Case Presentation: A 58-year-old man from Thailand presented to the emergency department with a one month history of night sweats, penile pain, swelling, and scrotal wound drainage. Five months prior, he had traveled to India for a semi-rigid penile implant. After a diagnosis of “urethral tuberculosis” in Thailand, he began RIPE therapy (rifampin, isoniazid/pyridoxine, pyrazinamide, [...]

Case Presentation: An 86-year-old female with advanced dementia presented with a four-day history of worsening encephalopathy and jaundice with associated severely poor oral intake. The patient had progressive weakness, increased work of breathing, and vague abdominal pain. The initial exam demonstrated lower abdominal tenderness to palpation with guarding. She was admitted for septic shock requiring [...]