Meeting
Abstract Number: 788
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 60-year old white male presented in June with progressive diplopia of ten days duration. Past medical history includes hypertension, coronary artery disease, and hyperlipidemia. Prior to his admission, he was seen by his general practitioner for diffuse pains, fevers, and symptoms attributed a viral syndrome. A sexual history was not taken at […]
Abstract Number: 788
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 24-year-old man presented with MRSA osteomyelitis of his right tibia two months after suffering an open fracture during a helicopter crash into a mountain. He was started on intravenous vancomycin. The patient did well for thirteen days however then started to have recurrent fever spikes up to 104.9 °F with concurrent sinus […]