Case of the Week Archive
Section Editors: Matylda Machnowska1 and Anvita Pauranik2
1University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
July 6, 2015
A 69-year-old woman with a history of right craniotomy for SDH evacuation presents 19 months later with right periauricular soft tissue swelling.
July 2, 2015
A 24-year-old woman with slowly progressive unilateral nasal obstruction, headache, and a polypoidal mass prolapsing through the left nostril
June 29, 2015
A 30-year-old man with a history of low back pain and bilateral paresthesia in the lower limbs
June 25, 2015
A 32-year-old man with AIDS, with severe headaches, nausea, and vomiting.
Blood CD4 = 5
June 22, 2015
A 33-year-old man from Arizona with complaints of worsening back pain, shortness of breath, and cough with hemoptysis
June 18, 2015
An 18-year-old man was found hanging and without a pulse. After resuscitation he was admitted to the ICU, and an MRI was obtained to aid with prognosis.
June 15, 2015
A 58-year-old woman with changes in her mental status, seizures, and fever of unknown origin
June 11, 2015
An 8-year-old child with pain and swelling over the right eye after a fall from a tree
June 8, 2015
A 38-year-old woman with end-stage renal disease and on hemodialysis, with altered sensorium