Meeting
Abstract Number: 498
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 71 year old female with past medical history of DM2, HTN, and CKD presented with weakness and body aches, progressing to inability to ambulate. Home medications included insulin, valsartan, and rosuvastatin. She was found to have a creatinine of 7.99 mg/dL from a baseline of 2 mg/dL. She was also found to […]
Abstract Number: 575
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 71-year-old female patient with a medical history of coronary artery disease (CAD), hypertension (HTN), and mixed hyperlipidemia presented to our medical facility, reporting chest pain. She underwent a left heart catheterization, revealing significant stenosis in the proximal right coronary artery (RCA), which was successfully treated with percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) and […]
Abstract Number: 593
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 72 y/o African American male with PMHx of HTN, IDDM, CAD, ESLD 2/2 Hepatitis C in remission with portal hypertension and hepatocellular carcinoma s/p radioembolization presented after a fall at home. He had generalized weakness for 3 weeks with worsening over last 3 days. His ROS significant for diarrhea from lactulose and […]
Abstract Number: 828
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 97-year-old male with past medical history of HTN, COPD, CAD post PCI, T2DM, HLD, CVA with no residual deficit, presented to the emergency department (ED) with generalized weakness for one week. The patient had been in his usual state of health until seven days ago when he woke up with symptoms of […]