Meeting
Abstract Number: 333
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 61-year-old male with a past medical history of pancreatic and renal transplants on chronic immunosuppression presented with a six-day history of watery diarrhea. He also reported fever, abdominal pain, and noted a family member also developed a similar diarrhea after a pork dinner. His vital signs were remarkable for fever (101.8 F) […]
Abstract Number: 401
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 46-year-old female with obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus presented with chief complaint of diarrhea for several days. Her diarrhea was watery, non-bloody, greenish in color, and occurred hourly. She had associated nausea, vomiting, and right upper quadrant (RUQ) abdominal pain. She denied recent travel, consumption of unusual foods, and knowing anyone […]
Abstract Number: 605
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 48 year-old male with a past medical history of morbid obesity, hypertension, and poorly nutritious diet consisting strictly of “pizza and chips” who presented after he was found unresponsive and incontinent of urine at home. He reportedly did not consume alcohol. Four weeks prior to presentation, he developed an acute onset of […]
Abstract Number: 1134
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 30-year-old man presented for evaluation of multiple episodes of recurrent non-bloody, watery diarrhea and abdominal complaints. Initially seen in clinic, he was well appearing, with normal lab work (CBC, BMP, TSH, TTG IgA, CRP), but given the subacute timeframe of his diarrhea (2-3 weeks) he was referred to a gastroenterologist. Further testing […]