A previously healthy, fully immunized 8-month-old boy presents to the emergency department (ED) with increased work of breathing. The patient developed rhinorrhea, a non-productive cough, and increased congestion two days before presentation…
Read MoreThough to outsiders it may seem strange, for staff in the emergency department (ED), humor is as common as chest pain or dizziness…
Read MoreA 36-year-old female with no significant past medical history presents with pain and swelling to her right middle finger that has worsened over the last 3 days…
Read MoreA 33 year old woman with a past medical history of lupus presenting to the emergency department with chest pain and shortness of breath that began last night. She states she was seated watching television when it started…
Read MoreA female in her 30’s presents to the emergency department for acute onset of facial swelling, shortness of breath and a change to the sound of her voice. Although she denied any known allergic exposures, she self-administered an epi-pen at home with little improvement in her symptoms…
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