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  1. This is a series of clinical case reports demonstrating that a combination of percutaneously injected autologous adipose-tissue-derived stem cells, hyaluronic acid, platelet rich plasma and calcium chloride ma...

    Authors: Jaewoo Pak
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:296
  2. Intussusception is highly uncommon in adults and accounts for only 5% of all reported cases. It is more commonly secondary to an identifiable bowel lesion in 90% of cases, whereas 10% have no discernable cause...

    Authors: Amal Bousseaden, Rajae Afifi, Wafae Essamri, Imane Benelbarhdadi, Fatima Zahra Ajana, Moustapha Benazzouz and Abdellah Essaid
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:294
  3. Staphylococcus aureus is the most common cause of acute infective endocarditis.

    Authors: Beatriz Perazzi, Natalia Bello, Marta Mollerach, Carlos Vay, María Beatriz Lasala and Angela Famiglietti
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:292

    The Erratum to this article has been published in Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:555

  4. In malign neoplasms, oral cancer is one of the important causes of mortality and morbidity. Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common form of oral cancers in adults and is related to risk factors such as smok...

    Authors: Nihat Akbulut, Bengi Oztas, Sebnem Kursun and Sehrazat Evirgen
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:291
  5. Traumatic macular holes (TMH) are well-known complications of ocular contusion injury. Spontaneous closure occurs in approximately 50% of cases, but rarely after the age of thirty. We report a case of spontane...

    Authors: Mayssa B Nasr, Chrysanthos Symeonidis, Ioannis Tsinopoulos, Sofia Androudi, Tryfon Rotsos and Stavros A Dimitrakos
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:290
  6. Firearm injuries account for 13% to 17% of all spinal cord injuries, and are generally caused during warfare or assault with intent to kill. Spinal cord injuries caused by firearms are usually observed in pati...

    Authors: Jamal Hossin, Morteza Joorabian and Mohammad Pipelzadah
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:289
  7. Acute intoxication with drugs of abuse in children is often only the tip of the iceberg, actually hiding chronic exposure. Analysis using non-conventional matrices such as hair can provide long-term informatio...

    Authors: Xavier Joya, Bibiana Fríguls, Marta Simó, Ester Civit, Rafael de la Torre, Antonio Palomeque, Oriol Vall, Simona Pichini and Oscar Garcia-Algar
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:288
  8. Isolated facial nerve palsy usually manifests as Bell's palsy. Lacunar infarct involving the lower pons is a rare cause of solitary infranuclear facial paralysis. The present unusual case is one in which the p...

    Authors: Rishi Agarwal, Lochana Manandhar, Paramveer Saluja and Bala Grandhi
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:287
  9. Thrombocytopenia is an extremely rare complication of octreotide therapy and can be life threatening in the setting of esophageal variceal bleeding. We report a case of octreotide-induced reversible thrombocyt...

    Authors: Armin Rashidi and Nahid Rizvi
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:286
  10. Pituitary apoplexy following a major surgical procedure is a catastrophic event and the diagnosis can be delayed in a previously asymptomatic patient. The decision on thromboprophylaxis in shoulder replacement...

    Authors: Savitha Madhusudhan, Thayur R Madhusudhan, Roger S Haslett and Amit Sinha
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:284
  11. Clopidogrel is frequently associated with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, however this drug is rarely related to severe isolated thrombocytopenia. Pentoxifylline has previously been associated with thromb...

    Authors: Elisa Celeste da Silva Vedes, Lia Dulce Guerreiro Marques and Miguel Cordovil Toscano Rico
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:281
  12. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis induced by viral diseases is a well recognized entity. Severe forms of H5N1 influenza are known to be associated with symptoms very similar to a reactive hemophagocytic syndr...

    Authors: Christophe Willekens, Aurélie Cornelius, Mary-Jane Guerry, Agnès Wacrenier and François Fourrier
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:280
  13. Situs inversus is an uncommon anomaly. Situs inversus viscerum can be either total or partial. Total situs inversus, also termed as mirror image dextrocardia, is characterized by a heart on the right side of t...

    Authors: Mohammad Tayeb, Faiz Mohammad Khan and Fozia Rauf
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:279
  14. Selecting a marginal donor in liver transplantation (LT) remains controversial but is necessary because of the small number of available donors.

    Authors: Masaaki Hidaka, Mitsuhisa Takatsuki, Akihiko Soyama, Hisamitsu Miyaaki, Tatsuki Ichikawa, Kazuhiko Nakao, Takashi Kanematsu and Susumu Eguchi
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:276
  15. Atlantoaxial instability has been described as a manifestation of ankylosing spondylitis (juvenile and adult onset), reactive arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis; however, it has...

    Authors: Eyal Muscal, Krishna B Satyan and Andrew Jea
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:275
  16. Primary melanoma of the adrenal gland is exceptionally rare as demonstrated by the few cases reported in the medical literature, and it has a high fatality rate. We present the case of a patient with two relap...

    Authors: Luis González-Sáez, Salvador Pita-Fernández, Maria José Lorenzo-Patiño, Francisco Arnal-Monreal, José Machuca-Santacruz and José Romero-González
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:273
  17. Extra-cranial meningioma or ectopic meningioma is a rare tumor. This tumor has been reported in various anatomic sites in the head and neck, mediastinum, skin and soft tissues. We report a rare case of ectopic...

    Authors: Sanjay D Deshmukh, Vidya V Rokade, Gayatri S Pathak, Sanjana V Nemade and Amrut V Ashturkar
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:271
  18. A solitary primary hydatid cyst in the subcutaneous abdominal wall is an exceptional entity, even in countries where the Echinococcus infestation is endemic.

