Images in Medicine
A Massive Pleural Effusion: What Lies Beneath?
A 21-year-old male of Chinese ethnicity attended the institution’s radiology department for an outpatient chest radiograph for right lower chest reduced air entry. Concurrently,...
A Case of a Child with Undescended Left Testis Presenting with Acute Right Scrotal...
A 6-month-old male infant with a history of undescended left testis, presented to the emergency department with acute onset of right scrotal swelling associated...
Recurrent Wheeze in a Young Patient
A 22-year-old Malay lady was admitted to the respiratory service for asthma exacerbation. She had a history of asthma since childhood and was treated...
Unusual Atlantoaxial Stenosis Adjacent to Long Segment Cervical Spinal Fusion
A 79-year-old man presented to our clinic with a history of unsteady gait and loss of hand dexterity for many years. He had undergone...
An Unusual Cause of Stroke-Like Symptoms in an Elderly Patient
A 60-year-old man with a history of chronic kidney disease, type 2 diabetes mellitus and hearing impairment presented with short-term memory loss and slurring...
White Matter Disease in a Young Adult Presenting as Rapidly Progressive Parkinsonism
A 36-year-old Chinese lady presented with bilateral hand tremors and difficulty in performing simple tasks such as typing and handling of utensils. She also...
Intussusception: It’s Not Always Ileo-Colic
A 5-year-old boy presented with intermittent episodes of central abdominal pain and vomiting for 3 days. Despite this, he was well hydrated with a...
Small Head with Big Vessels
A 46-year-old gentleman with normal intellectual and cognitive function presented to the emergency department with acute left-sided chest pain and palpitations. He was of...
Painful Purpuric Ulcers of the Legs: A Tell-Tale Sign of Systemic Disease?
A 71-year-old Chinese man presented with acute, painful and progressive purpuric patches with haemorrhagic bullae on the lower limbs. These lesions ulcerated and were...
A Rare but Disabling Stroke
A 59-year-old woman presented with recurrent vomitting, problem with speech and swallowing difficulty for 2 days with sudden onset of bilateral upper and lower...