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Abstract Number: 325
AMPHETAMINE INDUCED TRANSVERSE MYELITIS
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 46-year-old female with a history of amphetamine abuse, depression, and hypertension presented to the ED for acute onset of bilateral lower extremity weakness and urinary incontinence. She denied other associated symptoms. The patient’s neurologic exam was notable for symmetrically decreased lower extremities motor strength and reflexes to 2/5, decreased sensation below L1, [...]
Abstract Number: 0040
BELTLINE BITE: A CASE OF WEST NILE VIRUS IN THE HEART OF ATLANTA
SHM Converge 2025
Case Presentation: A 54-year-old woman with no significant PMH presented with a macular rash, truncal pain, and progressive bilateral lower extremity weakness. She denied recent illness or travel, but did report frequent mosquito bites, as well as multiple recent sexual partners. She had no outdoor exposure except regular strolls on the Beltline, a popular urban [...]
Abstract Number: 1015
THE GREAT IMITATOR: A CASE OF INTRAVASCULAR LYMPHOMA-INDUCED PARAPLEGIA
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 73-year-old woman with a history of coronary artery disease and remote cervical cancer presented to the hospital with a two-month history of progressive leg weakness and confusion. Over the course of six weeks, symptoms progressed to flaccid paralysis and loss of sensation in both legs. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) demonstrated enhancing hemorrhagic [...]
Abstract Number: 1190
DUST IN THE WIND
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A three-month-old previously-healthy girl presented with one week of progressively poor breastfeeding due to a weak latch along with decreased activity level and urine output. Her last bowel movement was 4 days prior to admission which had been her baseline for 1-2 months. She had no recent fevers, illnesses, or exposures. Her family [...]
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