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Global health challenges in treating an elderly institutionalised patient: an oral medicine perspective
Dalal Alhajji, Rui Amaral Mendes

Case Reports Nov 2017, 2017 bcr-2017-221539; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-221539
Parenchymal asbestosis due to primary asbestos exposure among ship-breaking workers: report of the first cases from Bangladesh
Venkiteswaran Muralidhar, Md Faizul Ahasan, Ahad Mahmud Khan

Case Reports Nov 2017, 2017 bcr-2017-222154; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-222154
Barriers to safe abortion access: uterine rupture as complication of unsafe abortion in a Ugandan girl
Rose McKeon Olson, Solomon Kamurari

Case Reports Oct 2017, 2017 bcr-2017-222360; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-222360
Result of Health Illiteracy and Cultural Stigma: Fournier’s Gangrene, a Urological Emergency
Manasi Jiwrajka, Krishan Pratap, William Yaxley, Nigel Dunglison

Case Reports Oct 2017, 2017 bcr-2017-220836; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-220836
Obstructive uropathy as initial presentation of genitourinary tuberculosis and masquerading as a postsurgical complication
Grace Igiraneza, Theobald Hategekimana, Olivier M Manzi, Onyema Ogbuagu

Case Reports Oct 2017, 2017 bcr-2017-221270; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-221270
So near, yet so far: access to safe abortion services remains elusive for poor women in India
Sudip Bhattacharya, Mohammad Abu Bashar, Amarjeet Singh

Case Reports Oct 2017, 2017 bcr-2017-220980; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-220980
Delays in diagnosis and treatment of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Guatemala
Pooja Ajay Shah, Merida Coj, Peter Rohloff

Case Reports Oct 2017, 2017 bcr-2017-220777; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-220777
Pertussis manifesting as recurrent cough and wheezing in an incompletely vaccinated 8-month-old infant
Dimitri Poddighe, Marco Giuseppe Nedbal, Nunzia Mastricci, Paola Bruni

Case Reports Oct 2017, 2017 bcr-2017-221562; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-221562
Filarial breast lump
Dwijesh Kumar Panda, Devi Prasad Mohapatra, Madhusmita Mohanty Mohapatra

Case Reports Aug 2017, 2017 bcr-2017-221536; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-221536
A rare case of fatal meningoencephalitis with septic thromboembolism due to otitis media: a forensic case and review of literature
Isabella Aquila, Santo Gratteri, Matteo Antonio Sacco, Pietrantonio Ricci

Case Reports Jul 2017, 2017 bcr-2017-220594; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-220594

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