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Abstract Number: 639
A CASE OF HEMOPHAGOCYTIC LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS SECONDARY TO DISSEMINATED HISTOPLASMOSIS
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 42-year-old female presented to the emergency department with a 2-week history of jaundice, intermittent abdominal pain, hip pain, and fevers. Her past medical history was significant for ankylosing spondylitis. She was on chronic immunosuppression with prednisone, Plaquenil and Infliximab. Initial evaluation was remarkable for abnormal liver function and thrombocytopenia (Table 1). The […]
Abstract Number: 639
Mono on the Mind
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 39‐year old man with type 1 diabetes mellitus and end stage renal disease status post a living‐unrelated renal and pancreas transplant two years prior presented with a diffuse, constant headache for 2 weeks, refractory to medications. He developed photophobia, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain, prompting him to seek medical care. He denied […]
Abstract Number: 735
Brain Hiccups
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 67-year-old man with a history of type 2 diabetes and hypertension was referred to our hospital for evaluation of persistent hiccups and fever. The patient developed hiccups seven days before the admission, followed by fever (up to 39 degrees Centigrade) two days after having hiccups. Blood tests, rapid diagnostic test for influenza, […]
Abstract Number: 735
ISOLATED ORAL HISTOPLASMOSIS IN AN IMMUNOCOMPETENT PATIENT; A RARE PRESENTATION FOR A RARE DISEASE
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 63-year-old man was admitted to the hospital medicine service at a quaternary center for painful oral lesions that appeared 6 months prior. The lesions had started as multifocal soreness in the mouth floor 2 weeks after having undergone dental work. He was then evaluated by local oral surgery team who performed biopsies […]
Abstract Number: 748
Polyurethane Contact Dermatitis: Tablet Casing Leading to First Degree Burns
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: We report a 12 year old girl who presented with a burning rash on the left forearm for 2 hours. The child noticed an insidious burning sensation and saw redness of the skin over her forearm. No other lesions or concurrent symptoms were noted. There was no history of trauma or burns. On […]
Abstract Number: 748
THE GREAT MASQUERADER ISN’T ALWAYS A SOLO ACT
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 40-year-old man with untreated HIV presented with two weeks of worsening nausea, headache and diplopia. In addition, the patient had some confusion limiting his ability to recall pertinent medical history other than several years ago he was treated for a fungal brain infection. He denied any fevers, weight changes, abdominal pain, or […]
Abstract Number: 902
YES, ANTIFUNGALS ARE THE TREATMENT FOR THIS TYPE OF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM VASCULITIS.
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 47-year-old female with a history of kidney transplant on immunosuppressive medications presented with worsening confusion and dysarthria for two days. She also reported headache, intermittent fever, and shortness of breath for one month before her presentation. On presentation, her temperature was 103 F, heart rate was 131 b/m, with normal blood pressure […]
Abstract Number: 902
You Are What You Eat: A Case of True Formula Intolerance
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 20-day-old male with a past medical history of jaundice that resolved without phototherapy presented to his pediatrician for vomiting and was found to be 92% of birth weight, a loss of 270g since birth. At 5 days of life, parents started formula due to breastfeeding difficulties. Approximately 10 days prior to presentation, […]
Abstract Number: 1231
A CASE OF SMALL BOWEL GIST PRESENTING WITH MELENA
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: 51 year old female with past medical history notable only for recent knee pain with intermittent NSAID use presented with melenic stools and one episode of coffee ground emesis.On presentation she was tachycardic and hypotensive with initial hemoglobin of 4.9 (units) with improvement in vital signs post blood transfusion. Initial CT abdomen/pelvis without […]
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