Case Presentation: The patient is a 34 y.o. female with a past medical history significant only for morbid obesity. She had a gastric sleeve placed 3 months ago, in order to promote weight loss. Two weeks ago, the patient experienced the onset of blurred vision, clumsiness, ambulatory dysfunction, and generalized weakness. At that time, she [...]

Case Presentation: 30 year old female with HIV/AIDS, a recent CD4 count of 7 who presented with 4 weeks of diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and odynophagia. She reported weight loss of 190 lbs over the last 6 months. She had been recently admitted with similar complaints and diagnosed with Cryptosporidial diarrhea and esophageal candidiasis. She was [...]

Case Presentation: A 48 year-old male with a past medical history of morbid obesity, hypertension, and poorly nutritious diet consisting strictly of “pizza and chips” who presented after he was found unresponsive and incontinent of urine at home. He reportedly did not consume alcohol. Four weeks prior to presentation, he developed an acute onset of [...]