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Abstract Number: 611
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 35-year-old Caucasian male patient presented to our clinic complaining of fatigue, proximal muscle weakness, and pain. Twelve years ago, he was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia, and due to poor prognostic factors, he underwent allogeneic HSCT from his sister, an HLA full-matched sibling donor. His past medical history is significant for chronic […]
Abstract Number: 621
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: 66-year-old Caucasian male with history of type 2 diabetes mellitus and prostate cancer presented to the emergency department with 6-week history of progressive weakness. Initially, he noted difficulty arising from a chair signifying weakness in his proximal lower extremity musculature. It then progressed to involve bilateral proximal upper extremities causing difficulty with brushing […]
Abstract Number: 646
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 20-year-old male presented with low back pain, lower extremity weakness, and bladder incontinence and was subsequently found to have cord compression due to lytic lesions found in his cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and sacral spine. The pathology from the sacral biopsy revealed ALK positive LBCL. The biopsy was positive for plasma cell markers […]
Abstract Number: 675
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 40-year-old man with well controlled HIV and mild left-sided ulcerative colitis (UC) diagnosed 10 years earlier presented with several weeks of up to 10 watery stools per day with mild non-radiating crampy abdominal pain which improved after bowel movements. There was no hematochezia, tenesmus, weight loss, recent travel or sick contacts. His […]
Abstract Number: 682
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 40-year-old female with morbid obesity, methamphetamine dependence, and tobacco use disorder presented with the one-day onset of diffuse and severe abdominal pain. A review of the systems was positive for nausea, vomiting, inability to tolerate food by mouth, constipation, and diaphoresis but she denied fever, diarrhea, or other related symptoms. Patient-reported using […]
Abstract Number: 712
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 33-year-old female was initially admitted to the ICU for septic shock secondary to complicated Pseudomonas aeruginosa urinary tract infection and methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. CT of the abdomen showed fluid in the left paracolic gutter. Aspiration and culture of the fluid was positive for Staph aureus and attributed to seeding from bacteremia. […]
Abstract Number: 713
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 73-year-old male with chronic kidney disease stage 4 from polycystic kidney disease, diabetes, and hypertension presented 2 days after having a peritoneal dialysis catheter placed complaining of dysphagia, dyspnea, abdominal pain, and worsening lower extremity edema. He was not known to have any prior heart or lung disease. His baseline creatinine was […]
Abstract Number: 717
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 42-year-old male with past medical history of morbid obesity and methamphetamine abuse presented to the ED with a chief complaint of the right hand and arm weakness, tremors, numbness, and tingling. Three days prior to the admission, the patient reported awakening nausea and vomiting. The following day, the patient stated his right […]
Abstract Number: 720
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 39-year-old previously healthy woman presented to the hospital with worsening fever, arthralgia, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea after discovering a tick bite two weeks prior. She was diagnosed outpatient with Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) ten days before hospital presentation and was prescribed doxycycline, although she missed most doses due to emesis. On […]
Abstract Number: 762
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 16-month-old male with a history of reactive airway disease presented to clinic for evaluation of vomiting for four months. He had a history of chronic cough and had been started on acid suppression for gastroesophageal reflux but did not have any improvement in symptoms. His physical examination was unremarkable. He also had […]