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Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a genetic disorder that causes sudden episodes of swelling, often accompanied by abdominal pain. Affecting roughly 1 in 50 000 people, HAE typically appears in childhood ...
Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is a rare, necrotising infection of the renal parenchyma, predominantly associated with Escherichia coli infection and unless promptly recognised and dealt with, it ...
We describe a case of a 49-year-old man who presented with recurrent strokes in the left middle cerebral artery territory, manifesting with dysphasia, higher cognitive deficits, motor deficits and ...
Relapsing polychondritis is a rare autoimmune-driven cause of cartilaginous inflammation with multi-systemic impact and disease. We present an acute presentation of optic neuropathy on an eight-month ...
A woman in her 40s with a history of a subarachnoid haemorrhage complicated by ischaemic infarcts presented with 1 week of ...
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) is a genetic disorder characterised by benign tumours and cutaneous lesions, including neurofibromas. This case report describes a boy in his early 10s with NF1 who ...
We present a case of a woman in her mid-30s at 21 weeks of gestation referred to our tertiary medical center by an outside clinic with an ultrasound finding of a cystic septated lesion on the left ...
Background Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HPP) is a rare autosomal-dominant genetic disorder occurring in 1 in 100 000 patients. 1 Attacks of myopathy are usually precipitated by stress, such as ...
Perianal Paget’s disease (PPD) is a rare condition which is often associated with underlying malignancy. To definitively rule ...
Patients with inoperable hepatobiliary cancers often endure severe abdominal pain, which impacts their quality of life. This pain is usually a combination of both nociceptive and neuropathic pain, ...
Giant fornix syndrome (GFS) results in chronic, relapsing conjunctivitis in elderly patients with enophthalmos and enlarged fornices, in which infectious material collects and perpetuates inflammation ...
This case emphasises the difficulties in diagnosing a patient with brisk active small bowel bleeding and the differential diagnostic process of identifying tumour types preoperatively using imaging ...