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Abstract Number: 635
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A previously healthy 39-year-old male with a bicuspid aortic valve and mitral valve prolapse presented with three months of intermittent bilateral retro-orbital headache, abdominal discomfort, subjective fevers, night sweats, and 10-kg weight loss. Two weeks prior to admission, he developed acute left-sided vision loss and left-sided weakness, and was diagnosed with right parietal […]
Abstract Number: 750
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 58 year old man with history of Enterococcus faecalis endocarditis and mechanical aortic valve replacement on oral anticoagulation presented to the emergency department with epigastric and right upper quadrant abdominal pain, melena, hematochezia, and hematemesis of one weeks’ duration. Physical exam revealed jaundice and abdominal tenderness in the right upper quadrant and […]
Abstract Number: 760
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: : A 60 year old man presented for the third time with acute worsening of back pain and lower extremity weakness, night sweats, and weight loss. During the first similar presentation 3 three months prior, he was found to have MSSA bacteremia related to dental extraction. A CT scan at that time showed […]
Abstract Number: 874
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: This is a 58 year old male with a past medical history of MDD, GAD, history of polysubstance abuse, history of enterococcus bacteremia complicated by aortic valve endocarditis status post valvular replacement and hemorrhagic stroke who was admitted to the hospital for urosepsis. Of note, this patient was previously hospitalized for Lactobacillus bacteremia […]