Abstract: SC, a healthy 16 year old female presented with worsening dysphonia 4 weeks after an uneventful elective tonsillectomy for recurrent tonsillitis. Her dysphonia was persistent since her operation progressing to almost complete aphonia. Oral cavity and neck examination were unremarkable...
Keywords: Laryngeal granuloma; TIVA; THRIVE; Tonsillectomy
Abstract: A 29-year old malepresented at the emergency department (ED) with chest pain and localised tenderness of the neck after snorting cocaine. Physical exam showed moderate subcutaneous emphysema on the right side of the neck. No ST-elevation compatible with cocaine-induced cardiac...
Keywords: Cocaine-related disorders; Pneumopericardium; Mediastinal emphysema; Pneumothorax; Emergency medicine
Abstract: The DSM-5 considers catatonia a separate disorder for the first time. The diagnosis requires the presence of three of its twelve characteristic features. Catatonia can occur in the context of numerous medical conditions and several psychiatric disorders, including affective...
Keywords: Chronic excited; GABA-A; NMDA
Abstract: Vertical transmission of Zika virus has been previously reported in several studies. The percentages of fetuses or infants with possible Zika-associated birth defects among completed pregnancy rising to 11% in those infected at first-trimester...
Keywords: Zika Virus RNA infection; Congenital syndrome; Prolonged maternal viremia
Abstract: Absence of the ductus venosus is a rare condition, the systematic study of which is only now beginning. It can provoke severe cardiovascular problems in the foetus, especially when associated with other malformations. Postnatally, it could generate hepatic problems, due to hyperammonaemia...
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