Journal of Clinical and Medical Images (ISSN 2640-9615)
(ISSN 2640-9615)
1. Case Report A 41-year-old man was transferred to our Infectious Diseases Unit with a history of three weeks of fever, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting and weight loss. He was HIV positive since 2013 but discontinued antiretroviral therapy in 2019.
1. Background Widespread use of contemporary antiretroviral therapy (HAART) globally has transformed HIV disease into a chronic illness associated with excess risk for disorders of the heart and circulatory system. The global burden of human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV)-associated cardiovascular (CV) disease has tripled over the past two decades and is now responsible for about 2.6
1. Abstract A 59-years-old man, producing suckling oral sounds during several months, displayed a simultaneous brain stem aneurysm. The arterial lesion was submitted to embolization, but the buccal symptoms persisted after the manipulation. The nature of the bruit originating from the oral cavity remains void. A possible association between the two events, that from the
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1. Abstract MoyaMoya Disease (MMD) is a cerebrovascular condition that can cause bilateral occlusion of distal internal carotid arteries, leading to ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke. The incidence of Moya- Moya Disease in Japan is reported to be 0.35 per 1 lac compared to the US where incidence is 0.086 per 1 lac [1].
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1. Summary An aneurysm is defined as a permanent localized dilatation of an artery with an increase of at least 50% in diameter compared with the expected normal diameter [12].
1. Summary Traumatic ruptures of the aorta are the most frequent vascular lesions during blunt chest trauma. They occur mainly at the level of the isthmus and follow a shear mechanism by deceleration.
1. Summary Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPMC) or Meadows syndrome is recognised as a major cause of pregnancy-related heart failure with high morbidity and mortality.
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1. Abstract Umbilical endometriosis is the most common site of cutaneous endometriosis, and it often follows surgical procedures where a iatrogenic implantation of endometriotic tissue occurs. We report a case of a woman with umbilical endometriosis with history of hernia repair during early childhood. The patient presented a 3 cm umbilical nodule that had progressively
1. Introduction Chondral lesions are frequent in knee joint and their treatment is very difficult. Therefore, drilling and microfracturing leads to formation of fibrocartilage instead of normal hyaline cartilage. However, osteochondral allografts and osteochondral autografts (Mosaicplasty) results in cartilage regeneration and continuity.
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1. Introduction Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis (IPH) is a rare respiratory disease of unknown etiology characterized by repeated episodes of a diffuse alveolar hemorrhage resulting in the accumulation of hemosiderin inside pulmonary macrophages. We present a case of children with pulmonary hemosiderosis, collected at our department of infectious and respiratory diseases.
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