Case Presentation: A 42-year-old man was diagnosed with AIDS after presenting to his PCP for subacute subjective fevers, unintended weight loss, headache, and generalized malaise. He was referred to infectious diseases and was started on Biktarvy for ART as well as Bactrim and Zithromax for prophylaxis for a CD4 count of 18 cells/mm3 and HIV […]

Case Presentation: A 6-year-old girl with spina bifida, chiari II malformation, and shunted hydrocephalus presented with persistent discomfort of the left leg and one day of knee swelling. She has had intermittent bilateral leg pain after increased activity, however those resolved with warm bath and massage. At baseline, her gait is unsteady but she reported no major […]

Case Presentation: A 54-year-old male with history of alcoholic cirrhosis (MELD 18 on admission) presented from an outside hospital with decompensation of his cirrhosis and a worsening acute kidney injury (AKI) likely from either hepatorenal syndrome or overdiuresis (FeUrea = 27.2%). His diuretics were initially held on admission to our hospital, and he received a […]

Case Presentation: A 32 years of male with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) on immunosuppression presented with complaints of fever, abdominal pain and diarrhea. His stool had many WBCs, C. diff was negative and CT of the abdomen revealed enterocolitis. His anaerobic blood culture bottles grew Salmonella group from the nonTyphi subtypes. Further history disclosed that he […]