CB is a 40-year-old man who underwent spinal surgery due to a car accident. At first, the surgery was without complications. Several hours later, CB woke up completely blind in both eyes. CB is a 40-year-old construction worker who was brought to the emergency department after a car accident at

A 66-year-old male was brought to the Emergency Department with a complaint of abdominal distention, meaning he had a swollen abdomen. His other symptoms were insignificant except a decreased appetite, which wasn’t unusual since his last bowel movement was about a week ago. Even though the patient had a

A 30-year-old woman who we’ll call Issy was brought to the Emergency Department due to one-sided facial paralysis and weakness in her right arm and leg.  Every morning, Issy performs her morning ritual before going to work. That morning was no different. Issy woke up at about 6:30