Case Presentation: A 26-year-old female refugee from Afghanistan with a history of menorrhagia presented after a near syncopal episode and two days of fever, chills, and tooth pain. Per cultural preference, history was obtained from the patient’s husband using interpretive services. He reported that the patient developed cold extremities, fatigue, decreased appetite, weight loss, and [...]

Case Presentation: A 50-year-old man visited our hospital with complaints of malaise, appetite loss, diarrhea, and arthralgia, all of which he had experienced for 5 days before the visit. Although he had been previously healthy and fit, he had visited a different hospital one month earlier because of the sudden onset of a headache and [...]

Case Presentation: A 73-year-old man with a history of atrial fibrillation on apixaban and panhypopituitarism secondary to resection of a pituitary adenoma in the 1980s presented to our hospital for chest pain. His recent history is notable for recurrent cystitis and Clostridium difficile infections requiring stress-doses of glucocorticoids; his endocrinologist had been attempting to taper [...]

Case Presentation: A 70-year-old man with a past medical history of HIV on antiretroviral therapy, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, tobacco use disorder, and ischemic cardiomyopathy presented due to 2 weeks of headache and hemoptysis. On review of systems he noted chronic diplopia going on for the last few months. The initial examination did not note [...]