Meeting
Abstract Number: 1209
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (COP) is an idiopathic form of organizing pneumonia. The exact incidence, prevalence and pathogenesis are unknown. This retrospective study aims to reveal the prevalence of COP in hospitalized population and to investigate the odds ratio (OR) of COP in connective tissue disease (CTD) of interest including rheumatoid arthritis (RA), systemic lupus […]
Abstract Number: 1227
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 37 year old man with history of alcohol abuse presented to the emergency department for a one month history of jaundice, nausea, vomiting and weight loss. Physical exam was significant for mild diffuse abdominal tenderness and jaundice. Labs were remarkable for a total bilirubin of 34.1, direct 17.5, alkaline phosphatase of 203, […]