2011 Clinical Case Studies

Each month, a case and a series of questions can be emailed to interested individuals 4-6 weeks in advance of publication. The published version will include a discussion of the case, important points to remember, and comments from 1-2 experts in the field. We urge you to share and discuss these with your trainees each month.  

A 71-Year-Old Woman with Multiple Myeloma Status after Stem Cell Transplantation
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2011.163766

• Student Discussion Document
• Complete Article
• Commentary: A.R. Bradwell
• Commentary: J.D. Faix
  

Unexplained Hemolytic Anemia with Multiorgan Failure
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2010.160119

• Student Discussion Document
• Complete Article
• Commentary: M.E. Mullins
• Commentary: A. Dasgupta

Ketoacidosis with Unexpected Serum Isopropyl Alcohol
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2010.157248

• Student Discussion Document
• Complete Article
• Commentary: J.A. Kraut
• Commentary: N. A. Baumann

The Consequences of Valproate Overdose
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2010.155122

• Student Discussion Document
• Complete Article
• Commentary: J. H. Pincus
• Commentary: R. L. Bertholf

Anemia, Paresthesias, and Gait Ataxia in a 57-Year-Old Denture Wearer
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2010.156364

• Student Discussion Document
• Complete Article
• Commentary: J. D. Gitlin
• Commentary: W. L. Roberts

Unusual Increased β-Globulins in an Elderly Patient
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2010.150425

• Student Discussion Document
• Complete Article
• Commentary: D. F. Keren
• Commentary: G. P. Schechter
  

Hypocalcemia following Treatment for Hyperthyroidism
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2010.150375

• Student Discussion Document
• Complete Article
• Commentary: D. Zimmerman
• Commentary: D. Endres

Increased Cyclosporine Concentrations in the Absence of Cyclosporine Administration
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2010.148718

• Student Discussion Document
• Complete Article
• Commentary: A. Butch
• Commentary: M. Milone

A 9-Month-Old Boy with Seizures and Discrepant Urine Tryptophan Concentrations
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2010.144899

• Student Discussion Document
• Complete Article
• Commentary: T. Cowan
• Commentary: M. Bennett

Undetectable Serum Alkaline Phosphatase Activity in a Patient with Fulminant Hepatic Failure and Hemolytic Anemia
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2010.152447

• Student Discussion Document
• Complete Article
• Commentary: D. Dufour
• Commentary: E. Roberts

Unexpected Hemoglobin A1c Results
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2010.155804

• Student Discussion Document
• Complete Article
• Commentary: R. Little
• Commentary: S. Fisher

Persistently Increased Acetaminophen Concentrations in a Patient with Acute Liver Failure
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2010.144527

• Student Discussion Document
• Complete Article
• Commentary: R. Bertholf
• Commentary: W. Lee