71-year-old male with medical history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, tobacco use, aortic stenosis (AS), obesity, AF on Xarelto, status post cardiac ablation one day prior to admission, presented with the complain of orthopnea and non-radiating mid-epigastric tightness that started several hours after ablation, at night.

Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are widely prescribed as effective suppressants of gastric acid secretion and are generally well tolerated by patients. Several studies suggest that the adverse drug reactions caused by PPIs are increasing, however, the true rate of hypersensitivity reactions remains unknown despite the high frequency of prescription.

A 48-year-old immunocompetent man with hypertension was admitted for a 2-day history of abdominal pain radiating to the pelvis and dyspnea since recently flying domestically.

We report a 60-year-old female with a 30 year history of tanning bed usage presenting with a quarter sized area on the left shoulder which rapidly progressed. Biopsy confirmed nodular type basal cell carcinoma (BCC)

Visual hallucinations formed or unformed have been correlated to the occipital and temporal lobes. Isolated episodes with no other focal deficits can cause diagnostic dilemmas. We present 2 cases of formed and unformed visual hallucinations respectively as post-stroke sequelae that were misdiagnosed.

This case report presents a 13-year-old boy with progressive enlargement of the left leg that was initially mistaken for filariasis. The boy’s physical examination was remarkable for a body mass index greater than 95% for his age, enlargement of his left leg with areas of cratered scars below the knee, and a leg-length discrepancy. He had no macrocephaly, ocular anomalies, hemangiomas, nevi, or scoliosis.

We present a rare case of Myroides odoratimimus blood stream infection in a patient presenting with encephalopathy and short-term memory loss.

It has become increasingly evident that the professional demands on the modern physician are different than is served by current educational paradigms focusing on the basic and clinical sciences. These gaps in training must be met through the adoption of the new “third pillar” of medical education - Health System Science (HSS).

Substance use disorder, or SUD, is a leading health issue in society. It is linked to other health conditions such as liver cirrhosis, cognitive impairment, and cardiac valve disease. The concept of harm reduction revolves around strategies that help to reduce the negative impacts of substance use, and it is an integral part of SUD treatment.

This study compared patient-reported outcomes (PROs) and self-reported disability scores among patients who prospectively screened positive for IPV versus those that did not in orthopaedic hand clinic.