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Abstract Number: 456
ABDUCEN’S NERVE PALSY IN A LIVER TRANSPLANT RECIPIENT
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 61-year-old female with a history of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) cirrhosis complicated by hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), who underwent a liver transplant 2 months prior, presented to an outpatient clinic complaining of several days of fatigue, headache, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and confusion. Her headaches were new since the transplant. She denied any fevers, [...]
Abstract Number: 464
THE CURIOUS CASE OF PASTEURELLA MENINGITIS: LICKING CAN BE AS BAD AS BITING
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 70-year-old woman with history of hypertension, asthma, and vertigo presented with acute onset of confusion and slowed speech in the setting of worsening headache, neck stiffness and paralysis of bilateral lower extremities for three days. Her headache was described as bitemporal with burning sensation, worsened by bright light and neck movement, similar [...]
Abstract Number: 500
UNSTEADY GAIT: A UNIQUE PRESENTATION OF CRYPTOCOCCAL MENINGITIS
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 51-year-old man was brought in by family for confusion and unsteady gait for a few days. Medical history was significant for alcoholic cirrhosis and prior (2018) cardioembolic strokes with no deficits. Social history was pertinent for drinking multiple beers daily for years. In ED, patient was oriented to name only, tachycardic otherwise [...]
Abstract Number: 503
WHEN THE LYME PUTS YOUR HEAD IN THE SQUEEZER: A RARE CASE OF ADULT LYME DISEASE COMPLICATED BY INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A previously healthy 25-year-old woman presented with 3 weeks of headache. Headaches were bilateral, daily, of a severe squeezing quality, and were described as the worst pain of her life. She reported associated fever to 102°F, pressure behind her eyes, photophobia, neck stiffness, nausea, and vomiting. Temperature was 99.7°F, heart rate 99 beats [...]
Abstract Number: 637
BRAIN TISSUE FOUND THE ISSUE: PRIMARY ANGIITIS OF THE CNS
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: An otherwise healthy 21 year old woman presented to an outside hospital with developing headache, confusion, twitching, nausea and vomiting. Workup included an unremarkable head CT with LP consistent with aseptic meningitis. Viral meningoencephalitis was suspected, she improved and was discharged. She had recurrence of intermittent frontal headaches with associated dizziness, bilateral lower [...]
Abstract Number: 684
PUZZLING PICTURE – CLINICAL COURSE OF TOXICITY, WITHDRAWAL AND ASEPTIC MENINGITIS FROM ORAL BACLOFEN USE
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 64-year-old male with a medical history of left-occipital stroke and alcohol use disorder presented with progressively worsening dizziness & weakness of his extremities ongoing for six months. The complaints were associated with numbness of fingertips and toes with gait instability resulting in repeated falls. He correlated the symptoms with starting baclofen (taking [...]
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