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Search Results for Lymphoma
Abstract Number: 443
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 74-year-old female with a history of restless leg syndrome, hypertension, GERD, presented with worsening fatigue, shortness of breath, and anasarca over the last 6 months. Labs revealed anemia (hemoglobin, 8.0 g/dL), thrombocytopenia (platelet count, 46K/μL), reticulocyte count 11.4%, undetectable serum haptoglobin, serum LDH >2700 U/L, ferritin 1223 ng/mL, negative direct Coomb’s test, […]
Abstract Number: 500
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 26-year-old man with history of virally undetectable HIV, presented with 3 weeks of intermittent fevers and night sweats associated with chills, non-productive cough and generalized weakness, but denied weight loss. Vital signs revealed fever of 101.3F, tachycardia (pulse 118 bpm) and hypotension (blood pressure 95/61 mmHg). Physical exam revealed cervical and axillary […]
Abstract Number: 574
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 42-year-old woman with no past medical history presented to the emergency department with four days of facial swelling and progressive, painless skin lesions on her back and extremities. Six months prior to presentation, the patient reported dark patches on her bilateral lower extremities while experiencing fever and chills. A skin biopsy was […]
Abstract Number: 632
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: Our patient is an 83 year old female with medical history of right breast cancer treated with lumpectomy and chemo-radiation 12 years ago. She presented with complaints of generalized weakness and confusion for 5 days. On admission, labs were significant for elevated calcium level of 17.2 mg/dL, white blood cell count (WBC) of […]
Abstract Number: 647
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 43-year-old male with a history of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) in remission for 2 years after chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy presented to his PCP with headaches and a mild cough. A PCR COVID-19 test was positive, a head CT showed cerebral edema, and MRI had diffuse dural thickening without […]
Abstract Number: 670
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 33-year-old female with a history of alcohol use and rheumatoid arthritis presented with a 2 day history of sharp, peri-umbilical and left upper quadrant (LUQ) pain. She also reported one month of fevers, night sweats, unintentional 10 Lb weight loss, and a non-productive cough without hemoptysis. She underwent a dental extraction for […]
Abstract Number: 683
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 64-year-old male with a medical history of psoriatic arthritis on etanercept, coronary artery disease, adrenal insufficiency and alcohol use disorder who presented to the hospital with complaints of weakness, fatigue, night sweat, and transient slurring of speech. Physical examination was normal. Laboratory investigation showed Hemoglobin of 10, Platelets 150, WBC 6, CRP […]
Abstract Number: 714
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 58-year-old female presented to the hospital with fevers and L upper extremity weakness. She had a history of neurosarcoidosis diagnosed two years previously and treated with prednisone, infliximab, and mycophenolate mofetil. She had discharged ten days ago after a prolonged hospitalization for evaluation of multiple R cerebral lesions and mild leptomeningeal enhancement. […]
Abstract Number: 794
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: 78 y/o M with past medical history of Diabetes Mellitus type 2, Dyslipidemia ,RCC s/p partial nephrectomy presented with altered mental status. Symptoms started with fatigue, generalized weakness, SOB, 18-20 pound weight loss, constipation ,loss of appetite and confusion that started 1 month ago. Patient appeared frail, was not oriented to time, place […]
Abstract Number: 828
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 43-year-old male with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection presented to the emergency department with subacute onset cough and shortness of breath. Medical history was significant for development of HIV after failed post-exposure prophylaxis with brief achievement of undetectable viral load on antiretroviral therapy (ART) followed by inability to […]