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Search Results for Diabetes
Abstract Number: 738
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 55 year old non obese African American male with the past medical history of HIV on tenofovir/emtricitabine/efavirenz and HCV genotype 1 infection who was being treated with ledipasvir/sofosbuvir came in with complaints of increased urinary frequency, nocturia, increased thirst and fatigue of 2 weeks duration. He denied any fever, chills, dysuria, abdominal […]
Abstract Number: 752
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 29-year-old African American man presented as a transfer from an outside hospital for uncontrolled diabetic ketoacidosis. Two months prior to admission he was diagnosed with ketosis prone type 2 diabetes mellitus. On presentation he had a BMI 22.6, a rash around his nose, acanthosis nigricans under his arms, Raynaud’s phenomenon and intermittent […]
Abstract Number: 756
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: An 89-year-old year old woman with a history of type II diabetes mellitus, insulin-naïve and well-controlled on a regimen of metformin, sitagliptin, and dapagliflozin, presented with 3 days of nausea, vomiting, and poor intake of food and liquids. She had recently been prescribed cephalexin for a suspected UTI. She reported a subacute history […]
Abstract Number: 766
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 50 year old female with history of type 1 diabetes mellitus, alcohol use disorder, and mood disorder was found down and unresponsive. She was intubated in the ED and admitted to the ICU for further management. Initial laboratory data was concerning for diabetic ketoacidosis, with a pH of 6.8, glucose 794 mg/dL, […]
Abstract Number: 784
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 62yo female with history of Combined Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID), Cirrhosis and Immune Mediated Colitis presented to the hospital with a 7-10 days history of confusion, ataxia, polyuria, and polydipsia. Her medications included Budesonide (9mg po once daily). Patient had no history of diabetes, and non-fasting blood glucose where in normal range 3 […]
Abstract Number: 816
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 46-year-old, previously healthy woman of Korean descent initially developed heartburn associated with thirst and frequent urination. Two months later, she presented to the Emergency Department with epigastric pain and persistent thirst. She appeared euvolemic, and her initial workup was notable for a serum sodium (SNa) of 144 mmol/L and urine specific gravity […]
Abstract Number: 854
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 33-year-old woman with metastatic breast cancer and recent subtotal resection of a suprasellar brain metastasis presented with subacute fatigue and confusion a month after her surgery. She was oriented only to self, normotensive, with an exam notable only for mild left sided weakness, unchanged from her post-operative discharge. Admission laboratory data showed […]
Abstract Number: 874
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 19-year-old male with a history of trauma, depression, anxiety, foster system placement, and poorly controlled type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) (A1C>14) with frequent admissions for diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) presented with presyncope and 2 weeks of severe epigastric and RUQ abdominal pain. He endorsed inconsistent insulin use and frequent dietary indiscretion in part […]
Abstract Number: 928
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 70 year-old woman with no known history was admitted with symptoms of urinary incontinence and generalized weakness. Workup was notable for a positive urinalysis, positive Influenza swab, and serum sodium of 142mmol/L. She was started on ceftriaxone, oseltamivir and isotonic fluids (normal saline). On hospital day (HD) 2, her sodium was 159mmol/L, […]
Abstract Number: 942
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 51-year-old male with a past medical history of hypertension and schizophrenia maintained on amlodipine, risperidone and benztropine was transported to the ER psychiatric unit by law enforcement. He was detained after he was found wandering the streets demonstrating increased verbal and physical aggressiveness. He was known to the psychiatric unit, with previous […]