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Zhang et al. Diagnostic Pathology 2013, 8:157
Dendritic fibromyxolipoma in the right inguinal and perineum regions: a case report and review of the literatur
A Case Report of a Mediastinal Fistula with Liver Abscesses as a Complication of Aortic Valve Replacement Surgery
We report a case of mediastinal fistula with liver abscesses detected by thoracic and abdominal computed tomography as a complication of aortic valve replacement surgery
A Case Report of Case Report Pursuit by Medical Student
Medical students often seek case reports as vehicles for academic writing opportunities, conference presentation avenues, and residency/fellowship application highlights. Here we review a case where, due to unfortunate circumstances, a student made a unique diagnosis central to proper patient clinical care, wished to write up the case subsequently, but was ultimately excluded from the final work stemming from the patient case. We review the pitfalls that occurred in the process of pursuing publication of an interesting case, the educational value of pursuing case reports for students, the necessity for strong mentorship in this process, and general principles that medical students can follow regarding case report creation to avoid being burned
Amyand’s hernia : a case report
The presence of vermiform appendix, whether
normal or inflamed in the inguinal hernia, is referred to
as Amyand’s hernia. This is rare occurring in about 1%
of inguinal hernias in adults. This is a report of
Amyand’s hernia, which presented as a component
along with partially necrotic omentum with metastasis
in a 75 year old male patient. Appendicectomy
followed by hernia repair using synthetic mesh was
performed with an uneventful recovery.peer-reviewe
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