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We report a case of an uncommon complication of Crohn’s disease characterized by an enterovesical fistula responsible of fecaluria. our patient had a history of bladder tumor, which was initially considered as the cause of his fecaluria.

Adult-Onset Still’s Disease (AOSD) is a rare systemic inflammatory disorder characterized by spiking fevers, arthritis, and a salmon-colored rash. Its diagnosis is mainly clinical which mainly depends on excluding all the other potential causes.

A 47-year-old female patient, elderly caregiver, with no previous medical history was admitted at ICU with hypoxemic acute respiratory failure in the context of bilateral pneumonia, with an arterial blood gas at admission revealing a paO2 52 mmHg (reference value >60 mmHg) and paCO2 32 mmHg (reference value 35-45 mmHg) in FiO2 of 60% by venturi mask.

We present a case report of a fourth gravida, severely anemic at 22 weeks of gestation with large placental mass disproportionate of her gestational age misdiagnosed as partial placental abruption. A degenerating fibroid was also considered in the differential diagnosis. Moreover, severe oligohydramnios was there

Diaphragmatic fistula is a rare complication of intra-abdominal infections, such as subhepatic abscesses, often resulting in significant morbidity. Timely diagnosis and management are crucial, to prevent the development of empyema or other serious complications.

Swyer syndrome is a rare disorder of sexual development (DSD) characterized by a female phenotype, either normal or tall stature, bilateral gonadal dysgenesis, and primary amenorrhea. Given the risk of malignancy, gonadectomy is strongly recommended post-diagnosis. Pregnancy can be achieved through assisted reproduction technology.

To develop a predictive model for Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH) in a minority region of China (Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture). A retrospective study was conducted using data from 23,490 hospitalized patients. Employing machine learning techniques, a multilayer perceptron neural network model was built to identify significant risk factors affecting PPH.

We report a clinical case of a 68 years old patient planning for endoscopic mucosal dissection of stenotic lesion with thread pull with needle technique. Patient was known for an undifferentiated upper 1/3 carcinoma treated with exclusive targeted radiotherapy curative (50.4 Gy) with radiosensitizing chemotherapy with paclitaxel and carboplatin four cycles.

Internal acoustic canal osteaomas are uncommon noncancerous bony growth and they have no aggressive behavior. Patient’s complaints secondary to these lesions are variable but usually related to balance problems and hearing issues [1]. Management should be tailored based on patient’s symptomatology [2-4].

Management of phthisis bulbi is challenging for ophthalmologists, and often results in evisceration. Foldable capsular vitreous bodies have been developed as an alternative to evisceration in eyes with chronic retinal detachment.

Tubular carcinoid tumor of the appendix is a rare pathology, diagnosed incidentally during histopathological examination of the appendectomy specimen. In the literature, a few cases have been reported. We presented here 28 years of age female, who was admitted in the emergency department with symptoms of acute appendicitis.

May-Thurner Syndrome (MTS) is characterized by the compression of the left iliac vein when it passes between the right common iliac artery and the spine. Complications of MTS include deep vein thrombus formation and even life-threatening pulmonary embolism.

Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula (PAVF) is a rare vascular malformation that directly connects the pulmonary and systemic circulations. This case reports the case of a middle-aged female who was admitted for ureteral stones and experienced sudden onset of consciousness disturbance, respiratory distress, and cardiac arrest during hospitalization.

Cystadenomas are among the most common benign ovarian neoplasms. They are generally incidental findings, but as the mass grows, they can cause pressure, pain, swelling, urinary symptoms, and even ovarian torsion.

A 57 year-old man with a history of alcoholic-dilated cardiomyopathy was admitted in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with a cardiogenic shock due to eletrical instability. During the ICU stay the patient condition’s got worse and the team decided to use a Swan-Ganz catheter in order to monitor blood flow and pressures around the heart.

IgG4-related disease is a systemic immune-mediated disease characterized by chronic fibrotic inflammation and IgG4-positive plasma cell tissue infiltration that can involve different organ systems. We report the case of a patient who presented with obstructive jaundice as well as cholecystitis and biliary tree dilatation on imaging.

57 years, male, businessman by profession diagnosed with IgA kappa Multiple Myeloma 1 year back, on treatment under haematologist [VRD regimen {Bortezomib (Velcade), Lenalidomide (Revlimid) and Dexamethasone}] presented with complaints of painful (L) preauricular mass from past 12 days associated with deviation of angle of mouth to (R) side (Figure 1A) and inability to close the (L) eye (Figure 1B).

Visual dysfunction caused by optic neuritis represent the most common ocular manifestation in the multiple sclerosis. Other ocular findings in multiple sclerosis include vasculitis, retinitis and ocular motility dysfunction. An increased interest in the use of non-invasive retinal imaging modalities has been seen in neurodegenerative diseases.

We present a Review with the final results of our original approach in thirty years of research in medical biophysics, for the first time taking into account microwave emission in the physics of solar-biospheric connections, including in the earth’s ionosphere using very highly excited Rydberg levels.