Báo cáo y học: "Stiff person syndrome presenting with sudden onset of shortness of breath and difficulty moving the right arm: a case report" pps

... used as an adjunctive therapy in patients with SPS [7]. Although many patients with SPS may not be able to tolerate physical therapy, it was fundamental to our patient's recovery. While weakness ... read and approved the final manuscript. Author Details 1 Department of Psychiatry, University of Nevada School of Medicine, West Charleston Boulevard, Las Vegas, Nevada 89102,...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 12:20

... 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 hemorrhage [3] and hearing ... by trigonocephaly, m ental retardation, short neck, typical facial appearance, joint and limb anomalies, up- slanting palpebral fissures, epicantha l folds, a broad depresse...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:21

... hyponatre- mia, and hyperpotassemia were not noted. Hypothala- mico-pituitary-adren al axes were intact. However, the patient had a history of libido loss and impotence for three years. Gonadal ... of gastrointestinal function develo ps so gradually that they adapt with little or no awareness of any disturbance; and only a thorough anamnesis may reveal possible symptoms [3...

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... kidneys and salivary glands. Oncocytic neoplasms of the adrenal cortex are extremely rare and are usually non-functioning. Case presentation: We report the case of an adrenocortical oncocytic ... Ozlem Yersal Kabayegit* - yersal1978@yahoo.com; Dilek Soysal - dileksoysal@yahoo.com; Gonca Oruk - goncaoruk@deu.edu.tr; Bahar Ustaoglu - baharyakut@yahoo.com; Umut Kosan - umutkosan...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 21:22

... demineralization of the humeral head and of the scapula, and an ultrasound study of the right shoulder, wrist and hand showed a supraspinatus tendinopathy without tendon tears and swelling of radiocarpal ... 2006 with a 2-month history of pain and swelling of the right hand and wrist, and a more recent onset of pain in the right shoulder....

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... setting of multiple myeloma, and B-cell lymphomas. In this case, the patient had no history of atopy, or parasitic infection and she had a nor- mal protein electrophoresis and bone marrow evaluation. Lymphomas ... evaluation of allergy or immunodeficiency, such as hyperIgE syn- drome. This patient had unexplained fatigue and anemia, and only chest X-ray was suggestive of...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 21:20

... this article as: Namnyak et al.: Nocardia cyriacigeorgica bacteraemia presenting with cytomegalovirus disease and rapidly fatal pneumonia in a renal transplant patient: a case report. Journal of ... partial sequencing of the 16S rDNA and cluster analysis of the gyraseB gene, and helped to draft the manuscript and perform the literature review. All authors read...

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... every other day, and oral Cyclosporin A was maintained at 150 mg twice daily. The systemic corticosteroid was slowly tapered (by 2.5 mg every two weeks) and our patient was kept on a maintenance ... corneal epithelial defect had totally healed, leaving only a small area of mild subepithelial opacity (Figure 3b). Treatment with topical acyclovir ointment once daily was continue...

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... A 24-year-old Caucasian woman was acutely unwell with a background of several months of generalised fatigue and intermitten t headaches. She had unremarkable neurological and systemic examination ... documented case report of this association in adults. We describe a case of an acute adrenal insufficiency precipitated by idiopathic intracranial hypertension in a Cauc...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 11:23

... novel and highly unusual case in which the diagnosis of lyme infection was followed by amyopathic dermatomyositis and then interstitial pulmo- nary fibrosis. Case presentation A 64-year-old African-American ... amyopathic dermatomyositis, which was then followed by severe and fatal interstitial pulmonary fibrosis only two months later. Case presentation: We present a ca...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 12:20