Meeting
Abstract Number: 603
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A previously healthy 48 year-old Guatemalan male presented with malaise, anorexia, 20-pound weight loss. Three weeks prior, he had fever, chills, emesis and diarrhea. A thorough history revealed that the patient was having intermittent confusion with labile, tearful mood swings. Lab-work confirmed pancytopenia, hyponatremia and mild transaminitis. Abdominal ultrasound showed hepatosplenomegaly. MRI brain […]
Abstract Number: 712
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 24-year-old male with no significant past medical history presented with five days of abdominal pain and lower extremity aching. He also reported subjective fevers, headache, emesis, and decreased appetite with a five-pound weight loss. On initial presentation, he was febrile to 100.9°F and physical exam was notable for diffuse abdominal pain, tender […]