Meeting
Abstract Number: 682
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 37-year-old gentleman with a history of metastatic carcinoid tumor with metastases to the liver and mediastinal lymph nodes was admitted to the hospital after presenting to the ED with three days of fevers and altered mental status. On presentation there was no overt source of infection. He had chronic abdominal pain that […]
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 […]
Abstract Number: 718
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 38 year old lady with past medical history of recurrent kidney stones presented to the emergency department with a 1 day history of lethargy, confusion, and severe right sided abdominal pain. She was febrile with temperature of 38.9oC and tachycardic with heart rate of 168 bpm. She had leukocytosis of 13,000/ml and […]