Case Presentation: A 24 yr old male with PMH significant for uncontrolled DM and Hepatitis C presented with left sided flank pain and dark urine for 2 weeks. Lab workup was significant for leukocytosis and a negative UA. CT Abdomen showed left sided hydronephrosis, retroperitoneal adenopathy. Retroperitoneal adenopathy was believed to be the cause of [...]

Case Presentation: JT is a 26-year-old incarcerated male with no past medical history that presented to the hospital from a prison unit in Southwest Texas. He endorsed a 1-week history of dry cough, fever of 103F, chills, joint pain, and a painful rash on his legs. He denied any recent sick contacts, IV drug use, [...]

Case Presentation: A 25-year-old previously healthy male presented with two weeks of right arm and leg weakness, paresthesia, difficulty walking, and low-grade fever. Head CT revealed two masses in the superior left cerebral hemisphere. Head MRI showed two intensely enhancing masses measuring 2.6 x 2.7 cm and 1.6 x 1.7 cm with marked surrounding edema [...]

Case Presentation: A 44-year-old male with a past medical history of psoriatic arthritis [on Guselkumab], asthma presented to the ED with worsening shortness of breath for 10 days and midsternal chest pain for 3 days. He tested positive for COVID-19 one week before and received monoclonal antibodies 2 days before presentation. He had COVID-19 infection [...]

Case Presentation: 41 y/o male with DM1, ESRD on HD, calciphylaxis and anemia presented with worsening pain, malodor and bleeding of his left thigh. He was recently diagnosed with calciphylaxis in this region. Exam revealed a large unroofed blister with surrounding dark-colored skin (Figure 1). CT of the left thigh showed gas in the anterior [...]