December 2014

Severe Presentation of Acute Upper Airway Obstruction – A Case Report

Case A 74 year old female presented to the A&E department after waking with a swollen tongue....
Chest pain and syncope in a middle-aged man

Case history A 46 year-old man presented to the Emergency department with chest pain and collapse,...
Cutaneous Polyarteritis Nodosa: A case report

Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a rare vasculitis in childhood. Since first described by Kussmaul and...
A Rapid Need Assessment Survey of Anaesthesia and Surgical Services in District Public Hospitals in Cross River State, Nigeria

INTRODUCTION Surgery and anaesthesia have traditionally been viewed as expensive, resource-...
Prevalence and implications of genital tattoos: A site not forgotten

INTRODUCTION Maintaining its longstanding presence as one of the oldest forms of art, body...
Global Health and the 10/90 gap

Global Health can be defined as “an area for study, research, and practice that places a priority...