Journal of Clinical and Medical Images, Medical Imaging Journal
(ISSN 2640-9615)
Summary An 89-year-old woman was referred to the hospital because of multiple red spots on the soles of her feet. She had been healthy until 3 months prior when she suffered a thrombotic cerebrovascular incident. Treatment with clopidogrel had been started. She was cared for in a nursing home. On admission, the patient was alert …
Skin Lesions – An Unusual Expression of Impending Multiorgan Failure Read More »
1. Introduction A 10-year-old female presented for evaluation of short stature, with height <3% since age 3 years. On initial exam: height at 1%, BMI at 6%, with arm span 5.4cm <height. No goiter. Hands were small with short #4 and #5 metacarpals. Broad and short thumbs (Figure 1). Negative Madelung. Big toes were broad …
September 12, 2022 – Clinical Image
1. Clinical Image Considered a rarity, pneumocephalus is being reported more frequently, probably due to raised awareness and better accessibility to more and more sophisticated imaging procedures.
1. Abstract Rarely, a parathyroid carcinoma (PC) is the cause of primary hyperparathyroidism. The difficulty to achieve a definitive preoperative diagnosis and guide appropriate treatment makes parathyroid carcinoma a formidable challenge [1].
1. Clinical Images A 25-year-old female presented with a one-month history of right-sided abdominal pain, loss of appetite and weight loss. She had not had a bowel opening for the last 5 days. Physical examination showed a thin (36.5kg) female with a palpable hard mass in the right iliac fossa. An abdominal and pelvic CT …
1. Clinical Image Ever since the first intraocular lens (IOL) implantation in the 1940s, the ophthalmic community has seen tremendous technical advances in this area. Today, there are numerous commercially available IOLs composed of materials such as acrylic, silicone or hydrogel. Despite continuous manufacturing improvements and rigorous biocompatibility tests, late structural deterioration of these lenses’ …
1. Clinical Images Myelinated retinal nerve fiber layer (MNFL) is a rare congenital anomaly that can appear as opaque grayish-white striated patches on the superficial retina with soft edges that obscure retinal details. It may be acquired according few reported cases. It is usually a unilateral condition. Most of the cases are found in the …
Myelinated Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer (MNFL) as a Benign Condition Read More »
Dear Editor, Primary melanoma of the eyelid represents a small proportion of melanomas. In literature, only few cases have been reported, probably because its location and the resistance of patients to surgery make its diagnosis difficult. We present a peculiar case of an 80-years-old patient with a lesion of the left lower eyelid. The lesion …
1. Abstract A 51-year Asian man, with Ulcerative Colitis (UC) for 10 years, presented as 8 months history of intermittent abdominal pain and change in bowel habits, feeling of lump-in-abdomen, tenesmus, bleeding per rectum and significant weight loss for 2 months. He was never on immunosuppressant for UC. MRI abdomen showed circumferential enhancing thickening (up …
Colonic Stricture in Ulcerative Colitis: Diagnosis Out-of-the-Way Read More »