A 32-year-old woman with a recent dry cough presents to the emergency department (ED). The patient reports a 6-day history of right upper quadrant pain that is worse when she coughs, moves, laughs, or ...
A 56-year-old Vietnamese woman with recurrent right upper quadrant pain and abnormal liver tests presented to clinic. Medical history was obtained verbally from the patient and her daughter, without ...
To accurately assess and diagnose this patient’s condition, the clinician needs to consider the key aspects of the history, examination, laboratory results, and imaging. The patient’s history should ...
A 27-year-old woman with a 3-year history of intermittent right upper quadrant pain presented for evaluation. She has been in good health except for these attacks, which are worse after meals, can ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A previously healthy 17-year-old male is brought to your office with fever, cough and right upper quadrant pain ...
FATTY liver disease is an umbrella term for a range of conditions that cause a build-up of fat in the liver. Although the condition is usually asymptomatic, a specific type of pain can be a sign.
Since January, my goal with this column has been to educate the public on paradigm-shifting information related to musculoskeletal pain. This past month, however, I was provided the first-hand ...
Presented before the New England Heart Association, Massachusetts General Hospital, December 16, 1940. Norman H. Boyer, M.D. Instructor in medicine, Boston University ...
If you've ever felt pain on the right side of your abdomen under your rib cage, you're not alone. Right rib cage pain is a ...