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The Use of Tele-Education in Medicine, During and Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Commentary Open
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a disease caused by a novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), emerged initially as an isolated illness in December 2019 and later progressed to a global pandemic. Hard-hit ar…
The use of tele-education in medicine, during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic: A commentary Open
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a disease caused by a novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), emerged initially as an isolated illness in December 2019 and later progressed into a global pandemic. Hard-hit …
There’s More Than Meets the Eye: Wolfram Syndrome in a Type I Diabetic Patient Open
Wolfram syndrome (WS) is a rare neurodegenerative and genetic disorder, also known by the synonym DIDMOAD, which stands for diabetes insipidus (DI), childhood-onset diabetes mellitus (DM), optic atrophy (OA), and deafness (D). We present a…
APPEARANCE SAYS IT ALL; A RARE CASE OF HYPOHIDROTIC ECTODERMAL DYSPLASIA Open
Ectodermal Dysplasia (ED) is a rare genetic condition characterized by the involvement of ectoderm derivatives such as hair, nail, sweat glands, and teeth. It has many variants, but the two most common ones are hypohidrotic/anhidrotic ecto…
A Rare Case of Severe Acrodermatitis Enteropathica During Covid-19 Lockdown. Open
Acrodermatitis Enteropathica is a rare hereditary condition characterized by perioral dermatitis, diarrhea, and alopecia. Etiology includes autosomal recessive inheritance and acquired causes such as protein malnutrition, malabsorption syn…
Concurrent thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and Guillian Barre Syndrome post infectious diarrhea Open
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia and signs of organ dysfunction, is due to either congenital or acquired deficiency of ADAMTS13 gene. Guillian Barre Syndrome (GB…
Electroencephalography Patterns of Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis Open
Almost all the patients of SSPE showed periodic high-amplitude delta waves complexes, which usually occurs in patients with a disease duration of more than four months. However, further studies with a large sample size are needed for the c…
Dural Venous Sinus Thrombosis Leading to Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Open
Dural venous sinus thrombosis (DVST) leading to subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is rarely reported in the literature. A 25-year-old primigravida with a history of pre-eclampsia presented with sudden onset headache, confusion, and loss of con…
Common Peroneal Neuropathy in Harvesting Farmers Open
In Pakistan harvesting season occurs from April to May and again from October to December. Thirteen farmers with a history of foot drop were studied in neurophysiology laboratory of Lady Reading Hospital (LRH) during the period from March …
Vitamin D Levels and Bone Mineral Density in Premenopausal Women Compared to Postmenopausal Women: A Multi-Centre Study From Pakistan Open
Introduction Despite the sunny climate, women in Pakistan are prone to vitamin D deficiency and subsequent low bone mineral density. The current study explores the extent of this deficiency in both pre- and postmenopausal women in our sett…
A Rare Case of Bertolotti's Syndrome in a Young Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review Open
Bertolotti's syndrome is a congenital condition characterized by the sacralization of the lower lumbar vertebrae or the lumbarization of the sacral vertebrae. The cause of pain in Bertolotti's syndrome is multifactorial. This lumbosacral t…
Spectrum of Morphologic Features of Lupus Nephritis According to Nephrology/Renal Pathology Society (ISN/RPS) Classification Open
Introduction Lupus nephritis is one of the most important secondary glomerulopathy and a significant cause of chronic renal failure. Early diagnosis is key to improved prognosis. The International Society of Nephrology/Renal Pathology Soci…
View article: Rapidly progressive dementia a case of sporadic creutzfeldt-jakob disease (scjd)
Rapidly progressive dementia a case of sporadic creutzfeldt-jakob disease (scjd) Open
Sporadic CJD is a rare and fatal spongiform encephalopathy characterized by rapidly progressive dementia and myoclonus. It is a rare cause of dementia with an estimated incidence of the disease in one patient per million per year worldwide…