Kayla P Carpenter,Laura Walker,Rachel A Lindor
Kayla P Carpenter
Introduction: Prolonged emergency department (ED) wait times pose problems for both patients and ED staff. Poor patient outcomes can result in litigation that could have been prevented by faster access to care. ...
Pediatric Abdominal Pain: Boba Tea and Computed Tomography Findings: Case Report [0.03%]
儿童腹痛:珍珠奶茶和CT表现:个案报告
Jesse Ewaldt,James Waymack,Sharon Kim
Jesse Ewaldt
Introduction: Discovery of pearl-like, radiopaque foreign bodies is not widely documented in the literature. In this report, we describe an unusual radiological finding of bubble tea pearls (small, chewy spheres derived f...
Paraspinal Compartment Syndrome Associated with Opioid Overdose: A Case Report [0.03%]
与阿片类药物过量相关的腰背肌筋膜室综合征病例报告
Terrence Habiyaremye,Kelly Holz,Jessica R Jackson
Terrence Habiyaremye
Introduction: Compartment syndrome is an emergent condition of increased pressure within a muscle compartment. The paraspinal region is a rare location for compartment syndrome and is typically secondary to exertion, trau...
Sophia Mounce,Sharon H Kim,James Waymack
Sophia Mounce
Introduction: Ogilvie syndrome is described as the dilation of the colon without a clear mechanical obstruction. One predisposing factor to Ogilvie syndrome is hypothyroidism. The hypothyroid state can cause decreased gas...
Jaundice in a Returning Traveler-A Rare Manifestation of Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection: Case Report [0.03%]
归国旅行者黄疸——支原体肺炎的罕见表现:病例报告
Andrea Molin,Molly Crowe,Brionna Matt et al.
Andrea Molin et al.
Introduction: Cold agglutinin hemolytic anemia is a rare but serious complication of infections, including Mycoplasma pneumoniae. This case highlights the importance of considering infectious causes in patients with unexp...
Burkitt Lymphoma Presentation with Oropharyngeal Mass of Tonsillar Fossa: A Case Report [0.03%]
以咽隐窝淋巴瘤样病变首发的 Burkitt 淋巴瘤一例报告
Diormi A Rosario,Stephanie Aronson,Jessica Zerzan
Diormi A Rosario
Introduction: Burkitt lymphoma is a highly aggressive subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma with varied clinical presentation, including in some cases involvement of the intraoral cavity. Early recognition of this malignancy is...
Spontaneous Rupture of a Hepatic Artery Aneurysm: A Case Report, Against the Odds [0.03%]
肝动脉瘤自发破裂一例报告 逆境求生
Vahe Zograbyan,Andrea Hladik,Lysdie Espinoza et al.
Vahe Zograbyan et al.
Introduction: Ruptured aneurysms are associated with significant mortality limiting a patient's chances of survival, making early and accurate diagnoses crucial. A commonly overlooked cause is the hepatic artery aneurysm,...
A Diagnostic Dilemma-Severe Hyperthermia and Rigidity in a Young Man with Polysubstance Use: A Case Report [0.03%]
一名多物质使用青年严重发热和僵硬的诊断难题:病例报告
Joseph P OBrien,Matthew Carvey
Joseph P OBrien
Introduction: Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) is a rare but life-threatening condition often associated with dopamine antagonist use. However, its overlap with other hyperthermic and toxidromic syndromes presents sig...
Not Just Another Broken Heart: A Case Report of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Causing Syncope [0.03%]
不仅仅是心碎:一种导致晕厥的应激性 cardiomyopathy 病例报告
Aileen Virella,Stephanie Jose,Joseph Mirro et al.
Aileen Virella et al.
Introduction: Patients with symptoms suggestive of acute coronary syndromes account for up to 10% of emergency department (ED) visits, and of those visits 2% are diagnosed with takotsubo syndrome. Takotsubo syndrome assoc...
Orbital Compartment Syndrome as a Complication of Blepharoplasty: A Case Report [0.03%]
眼袋手术后发生眼眶隔室综合症1例报告
Lev Libet,Jairo Garcia,Lawrence Liu
Lev Libet
Introduction: Acute vision loss constitutes a true medical emergency, as a delay in diagnosis and treatment may lead to permanent visual impairment. Orbital compartment syndrome is most commonly associated with blunt trau...