article-type : Case Reports
Detailed accounts of unique or rare medical cases, offering insights into novel treatments, unexpected outcomes, and real-world clinical challenges.
Case Reports
Amlexanox: A Promising Alternative to Steroid and Antihistamine Dependence in Patients with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome, Allergies, Asthma, and Autoimmunity - A Case Report Collection
Yusuf Saleeby, Bryana Gregory
Amlexanox shows promise for managing chronic inflammatory conditions like MCAS, asthma, and lupus. Case studies reveal its potential to reduce reliance on steroids, offering better symptom control and fewer side effects. Further research is needed to explore its full therapeutic potential.
Case Reports
Phorids, Not Gnats: Ivermectin Treatment of Scuttle Fly Myiasis in a Tennessee Nursing Home Resident - A Case Report
Lynn Frierson Faust
A 94-year-old nursing home resident experienced rapid weight loss and severe lethargy. Her room became infested with small flies identified as Megaselia scalaris. A simple treatment protocol eliminated the infestation, improving her quality of life. Awareness of M. scalaris myiasis among healthcare personnel remains limited.
