A rare case report of coexisting rheumatic heart disease and systemic lupus erythematous.

This case report discusses the rare coexistence of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) in a 46-year-old female patient, challenging the conventional understanding of their distinct presentations. The patient exhibited migratory joint pains, palpitations, and shortness of breath. Diagnostic investigations confirmed SLE based on EULAR/ACR criteria, with positive anti-nuclear and anti-dsDNA antibodies.

Extensive acute cutaneous graft versus host disease: A rare case report of survival.

Graft versus host disease (GVHD) is an immunologically mediated condition seen in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) recipients. Because of the rarity of the disease, nonspecific presentation, and lack of clinicopathological correlation, its diagnosis is often delayed and prompt treatment is deferred, with increased mortality.

A rare case of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Kathmandu presenting with features of bacterial skin infection: A case report.

Leishmaniasis is an infectious disease caused by different species of genus Leishmania and transmitted by sandflies. Lesions of CL are most commonly present in the exposed areas, and the most familiar morphological type is papulo-nodular. The diagnosis of CL should be considered while dealing with common skin lesions, as well as encountering uncommon pathologies.

Congenital absence of left circumflex artery with right coronary dominance.

Absent left circumflex coronary (LCX) artery though rare and benign should be considered in patients with chest pain and differentiated from atherosclerotic coronary artery disease for better management & prognosis.