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Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep
March 2025
Department of Ophthalmology, Hospital Sultan Idris Shah, Serdang, Malaysia.
Purpose: To highlight a case report of high-grade primary lacrimal sac Burkitt lymphoma in a young adult.
Observation: A 25-year-old gentleman was referred to the oculoplastic center for left eye medial canthal progressive swelling at the level below the medial canthal tendon for two months associated with tearing. He was initially treated for preseptal cellulitis but failed to respond to antibiotics.
Cureus
December 2024
Hematology and Medical Oncology, East Carolina University (ECU) Health Medical Center/Brody School of Medicine, Greenville, USA.
Primary cutaneous B-cell lymphoma (PCBCL) has three subtypes, among those, the leg type variant is the rarest with the highest rates of relapse and recurrence making it an intriguing focus for researchers. Nevertheless, prior to framing a diagnosis solely based on the lesion's location, it is prudent to reconsider whether it is genuinely a primary cutaneous B-cell lymphoma (PCBCL) or if it aligns more closely with the more prevalent lymphoma variants such as diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) with cutaneous involvement. We are reporting a case of an 85-year-old African American lady, who presented with unilateral left leg DLBCL with cutaneous involvement.
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December 2024
Department of Medicine, Mary Washington Healthcare, Fredericksburg, VA, USA.
is a rapidly growing nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) that is ubiquitous in the environment and is associated with skin and soft tissue infections (1). Because is an opportunistic infection, it can present as skin abscess, cellulitis, osteomyelitis, pulmonary infection or disseminated infections, particularly in individuals with compromised immune systems or underlying lung conditions such as cystic fibrosis or bronchiectasis. is one of the most pathogenic rapidly growing mycobacteria (RGM).
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January 2025
Department of Bacteriology, Mohammed V Military Teaching Hospital/Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy (University Mohammed V), Rabat, Morocco.
Bacterial urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common, ranging from benign cystitis to complicated pyelonephritis, which can lead to severe complications such as pyonephrosis and sepsis. Pyonephrosis, characterized by the presence of pus in the renal cavities, often requires urgent urological intervention. We report a unique case of pyonephrosis with a psoas abscess caused by and in a 64-year-old diabetic female patient.
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January 2025
Pediatrics, Unidade Local de Saúde de Lisboa Ocidental, Lisboa, Portugal.
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