Autonomic neuropathy—in its many guises—as the initial manifestation of the antiphospholipid syndrome
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DOI: 10.1007/s12026-016-8889-4
Abstract: Autonomic disorders have previously been described in association with the antiphospholipid syndrome. The present study aimed to determine the clinical phenotype of patients in whom autonomic dysfunction was the initial manifestation of the antiphospholipid syndrome… read more here.
Keywords: antiphospholipid syndrome; autonomic neuropathy; initial manifestation; manifestation antiphospholipid ... See more keywords
Ischemic stroke as initial manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus: A case report and review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ensci.2018.11.001
Abstract: Stroke is a frequent occurrence among patients suffering from systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), but it rarely occurs as the initial manifestation of the disease. We here present the case of a 37 year-old patient who developed… read more here.
Keywords: ischemic stroke; systemic lupus; lupus erythematosus; initial manifestation ... See more keywords
Bulbar Palsy as the Initial Manifestation of Multiple Myeloma: A Case Report.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jnma.2020.12.007
Abstract: Multiple Myeloma (MM) is a neoplastic disorder derived from the malignant proliferation of monoclonal plasma cells. It is characterized by the overproduction of immunoglobulins (Ig). We report a rare case in which bulbar palsy was… read more here.
Keywords: bulbar; multiple myeloma; initial manifestation; palsy initial ... See more keywords
Familial, long-term pollakisuria as initial manifestation of HSP4 due to the SPAST variant c.683-2A>C
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2019.03.067
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Hereditary spastic paraplegia type-IV (HSP4) is the most common of the autosomal-dominant HSPs. Though urinary dysfunction is a frequent phenotypic feature, long-term pollakisuria as the initial manifestation of HSP4 has not been reported. CASE… read more here.
Keywords: term pollakisuria; long term; hsp4; pollakisuria ... See more keywords
Bilateral recurrent pseudodendritic keratopathy as the initial manifestation of tyrosinemia type II
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DOI: 10.1080/13816810.2022.2034168
Abstract: Tyrosinemia type II (OMIM #276600), also called RichnerHanhart Syndrome (RHS), is a rare autosomal recessive metabolic disease caused by a deficiency of the cytosolic enzyme tyrosine aminotransferase (TAT) (1). It can be detected in neonatal… read more here.
Keywords: tyrosinemia type; manifestation; pseudodendritic keratopathy; bilateral recurrent ... See more keywords
Chronic Myopathy as the Initial Manifestation of Thyrotoxicosis: A Report of 2 Cases
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DOI: 10.1097/cnd.0000000000000415
Abstract: Abstract Introduction: Rarely, hyperthyroidism will initially present with chronic myopathy characterized by progressive and sometimes fluctuating proximal muscle weakness, along with elevated creatine kinase and myopathic pattern in the electromyogram, mimicking other muscle and neuromuscular… read more here.
Keywords: manifestation thyrotoxicosis; muscle; myopathy initial; chronic myopathy ... See more keywords
Panniculitis as the initial manifestation of dermatomyositis with anti‐MDA5 antibody
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DOI: 10.1111/ced.13128
Abstract: nosis. In a previous study, a patient who underwent routine surgical treatment for HS was found to have perinal mucinous adenocarcinoma. The surgery was followed by a combination of adjuvant radiation and chemotherapy, similar to… read more here.
Keywords: anti mda5; panniculitis initial; manifestation dermatomyositis; dermatomyositis anti ... See more keywords
COVID-19 Post-Infectious Encephalitis Presenting With Delirium as an Initial Manifestation
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DOI: 10.1177/23247096211029787
Abstract: We report the case of a 65-year-old man with COVID-19 (coronavirus disease-2019) post-infectious encephalitis who presented with delirium as an initial manifestation. He had severe COVID-19 pneumonia and recovered with dexamethasone and tocilizumab. One week… read more here.
Keywords: initial manifestation; post infectious; infectious encephalitis; delirium initial ... See more keywords
Pancytopenia as an initial manifestation of prostate cancer: a case report
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DOI: 10.1186/s13256-021-02843-0
Abstract: Prostate adenocarcinoma is the most frequent cancer type among men, followed by skin cancer. Patients with prostate cancer usually present lower urinary tract symptoms due to tumor involvement. Bone marrow invasion is associated with prostate… read more here.
Keywords: prostate cancer; case; bone; initial manifestation ... See more keywords
Isolated third nerve palsies as the initial manifestation of multiple sclerosis.
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DOI: 10.1212/cpj.0000000000000512
Abstract: Consider demyelinating disease in the differential diagnosis of cranial nerve III palsy, particularly in a younger patient without typical microvascular risk factors. read more here.
Keywords: third nerve; nerve palsies; palsies initial; isolated third ... See more keywords
Status epilepticus as an initial manifestation of hepatic encephalopathy: A case report
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DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i24.6480
Abstract: BACKGROUND Status epilepticus in patients with hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a rare but serious condition that is refractory to antiepileptic drugs, and current treatment plans are vague. Diagnosis may be difficult without a clear history… read more here.
Keywords: status epilepticus; hepatic encephalopathy; initial manifestation; status ... See more keywords