Case Presentation: A 71-year-old male with no known past medical history presented with chief complaint of fatigue associated with generalized weakness, malaise, slurring of speech and body aches specifically upper and lower back pain for 3 weeks. He reported working in the woods. Vital signs were unremarkable. Physical exam was remarkable for a faint erythematous [...]

Case Presentation: A previously healthy 50 year old female presented to the emergency department with abrupt onset of an intractable headache with altered mental status. On presentation, symptoms were pertinent for headache, neck pain, fever, nausea, and vomiting. Temperature was 103.1F, Heart rate 95 beats per minute (bpm), and blood pressure 102/71. Initial labs were [...]

Case Presentation: 80-year-old retired bus driver was admitted to the ER after multiple falls at home, generalized weakness, back pain and body aches. Patient developed generalized weakness over the last two weeks. Patient reported four-day history of blurry vision involving the right eye and observed drooping of the right eyelid over the past two days [...]

Case Presentation: 62-year-old female with a past medical history of diabetes mellitus and breast cancer in remission presented to the emergency department (ED) with complaints of intermittent frontal headache for 2-3 weeks progressing to 1 day of fever, altered mentation, aphasia, and vomiting. In the ED, patient was afebrile with stable vital signs. Initial labs [...]

Case Presentation: 51 year old female with past medical history notable only for recent knee pain with intermittent NSAID use presented with melenic stools and one episode of coffee ground emesis.On presentation she was tachycardic and hypotensive with initial hemoglobin of 4.9 (units) with improvement in vital signs post blood transfusion. Initial CT abdomen/pelvis without [...]