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

Case Report

The Management of Excessive Pleural Fluid in the Pleural Cavity in a Poor Hospital Setting

1. Abstract Patients with spontaneous hemothorax or pleural effusion in the absence of trauma or disease- related causes are commonly encountered in poor hospital settings without a cardiothoracic surgeon or underwater seal draining connecting system. In these case reports, a 56-year-old and 25 years patient who presented with dyspnea was diagnosed with spontaneous hemothorax and […]

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A Mirror-Image Artifact Mimicking Heterotopic Pregnancy Observed at Two Different Time-Points: A Case Report

1. Abstract We report a case of a 25-year-old woman showing two gestational sacs at obstetric ultrasound at 12 weeks of gestation. Thus, diagnosis of heterotopic pregnancy or a double uterus with a twin pregnancy was suspected.

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Fat Embolism with no Specific Clinical Presentation: Multimodal MRI is the Solution

1. Abstract Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is a rare syndrom which leads to systemic inflammatory cascade affecting multiple organ systems, with high morbidity and mortality rate. It is caused by embolization of fat particles into multiple organs including the brain. No symptom or investigation is completely specific and cerebral multimodal MRI may be the solution.

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Sudden Fetal Deterioration in Severe Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy

1. Abstract 1.1. Background: Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy is a reversible cholestasis typically beginning in the second or third trimester and associated with increased rates of stillbirth, preterm birth, fetal asphyxia, and neonatal care unit admission. The etiology of adverse outcomes in gestational cholestasis seems related to maternal bile acids levels, but recommendations for management,

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A Rare Location of Kimura’s Disease in a Greek Male Patient with a Right Thigh’s Lump (First Case in Europe): Case Report-Review of Medical Literature

1. Preamble Kimura’s disease is a benign rare inflammatory disorder of unknown aetiology which might mimic neoplastic’s lesion. Epidemiologically this condition, affects young Asian males. Early diagnosis of kimura’s disease may spare the patient from unnecessary invasive diagnostic procedure (surgery-biopsy).

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Ischemic Intestinal Perforation Due to Cardiac Shock in a Patient with Complex Covid-19 Pneumonia Syndrome

1. Abstract Stercoral perforation is a rarely suspected life-threatening condition due to an extensive and widespread contamination of the peritoneal cavity with fecal matter. Various pathological conditions associated with acute abdomen and suspected intestinal perforation are usually linked to complicated diverticulitis due to foreign objects.

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Ascites and Pleural Effusion as the Leading Symptoms of Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disease: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

1. Summary Eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases (EGIDs) are rare, im- mune-mediated disorders characterized by eosinophilic infiltra- tion of one or more areas of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, various gastrointestinal symptoms depending on the affected tract region, as well as depth and extent of eosinophilic infiltration, and the absence of other known causes of eosinophilia.

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