CHSU Discovery

Monkeypox (Mpox) is a viral zoonotic disease caused by the Mpox virus, part of the Orthopoxvirus (OPXV) genus, which is a family of double-stranded DNA viruses. It typically presents with lymphadenopathy, fever, and most distinguishably, a rash that…

Cerebral air embolism (CAE) is a rare entity and is more often secondary to iatrogenic causes. We present a rare case of CAE post esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) with a shower of emboli resulting in diffuse cortical infarction. An 80-year-old man w…

Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) is an exceedingly rare non-Langerhans cell CD68+ CD1a- S100- histiocytic multi-organ disease. Diagnosis of ECD is often delayed due to non-specific radiographic findings and heterogeneous lesional tissue. Increasingly, …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder that disrupts reproductive function and hormonal balance. It primarily affects reproductive-aged women and leads to physical, metabolic, and emotional challenges affecting the quality o…