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Abstract Number: 439
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: The electronic health record (EHR) is a major focus of a hospitalist’s daily work but is also often a frustration. Organizations offer providers the chance to recommend improvements to the system, but frequently there are significant delays in implementation or the request does not even cross the threshold for institutional action. Additionally, of those […]
Abstract Number: 449
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 50-year-old male with history of gastric lap band, obstructive sleep apnea, hypertension, and type 2 diabetes presented with two months of worsening shortness of breath. He denied cough, fever, myalgias, diarrhea, loss of sense of taste or smell, or pleuritic chest pain. He had no history of asthma, COPD, or tobacco use. […]
Abstract Number: 492
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 72-year-old female with rheumatoid arthritis, ILD, hypertension, hypothyroidism, iron deficiency anemia, and monoclonal paraproteinemia presented with 3-day history of progressive dyspnea and productive cough and was admitted for acute hypoxic respiratory failure initially requiring 3 L/minute oxygen via nasal cannula (NC). The remaining vital signs were stable. Exam revealed rales at right […]
Abstract Number: 514
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 34 year old male with a history of CVID subclass 2 and 4, with low IgG level, absent IgA, liver nodular regenerative hyperplasia with portal hypertension, and immune thrombocytopenic purpura status post splenectomy presented with a month of nonproductive cough, mild episodes of hemoptysis, and shortness of breath. Physical exam revealed peripheral […]
Abstract Number: 535
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 49-year-old actively competing male powerlifter presented to our institution for a second opinion of swelling, painful purpura, and necrotic skin ulcerations of the arms and legs. One month prior to presentation, he noticed swelling and discoloration of his right leg, and 10 days prior, he developed a painful ulceration with a central […]
Abstract Number: 719
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A previously healthy 19 year-old female presented to the emergency room with complaints of nausea, headaches, polyuria, polydipsia and anorexia for four days. She denied urinary urgency or frequency. Her exam was unremarkable except for a flat affect and slowed speech. She was found to have hyperglycemia to 401mg/dL, elevated beta hydroxybutyrate to […]
Abstract Number: 727
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: 64-year-old female is admitted for workup and management of subacute, progressive dyspnea, pleuritic chest pain, dry cough, and new oxygen requirement. History is significant for plaque psoriasis on adalimumab (initiated 3 months prior to presentation), ulcerative colitis status post proctocolectomy, sicca symptoms, Raynaud’s phenomenon, GERD, maternal history of rheumatoid arthritis, and a 50-pack-year […]
Abstract Number: 953
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 58-year-old male presented to the emergency department with a twelve-hour history of sudden, painless and progressive left sided loss of vision following the consumption of tadalafil 20mg tablet for erectile dysfunction. He denied loss of consciousness, seizures, dizziness, headache, slurred speech, palpitations, tinnitus, urinary or stool incontinence, recent trauma, recent changes in […]
Abstract Number: A38
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: 62-year-old female patient with a past medical history of psoriasis (patient was on Adalimumab for three years, then switched to Ixekizumab around eight months before current presentation), gastroesophageal reflux disease, anxiety, hyperlipidemia, and a remote history of smoking in her twenties, who presented with progressive shortness of breath of five days duration. She […]
Abstract Number: D41
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 52-year-old man with a history of hypertension and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) two months prior presented to the emergency department (ED) with five days of fever, malaise, vomiting, and diarrhea. He tested positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) three days prior and received monoclonal antibody infusion the day prior […]