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Cardiac tamponade

Case Presentation A 52-year-old male presented to the emergency department with complaints of progressive shortness of breath over one week, chest discomfort, and lightheadedness. He reported difficulty lying flat and increased fatigue. Past medical history was significant for hypertension and…

Rabies: A Deadly but Preventable Disease

Introduction Rabies is a fatal viral disease that affects the central nervous system of mammals, including humans. It is caused by the Rabies lyssavirus and is primarily transmitted through the bite or scratch of an infected animal. Once symptoms appear,…

Marfan Syndrome : Cause And Treatment

Marfan Syndrome; What is Marfan Syndrome? Marfan Syndrome is a genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by abnormalities in various parts of the body, including the heart, blood vessels, bones, and eyes. It affects the body’s ability to produce a strong…

Prune Belly Syndrome : Causes And Treatment

What Is Prune Belly Syndrome? Prune Belly Syndrome (PBS), also known as Eagle-Barrett syndrome, is a rare congenital disorder characterized by a triad of abnormalities: partial or complete absence of abdominal muscles (resulting in a wrinkled or “prune-like” appearance of…

Toxic Megacolon – Causes , Treatment

Toxic Megacolon; What is Toxic Megacolon? Toxic megacolon is a severe complication of inflammatory bowel disease characterized by colonic distention and systemic toxicity. Recognizing its signs and symptoms, understanding its causes, and promptly initiating appropriate treatment are essential to prevent…

Rosacea – causes , Treatment

Rosacea; What is Rosacea? Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that primarily affects the face. It typically manifests as redness, visible blood vessels, and sometimes, small, red, pus-filled bumps resembling acne. Rosacea tends to come and go, with flare-ups…

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