Case Presentation: A 71-year-old woman with a past medical history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and osteoarthritis presented with four days of fevers, intermittent confusion, subjective weakness, and pain in the neck and left shoulder. On examination, she exhibited tenderness to palpation of the neck with significantly limited rotational range of motion. The left shoulder was also [...]

Case Presentation: A 44-year-old African American male with a medical history of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) presented to the hospital with nonspecific complaints, including flank pain. Initial laboratory tests and imaging studies confirmed a diagnosis of nephrolithiasis and acute kidney injury with concomitant hypercalcemia. The patient was hospitalized and treated [...]

Case Presentation: A 66-year-old female with a history of Cerebrovascular accident, diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, and osteoarthritis, presents to the hospital for worsening acute neck pain which had woken her up in the night a week prior. She had had minimal to no relief with Tylenol or Flexeril and her neck pain had continued [...]