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Abstract Number: 565
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 79-year-old male with metastatic prostate cancer status post multiple systemic agents presented with recurrent episodes of epistaxis with associated anemia and fatigue. The patient had a pertinent history of multifactorial CKD stage III. He was diagnosed with a left nasal polyp which required polypectomy. Despite removal of the polyp, the patient continued […]
Abstract Number: 582
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: 23- year old Latino male with no known history presented to the ER complaining of worsening left eye pain. Patient stated that he has been cleaning manmade lakes and for one week started to have an erythematous and painful left eye associated with persistent frontal headache, and blurry vision. Patient endorsed recent diagnosis […]
Abstract Number: 591
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: 21-year-old Caucasian male with no known medical history, has brought himself to the ED for evaluation of short-term memory issues. The patient denies any fever or chills, weakness, head trauma or similar complaints in the past. He exercises regularly, denies smoking alcohol or drug use. He has been using was finasteride since an […]
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: 611
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 35-year-old Caucasian male patient presented to our clinic complaining of fatigue, proximal muscle weakness, and pain. Twelve years ago, he was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia, and due to poor prognostic factors, he underwent allogeneic HSCT from his sister, an HLA full-matched sibling donor. His past medical history is significant for chronic […]
Abstract Number: 638
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: A 64-year-old male with past medical history of hypertension (HTN), hyperlipidemia, coronary artery disease, and end stage renal disease, secondary to HTN, on hemodialysis presented with a 3-day history of nonproductive cough and malaise with no other associated symptoms. On admission vital signs were within normal limits; physical exam revealed decreased breath sounds […]
Abstract Number: 645
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 67-year-old Japanese man was brought to our hospital because of a headache. He had noticed his headache and retroorbital pain four days before and they had been getting worse gradually. Subsequently, he noticed double vision and left drooping eyelid in the morning of the day before his first visit. He did not […]
Abstract Number: 692
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 21-year-old woman was referred to the hematology clinic for further workup for thrombocytosis which was found upon evaluation for vasovagal syncope. The patient was asymptomatic with no pertinent past medical or family history. Upon presentation, the patient was vitally stable and physical examination was normal. Labs were relevant for a white blood […]
Abstract Number: 695
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 58-year-old male with a history of chronic anemia and schizophrenia presented to the emergency department (ED) from home for seven days of worsening COVID-19 respiratory disease. He was admitted for hypovolemic shock and non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI). His home dose of haloperidol 5 mg daily and 20 mg nightly was continued. […]
Abstract Number: 704
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 79-year-old woman with well-controlled hypertension and diabetes mellitus presented to her primary care physician’s office with two weeks of constant, right-sided clear nasal discharge that began one week after discharge from recent hospitalization for septic shock secondary to E. coli urinary tract infection with associated bacteremia. Her physician recommended therapies for allergic […]