Dr. David Toomey: Today's case is that of a 28-year-old male with no known medical history who presented
to the emergency department (ED) with several days of decreased urination. According
to the patient, who was accompanied by his mother, he had been otherwise feeling well
until approximately 1–2 months ago when he began experiencing symptoms of early satiety,
bloating after meals, and nausea without abdominal pain.
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Publication history
Published online: May 10, 2020
Accepted:
March 20,
2020
Received:
February 23,
2020
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