Meeting
Abstract Number: 619
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: AH is a 74-year-old male with end stage renal disease, who received a living donor renal transplant in 6/2013. Following transplant AH had immediate graft function. His maintenance immunosuppression was tacrolimus and prednisone. Post transplant course was notable for the development of glomerulopathy, resulting in CKD III, complicated by chronic hyperkalemia, in part […]
Abstract Number: 644
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 57 years old man with a history of prediabetes and Lyme disease diagnosed two months prior to admission and treated with doxycycline for three weeks, was transferred from another hospital to our institution for recurrent high grade fevers and shaking chills for two months. Originally from Guatemala, he had lived in America […]
Abstract Number: 796
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 41-year-old man presented with months of a dry cough, non-bloody diarrhea, and an unintentional 20-lb weight loss, as well as one day of a severe headache. His history was notable for injection drug use, homelessness, and HIV infection for which he was not taking any medications. Initial vitals were temperature 38.3°C, blood […]