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Intra-Parotid Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Following Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy: A Case Report. 调强放射治疗后腮腺内复发性鼻咽癌:病例报告。
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Clinical Medicine Insights. Case Reports Pub Date : 2024-11-07 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/11795476241295723
Abderrahim Bourial, Othmane Nourallah Laraqui, Chirwa Abdillahi Mahamoud, Hiba Elhani, Reyzane Elmjabber, Loubna Taali, Said Anajar, Mustapha Essaadi, Khalid Snoussi, Zineb Dahbi, Amal Hajjij
{"title":"Intra-Parotid Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Following Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy: A Case Report.","authors":"Abderrahim Bourial, Othmane Nourallah Laraqui, Chirwa Abdillahi Mahamoud, Hiba Elhani, Reyzane Elmjabber, Loubna Taali, Said Anajar, Mustapha Essaadi, Khalid Snoussi, Zineb Dahbi, Amal Hajjij","doi":"10.1177/11795476241295723","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/11795476241295723","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Intra-parotid metastasis refers to the spread of cancerous cells from a primary tumor to the lymph nodes within the parotid gland. To our best knowledge, we report the first described case in the literature of a patient who received IMRT for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (UCNT) without sparing the parotid gland and still experienced a recurrence.</p><p><strong>Case presentation: </strong>A 57-year-old male patient of north African origin presented with a left parotid mass that had been evolving for 6 months. He was previously diagnosed with and treated for nasopharyngeal carcinoma 2 years prior to admission, with Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) without sparing the parotid gland, as well as chemotherapy. Medical imaging was suggestive of recurrence of nasopharyngeal carcinoma and metastasis due to the patient's medical history. The patient benefited from a total parotidectomy; The histopathological analysis of the surgical specimen confirmed the presence of a poorly differentiated carcinoma (UCNT) with nodal metastasis.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) holds great promise as an alternative treatment option. However, it should be reserved for specific cases with minimal lymph node involvement, and always preceded by a thorough clinical and radiological examination.</p>","PeriodicalId":10357,"journal":{"name":"Clinical Medicine Insights. Case Reports","volume":"17 ","pages":"11795476241295723"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-11-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11544682/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142616075","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Delayed Diagnosis of Constrictive Pericarditis Resulting in Recurrent Heart Failure: A Case Report. 缩窄性心包炎诊断延误导致复发性心力衰竭:病例报告
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Clinical Medicine Insights. Case Reports Pub Date : 2024-10-27 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/11795476241295725
Chunliang Wang, Yuzhu Fan, Guiting Liang, Yu Chen, Tian Tu, Juan Du
{"title":"Delayed Diagnosis of Constrictive Pericarditis Resulting in Recurrent Heart Failure: A Case Report.","authors":"Chunliang Wang, Yuzhu Fan, Guiting Liang, Yu Chen, Tian Tu, Juan Du","doi":"10.1177/11795476241295725","DOIUrl":"10.1177/11795476241295725","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Constrictive pericarditis can lead to compromised diastolic ventricular filling due to pericardial inflammation and fibrosis. A diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis was established by identifying structural and hemodynamic features through echocardiography. We present a case of constrictive pericarditis, which manifested in the form of gradually worsening dyspnea and lower-extremity edema over a 7 years period. The patient was diagnosed with constrictive pericarditis using echocardiography, and underwent a pericardiectomy.</p>","PeriodicalId":10357,"journal":{"name":"Clinical Medicine Insights. Case Reports","volume":"17 ","pages":"11795476241295725"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-10-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11528678/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142567079","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Electrocoagulation Therapy for Urethral Condyloma Acuminata in a Male Patient: Case Report. 电凝疗法治疗男性尿道尖锐湿疣:病例报告。
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Clinical Medicine Insights. Case Reports Pub Date : 2024-10-18 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/11795476241292903
Ghassane El Omri, Hamza Rais, Anas Taghouan, Moussaab Rachid, Younes Houry, Abdeljalil Heddat
