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“Iliacus muscle abscess as an unexpected cause of posterior hip pain in a healthy young adult female”: a case report
Abstract
Background Iliacus muscle abscess is an uncommon but potentially life-threatening condition that can present
with nonspecific symptoms, posing diagnostic challenges. This case report highlights the importance of considering
iliopsoas…
Background Iliacus muscle abscess is an uncommon but potentially life-threatening condition that can present
with nonspecific symptoms, posing diagnostic challenges. This case report highlights the importance of considering
iliopsoas…
A 26 years old primigravida woman presented with abdominal cutaneous entrapment syndrome: a case report
Abstract
Background Abdominal cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome (ACNES) is characterized by severe, mostly
refractory, chronic pain due to the entrapment of the cutaneous branches of the lower torso intercostal nerves at
the lateral edge of the…
Background Abdominal cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome (ACNES) is characterized by severe, mostly
refractory, chronic pain due to the entrapment of the cutaneous branches of the lower torso intercostal nerves at
the lateral edge of the…
A case of acute tubulointerstitial nephritis following the use of chenopodium album L
Abstract
Introduction Chenopodium album, commonly known as “lambsquarters,” is a plant consumed as food and used in
traditional medicine. Its popularity is increasing due to the belief that it has fewer side effects compared to synthetic
drugs.…
Introduction Chenopodium album, commonly known as “lambsquarters,” is a plant consumed as food and used in
traditional medicine. Its popularity is increasing due to the belief that it has fewer side effects compared to synthetic
drugs.…
A case of convexity non‐aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage caused by cerebral sinus thrombosis
Abstract
Background Convexity subarachnoid hemorrhage (cSAH) is an uncommon presentation of subarachnoid bleeding,
referring to bleeding more localized to the convexities of the brain. The diagnosis of cerebral venous sinus thrombo-
sis (CVST)…
Background Convexity subarachnoid hemorrhage (cSAH) is an uncommon presentation of subarachnoid bleeding,
referring to bleeding more localized to the convexities of the brain. The diagnosis of cerebral venous sinus thrombo-
sis (CVST)…
A case report of an accidental iatrogenic dexmedetomidine overdose in an adult
Abstract
Background Dexmedetomidine is a sedative drug with a wide safety margin.
Case presentation We present a case of accidental iatrogenic dexmedetomidine overdose in an adult patient
during high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) treatment.…
Background Dexmedetomidine is a sedative drug with a wide safety margin.
Case presentation We present a case of accidental iatrogenic dexmedetomidine overdose in an adult patient
during high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) treatment.…
A case report on ultrasound‐guided pericardiocentesis with a right parasternal approach: a novel in‐plane lateral‐to‐medial technique
Introduction Emergency pericardiocentesis is a life-saving procedure that is performed to aspirate fluid
from the pericardial space in patients who have severe pericardial effusion that is causing hemodynamic compromise.
The current gold standard…
from the pericardial space in patients who have severe pericardial effusion that is causing hemodynamic compromise.
The current gold standard…
A diagnostic dilemma: distinguishing a sulfasalazine induced DRESS hypersensitivity syndrome from a CD30+lymphoma in a young patient
Abstract
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) is a severe hypersensitivity reaction characterized
by cutaneous rash, lymphadenopathy, fever, eosinophilia, leukocytosis, and life-threatening organ dysfunctions.
We describe…
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) is a severe hypersensitivity reaction characterized
by cutaneous rash, lymphadenopathy, fever, eosinophilia, leukocytosis, and life-threatening organ dysfunctions.
We describe…
A novel nurse-inteRN mentorship program to improve nurse-physician communication and teamwork in the emergency department
Abstract
Background Communication between nurses and physicians is essential to providing patient care in the emergency
department. The American College of Graduate Medical Education includes interpersonal and communication
skills as one of six…
Background Communication between nurses and physicians is essential to providing patient care in the emergency
department. The American College of Graduate Medical Education includes interpersonal and communication
skills as one of six…
A novel nurse-inteRN mentorship program to improve nurse-physician communication and teamwork in the emergency department
Abstract
Background Communication between nurses and physicians is essential to providing patient care in the emergency
department. The American College of Graduate Medical Education includes interpersonal and communication
skills as one of six…
Background Communication between nurses and physicians is essential to providing patient care in the emergency
department. The American College of Graduate Medical Education includes interpersonal and communication
skills as one of six…
A penetrating aortic ulcer rapidly evolving into aortic dissection in a patient presenting with respiratory tract infection to the emergency department: an acute aortic
syndrome case report
Abstract
Background Penetrating aortic ulcers (PAU) are life-threatening conditions which derive from severely advanced
atherosclerotic lesions of the aorta. The clinical course is unpredictable; thus clinical vigilance should be maintained. It
is…
Background Penetrating aortic ulcers (PAU) are life-threatening conditions which derive from severely advanced
atherosclerotic lesions of the aorta. The clinical course is unpredictable; thus clinical vigilance should be maintained. It
is…