McCafferty, MD, et al.

While used primarily to assess for the complication of obstruction and hydronephrosis, POCUS may also detect signs of EPN and prompt surgical consultation for nephrectomy. We present a case in which the emergency physician diagnosed EPN by POCUS in a patient with septic shock and pyelonephritis.

Thota, MD, et al.

We discuss a case of WE in a 63-year-old female with no history of chronic alcohol abuse, who presented with bilateral opthalmoplegia that resolved after intravenous thiamine administration. This case report highlights the varied clinical settings other than chronic alcohol abuse in which the diagnosis of WE should be considered.

Batista, MD, et al.

We present the case of MC with a rapid progression of hypothermia, altered mental status, and respiratory failure that was instigated by a flash burn to the face.

Isa, MD, et al.

This is a case report of a patient with an unusual presentation of an inferior vena cava (IVC) filter migration with a delayed presentation, and without electrical or valvular abnormalities. We discuss considerations and potential complications from IVC filter placement from the emergency physician perspective.

Schroeder, MD, et al.

A 21-year-old female college student presented to the emergency department (ED) with severe pain in her left hip, thigh, and calf.

Young, MD, et al.

We present an unusual case of intermittent ovarian torsion discussing both the presentation and the operative and post-operative management.

Mohamed, MD, et al.

A 51-year-old male presented to the emergency department (ED) with progressively worsening shortness of breath associated with left-sided chest pain for one week.

Spano, MD, et al.

The patient was a 65-year-old healthy, white, married, non-drinking, non-smoking educated male who presented to our ED complaining of generalized illness and shortness of breath.

Villa-Uribe, MD, et al.

A 53-year-old male with a history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and type-2 diabetes mellitus presented to our emergency department (ED) with a three-day history of worsening back pain.

Cutshall, PharmD, et al.

This case highlights consequences of VPA toxicity; it also demonstrates an opportunity to improve patient safety and high-value care by collaborating with outpatient pharmacies in the medication reconciliation process upon hospital discharge.

Thompson, MD, et al.

A 22-year-old white female with a history of intravenous drug use (IVDU) presented to our ED with a two-day history of sharp, substernal chest pain.

Gragg, DO, et al.

We present a rare case of normokalemic, thyrotoxic periodic paralysis with acute resolution while in the ED.

Zachariah, DO, et al.

A 55-year-old man with no cardiac history collapsed at work. Bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) was initiated promptly, and initial rhythm on emergency medical services (EMS) personnel arrival was asystole.

Prekker, MD, et al.

We describe the case of a 29-year-old previously healthy man who presented to an urban emergency department (ED) in the North Central U.S. with fever, hip pain, severe hypoxemia, and diffuse pulmonary infiltrates.

Carmelli, MD, et al.

A 57 year-old man with past medical history of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, and end-stage renal disease was transferred from his dialysis center after suffering a cardiac arrest.

Makinen, BS, et al.

We report the case of a 45-year-old woman who presented to the emergency department (ED) after an acute ankle inversion injury.

Mansella, MD, et al.

A 36-year-old man was brought to our emergency department after successful resuscitation of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest with the whole spectrum of neurocardiogenic effects in subarachnoid hemorrhage: electrocardiographic changes, regional wall motion abnormalities, and elevations of cardiac enzymes.

Moyko, MD, et al.

A 49-year-old female with a past medical history of hypothyroidism, prurigo nodularis, and depression presented to our emergency department (ED) with one day of gradual onset of sore throat, dysphagia, odynophagia, and chills

Jaffe, MD, et al.

A 41-year-old female presented to the emergency department (ED) with four hours of severe sudden-onset left-sided retro-orbital headache.