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pmc-6086026-1 | In September 2015, a middle age woman (44 years old) resident from Recife, northeast Brazil, gave birth to a male in a local public hospital. At birth, the neonate had 2580 g, 45.5 cm in length and head circumference of 29.5 cm (suspected case of microcephaly). The child was born after a 38 weeks single-gestation perio... |
pmc-6086047-1 | This is a 59- year-old -male patient without pathological history, followed in the nephrology department of the Mohammed V Military Teaching Hospital for renal insufficiency and anemia syndrome. The history and physical examination revealed stigmata of hemorrhagic syndrome including hemothorax and hemoptysis. The patie... |
pmc-6086052-1 | A 41-year-old man, a native of Cangnan County in the Zhejiang province of southeast China, was admitted to our hospital because of a 3-week history of daily hyperpyrexia and sputum-coughing in April 2017. The first time that multiple pulmonary nodules and bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy were found in chest CT (Fig. ) w... |
pmc-6086067-1 | The index patient was a 27-year-old Chinese Han female with non consanguineous parents. She was accidentally noted to have a low SUA level on two occasions (SUA = 0.52 mg/dl and 0.45 mg/dl) in her routine check-up in the local hospital. She was asymptomatic and had no other discomfort, such as joint pain, loin pain, he... |
pmc-6086074-1 | A 53-year-old African-American female with a history of uterine fibroids presented with a two-month history of nausea, vomiting, nervousness, weight gain and left lower quadrant abdominal pain. Weeks prior, she also went to the emergency department for similar symptoms where an abdominal computerized tomography (CT) sc... |
pmc-6086494-1 | A 33-year-old woman was admitted to the intensive care unit after emergency cesarean section for respiratory failure due to suspected pulmonary embolism. The patient had clinical history of heterologous artificial insemination, without any evidence of deep vein thrombosis, or history of coagulopathy.
A CVC was placed i... |
pmc-6086502-1 | A 57-year-old female, with a history of tuberculosis and diabetes, visited the department of rheumatology in March 2016. She reported 19 years of swelling, pain, and numbness of multiple joints. The pain started on her ankles and feet, with both hands and feet numbness 19 years ago. Joints swelling and pain gradually d... |
pmc-6086511-1 | A 65-year-old male patient with a history of hypertension and hyperlipidemia was admitted with symptoms of angina pectoris in the preceding 9 months. An electrocardiogram revealed ST-segment depression in anteroseptal leads and pathological Q waves in inferior wall leads. An echocardiography determined a normal left ve... |
pmc-6086521-1 | A 24-year-old male with HA was admitted to our department with pain in multiple joints on May 23, 2011. The patient had a medical history of hemophilia A since the age of 3 and was intermittently treated with factor VIII. During these years, he sequentially developed left knee, left elbow, left hip, and right knee join... |
pmc-6086531-1 | A 62-year-old Chinese male was referred to our center with complaints of painless jaundice. He had no family history of cancer. His medical history was significant for pulmonary tuberculosis, which had been treated with medications. On admission, a physical examination showed moderately icteric sclera and jaundice. The... |
pmc-6086556-1 | A 54-year-old male who had a medical history of membranous nephropathy II with nephrotic syndrome (Fig. A and B) was administered with long-term oral glucocorticoids and immunosuppressants. The patient had a 20 pack-year history of smoking, and denied a family history of hereditary diseases. Chest x-ray demonstrated no... |
pmc-6086918-1 | A 61-year-old woman was seen in a clinic complaining of fever and dyspnea lasting 2 weeks. She was diagnosed with left pneumonia by computed tomography (CT) and referred to our institution. At the time of presentation, she had dyspnea and a fever over 38 °C. Her Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance sta... |
pmc-6087000-1 | A 3-year-old girl was admitted for fever and cough. She was diagnosed as having pleuresia and pleural drainage along with broad spectrum antibiotics was prescribed. Lack of improvement after a few days led to complete the work-up with a CT scan (Fig. a, b). The scan showed a tissular lesion of the left lower pulmonary ... |
pmc-6087008-1 | A 67-year-old female patient presented with a complaint of per rectal bleeding. Computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed a tumor 4.5 cm in diameter in right posterior wall of the middle rectum with no adjacent infiltration or lymph node metastasis (Fig. , ). Colonoscopy revealed a submucosal... |
pmc-6087528-1 | The first patient was a 66-year-old female with history of seizure and bedridden for the last three months presenting with hypotension, chest pain and dyspnea. The symptoms begun in the last seven days. Primary echocardiography showed severe RV dysfunction with systolic pulmonary artery pressure (SPAP) of 75 mmHg. The ... |
