Meeting
Abstract Number: 372
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 40-year-old healthy woman, presented with two weeks of cough, nasal congestion, sore throat, intermittent fevers, fatigue, and myalgia but no weakness. She tested positive for the SARS-Cov-2. Physical exam showed no neurologic deficit. Two weeks later, respiratory symptoms were improving but she developed sudden, leg pain, numbness, and weakness. She described it […]
Abstract Number: 434
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 77 year old male with history of diabetes mellitus, systolic heart failure and morbid obesity who presented with multiple episodes of falls occurring over a 2 week period. The patient reported bilateral weakness and pain in the lower extremities, in addition to sensation of paresthesias and numbness. He reported a progressive loss […]
Abstract Number: 661
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: 59-year-old female with Celiac disease and Hypertension presented with polyneuropathy and distal extremity weakness, 6 weeks following shingles vaccine. Her symptoms had slowly progressed with increased numbness, paresthesia, weakness and an inability to ambulate over the previous 6 weeks until admission. She was in her normal state of health prior to that. On […]
Abstract Number: 664
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 55 year old male presented with a 1-week history of severe fatigue, constipation, and diffuse abdominal pain. He reported 1 year of progressive diffuse joint pains, numbness and tingling of bilateral upper and lower extremities, and global muscle weakness recently necessitating use of a wheelchair. He had no past medical history, and […]