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The Etiology and Diagnosis of Primary Myelofibrosis: Case Study

M. B. Indu, Saima Khan, Brijesh Sharma & P. Lalita Jyotsana · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2022

Primary myelofibrosis is a myeloproliferative neoplasm. It is the rarest among the group of myeloproliferative neoplasms and the incidence is 0.1-1 per 1,00,000 per year. This is characterised by the replacement of normal marrow by fibrous tissue. Patients may present with hepato...

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Repair of Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea in a Patient Presenting Empty Sella Syndrome: Case Report and Review of Literature

Omar Berrada, Youssef Oukessou, Yassir Hammouda, Sami Rouadi, Redalah Larbi Abada, Mohamed Roubal & Mohamed Mahtar · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2022

Introduction: The cause of Empty Sella syndrome is unknown, however it occurs when intracranial contents herniate through the sellar diaphragm, filling the sella turcica with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and giving the appearance of an absent pituitary gland on radiography. Case Pre...

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Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia in a Patient with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: Case Report

Benzineb Brahim, Belhadef Hanane, Chekkaf Ismahane & Mesli Naima · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2022

Autoimmune hemolytic anemia is an unusual complication in chronic myeloid leukemia on Imatinib. In this case report, it had appeared in 76 year old male patient with major molecular response treated by Imatinib. During the etiological research, we had kept the drug or idiopathic...

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Isolated Left Sided Hydrothorax in a Newly Diagnosed Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Case Report

Shazaf Masood Sidhu, Tehreem Sikandar, Zafar Muhammah Karim Bakhsh, Banafsha Gul, Muqeem Khan & Khansa Badar Sissodia · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2022

Usually hepatic hydrothorax is a common presentation noticed with Hepatocellular carcinoma but we present a case report with left sided hydrothorax which is a rare association with Hepatocellular carcinoma.

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Fatal Intoxication with Metformin and Gliclazide – "Case Report"

Peter Jackuliak, Magdaléna Kovářová, Andrea Martonová, Viera Žufková, Andrea Gažová, Ján Kyselovič & Juraj Payer · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2022

Introduction: Biguanides (metformin) and sulfonylurea molecule (gliclazide) are oral antihyperglycemic drugs. Metformin can make lactate accumulation in patients with hepatic or renal failure or in patients with a suicide attempt. Gliclazide has very low toxicity, and it can deve...

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Right Atrial Mass, Concomitant Right Atrium and Liver Hemangioma

Sepideh Taghavi, Hoda Raffiei Jelodar, Farshad Jalili Shahandashti, Leli Valizade, Hamidreza Pouraliakbar, Mahshid Hesami, Ahmad Amin & Nasim Naderi · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2022

Introduction: Tumors of the heart comprise 0.2% of all human tumors, Right atrial masses are rare whiten cardiac tumors,We herein present a concomitant heart and liver tumor. Patients Personation and Mangment: Our patient was a 49-year-old man with dyspnea at rest of 2 months’ du...

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Spontaneous Rupture of a Huge Subserous Uterine Fibroid Vessel with Massive Hemoperitoneum: A Rare Case of Fibroid

Awopola Ibiebelem Jumbo & Esther Ijeoma Nonye-Enyidah · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2022

Background: Spontaneous rupture is a potentially life-threatening acute complication of uterine fibroid.  It is a very rare clinical diagnosis and hardly presents with massive hemoperitoneum. This is a case of spontaneous rupture of uterine fibroid vessels with massive hemoperito...

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Ankylosed Pubic Symphysis: A Case Report of an Idiopathic Clinico-radiological Mismatch in an Emergency Trauma

Lavindra Tomar, Gaurav Govil & Pawan Dhawan · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2021

The aim of the case presented was to highlight the assessment of an incidental radiographic finding of fused symphysis for emergency clinicians and trauma surgeons involved in the assessment and management of emergency trauma cases. The objective was to understand the symphyseal...

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Post-Artesunate Late Haemolytic Anemia in a 17-Month-Old Infant Followed for Severe Malaria at the Yalosase Health Center, Isangi, DR Congo

Dieudonné Lobela Bumba, Issa Yakusu Issa, Ossinga Bassandja, Mankulu N’Sila, Beatrice Lisimo, Bruce Wembolua Shinga, Kendewa sabiti, Bokanga Ekelenge, Francy Baelongandi Folo & Atoba Bokele · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2021

Artesunate is an artemisinin derivative with rapid and potent parasiticidal power. However, cases of delayed hemolytic anemia described in the literature can be fatal, especially in children. We report a rare case of late hemolytic anemia in an infant. This was a 17 month old inf...

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A Case Study on Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy

Nada Douraidi, Khaoula Laaboub, Oumaima Sarhdaoui, Amina Lakhdar, Najia Zeraidi, Aicha Kharbach & Aziz Baidada · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2021

Acute fatty liver of pregnancy (AFLP) is a rare disease. Usually affecting women in the third trimester pregnancy or post-partum period and with high risk of mortality. The diagnosis AFLP is based on exclusion. In addition, the Swansea criteria is commonly used to diagnosis AFLP....

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An Unusual Cause of Bilateral Stroke

Krishnan Balagopal, M. B. Ajin & Ashitha Sunny · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: Essential Thrombocythemia is one of the myeloproliferative disorders characterised by elevated platelet counts leading to an increased tendency for vessel thrombosis and hemorrhage affecting various organ systems. It is most common in the elderly but can occur at any...

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