This content is machine translated An 18 month old girl with redness in the diaper area Red bottom – and now? Case report: The family presents to the emergency department with their 18-month-old daughter because there has been redness in the diaper area for weeks that has not responded to treatment…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Acute calcifying tendinitis of the longus colli muscle A rare cause of headache and sore throat Case Report: A 44-year-old male patient presented with severe neck and occipital headache, increased in flexion/rotation, also progressive neck and swallowing pain. Laboratory findings included leukocytosis (13,000× 109/l) and CRP…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Twelve-year-old girl with skin abnormality on thigh Skin colored subcutaneous papules – what is it? Case report: A twelve-year-old girl presented with a skin-colored change on the medial right thigh that had been present since early childhood. This was basically asymptomatic, but seemed to have…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Memories of an allergist Recurrent Quincke’s edema – first case of “Ovi” allergy in world history. History: The 19-year-old female patient with no family or personal history of allergic diseases had episodes of Quincke’s edema in the facial region in the last three months, which were…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Infamous brain tumor? Unexpected turnaround in a patient with glioblastoma Case report: In 2009, the then 32-year-old patient underwent her first brain tumor surgery (glioblastoma WHO °IV, DD: anaplastic astrocytoma WHO °III, Mib-1 10%). The recommended adjuvant treatment [1] was…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Blisters and erosions in a newborn baby Alarm symptoms that require rapid assignment Case report: An eight-day-old boy presents with new onset of blisters since three days. The child is in good general condition and afebrile. There were no abnormal findings in the…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated "No sports?" Rare case of vertebral dissection while playing tennis Case report: The then 37-year-old physiotherapist had received a ball to the right temple while playing tennis during her vacation in Turkey. After a brief headache and throbbing in the…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Girl at the age of four weeks with dynamic skin changes Red spots on the face – further action? History: The girl in Figures 1 and 2 first presented to our pediatric dermatology consultation at four weeks of age. At birth, he said, only very discrete whitish spots with…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Memories of an allergist A summer train journey from Zurich to Catanzaro ends in status asthmaticus The 38-year-old Marina T. from southern Italy has lived in Switzerland for 15 years without allergy problems. In summer, she travels with her husband by train from Zurich to Catanzaro…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Reddish purple reticular pattern of the skin A congenital livedo – what is your diagnosis? Case report: This now two-week-old girl showed a reddish-purple reticular pattern of the skin on her left arm and shoulder already at birth. The pregnancy and spontaneous term birth had…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Pulse synchronous ear noise Experimental endovascular therapy for pulsatile tinnitus of venous origin. Introduction: In vascular anomalies near the inner ear, some patients perceive pathological blood flow in the form of rhythmic ear noise. This so-called “pulsatile tinnitus” is pulse-synchronous, i.e. it correlates…
