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Abstract Number: 676
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 31 yo male bodybuilder with a history (> 10 yrs) of testosterone and aromatase inhibitor (AI) use presented to the ED after a focal seizure. He reported recent difficulty with fine motor function, unintentional weight loss, and growth of multiple painless nodules over the past 3 to 6 months.Physical exam revealed inguinal […]
Abstract Number: 834
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 36 year old female, with known ileocolonic Crohn disease, status post total colectomy with end ileostomy, maintained on Infliximab and Azathioprine, presented with one day history of subjective fevers and fixed, non-progressive, abdominal wall rash. Two days prior to presentation she was started on Topiramate and Celecoxib for headaches and joint pain […]
Abstract Number: 836
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 71-year-old woman with a history of cecal perforation status post end ileostomy and subtotal colectomy in 2017 presented with intractable pain in the setting of a worsening erythematous intertriginous rash of the abdomen and labia. She reported using topical anti-fungal therapy without improvement of symptoms.Upon presentation, her vital signs were normal and […]
Abstract Number: 841
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 59 year-old man with a 30 pack-year smoking history was sent to ED from retina clinic for further workup of recurrent left eye uveitis refractory to steroids. He had a 2 month history of persistent left eye central vision loss and floaters, without right eye issues or systemic symptoms. He had negative […]
Abstract Number: 847
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 61-year-old male presented with complaint of left arm swelling with left axillary lump, which had been worsening for two months. He reported of having a dark-colored left forearm skin lesion which he reportedly removed by himself 15 years ago without seeking medical care. Computed Tomography of chest revealed too numerous to count […]
Abstract Number: 870
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: Patient is a 29 year old male with no significant past medical history who presented for evaluation of worsening shortness of breath and headaches over one month. He had also lost 15 pounds and was experiencing night sweats and significant fatigue. He required ICU admission for hypoxic respiratory failure. CT chest showed multiple […]
Abstract Number: 901
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 43-year-old Caucasian woman with stage IV rectal adenocarcinoma metastatic to liver and lung presented with new onset generalized tonic clonic seizures. She was receiving her second line treatment with 5-FU continuous infusion Day number 7 of 7 of the 5th cycle. This was preceded by confusion and altered mentation since the previous […]
Abstract Number: 1014
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: 60 year old female who presented with generalized abdominal pain and distension. Associated featured included unintentional weight loss of 20 lbs, fatigue, nausea, vomiting. She denied melena, hematochezia, diarrhea or pelvic bleeding. Her past medical history was significant for Estrogen Receptor (ER) positive, Progesterone Receptor (PR) positive, human epidermal factor 2 (HER2) negative, […]
Abstract Number: 1102
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 63-year-old male presented with altered mental status of one day duration. The patient’s history was significant for CAD, CKD Stage 3, and a recent whipple procedure for cholangiocarcinoma complicated by abdominal abscess requiring percutaneous drainage and prolonged course of ertapenem (renally dosed). He was admitted to the hospital with encephalopathy after having […]