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#MedCase - Chemical injury from contact lenses accidentally soaked in makeup remover triggered a sterile corneal infiltrate mimicking infectious #keratitis.

Which features distinguish sterile from infectious infiltrates?

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Sterile peripheral corneal infiltration mimicking infectious keratitis following chemical injury: a case report
Chemical injury from contact lenses accidentally soaked in makeup remover triggered a sterile corneal infiltrate mimicking infectious keratitis. Which features distinguish sterile from infectious…
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October 26, 2026 at 11:54 AM
#MedCase - Bilateral NAION with branch retinal artery occlusion developed after 11 months of #semaglutide therapy. Visual function partially recovered after discontinuation.

Should optic nerve and retinal examinations precede semaglutide use?

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Partially reversible bilateral non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy and branch retinal artery occlusion following semaglutide use. a case report
Bilateral NAION with branch retinal artery occlusion developed after 11 months of semaglutide therapy. Visual function partially recovered after discontinuation. Should optic nerve and retinal…
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October 25, 2026 at 11:54 AM
#MedCase - Acute-onset #headache may signal reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome, even without early imaging abnormalities, particularly when postpartum patients develop new focal neurological deficits, as this case highlights.

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A postpartum woman with recurrent headaches and transient neurological deficits: a case report
Acute-onset headache may signal reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome, even without early imaging abnormalities, particularly when postpartum patients develop new focal neurological deficits.
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October 23, 2026 at 8:02 AM
#MedCase - Acute decompensated heart failure in a patient with NSCLC who had been taking osimertinib for 2 years.

Regular cardiac examination should be considered for people receiving osimertinib.

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Osimertinib-induced acute decompensated heart failure: a case report and review of the literature
Acute decompensated heart failure in a patient with non-small-cell lung cancer who had been taking osimertinib for 2 years. Regular cardiac examination should be considered for people receiving…
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October 23, 2026 at 10:54 AM
#MedCase - Sarcoidosis-like reaction involving the skin and sclera after long-term tocilizumab therapy for giant cell arteritis.

Withdrawal of tocilizumab and minimal glucocorticoid escalation resulted in complete resolution.

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Sarcoidosis-like reaction associated with tocilizumab in a patient with giant cell arteritis: a case based review
Sarcoidosis-like reaction involving the skin and sclera after long-term tocilizumab therapy for giant cell arteritis. Withdrawal of tocilizumab and minimal glucocorticoid escalation resulted in…
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October 20, 2026 at 6:25 PM
#MedCase - This case reports the use of ATM/AVI during continuous venovenous hemodiafiltration in a patient with end stage renal disease complicated by postoperative sepsis, adding to the limited data on the use of this antibiotic regimen during #CRRT.

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Aztreonam/avibactam during continuous venovenous haemodiafiltration in a critically ill patient with NDM-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae: a case report and review of the literature
This case reports the use of aztreonam/avibactam during continuous venovenous hemodiafiltration in a patient with end stage renal disease complicated by postoperative sepsis, adding to the limited…
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October 8, 2026 at 3:15 PM
#MedCase - A patient receiving atezolizumab and bevacizumab for #HCC developed autoimmune encephalitis.

Prompt diagnosis and early administration of steroids led to resolution of the adverse event.

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Autoimmune encephalitis induced by atezolizumab and bevacizumab therapy for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: a case report
A patient receiving atezolizumab and bevacizumab for hepatocellular carcinoma developed autoimmune encephalitis. Prompt diagnosis and early administration of steroids led to resolution of the adverse…
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October 5, 2026 at 3:15 PM
#MedCase - Presenting with ACS symptoms, CT angiography revealed a large intrapericardial mass compressing the left atrium of this patient's heart.

Histopathological examination confirmed a diagnosis of rarely reported neoplasm.

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A rare presentation of pericardial cavernous hemangioma: case report
Presenting with acute coronary syndrome symptoms, CT angiography revealed a large vascularized intrapericardial mass compressing the left atrium of this patient's heart. Further tests confirmed a…
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October 4, 2026 at 8:01 AM
#MedCase - Progressive dyspnea in a young man was initially attributed to pleural and infectious causes, but further testing led to a diagnosis of probable shrinking lung syndrome and eventually of #SLE after the emergence of systemic features.

