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Immune-checkpoint inhibitor-induced bullous pemphigoid in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma: two case reports and systematic review of the literature.

Acta OncolSep 9, 2026

Two patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma developed bullous pemphigoid after treatment with immune-checkpoint inhibitors.

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Clinicians should be vigilant for bullous pemphigoid in patients receiving immune-checkpoint inhibitors, especially after prolonged treatment, as early recognition can facilitate timely management.

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Case ReportAnesthesiology

Ultrasound-Guided Infraspinatus-Teres Minor Interfascial Block versus Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block for Analgesia After Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery: A Randomized Non-Inferiority Clinical Trial.

This randomized non-inferiority trial was designed to verify whether ultrasound-guided infraspinatus-teres minor interfascial block (ITMB) could produce non-inferior postoperative analgesia in adult patients undergoing…

Drug Des Devel TherSep 3, 2026Open accessRead case
Case ReportNeurology

PHACE syndrome: a systematic literature review and illustrative case report of a patient with severe cerebrovascular and neurodevelopmental sequelae.

A 12-year-old girl with PHACE syndrome presented with a left V1-distribution facial hemangioma and significant cerebrovascular complications, including neonatal intraventricular hemorrhage, hydrocephalus, and a dural…

Neurol SciSep 4, 2026Open accessRead case
Case ReportObstetrics & Gynecology

Rudimentary horn pregnancy mimicking tubal ectopic pregnancy: a diagnostic dilemma.

A woman in her 20s presented with 6 weeks of amenorrhea and a positive urine pregnancy test. Transvaginal ultrasound suggested an ectopic pregnancy with a gestational sac in the right adnexa and an empty uterine cavity.

BMJ Case RepSep 9, 2026Read case
Case ReportPediatrics

Malignant pertussis in a young infant.

A young infant presented with malignant pertussis, characterized by extreme leucocytosis and respiratory failure, alongside additional bloodstream infections during hospitalization.

BMJ Case RepSep 8, 2026Read case
Case ReportNephrology

Telitacicept combined with glucocorticoids in adult-onset IgA vasculitis nephritis: A case report.

A 45-year-old male with biopsy-confirmed IgA vasculitis nephritis presented with progressive renal impairment and significant proteinuria. He was treated with weekly telitacicept and oral prednisone.

Clin NephrolSep 9, 2026Read case
Case ReportHematology

Blinatumomab-induced catastrophic immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity with diffuse cerebral edema in a patient with ALL: Case report.

A 13-year-old boy with MLL-AF4-positive precursor B-ALL developed catastrophic neurotoxicity during blinatumomab therapy. After initially tolerating treatment, he experienced fever on day 13 of the second cycle, leading…

Int J Clin Pharmacol TherSep 9, 2026Read case
Case ReportOncology (Medical)

Recurrent C19MC-altered embryonal tumors with multilayered rosettes: outcomes of stereotactic radiosurgery.

This report discusses three pediatric patients with recurrent embryonal tumors with multilayered rosettes (ETMR) who were treated with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) after initial gross total resection and adjuvant…

Childs Nerv SystSep 9, 2026Open accessRead case
Case ReportInfectious Diseases

Fatal Transfusion-transmitted Severe Dengue in an Immunocompromised Host: Case Report and Systematic Literature Review.

A stem cell transplant recipient developed severe dengue following a blood transfusion during the 2024 dengue epidemic in Brazil.

Clin Infect DisSep 2, 2026Read case
Case ReportHematology

Testicular aggressive B-cell lymphoma with plasmablastic morphology harboring concurrent IGH::MYC and IGH::BCL2 rearrangements.

A 66-year-old immunocompetent man presented with a 5 cm left testicular mass. Histological analysis showed a diffuse proliferation of large atypical lymphoid cells with plasmablastic morphology.

J HematopSep 7, 2026Open accessRead case
Case ReportUrology

Robot-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy in a High-Complexity Renal Tumor in a Horseshoe Kidney.

A 33-year-old man with a 7.5-cm renal mass in a horseshoe kidney underwent robot-assisted partial nephrectomy. Preoperative imaging facilitated understanding of the tumor's relationship with aberrant vessels and the…

Int Braz J UrolSep 6, 2026Read case
Case ReportUrology

Extraperitoneal Single-Port Robotic-Assisted Radical Cystectomy with Orthotopic Ne-obladder: Technique and Surgical Considerations.

Radical cystectomy (RC) is the standard therapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) and refractory high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (1-3).

Int Braz J UrolSep 6, 2026Read case

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