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- Takotsubo cardiomyopathy triggered by wasabi consumption https://casereports.bmj.com/content/12/9/e230065.full 77 comments
- Caudal regression syndrome without maternal diabetes mellitus https://casereports.bmj.com/content/16/3/e253136 2 comments science
- The first report in the world of bilateral male breast cancer occurring synchronously in accessory breasts. https://casereports.bmj.com/content/15/8/e250927 2 comments science
- A nose out of joint: first reported case of prison-acquired marijuana-based rhinolith https://casereports.bmj.com/content/12/10/e231989 6 comments science
- Therapeutic use of intermittent fasting for people with type 2 diabetes as an alternative to insulin -- Furmli et al. 2018 -- BMJ Case Reports http://casereports.bmj.com/content/2018/bcr-2017-221854.full 10 comments science
- Physicians treat a young man who ended up in the ER with painful, episodic headaches after eating the world’s hottest chili pepper: Carolina Reaper. After eating the pepper, the man developed recurring, severe neck pain and “crushingly painful” headaches that lasted for a few seconds at a time. http://casereports.bmj.com/content/2018/bcr-2017-224085.full?sid=1b433c2c-27db-47a2-a994-7cc312996648& 4 comments science
- Cryptococcal meningitis in a daily cannabis smoker without evidence of immunodeficiency http://casereports.bmj.com/content/2018/bcr-2017-221435.short?rss=1 14 comments science
- Spontaneous perforation of the pharynx is an unusual condition. This case reports a rare spontaneous perforation of the pyriform sinus after a forceful sneeze, leading to cervical subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum (TL;DR - 'Don't hold your nose and close your mouth when you sneeze') http://casereports.bmj.com/content/2018/bcr-2016-218906.full?sid=1034a6bc-28e8-4d15-821c-3dc2d7b874cb 4 comments science
- BMJ Case Report on 50-year old construction worker who drank 4–5 energy drinks daily for 3 weeks leading to a rare case of severe acute hepatitis. Each bottle of his energy drink contained 40 mg of niacin, or 200% of the recommended daily value. There is only one other such published case report. http://casereports.bmj.com/content/2016/bcr-2016-216612.full 13 comments science
- How vigorous teeth flossing caused woman's knee infection http://casereports.bmj.com/content/2015/bcr-2015-210695.abstract 9 comments science
- 26 year-old Indian lady goes to hospital with asthma/allergy like symptoms to find out she has no right lung. http://casereports.bmj.com/content/2012/bcr-01-2012-5553.abstract 484 comments science