Congenital cholesteatoma of mastoid origin: A multicenter case series [PDF]
Background/Aim. The mastoid is the rarest site for the onset of congenital cholesteatoma (CC). The symptoms are atypical and minimal. The aim of this multicenter retrospective descriptive study was to define this extremely rare condition and its
Čvorović Ljiljana +5 more
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Treatment dilemmas in a young man presenting with narcolepsy and psychotic symptoms. [PDF]
Psychotic features can be present in both narcolepsy and psychosis, which can result in challenges in diagnosis and management. The prevalence of both conditions is low and the reports in young people are scarce. Our report illustrates the relevance of a
Davies, S, Fernandez, V, Walters, N
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Large saphenous venous graft aneurysm mimicking atypical mediastinal mass [PDF]
Background. Saphenous venous graft (SVG) aneurysm is a very rare but potentially fatal complication of the coronary artery bypass surgery. Case report. We reported a case of 72-year-old man admitted to hospital because of atypical chest pain related to ...
Krotin Mirjana +5 more
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Solid ectopic cervical thymus in an infant [PDF]
Introduction. Ectopic cervical thymus (ECT) occurs as a result of incomplete migration of the thymic primordia during embryogenesis. In the majority of cases, ECT is asymptomatic; however, in 10% of patients, there are different kinds of symptoms.
Vlahović Aleksandar +5 more
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Good’s syndrome with increasing γδ T-lymphocyte subpopulation: A case report [PDF]
Introduction. Good’s syndrome is a rare cause of adultonset immunodeficiency associated with thymoma. Good’s syndrome should be considered in patients older than 40 years with the history of frequent infections.
Tadić Dragana +3 more
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Transient epileptic amnesia: an emerging late-onset epileptic syndrome. [PDF]
Transient epileptic amnesia (TEA) is a distinct neurologic condition occurring in late-middle/old age and presenting with amnesic attacks of epileptic nature and interictal memory disturbances.
BILO, LEONILDA +4 more
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A lumpy back: extensive cutaneous collagenomas [PDF]
A widespread form of eruptive collagenomas in a 12-year-old man is presented for the impressive iconography, challenging differential diagnosis, and histopathological considerations associated with such rare connective tissue disorders.
Agosta, Daniele +4 more
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Atypical Gastric Lesion Revealing Underlying Pancreatic Cancer With Direct Invasion [PDF]
Atypical gastric lesions present diagnostic challenges, particularly when they mimic benign conditions. We report the case of a 76-year-old male who underwent esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) during routine screening.
Byeong Joo Jo
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Challenges in the Differential Diagnosis of COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Pictorial Review
COVID-19 pneumonia represents a maximum medical challenge due to the virus’s high contagiousness, morbidity, and mortality and the still limited possibilities of the health systems.
Cristina Maria Marginean +11 more
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The accuracy of ultrasonography for detection of enlarged parathyroid glands in patients with different forms of hyperparathyroidism [PDF]
Background/Aim. Ultrasonography is a cheap, easily available and convenient method for diagnosis. The aims of this study were: to determine the utility of ultrasonography for preoperative identification and localization of enlarged parathyroid glands ...
Stefanović Dara +2 more
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