Challenging differential diagnosis

06 May 2026 : Case report
Splenic Marginal Zone Lymphoma as a Vascular-Appearing Mass in a Patient With Sustained Virologic Response to Hepatitis C Therapy
Xu Hao Isaac Tan, Han Ning Yee
, Kah Wai Clarence Kwan, Alvin Yong Hui Tan
, Shawn Kok
, Min On Tan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.953179
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e953179
310 275 0

06 May 2026 : Case report
Splenic Marginal Zone Lymphoma as a Vascular-Appearing Mass in a Patient With Sustained Virologic Response to Hepatitis C Therapy
Xu Hao Isaac Tan, Han Ning Yee
, Kah Wai Clarence Kwan, Alvin Yong Hui Tan
, Shawn Kok
, Min On Tan
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.953179
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e953179
310 275 0

02 Jun 2026 : Case report
Atypical Thyroid Storm Manifesting as Refractory Hypoglycemia and Fulminant Liver Failure in an Older Woman: A Case Report
Yi-Zhou Jiang, Wan-Lu Ma, Li Zhou
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951750
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951750
135 217 0

02 Jun 2026 : Case report
Atypical Thyroid Storm Manifesting as Refractory Hypoglycemia and Fulminant Liver Failure in an Older Woman: A Case Report
Yi-Zhou Jiang, Wan-Lu Ma, Li Zhou
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951750
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951750
135 217 0

30 May 2026 : Case report
Capnocytophaga canimorsus Bacteremia Without Animal Bite: A Rare but Severe Infection to Consider in Older Adults
Mostafa Hadid, Julien Soret
, Marie Sugier, Chana Azzoug, Clément Lahaye
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952371
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952371
164 77 0

30 May 2026 : Case report
Capnocytophaga canimorsus Bacteremia Without Animal Bite: A Rare but Severe Infection to Consider in Older Adults
Mostafa Hadid, Julien Soret
, Marie Sugier, Chana Azzoug, Clément Lahaye
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952371
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952371
164 77 0

30 May 2026 : Case report
An Isolated Colonic Neurofibroma Without Systemic Neurofibromatosis: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review
Hussain Ahmed Alessa, Tahar Yacoubi, Abdulrahman Almutawa, Afnan Alshayeb, Abdulaziz Althunayyan, Amaal Alqarfan, Saud Mohammed Alsubaie, Sarah Alomar, Fatimah Aljalal, Ayman Aledreesi, Wael Abdelgawad
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952586
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952586
210 91 0

30 May 2026 : Case report
An Isolated Colonic Neurofibroma Without Systemic Neurofibromatosis: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review
Hussain Ahmed Alessa, Tahar Yacoubi, Abdulrahman Almutawa, Afnan Alshayeb, Abdulaziz Althunayyan, Amaal Alqarfan, Saud Mohammed Alsubaie, Sarah Alomar, Fatimah Aljalal, Ayman Aledreesi, Wael Abdelgawad
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952586
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952586
210 91 0

29 May 2026 : Case report
Laparoscopic Reversal of One-Anastomosis Gastric Bypass After Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Case Report
Ayman Ahmed Sakr
, Malik Zweed Almutairi, Azdashir Fadhel Hawash, Ali Alhussain Alsahhari
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952517
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952517
164 108 0

29 May 2026 : Case report
Laparoscopic Reversal of One-Anastomosis Gastric Bypass After Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Case Report
Ayman Ahmed Sakr
, Malik Zweed Almutairi, Azdashir Fadhel Hawash, Ali Alhussain Alsahhari
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952517
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952517
164 108 0

29 May 2026 : Case report
Orbital Fungating Mass as a Rare Manifestation of Retinoblastoma: A Case Study in Palliative Care
Anne Susanty
, Kanyawati Maliani, Angga Kartiwa
, Dudi Cahyadi, Pujani Utami, Yuni Kristina, Nindi Dwi Leoni, Dika Maulana Pemberiadi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951652
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951652
210 120 0

29 May 2026 : Case report
Orbital Fungating Mass as a Rare Manifestation of Retinoblastoma: A Case Study in Palliative Care
Anne Susanty
, Kanyawati Maliani, Angga Kartiwa
, Dudi Cahyadi, Pujani Utami, Yuni Kristina, Nindi Dwi Leoni, Dika Maulana Pemberiadi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951652
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951652
210 120 0

