Jul 14, 2016 by drzezo in ONCOLOGYComments Off on Case 90
Case 90 Presentation: Case 90A The patient is a 76-year old man who is referred by a medical oncologist for possible splenectomy. He presents with vague abdominal discomfort and thrombocytopenia….
Jul 14, 2016 by drzezo in ONCOLOGYComments Off on Case 91
Case 91 Presentation A 47-year-old menopausal woman presents to your office with dyspnea, progressive abdominal distention and discomfort, anorexia, fatigue, lower extremity swelling, and weight loss over 8 weeks. Past…
Jul 14, 2016 by drzezo in ONCOLOGYComments Off on Case 89
Case 89 Presentation The patient is a 22-year-old nulligravid woman who presents to the emergency room with a sudden onset of right lower quadrant pain. Her urinary pregnancy test is…
Jul 14, 2016 by drzezo in ONCOLOGYComments Off on Case 88
Case 88 Presentation A 53-year-old woman presents complaining of a 3-month history of fatigue, abdominal bloating, and persistent abdominal swelling such that she notes that her clothes do not fit….
Jul 14, 2016 by drzezo in ONCOLOGYComments Off on Case 87
Case 87 Presentation A 63-year-old man presents with a serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level of 5.2 ng/mL (upper limit of normal 4.0 ng/mL). Prior PSA 1 year previously was 2.1…
Jul 14, 2016 by drzezo in ONCOLOGYComments Off on Case 85
Case 85 Presentation A 53-year-old man with no significant past medical history is referred to your office with a 1-month history of intermittent gross hematuria and left flank pain. He…
Jul 14, 2016 by drzezo in ONCOLOGYComments Off on Case 86
Case 86 Presentation A 63-year-old woman is referred for further evaluation of a 3-week history of urinary frequency and intermittent gross hematuria. She is a 30-pack-year smoker and has no…
Jul 14, 2016 by drzezo in ONCOLOGYComments Off on Case 84
Case 84 Presentation A 24-year-old man presents to his primary physician with severe back pain. Lumbosacral spine films are obtained, and are normal. The patient is treated with anti-inflammatories, but…
Jul 14, 2016 by drzezo in ONCOLOGYComments Off on Case 83
Case 83 Presentation A 35-year-old man with no significant past medical history notices a right hemiscrotal mass on self-examination. The mass is painless, firm, and apparently intratesticular. The primary medical…
Jul 14, 2016 by drzezo in ONCOLOGYComments Off on Case 82
Case 82 Presentation The patient is a 79-year-old white male with a past medical history significant for repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm, endovascular repair of a thoracic aneurysm, coronary…
