Meeting
Abstract Number: 814
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: Introduction: Mixed Cryoglobulinemia (MC) is a rare subtype of the Cryoglobulinemia disorders which are caused by precipitation of immune complexes in the serum at cold temperature. MC involves more than one immunoglobulin component, i.e. IgM, rheumatoid factor (RF) and can be classified further as Type II or III. MC has associations with both […]
Abstract Number: 814
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: An 87-year-old male presented with sudden onset of drowsiness. His body slumped in the chair while watching television; he was staring into space with drooling from the right angle of mouth. Past medical history was significant for hypertension with nephropathy and pacemaker insertion for sick sinus syndrome. His Glasgow coma scale was 7 […]