Meeting
Abstract Number: 449
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 49 year old man with AIDS on anti-retroviral therapy (CD4 count 113) presented to the hospital with dizziness, abdominal pain, and generalized fatigue and malaise. He developed fever as high as 39.9 degree Celsius shortly after admission along with anemia and thrombocytopenia. The patient underwent complete infectious workup including viral and atypical […]
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: 703
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 69 year old man presented with a two week history of high fevers and malaise after a spider bite behind his knee two weeks prior to admission. He also reported nausea, diarrhea, and crippling fatigue. His primary care doctor prescribed a course of amoxicillin-clavulanate but this had not helped. He lived in […]