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Abstract Number: 800
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: 65 year old woman with history of mood disorder on abilify and cogentin presented with altered sensorium. Patient was exhibiting disorderly behavior and having visual hallucinations at home. Patient had multiple emergency room visits and two hospital admissions for nausea and vomiting in the past one month where she was diagnosed with UTI […]
Abstract Number: 801
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 65-year-old male presents to hospital with a 1-day history of confusion and fever. Past medical history is significant for heart failure requiring AICD, chronic kidney disease, type-2 diabetes mellitus, May-Thurner syndrome, and recent admission three weeks prior due to sepsis from streptococcus bacteremia requiring hemodialysis, with dialysis catheter removed before initial discharge. […]
Abstract Number: 813
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: We present a case of a 64-year-old woman with metastatic neuroendocrine pancreatic carcinoma with abrupt left facial and oculomotor cranial nerve palsy as well spastic tetraplegia after one dose of Ipilimumab/Nivolumab. She had a history of sudden onset diplopia, fever and ground-level fall a few hours after her initial dose of immunotherapy. Initial […]
Abstract Number: 837
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 69-year-old male with a past medical history of urothelial carcinoma status post left nephrectomy began immunotherapy and was started on Atezolizumab. He developed bilateral lower extremity weakness that began following his first dose. After 3 doses, in 02/2022, his lower extremity weakness worsened to the point where he could not walk. A […]
Abstract Number: 844
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: 79-year-old man presented with recurrent syncope. He had a history of tonsillar squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in 2005 s/p resection, pyriform sinus SCC in 2019 s/p total laryngopharyngectomy with tracheostomy and PEG placement. He had multiple prior admissions for the same presentation, which had been attributed to vasovagal syncope and dehydration from intermittent […]
Abstract Number: 845
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: This is a case of a 58-year-old male with history of urethral stricture s/p dilation who presented with progressive dyspnea, nonproductive cough and fever. Chest x-ray revealed bilateral diffuse opacification concerning for pneumonia, CTA showed no PE. The patient was initiated on levofloxacin for Pneumonia, heparin infusion for NSTEMI and was admitted to […]
Abstract Number: 866
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 15 year-old male with no significant medical history presented with fever, fatigue, headache, and neck pain with stiffness. His symptoms began several days prior to presentation and progressed to inability to fully move his neck, throat and jaw pain, and cognitive slowing. In the ED he underwent evaluation for infection and meningitis. […]
Abstract Number: 884
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 14-year-old male with autism spectrum disorder presented with history of 5 days of refusal to move and imbalance for 2 days, following diarrheal illness two weeks prior. On admission, he was tachycardic and hypertensive with dry mucous membranes. His neurologic exam was limited by agitation but demonstrated symmetric facies and 5/5 strength […]
Abstract Number: 887
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A previously healthy 13-year-old girl presented with chronic abdominal discomfort, significant weight loss (11 kg over 8 months), and hyponatremia in the setting of decreased oral intake. Initial evaluation revealed elevated inflammatory markers, iron deficiency anemia (IDA), and thickened bowel walls on abdominal ultrasound. Then, computed tomography revealed a small bowel obstruction secondary […]
Abstract Number: 891
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 5 month old boy born at 39 weeks presented with vomiting and lethargy. On the day of presentation, the patient took his morning bottle but refused baby food, then had an episode of non-bilious emesis. Over the course of the day the patient was less interactive and sleeping more. The last bottle was […]