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The patient in this fatal case was a 2-year-old girl who was born full-term and had developed normally. She had no medical history of asthma or pneumonia and no familial history of immunodeficiency. She had no brothers or sisters.\nThe patient was admitted to the hospital due to 3 days of fever and 15 min of respirator... |
A 19-year-old man was brought to the emergency department following a road traffic accident after his motorcycle skidded and hit the road divider. His Glasgow Coma Scale (GSC) on initial examination was 12/15. He sustained laceration of his upper lip and tongue, comminuted fracture of the right mandible parasymphysis, ... |
A 65 years old male with history of colitis ulcerosa, and advanced sarcoidosis diagnosed 10 years before, on oral steroids was admitted to our department due to exertional dyspnea and right ventricular (RV) heart failure progressing since last 12 months to functional class IV. Two years earlier, he experienced the firs... |
An otherwise healthy 2-year-old African-American female presented to the emergency department with episodic abdominal pain for 12 hours. There were no bloody stools, diarrhea, or vomiting. There were no symptoms of recent upper respiratory infection. Physical exam showed a nontender abdomen without palpable mass.\nAn a... |
A 9-year-old male patient was evaluated at the endodontic clinic of the National University, School of Dentistry, Bogota, Colombia, on March 19, 2014. The patient had no prior medical or dental history. The trauma to his upper front teeth occurred 2 years previously (May 2012), and the initial autoradiogram revealed mu... |
A 30-years-old female Turkish patient referred to our clinic with compliant of unpleasant appearance of her anterior teeth. Patient has a history of a dentoalveolar trauma and a surgical operation before being referred to a dentist. She indicated that her smile has changed following the surgical operation which applied... |
A 32-year-old female with a history of hyperthyroidism status after radiation resulting in hypothyroidism and no history of seizures presented with an acute onset of behavioral changes and witnessed seizure activity. Family history is remarkable for thyroid disease in multiple relatives, but negative for seizure or psy... |
A 22-year-old Caucasian female, nulligravida, presented to our institute (a tertiary referral center) complaining of a slowly growing painful mass at the right lateral neck. Past medical history included a resected desmoid tumor with free surgical margins from the same region six months ago in another center (). No oth... |
A 32-year-old male with a history of a cyanotic CHD and ulcerative colitis presented for a laparoscopic total colectomy. He was born with tricuspid and pulmonary atresia and underwent a right BT shunt at 3 days of age. At 3 months, he had an atrial septectomy performed. Persistently elevated PA pressures precluded him ... |
A 35-year-old, primiparous woman in Wuhan city with a singleton pregnancy of 37 weeks and 6 days was admitted to our hospital (Maternal and Child Health Hospital of Hubei Province) due to regular uterine contractions at 17:50 on February 8, 2020, after undergoing chest CT scans. The chest CT images revealed spotted and... |
In 2016, A 61-year-old female, known to have heart failure, chronic kidney disease, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and osteoporosis initially presented to the emergency department (ED) with a 3-month history of lower back pain with decreased bowel and bladder sphincter control. The patient also reported progressiv... |
A 25-year-old gravida 1 para 0 woman at 35.6 weeks of pregnancy who weighed 57 kilograms was admitted to our hospital because of irregular uterine contractions. The patient had been buried for 48 hours in the ruins after an earthquake. She had undergone more than 30 surgical procedures within the previous 6 years. Her ... |
A 16-year-old male patient came to our clinic for pain that was like continuous stabbing and electrical shock in left shoulder and forearm, as well as a and decreased power in hand grip. He had an excision and biopsy operation of chondroblastoma in the left humeral head 1 month previously and developed a continuous pai... |
A 42-year-old Caucasian man had a 21-year history of a traumatic spinal cord injury and complete T6 paraplegia due to a motorcycle accident in 1989, which was initially treated non-operatively. He subsequently developed a syrinx from C3 to T5 associated with post-traumatic deformity and underwent posterior instrumentat... |
