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18 Jun 2026 : Case report  Japan

Disseminated Tuberculosis Mimicking Metastatic Cancer During Ruxolitinib Therapy for Polycythemia Vera: A Case Report and Literature Review

Yuga Ono, Koji Oka ORCID logo, Kenichi Ishikawa, Hisaharu Shikata, Masahiko Kaneko

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952683

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952683

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18 Jun 2026 : Case report  Japan

Disseminated Tuberculosis Mimicking Metastatic Cancer During Ruxolitinib Therapy for Polycythemia Vera: A Case Report and Literature Review

Yuga Ono, Koji Oka ORCID logo, Kenichi Ishikawa, Hisaharu Shikata, Masahiko Kaneko

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952683

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952683

237 144 0

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09 Jun 2026 : Case report  Japan

Transient Hyperattenuating Oral Pseudolesion Mimicking Sialolithiasis Incidentally Detected on Chest Computed Tomography

Hiroyuki Tokue, Azusa Tokue, Yoshito Tsushima

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952624

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952624

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09 Jun 2026 : Case report  Japan

Transient Hyperattenuating Oral Pseudolesion Mimicking Sialolithiasis Incidentally Detected on Chest Computed Tomography

Hiroyuki Tokue, Azusa Tokue, Yoshito Tsushima

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952624

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952624

245 244 0

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28 May 2026 : Case report  China

A 40-Year-Old Man With 2-Year Chronic Epigastric Pain From a Retained 18-cm Toothbrush: Endoscopic Management and Clinical Decision-Making

Jingjing Hu, Yinqing Hu, Dayong Sun, Shihua Ding, Jiahuang Huang ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952225

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952225

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28 May 2026 : Case report  China

A 40-Year-Old Man With 2-Year Chronic Epigastric Pain From a Retained 18-cm Toothbrush: Endoscopic Management and Clinical Decision-Making

Jingjing Hu, Yinqing Hu, Dayong Sun, Shihua Ding, Jiahuang Huang ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952225

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952225

300 458 0

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10 May 2026 : Case report  USA

Culture-Negative Infective Endocarditis Presenting as ANCA-Positive Glomerulonephritis

Mohammad Eshaq Kyhan ORCID logo, Adam M. Bressler

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952252

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952252

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10 May 2026 : Case report  USA

Culture-Negative Infective Endocarditis Presenting as ANCA-Positive Glomerulonephritis

Mohammad Eshaq Kyhan ORCID logo, Adam M. Bressler

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952252

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952252

617 923 0

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03 May 2026 : Case report  Vietnam

Progressive Proximal Muscle Weakness Due to a 51 CAG Repeat Expansion in Exon 1 of the Androgen Receptor Gene: A Case Report of Kennedy Disease

Nguyen Thi Tuong Vi, Nguyen Huu Thanh, Dong Thi Bien, Nguyen Hong Quan

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951080

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951080

355 523 0

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03 May 2026 : Case report  Vietnam

Progressive Proximal Muscle Weakness Due to a 51 CAG Repeat Expansion in Exon 1 of the Androgen Receptor Gene: A Case Report of Kennedy Disease

Nguyen Thi Tuong Vi, Nguyen Huu Thanh, Dong Thi Bien, Nguyen Hong Quan

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951080

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951080

355 523 0

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21 Apr 2026 : Case report  USA

Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome: A Diagnostic Challenge and Management With Vedolizumab

Aida Nasirishargh ORCID logo, Robert Luke Pecha, Ashna Aggarwal, Kurt Schaberg, Dongguang Wei, Eric J. Mao ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950621

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950621

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21 Apr 2026 : Case report  USA

Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome: A Diagnostic Challenge and Management With Vedolizumab

Aida Nasirishargh ORCID logo, Robert Luke Pecha, Ashna Aggarwal, Kurt Schaberg, Dongguang Wei, Eric J. Mao ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950621

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950621

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13 Apr 2026 : Case report  China

Heparin and Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Massive Pulmonary Embolism Management: A Case Report

Dongmei Yang, Yujun Zhang, Guohua Liu, Yixuan Zhao, Min Hao

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951235

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951235

370 592 0

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13 Apr 2026 : Case report  China

Heparin and Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Massive Pulmonary Embolism Management: A Case Report

