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Search Results for Nephropathy
Abstract Number: 629
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 56-year-old healthy man who presents with three days of fatigue and bilateral thigh pain. He was born in Puerto Rico but lives in Boston and had no recent travel. He denies alcohol or drug use. He works as a cook at an urban restaurant. Admission vitals and physical exam are unremarkable. Initial […]
Abstract Number: 644
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: Our patient is a 35-year-old male with a history of hypertension who was transferred from an outside hospital (OSH) for renal vein, and inferior vena cava (IVC) thrombosis. A month prior to presentation to the OSH, he had developed acute, right-sided flank pain with nausea. At the OSH, he was diagnosed with nephrolithiasis, […]
Abstract Number: 673
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 29 year-old-woman was found to have proteinuria on routine labs that later progressed over the next few months to nephrotic syndrome with worsening lower extremity edema. Her work up revealed a positive (antinuclear antibody) ANA titer of 1:640. However, her anti-dsDNA and serum complement levels were normal, and she did not meet […]
Abstract Number: 691
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 22-year-old male with no past medical history presented with a three-week history of a frontal headache associated with nausea and vomiting. He denied various symptoms, including bloody diarrhea, dysuria, or hematuria. He had no history of renal calculi, recent illness, antibiotic exposure, or drug allergies. He recently traveled to Jamaica and Florida […]
Abstract Number: 733
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: Introduction: We report a case of acute kidney injury (AKI) secondary to heme-induced nephropathy requiring hemodialysis, following percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy using AngioJetTM. Case Report: A 63 years-old African-American female with prior history of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) who was on treatment with apixaban, presented to the emergency room with acute-onset left leg pain […]
Abstract Number: 764
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: The patient is a 76-year-old male with a PMHx of DM2, HTN and HLD who presented with a complaint of bloody urine in addition to fevers and chills for a day. He denied any past history of bloody urine. The patient also pointed out that he has had a new painless right lower […]
Abstract Number: 765
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: 68 y.o. male presented with a purpuric rash, petechia, and suspected vasculitis. Past medical history included Hypertension, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver disease, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Depression/Anxiety, DM type II and obesity. Significant presentations included pruritic rash and petechiae that started about a month before the presentation, worsening dyspnea, intermittent hemoptysis, and worsening bilateral pedal […]
Abstract Number: 774
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 55 yo African American Male with DMII, HTN, CKD, Hyperlipidemia who initially presented with worsening right leg swelling and diagnosed with an unprovoked right femoral vein non-occlusive Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT) and occlusive thrombus of the right popliteal vein. The patient underwent tissue plasminogen activator (TPA) administration and mechanical thrombectomy. He was […]
Abstract Number: 810
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 54-year-old man with metastatic melanoma presented to the hospital in acute renal failure. Nine months prior, he was diagnosed with metastatic melanoma and offered immunotherapy. He declined in favor of naturopathic treatment, including high-dose intravenous vitamin C. At his naturopathic clinic, he was found to be hyperkalemic and was referred to our […]
Abstract Number: C29
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 27-year-old African American male with past medical history of hypertension presented with vomiting, diarrhea, chest pain and shortness of breath for about 1 week. He was septic with a temperature of 100.4F and heart rate of 130 bpm, but normotensive. No peripheral edema was present on exam. Leukocytosis (11.2K), anion gap metabolic […]