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by Susan McDiarmid | Jun 2, 2022 | Uncategorized

A 29-year-old male presents with symptoms of fevers, chills and migratory joint pains for the past three weeks.

by Scott Geller | May 17, 2022 | Infectious Disease

He first noticed pain in his left knee that gradually subsided, after which he developed pain in his right ankle and hip, and left wrist. On the physical exam, you appreciate swollen, tender, flexor tendinopathy of the left wrist as well as painless, nonpruritic...

A 49-year-old female presents to her primary care provider after one of her friends who is a nurse noticed her neck appears swollen and abnormal.

by Scott Geller | May 15, 2022 | Endocrine System

When asked by her friend about it, she admits she has been having symptoms of anxiety, hot flashes and unintentional weight loss of 15lbs over the past 3 months. Her friend urged her to get evaluated further by her primary care provider. She is noted to have stable...

Which of the following physical exam findings would be most suggestive of a non-functioning pituitary macroadenoma?

by Scott Geller | May 15, 2022 | Endocrine System

A 39-year-old female presents to her primary care provider with complaints of fatigue and weight gain.

by Scott Geller | May 15, 2022 | Endocrine System

She reports over at least the past 3 months she has had decreased energy levels, decreased exercise tolerance and has been napping during the day which is new for her. She also reports a 15 pound weight gain during this time despite eating her usual diet. She has also...