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pmc-6029167-4 | A 74-year-old man presented with right exophthalmos which suddenly developed 15 days ago. On examination, his best corrected visual acuities were 20/30 OD and 20/100 OS. Automatic refraction showed + 1.00 Dsph − 0.50 Dcyl x 180A OD and − 2.00 Dsph − 0.50 Dcyl x 180A OS. Slit lamp examination showed left posterior capsu... |
pmc-6029168-1 | Patient 5 was a 50 year old male, had pulmonary tuberculosis in the past with destroyed left lung, and this patient also had a bronchial artery embolization in the past with gel foam only, which was performed 4 years before. The patient was admitted with massive hemoptysis. A large bronchial feeder was identified in th... |
pmc-6029170-1 | A 76-year-old woman had an 8-year history of atrial fibrillation (AF) and severe TR. Her history included mild hypothyroidism and right upper lobectomy for lung carcinoma 11 years previously. For 2 years, she had complained of shortness of breath when lying in the left lateral decubitus position. She had felt dyspnea a... |
pmc-6029171-1 | The deceased donor was a 67-year-old man with a kidney Doppler ultrasound (DUS) that was negative for any nodular lesion. As part of the routine postoperative follow-up management, the recipient underwent DUS to assess the patency of the graft on postoperative day 1. The DUS finding was suspicious for an acute arterial... |
pmc-6029341-1 | The 40-year-old male patient was enrolled in a study of anti-PD-1 therapy for Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) after a 3-year history of classical HL that was refractory to classical chemotherapeutic agents. The patient began intravenous administration of an anti-PD-1 antibody (SHR-1210, 200 mg) every 2 weeks. Urine protein was n... |
pmc-6029345-1 | A 75-year-old Caucasian man was admitted for bicytopenia in May 2013. His blood cell count was as follows: hemoglobin 8 g/dl, platelets 87 × 109/l, and leukocytes 6.1 × 109/L (Fig. ). His medical history included T2D treated with biphasic insulin aspart, 50 units at breakfast and 30 units at bedtime, and the dose of ra... |
pmc-6029347-1 | A previously healthy full term 15 day old Caucasian male with an unremarkable antenatal, perinatal, and family history presented on Day 2 of illness with a 24 h history of poor feeding, irritability, fever, and rash. Examination revealed fever (39.6 C), tachycardia (HR 180–210), tachypnea (RR 68), extreme irritability,... |
pmc-6029359-1 | A 52-year-old male presented with severe headache and elevated blood pressure (180/120 mmHg). Color Doppler echocardiography revealed a large, solid right intraventricular mass of 7.1 × 2.2 × 4.7 cm, originating from the middle-inferior ventricular septum and extending into the right atrium, with systo-diastolic flutte... |
pmc-6029359-2 | A 39-year-old man presented with signs of cardiac tamponade. The echocardiography revealed abundant pericardial effusion with a large intrapericardial mass. The patient underwent surgery after informed consent. At surgery, a pericardial tumor (9.8 × 6.1 × 3.2 cm) adherent to the anterior wall of the aorta, superior ven... |
pmc-6029361-1 | A 32-year old white man presented to our department with a 1 month history of eye redness (left eye). He had already been observed by a general practitioner who advised the patient to seek ophthalmological advice if the lesion would not resolve within 3 weeks. In the first ophthalmic evaluation, the patient presented w... |
pmc-6029363-1 | A two-year-old Vietnamese female child had fever and cough 20 days before admission to our hospital. She visited a local hospital and was diagnosed with pneumonia. She was treated with meropenem and vancomycin for 15 days. Despite treatment, she developed increased fever (40 °C), persistent cough and general malaise. H... |
pmc-6029377-1 | A 42-year-old Cameroonian (black African) man with no relevant past medical history presented to our hospital with a 1-week history of fever and a 4-day history of no bowel movements. The fever was intermittent and worse in the evenings, and associated with headache, joint pains, and anorexia. He self-medicated an undo... |
