Atezolizumab is an immune checkpoint inhibitor that targets PDL-1 (programmed death ligand-1) on the tumour cells and inactivates it. The addition of this drug to chemotherapy has led to survival ...
This case presents an infant male child who initially presented with clinical features resembling glycogen storage disease type I (GSD I), including hepatomegaly, a doll-like face and metabolic ...
Malnutrition poses a persistent public health challenge, particularly among India’s marginalised tribal communities. This case series explores four instances of severe acute malnutrition in infants ...
Prenatal diagnosis of echogenic lung lesions can be achieved using high-resolution ultrasound during the second trimester. The most common causative lesions are congenital pulmonary airway ...
While microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) colorectal cancer (CRC) exhibits high sensitivity to immunotherapy, microsatellite stable (MSS) CRC is a particularly immune-resistant disease. Whether ...
An elderly man with type 2 diabetes on two times per day biphasic insulin presented after a fall in the toilet, preceded by reduced intake and transient loss of consciousness. Paramedics found ...
Gastrointestinal metastases from primary lung adenocarcinoma are rare, with only a few reported cases of gastrointestinal bleeding caused by such metastases. Among the cancers that most commonly ...
Cardiomyopathy secondary to severe vitamin D deficiency is an under-recognised cause of heart failure in the paediatric population. There is growing evidence to show that vitamin D plays a crucial ...
Papulopustular eruptions are the most common cutaneous adverse effect of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitors, typically arising within the first month of therapy. We describe an unusual ...
Inherited retinal venous beading is a rare retinal vascular disorder that is characterised by tortuosity and beading of the retinal veins. This can potentially lead to vision-threatening complications ...
This case report describes a man in the late 60s with stage IV, RAS-mutated colorectal cancer with the bilobar liver metastasis, planned for a two-stage hepatectomy. Following right hemicolectomy and ...
We describe an unusual case of a woman in her 30s who had recently undergone Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and presented to the emergency department with a 6-week history of intractable nausea and vomiting ...