A 62-year-old female was diagnosed with stage IIIA non-small cell lung carcinoma, treated with radiation and chemotherapy with weekly Taxol…
ECG Findings of Hypothermia
A 38-year-old woman with history of polysubstance abuse was rushed to the hospital after being found down unresponsive and hypothermic…
A case of anaphylaxis with mild abdominal pain due to gastroallergic anisakiasis
Anisakiasis is a fish-borne parasitic disease caused by the consumption of raw or undercooked fish or cephalopods contaminated by third-stage…
Lost marbles cannot be found: delayed diagnosis of normal pressure hydrocephalus
Normal pressure hydrocephalus, classically represented by a triad of gait apraxia, dementia and urinary incontinence, is a complex syndrome open…
Hypophosphatemic Osteomalacia due to Adefovir-induced Fanconi Syndrome
A 74-year-old Chinese woman presented to the emergency department with history of worsening generalized myalgia and bone pain, which she…
Diabetic muscle infarction with high fever
A 56-year-old man showed almost simultaneous onset of high fever and right non-traumatic thigh pain and swelling. His body temperature…
Life imitates art: The physician in a time of plague
When I was a freshman in college, a friend gave me a copy of Albert Camus’s The Plague, a Nobel…
A Challenging Case of Radiation-Induced Lung Fibrosis
A 62-year-old female was diagnosed with stage IIIA non-small-cell lung carcinoma, treated with radiation and chemotherapy with weekly Taxol and…
How to Run for 2.5 Days
Hint: It helps if you don’t require sleep.
How to Run for 2.5 Days
Hint: It helps if you don’t require sleep.