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Abstract Number: 878
An Unusual Presentation of Sarcoidosis with Significant Bilateral Orbital Involvement
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 34 year old African American woman with chronic medical problems including polycystic ovary syndrome and borderline diabetes mellitus type 2 presented to our hospital with the chief complaint of right eye pain and swelling (Figure 1).  She noted a 3-month history of gradually progressive headache, right eye pain, and periorbital edema.  Prior […]
Abstract Number: 878
INFECTIONS THAT BREAK THE MOLD: FUNGAL INFECTION AFTER HEART TRANSPLANT
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: The patient is a 64-year-old male, history of ischemic cardiomyopathy, chronic right ventricular failure, arrhythmia, and new infarcts, status post cardiac transplant. While recovering in the cardiac ICU, the patient started experiencing confusion and personality changes, and was unable to recognize his mom. On CT scan, the patient was shown to have a […]
Abstract Number: 918
SURGICALLY NON-RESECTABLE ISOLATED CEREBRAL ZYGOMYCOSIS IN AN IMMUNOCOMPETENT INTRAVENOUS DRUG USER
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 21 year-old male with history of untreated Hepatitis C and intravenous drug use presented with acute right-sided weakness, fevers and altered mental status. Exam was significant for word-finding difficulty, asymmetric pupils, and 4/5 right-sided upper extremity and facial weakness. Labs were remarkable for leukocytosis. Brain MRI demonstrated expansile process involving the left […]
Abstract Number: 918
Who done it: Is lupus really to blame?
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 60-year-old woman presented with non-healing bilateral lower extremity ulcers. She had a history of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) treated with prednisone, azathioprine, methotrexate, and hydroxychloroquine. She previously took warfarin for treatment of a deep vein thrombosis (DVT), but was switched to apixaban after developing a purpuric rash. On presentation, her right calf […]
Abstract Number: 1029
AN EMERGING DRUG RESISTANT ORGANISM: ELIZABETHKINGIA MENINGOSEPTICA
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: An 80-year-old female with a history of hypoxic encephalopathy, chronic respiratory failure on mechanical ventilation through tracheostomy, End stage renal disease on hemodialysis through right arm arterio-venous fistula who presented immediately after dialysis session with hypotension, tachycardia and hypoglycemia from nursing home. Physical exam was remarkable for a temperature of 100.5 F, blood […]
Abstract Number: 1029
MOLDY DRAINS: A RARE CASE OF SFP (SECONDARY FUNGAL PERITONITIS), NOT SBP
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: We present a 68-year-old woman who was in her usual state of health until July 2019 who presented with abdominal pain, back pain along with unintentional weight loss. Imaging revealed a mass in her pancreatic body which was confirmed with EUS and biopsy as invasive pancreatic adenocarcinoma. In late August, she presented with […]
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