Case report Postoperative myasthenia crisis (PMC) after thymoma debulking surgery Shila Suryani, Erlangga Prasamya Abstract Background: Debulking surgery is a common procedure performed in myasthenia gravis due to invasive thymoma. Postoperative myasthenia crisis…
Case report Delayed sternal closure: Lifesaving procedure in coronary artery bypass grafting Prieta Adriane, Ardiyan, Rudyanto Sedono Abstract Delaying sternal closure in cardiac surgery is one of the life-saving decisions for patients in an intraoperative life-threatening…
Case report Pneumopericardium caused by tuberculous constrictive pericarditis and pericardiocentesis: A rare case Sidhi Laksono, Acil Aryadi, Iwan Cahyo Santosa Putra, Mohammad Iqbal, Yusra Pintaningrum Abstract Pneumopericardium is a rare disease defined by the presence of gas in the pericardial sac, which can be…
Case report Budd-Chiari syndrome as a primary manifestation of antiphospholipid syndrome: A case report Mahima A., Ameya B., Anju G., Umadevi P., Nirmal KP, Nithin M., Shine S. Abstract Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is defined to be an acquired, systemic, and immunological disease. Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) appearing as…
Case report Calciphylaxis: A case report and literature review Aishwarya Rajeev, Roshni PR Abstract Necrotising fasciitis is an extremely life-threatening condition, which mainly develop from the necrosis of the subcutaneous fascia and…
Case report Acute necrotizing pancreatitis associated with Covid-19: A case report Ameya B., Mahima A., Anju G., Nirmal KP, Uma Devi P., Rajesh G., Priya Nair, Dipu TS, Merlin Moni, Shine S. Abstract Coronavirus infection is commonly associated with pulmonary manifestations. Extra pulmonary manifestations including gastrointestinal involvement is also well established…
Case report Role of vasopressin in hyponatremic dehydration Anna Kurian, Sruthi G., Sajith Kesavan, Roshni PR Abstract Excessive correction of hyponatremia frequently occurs in the management of hyponatremic dehydration. This is more common in infants…
Case report Herpes simplex virus simultaneous encephalitis and liver failure in an immunocompetent adult: A case report Tiago Isidoro Duarte, Filipe Damião, Joana Ferrão, Tânia Sequeira, Filipe Sousa Cardoso, Nuno Germano Abstract Herpes simplex virus (HSV) are challenging etiologic agents with a wide range of clinical manifestations. We present a…
Case report Upper airway obstruction due to bilateral laryngeal polyp: A challenge of treatment in rural area Hamsu Kadriyan, Elya Endriani, Fahrin Ramadhan Andiwijaya, Ida Lestari Harahap Abstract A laryngeal polyp is a common benign lesion of phonotraumatic origins. However, a case of the laryngeal polyp…
Case report What is low cardiac output syndrome? A report of two cases Yuichi Baba, Toru Kubo, Yuri Ochi, Tatsuya Noguchi, Naohito Yamasaki, Hiroaki Kitaoka Abstract Background: One of the diagnostic criteria of low cardiac output syndrome (LOS) is a cardiac index of less…