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 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2643-4466/1710043

A Case of Adult-Onset Still's Disease with Secondary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis

Nikith Rao DO, Ritika Menon MS, and Matthew Burke MD

Article Type: CASE REPORT | Indexed Archive: Volume 7

Adult-Onset Still’s Disease (AOSD) with Secondary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is an autoimmune disorder that is most commonly a diagnosis of exclusion. AOSD is a known trigger of secondary HLH, amongst other inflammatory and infectious processes, making the association between the two already rare diseases even more intriguing. It commonly presents with non-specific symptoms like fevers, myalgias, night sweats, chills, paresthesias, and is associated with a relapsingremitting salm...

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2643-4466/1710041

Severe Neuropsychiatric Symptoms Associated with "Mild" Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Case Report

Nikith Rao, DO and Farrin Manian, MD

Article Type: Case Report | Indexed Archive: Volume 7

Neuropsychiatric manifestations are a well-known complication of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) yet are often overlooked in patients with mild hypercalcemia. Parathyroidectomy solely for the treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms or signs of PHPT remains controversial....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2643-4466/1710039

Morbidity and Mortality in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Aziz Atallah, Ghofrane Talbi, Firas Ayadi, Fatma Medhioub, Ferjaoui Wael, Mestiri Hafedh and Rached Bayar

Article Type: Research Article | Indexed Archive: Volume 6

Liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with normal or chronic liver disease remains a major therapeutic tool. Its indications keep expanding over the years nevertheless it is still burdened with a significant morbidity and mortality. The purpose of our study was to investigate the postoperative morbidity and mortality of the liver resection in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma on cirrhotic liver, chronic liver disease or normal liver and to identify its risk factors....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2643-4466/1710038

Diagnosis of Concussion in a Victim of Road Traffic Accident

Yalini Thivaharana and Indira Deepthi Gamage Kitulwatteb

Article Type: Review Article | Indexed Archive: Volume 6

Cerebral concussion is a minor and reversible functional abnormality and due its relatively minor nature it usually goes undetected and underreported. Despite increased knowledge and awareness of concussion and its long-term sequelae, effective measures of diagnosis, prognosis and treatment still appear to be deficient....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2643-4466/1710037

Hyponatremia Related To Pericardial Tamponade Caused By Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Rare Cause of Cardiac Tamponade

Vasiliki Vanesa Stylianou, BSc, MD, Avgoustina Kyriakou, MD and Lorentzos Kapetis, MD, Msc

Article Type: Case Report | Indexed Archive: Volume 6

Hyponatremia is defined as serum concentration of sodium below 135 mEq/L. It is the most common electrolyte disturbance in daily clinical practice and is associated with high morbidity and mortality....

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