Fragility Fracture (Case 43)
Chapter 51Fragility Fracture (Case 43) Paul Sack MD Case: The patient is a 67-year-old woman with a history of hypertension and osteoarthritis of the knees who presents to the emergency…
Weight Loss (Case 41)
Chapter 49Weight Loss (Case 41) Pamela R. Schroeder MD, PhD Case: A 34-year-old woman with a history of HIV infection presents complaining of an unintentional weight loss of 20 pounds…
Hypoglycemia (Case 39)
Hypoglycemia (Case 39) Shadi Barakat MD Case: The patient is a 35-year-old athletic woman who works as nurse. She has been healthy except for mild depression and anxiety that have…
Infections Presenting with Rash (Case 46)
Chapter 54Infections Presenting with Rash (Case 46) Patricia D. Brown MD Case: A 68-year-old man presents in late August with a complaint of skin rash. Two days earlier, the patient…
Chronic Joint Pain (Case 45)
Chapter 53Chronic Joint Pain (Case 45) Robin Dibner MD, Joel Mathew MD, and Jessica L. Israel MD Case: A 32-year-old generally healthy woman complains to her primary-care physician of pain…
Acute Joint Pain (Case 44)
Chapter 52Acute Joint Pain (Case 44) Robin Dibner MD, Joel Mathew MD, and Jessica L. Israel MD Case: A 45-year-old man presents to the emergency department complaining of pain, swelling,…
Paraneoplastic Syndromes (Case 37: A Problem Set of Three Common Cases)
Chapter 45Paraneoplastic Syndromes (Case 37: A Problem Set of Three Common Cases) Nishanth Sukumaran MD and Mary Denshaw-Burke MD Case 1: A 70-year-old man presents to the ED with confusion…
Acid-Base Disorders (Case 14)
Chapter 21Acid-Base Disorders (Case 14) Kavita Ahuja DO and Ilene Miller MD Case: A 46-year-old man is found unconscious on the bathroom floor by his family. The family states the…
Acute Kidney Injury (Case 12)
Chapter 19Acute Kidney Injury (Case 12) Isai Gopalakrishnan Bowline MD amd Akhtar Ashfaq MD Case: The patient is a 77-year-old man with diabetes, hypertension, and benign prostatic hypertrophy who was…
Edema (Case 13)
Chapter 20Edema (Case 13) Ellena Linden MD and Dennis Finkielstein MD Case: A 55-year-old man presents with complaints of increasing lower extremity swelling over the past several months. He otherwise…