28 May 2026 : Case report
A 35-Year-Old Woman With Recurrent Hypertriglyceridemia-Induced Pancreatitis in Pregnancy Managed With Fenofibrate and Plasmapheresis
Jing Wang, Zhongkai Lu, Chunxiao Zhou
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951762
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951762
215 197 0

28 May 2026 : Case report
A 35-Year-Old Woman With Recurrent Hypertriglyceridemia-Induced Pancreatitis in Pregnancy Managed With Fenofibrate and Plasmapheresis
Jing Wang, Zhongkai Lu, Chunxiao Zhou
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951762
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951762
215 197 0

27 May 2026 : Case report
Successful Multidisciplinary Management of Esophageal Perforation Complicated by Septic Shock: A Race Against Time
Khaled Sewify
, Abdulrahman Saeed Alshamrani, Nawaf Zakary, Mohamed Regal, Amira Elhassan, Abdelaziz Alsaher, Wael Gomaa, Eslam Elsayed Abdelshafey
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952553
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952553
218 151 0

27 May 2026 : Case report
Successful Multidisciplinary Management of Esophageal Perforation Complicated by Septic Shock: A Race Against Time
Khaled Sewify
, Abdulrahman Saeed Alshamrani, Nawaf Zakary, Mohamed Regal, Amira Elhassan, Abdelaziz Alsaher, Wael Gomaa, Eslam Elsayed Abdelshafey
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952553
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952553
218 151 0

25 May 2026 : Case report
Bilateral Congenital Chylothorax With Neonatal Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia and Sepsis: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges: A Case Report
Leon B. Hajdari, Melihate Çekaj, Bese R. Morina, Vlere R. Morina
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952519
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952519
245 320 0

25 May 2026 : Case report
Bilateral Congenital Chylothorax With Neonatal Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia and Sepsis: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges: A Case Report
Leon B. Hajdari, Melihate Çekaj, Bese R. Morina, Vlere R. Morina
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952519
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952519
245 320 0

23 May 2026 : Case report
Isolated Unilateral Oculomotor Neuropathy Following A Presumed Infection Treated With Corticosteroids in a Child
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952315
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952315
241 287 0

23 May 2026 : Case report
Isolated Unilateral Oculomotor Neuropathy Following A Presumed Infection Treated With Corticosteroids in a Child
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952315
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952315
241 287 0

22 May 2026 : Case report
Delayed Diagnosis of Bilateral Posterior Shoulder Fracture–Dislocation Following a Seizure: A Case Report
César Alejandro Jiménez-Aroche, Juan Ramón Jiménez Castro, José Luis Millet Herrera, Laurence José Conway Restrepo, David Gerardo Garza Cruz, José Eduardo Miranda Mayén, Javiera Irribaren Bravo, Roberto Irribaren Gómez
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952420
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952420
326 290 0

22 May 2026 : Case report
Delayed Diagnosis of Bilateral Posterior Shoulder Fracture–Dislocation Following a Seizure: A Case Report
César Alejandro Jiménez-Aroche, Juan Ramón Jiménez Castro, José Luis Millet Herrera, Laurence José Conway Restrepo, David Gerardo Garza Cruz, José Eduardo Miranda Mayén, Javiera Irribaren Bravo, Roberto Irribaren Gómez
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952420
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952420
326 290 0

01 Jun 2026 : Case report
Sexsomnia in a Young Man: A Non-REM Parasomnia With Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges
Mada Bijad Almutairi, Lama Abdullah Alhomayin, Mana Mubarak Alshahrani
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949679
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949679
218 984 0

01 Jun 2026 : Case report
Sexsomnia in a Young Man: A Non-REM Parasomnia With Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges
Mada Bijad Almutairi, Lama Abdullah Alhomayin, Mana Mubarak Alshahrani
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949679
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e949679
218 984 0

21 May 2026 : Case report
A Singleton Male Infant With Aplasia Cutis Congenita Type V Associated With Single Umbilical Artery and Atrial Septal Defect: A Case Report
Jesús J. Martínez-García
, Lourdes Elizabeth Zamudio-García, Melissa Martínez-Félix, Uriel A. Angulo-Zamudio, Hector Flores-Villaseñor
, Erika Acosta-Smith
, Adrian Canizalez-Román
, Nidia León-Sicairos
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951885
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951885
235 268 0

