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Jun 10th, 2021 - Several cases of deep venous thrombosis in people who had recently received Vaxzevria (previously known as COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca) have recently been reported, mainly presenting as cerebral vein/cerebral venous sinus thrombosis. This syndrom...

Jun 7th, 2021 - A 66-year-old male presented with five days of penile pain and ulceration. The patient had a history of stage 5 chronic kidney disease and repeatedly declined hemodialysis. Wound and urine cultures were unrevealing. CT of the abdomen and pelvis di...

Jun 3rd, 2021 - Cannabis is one of the most common illicit drugs and has been implicated with various complications which include stroke, acute myocardial infarction, arrhythmia and limb arteritis. We are reporting a case of a young man, who is a recreational can...

Jun 2nd, 2021 - Amputation due to gangrene and arthroplasty for degenerative joint disease are common orthopedic procedures and are expected to increase as populations age. Histopathologic examination of these specimens can identify unsuspected diseases. We revie...

May 20th, 2021 - Genitourinary infections are commonly encountered and managed in inpatient, outpatient and emergency settings. Fournier's Gangrene, emphysematous pyelonephritis and obstructive pyelonephritis represent the most serious urologic infections and have...

Aug 11th, 2019 - There are >12 million patients with peripheral artery disease in the United States. The most severe form of peripheral artery disease is critical limb ischemia (CLI). The diagnosis and management of CLI is often challenging. Ethnic differences in ...

Jan 5th, 2019 - Body piercings have become increasingly popular and a socially acceptable form of body modification. The most common site of piercings is the ear, with increasing popularity involving the mouth, nose, eyebrows, nipples, navel, and genitals. Local...

Mar 14th, 2016 - We aimed to prepare guidelines for the management of diabetic ulcer/gangrene with emphasis on the diagnosis and treatment of skin symptoms. They serve as a tool to improve the quality of the diagnosis and treatment in each patient and, further, to...

The genus Clostridium is among the largest bacterial genera comprising of about 180 species.[1] The more common clinically relevant Clostridium species are Clostridium botulinum, which causes botulism; Clostridium perfringens, which causes food po...

Jun 10th, 2021 - Several cases of deep venous thrombosis in people who had recently received Vaxzevria (previously known as COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca) have recently been reported, mainly presenting as cerebral vein/cerebral venous sinus thrombosis. This syndrom...

Jun 7th, 2021 - A 66-year-old male presented with five days of penile pain and ulceration. The patient had a history of stage 5 chronic kidney disease and repeatedly declined hemodialysis. Wound and urine cultures were unrevealing. CT of the abdomen and pelvis di...

Jun 3rd, 2021 - Cannabis is one of the most common illicit drugs and has been implicated with various complications which include stroke, acute myocardial infarction, arrhythmia and limb arteritis. We are reporting a case of a young man, who is a recreational can...

Jun 2nd, 2021 - Amputation due to gangrene and arthroplasty for degenerative joint disease are common orthopedic procedures and are expected to increase as populations age. Histopathologic examination of these specimens can identify unsuspected diseases. We revie...

May 20th, 2021 - Genitourinary infections are commonly encountered and managed in inpatient, outpatient and emergency settings. Fournier's Gangrene, emphysematous pyelonephritis and obstructive pyelonephritis represent the most serious urologic infections and have...

Sep 10th, 2020 - Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. 9/11 survivor John Feal's foot was crushed by a steel beam, which led to gangrene, septic shock, and partial amputation. But it's the mental trauma that has been...

Apr 1st, 2020 - The pathogenesis of calciphylaxis is not well understood; however, some researchers suggest that an imbalance in calcium-phosphate homeostasis may lead to calciphylaxis; that is, elevated calcium and phosphate levels exceed their solubility and de.

Oct 10th, 2019 - Rheumatoid vasculitis can involve the nervous system, arteries, and sclera among other systems. Digital ischemia and gangrene due to involvement of the arteries of the distal extremities was a manifestation of this patient's rheumatoid vasculitis....

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Aug 11th, 2019 - There are >12 million patients with peripheral artery disease in the United States. The most severe form of peripheral artery disease is critical limb ischemia (CLI). The diagnosis and management of CLI is often challenging. Ethnic differences in ...