Báo cáo y học: " Fatal bilateral pneumothoraces complicating dyskeratosis congenita: a case repor" pps

... review • Fast publication • PubMed indexing • Inclusion in Cases Database Any patient, any case, can teach us something www.casesnetwork.com Case report Open Access Fatal bilateral pneumothoraces complicating ... passed away due to intractable hypoxic respiratory failure. The poor lung re-expansion was documented bilaterally by serial X-rays, andtherewasnoevidenceofventilator-assoc...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:21

... this patient had WAIHA or drug-induced hemolysis caused by an autoan- tibody. If he did have WAIHA, we are unable to find any clear precipitating cause for his catastrophic hemolysis other than ... previous case reports. We report a case of rapidly fatal hemolysis that was temporally associated with the initiation of metformin treatment for diabetes. Clinicians need to be aware of thi...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 21:22

... 2008. doi:10.1186/1752-1947-4-252 Cite this article as: Lodi et al.: Fatal cold agglutinin-induced haemolytic anaemia: a case report. Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:252. Lodi et al. Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010, ... journal. Acknowledgements The authors greatly appreciate the technical assistance of Ms. Paola Bonauguro and Mr. Alberto Castellani. Authors’ contributio...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 03:21

... haemolytic anaemia and Raynaud’s syndrome, cold ag glutinin disease is usually idiopathic. Several factors play a role in determining the ability of a cold agglutinin to induce a haemolytic anaemia such ... CAS E RE P O R T Open Access Fatal cold agglutinin-induced haemolytic anaemia: a case report Gianluca Lodi * , Daniela Resca, Roberto Reverberi Abstract Introduction: Cold aggl...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 07:20

... chemical or mechanical thrombo- prophylaxis were used postoperatively. The patient was already feeling well on the next post- operative day and her blood parameters were satisfactory. Her pain was ... indexing • Inclusion in Cases Database Any patient, any case, can teach us something www.casesnetwork.com Page 3 of 3 (page number not for citation purpos es) Journal of Medical Case Reports...

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... substantial alcohol use. Transthoracic echocardiography revealed major aortic and mitral regurgitations, aortic and mitral vegetation, a mitral chordal rupture, systolic pulmonary arterial pressure (SPAP) ... include aminoglycoside therapy, the only anti- biotic treatment bactericide for Bartonella spp., for at least 14 days. The cardiac failure we observed may evoke fulminant myocarditis....

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... parkinsonism. Case presentation : We describe two cases of parkinsonism possibly caused by adverse drug reaction to quinine in a 29-year-old black Nigerian woman and to halothane in a 36-year-old black Hausa ... CAS E RE P O R T Open Access Parkinsonism caused by adverse drug reactions: a case series Solomon O Ugoya * , Emmanuel I Agaba, Comfort A Daniyam Abstract Introduction: Pa...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 00:23

... the five patients also demonstrated associated hand malfor- mations including syndactyly, pre-axial polydactyly and clinodactyly [3]. Radial deviation of the index finger, as in this patient, has been ... and considerable clinical variability [1,4]. A diag- nosis of NF1 has potential implications for both the Table 1: Published cases of congenital anterolateral tibial bowing and polydactyly...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:22

... ENA and ANCA were all negative and a non-contrast CT scan of her thorax, abdomen and pelvis did not identify any abnormalities of the viscera or the skeleton. A panhypogammaglobulinaemia was ... features- an erosive arthritis, carpal tun- nel syndrome and an invasive tumoural arthritis. This case is also unique in that the synovial fluid analysis yielded the ultimate diagnosis. In a...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:23

... EBV DNA by PCR analysis, the patient's underlying disease was considered as a potential cause. He received palliative radiotherapy to the orbit. Case 2 A 51 year-old man with chronic myelomonocytic ... fresh and old retinal hemorrhages bilat- erally. Microscopic examination revealed numerous atypical leukocytes within the choroidal vasculature (Fig- ure 2A) and bilateral retinal...

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