Case Presentation: A 23-year-old man with cystic fibrosis presented to the Emergency Department with a two-day history of gradual, persistent, right sided abdominal pain associated with dark, tarry stools. He was afebrile with unremarkable vital signs. Exam was notable for generalized abdominal tenderness most noticeable in the right lower quadrant and a normal rectal exam. [...]

Case Presentation: 21 cases of small intestine anisakiasis were analyzed in terms of medical history, examinations of symptoms, vital signs, laboratory data, and CT findings. 9 cases were identified through specific anisakiasis Immunoglobulin E or Immunoglobulin A testing. 2 cases were confirmed by the detection of anisakis by endoscopic examination. 10 cases were diagnosed based [...]

Case Presentation: 65 year old female with history of rheumatoid arthritis on methotrexate and hydroxychloroquine, prior gastric ulcers on EGD, who was admitted to the hospital with bloody diarrhea, epigastric pain, acute blood loss anemia found to have duodenal ulcer. Patient received 2 units of blood products on hospitals day one and four. Course had [...]

Case Presentation: An 84-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, prior ischemic stroke, osteoporosis, and rheumatoid arthritis presented to the hospital after a fall with altered mental status from increased home benzodiazepine use. During her admission, she developed acute nausea and vomiting with a new leukocytosis and was found to have acute cholecystitis. She [...]

Case Presentation: A 55-year-old woman presented with abdominal pain and intractable nausea without constitutional symptoms. Abdominal CT showed duodenal obstruction and hydronephrosis. She underwent two EGD/EUS with benign duodenal and celiac lymph node biopsies. Small bowel follow-through revealed near complete obstruction at the level of the duodenum. Abdominal MRI demonstrated a soft tissue mass-like density [...]