Dongmei Yang, Yujun Zhang, Guohua Liu, Yixuan Zhao, Min Hao

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951235

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951235

370 592 0

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10 Apr 2026 : Case report  Poland

Live Unilateral Ectopic Twin Pregnancy in a 29-Year-Old Primigravid Woman: A Case Report and Literature Review

Dominika Trojnarska ORCID logo, Magdalena Kołak ORCID logo, Robert Jach ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951347

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951347

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10 Apr 2026 : Case report  Poland

Live Unilateral Ectopic Twin Pregnancy in a 29-Year-Old Primigravid Woman: A Case Report and Literature Review

Dominika Trojnarska ORCID logo, Magdalena Kołak ORCID logo, Robert Jach ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951347

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951347

403 705 0

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05 Apr 2026 : Case report  Vietnam

Methotrexate-Induced Encephalopathy Mimicking Acute Ischemic Stroke in an Adolescent With Osteosarcoma: A Case Report

Trinh Van Duong ORCID logo, Duong Thu Huong ORCID logo, Khoa Quy ORCID logo, Nguyen Thi Minh Phuong ORCID logo, Ha Quoc Hung ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951751

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951751

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05 Apr 2026 : Case report  Vietnam

Methotrexate-Induced Encephalopathy Mimicking Acute Ischemic Stroke in an Adolescent With Osteosarcoma: A Case Report

Trinh Van Duong ORCID logo, Duong Thu Huong ORCID logo, Khoa Quy ORCID logo, Nguyen Thi Minh Phuong ORCID logo, Ha Quoc Hung ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951751

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951751

322 590 0

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03 Apr 2026 : Case report  China

A 62-Year-Old Man With Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis, Bacteremia, and Septic Pulmonary Embolism Following Long-Needle Acupuncture

Yi Zhang ORCID logo, Li Yi

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951333

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951333

366 551 0

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03 Apr 2026 : Case report  China

A 62-Year-Old Man With Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis, Bacteremia, and Septic Pulmonary Embolism Following Long-Needle Acupuncture

Yi Zhang ORCID logo, Li Yi

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951333

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951333

366 551 0

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27 Mar 2026 : Case report  Greece

Idiopathic Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosis Mimicking Acute Appendicitis: A Case Report and Systematic Literature Review

Eirini-Chrysovalantou Martzivanou ORCID logo, Stefanos Atmatzidis, Nikolaos Voloudakis ORCID logo, Dimitrios Tsompanis, Eirini Papadopoulou, Konstantinos Kiroplastis ORCID logo, Dimitrios Raptis ORCID logo, Ioannis Koutelidakis, Grigorios Chatzimavroudis, Thomas Papaziogas, Basilios Papaziogas

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951103

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951103

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27 Mar 2026 : Case report  Greece

Idiopathic Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosis Mimicking Acute Appendicitis: A Case Report and Systematic Literature Review

Eirini-Chrysovalantou Martzivanou ORCID logo, Stefanos Atmatzidis, Nikolaos Voloudakis ORCID logo, Dimitrios Tsompanis, Eirini Papadopoulou, Konstantinos Kiroplastis ORCID logo, Dimitrios Raptis ORCID logo, Ioannis Koutelidakis, Grigorios Chatzimavroudis, Thomas Papaziogas, Basilios Papaziogas

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951103

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951103

356 598 0

#951229

24 Feb 2026 : Case report  Pakistan

Delayed but Salvaged: Rhodococcus Lung Abscess in a Patient With Undiagnosed HIV/AIDS

Tuzahira Arshad Wali ORCID logo, Humaira Shafi ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951229

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951229

439 661 0

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24 Feb 2026 : Case report  Pakistan

Delayed but Salvaged: Rhodococcus Lung Abscess in a Patient With Undiagnosed HIV/AIDS

Tuzahira Arshad Wali ORCID logo, Humaira Shafi ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951229

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951229

439 661 0

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19 Jan 2026 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Delayed Diagnosis of Ectopic Thyroid Due to Ignored Borderline Result of Newborn Screening for Congenital Hypothyroidism

Ibrahim Al Alwan, Kawther Ibrahim Alhawsawi

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.948708

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e948708

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19 Jan 2026 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Delayed Diagnosis of Ectopic Thyroid Due to Ignored Borderline Result of Newborn Screening for Congenital Hypothyroidism

