A Case Report of a Young Female With Renal Infarction Secondary to Breakthrough COVID Infection.

COVID-19 infection is a disease that induces a hypercoagulable state that appears to be more aggressive than other conditions related to endothelial damage. The kidney, a highly vascularized organ rich in Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptors, is commonly affected by COVID-19 infection. Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in these patients and has been linked to worse outcomes.

New-Onset Hypothyroidism Manifesting As Myxedema Coma: Fighting an Old Enemy.

Myxedema coma (MC) is a rare manifestation of severe hypothyroidism. This is a true endocrine emergency that may remain unrecognized. We present a case of a 49-year-old man who presented to the emergency department with generalized weakness and confusion.