38-year-old man with six-week history of persistent cough
A 38-year-old man with no known medical history presented to the emergency department for a six-week history of persistent cough.
Case Category: Pathology
84-year-old man with fever and lower back pain
An 84-year-old man presented with a fever and lower back pain. He had no prior genitourinary, gastrointestinal, respiratory, or systemic symptoms.
80-year-old woman presenting with cough, dysphagia, and weight loss
A 70-year-old woman with CREST syndrome on long-term mycophenolate underwent [¹⁸F]-FDG PET/CT for evaluation of a growing right lung nodule detecte…
70-year-old man with fever and progressive hypoxia
An immunocompromised 70-year-old man with recurrent acute myeloid leukemia (AML), recent reinduction, presented with fever and progressive hypoxia des…
60-year-old woman with right arm weakness
A 60-year-old woman presented to an outside hospital with abdominal pain and fevers found to be secondary to pneumonia.
Man in his 60s with back pain and paresthesias
A man in his 60s, previously active in golf and pickleball, presented with difficulty standing, worsening leg weakness, paresthesias, radiating back p…
55-year-old man with exertional shortness of breath and palpitations
A 55-year-old man with a background history of Type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and dyslipidemia presented to a peripheral hospital with exerti…
61-year-old woman with worsening low back pain and weakness
A 61-year-old woman was evaluated for gradually worsening low back pain. The pain progressed to left leg pain that radiated to her left foot, with per…
23-year-old man with increased fatigue and fever
A 23-year-old man presented with increased fatigue when exercising and fever for three days.
31-year-old man with left lower extremity pain, edema, and bony masses
A 31-year-old man with HIV (on Biktarvy) presented to the hospital with worsening left lower extremity pain.