Background: Ammonium bi-urate crystals are rarely seen on routine urine microscopy, particularly in older children. “These crystals may appear in condition like dehydration or mild infection when urinary chemistry changes. Timely identification helps clinicians prevent later ston...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1272
Introduction: The immune system can cause excessive immunological and inflammatory responses, leading to hypersensitivity reactions such as angioneurotic edema and urticaria. Angioneurotic edema presents as sudden, recurrent swelling of cutaneous and mucosal tissues (e.g., lips,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1271
Negative pressure pulmonary oedema (NPPE) is a rare but potentially fatal complication following tracheal intubation and general anaesthesia. We report the case of a 57-year-old male who underwent arthroscopy under general anaesthesia at another hospital. Shortly after extubation...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1269
Background: Natural rubber latex allergy is an important cause of occupational and healthcare-related hypersensitivity. Cross-reactivity with plant-derived foods is frequent and complicates diagnosis. Case Presentation: We report three women with suspected latex allergy investiga...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1270
Background: Oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) frequently metastasizes to lymph nodes, liver, lung, bone and brain; adrenal involvement is rare and is detected incidentally or during autopsy. Case Summary: Herein, we report a case of a 42-year-old male diagnosed with mode...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1268
Background: Amoxicillin–clavulanate is a widely prescribed broad-spectrum antibiotic. Although generally well-tolerated, it can rarely cause life-threatening anaphylaxis. Prompt recognition and timely management are essential to prevent serious outcomes. Case Presentation: A 60-y...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1266
Introduction: Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a rare inherited primary immunodeficiency characterized by defective oxidative metabolism of phagocytic cells. It is occasionally associated with autoimmune manifestations, including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Sweet’s...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1265
Background: Ceftriaxone is a widely used cephalosporin antibiotic, but rarely, it may cause drug-induced immune hemolytic anemia (DIHA), a potentially life-threatening adverse reaction. Prompt recognition is essential to prevent morbidity, particularly in patients with comorbidit...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1264
Aims: Hypercalcemia is a frequent metdabolic disturbance in oncology, yet exceedingly rare in indolent lymphomas such as pulmonary mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) or bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue (BALT) lymphoma. We aim to present a rare case of pulmonary BALT lymp...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1263
Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndromes (IRIS) are well documented, but they present challenges in diagnosis and management. IRIS in patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) can be characterised by unusual manifestations of opportunistic infections. This cas...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1262
Aims: To illustrate a significant diagnostic pitfall where meningeal metastases mimic benign extra-axial hematomas, and to highlight the crucial role of contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in achieving the correct diagnosis. Presentation of Case: We report two case...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1261
Introduction: Chronic bone cancer pain arises from both nociceptive and neuropathic mechanisms, often causing impaired mobility, reduced quality of life, and psychosocial distress. While opioids remain the cornerstone of severe cancer pain management, adjunctive physiotherapy and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1260
Hydatid disease, caused by the parasite Echinococcus granulosus, is a parasitic infection that mainly affects the liver and lungs. However, in rare cases, the disease can involve other organs such as the mediastinum, the central compartment of the thorax. Hydatidosis is a zoonosi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1259
Pseudotumors following adverse reactions to metal debris are most commonly associated with metal-on-metal (MoM) total hip replacements (THRs). However, their occurrence in non-metal-on-metal (non-MoM) THRs, such as metal-on-polyethylene (MoP), is rare. We present a case of pseudo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1258
Background and Aims: Depression is a common mental illness worldwide and has a major impact on individuals and society. Pharmacological treatments are essential and widely used, but they carry notable adverse effects. This case report examines the combined use of an ADR-MR interv...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1257