Case Presentation: A 54-year-old never-smoker female with hypothyroidism and rheumatoid arthritis on etanercept presented with intermittent hemoptysis. Three days prior, she reported coughing ~100mL of frank blood and clots (Figure 1) over the course of 24 hours, with smaller volumes over the next two days (~50 mL total). She recounted a similar episode of hemoptysis [...]

Case Presentation: A 64-year-old female presented to the hospital with 2 days of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. She had no recent sick contacts, travel history, or antibiotic use. Her medical history was notable for Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) complicated by epistaxis refractory to medical and surgical interventions, bleeding gastric ulcers, pulmonary hypertension, and hepatic arteriovenous [...]

Case Presentation: A 56 year-old female teacher presents with 1-week history of shortness of breath. She noted progressive shortness of breath on minimal exertion over the past week. She denied associated pedal edema, orthopnea, epistaxis or chest pain. She noted associated cough with white frothy sputum and subjective chills. She denied rashes, exposure to sick [...]

Case Presentation: The patient is a 51 year old male with diabetes, peripheral arterial disease with extensive vascular surgeries including left below the knee amputation, ESRD on hemodialysis, multivessel coronary artery disease, history of seizures, who presented with altered mental status likely from missed dialysis. Patient was found to be afebrile, hypertensive to the 200s [...]

Case Presentation: This report presents a rare case of cefepime-induced neutropenic fever in a 25-year-old male with a history of frontal lobe arteriovenous malformation (AVM), status post surgical resection, and meningitis. The patient had no prior hematologic abnormalities. His previous admission was for new-onset seizures and severe headaches lasting 3 months. CT imaging revealed a [...]