by Saloni Kumari, Nadeem Yunus and Puneet Mahajan
Case Report
Body is protected from external and internal dangers through a wide variation of defense mechanisms, some of which are involuntary. Among one of the most common reflex of oral cavity is the gag or pharyngeal reflex that is initiated in response to stimulus in the posterior parts of the oral cavity ...
American Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2024, 12(4), 64-67. DOI: 10.12691/ajmcr-12-4-2
Pub. Date: April 17, 2024
by Nithisha Thatikonda, Vijaya Valaparla, Aabishkar Bhattarai, Chilvana Patel and Anand Vilaschandra Patel
Case Report
Corpus callosum infractions (CCI) are rare, accounting for only 3% of all ischemic strokes. CC derives its rich blood supply from anterior and posterior circulations with extensive anastomosis near the splenium tip, providing inherent protective redundancy to reduced blood flow. The presence of ...
American Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2024, 12(4), 58-63. DOI: 10.12691/ajmcr-12-4-1
Pub. Date: April 06, 2024
by Walid Omer and Nagat Mudabal
Case Report
The Brugada syndrome is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder with variable expression characterized by abnormal findings on the surface electrocardiogram (ECG) in conjunction with an increased risk of ventricular tachyarrhythmias and sudden cardiac death . Typically, the ECG findings consist of a ...
American Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2024, 12(3), 56-57. DOI: 10.12691/ajmcr-12-3-7
Pub. Date: March 26, 2024
by Kristina Loukeris and Elmira Mostafidi
Case Report
Background: Here, we report a sigmoid mucosal Schwann cell hamartoma as an uncommon entity. Though unexpected, the pathologist should consider this among differential diagnoses and be able to distinguish the microscopic features when examining colorectal biopsies. Finally, we have reviewed the ...
American Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2024, 12(3), 49-55. DOI: 10.12691/ajmcr-12-3-6
Pub. Date: March 22, 2024
by Yongping Liu, Siyou Tan, Lai Wei and Wenyan Chen
Case Report
This study aimed to investigate the effect of dexmedetomidine (Dex) combined with remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) on hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury (HIRI) in patients undergoing hepatectomy. This study was designed as a prospective trial including ASA I-III patients aged 18 to 65 years ...
American Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2024, 12(3), 46-48. DOI: 10.12691/ajmcr-12-3-5
Pub. Date: March 21, 2024