Author | Zubina Mawji, MD

September 14, 2005

The persistent effects of Graves disease were evident in a 48-year-old woman who had recently emigrated from Haiti to the United States. Thyrotoxicosis had developed several years before she sought treatment in her native country. The patient's obstructive goiter was removed and treatment with thyroxine was begun.

September 14, 2005

For 3 days, a 30-year-old man had had bilateral flank pain that radiated to the lower abdomen; gross hematuria had accompanied the pain for 1 day.

October 01, 2002

For 3 days, a 30-year-old man had had bilateral flank pain that radiated to the lower abdomen; gross hematuria had accompanied the pain for 1 day.