Urinoma: Prompt Diagnosis and Treatment Can Prevent Abscess Formation, Hydronephrosis, and a Progressive Loss of Renal Function [0.03%]
尿囊肿：及时诊断和治疗可预防脓肿形成、肾积水及进行性肾功能丧失
Jason Goldwasser,Razwana Wahdat,James Espinosa et al.
Jason Goldwasser et al.
This case describes a 70-year-old female who presented with right flank pain around the site where a stent had been placed in her right kidney at an outside hospital several months earlier. The patient arrived tachycardic with a leukocytosi...
An Unusual Presentation of Acute Weakness: Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy in a Patient with Psychiatric Illness [0.03%]
急性虚弱的不寻常表现：一名精神病患者的急性炎症性脱髓鞘多发神经病
Eric Lombardi,Ryan Misek,Krishna Patel
Eric Lombardi
We report an unusual presentation of Guillain-Barré wherein a patient with an extensive history of psychiatric illness had a dream that his legs were crushed in an earthquake and awoke from the dream with paresthesias and rapid paralysis o...
Head Down Deep Breathing for Cardioversion of Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia [0.03%]
深闭气呼吸用于阵发性上行性心动过速的复律
Steven Hoon Chin Lim,Shieh Mei Lai,Kelvin Cheok Keng Wong
Steven Hoon Chin Lim
The first-line recommended treatment for stable paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) is the use of vagal maneuvers. Often the Valsalva maneuver is conducted. We describe two patients who converted to sinus rhythm without complicat...
Krishan Kumar,Rick Figurasin,Swati Kumar et al.
Krishan Kumar et al.
Open globe injury (OGI) is a severe form of eye trauma. It is an important cause of monocular blindness worldwide. Ruptures from blunt trauma are most common at the sites where the sclera is thinnest, at the insertions of the extraocular mu...
Two Cases of Catastrophic AAA Rupture in Young Women with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus [0.03%]
两例系统性红斑狼疮年轻女性患者急性主动脉夹层破裂导致死亡临床病理报告
David Noorvash,Kevin King,Meera Gebrael
David Noorvash
We present two cases of young women with a past medical history significant for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), who presented to the Emergency Department with a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). These cases are of particular int...
Spontaneous Retroperitoneal Bleeding in a Patient with Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome on Aspirin [0.03%]
抗磷脂综合征患者的阿司匹林治疗引起的自发性腹膜后出血病例报告
Petros Ioannou,George Alexakis
Petros Ioannou
Retroperitoneal bleeding is a rare and difficult to diagnose condition, defined as bleeding in the retroperitoneal space without associated trauma or iatrogenic manipulation. It has been associated with hematologic diseases and malignancies...
Positive Seatbelt Sign with Avulsed Leiomyoma following Motor Vehicle Accident Leading to Hemoperitoneum [0.03%]
安全带正确使用下的机动车交通事故致腹膜后平滑肌瘤剥脱和血腹的病例报道
Martin A C Manoukian,Amode R Tembhekar,Sarah E Medeiros
Martin A C Manoukian
A positive seatbelt sign following a motor vehicle accident is associated with an increased risk of intra-abdominal injury and hemoperitoneum. Injury to the uterus in reproductive-age women can also occur. In this report, we describe a 29-y...
David P Betten,Jennifer L Jaquint
David P Betten
The development of a retropharyngeal hematoma may lead to acute airway compromise requiring emergent airway stabilization. We describe the development of a retropharyngeal hematoma in an elderly woman who sustained a fall from standing appr...
An Adult with a Remnant Urachus Anomaly Diagnosed in the Emergency Department [0.03%]
急诊科诊断的成人脐尿管残余畸形病例报告
Alan Lucerna,James Lee,James Espinosa et al.
Alan Lucerna et al.
The urachus is a midline tubular structure that stretches from the apex of the bladder and connects to the umbilicus. Urachal remnants result from incomplete regression of the fetal urachus in infancy. We report the case of a 21-year-old ma...
Matthew K Edwards,Erica N Christenson,Brian M Corliss et al.
Matthew K Edwards et al.
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1155/2017/8386459.].
Published Erratum
Case reports in emergency medicine. 2018 Aug 9:2018:7514784. DOI:10.1155/2018/7514784 2018