Forty-eight hours earlier, a 39-year-old man presented to the emergency department with emesis and severe upper abdominal pain of semi-acute onset, which radiated slightly to the back.
David L. Kaplan, MD-Series Editor University of Missouri Kansas City, University of Kansas
Dr Kaplan is clinical assistant professor of dermatology at the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine and at the University of Kansas School of Medicine. He practices adult and pediatric dermatology in Overland Park, Kansas.
David L. Kaplan, MD-Series EditorUniversity of Missouri Kansas City, University of Kans...
David L. Kaplan, MD-Series Editor University of Missouri Kansas City, University of Kansas
Dr Kaplan is clinical assistant professor of dermatology at the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine and at the University of Kansas School of Medicine. He practices adult and pediatric dermatology in Overland Park, Kansas.
David L. Kaplan, MD-Series EditorUniversity of Missouri Kansas City, University of Kans...
David L. Kaplan, MD-Series Editor University of Missouri Kansas City, University of Kansas
Dr Kaplan is clinical assistant professor of dermatology at the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine and at the University of Kansas School of Medicine. He practices adult and pediatric dermatology in Overland Park, Kansas.
David L. Kaplan, MD-Series EditorUniversity of Missouri Kansas City, University of Kans...
David L. Kaplan, MD-Series Editor University of Missouri Kansas City, University of Kansas
Dr Kaplan is clinical assistant professor of dermatology at the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine and at the University of Kansas School of Medicine. He practices adult and pediatric dermatology in Overland Park, Kansas.
David L. Kaplan, MD-Series EditorUniversity of Missouri Kansas City, University of Kans...
NANCY PAN, MD, ROBERT SCHNEIDER, MD, AUSTIN FRAGOMEN, MD, and KYRIAKOS A. KIROU, MD Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
NANCY PAN, MD, ROBERT SCHNEIDER, MD, AUSTIN FRAGOMEN, MD, and KYRIAKOS A. KIROU, MDHosp...
<P><IMG style="MARGIN: 5px; FLOAT: left" src="/sites/default/files/images/Screen%20shot%202012-04-09%20at%2011.49.54%20AM.png" width=103 height=88>18-year-old boy with a long...
Over a period of many months, a 58-year-old man with a history of gout and diabetes had episodic muscle cramps, poor appetite, fatigue, and poor glycemic control.
ALEXANDER K. C. LEUNG, MD, STEWART P. ADAMS, MD, and ANDREW S. WONG, MD University of Calgary
Dr Leung is clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of Calgary and pediatric consultant at the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Dr Adams is clinical associate professor of medicine at the University of Calgary. Dr Wong is resident in family medicine at the University of Calgary.
ALEXANDER K. C. LEUNG, MD, STEWART P. ADAMS, MD, and ANDREW S. WONG, MD
University of C...
<p>A 17-year-old Canadian girl complains of painful swelling on all her toes, which started 10 days earlier when the weather was very cold. She used to walk around barefoot in a poorly insulated...
<p>Sudden hearing loss can be frightening for patients—and challenging for clinicians. One of the many causes is sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL); early recognition and treatment may improve the...
Dr Sharma is faculty in the department of emergency medicine at Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria, La. He is also a preceptor for family practice residents during their emergency medicine rotation.
DEEPAK SHARMA, MD
Rapides Regional Medical Center
Dr Sharma is faculty in the departme...
<p><strong>ABSTRACT:</strong>&nbsp;Children with acute myocarditis often present with dyspnea at rest, exercise intolerance, syncope, tachypnea, tachycardia, and hepatomegaly. Various...
GREGORY W. RUTECKI, MD—Series Editor University of South Alabama
Dr Rutecki is professor of medicine at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine in Mobile.He is also a member of the editorial board of CONSULTANT.
GREGORY W. RUTECKI, MD—Series Editor
University of South Alabama
Dr Rutecki is profess...
Allergic rhinitis is an inflammatory disorder of the nasal mucosa with pruritus, sneezing, rhinorrhea, and nasal congestion.
NASIRA ROIDAD, MD, JEAN SOMESHWAR, MD, and LINDA S. NIELD, MD
West Virginia University
NASIRA ROIDAD, MD,
JEAN SOMESHWAR, MD,
and LINDA S. NIELD, MD
West Virginia University...
<p>A&nbsp;20-year-old man with a history of 22q11.2 deletion syndrome and&nbsp;tetralogy of Fallot repair was concerned about a painful mass in his right upper arm.&nbsp;</p>
HANI RAOUL KHOUZAM, MD, MPH University of California, San Francisco, Fresno Medical Education Program
Dr Khouzam is the medical director of the chemical dependency treatment program, Veterans Affairs Central California Health Care System, Fresno, Calif. He is also health sciences clinical professor of psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco, Medical School, Fresno Medical Education Program, Fresno, Calif; and is clinical instructor of medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston.
HANI RAOUL KHOUZAM, MD, MPH University of California, San Francisco, Fresno Medical Edu...
ABSTRACT: Treatment of depression in the elderly can be easily initiated and implemented in the primary care setting. If biological intervention is required, psychopharmacological therapy is relatively safe...
GREGORY W. RUTECKI, MD University of South Alabama
Dr Rutecki is professor of medicine at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine in Mobile. He is also a member of the editorial board of CONSULTANT.
GREGORY W. RUTECKI, MDUniversity of South AlabamaDr Rutecki is professor of medicine at...