Meeting
Abstract Number: K40
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 64-year-old woman with a history of right kidney transplant and Crohn’s disease in remission presented to the emergency department with five days of severe abdominal pain. Her pain was accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and chills. Physical examination was notable for an abdomen that was distended and diffusely tender to palpation, but not […]
Abstract Number: 1091
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 27-year-old male with no significant medical history presented with a 3-day history of peri-umbilical pain localized to the right iliac fossa. Pain was sharp in nature, constant and aggravated by movement. No bowel or urinary symptoms and no previous abdominal surgeries. No history of inflammatory bowel disease or sarcoidosis. Upon admission, had […]
Abstract Number: 1138
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 22-year-old female with a past medical history of cholecystectomy and bipolar disorder presented with left upper quadrant spastic abdominal pain 9/10 in intensity, radiating to the epigastrium for the last 5 days, along with intermittent nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. The patient described her bowel movements as a green ribbon-like consistency with no […]
Abstract Number: 1170
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: Our patient is a 13 year old female with a 3-year history of celiac disease who presented to an outside facility with three days of fever, myalgias and RUQ pain. She had no stool changes, nausea or vomiting. Initial lab work was notable for a lipase of 1100, bilirubin of 4.9, AST of […]