Yaa, a 22-year-old sexually active woman, presents to the Komfo Anokye ED with a 4-day history of lower abdominal pain and a yellowish vaginal discharge. Her temperature is 38.4°C, pulse 96 bpm. Pelvi…
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A 23-year-old woman, Abena, presents to a district hospital in Brong-Ahafo with a 3-day history of lower abdominal pain, purulent vaginal discharge, and fever. She is sexually active with multiple par…
A 26-year-old woman, Akua, presents to the regional hospital A&E in Kumasi with a 6-hour history of lower abdominal pain and light vaginal bleeding. Her last menstrual period was 7 weeks ago. On exami…
Ama, a 29-year-old woman, is brought to the Komfo Anokye ED with sudden-onset severe right iliac fossa pain and two episodes of vomiting. She is 8 weeks pregnant by her last menstrual period. On exami…
Ama, a 24-year-old woman, is brought to the district hospital A&E in Brong-Ahafo with sudden-onset severe left-sided pelvic pain that began 3 hours ago while she was at rest. She is not pregnant (urin…
A 35-year-old woman, Akua, is brought to the regional hospital A&E in Kumasi after an attempted suicide by ingesting an unknown quantity of paracetamol tablets approximately 10 hours ago. Her serum pa…
A 28-year-old man, Kwame, is brought to the Korle Bu emergency centre in anaphylactic shock after a bee sting. He has generalised urticaria, stridor, and a blood pressure of 72/40 mmHg. The resus team…
Ama, a 34-year-old woman with no known adrenal disease, requires rapid sequence intubation in the Korle Bu emergency centre for refractory status epilepticus. Etomidate is selected as the induction ag…
A 28-year-old woman, Akua, is brought to the Korle Bu emergency centre in severe anaphylactic shock following a bee sting. She has profound hypotension, generalised urticaria, and audible wheeze. The …
Yaa, a 52-year-old woman with known hypertension, is brought to the UGMC after three days of profuse vomiting and diarrhoea. She is clinically dehydrated with a blood pressure of 90/60 mmHg and urine …
A 52-year-old man, Kofi, is in the resus bay at a regional hospital A&E in the Ashanti region. He has a large anterior neck haematoma following a stab wound and cannot be intubated despite two attempt…
A 29-year-old woman, Akua, is brought to a district hospital in Brong-Ahafo by relatives following a severe asthma attack. She is unresponsive, GCS 4, and SpO2 is unrecordable. Bag-mask ventilation is…
A 38-year-old man, Kwame, is brought to the resus bay at Komfo Anokye ED following a high-speed road traffic collision. He has severe maxillofacial trauma with active oropharyngeal haemorrhage and a G…
Yaa, a 29-year-old woman, is in the resus bay of a district hospital in Brong-Ahafo following anaphylaxis to a wasp sting. Despite two doses of intramuscular adrenaline 0.5 mg and 10 mg IV chlorphenam…
Ama, a 7-year-old girl weighing 22 kg, is brought to a district hospital A&E in the Volta Region by her parents after ingesting a large button battery that has lodged at the cricopharyngeus, causing c…
Kofi, a 38-year-old man, is brought to Komfo Anokye Emergency Department following a high-speed road traffic collision. He has a GCS of 6 and massive oropharyngeal bleeding from a mid-face fracture. R…
Kwabena, a 45-year-old man with a known difficult airway from previous neck surgery, is brought to Tamale Teaching Hospital ED after a road traffic collision. He is unconscious with a GCS of 5 and apn…
A 55-year-old man referred from a district hospital in the Upper East Region arrives at Tamale Teaching Hospital A&E with a history of blunt right orbital trauma sustained 100 minutes ago. He has no p…
Kwame, a 34-year-old man, is brought to the A&E of a regional hospital in Ashanti by relatives following a road traffic accident. He sustained a direct blow to the right orbit from the steering wheel.…
Kwame, a 34-year-old man, is brought to the A&E of a regional hospital in Brong-Ahafo by relatives after sustaining a direct blow to the right orbit with a wooden club during a community altercation. …
Kwame, a 34-year-old man, is brought to the A&E of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital by relatives following a road traffic collision in which he sustained a direct blow to the right orbit from the steeri…
Kofi, a 52-year-old man with a known bleeding disorder, is referred from a district hospital in Brong-Ahafo to Komfo Anokye ED after a fall caused a retrobulbar haematoma. He has right proptosis, IOP …
Kofi, a 22-year-old construction worker, is brought to a district hospital in the Northern Region after a concrete block fell on his right lower leg. He was trapped for six hours before rescue. On arr…
Yaw, a 40-year-old farmer, undergoes a two-incision four-compartment lower leg fasciotomy at Tamale Teaching Hospital following a tibial fracture with compartment syndrome. The lateral incision is mad…
Ama, a 35-year-old woman, is in theatre at a regional hospital in Brong-Ahafo following surgical repair of a brachial artery injury sustained during a machete attack. The vascular surgeon has complete…
Kofi, a 42-year-old carpenter, presents to a district hospital in Brong-Ahafo after his forearm was trapped under a heavy timber beam for approximately 5 hours. He is conscious, distressed, and report…
Kwame, a 28-year-old motorcyclist, is brought to Komfo Anokye ED after a high-speed collision resulting in a closed tibial shaft fracture of the right leg. He is conscious and reports severe, unrelent…
Mohammed, a 60-year-old man, is brought to a district hospital in the Northern Region after sustaining a stab wound to the left chest. He is haemodynamically stable with a BP of 110/70 mmHg and HR 98 …
Yaa, a 28-year-old woman, is being prepared for chest drain insertion at a regional hospital A&E in the Brong-Ahafo region. She has a large right-sided pneumothorax confirmed on chest radiograph follo…
A 16-year-old boy, Yaw, is brought to a district hospital A&E with a 2-day history of fever, sore mouth, and a painful blistering rash involving his lips, oral mucosa, and eyes. He was started on carb…