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A 66-Year-Old Man With Subacute Cough and Worsening Dyspnea Previously Diagnosed With COVID-19 Pneumonia
A 66-Year-Old Man With Subacute Cough and Worsening Dyspnea Previously Diagnosed With COVID-19 Pneumonia
A 66-year-old man presented with subacute cough and worsening dyspnea. Labs were notable for moderate peripheral eosinophi...
Severe ARDS Secondary to Legionella Pneumonia Requiring VV ECMO in the Setting of Newly Diagnosed Hairy Cell Leukemia
Severe ARDS Secondary to Legionella Pneumonia Requiring VV ECMO in the Setting of Newly Diagnosed Hairy Cell Leukemia
Venovenous (VV) extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is initia...
MODY5 Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor 1ß (HNF1ß)-Associated Nephropathy: experience from a regional monogenic diabetes referral centre in Singapore
MODY5 Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor 1ß (HNF1ß)-Associated Nephropathy: experience from a regional monogenic diabetes referral centre in Singapore
From our monogenic diabetes registry set-up at a secondary-care diabetes center, we identified a nontrivial subpopulation ...
Massive Chylous Ascites After Living Donor Nephrectomy Successfully Treated With Lymphatic Embolization
Massive Chylous Ascites After Living Donor Nephrectomy Successfully Treated With Lymphatic Embolization
Chylous ascites may result from a variety of pathological conditions, most of them from nontraumatic causes, such as conge...
Neonatal Urinary Tract Infection and Renal Nodular Lesion: A Rare Case of Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis
Neonatal Urinary Tract Infection and Renal Nodular Lesion: A Rare Case of Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XPN) is an uncommon variant of chronic pyelonephritis with a poorly understood pathoge...
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma 18 Years After Bilateral Lacrimal Gland IgG4-Related Disease: Case Report and Literature Review
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma 18 Years After Bilateral Lacrimal Gland IgG4-Related Disease: Case Report and Literature Review
IgG4-related disease is a recently established clinical entity. The disease might serve as the background for later develo...
Enlarging Liver Mass: Inflammatory Pseudotumor in a Patient With Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Enlarging Liver Mass: Inflammatory Pseudotumor in a Patient With Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Inflammatory pseudotumors of the liver are rare, non-neoplastic liver tumors. Due to the nonspecific clinical presentation...
The Curious Case of Pseudo-Wellens’ Syndrome and Myocardial Bridging
The Curious Case of Pseudo-Wellens’ Syndrome and Myocardial Bridging
Wellens’ syndrome is an electrocardiographic harbinger of a critical left anterior descending (LAD) coronary artery stenos...
COVID-19 Infection and Late Manifestation of Pulmonary Aspergillosis
COVID-19 Infection and Late Manifestation of Pulmonary Aspergillosis
We present the case of a 56-year-old woman who was diagnosed with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia com...
Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia Masquerading as a Lung Mass
Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia Masquerading as a Lung Mass
Lung masses are becoming more common, and although most are tumors, benign or malignant, some are not solid masses. Many p...
Graves Disease Following the SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine: Case Series
Graves Disease Following the SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine: Case Series
Widespread vaccination is a principal strategy to mitigate the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (...
Mycobacterium bovis Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Cross-Contamination in the Operating Room: A Case Report
Mycobacterium bovis Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Cross-Contamination in the Operating Room: A Case Report
Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) false-positive cultures are commonly attributed to laboratory cross-contaminatio...
Heart of the Matter: Syncope as a Rare Presentation of Lung Cancer Invading the Heart
Heart of the Matter: Syncope as a Rare Presentation of Lung Cancer Invading the Heart
Syncope is common, affecting approximately 1 million Americans every year. Although multiple pathophysiological mechanisms...
Scurvy in the Intensive Care Unit
Scurvy in the Intensive Care Unit
Scurvy, caused by vitamin C deficiency, is a forgotten disease in the modern era of medicine. The prevalence of vitamin C ...
Overlap of Psoriatic Arthritis and Dermatomyositis
Overlap of Psoriatic Arthritis and Dermatomyositis
Psoriatic arthritis is an inflammatory arthritis, most commonly occurring several years after the onset of psoriasis. Psor...
