13 results match your criteria: "University of Aleppo Aleppo Syria.[Affiliation]"
Unlabelled: In patients with anomalous origin of the left main coronary artery, accurate classification is essential for effective management. Despite surgical refusal, successful stenting and medication can lead to favorable outcomes. Regular monitoring ensures ongoing cardiac health.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInflammatory bowel disease is rare in infants and it includes perianal Crohn's disease, which is inflammation at or near the anus. An early diagnosis is essential to prevent the complications that may affect the development and growth of the child.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFKey Clinical Message: The case of a 44-year-old male with signet-ring cell adenocarcinoma metastasis in the testis emphasizes the significance of immunohistochemistry in identifying the primary site of metastatic tumors. Further research is needed to establish effective treatment strategies for rare malignancies like small intestine signet-ring cell carcinoma. Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment are crucial for improved patient outcomes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis case report documents the unusual co-occurrence of immune thrombocytopena (ITP) and chickenpox in a 15-year-old girl. Initial symptoms included shortness of breath, chest pain, and heavy menstrual bleeding. Laboratory results revealed significant anemia and thrombocytopenia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHydatid disease is a zoonotic disease endemic in developing regions. It is usually caused by infection with the tapeworm due to contaminated food or drinks or by close contact with dogs. The lungs are the second most affected organ (25%) after the liver (>65%).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground And Aims: Despite the significant milestone of vaccine discovery, the spread of misinformation and pseudoscientific claims has resulted in an increasing number of people refusing vaccination in Syria. In this study, we aimed to explore fears and misconceptions towards COVID-19 vaccines among the Syrian population.
Methods: We conducted a nationwide cross-sectional study between January and May 2022, using a convenience sample of 10,006 participants aged at least 18 years and living in Syria.
Key Clinical Message: Sympathetic crashing acute pulmonary edema (SCAPE) complicating pacemaker implantation is a very uncommon and dangerous occurrence. Following pacemaker implantation, patients need stringent monitoring, and compelling evidence about SCAPE treatment is required.
Abstract: Sympathetic crashing acute pulmonary edema complicating a pacemaker insertion as the case in our patient is extremely rare.
Clin Case Rep
May 2023
Department of Pulmonology, Faculty of Medicine, Aleppo University Hospital University of Aleppo Aleppo Syria.
Unlabelled: Due to overlapping clinical symptoms, it may be difficult to distinguish between Hodgkin lymphoma and tuberculosis. Repeated investigations, especially biopsy and histopathological examination, may be helpful to establish a correct diagnosis. Herein, we present a case of Hodgkin's lymphoma misdiagnosed as tuberculosis so we always need evidence-based medicine in our medical life.
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September 2022
Department of Orthopedic Surgery Faculty of Medicine, Aleppo University Hospital, University of Aleppo Aleppo Syria.
Although treated appropriately, bladder cancer can recur and metastasize. We are reporting the case of a patient with a well-cured bladder cancer who presented after 14 months with femoral pain which turned out to be a bony metastasis. The patient underwent surgical excision followed by chemotherapy.
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September 2022
Department of Oncology Karmanos Cancer Institute, Wayne State University Detroit Michigan USA.
Mammary analog secretory carcinoma (MASC) is a newly described carcinoma with a molecular hallmark of ETV6-NTRK3 fusion that promotes oncogenesis. While MASC histopathology was well-studied in the literature, clinical behavior remains unstudied. We present a 22-year-old man with painless parotid mass, which was diagnosed as salivary gland cancer, MASC subtype.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRadiological imaging plays a vital role in clinically diagnosing TSC. TSC prognosis is largely determined by the severity and the extent of the systems affected by it. TSC patients are symptomatically managed, since no cure is present.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOtogenic brain abscesses are rare but usually life-threatening conditions particularly in developing countries. Our patient attended to the emergency department with extremely serious manifestations due to a large brain abscess. The borderline dimensions of the abscess (2.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMediastinal tumors may cause a wide range of symptoms; therefore, it should be considered in the differential diagnosis, after excluding common causes, when dealing with pulmonary and cardiac symptoms such as dyspnea or even mitral regurgitation. The most common site of the desmoid tumors is the abdomen, but in very rare cases, it can be located in the mediastinum.
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