Primary Hypothyroidism – Case Study

Dive into our latest case study exploring the diagnosis journey of a 45-year-old woman presenting with facial puffiness and a range of symptoms leading to a final diagnosis of primary hypothyroidism. Learn about the vital role of patient history, physical examination, and laboratory investigations in clinical reasoning and disease management.

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Proctalgia: A Unique Case of Rectal Foreign Body

This case study delves into an intriguing instance of proctalgia in a 29-year-old male due to a self-inserted rectal foreign body. The post explores the patient's presentation, diagnostic approach, and management while underlining the importance of a comprehensive and non-judgmental approach to healthcare. It serves as a valuable lesson for medical students and healthcare professionals, emphasizing thorough patient history, physical examination, and patient-centered care.

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