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Abstract Number: 660
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: We present a 53-year-old Caucasian male with a history of Ankylosing spondylitis and Sjogren’s syndrome who presented to the ED with cough, fever, fatigue and mild rash that appeared during his admission for a recent knee replacement. Discharged on cefadroxil, his symptoms persisted after completing treatment. No concerns for surgical site infection were […]
Abstract Number: 663
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 32-year-old male with no significant past medical history presented to the emergency department with a 3-day history of anorexia, fever, and a rash after returning from a trip to Colorado. Additionally, he endorsed an 8-pound weight gain and dyspnea on exertion.Upon presentation, he was febrile, tachycardic and had a diffuse targetoid rash […]
Abstract Number: 667
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 23-year-old female with a history of epilepsy presented to the emergency department (ED) for five days of tachycardia, oral ulcerations, and worsening palmar rash. She had presented to the ED three days prior with oral ulcers and dysphagia and was diagnosed with hand, foot, and mouth disease. On representation, her ulcers had […]
Abstract Number: 795
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 54 year-old previously healthy man presented to the ED with two weeks of cough productive of “grey-green” mucus and slowly worsening dyspnea on exertion. His symptoms were accompanied by low-grade fevers, fatigue, poor appetite, and lightheadedness upon standing. His spouse was recently ill with symptoms of an upper respiratory infection. Review of […]
Abstract Number: 1074
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 25-year-old woman with history of childhood asthma presented with 1 week of fever, dry cough and chest discomfort. She also had non-bloody diarrhea, nausea and vomiting. On review, she admitted vaping THC and CBD products for the past 9 months. She was afebrile with HR 115 bpm, BP 130/61 mmHg, RR 18/min […]