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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is an inherited disorder that may cause disabling and potentially life-threatening symptoms related to…

Sara Tolaney – I started having an interest in medicine from a young age. Part of what drove my interest was having various family members…

The deficiency of arylsulfatase A due to the mutations in the ARSA gene is the cause of a rare inherited lysosomal storage disease…

Today, the priority populations to target to prevent diabetes should be young adults who have inadequate diets. This information should guide public health action to prevent diabetes.

This case report presents an unusual clinical scenario where a patient experienced temporary paralysis of his lower limbs while driving…

COVID-19 vaccines recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): two mRNA vaccines and a protein-based vaccine…

The number of transcatheter aortic valve replacements/implantations (TAVR/TAVI) has nearly equalled that of the number of surgical aortic…

The authors report the first case of oesophageal cytomegalovirus (CMV) and herpes simplex virus (HSV) co-infection in an immunocompetent…

Improve your awareness and management of patients with osteoarthritis using this interactive case study on a patient experiencing related symptoms

Coarctation of the aorta is a congenital disease involving the cardiovascular system. The presentation can range from being asymptomatic…

Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) is a cholestatic condition that typically arises in childhood. As such, if an adult…

Before I decided to pursue a career in pulmonary medicine, I did internal medicine, and was really fascinated by dyspnoea (difficulty…

I believe the real cure lies in catching IBD even earlier than early, meaning, before the first symptoms appear. This concept, which was originally seen with a lot of scepticism, is now gaining momentum…

Cardiovascular disease is still the leading cause of death in patients on haemodialysis (HD).1 Cardiac valve calcification (CVC)…

Left ventricular myocardial crypts are rare structural abnormalities and are defined as invaginations traversing major than a half of the…

I decided to be an oncologist when I was in medical school, mainly because of the inspiring oncologists I met in training and also my…

Meningitis is a rare and unpredictable disease globally, with a high case fatality rate, causing an estimated 250,000 deaths in 2019…

Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affect more than 550 million people worldwide and are associated with substantial…

With osteoarthritis prevalence rising globally, this interactive case study was designed to highlight the patient journey of a someone with early-stage knee osteoarthritis

Hyperpigmentation disorders, a group of common skin conditions characterised by darkened patches due to excess melanin production, affect…

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common arthritis worldwide, causing pain, disability, and loss of function due to chronic joint disease​​…

Gadolinium is an invaluable contrast agent in MRI that has various important benefits in radiology. Its unique magnetic properties allow…

COVID-19 is a novel β-coronavirus caused by infection with SARS-CoV-2. It is the third zoonotic disease caused by coronavirus to affect…

The worldwide prevalence of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) varies between 20–60% in men over 50 years. Similarly, about 50% of men…