A 70-year-old female patient reported to the department of oral medicine and radiology with the chief complaint of pain and growth in the upper front teeth region and right lower back teeth region from past 1 month. Both growths were sudden in onset and increased to present size within 1 month duration. The patient als... |
A 14-year-old female patient reported to the Department of Oral Pathology with a chief complaint of swelling on the left side of the face since 4 months. She had a previous history of a similar lesion at the same site 9 months back, which was excised by a private practitioner and was histopathologically reported as neu... |
This is a case report of a 41 year old male patient who suffered a knife inflicted injury to the face. He was referred to our department 20 months after the incidence complaining of persistent discomfort with downward gaze of the left eye. He reported being agitated and feared a possible sight-threatening condition aft... |
A 59-year-old Caucasian man with a history of hypertension, dyslipidemia, and diabetes mellitus type 2 diagnosed 1 year before without diabetic retinopathy or nephropathy presented to the emergency department with diffuse vesicular rash characteristic of varicella, diarrhea, and dehydration. Three days before he had ex... |
In June 1998, a 45-year-old lady complained to her family physician about fatigue, pain in the lower extremities, and inability to concentrate at her job. The physical examination revealed the patient to be pale with a hemoglobin of 4.9 g/dL. She was then referred to a hematologist-oncologist. Immunofixation (IFE) stud... |
A 47-year-old previously healthy Sinhala female's right foot was bitten by a snake near the back door of her home in the Kegalle district, Sri Lanka. Within seconds, she felt burning pain ascending along that limb, and there was heavy bleeding from the site of bite. Within a couple of minutes, she felt dizziness, nause... |
A 36-year-old man who denied previous systemic disease had a history of drug abuse with ketamine for 6 to 7 years (at a frequency of 2–3 times per week, by nasal inhalation, and hence the dosage could not be measured), and had then ceased use for approximately 4 years.\nHe had suffered from dysuria, bladder pain, and a... |
The patient was a woman in her 56 years old who had initially consulted our hospital in November 1996, at the onset of leukoplakia. The patient’s major complaint was the appearance of leukoplakic lesions corresponding to left side first and second molar equivalent to palate gingiva. The patient had been previously diag... |
A 71-year-old hypertensive man presented to hospital with a 1-day history of chest pain and dyspnea. Enhanced computed tomography (CT) revealed type B aortic dissection. He was transferred to our hospital for further investigation and care. His medical history included medically managed hypertension, untreated diabetes... |
I present the case of a 62-year-old female nurse with morbid obesity (BMI 52) and a large ventral hernia (Figure ).\nShe had undergone previous gastric bypass surgery and lost over 100 lbs and still weighed 320 lbs with a current BMI of 52. Despite her obesity, she was non-diabetic with no known cardiac disease. She pr... |
A 55-year-old man was referred from a regional hospital to a university hospital (level-one trauma center) for symptomatic nonunion of a right medial clavicle fracture that resulted from a fall injury. The patient was a smoker and was known for left reverse total shoulder arthroplasty, first right rib resection at a yo... |
A 16-year-old, Sinhala ethnic Sri Lankan woman in her first pregnancy, was admitted with severe preeclampsia at 29 weeks of gestation. She has made her booking visit at ninth week of gestation and all the booking investigations were normal except for the platelet count which was 112,000 per liter. During her pregnancy,... |
This patient—a police officer, 35 years old at the time of his initial visit in October 1995—reported he had had a round, uniformly red rash on his upper inner right leg just below the knee, roughly the size of a lemon, some time 5–10 years earlier. It was thought to be a ‘spider bite’ and no treatment was given. He de... |
A 71-year-old male presents to the emergency department with symptomatic bradycardia and syncope. To note, he had altered mental status prior to arrival and was unresponsive upon arrival. The patient had experienced a syncopal episode in the parking lot of a restaurant after having dinner. His daughter caught him befor... |
A 37 years-old unmarried premenopausal female presented in the emergency of our hospital with complaints of bleeding from ulcerative lesion in the left breast for a couple of hours. The patient had history of ulcer in the left breast for past 2–3 weeks which developed over the underlying huge breast lump. The lump was ... |