pmc-6087528-2 | The second case was a 47-year-old male presenting with hypotension, chest pain and dyspnea that had lasted for three days. Doppler sonography showed acute deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Echocardiography showed severe RV dysfunction and RV enlargement with SPAP of 70 mmHg which decreased following reteplase treatment (SPAP... |
pmc-6087528-3 | The third case was a 64-year-old female who admitted with chest pain and non-ST elevation myocardial infarction; during admission she underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Two days following PCI, the patient had persistent chest pain with hypotension and loss of consciousness, and was intubated. Imaging c... |
pmc-6087528-4 | The fourth patient was a 49-year-old male, a known case of COPD and ischemic heart disease with no predisposing factor, presenting with chest pain and vertigo in the last two days. RV enlargement and dysfunction and SPAP of 50 mmHg were reported in the primary echocardiography, which improved in the post treatment foll... |
pmc-6087528-5 | The fifth patient was a 49-year-old male presenting with chest pain during the last two days with highest intensity at the time of visit. The patient had RV enlargement and dysfunction and SPAP of 60 mmHg in echocardiographic study, which improved to 30 mmHg following treatment. Three hours after reteplase administrati... |
pmc-6087538-1 | A 30-year-old female presented to the emergency with progressive abdominal pain for about one month, which had increased in severity for the past 2 days. The pain was initially localized to the right iliac fossa, and was described as colicky, lasting for about 4–5 min with 2–3 episodes/day, partially relieved by analge... |
pmc-6087565-1 | We present a case of a 39-year-old G8P6M1 Pacific Islander woman who at 15+5 weeks gestation was brought in by ambulance following an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. The arrest was witnessed by her family at home who contacted the ambulance service and commenced cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). She was resuscitated... |
pmc-6087570-1 | The patient was a 36-year-old gravida 0 woman. At the age of 7, she underwent ventricular septal defect closure for the right ventricular outflow tract. At the age of 11, she received a mechanical aortic valve replacement. Since after the replacement, she has been receiving warfarin orally at a dosage of 4.5 mg/day. Sh... |
pmc-6087572-1 | A 29-year-old female presented for evaluation of progressive right hip pain over the course of several months without a known injury event. She endorsed a constant pain, feelings of tightness in the hip, and a sensation of hip stiffening with ambulation. Physical exam demonstrated significant pain and guarding with pas... |
pmc-6087580-1 | A 45-year-old male sustained a traumatic work-related patellar tendon rupture from the inferior pole of the patella while exiting a vehicle. The patient had a past medical history of diabetes mellitus type II. The patient was evaluated within 22 days of his injury and initially treated with primary repair 81 days after... |
pmc-6087584-1 | We present the case of an 89-year-old male with a history of end stage renal disease on hemodialysis and localized melanoma of the chest status after excision 15 years ago who presented to the hospital complaining of fatigue, rigors, and fever one day after his first ever hemodialysis session. Complete blood count reve... |
pmc-6087602-1 | A 50-year-old Japanese man visited a nearby orthopedic clinic complaining of persistent pain during ambulation and solid mass in his lateral retromalleolar portion, which had gradually grown since 5 years prior to visiting our hospital. Conservative treatment, including immobilization using an ankle brace and administr... |
pmc-6088193-1 | A 62 year old right-handed female suffered right middle cerebral artery ischemic stroke 6 years ago with a residual left spastic hemiplegia. She was able to ambulate without any assistive device at a moderate walking speed. She presented with a mild circumductory gait. Lateral trunk flexion to the left side and her lef... |
pmc-6088193-2 | A 27 year old right handed female had a history of stroke after a traumatic brain injury 20 years ago which resulted in right spastic hemiplegia. She received botulinum toxin injections several times in the first 3 years after the accident. At a seated or supine position, she only had very mild muscle weakness in the r... |
pmc-6088412-1 | A 33-year-old Thai woman presented with progressive back and arm pain for 2 weeks. Her body weight (BW) had increased by 10 kg over the preceding 2-year period, and she had also noticed dark striae on her abdominal wall. She complained of excessive acne on her face, but she still had normal menstrual cycles and no hirs... |
pmc-6088461-1 | A 79-year-old female with past medical history of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (in remission) presented to New York-Presbyterian Queens with complaint of chest pain radiating to the back with associated nausea.
