Meeting
Abstract Number: 456
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 72-year-old male with diabetes mellitus presented with two-day right eye vision loss and floaters. Vitals showed tachycardia and hypotension. Physical examination was notable for a hypopyon of the right eye and pressure ulcers on the buttocks bilaterally. Labs returned with leukocytosis, lactic acidosis, and acute kidney injury. A maxillofacial CT scan revealed […]
Abstract Number: 755
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 50-year-old male with a history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and mitral valve prolapse presented to the ED per ophthalmology for further evaluation after 2 weeks of progressive bilateral vision changes, floaters, eye redness, and pain. On his initial presentation to eye clinic, he was diagnosed with bilateral panuveitis and managed with hourly prednisone […]
Abstract Number: 1031
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 76-year old man presented to emergency department for 2-week history of right buttock pain, swelling, and drainage. On presentation, he had a temperature of 101.3 F, otherwise hemodynamically stable. Physical examination revealed right buttock erythema and serosanguinous purulence (figure). There were no cardiac murmurs. Leukocytes count was within normal limits. CT abdomen […]