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Archives of Medical Case Reports
ISSN: 2691-7971
Complications of Endometriosis – Case Report of a Postoperative Recurrence of Rectovaginal Fistula
Endometriosis is a disease with a poorly known etiology, characterized by the presence of dysfunctional endometrial tissue, which evolves to chronic inflammatory reactions in women of reproductive age, causing a great impact on the quality of life of this population, often leading to infertility. This article aims to describe the impact of endometriosis on women's health, as well as the complications it can cause.
Arch Med Case Rep, 2024, Volume 6, Issue 1, p1-3 | DOI: 10.33696/casereports.6.029Bilateral Paravertebral Myelolipoma at Posterior Mediastinum, with a Compressive Effect on the Trachea; A Case Report
Background: Myelolipoma is a rare benign tumor composed of hematopoietic elements and adipose tissue. It is a nonfunctional tumor that often presents as an infrequent mass, leading to potential misdiagnosis. Case presentation: This case report presents the case of a 77-year-old man who was referred to the hospital due to a severe productive cough and dyspnea. The symptoms had begun three weeks prior.
Arch Med Case Rep, 2024, Volume 6, Issue 1, p4-10 | DOI: 10.33696/casereports.6.030Blastomycosis: An Underrecognized Climate Sensitive Fungal Pathogen Causing Pneumonia in 52-year-old Immunocompetent Women from Southwestern Ohio—A Case Report and Literature Review
Blastomycosis, formerly known as Gilchrist disease, Chicago disease, North American blastomycosis, or Namekagos fever, is an uncommon but underappreciated fungal infection seen mostly in immunocompetent people, caused by the fungi Blastomyces. Blastomyces dermatitidis and Blastomyces gilchristii are the most common species responsible for most infections in the United States of America. Blastomycosis can cause a wide variety of diseases, the most common being pneumonia as the lungs are usually the main primary entrance source of infection after inhalation of Blastomyces spores.
Arch Med Case Rep, 2024, Volume 6, Issue 1, p11-28 | DOI: 10.33696/casereports.6.031Scientific Archives is a global publisher initiated with the mission of ensuring equal opportunity for accessing science to research community all over the world. Spreading research findings with great relevance to all channels without any barrier is our goal. We want to overcome the challenges of Open Access with ensured quality and transparency.