Meeting
Abstract Number: 55
SHM Converge 2024
Background: As cannabis is legalized/decriminalized in more US jurisdictions, and social norms and perceptions around use change, many products for psychoactive, recreational use, and purported medical uses are available in edible and supplement formats. Rates of unintentional ingestion of cannabis products among children and adolescents have been described in the literature, but there is no […]
Abstract Number: 568
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 58 year-old woman with a past medical history of bipolar disorder, pulmonary embolism, opioid use disorder, and hypothyroidism presented to the hospital after being found unresponsive. Review of systems were only positive for confusion and bilateral lower extremity pain/swelling. Initial vital signs included a blood pressure of 79/48 mmHg, a heart rate […]
Abstract Number: 814
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A female patient in her 70s, with a history notable for hypothyroidism who initially presented to an outside hospital with complaints of left-hand paresthesia, numbness, and dizziness. She underwent an extensive work up for CVA with no acute findings on non-contrast MRI brain or cervical spine. During her hospital course she developed worsening […]