Unique solution for a rare disease: IVL to manage coral reef aorta-EHJ case report dr. Abhimanyu Uppal16 April 2021 11:00 AM ISTThe coral reef aorta (CRA) is a rare disease of extreme calcification in the juxtarenal aorta. Surgery or percutaneous intervention with stenting...
Case of Guillain-Barre syndrome reported after COVID 19 Vaccination- a report MD Bureau14 April 2021 6:15 AM ISTA recent case report demonstrated a patient who developed Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) in the 19 Vaccine trial. The case report also recorded an...
First ever case of triple penis reported in 3-month old baby Medha Baranwal13 April 2021 10:54 AM ISTIraq: Researchers from Iraq report the first-ever case of human triphallia (triple penis) -- a condition in which three phalluses are formed during...
Rarest of rare case: Asymptomatic Dandy Walker syndrome diagnosed in adult with stroke Dr Satabdi Saha12 April 2021 8:00 PM ISTIn a very rare presentation, a team of physicians have recently reported a case of asymptomatic Dandy Walker syndrome in a 66 year male ...
Medical Marijuana may help relieve Chronic Pruritus: JAMA Case Report MD Bureau11 April 2021 10:00 PM ISTChronic pruritus is a debilitating symptom that is associated with numerous dermatologic, neurologic, and systemic diseases. In a recent research...
Naloxone use tied to Dose-Dependent Acute Pulmonary Edema: A Case Series MD Bureau10 April 2021 12:45 AM ISTNaloxone remains the main opiate antagonist used to reverse the effects of opioid overdose, both in clinical settings and illicit drug use. Dr...
Hip replacement may instigate cardiomyopathy, an EHJ report dr. Abhimanyu Uppal7 April 2021 6:15 PM ISTThe first series of cobalt cardiomyopathy was described in the 60s in relation to the abuse of a cobalt containing beer. Latest issue of European...
First ever Human Tracheal Transplant performed by Mount Sinai Surgeons Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 April 2021 8:45 AM ISTA team of Mount Sinai surgeons has performed the world's first human tracheal transplant.This is an achievement that has the potential to save the...
Guts in the heart- literally!! dr. Abhimanyu Uppal5 April 2021 6:21 PM ISTAn interesting image published in NEJM today shows a very unsual cause of palpitations arising due to an extracardiac cause. A 54-year-old woman...
Rarest of the rare: OCD complicates metabolic disorder, a case report. Dr. Shivi Kataria4 April 2021 3:30 PM ISTHomocystinuria (HCU) is a rare metabolic disorder due to a defect in the cystathionine β -synthase (CBS) that leads to high homocysteine (Hcy) plasma....
Case of Strawberry Tongue in Streptococcal Pharyngitis reported in NEJM Hina Zahid2 April 2021 9:00 AM ISTDr Monalisa Sahu, at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India and Dr Pradipt R. Sahoo at Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences,...
Back to basics: lessons from an unusual serotonergic overstimulation by drug cocktail. Dr. Shivi Kataria28 March 2021 4:29 PM ISTAntidepressants in particular are commonly prescribed for the treatment of depressive symptoms and anxiety in Parkinson's disease (PD). A case study...
