Case Presentation: A 70 year old WM with a history of myasthenia gravis on prednisone for about 1 year prior to admission was admitted with fever, rash and pyuria. Two weeks prior to admission he was started on Azathioprine as his prednisone was being tapered. About 5 days PTA he developed a pustular rash, transient [...]

Case Presentation: A 54-year old female was hospitalized for 3-week history of abdominal pain, chills, nausea and diarrhea. Her past medical history was significant for multiple self-reported antibiotic allergies, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass complicated by gastrojejunostomy leak, and prior perisplenic abscess requiring percutaneous drainage. On admission, blood pressure was 137/79, heart rate of 80, respirations 20, [...]

Case Presentation: A 60-year-old female with history of a hip replacement complicated with MRSA s/p multiple revisions and sick sinus syndrome with pacer placed in 2004, presented to the ED with an “itchy rash most tender at the pacemaker site” where a cardiovascular implantable electronic device (CIED) within a TYRx envelope was placed two days [...]