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Unmasking the Causes of Pediatric Refractory Status Epilepticus: Insights from Three Challenging Cases

Wasim Akram, Ahlaam Arif, Faraaz Adil & Syed Zeeshan Ali · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Status epilepticus (SE) refers to a neurological emergency where the condition can escalate even after treatment to refractory status epilepticus (RSE) with a high rate of both morbidity and mortality. According to the International League Against Epilepsy, seizures going beyond...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1332

Effect of Muscle Energy Technique of Pectoralis Minor along with Conventional Exercises on Pectoralis Minor Length & Rounded Shoulders in an Individual Working in Culinary Industry: A Case Study

Noor Khan, Himanshu Mathur, Punam Chandra, Atul Kumar Singh, Aman Pandey & Shifa Parveen · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Background: Musculoskeletal disorders represent a critical occupational health challenge in the culinary industry, with epidemiological research revealing alarming prevalence rates. Studies indicate that up to 64.3% of professional chefs report at least one musculoskeletal disord...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1331

A Case of Neurobrucellosis Mimicking Brucellosis and Acute Q Fever: Diagnostic Challenges

Hale Turan Özden, Merve Akbulut, İlkay Akbulut, Çağlar Irmak, İlker Ödemiş, Gürsel Ersan & Sabri Atalay · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Brucellosis and Q fever are zoonotic bacterial infections with overlapping epidemiological exposure risks, nonspecific clinical manifestations, and potential diagnostic challenges, particularly in endemic regions. Neurological involvement in brucellosis is uncommon but may raise...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1330

Adult-Onset Nephrotic Syndrome in a Young Male: A Case Report with Clinical and Pharmacological Management

Rahul Devarampally, Varshini Erroju, Sathwik Suraboina & Afifa Tousheen · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Background: Nephrotic syndrome is a glomerular disorder characterised by heavy proteinuria, hypoalbuminaemia, oedema, and hyperlipidaemia, resulting from podocyte and filtration barrier injury and seen in diverse primary and secondary renal diseases. Aims: To present and discuss...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1329

Polycystic Kidney Disease in an Elderly Male Patient: A Case Report

Sukumar Naidu & Mercy Paul · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Polycystic kidney disease truncated as PKD/PCKD, a prominently serious inherited disorder in which groups of cysts (non-cancerous non-functional round fluid filled sacs) formed in the kidney causing abnormal renal tubule structure, making them enlarge and lose their ideal functio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1327

Unusual Subcutaneous Metastasis of a Malignant Granular Cell Tumor Mimicking Desmoid Fibromatosis: A Case Report

Abdallah SAID ABDALLAH, Mohamed FADIL, Ismail Neftah, Mehdi SALMANE, Sanae AMALIK, Youssef OMOR, Rachida LATIB & Fatima Zahrae LAAMRANI · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Background: Malignant granular cell tumor of the larynx is an exceptionally rare Schwann cell neoplasm with high metastatic potential, and metastatic soft-tissue lesions may mimic benign entities such as desmoid-type fibromatosis on imaging, posing a significant diagnostic challe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1328

The H-Shaped Vertebra on MRI: A Clue to Previously Undiagnosed Chronic Hemolytic Anemia

Hafsa Riache, Sarah LOUBARIS, Soufiane Kaddouri, Ismail Neftah, Meriem Fikri & Firdaous Touarsa · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Background: H-shaped (Lincoln log) vertebrae are a radiologic hallmark of chronic hemolytic anemia, often associated with sickle cell disease, resulting from repeated central endplate infarctions and may be an initial clue to undiagnosed systemic hematologic disorders. Aims: To h...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1326

Delayed Presentation of Acute Copper Sulfate Poisoning with Persistent Acute Kidney Injury and Hemolytic Anemia: A Case Report

Vemula Archana, Ponnala Sandhya Rani, Manda Ratnakar & Juttu Deepthi · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Aims: Copper sulfate poisoning is an uncommon but potentially life-threatening toxicological emergency frequently encountered in agricultural settings due to the easy availability of copper-containing pesticides. It can result in severe multi-organ dysfunction involving the gastr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1325

A Rare Association of Situs Inversus Totalis and Pulmonary Carcinoma: A Case Report

Yahya Mokhlis, Mohamed FADIL, Asaad El Bakkari, Fatimazahrea Laamrani, Youssef OMOR, Rachida LATIB & Sanae AMALIK · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Situs inversus totalis is a laterality disorder, consisting of a complete mirror image of thoracic, visceral organs, and vessels. It is a congenital condition, with ciliary dyskinesia suggested as an etiological factor among others. The incidence rate varies from 1/8000 to 1/25,0...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1323

Cocoon Syndrome (Primary Encapsulating Peritonitis): A Rare Cause of Mechanical Intestinal Obstruction

Mokhlis Yahya, Fadil Mohamed & El Farouki Ayman · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Cocoon syndrome, or primary encapsulating peritonitis, is a rare cause of small bowel obstruction belonging to the spectrum of mechanical intestinal obstruction. It is characterized by a thick fibro-collagenous membrane that partially or completely encases the small intestine, le...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1324

The Contribution of Molecular Allergology to the Diagnosis of Allergies: A Report of Cases Series

B. Abdaoui, K. Gharbi, I. Ouadi, H. Meriche & N. S. Gadiri · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Background: Component resolved Diagnosis (CRD) is an essential tool in modern allergology, allowing a more precise and personalized approach. Case Presentation: We report five patients with suspected allergy investigated using component-resolved diagnostics by the ALEX biochip. C...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1322

Autonomic Dysfunction and Plasmapheresis Intolerance in Guillain-Barré Syndrome: A Case Report

Abu Talha Dakhani, Sayed Afaque Hyder Inamdar, Zaid Sattikar & Mohsin Al Firdose · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Guillain-Barré syndrome is an acute immune-mediated polyradiculoneuropathy and a major cause of acute flaccid paralysis, often triggered by antecedent infections through molecular mimicry. Autonomic dysfunction is a significant complication that contributes to morbidity, mortalit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1321

Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Lower Abdominal Wall and Thigh Caused by Klebsiella oxytoca in a Patient with Diabetes Mellitus and Filariasis: A Case Report

Tahura Imama, Ayesha Mahreen, Shaima, Arsheen Fatima, Ashifa Mirza & Dholi Shravan Kumar · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Background: Necrotizing fasciitis is a rapidly progressive, life-threatening soft tissue infection associated with high morbidity and mortality, particularly in patients with diabetes and other comorbidities. Case Presentation: We report a 61-year-old woman with poorly controlled...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1320

Thoracic Solitary Fibrous Tumors: Imaging Findings in Five Cases

Jihad Karimi, Kawtar Khaissidi, Hajar Ouazzani, Ismail Chaouche, Amal Akammar, Nizar El Bouardi, Meriem Haloua, Moulay Youssef Lamrani Alaoui, Meryem Boubbou, Mustapha Maaroufi & Badr Alami · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Introduction: Solitary fibrous tumors (SFTs) are rare mesenchymal neoplasms, most commonly arising from the pleura, with a broad spectrum of clinical behavior ranging from benign to aggressive malignant forms. Because of their rarity, variable presentation, and overlapping imagin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1319

Membranous Tonsillitis as a Manifestation of Diphtheria: A Case Report

R. Rajesh, P. Malarvizhi, T. Anusha Devi & K. Manikandan · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Diphtheria is a toxin-mediated infectious disease caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae, which remains a public health concern in regions with inadequate immunization coverage. We report a case of a 21-year-old partially vaccinated male who presented with dysphagia, throat pain,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1318