ArticleCureus2025
Severe Obesity-Induced Computed Tomography Restrictions: A Case of Renal Infection With Bacteremia.
Article in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.
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- Cutaneous angiosarcoma in a super-morbidly obese patient (body mass index 106.7 kg/mJournal of medical case reports · 2026Article
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Abstract
Medical equipment has weight limits, but healthcare staff is often unaware of their exact specifications. However, as obesity rates rise globally and international mobility increases, healthcare providers will be required to treat more patients with extremely high body weight. We report a rare case of a 60-year-old, 224.8 kg man with diabetes who presented with a fever but could not initially undergo a computed tomography (CT) scan due to the scanner weight limit of 204 kg.The patient was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection (UTI), based on the detection of
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