On examination, she was afebrile with blood pressure 161/78 mm Hg. She had mild epigastric tenderness to palp... |
pmc-6088758-1 | A 43-years old woman with Marfan’s syndrome was diagnosed with progressive aortic root enlargement to 5.4 cm, aortic valve regurgitation and tricuspid valve regurgitation. Elective repair was highly recommended. Her clinical examination along with the preoperative RX and CT scan revealed a severe pectus excavatum. Her ... |
pmc-6088764-1 | A 49-year-old female presented to the emergency room with headache, fatigue and decreased stamina. Her past medical history was significant for diabetes, hypertension and prior stroke. Her work-up included a trans-thoracic and trans-esophageal echocardiogram, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), laboratory evaluation, and... |
pmc-6089125-1 | A 53-year-old man, who had non-exertional chest pain with positive exercise stress
test, was hospitalized by the cardiology department. Total occlusion of the right
coronary artery (RCA) was detected in the cath-lab. After performing percutaneous
transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA), long segment drug-eluting stent... |
pmc-6089126-1 | A 53-year-old male patient was referred to our emergency department due to a
sudden-onset chest pain. In his medical history he had coronary artery disease for
five years and a CABG surgery was recommended for him in another healthcare centre
one year before. The stenosis in the right internal carotid artery was observ... |
pmc-6089133-1 | LSA, a 34-year-old male police officer, came to the office to report that he had been
discharged 16 days after being treated for chest injury by firearm. He reported that
the projectiles (two) were still in his body. He reported having been treated in the
public hospital emergency room with two projectiles orifices ent... |
pmc-6089475-1 | A 36-year-old female presented to the oral diagnosis clinic at Ain Shams University's dental school for the evaluation of a swelling in the lower right quadrant. The patient reported the swelling to be of 10 years' duration with a progressive course during the last year. The patient reported some pain and difficulty du... |
pmc-6089477-1 | A 72-year-old left-handed man with past medical history of atrial fibrillation, congestive heart failure and mitral valve repair, but no history of malignancy, presented to the Emergency Department in 2016 for evaluation of right arm pain. The patient heard a crack in his arm while dressing and subsequently his arm pai... |
pmc-6089479-1 | A 72-year-old African American male presented to the emergency department from the outpatient oncology office with a week of mild abdominal pain, which was not life-threatening. His past medical history was notable for metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma, which had been diagnosed one year earlier, from endoscopic retr... |
pmc-6089482-1 | An ill-appearing 19-year-old male with the one-year history of asthma presented to the emergency room with non-specific symptoms including fatigue, dyspnea, numbness in the right leg, nausea, vomiting, and dizziness. Two months prior to presentation, he had a sinus surgery and within few days after this surgery, he dev... |
pmc-6089485-1 | A 40-year-old male of Caucasian race presented with chest pain propagating to the left arm and the back and shortness of breath. These symptoms started on the day prior to the admission and were preceded by high-grade fever. The vitals were normal. Cardiac examination was normal. The electrocardiogram showed diffuse re... |
pmc-6089488-1 | The first case was a 58-year-old male with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus and hyperlipidemia who experienced a six-fold increase in his serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) levels from baseline. The patient had been taking pravastatin and ezetimibe for a few years for hy... |
pmc-6089489-1 | A 50-year-old female with no significant past medical history presented with a one-week history of fevers, chills, generalized body aches, and dark brown urine. She also complained of fatigue, vomiting, and diarrhea for two days prior to admission. She had no known history of liver, kidney, or muscle disorders. She den... |
pmc-6089490-1 | A 32-year-old primigravida was admitted at 15 weeks of gestation due to severe vomiting for two months. She had episodes of severe vomiting that required two admissions previously. She also complained of progressive blurred vision, vertigo and unsteady gait for a duration of two weeks. There was no headache, fever, pai... |
pmc-6089491-1 | An 80-year-old man residing in a nursing home, with a past medical history of a prior stroke, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes mellitus, dementia, and gastrostomy tube placement (inserted endoscopically two years before) due to dysphagia secondary to the stroke, presented to the emergency department (ED) with hem... |
