Overlapping Clinical Manifestations of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children with Other Endemic Diseases of Pakistan: A Case Report by Anam Zafar, Sughra Wahid, Asad Ullah, Hassan Mumtaz

“…Clinical manifestation of MIS-C may mimic many endemic illnesses of tropical and subtropical countries, making early diagnosis more difficult. The authors present the case of an 8-year-old who presented with non-specific febrile illness which was managed as extensively drug-resistant typhoid with meropenem. …”
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Immune thrombocytopenia in infants: a retrospective study with comparison to toddlers by Anselm Chi-wai Lee

“…Fewer infants developed chronic ITP (1/22 vs. 9/30, P = 0.032), but more infants had a history of vaccination in the preceding 6 weeks prior to diagnosis of ITP (13/22 vs. 1/30, P < 0.001). Conclusion: ITP in infants is almost always a self-limiting and transient illness, and the majority of cases do not require treatment.…”
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Painless esophageal rupture in the second stage of labor presenting as surgical emphysema of the neck: a case report by Thomas Hussey, Serena Banh, Stavroula L. Kastora, Hemant Vakharia

“…Case presentation We present a case of esophageal rupture in a 24-year-old Eastern European primigravida, presenting postnatally with neck emphysema in the absence of significant chest pain or other symptoms. Conclusion The diagnosis of Boerhaave’s syndrome is often delayed, and a high index of clinical suspicion is required to reach a timely diagnosis.…”
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Beyond Benign: A Case of Subependymal Giant Cell Astrocytomas Provoking Hydrocephalus in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex by Antonio Navarro-Ballester, Rosa Álvaro-Ballester, Miguel Ángel Lara-Martínez

“…Central to the study is the development of Subependymal Giant Cell Astrocytomas (SEGAs), leading to hydrocephalus in the patient. The diagnosis of TSC was made in the patient’s childhood, and he was monitored regularly. …”
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Breast cancer metastases in central nervous system. Case report and review of literature by I. Radzevičiūtė, R. Pačinskaitė, R. Gleiznienė

“…In this article we present a case of a 34-year-old woman with a clinical diagnosis of breast cancer and metastases to the central nervous system. …”
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Classification of Melanoma Cancer Using Deep Convolutional Neural Networks by Emrah Dönmez, Ali Güneş

“…Accurate detection of skin diseases is crucial in healthcare, with early diagnosis being particularly vital for effective treatment. …”
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Intraoperatively Diagnosed Tracheal Tear after Using an NIM EMG ETT with Previously Undiagnosed Tracheomalacia by Minal Joshi, Simon Mardakh, Joel Yarmush, H. Kamath, Joseph Schianodicola, Ernesto Mendoza

“…After confirming the diagnosis, conservative treatment with antibiotic coverage was favored. …”
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Enchondroma Protuberans of Ulnar Bone: A Case Report and Review of Literature by Afshin Mohammadi, Abbas Hedayati Asl, Mohammad Ghasemi-Rad, Farahnaz Noroozinia

“…Enchondroma protuberans should be considered in the differential diagnosis of osteochondroma, enchondroma, and periosteal chondroid tumors.…”
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Infectious scleritis: a review of etiologies, clinical features, and management strategies by Supriya Sharma, Jay U. Sheth, Somasheila I. Murthy, Somasheila I. Murthy

“…Poor prognostic factors include delayed diagnosis, fungal etiology, and the presence of keratitis or endophthalmitis. …”
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Bilateral Renal Colic as an Initial Presentation of Erdheim-Chester Disease by Julien Sarkis, Fady Haddad, Sarah Nasr, Elie Hanna, Ahmad Mroueh, Elie Nemr

“…This case describes the multifaced manifestation of this disease and the difficulty to establish the diagnosis, as well as the pivotal role that a urologist can play in its management.…”
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Synovial Sarcoma of the Hand by Hovsep Ohan, Greg Minassian, Asaad H. Samra, Matthew J. Zdilla

“…This report increases awareness of this extremely rare malignancy—an awareness that is crucial for early diagnosis and improved survival rates. It is more common at younger ages but it can occur at any age, so it should be suspected and included in the differential diagnosis, especially when evaluating slow growing, nonresolving hand lesions.…”
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Toxoplasma Uveitis by Mildre Mercedes Vidal del Río, Gabriela Alexandra Villacis Paredes, Karen Daniela Salazar Pullutacsi, Génesis Camila Romero Paredes

“…The objective of this bibliographic review is to delve into the pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of uveitis produced by Toxoplasma gondii in order to reduce the prevalence of this disease. …”
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Medical Image Encryption and Decryption Based on DNA: A Survey by Saja Theab Ahmed, Dalal Abdulmohsin Hammood, Raad Farhood Chisab, Nurulisma Binti Hj. Ismail

“…Patients’ private and sensitive diagnosis is contained in the digital medical image. …”
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Varicella zoster virus triggering Henoch–Schonlein Purpura in an adult: A case report by Kevin Chung, Natasha Priya Dyal, Sandhya Nagarakanti

“…A VZV-positive PCR from the rash further corroborated the diagnosis. This case highlights the first reported instance of VZV induced HSP in an adult. …”
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Postpartum choriocarcinoma complicated by uterine perforation: A case report and literature review by Rayan R. Salahaldin, Mais E. Abubaker, Ghada M. Abdalqader, Anas R. Tuqan, Basel A. Zaben, Iba Barghouthi

“…Choriocarcinoma's rarity and varied presentation make diagnosis challenging, with lung metastases common. …”
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Cytomegalovirus Associated Duodenal Ulcer and Duodenitis in a Malnourished Pediatric Patient by Rachel Bernard, Ghanim Aljomah, Emily Klepper, Elizabeth McDonough

“…Apart from malnutrition, other causes of immune deficiency were eliminated from the differential diagnosis due to negative HIV PCR and normal immunoglobulins. …”
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease as a Cause of Cognitive Decline and Seizures in the Elderly: Diagnostic Pointers and Strategy for Investigation by R. Williams, F. Cresswell, M. McClure, R. Lane

“…There is often a paucity of clues as to the underlying pathology, and while the diagnosis will usually prove to be either Alzheimer’s disease or vascular dementia, there may be clinical features suggesting rarer alternatives. …”
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Peripartum Ruptured Uterine Angioleiomyoma by Nora Mohamed, Ayman Almasalma

“…Although infrequent, complicated angioleomyoma should be suspected in the differential diagnosis of abdominopelvic hematoma in patients with uterine fibroids …”
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A Case of Congenital Brainstem Oligodendroglioma: Pathology Findings and Review of the Literature by Stefan Kostadinov, Suzanne de la Monte

“…The pathological features of the lesion distinguish it from previous reports in which spontaneous regression of pontine gliomas occurred and argue in favor of establishing a tissue diagnosis to plan for aggressive versus conservative management.…”
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Unruptured Cerebral Aneurysms: Evaluation and Management by Norman Ajiboye, Nohra Chalouhi, Robert M. Starke, Mario Zanaty, Rodney Bell

“…This review provides a comprehensive overview of the epidemiology, pathophysiology, natural history, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management options for unruptured intracranial aneurysms based on the current evidence in the literature. …”
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