Results for “bone”
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A 48-year-old man who migrated from southern China ten years ago presents with six weeks of a blocked sensation and reduced hearing in the right ear. On several…
Eyes, Ears, Nose and Throat · Clinical rotations · middle twist
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 29-year-old man has progressive bone pain, proximal weakness and two atraumatic metatarsal fractures. Serum phosphate is 0.44 mmol/L (0.80–1.50), calcium is 2…
Endocrine and Metabolic · Clinical rotations · niche
A 63-year-old woman reports several months of bone pain and difficulty climbing stairs. She has no focal neurological deficit. Serum calcium is 2.19 mmol/L (2.1…
Endocrine and Metabolic · Clinical rotations · common
A 46-year-old man notices sudden hearing loss in his left ear on waking 48 hours ago. He has no pain, discharge or recent upper respiratory infection, and otosc…
Eyes, Ears, Nose and Throat · Clinical rotations · common
A healthy 55-year-old man with no family history of prostate cancer asks for a PSA test after seeing an online advertisement. He has no urinary symptoms, haemat…
General Practice and Population Health · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 71-year-old man presents with headache, blurred vision and spontaneous bruising. Blood tests show haemoglobin 86 g/L (reference range 130–170), total protein…
Haematology and Oncology · Clinical rotations · common
A 68-year-old man reports persistent thoracic back pain and fatigue for 3 months. His haemoglobin is 92 g/L (reference range 130–170), creatinine is 180 micromo…
Haematology and Oncology · Clinical rotations · common
A 59-year-old man has a painless left cervical mass that has enlarged over 6 weeks. He reports drenching night sweats and has no dental infection, pharyngitis o…
Haematology and Oncology · Clinical rotations · middle twist
An 88-year-old woman has a dry, adherent black eschar covering the heel. The surrounding skin is warm but not erythematous, there is no drainage or fluctuance,…
Geriatrics and Palliative Care · Clinical rotations · common
A 79-year-old woman with limited mobility has a sacral ulcer measuring 5 cm in diameter. The ulcer extends through the dermis, with visible subcutaneous fat and…
Geriatrics and Palliative Care · Clinical rotations · common
A 69-year-old man presents with 2 months of progressive low back pain that is worse at night and is not relieved by rest. He has lost 6 kg unintentionally and h…
Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal · Clinical rotations · common
A 72-year-old woman sustains a low-trauma vertebral compression fracture while lifting a light shopping bag. She has no renal impairment, oesophageal disease or…
Endocrine and Metabolic · Clinical rotations · common
A 3-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department after falling from a low-height chair at home. He has swelling and tenderness over his left forearm. X-r…
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · common
A 72-year-old male with history of stage 4 chronic kidney disease presents to the clinic after suffering from increasing fatigability and pallor. · Hemoglobin:…
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist
An 82-year-old patient who was bedridden after major orthopedic surgery developed an ulcer over the sacrum. On examination, there’s an ulcer with full-thickness…
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist