Meeting
Abstract Number: 503
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 78-year-old woman with severe persistent asthma on a maximum dose of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) was admitted for lethargy and skin nodules on her thighs. She had three hospital admissions in the past two months for reported pneumonia. She was found to have fever, left basilar crackles, and multiple violaceous, firm, tender subcutaneous [...]
Abstract Number: 0512
SHM Converge 2025
Case Presentation: An 87-year-old male presented to the emergency department following a syncopal episode, preceded by one week of generalized weakness, poor oral intake, and acute left leg pain. His medical history included heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), atrial fibrillation (AFib), chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage IV, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) managed with chronic [...]