Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HPP) is a channelopathy with a genetic predisposition which may occur in the presence or absence of hyperthyroidism. We present a unique case of severe HPP associated ...

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, ...

Neonicotinoid is a new class of systemic insecticides that are selectively toxic to insects. However, cases of human toxicity have been reported. A man in his 60s, who worked as a pest control ...

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A young woman with autism spectrum disorder was admitted to the hospital via the emergency care unit. On being admitted, she was improperly diagnosed with a psychotic disorder due to her erratic ...

DS is an uncommon condition presenting in patients with poor diabetic control and characterised by acute to subacute ballism/chorea. 1 Strict blood glucose control is required to treat DS. Moreover, ...

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 ...

Description A man in his 50s was referred for management of cutaneous sarcoidosis diagnosed on skin biopsy. He had developed numerous asymptomatic red skin lesions over the previous 2 months.

DiGeorge syndrome (DGS) is caused by a chromosomal microdeletion at 22q11.2 that results in impaired development of the pharyngeal pouch system. Patients with DGS may have developmental abnormalities ...