Aims: To illustrate a significant diagnostic pitfall where meningeal metastases mimic benign extra-axial hematomas, and to highlight the crucial role of contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in achieving the correct diagnosis. Presentation of Case: We report two case...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1261
Introduction: Chronic bone cancer pain arises from both nociceptive and neuropathic mechanisms, often causing impaired mobility, reduced quality of life, and psychosocial distress. While opioids remain the cornerstone of severe cancer pain management, adjunctive physiotherapy and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1260
Hydatid disease, caused by the parasite Echinococcus granulosus, is a parasitic infection that mainly affects the liver and lungs. However, in rare cases, the disease can involve other organs such as the mediastinum, the central compartment of the thorax. Hydatidosis is a zoonosi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1259
Pseudotumors following adverse reactions to metal debris are most commonly associated with metal-on-metal (MoM) total hip replacements (THRs). However, their occurrence in non-metal-on-metal (non-MoM) THRs, such as metal-on-polyethylene (MoP), is rare. We present a case of pseudo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1258
Background and Aims: Depression is a common mental illness worldwide and has a major impact on individuals and society. Pharmacological treatments are essential and widely used, but they carry notable adverse effects. This case report examines the combined use of an ADR-MR interv...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1257
Background: Granulosa cell tumours (GCTs) are rare sex cord-stromal tumours of the ovary, accounting for less than 5% of all ovarian malignancies. Adult-type GCTs typically present in perimenopausal or postmenopausal women and can manifest with non-specific symptoms or hormonal e...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1256
Aim: To highlight a rare case of thiazide-induced podagra at a low dose of hydrochlorothiazide in the context of seasonal and environmental influences. Presentation of Case: A 52-year-old male with ischemic heart disease and hypertension, on long-term hydrochlorothiazide (12.5 mg...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1255
Diabetic foot, including diabetic foot ulcers, is a major complication that many people with diabetes experience at some point in their lives. Diabetic wounds, especially foot ulcers, are a significant long-term complication in diabetic patients, frequently leading to a decline i...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1254
Corpus callosum lipoma is a rare congenital intracranial malformation, often identified by chance in imaging studies. We report the case of a girl aged 4 with a history of two-year epilepsy, whose medication was discontinued. She presented in the emergency department with a febri...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1253
Background: Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is highly prevalent in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, it remains an often overlooked hepatic comorbidity in this population. This case series contributes to the literature by...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1252
Aims: The coexistence of myeloproliferative and lymphoproliferative neoplasms in a single patient is extremely rare. We report a case of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) developing 11 years after successful treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), to highlight this unusual...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1250
Ovarian Sertoli-Leydig cell tumors (SLTs) are rare neoplasms, representing less than 0.5% of ovarian tumors and 1 to 2% of pediatric ovarian tumors. We report the case of a 15-year-old adolescent girl with retiform variant SLT with heterologous elements, characterized by a solid,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1251
Emphysematous pyelonephritis, or EPN, is a life-threatening necrotizing infection that affects the renal parenchyma and, in certain cases, the perirenal tissue of the kidney. This condition most commonly results in gas formation within the renal parenchyma, the collecting system,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1248
Background: An inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a rare, predominantly myofibroblastic neoplasm accompanied by inflammatory cells, including lymphocytes and eosinophils. It is predominantly found in children and adolescents. Extra-pulmonary sites for IMTs include the h...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1249
Ayoub Khaled, Ismail Chaouche, Moncef Oussafi, Hajar Ouazzani Chahdi, Amal Akammar, Nizar El Bouardi, Meriem Haloua, Badreddine Alami, Moulay Youssef Alaoui Lamrani, Meryem Boubbou & Mustapha Maaroufi·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health·2025
Mucinous tubular and spindle cell carcinoma (MTSCC) is a rare epithelial renal tumor, first recognized as a distinct subtype of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in the 2004 WHO classification. It is characterized by low malignant potential and typically indolent clinical behavior. Due...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1247