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Hypoglycemia as a cause of sudden cardiac arrest during cesarean delivery under spinal anesthesia: a case report and review of the literature
BACKGROUND: Sudden cardiac arrest during spinal anesthesia is a rare event. However, its management by an unprepared team is difficult …
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Huge scalp Morel-Lavallée lesion with eye involvement in a 3-year-old girl: a case report
BACKGROUND: Morel-Lavallée lesions are posttraumatic, closed degloving injuries in which the skin and subcutaneous tissue are separated abruptly from superficial …
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Primary ectopic axillary breast cancer: a case series
INTRODUCTION: Ectopic breast tissue is present in 2-6% of women. Ectopic breast cancer represents an uncommon disease accounting for about …
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Kawasaki disease presenting after intussusception: a case report
INTRODUCTION: Kawasaki disease is a common vasculitis of unknown etiology that occurs mainly in preschool children. It manifests as a …
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Surgical management outcome of cerebral schistosomiasis: a case report and review of the literature
BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis is a parasitic infection that commonly affects the gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts. Cerebral schistosomiasis is rare, and few …
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Subhepatic appendix: an ectopic topography not to be disregarded: a case report
INTRODUCTION: Subhepatic appendix is most often due to an anomaly of rotation of the primary intestine occurring during embryogenesis. This …
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Bilateral secondary testicular, epididymal and spermatic cords carcinoma of prostatic origin: a case report and review of the literature
BACKGROUND: Prostatic carcinoma is emerging as the most common male malignancy in Nigeria and the second most common male cancer …
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Postpartum maternal collapse—a first-time presentation of severe mitral stenosis: a case report
BACKGROUND: Among cardiac causes for postpartum maternal collapse, severe mitral stenosis is not listed as a potential cause in current …
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Successful dilation and evacuation for second trimester conjoined twin: a case report and review of the literature
BACKGROUND: Conjoined twins are a rare clinical event occurring in about 1 per 250,000 live births. Though the prognosis of …
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Alpha 2-antiplasmin deficiency in a Sudanese child: a case report
Abstract Background The plasma serine protease inhibitor alpha 2-antiplasmin (α 2 -AP, otherwise known as α 2 -plasmin inhibitor) is …
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Thrombosed left ventricular pseudoaneurysm following myocardial infarction: a case report
BACKGROUND: Pseudoaneurysm of inferior wall of the left ventricle is an uncommon complication of myocardial infarction with high mortality. CASE …
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Large retroperitoneal hematoma following vaginal delivery: a case report
BACKGROUND: Retroperitoneal hematoma after vaginal delivery is rare but can lead to maternal morbidity and mortality. Diagnosis of this condition …
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A 45-year-old female patient with Sheehan’s syndrome presenting with imminent adrenal crisis: a case report
BACKGROUND: Sheehan's syndrome is hypopituitarism due to pituitary gland necrosis resulting from hemorrhagic shock during pregnancy. It is a rare …
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Term gravid uterus in a congenital umbilical hernia: a case report
BACKGROUND: Umbilical hernias are a frequent and well-known pathology in children or adults. Congenital umbilical hernias are commonly diagnosed in …
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Clozapine-induced stuttering in the absence of known risk factors: a case report
BACKGROUND: Stuttering is a rare side effect of clozapine. It has been shown to occur in the presence of one …
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Bilateral pelvic kidneys with upper pole fusion and malrotation: a case report and review of the literature
BACKGROUND: The incidence of ectopic kidneys is 1:12,000 clinically and 1:900 postmortem. Patients with pelvic mal-rotated kidneys are more susceptible …
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Mondor’s disease of the breast: a case series
BACKGROUND: Mondor's disease of the breast (MDB) is a rare and benign disorder of the breast. It is characterized by …
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Clinical presentation of congenital syphilis in a rotavirus vaccine cohort study in Lusaka: a case series
BACKGROUND: Despite an otherwise robust national antenatal clinic program, maternal and congenital syphilis remains an important public health issue in …
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Levonorgestrel intrauterine system embedded within tubal ectopic pregnancy: a case report
BACKGROUND: The presence of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system embedded within an ectopic pregnancy is a rare occurrence. Tubal migration of …
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Locked twins—remote from term: a case report
BACKGROUND: Locked twins is a rare and hazardous obstetric complication, which occurs in approximately 1:100 twin pregnancies. One of the …