A 13-month-old female presented to the emergency department for urinary retention. She was born at 35 weeks gestation in Mexico with an unknown postnatal hospital course. She was known to have mild gross motor developmental delay diagnosed several months before; caregivers stated that she pulled to stand but did not cr... |
A 74-year-old female patient was referred to our institution by her general practitioner due to complaints of chronic neck pain and a limited range of motion for several years. Moreover, she reported difficulty in swallowing solid foods which started 9 months earlier, and a weight loss of 5 kg. She reported no symptoms... |
A 27-year-old Emirati male presented to Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi (CCAD) emergency department (ED) for the first time in Sept 2015 complaining of severe abdominal pain. The pain has been episodic for the last 4 years and had significantly affected his work and family life. He was seen and admitted to multiple hospital... |
A 36-year-old man who denied previous systemic disease had a history of drug abuse with ketamine for 6 to 7 years (at a frequency of 2–3 times per week, by nasal inhalation, and hence the dosage could not be measured), and had then ceased use for approximately 4 years.\nHe had suffered from dysuria, bladder pain, and a... |
The patient is a 65-year-old male who came to the attention of the anesthesia service after being assessed by his primary care physician for hematuria. The patient’s medical history included: hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and myocardial infarction. In 1992, the patient underwent PTCA with stent placement. Work-up revea... |
An 11-year-old girl was referred to our hospital in August 2010 with a lesion in the right cheek area which was progressively enlarging. The patient complained that her nose and mouth corner were crooked and that her face was swelling. In clinical examination, the patient had a slight asymmetry in the right midface as ... |
A 4-year-old boy, born in Zhejiang Province of China, was admitted to Yuying Children's Hospital affiliated to Wenzhou Medical University in June 2014 with complaints of productive cough accompanied with high fever for 5 days. He was the first-born child to unrelated healthy parents, born at 38 weeks of gestation after... |
A 58-year-old Chinese male patient presented to our clinic complaining about a 6-month history of a progressive pain at his right hand, associated with a growing lump 2 months later. Limited range of motion (ROM) of the right wrist was reported as well. Physical examination indicated the lump was an approximately 5 cm ... |
A 44-year-old Chinese man, weight 55 kg and height 165 cm, presented to the neurosurgery department of our institution with an 11-month history of paroxysmal headache and weakness of the right limb without any other pertinent positive symptom. The patient had been diagnosed with NF1 for more than 30 years. His past sur... |
A 35 year old unemployed Caucasian gentleman was brought to the emergency unit of a University Hospital by ambulance in a agitated and combative state. He was an insulin dependent diabetic and his blood sugar was always brittle. He smoked 5–10 cigarettes a day and drank alcohol in moderate quantity. His mother was a ta... |
A 61-year-old female, known diabetic, hypertensive, asthmatic with past history of resolved stroke and currently on medications for comorbidities and was diagnosed with locally advanced pancreatic cancer (body of pancreas) with metastases to liver and retroperitoneal lymph nodes. She had received palliative chemotherap... |
A 53-year-old Caucasian woman was hospitalised on the 10 October 2016, reporting abdominal pain that had been constant for 4 days prior to hospitalisation and exacerbated by physical activity. The patient had been on APD since 2014 due to end-stage renal disease and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease and was ... |
A 26-year old male patient, known case of hemophilia A presented with complaints of sudden onset progressive midback pain and left lower limb weakness following lifting a heavy weight 2 months prior to the presentation. The primary diagnosis was made at the age of 4 years. He had earlier developed a right psoas hematom... |
We present the unique case of a 28-year-old male patient displaying a complex clinical picture with mental retardation and various behavioural problems since birth. Symptoms of the autism spectrum comprising difficulties in social interaction and communication are reported since childhood. Additionally, he suffers from... |
