A case of Fahr s disease presenting with seizures

A case of Hashimoto's encephalopathy presenting with seizures and psychosis

Hashimoto's encephalopathy (HE) is a rare, poorly understood, autoimmune disease characterized by symptoms of acute or subacute encephalopathy associated with increased anti-thyroid antibody levels. Here, we report a case of a 14-year-old girl with HE and briefly review the literature. The patient presented with acute mental changes and seizures, but no evidence of infectious encephalitis. In t...

A Case of Gaucher\'s Disease with Recurrent Fetal Loss and Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome

Atypical Kawasaki Disease Presenting with Hemiparesis and Aphasia: A Case Report

Kawasaki disease (KD) is an inflammatory vasculitis. KD is classified into two groups based on clinical characteristics criteria, namely classic and incomplete. Cerebral vascular abnormality, especially arterial ischemic stroke (AIS) is very rare and unusual in KD. Here, we report a 4-year-old boy who was referred to our tertiary pediatric center with abrupt right hemiparesis and aphasia. At ad...

Anesthesiological approach to a case with FAHR syndrome

| March 2014 | 286 L E T T E R T O E D IT O R Since, emergent interventions might be necessary in cases with a history of epileptic seizures,[5] general anesthesia was selected for this patient. Titrated calcium replacement therapy is recommended by monitoring ionized calcium levels, since calcium takes part in muscle contractions-relaxations.[6] Although, hypocalcemia aff ects neuromuscular ag...

bruton’s disease presenting with arthritis; a case report

conclusions according to the results of these work-ups, xla was diagnosed for the cases. introduction x-linked agammaglobulinemia (xla) is one of the primary humoral immunodeficiencies. it usually presents symptoms of recurrent infections, but in some unusual cases it may present rheumatologic manifestations. case presentation the current paper presents the cases of two boys with arthritis trea...