Case Presentation: A 32-year-old healthy female presented with right lower quadrant abdominal pain, hematuria, and easy bruising for four days. She denied prior episodes and family history. On physical exam, she had stable vital signs, gingival bleeding, and hemorrhagic papules on her hands [image 1] and lip. Her labs were significant for: hemoglobin 11 g/dL, [...]

Case Presentation: A 26 year old male with a prior history of asthma, DVT, and PE presented to the ER with severe, constant, pressure-like, left sided chest pain after smoking K2 the night before. The pain was associated with palpitations and shortness of breath. Initial vital signs demonstrated a heart rate of 104 bpm and a [...]

Case Presentation: A 54 year old woman with history of substance abuse(cocaine and recent synthetic marijuana use) presented to the emergency room with complaints of sudden onset, severe left upper and lower quadrant abdominal pain. Pain started at night waking her up from her sleep. Complete blood count showed microcytic anemia with hemoglobin of 8.4. [...]

Case Presentation: Our patient was a 29-year-old male with a past history of chronic marijuana use that presented to the hospital with an uncontrolled hemorrhage from his tooth. The patient tripped walking down the stairs and hit his face on a stair cracking his left upper second molar. He reported no other symptoms besides the [...]

Case Presentation: A 22 year-old African American male college student presented with acute abdominal pain radiating to the right flank with associated fever, dark urine, and nonbilious nonbloody vomiting. There was no dysuria or change in bowel habits. Medical history was notable for nephrotic syndrome due to biopsy-proven minimal change disease diagnosed at age 17, [...]

Case Presentation: A 25-year-old man with a past medical history of sickle cell disease was transferred to our hospital for seizure-like activity and acute renal failure. Computed tomography (CT) head was unremarkable, urine drug screen was negative, and triage labs were significant for white blood cell count (WBC) of 20.7 cells/liter and an elevated creatine [...]