A 24-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with a 1-week history of intermittent abdominal pain. The pain was predominantly located in the epigastric region with some radiation into her back...
An 11-year-old girl was brought to our emergency department by her parents with pain in the left lower quadrant of her abdomen. The pain had started approximately 4 to 5 hours prior to presentation.
A 61-year-old woman with a medical history of type 1 diabetes on insulin pump, coronary artery disease (CAD) status post–coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), gastroesophageal reflux disease, Hashimoto...
An 11-year-old girl presented to the emergency department with a 3-day history of left lower abdominal pain, blood-streaked emesis, and anorexia. She denied history of fever, weight loss, diarrhea, dysuria,...
A previously healthy 14-year-old girl with no significant medical history presented to our pediatric emergency department with worsening right upper quadrant abdominal pain in the setting of generalized...
A 61-year-old woman with a history of bladder prolapse and normal kidney function developed complications after a recent laparoscopic sacral colpopexy for urinary incontinence. Computed tomography scans...
A 10-year-old girl with a known history of congenital single kidney, MRKH syndrome, central precocious puberty, and constipation presented to our emergency department (ED) with a 3-day history of vaginal...
A 34-year-old woman with a medical history significant for allergic rhinitis, seasonal allergies, and childhood eczema presented with concern for a genital lesion of 2 days’ duration.
A 14-year-old girl presented to her pediatrician with a 1-day history of abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding. She reported that she had expelled a “mass” per vaginam a few hours ago.
Lumbar epidural anesthesia is frequently administered to the obstetric patient. The loss of resistance is a well-established technique to identify and access the epidural space; however, this technique is...
