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  1. Colonoscopy is one of the most frequently performed elective and invasive diagnostic interventions. For every colonoscopy, complete colon preparation is mandatory to provide the best possible endoluminal visib...

    Authors: Nikos Emmanouilidis, Mark Dietrich Jäger, Michael Winkler and Jürgen Klempnauer
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:544
  2. We present a case of long-term evolution of a submandibular pleomorphic adenoma. There is little information about topographic malignant transformation patterns of pleomorphic adenomas.

    Authors: Lorena Gallego, Luis Junquera, Josué Hernando, Manuel F Fresno, Ana Salas and Tommaso Cutilli
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:541
  3. The discovery of a mature teratoma (dermoid cyst) of the ovary during ovarian stimulation is not a rare event. Conversely, we could not find any reported cases of immature teratoma in such a situation. Clinica...

    Authors: Nathalie Douay-Hauser, Martin Koskas, Francine Walker, Dominique Luton and Chadi Yazbeck
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:540
  4. Diabetic keratopathy is a rare complication of diabetes mellitus. This case illustrates the importance of checking blood sugar levels of patients with non-healing corneal ulcers to rule out the possibility of ...

    Authors: Alexander S Ioannidis, Sofia L Zagora and Alfred W Wechsler
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:539
  5. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a rapidly progressive, fatal neurodegenerative disorder for which there is no effective treatment. The diagnosis is dependent on the clinical presentation and consistent electr...

    Authors: Alexander Venizelos, Youngsook Park and Morris A Fisher
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:538
  6. Spectral-domain optical coherence tomography findings in a patient with acute macular neuroretinopathy, and correlation with functional defects on microperimetry, are presented.

    Authors: Sandeep Grover, Vikram S Brar, Ravi K Murthy and Kakarla V Chalam
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:536
  7. Stress-induced (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy is a rare form of cardiomyopathy which presents in a manner similar to that of acute coronary syndrome. This sometimes leads to unnecessary thrombolysis therapy. The p...

    Authors: Mohammed A Kaballo, Abdelazim Yousif, Awadalla M Abdelrazig, Ammar A Ibrahim and Terence G Hennessy
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:533
  8. Extrauterine abdominal pregnancy is extremely rare and is frequently missed during antenatal care. This is a report of a full-term extrauterine abdominal pregnancy in a primigravida who likely had a ruptured e...

    Authors: Amal A Dahab, Rahma Aburass, Wasima Shawkat, Reem Babgi, Ola Essa and Razaz H Mujallid
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:531
  9. Neurological complications leading to morbidity and mortality are not frequent in renal transplant recipients. Here, we report a renal transplant recipient who presented with diminished strength in his limbs p...

    Authors: Jalal Etemadi, Mohammadali M Shoja, Kamyar Ghabili, Mahnaz Talebi, Hossein Namdar and Reshad Mirnour
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:530
  10. Even if performed by qualified physical therapists, spinal manipulation and mobilization can cause adverse events. This holds true particularly for the cervical spine. In light of the substantial risks, the be...

    Authors: Maximilian J Hartel, Ulrich Seidel, Lukas Iselin, Aristomenis K Exadaktylos and Lorin M Benneker
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:529
  11. A pancreatic pseudocyst is a common sequela of severe acute pancreatitis. Commonly, it presents with abdominal pain and a mass in the epigastrium several weeks after the acute episode and can be managed conser...

    Authors: Vanessa RE Tuboku-Metzger, Marlon M Seenath and Lam Chin Tan
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:528
  12. Scedosporium apiospermum is increasingly recognized as a cause of localized and disseminated mycotic infections in near-drowning victims.

