Meeting
Abstract Number: 0586
SHM Converge 2025
Case Presentation: This case report outlines the case of a 76 year-old male who presented with bacterial meningitis secondary to an infected intrathecal baclofen pump, but initial lumbar puncture cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) did not demonstrate pleocytosis. Patient endorsed worsening headache, vomiting, and bilateral lower extremity weakness 6 days prior to admission. He was immediately started [...]
Abstract Number: 0750
SHM Converge 2025
Case Presentation: A 54-year-old tracheostomy and gastric tube dependent, non-verbal male with chronic spastic quadriplegia, autonomic dysautonomia, and recent ICU admissions for MDR pneumonia presented to the emergency department from his skilled nursing facility with acute hypertension. His home medications were notable for hydralazine, isosorbide mononitrate, clonidine, midodrine, and an intrathecal baclofen pump. He was [...]