Meeting
Abstract Number: 544
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 37-year-old woman with history of ulcerative colitis and focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH) of the liver presented with right upper quadrant (RUQ) abdominal pain. An extensive workup including endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) eventually diagnosed primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). However, review of systems was also significant for epistaxis. Family history was significant for father [...]
Abstract Number: 791
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: We report a case of 24-year-old male with past medical history significant for bicuspid aortic valve, epistaxis who comes to emergency department because of feeling lightheaded, generalized weakness and episode of syncope 2 weeks ago. The patient delayed seeking medical care as he had an exam the next day after he had syncope. [...]
Abstract Number: 885
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 56 year-old female teacher presents with 1-week history of shortness of breath. She noted progressive shortness of breath on minimal exertion over the past week. She denied associated pedal edema, orthopnea, epistaxis or chest pain. She noted associated cough with white frothy sputum and subjective chills. She denied rashes, exposure to sick [...]