Pancreatitis, panniculitis and polyarthritis (PPP) syndrome.

A young male presented with intermittent high-grade fever, asymmetric polyarthritis and erythematous, tender nodules over left shin for 2 months duration. He had a history of alcohol dependence with multiple episodes of acute pancreatitis. With polyarthritis progressing relentlessly, unresponsive to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and steroids, a provisional diagnosis of sarcoidosis was considered.

Gastrointestinal mucormycosis following liver transplantation: lessons learnt.

Gastrointestinal mucormycosis (GIM) is an uncommonly encountered fungal infection following solid-organ transplantation. GIM is known to be associated with immunocompromised states, remains difficult to diagnose and often results in fatal outcomes. It is plausibly the delay in initiation of appropriate treatment strategies that leads to failure of response and patient demise.