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A rare fungal threat: Successful management of pan-drug resistant Microascus cirrosus peritonitis in a PD patient
Microascus cirrosus is a rare environmental mold not previously genetically confirmed as a cause of peritoneal dialysis (PD)–associated peritonitis. We report the first culture- and multilocus sequencing–verified case in an immunocompetent PD patient who fulfilled ISPD diagnostic criteria…
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Atypical detection of group B Streptococcus ST - 17 clone from a diabetic patient with necrotising fasciitis: A case report
Streptococcus agalactiae or group B Streptococcus (GBS) is among the leading causes of neonatal infections and illnesses in pregnant women, posing a significant health challenge in both high-income and low- to middle-income countries. Predisposing factors in the elderly, such as diabetes mellitus…
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Uncommon intraoral source of generalized tetanus: Case report and review of intensive care strategies
Introduction: Tetanus is an acute disease caused by the tetanospasmin toxin produced by Clostridium tetani, with a high mortality particularly in developing countries. Although preventable through primary immunization and booster vaccination, cases in adults with uncertain immunization status…
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Orbital tuberculosis mimicking a vascular emergency: A case report of superior ophthalmic vein engorgement
We report a rare case of orbital tuberculosis (O-TB) in an elderly diabetic patient that mimicked a variety of vascular, infectious, and inflammatory orbital diseases. A 73-year-old woman with uncontrolled diabetes, unilateral swelling of the left eye, proptosis, and binocular diplopia, as well as…
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Life-threatening cervical necrotizing fasciitis caused by congenital pyriform sinus fistula: A case report
We report the case of a 2-year-old boy who presented with cough for one week and fever for 4 days. On admission, physical examination revealed restricted neck movement and a firm, tender mass on the left side of the neck with a well-defined border and limited mobility. Within 24 h, the mass…
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Clinical–laboratory–therapeutic decision analysis of non-O1/O139 Vibrio cholerae bloodstream infection in high-risk patients: A case report and literature review
Objective: To describe a case of bloodstream infection caused by non-O1/O139 Vibrio cholerae (NOVC) and to summarize the clinical characteristics, risk profiles, and diagnostic–therapeutic considerations of invasive NOVC infections through a literature review. Methods: The clinical presentation…
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Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis in a child six years after measles infection
Measles is a highly contagious viral illness that remains endemic in many parts of the world, posing significant risks of severe and long-term complications. We report the case of an 8-year-old boy hospitalized for epilepsy with myoclonic spasms and cognitive decline. Clinical and paraclinical…
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Advanced renal tuberculosis due to misdiagnosis as recurrent urinary tract infection: A case report
Renal tuberculosis (RTB) lesions often initially localize to a specific part of the kidney, presenting with minimal clinical symptoms and a very slow disease progression, which makes the condition highly susceptible to misdiagnosis. We report an instructive case from the Second Affiliated Hospital…
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Successful treatment of nodular scabies with long-lasting ivermectin dose schedule in an adult patient non responder to permethrin
Scabies is a worldwide diffused ectoparasitic infestation of the skin by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei: classic scabies is the most common form while the nodular form is a rare clinical variant characterized by the highly itchy nodules and papules. This report describes the clinical approach of a case…
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Tuberculous tenosynovitis as the initial presentation of disseminated tuberculosis in a patient with uncontrolled diabetes: A case report and review of literature
A middle-aged woman with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes mellitus presented with pain in the right arm for 1 year, multiple gradually increasing painful swellings across her right wrist for 6 months, and intermittent fever of 3 months duration. She developed painful flexion and extension of the right…
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Bilateral optic neuropathy following prolonged linezolid use: A case report
This report describes a case of bilateral linezolid-associated optic neuropathy in a 65-year-old woman treated for Mycobacterium abscessus infection and highlights the importance of early recognition and intervention. The patient developed progressive, painless bilateral visual decline after more…
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Rare co-occurrence of colon cancer and Gastrodiscoides hominis in a human host: A case report and literature review
A rising but underappreciated public health concern, gastrodiscoidiasis, is caused by a food-borne intestinal trematode. We report molecular identification of the parasite Gastrodiscoides hominis, from a patient of colon cancer, based on conserved ribosomal and mitochondrial DNA. Phylogeny revealed…
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Neurobrucellosis presenting with concurrent paraplegia and global aphasia in an elderly butcher: A case report and literature review
Background: Brucellosis is a prevalent zoonotic infection and presents with wide range of clinical manifestations, including rare but severe neurological complications. Case presentation: We report the case of a 68-year-old male butcher presenting with global aphasia, paraplegia, incontinence…
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Nevirapine-induced Stevens–Johnson Syndrome in an HIV-exposed neonate: A case report
A term male infant developed a blistering muco-cutaneous rash in the second week of life following postnatal HIV prophylaxis with nevirapine (NVP). Clinical findings were consistent with Stevens-Johnson syndrome. Following NVP discontinuation, the infant made a full recovery. This first reported…
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Disseminated ascariasis infection with encephalopathy: Molecular confirmation and phylogenetic insights
Ascariasis remains a major parasitic infection in low-resource regions, with children at highest risk. We describe a rare and severe pediatric case from rural Colombia involving intestinal obstruction, peritonitis, cholecystitis, and encephalopathy. A recovered helminth underwent stereoscopic…
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Apical cardiac hydatid cyst compressing the left ventricle: An uncommon manifestation of echinococcosis
Abtract: Background: Cardiac hydatidosis is a rare but serious manifestation of Echinococcus granulosus infection, accounting for less than 2 % of all hydatid disease cases. Ventricular involvement is exceptional, and cyst degeneration can mimic infection. Prompt recognition and surgical…
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Cardiac hydatidosis mimicking ischemic heart disease: A case report
Cystic echinococcosis (CE), caused by Echinococcus granulosus, is a zoonotic disease with cardiac involvement reported in less than 2 % of cases but associated with significant clinical challenges. We describe a 44-year-old woman from Peru who presented with exertional chest pain and T-wave…
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