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Case report of right hamate hook fracture in a patient with previous
fracture history of left hamate hook: is it hamate bipartite?
Marion W Evans Jr*
1
, Micheal L Gilbert
2
and Sandra ... evaluation and the hook of the
hamate was excised. Post-surgically, the patient was able to return to normal activity within eight
weeks. Thi...
... present in HVO,
and is often absent without involvement of contiguous
vertebrae. Imaging demonstrating paraspinal inflamma-
tion increases sensitivity and specificity for HVO, but
atypical organisms, ... simulta-
neously in an osseous and a non-osseous site, 25% of
such cases were initially misdiagnosed as osteomyelitis
by histopathology [2]. Fine needle aspirates revealing
lympho...
... a case report
Hamdan Al-Jahdali
Abstract
Introduction: Hughes-Stovin syndrome is a very rare disease with fewer than 30 cases reported in the literature. The
disease is thought to be a variant ... variant of Behcet's disease and is defined by the presence of pulmonary artery aneurysm in
association with peripheral venous thrombosis.
Case presentation: A prev...
... pressures well
within the normal range and with close follow-up with his
primary care physician.
The patient was readmitted for inpatient care the follow-
ing day with hospital-acquired pneumonia. He ... subse-
quently developed kidney failure, sepsis, heart failure, and
a myocardial infarction. After consultation with the
patient and his family, care was withdrawn and comfort
c...
... glomerulonephritis with accompanying
chronic and acute interstitial nephritis. This was consistent with a post-infection immunocomplex
glomerulonephritis. After initiation of steroid therapy, her renal ... of
edema with lymphocytic infiltration. Tubules and vessels
were without relevant pathological findings, especially
without signs of vasculitis. An immunofluorescence
examinat...
... culture.
ManyotherbacteriahavebeeninvolvedinAP[9].
A case of AP associated with brucellosis was reported in
a 56-year-old patient with a seven-day history of fever,
generalized myalgia and arthralgia, lower back pain,
anorexia, ... detected in a
sample obtained by EUS-FNA of a patient with pancrea-
tic pseudocyst after an acute necrotizing pancreatitis.
EUS-FNA...
... Turkey
Email: Gurdal Yilmaz* - gurdalyilmaz53@hotmail.com; Kemalettin Aydin - kemalettinaydin@yahoo.com; Iftihar Koksal - iftihar@yahoo.com;
Rahmet Caylan - rahmetcaylan@yahoo.com; Korhan Akcay ... present report is described a case with bacteremia
due to A. xylosoxidans post-ERCP in patient of pancreas
cancer.
Case report
A 70-year-old man was admitted to our hospital wi...
... publication
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Introduction
Bladder exstrophy (BE) is a rare urogenital abnormality
present ... second
degree and showed no family history of malformations or
rare diseases.
Both parents are of Moroccan origin and had lived on the
first floor of a 25-year-old buildi...
... Kuroda M, Katsuki K, Uehara H, Kita T, Asaka S, Miyazaki R, Aki-
yama T, Tofuku Y, Takeda R: Successful treatment of fulminat-
ing complications associated with extensive rhabdomyolysis
by plasma ... renal
failure.
Introduction
Rhabdomyolysis and myoglobinuria are responsible for
approximately 5% of all causes of acute renal failure (ARF) in
the USA [1]. The cause of rhabdomyolys...
... results,
initial therapy with nafcillin and ceftriaxone was substi-
tuted with vancomycin in combination with gentamicin.
On day eight of hospitalization, gentamicin treatment
was discontinued.
On day ... Korea and
is mainly isolated in the form of skin and soft-tissue
infections or ear infections [8]. With the community-
wide dissemination of MRSA, an increase in the in...