Skip to content
Abstracts Logo
  • Home
  • Meetings Archive
  • Browse By Category
  • Browse By Keyword
  • Search
  • Home
  • Meetings Archive
  • Browse By Category
  • Browse By Keyword
  • Search
  • Home
  • Meetings Archive
  • Browse By Category
  • Browse By Keyword
  • Search
  • Home
  • Meetings Archive
  • Browse By Category
  • Browse By Keyword
  • Search
Search2020-05-20T12:01:36-05:00
Search
Search by Abstract Number, Title, Keyword, or Authors
Category
Sub-Category

(Optional)

Session Type
Meeting
Search Results for EDEMA
Abstract Number: 322
A HOSPITALIST APPROACH TO FLUID RETENTION IN AN EATING DISORDER PROGRAM
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: Hospitalist have not previously had a primary role in the setting of eating disorders beyond stabilization in an acute care setting. Following stabilization, patients in need of further treatment are transferred to an eating disorder facility. While in inpatient or residential care for their eating disorder, patient are monitored by physicians or mid-level providers. […]
Abstract Number: 322
Left Ventricular Noncompaction Presenting As Systolic Heart Failure with Intraventricular Thrombus
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 29‐year‐old man with no medical history presented with increasing shortness of breath and orthopnea for ten days. He denied alcohol and drug abuse. Family history was negative for any cardiac disease. Examination revealed distended neck veins, bibasilar crackles, and S3. EKG showed normal sinus rhythm with QRS duration of 130 ms. An […]
Abstract Number: 634
AN UNUSUAL COMPLICATION OF DOUBLE RED BLOOD DONATION; IS IT ACUTE LUNG INJURY FROM SELF PLASMA INFUSION?
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: 47-year-old male with past medical history of fibromyalgia, hypertension, and mild asthma presented with shortness of breath during a double red cell donation (DRCD). DRCD is a procedure where two packs of whole blood are taken from a donor, and plasma is separated from them, this plasma is then transfused back to the […]
Abstract Number: 634
Cauda Equina Syndrome Caused by Schwannoma
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 34 year old male presented with severe, progressive lower back pain over two years. He described the pain as sharp, 8/10 pain, radiating to the right buttock and thigh, unrelieved by over‐the‐counter pain medication. The patient complained of intermittent numbness, tingling, and weakness of the right lower extremity. A thorough neurologic exam […]
Abstract Number: 757
A Perplexing Case of Henoch Schonlein Purpura
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 17 year old female presented with 4 days of worsening epigastric pain, persistent bilious emesis, one episode of diarrhea, anorexia and fever for two days. Initial examination revealed an ill appearing, tachycardic patient who had diffuse generalized abdominal tenderness with guarding and decreased bowel sounds. Labs revealed normal complete blood count, urinalysis […]
Abstract Number: 757
BREAST CANCER RADIATION INDUCED SEVERE MITRAL REGURGITATION WITH A MULTI SPECIALTY TOPIC OF DISCUSSION ON AN OVERLOOKED COMPLICATION
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: Radiation associated cardiac disease (RACD) is an important adverse effect which may not present until years to decades following therapy. Presentations include arrhythmias, acute coronary syndromes, heart failure and valvular pathologies, as seen in this presentation. A 50-year-old female with past medical history of breast cancer treated with chemo-radiation eight years prior presented […]
Abstract Number: 961
RAPIDLY PROGRESSING AND INTERMITTENTLY COLLAPSING: IS LUPUS EVOLVING?
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: 63y old female with history of CHF, HTN, and hypothyroidism presented from primary care physician’s office for lab abnormalities. Review of systems was positive for decreased urine output, fatigue, and sinus congestion. Vitals were within normal limits and physical exam was non-contributary. Lab workup was significant for hypokalemia (2.9) and elevated Cr (4.0). […]
Abstract Number: 961
SUGAR? NO, PLEASE!
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 53-year-old male with no history of diabetes was admitted to the hospital due to complaints of severe fatigue, dizziness, and abrupt weight loss. He was found to have a random blood glucose level of 536 and a bicarbonate level of 15. On admission, he had a venous pH of 7.30 and a […]
Abstract Number: 1049
A TACO PRESENTATION MIMICKING NEW DIAGNOSIS OF ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA WITH TUMOR LYSIS
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 58-year-old male presented to the hospital with several days of fatigue and shortness of breath. His vitals were initially stable, and labs showed a hemoglobin of 4.2 (normal 13.5—17.5), white blood cell count WBC 20.1 (4.5—11.0), and platelet count 43 (160—420), BNP 617 (0—900 pg/ml). He received one unit of packed red […]
Abstract Number: 1049
CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW? A CASE OF 7TH AND 8TH CRANIAL NERVE PALSIES FROM DUAL CHECK POINT INHIBITOR THERAPY
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 65 year old Caucasian male with a history of B cell lymphoma on dual anti-checkpoint inhibitor therapy with Pembrolizumab (anti-PD1 antibodies) and IDO(indolamine 2,3-dioxygenase) presented with complaints of left side facial droop, slurred speech and hearing loss. Initial MRI obtained prior to admission was unremarkable but given the progression of the symptoms […]
1 2 Next ›
  • This Week

  • This Month

  • All Time

  • This Week

  • Bc Powder Causing Intracerebral Bleed: Pitfalls of Overlooking Dosage of Seemingly Innocuous Otc Formulations
  • Cellulitis or DVT: Do Any Clinical Features Help to Differentiate
  • “Weight Loss or Brain Loss?”: Long Term Use of Phentermine Possibly Increases Risk for Ischemic Stroke
  • A Case of Jamaican Stone
  • A Newborn with Bilateral Shoulder Dimples: Case Report and a Review of Literature
  • This Month

  • A Case of Jamaican Stone
  • Bc Powder Causing Intracerebral Bleed: Pitfalls of Overlooking Dosage of Seemingly Innocuous Otc Formulations
  • “Weight Loss or Brain Loss?”: Long Term Use of Phentermine Possibly Increases Risk for Ischemic Stroke
  • A Newborn with Bilateral Shoulder Dimples: Case Report and a Review of Literature
  • Cellulitis or DVT: Do Any Clinical Features Help to Differentiate
  • All Time

  • Cellulitis or DVT: Do Any Clinical Features Help to Differentiate
  • A Newborn with Bilateral Shoulder Dimples: Case Report and a Review of Literature
  • “Weight Loss or Brain Loss?”: Long Term Use of Phentermine Possibly Increases Risk for Ischemic Stroke
  • Bc Powder Causing Intracerebral Bleed: Pitfalls of Overlooking Dosage of Seemingly Innocuous Otc Formulations
  • A Case of Jamaican Stone
© Society of Hospital Medicine | All Rights Reserved
Go to Top