Meeting
Abstract Number: 521
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: A previously healthy and ambulatory 34-year-old diabetic man presented with left-sided scrotal and groin cellulitis and was admitted to the hospital for intravenous antibiotic therapy. He was placed on appropriate pharmacoprophylaxis for venous thromboembolic disease and was observed ambulating on the unit. Despite one week of appropriate antibiotic therapy, he continued to have […]
Abstract Number: 739
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: A 56 year old man presented to the emergency department (ED) with acute, left-sided tongue swelling for one day. The patient had a past medical history of hyperlipidemia and recurrent ottis media and was allergic to penicillin. Five days prior to presentation he started to have left sided throat pain and was evaluated […]