Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HPP) in this patient presented as episodes of muscle weakness along with low serum potassium levels. In this case, the condition is linked to an underlying renal abnormality. We report a case of a 54-year-old diabetic woman who presented with a sud...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1277
Background: Wunderlich syndrome, characterized by spontaneous non-traumatic renal or perirenal hemorrhage, is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition. Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN) infrequently presents with spontaneous renal hemorrhage, and the simultaneous occurrence of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1276
Levodopa combined with carbidopa is the cornerstone of symptomatic treatment for Parkinson's disease. While effective for motor symptoms, its impact on autonomic pathways can produce paradoxical reactions. We report the case of a 51-year-old male with HIV and a new diagnosis of p...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1275
Epistaxis is the most common complication of nasotracheal intubation (NTI). It may transform a difficult intubation into an impossible one. Several measures had been used to limit the NTI-related nosebleed but have never included the use of nebulized Tranexamic Acid (TXA). We des...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1274
Background: Airway management in patients with odontogenic infections is challenging due to edema, trismus, laryngeal deviation, and bleeding. Awake fiber-optic intubation is the gold standard for predicted difficult airway, but during the COVID-19 pandemic, it was discouraged du...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1273
Background: Ammonium bi-urate crystals are rarely seen on routine urine microscopy, particularly in older children. “These crystals may appear in condition like dehydration or mild infection when urinary chemistry changes. Timely identification helps clinicians prevent later ston...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1272
Introduction: The immune system can cause excessive immunological and inflammatory responses, leading to hypersensitivity reactions such as angioneurotic edema and urticaria. Angioneurotic edema presents as sudden, recurrent swelling of cutaneous and mucosal tissues (e.g., lips,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1271
Negative pressure pulmonary oedema (NPPE) is a rare but potentially fatal complication following tracheal intubation and general anaesthesia. We report the case of a 57-year-old male who underwent arthroscopy under general anaesthesia at another hospital. Shortly after extubation...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1269
Background: Natural rubber latex allergy is an important cause of occupational and healthcare-related hypersensitivity. Cross-reactivity with plant-derived foods is frequent and complicates diagnosis. Case Presentation: We report three women with suspected latex allergy investiga...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1270
Background: Oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) frequently metastasizes to lymph nodes, liver, lung, bone and brain; adrenal involvement is rare and is detected incidentally or during autopsy. Case Summary: Herein, we report a case of a 42-year-old male diagnosed with mode...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1268