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Search Results for Pancreatitis
Abstract Number: 573
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 49-year-old male with past medical history of alcohol use disorder, hypertension, and necrotizing pancreatitis presented with severe epigastric pain for one day. The pain was sharp, non-radiating, worsened by eating, and associated with nausea and diarrhea. He drinks a fifth of hard liquor daily. Pertinent labs showed bicarbonate 8 with an anion […]
Abstract Number: 575
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 61-year-old male with PMH of sleep apnea was re-admitted to the hospital 3 weeks after a laparoscopic cholecystectomy secondary to gallstones and 1 week after an episode of acute pancreatitis with necrotizing pancreatitis and a large walled off necrotic peripancreatic collection. He underwent EUS guided cystgastrostomy with gastric and duodenal stenting and […]
Abstract Number: 579
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A thirty-three year old woman with a history of alcohol-induced chronic pancreatitis and sphincter of Oddi dysfunction presented with dyspnea and a non-productive cough. She was admitted to the intensive care unit for acute hypoxic respiratory failure. On arrival, she was febrile and hypoxic, saturating 80% on room air. Labs were notable for […]
Abstract Number: 585
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: A 49 year old Hispanic male presented with epigastric abdominal pain for 2 months, nausea and vomiting without a significant past medical history. He rarely consumed alcohol and denied any recent trauma. He presented one month earlier with similar symptoms and due to noted cholelithiasis on abdominal ultrasound, he was diagnosed with gallstone […]
Abstract Number: 593
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 65-year-old woman with history of hypertension and diabetes mellitus presented to ER with 3-day worsening abdominal pain that she was experiencing for about 4 months. Pain was sharp, mainly in periumbilical region and lower abdomen, associated with several episodes of vomiting, non-bloody diarrhea for two days, weakness and myalgia. On examination, she […]
Abstract Number: 604
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 70-year-old female with a complex medical history including Barrett’s esophagus, Class 3 obesity, obstructive sleep apnea, obesity, atrial fibrillation, and adenocarcinoma of the esophagus in remission, presented with three days of intractable nausea, vomiting, and epigastric abdominal pain. She categorized the pain as sharp and radiating to the right and left upper […]
Abstract Number: 644
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 61-year-old African American male with a history of alcohol use disorder and chronic pancreatitis presented to the hospital with shortness of breath and severe chest pain that worsened with inspiration. Two months prior to admission he was found to have a 17x12x12 cm pancreatic pseudocyst and subsequently underwent cystogastrostomy with stent placement […]
Abstract Number: 651
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 58-year-old male with a history of alcohol use disorder, recurrent and chronic pancreatitis and a recently identified 2.7cm pancreatic head pseudocyst on a prior admission, presented with abdominal pain and melena. CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast demonstrated extravasation of contrast into the duodenal lumen. A CT GI bleed […]
Abstract Number: 658
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 29-year-old otherwise healthy male presented to the emergency department with a 1-day history of abdominal pain radiating to his back and associated with nausea and nonbilious vomiting. He denied any fever, chills, heartburn, shortness of breath, chest pain, coughing, urinary symptoms, or change in bowel movements. He denied any previous similar pain. […]
Abstract Number: 659
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 61-year-old man presented to the emergency department with acute onset of fevers, myalgias and generalized erythematous rash after taking five weeks of Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) for acute prostatitis. Vital signs were notable for fever and tachycardia, with relative hypotension which responded to initial fluid resuscitation. The patient initially denied abdominal pain however the […]