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For the journal "Clinical case reports"
 3 articles found

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For the journal "Clinical case reports"
 3 articles found

 Lyme Disease
Lyme neuroborreliosis: A case report

Published on 06/02/2024 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Babak Sayad et al. | Clinical case reports 2023; 11(8): 7702 2 min.

Central nervous system (CNS) infections significantly cause seizures worldwide. Infectious causes of convulsions vary according to geographical location. Nevertheless, globalization and international travel have broken the boundaries, so we can expect any infection to cause seizures in different parts...

 Lyme Disease
Lyme neuroborreliosis as a cause of sudden sensorineural hearing loss and facial palsy

Published on 05/09/2023 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Letizia Nitro et al. | Clinical case reports 2022; 10(10): 6412 3 min.

Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) may result from several causes and, in most cases, it can be ascribed only to an idiopathic etiology. SSNHL is defined as a pure tone audiometry‐proven purely sensorineural hearing loss >30 dB in three consecutive frequencies, developing over...

 Diphtheria
Cutaneous diphtheria complicated oncologic reconstruction surgery in osteosarcoma

Published on 02/04/2023 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Babak Abdolkarimi et al. | Clinical case reports 2022; 10(2): 5425 2 min.

Osteosarcoma (osteogenic sarcoma), as a primary malignant bone tumor, usually involves long bones of the extremities (more often the legs). The incidence rates range between 4.6 and 6.8/year/million in a different race, with a 5‐year overall survival rate of about 54%–68%. The surgical site...