Meeting
Abstract Number: 860
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: An eighteen-year-old woman presents with progressively worsening weakness in her legs as well as numbness throughout her body. She also endorsed rhinorrhea, nasal congestion, abdominal discomfort, nausea, vomiting and decreased urine output. Her past medical history included depression and asthma. She received a flu vaccine 30 days prior to symptom onset and denied [...]
Abstract Number: 0496
SHM Converge 2025
Case Presentation: We present the case of a physically active 41-year-old male with a history of anxiety and restless leg syndrome who presented to the emergency department with complaints of vertigo, left arm numbness, and voice changes that progressed over less than two days. Initial concerns for an acute ischemic stroke prompted a stroke code, [...]