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Case ReportMedical GeneticsOpen access

Clinical manifestations of Armfield syndrome in females with heterozygous FAM50A variants and skewed X-chromosome inactivation.

A Spanish female patient presented with macrocephaly, global developmental delay, and leukoencephalopathy. Whole-exome sequencing identified a novel de novo heterozygous FAM50A variant, c.905 A > T (p.His302Leu).

Neurol SciOct 24, 2026Read case
Case ReportPediatricsOpen access

Varicella zoster vasculopathy presenting as bilateral subdural haematoma in an infant: case report of a rare case and literature review.

A 6-month-old boy developed chickenpox with fever, irritability, and a vesicular rash. Although the rash and fever resolved, he had persistent irritability, poor feeding, intermittent vomiting, developmental regression…

Childs Nerv SystOct 24, 2026Read case
Case ReportUrology

Robotic Totally Intracorporeal Bilateral Boari Flap Reconstruction for Complex Bilateral Ureteral Strictures: A Step-by-Step Technique.

A 42-year-old woman with complex bilateral mid- and distal ureteral strictures underwent robotic, totally intracorporeal bilateral Boari flap reconstruction.

Int Braz J UrolOct 23, 2026Read case
Case ReportUrology

Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy in a Post-Enucleation Gland.

A 64-year-old man was found to have right-lobe ISUP grade 3 prostate adenocarcinoma after HoLEP for benign prostatic obstruction. PSA was 0.51 ng/mL, and MRI showed a 0.4 cm PI-RADS 4 lesion.

Int Braz J UrolOct 23, 2026Read case
Case ReportNeurology

Intermittent Maple Syrup Urine Disease Presenting With Chronic Demyelinating Polyneuropathy: A Genetically Confirmed DBT-Related Case.

A female patient with intermittent maple syrup urine disease (MSUD), genetically confirmed by compound heterozygous pathogenic DBT variants, had recurrent ataxic episodes from early childhood.

J Peripher Nerv SystOct 23, 2026Read case
Case ReportNeurologyOpen access

Neuronal intermediate filament neurologic autoimmunity in a patient with Merkel cell carcinoma receiving pembrolizumab.

A 55-year-old woman with recurrent stage IIIA Merkel cell carcinoma developed vertigo, gait instability, dysarthria, and persistent right hemifacial and cervical spasms after her second pembrolizumab dose.

Neurol SciOct 23, 2026Read case
Case ReportNeurologyOpen access

Spontaneous regression of post-traumatic syringomyelia: longitudinal mr imaging demonstrating a dynamic disease course.

A 69-year-old patient with post-traumatic cervicothoracic syringomyelia presented with occipital headaches, dizziness, and subjective upper-extremity weakness.

Spinal Cord Ser CasesOct 23, 2026Read case
Case ReportPathology (Anatomic & Clinical)

Primary intracranial sarcoma, DICER1-mutant: 5 cases highlighting variable clinical and molecular features.

The report describes five patients aged 6 to 40 years with primary intracranial sarcoma, DICER1-mutant, identified through methylation profiling and/or sequencing.

J Neuropathol Exp NeurolOct 20, 2026Read case
Case ReportOphthalmology

METASTATIC UROTHELIAL CARCINOMA OF THE BLADDER TO THE RETINA: A CLINICOPATHOLOGIC CORRELATION AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE.

A patient with urothelial carcinoma of the bladder had a large yellow-white lesion in the superotemporal retina of the left eye.

RetinaOct 21, 2026Read case
Case ReportNeurosurgeryOpen access

Addressing unilateral lambdoid craniosynostosis using endoscopic suturectomy and barrel-stave osteotomies: surgical technique and literature review.

A healthy 2-month-old boy presented with features of left unilateral lambdoid craniosynostosis, including occipitoparietal flattening, ipsilateral mastoid bulge, contralateral parietal bulge, and ear-level asymmetry; 3D…

Childs Nerv SystOct 21, 2026Read case
Case ReportOphthalmologyOpen access

Use of the 590-nm CAPSULaser in true open-sky penetrating keratoplasty triple procedures: a technical report of two cases.

Two eyes with advanced corneal opacity and visually significant cataract underwent combined penetrating keratoplasty, cataract extraction, and intraocular lens implantation.

Int OphthalmolOct 21, 2026Read case

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