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Search Results for Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia
Abstract Number: 571
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 37 year-old man presented with altered mental status and a headache after a motor vehicle collision where he was a restrained driver while intoxicated with alcohol. He had a known history of glucose-6-phosphate-dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PD). Exam was notable for superficial abrasions on bilateral upper and lower extremities, diffuse generalized abdominal tenderness to […]
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: 689
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 76-year-old Chinese woman with history of cryptogenic cirrhosis (MELD-Na 25) presented to our hospital with 1 week of worsening jaundice, abdominal distension, and right upper quadrant pain. Cirrhosis was diagnosed by imaging on admission 2 months previously and presumed to be secondary to Hepatitis C infection due to antibody positivity. CT of […]
Abstract Number: 737
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 46-year-old female presented for evaluation of two days of nausea and vomiting. She also described swelling in her legs and decreased urination over that time. Exam revealed blood pressure of 150/100 (baseline blood pressure 90/50), pitting lower extremity edema, taut skin of both hands, and bibasilar crackles. Labs revealed creatinine of 3.2 […]
Abstract Number: A35
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: 39-year-old African American male presented with dyspnea and hematuria for one week. His past medical history includes stage 3 CKD and hypertension. In the emergency room he was found to be severely hypertensive with systolic blood pressures hovering around 240 mmHg. Initial laboratory tests revealed significantly elevated creatinine level from baseline and new-onset […]