A 38-year-old male patient who was unhappy with his smile presented with lateral incisors out of proportion with the central incisors. His main wish was to improve the esthetic appearance of his maxillary incisors.\nDuring the clinical examination, the facial aspects, the smile harmony, the gingival contour, and the de... |
Patient A was a 60-year old woman, 18 months after end of treatment for breast cancer, referred for psychological treatment because of cancer-related fatigue. She underwent treatment with curative intent consisting of neoadjuvant chemotherapy, a mastectomy, adjuvant radiotherapy, and adjuvant hormonal therapy. At the t... |
Our patient was an 83-year-old woman with a past medical history of type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension and microcytic anemia who lived in rural Maryland and worked at her family’s produce stand.\nThree weeks prior to her admission for weakness and hyponatremia, she presented with abdominal pain, and was found to ha... |
The patient is a 29-year-old African American male who presented to the emergency department (ED) after being assaulted. This initial presentation to the ED revealed small lacerations to the face and a minimally displaced fracture of the left anterior seventh rib (). Further workup found no other serious injuries, pers... |
We describe the case of a 38-year-old right-handed male nonsmoking computer technician who was known to have dilated cardiomyopathy. He noticed a soft lump around the right 4th metacarpophalangeal joint measuring 1.5 × 1.5 cm. The lump had been present for almost 1 year and had started to become painful, hard, and incr... |
A 50-year-old right-handed Latino man presented with worsening of previously stable chronic motor symptoms. He had initially developed sudden weakness and difficulty using his right upper extremity at the age of 16 years. He eventually had to learn to write using his left hand because of the severity of his weakness. H... |
A 62-year-old male was admitted to our hospital complaining of chest distress and breathing difficulty while lying down at night for over 1 month. He had a medical history of hypertension and denied any specific family history. On physical examination, no heart murmurs or vascular abnormalities were audible with the he... |
A 70-year-old man was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in 2009 when lymphocytosis was noted. Interphase fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) studies performed on peripheral blood at that time confirmed the presence of abnormalities including homozygous deletion of chromosome 13q. Flow cytometric e... |
An 82-year-old man developed cardiogenic shock followed by an acute right ventricular MI during colon cleansing with PGE-Asc before a colonoscopy for evaluation of prolonged anemia. He had no history of cardiovascular events, but had been taking an angiotensin receptor blocker for hypertension and had a long history of... |
A 30-year-old woman visited the hospital due to right lower quadrant pain over the period of 1 week. A laparoscopic myomectomy was performed 4 years ago because of a broad ligament leiomyoma, which was about 10 cm in size. Laboratory findings included a routine blood examination, and a C-Reactive Protein (CRP) test, wi... |
A 15-year-old boy who had a history of normal birth, was admitted to our clinic for progressive dyspnea, generalized muscle weakness for 5 days after a cold. He complained of shortness of breath and exercise limitation. Physical examination revealed him to be emaciated, with a weight of 36 kg and a height of 162 cm; bo... |
A previously healthy 38-year-old white man presented with left leg tightness and soreness. He had no significant past medical history but did have an extensive international travel history from his military service. His family history was notable for a maternal history of bladder cancer; a social history disclosed a re... |
A 56-year-old male cadaver was received through Saint Louis University (SLU) School of Medicine Gift of Body Program from an individual who had given his written informed consent. The available medical record indicated that this individual had a history of moderate mental retardation, cerebral palsy, seizure disorder, ... |
A 39-year-old woman presented with epigastric pain, intermittent nausea, frequent vomiting, and loss of appetite over the last seven days. She denied weight loss. She could pass gas but had not passed stool over the last four days. She was able to tolerate a full meal the night before presenting to the hospital, but na... |
