Case Presentation: A 33-year-old female presented to the emergency department with 2-days of fever, nausea, non-bilious/non-bloody vomiting, epigastric pain, and anorexia. This was superimposed on a one-year history of intermittent abdominal pain, bloating, nausea, bilious vomiting, and 20-pound weight loss which has been preceded by food insecurity with resulting weight loss. Her past medical, surgical, [...]

Case Presentation: We present a case of 71 year old male with a history of advanced non-small cell lung cancer with metastasis to the brain, recurrent deep venous thrombosis on anticoagulation, and prostatomegaly who was initially admitted for dyspnea and subsequently diagnosed with community acquired pneumonia. His chest x-ray on admission also showed heavy burden [...]

Case Presentation: West Nile (WN) virus, a member of the Japanese encephalitis virus antigenic complex, is the leading cause of mosquito-borne disease in the continental United States. Approximately 1 out of 250 patients develop neuroinvasive disease including encephalitis, meningitis, acute flaccid paralysis and opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome (OMS). Sparse data exist regarding potential treatments for WN virus [...]