Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus syndrome: case report from Syria.

The rare syndrome of Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus is known to be causing skin vascular lesions in the form of bluish papules, called blue nevi and the movable rubber-like consistency soft tissue masses. The syndrome frequently involves digestive system besides other visceral organs such as liver, lungs, thyroid gland, spleen and nervous system. We present a case of a 36-year-old female with Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus that involved skin and musculoskeletal system.

Messaging apps use in undergraduate medical education: The case of National Medical Unified Examination.

The Internet and social media became an integral aspect of our life. WhatsApp has the potential to increase collaboration, problem-solving, networking, easily sharing ideas, and study material among medical students. In order to achieve a more student-centered learning environment.

A Case of Syrian Child with Cerebral Infarction as an Extraintestinal Manifestation of Ulcerative Colitis.

Thromboembolic complications are rare but well-recognized manifestation of ulcerative colitis, especially because of their associated high mortality. We report a case of a Syrian child admitted to Damascus Hospital with a one-day complaint of sudden onset of numbness followed by weakness in the left lower and upper limbs, right mouth angle deviation, and loss of sphincters' control. Earlier, she was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis and treated with immunosuppressants.