Medscape Clinical Cases Index

CME/CE A Cryptic Reason for Shortness of Breath in a Young Man A 24-year-old man with Down syndrome presents to the ED with a history of flank pain, hematuria, and shortness of breath. He has a history of bilateral cryptorchidism that was corrected. What is the diagnosis?
eMedicine Case Presentations, July 2008
CME/CE A Cryptic Reason for Shortness of Breath in a Young Man A 24-year-old man with Down syndrome presents to the ED with a history of flank pain, hematuria, and shortness of breath. He has a history of bilateral cryptorchidism that was corrected. What is the diagnosis?
eMedicine Case Presentations, July 2008
CME A 76-Year-Old Woman Presents With a Sudden Transient Loss of Consciousness A 76-year-old woman presents with a sudden transient loss of consciousness. The patient was on digoxin 0.125 mg/day. How would you diagnose and treat this patient?
The American College of Cardiology's Cardiosource, July 2008
CME A 49-Year-Old Man With a Femur Fracture and Hyperdense Bones A 49-year-old man presents to the ED with pain after a fall onto the site of a previous complicated right femoral fracture. Severe limitation in knee flexion, muscle stiffness, and atrophy are noted. What is the underlying diagnosis?
eMedicine Case Presentations, July 2008
CME A 48-Year-Old Man With Penile Trauma and Hematuria A 48-year-old man suffered a direct blow to his perineum and penis. No damage was initially noted; however, when urinating later, the patient experienced severe pain in his penis and noted a large amount of hematuria. What is the diagnosis?
eMedicine Case Presentations, July 2008
CME/CE Insomnia and the Aging Patient -- A Case Study Dr. Phyllis Zee discusses the management of insomnia in an older adult using a case-based approach.
Medscape Neurology & Neurosurgery, June 2008
CME A Case of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: The Challenge of Improving Outcomes Symptoms of PAH are addressed in this case study to improve diagnosis, treatment, and patient outcomes.
Medscape Pulmonary Medicine, June 2008
CME/CE Treating Insomnia in Patients With Psychiatric Comorbidities: A Case Study Dr. Ruth Benca discusses the relationships of insomnia with psychiatric disorders in a case-based format.
Medscape Neurology & Neurosurgery, June 2008
CME/CE Acute Pain Management: Overcoming Barriers and Enhancing Treatment Acute pain is one of the most common reasons patients visit their physicians. Although many effective treatments are available to manage acute pain, barriers to appropriate treatment still exist.
June 2008
CME/CE Initial Diagnosis of Erosive Esophagitis: A Case Study Approach for Primary Care Symptoms of GERD that point to erosive esophagitis are addressed in this case challenge to improve detection, management, and patient outcomes.
Medscape Family Medicine, June 2008
CME/CE Insomnia and the Aging Patient -- A Case Study Dr. Phyllis Zee discusses the management of insomnia in an older adult using a case-based approach.
Medscape Neurology & Neurosurgery, June 2008
CME/CE Treating Insomnia in Patients With Psychiatric Comorbidities: A Case Study Dr. Ruth Benca discusses the relationships of insomnia with psychiatric disorders in a case-based format.
Medscape Neurology & Neurosurgery, June 2008
CME/CE Acute Pain Management: Overcoming Barriers and Enhancing Treatment Acute pain is one of the most common reasons patients visit their physicians. Although many effective treatments are available to manage acute pain, barriers to appropriate treatment still exist.
June 2008
CME/CE Initial Diagnosis of Erosive Esophagitis: A Case Study Approach for Primary Care Symptoms of GERD that point to erosive esophagitis are addressed in this case challenge to improve detection, management, and patient outcomes.
Medscape Family Medicine, June 2008
CME/CE Treating Insomnia in Patients With Psychiatric Comorbidities: A Case Study Dr. Ruth Benca discusses the relationships of insomnia with psychiatric disorders in a case-based format.
Medscape Neurology & Neurosurgery, June 2008
CME/CE Acute Pain Management: Overcoming Barriers and Enhancing Treatment Acute pain is one of the most common reasons patients visit their physicians. Although many effective treatments are available to manage acute pain, barriers to appropriate treatment still exist.
June 2008
CME/CE Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy For A Diabetic Patient With A Foot Infection What are appropriate treatment options when considering outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy for your patients?
June 2008
CME/CE Sedation During Bronchoscopy Dr. Gerard Silvestri discusses sedation and management of a patient undergoing bronchoscopy.
Medscape Pulmonary Medicine, June 2008
CME/CE ADHD in Young Adults: Individualizing Treatment in 18-to 25-Year-Old Patients Young adults with ADHD present unique challenges that require close attention to each individual. How can you tailor treatment in this difficult population? What strategies improve adherence and outcomes?
Medscape Psychiatry & Mental Health, June 2008
CME/CE Sedation During Bronchoscopy Dr. Gerard Silvestri discusses sedation and management of a patient undergoing bronchoscopy.
Medscape Pulmonary Medicine, June 2008

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