Meeting
Abstract Number: 599
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 76-year old female presented to the emergency department (ED) with fever, chills, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, back pain and weakness in lower extremities. Two weeks earlier, patient received her first dose of Shingrix vaccine. Just one day after receiving the vaccine, she developed fever and gastrointestinal symptoms. She was admitted to the hospital […]
Abstract Number: 910
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 71-year-old male presented to the emergency department (ED) complaining of a 3-week history of dysphagia and ~30lb weight loss. He had been transferred to the ED after a failed formal swallow evaluation, nearly three weeks after the onset of symptoms, during which he demonstrated significant aspiration even with thick liquids. In addition […]