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A Young Child With Global Developmental Delay and Epilepsy Secondary to a Novel Variant of KBG Syndrome
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (221+ words) KBG syndrome is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder caused by changes in the ANKRD11 gene (ankyrin repeat domain-containing protein 11). It is typically inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern. This syndrome is characterized by a distinct constellation of clinical findings, including short stature,…...
Anesthetic Considerations in a High-Risk Pregnant Patient With Myelomeningocele and Urosepsis Undergoing Emergent Surgery: A Case Report
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (115+ words) The patient was a pregnant 30-year-old gravida 6, para 0 (G6P0) woman at 22 weeks and four days (22w4d) with myelomeningocele and neurogenic bladder who presented with progressive pain, fevers, chills, and transaminitis concerning for urosepsis requiring emergent cystolithalopaxy. Preoperative evaluation identified marked lower-extremity weakness....
Transient Neonatal Myasthenia Gravis in a Newborn Infant Presenting to an Emergency Department
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (146+ words) A four-day-old female born full term via uncomplicated vaginal delivery presented to the emergency department with poor oral intake. There was a significant maternal history of myasthenia gravis requiring pyridostigmine and intravenous immunoglobulin infusions five days per month. It was…...
Intrauterine Pregnancy in a Uterus Didelphys Mimicking an Ectopic Pregnancy
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (219+ words) Uterus didelphys is a rare congenital uterine anomaly resulting from the complete failure of fusion of the Müllerian ducts. Early pregnancy in a duplicated uterus can present a significant diagnostic challenge, as the gravid lateralized hemi uterus may be mistaken…...
Utility of First-Trimester Combined Screening Markers for Identifying Pregnancy at Increased Risk of Fetal Chromosomal Abnormalities
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (284+ words) Background First-trimester combined screening using biochemical and ultrasonographic markers is widely employed for early identification of pregnancies at increased risk for fetal screening-based high risk status. However, contemporary Indian data evaluating the performance of these screening markers and their follow-up…...
Ureteric Recovery Without Stenting After Intraoperative De-ligation During Cesarean Section: A Case Report
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (610+ words) Ahmad S. Abu Srour • Omar Hnaidi • Beshr Faiad • Yamen Al-Ahmad Cite this article as: Abu Srour A S, Hnaidi O, Faiad B, et al. (July 09, 2026) Ureteric Recovery Without Stenting After Intraoperative De-ligation During Cesarean Section: A Case Report. Cureus 18(7): e112358. doi:10.7759/cureus....
Comparison of 0.1% Ropivacaine and 0.0625% Bupivacaine With Fentanyl as an Adjuvant for Labour Analgesia
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (324+ words) Background and aims Effective pain relief during labour is an important component of obstetric care, with epidural analgesia being the most reliable method. Using low concentrations of local anaesthetics combined with opioids can provide adequate analgesia while minimizing adverse effects....
A Retrospective Evaluation of Perinatal Outcomes in Pregnant Women With Isolated Gestational Proteinuria
1+ week, 4+ day ago (312+ words) Objective This study aimed to examine the role of demographic characteristics and laboratory findings in predicting adverse perinatal outcomes among pregnant women with isolated gestational proteinuria. Methods This single-center retrospective study reviewed records of pregnant women diagnosed with gestational proteinuria…...
Acute Bilateral Vision Loss in Pregnancy: A Case of Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome
1+ week, 4+ day ago (44+ words) Cureus Please note that by doing so you agree to be added to our monthly email newsletter distribution list. Download Cureus Media Kit Public user content licensed CC-BY 4.0...
Fetomaternal Outcome Following Previous Spontaneous Abortion: An Observational Study
1+ week, 6+ day ago (161+ words) Background: Spontaneous abortion (SAB, miscarriage) affects and may influence outcomes in subsequent pregnancies. This study aimed to assess maternal and fetal outcomes in women with a history of SAB who conceived a subsequent pregnancy. Methodology: A hospital‑based observational study…...