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Neurología. 38:256-261
INTRODUCTION Advances in the treatment of myasthenia gravis (MG) have improved quality of life and prognosis for the majority of patients. However, 10%-20% of patients present refractory MG, with frequent relapses and significant functional limitatio
Autor:
Adam Rumjon
Publikováno v:
Medicine. 51:196-200
Anaemia is a common complication of chronic kidney disease. The most important contributory factor is an abnormally low circulating concentration of erythropoietin, which is produced by the kidney peritubular cells. Anaemia of kidney disease is likel
Publikováno v:
BMJ case reports. 14(7)
Subcutaneous fat necrosis (SCFN) is inflammation and necrosis of adipose tissue associated with hypoxia and hypothermia. It leads to various metabolic abnormalities, of which the most dreaded is hypercalcaemia. We report a case of a 7-week-old boy wi
Publikováno v:
BMJ case reports. 14(7)
We report a case of vancomycin-induced thrombocytopenia (VIT) with rapid onset after re-exposure to vancomycin. A 58-year-old man with cellulitis was initiated on vancomycin. Approximately 1 hour into the vancomycin infusion, the patient developed an
Publikováno v:
BMJ case reports. 14(7)
Primary cardiac lymphoma is a rare entity of extranodal lymphoma and is observed with increasing frequency in immunocompromised hosts. However, a considerable proportion of cardiac lymphomas still occur in immunocompetent patients. We report the case
Publikováno v:
BMJ case reports. 14(7)
We present a case of a 73-year-old woman who developed recurrent hypoglycaemia during a prolonged hospital stay following a mechanical fall. She had a complex history of insulin-treated diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, diffuse systemic cutaneous sc
Publikováno v:
BMJ case reports. 14(7)
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) is the most common form of primary hypothyroidism. Several muscular manifestations like pain, weakness, stiffness and elevated muscle enzymes have been noticed in hypothyroidism. Alcohol is also known to cause myositis
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BMJ Case Rep
Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is an inflammatory disorder of the liver with a wide spectrum of disease presentation, from asymptomatic elevations in liver-associated enzymes to acute liver failure. AIH is classically associated with elevated immunoglobu
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BMJ Case Rep
An 88-year-old male patient presented with left ptosis, diplopia, muscle weakness of the lower limbs, dysphagia for solids, dysphonia and constipation. On investigation, he was found to have myasthenia gravis (MG). Further evaluation for the possible
Potential Association of Doxycycline With the Onset of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: A Case Series
Autor:
Kenneth L. Cox, Keith D. Lindor, Ahmad H. Ali, James Gage Buness, James H. Tabibian, Cynthia W Buness
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Therapeutics. 29:e437-e443
Background Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is linked to inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Evidence suggests an association between the gut microbiome and PSC. However, the putative relationship between exposure to antibiotics and onset of PSC h