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Suspected shrinking lung syndrome: a rare pulmonary manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus—a case-based review of an underrecognized condition
Progressive dyspnea in a young man was initially attributed to pleural and infectious causes, but further testing led to a diagnosis of probable shrinking lung syndrome and eventually of systemic…
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October 3, 2026 at 3:15 PM
#MedCase - How do you recognize varicella zoster virus encephalitis when early clinical, CSF, and neuroimaging findings are nonspecific?

In two cases, metagenomic next-generation sequencing proved key to diagnosis.

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Rashless varicella-zoster virus encephalitis diagnosed by metagenomic next-generation sequencing: two case reports
How do you recognize varicella zoster virus encephalitis when early clinical, CSF, and neuroimaging findings are nonspecific? In two cases, metagenomic next-generation sequencing proved key to…
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October 3, 2026 at 6:25 PM
#MedCase - Two cases suggest Nd:YAG laser may be a practical first-line option for restoring patency in occluded sulcus-placed #glaucoma drainage device tubes, potentially avoiding immediate surgical revision in selected high-risk eyes.

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Nd: YAG laser rescue of sulcus-placed glaucoma drainage device tube occlusion: a two-case series
Two cases suggest Nd:YAG laser may be a practical first-line option for restoring patency in occluded sulcus-placed glaucoma drainage device tubes, potentially avoiding immediate surgical revision in…
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October 2, 2026 at 6:25 PM
#MedCase - Air embolisms are rare complications of contract-enhanced radiological procedures, with a diverse range of presentations.

Here, sudden-onset of dyspnea and dizziness following CCTA was due to 5-10 mL of air injected during contrast agent administration.

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Air embolism resulting from contrast agent injection during coronary computed tomography: a case report
Venous air embolism is a rare iatrogenic complication of contract-enhanced radiological procedures, with a diverse range of presentations. This patient's sudden-onset of dyspnea and dizziness…
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September 29, 2026 at 6:25 PM
#MedCase - A man presenting with bilateral epididymo-orchitis and high fever was diagnosed with polyarteritis nodosa after 18F-FDG PET/CT revealed the characteristic “ant-farm-like” pattern previously observed in people with the condition.

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When FDG-PET/CT reveals the tracks of fever
A man presenting with bilateral epididymo-orchitis and high fever was diagnosed with polyarteritis nodosa after 18F-FDG PET/CT revealed the characteristic “ant-farm-like” pattern previously observed…
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September 29, 2026 at 8:01 AM
#MedCase - A man with #T2D, obesity, and signs and symptoms of diabetic peripheral neuropathy was started on semaglutide.

After 6 months, repeat in vivo corneal confocal microscopy showed improvement across all corneal nerve parameters.

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Improvement of small fiber neuropathy assessed by corneal confocal microscopy following semaglutide treatment: a case report and literature review
A man with type 2 diabetes, obesity, and signs and symptoms of diabetic peripheral neuropathy was started on semaglutide. After 6 months, repeat in vivo corneal confocal microscopy showed improvement…
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September 28, 2026 at 10:59 AM
#MedCase - Primary resistance to #nirsevimab has rarely been reported since its implementation.

The detection of a nirsevimab-resistant RSV-B strain in a monoclonal antibody-naïve adult raises concerns that such variants may be in circulation.

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Detection of a Nirsevimab-Resistant RSV-B Variant (F:K68Q) in an Adult with Severe Infection
Primary resistance to nirsevimab has rarely been reported in the context of its recent implementation. The detection of a nirsevimab-resistant RSV-B strain in a monoclonal antibody-naïve patient…
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September 27, 2026 at 6:25 PM
#MedCase - Anorectal melanoma is often diagnosed at an advanced stage because symptoms such as rectal bleeding can mimic benign conditions.

In this case, prompt colonoscopy ensured a positive outcome.

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Primary anorectal melanotic melanoma: a case report
Anorectal melanoma is often diagnosed at an advanced stage because symptoms such as rectal bleeding can mimic benign conditions. In this case, prompt colonoscopy ensured a positive outcome.
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September 25, 2026 at 6:25 PM
#MedCase - This case charts an unusual destructive course from endotheliitis-like presentation, through negative scraping-based microbiological tests, to severe corneal melting with sloughed necrotic tissue revealing Acanthamoeba keratitis.

