Letter to the Editor
Vitiligo as an Adverse Reaction to Topical Diphencyprone
Diphencyprone (DCP) is a contact sensitiser used to treat dermatological conditions resulting from an altered immunological state, such as extensive alopecia areata. Adverse effects...
Bulbar Urethroplasty Using Combined Dorsal cum Ventral Onlay Buccal Mucosa Graft: a Novel Technique
In urethral stricture disease, it is known that anastomostic urethroplasty with complete excision of scar tissue provide the best long-term outcome for short bulbar...
Delayed Orbital Haemorrhage with Possible Infectious Aetiology after Silicone Implantation
The principles of exploration and repair of orbital floor fractures are to restore the anatomical structure of the orbital wall to its original state...
An Unusual Cause of Abdominal Pain
A 36-year-old man presented with a 7-day history of intermittent right-sided abdominal pain. He also had a reducible right-sided inguinal hernia for the past...
Cutaneous and Systemic Malignancies in Patients with Sarcoidosis: A Close Association
The article by Ji et al1 is very interesting.However, they do not mention the increased risk for systemic malignancies especially cutaneous malignancies in patients...
Exogenous Lipoid Pneumonia Complicated with Mycobacterium Infection in a Subject with Zenker Diverticulum
Exogenous lipoid pneumonia (ELP) is the result of a foreign body-type reaction to the presence of lipid material within the lung parenchyma. It is...
Successful Treatment of Acanthamoeba Keratitis Without Anti-amoebic Agents
Acanthamoeba species are opportunistic pathogens that can cause life-threatening diseases in the immunocompromised host. In healthy individuals, Acanthamoeba can cause ulcerating keratitis, which is...
Hepatocellular Carcinoma Presenting as Huge Splenic Mass
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the relatively aggressive neoplasms. Although extrahepatic metastasis of HCC to various organs is frequently discerned, metastasis to the...
Qualitative Physician Competencies: Are They Neglected?
Most medical educators would agree that the qualitative competencies of a doctor, such as professionalism, are just as important as their knowledge and practical...
Urothelial Metastasis in Prostate Adenocarcinoma
Morbidity and mortality from prostate adenocarcinoma are mainly the result of local progression and distant metastases. We report 2 cases of urothelial metastasis of...
