Meeting
Abstract Number: 537
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 29 year old male with a history of known dental caries and HIV with a CD4 count of 871/uL and an undetectable viral load presented with one month of right-sided jaw pain and facial numbness. He was initially treated for Bell’s palsy and dental abscess without improvement. It was recommended that he […]
Abstract Number: 673
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 36-year old male with a past medical history of polysubstance abuse presented to the emergency department for evaluation of gradual weakness. Associated symptoms included anorexia, intermittent melena, and unintentional weight loss for the past eight weeks. On exam, he was cachectic, had pale conjunctiva, tachycardic, and had a soft, non-tender abdomen. Labs […]