Báo cáo y học: "Bilateral herpetic keratitis presenting with unilateral neurotrophic keratitis in pemphigus foliaceus: a case report" pdf

... therapy, the patient completely recovered, was asymptomatic and had a nor- mal bladder. A follow-up 3 years later revealed an asymp- tomatic patient and ultrasonic inspection and cystoscopy showed ... were excluded by physical examination and auxiliary examina- tions. Prednisone, a glucocorticosteroid, was administered orally (20 mg/day), along with 200 mg (100 mg, twice a day for 1...

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... intravenous drug abuse. Case presentation: We report a rare case of bilateral sternoclavicular joint septic arthritis in an elderly patient secondary to an indwelling right subclavian vein catheter. ... extension into the mediastinum and adjacent chest wall may occur in as many as 21% of cases [3,6]. The time interval between SCJ infection and symptoms vary and, therefore, a delay...

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... showed acute inflammation in the lamina propria, consisting of an increase in poly- morphonuclear cells without a concomitant increase of lymphocytes and plasma cells, associated with crypt abscesses ... biopsy shows an acute inflammation in the lamina propria, consisting of an increase in polymorphonuclear cells. The neutrophils infiltrate the mucosa, leading to crypt abscess (ar...

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... infection. Case description: A 42-year-old Caucasian man was treated with amoxicillin-clavulanate for pharyngitis. He did not improve, and a rash developed. History taking revealed a negative HIV antibody ... may have a variety of symptoms, including flulike syndrome, lym- phadenopathy, gastrointestinal symptoms, pharyngitis, headache, and cutaneous lesions. The non-specific pre-...

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... 67:49-56. 8. Kojima H, Takei N, Mukai Y, Hasegawa Y, Suzukawa K, Nagata M, Noguchi M, Mori N, Nagasawa T: Hemophagocytic syndrome as the primary clinical symptom of Hodgkin's disease. Ann Hematol 2003, ... explanations for her cytope- nias. In the absence of a clinically apparent malignancy and excluding HLH, the differential diagnosis for pancy- topenia includes premalignant, infl...

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... Corresponding author Abstract Introduction: Hypocellular variants of acute myeloid leukemia are very rare and almost always occur in old aged patients. In contrast, hypocellular acute lymphoblastic ... hypocellular AML has not been reported in young and pediatric patients. There are many case series and individual case reports of hypoplastic acute leukemia available in the litera...

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... regular reassessments. ECG is a primary aid in this process as it not only assists in indicat- ing ischaemic and traumatic myocardial damage but also identifies potentially life-threatening conditions ... trauma patient: acute myocardial inf- arction vs. myocardial contusion. Am J Emerg Med 2005, 23:510-516. 2. Bansal MK, Maraj S, Chewaproug D, Amanullah A: Myocardial con- tusion injur...

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... followed by unilateral neurotrophic keratitis that was treated with amniotic membrane transplantation. Case presentation: A 71-year-old Korean man developed bilateral herpetic keratitis one week after ... developing bilateral herpetic keratitis. Although rare, the condition may be followed by unilateral neurotrophic keratitis. Rapid corticosteroid tapering may act as...

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... play the piano. Our patient had many of the clinical and anatomic findings typical of OTCS: the dysmorphic face, white matter alteration, as described by Lalatta [4] and by Azimi [5], cerebral ... Owan I, Kanaya F, Kubota Y, Oike Y, Yamamoto T, Kurosawa K, Fukushima Y, Bohring A, Opitz JM, Yoshiura K, Niikawa N, Naritomi K: Mutations in CD96, a Member of the Immunoglobulin Superfamil...

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... documented case report of this association in adults. We describe a case of an acute adrenal insufficiency precipitated by idiopathic intracranial hypertension in a Caucasian female. Case presentation: ... precipitated by acute stress. This case suggests that idiopathic intracranial hypertension can rarely be associated with Addison’s disease and present as an acute illness....

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