Heed The Warning: A Case Report on Capsular Warning Syndrome. [PDF]
Clin Pract Cases Emerg MedIntroduction: Evaluating patients with acute neurologic deficits is a regular occurrence in the emergency department (ED), but some presentations warrant increased concern.
Tarahomi T, Serio S, Scumpia AJ.
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Sonographic Visualization of a Tortuous Optic Nerve: Case Report of a Novel Finding on Point-of-Care Ultrasound. [PDF]
Clin Pract Cases Emerg MedIntroduction: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a disorder typically affecting females with common complaints of headaches and visual disturbances.
Delicio L, Pearl A, Tran VH.
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A Case of Atraumatic and Non-obstetric Vulvar Hematoma from Contralateral Internal Iliac Artery Rupture [PDF]
Clin Pract Cases Emerg MedCase Presentation: An 18-year-old female, gravida 0, para 0, with no significant past medical history presented with spontaneous left vulvar hematoma that started two hours prior to arrival.
Raveiro R +5 more
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Wrong Tube: Tracheal Obstruction from Megaesophagus [PDF]
Clin Pract Cases Emerg MedCase Presentation: Our patient presented in respiratory distress with stridor with the chief complaint of “inhaled a piece of pizza.” Foreign body airway obstruction algorithmic evaluation was followed but revealed megaesophagus compressing the trachea ...
Adam Pearl, Abishek Roka
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No-Risk, At-Risk, and High-Risk Middle School and High School Students: Contributions of the Quadripartite Model for Psychological Distress Prevention Programs. [PDF]
Children (Basel)Background/Objectives: Students’ psychological health problems have been widely studied for a long time. However, with the COVID-19 pandemic and due to the additional challenges related to the need for individual and contextual adjustment, a more ...
Carvalho M +5 more
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Transcatheter Arterial Embolization for Atraumatic Splenic Rupture in TEE-negative Endocarditis: A Case Report. [PDF]
Clin Pract Cases Emerg MedIntroduction: Spontaneous splenic rupture is an extremely rare complication of infective endocarditis. Case Report: We present a case of a 56-year-old immunocompetent female with porcine bioprosthetic mitral valve replacement, automated implanted ...
High DP +5 more
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Delirious Hyperactivity and Agitation in a Young Male Unveiling an Intriguing Underlying Diagnosis: Case Report [PDF]
Clin Pract Cases Emerg MedIntroduction: Altered mental status presentations are commonplace in the emergency department (ED), but not all are due to psychiatric etiologies, even if the patient has had a previous psychiatric diagnosis. It is critical to evaluate for organic causes
Garey M +6 more
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Implementation of a Virtual Escape Room Into a Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellows National Course: A Pilot Study. [PDF]
J Med Educ Curric DevBackground Escape Rooms in medical education have been shown to improve learner satisfaction and reinforce knowledge in pulmonary and critical care medicine, yet virtual escape rooms (VER) as instructional strategies have remained understudied. Objective
Gil Y +5 more
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Peri-infarction Pericarditis: A Fading Complication of Myocardial Infarction
Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2022 A 52-year-old man presenting with an anterior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (MI) had stent placement in the mid-left anterior descending coronary artery. A diagnosis of peri-infarction pericarditis (PIP) was made.
Jose L. Lopez +3 more
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Quadriplegia from cervical osteomyelodiscitis with vertebral collapse: A case report
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 Vertebral osteomyelitis is a rare clinical condition accounting for 1%–7% of all bone‐related infections. The increase in chronic diseases such as diabetes mellitus or those that lead to immunosuppression, the increase in spinal instrumentation including
Danay Herrera +4 more
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