Here is a collection of 4 case reports about conditions affecting the lungs: fungal pneumonia, Legionnaire disease, rheumatoid lung nodules, and systemic lupus erythematosus.
Pain is one of the most common presentations in primary care. However, this presentation may lead to an unexpected, and sometimes surprising, diagnosis.
Here is a series of cases with pain as the presenting symptom, including reports on hepatic abscess, hepatocellular carcinoma, leiomyoma, and epididymo-orchitis.
Aristides C.C. Avgeris, MD; Morgan C. Jordan, BA; Travis Dichoso, MS; Allison Baroco, MD; Atrac Kay, MD
Rhombencephalitis is a rare manifestation of infection with Listeria monocytogenes, developing in only 4.3% to 9% of cases of listerial infection with CNS involvement.
A 37-year-old woman had presented at the end of the summer with a pruritic rash, which had originally started on her neck then slowly progressed to the face, chest, shoulders, and arms.
Yisachar Jesse Greenberg, MD, FACC, FHRS; Suvash Shrestha, MD; On Chen, MD; Felix Yang, MD, FACC, FHRS; Robert Frankel, MD
In recent years, the use of DOACs has been increasing. All of these agents have demonstrated efficacy in the reduction of stroke and thromboembolic end points.