pmc-6029390-1 | A 20-year-old woman, who had an unremarkable medical history and was immunocompetent, was admitted to another hospital due to fever, fatigue, and anorexia, and she was administered acetaminophen and antibiotics. She also experienced vomiting, as well as systemic myalgia 5 days after admission causing an inability to mo... |
pmc-6029403-1 | An asymptomatic 70-year-old female known to have surgically treated squamous cell carcinoma of the nose underwent a routine screening colonoscopy that revealed an uncomplicated diverticulosis and a cecal submucosal mass (Fig. ). The appearance was most likely correlated with a submucosal tumor and less likely to be an ... |
pmc-6029437-1 | A 39-year-old man fell and injured himself whilst walking on the road. Upon physical examination, he complained of severe pain in his right elbow, which showed swelling and tenderness. Because of the pain, the range of motion of the elbow joint was limited to 30°–50°. Radiographs revealed a fracture of the ulna coronoi... |
pmc-6029437-2 | A 29-year-old woman fell and injured herself whilst walking down the stairs. She was also diagnosed with a coronoid process fracture, Regan-Morrey type 2. We performed arthroscopic osteosynthesis 5 days after the injury in almost the same way as described in Case 1, using two 3.5 mm CCSs (). Postoperatively, she also h... |
pmc-6029437-3 | A 40-year-old man fell and injured himself whilst walking. He was also diagnosed with a coronoid process fracture, Regan-Morrey type 2 (). We performed arthroscopic osteosynthesis 10 days after the injury in almost the same way as described in Case 1. However, the fracture was too comminuted to be fixed by CCS, so we p... |
pmc-6029438-1 | A 62-year-old man presented with 2 weeks of progressive dyspnea and chest pain. He was previously diagnosed with high-grade invasive urothelial carcinoma (UC) of the bladder. He underwent neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by radical cystectomy, resulting in complete pathologic remission. On examination, patient was afe... |
pmc-6029455-1 | A 21-year-old man with no known past medical history presented from prison with abdominal pain in the past five days. He explained that five days prior to presentation, he began experiencing squeezing abdominal pain, rated 4/10 localized to his RUQ with no radiation. He reported associated nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, a... |
pmc-6029456-1 | A 35-year-old para 0+6 Black African lady presented with a history of five first and one second trimester recurrent pregnancy losses. In addition, she had a nine-year history of irregular heavy bleeding associated with dysmenorrhea.
Her menarche was at 17 years of age with regular painful cycles that lasted 10 days. Sh... |
pmc-6029461-1 | Case 1 is a 40-year-old male, presenting with general malaise, arthralgia in his extremities, facial cyanosis, and fever (39°C). In the medical history, a post-traumatic splenectomy was reported. Empirical antibiotic therapy started with ceftriaxone (2 g every 12h) and vancomycin (500 mg every 6h). After several bacter... |
pmc-6029461-2 | Case 2 is a 66-year-old female, presenting with general illness, fever (40°C), and hypotension. Prior medical history included beta-blocker therapy for tachyarrhythmia, appendectomy, colon cancer, and splenectomy for colonic metastases. On admission, she exhibited skin ischemic lesions with rapid deterioration to whole... |
pmc-6029461-3 | Case 3 is a 47-year-old male showing fever (38°C), asthenia, and lumbar pain with signs of diffuse petechiae. In the further course, he became severely hypovolemic and tachycardic, showing also metabolic acidosis (lactate 12 mmol/l). Blood cultures were taken and empirical antibiotic therapy was started with meropenem ... |
pmc-6029461-4 | Case 5 is a 36-year-old female, showing a persistent fever, severe polymyalgia, and diffuse petechiae in expansion to the limbs and arms. Antibiotic therapy was started with levofloxacin (750 mg every 24h) and ceftriaxone (2 g every 12h). The patient was immediately transferred to ICU with a suspected diagnosis of seps... |
pmc-6029463-1 | This case describes a 23-year-old male who was struck by a motor vehicle. Upon arrival at our hospital, the patient had a GCS of 8. FAST exam, chest radiograph, and computed topography (CT) of the head and cervical spine were obtained and were negative.
