Baraa Alghalyini, Abdul Rehman Zia Zaidi, H. K. Bin Shuiel, N. A. Alyabis, M. K. Bin Shuayl, Ihab Suliman
{"title":"Simultaneous Transcatheter Closure of a Ventricular Septal Defect and Pulmonary Valvuloplasty: A Case Report","authors":"Baraa Alghalyini, Abdul Rehman Zia Zaidi, H. K. Bin Shuiel, N. A. Alyabis, M. K. Bin Shuayl, Ihab Suliman","doi":"10.12659/ajcr.942032","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12659/ajcr.942032","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":504238,"journal":{"name":"American Journal of Case Reports","volume":"32 4","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140263777","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Qianqian Wang, Hong Xu, Wei Yu, Lingjie Sun, Hongguo Zhao, Xue Shi
{"title":"Transformation of Severe Aplastic Anemia into Donor Cell Leukemia after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: A Rare Case Report","authors":"Qianqian Wang, Hong Xu, Wei Yu, Lingjie Sun, Hongguo Zhao, Xue Shi","doi":"10.12659/ajcr.943801","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12659/ajcr.943801","url":null,"abstract":". Notably, a new HOXA11 mutation was detected in the peripheral blood of the patient after transplantation by whole-exome sequencing, which was the same gene mutation detected in the donor. The patient received 1 cycle of induction chemotherapy with azacytidine and achieved complete remission. However, the leukemia relapsed after 2 cycles of consolidation chemotherapy. Unfortunately, the patient died of leukemia progression 575 days after allo-HSCT. Conclusions: The mechanism of how normal donor hematopoietic cells transform to leukemia in the host remains unclear. Donor cell leukemia provides a unique opportunity to examine genetic variations in donors and hosts with regards to the progression to malignancy.","PeriodicalId":504238,"journal":{"name":"American Journal of Case Reports","volume":"1 11","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140263106","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Successful Treatment Strategy for Duplicate Inferior Vena Cava and Deep Venous Thrombosis: Filter Placement and Thrombolysis Approach","authors":"Xu Lan, Fei Yi Dong, Jia-Jia Duan","doi":"10.12659/ajcr.942578","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12659/ajcr.942578","url":null,"abstract":". Conclusions: This case report presented the complete evaluation and management of a patient with lower-limb DVT accompanied by the malformation of duplicate IVC. The filter placement strategy with duplicate IVC in the literature was summarized. We concluded that even in emergency situations, with comprehensive consideration, it is possible to perform endovascular intervention successfully and achieve satisfactory treatment results.","PeriodicalId":504238,"journal":{"name":"American Journal of Case Reports","volume":"4 11","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140263266","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Francis Ntwali, Quentin Gilliaux, Patrick M. Honoré
{"title":"Nivolumab-Induced Cytokine Release Syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Review","authors":"Francis Ntwali, Quentin Gilliaux, Patrick M. Honoré","doi":"10.12659/ajcr.941835","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12659/ajcr.941835","url":null,"abstract":"infusion of hydrocortisone. Conclusions: The use of ICIs is expanding. Nivolumab-induced CRS is rarely described but can be severe and lead to multiple organ dysfunction; therefore, intensive care practitioners should be informed about this adverse effect. More studies are needed to better understand this condition and establish treatment guidelines.","PeriodicalId":504238,"journal":{"name":"American Journal of Case Reports","volume":"14 6‐7","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140265810","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Bilateral Bow Hunter Syndrome Associated with Loss of Cervical Physiological Curvature","authors":"Sheng-Qiang Wang, Youcai Bi, Yunbo Chen","doi":"10.12659/ajcr.942609","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12659/ajcr.942609","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":504238,"journal":{"name":"American Journal of Case Reports","volume":"56 3","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140411942","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
D. Paramythiotis, Eleni Karlafti, Angeliki Sevasti Kollatou, Theodora Simou, Xanthippi Mavropoulou, Elisavet Psoma, V. Rafailidis, A. Papachristodoulou, Nikoletta Pyrrou, A. Ioannidis, S. Panidis, A. Michalopoulos
{"title":"Pancreatolithiasis: Does Management Depend on Clinical Manifestations?","authors":"D. Paramythiotis, Eleni Karlafti, Angeliki Sevasti Kollatou, Theodora Simou, Xanthippi Mavropoulou, Elisavet Psoma, V. Rafailidis, A. Papachristodoulou, Nikoletta Pyrrou, A. Ioannidis, S. Panidis, A. Michalopoulos","doi":"10.12659/ajcr.942725","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12659/ajcr.942725","url":null,"abstract":"treatment for PC depends on the location, size, and number of stones, and the existence of other complications. Case Reports: We present 2 cases that were diagnosed with PC, in which clinical symptoms, laboratory results, and imaging examinations were different, suggesting the variety of manifestations pancreatolithiasis can cause. Each patient was treated differently, according to their clinical situation and the presence or absence of complications. Both patients were discharged and fully recovered. Conclusions: The management of pancreatolithiasis can be demanding in some cases, mostly when there are complications. The purpose of this case report is to indicate the importance of personalized treatment for each patient, as different approaches to the same medical condition should be easily identified and successfully treated.","PeriodicalId":504238,"journal":{"name":"American Journal of Case Reports","volume":"19 6","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140412425","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
V. Hajiyev, Murad Qubadov, Leyla Maharramova, Gulnaz Dadashova, Asiman Hasanov
{"title":"Type A aortic dissection after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting","authors":"V. Hajiyev, Murad Qubadov, Leyla Maharramova, Gulnaz Dadashova, Asiman Hasanov","doi":"10.12659/ajcr.942673","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12659/ajcr.942673","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":504238,"journal":{"name":"American Journal of Case Reports","volume":"9 5","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140424525","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Bohui Qian, K. Ishikawa, Tomoaki Nakamura, Katsuhito Kinoshita, Tetsuhiro Masaki, Takahiro Matsuo, Fujimi Kawai, Nobuyoshi Mori
{"title":"A Rare Cause of Empyema and Bacteremia Due to Shewanella Species in Alcoholic Cirrhosis Patients: A Case Report and Comprehensive Review of Literature","authors":"Bohui Qian, K. Ishikawa, Tomoaki Nakamura, Katsuhito Kinoshita, Tetsuhiro Masaki, Takahiro Matsuo, Fujimi Kawai, Nobuyoshi Mori","doi":"10.12659/ajcr.941952","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12659/ajcr.941952","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":504238,"journal":{"name":"American Journal of Case Reports","volume":"50 20","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140431201","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}