Primary hypothyroidism may present with myriad of unusual presentation apart from typically described signs and symptoms. We report an unusual case of primary hypothyroidism clinically presenting as acute psychosis and radiologically mimicking as pituitary macroadenoma. A 19-yearold female presented with h/o abnormal behaviour in the form of auditory hallucination, fearfulness, loss of memory a...

Chand, Jithin T.; Kumar, Arun; Sebastian, George M.; Appukuttan, Murali Author Information

We present the case of an 18-year-old woman admitted to our hospital with persistent epigastric pain lasting two months and a weight loss of approximately 5 kg during the same period. She had no history of alcohol, tobacco, steroid, anticoagulant, or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use. Investigations were initiated with informed consent. Laboratory test results were: hemoglobin, 13 g/dL; w...

Background: Melanoma is a neoplasm derived commonly from melanocytic cells of skin. Although coetaneous presentation of malignant melanoma is easily recognizable, the presentation of melanoma in other organs is so confusing. In particular, when it metastasizes to other organs, many bizarre figures and unusual organs may be involved. In this report, we present a case of primary duodenal malignan...

abstract primary cardiac tumors are rare in all ages. their reported prevalence ranges from 0.001 to 0.03 percent in autopsy series. 25 percent of primary cardiac tumors are considered to be malignant, the majority of which are sarcomas. on account of the late presentation of symptoms in malignant heart masses, finding locally infiltrative tumors or systemically widespread cases at initial pres...