Meeting
Abstract Number: 617
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 23-year-old woman presented with left lower abdominal pain with mildly elevated creatinine that was identified on routine blood draw at her urology appointment. She had no urinary symptoms; UA and pregnancy test were negative. CT abdomen showed hydronephrosis in the left kidney as well as bilateral ureteral thickening. One month prior, she […]
Abstract Number: 841
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: Patient is a 37 year old male with past medical history of ADHD and anxiety who comes to hospital with complaints of numbness and tingling beginning in his bilateral lower extremities now going up to his upper extremities. Symptoms started 3-4 days prior to arrival and were intermittent initially. However symptoms are now […]
Abstract Number: 868
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 22 year old female with a history of migraines and anxiety was admitted to our general medicine service after presenting with a 3 month history of progressive chorea, cognitive decline, and intermittent visual changes. Her physical exam was notable for bilateral, severe orofacial and extremity chorea. Her exam was otherwise unremarkable and […]
Abstract Number: 887
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: We present a case of a 33 year old male with history of alcohol abuse and hypertension who presented with 3 day history epigastric abdominal pain diagnosed to have pancreatitis by CT with a lipase level of 2305 on admission. He was admitted to the general medical ward and managed conservatively. CT showed […]