A 52-year-old male had an uncomplicated IPP procedure performed for vasculogenic impotence refractory to medical therapy. He had no medical history of keloids or other scarring problems. The procedure was performed through an infrapubic approach. An AMS 700 series CX prosthesis (21 cm with 3 cm rear tip extenders) was ... |
A 3-year-old male presented with a left-sided headache localized over the occipital bone, with progressive torticollis over the last year, as well as vomiting and ataxia over the last week. Examination of the patient was unremarkable with the exception of bilateral lower limb weakness. Computed tomography (CT) without ... |
A 43-year-old woman with no remarkable medical history underwent diagnostic arthrography of her right shoulder due to ongoing symptoms following a traumatic injury. Ten days later, the patient was admitted to the same general hospital with Staphylococcus Aureus sepsis. Ultrasound examination showed a fluid collection i... |
A 27-year-old married female, right handed, functionally independent at home, presented to the emergency department (ED) at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan, with the complaints of generalized body rash for three weeks, generalized weakness for two weeks, along with pain and tenderness in all limbs f... |
A 50-year-old male house painter with longstanding shoulder pain and glenohumeral arthritis refractory to conservative management underwent a TSA with press-fit humeral stem (Global Unite, Depuy, Warsaw, IN, USA) and uncemented glenoid component (Anchor Peg Glenoid, Depuy, Warsaw, IN, USA) in his nondominant extremity.... |
In 1993, a 30-year-old man without accompanying comorbidity, was hospitalized for a sudden bilateral spastic paraparesis. General physical examination revealed progressive bilateral lower extremity weakness associated with hypoesthesia distal of the dermatome level of T9. A plain myelography showed epidural block of co... |
A 69-year-old Caucasian female, with a past medical history significant for hypertension, came in with the chief complaint of unilateral numbness involving the left side of the face and both left upper and lower extremities, which lasted for about 10 to 15 minutes and resolved spontaneously. On examination, the Nationa... |
A 35-year-old female was admitted to our hospital complaining of an intermittent headache for 5 years, menopause for more than 2 months, and blurred vision and lactation for more than 1 month. Five years prior, the patient began suffering from intermittent and gradually deteriorating occipital and frontal headaches. On... |
A 38-year-old man was referred to our hospital for multiple gastric submucosal lesions after an annual medical checkup. The patient did not have a history of congenital or acquired immunodeficiency or symptoms of abdominal pain, weight loss, or fever. He was immunocompetent, as shown by a complete blood count with diff... |
A 65-year-old African American male presented with a 4-month history of dysphagia and 30-pound unintentional weight loss in an outpatient clinic. The patient underwent an endoscopy, which showed a friable, nodular, and circumferential, near obstructing mass extending from the distal esophagus into the gastric fundus. T... |
A 48-year-old female patient underwent her first work-up for possible liver disease 30 years ago. Based on findings of chronic active hepatitis in liver biopsy, autoimmune hepatitis was suspected, and treatment with prednisolone and azathioprine initiated. Seven years later, an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatog... |
A male patient, 26 years old, sought care at the dental clinic with fractures of the left maxillary central incisor resulting from a sudden strike three months earlier. The patient had no clinical symptoms during this period (Fig. ). A clinical examination revealed that the left maxillary central incisor was fractured ... |
A 29-year-old woman who had been bit by an insect on the left calf was admitted to our hospital with a chief complaint of continuous painful swelling of the bit area for 3 days. After scratched, the bite area became red and inflamed. The injury was not considered severe by the patient initially and the swelling of the ... |
A previously healthy 24-year-old male presented to the emergency department with a head injury after falling 15 feet, and he was admitted with a diagnosis of a TBI to his right lateral frontal lobe. He was monitored for four days in the neurology intensive care unit and then discharged after improvement in symptoms. Th... |
