Abhishek Kalla
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View article: Splenic Diffuse Red Pulp Small B-cell Lymphoma: A Rare Diagnosis in a Patient With Incidental Abnormal Lymphocytosis
Splenic Diffuse Red Pulp Small B-cell Lymphoma: A Rare Diagnosis in a Patient With Incidental Abnormal Lymphocytosis Open
View article: Splenic Marginal Zone Lymphoma in a Patient With Antiphospholipid Syndrome Treated With Rituximab: A Case Report
Splenic Marginal Zone Lymphoma in a Patient With Antiphospholipid Syndrome Treated With Rituximab: A Case Report Open
Splenic marginal zone lymphoma (SMZL) usually presents with splenomegaly or symptoms related to cytopenia. We report a case of a 56-year-old female with previously diagnosed antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) on warfarin therapy who initially…
View article: <i>Fusobacterium</i> bacteremia presenting with inferior mesenteric vein thrombosis
<i>Fusobacterium</i> bacteremia presenting with inferior mesenteric vein thrombosis Open
Key Clinical Message Isolated mesenteric vein thrombosis associated with Fusobacterium is rare. Physicians should be aware regarding the association of Fusobacterium with thrombosis at various sites.
View article: A Case of Pembrolizumab-Induced Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Hyperthyroidism in a Patient With Recurrent Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
A Case of Pembrolizumab-Induced Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Hyperthyroidism in a Patient With Recurrent Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Open
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) such as program cell death protein 1 (PD-1) inhibitors are widely used for the treatment of patients with recurrent, locally advanced or metastatic, gastric or gastroesophageal (GE) junction adenocarcinom…
View article: Adrenal infarction secondary to methamphetamine use: a case report and review of the literature
Adrenal infarction secondary to methamphetamine use: a case report and review of the literature Open
View article: Fusobacterium Bacteremia Presenting with Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis
Fusobacterium Bacteremia Presenting with Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis Open
Background Fusobacterium species are fastidious gram-negative anaerobes that frequently colonize the human oral cavity. Portal and mesenteric thrombosis associated with Fusobacterium are case-reportable; due to the rarity of these reports.…
View article: Hodgkin Lymphoma-Associated Superior Vena Cava Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Hodgkin Lymphoma-Associated Superior Vena Cava Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Open
BACKGROUND Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) is a relatively rare etiology of superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome, with only 24 cases reported in the literature. The characteristics, management, and prognosis of HL-associated SVC syndrome remain unclear…
View article: Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Tonsil Causing Small Bowel Perforation in the Setting of Metastasis and Treatment With Programmed Death-1 Inhibitors: A Case Report
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Tonsil Causing Small Bowel Perforation in the Setting of Metastasis and Treatment With Programmed Death-1 Inhibitors: A Case Report Open
Metastasis of extra-intestinal carcinoma to the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) is a rare event, most commonly occurring with malignant melanoma. Anti-PD-1 (programmed death-1) immunotherapeutic agents are immune checkpoint inhibitors with pr…
View article: Multiple cranial nerve palsies in immunodeficiency subtype of Burkitt lymphoma
Multiple cranial nerve palsies in immunodeficiency subtype of Burkitt lymphoma Open
Burkitt lymphoma is a late complication of HIV, and bilateral cranial nerve palsies are extremely rare in patients with AIDS. A twenty year old Caucasian male with known congenital HIV who had been non-adherent with anti-retroviral therapy…
View article: A case of acquired hemophilia A in an elderly female
A case of acquired hemophilia A in an elderly female Open
Acquired Hemophilia A (AHA) is a bleeding diathesis related to the development of factor VIII inhibitor, which can frequently go undetected. It commonly manifests as spontaneous mucosal bleeds without any known history of a bleeding disord…