Meeting
Abstract Number: 467
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: A 40 year old woman with history of stroke at age 35 was admitted from an outside hospital with a CT-PE scan showing diffuse “osteoblastic” lesions and bilateral axillary lymphadenopathy. She complained of progressive weakness and painful paresthesias in her upper and lower extremities, diffuse body swelling, and a 100-lb weight loss all […]
Abstract Number: 548
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 37-year-old female veterinarian with past medical history of migraines was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) in December 2015. In April 2016, she was admitted with 3weeks of progressive dysphagia and 20lb weight loss. Although MRI of the brain and cervical spine obtained during admission showed no new lesions, her symptoms were initially […]
Abstract Number: M37
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 61-year-old man with a history of hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus developed tingling, numbness, and burning pain in his feet and calves. He was prescribed gabapentin for presumed diabetic neuropathy but had no relief. Five years later, on a routine MRI of the spine for chronic low back pain, multiple sclerotic […]