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Abstract Number: B45
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 28-year-old female with a history of ulcerative colitis (UC) was hospitalized for surgical evaluation in the setting of refractory colitis. Seven weeks prior to presentation, she developed diffuse proctocolitis (Mayo score 2-3) that progressed despite treatment escalation from oral to intravenous steroids, followed by infliximab induction and mercaptopurine initiation three weeks prior […]
Abstract Number: C16
SHM Converge 2022
Background: Effective communication at hospital discharge between inpatient and outpatient providers is critical to improving transitions of care and reducing hospital readmissions. A key part of transitions communication is the hospital discharge summary (DCS). Prior studies show that DCSs are often not available to primary care providers (PCPs) at the time of hospital follow-up and […]
Abstract Number: C33
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: Lupus nephritis (LN) is a clinical manifestation of SLE that can be histologically categorized from class I-VI. One form of LN that is not included in the classification is lupus podocytopathy (LP). LP is a somewhat rare manifestation of SLE associated nephrotic syndrome that mimics minimal change disease (MCD) and is diagnosed via […]
Abstract Number: C34
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 55-year-old female presented to the ED with 1 week of worsening “throbbing” headache. She reported having a continuous headache after riding a roller coaster one week ago. She denied fever, neck stiffness, weakness. She denied head trauma or recent illicit drug use Past medical history was significant fora right-sided non-traumatic subdural hematoma […]
Abstract Number: D41
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 52-year-old man with a history of hypertension and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) two months prior presented to the emergency department (ED) with five days of fever, malaise, vomiting, and diarrhea. He tested positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) three days prior and received monoclonal antibody infusion the day prior […]
Abstract Number: D42
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 60-year-old African American male with a recent diagnosis of thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger’s disease) presented with new painful penile and scrotal ulcerations in the setting of digital ischemia, palmar skin lesions, bloody diarrhea, a 50-pound weight loss, and progressive dyspnea over the past six months. No vascular etiology for ischemia was found. Labs […]
Abstract Number: E25
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 56 year old female patient with past medical history of hypertension and diabetes mellitus type 2 presents to the emergency department with a 1 day history of fever and confusion. Vitals showed a temperature of 101.4 F, heart rate at 112 beats per minute, blood pressure at 136/73. Initial lab work was […]
Abstract Number: E30
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 71-year-old woman with past medical history of COPD, nicotine dependence, and untreated chronic hepatitis C presented to emergency department with progressive swelling, muscular pain, and weakness of her upper and lower extremities as well as dysphagia. On arrival to the emergency department, exam demonstrated proximal more than distal decreased strength of the […]
Abstract Number: E41
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: An 82 year old male with unknown PMH presented with worsening dry cough and dyspnea. 1 week course of antibiotics provided minimal relief. Patient was febrile/tachycardic on arrival with rhonchi appreciated on bilateral lower lung field auscultation. His oxygen saturation was found to be dipping below 90% on room air for which he […]
Abstract Number: F30
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 23 yo Indian M with a history of transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia major, extramedullary hematopoiesis (EMH), iron overload, and myeloneuropathy presented with mid-back pain, bilateral lower extremity (BLE) weakness and pain with acute-on-chronic paresthesias, gait imbalance, and recent falls. He complained of constipation, but denied saddle paresthesia, urinary retention, or bowel incontinence. Symptoms progressively […]