BMJ Case Reports

Multidisciplinary management of pregnancy in Fowler's syndrome: sacral neuromodulation deactivation and innovative bladder care

Fowler’s syndrome is a rare condition of the urinary tract characterised by the inability of the urinary sphincter to relax, ...
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Delayed diagnosis of a cervical DISH fracture leading to dropped head deformity treated with combined anterior–posterior stabilisation

Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) is a non-inflammatory disorder that causes spinal ankylosis, predisposing patients to unstable fractures even after minor trauma. Because such fractures ...
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Single-stage surgical management of concurrent pulmonary and hepatic hydatidosis

An adolescent boy presented with vague respiratory symptoms and mild right upper quadrant abdominal pain. Following physical ...
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Maxillary hypoplasia and severe dental abnormalities in an adolescent cancer survivor after anticancer therapy

The prognosis of childhood cancers has been improved in the past few decades owing to better diagnosis and advanced treatments. This has led to an increase in the population of cancer survivors and ...
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Crossed fused right-to-left renal ectopia with single ureter

Crossed fused renal ectopia is a rare, typically asymptomatic congenital malformation of the upper urinary tract. Diagnosis ...
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Isolated trochlea and triquetrum fractures in an immunocompromised adolescent after a ground-level fall

Isolated fractures of the humeral trochlea and triquetral avulsion fractures are uncommon, and to our knowledge, there are no ...
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Classical superficial siderosis: a rare neuropsychiatric disorder

Superficial siderosis (SS) is a rare, progressive neurological disorder with the most common symptoms being progressive sensorineural hearing loss, ataxia and myelopathy. We aim to report a rare case ...
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Diagnostic dilemma in visual loss due to diabetic papillopathy masquerading as optic neuritis

Diabetic papillopathy (DP), a rare complication of diabetes mellitus, involves benign changes in the optic nerve head due to metabolic stress or immune dysfunction. This report describes a middle-aged ...
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Fulminant paraneoplastic Ma2 (PNMA2) and zinc finger protein of the cerebellum 4 (ZIC4) antibody-positive encephalitis in triple-negative breast cancer treated with pembrolizumab

Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) associated with triple-negative breast carcinoma (TNBC) are exceptionally rare. We report a case of fulminant encephalitis in a middle-aged woman with TNBC ...
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Removal of an intraorbital electric cutter blade fragment by combined cerebral angiography and lateral orbitotomy for globe preservation

Intraorbital foreign bodies (IOFBs) represent significant challenges in ocular trauma management, particularly when complete burial occurs. We present a male in his 50s who sustained a high-velocity ...
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Secondary thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura with features of Evans syndrome in a patient with SLE

A female in her early 40s with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and prior immune thrombocytopenic purpura presented with dizziness, dyspnoea, haematuria and fatigue. Investigations revealed a ...
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Incidental distal tibial enchondroma identified during evaluation of foot and ankle pain

A man in his 70s presented with a 6-month history of moderate left foot and ankle pain without a clear mechanism of injury. Initial radiographs obtained during evaluation revealed an incidental lesion ...