Jun
15
2020
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The first report of severe Haemophilia A in combination with spontaneous internal carotid artery dissection

Reduced flow in the left internal carotid artery (arrow) due to presence of thrombus.
This report highlights the management challenges in patients with severe inherited bleeding disorders who develop an indication for anticoagulation or anti-platelet treatment in the context of the relativity uncommon entity of carotid artery dissection.
Dec
01
2019
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Possible Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukaemia in a Child with NF1 – An Underlying Stem Cell Defect?

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We report a paediatric case of a 6-year-old girl with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) who presented with easy bruising and gum bleeding. Following diagnosis and treatment as pre-B cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (pre-B ALL) the patient developed an acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) which was refractory to all available curative therapies.
May
20
2015
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Bilateral spontaneous rectus sheath haematoma complicating dengue haemorrhagic fever: a case report.

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Dengue is the most important mosquito-borne viral disease affecting humans and can be caused by any 1 of 4 dengue viruses (DENV-1 to DENV-4), transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes [1]. Currently, about 100 million clinically apparent cases are estimated to occur each year resulting in approximately 20000 deaths [2].

Nov
08
2013
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Case Report: Left knee pain in a young female athlete

A 14 year old girl was seen in clinic after an injury whilst playing rugby. Although her description was vague, she intimated that a valgus stress had been put on her left leg and described being tackled in rugby practice. She fell on her left knee and heard an audible cracking or ‘pop’ sound, experiencing immediate pain and swelling of the joint.
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