Ibrahim Al Alwan, Kawther Ibrahim Alhawsawi

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.948708

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e948708

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03 Dec 2025 : Case report  Taiwan

Atypical Presentation of Boerhaave Syndrome with Left Shoulder Pain as the Initial Manifestation: A Case Report

Wei-Hsi Chang, Wen-Fan Chen, Mao-Hsien Chang

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949952

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e949952

589 1,007 0

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03 Dec 2025 : Case report  Taiwan

Atypical Presentation of Boerhaave Syndrome with Left Shoulder Pain as the Initial Manifestation: A Case Report

Wei-Hsi Chang, Wen-Fan Chen, Mao-Hsien Chang

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949952

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e949952

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18 Dec 2025 : Case report  China

Plastic Corneal Foreign Body Removal From a 2-Month-Old Infant: A Case Report

Shichun Chen, Ning Zhang, Huangpei Xu, Zhichao Cai, Liangwen Li, Suqian Wu

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950663

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e950663

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18 Dec 2025 : Case report  China

Plastic Corneal Foreign Body Removal From a 2-Month-Old Infant: A Case Report

Shichun Chen, Ning Zhang, Huangpei Xu, Zhichao Cai, Liangwen Li, Suqian Wu

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950663

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e950663

619 813 0

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05 Nov 2025 : Case report  China

Pregnancy and Lactation-Associated Osteoporotic Spinal Fractures: A Case Report

Wenhua Lan, Zhiliang Guo, Yongtian Jiang, Haijiang Lu, Dahai Zhang, Wennan Du

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949815

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e949815

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05 Nov 2025 : Case report  China

Pregnancy and Lactation-Associated Osteoporotic Spinal Fractures: A Case Report

Wenhua Lan, Zhiliang Guo, Yongtian Jiang, Haijiang Lu, Dahai Zhang, Wennan Du

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949815

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e949815

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08 Dec 2025 : Case report  China

Diagnostic Challenges of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis Mimicking Brain Tumor: A Case Report

Xingyang Niu, Shuai Li, Jiaoxing Li, Ran Wang, Wenli Sheng

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949234

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e949234

680 1,490 0

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08 Dec 2025 : Case report  China

Diagnostic Challenges of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis Mimicking Brain Tumor: A Case Report

Xingyang Niu, Shuai Li, Jiaoxing Li, Ran Wang, Wenli Sheng

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949234

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e949234

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29 Nov 2025 : Case report  Malaysia

Giant Ovarian Leiomyoma Mimicking a Malignant Intra-Abdominal Tumor

Badrul Iskandar Abdul Wahab, Muhamad Fauzi Bin Mohamod, Kah Teik Chew ORCID logo, Ani Anisa Basir, Nordashima Abd Shukor

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.948923

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e948923

594 1,250 0

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29 Nov 2025 : Case report  Malaysia

Giant Ovarian Leiomyoma Mimicking a Malignant Intra-Abdominal Tumor

Badrul Iskandar Abdul Wahab, Muhamad Fauzi Bin Mohamod, Kah Teik Chew ORCID logo, Ani Anisa Basir, Nordashima Abd Shukor

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.948923

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e948923

594 1250 0

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02 Dec 2025 : Case report  China

Solitary Plasmacytoma of the Rib: A Report of a Rare Case

Jiahao Wen, Chumei Yuan, Rongle Huo, Xi Chen, Jingxin Wei, Xueping Li

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949993

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e949993

728 1,319 0

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02 Dec 2025 : Case report  China

Solitary Plasmacytoma of the Rib: A Report of a Rare Case

Jiahao Wen, Chumei Yuan, Rongle Huo, Xi Chen, Jingxin Wei, Xueping Li

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949993

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e949993

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16 Nov 2025 : Case report  China

Hereditary Persistence of Alpha-Fetoprotein and Safe Application of Growth Hormone in Familial Short Stature: A Case Report

Song Guo, Jun Zhang, Qiuli Chen, Yongguo Yu ORCID logo, Huamei Ma

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.948160

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e948160

550 1,314 0

#948160

16 Nov 2025 : Case report  China

Hereditary Persistence of Alpha-Fetoprotein and Safe Application of Growth Hormone in Familial Short Stature: A Case Report

