Prazosin treatment complicated by acute febrile polyarthritis.

Multiple-crystal acute polyarthritis.

A patient with acute polyarthritis due to crystal-positive simultaneous gout and pseudogout affecting different joints is described. The case emphasises the importance of aspirating more than one involved joint and carefully searching for crystals in patients with acute arthritis involving 2 or more joints, particular those in whom the diagnosis of multiple crystalline joint disease is considered.

Prontosil in Acute Rheumatic Polyarthritis

so it was removed manually by the village dai. It was not adherent but was retained mainly in the vagina. She developed fever on the fourth day after delivery. Uterus was tender, temperature 101 ?F. and pulse 124 per minute. She was put on quinine and ergot mixture and was watched. On the seventh day the maximum temperature was 102?F. and pulse 120. Lochia was normal. There was no pelvic pain. ...

Ebola Virus Disease Complicated by Late-Onset Encephalitis and Polyarthritis, Sierra Leone.

Adult-onset Still's disease complicated by hypercalcaemia: possible relationship with rapidly destructive polyarthritis.

A 34-year-old man with adult-onset Still's disease developed a striking hypercalcaemia during a rapidly destructive polyarthritis with extensive osteoporosis. The hypercalcaemia seemed to be primarily caused by inflammation-induced bone resorption. On prednisone the polyarthritis went into remission and the plasma calcium levels became normal. Other remarkable features in this case were a sublu...

Coronary aneurysm complicated by acute myocardial infarction.

The case of a 55 years old, hypertensive, obese female is presented, who came to the emergency department with inferoposterior ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) with right ventricular infarction. After thrombolytic therapy, she reperfused but had anginal symptoms on minimal activity. The patient underwent coronary angiogram which showed aneurysmal right coronary artery (RCA) wi...