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Congenital nasal pyriform aperture stenosis (CNPAS) is quite rare estimated at 1 in 25 000 newborns and is frequently missed or even unknown to some neonatal intensivists. 1 2 Being obligate nasal ...
Open elbow dislocation is a rare injury often associated with neurovascular damage. Common fractures associated with elbow dislocation are of the medial epicondyle, lateral epicondyle, radial head and ...
We discuss a case of a female in her 60s diagnosed with primary squamous cell carcinoma of the breast. It is an aggressive and rapidly growing breast cancer with limited cases discussed in the ...
Cholecysto-duodenal fistula (CDF) is a rare complication of chronic calculous cholecystitis. Due to advancements in minimally invasive techniques, a paradigm shift has occurred from the traditional ...
A woman in her 70s presented with approximately 2 years of sudden-onset gait and cognitive problems. She had been diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) and underwent ventriculoperitoneal ...
We present the case of a 40-year-old woman with progressive lower-limb weakness resulting in an inability to mobilise independently. This was associated with a degree of confusion and shortness of ...
A female patient in her early 90s presented with a rapidly growing erythematous plaque on the right upper arm. Histopathological analysis revealed dense dermal lymphoid infiltrate with a non-germinal ...
An older woman with dementia and type 2 diabetes was started on semaglutide and subsequently developed severe psychological and physical symptoms, including apathy, significant weight loss and ...
An early adolescent male with Shashi-Pena syndrome (SPS), characterised by a novel heterozygous pathogenic variant ( p.Ser627Phefs *22) in the ASXL2 gene, presented with a spectrum of manifestations.
A 70-year-old man referred to emergency department with acute onset of severe flank pain. In initial examinations, the patient was pale, with pulse rate of 120/min and blood pressure of 95/65. In ...
Anti-signal recognition particle (anti-SRP)-positive necrotising myopathy causes severe progressive proximal weakness with a propensity to involve pharyngeal, laryngeal and respiratory muscles. It is ...
Chronic back pain is commonly attributed to musculoskeletal or spinal issues, but rarer conditions like twelfth rib syndrome can often be overlooked, leading to ineffective treatments. This case ...