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Primary Hyperparathyroidism in Pregnancy: A Case ReportPrimary hyperparathyroidism (PHP) is the third most common endocrine disorder. We report the case of a 28-year-old woman who experienced general weakness, hyperemesis gravidarum and hypercalcemia at 11 weeks of gestation.
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Off-Pump Repair of a Post-Infarct Ventricular Septal Defect: How Safe Is the Hamburger Procedure With Oximetry Guidance?We are reporting an off-pump technique for the surgical closure of a post-infarct ventricular septal defect (VSD). Our case report describes the case management of a 75-year-old man, who underwent the Hamburger procedure for the closure of his apical VSD.
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Body Weight Reduction Improves Both Reflux Symptoms and Esophageal Physiologic ExaminationA 51-year-old woman with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) had high body weight and body mass index (BMI) initially, and proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) was needed for symptom relief.
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Gastric Volvulus Secondary to Paraesophageal Hernia Causing Gastric Necrosis and Perforation of the Gastroesophageal JunctionCT chest (axial section) showing right-sided pleural effusion, a right lower intrapleural inhomogeneous hyperdensity (reported as hematoma extending from the esophagogastric junction vs. volvulus vs. occult perforation) and a large hiatal hernia.
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Multiple Duodenal Diverticula: A Rare Cause of Massive Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding and Hemodynamic InstabilityUpper endoscopy showing active hemorrhage and clot formation from a duodenal diverticulum. A 43-year-old man was evaluated for lightheadedness, hematemesis, and melena. Patient was hypotensive and resuscitated with intravenous fluids and blood products.
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Carcinoid heart disease is an unusual cause of right heart failure. We present the case of a 53-year-old man with a history of metastatic carcinoid tumors originating from the appendix, status post-chemotherapy, and liver embolizations. The patient presented with a right-sided valvular disease with severe pulmonic valve regurgitation, right ventricle dilation and pulmonary hypertension. He had carcinoid syndrome well controlled with long-acting lanreotide. Full Text | ||||
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A Rare Case of Mainly Unilateral Focal Dermal Hypoplasia (Goltz Syndrome) in an Adult Male: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Focal dermal hypoplasia (Goltz syndrome), is an exceedingly rare X-linked dominant genetic disorder. It is a multisystem disease, but it is hallmarked by characteristic skin changes. Focal dermal hypoplasia typically occurs in females (90%), and males are thought to only survive through having either a sporadic new mutation or somatic mosaicism. Full Text
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Case Reports
| A Case of COVID-19 Complicated by Venous Thromboembolism Despite Being on Prophylactic Anticoagulation | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Amit Rout, Abigail Chan | 189-191 |
| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jmc3500 |
| Superficial Siderosis With Verrucous Vegetation Around a Dural Defect Confirmed by Intraoperative Ultrasonography | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Masaaki Machino, Shiro Imagama, Kei Ando, Kazuyoshi Kobayashi, Hiroaki Nakashima, Shunsuke Kanbara, Sadayuki Ito, Naoki Ishiguro | 192-195 |
| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jmc3495 |
| Eosinophilia With Hepatic Mass and Abnormal Liver Function Tests: An Unusual Presentation of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Neeraja Yerrapotu, Susmitha Edappallath, Mohammad Jarrar, Caroline Hamm, Pat Allevato, Ali Gabali, Indryas Woldie | 196-200 |
| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jmc3513 |
| Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis Around the Elbow Joint That Required Upper Arm Amputation | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Yuichi Ono, Naohisa Miyakoshi, Hiroyuki Tsuchie, Hiroyuki Nagasawa, Hiroshi Nanjo, Yoichi Shimada | 201-203 |
| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jmc3503 |
| Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Related to COVID-19 | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Mariana M. Langhi, Andre N.R. Abdo, Juliana F.B. Putz, Lizandra M. Carvalho, Silvia R. Loss, Jose P. Zampieri Filho, Jose O. Bordin, Phillip Bachour, Otavio C.C.G. Baiocchi | 204-206 |
| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jmc3518 |
| Cardiogenic Shock due to COVID-19-Related Myocarditis in a 19-Year-Old Autistic Patient | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Greta Pascariello, Giuliana Cimino, Emiliano Calvi, Nicola Bernardi, Michele Grigolato, Polyxeni Garyfallidis, Davide Fabbricatore, Elisa Pezzola, Carlo M. Lombardi, Marco Metra, Enrico Vizzardi | 207-210 |
| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jmc3517 |
| Macrophage Activation in COVID-19 Patients in Intensive Care Unit | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Guylaine Labro, Louise Marie Jandeaux, Andreea Rusu, Edouard Virot, Valentin Pointurier, Luis Pinto, Cyrille Mathien, Agathe Debliquis, Ines Harzallah, Joy Mootien, Bernard Drenou, Khaldoun Kuteifan | 211-214 |
| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jmc3520 |
| Therapeutic Challenges in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: A Case-Based Discussion | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Ariel Perez, Grant Jester, Yehuda Galili, Ahmad El-Far, Said Baidas | 215-220 |
| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jmc3510 |
| A 52-Year-Old Man With Vertigo: A Common Symptom or an Urgent Syndrome? | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Christina Flourou, Andreas Tofarides, Konstantinos Parperis | 221-223 |
| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jmc3525 |
| Diagnosing Lyme Carditis Presenting With Complete Heart Block | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Padmaraj Samarendra, Saloni Kapoor | 224-227 |
| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jmc3529 |