Lidocaine-Induced Systemic Toxicity: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Lidocaine-Induced Systemic Toxicity: A Case Report and Review of Literature

For the past 50 years, local anesthetics such as lidocaine have been commonly used in various clinical settings. Its use is not just limited to anesthesia and surgery but is also frequently utilized in internal medicine and in primary care setting for bedside procedures. Despite its widespread use, most physicians are not familiar with the life-threatening manifestations of lidocaine toxicity a...

Hydrocarbon Toxicity: A Review of Literature and Case Series

Solvent induced systemic sclerosis: A case report with literature review

J Jo ou ur rn na al l o of f E En nv vi ir ro on nm me en nt ta al l a an nd d O Oc cc cu up pa at ti io on na al l S Sc ci ie en nc ce e available at www.scopemed.org Abstract Systemic sclerosis is an important autoimmune disease. Sclerodermatous skin changes and systemic sclerosis have been reported to occur as a result of occupational exposure with several different organic solvents. We desc...

Proliferating Pilomatricoma: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Proliferating pilomatricoma is a distinctive rare variant of pilomatricoma first described in 1997.Very few cases of proliferating pilomatricoma have been reported in the literature until date. This report is a case of 65 years old male presenting with hard nodular lump on the right side of neck slowly increasing in size for the last 8 months. Wide excision of the lump was performed with clear ...

MALAKOPLAKIA OF THE COLON: A CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW

Malakoplakia is a rare disease with undefined etiology that has been almost exclusively reported in urology and pathology journals. We are presenting a case of colonic malakoplakia in an I8-year old young man who was referred to us with a four-year history of intermittent rectorrhagia. The pathological examination of the endoscopically resected specimen revealed pathognomonic features of ma...