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Malamis v. MedExpress Urgent Care <\/h4>\n

\"EmergencyThis medical malpractice<\/a> claim was filed in Allegany County<\/a> after a woman suffered kidney disease and partial hand and foot amputations due to an improperly managed urinary tract infection. It was filed in Health Claims Arbitration on February 28, 2018<\/a>, and it is the 102nd<\/sup> medical malpractice case<\/a> filed in Maryland this year.<\/p>\n

Summary of Plaintiff’s Allegations <\/h4>\n

A 45-year-old woman presented to MedExpress Urgent Care with complaints of left flank pain, left-sided abdominal pain, and nausea. After incorrectly reading the woman’s abdominal x-ray, a physician’s assistant diagnosed her with kidney stones.<\/p>\n

Two days later, the woman went to the emergency department at Western Maryland Health System with continuing complaints of abdominal and flank pain. The woman was also experiencing chills and had a burning sensation with urination, the classic signs of a urinary tract infection with bacteremia. A CT scan confirmed that she did not have kidney stones, but instead revealed a slightly enlarged kidney with evidence of bacteria. A urinalysis showed blood in the urine, bloodwork showed elevated glucose and white blood cell count, and she was found to have a rapid heart rate.<\/p>\n

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Malamis v. MedExpress Urgent Care This medical malpractice claim was filed in Allegany County after a woman suffered kidney disease and partial hand and foot amputations due to an improperly managed urinary tract infection. It was filed in Health Claims Arbitration on February 28, 2018, and it is the 102nd medical malpractice case filed in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1001,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1004","page","type-page","status-publish"],"yoast_head":"\nUTI Leads to Amputations Lawsuit | Maryland Medical Malpractice Lawyers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Free Consultation (800) 553-8082 Miller & Zois helps injured victims and their families in personal injury, medical malpractice and wrongful death cases. Maryland Medical Malpractice Lawyers. 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