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International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2394-109X

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Clinical Insight on Warfarin Induced Diffuse Alveolar Haemorrhage: A Case Report

G. Harine, S. Jeevitha & S. Suresh · International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · 2023

Background: Diffuse alveolar haemorrhage (DAH) is a serious condition which requires a medical emergency. A contributing factor to DAH is anticoagulant treatment. Warfarin has been used as prophylaxis and treatment of venous thrombosis, thromboembolic complications from atrial fi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijmpcr/2023/v16i3333

Spontaneous Intraperitoneal Rupture of Hydatid Cysts of the Liver with Encapsulating Peritonitis: A Case Report

Aymane Jbilou, Younes Aggouri, Badr Tarif, Anass Ahallat & Said Aitlaalim · International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · 2023

Background: Spontaneous rupture of a hepatic hydatid cyst resulting in biliary peritonitis is an infrequent but severe complication that requires urgent surgical intervention and has high rates of morbidity and mortality. There are very few reported cases of this complication in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijmpcr/2023/v16i2332

Perforated Voluminous Duodenal Burkitt Lymphoma Causing Severe Peritonitis: A Case Report

Aymane Jbilou, Younes Aggouri, Anass Ahallat & Said Aitlaalim · International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · 2023

The management of duodenal malignant lymphoma presents challenges due to the presence of serious complications like obstruction, pancreatitis, and perforation. As a result, a combination of surgical measures and interdisciplinary procedures is necessary. We report a case of a 44...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijmpcr/2023/v16i2330

Unintentional Weight Loss from Metformin Despite Good Glycaemic Control in a Newly Diagnosed Diabetic Patient

A. O. Adegoke, A. O. Durodola, S. A. Adesina, I. O. Amole, A. I. Akinwumi, O. T. Awotunde & A. D. OlaOlorun · International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · 2023

Aim: To present a case of unintentional weight loss from Metformin despite good glycaemic control in a newly diagnosed diabetic patient. Case Presentation: A 60-year-old previously diagnosed hypertensive and recently diagnosed type 2 diabetic patient with good glycaemic and blood...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijmpcr/2023/v16i2329

Two Cases of Primary Reshaped Hydatid Cysts Mimicking Digestive Solid Cystic Masses

Amine Bachar, Khalid Jamaleddine, Abderrahmane Lamnaouar, Taoufik Elabbassi & Mohamed Rachid Lefriyekh · International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · 2023

Hydatidosis is a zoonotic parasitic infection that usually affects the lungs and liver but can occur in any organ. Peritoneal hydatidosis occurs in 5-16% of patients and can present with diverse clinical symptoms, often leading to misleading paraclinical exam results. Surgical in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijmpcr/2023/v16i2328

Foreign Body Ingestion - A Case of a Tablespoon in the Oesophagus of a 48-Year-old Man

Emmanuel O. Egbunu, Chukwuka Elendu, Arinze F. Chukwuonye, Oghenemaro Okine, Denis Okine, Opeyemi P. Amosu & Oluwatobi O. Ogunlade · International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · 2023

Foreign body in the esophagus is a common emergency presentation. A thorough history and systematic examination are followed by relevant investigations in the treatment of a patient with a foreign body in the esophagus.  However, there is considerable disagreement about which tre...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijmpcr/2023/v16i2327

Chondroma of the Thoracic Vertebrae Base with Abdominothoracic Aorta Involvement, a Case Report and Review of the Literature

Joseph Fondop, Sangou, F. A. Atemkeng, Atyam Banga, Dogmo Amougou, Djam C. Alain, V. D. P. Djientcheu & S. Fuentes · International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · 2023

Spinal chondroma is a rare benign tumor it accounts for 2.8% of benign bone tumours and 12% of all bone tumours. 3.6% to 4% of chondroma are located in the spine representing 10% of all chondromas. It can originate from the vertebral bodies or the posterior arch and is described...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijmpcr/2023/v16i1326

Left Trans-thoracic Evisceration of a Perforated Transverse Colon

T. F. Atemkeng, A. Dongmo, N. D. D. Banga, B. Amougou, K. Mgamba, Guifo Leroy, A. Essomba, Ngo Nonga, Ze Mikande & C. A. Djam · International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · 2023

We received a 31 years old male who presented to the emergency after been stabbed on both thorax. The left thoracic wound was the site of evisceration of colon. The  eviscerated colon was perforated. The patient was instable. After stabilisation, he was operated under general ane...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijmpcr/2023/v16i1325

Mallory Weiss Tear - An Uncommon Cause of Upper G.I Bleeding in a Cardiac Patient with Successful Dual Intervention

M. Sumalatha, Kulsoom Fatima, Sethu Babu & Mohammed Sadiq Azam · International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · 2023

Introduction: Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PPCI) with stenting, especially with Drug eluting stents (DES), is the most widely accepted strategy globally for patients presented with STEMI, which necessitates a long duration of Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) to pre...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijmpcr/2023/v16i1324

Scheimpflug Imaging of Late-onset Capsular Bag Distention Syndrome Treated with Nd: YAG Laser: A Case Report

Andreas Katsimpris, Maria Moleron, Aristotelis Karamaounas & Stylianos Kandarakis · International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · 2023

Aims: To report a case of very late-onset capsular bag distention syndrome (CBDS) 8 years after uncomplicated cataract surgery treated with Neodymium: Yag (Nd: Yag) laser posterior capsulotomy. Presentation of the Case:  A 76-year-old female patient without any systemic or ocular...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijmpcr/2023/v16i1323