We report the case of a 58-year-old man with proliferative diabetic retinopathy in both eyes, and a history of recurrent anterior uveitis in the right eye, who underwent panretinal laser ...

Rigid bronchoscopy and Y-stent for severe central malignant airway obstruction as a bridge to surgery requiring general anaesthesia (27 June, 2025 ...

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DiGeorge syndrome (DGS) is caused by a chromosomal microdeletion at 22q11.2 that results in impaired development of the pharyngeal pouch system. Patients with DGS may have developmental abnormalities ...

A grossly obese woman was wrongly diagnosed throughout her adult life of having lymphoedema. Her condition was subsequently confirmed as lipoedema, an entirely different condition, which is noted in ...

Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare immune-mediated disorder of the peripheral nerves. Although its cause is not fully understood, the syndrome often follows infection with a virus or bacteria, ...

A 41-year-old woman presented with paresthesia and inability to walk for 7 days. She had history of fatigue, polyarthralgia and difficulty in swallowing food for the last 1 year. She became edentulous ...

A previously healthy 53-year-old man was hospitalised for 12 days due to COVID-19 with shortness of breath. A few days after discharge from hospital, the patient developed fever and severe pain in ...

Neurofibromas are defined as benign tumours arising from peripheral nerve sheaths. Few intraoral palatal cases have been reported. Neurofibromas can occur as part of neurofibromatosis, type 1 (NF1) or ...

We present two uncommon underlying causes of a sore throat which, if missed or delayed in diagnosis, can lead to disastrous consequences. Our first case is of Lemierre's syndrome diagnosed in a ...

Morel-Lavallée lesion is a chronic, recurrent collection of serous fluid in the soft tissues and usually occurs following injury. The most common sites are thigh, hip and pelvic region. This presents ...

Pasteurella multocida, commonly found in the oropharyngeal flora of cats and dogs, typically causes soft tissue infections following animal bites or scratches. Respiratory infections due to ...