A Dramatic Transformation
Explore the case of a patient whose appearance drastically changed after surgery for morbid obesity. Can you identify the procedure behind this transformation?
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A Bodybuilder’s Painful Arm Mass
A 25-year-old bodybuilder develops a tender, erythematous mass in his arm after a steroid injection. What's the diagnosis? Explore this common complication.
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An Eight-Year Enlarging Groin Mass
A patient presents with a large groin mass that has been slowly enlarging for eight years. Review the key clinical features and differential diagnoses.
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A Rare Cause of Bowel Obstruction
An elderly woman presents with a 3-day history of abdominal pain and vomiting. Explore the diagnostic process for a rare cause of small bowel obstruction via CT.
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A Post-Op Serum Surprise
A patient's serum is found to be discolored hours after surgery. Explore the differential diagnosis for this unusual finding and its surprising cause.
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A Gassy Gallbladder
Discover the diagnosis for a patient with RUQ pain where imaging shows a gas-filled gallbladder. This rare and severe condition requires prompt action.
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A Devastating Blow to the Jaw
A patient presents with severe facial trauma after being struck in the jaw, resulting in a complex, displaced fracture. Explore the diagnosis and management.
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What’s Blocking This Bowel?
A clinical case challenge. A patient presents with signs of obstruction. A CT scan reveals a small-bowel mass with a hyperdense periphery and aerated core.
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A Sunken Chest Wall
Explore a common congenital chest wall deformity characterized by a sunken or concave appearance. Learn about its clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment.
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A Blast from the Past in Thoracic Surgery
Discover a historical thoracic surgical technique for tuberculosis seen on a chest radiograph. Learn about this forgotten procedure and its key findings.
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