The patient is a 60-year-old married Caucasian female who presented in the emergency room of a local community hospital with a chief complaint of acute memory loss. She reported being confused for the past two days. She had no recollection about what has transpired the past two days but she remembered the details of he... |
In August 2006, a 40-year old female patient was examined for swelling in the lateral side of the right upper arm. Upon resection, the patient was diagnosed with myxofibrosarcoma. A second resection was performed to achieve tumour-free margins and plastic surgery was performed two times on the damaged area for cosmetic... |
A 50-year-old Hispanic man with known history of obesity and hypertension presented with a 3-month history of abrupt episodes of weakness and altered mental status. He referred severe psychomotor symptoms as well as anxiety, aggressiveness, agitation, weakness, diaphoresis, and decreased visual acuity occurring at any ... |
A 51-year-old male was diagnosed with muscle-invasive urothelial cell carcinoma in May 2015. Standard neoadjuvant chemotherapy was given followed by radical cystoprostatectomy. Final pathology showed pT3 N0 M0, stage III disease. He remained disease free until April 2016, at which point he developed new exertional dysp... |
This case presents a 20-year-old German female patient diagnosed with a chronic wound infection caused by MFC following a traffic accident in Vietnam (see Fig. for a timeline). The patient was travelling through Vietnam when she was involved in a motorbike accident in February 2019. She was taken to the emergency depar... |
A 52-year-old female presented to the emergency department for acute pain and numbness in the left arm. She was known for arterial hypertension and gout, and was a former 30 pack-year smoker and obese (BMI 37). Two weeks prior to this presentation, she had been diagnosed with extensive DVT of unknown origin of the righ... |
A 64-year-old male with an insitu pacemaker needed for sick sinus syndrome for 8 years was presented to our institution with persistent fever for 2 months. He had been re-implanted with a dual chamber cardiac pacemaker 6 months ago on the opposite infraclavicular region, following erosion and pus discharge from previou... |
The propositus in this family (IV6) is a 45 year old Caucasian female who was diagnosed with LPD at the age of 24. Childhood was unremarkable for medical conditions, starting at the age of 17 she had recurrent episodes of prolonged abdominal pain with nausea and vomiting. During multiple admissions to the emergency dep... |
Our patient is a 19-year-old Caucasian female, G5P0040, who had routine prenatal care at our clinic. Her pregnancy had been complicated by a history of a seizure and bipolar disorders and personal history of ADDEB with documented COL7A1 gene mutation. The patient reported a family history of the disease in her maternal... |
A 54-year-old Caucasian female with a history of lupus presented for elective left total knee arthroplasty following the development of osteoarthritis that had failed conservative measures. The patient had a history of previous left knee ACL reconstruction approximately 25 years ago using the Arthrotek bone mulch screw... |
An 11-year-old elite level male tennis player presented for evaluation of acute right knee pain after jumping and landing on his feet during a tennis tournament. The patient was accompanied to clinic by his father, who reported immediate pain, swelling, and locking of his knee after landing. He was unable to continue p... |
A 20-year-old Danish woman was referred with constant pain in the right proximal thigh that had progressed for 8 years. She had no other known medical conditions. Menarche was at age 13. There was no family history of sclerosing bone diseases. The limb pain was aggravated at night and was moderately relieved during phy... |
Our patient was a 35-year-old woman, gravida 2 para 2, with no previous history of chronic medical illnesses except for gestational diabetes. She presented at 16 weeks of gestation to the emergency department with an acute-onset excruciating headache after waking up in the morning. The patient had tonic-clonic convulsi... |
A 26 year-old man attended our ophthalmic ward in April 2017 with intermittent bleeding of the right eye, from which there was also strong odor. The patient was a heavy smoker but had no other underlying conditions. He had no history of drug-use. From his medical history it was noted that the patient had undergone a ri... |
A 43-year-old male patient reported to the Department of Prosthodontics in our dental college in Chennai, India with a chief complaint of missing teeth in the right upper back tooth region for a duration of six months. He also complained of difficulty in mastication as well as esthetic problem. There is no relevant pas... |
