Images in Medicine
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...
A pedunculated mass of the thigh
A 61-year-old Chinese woman presented to the general surgery clinic for a long-standing lump over her proximal medial right thigh. The painless lump was...
A maxillary sinus mass
A 55-year-old Chinese woman presented to the ear, nose and throat clinic with a 6-month history of left-sided blood-stained mucus. It was dark brown...
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...
TB or not TB? The axillary lump question
An 81-year-old woman of healthy weight presented with a 2-week history of a painless right axillary lump. Physical examination revealed a 2cm firm nodule...
An unusual case of ear pain in a child
A previously healthy 4-year-old French boy presented to the children’s emergency department complaining of left otalgia for 3 days. He had initially experienced left...
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...
A 52-year-old woman with beading of intracranial arteries
A 52-year-old woman of Indian ethnicity with a history of well-controlled hypertension, hyperlipidaemia and recurrent transient ischaemic attacks presented with altered mentation and slurred...
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...
Vaginal Mass in a 13-year-old Girl
A 13-year-old girl, otherwise healthy, presented with complaints of a painless vaginal mass associated with intermittent abnormal vaginal bleeding and discharge over a few...