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An 11-year-old girl presented to her pediatrician with a 1-day history of progressive right ear pain, clear rhinorrhea, and mild generalized abdominal pain. The physical examination was significant for an...

A 61-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with swelling and tenderness of the right groin, low-grade fever, and chills. The bulge had been present in the right groin for 2 months. Her newest...

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...

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...

A 7-year-old girl presented at her pediatrician’s office and was found to have a non-obstructed nose with pink turbinate, 2 noninflamed palatine tonsils, and an approximately 8 mm posterior midline...

A 46-year-old woman presented in an outpatient cardiology office for preoperative clearance for tubal ligation surgery. On assessment, the physicians found her to have frequent premature ventricular...

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A 19-year-old woman presented to the hospital after she was discovered to be unresponsive by her family. The patient had a medical history of anxiety, depression, untreated pediculosis capitis of 1-year...

A 68-year-old man with a medical history significant for hypertension and hyperlipidemia presented to our emergency department with intermittent abdominal pain, which had been present for 2 months.

A 22-year-old woman presents to urgent care with a 2-day history of progressive abdominal discomfort. She first noticed the vague onset of generalized abdominal discomfort and anorexia. This was not...