A 73-year-old female patient was diagnosed with spinal stenosis on L1-L5, and it was decided to perform posterior lumbar spinal fusion. The patient had height of 154 cm and weight of 72 kg. Except for hypertension, no other specific medical history was known. Prior to surgery, there were no abnormal findings in the com... |
The patient has given consent for the clinical details of the case to be published in a medical journal.\nA 32-year-old male weighing 70 kg presented to Respiratory Medicine department of our hospital with a history of cough, progressive dyspnea and hemoptysis. Dyspnea was positional in nature, relieved in lateral and ... |
A 21-day-old boy with vomiting, abdominal distention and feeding intolerance presented to our institution. He was born at 36 weeks and 6 days of gestation, weighing 2220 g, with Apgar scores of 8 at 1 min and 8 at 5 min. For the first 4 days of life, he was both breast- and formula-fed. After hospital discharge, he was... |
A 45-year-old male patient with no known medical risk factors presented to the outpatient department with complaints of right upper quadrant pain restricting his regular activity. A multidetector computerized tomography (MDCT) of the abdomen showed a giant hemangioma (18 cm in greatest diameter) arising from segments 5... |
A 12-year-old female patient was referred to the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery with a complaint of painless swelling of the lower jaw. The patient had noticed the swelling 4 years back which gradually increased to the present size. Extraoral examination revealed the presence of an asymmetric swelling of ... |
A case of a 16 year old female patient who suffered from first grade open multi-fragment fracture of the tibia (AO42-C2) due to a complicated horseback riding accident is presented in this case report.\nOn admission the patient had extensive soft tissue swelling and a first grade open fracture was detected. Initial rad... |
A 2-year-old girl presented with partial seizures that manifested as twitching of the left angle of the mouth and jerking of the left upper limb but usually did not result in a loss of consciousness. The child’s birth and the pregnancy preceding it were unremarkable. There was no family history of epilepsy or cardiac a... |
Ms. S, a female aged 16 years, hailing from rural background in northern India, with lower socio-economic status, presented with recurrent spontaneous extrusion of copper wires from all of her limbs for the past 1½ years. The patient initially reported pain and development of pustules in the posterior aspect of the lef... |
A 74-year-old female retired healthcare worker presented with abdominal pain and vomiting following a left inguinal hernia repair performed 7 days priorly. Symptoms began two days after her surgical procedure. Patient had a seven out of ten nonradiating, diffuse abdominal pain localized to the epigastric region describ... |
A 16-year-old Caucasian female was transferred from an outside hospital with 2 weeks of worsening swelling and pain of a left-sided neck mass. The patient experienced fatigue and intermittent low-grade fevers in the 4 months leading to her admission. The symptoms were attributed to a previous diagnosis of Lyme disease ... |
A 57-year-old male patient underwent aortic valve replacement because of severe aortic regurgitation at a referring hospital at 38 years of age. In the subsequent 9 years, he underwent 4 reoperations because of recurrent endocarditis. After progressive decline of his left ventricular (LV) function, he was transferred t... |
A 26 year-old man was identified to donate marrow for his brother. His height was 178 cm and his weight was 79.2 kg (Body mass index 25.0). He had no bleeding history or other medical problem. Bone marrow harvesting was performed under spinal anesthesia []. The patient was put in the prone position, and the bony landma... |
A 50-year-old male smoker presented in the emergency unit with acute generalized abdominal pain and guarding in the epigastric and right upper quadrant region. The patient complained of abdominal pain for the last 12 hours with two episodes of vomiting in the last five hours and complete constipation for two days. The ... |
A 24-year-old primigravida with a singleton pregnancy was referred to our center because of the finding of an oral cyst diagnosed during a routine ultrasound at 26 weeks of gestation.\nThe medical history of the parents was unremarkable and they were nonconsanguineous.\nThe first and second trimester scans performed at... |
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