The Official Journal of the Turkish Society Of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (KLİMİK)

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Visual Case Presentation / VOLUME 2, ISSUE 1, APRIL 2020

Acute Loss-of-consciousness in Patient with Relapsing Candidemia and Bacteremia

Adnan Vural and others

Varicella-zoster virus A 43-year-old female patient underwent several abdominal surgeries including a liver hydatid cyst operation (34 years ago); Roux-N-Y anastomosis plus hepaticojejunostomy plus cholecystectomy (27 years ago); and  left salpyngectomy plus lower intestinal resection and end-to-end anastomosis (16 months ago). Read More

Visual Case Presentation / VOLUME 2, ISSUE 2, AUGUST 2020

Clinical Manifestations of Adult-Onset Still’s Disease

Cihan Semet and others

18-year-old male patient presented to our emergency room (ER) with complaints of swelling and temperature increase in the right wrist, pain in the right knee, and a rash without any itchiness on the palms and soles continuing for a week. He had no known systemic disease or Read More

Visual Case Presentation / VOLUME 2, ISSUE 2, AUGUST 2020

An Exceptional Use of Two Gloves Technique During COVID-19 Pandemic

Antonella Tammaro and others

The COVID-19 pandemic has been associated with a higher incidence of skin damage of the hands because of the enhanced infection prevention practices among health care workers. This article aims to share our experience and suggestions with health care workers concerning simple and effective practices to prevent and deal with the deterioration of the skin of the hands that is associated with repeated hand washing and sanitation. Read More

Visual Case Presentation / VOLUME 2, ISSUE 3, DECEMBER 2020

A COVID-19 Patient Which is Diagnosed after Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Uğur Kesimal

A 40-year-old female patient without any medical history presented to the emergency department with a 3-day history of neck pain and headache. She did not show any other symptoms. Her initial laboratory tests showed slightly increased C-reactive protein (6 mg/L; normal range 0-5 mg/L) and a normal white cell count. There were Read More

Visual Case Presentation / VOLUME 6, ISSUE 3, SEPTEMBER 2024

Thoracic Tuberculous Spondylodiscitis with Abscess Formation

Handan Alay and others

A 78-year-old male patient with diagnoses of diabetes, hypertension, and gout presented with fever, night sweats, weight loss, and back pain for the past two months. On physical examination, he had a body temperature of 37.5°C and tenderness on palpation in the thoracolumbar region. His white blood cell (WBC) count was [...] Read More