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Abstract Number: 327
ANALYSIS OF NEW DIAGNOSES OF MALIGNANCY MADE ON INPATIENT HOSPITAL MEDICINE SERVICES
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: Cancer screening guidelines based on age, biological sex, and degree of risk are intended to diagnose malignancies early and in the outpatient setting. Despite these efforts, malignancies are often diagnosed while patients are admitted to the hospital. These diagnoses are made either incidentally or after the onset of a clinical condition that necessitates an […]
Abstract Number: 584
DIAGNOSIS DILEMMA: NODULAR SCLEROSIS SUBTYPE OF CLASSIC HODGKINS LYMPHOMA PRESENTING WITH INTENSE PRURITUS AND JAUNDICE IN A HISPANIC MAN
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 47- year-old man with a history of hypothyroidism presented to the emergency room (ER) for the evaluation of generalized body weakness and jaundice of a week duration. There was also associated intense generalized pruritus of about 6 months; subjective weight loss, recurrent fevers, nausea and vomiting. Physical examination was significant for an […]
Abstract Number: 625
SECONDARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS IN CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS: AN EMERGING DIAGNOSIS REQUIRING EARLY LIVER TRANSPLANT EVALUATION
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 53-year-old woman with a history of metabolic syndrome and necrotizing pancreatitis presented with new onset ascites. Her story began nine months earlier, when she developed abdominal pain. CT at that time revealed pancreatitis and cholelithiasis without biliary dilation. Lab values were notable for: lipase 55000, total bilirubin (TBIL) 5.3, AST 660, ALT […]
Abstract Number: 768
CLINICAL USEFULNESS OF PET-CT FOR THE EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF TAKAYASU’S ARTERITIS: A CASE REPORT
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 57-year-old Japanese woman with a history of atopic dermatitis and recurrent cystitis presented to our hospital with a 4-week history of intermittent fever with chills, unlocalized mild headache, appetite loss, and 6-kg weight loss. Four weeks earlier, she developed fever without any localized symptoms, except for a mild headache. Her symptoms did […]
Abstract Number: 983
“I KNEW I WASN’T CRAZY”: DELAYED DIAGNOSIS OF LYMPHOMA IN A PATIENT WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 60 year-old woman with a history of chronic hepatitis C without cirrhosis and schizophrenia with paranoid delusions was admitted with severe progressive bilateral burning foot pain. She had a history of intermittent alcohol use and recent homelessness. She lacked a primary care doctor and sought care for her bilateral lower extremity pain […]
Abstract Number: 1093
THE CATCHER IN THE SIGNS. OBVIOUS BUT MISSED DIAGNOSTIC CLUES OF CUSHING’S SYNDROME.
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 29-year-old Japanese man who attended to an orthopedist in an outside hospital with multiple fractures of rib bones and a compression fracture of vertebral bones was referred to our hospital for further investigation for the tentative diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis worried about increased serum level of matrix metalloproteinase-3. In advance of the […]
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