Case Presentation: We present the case of a 41 yr old man who was admitted for acute renal failure and initially presented with myalgias, anuria, and shortness of breath. Upon admission, the patient was initially febrile to 103.1 F and tachycardic to HR 126/minute. A Quinton catheter was placed for dialysis initiation. Infectious Disease was [...]

Case Presentation: A 68 year old Ohioan male with history of chronic renal failure and prior evaluation for monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) presents with weakness and unintentional weight loss. Previous work up identified Bence Jones proteinuria, normal K/L ratio, serum immunofixation (IF) and serum protein electrophoresis (SPEP) with two IgG lambda bands and [...]

Case Presentation: A 73-year-old male with hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and mild COPD presented with word-finding difficulties. Initial brain imaging at an outside hospital suggested a left intra-axial peri-Rolandic lesion, raising suspicion for a primary brain tumor like glioma. He was transferred for neurosurgical evaluation, where MRI revealed a ring-enhancing lesion with restricted diffusion, consistent with a [...]