Meeting
Abstract Number: 568
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 58 year-old woman with a past medical history of bipolar disorder, pulmonary embolism, opioid use disorder, and hypothyroidism presented to the hospital after being found unresponsive. Review of systems were only positive for confusion and bilateral lower extremity pain/swelling. Initial vital signs included a blood pressure of 79/48 mmHg, a heart rate […]
Abstract Number: 626
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 48-year-old man with extreme obesity, heart failure, and a clinical diagnosis of gout presented with abdominal pain. Abdominal examination was limited by body habitus, as his body mass index was 68. Admission laboratory studies revealed acute kidney injury. He had been hospitalized before for similar presentations, but clear etiologies for the abdominal […]
Abstract Number: 814
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A female patient in her 70s, with a history notable for hypothyroidism who initially presented to an outside hospital with complaints of left-hand paresthesia, numbness, and dizziness. She underwent an extensive work up for CVA with no acute findings on non-contrast MRI brain or cervical spine. During her hospital course she developed worsening […]
Abstract Number: D41
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 52-year-old man with a history of hypertension and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) two months prior presented to the emergency department (ED) with five days of fever, malaise, vomiting, and diarrhea. He tested positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) three days prior and received monoclonal antibody infusion the day prior […]