Meeting
Abstract Number: 431
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 48-year-old female with tyrosine kinase inhibitor-resistant CML on hydroxyurea therapy admitted with 3 weeks of fever, skin redness, and swelling. Her physical examination was remarkable for the temperature of 100.1 F, localized skin erythema, and tenderness around left antecubital fossa. Her labs revealed WBC of 80,000/ mm3 with 7% blast cells which […]
Abstract Number: 484
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 46 year-old man presents with one week of intermittent headaches. The pain started in his neck and radiated to the eyes. There was associated nausea and vomiting. On the day of admission, he experienced visual hallucinations prompting him to seek medical care. Further history revealed he was diagnosed with CML last year […]
Abstract Number: 670
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 59 year old man with no past history presented with continuous gingival bleeding for 3 days. He underwent dental cleaning and tooth extraction 3 days prior and since then had been having bleeding from the extraction site associated with headache and dizziness. On presentation blood pressure 110/70mmHg, pulse 105/min, temperature 98F, respiratory […]