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Melanocytic Variant of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma in a Previously Treated Papillary Carcinoma Patient
Medullary carcinoma of thyroid is a malignant tumour which arises from parafollicular or C cells that produce calcitonin. It comprises 5% to 10% of...
A Case of Late Metastasis of a Renal Cell Carcinoma to a Multinodular Goitre
We describe a 75-year-old Chinese female with comorbidities of diabetes mellitus, hypertension and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. She has a history of renal cell carcinoma...
Neonatal Ovarian Cysts: Role of Sonography in Diagnosing Torsion
Chloroquine is a widely available drug, used for the treatment of malaria and as prophylaxis for travellers to endemic countries.
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A Case of Biopsy Proven Acute Demyelinating Encephalomyelitis (ADEM) with Haemorrhagic Leucoencephalitis
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is an immune-mediated inflammatory disorder of the central nervous system. It has a monophasic course which occurs after viral infection...
Acute Subclavian Vein Thrombosis in a Healthy Young Male
Upper extremity deep vein thrombosis (UEDVT) refers to thrombosis of the subclavian (18% to 69%), axillary (5% to 42%) or brachial vein (4% to...
Solitary Fibrous Tumour of the Rectosigmoid Wall: Report of a Case and Review of...
Solitary fibrous tumours (SFTs) are rare, usually benign, mesenchymal tumours most commonly found in the pleura, where they were first described in 1931. Subsequently,...
Calcifying Fibrous Pseudotumour of the Mediastinum
Calcifying fibrous pseudotumour is a rare, benign, tumour-like lesion that is characterised histologically by fibrotic proliferation, infiltration of inflammatory cells, and psammomatous or dystrophic...
Parkinsonism Complicating Acute Organophosphate Insecticide Poisoning
Organophosphate insecticides have a triphasic effect on the central nervous system, namely acute cholinergic crisis, intermediate syndrome and delayed polyneuropathy. Although acute organophosphate poisoning...
Perianal Abscess Secondary to Enterobius Vermicularis Infestation
Enterobius vermicularis is the most common helminthic infestation in the developed world. It is usually seen in children aged 5 to 10 years. The...
Sympathetic Ophthalmia in an Infected Post-Scleral Buckling Eye
Sympathetic ophthalmia (SO) is a rare, bilateral, non-necrotising granulomatous panuveitis that may develop after exposure of intraocular contents to the immune system, i.e., trauma,...