Meeting
Abstract Number: 550
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 46 year old male patient with history of Hodgkin’s lymphoma in remission, and hypercoagulable state, status post IVC-F placement in 2005 and anticoagulation. He presented with hypotension and dizziness. He has been suffering from dizziness for several months but it has been getting progressively worse, to a level that he is unable […]
Abstract Number: 756
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A previously healthy 37-year-old male presented to the Emergency Department (ED) with sudden onset nausea and dizziness that after he had turned and looked over his right shoulder. He experienced 3 episodes of emesis. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) were called due to his severe dizziness. Admit vitals were significant for a heart rate […]
Abstract Number: 761
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 59-year-old woman with a history of ductal carcinoma in situ status post mastectomy presented with dizziness exacerbated by change of head position. Patient endorsed a history of intermittent dizziness in the past few weeks, which caused her to fall on her right hip on three occasions. Hip radiograph showed no evidence of […]
Abstract Number: 806
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 58-year-old male patient was brought by EMS after he was found to have an episode of syncope preceded by nausea, vomiting, dizziness while he was on his way to the supermarket. His past history was significant for hypertension, end stage kidney disease on chronic hemodialysis, and a recent diagnosis of stage IV […]