Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is a serious tick-borne illness caused by Rickettsia rickettsii that is endemic in southeastern USA. Although RMSF has been described as causing the classic ...

This case presents a woman in her late 50s with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) who presented for weight loss, syncope and ...

Large pelvic mass reveals poorly differentiated carcinoma with sarcomatoid dedifferentiation: a diagnostic and surgical challenge (13 July, 2025) ...

Naltrexone is used as an off-label treatment in low doses for several chronic immune-modulated disorders in many countries. Although only small-scale clinical trials have been performed, these suggest ...

A woman aged 25 years was referred to cardiology for atypical chest pain. This was described as sharp non-exertional left-sided chest pain lasting a few seconds. Vitals showed BP 122/85 and pulse 87 ...

Electrocardiographic changes in asymptomatic individuals may be a diagnostic challenge. The knowledge and early identification of these patterns and their correct association with clinical picture ...

This case report discusses an uncommon presentation of vitamin D intoxication and severe hypercalcaemia attributed to misuse of multiple nutritional supplements (˃20 active agents). A review of this ...

Henoch-Schonlein purpura (HSP) is a common IgA-mediated small vessel vasculitis of childhood that affects several systems. It is characterised by a tetrad of dermatological, abdominal, joint and renal ...

Fetus in fetu (FIF) is an extremely rare condition in which malformed fetus is found most commonly in the retroperitoneum of living twin. It occurs in about 1 in 500 000 live births and less than 200 ...

This case represents a rare fulminant course of fried-rice associated food poisoning in an immunocompetent person due to pre-formed exotoxin produced by Bacillus cereus , with severe manifestations of ...

A woman in her 20s presented with progressive weakness of her left arm and leg, slurred speech and swallowing difficulties. The clinical presentation and neurophysiological tests were consistent with ...

Recreational use of nitrous oxide as a ‘legal high’ is increasing in the UK. Physicians should be ‘street wise’ to this increasing prevalence and aware of the potential neurological complications ...