Paraganglioma are neuroendocrine neoplasms of the peripheral nervous system. Sympathetic paraganglioma can secrete catecholamines and present clinically with the classical…
Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome: perhaps not so reversible?
Headaches with abrupt onset or with relentless progression are more likely to be pathological and should be investigated. A 38-year-old…
Acute Myopericarditis due to Campylobacter Jejuni
A 57-year-old female with a history of hypertension presented to a local hospital describing one day of intermittent central chest…
A heart murmur is discovered on an oncology ward: Extramedullary AML
An internist, an oncologist, a cardiologist, and a dermatologist walk into a patient’s room. This case highlights a multidisciplinary approach…
Temporal Changes in Resting Heart Rate, Left Ventricular Dysfunction, Heart Failure and Cardiovascular Disease: CARDIA Study
The prognostic significance of temporal changes in resting heart rate in young adults for premature heart failure and cardiovascular disease…
Adrenal incidentaloma: nothing is ever as it seems
A 58-year-old female patient with cholelithiasis was referred for abdominal ultrasonography in January 2017. The ultrasonography revealed a large left…
The Coronavirus: What Travelers Need to Know
Many airlines are accommodating travelers who want to modify, delay or cancel their itineraries to China.
As Coronavirus Fears Intensify, Effectiveness of Quarantines Is Questioned
Amid news the coronavirus is spreading at an accelerating rate, concern is growing that China’s lockdown of cities may not…
In Coronavirus, a ‘Battle’ That Could Humble China’s Strongman
With Xi Jinping firmly in control, the Chinese government has stepped up its response to the Wuhan crisis, but the…
In Coronavirus, a ‘Battle’ That Could Humble China’s Strongman
With Xi Jinping firmly in control, the Chinese government has stepped up its response to the Wuhan crisis, but the…