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All submissions to BMJ Case Reports require the completion of author statements. Case reports should have a maximum of four authors. One of the co-authors should be the lead clinician …
Clinical course of a 66-year-old man with an acute ischaemic …
A 66-year-old man was admitted to hospital with a right frontal cerebral infarct producing left-sided weakness and a deterioration in his speech pattern. The cerebral infarct was confirmed with …
Amlodipine induced gingival enlargement | BMJ Case Reports
There are both inflammatory and non-inflammatory mechanisms involved. The accumulation of the drug in the gingival crevicular fluid in the presence of bacteria can lead to upregulation of …
Tuberculous meningitis - BMJ Case Reports
A 22-year-old Nepali man presented with intermittent confusion, fever, unsteadiness and a 10 kg weight loss over 1 month. His chest radiograph was as shown (figure 1). Lumbar puncture …
Sudden irreversible hearing loss post COVID-19 - BMJ Case Reports
Sudden onset sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) is frequently seen by otolaryngologists. The exact pathophysiology of the disease is still unknown, with the most likely causative factor …
Phenytoin toxicity - BMJ Case Reports
Phenytoin induces gingival hypertrophy, causes cerebellar atrophy, and alters vitamin D and thyroid hormone (TH) homeostasis (figure 2, illustrated by AA, one of the authors).1 The …
Multiple and superimposed Mongolian spots | BMJ Case Reports
A 3-week-old Asian male newborn (42 weeks gestation, normal spontaneous vaginal delivery) presented for evaluation of multiple congenital greyish-blue macules. Dermatological …
Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) in an adult following ...
Investigations. Initial laboratory testing showed pancytopenia (white cell count 1.29 x 10 9 /L, haemoglobin 12.0 g/dL, platelets 89 x 10 9 /L). He had significantly elevated inflammatory …
Fatal methaemoglobinemia due to intentional sodium nitrite …
Although unintentional sodium nitrite poisoning has been previously reported from home-cured meats and contaminated well-water, intentional ingestion of sodium nitrite for suicide has been …