Meeting
Abstract Number: 572
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: Our patient is a 77-year-old female with no past medical history who presented with two weeks of dyspnea on exertion, scant hemoptysis, and rhinorrhea with occasional blood. Vitals showed tachycardia, tachypnea, and hypoxia with saturations 95% on 15 L/min via heated high flow nasal cannula. Exam revealed accessory muscle use, faint bibasilar rales, […]
Abstract Number: 848
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: 63M with severe primary closed angle glaucoma, DMII, pemphigus vulgaris (PV) presents to ED with skin lesions over most body. Functional status impaired due to lower extremity edema, oral lesions resulting in odynophagia and malnutrition. PV recently diagnosed via skin biopsy on H&E stain without immunofluorescence following new blisters beginning on tongue, hard […]