Two interesting clinical cases

Two Interesting Cases

Two Interesting Medico-Legal Cases

From a number of medico-legal cases, which have come under my notice during the sixteen months I have been acting as Civil Surgeon of Murshidabad, I have selected two as of interest and worthy of permanent record. (a) False charge of clacoity with self-inflicted injuries.?On the morning of August 22nd, 1898, one Jifcan Ali Mir sent his nephew to report to the Police that a dacoity had been comm...

Two Interesting Cases of Malaria

Two Interesting Cases of Malaria

As I could not find out what was the matter with the patient, I prescribed liquor adrenalin hydrochloride, 1 : 1,000 solution; m. 5 every 4 hours for 3 doses, and cold application to the 'head. Four hours later I again visited the patient and found him in practically the same condition. In view of the fact that his brother was suffering from cerebral malaria, I gave him an intramuscular injecti...

Two Interesting Cases of Meralgia Paraesthetica.

Meralgia paraesthetica (MP) is a condition originally described by Bernhardt in 1878 and was eventually named by Roth in 1895. It is caused by compression of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN) resulting in varying types of discomfort. Severity of the symptoms can range from mildly uncomfortable to painfully disabling. In this article we discuss 2 patients with a LFCN injury occurring as...