Meeting
Abstract Number: 507
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 17 year old male recently diagnosed with high risk B-Precursor ALL and induction failure, was found in clinic to have an acute murmur. Three days prior, he had arm and leg aches, dry cough, a single fever and fatigue that improved with blood transfusion. Now he had a 3/6 holosystolic blowing murmur […]
Abstract Number: 511
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 76- year old smoker woman with a medical history of emphysema and left MCA stroke six months back, presented with acute bilateral occipital headache and visual impairment.On Exam, she was well appearing, normal vital signs, and no murmurs on heart exam. Neurological exam was normal except for dysmetria due to visual impairment […]
Abstract Number: 522
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 36-year-old male with a medical history significant for IV heroin abuse and bipolar disorder presented to the hospital with confusion, fever and chills. Initial vitals were concerning for septic shock, and the patient was promptly started on broad-spectrum antibiotics and aggressively fluid resuscitated following sepsis protocols. Physical examination was concerning for a […]