Author name: Ken Cathcart

thyroid cancer In A young Patient

Thyroid / Ken Cathcart / December 31, 2024

This 27-year-old female presents with a 2 cm x 1 cm mass in her left neck found as part of herroutine physical examination. The patient was unaware of the mass at the time of her exam.She has no difficulty swallowing solids or liquids. She has no voice changes. She has no otherlocal compressive symptoms related […]

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Metabolism / Ken Cathcart / February 5, 2024

A 54 year old type 2 diabetic presents to the ER with substernal chest pain consistent with angina. An EKG demonstrated 2 mm ST elevation in the V!, V2, V3 leads. He underwent an emergent cardiac catherizaton which demonstrated 98% occlusion of the LAD and prior complete occlusion of his Rt coronary artery. He had

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