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Abstract Number: 695
Spontaneous Unilateral Adrenal Hemorrhage in an Elderly
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 63 year old male with 40-pack-year of smoking history presented with complaints of sudden onset left sided flank pain which radiated to left upper quadrant, constant, sharp, 10/10 and was getting worse with movement. He also had nausea and vomiting. This was preceded by weakness for 2 weeks. He denied any lightheadedness, […]
Abstract Number: 695
THE HACKING COUGH THAT LED TO THE “SWINGING HEART”
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: 77-year-old Caucasian male presents to the ER due to progressive shortness of breath impacting his activities of daily activity. Shortness of breath started 2 weeks ago and was associated with a hacking cough and minimal sputum production for which he visited his physician’s office and received a steroid shot for “bronchitis”. On further […]
Abstract Number: 725
NOCARDIA MYOPERICARDITIS CAUSING TAMPONADE IN A PATIENT WITH PANHYPOPITUITARISM: NEED FOR INCREASED RECOGNITION OF PATIENTS AT RISK FOR OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 73-year-old man with a history of atrial fibrillation on apixaban and panhypopituitarism secondary to resection of a pituitary adenoma in the 1980s presented to our hospital for chest pain. His recent history is notable for recurrent cystitis and Clostridium difficile infections requiring stress-doses of glucocorticoids; his endocrinologist had been attempting to taper […]
Abstract Number: 725
The Woman Who Won’t Wake Up: A Case of Hypoactive Delirium
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: An 89-year-old woman with history of hypothyroidism, hyponatremia, and hypertension presented with unresponsiveness and myoclonic jerking of the lower extremities.  At baseline, she was alert and oriented to person, place and time,  and independent with activities of daily living.  She took diazepam as a home medication for unclear indication.  On the morning of […]
Abstract Number: 972
A CURIOUS CASE OF TAMPONADE
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: 77 year old male with history of complete heart block with permanent pacemaker placement and recent diagnosis of nonvalvular atrial fibrillation on apixaban presented to emergency room with chief complaint of abdominal pain and dyspnea on exertion. The complete blood count, electrolyte panel, and serum creatinine were unremarkable. The initial troponin was elevated […]
Abstract Number: 972
GRANULOMATOSIS WITH POLYANGITIS PRESENTING AS A LARGE BLEEDING PLEURAL BASED MASS
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: 69-year-old man presented to his PCP with complaints of acute onset abdominal pain. After admission he was initially managed conservatively but since the pain did not resolve a CT abdomen was obtained and this revealed incidental finding of multiple lung nodules. This was followed up with a CT Thorax which revealed a dominant […]
Abstract Number: 1123
RARE, RARER & RAREST – SQUAMOUS THYMIC CARCINOMA PRESENTING AS ACUTE CARDIAC TAMPONADE
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: Our patient is 56-year-old gentlemen with a history of non-ischemic cardiomyopathy related to prior alcohol use, hypertension and atrial fibrillation who presented to the emergency department complaining of shortness of breath, pleuritic chest pain and subjective feeling of fever and chills of 3 days’ duration. He was found to be hypotensive (86/60 mmHg) […]
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