Thoracic Lavage for Traumatic Hemothorax
This Surgical Innovation discusses thoracic lavage for traumatic hemothorax.
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Unusual Tachycardia in a Patient With Chest Pain and Bradycardia
This case report describes a patient in their 50s who presented with squeezing chest pain for 4 hours and an initial electrocardiogram showing acute inferior wall and right ventricular infarction with third-degree atrioventricular block.
Annular Erythematous Eruption in a Pediatric Patient
An 11-year-old girl presented in autumn with an asymptomatic rash on her arms, face, and legs of a 3-week duration. What is your diagnosis?
Maculopathy in a 52-Year-Old Patient With Diabetes
A 52-year-old woman with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy had decreased vision and macular edema in both eyes that was not responding to treatment. What would you do next?
Fever, Rash, and Shortness of Breath in a 69-Year-Old
A 69-year-old had fever, fatigue, rash, right periorbital swelling, and shortness of breath. Chest computed tomography revealed numerous small, bilateral pulmonary nodules; laboratory testing revealed mean corpuscular volume, 96.1 fL; hemoglobin level, 12.4 mg/dL; and leukopenia. What is the diagnosis…
Central Retinal Artery Occlusion With Cilioretinal Artery Sparing
This case report describes a diagnosis of central retinal artery occlusion in a patient in their early 30s who presented with decreased vision in the left eye for 1 week.
Follow-Up of Bilateral Iridoschisis in a Patient With Alport Syndrome
This case report discusses the long-term follow-up of a patient with bilateral iridoschisis and Alport syndrome.
Resolution of Crystalline Retinopathy After Kidney Transplant for Hyperoxaluria
This case report discusses the evolution of crystalline retinopathy secondary to systemic hyperoxalosis after kidney transplant for hyperoxaluria was performed.
Posterior Segment Changes in Gaucher Disease
This case report discusses posterior segment characteristics in a patient aged 24 years with low vision and a history of Gaucher disease.
RNA Interference With Zilebesiran for Mild to Moderate Hypertension – The KARDIA-1 Randomized Clinical Trial
Importance Angiotensinogen is the most upstream precursor of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system, a key pathway in blood pressure (BP) regulation. Zilebesiran, an investigational RNA interference therapeutic, targets hepatic angiotensinogen synthesis. Objective To evaluate antihypertensive efficacy and safety of different zilebesiran dosing regimens. Design,…
