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Abstract Number: 595
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: Patient is a 41-year-old male with no relevant medical history who presented with 3 days of right orbital swelling. Accompanying symptoms included fevers, chills, and tinnitus. There was erythema above the right vermillion border with extension to the nasal cavity and right orbit. Sensation to light touch was decreased over the V2 nerve […]
Abstract Number: 637
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 79-year-old male patient with a history significant for metastatic melanoma to the right axillary lymph node and recurrent diarrhea secondary to ipilimumab-induced colitis is admitted for uncontrolled diarrhea with rectal bleeding. He has had several prior admissions for diarrhea, which have been successfully treated with IV steroids, but has recurrent diarrhea when […]
Abstract Number: 671
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 64 year old man with a history of membranous nephropathy on tacrolimus and recent cerebral arteriovenous malformation (AVM) repair, with stent placement seven months prior, presented to the emergency room with one day of progressive lethargy, frontal headache, photophobia, and confusion with subjective fevers and nausea.His vitals on presentation were significant for […]
Abstract Number: 690
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 66 year old female with a past medical history significant for metastatic melanoma undergoing immunotherapy with ipilimumab (treatment start date three weeks prior) and nivolumab, poorly controlled T2DM, abnormal liver function tests, and hyperlipidemia who initially presented to an urgent care, presents to the emergency department with double vision and difficulty swallowing. […]
Abstract Number: 702
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 23-year-old male with a history of migraines and a renal transplant presented to the ED with diffuse headaches and photophobia. He was treated with Ganciclovir and Doxycycline for positive HHV6 and Lyme disease, respectively. His MRI was negative for intracranial abnormalities but, CSF showed elevated protein and glucose. A repeat LP a […]
Abstract Number: 709
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 63-year-old woman woman presented after multiple episodes of seizure. She had no prior history of seizures or alcoholism. The patient had a deceased donor renal transplant 6 months prior complicated by persistent right perinephric fluid collection treated with long term piperacillin-tazobactam therapy. Attempts to obtain microbiology were unsuccessful and patient was started […]
Abstract Number: 723
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: Four years after kidney transplantation a 65 year-old woman with type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and no psychiatric history is referred to the hospital by her primary care physician to evaluate altered mental status. She was successfully maintained on tacrolimus with stable trough levels. During the preceding three months she had developed progressive symptoms […]
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: 759
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: 50 year old male with past medical history of multiple myeloma status post bone marrow transplant, on tacrilomus presented with 2 day history of worsening abdominal pain, bloating and right-sided flank pain. Physical examination was remarkable for involuntary guarding of the abdomen and absent bowel sounds. CT of the abdomen/pelvis showed pneumatosis involving […]
Abstract Number: 783
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 51-year-old man with history of psoriasis presented to the emergency department for abdominal discomfort and distention for 2 weeks, associated with fever, weight loss, night sweats, non-productive cough, and shortness of breath. He previously lived in Mexico and was treated in the past for latent tuberculosis (TB) with 6 months of isoniazid. […]