A woman in her 70s, with a background of mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), presented with headache and diplopia. Neuro-ophthalmic examination revealed a combination of Horner syndrome and ipsilateral pupil ...

We report a case of chronic dacryoadenitis associated with SARS-CoV-2, confirmed by histological analysis. A previously healthy school-aged boy was admitted to the paediatric department with a 1 month ...

Intubations are important live saving skills to maintain adequate ventilation and oxygenation. Common indications include impending upper airway obstruction, respiratory failure and impaired conscious ...

Primary chronic osteomyelitis of the jaw is an uncommon non-suppurative, chronic inflammatory disease of unknown origin. It can manifest as early or adult onset and is characterised by lack of pus ...

Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a liver disease that leads to progressive destruction and stricturing of the biliary tree. Unfortunately, apart from orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT), ...

We present a case of acute-onset orbital inflammation with rapidly progressive proptosis, episcleral venous stasis with raised intraocular pressure and loss of vision in a patient with a recent ...

Vertebrobasilar ischaemia happens for a myriad of reasons. Among the rarest is the existence of a foramen arcuale (FA). This condition results from the ossification of the lateral edge of the ...

Torticollis as an early manifestation of basilar invagination in a paediatric patient (18 December, 2024) ...

Osteopetrosis refers to a collection of metabolic bone diseases with impaired osteoclastic activity resulting in abnormally dense and dysplastic bone. Cranial involvement results in severe ...

Vascular closure devices (VCDs) show fewer complications related to the puncture site than manual compression but can cause stenosis or occlusion of the common femoral artery (CFA). A patient in her ...

We report a case of vancomycin-induced thrombocytopenia (VIT) with rapid onset after re-exposure to vancomycin. A 58-year-old man with cellulitis was initiated on vancomycin. Approximately 1 hour into ...

Prolonged glucocorticoid overexposure leads to Cushing’s syndrome (CS). It is characterised by diverse metabolic, cardiovascular and bone mineral manifestations. A middle-aged woman presented for a ...