21 May 2026 : Case report
A Singleton Male Infant With Aplasia Cutis Congenita Type V Associated With Single Umbilical Artery and Atrial Septal Defect: A Case Report
Jesús J. Martínez-García
, Lourdes Elizabeth Zamudio-García, Melissa Martínez-Félix, Uriel A. Angulo-Zamudio, Hector Flores-Villaseñor
, Erika Acosta-Smith
, Adrian Canizalez-Román
, Nidia León-Sicairos
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951885
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951885
235 268 0

21 May 2026 : Case report
Ventral Cervical Epidural Abscess Presenting as a Stroke Mimic With Paradoxical Thoracic Sensory Level: Diagnostic Challenges and Multimodal Management
I-Fang Yang, Chung-Yao Yin, Kai-Hsiang Chang, Fu-Yao Xiao, Fu-Chi Yang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952372
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952372
234 350 0

21 May 2026 : Case report
Ventral Cervical Epidural Abscess Presenting as a Stroke Mimic With Paradoxical Thoracic Sensory Level: Diagnostic Challenges and Multimodal Management
I-Fang Yang, Chung-Yao Yin, Kai-Hsiang Chang, Fu-Yao Xiao, Fu-Chi Yang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952372
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952372
234 350 0

20 May 2026 : Case report
Lupus Enteritis With Concomitant Genitourinary Involvement as the Initial Presentation of Juvenile-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Hanan Hassan AlMalki
, Muhammed Alhussain Alkhairi, Fahad Saeed Alahmari, Lujiun Abdalmoneim Almahboub
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952340
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952340
267 256 0

20 May 2026 : Case report
Lupus Enteritis With Concomitant Genitourinary Involvement as the Initial Presentation of Juvenile-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Hanan Hassan AlMalki
, Muhammed Alhussain Alkhairi, Fahad Saeed Alahmari, Lujiun Abdalmoneim Almahboub
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952340
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952340
267 256 0

20 May 2026 : Case report
Rhabdomyolysis and Acute Kidney Injury Associated With Acute Legionella Infection
Rachel A. Deming, Michael Fei
, Connor McCaskey, Rachel Schuurs, Siegried Flores Chin, Iheanyi Amadi
, Jaya Raj
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952088
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952088
386 435 0

20 May 2026 : Case report
Rhabdomyolysis and Acute Kidney Injury Associated With Acute Legionella Infection
Rachel A. Deming, Michael Fei
, Connor McCaskey, Rachel Schuurs, Siegried Flores Chin, Iheanyi Amadi
, Jaya Raj
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952088
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952088
386 435 0

19 May 2026 : Case report
Erythrovirus-B19-Induced Pure Red Cell Aplasia Revealing Untreated HIV Infection
Pedro Moreno Fonseca
, Jaysa Pizzi
, Frederico da Cunha Abbott
, Gisele Oro Boff
, Andressa Noal
, Verônica Farias, Irajane Assis de Albuquerque
, Nicole Reis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952075
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952075
281 268 0

19 May 2026 : Case report
Erythrovirus-B19-Induced Pure Red Cell Aplasia Revealing Untreated HIV Infection
Pedro Moreno Fonseca
, Jaysa Pizzi
, Frederico da Cunha Abbott
, Gisele Oro Boff
, Andressa Noal
, Verônica Farias, Irajane Assis de Albuquerque
, Nicole Reis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952075
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952075
281 268 0

19 May 2026 : Case report
Neonatal-Onset Refractory Thrombocytopenia and Anemia Associated With a Homozygous In-Frame NFE2 Duplication
Mohammed Shahab Uddin
, Maan Albehair
, Fayez Nashi Motlaq Alshammari
, Amr Esmail, Khaled Shafeen
, Abdullah Bin Hassan
, Hana Bawazier
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952024
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952024
266 369 0

19 May 2026 : Case report
Neonatal-Onset Refractory Thrombocytopenia and Anemia Associated With a Homozygous In-Frame NFE2 Duplication
Mohammed Shahab Uddin
, Maan Albehair
, Fayez Nashi Motlaq Alshammari
, Amr Esmail, Khaled Shafeen
, Abdullah Bin Hassan
, Hana Bawazier
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952024
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952024
266 369 0

18 May 2026 : Case report
Imported Pediatric Paragonimiasis in China: Two Cases From Zhaotong to Hangzhou
Yuan Huang, Meixia Huang, Yang Yang, Guohong Zhu
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952630
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952630
249 306 0

