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Rhinosporidiosis of the Nasolacrimal Duct: An Uncommon Presentation of a Common Entity

Doodala Keerthana, Madira Krishna Asish & Saai Ram Thejas · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Background: Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic granulomatous disorder caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi, an aquatic protistan organism classified within the class Mesomycetozoea. The disease primarily involves the mucosal surfaces of the nasal cavity and nasopharynx and is considered e...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1317

An Overlooked Mass in The Nasal Cavity: A Case of Sinonasal Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma

Madira Krishna Asish, Doodala Keerthana & Saai Ram Thejas · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Background: Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is a rare malignant neoplasm of salivary gland origin, accounting for approximately 1% of head and neck malignancies. Sinonasal involvement is uncommon and often presents diagnostic challenges due to its indolent growth, nonspecific symp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1316

Immediate Implant Placement in a Type 2 Extraction Socket Using the Ice Cream Cone Technique: A Case Report

A. Lubna Firdose, D. Preetha, K. J. Nagasurthi & U. Arunmozhi · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Immediate implant placement in extraction sockets with buccal plate deficiency presents clinical and aesthetic challenges. The ice cream cone technique is a flapless guided bone regeneration approach designed to stabilize graft material and preserve soft tissue contours. This cas...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1314

Renal Thrombotic Microangiopathy Revealing Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a Young Woman: A Case Report

Safaa Mhaber, Fatimazzahra Hachoumi, Safaa Mourabit, Mina Moudatir, Khadija Echilali & Hassan El Kabli · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Background: Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) is a rare but severe manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), frequently associated with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). Early recognition is crucial, as it significantly influences renal and overall prognosis (George &amp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1315

Severe Pancytopenia with Marked Bone Marrow Plasmacytosis in a Young Adult: A Diagnostic Dilemma in Differentiating Reactive Plasmacytosis from Plasma Cell Dyscrasia

Safaa Mhaber, Khadija Echilali, Mina Moudatir & Hassan El Kabli · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Bone marrow plasmacytosis is most commonly associated with plasma cell dyscrasias such as multiple myeloma; however, it may also arise as a reactive phenomenon in various clinical contexts. Distinguishing between these entities is particularly challenging in young adults, in whom...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1313

Rasmussen’s Encephalitis Presenting as Refractory Nocturnal Focal Seizures with Unilateral Cerebral Hemiatrophy in a 14-Year-Old Girl: A Case Report

Luqman Bin Fahad & Ayesha Mahreen · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Rasmussen’s encephalitis (RE) is a rare, chronic, progressive inflammatory neurological disorder that causes unilateral hemispheric inflammation, drug-resistant focal seizures, and progressive neurological deficits. It mainly affects children and often mimics other forms of refra...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1312

Hoffmann’s Syndrome Mimicking Polymyositis Secondary to Hypothyroidism: A Case Report

Luqman Bin Fahad & Ayesha Mahreen · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Background: Hoffmann’s syndrome is a rare and underdiagnosed form of hypothyroid myopathy that can closely mimic autoimmune inflammatory myopathies such as polymyositis, potentially leading to inappropriate immunosuppressive therapy. Case Presentation: A 39-year-old female with i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1311

A Persistent Cough Misdiagnosed as Tuberculosis Revealing Pulmonary Aspergillosis: A Diagnostic Challenge in a High TB-Burden Setting

Adaobi S. Ikedilo & Ahmed A. Mohamed · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) is an underrecognized but significant complication of prior pulmonary tuberculosis (TB), particularly in high TB-burden settings where overlapping clinical and radiological features often lead to misdiagnosis. We report the case of a 42-year-...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1310

Femoral and Popliteal Nerve Block for Left Foot Amputation: A Case Report in a Patient with Low Ejection Fraction and Recent Clopidogrel Use

Gülay Esen · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Introduction: Patients with heart problems are very hard to give anesthesia to especially when they need surgery on their legs. Giving them anesthesia can be really risky because it can make their blood pressure go up and down a lot. This is because their heart is not strong enou...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1309

Therapeutic Outcomes of Underwater Ultrasound Therapy for De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis: A Case Report

C. V. Praveen, S. Kiruba Daisy, D. Anandan, V. Ashok, S. V. Sathish Kumar & B. Arun · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

De Quervain’s tenosynovitis is a common inflammatory condition of the wrist and thumb that causes pain and functional limitation. Therapeutic ultrasound is frequently used in conservative management; however, some patients are unable to tolerate conventional contact ultrasound du...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1307

Takayasu Arteritis Presenting with Upper Limb Weakness and Subclavian Artery Thrombosis in a Young Female: A Case Report

H. B. Harshavardhan & H. Niharika · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Takayasu arteritis is a rare, chronic granulomatous large-vessel vasculitis that primarily affects young women and involves the aorta and its major branches. Owing to its nonspecific early manifestations, diagnosis is frequently delayed until significant vascular involvement deve...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1306

Effect of Soleus Push-Up and Brisk Walking in Type 2 Diabetic Patient: A Case Study

A. Deepesh Sharma, B. Rajkanwar Sisodia, B. Sandipkumar Kumawat & F. Singh Atul · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Introduction: This case report presents a unique non-fatiguing intervention soleus push-up and brisk walking—for managing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), especially suited for sedentary individuals. Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is a prevalent metabolic disorder marked by insu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1305

Tubercular Liver Abscess: A Rare Manifestation of Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis

Ravi Kumar Sharma, Ram Gopal Nautiyal, Dinesh Gagan Deepak & Deeksha Joshi · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Tubercular liver abscess (TLA) is an uncommon manifestation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, often misdiagnosed as pyogenic or amoebic abscess. We report the case of a 30-year-old male presenting with right hypochondrial pain, diagnosed with TLA confirmed by CBNAAT positivity in a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1304

Sjögren’s Syndrome Presenting with Multiple Cystic Lung Lesions: A Rare Pulmonary Manifestation

Lalitha Ramachandrappa, Hanisha Shivaprakash, Y. S. Shreyas & Kanaka Swaroop Nataraj · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Aims: This case report aims to describe a rare presentation of primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS) manifesting as diffuse thin-walled cystic lung disease, emphasizing the need for autoimmune evaluation in such cases to avoid misdiagnosis and enable multidisciplinary management. Case...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1303