Case Presentation: A 68-year-old male with osteoarthritis, status post bilateral knee replacement in 2014, presented with two weeks of flu-like symptoms, generalized weakness, and shortness of breath. Upon admission, the patient was noted to have a tender, swollen right knee with laboratories revealing neutrophilia with bandemia. Computed tomography (CT) of the joint revealed punctate gas [...]

Case Presentation: The patient is a 20-year-old male who is an immigrant from Egypt with no significant medical history. He presented with recurrent fevers, chills, and dysuria for one week. He was prescribed cephalexin for a urinary tract infection at an urgent care clinic. The patient continued to have fevers and developed a dry cough [...]

Case Presentation: A 21-year-old female with a history of Type 1 Diabetes presented with a one day history of lower abdominal pain. The pain was most pronounced in bilateral lower quadrants and suprapubic regions. She had a Kyleena® intrauterine device (IUD) placed for dysmenorrhea, five months prior to presentation. She denied any sexual activity following [...]

Case Presentation: A 19-year-old man with a history of Chlamydia infection presented with lower extremity swelling, rash, arthralgia and fever for 6 days. He initially noticed pain and swelling localized to the left anterior shin which then spread to the left hip and left shoulder. He was sexually active with multiple female partners with inconsistent [...]

Case Presentation: A 71 years old female with a history of hypertension presented with nausea, vomiting, and fall. She had non-bloody, non-bilious emesis after eating pork 2 days prior to admission. She worked in a kindergarten with no definitive sick contacts. She did not have abdominal pain or diarrhea but she experienced lightheadedness. She was [...]

Case Presentation: Here is a case report that describes an immunized immunocompetent 17-year-old male who presented with acute onset sharp migratory poly-articular pain and swelling as a solitary complaint that began in the left hip and right wrist associated with night sweats and difficult ambulation. Fever and other systemic symptoms were absent. Upon initial work-up, [...]

Case Presentation: A 45-year-old female presented with fever, chills, bilateral flank pain radiating anteriorly and intermittent right upper quadrant pain prior to arrival. Medical history included hypertension, stage 3a chronic kidney disease, obesity, uterine fibroids, and treated Helicobacter pylori infection. Her vitals were as follows: 98.6 °F, heart rate 126 beats/minute, respiratory rate 20 breaths/minute, [...]