Polycythemia vera (PV) is a JAK2-mutated myeloproliferative neoplasm characterised by clonal erythrocytosis and a substantially elevated lifetime risk of arterial and venous thrombosis. We present a 66-year-old man with JAK2 V617F-positive PV diagnosed 15 months earlier, who had...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcr/2026/v9i1392
Acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is uncommon in young adults without documented conventional cardiovascular risk factors and may prompt evaluation for additional metabolic, inflammatory, haematological, and genetic abnormalities. This case report describes a 26-ye...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcr/2026/v9i1384
Aim: This case study aims to highlight the critical role of therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) and the risks of polypharmacy in older patients, with specific emphasis on the challenges of managing digitalis toxicity in a patient with multiple comorbidities receiving a narrow thera...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcr/2026/v9i1378
Aim: This case study aims to emphasize the importance of maintaining a broad differential diagnosis when evaluating young hypertensive patients with retinal manifestations. The case emphasizes the need for early identification of secondary causes of hypertension such as polycythe...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcr/2026/v9i1360