Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, Hospital A/P, Adults, Hospital A/P, Peds
CC: Painful sores in the mouth. HPI: Painful sores in the mouth that appeared a few days ago. Pain with eating but patient is able to swallow without difficulty. Now having some pain around his right ear today. No difficulty hearing. Denies URI symptoms....
Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, Hospital A/P, Adults, Hospital A/P, Peds
“This presentation is consistent with β-thalassemia minor trait in a generally asymptomatic patient. Hemoglobin electrophoresis will be abnormal, with HbA2 increased and HbA decreased. The free T4 level is likely to be normal in a patient with a normal TSH level. A...
Clinic A/P, adults, Hospital A/P, Adults
“Statin preventive medication: adults ages 40–75 years with no history of CVD, 1 or more CVD risk factors, and a calculated 10-year CVD event risk of 10% or greater. The USPSTF recommends that adults without a history of cardiovascular disease (CVD) (i.e.,...
Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, OB/GYN
Adenomyosis presents with painful periods painful intercourse chronic pelvic pain heavy menstrual bleeding
Clinic A/P, adults, Hospital A/P, Adults
“Hyperuricemia is a relatively common finding in patients treated with a loop or thiazide diuretic and may, over a period of time, contribute to new-onset gouty arthritis or, more promptly, recurrence of established gout. Diuretics reduce urate excretion by both...
Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, Hospital A/P, Adults, Hospital A/P, Peds
Only treat severe cases “Salmonella is a common cause of gastroenteritis. Transmission is most often associated with eggs, poultry, undercooked ground meat, and dairy products from contaminated animals, or produce contaminated by their waste. Salmonella...