The patient stated that she had severe darting pains in the shoulders, which had begun two days before her admission to the hospital. On further questioning, this pain was said to follow an attack of fainting. Shedoi:10.1001/jama.1923.02640420012004I. C. RUBIN...
For two weeks, the spreading paralysis and severe pain baffled local doctors until a specialist from Boston delivered the diagnosis—polio. Roosevelt’s ‘Splendid Deception’ Left paralyzed from the waist down, the optimistic Roosevelt never lost hope that he would regain the use of his legs and...
Misdiagnoses based on limited or inconclusive data contribute to severe adverse patient outcomes, including recurrent life-threatening events. The management of patients after SCA has recently been addressed in detail in a joint publication by the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society and Heart Rhythm ...
BMC Nephrology (2016) 17:137 DOI 10.1186/s12882-016-0355-y CASE REPORT Open Access Sudden onset of parathyroid hormone- independent severe hypercalcemia from reversal of tumoral calcinosis in a dialysis patient Fareed B. Kamar1*, Bikaramjit Mann1,2 and Gregory Kline1 Abstract Background: ...
Severe congestion was observed in the mucosal vessels of the small intestine (Figure 4F). The histology of the heart and kidneys was unremarkable. Apart from the lung and pancreas, no thrombosis or emboli were found in the samples from other organs. Figure 4. Histological findings (HE ...
After the year 2000, anticoagulation with oral warfarin has been widely used in severe cases of CAA, and therefore, the incidence of myocardial infarction decreased [10]. This is a possible factor for the decrease in KD-related sudden death. However, a national surveillance report of the acute...
Seasonal influenza is characterized by a sudden fever, cough, headache, muscle and joint pain, sore throat and runny nose. Most people recover from fever and 1 symptoms within a week without requiring medical attention. But influenza can 2 severe illness or death in people at high risk. The ...
(termed early postictal neurovegetative breakdown) from observed SUDEP with ini- tial generalized tonic-clonic seizure (GTCS) triggering a short period of normal or increased heart and respiratory rates then severe bradycardia and central apnoea with post-ictal EEG suppression that is fatal in a ...
The second mechanism is the activation of the inflammatory process and excessive oxidative stress due to the production of reactive oxygen species and proinflammatory cytokines, especially associated with severe COVID-19 infection, which may lead to indirect damage to the inner ear [40]. The third ...
Occurrence of frequent or severe ventricular ectopy during the first 5 minutes of recovery after exercise has been linked to risk of death in patients without and with heart failure and/or coronary artery disease (173, 174). Conclusion Although heart rate recovery and ventricular ectopy during ...