Mystery Case: Diagnostic challenges in a young patient with hypereosinophilia
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DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000004413
Abstract: A 48-year-old woman with recent diagnosis of nonischemic cardiomyopathy and longstanding history of asthma and allergic rhinitis without additional vascular risk factors had intermittent chest pain and dyspnea for 6 weeks, treated with antibiotics and… read more here.
Keywords: patient hypereosinophilia; mystery case; diagnostic challenges; case diagnostic ... See more keywords
Mystery Case: Spinal tuberculosis masquerading lung malignancy
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DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000006248
Abstract: A 32-year-old woman presented with backache of 4 months’ duration. She also complained of cough, anorexia, and some weight loss. She had a local tenderness at T6–T7 vertebrae. CNS was normal. A chest X-ray revealed… read more here.
Keywords: mystery case; spinal tuberculosis; tuberculosis masquerading; case spinal ... See more keywords
Mystery Case: Pontine tegmental cap dysplasia in a neonate
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DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000006578
Abstract: A 2-month-old girl with swallowing difficulty initiated at day 1 was evaluated. Birth history was unremarkable. Her suck, Moro, and grasp reflexes were normal; however, she could not swallow. She had soft palate sagging. She… read more here.
Keywords: cap dysplasia; pontine tegmental; case pontine; mystery case ... See more keywords
Reader response: Mystery Case: Bilateral temporal crescent sparing after cardiac arrest
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DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000007414
Abstract: I was surprised that the Mystery Case by Lindegger et al.1 was published in the Resident & Fellow Section. Although there is clear temporal crescent sparing, there are also smaller—but equally clear—residual nasal crescents in… read more here.
Keywords: mystery case; crescent; case; crescent sparing ... See more keywords