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FeaturedCase ReportPediatrics

Domino Liver Transplantation Using the Explanted Native Liver of a Multivisceral Transplant Recipient: A Pediatric Case Report and Systematic Review.

Pediatr TransplantNov 1, 2026

A 4-month-old boy underwent multivisceral transplantation after near-total enterectomy complicated by gastric, duodenal, and bladder fistulas.

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When a domino recipient dies despite immediate graft function, distinguish graft-related complications from the recipient’s pretransplant critical illness; in this case, death followed intracranial hemorrhage with…

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Primary Synovial Sarcoma of the Thyroid Gland Presenting With Early Pulmonary Metastasis: Diagnostic Pathway, SS18 Gene Fusion Confirmation, and Clinical Course.

A 47-year-old woman presented with dysphagia and a left-sided neck mass. Initial fine-needle aspiration was non-diagnostic; repeat sampling suggested a spindle cell neoplasm.

Am J Case RepNov 11, 2026Read case
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Intestinal tuberculosis with multiple intestinal perforations in a 5-month-old infant: The role of metagenomic next-generation sequencing: a case report and literature review.

A 5-month-old boy presented with fever and abdominal distension that progressed to intestinal obstruction and multiple perforations involving the distal ileum and appendiceal region.

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Primary splenic angiosarcoma initially diagnosed as littoral cell angioma: A case report of a diagnostic pitfall.

A 71-year-old woman presented with left upper abdominal pain, severe anemia, thrombocytopenia, and a splenic lesion. After splenectomy, the lesion was initially diagnosed as littoral cell angioma; a separate hepatic…

Medicine (Baltimore)Nov 6, 2026Read case
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Anterior Chest Wall Tuberculosis Masquerading as a Chronic Parasternal Sinus in an Apparently Immunocompetent Adult: A Diagnostic Challenge in a Resource-Limited Setting.

A previously healthy 22-year-old man presented with an enlarging parasternal-xiphoid swelling and intermittent seropurulent drainage, without respiratory or constitutional symptoms.

Int Med Case Rep JNov 3, 2026Read case
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Simultaneous Robot-Assisted Abdominoperineal Rectal Extirpation and Radical Prostatectomy for Synchronous Rectal and Prostate Adenocarcinomas.

A 79-year-old man had synchronous distal rectal adenocarcinoma (cT3 cN1 cM0) and prostate adenocarcinoma (cT1c cN0 cM0, Gleason 4 + 3 = 7).

J Vis ExpNov 5, 2026Read case
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Multidisciplinary Single Stage Surgical Management of Advanced Breast Carcinoma With Concomitant Left Atrial Myxoma.

A 58-year-old woman with locally advanced invasive mucinous breast carcinoma had a progressive fungating mass despite neoadjuvant chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

Interdiscip Cardiovasc Thorac SurgNov 3, 2026Read case
Case ReportPediatrics

Pediatric Liver Transplantation Following Donation After Circulatory Death Using Normothermic Regional Perfusion: A Novel Application.

A 15-year-old girl with fulminant hepatic failure after acetaminophen overdose underwent liver transplantation using a donation-after-circulatory-death graft recovered with thoracoabdominal normothermic regional…

Pediatr TransplantNov 1, 2026Read case
Case ReportGeneral Surgery

The Harvesting Oblique Tuberosity (HOT) Technique: A Simplified Clinical Approach for Standardized Connective Tissue Graft Retrieval.

This clinical report presents the harvesting oblique tuberosity (HOT) technique for retrieving autogenous connective tissue grafts from the maxillary tuberosity.

Int J Periodontics Restorative DentNov 4, 2026Read case
Case ReportGeneral Surgery

Surgical Procedure to Optimize the Esthetic and Osseous Outcomes for Young Adults with Large Periradicular Defects: Two Case Reports.

The report describes two young adults with teeth affected by internal root resorption or persistent large periapical lesions after nonsurgical endodontic treatment.

Int J Periodontics Restorative DentNov 4, 2026Read case
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Late Gastric Remnant Necrosis Associated with Paraesophageal Hernia After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass.

A 65-year-old man presented nearly 20 years after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass with acute left upper quadrant pain, nausea, and vomiting.

CRSLSNov 4, 2026Read case
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Solitary Neurofibroma in the Submental Region of a 15-Year-Old Adolescent: A Case Report and Review of Literature.

A 15-year-old boy had a painless right submental swelling present for one year, with enlargement over the preceding three months.

Int Med Case Rep JOct 31, 2026Read case

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