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Abstract Number: 371
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 15 year old female with a history of severe persistent asthma, allergic rhinitis, and eczema presented with a two day history of cough, shortness of breath, and chest pain. She was diagnosed with asthma at age 13 and had eight presumed exacerbations and five diagnoses of pneumonia since that time. She was […]
Abstract Number: 387
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 50 year old male with no past medical history presented with severe chest pain that progressively worsened over 2 days. His chest pain was described as left sided, non-radiating, and constant. He reported sore throat, headaches, and subjective fevers for the past 5 days. The patient also reported multiple family members received […]
Abstract Number: 786
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 44 year-old female with a history of essential hypertension presented with one month of progressive chest pain, dyspnea and fevers. These symptoms were associated with a dry cough, sore throat and symmetric joint pains with swelling and morning stiffness of the hands and wrists. Her chest pain was left sided and knife-like, […]
Abstract Number: 787
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: We report a case of a 38-year-old African American male with history of dysphagia who presented with complaint of acute chest pain. He described it as pressure like mid-sternal chest pain, radiating to his left arm associated with palpitations, worse on exertion and diaphoresis. On presentation, he was found to have atrial fibrillation […]
Abstract Number: 901
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 31-year-old male with no medical history presented with palpitations and chest pain for 30 minutes. The patient is a resistance trainer, who exercises 4 hours daily and regularly uses Performix™ supplement prior to exercising. He had spent 40 minutes biking wearing an oxygen-deprivation training mask (ODTM), when he experienced lightheadedness, dyspnea, severe […]