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INTRODUCTION: Schistosomiasis is a rare condition in Turkey but remains second most prevelant parasitic infestation worldwide. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A 67-years old male patient admitted to a hospital with macroscopic ...

Hydatid disease is a zoonotic infection resulting from the tissue infestation of the larval stage of the parasite Echinococcus granulosus. Hydatid cysts superinfected with pyogenic organisms have been reported previously. ...

There are no randomized controlled trials demonstrating efficacy of any treatment modalities (glucocorticoids, antibiotics, or surgical interventions) in treatment of idiopathic granulomatous mastitis.1 Sheybani et al2 ...

Cytomegalovirus-associated transverse myelitis is a rare disease. We found 12 cases in the medical literature, 8 of which met our criteria for being well documented. Our aim was to review this clinical entity using information ...

Epstein-Barr virus-associated haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (EBV-HLH) is a life-threatening catastrophic and rarely seen complication of EBV infection especially in adults. While typical presentation of EBV infection ...

A 77-year-old male patient presented with a one week history of general worsening condition, with mental status and respiratory insufficiency. He was therefore admitted to the Intensive Care Unit. His past medical history ...

A 48-year-old female patient was referred to our clinic forsudden-onset right-sided waist pain that radiated down bothlegs. The pain, which was also present along her waist cur-vature, inhibited her ability to walk, sit, ...

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Tuberculous endocarditis (TBE) is a rare clinical entity, usually encountered during the course of miliary tuberculosis. Brain abscess is a very rare complication of TBE. Here, we report a case of valvular TBE presenting ...