The use of synthetic mesh in the abdominal compartment has recently become a topic of debate as high profile public cases have called into question their safety. Several case reports have demonstrated ...
Spontaneous haemoperitoneum is described as a collection of blood in the peritoneal cavity due to non-traumatic aetiology. Common causes in the literature include splenic, hepatic and gynaecological ...
A 61-year-old Caucasian woman presented to the emergency room complaining of left-sided chest pain and altered mentation for 3 days. Her medical history included liver cirrhosis and coronary artery ...
1 Department of Neurology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA 2 Department of Pharmacy Services, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA Cyclobenzaprine is commonly used as a muscle ...
We report a rare case of acute neurological Behçet’s disease (neuro-BD) diagnosed concurrently with systemic Behçet’s disease ...
Atypical presentation of biotinidase deficiency: masquerading neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder
Biotinidase deficiency (BTD) is a treatable, inherited metabolic disorder commonly characterised by alopecia, dermatitis, seizures and developmental delay. It can also manifest as optic neuritis and ...
Fournier’s gangrene (FG) is a fulminant necrotising fasciitis of the perineum and genital region. We report a rare case of FG secondary to retroperitoneal perforation of sigmoid diverticulitis in a ...
Leukemoid reaction, a non-malignant leucocytosis (total leucocyte count≥30 000–50 000 /mm³) is typically triggered by infection, malignancy or drug exposure. Its occurrence after intravenous iron ...
This case report highlights a rare instance of colonic intussusception mimicking strangulated rectal prolapse in a woman. Initially misdiagnosed with strangulated rectal prolapse, the patient ...
The authors describe a 16-year-old boy, previously healthy, who was admitted to our hospital for left-sided spontaneous pneumothorax. On physical examination he presented with marfanoid habitus.
Epinephrine is a commonly used agent for a variety of indications and clinical scenarios within the emergency department. It is commonly administered during cardiopulmonary arrest and serves as an ...
Osteoarticular tuberculosis (TB) of long bones is an uncommon manifestation and a frequently challenging diagnosis due to the absence of typical symptoms. We report a case of an infant with tubercular ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results