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BMJ Case Rep
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune condition affecting the neuromuscular junction characterised by weakness and fatiguability, carrying a high morbidity if treatment is delayed. A clear association with thymoma has led to management with thymect
Autor:
Vidhya Gunaseelan, Michael J. Englesbe, Mark C. Bicket, Craig S. Brown, Kao-Ping Chua, Jennifer F. Waljee, Chad M. Brummett, Yen-Ling Lai, Ryan Howard
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Annals of surgery. 276(6)
Objective To compare outcomes after surgery between patients who were not prescribed opioids and patients who were prescribed opioids. Summary of background data Postoperative opioid prescriptions carry significant risks. Understanding outcomes among
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BMJ case reports. 14(11)
A 68-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital for elective total knee arthroplasty in both knees without preceding heparin exposure. She developed adrenal haemorrhage and thrombocytopaenia on postoperative day 12, followed by right leg arterial oc
Autor:
Adam Ioannou
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BMJ case reports. 14(11)
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is characterised by left ventricular apical ballooning, in the absence of coronary artery disease, and classically occurs at times of intense stress. Due to the striking preponderance of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy occurring in
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Jisna Paul, Nina Couette
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BMJ case reports. 14(11)
A 50-year-old woman was referred to rheumatology for new onset polyarthralgia and headache. She had a history of metastatic lung adenocarcinoma and was started on treatment with the programmed death 1 receptor (PD-1) antagonist pembrolizumab 2 months
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BMJ case reports. 14(11)
This is a case of a young woman who developed neurological and psychiatric symptoms 3 days after resection of an immature teratoma. She was diagnosed with anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis via positive serum antibody titres, which was later confirmed w
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Christopher B Bunker, Leonard Timoney
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BMJ case reports. 14(11)
A 53-year-old woman presented with a 25-year history of acne excoriée and prurigo excoriée. Her symptoms began in 1988 coinciding with her husband’s death from a brain tumour when she was 27. The pruritus affected her quality of life and disturbe
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BMJ case reports. 14(11)
Current literature suggests an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in people living with HIV (PLWH) with poorly controlled viraemia and immunodeficiency. VTE treatment guidelines do not specifically address anticoagulation management in PL
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BMJ case reports. 14(11)
Recurrent painful ophthalmoplegic neuropathy (RPON), previously called ophthalmoplegic migraine, is a rare condition characterised by recurrent episodes of headache and ophthalmoplegia. We report a case of 11-year-old girl with recurrent painful opht
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BMJ case reports. 14(11)
We present a 65-year-old female smoker who presented with acute bilateral blurred vision. Investigations led to an endobronchial ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration resulting in an early diagnosis of limited stage small cell lung cancer. Positiv