Hemorrhagic Shock Due to Spontaneous Mesenteric Hematoma: Catastrophic Debut of Acute Myeloid Leukemia
1. Clinical Image Male, 59 years old, presents to the Emergency Department with asthenia and persistent gingival bleeding.
Neuroendocrine Tumor of Appendix Presenting as Acute Appendicitis : A Case Report
1. Abstract Appendicitis is a common cause of abdominal pain that demands immediate surgical intervention to avert complications such as rupture and peritonitis.
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Verruca Vulgaris of Nasal Vestibule: A Rare Cause of Nasal Obstruction
1. Abstract Various types of diseases can involve the nasal vestibule. Diagnosis and treatment of nasal vestibular mass are often diverse and challenging due to the anatomical features of the nasal vestibule.
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Outcomes of Portal Vein Tumour Thrombosis [PVTT] with Or Without Anticoagulation In 13 Patients Following in Vascular Department, Ttsh, Singapore
1. Abstract 1.1. Aim: To look at the clinical outcomes in portal vein tumour thrombosis [PVTT] with or without anticoagulation.
Changes in Parameters of Arterial Stiffness with Posture in 41 Hypertensive Patients on Anti-Hypertensive Treatment
1. Abstract 1.1. Objective: To determine changes in parameters of arterial stiffness with posture in 41 hypertensive patients on anti-hypertensive treatment.
Endoscopic Dissection of The Papilla as Access to The Biliary Tract During ERCP
1. Background Access to the bile duct in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) can be done by cannulating the ostium of the papilla through the cannulotome with the aid of a guide wire. However, in about 18% of cases this access is not possible and the endoscopist uses alternative techniques such as precut, fistulotomy, the use
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A Digestive Cause of Respiratory Distress
A 63-year-old man, a chronic active smoker with a history of solid dysphagia for 4 months, presented with mild hemoptysis for the past 15 days, complicated by respiratory distress, leading to his hospitalization in the emergency department.
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Mucosal Injury Caused by Alkali Ingestion
1. Clinical Image A 73-year-old man with history of chronic pulmonary disease presented with melena stool after ingestion of unknown amount of sodium hydroxide-containing household cleaning product.
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Oral Manifestations in Different Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease
1. Abstract 1.1. Background: Chronic kidney disease is a progressive, slow and silent disease characterized by kidney damage and a consequent reduction of kidney function. The final stage indicates that renal function is lost and necessitates renal replacement therapy for survival.
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Conservative Treatment Post-Op Tension Pneumocephalus Following Fess: A Case Report
1. Abstract Tension pneumocephalus, though rare, poses a significant risk following neurosurgical procedures, involving the buildup of pressurized air within the cranial cavity. Here, we present the case of a 13-year-old male who experienced a right nasal septal deviation after trauma, subsequently developing symptoms indicative of increased intracranial pressure due to tension pneumocephalus. Swift identification
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