    Authors: Abdelmalek Ousadden, Hicham Elbouhaddouti, Karim Hassani Ibnmajdoub, Khalid Mazaz and Khalid AitTaleb
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:270
  19. Chronic pain is a common problem for patients with Machado-Joseph disease. Most of the chronic pain in Machado-Joseph disease has been reported to be of musculoskeletal origin, but now there seems to be differ...

    Authors: Yang-Ching Lo, Kwong-Kum Liao, Yi-Chung Lee and Bing-Wen Soong
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:268
  20. Congenital melanocytic nevi are among the several known risk factors for the development of melanoma. Neurocutaneous melanosis is a rare, congenital, non-hereditary disorder characterized by the presence of mu...

    Authors: Santosh Rai, Piyush Kalakoti, MM Aarif Syed, Purujit J Thacker, Rishi Jain and Gaurav Kalra
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:267
  21. Tumors can metastasize to the oral cavity and affect the jaws, soft tissue and salivary glands. Oral cavity metastases are considered rare and represent approximately 1% of all oral malignancies. Because of th...

    Authors: Evmenios Poulias, Ioannis Melakopoulos and Konstantinos Tosios
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:265
  22. The outcome of cerebral ischemic stroke associated with cannabis use is usually favorable. Here we report the first case of cannabis-related stroke followed by neuropsychiatric sequelae.

    Authors: Benoit Trojak, Stéphanie Leclerq, Vincent Meille, Catia Khoumri, Jean-Christophe Chauvet-Gelinier, Maurice Giroud, Bernard Bonin and André Gisselmann
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:264
  23. To the best of our knowledge, we describe for the first time a patient in whom an unusual metabolic myopathy was identified after failure to respond to curative therapy for a systemic vasculitis, polyarteritis...

    Authors: Sahana Vishwanath, Mishal Abdullah, Amro Elbalkhi and Julian L Ambrus Jr
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:262
  24. The solid variant of aneurysmal bone cyst is rare, and only 13 cases involving the spine have been reported to date, including seven in the thoracic vertebrae. The diagnosis is difficult to secure radiographic...

    Authors: George Al-Shamy, Katherine Relyea, Adekunle Adesina, William E Whitehead, Daniel J Curry, Thomas G Luerssen and Andrew Jea
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:261
  25. This case report describes a rare condition: community-acquired adenovirus pneumonia in an immunocompetent adult. The diagnosis was achieved by using a multiplex real-time reverse transcriptase polymerase chai...

    Authors: Tristan W Clark, Daniel H Fleet and Martin J Wiselka
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:259
  26. The neuroleptic malignant syndrome is an uncommon but dangerous complication characterized by hyperthermia, autonomic dysfunction, altered mental state, hemodynamic dysregulation, elevated serum creatine kinas...

    Authors: Marios S Themistocleous, Efstathios J Boviatsis, Lampis C Stavrinou, Pantelis Stathis and Damianos E Sakas
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:255
  27. Spontaneous bladder rupture is a rare and serious event with high mortality. It is not often considered in the patient presenting with peritonitis. This often leads to delays in diagnosis. There are very few c...

    Authors: Tom Mitchell, Samih Al-Hayek, Biral Patel, Fiona Court and Hugh Gilbert
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:254
  28. Autoimmune pancreatitis is a rare chronic inflammatory pancreatic disease that is increasingly being diagnosed worldwide. As a result of overlap in clinical and radiological features, it is often misdiagnosed ...

    Authors: Nephertiti Efeovbokhan, Ashima Makol, Reuben V Cuison, Rebecca M Minter, Veera-Pavan Kotaru, Barbara A Conley and Sreenivasa R Chandana
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:253
  29. Helicobacter pylori infection is a major cause of gastric ulcers, and Helicobacter pylori eradication drastically reduces ulcer recurrence. It has been reported, however, that severe physical stress is closely a...

    Authors: Mitsuru Moriya, Akira Uehara, Toshikatsu Okumura, Mitsuaki Miyamoto and Yutaka Kohgo
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:252
  30. A case of premature ovarian failure with concomitant findings of Robertsonian translocation between 15 and 21 chromosomes is reported here. The aforementioned karyotypic aberration has not been reported in the...

    Authors: Sayedehafagh Hosseini, Marzieh Vahid Dastjerdi, Zahra Asgari and Haydeh Samiee
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:250
  31. Periductal stromal sarcoma is an extremely rare malignant fibroepithelial tumor of the breast which is characterized by its biphasic histology with benign ductal elements and a sarcomatous stroma made of spind...

    Authors: Ouafae Masbah, Issam Lalya, Nawfel Mellas, Iman Bekkouch, Mohamed Allaoui, Khalid Hassouni, Tayeb Kebdani, Asmaa Regragui, Noureddine Benjaafar and Brahim Khalil Elgueddari
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:249
  32. The occurrence of granulomatous disease in the setting of Hodgkin's disease is rare; however, when it occurs it can pose significant clinical and diagnostic challenges for physicians treating these patients.

    Authors: Martin H Cherk, Alan Pham and Andrew Haydon
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:247
  33. Accelerated liver function deterioration has been recognized in renal transplant recipients infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV). Although combination therapy with interferon plus ribavirin has been establish...

    Authors: Ming-Ling Chang, Ping-Chin Lai and Chau-Ting Yeh
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:246
  34. Many cancers are associated with inferior vena cava (IVC) obstruction, but very few cancers have the ability to propagate within the lumen of the renal vein or the IVC. Renal cell carcinoma is the most common ...

    Authors: Erika E Samlowski, Christopher Dechet, Alan Weissman and Wolfram E Samlowski
    Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:245

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