It was impossible to perform the appropriate function tests at the time of presentation secondary to swelling and pain at the joint.
Although further research is needed, it is interesting that the presence of M. salivarium caused an anti-inflammatory effect as well as impaired antigen presentation secondary to impaired phagocytosis.
As their presenting symptoms were that of feeding and eye movement problems without weakness, this suggests that their early presentations were secondary to the CNS brain involvement, and not the severity of their muscle involvement.
These clinical presentations, which are secondary to sensitivity to ionizing radiation and a marked predisposition to cancer, were explicated in 1995 by Savitsky et al. as an autosomal recessive mutation in the Ataxia Telangiectasia Mutated (ATM) gene.
This study about modalities of presentation of headache secondary to IIH, even if referred to a small sample of patients, consents to underline the lack of specific features, with the most common phenotypes represented by chronic tension type headache, chronic migraine and chronic daily headache.
AIP, incomprehensibly, is included among the idiopathic interstitial pneumonias (IIPs) and probably should be added to the list of unknown cause ALI/ARDS, although some believe that AIP may represent a fulminant presentation of IIP secondary to imprecise autoimmune factors [ 1, 2].
While PD-related hydrothorax has been rarely described on the left side, practitioners should be especially vigilant to rule out other causes of effusions in left-sided presentations, such as those secondary to pancreatitis, congestive heart failure or infection.
This case highlights the rare presentation of ureter cancer with an initial presentation of foot pain, secondary to calcaneal metastasis.
Acute confusion and mutism as a presentation of thalamic strokes secondary to deep cerebral venous thrombosis.
She had been on methotrexate, which was stopped a few weeks prior to presentation because of breathlessness secondary to rheumatoid and methotrexate-induced pneumonitis.
