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04/01/2024
Hinduja Nallamala, DO1 • Lannie Cation, MD1
Hinduja Nallamala, DO1 • Lannie Cation, MD1
A 66-year-old man presented to the hospital with hypoxia requiring 15 L/min of supplemental oxygen. The patient’s medical history included non-ischemic cardiomyopathy with systolic heart failure, a left...
04/01/2024
02/07/2024
The FDA approved the first treatment for patients with congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (cTTP), which is a rare and life-threatening blood clotting disorder that may be fatal if left...
02/07/2024
01/19/2024
Jesse D. Bracamonte, DO1 • Michael Underhill, DO1 • Denise Schweda, MD2
Jesse D. Bracamonte, DO1 • Michael Underhill, DO1 • Denise Schweda, MD2
A 44-year-old, non-smoking man presented to his primary care physician for an annual exam and reported having a deeply pigmented tongue lesion that has been visible since childhood.
01/19/2024
Interactive Features
05/21/2023
A 2-year-old boy presents with his parents to a pediatric clinic. He had previously been diagnosed with hypospadias. His parents explain that he has been showing symptoms of troubled breathing, excessive...
05/21/2023
03/06/2020
Do you know which subtype of choledochal cyst is described as diverticula of the extrahepatic bile duct only? Take the quick quiz and find out.
03/06/2020
06/20/2019
How familiar are you with the AHA/ACC guidelines for the management of adults with congenital heart disease? Find out by taking this short quiz.
06/20/2019