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Rivaroxaban Induced Protein S Deficiency

Accepted: 
12 Aug, 2016
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e-Published: 12 Aug, 2016

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Manuscripts that are Published Ahead of Print have been peer reviewed and accepted for publication by the Editorial Board of the West Indian Medical Journal. They may appear in their original format and may not be copy edited or formatted in the style guide of this Journal. While accepted manuscripts are not yet assigned a volume, issue or page numbers, they can be cited using the DOI and date of e-publication. See our Instructions for Authors on how to properly cite manuscripts at this stage. The contents of the manuscript may change before it is published in its final form. Manuscripts in this section will be removed once they have been issued to a volume and issue, but will still retain the DOI and date of e-publication.

Meckel’s Diverticulum Perforation Mimicking Gynaecologic Acute Abdomen

Issue: 
DOI: 
10.7727/wimj.2015.006
Pages: 
578

The Editor,

 Sir,

 A 28-year old multiparous woman was admitted to our emergency department with the complaints of severe pelvic pain (acute onset), nausea and vomiting. In her previous history, she had two deliveries via cesarean section.

Accepted: 
05 Feb, 2015
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e-Published: 09 Aug, 2016

French Support for Caribbean Medical Cooperation

DOI: 
10.7727/wimj.2016.145

The Editor,

Sir,

Medical cooperation plays a major role in the improvement of healthcare in developing countries, including in the Caribbean region. Collective action to promote the health of the Caribbean people was taken several decades ago through the formation of the Caribbean Cooperation in Health (1). There have been improvements in important health indicators such as maternal and child health, and immunization. 

Accepted: 
16 Jun, 2016
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e-Published: 20 Jul, 2016

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Manuscripts that are Published Ahead of Print have been peer reviewed and accepted for publication by the Editorial Board of the West Indian Medical Journal. They may appear in their original format and may not be copy edited or formatted in the style guide of this Journal. While accepted manuscripts are not yet assigned a volume, issue or page numbers, they can be cited using the DOI and date of e-publication. See our Instructions for Authors on how to properly cite manuscripts at this stage. The contents of the manuscript may change before it is published in its final form. Manuscripts in this section will be removed once they have been issued to a volume and issue, but will still retain the DOI and date of e-publication.

Hypercalcaemia and Hypervitaminosis A in Chronic Renal Failure

Issue: 
DOI: 
10.7727/wimj.2016.268
Pages: 
105-6

The Editor,

Sir,

Chronic toxicity by vitamin A may occur with longterm ingestion at lower doses in patients with chronic renal failure, but hypercalcaemia is rarely observed in this setting and is probably due to effects of the vitamin A on bone osteoclastic or osteoblastic phenomena.

Accepted: 
14 Jul, 2016
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e-Published: 19 Jul, 2016

Failed Tracheal Intubation in a Child with Unrecognized Hunter's Syndrome Having Emergency Surgery

DOI: 
10.7727/wimj.2015.059

The Editor,

Sir,

We report a child with unanticipated Hunter's syndrome who, while under general anesthesia for an emergency surgery, suffered from an emergency difficult airway. As the child showed limited cooperation, general anesthesia was chosen.

Accepted: 
16 Jun, 2015
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e-Published: 12 Jul, 2016

Disclaimer

Manuscripts that are Published Ahead of Print have been peer reviewed and accepted for publication by the Editorial Board of the West Indian Medical Journal. They may appear in their original format and may not be copy edited or formatted in the style guide of this Journal. While accepted manuscripts are not yet assigned a volume, issue or page numbers, they can be cited using the DOI and date of e-publication. See our Instructions for Authors on how to properly cite manuscripts at this stage. The contents of the manuscript may change before it is published in its final form. Manuscripts in this section will be removed once they have been issued to a volume and issue, but will still retain the DOI and date of e-publication.

An Unusual Case of Thyroglossal Duct Cyst in an Elderly Patient Mimicking Laryngopyocele

Issue: 
DOI: 
10.7727/wimj.2015.286
Pages: 
593-94

 

The Editor,

Sir,

Accepted: 
07 Sep, 2015
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e-Published: 05 Jul, 2016

The Effect of Mean Platelet Volume on the Patients with Nasal Polyps

Issue: 
DOI: 
10.7727/wimj.2015.351
Pages: 
597

The Editor,

Sir,

Accepted: 
29 Jul, 2015
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e-Published: 05 Jul, 2016

A Case of Tracheal Amyloidosis Admitted with Rectus Abdominis Muscle Hematoma

Issue: 
DOI: 
10.7727/wimj.2015.308
Pages: 
600-01

 

The Editor,

Sir,

Revised: 
04 Sep, 2015
Accepted: 
07 Sep, 2015
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e-Published: 05 Jul, 2016

The Primary Cutaneous Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma: Isolated Skin Involvement

Issue: 
DOI: 
10.7727/wimj.2015.213
Pages: 
595-96

The Editor,

Sir,

A 70-year old man patient was admitted to our hospital with a nodular lesion on the skin of his right leg in June 2012. The patient's physical examination revealed that there were no palpable superficial lymph nodes and the other systems were normal. 

Accepted: 
27 Apr, 2015
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e-Published: 05 Jul, 2016

A Case of Leukaemia Cutis Presenting as Generalized Erythematous Nodules

Issue: 
DOI: 
10.7727/wimj.2015.336
Pages: 
598-99

The Editor,

Sir,

A 62-year old female presented with generalized erythematous papules and nodules on the trunk and limbs for two weeks. On physical examination, multiple, non-tender, erythematous papules and nodules, diameters ranging from 0.3 to 1 cm were observed on the trunk and extremities.

Accepted: 
21 Aug, 2015
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e-Published: 05 Jul, 2016

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