Case Presentation: A 71-year-old man with metastatic melanoma on pembrolizumab, presented with loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, and lightheadedness over the preceding three weeks. He was found to have orthostatic hypotension with dry mucus membranes on physical exam. Laboratory investigation revealed a sodium of 121 mmol/L. An 8am cortisol was checked and found to [...]

Case Presentation: A 29-year-old male presented to our hospital with four weeks of worsening fatigue, shortness of breath and a 15lb weight loss due to anorexia. He was short of breath walking up a single flight of stairs, which resolved with rest. He had no environmental exposures, sick contacts or recent travel. His mother had [...]

Case Presentation: A 54-year-old Japanese man presented to his primary care physician with a 3-month history of epigastric pain, fever, and unintentional weight loss. Upper endoscopy showed only a gastric polyp. Abdominal computed tomography showed small intestinal dilatation accompanied by adhesion to the sigmoid colon, and perianal abscess. Crohn’s disease was suspected and he was [...]

Case Presentation: 63-year-old male with history of hypertension (HTN) on Lisinopril, with recent addition of hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) for uncontrolled HTN a week prior to presentation. He presented with dark color urine, nausea, constipation reported to have ensued a week after HCTZ was added to his regimen. He denied IV drug, alcohol, acetaminophen or any over [...]

Case Presentation: Case 1:A 55 year-old woman with a history of myasthenia gravis presented to with symptoms of double vision. She was also complaining of palpitations, weight loss, sweating, and insomnia. She was diagnosed with myasthenic flare, and she was treated with prednisone. The patient continued to have symptoms, so she was referred to an [...]

Case Presentation: The clinical manifestations of Pernicious Anemia are a result of cyanocobalamin deficiency and often slowly progressive and difficult to establish. In this case report we present a patient who presented with severe pancytopenia with constitutional symptoms including weakness, fatigue and weight loss mimicking a malignancy until after further workup proved otherwise. We describe [...]

Case Presentation: A 43-year-old black man presented with acute onset back pain and lower extremity weakness for 6 hours. He admitted to intranasal heroin use 8 hours before. He awoke to severe sharp, continuous back pain, worse on the left lateral aspect of the back without any radiation and inability to stand or bear weight [...]

Case Presentation: Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) is a rare congenital anomaly usually presenting in infants with high mortality. This is a one of the rare cases of ALCAPA diagnosed at 40 years of age which presented with a series of complications after repair of the anomaly.Case: A [...]

Case Presentation: Dissseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) can present as excessive bleeding or involving thromboembolic event. Here in we report a case of 68 year old woman with leukemia presenting in both spectrum of disease. A 68 year-old woman presented with weight loss, fever, and rash. Laboratory studies revealed white count 84 k/µL cells, hemoglobin 8.9 [...]

Case Presentation: A 65-year-old Japanese man presented with a 5-month history of bilateral leg edema. He visited his family doctor 3 months ago and started taking furosemide, but the symptom didn’t improve. His past medical history included chronic atrial fibrillation. He reported malaise, constipation and weight gain but denied fever or night sweats. On admission, [...]