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A 68-year-old man presents with a 24-hour history of a painful, swollen right knee and is now unable to bear weight. He takes hydrochlorothiazide for hypertensi…
Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal · Clinical rotations · common
A 45-year-old woman presents because a mole on her calf has become darker and larger over three months. It is 8 mm across with an irregular edge and several sha…
Dermatology · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 19-year-old man is brought to a rural general practice, 45 minutes from the nearest hospital, with six hours of fever, vomiting and severe pain in his legs. H…
Emergency and Toxicology · Pre-internship · common
A 78-year-old man presents with three weeks of redness, warmth and itch affecting both lower legs. He is otherwise well, with long-standing varicose veins and a…
Dermatology · Clinical rotations · common
A 34-year-old man presents with five days of fever, drenching sweats, severe headache behind the eyes and aching muscles. He started work at a rural Queensland…
General Practice and Population Health · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 24-year-old woman of Greek background is found to have abnormal results on a pre-employment blood count. She feels well, her periods are not heavy, and she re…
Haematology and Oncology · Clinical rotations · common
A 76-year-old woman taking warfarin for atrial fibrillation attends for a routine INR check, which returns at 11.0 (target 2.0–3.0). She recently completed a co…
Cardiovascular · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 68-year-old man presents with three months of increasing tiredness and breathlessness climbing stairs. He eats a mixed diet, takes no regular medications, and…
Gastroenterology and Hepatology · Clinical rotations · common
A 41-year-old woman presents nine hours after the onset of a severe headache that struck like a blow to the back of the head while she was lifting weights and r…
Neurology · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 29-year-old woman presents ten days after an uncomplicated vaginal delivery under epidural analgesia with four days of worsening headache, which she says is w…
Obstetrics and Gynaecology · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 72-year-old man presents three days after an episode of weakness of his left arm and leg with slurred speech, which resolved completely within 20 minutes. He…
Neurology · Clinical rotations · common
A 76-year-old woman with atrial fibrillation, whose apixaban was stopped three weeks ago after a fall, presents with four hours of severe constant central abdom…
Cardiovascular · Clinical rotations · common
A 14-year-old boy presents with sudden severe lower abdominal pain that woke him from sleep two hours ago, accompanied by two episodes of vomiting. He is pale a…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · common
A 66-year-old man is five days after an ultra-low anterior resection for rectal cancer and had initially been recovering well. Overnight he developed an irregul…
Surgery and Perioperative Care · Clinical rotations · common
A 35-year-old man is admitted six hours after a house fire with burns to 25% of his body surface area, including a burn encircling the entire right forearm wher…
Emergency and Toxicology · Pre-internship · common
A 25-year-old motorcyclist is brought to the emergency department after a high-speed crash, complaining of left-sided chest pain and severe breathlessness; he c…
Emergency and Toxicology · Pre-internship · common
A 72-year-old man with hypertension and a 40 pack-year smoking history presents with sudden severe left flank pain radiating to the groin that began one hour ag…
Cardiovascular · Clinical rotations · common
A 78-year-old man from a residential aged care facility, with long-standing constipation, presents with three days of increasing abdominal distension and no pas…
Gastroenterology and Hepatology · Clinical rotations · common
A 45-year-old woman is admitted with epigastric pain radiating to the back and a serum lipase of 2400 U/L (<60). Ultrasound shows multiple small stones in the g…
Gastroenterology and Hepatology · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 68-year-old woman presents with two days of constant right upper quadrant and epigastric pain. Overnight she had two episodes of violent, uncontrollable shaki…
Gastroenterology and Hepatology · Clinical rotations · common