Case 38-2006: A 5-year-old boy with headache and abdominal pain
Article Abstract:
A 5-year-old boy with severe and frequent headache, abdominal pain, increase in abdominal girth and a rash is studied. The diagnosis suggested an inflammatory meningovascular process called the Dego's disease involving the brain, gastrointestinal tract and skin.
Publication Name: The New England Journal of Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0028-4793
Year: 2006
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Case 7-2008: a 17-year-old girl with chest pain and hemoptysis
Article Abstract:
A case study of a 17-year-old girl referred to a hospital with complaints of chest pain and hemoptysis is presented. The method adopted for diagnosis, and the line of treatment used to manage the problem is discussed.
Publication Name: The New England Journal of Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0028-4793
Year: 2008
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Case 17-2004: a 42-year-old woman with cardiac arrest several weeks after an ankle fracture
Article Abstract:
The case study of a 42-year-old woman who faced a cardiac arrest after an ankle fracture is presented. The study reveals that the cardiac arrest was due to a pulmonary embolus.
Publication Name: The New England Journal of Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0028-4793
Year: 2004
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