A5005524828- Urologic and reproductive health conditions
- Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies
- Muscle and Compartmental Disorders
- Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis
- Electrolyte and hormonal disorders
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Genital Health and Disease
- Urological Disorders and Treatments
John Radcliffe Hospital
2017
Glasgow Royal Infirmary
2017
University of Glasgow
2017
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
2017
A 50-year-old male UK resident with a history of hypertension and hypercholesterolaemia presented to the emergency department 48-hour sudden onset bilateral thigh swelling pain unrelieved by regular analgesia. 3 days prior presentation, he performed vigorous workout in gym. His medications included ramipril 5 mg once daily atorvastatin 20 at night time. He was non-smoker did not consume alcohol. reported no known drug allergies. Physical examination confirmed swollen thighs, overlying skin...
Hair thread tourniquet syndrome (HTTS) is a rare surgical emergency that occurs when one or more appendages are acutely circumferentially strangulated by human hair. If left untreated it may induce prolonged ischaemia, resulting in tissue necrosis autoamputation of the affected digit. It involve fingers, toes, penis labia. typically infants, but cases have also been reported adults. Prompt recognition and treatment complete removal constricting agent crucial to preserve tissue. We report...