A Case of a Missing Thyroid

A patient presents with hypothyroidism and a solid midline neck mass. A thyroid scan reveals a surprising finding. Explore the diagnosis and management.
Read more
A Fatal Complication of Brain Tumor Treatment

A patient with glioblastoma multiforme develops a life-threatening bowel perforation. Which common medication used to manage this brain tumor led to this fatal GI event?
Read more
What’s Biting in the Night?

A patient presents with itchy, red bumps on exposed skin. The lesions appear in a distinct linear pattern. Explore the diagnosis of these mysterious bites.
Read more
A Child’s Unequal Red Reflex

An unequal red reflex in a child can be a sign of a serious underlying condition. Learn why this physical exam finding requires urgent ophthalmologic referral.
Read more
A 4-Year-Old’s Itchy Mystery

A 4-year-old presents with intense perianal pruritus and a distinct rash. Explore the diagnosis and management of this common pediatric condition.
Read more
Mechanical Heart, Broken Cells

Explore a case of hemolytic anemia following a cardiac procedure. Learn how high shear stress from valvular issues can damage red blood cells.
Read more
A Birthmark of Concern?

Explore a case of a pigmented skin lesion present since birth. Learn about its clinical features, diagnosis, and the critical risk of malignant transformation.
Read more
A Rare Complication After Resuscitation

Explore a case of sudden neurological deterioration after cardiopulmonary resuscitation. A brain CT scan reveals a startling finding. What is the diagnosis?
Read more
A Stroke at the Top of the Basilar

Explore a case of basilar artery occlusion presenting with acute neurological deficits. Learn about the classic signs of a 'top of the basilar' stroke.
Read more