Exam of the lower extremities revealed abrasions over the left kne... |
pmc-6029475-1 | A 70-year-old woman presented in November 2017 to the Emergency Department at Skåne University Hospital, Sweden, due to the rapid onset of fever, shivers, and a suspected skin infection. She had a previous medical history of left-sided ductal breast cancer with lymph node involvement in 1999, which was treated chronolo... |
pmc-6029490-1 | A 79-year-old man with a past medical history significant for hypertension, chronic kidney disease stage IV, dementia, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease presented to the Emergency Department after being transferred from a correctional facility due to low hemoglobin found on routine labs. On arrival, his vital s... |
pmc-6029492-1 | 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... |
pmc-6029504-1 | Case 1. In a 56-year-old woman with diagnosed ductal carcinoma in situ, the following imaging parameters were used: voltage, 30 kV; tube current, 61; thickness, 46 mm; AGD, 1.75 (15 projections). |
pmc-6029504-2 | Case 2. In a 62-year-old woman with a diagnosis of scirrhous, the following parameters were used: voltage, 29 kV; tube current, 47; thickness, 39 mm; AGD, 1.32 (15 projections). |
pmc-6029504-3 | Case 3. In an 81-year-old woman with a diagnosis of solid tubular carcinoma, the following parameters were set: voltage, 29 kV; tube current, 48; thickness, 41 mm; AGD 1.29 (15 projections). |
pmc-6029576-1 | A 38-year-old woman was referred to Kennedy Krieger Institute a year after being officially diagnosed with TSC at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in October 2012. Before her diagnosis, the patient had several TSC-related manifestations that should have solidified diagnosis much earlier in her life. She had TSC-... |
pmc-6029729-1 | A 58-year-old woman with a four-year history of hypertension-diabetes comorbidity presented to the outpatient department of the Nyakach County Hospital with edematous swelling of the face and upper and lower lips of 11-hour duration (Figure ).
There was associated dysphagia with stridor and hoarseness of voice. She did... |
pmc-6029729-2 | A 55-year-old male with a six-year history of hypertension presented to the Nyakach County Hospital with swelling of the upper lip of 10-hours duration (Figure ). The patient complained of restlessness and insomnia. There was no history of atopy or food or drug allergies. On examination, vitals were normal. Moreover, c... |
pmc-6029732-1 | A physically healthy 19-year-old schizophrenic girl on oral olanzapine 10 mg nightly for the past two years complained of bilateral progressive blurring of vision for four months. She denied any history of eye trauma, red eye, or eye pain. Besides that, she also had polydipsia and nocturia.
On examination, visual acuit... |
pmc-6029733-1 | A 54-year-old male with a history of non-ischemic cardiomyopathy (left ventricular ejection fraction of 20%), atrial fibrillation, hypertension, and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus presented with lethargy and confusion. His home medications included aspirin, glimepiride, duloxetine, gabapentin, insulin glargine, pr... |
pmc-6029734-1 | An anuric 60-year-old woman with diabetic nephropathy had been treated for four months by continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) with four daily exchanges and 2.0 L fill volume. She had a history of coronary artery disease with an anterior myocardial infarction seven months prior to the start of CAPD, followe... |
pmc-6029735-1 | A 41-year-old woman with no significant past medical history presented to the emergency department with a one-day history of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea (six loose bowel movements within the previous 24 hours). Five days prior to her presentation, she presented to an urgent care clinic with body aches, chills, and f... |
pmc-6029736-1 | A 23-year-old woman with a history of adjustment disorder and previously treated anxiety disorder, not otherwise specified, presented to the dermatology clinic with a two-month history of painful, cracked, and peeling lips that had been unresponsive to oral acyclovir or valacyclovir. Examination revealed thick, yellow ... |
pmc-6029737-1 | An 87-year-old man with a past medical history of hypertension and hypothyroidism was told by his cardiologist to present to the Emergency Department (ED) after he was found to have abnormal electrocardiogram (EKG) findings on the Holter monitor. He was seen by his primary doctor two days prior to presentation for arm ... |
pmc-6029738-1 | A 61-year-old female was admitted to our hospital with a history of worsening cough and phlegm production for four weeks after choking on an iron pill. She had a history of hypertension, anemia, and immunoglobulin deficiency. The chest X-ray was unremarkable. Computed tomography (CT) of the thorax showed ground glass i... |
pmc-6029742-1 | A 25-year-old man with no past medical history presented to the emergency department (ED) with two days of intractable vomiting, increasing confusion, and progressive difficulty breathing. The patient denied tobacco or recreational drug use.
