A 58-year-old woman admitted to the intensive care unit with acute respiratory failure of unknown cause
Case of the Week Archive
Section Editors: Matylda Machnowska1 and Anvita Pauranik2
1University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
A 20-year-old woman with progressive sensorineural hearing loss of the right ear without traumatic history
A 22-year-old woman with headache, decreased responsiveness, increased sleepiness for 10 days, and previous history of longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis
A 41-year-old woman with acute confusional syndrome and no significant medical history
A 26-year-old woman with worsening right maxillary facial pain, swelling, fevers, and chest pain; she presented to the ED 1 day prior for a right upper lip abscess that was incised and drained.
A 10-month-old with developmental delay, regressing in the last 2 months; limb spasticity and truncal hypotonia
An 11-year-old girl with a fixed torticollis and right hand weakness on a background of >1 month of neck pain and recurrent tonsillitis