6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (547+ words) Ana Albuquerque • Ana Claudia Cunha • Odete Gomes • Luisa Pinto • Márcia Pinto Cite this article as: Albuquerque A, Cunha A, Gomes O, et al. (September 07, 2026) Atypical Lyme Neuroborreliosis Presenting With Ventriculitis and Cerebritis: A Case Report. Cureus 18(9): e115883. doi:10.7759/cureus.115883 Lyme borreliosis…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (243+ words) The use of patch augmentation in the setting of large-to-massive rotator cuff repairs and poor tissue quality may reinforce native tissue and add structural integrity, potentially decreasing retear rates. Many patches are currently marketed for this use, with research focusing…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (304+ words) Introduction: Shock in mechanically ventilated children is associated with severe circulatory failure, tissue hypoperfusion, multiorgan dysfunction, prolonged intensive care requirement, and high mortality. Early bedside recognition of hemodynamic instability is essential, particularly because hypotension may appear late in pediatric shock....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (311+ words) Background The increasing use of high-resolution imaging techniques in an aging society leads to an increased number of cystic pancreatic lesion diagnoses. In this study, we compared two patient groups who underwent surgery for a benign pancreatic cystic lesion, investigating…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago   (177+ words) Invasive fungal sinusitis is a serious infection in immunocompromised patients, and distinguishing Aspergillus from Mucorales is diagnostically challenging but clinically critical, as the two organisms require markedly different treatment. A 56-year-old man with alcohol-related cirrhosis status post orthotopic liver transplantation,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (321+ words) Objective: This study aimed to assess the psychosocial well-being of mothers whose children were admitted to specific ICUs and to examine the impact of the organized nurse-led psychosocial support program on the mental health of these mothers. Methodology: The research…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago   (186+ words) Post-traumatic pelvic vascular injuries are rare complications of blunt trauma, but they can be serious. Arterial pseudoaneurysms are rare and may be difficult to diagnose because of delayed presentation and the complex pelvic vascular anatomy. Post-traumatic pseudoaneurysms of the superior…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (253+ words) Pregnancy imposes significant hemodynamic changes that can unmask previously undiagnosed cardiovascular disease and complicate management when concurrent obstetric conditions are present. We present the case of a 32-year-old immigrant woman at 21 weeks’ gestation with a limited medical history due to…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (101+ words) Catheter-related bloodstream infections are a significant complication in haemodialysis patients. Water-associated Gram-negative organisms are increasingly recognised in this setting. We report a case of catheter-related bloodstream infection due to Aeromonas dhakensis in a 52-year-old woman on maintenance haemodialysis. The organism…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (179+ words) Sarcoidosis is a multisystemic granulomatous disease that most commonly affects the lungs and intrathoracic lymph nodes. Osseous involvement is uncommon, and vertebral disease is particularly rare, often mimicking metastatic malignancy and posing a significant diagnostic challenge. We report the case…...