Diagnostic dilemma — Unusual case reports from the medical literature

The patient was diagnosed with takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as "broken heart syndrome," which had an unusual cause.

A bacterial infection that rarely occurs in the United States hit a woman in Maryland after she cleaned her home aquarium.

A man experienced cardiac arrest after eating a different flavor of candy than he had historically.

A man's attempt at self-medicating with shrooms resulted in a trip to the intensive care unit.

A man's brain started bleeding just after he got teeth pulled at the dentist's office. Why?