pmc-6089697-1 | A 77-year-old man with diabetes mellitus and hypertension presented with right lower quadrant (RLQ) abdominal pain that started a few weeks prior to his presentation. Physical examination revealed a palpable RLQ mass. An abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan revealed a 5.5 cm irregular soft tissue mass abutting the a... |
pmc-6089698-1 | This 48-year-old female patient was brought by her mother to the emergency department with complaints of being unarousable two hours after her usual waking time. She was diagnosed to have hypothyroidism two years ago but without compliance with treatment. She had attained menopause at 40 years of age. At 22 years, she ... |
pmc-6089699-1 | A 67-year-old male patient of Europid origin presented to the Clinic of Cardiology with symptoms of chest pain on exertion which lasted for approximately 10 minutes and resolved after rest. The patient reported that such events had been occurring for several years, but became more frequent over the previous three month... |
pmc-6089700-1 | An 83-year-old female with bilateral primary TKA performed 17 years prior presented to the clinic. The patient was referred with worsening left knee pain, reported gait instability, and swelling for three months duration. Until this point, she had been completely asymptomatic. She was initially seen and treated by an o... |
pmc-6089702-1 | A 35-year-old female with type-2 diabetes mellitus diagnosed five years ago and being managed with metformin was given liraglutide six months ago to improve her glycemic control. However, for a better dosing schedule, liraglutide was subsequently discontinued and a recently improved medication, albiglutide, was added. ... |
pmc-6089704-1 | A 77-year-old female presented to the orthopedic hand clinic with a three-year history of an extremely sensitive small mass on her right wrist. The mass had subjectively grown over this period of time. The pain had progressively worsened over time, and she had developed significant hypersensitivity to light contact. Th... |
pmc-6089705-1 | A 21-year-old Caucasian female gravida two parity one at 28 weeks presented to the dermatology clinic for evaluation of a large mass on her left lateral thigh (Figure ). The patient had an existing diagnosis of NF One, but no other medical conditions. Denied any use of regular medication besides prenatal vitamins. The ... |
pmc-6089854-1 | A 79-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with symptoms of dysphagia and body weight loss of 10 kg for the past 3 months. His height was 158.0 cm and weight was 53.6 kg. His body mass index (BMI) was 21.5 upon admission. He was bent over due to osteoporosis and had undergone distal gastrectomy due to submucosal tu... |
pmc-6089855-1 | A 68-year-old Japanese man with a history of distal partial gastrectomy for gastric cancer 10 years earlier was admitted for surgical treatment of intrathoracic esophageal cancer (T3, N2, M0, stage III). He underwent subtotal esophagectomy with three-field lymph node dissection and removal of the remnant stomach with t... |
pmc-6089858-1 | A 17-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital complaining of abdominal pain that had persisted for 3 days. She seemed alert and was not pale, with blood pressure of 112/70 mmHg and a regular pulse of 78 bpm. Laboratory data showed a white blood cell count of 7530/μL, hemoglobin concentration of 11.0 g/dL, a platelet... |
pmc-6090027-1 | The patient was a 10-year-old right-handed boy. The duration of the illness was 3 years. The first episode occurred at the age of 7 years, without obvious inducement. Symptomatic manifestations included sudden shouting, right-side strabismus, salivation, and generalized tonic-clonic seizures (GTCS), which lasted for ab... |
pmc-6090038-1 | We hereby describe the case of a 4 year old girl admitted to the pediatric emergency department for continuous abdominal pain, more intense in the orthostatic position, associated with abdominal distension, nausea, and vomiting. These symptoms raised the clinical suspicion of acute abdominal syndrome. The patient had n... |
pmc-6090605-1 | The first patient was a 20-year-old man keeping cows and sheep in house, living in a rural area of southern part of Afghanistan. The patient was complaining from shortness of breath and cough for last one and half year and was referred to undergo chest CT examination. A Contrast enhanced chest CT (with intravenous admi... |
pmc-6090605-2 | A 28-year-old shepherd man living in rural area of northern part of Afghanistan with chief complaint of cough and shortness of breath for last four years was referred for a chest CT examination. CT images revealed a large, well defined, fluid attenuating, non-enhancing cystic mass lesion in the left lung mostly occupyi... |
pmc-6090622-1 | A 54-year-old man with cutaneous plasmacytosis of the face, chest, and back consulted the neurology service at our hospital with complaints of tingling pain in his face, tenderness in the bilateral lower legs, and easy fatigability. He had developed red-brown plaques on his face and trunk at age 45 years, and consulted... |
pmc-6090635-1 | This is a 48-year-old female patient who was referred after a biopsy of her right axillary mass revealed synovial sarcoma.
