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Adult T Cell Lymphoma/Leukaemia with renal infiltration: A Case report from Sri Lanka

Adult T Cell Leukaemia/Lymphoma (ATLL) is a rare T cell lymphoproliferative disease associated with Human T Cell Lymphotropic Virus-1 (HTLV1) endemic in some parts of the world and therefore has a distinct demographic distribution. There are no cases of ATLL reported in Sri Lanka thus far hence this is the first reported case. Renal parenchymal infiltration in ATLL is extremely rare.

Persistent hyperglycemia in brain tumor patients treated with dexamethasone peri-operatively and post-operatively

1.1. Objectives: Corticosteroid are commonly used for the management of vasogenic edema and increased intracranial pressure in patients with brain tumors. The purpose of this study was to investigate postoperative and persistent hyperglycemia in patients with brain tumors treated with corticosteroid.

ACUTE CHLORINE GAS POISONING AND ECG CHANGES

1.1. Introduction: Chlorine is a yellow-green gas at room temperature. It is an extremely reactive element and a strong oxidizing agent. It has intermediate water solubility and it can cause acute damage to upper and lower respiratory tract. It can be detected easily because of its strong odor (1,2). Common cause of chlorine gas poisoning these days are accidental industrial exposure. Toxicity of chlorine depends upon the dose and duration of exposure.

Metastasis to brain and lung in carcinosarcoma of the parotid gland – a case report and review of literatures

Carcinosarcoma of the parotid gland is a rare and aggressive malignant mixed tumor in which carcinomatous and sarcomatous elements coexist and metastasize together. The tumor may occur in patients with previous or coexisting pleomorphic adenoma or may arise de novo of the parotid gland.

SYMPHYSIS PUBIS SEPTIC ARTHRITIS

Septic arthritis of symphysis pubis is a rare disease, also known as osteomyelitis of pubic symphysis. It represents less than one percent of all the cases of osteomyelitis. The symptoms are deceiving and can mimic many conditions.

A new panel of DNA methylation biomarkers for screening colorectal cancer and precancerous lesions in a Chinese population

1.1. Aims The identification of tumor-specific DNA methylation patterns in epithelial colorectal cells in feces has emerged as a novel and noninvasive screening method for colorectal cancer (CRC) and precancerous lesions. Our study investigates a new panel of DNA methylation biomarkers with high sensitivity and specificity for the early screening of CRC and advanced adenomas in a Chinese population.

Medical Schemes and COVID-19 Related Mortality – South Africa: An explorative study

1.1. Background: The COVID-19 epidemic has adversely affected health systems globally, with some on the verge of collapse, as countries experienced the second wave of the pandemic.

Fatal attraction: A case of multiple magnet ingestion in an infant

1.1. Background: Foreign body ingestion is common amongst young children, and they tend to pass spontaneously in most. Multiple magnet ingestion, though not very common, requires early intervention to avoid serious complications.

Mandibular localizations of Ewing sarcomas in children: A rare presentation

Ewing’s Sarcoma (ES) is a solid tumor of bone and soft tissue, affecting mainly adolescent and young adults. It is the second most common primary bone tumor in childhood and the most lethal bone tumor.

Endoscopic extraction of a foreign body: from bench to bedside

Rectal foreign bodies are a common and challenging finding. Here, we present the case of a man who presented to A&E with a courgette

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