{"title":"Electrocoagulation Therapy for Urethral Condyloma Acuminata in a Male Patient: Case Report.","authors":"Ghassane El Omri, Hamza Rais, Anas Taghouan, Moussaab Rachid, Younes Houry, Abdeljalil Heddat","doi":"10.1177/11795476241292903","DOIUrl":"10.1177/11795476241292903","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Condyloma acuminata (CA) is a common manifestation of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection affecting the urogenital tract. While external genital lesions are frequently encountered, urethral involvement presents a therapeutic challenge due to the risk of recurrence and long-term complications such as urethral stricture. We present a case of urethral condyloma acuminata in a 43-year-old male patient who demonstrated favorable progression following electrocoagulation therapy. The patient presented with urethrorrhagia and lower urinary tract symptoms, with subsequent diagnosis confirmed via urological examination. Negative results from extensive microbiological testing supported the diagnosis. Treatment involved biopsy excision combined with electrocoagulation, resulting in complete resolution of symptoms without recurrence at 2-month follow-up. This case underscores the importance of individualized treatment strategies for intraurethral condyloma acuminata and highlights electrocoagulation therapy as a viable option with favorable outcomes.</p>","PeriodicalId":10357,"journal":{"name":"Clinical Medicine Insights. Case Reports","volume":"17 ","pages":"11795476241292903"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-10-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11490944/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142459592","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Giant Cell Tumor of the Synovial Pod of the Third Toe on the Right Foot: Report of a Case. 右脚第三趾滑膜荚巨细胞瘤:病例报告。
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Clinical Medicine Insights. Case Reports Pub Date : 2024-10-13 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/11795476241266100
Carlos Enrique Grimaldi-Valencia, Alberto Celis-Ochoa, José Juan Ramírez-García, Gilberto Flores-Vargas, Nicolás Padilla-Raygoza
{"title":"Giant Cell Tumor of the Synovial Pod of the Third Toe on the Right Foot: Report of a Case.","authors":"Carlos Enrique Grimaldi-Valencia, Alberto Celis-Ochoa, José Juan Ramírez-García, Gilberto Flores-Vargas, Nicolás Padilla-Raygoza","doi":"10.1177/11795476241266100","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/11795476241266100","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The giant cell tumor of the tendon pod is a benign neoplasia that can be present in any bone or tendon pod. Its etiology is unknown. Nevertheless, it is related to a chronic inflammatory process. It usually occurs in women between the third and fifth decade as a palpable and painless mass and slow growth, although it can be deformed and lead to limb loss.</p><p><strong>Case presentation: </strong>In this report, we present the case of an 11-year-old male patient, which began on June 21, 2020, with a blunt trauma. An ultrasound was performed, reporting compatible data with synovial sarcoma. Magnetic resonance was requested, with mass evidence in soft tissues in central and planting portions. A surgical procedure with a split and biopsy of the mass was carried out. The specimen was sent to the Pathology Department, leading to a diagnosis of a giant cell tumor of the tendon pod.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The giant cell tumor of the tendon pod is rare. However, in some cases, it is crucial to consider it as a differential diagnosis. The surgical management of this entity has proven to reduce recurrence rates.</p>","PeriodicalId":10357,"journal":{"name":"Clinical Medicine Insights. Case Reports","volume":"17 ","pages":"11795476241266100"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-10-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11475377/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142459593","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Thinking Induced by Acute Kidney Injury of Diquat Poisoning: Cases Report. 敌草快中毒急性肾损伤引发的思考:病例报告。
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Clinical Medicine Insights. Case Reports Pub Date : 2024-10-07 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/11795476241288840
Yu-Qi Tao, Jia-Yi Zheng, Zi-Chen Xie, Ke-Yu Sun
{"title":"Thinking Induced by Acute Kidney Injury of Diquat Poisoning: Cases Report.","authors":"Yu-Qi Tao, Jia-Yi Zheng, Zi-Chen Xie, Ke-Yu Sun","doi":"10.1177/11795476241288840","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/11795476241288840","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Diquat poisoning is a fatal condition that is becoming increasingly common. The mortality risk of patients taking lethal doses of diquat is extremely high. It typically leads to rapid dysfunction of multiple organs, including the kidneys, heart, lungs, and brain. Acute kidney injury is usually the first manifestation of this poisoning. However, the optimal treatment strategy for diquat poisoning remains uncertain. Additionally, the mechanism of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome caused by diquat poisoning may resemble the progression of sepsis. In this report, we present 3 cases of diquat poisoning, all of which resulted in death. We emphasize that acute kidney injury is the primary cause of death, and suggest that some strategies used in the treatment of sepsis could be beneficial in managing diquat poisoning-induced acute kidney injury.</p>","PeriodicalId":10357,"journal":{"name":"Clinical Medicine Insights. Case Reports","volume":"17 ","pages":"11795476241288840"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-10-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11483785/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142459594","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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A Death for Guillain-Barrè Syndrome After Receiving a COVID-19 Vaccine: A Case Report. 接种 COVID-19 疫苗后因格林-巴利综合征死亡:病例报告。
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Clinical Medicine Insights. Case Reports Pub Date : 2024-10-05 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/11795476241274692
Antonio Coviello, Carmine Iacovazzo, Maria Vargas, Concetta Posillipo, Francesco Sagnelli, Pasquale Diglio, Dario Cirillo, Giuseppe Servillo
