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Streptococcus Gallolyticus endocarditis in patient with liver cirrhosis: a case report.

Journal of infection in developing countries Apr 30, 2019
Streptococcus gallolyticus (S. gallolyticus) bacteremia is commonly associated with endocarditis and diseases of gastrointestinal tract, especially with colorectal carcinoma. On the other side, it is rarely connected to liver disease, especially alco...
Streptococcus gallolyticus Aortic Valve Pericardial Effusion Streptococcal Infections Serbia Endocarditis Fatal Outcome Alcoholism Male Humans Hospitals Adult Liver Cirrhosis
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HHV-8-associated haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in a patient with advanced AIDS.

BMJ case reports Dec 22, 2017
We present a patient with advanced AIDS admitted with recurrent shock of unclear aetiology, fevers, altered mental status and refractory cytopenias. His case posed a diagnostic challenge because evaluation of septic shock in the setting of advanced A...
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Diagnosis, Differential Anti-Inflammatory Agents Bone Marrow CD4 Lymphocyte Count Male Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic Fatal Outcome Herpesviridae Infections Middle Aged Herpesvirus 8, Human Shock, Septic Fever Humans Dexamethasone
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Pathology Image of the Month:Cough and Shortness of Breath in a Noncompliant Patient with HIV/AIDS.

The Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society : official organ of the Louisiana State Medical Society Aug 15, 2015
A 37- year-old man with human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) was admitted to the intensive care unit following a four month history of progressive shortness of breath, productive cough, and flu-like symptoms. His...
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Cough Dyspnea Male Medication Adherence Medical Illustration Fatal Outcome Bronchoalveolar Lavage Humans Adult
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Fatal cerebral hemorrhage associated with acute pancreatitis: A case report.

Medicine Dec 1, 2017
RATIONALE: Pancreatic encephalopathy (PE) refers to the abnormalities in mental status that complicate acute pancreatitis (AP). We report the case of a patient who developed AP that was complicated by PE and followed by fatal cerebral hemorrhage.
Pancreatitis Humans Tomography, X-Ray Computed Cerebral Hemorrhage Acute Disease Fatal Outcome Adult Male
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Diagnosis and Management of Polycythemia Vera in a Ferret ().

Comparative medicine Dec 1, 2016
A 5-y-old female ferret (Mustela putorius furo) was evaluated for diarrhea, anorexia, and lethargy for 1 wk. Only mild dehydration was detected on physical examination. CBC analysis revealed marked erythrocytosis with an unremarkable plasma biochemis...
Ferrets Hydroxyurea Polycythemia Vera Erythropoietin Fatal Outcome Phlebotomy Diarrhea Radiography Female Antineoplastic Agents Ultrasonography Animals
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Takotsubo stress-induced cardiomyopathy following robotic radical cystectomy.

The Canadian journal of urology Apr 1, 2016
Cardiac complications following surgery can be devastating especially if it is unrecognized. We present a case of a stress-induced cardiomyopathy that occurred in postoperative period following a robotic radical cystectomy and urinary diversion. Whil...
Male Postoperative Complications Stress, Psychological Humans Aged Cystectomy Fatal Outcome Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Urinary Bladder Neoplasms Robotics
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Rupture of dissecting aneurysm in a China Airlines co-pilot.

Forensic science international Aug 15, 1996
A 46-year-old male co-pilot of China Airlines developed shortness of breath during landing on a flight from Tokyo to Taipei on May 17, 1994. He was found dead shortly after landing. He was well and had passed his semi-annual health examination with n...
Humans Male Aneurysm, Ruptured Accidents, Aviation Hyperlipoproteinemias Work Capacity Evaluation Aortic Aneurysm Arteriosclerosis Middle Aged Fatal Outcome China Aortic Dissection
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