Meeting
Abstract Number: 898
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 15-year-old female with past medical history of constipation, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), Marfanoid habitus, and scoliosis was admitted for six months of ongoing abdominal pain and distention. Abdominal Computed Tomography (CT) scan demonstrated diffuse gaseous colonic distension, measuring up to 10cm in diameter without evidence of obstruction. The patient was high risk […]
Abstract Number: 899
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 21-month-old girl was brought to the emergency department for acute, severe right arm and leg weakness. She was unable to stand, appearing pale and fatigued. Labs were notable for hemoglobin (Hgb) of 3.5 g/dL, leukocyte of 19.7×103/µL, platelet of 340×103/µL, absolute reticulocyte of 6.4×103/µL, and MCV of 49 fL. Microcytic anemia and […]
Abstract Number: 900
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 5-year-old male presented to an outside hospital with one month of headaches, decreased visual acuity (VA) and color vision, and one day of vomiting. Workup included CT brain and venogram with an incidental corpus callosum cyst, ESR of 19 (0-15 mm/hr), and normal blood counts, CRP, and metabolic and hepatic panels. Ophthalmologic […]