Gingival fibromatosis is a rare, benign, slowly growing heterogeneous group of disorders that develop local or diffuse enlargements of interdental papilla or attached gingiva and marginal gingiva. In advanced cases, the growth of the tissue may cover the occlusal surface of the t...
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2018/40157
Femoral hernias are more common in female patients and are prone to incarceration. Incarceration of the colonic appendix epiploicae within the femoral hernia sac is a rare finding and is usually diagnosed during emergency surgery. This paper presents a case of an older female pat...
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2018/40605
Introduction: Multiple myeloma (MM) is a malignant hematological tumor that mainly manifests as osseous lesions in the bone marrow and skeletal bones. It rarely presents in extramedullary sites. Patients with extramedullary disease have been noted to have advanced stage disease w...
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2018/39476
Venomous snakebite is a commonly encountered pediatric emergency especially in regions of slums, villages, and forests. It presents with varying clinical features leading to morbidity and mortality. Children are more prone to complications as a result of their physiological vulne...
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2018/40082
This case report describes the management of an 60 years-old female who presented with generalized chronic periodontitis associated with amlodipine-induced gingival overgrowth. The clinical examination showed generalized edematous gingival tissues, with gingival overgrowth, and p...
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2018/40060
De Garengeot hernia is a femoral hernia with an appendix vermiformis within the hernia sac. It is named after a French surgeon Rene Jacques Croissant de Garengeot, who first described the appendix in the femoral hernia sac in the 18th century. De Garengeot hernia is a relatively...
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2017/39735
Aim: Polythelia is a rare condition. It ıs known to be associated with urogenital anomalies. Also, there are other types of rare anomalies like hand or mandible anomalies related with this anomaly. However, our case presents the first case of polythelia with ophthalmic abnormalit...
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2017/39378
Renal calculi or nephrolithiasis refers stone in the kidney-ureter-bladder (KUB) region. Calcium oxalate is the chief ingredient to form most of the calculi and kidney stone is one of the most common health problems in Bangladesh as well as in the world. Multiple risk factors pla...
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2017/39743
Aims: We describe the clinical, radiological and pathological characteristics of a symptomatic Tarlov cyst in a female adult patient who presented with severe low back pain of prolonged duration from Kigali, Rwanda. Presentation of Case: We report a 48-year-old Rwandan female pat...
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2017/39033
Aim: To describe a case of meningococcal polyarthritis and hemorrhagic skin lesions in an immunocompetent woman with meningococcal septic shock. Case Presentation: Α 70-year-old woman was presented to the emergency room with fever, chest pain, and purpura. Vital signs: 98 bpm, 26...
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2017/39054
Malignancies of the small bowel are a rare occurrence with a worldwide incidence of less than 1.0 per 100,000 populations. Only 2% of the total annual incidence of digestive cancers occurs in the small intestine as compared to approximately 57% in the large intestine. This is in...
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2017/39299
Background: Treatment failure in patients who have chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) using tyrosine kinase inhibitors is common due to development of secondary mutations. Amanita phalloides (Amanita) contains low dose of alpha-amanitin (amanitin),which inhibitis RNA polymerase II (R...
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2017/38205
In a study, we present the case of a 33-year-old obese patient with limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD) admitted for cesarean section. The patient was successfully managed by emergency caesarean section under spinal anesthesia. On physical examination after the operation, the f...
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2017/37824
This paper presented a case of a young male patient with end-stage renal failure, treated with chronic peritoneal dialysis, who was referred to our department due to peritoneal dialysis catheter malfunction, which was laparoscopically inserted three month earlier also in our inst...
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2017/37981
Introduction: Edwards’s syndrome (Tr18) is a genetic disorder caused by trisomy of the chromosome 18, and its penetrance is cc. 1:5000. This Edwards-syndrome or trisomy18 associated with many different conditions and abnormalities, with the opportunity for the ultrasound screenin...
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2017/37652