Monthly Archive:: November 2015

The upper respiratory air passages (nose, mouth, and throat) are affected more frequently by disabling illness than any other area of the body. This is mainly the result of upper respiratory infections, such as the com­mon cold.

Just discharged a 49 yo man presenting with epigastric and upper quadrant pain. Required IV narcotics to control, no peritoneal signs on admission.

First case of necrotizing soft tissue infection is a 48 year-old man with hepatitis C cirrhosis, Child Pugh C, on the waiting list for liver transplant. He came to the Hospital in the morning with left leg