Urinary tract tuberculosis is a relatively common form of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis, accounting for 3-5% of all cases of tuberculosis [1]. We report a very rare case of a 44-year-old man who presented with right flank pain and weight loss. CT SCAN showed a tumour of the right...
Foreign body ingestion occurs, especially in childhood. But we saw it among adults. most foreign bodies pass through the gastrointestinal tract, causing no damage. Migration of an ingested needle to the kidney is very rare. We report a case of a 30-year-old female who was admitte...
Aims: Ligamentum flavum cysts are rare and may lead to compression of the spinal cord or surrounding structures which ultimately may require surgery. We report a case of a ligamentum flavum cyst presenting with neurogenic claudication with its clinical, radiological, and histopat...
Introduction: COVID-19 has diverse clinical presentations. We are now quite familiar with the usual symptoms---fever, cough, breathlessness, anosmia, fatigue. Diabetes insipidus could also be a symptom related to covid-19 or it can be a post covid complication. Case Report: This...
Carriers of structural chromosomal rearrangements such as Robertsonian or reciprocal translocations have an increased risk of spontaneous abortion and producing offspring with genetic abnormalities. We report an women with uncommon unbalanced Reciprocal translocation carrier 46,X...
Megaloblastic anaemia is known to cause elevated lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) levels due to increased cell turn over with ineffective erythropoiesis in the bone marrow, a laboratory parameter which can help in the diagnosis and monitoring the response to treatment with vitamin B12...
We present a rare case of a 42 year old lady who presented initially with hypertensive emergency and episodes of transient ischemic attacks who was later diagnosed to have Moyamoya disease (MMD). She continued to have hypertension after left external carotid-internal carotid bypa...
Primary Sjögren’s syndrome is a rare autoimmune condition affecting the exocrine glands. However, extra-glandular manifestations are not uncommon and may present as the initial symptoms of this disorder. Such cases offer a great challenge to clinicians. Here we present a case of...
The word yoga originates from the Sanskrit for union and aims to harmonize mind, body, and spirit. Patanjali, the father of philosophy of Yoga, wrote a Yoga Sutras in which he formalized this discipline. Traditional yoga incorporates the eight limbs. Physical health is the well-b...
Mucormycosis is a rare life-threatening fungal infection. It occurs usually in immunocompromized patients. We present a case of pulmonary mucormycosis in patient with poorly controlled diabetes. The diagnosis was suspected on radiological finding showing a right upper lobe cavita...
Peri-operative euglycaemic diabetic ketoacidosis is under-recognized and difficult to diagnose due to variable triggers and absence of hyperglycaemia. We report a case of a 58 years old type -2 diabetic female who developed refractory post-operative metabolic acidosis caused by s...
Clonal eosinophilia with FIP1L1-PDGFRA rearrangement is a rare disorder which is almost exclusively seen in males. Targeted therapy with Imatinib has led to successful achievement of molecular remission of this disorder but no evidence exists for continuous or maintenance therap...
Aims: To illustrate abdominal migraine as a possible and often unrecognized cause of recurrent abdominal pain in children. Study design: Case report. Place and duration of study: Department of Propaedeutics of internal diseases, “Heratsi” N1 University Hospital Complex, Yerevan,...
Ischaemic Heart Disease (IHD) accounts for the highest mortality rate among the non-communicable diseases across the globe. In the developed countries the incidence of IHD has shown a slow decline over the past two decades. It is traditionally considered as a disease of the elder...
Background: Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) is an otolaryngological emergency that requires early diagnosis and management. In most cases, the cause is unknown; however, viral infection is the most likely causative factor. The early start of steroids is a cornerstone of...