Case Presentation: A 36-year-old male presented to the emergency room with complaints of fever, exertional dyspnea, chest pain, and fatigue for two days. He describes his chest pain as sharp, substernal, and aggravated by lying down or inspiration. He denied any previous viral infection, cough, skin rashes, or joint involvement. He states that he has […]

Case Presentation: A 54-year-old- man with past medical history of Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, recurrent Herpes simplex virus lesion, prurigo nodularis, presented with generalized weakness for one week. On physical examination, diffuse cervical, inguinal and popliteal lymphadenopathy was noted. Echocardiogram showed moderate pericardial effusion, which prompted the patient to undergo emergent pericardiocentesis in the setting of […]