Meeting
Abstract Number: 503
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A previously healthy 25-year-old woman presented with 3 weeks of headache. Headaches were bilateral, daily, of a severe squeezing quality, and were described as the worst pain of her life. She reported associated fever to 102°F, pressure behind her eyes, photophobia, neck stiffness, nausea, and vomiting. Temperature was 99.7°F, heart rate 99 beats […]
Abstract Number: 819
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 7-year-old female with two weeks of morning headache presented to a north-midwestern hospital with one day of neck pain and fever. She had an episode of emesis but denied sick contacts, head trauma, or diarrhea. Exam revealed nuchal rigidity and irritability but no papilledema, focal neurologic al findings, or rash. Lumbar puncture […]
Abstract Number: 839
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: An 18-year-old female with bipolar disorder on Quetiapine and Lithium (started approximately 1 month prior) presents with two weeks of bilateral retrobulbar headache, photophobia, transient blurry vision with diplopia, and posterior neck pain. One week ago, she had presented to the ED with similar symptoms and at that time had an unremarkable CT […]