CASE A 34 year old female, presents to the emergency department with complaints of right shin pain and swelling. Symptoms started 3 weeks ago, persisted, and have not improved. The patient denies preceding trauma. A review of symptoms is otherwise unremarkable. X-ray to evaluate for fractures and ultrasound of lower extremities to evaluate for Deep …
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Pediatric Pearls – Case of the Month
A 10 y.o f presented to the ED with a rash. The patient had a recent history of several days of tactile fevers as well as URI like symptoms per the mother that resolved, but then a rash began to develop. The rash was initially on the patient’s back but then began to spread diffusely …
Pediatric Pearls
A 2 year old male presented to the ED for groin swelling. His mom stated that everything started with a viral illness 2 weeks ago, which then progressed into multiple areas of swollen joints associated with pain and the inability to walk. One day prior to presentation a red, non painful rash appeared on his …
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