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Unmasking a Rare Genetic Puzzle: Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia in a Black Kenyan Woman: A Case Report

Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by mucocutaneous and visceral telangiectasias, often leading to severe complications. This case report presents an uncommon manifestation of HHT in a 57‐year‐old Black Kenyan female with upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Given the rarity of HHT in our region,
Lavender Otom, Priyanka Panwar, Farida Kaittany, Ben Clement Lomatayo, Yoshifumi Nakayama   +4 more
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Emergency video-assisted thoracic surgery for ruptured pulmonary arteriovenous malformation-related hemothorax in a pregnant woman: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations are rare vascular abnormalities that permit direct communication between the pulmonary artery and vein.
Hu-Lin Christina Wang, Jia-Hao Zhang, Cheng-Hung How   +2 more
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Assessment of the clinical efficacy and safety of ultrasound‐guided right internal jugular venocentesis catheterization across various surgical positions: A single‐center, prospective controlled study

Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, Volume 32, Issue 6, December 2025.
Abstract Background Surgical procedures often require specific patient positioning that can complicate internal jugular vein (IJV) catheterization. Objective To investigate the feasibility and complexity of ultrasound‐guided right IJV cannulation in various surgical positions. Methods Patients requiring intra‐operative IJV catheterization were assigned
Dongmiao Cai, Haizhen Wang, Yueming Wu, Dongjin Wu, Zhihong Xu   +4 more
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Idiopathic spontaneous hemothorax: apropos of a case

Acta Médica del Centro, 2010
Hemothoraxes are a rare clinical entity at the Intensive Care Unit when there is not a previous trauma. It appears sometimes as a clinical manifestation of tumours, iatrogenies, coagulopathies, or as a non-traumatic hemothorax, called spontaneous ...
Luis Alberto Santos Pérez
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Diving into Diagnostic Complexity: A Case Study of Spontaneous Hemothorax

Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care
Hemothorax, a condition characterized by blood accumulation in the pleural space, primarily results from trauma, affecting around 300,000 individuals annually in the United States.
Maryam Sarkhosh, Atiyeh Sadat Sajadi, Omid Moradi Moghaddam, Parisa Moradi Majd   +3 more
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Massive hemothorax caused by intercostal artery pseudoaneurysm:a case report

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2021
Background Intercostal artery pseudoaneurysm is rare and at the risk of rupture. The aetiology is always reported to be iatrogenic and traumatic injury. Embolisation is the most common therapeutic method. Here, we report a case of spontaneous intercostal
Caiyang Liu, Ran Ran, Xiaoliang Li, Gaohua Liu, Chuanxi Wang, Ji Li   +5 more
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Spontaneous Hemothorax

Medicine, 1992
We present 6 cases of spontaneous hemothorax and comprehensively review the medical literature on this subject. We categorize the reported causes and offer a rational diagnostic approach to patients with nontraumatic hemothorax. We recommend specific treatments for specific etiologies, and emphasize the importance of well-established surgical ...
F J, Martinez, A G, Villanueva, R, Pickering, F S, Becker, D R, Smith   +4 more
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Spontaneous hemothorax associated with von Recklinghausen's disease [PDF]

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2003
Spontaneous hemothorax is a rare and life threatening complication of neurofibromatosis. Two types of vascular involvement have been described: (a) stenotic or aneurysmal alterations in large vessels such as the aorta and its branches; and (b) dysplastic features in smaller vessels. Thoracotomy and surgical ligation of the bleeding vessels is primarily
Edgardo, Pezzetta, Alexandre, Paroz, Hans Beat, Ris, Olivier, Martinet   +3 more
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Elucidating the etiology of idiopathic spontaneous intraperitoneal hemorrhage

Journal of Forensic Sciences, Volume 70, Issue 6, Page 2565-2571, November 2025.
Abstract Free blood within the abdominal cavity (hemoperitoneum) presents a significant diagnostic and interpretive challenge. It may result from trauma or occur spontaneously in association with underlying disease conditions. When no source of fatal hemorrhage is identified, the implications extend across forensic, criminalistic, legal, and ethical ...
Dalibor Kovařík, Štěpánka Pohlová Kučerová, Lenka Zátopková, Petr Hejna, Martin Janík   +4 more
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Spontaneous hemothorax under rivaroxaban treatment

Journal of Health Sciences and Medicine, 2021
Rivaroxaban associated spontaneous hemothorax Rivaroxaban is a highly selective direct thrombin inhibitor indicated in stroke prevention, non-valvular atrial fibrilation, treatment of pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis, prevention of recurrent venous thromboembolism and VTE after elective hip/knee replacement surgery and secondary prevention ...
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