Meeting
Abstract Number: 537
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 60 year-old man with a past medical history of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) on hemodialysis (HD) was admitted after a becoming hypotensive during dialysis. The patient denied any fevers or chills, but endorsed progressive malaise and increased pain on the tip of his penis. Physical exam was significant for a blood pressure […]
Abstract Number: 538
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: 59 year old African American male with a history of sarcoidosis on prednisone, pulmonary HTN, CKD 3, NIDDM, and NICM presented to the ED with a 2 week history of leg swelling/pain. He was febrile on presentation. He was prescribed cephalexin for cellulitis and discharged. He returned 2 days later with worsening lower […]
Abstract Number: 609
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 47-year-old female with ESRD, chronic hypotension, anemia of chronic disease, depression and anxiety presented with painful chronic non-healing bilateral lower extremity wounds. Her wounds started about 3 months prior as superficial hyperpigmented painful areas which had gradually become indurated and subsequently ulcerated. Her wounds were extremely painful, limiting her ability to move […]