Meeting
Abstract Number: 762
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 52-year-old female with no PMH or FH of autoimmune diseases and no substance use history presented with worsening dyspnea, dry cough and brownish nasal discharge over several weeks. On physical examination, vital signs were T 97.3oF, BP 111/45 mmHg, HR 56/min, RR 13/min, SpO2 98%. Physical findings were notable for tenderness over […]
Abstract Number: 790
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 69 year-old man with no known prior medical history presented with one month of dyspnea on exertion associated with abdominal, scrotal, and bilateral leg swelling. He reported orthopnea, a dry cough, and 50lb weight gain. His exam was notable for a fever to 100.8, bilateral injected conjunctiva, bibasilar rales, jugular venous distension […]