Case Presentation: 59 years old Hispanic male with history of alcoholic cirrhosis, esophageal varices that presented with 1 day history of abdominal pain and worsening renal function. Patient gets therapeutic paracentesis every 2 weeks, and the last one was one day prior his presentation. He was seen by his PCP who instructed him to present [...]

Case Presentation: A 22-year-old male with no past medical history presented with a three-week history of a frontal headache associated with nausea and vomiting. He denied various symptoms, including bloody diarrhea, dysuria, or hematuria. He had no history of renal calculi, recent illness, antibiotic exposure, or drug allergies. He recently traveled to Jamaica and Florida [...]

Case Presentation: The patient is a 76-year-old male with a PMHx of DM2, HTN and HLD who presented with a complaint of bloody urine in addition to fevers and chills for a day. He denied any past history of bloody urine. The patient also pointed out that he has had a new painless right lower [...]

Case Presentation: 68 y.o. male presented with a purpuric rash, petechia, and suspected vasculitis. Past medical history included Hypertension, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver disease, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Depression/Anxiety, DM type II and obesity. Significant presentations included pruritic rash and petechiae that started about a month before the presentation, worsening dyspnea, intermittent hemoptysis, and worsening bilateral pedal [...]

Case Presentation: A 25-year-old Spanish-speaking man with a history of hypertension and post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis (PSGN) presented to the Emergency Department with abnormal kidney function tests. Two months earlier, his creatinine level was 2.68 mg/dL at an outside institution. He denied symptoms such as hematuria, dysuria, or edema. Physical examination revealed elevated blood pressure (172/92 mm [...]