Journal-based

An Incarcerated Individual With Weight Loss and Interstitial Pulmonary Infiltrates

A man with HIV had syncopal episodes and hypoxemia after recent exposure to SARS-CoV-2; computed tomography revealed diffuse bilateral pulmonary micronodular opacities, a 2.2-cm nodule in the lingula, and mediastinal and hilar lymphadenopathy. What is the diagnosis and what would…

Unraveling Wavy ST Segments – An Unusual Case of Syncope

This case report describes a patient in their 60s with gastroesophageal reflex disease who presented to the emergency department after loss of consciousness during dinner and daily intermittent chest discomfort.

Segmental Skin Induration in a Boy

An 11-year-old boy presented with progressive unilateral skin hardening on his right thigh and buttock for 7 years. What is your diagnosis?  

A Female Patient With Recurrent Headache and Syncope

This case report discusses a diagnosis of pulmonary arteriovenous fistulas in a female patient in her 30s who presented with a 5-year history of hypoxia, syncope, and headaches.

Weakness and Syncope After Prolonged Diarrhea

This case report presents the electrocardiogram findings of a patient in their 70s history of hypertension, chronic kidney failure, and prolonged diarrhea who presented for repeated episodes of weakness and syncope.

Diagnosis and Management of Aortic Diseases

This JAMA Clinical Guidelines Synopsis summarizes the 2022 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guidelines for diagnosis and management of aortic disease.

Collaborative Modeling to Compare Different Breast Cancer Screening Strategies – A Decision Analysis for the US Preventive Services Task Force

Importance  The effects of breast cancer incidence changes and advances in screening and treatment on outcomes of different screening strategies are not well known. Objective  To estimate outcomes of various mammography screening strategies. Design, Setting, and Population  Comparison of outcomes using 6 Cancer…