Meeting
Abstract Number: 537
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: An 18-year-old woman admitted to the hospital due to a new-onset tonic seizure lasting five minutes. She had recent history of flu-like illness a few weeks earlier. A review of systems revealed auditory and visual hallucinations. On physical examination, she was drowsy and disorientated to time only, but was following commands. Neurological examination […]
Abstract Number: 537
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 46 year old male with a history of severe Crohn’s disease requiring several colon and small bowel resections and subsequent short gut syndrome was admitted for narcotic overdose and a lower gastrointestinal (GI) bleed. He had an indwelling Hickman catheter in the right internal jugular vein for total parenteral nutrition. He had […]