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Search Results for Glomerulonephritis
Abstract Number: 912
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 71 year old Caucasian man with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, stage III chronic kidney disease, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, sick sinus syndrome, and osteomyelitis of the right 2nd metatarsal s/p amputation, was transferred from an outside hospital for evaluation of rash and acute on chronic kidney injury. He first presented to the outside hospital for […]
Abstract Number: 947
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 32 years of male with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) on immunosuppression presented with complaints of fever, abdominal pain and diarrhea. His stool had many WBCs, C. diff was negative and CT of the abdomen revealed enterocolitis. His anaerobic blood culture bottles grew Salmonella group from the nonTyphi subtypes. Further history disclosed that he […]
Abstract Number: 954
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 48-year-old Columbian woman presented with 5 weeks of malaise, epistaxis, and hemoptysis. Physical exam was relevant for fever, conjunctival injection, hoarseness, coarse breath sounds, tachycardia, mononeuritis, trace lower extremity edema, and no stigmata of thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA). Labs were significant for a creatinine of 2.8, leukocytosis, thrombocytosis of 992×103, and microscopic hematuria. […]
Abstract Number: L31
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: 71-year-old man with a history of atrial fibrillation, presented with four-months of fatigue, 50lb weight loss, night sweats and petechiae spreading from legs to abdomen and arms. On admission, vital signs were unremarkable. On physical exam, he had non-blanching, non-palpable petechiae extending from his lower extremities (LEs) to torso and upper extremities and […]
Abstract Number: P28
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 64-year-old female with hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis (hATTR) and hypothyroidism presented with three days of dull pain localized bilaterally to the biceps femorum, recurrent emesis, and anorexia. Her past medical history includes complications of hATTR (being treated with patisirtan and tafamidis); polyneuropathy, small bowel enteropathy, and cardiomyopathy with associated recent bioprosthetic mitral and […]
Abstract Number: P47
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 30-year-old male with no past medical history presented to the hospital with acute hearing loss in his left ear that started about 4 weeks prior to his presentation. He had completed treatment with valacyclovir and steroids without regaining hearing. He also endorsed fevers, chills, bilateral leg swelling and worsening malaise over the […]
Abstract Number: 1218
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 70 year old female with past medical history of COPD on 2 liters oxygen at baseline presented with acute hypoxic respiratory failure due to COPD exacerbation secondary to metapneumovirus infection. Her hospitalization was prolonged from Methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia which required prolonged intubation, antibiotics and finally a tracheostomy. She was noted […]