Song Guo, Jun Zhang, Qiuli Chen, Yongguo Yu ORCID logo, Huamei Ma

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.948160

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e948160

550 1314 0

#949885

12 Nov 2025 : Case report  China

Lumbar Extradural Extraskeletal Ewing Sarcoma with Psoas Denervation: A Case Report

Xiao Tian, Chuanping Gao ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949885

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e949885

622 934 0

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12 Nov 2025 : Case report  China

Lumbar Extradural Extraskeletal Ewing Sarcoma with Psoas Denervation: A Case Report

Xiao Tian, Chuanping Gao ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949885

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e949885

622 934 0

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02 Nov 2025 : Case report  Switzerland

Comprehensive Management of Obstetric Rectal Buttonhole Tears: Insights From a Case Report and Literature Analysis

Georgia Ilia ORCID logo, Barbara Blöchlinger-Wegmann, Theodoros Theodoridis, Sophia Kudelka, Dimitrios Chronas

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949098

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e949098

655 1,980 0

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02 Nov 2025 : Case report  Switzerland

Comprehensive Management of Obstetric Rectal Buttonhole Tears: Insights From a Case Report and Literature Analysis

Georgia Ilia ORCID logo, Barbara Blöchlinger-Wegmann, Theodoros Theodoridis, Sophia Kudelka, Dimitrios Chronas

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949098

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e949098

655 1980 0

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07 Nov 2025 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Irritation Fibroma on the Tongue Tip Associated With Mandibular Incisors Diastema in a 53-Year-Old Woman: A Case Report

Alaa W. Alqutub ORCID logo, Abrar B. Alzahrani, Sali A. Sayed, Shumukh Y. Balhmer, Wareef O. Ghazzawi, Abrar K. Demyati ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949736

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e949736

908 5,124 0

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07 Nov 2025 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Irritation Fibroma on the Tongue Tip Associated With Mandibular Incisors Diastema in a 53-Year-Old Woman: A Case Report

Alaa W. Alqutub ORCID logo, Abrar B. Alzahrani, Sali A. Sayed, Shumukh Y. Balhmer, Wareef O. Ghazzawi, Abrar K. Demyati ORCID logo

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949736

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e949736

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#949663

22 Oct 2025 : Case report  Japan

Refractory Renovascular Hypertension from Paraganglioma: A Case Report

Ayako Shimizu, Kota Kakeshita ORCID logo, Teruhiko Imamura ORCID logo, Sayaka Murai ORCID logo, Hidenori Yamazaki, Hiroshi Ueno ORCID logo, Tsutomu Koike, Koichiro Kinugawa

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949663

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e949663

478 1,107 0

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22 Oct 2025 : Case report  Japan

Refractory Renovascular Hypertension from Paraganglioma: A Case Report

Ayako Shimizu, Kota Kakeshita ORCID logo, Teruhiko Imamura ORCID logo, Sayaka Murai ORCID logo, Hidenori Yamazaki, Hiroshi Ueno ORCID logo, Tsutomu Koike, Koichiro Kinugawa

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949663

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e949663

478 1107 0

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13 Oct 2025 : Case report  USA

Diagnostic Challenges in Sessile Serrated Lesions: Progression to Adenocarcinoma in a High-Risk Patient

Shah Ahmed, Harshaman Kaur, Mohamad Omar Diab, Abdul Nadir

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950179

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e950179

433 2,033 0

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13 Oct 2025 : Case report  USA

Diagnostic Challenges in Sessile Serrated Lesions: Progression to Adenocarcinoma in a High-Risk Patient

Shah Ahmed, Harshaman Kaur, Mohamad Omar Diab, Abdul Nadir

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950179

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e950179

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Case report  China

Thrombolytic Therapy After Return of Spontaneous Circulation in Patients With STEMI From Medically Underdev...

Am J Case Rep In Press; DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949976  

Case report  Greece

Multilevel Laminectomy for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis With Low Back Pain in Achondroplasia: A Case Report

Am J Case Rep In Press; DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950290  

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Fractional CO₂ Laser (SCAR3 Scanner) for a Hypertrophic Retracting Cleft Lip Scar: A Case Report

Am J Case Rep In Press; DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950607  

Case report  Saudi Arabia

Postoperative Corneal Dellen Following PreserFlo MicroShunt: A Case Report

Am J Case Rep In Press; DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950985  

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