Upon arrival to the ED, vital signs were within normal range with a blood pres... |
pmc-6029743-1 | A 21-year-old male had presented to the emergency with the history of one episode of generalized tonic-clonic seizures followed by altered sensorium and repeated episodes of vomiting for one day. His parents also noticed a paucity of limb movements on the right side. Past history revealed that he had sustained a minor ... |
pmc-6029744-1 | A 25-year-old man, with no known comorbidities but with a known history of intravenous drug abuse (heroin) from the age of 18, presented with a concern of fever and sore throat lasting two days and an altered level of consciousness lasting one day. According to the patient’s attendant, he was in his usual state of heal... |
pmc-6029745-1 | A 34-year-old Caucasian female presented to the emergency department with complaints of right hemiparesis, numbness, dysphagia, and ataxia. These complaints began as numbness over her right scapular area two weeks prior, and the numbness later progressed to include the right leg. Additionally, she reported five days of... |
pmc-6029746-1 | A 34-year-old female with a past medical history of drug abuse was brought into the emergency department (ED) after a motor vehicle collision; the patient was driving a jeep. The patient was confused in the ED. Initial imaging showed a closed distal right tibial fracture, open distal right fibular fracture, and a Grade... |
pmc-6029748-1 | A 52-year-old man was admitted to the surgery clinic with a two-day history of mild abdominal pain radiating to the back, yellowing sclera, and dark-coloured urine. He had undergone a Billroth II procedure over 20 years ago for a distal gastric ulcer. Physical examination revealed a midline abdominal incision scar and ... |
pmc-6029749-1 | A previously healthy, 24-year-old female presented to the emergency department (ED) with a one-day history of shortness of breath (SOB) and left-sided pleuritic chest pain. She complained experiencing progressively worsening dyspnea with physical activity. SOB was associated with left-sided chest pain described as stab... |
pmc-6029867-1 | A 55-year-old woman with history of T2DM on canagliflozin 300 mg daily developed nausea, vomiting, and polyuria over 24 hours. Vital signs showed tachycardia and hypotension (). On examination, she had dry mucous membranes and epigastric abdominal pain. Lab values revealed acidosis with an anion gap of 32 mmol/L, and a... |
pmc-6029867-2 | A 54-year-old man with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) on insulin (humalog 25/35 units subcutaneous every AM/PM), albiglutide 50 mg, and canagliflozin 300 mg PO daily developed abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Vital signs showed tachycardia and tachypnea. His examination was significant for dry mucous membranes an... |
pmc-6029987-1 | The patient was a 76-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis. Computed tomography (CT) had been performed for a medical checkup, and a small nodule was detected in the left upper lobe (S1+2) a year before she visited our hospital. Follow-up CT showed that the nodule with indentation was growing to 22 mm in size, and s... |
pmc-6029993-1 | A 70-year-old woman visited another clinic with loss of body weight and mucous diarrhea. She had no family history and no characteristic travel history. She underwent total colonoscopy, which showed erythematous polypoid lesions from the lower rectum to the sigmoid colon (Fig. ). Biopsy was taken from several typical p... |
pmc-6030249-1 | A 73-year-old male patient was admitted to the Department of Neurology due to tremors of the head, neck, and upper limbs, and moderate tremor of lower limbs. Initial symptoms appeared 20 years prior, primarily as a kinetic tremor of the left upper and lower limbs. During a neurological examination, the patient addition... |
pmc-6030255-1 | An 11-year-old boy with Alagille syndrome received a related liver allograft during first year of life. Being EBV-negative at transplantation, seroconversion occurred 2 years later. Initial immunosuppression was based on tacrolimus, followed by a combination with mycophenolate mofetil. Ten years after transplantation, ... |
pmc-6030785-1 | A 37-year-old female was referred to our hospital for anal mass prolapse accompanied by bloody stools. Her symptoms started 3 years ago and continued until the time at which she was examined for this report. The patient had no abdominal pain, diarrhea, or weight loss. Prolapsus of the anus and rectum was detected by di... |
pmc-6030797-1 | An 18-year-old Japanese woman, with a history of intestinal Behçet’s disease, complained of abdominal pain on the day she was brought to our hospital. She took prescription colchicine at a dose of 15 mg (30 tablets 0.5 mg each), which is equivalent to 0.2 mg/kg. As her condition did not improve, she was brought to the ... |
