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Acute retinal necrosis (ARN) is a rare but devastating and rapidly progressive viral retinitis. The most common aetiological agents are reported to be herpes simplex virus (HSV) and varicella zoster ...
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Chyle leak (CL) secondary to inadvertent thoracic duct injury (TDI) is an exceptionally rare complication of a right hemithyroidectomy. TDI occurs in 0.5–1.4% of patients undergoing a thyroidectomy, ...
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A male in his 20s presented with episodic headache and subsequently developed episodic unilateral weakness, dysphasia and encephalopathy. These paroxysmal episodes persisted over time with the ...
While metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GIST) are generally treated using systemic therapy, surgery and/or ablative procedures, radiotherapy appears to have a restricted role. We present a ...
This case highlights the intersection of psychiatric symptoms and hypermobility spectrum disorder (HSD) in a woman in her 20s with multiple comorbidities, including postural orthostatic tachycardia ...
High thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor antibodies (TSHRAbs) during pregnancy pose clinical challenges, especially for women with a history of thyroidectomy or radioactive iodine therapy. We report ...
Sclerosing mesenteritis is a rare benign disease presenting with chronic inflammation of the mesenteric adipose tissue and variable degrees of fibrosis. A 47-year-old black man presented to the ...
This report discusses a case of superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome in a previously healthy 15-year-old boy with no weight loss or other common risk factors. The patient presented to the ...
1 The Post-graduate Education Center, Mitoyo General Hospital, Kannonji, Kagawa, Japan After referring him to otolaryngology, an emergency surgical tracheostomy with local anaesthesia was performed ...
Retropharyngeal tubercular abscess is an uncommon cause of neck pain and dysphagia in the developed world. In this report, we describe an insidiously presenting retropharyngeal abscess treated ...