A man in his 70s from a nursing facility with multiple comorbidities presented with acute onset nausea, vomiting and septic shock. CT abdomen revealed gastric pneumatosis consistent with emphysematous ...

Varicella is a common, typically self-limiting, viral illness that often occurs in childhood. However, neurological complications, such as encephalitis, vasculopathy and cerebellitis, can occur.

A patient developed several weeks of progressive bilateral sensorineural hearing loss, initially suspected to be an ischaemic stroke due to right parietal diffusion restriction on MRI. However, the ...

Anecdotal evidence tends to favour olanzapine in the treatment of hallucinations in patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders; however, no conclusive evidence is available on this topic. We ...

Ethylene glycol toxicity poses a significant global health challenge, especially in low-income countries where it contaminates cough syrups. While global incidence is under-reported compared with the ...

Sjögren-Larsson syndrome (SLS) constitutes a rare genetic disorder manifesting as a complex neurocutaneous condition characterised by congenital ichthyosis, progressive neurological impairment and ...

Anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome (ACNES) disguised as recurrent abdominal pain: a diagnostic challenge with a simple solution (5 March, 2026) ...

Acute avulsion fracture of the base of the first metatarsal is a rare occurrence, caused by an eccentric contraction of the peroneus longus tendon insertion. A number of case reports have been ...

Sarcoidosis is an autoimmune multisystem granulomatous disorder of unknown aetiology, which mainly affects the adults in the age group of 20–39 years. The disease can affect any organ in the body but ...

A perimenopausal woman with abnormal uterine bleeding underwent an uncomplicated laparoscopic hysterectomy. Postoperatively, she developed fever, abdominal erythema and pain. Imaging revealed diffuse ...

A woman in her 30s presented with generalised swelling and a right occipital–temporal headache. Examination showed grade 4 papilloedema, and magnetic resonance venography revealed thrombosis of the ...