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We present a case of 50 year old male patient with coexistence of Pneumothorax and Chilaiditi sign. Chilaiditi sign is an incidental radiographic finding of a usually asymptomatic condition in which a part of intestine is located between the liver and diaphragm; however, the term "Chilaiditi
In patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection, pneumothorax overcomes in advanced stages of the illness, associated with infections by Mycobacterium tuberculosis or Pneumocystis jiroveci, in smokers and intravenous drug users. We present a case with this unusual complication: homosexual
Apatinib, a specific tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) that targets mainly vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-2 (VEGFR-2) as well as Ret, c-Kit and c-Src, has been assessed in patients with advanced osteosarcoma (phase II), the primary report of which has been published in PMID Measles infection is of substantial interest to immunologists due to its paradoxical interaction with the immune system. After the acquisition of the measles infection, secondary infection plays a pivotal role in measles-related deaths. A cross-sectional study conducted between A previously unrecognized autosomal dominant syndrome affecting oral, nasal, vaginal, urethral, anal, bladder, and conjunctival mucosa with cataracts, follicular keratosis, nonscarring alopecia, and terminal lung disease is described in a four-generation kindred of German extraction. Severe
Multiple cases with various types of pediatric malabsorption syndromes were evaluated. The clinical manifestations, laboratory findings, pathophysiology, and histopathological descriptions of each patient were analyzed in an effort to clear the pathogenesis of the malabsorption syndromes and the
Cystic fibrosis is an inherited autosomal recessive metabolic disease caused by mutations on the CFTR gene. This leads to defective chloride channels on epithelial cell membranes and causes various disorders of the respiratory, gastrointestinal, and urogenital tracts.As a result, all exocrine glands
We present two rare cases of unusual manifestations of Taenia solium infestation. Taenia infestation usually causes abdominal pain and diarrhea in humans. But there have been no clinical reports of ascites, chronic diarrhea, and malabsorption due to Taenia solium without evidence of the ova or
OBJECTIVE
Prenatal genetic analysis in primary immunodeficiency diseases (PIDs) can decrease morbidity and mortality.
METHODS
We compared the postnatal prognoses of index cases and their subsequent sibling-fetuses using prenatal genetic analysis.
RESULTS
From 2007 to 2014, 14 sibling-fetuses
There are no guidelines for patients travelling with implanted pacemakers or defibrillators. Only few publications deal with specific problems that this patient group might face. In this article different aspects of travelling with implanted electric devices are summarized. Patients with pacemakers
Patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have an increased risk of inoculation with nontyphoid Salmonella compared to the general population. While nontyphoid Salmonella commonly manifests as gastroenteritis, Salmonella bacteremia can be seen in patients with HIV. We present a case of
Pulmonary artery aneurysm is a disorder of varying etiology and should be diagnosed early for appropriate interventions. A 45-year-old man was hospitalized for chest pain, dyspnea, cough, chills, diarrhea, and vomiting, which had started 3 weeks before admission. Physical examination indicated a
Neurolytic celiac plexus block is an established, well-developed procedure and the most accepted and applied in visceral pain; recognized by the WHO and the IASP, it is very good in palliative management of cancer pain in visceral of superior hemiabdomen. However, conventional techniques in celiac
OBJECTIVE
We conducted a Phase II study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a weekly combination of carboplatin and irinotecan regimen for patients with extensive disease small-cell lung cancer.
METHODS
Patients with previously untreated extensive disease small-cell lung cancer, Eastern
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The introduction of acid-reductor drugs in the treatment of duodenal ulcer has led to a drastic reduction in surgical indications. The role of Helicobacter pylori in recurrence and persistence of ulcer has added antibiotics to H2-receptor blockers and proton pump inhibitors. As this triple