Meeting
Abstract Number: 1036
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 27-year-old male brought to the emergency department after being found unresponsive on the floor. The patient had no recollection of subsequent events until awakening in the ambulance. Notably, he had two prior hospitalizations for episodes of amnesia, “being off” and visual hallucinations. The patient was found to be hypoglycemic by the paramedics […]
Abstract Number: 1191
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A previously healthy 17-year-old girl was brought to the emergency department (ED) by ambulance following a generalized tonic-clonic seizure. Her blood glucose was 61 mg/dL at the scene and 31 mg/dL on arrival to the ED. A basic metabolic panel was obtained and was within normal limits with the exception of low plasma […]