pmc-6030946-1 | A 41-year-old woman, 21-week pregnant, presented to the Emergency Department with left-flank pain, hypotension (100/60 mmHg) and tachycardia (95 bpm). Blood tests were: haemoglobin 7.3 g/dL, leukocytosis 23.4 cell × 109/L, lactate 3.6 mmol/L, base excess −8.4 mol/L and serum creatinine 82 mmol/L. Abdominal ultrasound w... |
pmc-6031073-1 | A 57-year-old African American male with past medical history of coronary artery disease, systolic heart failure, alcohol abuse, and stage-IV sarcoidosis on long-term oral prednisone at 10 mg daily for over two years presented with massive hematemesis and melena that started the night before his arrival to the Emergenc... |
pmc-6031080-1 | A 66-year-old female with a medical history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes mellitus type 2, and obesity presented with hip pain after a fall. Radiograph of the hip was negative for dislocation or fracture. On physical exam, she had proximal muscle weakness greater in the lower extremities, and the rest of he... |
pmc-6031089-1 | A 49-year-old Caucasian woman was referred to a general surgeon by her primary care physician for a right nipple lesion. She reports no past medical history, and social history is notable for tobacco use. The patient stated that she first noticed a small, yellow, and fleshy bump on her right nipple approximately two ye... |
pmc-6031107-1 | A 36-year-old Chinese man without any systemic medical illnesses presented to our emergency department with a 5-h history of acute general weakness that occurred upon waking up. On the day prior to symptom onset, he suffered from the feeling of low-grade fever and ate heavily before sleeping. There was no history of re... |
pmc-6031139-1 | A 30-year-old male patient presented for a consultation in the Prosthodontics department of the Lyon University Hospital (France). The patient complained of a pain caused by the mobility of his maxillary right central incisor (11) (Fig. ). Patient history revealed a trauma with luxation and periradicular infection of t... |
pmc-6031141-1 | A 30-day-old Caucasian baby girl was referred to our hospital by a gynecologist who had detected an intraabdominal cystic mass during prenatal US in the last trimester. A physical examination revealed a mass of approximately 6 cm in diameter that could be palpated in the midline below the umbilicus. No other factors we... |
pmc-6031141-2 | A 55-day-old Caucasian baby girl was referred to us by a gynecologist who had detected an intraabdominal cystic mass during prenatal US in the last trimester and was normal upon physical examination; no palpable abdominal masses were found. No other factors were present in her history. Imaging studies showed intraabdom... |
pmc-6031141-3 | An 8-year-old Caucasian girl was admitted to our hospital with acute abdominal symptoms 60 hours after the complaints started; serious acute pelvic pain, sudden onset of nausea, vomiting, and pelvic pain and tenderness were present. No other factors were reported in her history. Direct abdominal X-ray images were norma... |
pmc-6031141-4 | A 10-year-old Caucasian girl was admitted with serious acute pelvic pain 4 hours after the complaints started. Acute abdominal symptoms were present in the patient; sudden onset of nausea, vomiting, and pelvic pain and tenderness were reported. Direct abdominal X-ray images were normal. No other factors were present in... |
pmc-6031141-5 | A 16-year-old Caucasian girl visited our hospital with serious acute pelvic pain 30 hours after her complaints started. Acute abdominal symptoms were present; sudden onset of nausea, vomiting, and pelvic pain and tenderness were reported. She had a normal menstrual cycle. Direct abdominal X-ray images were normal. No o... |
pmc-6031155-1 | A 34-year-old man, father of 2 kids, presented to urology outpatient clinic complaining of swelling in the left testis for the last 3 years. The swelling gradually increased in size and was not associated with any pain or fever. The patient also denied prior history of any trauma, infections, or scrotal surgeries. The ... |
pmc-6031163-1 | A 69-year-old lady with a background of penicillin allergy and left-sided breast cancer treated with mastectomy and axillary node clearance was admitted to the hospital in Liverpool in 2016 with a right-sided breast abscess. The patient had been aware of a lump in her right breast for 3 years and had been told it was a... |
pmc-6031204-1 | A healthy 15-year-old male presented with a three-week history of irretractable abdominal pain, vomiting, and anorexia. There was no previous similar history or abdominal surgery. He associated the onset of symptoms with a recent contraction of gastroenteritis within the family. There was no improvement in his conditio... |
