A 25-year-old male without significant past medical history presented to the emergency department with severe bilateral eye pain, as well as associated “gritty” feeling in his eyes. At the onset of symptoms, he also had photophobia and tearing...
Read MoreA 32-year-old male presents to the emergency department (ED) with a chief complaint of eye pain after his toddler accidentally struck him in the eye while playing excitedly with a plastic toy set…
Read MoreAn 18-year-old male presents from a boxing match with right external ear pain and swelling after being struck in the head…
Read MoreOn one of the last nights of my orthopedic rotation of intern year, I saw a 92-year-old lady who had fallen down two stairs at home…
Read MoreA 16-year-old male with autism was brought to the emergency department after his mom found him confused and cyanotic. Patient arrived with a GCS of 14, was difficult to arouse, and had central cyanosis. Pulse oximetry read 85% despite adequate respiratory effort and clear lung sounds. The patient’s oxygen saturation did not improve despite appropriate supplemental oxygen therapy…
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