The patient incidentally noticed a painless mobile lump in her right axilla about 6 months prior to her biopsy. The mass did not change in size over this period. It was associated with increasing n... |
pmc-6090641-1 | An 86-year-old Sinhalese Sri Lankan woman who had been previously diagnosed as having hypertension, grade 2 MR, and ischemic heart disease with congestive cardiac failure, presented to our preliminary care unit with sudden onset shortness of breath at night while sleeping. She had eaten her dinner and taken her usual m... |
pmc-6090673-1 | We describe a 58-year-old white woman who was living alone at home with a known history of SLE-associated secondary APS. The diagnosis of SLE had been made 27 years previously when she developed recurrent episodes of pneumonitis, malar rash, and renal failure complicated by recurrent deep vein thrombosis. Blood tests a... |
pmc-6090687-1 | A 68-year-old male, resident of Crete island, with history of type 2 DM (diagnosed 2 years before, with satisfactory glycaemic control, HbA1c = 6.5%) and intermittent claudication (Fontaine class IIb) was referred to our diabetic foot clinic due to a 1-month history of erythema, swelling, tenderness and local warmth of... |
pmc-6090700-1 | A 14-month-old female child was brought to the hospital because of abnormal appearance and growth retardation. Antenatal history revealed full-term birth at 41 weeks of gestation. She was the second child (birth weight 1.9 kg) of a gravida 2, para 2 (G2P2) mother. There was no evidence of intrauterine fetal distress or... |
pmc-6090727-1 | A 44-year-old Chinese female presented with a left renal mass that had been incidentally discovered on ultrasonography during a health check-up. She had no history of flank pain, gross hematuria, foamy urine, pyuria, dysuria, frequent urination, painful urination, urgent urination, or weight loss. Her past medical hist... |
pmc-6090787-1 | A 10-year-old spayed female Alaskan malamute (body weight 38 kg) was admitted to the Konkuk University Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital with persistent intermittent bilateral epistaxis of 5 days’ duration. Per the owner’s report, once initiated, the epistaxis did not stop for 2 h despite nasal plugging. During the ... |
pmc-6090825-1 | A 43-year-old right handed woman presented in 2006 with difficulty writing, impaired dexterity of the right hand, and mild unsteadiness with walking. Her sole initial symptom was difficulty writing with the right hand and with time, other dexterous movements with the right hand became affected. Her left hand was asympt... |
pmc-6090844-1 | A 70-year old man presented at his hematologist’s outpatient clinic on July 12th 2016 with 3 weeks of intermittent fever, myalgia, headaches, tinnitus and an exanthema, which had started under his left eye. His history revealed a mantle cell lymphoma (a B-cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma) in 2010, which was initially treate... |
pmc-6090845-1 | A 44-year-old Japanese woman with a 6-year history of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and an 11-year history of central diabetes insipidus presented with a pain in the genital area worsening over 2 weeks, general fatigue, and loss of appetite. Two months earlier, patient underwent a urinary catheter insertion as a ... |
pmc-6090905-1 | A 55-year-old woman with no specific medico-surgical history presented at the emergency room with a 1-day history of squeezing epigastric abdominal pain. Patient also complained of a thick turbid yellowish discharge in the left inguinal area that was intermittently drained for some years.
