Post haemodialysis stroke thrombolysis, to give or not to give? [2025] - 378KB
by Adilah Aminuddin, Mohamed Aslam Micdhadhu, Anita Bhajan Manocha, Looi Irene
With every increment of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) by 10%, there is an elevated risk of stroke by 7%. Stroke death is also 9 times higher in end stage renal failure (ESRF) patients as compared t...

Persistent foreign body granuloma developing on the face following embolization agent and stent placement: A rare case report [2025] - 1,140KB
by Guldeniz Cetin Erci, Osman Kızılkılıc, Ugur Uygunoglu
Foreign body granulomas represent a complex defense mechanism developed by the body in response to foreign substances. While some granulomas remain asymptomatic, others may cause pain, swelling, or fu...

Unilateral spastic trismus in brain stem stroke: A hindrance to oral care, mastication, and speech [2025] - 547KB
by Muhamad Faizal Zainudin, Anie Farhana Ngimron, Puteri Alina Hasanudin Basri Asmara, Muhammad Mahdi Abdul Razak, Nabihah Ismail
Spastic trismus (ST) is a rare manifestation of stroke-induced spasticity, characterised by sustained contraction of the masticatory muscles, resulting in restricted jaw opening. It can severely impac...

Tuberculous spinal leptomeningitis presenting with anterior spinal artery infarct [2025] - 645KB
by Chee Yew Yong, Chong Rui Toh, Giri S Rajahram, Yuen Kang Chia, Presaad Pillai
The association of tuberculous leptomeningitis and anterior spinal artery infarction, although rare, can result in severe neurological sequelae. Recognising tuberculosis as a potential aetiology is vi...

Tracing the roots of paralysis: A Brown-Vialetto-Van Laere syndrome case report [2025] - 515KB
by Bhawna Sharma, Swati Garg, Shubham Agrawal, Aditi Jain
Brown-Vialetto-Van Laere Syndrome (BVVLS) is a rare, inherited neurological disorder characterized by cranial nerve dysfunction, progressive neuropathy, and sensorineural hearing loss. Mutations in ri...

Hemichorea secondary to cerebral border zone infarction with middle cerebral artery stenosis: A case report [2025] - 1,897KB
by Dae-Seop Shin, Dong Kyu Yeo, Eu Jene Choi
Hemichorea is a rare presentation of stroke. Post-stroke hemichorea is often caused by a lesion affecting the basal ganglia. Herein, we present an unusual case of hemichorea in a patient with border z...

A delicate balance: Managing intracranial hypertension in pregnancy [2025] - 681KB
by Nur Attiyyah Jasmi, Yi Wen Lim, Si-Lei Fong, Ik Hui Teo, Nor Fadhilah Mohamad
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a condition marked by increased intracranial pressure with no identifiable cause, most commonly affecting young, obese women. We present the case of a 24-...

Bilateral isolated sixth cranial nerve palsy after unilateral intravitreal Ranibizumab injection: Case report and review of literature [2025] - 684KB
by Cheau Wei Chin, Hayati Abdul Aziz, Sujaya Singh
Ranibizumab is an anti-vascular endothelial growth factor agent that has revolutionized the treatment of diabetic macular edema. Although the systemic safety profile of ranibizumab is generally favora...

A novel case with CHST14-related musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos syndrome [2025] - 634KB
by Didem Ardicli, Aydan Degerliyurt, Busra F Genc, Ofcan Oflaz, Serdar Ceylaner
Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (mcEDS) is a relatively newly identified and rare subtype of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Multiple congenital contractures, characteristic craniofacial features a...

A rare case of proximal dominant hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy with TFG mutation [2025] - 270KB
by Betül Özenç, Damla Erimhan Çevik, Mustafa Yurtdaş, Aydan Topal
Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy with proximal dominant involvement (HMSN-P) or Okinawa type is a rare neuromuscular disorder characterized by proximal dominant neurogenic atrophy and distal se...