid diagnosis and restoration of the epidermal layer is imperative for patients with PV as widespread epidermal damage can lead to high morbidity and mortality rates.
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December 2024
Department of Pulmonology & Respiratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Prof. dr. Chairuddin P. Lubis Universitas Sumatera Utara Hospital, Jl. Dr. Mansur No. 5, Medan, 20155, Indonesia.
Mediastinal tuberculosis poses significant diagnostic challenges due to its nonspecific clinical and radiological features, particularly in high TB incidence regions like Indonesia. Here, we present the case of A 17-year-old male, initially diagnosed with a mediastinal tumor, was later confirmed to have mediastinal tuberculosis (TB). Despite normal lab results, imaging revealed a right parahilar mass.
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