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Abstract Number: 504
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 29-year-old woman presents with fever and malaise after recently traveling abroad. Her history is notable for right ovarian cystectomy the prior year for a dermoid cyst with the postoperative course complicated by septic shock, respiratory failure requiring intubation, tracheostomy, and renal failure requiring temporary dialysis. She was eventually decannulated and her renal […]
Abstract Number: 507
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: A 54-year-old female with hypertension, type 2 diabetes, and morbid obesity with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) in 2009 presented to the hospital with abdominal pain and was found to have choledocolithiasis and acute cholecystitis. She was admitted to the surgery service and underwent ERCP and laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Her post-op course was complicated by […]
Abstract Number: 513
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: 70-year-old male with a history of prior renal cell carcinoma, type 2 diabetes, CKD, and s/p nephrectomy was evaluated in an outside emergency department three times in one month for neck pain, fatigue, hypotension, and unexplained weight loss. However, his most recent visit included fevers and worsening muffled voice for 3 days. His […]
Abstract Number: 519
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: Our patient is a 42-year-old male with history significant for hypertension, end stage renal disease (ESRD) on hemodialysis (HD), anemia of chronic disease, renal osteodystrophy, and right wrist calciphylaxis who presented with worsening right wrist erythema and bleeding. Patient had reported non-compliance with his dialysis schedule and noted to have multiple previous admissions […]
Abstract Number: 520
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 23-year-old- female with a past medical history of neuromyelitis optica on rituximab and hydronephrosis was found to have a culture-negative renal abscess. She had first presented 4 months prior at 26 weeks of pregnancy with complaints of a painful mass in her urethra, and right hydronephrosis was seen on CT. Prior to […]
Abstract Number: 529
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: A 51 year-old African American male with a history of chronic kidney disease (baseline creatinine of about 1.5), hypertension, diabetes type II and hyperlipidemia, presented to the ER with severe fatigue, swelling, and difficulty urinating. Two weeks prior to admission, his primary care physician had started the patient on Canagliflozin. About a week […]
Abstract Number: 537
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 43-year-old male from Guatemala with a history of alcohol abuse, brief incarceration and nephrolithiasis presented to the emergency room with abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea. He was found to have a psoas abscess and subsequently underwent radiologic aspiration and drainage of the lesion. Given the unusual intraosseous features on imaging, the patient […]
Abstract Number: 547
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: Our patient is a 65 year old male with history of end stage renal disease on hemodialysis, peripheral arterial disease complicated by bilateral below knee amputations, and type 2 diabetes mellitus admitted with limited flow on his right AV fistula. An IR fistulagram revealed moderate stenosis of the basilic vein outflow, and mild […]
Abstract Number: 553
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 42 year old female with history of pain, anxiety, depression, substance use disorder, and atrial septal defect who was admitted for workup of 6-7 months of fevers at home. She had been admitted about 1 month prior for workup of fever of unknown origin. Workup at that time revealed candida esophagitis, but […]
Abstract Number: 559
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 43 year-old-woman with no known medical history presented with two months intermittent fever, cough, pleurisy, hematuria, and weight loss. On exam she had diffuse crackles and lower extremity edema. The patient was intubated for respiratory distress. Laboratory workup revealed acute anemia and urinalysis consistent with nephritic syndrome. Chest x-ray showed bilateral diffuse […]