Meeting
Abstract Number: B33
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 40-year-old Hispanic male with a history of diabetes mellitus presented with recurrent febrile episodes. His temperature on admission was 41.6oC associated with seizure-like activity requiring intubation. Labs were significant for WBC 1,800, platelets 85,000, creatinine 1.53, AST 178, ALT 199, ALP 254, and HA1c 10.3%. RUQ ultrasound showed a hepatic lesion concerning […]
Abstract Number: B39
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 53-year-old male with a past medical history of hypertension who recently emigrated from El Salvador presented to an ambulatory clinic for evaluation of substernal chest pain that started eight days earlier. He described the chest pain as intermittent, non-radiating, and associated with palpitations, chills, shortness of breath, and diaphoresis. He denied fever, […]