Images in Medicine
Lower limb nodules
A 45-year-old Chinese woman with no medical history or regular medications presented with painful nodules on her left shin that progressed to involve her...
A rapidly enlarging left medial orbital lesion
A 49-year-old man presented with a 2-month history of a rapidly enlarging left medial orbital mass. There was no local inflammation, pain, discharge, visual...
A linear density on imaging: Non-contrast CT as a useful localisation method
A 37-year-old man presented to the emergency department after breaking a hypodermic needle while injecting his right groin. Significant past medical history included intravenous...
Nitrous oxide and cervical myelopathy
A 25-year-old woman presented with progressive paraesthesia and numbness, both of which started from the left hand. Her symptoms progressed to the fingertips of...
Rapidly progressive ulcer in an older woman
A fit and well 78-year-old woman with no significant past medical history presented to the Emergency Department with large painless perianal ulcers. It started...
Bone in the breast: Clinical, radiological and pathological correlation
An 84-year-old woman presented with a left breast mass that had been rapidly growing over a few months. On clinical examination, there was a...
Paediatric perineal skin pit: More than skin deep?
A 2.5-year-old boy was referred to our clinic for abnormal genitalia and a febrile urinary tract infection (Escherichia coli >105 colony-forming units/mL). At birth,...
Pericardial effusion and tamponade in a young woman
A young woman presented to the Singapore General Hospital with a history of cough in the 2 weeks prior. She had no significant past...
Beware the anterior lying recurrent laryngeal nerve in a retro-oesophageal goitre
A 36-year-old woman presented with a 4-month history of right neck lump. She had mild shortness of breath, but no dysphagia or voice changes....
Unusual biliary gem: Cause of acute obstructive suppurative cholangitis and pancreatitis in a patient...
A 72-year-old man with a 10-year history of subtotal gastrectomy with Billroth II anastomosis and laparoscopic cholecystectomy presented with abdominal pain, high fever and...