Rare Cases

Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in a Young Male

A 19-year-old boy from Siliguri came to Delhi seeking college admission after graduating from high school.

Nov 23 , 2022

Lateral Mass Fixation Done on a 32-Year-Old

A 32-year-soldier was admitted to the emergency of the Max Super Speciality Hospital, Bathinda, with a history of a road traffic accident and severe neck pain

Treated By - Dr. Gaurav Sharma

Nov 22 , 2022

Acute Septic Arthritis in Children

A 4-year-old boy came to the emergency of Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mohali, with high-grade fever and severe joint pain, which made it difficult for him to even stand.

Nov 22 , 2022

Disseminated Prostatic Abscess to Brain and Spine

A 62-year-old male who was a known case of nephrotic syndrome and was on maintenance steroids was admitted to Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mohali, with complaints of fever, chills and urinary retention.

Treated By - Dr. Abhay Kalra

Nov 22 , 2022

Hypertension in a Premature Baby: An Uncommon Cause

Max Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, had a pre-term baby with early onset sepsis and respiratory complications of prematurity that required intensive care.

Treated By - Dr. Kaushaki Shankar

Nov 22 , 2022

A Rare Case of Ectopic Ovarian Pregnancy

A 28-year-old lady with a previous Lower Segment Caesarean Section (LSCS) came in the OPD of Max Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, with pain in her abdomen for three days.

Treated By - Dr. Ankita Chandna

Nov 22 , 2022

Intractable Haematuria post-PTCA Managed Successfully

A 78-year-old man admitted for coronary artery disease (CAD) with single vessel disease underwent Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA) with stenting. He developed frank haematuria the next day.

Treated By - Dr. Anil Kumar Varshney

Nov 22 , 2022

Largest Reported Pancreatic Tumour Removed in an Elderly Man

An elderly man visited Max Hospital, Gurugram, with a complaint of dull aching pain in the left upper abdomen for two months.

Treated By - Dr. Dinesh Singhal

Nov 01 , 2022

Treating Intestinal Obstruction Due to Multiple Bezoars in a Young Woman

A 16-year-old girl came to the emergency of Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, with complaints of pain and distension of the abdomen with multiple episodes of vomiting over the last three days.

Treated By - Dr. Atul N.C. Peters

Nov 01 , 2022

An Unusual Presentation of Brucellosis – A Case of Rare Illness

A 4-year-old boy was admitted to Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, at the end of March 2022 with a right-sided upper cervical swelling for 25 days and fever for 20 days.

Nov 01 , 2022

Robotic Surgery for Lung Cancer

A 54-year-old man, a chronic smoker, had an episode of haemoptysis. Investigations in his hometown suggested a mass in the lower lobe of the right lung. Tru-cut needle biopsy suggested adenocarcinoma.

Treated By - Dr. Shaiwal Khandelwal

Nov 01 , 2022

Cryoablation for Arthritis and Nerve Pain Relief

The word cryoablation is formed of two words - 'cryo' means cold and 'ablation' means removal or destruction.

Treated By - Dr. Amod Manocha

Nov 01 , 2022