Case Presentation: A 65-year-old woman with history of hypertension and diabetes mellitus presented to ER with 3-day worsening abdominal pain that she was experiencing for about 4 months. Pain was sharp, mainly in periumbilical region and lower abdomen, associated with several episodes of vomiting, non-bloody diarrhea for two days, weakness and myalgia. On examination, she [...]

Case Presentation: Case presentation:A 56 year-old caucasian man with no significant past medical history presented to our center with acute left upper quadrant abdominal pain. CT angiography of the thorax was performed to rule-out pulmonary embolism which showed thickening and enhancement of the splenic and hepatic arteries without aneurysmal dilatation. To evaluate this further, a [...]

Case Presentation: A 22-year-old female presented to the hospital with worsening pain and weakness in her left lower extremity. The patient reported non-healing ulcerations along her left leg and foot for the past month that she initially attributed to a bug bite while in the woods. She originally presented to an outside hospital and was [...]

Case Presentation: 76-year-old male with a recent diagnosis of low-grade MDS presented to the hospital with complaints of severe fatigue, anorexia, abdominal pain and a 60 pound weight loss over six months. He also had a history of right foot drop 2 months prior with unclear etiology. He was subsequently hospitalized 1 month before presenting [...]

Case Presentation: A 69-year-old male with a complex medical history including coronary artery disease, abdominal aortic aneurysm, and polyarthralgia was hospitalized for treatment of lower extremity necrotizing fasciitis and refractory ulcers. During hospitalization, the patient developed intermittent melena. Upper endoscopy was unremarkable. Contrast-enhanced CT revealed biliary dilation with evidence of blood in the biliary system [...]