Meeting
Abstract Number: 582
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 63- year-old man with a history of seizures, hepatitis C infection and multiple spinal fusion surgeries presented to the emergency room (ER) for the evaluation of back pain. Back pain was said to have commenced 3 days prior to presentation. Pain was mainly located in the lumbar region, dull in nature, rated […]
Abstract Number: 582
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 65‐year‐old Caucasian male, with a past medical history of End Stage Renal Disease on Automated Peritoneal Dialysis (APD), presented with complaints of abdominal cramping and discomfort with associated purulent peritoneal fluids of days duration. He was hemodynamically stable with a blood pressure of 145/49 mmHg, pulse rate of 56/min, respiratory rate of […]