Perianal Paget’s disease (PPD) is a rare condition which is often associated with underlying malignancy. To definitively rule ...

Patients with inoperable hepatobiliary cancers often endure severe abdominal pain, which impacts their quality of life. This pain is usually a combination of both nociceptive and neuropathic pain, ...

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Macrocheilia, or lip enlargement, has a varied aetiology, but granulomatous conditions, both infective and non-infective, comprise a significant proportion of patients. Diagnosis starts with clinical ...

A grossly obese woman was wrongly diagnosed throughout her adult life of having lymphoedema. Her condition was subsequently confirmed as lipoedema, an entirely different condition, which is noted in ...

A female patient in her 30s with a history of sleeve gastrectomy and subsequent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass developed severe epigastric pain 72 hours after intragastric balloon placement. Imaging and ...

Lymphangiosarcoma, or Stewart-Treves syndrome, is a rare and aggressive malignancy. It is associated with poor prognosis due to its high risk of recurrence and metastasis. This case report highlights ...

Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare immune-mediated disorder of the peripheral nerves. Although its cause is not fully understood, the syndrome often follows infection with a virus or bacteria, ...

Ly Nguyen Thi Minh, Hieu Lan Nguyen, Lan Viet L Nguyen, Ngoc Minh N Pham, Hoang Dang, Lan Anh Nguyen, Hoa L Nguyen, Robert J Goldberg ...

A previously healthy 53-year-old man was hospitalised for 12 days due to COVID-19 with shortness of breath. A few days after discharge from hospital, the patient developed fever and severe pain in ...

We present two uncommon underlying causes of a sore throat which, if missed or delayed in diagnosis, can lead to disastrous consequences. Our first case is of Lemierre's syndrome diagnosed in a ...

Morel-Lavallée lesion is a chronic, recurrent collection of serous fluid in the soft tissues and usually occurs following injury. The most common sites are thigh, hip and pelvic region. This presents ...