Cardiac computed tomography (CT) imaging plays a pivotal role in the diagnosis and management of infants and young children with congenital heart disease (CHD). While the benefits of CT imaging are well-established, the challenge lies in adapting these procedures to the unique requirements of infants and young children. Traditionally, sedation has been a common practice to ensure cooperation and motion control during imaging.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMalaria is an endemic disease in tropical countries and disease of universal importance. Central Nervous System (CNS) complications of malaria are severe and associated with significant mortality. Thrombocytopaenia in malaria causing haemorrhagic CNS complications is rare.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe report a case of a 55-year-old man with uncontrolled diabetes who presented with pneumonia. During his hospital stay his clinical status worsened and he had a focal seizure. MRI showed central nervous system involvement and parietal bone osteomyelitis.
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