Meeting
Abstract Number: 795
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 75-year-old white male presented to the Emergency Department with a 2-day history of gait disturbance, flailing bilateral upper extremity movements, and confusion. His wife stated that his symptoms had been occurring for the past 1 month and acutely worsened over the past several days. For the past year, he had been evaluated […]
Abstract Number: O43
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 63-year-old female with history of end-stage renal disease, atrial fibrillation (AFib), cirrhosis, and Parkinson’s disease was admitted to the hospital after an unwitnessed fall with persistent encephalopathy and altered mental status. Upon admission the patient was found to have wide QRS complexes with an Atrial fibrillation, clinical findings of heart failure, and […]
Abstract Number: 1235
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 37-year old male with PMH of HIV on HAART presented with episodes of seizure, syncope and altered mental status. Vital signs and physical examination were unremarkable. Laboratory results revealed sodium level 113, serum osmolarity 243, urine osmolarity 429 and urine sodium 113. Lab findings along with patient appearing euvolemic on exam suggested […]