David I Bruner,Ellie L Ventura,John J Devlin
David I Bruner
An assessment of maxillofacial fractures: A two-year retrospective study [0.03%]
下颌面部骨折的评估：一项为期两年的研究回顾
Sr Shenoi,Nilima Budhraja,Samprati Badjate
Sr Shenoi
Complete spinal cord transection from a stab wound with surgical precision [0.03%]
一刀致命：精确刺中的完全性脊髓横断伤
Jacky Yeung,Aftab Karim
Jacky Yeung
Mycotic visceral aneurysm complicating infectious endocarditis: Imaging diagnosis and follow-up [0.03%]
感染性心内膜炎并发真菌性内脏动脉瘤的影像学诊断及随访
Massimo Tonolini,Marina Petullà,Roberto Bianco
Massimo Tonolini
One of the rarest complications of endocarditis, infected (mycotic) aneurysms result from haematogenous dissemination of septic emboli and occur more frequently in patients with cardiac valvular abnormalities or prosthetic valves, intraveno...
Unilateral mydriasis secondary to ipratropium bromide in a critically ill patient [0.03%]
重症患者使用溴化异丙托品后发生的单侧瞳孔散大现象
Luciano Santana-Cabrera,Ernesto José Fernández-Tagarro,Beatriz Del Amo-Nolasco et al.
Luciano Santana-Cabrera et al.
Unilateral dilated pupil in a critical patient under sedation is an important clinical sign that requires prompt evaluation. An exhaustive assessment must be performed, including neurological examination and imaging tests, and pharmacologic...
Ramon Vilallonga,Carlos Zafón,Raul Migone et al.
Ramon Vilallonga et al.
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is not an uncommon endocrine disorder. However, acute primary hyperparathyroidism, or parathyroid crisis (PC), is a rare clinical entity characterized by life-threatening hypercalcemia of a sudden onset in...
Vanessa M Gleason,Niels D Martin
Vanessa M Gleason
Psychogenic polydipsia, in its most severe form, can lead to acute water intoxication by way of extreme hyponatremia. This results in cerebral edema, mental status deterioration and can lead to life threatening intracranial hypertension if ...
Gerard Demers,Steve Portouw
Gerard Demers
Paragangliomas, extra-adrenal pheochromocytomas, are rare and classically associated with sustained or paroxysmal hypertension, headache, perspiration, palpitations, and anxiety. A 49-year-old male, parachute instructor, likely developed a ...
Justin James,Paul N Strauss
Justin James
The manuscript deals with the case of a 53-year-old woman who developed large bowel obstruction. Per-rectal examination revealed a pedunculated lesion in the rectum; rigid sigmoidoscopy revealed a prolapsing pedunculated mass with a necroti...
Lisa Ryan,David L Skinner,Reitze N Rodseth
Lisa Ryan
We present a 32-year-old male with ventricular septal defect (VSD) following blunt chest trauma. Traumatic VSD is a rare but potentially life-threatening injury, the severity, course and presentation of which are variable. While the diagnos...