Meeting
Abstract Number: 860
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 46-year-old Guatemalan male with a past medical history of hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, iron deficiency anemia, and chronic ethanol use presented with intermittent fevers, bright red blood per rectum, loose bowel movements, and significant unintentional weight loss. Physical examination revealed right upper quadrant tenderness and conjunctival pallor but was otherwise unremarkable. […]
Abstract Number: 908
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 34-year-old man with a recent history of perforated appendicitis was admitted with a 2-week complaint of nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and fever. His past history only included an appendectomy 6 months prior, with no history of intravenous drug use, prior diverticulitis, or biliary disease. On exam, he was febrile to 101.1°F, tachycardic, […]