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 ...

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 ...

Holstein-Lewis fractures are spiral fractures in the distal third of the humeral shaft, which carry increased risk of radial nerve palsy compared with other humeral shaft fractures; these fractures ...

Dual anti-platelet therapy remains a cornerstone of the treatment for coronary artery disease. When choosing a second anti-platelet, ticagrelor remains a principal agent after the recent PLATO trial ...

Neuropathic pain is a common, well-known and often difficult-to-treat symptom in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) and is usually related to spinal cord lesions. However, non-neurological ...

Congenital gangrene in newborns is a rare condition characterised by tissue gangrene present at birth. It may result from intrauterine vascular compromise, birth trauma or clotting disorders. Early ...

Nodular fasciitis (NF) is a rare, benign myofibroblastic proliferation that is often misinterpreted as a malignancy due to its rapid growth. NF of the breast is an exceptionally uncommon entity, ...

Trichorrhexis nodosa (TN) is a common hair shaft disorder characterised by node-like fracture points due to structural weakening. It can be congenital or acquired, with the latter often linked to ...

A middle-aged woman with a 6-year history of stable inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) presented with progressively worsening abdominal pain, increased stool frequency and rectal bleeding. Colonoscopy ...

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A woman in her 30s presented with generalised tonic clonic seizure secondary to known pilocytic astrocytoma. This seizure activity resolved spontaneously after 5 min. On clinical assessment, she was ...