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- A 75-year-old with abdominal pain, hypoxia, and weak pulses in the left leg
Workup revealed the patient had both arterial and venous thrombosis. What was the cause?
- Transient neurologic syndromes: A diagnostic approach
Diagnosing TIA, migraine, partial seizures, hypoglycemia, hyperventilation, transient global amnesia, and others.
- Can a shared decision be wrong if made for the ‘right’ reasons?
Providing information alone is not enough; we need to understand the patient’s biases, fears, and priorities.
- Erythema ab igne
The patient had been using a heating pad daily, often for several hours at a time, to relieve his back pain.