Ibrahim is a child who had a Cochlear Implant >> When he was 7 years old Ibrahim had an infectious meningitis >> and as a complication to this meningitis he suffered from deafness. He underwent a successful emergency cochlear implant… Read More
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Neck swelling of 2 years with gradual increase in size (Branchial Cyst)
Branchial Cyst Presentation: Neck swelling of 2 years (increased in size gradually) CT scan : revealed that it is branchial cyst (diagnosis depends on location of cyst) So a branchial cyst excision was performed and complete recovery was achieved after… Read More
65 year old man presented with hoarseness of voice and difficulty of breathing
Total laryngectomy Presentation: 65 year old man presented with hoarseness of voice and difficulty of breathing Laryngoscopes and biopsy were done for diagnosis Result: T3 glottis cancer (Laryngeal cancer) Treatment: Total laryngectomy (Neck dissection) and voice rehabilitation following the operation… Read More
A 24 days old neonate presented with a midline neck swelling
24 days old neonate presented with midline neck swelling noticed since birth and gradually increased in size Diagnosed as (Thyroglossal cyst) Date of operation: 21/2/2017 Procedure: Sistrunk operation Anesthetist: Dr. Seraj Aljhani Surgon: Dr. Masoud Tuhami Assistant : Dr. Osama… Read More
A 73 y/o MLP with a known case of IHD, PUD anemia and BPH
73 y/o MLP k/c of IHD, PUD , anemia, BPH Presented with H/O dysponea – hematemesis 5 times – G.fatiguability H/O melena His Hgb 4.5 g/dl, BP 90/50 We start I.V omeprazol infusion 250mg in 500 cc N/s 2cc /hr… Read More
A 27 y/o FLP presented with a history of fever, headache and photophobia
27 years old FLP presented with H/O headache, fever and photophobia from 1 week PMH: H/O bilateral pleural effusion from 1 year ago O/E pt conscious confused febrile 39c Neck stiffness ++ MRI done and shows (meningoencephalitis) Credit: Dr. Mutaz… Read More
A 17 y/o MLP with a history of Cerebral Palsy
A 17 years old male, presented with large abdominal distention, vomiting and constipation, symptoms progressed over a week. The patient is a known case of Cerebral Palsy, and congenital Hydrocephalus, so a VP (Ventriculo-Peritoneal) shunt was inserted at infancy. On… Read More
A 34 years old female diagnosed with neurofibromatosis (NF1) since birth
A 34 years old female was diagnosed with neurofibromatosis (NF1) since birth, recently she’d been presented to the hospital with a lump on her lower back one month ago and this huge lump started to become very painful accompanied with… Read More