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A 21-year-old man presented to the ED of The George Washington University Hospital complaining of chills, shortness of breath, hemoptysis, and a generalized rash. Three days before admission, he noticed a productive cough, severe sore throat, and subjective fever. He also experienced extreme
Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis (IPH) is a rare cause of recurrent diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH) with no specific treatment. Herein, we discuss a case of hemoptysis, who had IPH and other rare associations. A 19-year-old man presented with recurrent hemoptysis, generalized weakness and
We read with interest the recent meta-analysis by Sun et al.1 that included 50466 patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). The author found that fever and cough were the most common symptoms, and several subjects had muscle soreness or fatigue. In addition, they reported that
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
BACKGROUND
The frequency of cystic fibrosis is unknown in Tunisia, regarding the limited number of reported surveys and patients.
OBJECTIVE
to determine the clinical characteristics, outcome and genetic data of cystic fibrosis in Tunisian pediatric patients.
METHODS
Cases of cystic fibrosis managed
BACKGROUND
A novel influenza A (H1N1) virus of swine origin caused human infection and acute respiratory illness in Mexico during the spring of 2009. After that, the virus spread globally, resulting in the influenza pandemic.
OBJECTIVE
To observe the clinical manifestations of the 2009 pandemic
A clinical review of a young couple from Zaïre with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is reported. Both had opportunistic infections such as Salmonella typhimurium septicemia, genital herpes and digestive candidiasis. The husband was hospitalized for diarrhea from Isospora belli infection
Anagrelide is a cytoreductive agent for essential thrombocythemia and its common side effects are anemia, headache, palpitation, diarrhea, and fluid retention. However, severe pulmonary adverse effects are rare. A 66-year-old Japanese man with essential thrombocythemia presented with hemoptysis 2
BACKGROUND
We conducted a phase 2, multicenter, open-label study of erlotinib plus bevacizumab in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma who had previously received 1 prior chemotherapy regimen. These agents have activity in non-small cell lung cancer, but their role in mesothelioma is
OBJECTIVE
Quality of life (QoL) is an important factor in patient care. This analysis is focused on QoL before and after radio(chemo)therapy in patients with thoracic carcinomas, as well as on its influence on clinical follow-up and survival, and the correlation with treatment-related
A 43-year-old female with a medical history of renal stones, hypertension, diabetes mellitus Type 2, and depression presented to her urologist with bilateral flank pain. She complained of worsening exertional dyspnea over the last several months with recent weight gain. She also endorsed night
BACKGROUND
In 2006, 528 tons of petroleum toxic waste have been released in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) during a major environmental accident. This study was aimed to describe the clinical manifestations provoked by these toxic waste.
METHODS
We have analysed the records of patients admitted to the
BACKGROUND
In this open-label phase I study, the maximum-tolerated dose of cetuximab with concurrent chemoradiotherapy (C-CRT) in stage III non-small-cell lung cancer together with individualized, isotoxic accelerated radiotherapy (RT) was investigated.
METHODS
Patients with stage III non-small-cell