80-year-old man with worsening mental status
An 80-year-old man was evaluated for worsening altered mental status and memory issues.
Case Category: Brain
25-year-old woman with sudden-onset left-sided headache and two months blurry vision
A 25-year-old woman presented to the emergency department due to sudden onset severe left-sided headache and nausea for one day as well as intermitten…
12-month-old girl with signs of global developmental delay and skin discoloration
A 12-month-old girl child presented with signs of global developmental delay, bluish discoloration on her hands, back, and lips, as well as unusual bo…
56-year-old man with altered mental status
A 56-year-old man presented with altered mental status. He was two months status post left decompressive hemicraniectomy for a subdural hematoma after…
70-year-old man presenting with amnesia
A 70-year-old man with a past medical history significant for coronary artery disease (CAD) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) presented to th…
35-year-old man found down at home
A 35-year-old man was brought to the emergency department after being found down at home by emergency medical services (EMS). History is significant f…
41-year-old man presenting with seizures
A 41-year-old man with a past medical history significant for a low-grade (WHO grade 2) astrocytoma status post resection and radiotherapy six years p…
71-year-old woman with altered mental status and dysarthria
A 71-year-old woman presented to the emergency department due to altered mental status and dysarthria.
58-year-old man with altered mental state, nausea, and vomiting
A 58-year-old man initially presented to an outside hospital for nausea and vomiting before developing an acute change in mental status where he becam…
17-year-old boy with worsening right-sided facial swelling
A 17-year-old boy presented with acute onset right-sided facial swelling, trismus, pharyngitis, and sepsis.