What's The Take Home?
What's The Take Home?
03/27/2025
Ronald N. Rubin, MD
A previously healthy 47-year-old woman presents to an urgent care facility with chief complaint of acute abdominal pain.
03/27/2025
Case in Point
Case in Point
03/26/2025
Daniel Sweeney, MD; Mingxi Dennis Yu, MD
A 28-year-old man with a history of UC (diagnosed in 2022), and no prior cardiac history, presented to an outside hospital with chest pain and shortness of breath.
03/26/2025
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
03/13/2025

U. George McCann III, BS1 Isabella Amador, BS1 John Ramos Rivas, BS1 Kevin Pierre, MD2 Maher Khazem, MD2 Spaulding Solar, MD2 Andrew McCurry, MD2 Jeffrey Vogel, MD2 Hugh Davis, MD2

U. George McCann III, BS1 • Isabella ...
A 75-year-old man developed sharp left upper quadrant pain immediately following an esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and colonoscopy performed for persistent generalized abdominal discomfort.
03/13/2025
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
02/28/2025
Nandini N. Patel, BS; Rei Kola, MS; Xuefeng Zhang, MD; Robert Bales, MD, MPH, FAAFP
A 66-year-old man presented to the emergency department (ED) with mid and left upper quadrant abdominal pain and shortness of breath. The patient had been complaining of coughing and increased shortness of...
02/28/2025
What's The Take Home?
What's The Take Home?
02/25/2025

Ronald N. Rubin, MD1,2 Series Editor

Ronald N. Rubin, MD1,2 —Series E...
A 42-year-old man presents to the office describing several weeks duration of abdominal pain. The pain is in the upper abdomen, midline, and is "boring" in nature.
02/25/2025
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
02/24/2025
Katrina Au, MD; Arine Musaelyan, MD; Yasir Rajwana, MD; Tingliang Shen, MD, PhD; Stefan Balan, MD
A 67-year-old man presented to the hospital with progressive shortness of breath for 4 days, which worsened with exertion and was relieved by rest. He also noted one episode of dark vomitus and one episode...
02/24/2025
Case in Point
Case in Point
01/15/2025
Colleen Boyle, MD; Jeffrey M. Allison, MD; Brett Sadowski, MD
A 43-year-old woman with longstanding thrombocytopenia previously attributed to an idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura secondary to prior Helicobacter pylori infection, presented to the emergency department...
01/15/2025
photoclinic
photoclinic
12/21/2024

Anna Yoon, OMS IV1 • Yuna Seo, OMS II1 • Joy Zarandy, DO2

Anna Yoon, OMS IV1 • Yuna Seo, OMS II...
A 15-month-old boy was brought to an urgent care center by his father for suspected ingestion of a button battery.
12/21/2024
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
10/30/2024
Ibrahim Farah, MD; Marwan Zaarab, MD; Juaquito M. Jorge, MD; Frederick M. Tiesenga, MD
A 51-year-old man presented to the emergency department (ED) with a 1-month history of abdominal pain, nausea, and non-bloody/non-bilious vomiting, which was associated with difficulty swallowing, decreased...
10/30/2024
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
10/24/2024
Nisha R. Patel; Veena Bhamre, MD
A neonate was born to a 29-year-old gravida 3 para 2 woman at 37 weeks and 3 days. Rupture of membranes occurred 13 hours prior to birth and was initially described as “meconium-stained” by the obstetric...
10/24/2024