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Abstract Number: 539
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: 84 yo M with a history of CAD with HFrEF presented for a routine BiV AICD upgrade whose course was complicated by VT storm requiring amiodarone and lidocaine before conversion back to his outpatient medication mexiletine. Postoperatively, the patient developed a morbilliform rash, which was attributed to an antibiotic allergy as the patient […]
Abstract Number: 602
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 52 year old African American male presented to the ED complaining of dyspnea that started 1 day prior. He denied having a fever, cough, or sick contacts. On presentation the patient appeared to be in respiratory distress. Initial vital signs: Temp 98.1, HR 105, SpO2 71% on room air, RR 36, and […]
Abstract Number: 628
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: FM is a 44 yo black female with a history of mixed connective tissue disorder who presented to the emergency room with worsening pain in her left wrist, facial swelling and worsening ulcers and rash on her face. The rash on her ears and face started 2 days prior. She had been off […]
Abstract Number: 643
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 19-year old Caucasian female with a history of atopic dermatitis and mild asthma developed an erythematous maculopapular rash on her bilateral palms and wrists, right-sided tender cervical lymphadenopathy, and nightly fevers and headaches five days after returning from a one-month trip to Cambodia. She presented two weeks after returning from her trip […]
Abstract Number: 824
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: The patient is a previously healthy two-month-old male who presented in August with six days of fever and a new-onset rash. He underwent a full sepsis evaluation and he was empirically started on Ceftriaxone. He had negative blood, urine and CSF cultures. His initial laboratory results were notable for a mild leukocytosis of […]