Meeting
Abstract Number: 527
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 70 year old male with past medical history of chronic kidney disease was admitted with three weeks of progressive right-sided upper and lower extremity weakness, tremors, and slurred speech. He first noticed right upper extremity weakness and tremors three weeks ago when he could not play his guitar and presented to the […]
Abstract Number: 802
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 60 year old female was admitted for rapid cognitive and functional decline over 6 weeks. Three months prior, she ceased working as an OR nurse due to depression and emotional outbursts and was being treated by an outpatient psychiatrist for depression. On presentation she was aphasic, echolalic and apraxic with notable outstretched […]
Abstract Number: H33
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 74-year-old fully independent man with diabetes mellitus and hypertension developed wavy, vertical double vision which was worse in the right eye and with reading. On outpatient evaluation, he was diagnosed with metamorphopsia and palinopsia. Four weeks later, he was admitted with headache, unsteady gait, dysphagia, and visual distortion. On exam, he was well-appearing, […]