CD08 Double bubble trouble

Double reflux: double trouble

Double vision: double trouble.

To cite: Kesav P, Muthu V, Khurana D. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2014207347 DESCRIPTION A 43-year-old smoker presented with painless binocular diplopia and numbness in the left frontotemporal region of 4 weeks duration. Physical examination revealed non-tender bony swelling in the left zygomaticotemporal region with posterior cervical lymphade...

Bubble bubble, abdominal trouble: a new test to chew on.

A ppendicitis, acute pancreatitis, diverticulitus: all possible serious diagnoses in patients presenting to the emergency department with abdominal pain. The diagnosis of these and other generalized or localized irritations of the peritoneum is sometimes based on the physician's " gut feelings " but are more commonly the result of diagnostic tests. A number of such tests have been proposed to e...

Bubble Trouble: Off-Line De-Anonymization of Bubble Forms

Fill-in-the-bubble forms are widely used for surveys, election ballots, and standardized tests. In these and other scenarios, use of the forms comes with an implicit assumption that individuals’ bubble markings themselves are not identifying. This work challenges this assumption, demonstrating that fill-in-the-bubble forms could convey a respondent’s identity even in the absence of explicit ide...

Are double translocations double trouble?

Double translocation heterozygotes are rare, but need not necessarily pose more of a counselling problem than single reciprocal translocation heterozygotes. Nine cases of double translocation are presented, together with a review of the few reports published to date. An attempt is made to provide simple counselling guidelines in the assessment of the risk of producing a liveborn abnormal child....