Meeting
Abstract Number: 0481
SHM Converge 2025
Case Presentation: Valproic acid (VPA) is a widely-used medication in various neurological disorders. Although generally well-tolerated, we present a rare complication of VPA therapy inducing pancreatitis. A 49-year-old male with PMH of autism, epilepsy (on VPA), HTN and HLD presented to the ED with complaints of lethargy and pallor. He denied abdominal pain, fever, diarrhea, [...]
Abstract Number: 1032
SHM Converge 2025
Case Presentation: A 69 year old male with no past medical history presented to the hospital with significant generalized pruritus. 3 weeks prior to presentation, the patient started taking a daily dose of a turmeric supplement. About a week later, he began developing a slow but progressive generalized pruritus, scleral icterus, pale stools, darkening urine [...]