42 year-old male s/p assault complains of right sided facial pain, swelling, and decreased vision. Physical exam reveals subconjunctival hemorrhage, proptosis, afferent pupillary defect, and a firm globe. What's the diagnosis and what's the emergent treatment?
37 year-old male presents after sustaining a burn from a pot of boiling water. He states that his skin started to blister a few hours after and it’s quite painful. What type of burn does he likely have?
68 year-old male presents with weakness after surgical repair of his abdominal aorta. What’s the diagnosis and name at least one eponym for the signs displayed (there are five total)?
Patient with a history of osteogenesis imperfecta presents with right lateral chest pain following a sneeze. The ultrasound of his chest is shown (hint: arrow points to a rib). What's the diagnosis?
46 year-old female found unresponsive at a party. EMS transports the patient in cardiac arrest. A parasternal-long axis view of the heart is obtained during the pulse check. What's the diagnosis?
37 year-old male presents with cough and a fever. What's the diagnosis and name three risk factors assiciated with disease?
Which view of the heart is this and can you name the structures from A-G?
What view of the heart is this and can you name everything from A-G?
48 year-old presents after falling 15 feet following a “misunderstanding” with police. What's the diagnosis? ...and for a bonus question, why is this called a “Lover’s Fracture”?
28 year-old cachectic female presents in respiratory distress and is immediately intubated on arrival to Emergency Department. What's the diagnosis and what are some potential etiologies?
This week's visual pearl reviews the structures of the heart when being viewed in a parasternal long-axis view. What do the labels correspond to in the clip below (note: "E" and "F" are valves) and do you see any obvious abnormalities?
15 year-old right-hand dominant male received a direct blow to the right arm with a hockey stick. What’s the diagnosis?
55 year-old male presents with chest pain. You take a look at his cardiac function with ultrasound and here's the patient's apical four-chamber view. What's in his right ventricle and why would it be there?
A 23 year-old male presents with the rash below. He originally presented to his primary care doctor for a sore throat and was given a prescription for a medication; this rash subsequently broke out. What's the diagnosis and which medication did he receive?
25 year-old female struck in the left hand by a football. Presents with pain, visible deformity, and the Xray below. What are the next step(s) in management?
65 year-old diabetic patient presents with abdominal pain. What's the abnormality on Xray?
27 year-old female with no past medical history presents with sudden onset of left lower quadrant pain. What's the diagnosis?
8 year-old girl presents with dysphagia and drooling, Xray is shown. What’s the diagnosis (and where is it located)?
This week's case is challenging, but very interesting...
An elderly patient presents with a history of significant weight loss and chronic constipation; abdominal Xray is below. What's the diagnosis? (Hint: why is the right kidney and psoas muscle so well defined?)
Elderly male presents with headache, confusion, and trouble with gait. What's in your differential diagnosis?
