Meeting
Abstract Number: 600
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 43-year-old female patient with no medical history presented with multiple abdominal wall abscesses. She attended a cosmetic spa four months prior where she received weight loss injections known as “carboxy therapy” to her abdomen. Subsequently, she developed enlarging painful red lesions of varying sizes at the injection sites. She underwent incision and […]
Abstract Number: 863
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 43-year-old male on peritoneal dialysis (PD) was admitted for nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. Ten days prior to admission, cloudy effluent was noted during PD, prompting initiation of empiric intraperitoneal vancomycin and ceftazidime therapy. He subsequently developed worsening symptoms leading to his presentation to the hospital.His past medical history was notable for […]