Case Presentation: We present a case of a 89 year old Caucasian male of normal cognition who presented to us with complains of decreased appetite and poor oral intake secondary to increased epigastric abdominal pain, nausea and retching. His past medical problems include hypertension, atrial fibrillation on rivaroxaban, hiatal hernia and enlarged prostate. On arrival […]

Case Presentation: A 58-year-old male patient was brought by EMS after he was found to have an episode of syncope preceded by nausea, vomiting, dizziness while he was on his way to the supermarket. His past history was significant for hypertension, end stage kidney disease on chronic hemodialysis, and a recent diagnosis of stage IV […]

Case Presentation: Background: Patients with catheter-associated UTI may have flank pain, suprapubic or costovertebral tenderness. The purple color of urine in patients with a UTI is due to metabolic products of biochemical reactions formed by bacterial enzymes in the urine.Case Presentation: An 84-year-old man with a past medical history of metastatic prostate cancer complicated by […]

Case Presentation: An 8-year old previously healthy boy presented with mutism. One week prior to admission, he developed chills, nausea, vomiting, night sweats, and a fever. Subsequently, he developed a headache, nuchal rigidity, ataxia, and staring spells. Upon presentation, he was afebrile with otherwise normal vitals. He was alert and followed commands with intact comprehension […]