Case Report
PhasixTM non-ST Mesh for Giant Paraoesophageal Hernias – The Way of the Future?
1.1 Background Mesh reinforcement can be used as an adjunct in giant paraoesophagal hernias repairs. The use of synthetic mesh is associated with significant morbidity whereas biologic mesh is associated with higher rates of recurrence. We aim to assess the safety and effectiveness of biosynthetic absorbable PhasixTM non-ST mesh in the repair of giant paraoesophageal hernias.
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Late-onset Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis with Mild Symptoms: A Case Report
1. Abstract Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) typically presents with infantile diarrhea, juvenile cataracts, and tendon xanthomas. We report a diagnostically challenging case of late-onset CTX in a 48-year-old male presenting with isolated progressive
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Postoperative Pyoderma Gangrenosum: A Diagnostic Challenge
1. Abstract 1.1. Background Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is an autoinflammatory phenomenon of the skin, frequently linked with common autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel diseases. Postoperative PG (PPG) is an uncommon pathergy variant that often mimics surgical site infection.
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A Complex Autoimmune Case Complicated by Cat Scratch Disease
1. Abstract A 30-year-old female patient with a complex medical history, in cluding autoimmune hemolytic anemia, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and hyperthyroidism, has experienced recurrent blood cell decreases over the past 17 years. Recently, she was admitted to the hospital due to a 6-day history of fever, which was slightly alleviated by ibuprofen, but the fever recurred in termittently.
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Intravenous Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator (Rt-PA) Induced Life-Threatening Angioedema
1. Abstract An 85-year-old woman with a prior cerebrovascular accident presented with sudden right-sided weakness and aphasia (NI HSS 15). She received intravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rt-PA) followed by successful mechani.
Invasive Klebsiella Pneumoniae Liver Abscess Syndrome Accompanied by Seminal Vesiculitis and Prostate Abscess in a Non-Diabetic Patient
1. Abstract 1.1. Background Seminal vesiculitis, Acute prostatitis or Prostate abscess is usually the complication of urinary tract infection. Simultaneous involvement of seminal vesicle, prostate, and liver secondary to Klebsiella pneumoniae is rare and has rarely been reported in the past as per the Pub Med search
Mapping the Impact of Postoperative Malabsorption on Chronic Wound Healing: A Scoping Review of Evidence Following Gastrointestinal Resection
1. Introduction Chronic wounds are a result of many causes including traumatic, pressure, surgical, and vascular wounds as well as infections, diabetes, medications and nutritional deficiencies [1].
Horizontal and Vertical Ridge Augmentation Utilize Allogeneic Bone Block Graft in Anterior and Premolar Area Prior To Implant Placement Follow Up 2 Years
1. Abstract Allografts, derived from donor tissue, are widely utilized in various medical fields, including orthopedics, reconstructive surgery, and organ transplantation.
From Malignancy to Sarcoidosis: Two Surprising Cases
1. Abstract 1.1. Background Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease of unknown etiology, which can occasionally manifest as sarcoid-like reactions in patients with a history of malignancy. These reactions may pose significant diagnostic challenges.
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