Meeting
Abstract Number: 330
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 61 years old male patient not known to have any medical problem presented to the emergency department after he noticed swelling in his mouth which increased in size to involve both lips, he reported loose bowel movements in the last couple weeks and mild arthralgia. His physical examination was completely normal apart […]
Abstract Number: 458
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: Case of a 63-year-old female with medical conditions of hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes mellitus type 2, and pulmonary embolism (2013) presented to our clinics with progressively worsening purpuric lesions since 1 month prior to evaluation. She stated that these lesions began in the lower extremities and progressed to involve her buttocks, […]
Abstract Number: 670
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 30 year old Hispanic female with no past medical history presented with a one week history of progressive dyspnea and lower extremity edema. Her dyspnea was present at rest, and she also reported orthopnea and nocturnal cough. She denied any associated chest pain, nausea, or diaphoresis. Upon presentation, vital signs were stable […]