From the Journal

What's the Take Home?
What's the Take Home?
08/15/2026
Ronald N. Rubin, MD
A 58-year-old man presents with symptoms of congestive heart failure. In the last 2 months, he has developed significant dyspnea on exertion with previously well-tolerated activities, a degree of...
08/15/2026
What's the Take Home?
What's the Take Home?
08/09/2026
Ronald N. Rubin, MD
A 62-year-old right-handed woman presents with chronic right shoulder pain that she has been feeling for more than 1 year. The patient noted that her consistent, aching pain becomes more severe in certain...
08/09/2026
Photo Essay
Photo Essay
08/01/2026
Alexander K.C. Leung, MD, MBBS, FRCPC, FRCP; Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC; Joseph M. Lam, MD; Kin Fon Leong, MD
Maculopapular cutaneous mastocytosis (also known as urticaria pigmentosa) is the most common form of cutaneous mastocytosis and accounts for 70% to 90% of pediatric cases. Its incidence has been estimated...
08/01/2026
PHOTOCLINIC
PHOTOCLINIC
07/26/2026
Sheldon P. Hersh, MD, FACS; Sheldon Gorbacz, MD
A 67-year-old woman presented to the otolaryngologist’s office with a 2-week history of recurrent epistaxis and nasal airway obstruction limited to the right nasal passage.
07/26/2026
What's Your Diagnosis?
What's Your Diagnosis?
07/23/2026
Peyton Yee, BS; Olivia Cohen, MD, MSPH; Barrett J. Zlotoff, MD
A 21-year-old previously healthy woman presented to the emergency room with a progressive rash on her right leg and was found to be febrile and hypotensive.
07/23/2026
What's the Take Home?
What's the Take Home?
07/19/2026
Ronald N. Rubin, MD
A 76-year-old man reported right ear pain of more than 2 weeks’ duration that began while he was at the beach during the summer.
07/19/2026
What's the Take Home?
What's the Take Home?
07/16/2026
Ronald N. Rubin, MD
A 47-year-old man presented to the emergency room (ER) after a 2-day acute illness characterized by fever, prostration, and cough.
07/16/2026
Case in Point
Case in Point
07/12/2026
Kamian Buggage, BS; Ayobami Olanrewaju, MBBS, MPH, FAAP
A 12-year-old boy presented to the emergency department with worsening right eye pain, redness, photophobia, eyelid swelling, and blurred vision. His symptoms began 3 days after being struck in the right...
07/12/2026
Radiology Quiz
Radiology Quiz
07/11/2026
Stacy H. Leung, MD, MBA; Namita Bhardwaj, MD, MS, MPH; Ashley Echeta, MD; John C. Hagedorn, II, MD
A 79-year-old, right-handed woman presented to her primary care physician’s office with no prior hospitalizations for persistent right arm pain associated with a right antecubital mass.
07/11/2026
what's the take home?
what's the take home?
07/07/2026
Ronald N. Rubin, MD
A 76-year-old man presents to the emergency department due to the acute onset of left knee pain.
07/07/2026