Meeting
Abstract Number: 827
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 10yo girl presented to the ED with 4 days of vomiting and 7 months of decreased appetite resulting in a 6.8 kg weight loss and BMI decrease from 19.3 (83rd %ile) to 15.4 (20th %ile). The nausea occurred intermittently, though most commonly in the morning. She denied headaches. Over the last few […]
Abstract Number: 856
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 22-year-old female with a history of biopsy-proven eosinophilic esophagitis, gastroparesis, multiple food allergies, and intermittent amenorrhea presented to the emergency room with weakness and lightheadedness. In the past month she experienced a 15lb weight loss, early satiety, and increasing fatigue. She was being followed outpatient by a gastroenterologist for several months of […]