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Search Results for Adenocarcinoma
Abstract Number: 316
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 71-year-old man presented with pus from the umbilicus. Past medical history was pertinent for persistent urinary tract infection for a month, complicated by feculent urine and pneumaturia despite two rounds of antibiotics, and 20-lb weight loss. He was found to have purulent drainage from the umbilicus. Lower abdomen was tender without rebound […]
Abstract Number: 404
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 45 year-old Cambodian female with no past medical history presented to the clinic with a mild cough. Her medical history was notable for never smoking, occasional alcohol use, and no recreational drug use. She had no known occupational exposures and no family history of malignancy. Initial treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease and […]
Abstract Number: 463
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 78-year-old dialysis-dependent man with a history of end stage renal disease, hypertension and cerebrovascular accident was evaluated for diffuse abdominal pain and altered mental status for one day. The examination was pertinent for generalized weakness and altered sensorium. Laboratory tests revealed transaminitis and leukocytosis. Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen and pelvis […]
Abstract Number: 480
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 34-year-old woman with history of celiac disease presented with diffuse abdominal pain for 3 days. She also experienced nausea and decrease appetite. There was nonspecific abdominal tenderness upon examination. Lab showed abnormal liver function test: alkaline phosphatase (561 U/L), GGT (632 U/L), ALT (149 U/L), AST (91 U/L), bilirubin (0.5 mg/dL). Abdominal […]
Abstract Number: 481
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: This is an 81 years old man presented with unintentional weight loss of 30 pounds in a year. He had history of diabetes type II and 20-pack-year smoking history. Extensive workup at the primary care clinic was unremarkable. CT of chest, abdomen and pelvis identified multiple lung mass, lymphadenopathy and an ill-defined pancreatic […]
Abstract Number: 557
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 71-year-old African American male presented to the emergency department due to chest pain, fevers and shortness of breath with associated dry cough. The symptoms progressively worsened since onset one month prior to admission. He was HIV negative with a history of Stage IV (T2a N2 M1a) lung adenocarcinoma diagnosed one year ago […]
Abstract Number: 570
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 54-year-old male with history of cocaine and marijuana abuse presented to the emergency room (ER) with a few-hour history of dizziness and abdominal pain. He also reported a two-month history of intermittent right upper jaw pain that he was treated for presumed gingivitis with analgesics and antibiotics. In the emergency department, vital signs […]
Abstract Number: 574
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 52 year-old man was hospitalized for hypoxia one month after surgery for ruptured appendicitis. He also reported abdominal pain and steatorrhea along with a 50 pound weight loss in five months. On exam he was anicteric but cachectic. CT pulmonary angiogram on admission revealed peripheral-based pulmonary lesions concerning for septic emboli and […]
Abstract Number: 588
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 55-year-old female who is G2P2 with past medical history of diabetes mellitus and who experienced menopause at 50, presented to an outside outpatient care facility with a one-month history of intermittent abdominal pain. The patient was sent home with the assumption that it was a case of left sided diverticulitis and was […]
Abstract Number: 598
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 56-year-old smoking female presented to the emergency room with a two-month history of progressive shortness of breath, dry cough, and unintentional weight loss. Her vital signs included a temperature of 36.4°C, heart rate of 116 beats/minute, and a respiratory rate of 24 breaths/minute. Her general appearance was a thin and cachectic woman […]