Case Presentation: We describe a rare case of a nephrotic syndrome (NS) as a complication of secondary syphilis (SS), which resolved with appropriate treatment of the infection. This is a 54 year-old male with no pertinent medical history, who presented to clinic with bilateral palmar rash. He was diagnosed of secondary syphilis with positive Venereal [...]

Case Presentation: A 26 year old female with a history of morbid obesity status post lap band procedure presented with fevers, bloating, nausea and vomiting for 1 month. CT Abd/Pelvis w/o contrast demonstrated marked ascites intra-abdominally and in the pelvic cavity. Chlamydia/Gonorrhea assays were performed and returned negative. She then had a paracentesis with fluid [...]

Case Presentation: A 40-year-old immigrant from Bangladesh with a history of uveitis presented to the emergency department for evaluation of abdominal pain. He first developed fevers 10 days prior to admission, when he was visiting his hospitalized mother in Bangladesh. He subsequently noticed increased abdominal girth and returned to the United States for additional evaluation. [...]