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Abstract Number: 475
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: A 64-year-old man with a past medical history of coronary artery disease, type 2 diabetes, hyperlipidemia, and hypertension presented to the Emergency Department with severe, sharp, crampy abdominal pain. The pain was associated with nausea and vomiting and had progressively worsened over the last 7 days. He denied any chest pain or shortness […]
Abstract Number: 632
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 55 year old male with a known history of sarcoidosis, hypertension, and penicillin allergy (anaphylaxis) presented with complaints of right swollen testicle associated with pain and dysuria for 2 weeks. Few days prior to the admission, the patient went to an urgent care facility and was treated with Ceftriaxone and Azithromycin. The […]
Abstract Number: 728
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: An 84 yo female with a past medical history of HTN, HLD, GERD and reactive airway disease presented with acute shortness of breath and wheezing. Patient appeared anxious, with cyanotic lips and labored breathing. O2 sat on RA was 78%. Associated symptoms included vomiting, diarrhea and an urticarial rash. Patient was successfully treated for […]
Abstract Number: C36
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: AB is a 48-year-old patient with a medical history significant for undifferentiated inflammatory polyarthritis and anaphylaxis to numerous food and medications. Ten minutes after sampling a new cracker flavor, AB noted dysphonia, dysphagia, and difficulty handling her secretions. She self-administered epinephrine 0.3mg intramuscularly (IM). Fifteen minutes later, her symptoms continued to progress, so […]