Meeting
Abstract Number: 525
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 53 year old man presented with a global headache and difficulty concentrating for one week. The patient’s past medical history included systemic amyloidosis status post autologous stem cell transplant, hypertension, and end stage kidney disease, not yet on dialysis. Admission vital signs were within normal limits and physical exam was unremarkable. Computerized […]
Abstract Number: 761
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 70yo female with bipolar disorder and type 2 DM on metformin presented to the hospital with altered mental status, nausea/vomiting and diarrhea for 3 days. Per report the patient had self-administered laxatives and had consumed expired deli meat. On presentation, the patient was obtunded with at blood glucose of <10 and the […]