{"title":"A Death for Guillain-Barrè Syndrome After Receiving a COVID-19 Vaccine: A Case Report.","authors":"Antonio Coviello, Carmine Iacovazzo, Maria Vargas, Concetta Posillipo, Francesco Sagnelli, Pasquale Diglio, Dario Cirillo, Giuseppe Servillo","doi":"10.1177/11795476241274692","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/11795476241274692","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The virus SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2) causes COVID-19, a potentially fatal disease. The COVID-19 vaccine is indicated for active immunization to prevent COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2. We reported the case of a 66-year-old woman with a medical history of hypertension and anxious-depressive syndrome who developed Guillain Barré Syndrome (GBS) 4 weeks after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. During the patient's hospital stay, they received cycles of high-dose intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) and plasmapheresis treatments.. Despite the treatment, a deterioration of respiratory function led the patient to premature mortality.</p>","PeriodicalId":10357,"journal":{"name":"Clinical Medicine Insights. Case Reports","volume":"17 ","pages":"11795476241274692"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-10-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11457283/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142388536","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Lobulated Hemangioma as a Rare Cause of Tricuspid Regurgitation. 作为三尖瓣反流罕见病因的分叶状血管瘤
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Clinical Medicine Insights. Case Reports Pub Date : 2024-09-18 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/11795476241274699
Fang Liu, Mingliang Dong, Qingbao Li
{"title":"Lobulated Hemangioma as a Rare Cause of Tricuspid Regurgitation.","authors":"Fang Liu, Mingliang Dong, Qingbao Li","doi":"10.1177/11795476241274699","DOIUrl":"10.1177/11795476241274699","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Cardiac hemangioma is one of the rarest tumors, with only a few cases described. Unlike other cardiac tumors, its symptoms are nonspecific, making misdiagnosis easy. Cardiac hemangioma can present with various clinical manifestations, including valve disorder, arrhythmia, pericardial effusion, and embolism. Echocardiography is the most direct examination, and surgical resection the simplest and most effective treatment.</p><p><strong>Patients and methods: </strong>We present a new case of lobulated cardiac hemangioma causing tricuspid regurgitation and discuss the clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment of this rare tumor.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>After surgical resection and tricuspid valve replacement, the patient recovered well.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>For cardiac hemangiomas involving the tricuspid valve, tumor resection combined with valve surgery is an effective treatment option.</p>","PeriodicalId":10357,"journal":{"name":"Clinical Medicine Insights. Case Reports","volume":"17 ","pages":"11795476241274699"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-09-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11418330/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142307194","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Patient With a Diffuse Large B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in the Right Heart Chamber That Caused Cardiogenic Shock Was Well-Responded to Corticosteroids and Chemotherapy. 右心室弥漫性大 B 细胞非霍奇金淋巴瘤患者引发心源性休克,但对皮质类固醇和化疗反应良好。
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Clinical Medicine Insights. Case Reports Pub Date : 2024-09-13 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/11795476241277663
Kien Trung Nguyen, Ba Van Dang, Dung Thai Pham, Tien Viet Tran, Tuan Dinh Le, Son Tien Nguyen, Duong Minh Vu, Dung Tien Le, Bang Van Nguyen, Hai Anh Vu, Hung Manh Do, Huy Quang Nguyen, Thang Ba Ta, Hoang Huy Duong, Ha Pham Vu Thu, Toan Duy Nguyen, Trung Hong Le, Dan Van Ngo, Hoa Trung Dinh, Thuc Luong Cong
{"title":"Patient With a Diffuse Large B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in the Right Heart Chamber That Caused Cardiogenic Shock Was Well-Responded to Corticosteroids and Chemotherapy.","authors":"Kien Trung Nguyen, Ba Van Dang, Dung Thai Pham, Tien Viet Tran, Tuan Dinh Le, Son Tien Nguyen, Duong Minh Vu, Dung Tien Le, Bang Van Nguyen, Hai Anh Vu, Hung Manh Do, Huy Quang Nguyen, Thang Ba Ta, Hoang Huy Duong, Ha Pham Vu Thu, Toan Duy Nguyen, Trung Hong Le, Dan Van Ngo, Hoa Trung Dinh, Thuc Luong Cong","doi":"10.1177/11795476241277663","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/11795476241277663","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Heart tumors are sporadic. Secondary heart tumors are 30 times more common than primary ones. Depending on the location and origin of the tumor, clinical pictures vary from asymptomatic to severe manifestations such as arrhythmia, heart failure, pericardial effusion, and cardiogenic shock. We report hereby a rare case who presented with faint clinical symptoms, rapidly progressing to right heart failure within a month. Echocardiography and computed tomography of the chest revealed a tumor in the right heart chamber of 72.0 × 43.0 mm, in addition to large mediastinal lymph and left supraclavicular lymph nodes, cardiogenic shock appeared 4 days after admission. Through examination, it was suspected that this was a cardiac lymphoma. The patient was treated with 2 mg methylprednisolone per kg body weight. Symptoms of cardiogenic shock improved significantly