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Lingual metastasis as an initial presentation of renal cell carcinoma: a case report
BACKGROUND: Renal cell carcinoma is the third most common tumor that metastasizes to the head and neck, after breast and …
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Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the breast – an aggressive presentation with pulmonary, kidney, and brain metastases: a case report
BACKGROUND: Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the breast is a rare malignant neoplasm associated with an excellent prognosis and a very …
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Osteitis of the radius following Bacillus Calmette–Guérin vaccination at birth: a case report
BACKGROUND: The Bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccine, which is used for the prevention of tuberculosis, is considered protective against the severe forms …
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Adenocarcinoma of the lacrimal gland: a case report
BACKGROUND: Primary ductal adenocarcinomas of the lacrimal gland are very rare. This neoplasm shares some histological and immunohistochemical similarities with …
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Serous retinal detachment after panretinal photocoagulation for proliferative diabetic retinopathy: a case report
BACKGROUND: Proliferative diabetic retinopathy is a major cause of visual impairment in working-age adults worldwide. Panretinal photocoagulation is a cornerstone …
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Beyond classic dermoscopic patterns of dermatofibromas: a prospective research study
BACKGROUND: The usual stereotypical dermoscopic pattern associated with dermatofibromas is a pigment network and central white patch. However, this pattern …
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Gastrointestinal adenocarcinoma metastasizing to the vulva: a case report
BACKGROUND: Metastatic vulval adenocarcinoma is a rare occurrence with only a few cases reported to date. They can arise from …
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Granulomatous rosacea: a case report
BACKGROUND: Granulomatous rosacea is a rare chronic inflammatory skin disease with an unknown origin. The role of Demodex follicularum in …
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Postmenopausal mild hirsutism and hyperandrogenemia due to granulosa cell tumor of the ovary: a case report
BACKGROUND: Among classes of ovarian tumor, granulosa cell tumors are the least common. In approximately 10% of cases of granulosa …
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Noncontiguous multi-tiered spinal tuberculosis associated with sternal localization: a case report
BACKGROUND: Tuberculous spondylodiscitis is a frequent localization of tuberculosis. Multi-tiered involvement and an association with sternal localization are rare. CASE …
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Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation – dangers of misdiagnosis: a case report
BACKGROUND: Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation is a rare pulmonary malformation, but is the most common lung malformation observed in children. …
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A rare manifestation of burns after lightning strike in rural Ghana: a case report
Lightning is a natural phenomenon that mostly affects countries in the tropical and subtropical regions of the globe, including Ghana. …
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Bilateral multiple pulmonary artery aneurysms associated with cavitary pulmonary tuberculosis: a case report
Pulmonary artery aneurysms constitute <1% of aneurysms occurring in the thoracic cavity. Congenital cardiac defects are responsible for the majority …
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Renal damage induced by pemetrexed causing drug discontinuation: a case report and review of the literature
BACKGROUND: Pemetrexed maintenance therapy holds tremendous potential in improving the survival of patients with advanced pulmonary adenocarcinoma. Major side effects …
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Bilateral pheochromocytoma with ganglioneuroma component associated with multiple neuroendocrine neoplasia type 2A: a case report
BACKGROUND: Composite pheochromocytoma/paragangliomas are very rare tumors composed of ordinary pheochromocytoma paragangliomas associated with neurogenic tumors. Several hereditary susceptibility disorders …
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The management of a cystic hepatic lesion ruptured in the bile ducts: a case report
BACKGROUND: Hepatic cystadenoma is a rare benign cystic tumor; it tends to recur after incomplete surgical resection and has malignant …
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A novel frameshift mutation in the XPC gene in a Moroccan patient: a case report
BACKGROUND: Xeroderma pigmentosum is an autosomal recessive inherited disease. The diagnosis is essentially based on clinical findings and the family …
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Spontaneous rupture of the common hepatic duct associated with acute pancreatitis: a case report
BACKGROUND: Rupture of the common bile duct is a life-threatening condition, usually observed after a trauma or in association with …
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Osteosarcoma of the lower limb metastasized to the septum and right side of the heart: a case report
BACKGROUND: Metastatic cardiac tumors are far more common than primary tumors. Although the hematogenous spread of osteosarcoma is well known, …
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Spontaneous cecal perforation in a 40-year-old pregnant woman treated by primary repair and omental patch: a case report
BACKGROUND: Spontaneous colonic perforations are scarce, and cecal perforations even more so. Preoperative diagnosis of the latter in a pregnant …