Oncohema Key

Case 81 Presentation A 53-year-old woman with a past medical history of hypertension and depression undergoes a routine serum chemistry check and is found to have an elevated serum calcium…

Case 80 Presentation A 72-year-old woman with a history of diffuse osteopenia presents to your office after she was seen by her primary medical doctor and found to have elevated…

Case 78 Presentation: Case 78A A 25-year-old woman who is a medical student presents with a history of routine physical examination performed at the time of entry to medical school….

Case 79 Presentation A 25-year-old woman presents to the emergency room complaining of headache, palpitations, and anxiety. She has had similar symptoms several times over the past 3 months. On…

Case 77 Presentation The patient is a 45-year-old woman who has been found to be occasionally unarousable by her husband in the early morning hours. She will become coherent if…

Case 76 Presentation The patient is a 52-year-old man who has severe epigastric pain and diarrhea. He is treated with 20 mg omeprazole daily without resolution of the pain. He…

Case 75 Presentation A 45-year-old woman with a history of node-negative breast cancer undergoes a computed tomography (CT) scan as part of her routine follow-up. The CT scan was supposed…

Case 74 Presentation A 41-year-old woman is admitted to your hospital with hypertension and severe headache. Workup shows an increased level of noradrenaline in urine, 15 times greater than the…

Case 73 Presentation A 38-year-old man presents with multiple firm, purple-reddish-brown nodules and plaques on the lower extremities. The patient had been diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 5 months…

Case 72 Presentation The patient is an 80-year-old woman from the Dominican Republic who had a biopsy-proven basal cell carcinoma (BCC) on the left lateral nose 1 year prior to…