Cases Journal

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A rapidly peer-reviewed, open access journal publishing understandable, ethical and authentic medical case reports. Richard Smith is the Editor-in-Chief, and all case reports are archived in PubMed Central and our forthcoming database of case reports.
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July 2009

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 Topiramate induced acute transient myopia: a case report Abstract PDF
Sandra D Gawley
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7430
(A) sagittal T1 contrast-enhanced MR image of the cervical spine. A dural-based enhancing mass in seen at the C6-C7 level (arrow), suggestive of meningioma. (B) sagittal T2-weighted MR image of the spine...
 Magnetic resonance findings of neurofibromatosis type 2: a case report Abstract PDF
Gabriela Spilberg, Edson Marchiori, Emerson L Gasparetto, Rafael Ferracini Cabral, Tatiana Chinem Takayassu, Raquel Ribeiro Batista, Isabela Garcia Vieira
Cases Journal 2009, 2:6720
Coronary angiography yielded total occlusion of right coronary artery proximally. The distal part of the artery was perfused by a wide network of anastomotic branches interconnected to the proximal part of right coronary artery.
 Iatrogenic right coronary artery dissection distal to a total occlusion: a case report Abstract PDF
Demetrios Antoniades, Stavros Apostolakis, Spiros Tzoras, Kyriakos Lazaridis
Cases Journal 2009, 2:6797
Patient scalp shows yellow, and scaly lesions consistent with AK.
 Inflammation of actinic keratosis with combination of alkylating and taxane agents: a case report Abstract PDF
Fadi Makdsi, Roger DeVersa
Cases Journal 2009, 2:6946
Pre-operative photograph of the back of a neonate showing a mass of size 6 × 5 cm situated on the posterior chest wall in right para-vertibral and right scapular region.
 Rhabdomyosarcoma of the posterior chest wall in a newborn: a case report Abstract PDF
Onkar Singh, Shilpi Singh Gupta, Vijay Upadhyaya, Shashi Shankar Sharma, Brijesh Kumar Lahoti, Raj K Mathur
Cases Journal 2009, 2:6818
Histological examination showed remarkable accumulation of eosinophils and lymphocytes in the alveoli and interstitium, with mild interstitial fibrosis.
 Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia: a case report and review of the literature Abstract PDF
Soichi Sano, Keiko Yamagami, Katsunobu Yoshioka
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7735
Barium meal and follow through.
 Massive gastrointestinal haemorrhage from a duodenal diverticulum: a case report Abstract PDF
Sanjeewa Anuruddha Seneviratne, Dharmabandu Nandadeva Samarasekera
Cases Journal 2009, 2:6710
A sagittal pre-contrast T1-weighted spin-echo (SE) image.
 Brucellosis presenting as a spinal epidural abscess in a 41-year-old farmer: a case report Abstract PDF
Ioannis Starakis, Katerina Solomou, Dimitrios Konstantinou, Chrysoyla Karatza
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7614
Abdominal CT scan, arrow depicts right adrenal mass.
 Metastatic adenocarcinoma within a functioning adrenal adenoma: a case report Abstract PDF
Jeremiah T Martin, Fuad Alkhoury, W Scott Helton, Paul Fiedler, Olga Sakharova, Steven Yood
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7965
Arrow showing the site of recurrence in the supraglottis.
 Horizontal partial laryngectomy in mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the larynx after failure of laser surgery followed by radiotherapy: a case report Abstract PDF
Kuauhyama Luna-Ortiz, Ana María Cano-Valdez, Adela Poitevin Chacón, Angel Herrera Gómez
Cases Journal 2009, 2:8421
Photograph of the CT brain showing left minimal sub dural hygroma with no midline shift and no evidence of cerebral edema or cerebral atrophy.
 Progressive hemi facial atrophy - Parry Romberg syndrome presenting as severe facial pain in a young man: a case report Abstract PDF
Anita A Kumar, Rajesh A Kumar, Ghanshyam Palamaner Subash Shantha, Aloogobinathan Ghanshyam
Cases Journal 2009, 2:6776
Late metaphyseal changes in the femoral neck, coxa vara, plana and breve associated with septic arthritis of the hip.
 Treatment of neonatal septic arthritis sequelae of hip: a case report Abstract PDF
Cen Bytyçi, Hasime Qorraj, Dafina Bytyqi
Cases Journal 2009, 2:6332
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 Male patient with mild cognitive impairment and extremely high P300 and Slow-wave latencies: a case report Abstract PDF
Vasileios T Papaliagkas, Magda N Tsolaki, Vasileios K Kimiskidis, Georgios Anogianakis
Cases Journal 2009, 2:6157
Axial MRI view demonsrating the mass which belonging to lipomyelomeningocele was located to left lateral lower thoracic region. As seen from this axial view, the mass was extending from the paraspinal region to spinal canal and almost deplacing the spinal
 Lateral lower thoracic lipomyelomeningocele: a case report Abstract PDF
Fatih Serhat Erol, Necati Ucler, Huseyin Yakar
Cases Journal 2009, 2:8122