Porphyria attack after surgery can be easily missed: Case report
Surgery can trigger an acute intermittent porphyria attack, which may be mistaken for other complications, as a woman's case showed.| Porphyria News
A malignant tumor of the thymus, a small organ in the upper chest that plays a critical role in the immune system, was identified as the cause of Cushing’s syndrome in a 43-year-old man, according to a recent U.K. case report. After surgery to remove the thymus, the condition was successfully managed through complete removal […] The post Rare thymus tumor causes Cushing’s syndrome in UK case appeared first on Cushing's Disease News.| Cushing's Disease News – The Web's Daily Resource for Cushing's Disease News
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Vyvgart (efgartigamod) rapidly eased symptoms of generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) and prevented complications before, during, and after surgery in a 23-year-old woman, a case study reported. The woman required surgery […] The post Vyvgart eases gMG, prevents surgery complications: Case study appeared first on Myasthenia Gravis News.| Myasthenia Gravis News – The Web's Daily Resource for Myasthenia Gravis News
Cyclic Cushing’s disease — where bouts of high cortisol levels come and go — can be safely and effectively managed with Isturisa (osilodrostat) when surgery isn’t an option, according to a new case report from researchers in California. The report detailed the case of a man in his late 60s who had experienced repeat bouts […] The post Isturisa can safely manage cyclic Cushing’s disease: Case report appeared first on Cushing's Disease News.| Cushing's Disease News – The Web's Daily Resource for Cushing's Disease News
A man with genetically confirmed porphyria was treated for blocked heart arteries using stents — thin, mesh-like tubes — that slowly release medication inside the coronary arteries supplying the heart […] The post Drug-eluting stents safely used in man with porphyria, heart disease appeared first on Porphyria News.| Porphyria News – The Web's Daily Resource for Porphyria News
Surgery can trigger an acute intermittent porphyria attack, which may be mistaken for other complications, as a woman's case showed.| Porphyria News
Learn how a simple PIVC insertion for gastroenteritis resulted in a massive PE. This case highlights under-recognized risks of this routine procedure.| ACEP Now
The case of an infant thought to have an extremely rare form of prophyria, called harderoporphyria, was described in a recent report.| Porphyria News
The case of a woman, 43, with variegate porphyria who developed acute psychosis highlights a less common symptom that can occur in patients.| Porphyria News
At a meeting of the American Physical Therapy Association not too long ago, four clinical experts gave an extensive workshop on cervical radiculopathy. The workshop was packed—standing room only. Great emphasis was placed on clinical diagnosis using upper limb tension tests (ULTTs). Two things struck me at the end of this several-hour workshop. First, advanced [...]Read More...| ACA Today
A new case report describes the challenging diagnosis of a teenage girl with a rare pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor that spread to the liver.| Rare Cancer News
📄5mins. This report details a 62-year-old male's experience using Fenbendazole as a post-surgical treatment for Stage IV melanoma. This case highlights Fenbendazole's potential as a low-risk treatment for metastatic melanoma.| Fenbendazole resource
A brain surgery called corpus callosotomy reduced seizure burden in a young girl with Rett syndrome and hard-to-treat seizures, per a report.| Rett Syndrome News
A 64-year-old woman with dropped head syndrome was found to have a form of MG with antibodies against MuSK, and weak spine muscles.| Myasthenia Gravis News
NMOSD may begin to manifest as hard-to-treat nausea, vomiting, or hiccups — a condition called area postrema syndrome — delaying a diagnosis.| Neuromyelitis News
