Case Presentation: A 78-year-old female with a history of CAD, hypertension, and asthma presented to the ED with fatigue, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and decreased urine output for three days. She recently returned from Southern France where she had overexerted herself in the heat. She was ill-appearing. Vital signs and exam were normal. Significant labs/imaging: Na [...]

Case Presentation: A 56-year-old immunocompetent man with history of inhaled methamphetamine use, poor dentition and recent all-terrain vehicle (ATV) accident requiring chest tube, presented with 1 week of progressive hallucinations, who was found to have multiple ring enhancing brain lesions. Initially, he was afebrile with normal vitals, minimally responsive to noxious stimuli and moving all [...]

Case Presentation: A 55-year-old female with a past medical history of stage IV intranasal mucosal melanoma (status post resection of the nasopharynx, medial maxilla, floor of the sphenoid sinus, and clivus – two years prior) and current use of nivolumab presented to the hospital with two weeks of a worsening, pressure-like right temporal headache and [...]

Case Presentation: A 72-year-old woman with breast cancer treated with lumpectomy and radiation in 2021, diverticulosis diagnosed by colonoscopy in 2018, and recent dental work, presented to the emergency department with cough, congestion, diarrhea, dizziness, and an episode of near-syncope. Two days prior to presentation she tested positive for COVID-19 and was prescribed nirmatrelvir / [...]

Case Presentation: A 61-year-old male with no known past medical history presented with one week history of generalized malaise and exertional dyspnea. He had undergone a dental procedure six weeks ago. He drank alcohol occasionally but denied smoking or illicit drug use. On admission, he was febrile (Temp 101.6F), tachycardic (HR 113), tachypneic (RR 25) [...]