An Autopsy Case of β-Thalassemia Major Illuminating the Pathological Spectrum of the Disease
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DOI: 10.1080/03630269.2021.1941080
Abstract: Abstract Despite declining rates worldwide, autopsy studies remain invaluable tools to expand existing knowledge on the pathophysiology of diseases, especially those with multisystem involvement. β-thalassemia major (β-TM) is a relatively common hemoglobinopathy in India and… read more here.
Keywords: thalassemia major; thalassemia; disease; iron overload ... See more keywords
Autopsy case with concurrent transthyretin and immunoglobulin amyloidosis.
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DOI: 10.1111/pin.13179
Abstract: An 85-year-old man with a history of aortic dissection suddenly fainted, underwent cardiac heart arrest, and died. An autopsy was performed, but the cause of death was not grossly identified. Congo red staining detected amyloid… read more here.
Keywords: heart; deposition; autopsy; case concurrent ... See more keywords
Purulent Pericarditis Due to Pneumococcal Bacteremia Caused by Acupuncture: An Autopsy Case Report
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.0102-22
Abstract: Purulent pericarditis is an infection of the pericardial cavity that produces purulent fluid and is commonly caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. We herein report an autopsy case that is unique in two respects: the patient had… read more here.
Keywords: pneumococcal bacteremia; autopsy case; purulent pericarditis; pericarditis ... See more keywords
An Autopsy Case of Late-onset Fulminant Myocarditis Induced by Nivolumab in Gastric Cancer
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.9161-21
Abstract: Nivolumab is an immune-checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) that can induce unique treatment-related toxicities, such as immune-related adverse events (irAEs). Myocarditis is a serious irAE with an incidence between 0.06% and 1.14%. Although the peak onset of… read more here.
Keywords: case late; onset; autopsy case; fulminant myocarditis ... See more keywords