A 57-year-old woman with a history of hypothyroidism and breast cancer, for which she had undergone a mastectomy 10 years prior, presented to the emergency department with a 1-day history of right...
Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading infectious cause of death worldwide. BCG is the most widely used vaccine in the world. It prevents the most severe forms of TB meningitis and miliary TB disease. It is...
An 80-year-old man with a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus, end-stage kidney disease on hemodialysis via a left arteriovenous fistula, and hypertension presented with a dry cough and had had a syncopal...
A 44-year-old man accidentally fell from a deer stand while hunting and sustained multiple orthopedic injuries. Two months after left femur nailing and fixation of left pilon fracture, he was noted to have...
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...
