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Bone Marrow Biopsy, I need Help

A diagnositic dilemma was presented to me today, regarding a 79 year old female with pancytopenia. Received was touch imprints (two slides)
Pathology 7 33

Usefulness of Antidepressants as Migraine Prophylaxis

Over the years, I have seen a number of antidepressants being used by neurologists for migraine prevention, particularly low dose amitriptylene
Psychiatry 14 18

can adults have undiagnosed PKU?

I have been following a 20-yr-old man with hypochondriasis. I have worked him up for about everything imagineable from an endocrine perspective and
Pediatrics 14 12

colon obstruction from Ulcerative Colitis?

I have recently seen a 40 y/o farmer with UC and advanced PSC. I got him from one of the GI's when he developed a bad acute cholecystitis. Did a lap
Surgery 14 15

subclinical TSH/depression

18 y/o female with depression on/off for past 5-6 years. No meds or cousnelign in past. Reporst she tried to hang herself in 8th grade,
General Interest 13 11

Off-label use of Alzheimer's meds in TBI pts

A number of young veterans (in their 20s and 30s) have been diagnosed with Traumatic Brain Injury, and suffering essentially from cognitive
Psychiatry 12 15

Significance of Hemoglobin A1c to Anesthesia Risk

his is a very complicated case, so I will try to go over the Cliff notes to get to the point, the point being that I don't know how important a patient's Hemoglobin A1c is in terms of whether or not to proceed with this case.
Anesthesiology 17 18

Prostate CA and nocturia

I am in family medicine. I have a new to me 71 year old white male who was referred to a urologist 2 years ago for elevated PSA and abnormal DRE.
Urology 20 6

Prostate CA and nocturia

I am in family medicine. I have a new to me 71 year old white male who was referred to a urologist 2 years ago for elevated PSA and abnormal DRE. This was...
Urology 75 67

Significance of Hemoglobin A1c to Anesthesia Risk

This is a very complicated case, so I will try to go over the Cliff notes to get to the point, the point being that I don't know how important a patient's Hemog...
Anesthesiology 59 22

Off-label use of Alzheimer's meds in TBI pts

A number of young veterans (in their 20s and 30s) have been diagnosed with Traumatic Brain Injury, and suffering essentially from cognitive changes and even...
Psychiatry 69 51

Sermo Case Conference in PM&R:48 y/o female c lat thigh pain

History of Present Illness: 48 year oldfemale with C5 ASIA D Spinal cord injury from a work related accident 9 months ago presents to an outpatient MSK practice...
Case Conference 51 91

subclinical TSH/depression

18 y/o female with depression on/off for past 5-6 years. No meds or cousnelign in past. Reporst she tried to hang herself in 8th grade, never was hospitalized....
General Interest 41 97

Sermo Case Conference in Neurosurgery: 64 YO M c myelopathy

CC: low back painHPI (including ROS): Previously healthy, presents to local ED for flareup of back pain while on vacation out of state, no radicular sym...
Case Conference 80 73

coughing blood and dark urine

A 57 year old man presented for 1 week history of coughing blood and dark urine. The patient's cough started a month before the current presentation and it was ...
Internal Medicine 85 8

colon obstruction from Ulcerative Colitis?

I have recently seen a 40 y/o farmer with UC and advanced PSC. I got him from one of the GI's when he developed a bad acute cholecystitis. Did a lap chole a...
Surgery 70 52

can adults have undiagnosed PKU?

I have been following a 20-yr-old man with hypochondriasis. I have worked him up for about everything imagineable from an endocrine perspective and all tests, ...
Pediatrics 62 65

To call it Burkitt lymphoma or not?

Hi,74-y/o male with massive retroperitoneal lymphadenopathy and enlargedsupraclavicular node.The supraclavicular node was removed. Morphologically, i...
Pathology 37 11

Usefulness of Antidepressants as Migraine Prophylaxis

Over the years, I have seen a number of antidepressants being used by neurologists for migraine prevention, particularly low dose amitriptylene and more rec...
Psychiatry 21 22

Waterfall Bleeding

72 year old white male that was diagnosed with adenocarcinoma of the prostate 8 years ago and chose EBRT(External Beam Radiation Therapy).He has been co...
Urology 59 51

Bone Marrow Biopsy, I need Help

A diagnositic dilemma was presented to me today, regarding a 79 year old female with pancytopenia. Received was touch imprints (two slides) with marked cru...
Pathology 100 67

78 YO female with dark urine, itching, nausea

78 YO pleasant female with past medical history prominent for but is not limited to H/O left side breast cancer for which she had left side mastectomy and c...
Case Conference 42 93

antibody screen in pregnancy

37 yo female seen recently for initial OB appt. She has had 2 term pregnancies, 1 preterm, 2 miscarriagesBlood type A+Antibody screen: "Clinically insi...
OBGYN 38 12

Hepatitis C Diagnosis

I've had a few patients screened due to sexual contact or workplace exposures to Hepatitis C that have come back anti-HCV antibody positive recently. In th...
Infectious Diseases 89 47

Down's syndrome and Hyperlipidemia

Does Down's syndrome in and of itself predispose to Hyperlipidemia? My (albeit brief) lit. search revealed nothing to suggest that it did.I got a lipid pane...
Pediatrics 21 9

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