Case Presentation: We present the case of a 31 year old primigravida African American woman who presented to her post-partum follow up clinic visit two weeks after Cesarean section delivery of a preterm live infant at 29 weeks. She was found to be in hypertensive emergency (220/120 mmHg), with complaints of acute diffuse abdominal pain, [...]

Case Presentation: A 36-year-old male with no past medical history presented to the emergency room for medical evaluation for one week of diarrhea that became bloody four days prior to presentation. During the hospitalization, he had worsening thrombocytopenia and labs were consistent with Shiga Toxin 2 positive hemolytic uremic syndrome. He was managed with supportive [...]

Case Presentation: A 38 year-old woman presented with a three-day history of bloody diarrhea, left lower quadrant pain, anorexia, and nausea. She denied any sick contacts and did not eat any raw vegetables, raw or undercooked meat, frozen dinners, or restaurant food. CT abdomen and pelvis showed severe colitis and white blood cell count was [...]

Case Presentation: A 23-year-old female presented to the ED, 6 days postpartum with weakness, vomiting, and jaundice following a delivery complicated by preeclampsia. On examination, she had scleral icterus, and labs showed hemoglobin of 6 (normal 12.1- 15.1 g/dL), platelets of 8 (normal 150 – 400× 10^9/L), elevated LDH, low haptoglobin, and schistocytes, suggesting hemolysis. Creatinine was [...]