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Search Results for Carcinoma
Abstract Number: 428
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: Introduction: Tracheal tumors commonly arise as metastasis from neighboring thyroid, esophageal, laryngeal or lung tumors. Primary tracheal tumors are extremely rare with an incidence of 1 in 1,000,000 persons per year. Often presenting with non-specific symptoms, diagnosis is difficult. Case Report: A 59-year-old Caucasian male with a history of marijuana abuse, arterial thrombosis, […]
Abstract Number: 429
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: A 28 year old male presented to clinic with a painless, progressively enlarging mass in his right testis for 4-6 weeks. On examination a large, firm, right scrotal swelling was present. Testicular ultrasound revealed a heterogeneous 6.2 x 4.1 x 6.5 cm solid mass in the right testes. Labs were notable for a […]
Abstract Number: 439
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: We report a case of a 49-year-old Caucasian male presenting with sudden chest pain worsened by inspiration. Patient reports Birt-Hogg-Dubé Syndrome (BHDS) diagnosis via skin biopsy 5 years ago. Examination is significant for 2-4 mm flesh-colored, dome-shaped papules on the head and neck. No murmurs, chest wall tenderness, wheezing or rhonchi were appreciated. […]
Abstract Number: 463
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 78-year-old dialysis-dependent man with a history of end stage renal disease, hypertension and cerebrovascular accident was evaluated for diffuse abdominal pain and altered mental status for one day. The examination was pertinent for generalized weakness and altered sensorium. Laboratory tests revealed transaminitis and leukocytosis. Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen and pelvis […]
Abstract Number: 469
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 56-year-old female with invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast, diagnosed 8 years prior and currently on neratinib and capecitabine, presented to her oncologist endorsing abdominal pain, vomiting, nausea, and loss of appetite for several days. Despite anti-emetic therapy, symptoms persisted, and she lost weight over the next 6 weeks. Computed Tomography (CT) […]
Abstract Number: 479
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 23 year old Caucasian female with no significant past medical history presented to clinic for evaluation of a recently diagnosed liver mass. The patient had previously been seen in the Neurosurgery clinic for complaints of numbness and tingling sensations in her bilateral lower extremities from her hips down. An MRI of the […]
Abstract Number: 480
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 34-year-old woman with history of celiac disease presented with diffuse abdominal pain for 3 days. She also experienced nausea and decrease appetite. There was nonspecific abdominal tenderness upon examination. Lab showed abnormal liver function test: alkaline phosphatase (561 U/L), GGT (632 U/L), ALT (149 U/L), AST (91 U/L), bilirubin (0.5 mg/dL). Abdominal […]
Abstract Number: 481
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: This is an 81 years old man presented with unintentional weight loss of 30 pounds in a year. He had history of diabetes type II and 20-pack-year smoking history. Extensive workup at the primary care clinic was unremarkable. CT of chest, abdomen and pelvis identified multiple lung mass, lymphadenopathy and an ill-defined pancreatic […]
Abstract Number: 485
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: Immunotherapy is an emerging therapeutic option in the field of oncology. Dermatological toxicities are the most prevalent immune-related adverse events associated with immunotherapy. Herein, we report a case of a 60-year-old male who developed localized bullous pemphigoid after nearly a year of treatment with a PD-1 inhibitor, nivolumab, for metastatic renal cell carcinoma. […]
Abstract Number: 494
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: An 18 year-old Hispanic female presented to a tertiary care center with six days of left-sided flank pain and gross hematuria. Upon further questioning, she additionally endorsed two to three months of generalized malaise and unprovoked weight loss totaling eight pounds. She had been discharged from a nearby hospital one day prior to […]