Publications by authors named "Khang Ning Loo"

Bradycardia, renal failure, atrioventricular nodal blockade, shock, and hyperkalemia (BRASH) syndrome is an entity recently coined to describe this clinical pentad. Although the condition is rare, early recognition is paramount. It ensures prompt appropriate intervention is administered, as conventional management for bradycardia as guided by advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) is ineffective in the BRASH syndrome.

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Lichen planus pigmentosus inversus (LPP-I) is characterized by the presence of hyperpigmented or hypopigmented lesions on the flexural surfaces of the body. It is a rare variant of lichen planus pigmentosus with unknown etiology. We report a case of a male presented with LPP-I three months after diagnosis of ocular myasthenia gravis, highlighting the possible autoimmune association.

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Background: Recent studies have reported that COVID-19 infected patients with stroke, who were often in the older age group, had a higher incidence of vascular risk factors, and more severe infection related respiratory symptoms. These observations provided little evidence to suggest that COVID-19 infection is a potential causative factor for stroke. This report describes a young patient with a cerebellar stroke secondary to COVID-19 infection.

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