A 45-year-old man with a history of gastroesophageal reflux disease was admitted to the hospital for elective repair of severe mitral valve regurgitation.
A 41-year-old man with a history of treated hepatitis C virus infection, methadone dependence, and intravenous drug use presented with a 1-day history of left suprascapular pain. He reported intravenous...
A 7-month-old boy with macrocephaly presented to our emergency department with a fever and left-sided otitis media. He had not been immunized against influenza but was otherwise healthy.
The authors present a case of a woman without risk factors who presented with bilateral shoulder pain associated with decreased range of motion; she was found to have bilateral septic arthritis of the...
An 87-year-old woman with a medical history of hypertension, depression, right humeral fracture, and right orbital and maxillary fractures presented after a nonsyncopal fall and subsequent bruising on the...
A 70-year-old man who had undergone pacemaker placement for atrial fibrillation 21 years ago, with a generator change 4 years ago, was transferred from an outside hospital to our hospital for evaluation of...
A 37-year-old woman with no related medical history presented to the clinic with right-sided neck swelling. She reported having had swelling in the area for approximately 6 years, but she had recently noted...
A 17-year-old, previously healthy, athletic adolescent boy presented to the emergency department with fever, nausea, general malaise, fatigue, abdominal pain, and sore throat for 1 day. Two weeks prior, the...
An 87-year-old gravida 2, para 2, postmenopausal woman with a history of vaginal vault prolapse and cystocele presented for a pessary fitting. She recently had been fitted for a size 5 pessary ring;...