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Purpose: Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) is a rare connective tissue disorder characterized by autoimmunity, fibrosis, and vasculopathy that affects the skin and internal organs, including the gastrointestinal tract, particularly the esophagus. This article highlights the characteristics and clinical symptoms of esophageal involvement in patients with SSc.

Patients And Methods: This study was conducted between November 2022 to August 2023, including 26 already diagnosed cases of SSc in the Department of Rheumatology and Rehabilitation and Kurdistan Center for Gastroenterology and Hepatology-Sulaymaniyah, Iraq.

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Background And Aims: Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetic disease. Oxytocin is a neuropeptide hormone that impacts fear, and social recognition. Intranasal administration of oxytocin can be utilized to treat PWS patients.

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Concerns have been raised recently about takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM) after receiving COVID-19 vaccines, particularly the messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines. The goal of this study was to compile case reports to provide a comprehensive overview of takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM) associated with COVID-19 vaccines. A systematic literature search was conducted in PubMed, Scopus, Embase, Web of Science, and Google Scholar between 2020 and June 1, 2022.

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Subcutaneous bronchogenic cyst of the chest wall: A case report with brief literature review.

Int J Surg Case Rep

June 2022

Smart Health Tower, Madam Mitterrand Street, Sulaimani, Kurdistan, Iraq; Iraqi Board for Medical Specialties, Department of General Surgery, Sulaimani Center, Iraq.

Introduction: Bronchogenic cysts are congenital lesions found in the mediastinum, particularly the posterior-superior area. The current study aims to report a rare case of a subcutaneous bronchogenic cyst in the chest wall.

Case Report: A 41-year-old patient presented with a swelling of the chest wall.

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