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View article: Esophageal Inlet Patch: A Clinically Significant Entity in Advanced Pulmonary Disease and Lung Transplant Rejection
Esophageal Inlet Patch: A Clinically Significant Entity in Advanced Pulmonary Disease and Lung Transplant Rejection Open
Background: Esophageal inlet patch (IP) refers to heterotopic gastric mucosa in the cervical esophagus. Secretions from IP may produce symptoms of laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) and accelerate progression of lung disease. We aimed to chara…
View article: Three Rare Concurrent Complications of Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism: Maxillary Brown Tumor, Uremic Leontiasis Ossea, and Hungry Bone Syndrome
Three Rare Concurrent Complications of Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism: Maxillary Brown Tumor, Uremic Leontiasis Ossea, and Hungry Bone Syndrome Open
A 48-year-old woman in her 40's with end-stage renal disease and tertiary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) presented for a rapidly progressive maxillary tumor. Initial workup was notable for elevated intact parathyroid hormone (PTH) and diffuse t…
View article: West Nile encephalitis mimicking neuropsychiatric lupus in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus
West Nile encephalitis mimicking neuropsychiatric lupus in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus Open
A man in his 70s with known systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) was admitted with confusion, worsening proteinuria and cutaneous vasculitis despite adherence to his home immunosuppressive regimen. Admission laboratories were consistent with…