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Hyperkalemia after Missed Hemodialysis - Initial electrocardiogram showed peaked T waves and a prolonged QT segment
Hyperkalemia after ... Hemodialysis - Initial electrocardiogram ... segment (Panel A) #Clinical ... #Cardiology #EM ... #PeakedT #NEJM
Decompression Sickness - The physical examination revealed diffuse violaceous skin mottling over his trunk and arms
extent of the nausea ... and vomiting as well ... #Clinical #Derm ... #EM #Radiology # ... Pneumatosis #CT #NEJM
Echinococcal Cysts in the Liver- The physical examination revealed hepatomegaly with a palpable hepatic mass. Laboratory
a normal white-cell ... Hydatid disease is caused ... #clinical #NEJM ... liver #hepatic #radiology
Acrobatic Lice - Dermoscopy revealed a nit firmly attached to the pubic hair, as well as
pubic hair, as well ... other hair-bearing areas ... (“pubic lice”) caused ... was diagnosed #Clinical ... #Pediculosis #NEJM
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM)

What is PPCM?
• A form of acute systolic heart failure that develops late in
Cesarean delivery Clinical ... Key Point: High clinical ... vessels, harms heart cells ... including giant-cell ... tachycardia on the electrocardiogram
Squamous-Cell Carcinoma of the Lung- ...Physical examination revealed decreased air entry in the base of the
Squamous-Cell Carcinoma ... that were in his breast ... #NEJM #clinical ... #radiology #CT # ... squamous #cell #
Heterotopic Pregnancy - Transvaginal ultrasonography revealed a 4-cm-by-4-cm right adnexal mass (Panel B, arrow) and intrauterine
C, arrow), as well ... arrowhead), which caused ... #Clinical #Radiology ... HeterotopicPregnancy #US #NEJM
Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH)

Granulomatous Lesions comprising langerin-positive histiocytes and an inflammatory infiltrate can arise in virtually
Incidence: 4–5 cases ... populations) CLINICAL ... SPECTRUM Common areas ... Birbeck granules (EM ... therapies for cases
Vertebral Hydatidosis- Physical examination revealed impaired sensation in both legs and weak foot flexion. Laboratory tests
elevated total white-cell ... Infection can cause ... #clinical #radiology ... #MRI #NEJM #vertebral
Chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis (2)
The case on the left shows an inspiratory and expiratory scan: the mosaic
pneumonitis (2) The case ... mosaic pattern with areas ... attenuation and areas ... and bronchi as well ... #Clinical #Radiology