Journal of Clinical and Medical Images (ISSN 2640-9615)
(ISSN 2640-9615)
Clinical Image Case: A 62-year-old Caucasian man was admitted to our hospital with impending respiratory failure due to COVID-19 infection. Sixteen years prior he had experienced a brainstem infarction, from which he made a full recovery. After that event, his high blood pressure was well controlled and he remained adherent to medication, which consisted of […]
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1. Abstract 1.1 Background: Visceral adiposity index is a new type of indicator that accurately reflects distribution and function of visceral fat. The relation between VAI and new-onset hyperuricemia remains largely understudied. 1.2. Purpose: This study sought to further investigate the prospective association between VAI and the risk of hyperuricemia by examining possible effect modifies
1. Abstract 1.1. Background: Hyponatremia in cirrhosis is currently defined as a serum sodium level of less than 130 meq/L. Recent studies have reported that lower serum sodium levels are associated with increased complications and mortality leading to incorporation of sodium in the Model For End Stage Liver Disease. Therefore, we undertook this study in
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1. Abstract Localized malignant mesothelioma mimicking an anterior mediastinal tumor is rare. In the present case of a localized mediastinal tumor adjacent to the pericardium, a differential diagnosis was radiologically and pathologically important while taking mesothelioma into consideration.
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1. Abstract Liposarcoma is one of the most common soft tissue sarcomas in adults, and it is rarer when it presents as primary liposarcoma of the stomach. Herein we report a case of patient with gastric liposarcoma who underwent surgery after a gastric outlet obstruction. Preoperative histopathological diagnosis was not established. We discuss the gross
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1. Abstract 1.1. Aims: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Tuberculosis (TB) are two major infectious diseases posing significant public health threats. This study aimed to investigate the clinical features of COVID-19 and TB co-infected patients. 1.2. Methods: 45 cases with COVID-19 and TB co-infection in Henan Province, China between July 30 2021 to September 17
1. Abstract 1.1 Aims Pancreatogastrostomy (PG) via invagination is a straightforward procedure that may be performed without the assistance of a highly experienced surgeon and has great short-term outcomes. This study aimed to describe updated surgical techniques and our initial experience following pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD). DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.47829/JCMI.2022.6301
1. Abstract 1.1. Background: To identify the Anteroposterior/Transverse diameter (A/T) ratio on Ultrasound (US) and use a clinical model to discriminate between benign and malignant thyroid nodules. 1.2. Methods: A total of 1,218 thyroid nodules (training dataset) and 601 thyroid nodules (validation dataset) were enrolled. Clinical and US features were extracted for a random forest
1. Abstract 1.1. Background: To study the values of the soluble FMS-like tyrosine kinase-1 (sFlt-1) in patients with preeclampsia, and its predictive values for clinical manifestation and prognosis of pregnancy outcome.
High Sflt-1 Levels in Preeclampsia Patients Indicate Renal Impairment Read More »
Clinical Image A 38-year-old woman with recurrent pemphigoid gestationis at 10 weeks of her fourth pregnancy was treated with oral low-dose corticosteroids. Pemphigoid gestationis is a rare autoimmune disease that affects the skin during pregnancy. Under therapy the patient presented a minimal itchy erythematous rash on her upper legs (Panel A). Although, there was no
In Vivo Visualization of Subclinical Blisters of Pemphigoid Gestationis Read More »