Pulmonary Embolism Associated with Left Ventricular Thrombi After Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Infection
Abstract 1.1. Background: Mycoplasma pneumonia is a common community pathogen associated with lower respiratory tract infection.
Case Report
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.
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.
Pyothorax-Associated Lymphoma: A Case Report and Review
1. Abstract Pyothorax-associated lymphoma (PAL) is a rare disease with variations in endemic prevalence. PAL arising from a posttraumatic empyema are a rare occurrence. Here, we report a case of Epstein- Barr virus (EBV)-positive PAL arising from a posttraumatic empyemae. A male patient, 83 years old. Twenty years earlier, the patient fell from a height,
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Lymphadenopathy Presenting as Rosai- Dorfman- Destombes Disease: A Rare Entity
1. Abstract Rosai-Dorfman-Destombes disease is a very rare benign disorder of histiocyte proliferation with unknown etiology. We report the case of a 41 years old man diagnose with this disease, having had long standing cervical lymphadenopathy increasing in size. This case is presented given the difficulty in diagnosis and surgical management on skin involvement.
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Ganglion Cyst as a Rare Cause of Medial Arch of Foot Pain and Diagnostic Accuracy of MRI
1. Abstract A rare cause of foot pain is described in which the diagnostic accuracy of the MRI proved vital in pinpointing the location of the aetiology and subsequently in corrective surgery.
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Treatment of Venous Thrombosis in Young Patient with Moderately Severe Homocysteinemia – is Long Term Anticoagulation with Direct Oral Anticoagulation Effective Along with Folate and B12 Supplementation
Homocysteine is a sulfhydryl-containing amino acid formed during the metabolism of methionine. Recent evidence links elevated homocysteine levels to thrombosis via several mechanisms such as increased tissue factor expression, attenuated anticoagulant processes, enhanced platelet reactivity, increased thrombin generation, augmented factor V activity, impaired fibrinolytic potential, and vascular injury, including endothelial dysfunction [1-4]. Thus, higher total
Challenge of Managing a Recurrent Ischemic Stroke In a Septuagenarian Presenting With Laminar Cortical Necrosis on Brain MRI
1. Abstract 1.1. Introduction: Cortical laminar necrosis (CLN) corresponds to neuronal ischemic remodeling secondary to hypoxia. In the past, it was underdiagnosed and unrecognized. Nowadays, thanks to the accessibility of MRI, it is now possible to make the diagnosis of CLN in tropical environments.
A Case of a Foreign Body “Fish Bone” Penetrated the Appendix
1. Abstract Fish bone induce the perforated appendicitis is a very rare condition, that requires diagnosis and surgery as soon as possible. We report the unusual case of a 42-year-old male patient, had suddenly felt an abdominal pain at the right iliac fossa gradually increased about 8 hours before hospitalization.
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A Rare Case of SCHMID Metaphyseal Chondrodysplasia Associated with Hypothyroidism, Growth Hormone Deficiency and Celiac Disease: Case Report
1. Abstract 1.1. Introduction and Importance: SCHMID metaphyseal chondrodysplasia is a rare cause of short stature with a good prognosis regarding other types of chondrodysplasia in reason of the normal integrity of the growth plate.