Meeting
Abstract Number: 947
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 32 years of male with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) on immunosuppression presented with complaints of fever, abdominal pain and diarrhea. His stool had many WBCs, C. diff was negative and CT of the abdomen revealed enterocolitis. His anaerobic blood culture bottles grew Salmonella group from the nonTyphi subtypes. Further history disclosed that he […]
Abstract Number: F34
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 23 year old man with type 2 autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) based on suggestive pancreatic biopsy presented with abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Based on his AIP diagnosis, he had previously received courses of steroids and azathioprine, celiac plexus block, minor papilla sphincterotomy, and pancreatic duct stent placement, but these were all ineffective. […]
Abstract Number: G11
SHM Converge 2022
Background: Blood transfusion practices is an important topic that may significantlyreduce maternal mortality and morbidity. This study assessed the incidence, demographics,obstetric profile, and indications of transfusion of blood products among women admitted forobstetric care, in a tertiary care hospital. Methods: This Cross-sectional study at Southern Railway Head Quarters hospital, Perambur, Chennai was conducted with women […]