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Abstract Number: 571
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: A previously independent and active 89-year-old male without past medical history was brought to the hospital by his son with a 6-day history of progressively worsening confusion. Per the son, the patient lived alone on a 10-acre property that included fruit orchards, a fishing pond, and 100 acres of surrounding woodlands on which […]
Abstract Number: 579
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: We report a case of a 21-year-old woman presenting with repeated urinary tract infections, urinary incontinence, and hypertension over the course of 3 years. She denied other symptoms. She reported an uneventful C-section delivery, 3 years earlier also, of her first and only pregnancy, that coincidentally was followed by the onset of the […]
Abstract Number: 590
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: An 80-year-old Caucasian male with a history of recently diagnosed transitional cell carcinoma, diastolic heart failure (EF 65%), BPH, and CKD stage III presented with dysuria, hematuria, fever, and dyspnea one-month after cystoscopy with left ureteral stent exchange and palliative laser ablations of his ureteral and bladder lesions. Chest radiograph and CT abdomen […]
Abstract Number: 593
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: This patient is a 74-year old male with CAD, HFpEF, HTN, Type 2 DM, CKD3, and obesity admitted for sepsis secondary to bilateral lower extremity purulent cellulitis, complicated by acute decompensated heart failure. He was started on cefepime 2 g twice daily and on vancomycin (vanco), dosed daily by level. After receiving only two doses of vanco 1g, the patient was found to have persistently elevated […]
Abstract Number: 594
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: An 86-year-old female with history of hypertension and endometrial cancer was admitted for acute kidney injury. On presentation, patient’s creatinine was 3.06 mg/dL, associated with a dipstick urinalysis showing proteins 100 mg/dL. She was unresponsive to intravenous fluids, demonstrated by a persistent rise in her creatinine to 3.89 mg/dL. Urine output and oral […]
Abstract Number: 601
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 52-year-old male presented with one week of abdominal pain, myalgia, and diarrhea. The patient was referred to our Emergency Department after outpatient testing revealed an increase in serum creatinine to 11 mg/dL from 0.7 mg/dL six months prior.The patient had medical history of hypertension, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and former alcohol use disorder. […]
Abstract Number: 615
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: A 33 yo male with PMH of AIDS and disseminated mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) presented with 1.5 weeks of sudden, bilateral hearing loss. The hearing loss was symmetric, non-progressive, and he reported difficulty hearing voices and low-frequency sounds. He denied associated headaches, vertigo, visual disturbances, or any recent illnesses, fever, or nuchal rigidity. Patient […]
Abstract Number: 624
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: We present a 79-year-old female treated with hydralazine for essential hypertension who initially presented to her primary care office with non-specific complaints of malaise, chills and unintentional weight loss. Routine laboratory evaluation was performed indicating a substantial rise from the patient’s baseline creatinine of 0.86mg/dL to 2.15mg/dL. Follow-up labs indicated continued worsening of […]
Abstract Number: 630
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: Fibrillary glomerulonephritis and immunotactoid glomerulopathy are rare renal disorders, being present in 0.5 to 1.4 percent of kidney biopsies. Although they are distinct glomerulopathies, they are both nonamyloid fibrillary glomerular diseases and as such, they are Congo red negative on immunohistochemistry. Discussion: Patient is a 75 years old male with PMH of HTN, […]
Abstract Number: 630
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 65 year-old man was admitted overnight from the Emergency Department to a hospitalist service with oliguric acute kidney injury and abdominal pain. Past medical history includes a recently diagnosed metastatic melanoma. He had a very large tumor burden throughout the liver and abdomen and had not undergone any treatment yet. Physical examination […]