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Mpox: Rapid Evidence Review
Am Fam Physician. 2023 Jul;108(1):78-83.ABSTRACTMpox (formerly monkeypox) is a DNA virus of the Orthopoxvirus genus, similar to smallpox. Although mpox was endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and parts of Africa, increasing numbers of cases were reported worldwide in 2022. More than 30,000 cases have been reported in the United States, and worldwide 98% of cases are found in men who have sex with men. Transmission is primarily through contact with skin lesions. The rash of mpox is often vesiculopustular and may be localized to the anogenital region or distributed on the face, trunk, limbs, palms, and soles. Two...
Source: American Family Physician - July 13, 2023 Category: Primary Care Authors: Aaron Saguil Lindy Krebs Ulyee Choe Source Type: research

Pancreatic tuberculosis in a liver transplant recipient: a case report
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo. 2023 Jul 10;65:e44. doi: 10.1590/S1678-9946202365044. eCollection 2023.ABSTRACTThe pancreatic form of tuberculosis (TB) is rare and its diagnosis is challenging, since it manifests itself with non-specific symptoms and non-pathognomonic radiological findings, mimicking a neoplasia of the pancreas. Here, we report the case of a patient who had previously undergone liver transplantation and sought care for abdominal pain, weight loss, anorexia, hematochezia and postprandial fullness. Following an exploratory laparotomy and nucleic acid amplification testing on a pancreatic sample that had been co...
Source: Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo - July 12, 2023 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: David Romeiro Victor Pedro Henrique Teot ônio Medeiros Peixoto Paulo Ricardo Andrade de Medeiros Haldson Cesar Barbosa Neto Amanda de Oliveira Ramos Silva Maria Eug ênia Romeiro Victor Tiago Luiz Lagedo Ferraz Source Type: research

Ascariasis causing small bowel obstruction in an adult female: A case report
CONCLUSION: In a patient presented with symptoms and signs suggestive of bowel obstruction, Ascariasis should be considered as a differential diagnosis for those from endemic areas. The treating physician should have a high index of suspicion.PMID:37437322 | DOI:10.1016/j.ijscr.2023.108486
Source: Pain Physician - July 12, 2023 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Anteneh Messele Birhanu Suleman Hassen Mohammed Bizuayehu Tassew Gossaye Molla Asnake Kebede Source Type: research

Pancreatic tuberculosis in a liver transplant recipient: a case report
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo. 2023 Jul 10;65:e44. doi: 10.1590/S1678-9946202365044. eCollection 2023.ABSTRACTThe pancreatic form of tuberculosis (TB) is rare and its diagnosis is challenging, since it manifests itself with non-specific symptoms and non-pathognomonic radiological findings, mimicking a neoplasia of the pancreas. Here, we report the case of a patient who had previously undergone liver transplantation and sought care for abdominal pain, weight loss, anorexia, hematochezia and postprandial fullness. Following an exploratory laparotomy and nucleic acid amplification testing on a pancreatic sample that had been co...
Source: Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo - July 12, 2023 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: David Romeiro Victor Pedro Henrique Teot ônio Medeiros Peixoto Paulo Ricardo Andrade de Medeiros Haldson Cesar Barbosa Neto Amanda de Oliveira Ramos Silva Maria Eug ênia Romeiro Victor Tiago Luiz Lagedo Ferraz Source Type: research

Ascariasis causing small bowel obstruction in an adult female: A case report
CONCLUSION: In a patient presented with symptoms and signs suggestive of bowel obstruction, Ascariasis should be considered as a differential diagnosis for those from endemic areas. The treating physician should have a high index of suspicion.PMID:37437322 | DOI:10.1016/j.ijscr.2023.108486
Source: Pain Physician - July 12, 2023 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Anteneh Messele Birhanu Suleman Hassen Mohammed Bizuayehu Tassew Gossaye Molla Asnake Kebede Source Type: research

Pancreatic tuberculosis in a liver transplant recipient: a case report
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo. 2023 Jul 10;65:e44. doi: 10.1590/S1678-9946202365044. eCollection 2023.ABSTRACTThe pancreatic form of tuberculosis (TB) is rare and its diagnosis is challenging, since it manifests itself with non-specific symptoms and non-pathognomonic radiological findings, mimicking a neoplasia of the pancreas. Here, we report the case of a patient who had previously undergone liver transplantation and sought care for abdominal pain, weight loss, anorexia, hematochezia and postprandial fullness. Following an exploratory laparotomy and nucleic acid amplification testing on a pancreatic sample that had been co...
Source: Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo - July 12, 2023 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: David Romeiro Victor Pedro Henrique Teot ônio Medeiros Peixoto Paulo Ricardo Andrade de Medeiros Haldson Cesar Barbosa Neto Amanda de Oliveira Ramos Silva Maria Eug ênia Romeiro Victor Tiago Luiz Lagedo Ferraz Source Type: research