Hypoglycemic encephalopathy is a rare yet life-threatening diabetes complication, where overlapping symptoms with neurological conditions can delay diagnosis. Early recognition and treatment are crucial to prevent irreversible brain damage. Clinicians should suspect hypoglycemia in diabetic patients with altered mental status, as timely intervention improves outcomes and reduces mortality.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Schwannomas are encapsulated nerve sheath tumors derived from Schwann cells, primarily found in the head, neck, and extremities. Retroperitoneal schwannomas are rare and typically asymptomatic.
Case Presentation: A 36-year-old female presented with a long-standing, asymptomatic right lower abdominal mass.