Meeting
Abstract Number: 488
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 75-year-old male presented to our institution with lethargy and unremitting headache of several weeks duration. His history was significant for squamous cell carcinoma of the lung status post lobectomy with recurrence 4 years later being treated with palliative radiation, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and hypertension. He described his headache as daily, […]
Abstract Number: 579
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 54-year-old male was referred to our hospital with a headache and left ophthalmalgia since a few weeks. The patient had a 6-month-old history of odontalgia and gingivalgia, but lived an otherwise healthy lifestyle. Physical examination revealed left conjunctival hyperemia, periorbital swelling, and vertical diplopia. In addition, contrast-enhanced head computed tomography (CT) and […]
Abstract Number: 609
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 65-year-old female with a history of sphenoid sinusitis status post recent fiberoptic endoscopic sinus surgery presented with one week of neck stiffness and two days of fever, headache, photosensitivity, and diplopia. Vital signs were: temperature 102.6, heart rate 82, respiratory rate 20, blood pressure 122/45 and 95% room air O2 saturation. Physical […]