Category: Clinical Cases and Challenges

Clinical case contributed by : Dr Khaled Alswat American Board of Internal medicine ,Diabetes and Endocrinology Prof of Endocrinology & Dean Clinical Research  College of Medicine Taif university Saudi Arabia   Clinical scenario :          A 52-year-old lady with known past history of goiter displayed to the ER with a quickly developing […]

   Clinical case records :Clinical scenario : A 35 year old female  presented with history of increased talkativeness, quarrelsome attitude, forgetfulness, poor recognition of close relations, social withdrawal, aimless wandering of 3 weeks duration. With these symptoms she was brought  to a local psychiatrist. She was started on anti psychotic medication but her symptoms continued . […]

This case was contributed by Prof  Husni Farah Al – Ahliyya Amman University Faculty of  Medical Sciences Amman ,Jordan  CLINICAL SCENARIO :           A 66-year-old man presented with sharp, constant, low back pain, dating from a fall from a ladder 6 weeks prior to the current presentation .There was no history […]

A 37-year-old female presented with a history of epigastric pain (6/10 )of 3 weeks duration. The pain was a burning type with no reference or radiation. She stated that for the previous 2 weeks her pain was aggravated by food intake. She denied any alarming symptoms in the form of loss of appetite and weight […]

This is a true  clinical story Years , years back when I went to see a young man admitted to our ward—- “Doc! She would make a wonderful queen, and my heart just couldn’t accept her hands with anyone else. Hence I resorted to boozing – goblet after goblet” the nicely-clad 27 year old  male […]