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Pregnant Woman With Crohn's Disease Experiences Perianal Pain

Pain may be sole symptom of Fournier's gangrene in the immunosuppressed

Apr 25, 2022
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Treating Uterine Fibroids While Preserving Fertility

Myomectomy or uterine artery embolization? The debate continues...

Jan 04, 2022
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Large Uterine Fibroid in Pregnant Woman

Cesarean myomectomy of large fibroids is safe in the right setting

Sep 20, 2021
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Why Does This Pregnant Woman Have Rectal Bleeding?

Getting a diagnosis was crucial, but options were limited for safe investigation

Sep 08, 2020
A male doctor performs an ultrasound on a pregnant woman
Pregnancy, Childbirth, and COVID: What Special Precautions Are Needed?

To start with, this case illustrates that one type of anesthesia is much preferred

Jun 22, 2020
A pregnant woman wearing a pulse oximeter on her finger grips the handle of a hospital bed
Late-Term Pregnancy, Amniotic Fluid Draining Away -- Why?

Early recognition and timely action were crucial

Feb 10, 2020
A pregnant woman in a hospital bed
Did Newborn Die From Mom's Marijuana Use?

Diagnosis of exclusion leads to answer of... probably

Dec 23, 2019
A newborn sleeping with smoke in the room.
Why Are These Bones and Teeth Where They Shouldn't Be?

Discovery in 31-year-old woman made after she came to the ER with mild abdominal pain

Jul 12, 2019
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Obese, Sweating, Fainting, Heavy Menstruation. What's Going on?

Mystery yields to unusual solution

Jun 17, 2019
CASE REPORT on front of illustration of file folder containing papers.
Why Does This PCOS Patient Have Painful Vulvovaginal Swelling?

Hint: pay attention to her recent history

Jan 21, 2019
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