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  1. Spontaneous intrauterine arterial thrombosis and congenital pulmonary hypoplasia are rare conditions and have not been reported to occur together. The literature rather includes two reports of babies with neon...

    Authors: Nahed O ElHassan, Christi Sproles, Ritu Sachdeva, Sadaf T Bhutta and Joanne S Szabo
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:284
  2. Liver hemangiomas are the most common benign liver tumors, usually small in size and requiring no treatment. Giant hemangiomas complicated with consumptive coagulopathy (Kasabach-Merritt syndrome) or causing s...

    Authors: Nobuhisa Akamatsu, Yasuhiko Sugawara, Masahiko Komagome, Takashi Ishida, Nobuhiro Shin, Narihiro Cho, Fumiaki Ozawa and Daijo Hashimoto
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:283
  3. Breast lymphoma accounts for less than 1% of all non-Hodgkin's lymphomas and approximately 0.1% of all breast neoplasms. Most breast lymphomas are classified as diffuse large B-cell lymphomas or as mucosa asso...

    Authors: Nghi C Nguyen, Christopher N Hueser, Aarti Kaushik, Hussein R Farghaly and Medhat M Osman
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:282
  4. Sweet's syndrome characterized by fever, blood neutrophilia and inflammatory skin lesions, is rarely diagnosed in children. It presents in three clinical settings: classical Sweet's syndrome, usually after a r...

    Authors: Alexandros Makis, Stavros Stavrou, Nikolaos Chaliasos, Aikaterini Zioga, Antonios P Vlahos, Georgios Gaitanis, Antigone Siamopoulou and Ioannis D Bassukas
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:281
  5. Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy (stress-induced cardiomyopathy or transient left ventricular ballooning) is characterized by clinical suspicion of an acute myocardial infarction with transient apical or midventricul...

    Authors: Abdulgazi Keskin, Ralph Winkler, Bernd Mark, Andreas Kilkowski, Timm Bauer, Oliver Koeth, Selcan Camci, Bernd Cornelius, Günther Layer, Uwe Zeymer and Ralf Zahn
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:280
  6. Timely diagnosis of primary HIV infection is important to prevent further transmission of HIV. Primary HIV infection may take place without symptoms or may be associated with fever, pharyngitis or headache. So...

    Authors: Stephane Emonet, Sarah Dettwiler, Isabelle Der Hagopian, Sabine Yerly, Thomas Haustein, Susannah Strasser and Bernard Hirschel
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:279
  7. Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the tracheobronchial tree is rare. Such tumors usually present with signs and symptoms of bronchial obstruction. Histologically, they can be classified as high-grade or low-grade tu...

    Authors: Tarun Jindal, Arvind Kumar, Rakesh Kumar, Roman Dutta and Monika Meena
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:277
  8. Non-typhi Salmonellae infections represent major opportunistic pathogens affecting human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals residing in sub-Saharan Africa. To the best of our knowledge, we report the fir...

    Authors: Jon Fielder, Kenneth Miriti and Peter Bird
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:273
  9. Myositis ossificans is a benign, self-limiting condition that usually affects young, athletically active men. To the best of our knowledge, this case report describes the oldest recorded patient with myositis ...

    Authors: Jun Nishio, Kazuki Nabeshima, Hiroshi Iwasaki and Masatoshi Naito
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:270
  10. Hepatitis-associated aplastic anemia is a common syndrome in patients with bone marrow failure. However, hepatitis-associated aplastic anemia is an immune-mediated disease that does not appear to be caused by ...

    Authors: Savvas Ioannou, Gregorios Hatzis, Ioanna Vlahadami and Michael Voulgarelis
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:268
  11. Sternal dehiscence and instability poses a significant cause of persistent pain and limited quality of life following hospital discharge for 0.2% to 5% of patients who have undergone median sternotomy for open...

    Authors: Andreas Klement and Manfred Herrmann
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:266
  12. Toxoplasmosis can be a life-threatening disease when it occurs in patients with HIV infection. In particular, meningioencephalitis has been regarded as the most common toxoplasmic complication in such patients...

    Authors: Yoichiro Okubo, Minoru Shinozaki, Sadako Yoshizawa, Haruo Nakayama, Megumi Wakayama, Tsutomu Hatori, Aki Mituda, Takayuki Hirano, Kayoko Shimodaira, Zhi Yuzhu and Kazutoshi Shibuya
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:265
  13. Meckel's diverticulum is a common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract, but is an uncommon cause of serious complications in adults. Although cases of patients with hemorrhage, bowel obstruction or...

    Authors: Banny S Wong, David W Larson, Thomas C Smyrk and Amy S Oxentenko
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:264
  14. Corneal damage associated with abuse of topical anesthetics is a rare clinic entity. Topical anesthetic abuse is one of the causes of ring keratitis. Ring keratitis is easily overlooked because it can mimic ac...

    Authors: Ayse Asyali Altinok, Melike Balikoglu, Emine Sen and Kurtulus Serdar
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:262
  15. The lateral periodontal cyst, as the name implies, occurs on a lateral periodontal location and is of developmental origin, arising from cystic degeneration of clear cells of the dental lamina. A botryoid odon...

    Authors: Vitor H Farina, Adriana AH Brandão, Janete D Almeida and Luiz AG Cabral
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:260
  16. Although the causes of sarcoidosis are still unknown, past and current studies have provided evidence that this disease may be associated with occupational exposure to specific environmental agents. We describ...

    Authors: Luigi Checchi, Maria C Nucci, Antonietta M Gatti, Daniele Mattia and Francesco S Violante
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:259
  17. Varices of the colon are a rare cause of lower gastrointestinal bleeding, usually associated with portal hypertension due to liver cirrhosis or other causes of portal venous obstruction. Idiopathic colonic var...

    Authors: Ravula Phani Krishna, Rajneesh Kumar Singh and Uday C Ghoshal
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:257
  18. We report an unusual case of Wilson's disease that was revealed by presentation of leptospirosis. The prompt detection of this potentially life-threatening disease highlights the importance of careful investig...

    Authors: Emmanuel A Andreadis, Gerasimos D Agaliotis and George P Mousoulis
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:256
  19. The potential complications of an abdominal aortic aneurysm include rupture, compression of surrounding structures, thrombo-embolic events and fistula. The most common site of arterio-venous fistula is the inf...

    Authors: Mélanie Faucherre, Nader Haftgoli-Bakhtiari, Markus Menth, Julien Gaude and Beat Lehmann
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:255
  20. Guillain-Barré syndrome is an immune-mediated polyneuropathy that is routinely initially treated with either intravenous immunoglobulin or plasmapheresis. To the best of our knowledge, no association between p...

    Authors: Mary L Stevenson, Louis H Weimer and Ilya V Bogorad
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:253
  21. Cold agglutinin disease usually develops as a result of the production of a specific immunoglobulin M auto-antibody directed against the I/i and H antigens, precursors of the ABH and Lewis blood group substanc...

    Authors: Gianluca Lodi, Daniela Resca and Roberto Reverberi
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:252
  22. Management of the biliary ducts during liver resection is one of the most important challenges for hepatobiliary surgeons. Here, we report the case of a left hepatic trisectionectomy for hilar cholangiocarcino...

    Authors: Nobuhisa Akamatsu, Yasuhiko Sugawara, Masahiko Komagome, Takashi Ishida, Nobuhiro Shin, Narihiro Cho, Fumiaki Ozawa and Daijo Hashimoto
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:250
  23. The most common cause of parotid fistula is trauma, followed by malignancy, operative complications (parotidectomy or rhytidectomy) and infection. Acute suppurative parotitis can rarely produce parotid fistula...

    Authors: Amith I Naragund, Vijayanand B Halli, Ramesh S Mudhol and Smita S Sonoli
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:249
  24. Gastric variceal bleeding due to splenic vein thrombosis is a life-threatening situation and is often difficult to manage by endoscopy. In the worst cases, an emergency splenectomy may be required to stop vari...

    Authors: Bernd Saugel, Jochen Gaa, Veit Phillip, Roland M Schmid and Wolfgang Huber
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:247
  25. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia is an indolent disease that often presents with complaints of lymphadenopathy or is detected as an incidental laboratory finding. It is rarely considered in the differential diagno...

    Authors: Elaine Lin, Adrienne Boire, Vagish Hemmige, Aliya N Husain, Matthew Sorrentino, Sandeep Nathan, Shahab A Akhter, Jerome Dickstein and Stephen L Archer
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:246
  26. The main clinical manifestations of Whipple's disease are weight loss, arthropathy, diarrhea and abdominal pain. Cardiac involvement is frequently described. However, endocarditis is rare and is not usually th...

    Authors: Vincent Gabus, Zita Grenak-Degoumois, Severin Jeanneret, Riana Rakotoarimanana, Gilbert Greub and Daniel Genné
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:245
  27. To the best of our knowledge, soft tissue sarcomas have not prevously been reported as a complication during pregnancy.

    Authors: Frédéric Amant, Kristel Van Calsteren, Maria Debiec-Rychter, Liesbeth Heyns, Katya Op De Beeck, Xavier Sagaert, Bart Bollen and Ignace Vergote
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:243
  28. Postoperative pulmonary embolism is considered a complication of major surgery. However, thromboembolism can also occur following minor procedures. We report a case of a major embolic event following a straigh...

    Authors: David A Cooke and Philip Zazove
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:242
  29. Prosthetic valve thrombosis is a rare but life-threatening condition that requires careful evaluation and prompt treatment. While surgical intervention remains the gold standard, thrombolytic therapy is now em...

    Authors: Nael Al-Sarraf, Fahad Al-Shammari, Jamal Al-Fadhli and Emad Al-Shawaf
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:241
  30. Ecstasy (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamin), a hallucinogenic amphetamine, is often used by young people, especially at 'raves'. This illicit drug can cause many metabolic changes and its use, when associated w...

    Authors: Mirnaluci Paulino Ribeiro Gama, Bárbara Vicente de Souza, Ana Carolina Ossowski and Rafaela Cristina Perraro
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:240
  31. Small supernumerary marker chromosomes are still a problem in cytogenetic diagnostic and genetic counseling. This holds especially true for the rare cases with multiple small supernumerary marker chromosomes. ...

    Authors: Joaquín Fernández-Toral, Laura Rodríguez, Ana Plasencia, María Luisa Martínez-Frías, Elisabeth Ewers, Ahmed B Hamid, Monika Ziegler and Thomas Liehr
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:239
  32. Coronary artery aneurysm is an uncommon disease. It is defined as a coronary artery dilatation, exceeding the diameter of the normal adjacent segment or the diameter of the patient's largest coronary vessel by...

    Authors: Gian Battista Danzi, Guido Angelo Pomidossi, Filippo Casolo, Marco Centola, Roberto Ferraresi and Chaim Lotan
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:238
  33. Quadratus femoris tear is an uncommon injury, which is only rarely reported in the literature. In the majority of cases the correct diagnosis is delayed due to non-specific symptoms and signs. A magnetic reson...

    Authors: Artan Bano, Apostolos Karantanas, Dritan Pasku, George Datseris, George Tzanakakis and Pavlos Katonis
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:236

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