Journal of Clinical and Medical Images (ISSN 2640-9615)
(ISSN 2640-9615)
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 »
1. Clinical Image A 15-year-old girl, with a previous allergic asthma diagnosis, was evaluated because of progressive dysphagia and heartburn over the last two months. An upper gastrointestinal endoscopy was performed and showed an apparent trachealization of all segments of the oesophageal mucosa (Figure 1 and 2). Histological analysis of three-level biopsies revealed hyperplasia of …
Glycogenic Acanthosis: Just an Incidental Finding? Read More »
1. Clinical Medical Image The patient was 18 years old, followed for Hodgkin’s lymphoma at puberty stage under treatment, admitted for absence of menarche and pelvic pain. Pelvic ultrasound revealed uterine agenesis, confirmed by pelvic MRI which showed uterine agenesis with hypoplasia of the upper 2/3 of the vagina continuing with elongated T2 hypointense structures …
1. Clinical Medical Image A 65 old man, with a history of heavy smoking was diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis. Admitted to the emergency room for respiratory distress with hemoptysis and stage III dyspnea, the biological workup revealed a hemoglobin of 9 with d-dimer of 10000, The thoracic angioscanner showed a distal right pulmonary embolism with …
1. Clinical Image A 71-year-old man underwent an elective liver transplantation for decompensated alcoholic liver cirrhosis. He had a medical history of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) group B. In the pre-operative examination, spirometry had revealed: Forced Expiratory Volume (FEV-1), 2.18 L (69% of predicted value), forced vital capacity (FVC), 3.50 L (84%), Total Pulmonary …
1. Abstract 1.1. Introduction: The World Health Organization says there are nearly 1 million cases of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (RR-TB) worldwide in 2019. About 78% of cases are multidrug-resistant (MTB), of which India bears the heaviest burden. Early diagnosis and determination of drug resistance could promote effective treatment ofspinal tuberculosis and reduce therisk ofMTB.
1. Clinical Images A 71-year-old man presents to the clinic complaining of 1-month right-sided headache, motivating prior hospital visits for analgesia. Pain is persistent, with paroxysmal exacerbations, accompanied by nausea and heartburn. He feels tingling on the right face. MRI was done (Figure 1), revealing T2 FLAIR hiperintensity along trigeminal ganglia and tract. Carbamazepine thrice …
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of an Atypical Trigeminal Neuralgia Case Read More »