Case Presentation: 54 y.o female with a pmh of DM and HTN presented with 3 days of fever, chills and left flank discomfort. The patient reported the pain to be indolent in onset, dull and persistent w/o radiation. Fever, chills and anorexia began 2 days after onset of pain.  All other review of systems were [...]

Case Presentation: An 88-year-old woman comes to the emergency department with a four-day history of left-sided flank pain associated with nausea and emesis. She has a history of essential hypertension, dyslipidemia, anxiety, and diverticulitis, with a prior history of partial colectomy. For hypertension, she has been on triamterene-hydrochlorothiazide 75 mg-50 mg once daily for several [...]

Case Presentation: A 70-year-old man with history of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (status-post 2 cycles of CHOP chemotherapy), COPD, stage 3 chronic kidney disease, and diabetes mellitus presented with generalized weakness and diarrhea. His symptoms began three days prior with head pain, chills, and weakness. He then developed increasing diarrhea from his baseline of one [...]