Myxedema coma is a rare life-threatening endocrine emergency whose consequences include varying degrees of altered mental state, hypothermia, bradycardia, low cardiac output, hypoventilation, and...
A 16-year-old fully vaccinated boy with a history of asthma presented to the emergency department with persistent jaundice and increasing bilirubin levels.
A 2-year-old previously healthy boy presented for a well-child visit. His vital signs, growth and development, and physical examination findings were within normal limits. The result of a routine screening...
A 32-year-old woman was referred by her dentist for evaluation of a possible bleeding disorder. She had been otherwise well but had begun to notice gum bleeding of unusual severity with brushing.
Due to a neonate’s tachypnea and pallor at delivery, echocardiography was done to assess for cardiac lesions, only to find one of the rarest conditions known of cardiac origin, of which requires serious...