Meeting
Abstract Number: 417
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 26-year-old woman with no PMH presented to the emergency department (ED) with persistent fever for six days. Patient had dry cough and low grade fevers with one spike to 40oC. After four days of symptoms, patient began azithromycin without relief. One day prior to presentation, patient was discharged from ED for presumed […]
Abstract Number: 667
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 24 year-old male presented with chest pain and a diarrheal illness. He complained of intermittent chest pains which began two weeks prior, described as retrosternal, aggravated by lying down and improving on sitting up. One week following this, he started experiencing fevers, chills along with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Given persistent high […]
Abstract Number: 795
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: CG is a previously healthy 25M who presented with one week of high-grade fevers, abdominal pain, and worsening fatigue despite outpatient evaluation and treatment with Tamiflu. Travel history was significant for visiting family in India over winter break for 3-4 weeks and returning to the US one week before symptom onset. He had […]