We reported a case of a 72-year-old male, known diabetic on insulin, referred because of complete atrioventricular block. He was found to have acute hepatitis during which he developed transient atrial arrhythmia, and sinus node dysfunction. His cardiac symptoms disappeared completely after hepatitis improvement. All of his cardiac investigations were normal including electrocardiogram, echocar...

Cases of hemolytic ansemia, other than of 'malarial origin, evoke considerable clinical interest. Two such cases are here recorded; the first seemed to arise in association with ulcerative colitis and the second was possibly a case of congenital acholuric jaundice. Case 1.?Mahmud Ali, male, aged 23 years, was admitted on 27th July, 1939, into the Mayo Hospital, Lahore, with complaints of diarrh...

V By S. C. BOSE, m.b., m.r.c.p. (Lond.), d.t.m. (Lond.), Cardiac Research Department, Carmichael Medical College Hospital, Calcutta. The patient, R. S., European male, aet 41, consulted me on 12-8-23 for the following complaints ; (i) dyspnoea on slight exertion and at night; (ii) exhaustion; (iii) palpitation; (iv) praecordial discomfort, and (v) slight cough. These symptoms commenced in March...

fair. Gland removed by elliptical incisions. Two cancerous glands removed from the axilla. Edges of incision brought together by metallic and horse-hair stitches, and an incision made for drainage in the lower flap. Dressed antiseptically. Wound remained aseptic, and healed by first intention, except about two inches of its centre which was closed by granulation. No constitutional disturbance o...

Urinary Bladder Paraganglioma is rare form of extra-adrenal pheochromocytoma, accounting for less than 0.05% all bladder tumours, commonly presenting with painless hematuria, headache, palpitation and micturitional syncope. Missed diagnosis this condition puts patient at considerable risk, precipitating intraoperative hypertensive crisis, due to catecholamine release triggered by handling tumou...

we report a patient who was admitted to the department of medicine with palpitation, dyspnea and left flank pain, chest x-ray revealed a mass in the left lung. the lesion was evaluated as a pulmonary tumor, with a high suspicion of malignancy. intravenous urography, sonography, and ctscanning revealed a thoracic kidney at the location previously thought to be a lung mass. this is the first repo...

Extra-adrenal /retroperitoneal paraganglioma is a rare cause of hypertension in young with increased incidence of metastasis as compared to adrenal pheochromocytoma. We present a case of a young female with history of headache, nausea/vomiting, palpitations, uncontrolled hypertension, heat intolerance and diaphoresis. The 24-hour urine catecholamine levels were elevated. Clinical diagnosis of p...

A 55 year old man with history of palpitation was referred for electrophysiologic study. Baseline ECG, physical examination and transthoracic echocardiographic study were normal. Electrophysiologic study revealed normal AH and HV intervals. Pacing of right atrium with a cycle length of 300 msec showed 2:1 AV block. AH interval was 252 msec and the block was infra-his (Figure 1). With continual ...