An Unexpected -- and Potentially Deadly -- tPA Interaction Can quickly compromise the airway Feb 01, 2021
Common Condition, Uncommon Presentation Rule-out for young man's arrhythmia eventually yields cause Jan 25, 2021
Why Did This Cancer Metastasize to the Pancreas? Although very aggressive, regular CT follow-up can make a difference Jan 19, 2021
What Caused Stroke in Patient Already 'Recovered' From COVID-19? Case raises questions of when to start anticoagulation therapy Jan 11, 2021
This Man's Increased Psychiatric Issues Masked an Undiagnosed Disease The long delay to diagnosis and treatment caused frightening symptoms Jan 04, 2021
What Caused This Young Man's Bladder Cancer Occupational exposure, family history make tempting hypotheses Dec 28, 2020
Here's Why Hematuria in a Young Patient Should Always Be Investigated Terminology also makes a difference Dec 14, 2020
Liver Failure or Liver Mets? Diagnosis complicated by absence of radiologic evidence of hepatic lesions Dec 07, 2020
Connection Between Sudden Hearing Loss and COVID-19? Case serves as warning about missing the "treatment window" Nov 16, 2020
Beware of Rashes in COVID-19 Patients A clue to the diagnosis in this patient, who did not receive hydroxychloroquine, came from his urinary tract infection Nov 02, 2020
Yet Another Manifestation of COVID-19 The case of a young previously healthy woman in Morocco Oct 26, 2020
A Sinister Etiology for Shoulder Pain Patient presented with what was assumed to be rotator cuff injury Sep 21, 2020
Serious GI Consequences in COVID-19: Case Report Respiratory symptoms weren't patient's worst problem Sep 14, 2020
Why Does This Pregnant Woman Have Rectal Bleeding? Getting a diagnosis was crucial, but options were limited for safe investigation Sep 08, 2020
Symptoms, Radiologic Findings Point to COVID-19 -- but It's Not Clue from a previous diagnosis of another disease? Aug 31, 2020
Desperate Times for Pandemic Lead to... Ozone? Case study in three patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia Aug 24, 2020
Benign or Malignant? No Way to Tell Radiologically Case shows importance of accurate preop diagnosis Aug 17, 2020
'Unusual' IV High-Dose Vitamin C Success Story in COVID-19 "Remarkable improvement clinically and on chest x-ray" Aug 10, 2020
A Case of Progressive Abdominal Pain Leads to a Surprise Finding There is ongoing debate about the best approach for this rare diagnosis Jul 20, 2020
What's Causing the Dyspnea, Choking Feeling in Woman With Schizophrenia? Initial misdiagnosis of panic attack led to a potentially fatal treatment delay Jun 29, 2020
Pregnancy, Childbirth, and COVID: What Special Precautions Are Needed? To start with, this case illustrates that one type of anesthesia is much preferred Jun 22, 2020
When Endurance Training Can Be Deadly for Older Athletes This case shows the danger of one asymptomatic condition in particular Jun 08, 2020
Did Breast Cancer Radiation Cause This Weird Lung Problem? Especially peculiar since the patient had no risk factors May 26, 2020
Unusual Confluence of Two Rare Syndromes Results in Peculiar Symptoms Interpretation of an ultrasound exam made all the difference in creating a treatment plan May 04, 2020
What Is Causing This Case of Sudden Aphasia? Clues come from a kidney injury, encephalopathy, and drug dosing error Mar 23, 2020
This Unusual Syndrome of the Face Could Be an Early Sign of AML Case started with severe pain and numbness Mar 16, 2020
Pleuritic Chest Pain, Other Vague Symptoms -- What Could It Be? Medical sleuthing found rare, potentially deadly disease Mar 09, 2020
Sudden Left Paralysis, Other Bizarre Symptoms -- What's Happening? One unexpected finding made everything else fall into place Feb 24, 2020
What Is Causing These Disturbing Changes in a Young Woman's Eye? Inflamed gelatinous lesion unresponsive to topical corticosteroids and antibiotic eye drops Feb 17, 2020
Breast Mass Isn't Cancer, but Why Is It Growing So Quickly? Hint: check the hormonal involvement Feb 03, 2020
What Is Causing This Woman's Swollen Chin? A long and challenging diagnostic path with twists and turns Jan 20, 2020
The Diagnostic Challenge of Late Breast Cancer Recurrence Case illustrates the difficulties Jan 06, 2020
An Unusual Cause of Bowel Obstruction: Meet the Bezoars CT fails to identify the problem; GI endoscopy to the rescue Dec 30, 2019
Did Newborn Die From Mom's Marijuana Use? Diagnosis of exclusion leads to answer of... probably Dec 23, 2019
Why Is Patient's Pneumonia Not Responding to Treatment? Identifying one key measurement made all the difference Dec 09, 2019
What Caused Ischemic Stroke in Healthy 51-Year-Old? Problem was not really cardiovascular in origin Dec 02, 2019
A Surgical First for Removal of an Appendiceal Neoplasm Technique deemed safe and feasible for selected patients and better than other minimally invasive approaches Nov 25, 2019
