Concomitant Graves' Disease and Ulcerative Colitis.

It is widely recognized that one autoimmune disorder is sometimes associated with an increased frequency of having another autoimmune condition. However, the simultaneous presentation of Ulcerative colitis and Graves' disease is an underreported occurrence in the medical literature. We present the case of a previously healthy 36-year-old female who presented with acute symptoms of ulcerative colitis and Graves' disease simultaneously, leading to the diagnosis of both conditions within a short time frame.

A Case of Rapidly Progressive Coccidioidal Meningitis in an Immunocompetent Patient.

A 50-year-old male with a history of a dull headache and neck pain for a few weeks presented to the ER with complaints of progressive weakness and difficulty walking. Physical examination revealed a lethargic, confused patient with abnormal tremors at rest. Initial lab work was significant for elevated hemoglobin, hematocrit, and hyponatremia.

Peripheral Thromboembolism Formation in a Case of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy.

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC) is a reversible cardiac disorder of the elderly commonly seen in postmenopausal women. TC can present similar to acute coronary syndrome with chest pain and dyspnea; however, there is no coronary artery occlusion. Patients with TC classically show ventricular apical ballooning and hypokinesis on echocardiogram.