Tag: #DiagnosticChallenges
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Unmasking Hepatic Actinomycosis A Rare but Critical Diagnostic Challenge in Abdominal Infections
Introduction Hepatic Actinomycosis (HA) is a rare but clinically significant form of abdominal actinomycosis that often mimics hepatic malignancies, making early diagnosis challenging. In this case report, a 54-year-old man with a history of chronic pancreatitis presented with severe hepatic involvement, later confirmed as HA. The disease’s subtle clinical signs, along with overlapping imaging features,…
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Asthma and GERD Unraveling the Complex Connection Between Two Overlapping Conditions
Introduction Asthma and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are two distinct conditions with surprisingly frequent overlap so much so that medical professionals are exploring whether one can trigger or worsen the other. This controversial interplay challenges current diagnostic and treatment practices. The latest editorial by Eugenia Yiannakopoulou sheds light on this complex relationship, raising important questions…
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