pmc-6031205-1 | The 2-month-old African American infant was born at full term, at 2890 grams, following an uncomplicated pregnancy and delivery with an Apgar of seven and nine at one and five minutes, respectively. In the newborn nursery, her physical exam did not note any murmur, and her congenital cardiac screen was documented as no... |
pmc-6031206-1 | A 75-year-old Chinese male with a past medical history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, coronary artery disease, diabetes mellitus, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and osteoarthritis arrived to our Emergency Department (ED) due to unstable gait. The patient stated that he was a resident of Yonkers, New York (NY). His onl... |
pmc-6031209-1 | A 51-year-old male was referred to our hospital because of a three-month history of gradually progressing renal failure. During his first hospitalization, he complained of lumbar pain. On physical examination, he had conjunctival pallor and severe percussion tenderness of his back. No skin lesions or neurological defic... |
pmc-6031211-1 | The patient was a 76-year-old man who came to the office in 2014 looking for possible treatments of his fractured central incisors. Nothing was found relevant about his medical condition. The patient shows a high risk for caries and also eccentric bruxism. He has partial edentulism in the superior left quadrant and mul... |
pmc-6031420-1 | A previously healthy 25-year-old man presented with multi-fragmentary fractures
of the lower third of right tibia and fibula as a consequence of a motorcycle
accident (). Upon hospital
admission he was alert, coherent and had no motor deficits. His vital signs and
the rest of a physical examination were normal. He was ... |
pmc-6031420-2 | A 21-year-old man without any medical history presented with a closed fracture of
the lower third of his tibia secondary to a motorcycle accident without evidence
of cranial trauma (). His vital
signs and neurological examination were normal. The patient was hospitalized and
treated with skeletal traction. One day late... |
pmc-6031552-1 | A 63-year-old Japanese man, a current smoker of more than 45 pack-years, was revealed by routine examination’s chest X-ray to have an abnormal shadow in the left middle lung field. His past medical history was unremarkable. A chest computed tomography (CT) scan showed a 3.6 × 2.8 cm pulmonary lesion in the left upper l... |
pmc-6032015-1 | A healthy 40-year-old man presented at the emergency room after a high energetic accident with multiple fractures and comprehensive soft tissue defects on his left lower leg and foot. See . After clinical examination in combination with X-ray images and CT-scan of his left lower leg the following fractures were identif... |
pmc-6032380-1 | A 50-year-old male patient underwent right lobe liver transplantation from a living
donor. The patient was in end-stage liver disease secondary to ulcerative colitis
and sclerosing cholangitis. Impairment in liver function tests and massive pretibial
edema developed three months after surgery. The patient’s fever was 3... |
pmc-6032381-1 | We report the rare case of a 33 years old pregnant woman with an acute gestational obstructive pyelonephritis. A right ureteral stent was placed at the twelfth pregnancy week in a private institution with a good evolution of the symptoms.
When time came to remove the stent after the pregnancy, the urologist could not f... |
pmc-6032430-1 | A 41-year-old man presented at the emergency department with complaints of
intolerable pain in the left upper quadrant. He had undergone extracorporeal shock
wave lithotripsy (ESWL) eight hours prior as treatment for a left-sided kidney stone
in the upper pole. Ultrasound demonstrated a large subcapsular hyperechoic
co... |
pmc-6032466-1 | An 81-year-old man with an history of Alzheimer’s disease, excess weight and type-2 diabetes presented to the emergency department with a two-day history of diffuse abdominal pain. Contrast-enhanced abdominal computed tomography (CT) showed diffuse fluid distention of the small bowel loops indicative of obstruction. In... |
pmc-6032468-1 | The patient is a 66 years old male patient who had prior spine surgery 15 years ago for a right L4-L5 disc herniation with initial good clinical results. Three years later, he complained of pain recurrence in the right L5 territory. Imaging at that time showed no new disc herniation and he was referred to the pain clin... |
pmc-6032477-1 | A 47-year-old woman was referred to the imaging department for Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA) of the supra-aortic arteries in order to investigate the cause for systemic blood pressure asymmetry. Prior Doppler ultrasonography of the cervical arteries had failed to demonstrate the vertebral arteries.
