Meeting
Abstract Number: 628
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 36-year-old man presented with 10 days of progressive rash that started on his abdomen. The lesions grew, developed a more intense violaceous color, and spread to his lower back, buttocks, forearms and lower legs. The rash spared his upper torso, upper arms, neck, face and palmar/plantar surfaces. He also reported chills, nausea, […]
Abstract Number: 755
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 71-year-old woman presented with one month of progressive dyspnea, fatigue, weight loss, bilateral lower extremity edema, and new “purple and red spots” on her extremities. Her medical history included breast cancer more than two decades ago for which she underwent surgery and radiation therapy. She had since been out of care. On […]
Abstract Number: 777
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 59-year-old African-American female presented to our hospital with fatigue, exertional dyspnea and dark cola colored urine for two weeks. She was diagnosed with RRMS in 2009 and had been taking IFN-β since then with good response and no complications. Family history was significant for colon cancer in her mother, but no hematologic […]