Case Reports
Clinical Review
Restless Legs Syndrome Complicating Iron Deficiency
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a sensorimotor disorder, characterized by unpleasant sensations in the legs, that occurs mainly at night or during...
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Organizing Pneumonia and Pneumothorax Associated With Daptomycin Use
Organizing pneumonia (OP) is a distinct lung injury pattern that may complicate a variety of collagen vascular diseases, bone marrow or heart-lung...
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Neutrophilic Dermatoses in a Diabetic Patient: An Easily Misdiagnosed Uncommon Variant
Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a noninfectious, rare, but serious ulcerating skin disease, characterized by recalcitrant ulcers that spread rapidly...
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Nutrition, and Feeding Tube Placement
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a degenerative motor neuron disease, characterized by progressive muscle wasting, leading to paralysis of...
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High-Speed Hyponatremia: Exercise-Associated Hyponatremia in a Young Male Soldier
A 26-year-old male soldier in advanced individual training lost consciousness and experienced an acute mental status change during a long march on...
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Anticholinergic Toxicity in a Patient With Sialorrhea
Sialorrhea, or excessive drooling, is a significant problem in patients with neurologic disabilities that impair orofacial control. In 2010, the...
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A 37-Year-Old Man With Symptoms of Fatigue, Malaise, and Dizziness
This case reviews the presentation, workup, management, and clinical course of a patient with renal amyloid associated amyloidosis resulting in...
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Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome as a Complication of Chemotherapy
Patient presented with seizures soon after starting chemotherapy for large B-cell lymphoma; magnetic resonance imaging confirmed posterior...
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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Presenting as Febrile Pancytopenia
A 20-year-old soldier presented to the emergency room with a 1-day history of nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and fever of 102°F. He had recently...
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Forgotten but Not Gone? A Probable Case of Wet Beriberi.
Thiamine deficiency may be more prevalent than is recognized. These authors describe a case of probable wet beriberi, outline challenges in making...