18 May 2026 : Case report
Imported Pediatric Paragonimiasis in China: Two Cases From Zhaotong to Hangzhou
Yuan Huang, Meixia Huang, Yang Yang, Guohong Zhu
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952630
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952630
249 306 0

17 May 2026 : Case report
Severe Methemoglobinemia Due to Accidental Ingestion of Nitrite-Containing Nail Polish Remover: A Case Report
Lauren A. Gould
, Matthew Carman
, Mary Branan Zahn, John Amatea
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952382
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952382
275 787 0

17 May 2026 : Case report
Severe Methemoglobinemia Due to Accidental Ingestion of Nitrite-Containing Nail Polish Remover: A Case Report
Lauren A. Gould
, Matthew Carman
, Mary Branan Zahn, John Amatea
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952382
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952382
275 787 0

17 May 2026 : Case report
A Young Woman With Ulcerative Colitis Presenting With Facial Diplegia, a Variant of Guillain-Barré Syndrome
Rong Wei
, Zhiyan Zhang, Xiaohua Mu, Li Zhou
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950263
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950263
248 281 0

17 May 2026 : Case report
A Young Woman With Ulcerative Colitis Presenting With Facial Diplegia, a Variant of Guillain-Barré Syndrome
Rong Wei
, Zhiyan Zhang, Xiaohua Mu, Li Zhou
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950263
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950263
248 281 0

15 May 2026 : Case report
Successful Separation of Female Omphalopagus Conjoined Twins at the Mother and Child University Hospital Center in N’Djamena, Chad: A Case Report
Olivier Ngaringuem
, Mahamat Nour Abakar Djibrine
, Lamega Bembo, Ngaringuem Adrienne, Souam Silé Ngembayo, Soukaya Brahim, Adjougoulta Bonté, Kalki Djian-Noné
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952035
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952035
224 339 0

15 May 2026 : Case report
Successful Separation of Female Omphalopagus Conjoined Twins at the Mother and Child University Hospital Center in N’Djamena, Chad: A Case Report
Olivier Ngaringuem
, Mahamat Nour Abakar Djibrine
, Lamega Bembo, Ngaringuem Adrienne, Souam Silé Ngembayo, Soukaya Brahim, Adjougoulta Bonté, Kalki Djian-Noné
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952035
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952035
224 339 0

15 May 2026 : Case report
A 56-Year-Old Woman With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus on Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Prophylaxis Presenting With Breakthrough Nocardiosis
Ming Lu, Jingwen Zhang, Ying Liu, Feng Nie, Tianyu Zou, Haijun Li, Ping Li, Tianxin Xiang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952006
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952006
332 322 0

15 May 2026 : Case report
A 56-Year-Old Woman With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus on Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Prophylaxis Presenting With Breakthrough Nocardiosis
Ming Lu, Jingwen Zhang, Ying Liu, Feng Nie, Tianyu Zou, Haijun Li, Ping Li, Tianxin Xiang
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952006
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952006
332 322 0

14 May 2026 : Case report
Successful Whole-Lung Lavage in Anti–GM-CSF–Negative Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis: A Case Report
Hoan Le, Giang Thi Nguyen, Cuong Ngoc Nguyen, Viet Vu Hoang Nguyen, Duong Dong Nguyen, Hang Minh Le, Van Anh Thi Nguyen, Son Hong Chu, Van Anh Thanh Nguyen
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952616
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952616
291 659 0

14 May 2026 : Case report
Successful Whole-Lung Lavage in Anti–GM-CSF–Negative Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis: A Case Report
Hoan Le, Giang Thi Nguyen, Cuong Ngoc Nguyen, Viet Vu Hoang Nguyen, Duong Dong Nguyen, Hang Minh Le, Van Anh Thi Nguyen, Son Hong Chu, Van Anh Thanh Nguyen
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952616
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952616
291 659 0

13 May 2026 : Case report
Meningoencephalitis Caused by Escherichia coli in an Adult With No Known Immunocompromising Conditions: A Case Report
Silviya Stoyanova
, Emilia Naseva
, Tsvetelina Velikova
, Zorka Ramsheva
, Konstantin Ramshev
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.953021
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e953021
287 310 0

13 May 2026 : Case report
Meningoencephalitis Caused by Escherichia coli in an Adult With No Known Immunocompromising Conditions: A Case Report
Silviya Stoyanova
, Emilia Naseva
, Tsvetelina Velikova
, Zorka Ramsheva
, Konstantin Ramshev
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.953021
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e953021
287 310 0
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