Journal of Clinical and Medical Images (ISSN 2640-9615)
(ISSN 2640-9615)
1. Abstract A rare condition that affects patients with colonic diverticulosis is the giant colonic diverticulum (GCD), which has a diameter of over 4 cm. The giant colonic diverticulum affects men and women equally, achieving highest incidence in groups between 35 and 90 years old (average 65 years) and is usually located on the antimesenteric […]
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1. Abstract The authors report a rare case of a patient with epileptic seizures manifested six months ago due to intracranial foreig bodies of acue puncture platinum needles migrated from the subcutaneous regions of the shoulder and neck. The patient was treated for bronchial asthma with implanted platinum needles by an unlicensed acupuncturist 18 years
1. Abstract Three phase bone scan is performed routinely to identify bone and joint abnormalities in patients with suspected acute osteomyelitis with or without septic arthritis. However, abnormalities detected on bone scan may not always represent disease. We present two cases where the use of traditional medicine by the patients creates unusual pitfalls and artifacts.
Traditional Medicine- Related Pitfalls and Artifacts on Bone Scintigraphy Read More »
1. Abstract Abernethy malformation is a rare type of congenital malformation of the hepatic portal system. It can take one of three forms and is classified as an extrahepatic portosystemic shunt between the portal vein and a large systemic vein, usually the inferior vena cava (IVC).
A Case of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Abernethy Syndrome Read More »
Case Report A 25-year old Ghanaian woman presented with a 1-week history of fatigue and breathlessness. Menstrual and dietary histories were normal, there was no overt gastrointestinal blood loss, and she took no medication. Physical (including digital rectal) examination was normal, apart from pale conjunctivae.
A 25-Year Old Woman with Recurrent Anemia Read More »
1. Abstract Dentigerous cysts are part of the odontogenic family of cysts and are related to a developmental anomaly of the dental organ. The treatments proposed for these cysts are of 2 types: enucleation or decompression. We report a case of management by decompression of a dentigerous cyst related to an impacted third molar in
1. Abstract The apparition of giant pulmonary bullae is an uncommon sequel in people who have moderate/severe, their presence compromises not only lung function as a restrictive disease, but they also affect life quality of the patients. This is an uncommon sequel which develops after 30 days of the symptom onset, this is not considered
Multiple-Giant Pulmonary Bullae as Sequel of COVID 19 – Case Report Read More »
1. Abstract Crohn’s disease can be presented with atypical clinical picture, or even complications as the first presentation of the disease. We present a 15years old male, with previous unremarkable history, who was admitted because of abdominal pain and cholic vomiting. Initial radiological evaluation has showed obstruction of small bowel and increased wall thickening of
Intestinal Obstruction, as the First Presentation of Crohn’s Disease, in an Adolescent Read More »
1. Abstract 1.1. Introduction: Lymphangioma is an uncommon benign tumor believed to be the result of diffuse proliferation of lymphatic tissues. Abdominal lymphangiomatosis is a rare disease characterized by infiltration of the intraperitoneal organs with lymphangiomas. Clinical symptoms of this condition are not clear. Pathological, radiological, and clinical evidence are limited for diagnosis. During operation,
An Accidental Treatment for A Rare Disease Read More »
1. Abstract The Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS®) is a standardized system of reporting breast pathology used also for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). It facilitates clear communication between the radiologist and other physicians as surgeons involved in senology, by providing a lexicon that compares breast gland structures to assessment categories in the management