Meeting
Abstract Number: 439
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 68 year old woman with a past history notable for recurrent urinary tract infections presents with one day of confusion, odd postures, mutism, and subjective fever. In the Emergency Department, she was febrile to 103o, tachycardic, and appeared restless, with odd purposeless movements of her extremities. She was only able to follow […]
Abstract Number: 524
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 73 year-old woman presented with lethargy and decreased responsiveness for one day. She did not respond to her name or noxious stimuli and did not follow commands. She would spontaneously repeat the phrase “I see the light” but was otherwise non-verbal. Waxy rigidity was noted on passive extension and flexion of her […]