    Authors: Yutaka Nakamura, Yu Utsumi, Naomi Suzuki, Yoshio Nakajima, Okinori Murata, Nobuhito Sasaki, Hiroo Nitanai, Hiromi Nagashima, Shinya Miyamoto, Jun Yaegashi, Tomoki Hatakeyama, Yoshihiro Shibano, Kyoko Yarita, Katsuhiko Kamei, Toshihide Nakadate, Shigeatsu Endo…
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:526
  13. Right ventricular apical pacing-related heart failure is reported in some patients after long-term pacing. The exact mechanism is not yet clear but may be related to left ventricular dyssynchrony induced by ri...

    Authors: Sana Ouali, Soufiene Azzez, Slim Kacem, Afef Lagren, Elyes Neffeti, Rim Gribaa, Fahmi Remedi and Essia Boughzela
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:524
  14. Uterine rupture is a life-threatening condition both to mothers and fetuses. Its early diagnosis and treatment may save their lives. Previous myomectomy is a high risk factor for uterine rupture. Intestinal ad...

    Authors: Tomoyuki Kuwata, Shigeki Matsubara, Rie Usui, Shin-ichiro Uchida, Naohiro Sata and Mitsuaki Suzuki
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:523
  15. Molecular imaging of the spine is a rarely used diagnostic method for which only a few case reports exist in the literature. Here, to the best of our knowledge we present the first case of a combination of mol...

    Authors: Nora Sandu, Gabriele Pöpperl, Marie-Elisabeth Toubert, Belachew Arasho, Toma Spiriev, Mikael Orabi and Bernhard J Schaller
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:522
  16. Gastric tumors in patients affected by neurofibromatosis type 1 are usually carcinoids or stromal tumors, and rarely adenocarcinomas.

    Authors: Kazuya Kato, Atsushi Nagase, Kazuhiko Onodera, Minoru Matsuda, Yoshiaki Iwasaki, Yurina Kato, Kimitaka Kato, Takako Kawakami, Masahiko Taniguchi and Hiroyuki Furukawa
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:521
  17. Percutaneous transhepatic portal embolization is often performed to expand the indications for hepatic resection. Various etiologies of hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm have been reported, but regardless of the e...

    Authors: Hiroyuki Tokue, Yoshito Takeuchi, Ketaro Sofue, Yasuaki Arai and Yoshito Tsushima
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:518
  18. Giant fibroadenoma is an uncommon variant of benign breast lesions. Aberrant methylation of CpG islands in promoter regions is known to be involved in the silencing of genes (for example, tumor-suppressor gene...

    Authors: Diego M Marzese, Francisco E Gago, Javier I Orozco, Olga M Tello, María Roqué and Laura M Vargas-Roig
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:516
  19. Cardiac tamponade is a rare manifestation of hypothyroidism, and a less rare cause of pericardial effusion. The accumulation of the pericardial fluid is gradual, and often does not compromise cardiac hemodynam...

    Authors: Juan José Delgado Hurtado, Waleska Guevara, Evelyn Ramos, Claudia Lorenzana and Susana Soto
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:515
  20. Pylephlebitis is defined as septic thrombophlebitis of the portal venous system, usually secondary to infection or inflammation in the abdomen. In the current report, we present a case of pylephlebitis that co...

    Authors: Mahesh Gajendran, Thiruvengadam Muniraj and Mohamed Yassin
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:514
  21. The use of methadone as an analgesic is on the increase, but it is widely recognized that the goal of predictable and reproducible dosing is confounded by considerable variability in methadone pharmacokinetics...

    Authors: Wenjie J Lu, Weidong Zhou, Yvonne Kreutz and David A Flockhart
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:513
  22. Extracorpuscular hemolysis caused by mechanical trauma has been well described in relation to lower extremity use, such as in soldiers and runners. Terms such as "march hemoglobinuria", "foot strike hemolysis"...

    Authors: Monica Vasudev, Barbara A Bresnahan, Eric P Cohen, Parameswaran N Hari, Sundaram Hariharan and Brahm S Vasudev
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:508
  23. Abdominal trauma is a source of significant mortality and morbidity. Bowel injury as a result of blunt abdominal trauma is usually evident within hours or days of the accident.

