Circulatory collapse in a 30-year-old amenorrheic woman.

Circulatory collapse in a 30-year-old amenorrheic woman.

Accepted 5 September 1995 A 30-year-old woman presented to the emergency services of the hospital with drowsiness, poor appetite, constipation, postural giddiness and amenorrhea since the birth of her last child four years ago which was associated with post-partum haemorrhage. Examination revealed a blood pressure of 70/40 mmHg, pulse rate 100 beats/min, temperature 36.4°C, puffy face, myxoedem...

Interstitial deletion 1p in a 30 year old woman.

High resolution chromosome analysis showed the karyotype 46,XX,del(1)(p22.1 p31.2) in a 30 year old woman with psychomotor retardation and various malformations. Determination of the enzyme phosphoglucomutase 1 (PGM1) showed that she was a heterozygote. Three other cases of interstitial deletion 1p have been reported previously, and one of these cases had several features in common with our cas...

A 30-year-old pregnant woman with bradycardia.

Nasal tuberculosis in a 56 year old woman

Abstract Background: Nasal tuberculosis (NTB) is rare, but it can be caused by either a pulmonary disease or a retrograde involvement of the nose by lupus vulgaris of the facial skin. In this study, we present a case of NTB with an ulcerative lesion in her left nasal cavity. Case presentation: A 56 years old woman presented with an ulcerative lesion in her left nasal cavity. The patient exhib...

Multiple myocardial bridge in a 59 year-old woman

Introduction: Myocardial bridging is a congenital condition in which a segment of a major epicardial coronary artery has an intra myocardial route. Myocardial bridging is usually confined to a single vessel and is typically the mid segment of the left anterior descending artery. Bridging may be associated with chest pain, myocardial infarction, and sudden cardiac death, or usually asymptomati...