Background: Oral lipoma is an uncommon benign mesenchymal neoplasm composed of mature adipocytes. Its clinical appearance can overlap with other reactive and neoplastic oral soft-tissue lesions, making histopathological confirmation important. Objective: To describe and compare t...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2026/v19i3509
Imperforate hymen is a rare congenital obstructive anomaly of the female genital tract that is usually recognised after menarche, when retained menstrual blood causes haematocolpos and haematometra. Patients commonly present with cyclical lower abdominal pain, primary amenorrhoea...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2026/v19i3507
Background: Tubercular meningitis (TBM) is the most severe form of central nervous system tuberculosis, and its course is frequently complicated by vasculitis, tuberculomas, and ischaemic infarcts. When acute vasculitic cortical-subcortical infarcts occur alongside active cavitar...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2026/v19i3506
Background: Simple bone cyst (SBC) is a rare intraosseous pseudocyst of the jaws that lacks an epithelial lining. It is most commonly seen in children and adolescents and is usually detected incidentally because patients are often asymptomatic. Aims: This study aims to present an...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2026/v19i3505
Background: Respiratory failure in patients with coexisting pulmonary and extrapulmonary disorders may be diagnostically challenging. Kyphoscoliosis can impair chest-wall mechanics and contribute to restrictive ventilatory dysfunction, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2026/v19i3504
Background: Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) are uncommon, life-threatening acute mucocutaneous drug reactions characterised by keratinocyte apoptosis and epidermal separation occurring at the drug-host cell interface. SJS involves less than 10%...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2026/v19i3503
Background: Cardiac elastomyofibrosis represents the irreversible fibrotic end-stage of Loeffler's endocarditis, an uncommon restrictive cardiomyopathy driven by eosinophil-mediated endomyocardial injury. While most often associated with hypereosinophilic syndromes, its occurrenc...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2026/v19i3502
Epstein–Barr virus (EBV)-associated lymphoproliferative disorders are uncommon but clinically important complications that may occur during immunosuppressive treatment for inflammatory bowel disease. Such events pose diagnostic and therapeutic challenges in clinical practice. Com...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2026/v19i3501
Background: Severe depression during pregnancy with persistent suicidal ideation requires timely intervention, particularly when pharmacotherapy is ineffective. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) may provide rapid symptom control; however, uncertainty regarding periprocedural matern...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2026/v19i3500
Post-dural puncture headache is an important complication of neuraxial anaesthesia and may be particularly disabling in obstetric patients during the early postpartum period. Although many cases respond to conservative measures, persistent symptoms may interfere with ambulation,...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2026/v19i3499