Case Presentation: A 56-year-old male with WHO Group I/III pulmonary hypertension (PH), Gold Stage III COPD, and right ventricular failure presented with several weeks of gradually worsening dyspnea. One month prior, he was hospitalized for an acute exacerbation of PH and was discharged on an increased dose of ambrisentan after excluding intra-atrial shunting. On the […]

Case Presentation: A 62yo female with history of Combined Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID), Cirrhosis and Immune Mediated Colitis presented to the hospital with a 7-10 days history of confusion, ataxia, polyuria, and polydipsia. Her medications included Budesonide (9mg po once daily). Patient had no history of diabetes, and non-fasting blood glucose where in normal range 3 […]

Case Presentation: A 29 year-old woman with sickle cell disease (SCD) on hydroxyurea and L-glutamine, and mild intermittent asthma presented to our institution with right lower extremity and back pain suggestive of a vaso-occlusive crisis. She did not report fever, cough or dyspnea. Vital signs revealed a heart rate of 91/min, blood pressure of 126/86 […]