Case Presentation: A 51‐year‐old White female with a H/O untreated hepatitis C for eight years, membranous glumerolonephritis diagnosed two years ago and colon cancer with partial colectomy presented with generalized painful and palpable rash on her body. She also had a history of cocaine abuse but had quit one year ago. A 5×4 inch well‐defined […]

Case Presentation: A 74 year old female with history of atrial flutter on warfarin presented to the emergency department with altered mental status and bilateral leg pain. She was found to have a leukocytosis (WBC 14.7), pre-renal azotemia and an elevated INR of 8.2. Exam was notable for bilateral lower extremity ulcers. She was treated […]

Case Presentation: 48-year-old African American (AA) male with history of Non-ischemic cardiomyopathy on milrinone (EF: 15%), after CHOP therapy for his lymphoma, diabetes mellitus, polysubstance abuse was admitted with an acute exacerbation of chronic systolic heart failure with cardiogenic shock. He was being managed with milrinone drip and lasix in the CCU and considered a […]

Case Presentation: A 58‐year‐old African American male presented to the ED complaining of bilateral lower extremity edema with a medical history significant for metastatic testicular seminoma. He had undergone a right orchiectomy approximately 13 days prior to presentation. With a baseline creatinine of 1 mg/dl, he was prescribed furosemide 20 milligrams twice daily and was […]