Meeting
Abstract Number: 629
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 19 year-old woman without significant past medical history was admitted to the medicine service with shortness of breath, nausea, and severe edema. Over the past 2-3 months, she had experienced worsening diffuse swelling and associated 30-lb weight gain. In the few days prior to admission, she had increased cough and difficulty breathing […]
Abstract Number: 769
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: A 66 year old woman with history of iron deficiency anemia, tuberculosis (TB), pulmonary mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) and thymoma presented to the ED for symptomatic anemia. She was well until 6 months prior to admission when she presented with persistent fever and cough, and was diagnosed with TB. She was treated with […]