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A 51-Year-Old Woman With Recurrent Abdominal Pain
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A 51-year-old woman presents with a history of intermittent abdominal pain over the past 9 months. The pain occurs about every 3-4 weeks and lasts for 2-3 days. She has not had any fever, chills, melena, or hematochezia, but does report severe nausea associated with the pain (but no vomiting). Her physical examination is otherwise unremarkable. What is the diagnosis? eMedicine Case Presentations
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Red and Swollen Eye in a 61-Year-Old Man
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A 61-year-old man presents to the emergency department (ED) with a 5-day history of pain with associated redness and swelling in his right eye. The patient’s pain and swelling have worsened since he began taking acyclovir a few days ago for a presumptive diagnosis of herpes zoster infection of the eye. The affected eye demonstrates ptosis of the upper eyelid, generalized proptosis, and mild periorbital erythema with associated edema. What is the diagnosis?
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