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Abstract Number: 646
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: 57 y/o Caucasian male with 45 pack year history and 6-weeks history of non-resolving community acquired pneumonia, treated with levofloxacin as an outpatient for 4 weeks, presents with 3 days of worsening cough, malodorous green sputum production, chills, subjective fevers and diaphoresis. He also reported a 20 pounds weight loss and poor appetite […]
Abstract Number: 679
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: The patient is a 60-year-old male with chronic mixed systolic and diastolic heart failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) who was admitted to general medicine due to a 4-week history of progressive dyspnea and lower extremity edema, concerning for a heart failure exacerbation. Eight days into his hospital […]
Abstract Number: 712
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: JT is a 26-year-old incarcerated male with no past medical history that presented to the hospital from a prison unit in Southwest Texas. He endorsed a 1-week history of dry cough, fever of 103F, chills, joint pain, and a painful rash on his legs. He denied any recent sick contacts, IV drug use, […]
Abstract Number: 721
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: 23 year old male with history of 8 years of vaping presents with 3 days history of fever, tachypnea, diarrhea, nausea. On initial presentation he had signs of sepsis with hypoxia.Vitals: TMax – 102.7, PR – 119, BP 124/82, RR 28.Labs-WBC-14,800, N- 92%, L 1%, Hb 13.2, Platelets 276, Na 132, K – […]
Abstract Number: 779
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 61-year-old woman with past medical history of coronary artery disease, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and a 46 pack-year history of smoking presented with gradually worsening shortness of breath and cough with white sputum production.The patient had multiple admissions in the last three months with similar presentation. In the first visit, CT chest showed bilateral […]
Abstract Number: 792
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 26-year-old woman presented following accidental ingestion and aspiration of lighter fluid during a fire-breathing performance. She noted difficulty breathing, significant oral pain, and a burning sensation in her throat and chest.Initial vitals were notable for tachycardia to 110s, tachypnea to mid-20s, and oxygen saturation of 100% on non-rebreather mask. She appeared anxious […]
Abstract Number: 800
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 69-year-old female with a history of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, atrial fibrillation on Amiodarone since 2 months prior, type 2 diabetes who presented to the primary care clinic due to shortness of breath. She was diagnosed with community-acquired pneumonia 3 weeks ago that was treated with Doxycycline without improvement. She continued to spike fevers […]
Abstract Number: 818
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 68-year-old male with a pituitary adenoma resected 6 months ago complicated by panhypopituitarism on oral hydrocortisone, presented to the ED with acute progressive altered mental status, headache, and fatigue. On the day of presentation, he became confused to the point where he could not dress himself. Vitals were significant for HR 98. […]
Abstract Number: 848
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 29-year-old male with no significant past medical history was admitted with 10 days of persistent fevers, cough, shortness of breath that worsened with exertion, weight loss, nausea, and vomiting. The patient had no history of travel to any TB-endemic areas, was in a monogamous relationship with his wife, denied IVDU, and had […]
Abstract Number: 865
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 31-year-old female with diabetes mellitus, history of IV drug use on methadone, and untreated HCV infection presented with shortness of breath for one week. She developed a cough productive of green sputum with associated shortness of breath, subjective fevers, chills, pleuritic chest pain, nausea, and vomiting. One day prior to symptoms starting, […]