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Abstract Number: 595
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 73 year old male patient was referred to our facility for further evaluation of abnormal cardiac imaging. Patient has no prior history of coronary artery disease, has history of stage I (pT1bN0M0) renal cell carcinoma (RCC) status post right nephrectomy 12 years prior to his presentation. He had no evidence of residual […]
Abstract Number: 601
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: 85‑year‑old female with history of infiltrating lobular carcinoma of the left breast, initially diagnosed in 2005, status post left modified radical mastectomy, adjuvant radiation and adjuvant endocrine therapy with arimidex for 5 years that she completed in 07/2010. At that time, the tumor size was 8 cm extending into the dermis and focally present […]
Abstract Number: 606
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 40-year-old male presented to the emergency department with complaints of back pain for 3 weeks. He described the pain as aching and circumferential involving the sternum, right ribs, shoulders, and back. His previous medical history was unremarkable and he never had any prior imaging studies. Plain radiographs of the spine did not […]
Abstract Number: 613
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 70-year-old female with a history of lobular carcinoma of the breast, status-post mastectomy followed by adjuvant radio-chemotherapy in remission for 4 years admitted with a complaint of right upper quadrant pain and jaundice. Examination was positive for icteric sclera and ascites. Her hemoglobin was 8.8 gm/dL; mean corpuscular volume of 90.5 fL; […]
Abstract Number: 621
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 57-year-old African American man with a past medical history of alcohol use disorder, treatment naive chronic hepatitis C infection, and epilepsy presented with left flank pain without urinary symptoms. A non-contrast abdominal CT scan did not show renal pathology but showed compression fracture the L1 vertebra with paravertebral soft tissue and stranding. […]
Abstract Number: 633
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: A 37-year old G2P2002 female with recent vaginal delivery one month prior, presented with progressively worsening intermittent head, neck and back pain localized to the right side for the past two months. She reported tongue deviation and slurred speech. After the delivery, she began breastfeeding and noticed a lump on her right breast […]
Abstract Number: 642
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 95 year old woman with a remote history of treated breast cancer and endometrial cancer presented to the hospital with severe abdominal pain and somnolence. One month prior, the patient was living independently in her usual state of health. She developed dysuria and malaise and visited an outside hospital. Routine laboratory testing […]
Abstract Number: 652
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 58-year-old male of Vietnamese origin with a history of uncontrolled diabetes mellitus was brought to the hospital after being found unresponsive at his home. Physical exam revealed a febrile male with tachycardia and a soft tissue swelling on the anterior part of his left shin. Labs revealed leukocytosis, renal insufficiency, lactic acidosis […]
Abstract Number: 659
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A middle-aged female with hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and squamous cell cancer of oropharynx, presented to us for with syncope.In the six months prior to presentation, patient had had two admissions to the hospital for transient bradycardia leading to unresponsiveness. She had required brief round of CPR the first time, and IV epinephrine and intubation […]
Abstract Number: 673
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 58-year-old female presented to the ED with one month of generalized worsening weakness, malaise, and diaphoresis. The patient’s medical history included severe Crohn’s disease, osteoporosis, tobacco use, and right kidney atrophy. Initial exam findings included abdominal distension, left upper quadrant tenderness, and anasarca. Labs revealed hemoglobin 8.6, hematocrit 25.0, WBC 10.7, platelet […]