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Abstract Number: 1054
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 27-year-old homeless African American man with Brugada syndrome, post automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (AICD), initially presented to the hospital for acute onset of chest pain and cough for three days. Initial vitals were unremarkable; exam showed normal heart and lung sounds. EKG showed normal sinus rhythm with no signs of ischemia. AICD interrogated […]
Abstract Number: 1057
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 23-year-old woman from Vietnam with no known past medical history presented to her primary care physician due to an abdominal mass. She first noticed the mass one month prior to presentation. It was associated with abdominal bloating and worsening sharp abdominal pain as well as a five-pound weight loss and decreased appetite. […]
Abstract Number: 1073
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 69-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease was admitted with fevers and altered mental status (AMS). He reported 6 months of fevers, with confusion and shortness of breath. He denied cough and sputum production, but endorsed a 20lb unintentional weight loss. He had no history of immunosuppression, imprisonment, or […]
Abstract Number: 1087
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 35-year female presented to the ED with complaints of worsening abdominal pain and distension without nausea, vomiting or diarrhea. The abdominal pain was diffuse in nature without radiation. She had fatigue, chills, intermittent fevers, and 10 pounds of weight loss over a month. The review of systems was otherwise negative. She was […]
Abstract Number: 1135
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: This is a 32 year old female with no significant past medical history who presented with diffuse, constant, dull abdominal pain. She denied any associated diarrhea, fever, chills, night sweats, or weight loss. Her social history was significant for immigrating from Trinidad when she was eight years old. She had previously been admitted […]