Annals of EMCase Presentation by Dr. Adnan Sabic CC: Shortness of breath HPI: 52 year old male presents to the ED with four weeks of SOB and right sided chest pain. His symptoms have gradually progressed in severity and were worse with exertion. These symptoms started several days after he fell against a counter and struck his [...]
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Case Presentation by Dr. Vit Kraushaar A 38 year old African American female presents to the ED with a chief complaint of shortness of breath. She began feeling ill 3 days ago with cough, myalgias, severe chills, fever and progressively worsening shortness of breath. This morning she coughed up some blood streaked sputum, which prompted [...]
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Case Presentation by Dr. Andrew Klutman CC: “My chest hurts and the left side of my body is tingling and numb” HPI: 82 yo female was otherwise normal until 10am this morning when her family stated that she kind of passed out. She did not hit her head as she was sitting on the couch. When [...]
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Case Presentation by Dr. Katie Dobratz CC: “I fell” HPI: Patient is a 49 yo male who states he fell off a ladder about 3 feet. He believes he landed on his left side, mostly on the left elbow and left side of his body and back. He states that his head hit last and he did [...]
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