CTA (Figure ... |
pmc-6032479-1 | An 80-year-old woman with a history of subarachnoid haemorrhage was brought to the emergency room because of speech problems. The patient was found in the morning by her relatives with severe speech comprehension and production difficulties. The exact time of symptom onset was unclear. Clinical examination at the ER re... |
pmc-6032481-1 | A 67-year-old woman was admitted for retro-orbital and periorbital pain, increasing over 1 week and accompanied by progressive exophthalmia and palpebral ptosis on the left side. She was being treated for lung cancer metastasized to the liver and cerebellum. Physical examination revealed a complete ptosis of the left e... |
pmc-6032484-1 | An 8-year-old boy with a history of 5 years of acute lymphoblastic leukemia was referred for radiographic evaluation of the pelvis because of left hip pain and a limp. The patient had undergone radiation therapy of the total body and bone marrow transplantation at age 6. Since the onset of the disease he had been recei... |
pmc-6032485-1 | A 15-year-old girl who attempted suicide using sulfonylurea, an oral hypoglycemic drug and subsequently became comatose was admitted to the pediatric emergency department. The patient had no known previous disease. On admission, vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rate, and temperature) were normal. On neur... |
pmc-6032491-1 | A 63-year-old man followed up for diabetes mellitus, hypertension and recently increasing vertigo with bilateral murmer at his neck. The patient had no neurological deficit and referred to radiology for the examination of cerebrovascular diseae. Bilateral carotid color duplex Doppler examination showed mild atheroscler... |
pmc-6032495-1 | A 49-year-old woman complains of new onset episodes of vertigo post stapedectomy 12 years ago. Symptoms can be evoked by pressing or when lying on the left ear. No remarkable findings on ear inspection or clinical exam. Epley maneuvers had no effect for treatment of possible benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV).... |
pmc-6032496-1 | A 65-year-old woman presented with a three-month history of persistent ocular-nasal catarrh, sub-febrile state, myalgia, night sweats, weight loss and early daily bi-temporal pain. Severe biological inflammatory syndrome with CRP at 105 mg/l and sedimentation rate at 97 mm was present. Colour Doppler Ultrasound (CDU) (... |
pmc-6032525-1 | A 64-year-old woman was admitted to the neurosurgery department for V2–V3 right- sided trigeminal paresthesia, which had developed six months earlier. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed a well-circumscribed, fleshy, 36 mm tumor in the Meckel cavum involving the Gasserian ganglion, following the V3 nerve into the f... |
pmc-6032537-1 | A 32 year old female patient presented to the cardiology clinic with an atypical chest pain. Her history revealed no other condition than Leopard syndrome which was diagnosed on her birth. However, her family history revealed that her older sister who also had Leopard syndrome, was diagnosed with pulmonary stenosis 5 y... |
pmc-6032547-1 | A 39-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital presenting with dizziness and cerebellar ataxia.
Computed tomography (CT) scan revealed a large partially cystic mass in the left cerebropontine angle (CPA) with calcifications, compressing the brainstem and the cerebellum (Fig. ).
MR imaging (Figs. , ) confirmed the pre... |
pmc-6032555-1 | A 31-year-old nonsmoking woman, complained of dyspnea and polyarthralgia following a cesarian section. She had no fever, no sputum production, and no cough. The patient worked as domestic help. Physical examination was normal, without auscultation abnormalities. Bloods tests showed D-dimer elevation and a slight hypere... |
pmc-6032558-1 | A 53-year-old woman with invasive ductal breast carcinoma diagnosed 4 years previously was admitted to our hospital with a history of swelling in her left EAC for 2 weeks and a gradually worsening hearing loss. The patient had undergone right radical mastectomy and followed chemoradiotherapy following the diagnosis. Th... |
pmc-6032563-1 | The patient was a 50-year-old woman with a chief complaint of edema. She had previously been healthy, and previous physical examinations revealed no abnormal urinalysis results. She experienced fever, cough, malaise, and low back pain for 6 days and edema of the face and limbs for 5 days before visiting our hospital. S... |
pmc-6032566-1 | An 80-year-old man with progressive pain lasting for 5 days and with focal swelling of the left foot was referred to the radiology department. Wearing shoes aggravated the pain. Inspection of his footwear showed a bump at the inner sole, corresponding with the location of the clinical abnormality at the heel of the pat... |
pmc-6032606-1 | A 19-year-old man was admitted in the intensive unit after a suicide attempt by hanging. He had been found in cardiac arrest of imprecise duration. Cardiac massage was performed for 40 minutes during transfer. The patient was in a deep coma with Glasgow score at 3/15. Unenhanced Brain Computed Tomography (CT) performed... |
pmc-6032608-1 | A 48-year-old man with a history of alcohol abuse presented to the gastroenterology department for the first time in November 2006. He was suffering from severe epigastric pain and nausea for two days. Because the laboratory findings were suspicious for pancreatitis, the patient underwent computed tomography (CT) (Fig.... |
Subsets and Splits
Exclude ER emergencies
Retrieves 100 descriptions that do not contain the terms 'ER' or 'emergency', providing a basic filter of the dataset.