First Case of Nodular Localized Primary Cutaneous Amyloidosis Treated With Bortezomib and Dexamethasone
First Case of Nodular Localized Primary Cutaneous Amyloidosis Treated With Bortezomib and Dexamethasone
Nodular localized cutaneous amyloidosis is a rare form of cutaneous amyloidosis and is characterized by an extracellular d...
Refractory Torsades de Pointes Due to Dofetilide Overdose
Refractory Torsades de Pointes Due to Dofetilide Overdose
Dofetilide, a class III antiarrhythmic, is widely used in the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. Antiarrhythmic drugs can h...
Beta Blockers as Salvage Treatment in Refractory Septic Shock Complicated With Dynamic Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction: A Rare Case Presentation
Beta Blockers as Salvage Treatment in Refractory Septic Shock Complicated With Dynamic Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction: A Rare Case Presentation
Hypotension is the main finding in patients admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU) with the diagnosis of septic shock an...
Dysphagia as the Presenting Symptom for Inclusion Body Myositis
Dysphagia as the Presenting Symptom for Inclusion Body Myositis
Dysphagia can be one of the manifestations of inflammatory myopathies (IMs). In some patients, it can be one of the presen...
A Case of Hemothorax as Manifestation of Thoracic Endometrial Syndrome
A Case of Hemothorax as Manifestation of Thoracic Endometrial Syndrome
Thoracic endometriosis is a rare progression of a mostly benign disease of ectopic endometrial activity involving the pleu...
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Complicated by Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Multiorgan Failure
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Complicated by Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Multiorgan Failure
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare and life-threatening condition that is characterized by an overactive r...
Dural Follicular Lymphoma: Case Report and Literature Review
Dural Follicular Lymphoma: Case Report and Literature Review
Follicular lymphoma (FL) usually has an indolent course and presents with painless, waxing and waning lymphadenopathy in t...
A Case of Pseudoprogression in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treated With Atezolizumab Plus Bevacizumab
A Case of Pseudoprogression in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treated With Atezolizumab Plus Bevacizumab
A 74-year-old man was diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma. The tumor in the liver showed a complete response after tra...
Successful Treatment of Calciphylaxis in a Young Female With End-Stage Renal Disease on Peritoneal Dialysis With Parathyroidectomy, Intensification of Dialysis, and Sodium Thiosulphate—A Case Report and Literature Review
Successful Treatment of Calciphylaxis in a Young Female With End-Stage Renal Disease on Peritoneal Dialysis With Parathyroidectomy, Intensification of Dialysis, and Sodium Thiosulphate—A Case Report and Literature Review
Calcific uremic arteriolopathy, commonly referred to as “calciphylaxis,” is a rare life-threatening condition observed in ...
Novel Adenosine Deaminase 2 (ADA2) Mutations Associated With Hematological Manifestations
Novel Adenosine Deaminase 2 (ADA2) Mutations Associated With Hematological Manifestations
Recent progress in laboratory techniques, particularly, identification of novel disease-causing genes, has led to the dete...
A Rare Case of Restrictive Cardiomyopathy Presenting With Large, Recurrent Pericardial Effusions
A Rare Case of Restrictive Cardiomyopathy Presenting With Large, Recurrent Pericardial Effusions
The association between large pericardial effusion and restrictive cardiomyopathy (RCM) is uncommon and has seldom been de...
Two Cases of Severe Autoimmune Thyrotoxicosis Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Two Cases of Severe Autoimmune Thyrotoxicosis Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, there have been multiple reports of related thyroid dysfunction, most commonly, ...
From Coronaries to Cirrhosis: The Role of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in End-Stage Liver Disease
From Coronaries to Cirrhosis: The Role of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in End-Stage Liver Disease
Drug-eluting stents (DES) have superior efficacy compared with bare metal stents (BMS) for treatment of coronary artery le...
Actinomycotic Abscess of Thyroid Gland in a 3-Year-Old Child
Actinomycotic Abscess of Thyroid Gland in a 3-Year-Old Child
Actinomycosis is an atypical cause of infection in the head and neck area, especially in children. A rare incidence of act...
The Appearance of an Underrecognized Congenital Heart Disease in a Patient With COVID-19 Pneumonia
The Appearance of an Underrecognized Congenital Heart Disease in a Patient With COVID-19 Pneumonia
A 60-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with worsening shortness of breath and non-productive cough for ...
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