Case of the month: MELAS

This case was contributed by  Prof Majid Jehangir. M.D Dept of Radiology  GMC, Srinagar Kashmir  A 35 year old female with infertility presented with seizure disorder. MRI brain showed flair hyperintensity in frontal ,parietal lobe and occipital  frontal gyrus and olfactory gyrus . With enhancement in right caudate head and left occipital lobe Leptomeningeal  enhancement in […]

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Do not abuse a drug abuser , treat his disease instead : here is why?

Contributed by  Dr Arif Maghribi Khan MBBS .MD   “This year, WHO declared the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking day under the theme of “Addressing drug challenges in health and humanitarian crises”  If you ask me in short what is remedy? I will say again and again “Medical Treatment mixed with an unconditional […]

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A good clinical examination clinched the diagnosis : Poncet’s disease revisited

This case was contributed by Dr.Vipul Agarwal MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), FAGE Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine Mahatma Gandhi medical college, Jaipur E-mail: vipul.msrmc@gmail.com linkedIn/ Instagram/ facebook Clinical scenario: A 28 year old male presented with bilateral joint pains for one month involving bilateral knee, ankle, metatarsophalangeal joints, elbow, wrist, metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joints. […]

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