Meeting
Abstract Number: 371
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 44 year old gentleman with a past medical history significant for Crohn’s disease presented for evaluation of painless jaundice and a pancreatic mass in the setting of significant unintentional weight loss and recent flu-like symptoms including night sweats, low-grade fever, and dizziness. Prior to admission, the patient underwent computerized tomography of the [...]
Abstract Number: 445
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 51–year–old female, with no significant past medical history, presented to the emergency room with dyspnea and swelling of the throat. The patient first began to experience shortness of breath two months prior to this encounter. At that time, the patient was evaluated in the emergency department of an outside hospital. Pulmonary embolus [...]
Abstract Number: 683
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 67 year old female presented to an outside facility with four months of intermittent abdominal pain and alternating episodes of diarrhea and constipation. CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis showed a large lobulated mesenteric mass closely adherent to adjacent bowel and encasing the SMA and SMV. A CT-guided core needle biopsy [...]