Meeting
Abstract Number: 929
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 45-years-old African American male with a past medical history of seizure disorder, chronic alcohol abuse, and cervical spine injury, presented to hospital after a witnessed tonic-clonic seizure episode that resolved spontaneously. Initial evaluation revealed hypotension (90/57mmHg), tachycardia (145), tachypnea (36), temperature of 39.1 degrees celsius, leukocytosis (24.2×10^3/microliter) with bandemia, and lactate of […]
Abstract Number: O25
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 21-year-old previously healthy female presented with a myriad of symptoms including one month of unintentional 20-pound weight loss, dyspnea with minimal exertion, syncopal episodes, palpitations, nausea, and vomiting. Prior to this, she had occasional syncopal episodes throughout her life but was athletic and participated in track in high school. Three months ago, […]