Diagnosis of Bilateral Quadriceps Tendon Rupture Using Point-of-Care Ultrasound [0.03%]
超声在双侧股四头肌腱断裂诊断中的应用
Edward Guo,Akaysha Duran,Alexander Kuc et al.
Edward Guo et al.
Case presentation: A healthy 32-year-old man presented to the emergency department with bilateral knee pain after landing from a jump. He was unable to extend his knees and had pain to palpation superior to the patella. B...
Implanted in the Scar: A Case Report of Diagnosis and Management of Cesarean Scar Ectopic Pregnancy [0.03%]
瘢痕内植入：剖宫产切口妊娠1例
Hanna Schindler,Leila Keeler
Hanna Schindler
Introduction: Ectopic pregnancy is a serious pregnancy complication that occurs when a gestational sac implants outside the uterus, most commonly in the fallopian tubes. However, a rare form of ectopic pregnancy, the cesa...
Targol Tarahomi,Sean Serio,Alexander John Scumpia
Targol Tarahomi
Introduction: Evaluating patients with acute neurologic deficits is a regular occurrence in the emergency department (ED), but some presentations warrant increased concern. This case highlights the importance of repeat ev...
A Case Report of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Presenting as Bilateral Knee Pain in a Healthy Runner [0.03%]
一名健康跑者的双膝疼痛型急性淋巴细胞白血病病例报告
Michael Rosselli,Alejandro Sanoja,Matthew Apicella
Michael Rosselli
Introduction: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is typically a childhood disease but may present in older patients in rare occurrences. Due to its significant morbidity and mortality, early diagnosis is crucial. The symp...
Insect in the Ear-Response and Treatment of an Uncommon Prehospital Emergency: A Case Report [0.03%]
耳中异物——少见的院前急症的处置与治疗——个例报告
Colin Bashline,Matthew Jester,Christopher Morris
Colin Bashline
Introduction: Foreign bodies in the external auditory canal are an uncommon presentation in emergency settings. Among adults, insects represent a frequent organic foreign body, often causing symptoms such as otalgia, tinn...
Larry Vernier,Griffin Barnes Gilmore,Kelsey Van Housen et al.
Larry Vernier et al.
Introduction: Guillain-Barré syndrome can manifest with progressive paralysis, requiring careful monitoring and treatment with steroids or intravenous (IV) immunoglobin. While this disease can be devastating and require ...
Ashlynn Felker,Jason Tanner
Ashlynn Felker
Introduction: Temporal lobe epilepsy is a form of focal epilepsy that originates in the temporal lobes, often presenting with a variety of symptoms including altered consciousness, automatisms, and focal seizures with or ...
Potassium Overdose in Patient with Chronic Kidney Disease on Losartan: A Case Report [0.03%]
慢性肾脏病患者服用洛萨坦后发生钾过量的一例报告
Ahmed Naseem,Mark Schoenborn,James Scheidler et al.
Ahmed Naseem et al.
Introduction: Hyperkalemic emergencies can present with weakness, paralysis, sensorimotor deficits, and potentially fatal cardiac conduction abnormalities even in the absence of an elevated serum potassium. Common antihyp...
Syncope in a Patient with Right Ventricular Compression from Severe Pectus Excavatum: A Case Report [0.03%]
重度胸廓内陷右心室受压所致晕厥1例报告
Matthew J Christensen,Jennifer Foti
Matthew J Christensen
Introduction: Pectus excavatum (PEX) is the most common congenital chest wall deformity, characterized by posterior depression of the sternum and lower costal margin. While often asymptomatic, severe PEX can lead to compr...
Sonographic Evaluation of an Inguinal Bubo from Bartonella henselae: A Case Report [0.03%]
超声评价Bartonella henselae引起的腹股沟淋巴结肿大：一例报告
Julian Campillo Luna,Robert W Shaffer
Julian Campillo Luna
Introduction: Emergency physicians can use point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) to identify lymph nodes in certain clinical scenarios, and advanced users can determine significant information (such as concerns for malignancy ...