Rajeev Jain

Behçet’s Disease: Bilateral Pulmonary Arterial Aneurysms Presenting as Pulmonary Embolism

A Case of Disseminated Tuberculosis with Adrenal Insufficiency

We present the case of a 37 year-old female who had disseminated tuberculosis (TB) with bilateral adrenal involvement resulting in primary adrenal failure (Addison’s disease) with refractory hyponatraemia and possible extrapontine ‘myelinolysis’. Laboratory results were remarkable for adrenal insufficiency. A Mantoux r …

Marjolin’s Ulcer Radiographic and magnetic resonance appearances in two cases

Marjolin’s ulcers are malignancies that arise in chronic venous ulcers, scars, burns, long standing wounds or sinuses. Radiography provides important information regarding bone destruction and periosteal reaction, and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging provides excellent soft tissue detail, like tumour extent, depth, marg …

Traumatic Aorto-Mesenteric-Portal Fistula Percutaneous management: Case Report

Two months after a stab injury to the abdomen, a 35-year-old male presented at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences with haematemesis, shock and portal hypertension. Computed tomography of the abdomen and abdominal angiography revealed a large fistulous communication between an abdominal aortic pseudoaneurysm an …

Spinal Cord Infarction following Abdominal Surgery and Postoperative Epidural Analgaesia

schemic infarction is a rare cause of acute myelopathy. We report the case of a young woman admitted to Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Oman, who developed extensive spinal cord infarction in the setting of surgical evacuation and packing of liver haematoma and post-operative epidural analgesia. She had no vascular …

Magnetic Resonance Pelvimetry for Trial of Labour after a Previous Caesarean Section

Objectives: To stratify the magnetic resonance (MR) pelvimetric diameters according to mode of delivery and establish possible reference values for pelvic diameters and outlet index for trial of labor after a previous caesarean section. Methods: This is a retrospective study of 125 patients at Sultan Qaboos University …

A Rare Presentation of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A recommendation to be more alert!

We report the case of a 7 year-old Omani girl with tuberous sclerosis (TS), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and bipolar disorder (BD), at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital (SQUH), Oman. For a year she had been suffering from hyperactivity, aggression, over talkativeness, insomnia, risk-taking behaviour, …

Vehicular Entrapment and Heat Stroke in Three children: Is it a Form of Child Neglect?

Circumferential Pleural Shadow