Publications by authors named "Munzir Malik"

This case report describes a 32-year-old male with a familial history of cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL), presenting with right-sided weakness and visual disturbances. The symptoms, consistent with a transient ischemic attack (TIA), resolved spontaneously. Subsequent evaluation, including MRI brain imaging, revealed a high T2 signal in subcortical white matter in the frontal and parietal lobes, consistent with CADASIL.

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  • * The patient's IE led to urgent severe aortic regurgitation, and prompt diagnosis with POCUS was essential in managing his condition.
  • * The timely surgical intervention following the diagnosis helped prevent further complications like heart failure and highlights the significant role of POCUS in cardiology.
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T-wave inversions on electrocardiograms (ECGs) can present a diagnostic challenge due to their association with various underlying causes. One less-explored cause is memory T-waves, a phenomenon characterized by T-wave inversions, often seen in chest and inferior leads, following a period of abnormal ventricular conduction. In this case report, we discuss the intriguing case of an 80-year-old woman who recently underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for a myocardial infarction and subsequently developed memory T-waves.

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