Posterior Fossa Hematoma Following Minor Trauma in an Infant with Rare Combined Factor V and Factor X Deficiency.

Congenital combined deficiency of factor V and factor X deficiency is extremely rare. We report this for the first time in literature in an infant who developed acute subdural hematoma in posterior fossa leading to hydrocephalus.

Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Secondary to Ruptured Supraclinoid Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysm.

Unlabelled: A 41-year-old lady who presented with sudden-onset severe headache diagnosed to have ruptured supraclinoid internal carotid artery (ICA) aneurysm. Her cardiac echocardiography showed features of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. After stabilizing her cardiac condition, she underwent craniotomy and clipping of aneurysm.

Penile strangulation by iron metal ring: A novel and effective method of management.

Penile strangulation by metal ring is a rare urological emergency situation which requires urgent decompression of the penis to avoid adverse effect. It is usually associated with an attempt to improve sexual act and/or to prolong erection. But sometimes, cutting of the ring to decompress the penis safely is a very difficult task particularly when the strangulating object is a hard metal object as in our case.