Case Presentation: Fibrillary glomerulonephritis and immunotactoid glomerulopathy are rare renal disorders, being present in 0.5 to 1.4 percent of kidney biopsies. Although they are distinct glomerulopathies, they are both nonamyloid fibrillary glomerular diseases and as such, they are Congo red negative on immunohistochemistry. Discussion: Patient is a 75 years old male with PMH of HTN, […]

Case Presentation: A 22yr old African‐American Female with a history of Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM), Left Ventricular thrombus and medication non‐compliance, presented with sudden onset of typical chest pain concerning for Acute Coronary syndrome. She was hemodynamically stable and physical examination was unremarkable. An initial 12 lead EKG showed normal sinus rhythm with non specific ST‐T […]

Case Presentation: A 82 year old Caucasian male with history of long standing well controlled diabetes mellitus type 2 since 2010, gastroparesis, and GERD presented to the ED with 2 episodes of “dark, tarry” stools for 1 day onset with resolution. On review of systems, the patient endorsed 32 pound weight loss over 6 months, […]

Case Presentation: A forty‐three year‐old woman presented with three days of progressive dyspnea and chest pain. The chest pain was band‐like, constant, non‐pleuritic, non‐positional and unrelieved by pain medications. The dyspnea initially was with exertion but now also at rest. She denied leg pain or swelling, fevers, or cough. Her past medical history included rheumatoid […]