Case Presentation: A 58-year-old woman arrived to the emergency room complaining of fevers, chills, and confusion for two weeks. She has hypertension, complex psychiatric conditions including anxiety, depression, and alcohol use disorder. Her symptoms began 14 days ago with non-productive cough and headaches. During this time she also experienced fevers and chills. On physical examination, [...]

Case Presentation: A previously healthy53-year-old male, who had undergone dental treatment one week before, was transfered to our hospital with the symptoms of acute-onset cephalgia and right homonymous hemianopia. Upon physical examination, cardiac auscultation revealed a pan-systolic murmur (Levine 2/6), with maximal intensity at the apex. Laboratory analyses revealed leukocytosis with a white blood cell [...]

Case Presentation: A 62 year old homeless male with no significant past medical history presents to a large tertiary referral center after being found unresponsive by police. Vital signs: 99.2 F, HR 86, RR 17, BP 160/81. Labs: Lactic acid 2.9, WBC 26.35, CRP 150.60, urine drug screen negative. CT imaging revealed evidence of ureteral [...]