Journal of Clinical and Medical Images (ISSN 2640-9615)

Author name: Clinical and Medical Images

Delivery Management in Maternal Varicella Peripartum Infection with Vulvar Lesions: A Case Report

Maternal varicella near term carries the risk of neonatal varicella. Transmission is usually transplacental, cases of maternal genital lesions near delivery have never been described. 1.2. Case Presentation: Our patient presented at 36th week with primary varicella with vulvar vesicles. The day following the rash development she ruptured membranes. We decided for an urgent cesarean […]

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Near-Complete Regression of Metastatic Typical Pulmonary Carcinoid After Five Month’s Treatment with Somatostatin Analog in a 29-Years-Old Male

Typical pulmonary carcinoids are a rare form of neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) with a favorable outcome, whose treatment is still under evaluation for efficacy. We hereby report a case of a 29-years-old male who was diagnosed with typical pulmonary carcinoid after pulmonary lobectomy. In the follow-up PET-CT scan with 68Ga-DOTATOC, there was evidence of multiple uptake

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Gastric Leiomyosarcoma: A Common Tumor in an Uncommon Location

A previously healthy 51-year-old female presented with gradually worsening, 10/10 non-radiating epigastric abdominal pain associated with nausea, bilious vomiting, and weight loss. Computed tomography of the abdomen with intravenous contrast showed a large 10.7cm x 9.5cm exophytic mass in the antrum/body of the stomach (Figure 1A). An upper endoscopic evaluation revealed a large fungating, infiltrative,

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Food Allergy in School-Going Adolescents and Its Association with Depression in Karachi, Pakistan

The aim of thisstudy wasto document food allergy in school going adolescents and its association with depression. 1.2.Methods: An observational cross-sectionalstudy was conducted from 2016 to 2018 in middle income schools of Karachi after receiving institutional review board approval of Karachi Medical and Dental College (ref:020/16). Students, male and female, with age range of 11

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Sinonasal Inflammatory/Angitic Lesion Followed by Urothelial Carcin-oma. Incidental Concurrence, Heraldic Sign, Paraneoplastic Syndrome or Wrong Diagnosis? A Case Report

The Authors report an interesting case of a 69-year-old female who presented with an acute left ocular swelling. Imaging revealed a sinonasal mass. Two biopsies and the surgical specimen were diagnosed as inflammatory, non-neoplastic disease. The ocular swelling relapsed and resolved twice and at the sinonasal level no evolution of the pathology was detected. In

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The Importance of the Hematologic Tests in Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

According to the World Health Organization, approximately 2.000.000 CoVID-19 positive cases were reported from December to the middle of April [1]. It has been reported that 60% of those affected worldwide are male, the average age is 51 years, and 5% of patients require intensive care units, 2.3% patients require invasive mechanical ventilation, and 1.4%

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Retroperitoneal Mass: A Typical Retroperitoneal Extension of Non-Infective Iliopsoas Bursitis in a Lupus Patient

A 42-year-old man with systemic lupus erythematosus in clinical remission presented with a onemonth history of left hip and lower back pain. He had received prednisolone, chloroquine and mycophenolate under clinical remission for 2 years. Physical examination revealed deep tenderness over lateral aspect of the left hip. Laboratory tests showed normal renal and hepatic function

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The Role of Echocardiography in the Diagnosis and Management of Prosthetic Mitral Valve Endocarditis in Myocardial Infarction with Secondary Mitral Regurgitation: A Case Report

Mitral regurgitation is a frequent complication of ischemic heart disease. In the literature, there are only 4 cases of late prosthetic endocarditis in patients with mitral regurgitation due to myocardial infarction.

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Extremely Large Intra-Abdominal Fibromatosis Present as a Life-Threatenening Surgical Emergency

Intra-abdominal fibromatosis, the most common primary tumor of the mesentery, is a benign and rare tumor that can affect any age group of patients. It is characterized by local aggressiveness, and usually develops in the retroperitoneum or mesentry [1]. Although it could be primary, where it is a rare varient of benign stromal neoplasms of

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