    Authors: Konstantinos Bouliaris, Dimos Karangelis, Konstantinos Spanos, Stylianos Germanos, Evangelos Alexiou and Anargyros Giaglaras
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:507
  24. Neuroendocrine tumors are a rare but diverse group of malignancies that arise in a wide range of organ systems, including the mediastinum. Differential diagnosis includes other masses arising in the middle med...

    Authors: Riccardo Del Vescovo, Roberto Luigi Cazzato, Sofia Battisti, Francesco D'Agostino, Bruno Vincenzi, Rosario Francesco Grasso and Bruno Beomonte Zobel
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:506
  25. Rugby is the third most popular team contact sport in the world and is increasing in popularity. In 1995, rugby in Europe turned professional, and with this has come an increased rate of injury.

    Authors: Daniel W Good, Michael Leonard, Darren Lui, Seamus Morris and John P McElwain
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:505
  26. Adjuvant imatinib improves recurrence-free survival of patients following resection of primary KIT-positive gastrointestinal stromal tumors. However, it is unknown whether patients who previously received adju...

    Authors: Yoon-Koo Kang
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:504
  27. A choriocarcinoma is a malignant neoplasm normally arising in the gestational trophoblast, gonads and, less frequently, the retroperitoneum, mediastinum and pineal gland. Primary choriocarcinomas of the renal ...

    Authors: Fani Kyriakou, Michael M Vaslamatzis, Styliani Bastani, Maria Alexandra Lianou, Christina Vourlakou and Antonia Koutsoukou
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:501
  28. Benign metastasizing leiomyoma in the lung is a very rare disease characterized by the growth of uterine leiomyoma tissue. In most cases there is a previous history of hysterectomy for uterine leiomyoma.

    Authors: Masahiro Naito, Tetsu Kobayashi, Masamichi Yoshida, Kentaro Fujiwara, Masahiro Onishi, Atsushi Fujiwara, Takehiro Takagi, Hiroyasu Kobayashi, Esteban C Gabazza, Yoshiyuki Takei and Osamu Taguchi
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:500
  29. Aeromonas species do not commonly cause disease in humans. However, when disease is seen, it often occurs in patients with underlying immunosuppression or malignancy and has a high fatality rate.

    Authors: Kenji Okumura, Fumihiro Shoji, Masaki Yoshida, Atsushi Mizuta, Ichiro Makino and Hidefumi Higashi
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:499
  30. Diffuse large B-cell non Hodgkin's lymphoma may involve the pituitary either as a primary central nervous system lymphoma or, more frequently, as metastasis from systemic lymphoma leading to hypopituitarism. A...

    Authors: Manohara Kenchaiah and Steve L Hyer
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:498
  31. Hemangioblastomas are rare, benign tumors occurring in any part of the nervous system. Most are found as sporadic tumors in the cerebellum or spinal cord. However, these neoplasms are also associated with von ...

    Authors: Ralph T Schär, Istvan Vajtai, Rahel Sahli and Rolf W Seiler
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:496
  32. Tamoxifen may occasionally precipitate serious and potentially life-threatening hypercalcemia. However, to date, this has not been documented with aromatase inhibitors.

    Authors: Katsumasa Kuroi, Toshinari Yamashita, Tomoyuki Aruga, Kazumi Horiguchi, Dai Kitagawa, Susumu Sekine, Hiromi Tokita and Yuka Hirashima
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:495
  33. Ameloblastoma is a rare benign odontogenic tumor with locally aggressive behavior and a high recurrence rate. When metastases occur, which are uncommon, lungs constitute the most frequent site involved. Malign...

    Authors: Mounia Amzerin, Zouhour Fadoukhair, Rhizlane Belbaraka, Meryem Iraqui, Saber Boutayeb, Hind M'rabti, Tayeb Kebdani, Khaled Hassouni, Najib Benjaafar, Brahim K. El Gueddari and Hassan Errihani
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:491

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