Background: This case report highlights the importance of prompt recognition of hereditary angioedema (HAE) in patients with recurrent abdominal attacks that may mimic surgical emergencies and lead to unnecessary interventions. Case Presentation: A 29-year-old man presented with...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2026/v19i3517
Background: Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) is the most common cause of acute flaccid paralysis in children. The acute motor axonal neuropathy (AMAN) variant is uncommon and may rapidly progress to life-threatening respiratory failure requiring prolonged intensive care. Paediatric...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2026/v19i3518
Aims: To describe the non-surgical endodontic management of a maxillary first molar with severe, symptomatic external inflammatory root resorption in an adolescent patient, and to report the 12-month outcome. Presentation of Case: A 15-year-old boy presented with spontaneous pain...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2026/v19i3515
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is uncommon in adolescents and young adults without recognised comorbidities or conventional thromboembolic risk factors. This report describes a 19-year-old male who presented with acute breathing difficulty and one episode of vomiting after recovering fr...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2026/v19i3516
Situs inversus totalis (SIT) is an uncommon congenital autosomal recessive condition in which the thoracic and abdominal viscera are arranged as a mirror image of normal anatomy. Although SIT is generally an incidental and asymptomatic finding that does not affect life expectancy...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2026/v19i3514
Background: Postoperative chylothorax is uncommon after adult intracardiac surgery but may cause substantial nutritional, immunological, and respiratory consequences when drainage is persistent or high output. Case Description: A 34-year-old woman developed a large right-sided pl...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2026/v19i3513
Introduction: Iatrogenic Cushing syndrome is a common endocrine disorder caused by prolonged exposure to exogenous glucocorticoids. Long-term corticosteroid therapy can result in characteristic clinical features such as moon facies, hypertension, oedema, metabolic disturbances an...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2026/v19i3512
Dapsone is an important component of multidrug therapy for Hansen’s disease and is generally well tolerated; however, clinically significant adverse reactions may occur in susceptible patients. This case report describes a 54-year-old female patient with Hansen’s disease who deve...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2026/v19i3511
Background: Acute suppurative parotitis is uncommon in infants and is rarely observed beyond the neonatal period. When bilateral, its clinical presentation may resemble viral parotitis, cervical lymphadenitis, or deep-neck-space infection. Early high-resolution ultrasonography ma...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2026/v19i3510
Aims: To describe a rare case of isolated lingual tardive dyskinesia associated with prolonged low-dose amisulpride therapy and to emphasise the importance of early recognition and treatment. Presentation of Case: A 72-year-old woman with bipolar I disorder developed progressive...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2026/v19i3508