Vol 2, No 4 (2015)

Case Reports in Internal Medicine, Vol. 2, No. 4, December 2015

Table of Contents

CASE REPORTS

The role of plasmapheresis in adult respiratory distressed syndrome due to meningococcemia with disseminated intravascular coagulation - a case report
Leonidas Grigorakos, Athanasios Moles, Anastasia Alexopoulou, Zoi Psomadaki, Christos Gialamas, Heliodoros Mantzivis, Charalampos Ladakis
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Bilateral chylothorax complicating bibasilar pneumonia: A case report
Churchill Lukwiya Onen, Bethuel Nderingo Ndosi, Martin Sibanda, Nuru Said Omari, Jane Njeri Gitau, Richard Alasai Josiah
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Fatal pulseless electrical activity in an African American man with natural killer/T-cell leukemia/lymphoma and myocardial involvement
Alicia Topoll, Lalan Wilfong, Alex Pildain, Beverly Dickson, Mark Feldman
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Primary peritoneal mesothelioma: A rare cause of malignant ascites
Joseph William Howells, Bryan J Kantner, Joel T Abbott
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Intravenous leiomyomatosis with intracardiac extension: A case report with review of literature
Zhang Jin, Xin Chen, Lu Chengzhi, Wang Li
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Thrombotic microangiopathy with renal involvement: Case report and considerations on differential diagnosis and treatment
Marco Manganaro, Savino Sciascia, Ernesto Turello, Brigida Brezzi, Franco Dallavalle, Massimo Pini, Silvana Tedeschi, Mario Bazzan, Dario Roccatello
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Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis associated with chronic hypoxia and secondary polycythemia
Joseph W Howells, Nikhil A Huprikar, Dennis L Barnett II
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Case report of a patient with Klinefelter syndrome treated with testosterone injections presenting with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
Shira R Saul, Michael Jaker
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Advanced membrano - proliferative glomerulonephritis in a 2-month-old Nigerian male infant: A case report
Ogoke C.C, Okafor H. U, Uwaezuoke S.N, Ndu I.K, Okafor O.C
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Systemic silicosis associated with plasma Cell proliferation and B lymphocyte monoclonality
Evgeni Gershman, Amos Cohen, Mordechai Reuven Kramer, Avishay Elis
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Superior vena cava syndrome secondary to indwelling peripherally inserted perm-catheter in 33-year-old female
Bankim Patel, Aravindan Jearjasingam, Kunal Patel, Rupen Patel, Gaurav Agarwal
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Differential diagnosis and therapeutic limitations in a rare case of acquired factor X deficiency
Kaivan Vaidya, Clare Arnott, Amber Biscoe, Simon Eggleton, Timothy Brighton
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Heart transplantation from a dermatomyositis donor: Case report and review
Vincent Lau, Nakul Sharma, Michael CY Chan, Wayne Tymchak
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All trans retinoic acid induced hypercalcemia and diffuse alveolar hemorrhage in acute promyelocytic leukemia: Practical guidelines for diagnosis and treatment based on a case report and literature review
Tony Ibrahim, Geovani Faddoul, Maria Baz, Fadi Haddad, Fadi Nasr
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Multi-organ failure secondary to an aortocaval fistula-when should it be suspected?
Samar Medani, Frank Walker, Sean Leavey
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“Triple-triple” hit lymphoma
Sarah Mushtaq, Eric K. Singhi, Robert K. Stuart
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Cardiac resynchronization as rescue therapy for ventilator-dependent heart failure
Kevin V Burns, Ryan M Gage, Antonia E Curtin, Alan J Bank
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Foreign body presenting as a duodenal mass: Case report and literature review
Catherine W Chung, Zachary J Plummer, Leigh Spera, Joshua Waters, Eugene P Ceppa
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The clinical manifestations of celiac disease may present at any age: A rare case report
Nezih Pişkinpaşa, Mehmet Emin Pişkinpaşa, Haluk Özçelik
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