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Neuroimage
January 2025
Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Medical Faculty, Heinrich-Heine University Duesseldorf, Bergische Landstraße 2, 40629 Duesseldorf, Germany.
Despite their high prevalence, somatoform pain disorders are often not recognized early enough, not diagnosed reliably enough and not treated appropriately. Patients often experience a high level of suffering and the feeling of not being understood. For the medical care system, the symptoms represent a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge.
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November 2024
Microbiology, Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust, Walsall, GBR.
Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare and aggressive cancer often linked to asbestos exposure. This case report presents a 60-year-old man with a history of asbestos exposure who developed MPM, initially presenting with acute abdominal pain, an uncommon mimic of the acute abdomen. Diagnosing MPM is challenging due to its vague symptoms, often leading to delayed diagnosis.
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September 2024
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, The Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute, New York, NY 10029, USA.
Background: can be associated with extrapulmonary manifestations, including vasculitis, myocarditis, and thrombosis. In rare cases, it has also been implicated in intracardiac thrombus formation.
Case Summary: A previously healthy 25-year-old male presented with worsening abdominal pain, an episode of acute chest pain, new lightheadedness, and gait instability in the setting of .
Pilot Feasibility Stud
August 2024
School of Health Sciences, Kristiana University College, PB 1190, 0107, Sentrum, Oslo, Norway.
Pain Ther
June 2024
Unit of Pain Pathology, Department of Anesthesiology, Resuscitation and Pain Management, Hospital Plató, C/Balmes, 353, esc. A, entlo. 2, 08006, Barcelona, Spain.
Introduction: Chronic pain (CP) and depression/anxiety often coexist, worsening each other's symptoms. Treating this comorbidity is challenging. Tricyclic antidepressants and serotonin noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors are the first-line treatment options for this comorbidity, although sometimes they are not effective and/or well tolerated by patients, and there is little clinical evidence that selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are useful for controlling CP.
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