Case Presentation: A 41- year old female with history of hypertension was admitted to our hospital with complaints of intermittent diffuse abdominal pain, diarrhea, and generalized rash. Vital signs were normal. Physical examination was notable [...]
Case Presentation: A 81 year old Asian woman with past medical history of diabetes, hypertension, coronary artery disease, and arthritis presented with fever and five days of worsening neck stiffness and pain, worsened by neck [...]
Case Presentation: A 62 year old male with history of rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis due to anti-glomerular basement membrane (anti-GBM) disease who remains dialysis dependent after failing to respond to steroids and plasmapheresis eight months ago [...]
Case Presentation: 62 year old woman with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and hypothyroidism presented with nausea, vomiting, persistent left sided headache radiating from neck to left eye, left eye pain with left eye and eyelid [...]
Background: Migraine headache (MHA) is a common pediatric illness with up to 75% of children experiencing an episode by the age of 15. Up to 58% of adult MHA patients have a psychiatric comorbidity (PC), [...]
Case Presentation: Mr. M is a 66 year old man with a history of a kidney transplant and extensive coronary disease with a recent myocardial infarction and code blue arrest 2 months prior to admission. [...]
Case Presentation: An 11 year old boy was admitted to the hospital due to 4 days of headache and vomiting. He described the pain as constant, sharp, occipital/frontal in location, and worse in the morning [...]
Case Presentation: A 5 year old boy presented with a 6 month history of headache (“my brain hurts”), vertigo, nausea and vomiting. No neurologic deficits noted on exam. MRI brain showed acute posterior circulation stroke [...]
Case Presentation: A 9-year-old male with 5-day history of headache, fever, somnolence, red eyes and fatigue presented to the ED due to concern for Kawasaki disease. In the ED, frontal headache, fever, photophobia, and neck [...]
Case Presentation: Mr Z is a 54 year-old gentleman with no past medical history. He presented with chronic headache for 5 months that occurred daily, worst over the right frontal region, radiated down his neck, [...]
Case Presentation: A 75-year-old male presented to our institution with lethargy and unremitting headache of several weeks duration. His history was significant for squamous cell carcinoma of the lung status post lobectomy with recurrence 4 [...]
Background: Migraine headache (MHA) is a common pediatric disorder, which frequently leads to hospital admission. Inpatient MHA treatment involves various medications, including a combination of fluids, antiemetics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, steroids, and anti-convulsants. Severe or [...]
Case Presentation: A 45 year-old Hispanic-female was admitted from ophthalmology clinic to the internal medicine ward for 3 week history of left-sided blurry vision, diplopia, opthalmoplegia, ptosis, peri-orbital pain, occipital headaches, impaired V1 and V2 [...]