This content is machine translated Memories of an allergist Nocturnal asthma attacks instead of “dreamy and cozy sleep”. Case history: 28-year-old M. Janine, with no family or personal history of atopic disease, had been suffering from a persistent cough for several months, especially at night. Various therapy attempts…
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated Hypoglossal artery primitive A rare carotidobasilar anastomosis. Variations in cerebral arteries are usually attributed to persistence or excessive involution of anastomotic vessels that are physiologic to the embryo. In most cases, these persistent embryonic anastomoses remain asymptomatic…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Skin infection in atopic dermatitis Impetiginous eczema – an emergency? Case Report: The family presents to the pediatric emergency department with this six-month-old infant. The boy has been suffering from atopic dermatitis since the second month of life with recurrent…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Memories of an allergist Campari anaphylaxis at garden party – what does the scale insect have to do with it? Anamnesis: In Monika B., a 34-year-old atopic with known springtime pollinosis and mild intermittent bronchial asthma, a garden party she had organized ended abruptly in the emergency ward of the…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Suddenly appearing nodules on knees and elbows The Bump That Rashes Case report: The parents report that their 6-year-old boy has had itchy nodules on his knees and elbows for several days. Until now, he had never had such lesions. He…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Gait unsteadiness, cognitive impairment, and nocturnal incontinence. Hydrocephalus occlusus as initial manifestation of HIV infection Primary Consultation: The 42-year-old patient presented to our clinic on an emergency basis in early February 2016 for progressive gait unsteadiness, slowing, cognitive impairment, and nocturnal incontinence. There were no…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Pediatric corner Stork bite and tuft of hair on the back of the head in an infant Case Report: A six-month-old girl is referred for a circumscribed scarring skin lesion on the back of the head that has been present since birth. In addition, parents report persistent…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated 31-year-old patient with new onset of neck pain on exertion Interdisciplinary approach to a chordoma of the craniocervical junction. Case description: We report a 31-year-old patient who was medically evaluated for new-onset neck pain on exertion without accompanying neurologic symptoms.
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Eleven day old boy with indolent bluish nodule on capillitium Congenital tumor? Case report: An eleven-day-old boy is presented because of an indolent, bluish nodule parieto-occipital left since birth. Within a few days, a black crust had formed on the lesion. Pregnancy…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Memories of an allergist Acute Quincke’s edema to a lozenge in a two-year-old boy Anamnesis: The not yet two-year-old boy sat on his mother’s lap during a car ride and was given a sweet to suck. Within minutes, massive swelling of the face and…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Cavernomas in the brain stem Perioperative imaging and microsurgical strategies. Case report: In 2011, a 50-year-old patient was diagnosed with a cavernoma of almost 2 cm in the area of the pons, after passive mild sensory disturbances of the right side…