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Coronary artery disease is the foremost single cause of mortality and loss of Disability Adjusted Life Years globally. It is
the third leading cause of mortality worldwide and is associated with 17.8 million deaths annually. This study aims to…

Introduction
Leukocytoclastic vasculitis is a rare small vessel vasculitis characterized by immune-complex mediated vasculitis of dermal
capillaries and venules. Its annual incidence is around 45 per million individuals. We present a rare case of…

Background
Cellulitis is an acute bacterial infection of the dermis and subcutaneous tissue. The infected area is characterized by pain,
warmth, swelling, and erythema. Blisters and bullae may form. Fever, malaise, nausea, and rigors may accompany…

Introduction
Reactive hypoglycaemia happens after eating within four hours. It can occur in people with and without diabetes. It could also
happen after gastric or intestinal. I could also occur in gastritis due to Helicobacter pylori infection.…

Introduction
Mycoplasma Pneumoniae is a common cause of community acquired pneumonia. It usually presents with respiratory symptoms
and sometimes with central nervous system symptoms. We present a case of mycoplasma pneumoniae presenting with…

Introduction
This study evaluated the usefulness of the Shock Index (SI), Modified Shock Index (MSI), and Age Shock Index (ASI) in predicting
outcomes among Emergency Severity Index (ESI) level 3 emergency department (ED) patients.
Methods
We…

Introduction
In the Emergency Medicine Department, a significant gap was identified in the use and training of Point of Care Ultrasound
(POCUS), which negatively impacted patient safety and diagnostic efficiency. The absence of an organized…

Introduction
Leptospirosis is one of the most widespread zoonosis. It is an under-reported infection, and there are no reliable global incidence
figures. A systematic review and modeling exercise estimated that more than one million human cases…

Introduction
Congenital absence of left pulmonary artery is very rare, but this case is of particular interest due to the patients age and the
diagnosis being missed in previous imaging.
Case presentation
A 79-year-old female presented to the…

Introduction/ Objective
The Dermatology team at our NHS DGH Trust requests that every inpatient e-referral to Dermatology, is accompanied by a clinical
photo. Our Quality Improvement Project focuses on improving the referral system, by ensuring it…