Rowell’s syndrome: A paediatric case

Dapsone syndrome--first Malaysian paediatric case report.

Dapsone syndrome is a potentially fatal hypersensitivity reaction to sulphone. We report a 12-year-old girl who developed high grade fever associated with intense jaundice, exfoliative skin rash and hepatomegaly after five weeks of starting the multidrug regimen for the treatment of Hansen's disease. Laboratory investigations revealed presence of leucocytosis with eosinophilia, deranged liver e...

Solitary Rectal Ulcer Syndrome: A Paediatric Case Report.

INTRODUCTION Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome (SRUS) is an uncommon benign rectal disease. Mostly young adults are affected, and it is rare in paediatric populations. CLINICAL CASE We present a 12-year-old girl with a 6-month history of tenesmus, frequent defaecation, and bloody stools with mucus. There was no previous history of constipation or other symptoms. At the first visit, physical exam...

Structural connectivity in a paediatric case of anarchic hand syndrome

BACKGROUND "Anarchic hand" is a rare condition characterised by non-volitional, goal-directed movements of one arm. We report a case with analysis of structural and functional connectivity. CASE PRESENTATION A 15 year old girl developed intermittent symptoms of intermanual conflict or anarchic hand as a result of traumatic brain injury during which she sustained a callosal bleed. Resting-stat...

Cogan’s Syndrome: A Case Report

Sheehan Syndrome: A Case Report

'rwo cases of post-partum amenorrhea with other clinical signs of She1ehan syndrom was studied at the Loghmandoleh Medical Center, National University of Iran.  Clinical diagnosis was confirmed by appro­priate laboratory work -up in the f.irSlt case and the patient was placed on the conventional end orga.n hormon substitutional therapy (Thy­roid -Gonad -Adrenal) and was discharged in good cond...