Bilateral retinal toxicity as a result of poisoning with pure iodine

Methaemoglobinaemia as a result of sodium nitrate poisoning.

Bilateral hemotympanum as a result of spontaneous epistaxis

Hemotympanum is a rare condition and usually depends on a secondary reason. Therefore, idiopathic hemotympanum is rarely seen in the literature. In this paper, we report a case of this problem.

Bilateral lower limb amputations as a result of landmine injuries.

Landmine explosions cause most of the war injuries in the battlefield. Amputations resulting from severe injuries reveal serious problems despite the improvements in surgery. Bilateral lower limb amputations have more impact than unilateral on social life. Some 29 cases with lower limb amputations due to landmine injuries were treated in the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Gülhane ...

Bilateral femoral neck fractures as a result of coeliac disease.

An elderly patient presenting with severe tetany secondary to hypocalcaemia causing bilateral fractures of the femoral necks, was proved to have coeliac disease. Severe muscle pains, an organic mental syndrome and personality changes are rare complications of coeliac disease and are reversible with treatment.

Bilateral anterior shoulder dislocation as a result of manipulation

RATIONALE Bilateral anterior shoulder dislocation is clinically rare and has been reported to be related to high-speed sports. PATIENT CONCERNS A 76-year-old woman presented with bilateral shoulders pain after traditional Chinese manipulation. DIAGNOSES She was diagnosed with bilateral anterior dislocations, and a closed reduction was immediately performed. INTERVENTION The patient was re...