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Understanding the Impact of Omega-3 Rich Diet on the Gut Microbiota by Coffman, Jonathan, Salyakina, Daria, Sanchez-Gonzalez, Marcos A., Noriega, Blanca S.

“…Background. Recently, the importance of the gut microbiota in the pathogenesis of several disorders has gained clinical interests. Among exogenous factors…”
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Immunotherapy-Induced Overlap Syndrome: Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, and Myocarditis—A Case Series by Aggarwal, Nikhil, Bianchini, Diletta, Parkar, Rosemeen, Turner, Jennifer

“…Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) are monoclonal antibodies that target immune checkpoint inhibitory receptors. They have revolutionised cancer treatment but…”
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Case Study: Analyzing CFTR Mutations and SNPs in Pulmonary Fibrosis Patients with Unclear Symptoms by Yousaf, Sahar, Sumaira, Bano, Iqbal, Rehman, Atia, Kousar, Samra, Ghani, Muhammad Usman, Shahid, Mariam

“…Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic monogenic disorder inherited in an autosomal recessive manner, marked by persistent airway infections in the endobronchial…”
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Use of Locally Produced Novel Low-Cost 3D Printed Respiratory Muscle Strength Trainer Device (RMSTD) for Long COVID-Rehabilitation: An Innovative Case Report by Kandel, Dipendra, Knulst, Arjan J, Riggsbee, Joshua, Riggsbee, Sarah O, Tamang, Suman, Bhattarai, Himal Bikram, Karn, Mitesh

“… This article details the development and use of a low-cost, custom RMST device for a patient with long COVID who had received positive airway flow support…”
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Disseminated Gastrointestinal Basidiobolomycosis: A Case Report with Review of Diagnostic Clues by Soleimani, Neda, Anbardar, Mohammad Hossein, Nikoupour, Hamed, Derakhshan, Faranak, Shafiekhani, Mojtaba, Mohammadzadeh, Sahand, Sakhaei, Seyed Mohamad, Farhadi, Mahsa

“…Basidiobolomycosis is a rare fungal infection caused by an environmental saprophyte, . It usually presents as a chronic subcutaneous infection; however, few…”
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Extrapyramidal Syndrome due to Aripiprazole Overdose in a Young Woman: An Unusual Case Report by Talabaki, Homa, Taghizadeh, Ensiyeh, Zakariaei, Zakaria

“…Aripiprazole is an atypical antipsychotic medication indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar disorders. The drug has been shown to exhibit…”
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A Case Report of Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus: A Rare Condition and Its Clinical Importance by Deshimo, Girma, Abebe, Haile, Damtew, Getiye, Demeke, Enguday, Feleke, Seife

“…Situs inversus totalis (SIT) is a rare medical condition characterized by a complete mirror-image reversal of the normal positioning of the internal organs…”
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A Young Woman with Common Variable Immunodeficiency: The Role of Thorough Medical History and Physical Examination in Accurate Diagnosis by Khodadadi, Amirhossein, Khodashahi, Rozita

“…Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is a rare immunodeficiency syndrome which presents with wide manifestations leading to delayed diagnosis. A 34-year-old…”
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Delayed Diagnosis of Congenital Duodenal Stenosis in a 16-Year-Old Girl by Velmishi, Virtut, Alushani, Dritan, Dervishi, Ermira, Heta, Saimir, Sila, Spiro, Cullufi, Paskal

“…Background. Duodenal atresia or stenosis are different degrees of the same abnormality. They usually occur at the level of the ampulla of Vater and are thought…”
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Misleading Rare Case of Idiopathic Hypertrophic Pachymeningitis by Rezaee Azandaryani, Ahmad, Salehi, Amir Mohammad

“…Idiopathic hypertrophic pachymeningitis (IHP) is a rare disease with diffuse thickening of the dura mater that has no specific clinical symptoms and…”
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An Unusual Case of Hyperhemolysis Syndrome and Delayed Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction due to Anti-Jk(a) and Anti-P1 Antibodies by Montgomery, Hunter, Luo, Matthew X., Baker, Steven, Lim, Ming Y.

