Meeting
Abstract Number: 1017
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: Mr. Z. is a 24‐year‐old landscaper without significant medical history who presented with easy bruising and bleeding for several days. Three months prior to his presentation, he had complained of nausea, vomiting, and jaundice. His laboratory results from an outpatient clinic showed ALT of 1826, AST of 1530, and total bilirubin of 39.2, […]
Abstract Number: 1017
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 74-year-old gentleman presented with right upper quadrant pain, nausea, fever, and chills for one-week duration. Initial workup showed simple hepatic cyst and subsequently was discharged with oral antibiotics. The patient returned a week later for persistent right upper quadrant pain and high-grade fevers. No prior history of jaundice, weight loss, intravenous drug […]