Case Presentation: A 30-year-old male with type two diabetes mellitus and morbid obesity presented with one month of generalized weakness, fatigue and fever. This was his third hospitalization with these same symptoms; no definitive diagnosis was identified the previous two. He also complained of headache, a dry cough, and upper abdominal pain. Pertinent exam findings [...]

Case Presentation: A 44-year-old Ugandan man with a history of HIV/AIDS on Bictegravir-Emtricitabine-Tenofovir Alafenamide presented with fevers and abdominal pain. Past medical history was significant for HIV/AIDS previously complicated by CNS Toxoplasmosis. Physical exam was notable for diaphoresis, diffuse lymphadenopathy, and abdominal distension. Laboratory values were significant for viral load 520 copies/mL and CD4 count [...]

Case Presentation: A sixty-two year old woman presented with altered mental status, acute right-sided weakness, hypoglycemia, and acute-on-chronic kidney disease. Physical exam was also significant for lower extremity edema. A head CT demonstrated left parietal meningioma. Her symptoms resolved, but her hospital course was complicated by worsening pulmonary hypertension, diastolic dysfunction and progression of her [...]

Case Presentation: A 21-year-old Hispanic male with no past medical history presented to our hospital with worsening abdominal pain for approximately two months.  He described the pain as initially intermittent but progressive and was not associated with eating food. In addition, he also complained of a diffuse maculo-papular rash involving the palms and soles that persisted [...]

Case Presentation: A 31-year-old male with HIV (CD4 75, undetectable viral load four months prior) and visceral and pulmonary Kaposi Sarcoma on Doxorubicin presented with one month of dyspnea, fatigue, abdominal distention, and peripheral edema. His temperature was 102.3 F, blood pressure was 127/66 mmHg, heart rate was 120 beats per minute, respiratory rate was [...]

Case Presentation: A 42-year-old male with HIV (CD4 79, Viral Load >1.35 Million) presented to the hospital with altered mental status, fever, tachycardia, axillary lymphadenopathy and cachexia. Initial work-up revealed profound anemia with a hemoglobin of 3.0 and no identifiable source of bleeding. Infectious screen was positive for norovirus and Enteropathogenic E. coli gastroenteritis, and [...]