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 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2378-3656/1410170

A 54-Year-Old Woman with a Myeloid Neoplasm Associated with Eosinophilia and t(5;12)(q33;p13)/PDFRFB Rearrangement: Case Report and Mini-review of the Literature

Delefortrie Quentin, Lambert Frederic, Bulliard Genevieve, Jurdan Maryvonne, Toffoli Sebastien, Sartenaer Daniel, Theate Ivan, de Prophetis Stephanie, Pranger Delphine, Konreich Anne and Mineur Philippe

Article Type: Case Report and Mini Review | First Published: May 31, 2017

The upper limit of normal range of eosinophils in the peripheral blood is an absolute eosinophil count of 350-500/mm3. Hypereosinophilia can further be classified as mild, moderate or severe according to absolute eosinophils counts (up to 1500/mm3, 1500-5000/mm3 and superior to 5000/mm3 respectively)....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2378-3656/1410169

Shaft Rupture of Ultra-High Pressure Balloons

Raoul Stahrenberg, Wolfgang Schillinger and Claudius Jacobshagen

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: May 31, 2017

The first patient, a 65-year-old male, presented to our emergency department with unstable angina without troponin elevation for the first time in January 2015. A calcified culprit lesion in the Right Coronary Artery (RCA) was managed by stenting....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2378-3656/1410168

A Case of Mumps Orchitis without Parotitis in a Vaccinated Post Pubertal Male

Ahmed Elantably and Vinit V Oommen

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: May 29, 2017

Mumps is a viral infection of the salivary glands that commonly present as unilateral or bilateral parotitis usually during childhood. Serious complications of mumps include meningitis/encephalitis, as well as orchitis in adolescent boys and adult men. We report a case of a 29-year-old male patient with mumps associated bilateral epididymo-orchitis without signs of parotitis....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2378-3656/1410167

Secondary Adrenocortical Insufficiency as a Result of Chronic Fentanyl Treatment: A Case Report

Eduardo Esteban-Zubero, Isabel Torres-Courchoud, Alvaro Flamarique-Pascual, Moises Alejandro Alatorre-Jimenez, Sara Anabel Alonso-Barragan and Fernando Jose Ruiz-Laglesia

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: May 29, 2017

Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) may be disturbed by drugs, including opioids. In fact, opioids are a well-recognized cause of hypogonadotropic hypogonadism due to its effects in the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonads axis. Nevertheless, these results are not observed in all the studies and there are numerous contradictions in the literature....

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