Giant Sphenoidal Mucocele Presented to the Emergency in Coma
1. Case Report A 55-year-old female patient was presented to the emergency department because of sudden unconsciousness. She had a history of hypertension for 5 years, but her blood pressure was under uncontrolled. The family described suffering from mild headaches and blurred vision for 2 years.
Clear Cell Carcinoma- Not so Clear
1. Introduction Renal cell carcinoma is one of the most common malignancies of urinary tract. Metastatic disease on index presentation is quite commonly seen. Nearly 40% of patients will develop metastases after nephrectomy, and about 10% will be diagnosed with late metastatic disease after 5 years [1]. Most metastases are located in the lungs (75%), […]
Erector Spinae Plane Block as a New Treatment for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome in Upper Limbs: Two Case Reports
1. Abstract Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) can be divided into type I (absence of nerve damage) and type II (presence of nerve damage), its diagnosis is based on the Budapest criteria. Pain control in CRPS is a challenge, and for this reason new less invasive techniques are needed for the treatment of this chronic […]
Acute Extensive Anterior Wall Myocardial Infarction Secondary to Novel Coronavirus Infection in a Young Patient: A Case Report
1. Abstract This report reviews a young man who experienced a sudden, acute myocardial infarction without any other underlying health issues, and it discusses the connection between a novel coronavirus infection and endothelial damage and thrombosis in the coronary artery.
A Case of Idd-Type Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries Combined with Inversion of the Viscera and Patent Foramen Ovale Complicated with Stroke
1. Abstract Corrected transposition of the great arteries is a rare complex congenital heart disease. Its clinical manifestations and changes in the natural history of the disease depend on its associated deformities.
The Future of Emergency Medicine: Through the Front Door and Beyond the Emergency Department
1. Introduction Emergency Medicine (EM) is a unique specialty, which is extremely dynamic and progressive. The practice of EM very much reflects the community or city where it is located. The patient andstaff profile are usually representative of the area and community. The spectrum of diagnoses too is closely linked to the incidence and prevalence […]
Bilateral Panuveitis Combined with Optic Neuritis in A Young Individual Related to Covid-19 Vaccination: Literature Review and Case Report
1. Abstract This research aimed to conduct a literature review on COVID- 19-vaccine-related uveitis and optic neuritis and to disclose an exceptional instance of a young individual with bilateral panuveitis and optic neuritis following the second dosage and second booster of the COVID-19 vaccine (Coronavac), and to.
Insulinoma After Bariatric Surgery: Tricks for Diagnosis and Therapeutic Approach
1. Abstract 1.1. Context: Hypoglycemia is a known late complication of bariatric surgery. Usually, it presents as postprandial episodes probably related to dietary transgressions. However, in some cases, patients show fasting episodes and an insulinoma must be rule out.
Thoracic Plasmablastic Lymphoma in an Elderly Immunocompetent Patient
1. Introduction Plasmablastic Lymphoma (PBL) is a rare but extremely aggres- sive type of non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma; it is commonly associat- ed with HIV infection, with an incidence of approximately 2.6% among lymphomas in HIV-positive patients. Less frequently, it can also be seen in patients with other immunodeficiencies. DOI:https://doi.org/10.47829/ACMCR.2023.110402
A Case of Neonatal Early-Onset Sepsis Due to Citrobacter Koseri Chorioamnionitis
1. Abstract Early-onset sepsis (EOS) remains a serious and often fatal disease of the newborn, particularly in preterm and very low-birth-weight infants.