Background: Acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL) is a distinct subtype of acute myeloid leukaemia characterised by a severe bleeding diathesis that may lead to life-threatening haemorrhagic complications. Intracranial haemorrhage remains an important cause of early morbidity and m...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1347
Background: Viral-associated rhabdomyolysis is an important but uncommon cause of paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admission. Although most cases of benign acute childhood myositis are self-limited, severe viral rhabdomyolysis may progress to multiorgan dysfunction syndrome...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1345
Cerebral malaria (a subtype of severe malaria with cerebral involvement) is defined as an acute, non-traumatic encephalopathy, typically caused by Plasmodium species, particularly P. falciparum. It is characterised by multiple episodes of seizures and altered sensorium. It is rar...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1346
Avascular necrosis (AVN) of the femoral head is a progressive osteonecrotic condition often linked to corticosteroid therapy or excessive alcohol. Plain radiography is the most accessible initial tool, yet its accuracy is limited by technical factors, observer variability, and th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1344
Aims: Anatomical variations of the right hepatic artery (RHA) can create substantial risk during laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC), particularly when an aberrant vessel lies close to the gallbladder and may be mistaken for the cystic artery. Careful attainment of the critical vie...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1343
Aims: To document functional and vocational recovery achieved through an ICF Core Set–anchored, work-extended community-based rehabilitation programme for a rural shopkeeper following recurrent stroke. Presentation of Case: A 54-year-old rural grocery shopkeeper from Ahilyanagar...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1342
Background: Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is a first-line treatment for smoking cessation and is considered safe for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, prolonged dependence on nicotine gum is an uncommon but recognised complication. Case Pre...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1341
Aims: The study aims to evaluate the effect of Sustained Natural Apophyseal Glide (SNAG) mobilisation combined with kinetic control exercises on the management of cervicogenic headache and headache-related disability. Case Presentation: This study was conducted as a single-patien...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1340
Abdominal tuberculosis may present atypically and resemble retroperitoneal malignancy, particularly when the iliopsoas muscle is involved. A 75-year-old woman presented with a painful left iliac fossa lump that had developed over two weeks. Examination revealed a 12 × 13 cm retro...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1339
Holocarboxylase synthetase deficiency is a rare inherited disorder of biotin metabolism that impairs the activity of multiple biotin-dependent carboxylases. Although it usually presents during the neonatal period or infancy, clinically significant metabolic decompensation may occ...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1338
Background: Drug-induced parkinsonism (DIP) is a potentially reversible form of secondary parkinsonism associated with medicines that affect dopaminergic pathways. Although antipsychotic agents are the most frequently recognised causes, other drug classes may occasionally be impl...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1337
Background: Flexible flatfoot may be associated with lowering of the medial longitudinal arch, excessive pronation and discomfort during weight-bearing activities. Exercise-based rehabilitation is commonly used, while evidence concerning blood-flow restriction training for this c...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1336
Kaposi sarcoma is a vascular neoplasm strongly associated with human herpesvirus 8 infection and is frequently encountered in patients with poorly controlled human immunodeficiency virus infection. Ocular involvement is uncommon and may be overlooked when it resembles benign eyel...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1335
Neurohistiocytosis is an uncommon manifestation of histiocytic disorders in children and may involve the central nervous system, craniofacial bones, meninges, and hypothalamic-pituitary axis. Its clinical presentation is variable, and early recognition may be challenging when end...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1334
The hollow adrenal gland sign (HAGS) is a recently described computed tomography (CT) finding characterised by central hypoenhancement of the adrenal glands with peripheral hyperenhancement on arterial-phase contrast-enhanced imaging. It has been reported in patients with septic...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1333