Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is marked by increased intracranial pressure without any accompanying evidence of ...

Solitary fibrous tumours (SFTs) are rare soft tissue masses that are often clinically silent until they cause mass effect. A paraneoplastic syndrome manifesting as persistent hypoglycaemia, termed ...

SMARCA4-deficient undifferentiated cervical carcinoma is an extremely rare and aggressive malignancy, and effective treatment options are lacking. We experienced a rare case involving a patient with ...

The occurrence of uterine torsion is rare, as the uterus is supported in place by the uterine ligaments. When occurring during pregnancy, it is associated with increased perinatal mortality and ...

An elderly woman with metastatic breast cancer was admitted with hyperglycaemic hyperosmolar state (HHS) and an elevated haemoglobin A1C. For 1 week, she had experienced confusion, nausea and frequent ...

A spontaneous pneumothorax may be the heralding manifestation of diffuse cystic lung disease (DCLD). Historically, these diagnoses were differentiated by unique clinical, radiographic and tissue ...

Biotinidase deficiency, a rare metabolic disorder characterised by abnormal biotin metabolism, affects the biotin-dependent carboxylase functions. Primarily characterised by neurological and skin ...

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A man in his mid-70s presented with recent-onset angina. An ECG revealed ST-segment depression, and he was started on treatment under the diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome. 12 hours after admission ...

Fahr’s syndrome is a rare neurodegenerative disease characterised by symmetric calcifications in basal ganglia, cerebellum and cerebral cortex, secondary to genetic, infectious and autoimmune ...

Pituitary gigantism is extremely rare, resulting from excessive secretion of growth hormone (GH) before fusion of epiphysial growth plates. We report a case of a 13-year-old boy, who presented with ...

Coronary artery spasms represent important causes of myocardial ischaemia and infarction in patients with non-obstructive coronary artery disease. They are notably seen in younger people and occur ...