Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is characterised by recurrent venous or arterial thrombosis and/or fetal losses. In APS, the homeostatic regulation of blood coagulation is altered, however, the mechanism of thrombosis is not yet defined and it has varied manifestations. Deep vein thrombosis with or without pulmonary embolism is the most common manifestation followed by arterial occlusion of cer...

Introduction Central venous vascular tears constitute the most lethal complication encountered during transvenous lead extraction. Although they are infrequent, the case fatality rate for these events has been reported as high as 63% owing to rapid exsanguination. Of those who survive these encounters, significant morbidity often follows. In this report, we describe a case of symmetrical periph...

Limb gangrene in a neonate is an extremely rare clinical problem and bilateral symmetrical lower limbs type is even rarer. Only few clinical cases have been reported thus far with idiopathic etiology or associated with rare conditions. Known causes in literature are sepsis, extravasation of intravenous fluid, following a complicated delivery and secondary to invasive monitoring. This report des...