Meeting
Abstract Number: 702
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: The patient is a 59-year-old male with chronic heart failure found to have cardiac sarcoidosis and subsequently treated inpatient with high-dose steroids. In addition, computed tomography imaging revealed pulmonary nodules. Due to a suspected infection, empirical antibiotics and antifungals were administered, however, treatment failed to clear the nodules. Further, weeks of antibiotic therapy […]
Abstract Number: 893
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: An 18-year-old man presented with 2 weeks of fever, non-productive cough, and sore throat, as well as nausea, emesis, and unintentional weight loss of ~5kg. He was an undocumented immigrant but had not traveled outside of the country in the past 18 months and reported no sick contacts. He worked in landscaping but […]