Vital signs were normal range ... |
pmc-6090917-1 | 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... |
pmc-6090942-1 | A 60-year-old male was referred to our center with cecal inflammation found during a screening colonoscopy. He did not complain of any abdominal discomfort, such as pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. He had no past medical history except surgery for an inguinal hernia. He was afebrile with stable vital signs. On a p... |
pmc-6090945-1 | A 67-year-old man was found to have a dilatation of the common bile duct (CBD) (19 mm) during a medical examination at 62 years of age. The dilatation of the CBD subsequently progressed (26 mm), and he was admitted to our hospital for surgical treatment. Abdominal computed tomography revealed a dilatation of the CBD wi... |
pmc-6090953-1 | An 80-year-old Arabian female presented to our hospital with a 2–month history of swelling over the right eyebrow, pain, proptosis of the right eye and diplopia (Fig. ). Physical examination revealed a 2 cm ill-defined painful mass over the right eyebrow. The patient complains of double vision looking to the left. Comp... |
pmc-6090959-1 | A 40 year old Malay male was seen at the emergency department with 1 week history of left hypochondriac pain with concurrent abdominal distention. He also complained of loss of appetite and feeling lethargic for 1 month duration. He had no fever, nausea, vomiting, changes in bowel habits or any history of bleeding diat... |
pmc-6090968-1 | A 58-year-old Caucasian man presented to the emergency department for acute abdominal pain. The abdominal pain was mainly in the epigastric area, was sharp in nature, with severity of 8/10, non-radiating, worsens with movement, and mildly improves with rest. The pain was associated with nausea and heaves. On review of ... |
pmc-6091004-1 | In October 2016, a 20-year-old female patient was referred to our outpatient clinic for persistent dry cough.
She reported that at the age of 16 months, because of the inhalation of food bolus, a bronchoscopy was unsuccessfully attempted and the episode resolved with a spontaneous expulsion of the foreign body. Thereaf... |
pmc-6091012-1 | Amy is a 12.5 year old girl in grade 7 with a history of mild phobias but no previous social anxiety, who lives with two working parents in a middle class home. At 11 years of age she became terrified after witnessing her dog choke on a piece of rawhide bone. Thereafter, she started to worry obsessively about choking. ... |
pmc-6091012-2 | Susan is a 10.9 year old girl who lives at home with 2 professional parents and a younger sister. She was described as a very anxious child; past medical history was notable for a history of frequent stomach pains of no known medial cause, and school refusal, though no eating or growth problems. Susan developed repeat ... |
pmc-6091012-3 | Ethan is a 13.1 year old boy with mild-moderate autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who lives on a farm with his father and grandparents. He enjoys school, where he attends a special class because of his intellectual disability. He had a history of “picky” eating but no history of low weight or growth problems. One day whil... |
pmc-6091012-4 | Jacqueline is a 14.4 year old girl with a history of social and generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and ASD traits. She presented with a 1–2 year history of increasingly restrictive intake. Parents noted: “She has always been picky, but if you gave her the foods she liked she would eat the... |
pmc-6091016-1 | A previously well, 64-year-old South Asian woman who was not on any medication presented to the Teaching Hospital, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, with a history of snake bite, five hours before admission while gardening. The offending snake specimen was brought to the hospital and was identified as a Merrem’s hump-nosed vipe... |
pmc-6091145-1 | A 67-year-old man was admitted to the hospital with symptoms of loss of appetite and weight. Computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed a pancreatic mass extending into the entire pancreas, splenic vein, and inferior mesenteric vein (Fig. ). The patient underwent total pancreatectomy. Macros... |
pmc-6091168-1 | A previously healthy, premenarchal 12 year-old female presented to a local emergency department with altered mental status in the morning. She was back to baseline upon arrival except for recall deficit. Her initial point-of-care plasma glucose was 44 mg/dL. Serum glucose was confirmed low at 49 mg/dL. Family denied hi... |
pmc-6091179-1 | A 20-year-old white woman arrived at the Emergency Room (ER) complaining of sudden onset severe left flank and lower left quadrant (LLQ) abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Her height and body weight were 180 cm and 63.5 kg (BMI of 19.5). Her history revealed that at the onset of pain, she believed she was suffering ... |
