A 54-year-old man, Kwame, is brought to a regional hospital ED after a witnessed seizure. He is postictal, unresponsive to voice but responds purposefully to pain, and is breathing spontaneously with …
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A 34-year-old man, Kwame, is brought to the Korle Bu emergency centre following a high-speed road traffic crash. He is unresponsive with a GCS of 6. The ED team performs rapid sequence intubation with…
A nurse at a district hospital in Brong-Ahafo is ventilating a 72-year-old woman, Yaa, who has been intubated with an endotracheal tube and is awaiting transfer to a regional centre. The nurse is sque…
Kofi, a 48-year-old man with a large goitre causing tracheal deviation to the right, presents to a district hospital in the Brong-Ahafo Region with acute stridor following a fall. He is obtunded (GCS …
Abena, a 45-year-old woman with known chronic renal failure on haemodialysis, is brought to a regional hospital in the Northern Region following a generalised seizure. She is now post-ictal with a GCS…
A 52-year-old man, Mohammed, is brought to the Komfo Anokye ED by family after a road traffic accident. He is GCS 10 (E2V3M5), with noisy stridor and blood around his mouth. Vitals: BP 98/60 mmHg, HR …
Fatima, a 34-year-old woman who is 36 weeks pregnant, collapses in the waiting area of a regional hospital in the Upper West Region. A bystander reports she was eating groundnut soup when she suddenly…
A 14-year-old girl, Afia, weighing 35 kg, is brought to the Tamale Teaching Hospital ED by her father after developing facial swelling, diffuse urticaria, and audible wheeze 20 minutes after eating a …
Adwoa, a 35-year-old primary school teacher, was treated in the Komfo Anokye ED two hours ago for anaphylaxis following a bee sting. She received two doses of IM adrenaline 0.5 mg, IV chlorphenamine 1…
A 28-year-old woman, Akosua, is brought to the emergency centre at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital by her husband 15 minutes after receiving amoxicillin for a dental procedure. She has generalised urti…
Aisha, a 34-year-old market trader, is brought to a regional hospital ED after collapsing within minutes of receiving an intramuscular diclofenac injection at a pharmacy. She has a known penicillin al…
Kofi, a 38-year-old man with confirmed HAE type I, presents to the Korle Bu emergency centre with an acute attack involving swelling of the right forearm and left cheek that has been worsening over si…
Yaw, a 45-year-old man, is in the resus bay at Korle Bu emergency centre with anaphylaxis following IV ampicillin. He has received three doses of IM adrenaline 500 micrograms at 5-minute intervals, 2 …
A 28-year-old woman named Akosua is brought to the Komfo Anokye ED by relatives after eating groundnuts at a social gathering. She has urticaria over her trunk, audible stridor, and is visibly distres…
A 28-year-old woman, Afia, is brought to the Korle Bu emergency centre 10 minutes after receiving an intramuscular injection of benzathine penicillin at a nearby clinic for rheumatic fever prophylaxis…
A 6-year-old boy, Kofi, weighing 20 kg, is brought to a regional hospital ED in the Northern Region by his mother 10 minutes after being stung by a bee near the school compound. He has periorbital oed…
A 24-year-old man named Kwesi presents to a district hospital A&E in Brong-Ahafo after eating shellfish. He has urticaria, lip swelling, and mild wheeze. He received adrenaline 500 micrograms IM and s…
A 28-year-old woman, Akosua, is brought to the regional hospital A&E after eating groundnut stew at a function. She develops generalised urticaria, lip swelling, stridor, and wheeze within 15 minutes.…
A 22-year-old student, Abena, is brought to the Korle Bu emergency centre after eating groundnut stew at a campus canteen. She develops acute urticaria, vomiting, and dizziness. On examination: blood …
Mohammed, a 55-year-old hypertensive man, was started on lisinopril 5 mg daily three weeks ago at a district hospital in Brong-Ahafo. He now presents with sudden-onset swelling of the tongue and floor…
Adwoa, a 31-year-old woman with known HAE type I, presents to Korle Bu emergency centre with an acute attack of right hand and forearm swelling that began four hours ago after a minor surgical procedu…
A 28-year-old woman, Akua, presents to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital emergency department with sudden-onset severe epigastric and left-sided chest pain radiating to the left shoulder, followed by…
A 28-year-old woman, Akua, presents to the Komfo Anokye emergency unit with sudden-onset severe upper abdominal pain radiating to the left shoulder. She had been treated at a district hospital 5 days …
A 38-year-old man, Yaw, presents to the regional hospital in Tamale with a 2-week history of left upper quadrant pain radiating to the left shoulder, fever, and dyspnoea. He has no history of right-si…
A 38-year-old man, Kwabena, is brought to the Komfo Anokye emergency theatre with sudden-onset generalised abdominal pain and haemodynamic instability. He had been unwell for 10 days with fever and ri…
Akua, a 28-year-old woman, is referred from a district hospital in the Northern Region to Tamale Teaching Hospital with a 2-week history of right-sided chest pain, fever, and progressive dyspnoea. She…
A 41-year-old man, Kofi, is evaluated at the Korle Bu general surgical unit with a 3-week history of fever, right upper quadrant pain, and a 6 kg weight loss. He returned from a rural farming communit…
A 41-year-old woman, Akua, is admitted to the Korle Bu general surgical unit with a 5-day history of right upper quadrant pain, fever, and anorexia. She has no history of biliary disease, alcohol use,…
Kwame, a 34-year-old subsistence farmer from Brong-Ahafo region, presents to the district hospital with a 10-day history of right upper quadrant pain, fever, and anorexia. He has no history of jaundic…
A 28-year-old man, Kofi, is admitted to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital surgical unit with a 7-day history of right upper quadrant pain radiating to the right shoulder, fever, and malaise. He is fr…