and disappeared after 6 hours of treatment. After supraclavicular lymph node biopsy and immunohistochemistry, the final result was diagnosed as diffuse large B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma with large lymphoma in the right heart. The patient received chemotherapy with the R-CHOP regimen (Rituximab, Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, Vincristine, and Prednisolone). Re-examination before the 5th chemotherapy cycle showed no signs of right heart failure, normal self-activity, and no dyspnea on exertion, and the tumor size in the heart on the echocardiogram was 23.8 × 19.1 mm. The report shows that a large right heart tumor with a clinical picture of cardiogenic shock in a patient with diffuse large B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma was well-responded to initial treatment with methylprednisolone at a dose of 2 mg/kg body weight and R-CHOP chemotherapy.</p>","PeriodicalId":10357,"journal":{"name":"Clinical Medicine Insights. Case Reports","volume":"17 ","pages":"11795476241277663"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-09-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11401011/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142281313","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Doxophylline With Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia: A Case Report. 多索茶碱伴阵发性室上性心动过速:病例报告。
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Clinical Medicine Insights. Case Reports Pub Date : 2024-09-12 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/11795476241266395
Dandan Yu, Min Liu, Wei Tang
{"title":"Doxophylline With Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia: A Case Report.","authors":"Dandan Yu, Min Liu, Wei Tang","doi":"10.1177/11795476241266395","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/11795476241266395","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>We report a case of a patient experiencing paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia after infusing doxophylline.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Clinical evaluations and the electrocardiogram were performed by specialists.</p><p><strong>Findings: </strong>Our patient felt palpitations and chest distress after intravenous Doxophylline. The electrocardiogram showed paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia. There was no evidence to prove that there was any problem with his heart, liver, and kidney. According to the Naranjo Adverse Drug Reaction probability scale, paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia has a probable relationship with Doxophylline.</p><p><strong>Implications: </strong>The paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia is a rare but reasonable adverse reaction of Doxophylline, which should be paid more attention.</p>","PeriodicalId":10357,"journal":{"name":"Clinical Medicine Insights. Case Reports","volume":"17 ","pages":"11795476241266395"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-09-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11402082/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142281310","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Overlooked Ventricular Septal Defect Post-Myocardial Infarction and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting. 心肌梗塞和冠状动脉旁路移植术后被忽视的室间隔缺损。
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Clinical Medicine Insights. Case Reports Pub Date : 2024-09-12 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/11795476241281442
Nderim Rexha, Xhevdet Krasniqi, Agnesa Dervishaj Rexha, Aurora Bakalli
{"title":"Overlooked Ventricular Septal Defect Post-Myocardial Infarction and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting.","authors":"Nderim Rexha, Xhevdet Krasniqi, Agnesa Dervishaj Rexha, Aurora Bakalli","doi":"10.1177/11795476241281442","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/11795476241281442","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Ventricular septal defect (VSD) represents a severe complication that may manifest after a myocardial infarction (MI), typically occurring between 2 and 7 days later. Due to advancements in reperfusion management, the incidence of VSDs after MI has become very rare, occurring in approximately 0.2% of MIs. The current guidelines recommend urgent post-infarction VSD (PI-VSD) closure. We report a case of a patient with a VSD, which was diagnosed 2.5 years after MI. At the time of acute inferior MI, the patient was managed with primary percutaneous intervention in the culprit artery, and 1 month later coronary artery by-pass grafting (CABG) was completed. Twenty and thirty months after AMI patient presented with ventricular tachycardia (VT). Following the second VT episode patient was hospitalized for further examination. Echocardiography revealed the presence of VSD at the site of inferioseptal wall aneurysm. An ICD was implanted owing to recurrent malignant rhythm disorders. In conclusion, although the PI-VSD might have been overlooked and the patient missed the chance of concomitant CABG and VSD repair, this case has reached a 3-year survival, which appears to be the longest survival recorded in a medically treated patient with PI-VSD.</p>","PeriodicalId":10357,"journal":{"name":"Clinical Medicine Insights. Case Reports","volume":"17 ","pages":"11795476241281442"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-09-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11403554/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142281312","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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