leptospirosis, a disease of great significance in tropical countries, presents commonly as a biphasic illness with acute febrile episode in the first phase followed by a brief afebrile period and then by the second phase of fever with or without jaundice and renal failure. however, it has varied manifestations and unusual clinical features ascribed to immunological phenomena can occur due to th...

Food allergy is a multisystem disorder. It presents with various neurological manifestations. In a clinical study of 25 children attending a food allergy clinic the following neurological features were detected: Irritability 25 (100%) Behaviour problem18 (72%) Hyperactivity 16 (64%) Migraine 13 (52%) Fatigue 13 (52%) Clumsiness 4 (16%) Over the years clinical practice also showed that the diagn...

BACKGROUND To evaluate the clinical features and outcome of patients with progressive neurological deficits due to disc herniation who were treated surgically within 24 h. METHODS We conducted a retrospective analysis of consecutive patients who were admitted between 2004 and 2013 via the Emergency Department. Records were screened for presenting symptoms, neurological status at admission, di...