ABSTRACT IgG4‐related disease (IgG4‐RD) is a rare and diagnostically challenging fibroinflammatory condition characterized by diverse clinical presentations. We present the case of a 33‐year‐old male with a progressively enlarging right groin swelling over 6 months. A similar episode occurred 4 years prior in Nepal, with an inconclusive biopsy. Initial
Mohamed Gaafar Mohamedali+5 more
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Unmasking the Duo: Wilson's Disease in the Context of Lupus and Existing Hepatitis E Coinfection
ABSTRACT We report the case of a 19‐year‐old woman who presented with a plethora of overlapping symptoms with complex etiology, and the final diagnosis was concurrent Wilson's disease in the background of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Hepatitis E infection, all of which affect similar organs and lead to a presentation with jaundice, fever ...
Sana Muhammad Hussain+5 more
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Outcomes of rheumatic fever in Uganda: a prospective cohort study.
Wirth SH+11 more
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Assessing the knowledge, attitude, and practice of frontline physicians in Egyptian university hospitals regarding pharyngitis and acute rheumatic fever: a cross-sectional study that calls for action. [PDF]
Abdelsayed K+13 more
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Lupus Disguised as Chorea: Uncommon Presentation of a Common Disease
ABSTRACT This case report presents a preadolescent female with a rare presentation of lupus as isolated chorea. An investigation to find out the cause of unexplained cytopenia with raised inflammatory markers ultimately led to the diagnosis of neuropsychiatric lupus with antiphospholipid antibodies.
G. C. Bhumika+4 more
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Does rheumatic fever-induced myocardial involvement improve? Three-dimensional echocardiography and the answer to this question. [PDF]
Jabbary Z.
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Brucella Pneumonia Mimicking Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Brucellosis is a zoonotic infection prevalent in certain regions. It typically presents with nonspecific symptoms but can also cause focal organ involvement, including the musculoskeletal, neurological, or pulmonary systems. Herein, we present a case of a 31‐year‐old male patient who presented with a 5‐day history of fever and cough.
Ammar Chapra+5 more
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Outcomes of possible and probable rheumatic fever: A cohort study using northern Australian register data, 2013-2019. [PDF]
Goddard L+3 more
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ABSTRACT Lutembacher's syndrome is characterized by an atrial septal defect (ASD) combined with mitral stenosis (MS) of variable severity, both of which can be either congenital or acquired with or without the presence of varying grades of mitral regurgitation. Appropriate diagnosis with the optimal therapy depends on knowing the syndrome. Furthermore,
Megersa Negesa Geleta+4 more
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Knowledge and Attitude of Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease Among the Makkah City Population, Saudi Arabia. [PDF]
Fakieha AY+7 more
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