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Tuberculosis of the Oral Cavity Revealing Pulmonary Tuberculosis: About an Observation

A. Raihane, Y. Oukessou, S. Rouadi, R. Abada, M. Roubal & M. Mahtar · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2021

Tuberculosis of the oral cavity is a rare entity, often secondary to pulmonary localization. This article reports a case of palatine tonsil tuberculosis, indicative of miliary pulmonary tuberculosis, in a 40-year-old patient who has as history of an actif smoking, alcoholism, wit...

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Severe Anemia Secondary to Valproic Acid Therapy in a Twelve Year Old Girl

Krishnan Balagopal, M. A. Mathew, Binu Mary Bose, Jim Alex, Shamima Ismail & Nimisha S. Nair · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: Sodium Valproate is one of the commonest antiepileptic drugs used in the paediatric age group. Haematological side effects of Valproate though rare are an important cause of morbidity. These can include anemia, red cell aplasia and thrombocytopenia. Early recognition...

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Iliac Primitive Aneurysm Revealing Behçet Disease

Mouna Snoussi, Chifa Damak, Moez Jallouli, Faten Frikha, Raida Ben Salah, Sameh Marzouk, Imed Frikha & Zouhir Bahloul · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2021

Thirty-one year old woman with a history of recurrent oral aphtosis presented a leg swelling, pain and functional impairment. A venous thrombosis of the left ilio-femoro-popliteal was diagnosed and the patient received an anticoagulation therapy. One month later, she presented  ...

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Unusual Case of Pulmonary Pneumocystosis Coinfected with Cryptococcal Meningitis in HIV Individual: A Case Report

Vijayshri Deotale & Ruchita O. Attal · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2021

To have a dual/co infection of organism in HIV positive individual is quite unusual phenomenon which indicate patient having CD 4 count <200 units. Here,we are presenting a case history of  patient who came to the hospital with altered sensorium and was  having respiratory com...

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Case Report of a Patient with Mauriac Syndrome

Suprianto Suryono, Muhammad Umer Malik, Chee Kwang Yung, Edwin Lim Chyi Chyuan & Pg Adli Pg Metussin · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2021

We would like to present an interesting and rare case of a 16-year boy, with the background of Type 1 diabetes since the age of 11 years who presented with Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA). He had multiple admissions with DKA in the preceding two years and his liver function tests wer...

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COVID-19 Reinfection in a Nurse Working in Emergency Hospital in Duhok City, Kurdistan Region of Iraq

Nawfal R. Hussein, Dildar H. Musa, Nashwan Ibrahim, Zana Sidiq M. Saleem & Ibrahim A. Naqid · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2021

Novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) or SARS-CoV-2 infection was discovered in December 2019 in Wuhan City, China. The infection became a global pandemic over a period of few months. Post-infection immunity and susceptibility for reinfection is still under investigation. In this...

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Acute Myocardial Infarction Fallowing Blunt Chest Trauma-the Need for Third-Line Investigations in Medico-Legal Practice

S. R. Hulathduwa & S. Raveendran · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2021

Acute myocardial infarction is relatively uncommon among the young adults. Blunt trauma to chest is one rare mechanism of acute myocardial infarction specially among young adults.  A 35-year-old male had sustained among other injuries, a blunt impact on the left side of his front...

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Monomorphic T-Cell Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder: A Case Report

Khalil Kusaybani, Bassel Abdallah & Ahmad Al-Akkari · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2021

The study reports a case of T-cell PTLD in a kidney recipient with a review of literature. Solid organ or bone marrow transplantation is the only curative treatment for a variety of diseases. Paradoxically, it accounts for several potentially life-threatening complications for th...

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Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy [IMRT] in a Rare Case of Infratemporal Chondrosarcoma with Intracranial Extension in a Young Adolescent Patient

Tasneem Lilamwala, Mohsin Ali & Susheela Kodandapani · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2021

Mesenchymal chondrosarcoma is a malignant neoplasm of cartilaginous origin. It is an uncommon subtype of chondrosarcoma which is described in the young adolescent population. We present a rare case of chondrosarcoma in a teenage group-a 16yr old pediatric patient. This 16 year ol...

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