Cut Health Insurance for Risky Activities? Unexplained Syncope in Young Man

Time to test those Dx skills [MEDPAGE TODAY]( On the Case Intriguing, curious, and mysterious case studies Saturday, June 25, 2022 Got an interesting case of your own? Send it over to editorial@medpagetoday.com for consideration! [Unexplained Syncope in Young Man With Inherited Arrhythmia Disorder]( Why did a seemingly healthy young man pass out briefly, and then regain consciousness but with nausea, tightness in his chest, and a rapid heart rate? That's the question a medical team at Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis faced when the patient, in his early 20s, presented to the emergency department with possible syncope, along with shaking. [Solve Case]( How about another? [It Doesn't Bother Him, but Does He Need a Biopsy?]( A 44-year-old man asked his doctor about a brown macule on the inside of his bottom lip. He had noticed it developing over the past several months, but this was the first chance he had to make a doctor’s appointment. He was worried it might be something serious. It wasn’t painful or irritating and he didn’t have any other symptoms. [Make the Diagnosis]( Ethics Consult [Cut Health Insurance for Risky Activities?]( Do you think it’s ethical to cut insurance for healthcare costs resulting directly from risky activities? [Make the Call]( [A Property of Everyday Health group]( © 2022 MedPage Today, LLC. MedPage Today is among the federally registered trademarks of MedPage Today, LLC, and may not be used by third parties without explicit permission. You have received this email because you have registered to receive emails at www.medpagetoday.com, with the email address: {EMAIL} [Manage Email Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe](lst=NL_Gen_Int_On_The_Case?xid=nl_mpt_Onthecase2022-06-25&eun=g1020308d0r) | [Terms of Use]( | [Privacy Policy]( Technical Questions: feedback@medpagetoday.com 345 Hudson Street 16th Floor New York, NY 10014