The Floating Threat: A Rare Case Report of Carotid Saddle Thrombus in a Healthy Adult [PDF]
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency MedicineIntroduction: Carotid free-floating thrombus is a rare and potentially devastating cause of ischemic stroke. Diagnosis remains challenging due to the dynamic nature of the lesion.
Ariel Droger +5 more
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Heed The Warning: A Case Report on Capsular Warning Syndrome [PDF]
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency MedicineIntroduction: Evaluating patients with acute neurologic deficits is a regular occurrence in the emergency department (ED), but some presentations warrant increased concern.
Targol Tarahomi +2 more
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Sonographic Visualization of a Tortuous Optic Nerve: Case Report of a Novel Finding on Point-of-Care Ultrasound [PDF]
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency MedicineIntroduction: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a disorder typically affecting females with common complaints of headaches and visual disturbances.
Lucas Delicio, Adam Pearl, Vu Huy Tran
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A Case of Atraumatic and Non-obstetric Vulvar Hematoma from Contralateral Internal Iliac Artery Rupture [PDF]
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency MedicineCase 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.
Roger Raveiro +5 more
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Rare Case of Ethmoidal Encephalocele and Sequelae [PDF]
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency MedicineCase Presentation: A 64-year-old Black female presented to the emergency department following a new-onset tonic-clonic seizure. The patient had been given 2 milligrams of lorazepam by emergency medical services with cessation of seizure activity.
Kiveum Kim +3 more
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Wrong Tube: Tracheal Obstruction from Megaesophagus [PDF]
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency MedicineCase 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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Nuevos derroteros de la aventura quijotesca: la aventura «fabricada»
Criticon, 2015 En la Segunda Parte de Don Quijote, una nueva modalidad de las burlas y veras preside a los episodios de la capital catalana, la de la aventura «fabricada», que parece confundir a propósito lances preparados y aquellos imprevistos en el momento en que la novela de Cervantes se encara con la cuestión candente de los moriscos y de su expulsión de España.
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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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Costoclavicular Brachial Plexus Block Facilitates Painless Upper Extremity Reduction: A Case Report
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2023 Introduction: The costoclavicular brachial plexus block (CCBPB) has emerged as a more effective approach to regional anesthesia of the upper extremity. The costoclavicular space is the anterior portion of the superior thoracic aperture, located between ...
M. Townsend Reeves +2 more
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