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Severe corneal melting with necrotic sloughing in Acanthamoeba keratitis mimicking corneal endotheliitis
This case charts an unusual destructive course from endotheliitis-like presentation, through negative scraping-based microbiological tests, to severe corneal melting with sloughed necrotic tissue…
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September 24, 2026 at 3:15 PM
#MedCase - A highly myopic patient developed rapidly progressive capsular contraction syndrome after cataract surgery in one eye, together with spontaneous crystalline lens dislocation in the fellow unoperated eye.

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Rapidly progressive bilateral lens abnormalities following cataract surgery in a highly myopic patient
A highly myopic patient developed rapidly progressive capsular contraction syndrome after cataract surgery in one eye, together with spontaneous crystalline lens dislocation in the fellow unoperated…
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September 21, 2026 at 8:01 AM
#MedCase - Visuospatial disturbances often dominate early PCA, leading to misdiagnosis as ocular, psychiatric, or nonspecific cognitive disorders.

This case highlights assessing higher-order visual function alongside targeted neuroimaging.

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Posterior cortical atrophy: a diagnostic challenge in a patient with delayed recognition of progressive visuospatial dysfunction
Visuospatial disturbances often dominate early PCA, leading to misdiagnosis as ocular, psychiatric, or nonspecific cognitive disorders. This case highlights assessing higher-order visual function…
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September 20, 2026 at 10:54 AM
#MedCase - Influenza-associated myocarditis can present with a broad range of manifestations, from mild chest discomfort to fulminant cardiogenic shock.

A high index of suspicion is needed during influenza outbreaks.

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Influenza-associated myocarditis: a case series and structured narrative review
Influenza-associated myocarditis can present with a broad range of manifestations, from mild chest discomfort to fulminant cardiogenic shock. This case series underscores the need for maintaining a…
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September 20, 2026 at 8:01 AM
#MedCase - This rare case suggests sympathetic ophthalmia can worsen proliferative diabetic retinopathy.

How would you balance immunomodulation and glycemic control to preserve vision in this pregnant patient?

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Sympathetic ophthalmia complicating proliferative diabetic retinopathy: diagnostic and therapeutic challenges during pregnancy
This rare case suggests sympathetic ophthalmia can worsen proliferative diabetic retinopathy. How would you balance immunomodulation and glycemic control to preserve vision in this pregnant patient?
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September 18, 2026 at 3:15 PM
#MedCase - A rare clinical scenario involving ankylosing spondylitis diagnosed in a woman with a history of successfully treated osteoarticular brucellosis.

Is it a causal association or separate pathology?

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Ankylosing spondylitis following chronic brucellosis: a causal association or separate pathology? A case-based review
A rare clinical scenario involving ankylosing spondylitis diagnosed in a woman with a history of successfully treated osteoarticular brucellosis. Is it a causal association or separate pathology?
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September 17, 2026 at 10:54 AM
#MedCase - From onset to diagnosis, the patient journey for men and women with #angina differs greatly.

Through two patient perspectives, a physician highlights the sex differences in practice, and the importance of considering QoL in treatment.

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A Patient and Physician Perspective of Chronic Coronary Syndrome and Persistent Stable Angina in Brazil
From onset to diagnosis, the patient journey for men and women with angina differs greatly. Through two patient perspectives, a physician highlights the diagnostic challenges, sex differences in…
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September 16, 2026 at 10:54 AM
#MedCase - B-cell reconstitution usually begins within months of stopping anti-CD20 therapy, but this patient with #MS remained depleted more than 5 years later, underscoring the need for long-term immunological monitoring.

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Persistent B-cell depletion after ublituximab for multiple sclerosis
B-cell reconstitution usually begins within months of stopping anti-CD20 therapy, but this patient remained depleted more than 5 years later, underscoring the need for long-term immunological…
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September 16, 2026 at 8:02 AM
#MedCase - Learn about varied presentations and surgical management challenges in three cases of cataract following lightning, domestic low-voltage, and high-voltage #ElectricalInjury.

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Cataract after electrical injury: clinical characteristics and surgical management outcomes, a case report of three cases
Learn about varied presentations and surgical management challenges in three cases of cataract following lightning, domestic low-voltage, and high-voltage electrical injury.
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September 15, 2026 at 10:54 AM