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Abstract Number: P1
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A healthy 3-year-old boy presented with 5 days of a scaly and crusting rash on the left side of his face that began as a few bumps on his left forehead (Image 1). He had no history of chickenpox, is up to date on immunizations including varicella, and has no family history of […]
Abstract Number: P2
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 14-year-old boy with autism presented with a five-day history of high fever (40.5 degrees C), vomiting, shortness of breath, and a rash involving the palms-and-soles. He was evaluated at urgent care and was believed to have hand-foot-mouth disease. He was brought to the emergency department for ongoing symptoms, where he was noted […]
Abstract Number: B26
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 35-year-old woman with a history of congenital renal dysplasia complicated by end stage renal disease (ESRD) on hemodialysis, chronic macrocytic anemia, and malnutrition with folate, vitamins B12 and A deficiencies, presented with fatigue, dyspnea, and new rash. One week prior to presentation, the patient started experiencing progressive dyspnea on exertion. At her […]
Abstract Number: E42
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 41-year-old female with a history of orthotopic liver transplant for cirrhosis from non-alcoholic fatty liver disease presented with 1 week of fevers. Her liver transplant was 3 years prior to presentation. She reported a 3-month history of diarrhea and odynophagia preceding the onset of fevers (maximum 38.8 C).On presentation, initial vital signs […]
Abstract Number: E45
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: New onset rash in a hospitalized patient is a frequent challenge. While common presentations of drug associated rash are readily recognized, less common presentations can be mis-identified. Here we present the clincal vignette of a 62-year-old female patient with a past medical history of hypertension who was hospitalized with severe COVID-19 pneumonia and […]
Abstract Number: H35
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 57-year-old male with multiple medical conditions presented to the Emergency Room (ER) for evaluation of worsening skin rash and bleeding gums. The patient was discharged from the hospital 3 days ago and treated for an infected left prosthetic knee joint, he initially received empiric antibiotics Vancomycin and Piperacillin-Tazobactam, Cultures from tissue sample […]
Abstract Number: H41
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 61-year-old man with type 2 diabetes mellitus was admitted for surgical resection of left fifth metatarsal due to osteomyelitis refractory to prolonged antibiotic use. Vital signs on admission were all within normal limits; significant lab values included ESR 79 mm/hr, CRP 7.07 mg/dL, and WBC 9.2 k/uL. Following surgical debridement and amputation, […]
Abstract Number: J46
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: INTRODUCTION: Disseminated gonococcal infection presents as either purulent monoarticular arthritis or as tenosynovitis, migratory polyarthralgia and vesiculopustular rash in young sexually active adults. We present an unusual case of disseminated gonococcal infection presenting as petechial rash, tenosynovitis and polyarthralgia with hypocomplementemia in a middle woman.CASE PRESENTATION: 46 years old woman medical history of […]
Abstract Number: K38
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 25-year-old African American male with no significant medical history presented to the hospital with a new-onset skin rash. Over a month, he noticed a migratory pruritic rash growing on his trunk, arms and legs. He also experienced intermittent high-grade fevers, sore throat, and diffuse symmetrical joint pain. On arrival, patient was noted […]