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Abstract Number: 450
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 64-year-old woman with a history of cholecystectomy and chronic intermittent abdominal pain presented with acute onset of right upper quadrant pain and vomiting. On admission, she was afebrile and nontoxic appearing with mild epigastric tenderness. Labs showed an elevated AST/ALT, total bilirubin, and alkaline phosphatase. Abdominal ultrasound showed a dilated common bile […]
Abstract Number: 587
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: 60-year-old woman with a twelve-year history of presumed gastroparesis of unclear etiology, was admitted for worsening chronic abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting with unintentional weight loss of over 80 pounds over a year. Evaluation included normal laboratory findings and abdominal imaging. Upper endoscopy showed mild mucosal erythema with normal biopsies of the stomach. […]
Abstract Number: 663
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: 76-year-old male with a recent diagnosis of low-grade MDS presented to the hospital with complaints of severe fatigue, anorexia, abdominal pain and a 60 pound weight loss over six months. He also had a history of right foot drop 2 months prior with unclear etiology. He was subsequently hospitalized 1 month before presenting […]
Abstract Number: 793
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: • A 32-year-old female presented with RLQ abdominal pain on and off for years. The pain was pinpoint, 10/10 in intensity and stabbing in quality. She denied nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, change in bowel habits, hematochezia, BRPBR, fever/chills, skin rashes or weight loss (‘red flag’ symptoms).• Past Medical History: Gangrenous gallbladder s/p cholecystectomy, ovarian […]