Night-Time Itching in a Household Cluster
Question A 30-year-old father visits his doctor after receiving a notice from his child’s daycare about a possible parasitic infection […]
Infectious Diseases
Renal
Family history of inherited kidney disease with risk of neurological complications
Question A 25-year-old male visits his family doctor requesting evaluation for a hereditary illness present in his family. His father
Gastroenterology
Silent obstructive jaundice with malabsorption and a right upper quadrant mass
Question A 76-year-old man comes with a 4-month history of gradually worsening loose stools that are greasy, foul-smelling, and difficult
Dermatology
Facial rash involving nasolabial folds with systemic association
Question A 57-year-old male presents with a facial rash. On examination, there are reddish-pink, mildly scaly, poorly demarcated patches affecting
Dermatology
Predilection of Excessive Scar Formation at Specific Anatomical Sites
Question A 36-year-old male comes for minor skin surgery to remove a benign lesion. The clinician wants to counsel him
Endocrinology
Borderline Glucose Handling Abnormality on Oral Testing
Question A 55-year-old lady undergoes a standard 75 g oral glucose tolerance test for evaluation of possible abnormal sugar levels.
Neurology
A Critical Vital Sign Pattern Following Severe Head Injury
Question A 30-year-old male is brought to the emergency department after a traumatic fall from height. Imaging reveals a significant
Cardiology
Clues to a Right Sided Murmur in a Patient with Chronic Lung Disease
Question A 68-year-old man visits his doctor with a long history of ankle swelling and now reports breathlessness on mild
Neurology
A Stroke Survivor With Fluent Speech but an Unexpected Language Deficit
Question A 70-year-old woman attends a neurology follow-up 4 months after a brain infarction. She still has some mild deficits.
Uncategorized
Which Phase Determines the Length of the Cell Cycle?
Question A 36-year-old researcher is studying how long different cells take to divide. She notices that most variation in the