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A 48-year-old woman presents to the clinic for a complaint of difficult swallowing solid food for the last 2 months. After seconds of swallowing, she feels the food getting stuck at the suprasternal notch. She has no history of food or acid regurgitation. She has not lost weight. She does not smoke or drink alcohol. … Read more
Q- A 58-year-old woman is brought to the emergency room complaining of lightheadedness for 4 hours. She has diarrhea with loose stool for 2 days. She explains her symptoms as the flu, and she drinks lots of water as her neighbor advised her to avoid dehydration. Her physician told her that she should take a … Read more
A 22-year- old man presents to the emergency room complaining of sudden onset of shortness of breath and palpitation for 2 hours. He had similar episodes in the past which resolved by breath holding. His past medical, surgical and family histories are unremarkable. He takes no medication. ECG reveals supraventricular tachycardia. Carotid massage on the … Read more
Q- An 8-month-old boy presents to the clinic with his mother. She tells you that her son had several bowel movements today, and his stool was like red jelly. He vomited all the food and water. He is also weak, fussy, and holding his belly. He has no fever or signs of dehydration. On abdominal … Read more
Q- A 47-year-old man with a history of chronic renal failure presents to the clinic for a follow-up after a kidney transplant three weeks ago. His surgery was successful, and his transplanted kidney started producing urine right after the operation. However, today his urine output drops and his serum creatinine begins to rise. There is … Read more
A 75-year-old man presents to his physician for a routine examination. He has a history of hypertension, hypercholesterolemia and osteoarthritis. He takes atenolol, simvastatin and ibuprofen as needed. His pulse is 76/min and irregular. Blood pressure is 130/74. Physical examination and imaging studies are normal except for asymptomatic atrial fibrillation. What is the most appropriate … Read more