A 3-year-old girl presented to the emergency department with severe abdominal pain, which she rated as 8 of 10 in severity on the Wong-Baker FACES pain scale. The onset of the pain had been that morning...
During the COVID-19 pandemic, a 72-year-old New York woman with an extensive history of cancer presented to her primary care physician via telemedicine with concern for a 1-day history of generalized...
Opioid use disorder (OUD) remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States and throughout the world. Fewer than 10% of people with OUD receive effective treatment.
An 83-year-old woman presented to our clinic with abnormal swelling in the left thigh. The patient’s swelling had been present for more than 10 years and was progressively increasing in size.
A 67-year-old man with metastatic urothelial cancer was sent to the ophthalmology clinic for baseline testing before start of erdafitinib. His visual acuity was 20/30 in the right eye and 20/25 in the left...
A 64-year-old man was seen in an outpatient ophthalmology clinic. Five days prior to presentation, he had begun experiencing painless binocular oblique diplopia (2 images displaced diagonally) with...
This case highlights a 20-year-old woman who met the criteria for MIS-C and was treated with intravenous immunoglobulin therapy and aspirin with successful results.
An 11-year-old boy presented to his primary care provider with a fever of 2 days’ duration. The fever was described as intermittent, particularly occurring in the evenings, and being partially relieved with...
A 15-year-old boy presented to the emergency department with acute onset of right knee pain. While playing basketball, the patient had attempted a layup and had felt a “popping” sensation in midair. He was...
A 5-year-old boy with no significant history presented to the emergency department with a 3-day history of progressively worsening difficulty with urination, poor urinary stream, and urinary retention....