Emphysematous gastritis is a rare and life-threatening condition often caused by gas-forming bacterial infections. This case describes a woman in her 40s with no significant medical history, ...

A man in his 70s from a nursing facility with multiple comorbidities presented with acute onset nausea, vomiting and septic shock. CT abdomen revealed gastric pneumatosis consistent with emphysematous ...

Sjögren-Larsson syndrome (SLS) constitutes a rare genetic disorder manifesting as a complex neurocutaneous condition characterised by congenital ichthyosis, progressive neurological impairment and ...

Neonates comprise a special population of patients undergoing surgery, and the presence of congenital defects further complicates their anaesthetic management. This report describes a neonate born ...

A man in his 50s with insulin-treated type 2 diabetes mellitus presented with a 1-day history of severe abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting, 15 days after initiation of tirzepatide. On admission, he ...

A woman in her 30s presented with generalised swelling and a right occipital–temporal headache. Examination showed grade 4 papilloedema, and magnetic resonance venography revealed thrombosis of the ...

A woman in her early 40s presented with an acute anterior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and new-onset atrial fibrillation (AF), 4 weeks after surgical resection of an incidental, ...

Ethylene glycol toxicity poses a significant global health challenge, especially in low-income countries where it contaminates cough syrups. While global incidence is under-reported compared with the ...

This report describes a female patient in her 60s with an immune-mediated necrotising myopathy (IMNM) occurring after semaglutide use. She was found to have progressive dysphagia, dysphonia, proximal ...

Adrenal myelolipomas are rare benign tumours, usually asymptomatic and discovered incidentally. Haemorrhage is an uncommon complication, typically associated with larger lesions. We present the case ...

A 62-year-old woman presented to a rural Australian hospital for a planned admission to receive bowel preparation 1 day prior to an upper endoscopy and colonoscopy. This admission was complicated by ...

Flash pulmonary oedema can occur as a result of multiple triggers that may act independently or in concert. One such precipitating factor is bilateral renal artery stenosis which can be treated either ...