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Clinical scenario: A 54 yr old male was admitted with history of fatigue and generalized malaise of 3 weeks duration . He also complained of postprandial fullness and an episode of non bilious vomiting .Patient denied history of fever , night sweats but had weight loss of 3 kgms over this […]
Contibuted by : Dr Mahmoud Elkaramany, Consultant Gastroenterologist Cardiff and Vale Univeristy Health Board UK A 64-year-old woman (Mrs X) presented with recurrent episodes of melaena. On each admission her Hb fell to about 60 g/L, requiring blood transfusion.,She denied any use of NSAIDs and was not on blood thinners OGDs on the first two […]
One day a 39 year old female Mrs Toaiba (name changed) presented to our clinic at King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh with a history of progressive painless jaundice of 2 weeks duration without any viral prodrome or offending drug intake. The lady was accompanied by her husband and two small kids. Anxiously her husband pulled […]
Clinical scenario : A 19-year-old male was referred to our hospital with a one-year history of breathlessness on exertion and fatigue, accompanied by a history of gastrointestinal bleeding. Three months ago, he experienced three episodes of painless hematemesis, during which he was admitted to another hospital and diagnosed with variceal bleeding. At that time, he […]
Contributed by Dr Ali Al Ahmari Head of the dept of Gastroenterology AlHADA Military Hospital Saudi Arabia CLINICAL SCENARIO A 37-year-old male, presented with sudden onset swelling of arm and presence of prominent veins on the left arm as shown in .Fig.1 He denied history of trauma and had no co morbid illness . On […]
Clinical scenario: A 48 year old male was admitted for evaluation of Nephrotic range proteinuria and was planned for kidney biopsy in our hospital . One week before admission he was evalauted as an outpatient for his progessive edema feet , pitting type of 4 weeks duration . Apart from eddema feet his […]
