Meeting
Abstract Number: 345
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 44-year-old woman with a past medical history of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) not on maintenance therapy presented with joint pain, nausea, abdominal pain, and fever for one week. At the time of admission, the patient was found to have elevated ESR 72, CRP 30, and ferritin 4075. Admission labs were also notable [...]
Abstract Number: 0480
SHM Converge 2025
Case Presentation: An 82-year-old female with history of dementia, hypertension, and diabetes, presented with nausea, 2 episodes of nonbilious vomiting, and generalized weakness for 1 day. She was hypotensive (73/52 mmHg) and hypoxic, requiring 4L nasal cannula oxygen to maintain saturations, but without any respiratory distress. Influenza and COVID testing was negative, but chest imaging [...]