pmc-6091280-1 | A 19-year-old African American man was brought to the emergency department (ED) by emergency medical services (EMS) after an episode of syncope earlier on the day of admission while playing basketball at his college. This occurred suddenly and was associated with a transient episode of lightheadedness, diaphoresis, and... |
pmc-6091281-1 | An 89-year-old fit female with a history of chronic back pain and an appendectomy during her youth completed using a McBurney incision presented with a one-day history of spontaneous pain in her right flank without any fever, chills, or other symptoms. At the time of her admission, she was not in distress, she was not ... |
pmc-6091283-1 | A 61-year-old man referred from the emergency department to the ear, nose, and throat (ENT) clinic in Al Wakra Hospital because of vertigo and left ear discharge. The vertigo is rotatory in nature and is associated with hearing impairment and tinnitus as well as nausea and vomiting. Ear discharge was purulent, odorless... |
pmc-6091324-1 | 27-year-old woman who had been on PD because of chronic glomerulonephritis confirmed by renal biopsy (histopathological evaluation revealed focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)) and end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) for 2 years was admitted to our center with clinical symptoms of peritonitis. She was complaining of ... |
pmc-6091324-2 | The patient had been a 54-year-old male with CKD stage 5 secondary to multiple myeloma (MM). He was on PD since November 2015. After 2 months on CAPD he started APD using Fresenius Sleep-Safe Cycler. His dialysis regimen was 12,0 liters of 1,5% glucose solution. He had well preserved residual renal function (RRF) with ... |
pmc-6091331-1 | A 64-year-old male presented to the emergency room with a 2-week history of a severe, persistent headache. The patient's pertinent past medical and surgical history included obesity and an anterior cervical discectomy and fusion five years prior. A CT scan of the head followed by an MRI of the brain and spine revealed ... |
pmc-6091365-1 | The patient was a 73-year-old man. He was examined at our hospital for a sore throat that had persisted for 6 months. He had a drinking habit of one 500 ml bottle of beer daily and no history of smoking. Diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia were noted in his previous medical history.
Pharyngolaryngoscopy revealed... |
pmc-6091410-1 | A 16-year-old girl with no significant past medical history presented with bloody diarrhea, abdominal cramps, tenesmus, failure to thrive, and 6-Kg weight-loss during the prior 3 months. Physical examination was unremarkable except for age-adjusted BMI at the eleventh percentile. Abdominal examination revealed a soft, ... |
pmc-6091421-1 | Patient was a 54-year-old right-handed male, former professional football player. He first developed memory problems at the age of 46. Initially, he seemed more forgetful. The onset and the progression of the short-term memory problem were gradual over about eight years. He always did his own finances in the past. Howe... |
pmc-6091430-1 | A 56-year-old female was referred to the nephrologist due to apparently chronic kidney disease (CKD), diagnosed on a routine laboratory check-up. The patient was asymptomatic, Past medical record was contributory for three normal pregnancies. There was no background of alcohol intake, tobacco consumption, drug abuse, o... |
pmc-6091454-1 | The patient was a 55-year-old woman with end-stage renal disease of unknown cause who had been undergoing hemodialysis for the past 4 years before receiving a living-related renal transplant from her husband in September 2014. Before the transplantation, the recipient's computed tomography (CT) scan revealed moderate t... |
pmc-6092529-1 | We present the case of a 23-year old male with the chief complaint of mechanical low back pain of eight months duration. He gave a history of having fallen in the sitting position on two different occasions during his martial arts practice. Initially, his symptoms were localised, infrequent and aggravated by prolonged ... |
pmc-6092532-1 | A 19-year old male presented to us in the outpatient department with complaints pain on lifting weight with the right arm, deformity and limited range of motion of the right elbow for five months. The patient had fallen down and sustained the injury to his right elbow while hanging from the rootlets of a Banyan tree, f... |
pmc-6092533-1 | A 60-year old female underwent a phase III Oxford UKA [Biomet UK Ltd, Bridgend, United Kingdom] in 2006 for antero-medial osteoarthritis. A minimally invasive medial para-patellar approach was used and medium sized femur, 44 X 28mm tibia and 3mm meniscal bearing insert were implanted. She had an uneventful post-operati... |
pmc-6092534-1 | An 18-year old male patient was referred to our emergency clinic with injuries sustained in a paragliding accident. During takeoff from the slope with a parachute, and after achieving an altitude of 10-15 meters, the patient stated that he had dropped on his feet due to loosening of the security ties.
Physical examinat... |
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.