Unusual presentation of more common disease/injury

Ankylosing spondylitis presenting with enthesitis at an uncommon site and fever of unknown origin
Naoki Kanda, Koichi Takeda, Shuji Hatakeyama, Masami Matsumura

BMJ Case Reports CP Aug 2019, 12 (8) e230113; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-230113
Boerhaave’s syndrome in an ultra-distance runner
Andrew Pasternak, JoAnn Ellero, Stephen Maxwell, Victoria Cheung

BMJ Case Reports CP Aug 2019, 12 (8) e230343; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-230343
Late postcholecystectomy Mirizzi syndrome due to a sessile gall bladder remnant calculus managed by laparoscopic completion cholecystectomy: a feasible surgical option
Gunjan S Desai, Prasad Pande, Rajvilas Narkhede, Prasad Wagle

BMJ Case Reports CP Aug 2019, 12 (8) e228156; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-228156
Hypercalcaemia, renal dysfunction, anaemia and bone lesions (CRAB) do not always represent multiple myeloma: diffuse large B cell lymphoma presenting with CRAB symptoms in a 69-year-old man
Hafez Mohammad Ammar Abdullah, Moataz Ellithi, Qazi Waqas, Arwyn Cunningham, Tony Oliver

BMJ Case Reports CP Aug 2019, 12 (8) e229070; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-229070
Cryptosporidium infection in a case of appendicitis
Haley Franklin, Katherine Glosemeyer, Ali Hassoun

BMJ Case Reports CP Aug 2019, 12 (8) e230419; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-230419
Hydrocephalus as the first presenting symptom of neurosarcoidosis in two patients: a diagnosis more forthcoming in the context of systemic disease
Anna McKeever, Amanda Cox, Matthew Garnett, Nicholas G Cunniffe

BMJ Case Reports CP Aug 2019, 12 (8) e229903; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-229903
Rare presentation of capillary haemangioma
Saswati Sen, Sandip Kumar Sahu, Chennamgere Shivadevappa Lalitha, Sucheta Parija

BMJ Case Reports CP Aug 2019, 12 (8) e230222; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-230222
Lipoleiomyosarcoma of spermatic cord: an unusual presentation
Washim Firoz Khan, Yashwant Singh Rathore, Raja Sumandatta Aduri, Asit Ranjan Mridha

BMJ Case Reports CP Aug 2019, 12 (8) e228952; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-228952
Refractory Burkholderia cepacia bacteraemia from a consolidation pneumonia lasting more than 7 weeks, successfully treated with systemic antibiotics and nebulised meropenem
Bryan Albert Lim, Adelaine Lopez, Joseph Adrian Buensalido

BMJ Case Reports CP Aug 2019, 12 (8) e229566; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-229566
Deceitful red-flag: angina secondary to iron deficiency anaemia as a presenting complaint for underlying malignancy
Chanaka Aravinda Perera, Richard Peter Biggers, Alan Robertson

BMJ Case Reports CP Jul 2019, 12 (7) e229942; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-229942

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