Acute anemia after dental extraction: A case report

Acute Epidural Hematoma after Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Insertion: a Case Report

Background & Importance: Acute epidural hematoma is a very rare complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt insertion. The insertion of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt can cause sudden decompression of the brain, subsequent to which epidural hematoma occurs due to CSF drainage. To our knowledge, there are only a few cases of acute epidural hematoma in the literature which required acute e...

Dental management of idiopathic aplastic anemia: report of a case.

A novel observation of pubic osteomyelitis due to Streptococcus viridans after dental extraction: a case report

INTRODUCTION Pubic osteomyelitis should be suspected in athletic individuals with sudden groin pain, painful restriction of hip movements and fever. It is an infrequent and confusing disorder, which is often heralded by atypical gait disturbance and diffuse pain in the pelvic girdle. The most common pathogen is Staphylococcus aureus but, on occasions, efforts to identify infectious agents somet...

Splenic Infarction in a Case of Acute Promyelocytic Anemia

Splenic infarction occurs due to occlusion of splenic vessels that leads to splenic tissue ischemia and necrosis. There are several reports regarding splenic infarction in patients with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML). Herein, we report a case of acute promyelocytic anemia (AML-M3) who presented with abdominal pain and splenic infarction.

Postoperative Bleeding after Dental Extraction in Patient with Decompensate Cirrhosis: A Case Report

Patients with cirrhosis are more susceptible to bacteremia and local infection and dental extraction may be required to avoid the spread of local infection. Patients with decompensate cirrhosis may present conditions such as anemia, low platelet count, reduced production of procoagulant factors, vitamin K deficiencies, hyperfibrinolysis and acquired thrombocytopathia, which may complicate denta...