“…Background. Hyperhemolysis syndrome (HS) is a severe hemolytic transfusion reaction that can cause hemoglobin and hematocrit levels to drop below…”
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Statin-Induced Necrotizing Autoimmune Myopathy: Case Report of a Patient under Chronic Treatment by Bellofatto, Ilaria Anna, Sessarego, Marta, Tirandi, Amedeo, Olivero, Chiara, Sgura, Cosimo, Maioli, Elia, Gavoci, Aurora, Schiavetta, Elisa, Frè, Federica, Saccomanno, Benedetta, Zaottini, Federico, Picasso, Riccardo, Fiorillo, Chiara, Liberale, Luca, Ottonello, Luciano Carlo, Bardi, Nicholas, Montecucco, Fabrizio

“…Introduction. 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase (HMGCR) inhibitors are widely used worldwide to treat dyslipidaemia and prevent cardiovascular…”
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COVID-19, A New Possible Mimicker of Interstitial Lung Disease Related to Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome by Laneri, Alessia, Cerri, Stefania, Della Casa, Giovanni, Moretti, Antonio, Manfredi, Andreina, Sebastiani, Marco, Clini, Enrico, Salvarani, Carlo

“…Introduction. Acute exacerbation of interstitial lung disease (ILD) and COVID-19 pneumonia show many similarities, but also COVID-19 sequelae, mainly when…”
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Blindness in Right Eyes after Enema: A Case of Klebsiella pneumoniae-Related Invasive Liver Abscess Syndrome with Endophthalmitis-Caused Blindness as the First Symptom by Jin, Qi, Zhang, Xinrui, Yang, Huifen, Zhao, Bo, Wang, Yubao

“…We report a case of Klebsiella pneumoniae invasive liver abscess syndrome (KPILAS) with endophthalmitis-caused blindness as the first symptom after enema. The…”
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Cytomegalovirus Infection in Patient with Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma by Rinaldi, Ikhwan, Muthalib, Abdul, Sutandar, Januar Widodo, Kuncoro, Hendro Adi, Harsono, Bambang Irawan, Susanto, Nelly, Setiawan, Tjondro, Winston, Kevin, Dewantara, Idham Rafly, Amin, Ihya Fakhrurizal, Shufiyani, Yuli Maulidiya

“…Introduction. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is a widespread condition that can affect individuals of all ages. Most cases of CMV infection are mild and…”
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Tofacitinib for the Treatment of Severe Interstitial Lung Disease Related to Rheumatoid Arthritis by Vacchi, Caterina, Manfredi, Andreina, Cassone, Giulia, Cerri, Stefania, Della Casa, Giovanni, Andrisani, Dario, Salvarani, Carlo, Sebastiani, Marco

“…Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic systemic inflammatory disease characterized by chronic symmetrical erosive synovitis and extra-articular manifestations,…”
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Delayed Diagnosis of Perrault Syndrome: A Rare Genetic Disorder by Bayanova, Mirgul, Abilova, Aigerim, Nauryzbayeva, Alisa, Turarbekova, Zhibek

“…Perrault syndrome (PRLTS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder which is associated with pathogenic variants in HSD17B4, HARS2, CLPP, LARS2, GGPS1, RMND1,…”
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Honey as an Alternative Dressing in Post‐Palatoplasty—Two Case Reports by David, Clara, Rasul, Irfan, Ariestiana, Yossy Y., Fauzi, Abul

“…Palatoplasty is a surgical procedure used to repair a cleft palate. Postsurgery there are times when the healing process is disrupted. Honey has been utilised…”
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Renal Cell Carcinoma Masquerading as Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding by Rayamajhi, Aadesh, Agrawal, Saurav, Rayamajhi, Sandesh, Lamsal, Manoj, Koirala, Dinesh

“…Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is a medical emergency with most common cause being peptic ulcer disease (PUD) or variceal bleeding. However,…”
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Case of T-B+NK+ X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Disease by Qian, Wenya, Wu, Min, Wang, Guanling

“…We report a case of T-B+NK+ severe combined immunodeficiency disease (SCID) caused by gene mutation (NM_000206.3 [ ]: c.925-2A > G). The patient, a 2-month-old…”
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