Meeting
Abstract Number: 588
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: The patient is 67-year-old man with prior metastatic renal cell carcinoma (status post right nephrectomy), on long term pazopanib therapy, who presented with dyspnea and pleurisy. He was found to be in hypoxemic respiratory distress out of proportion to the mild pulmonary vascular congestion seen on his initial chest x-ray (CXR). He improved […]
Abstract Number: 632
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 53-year-old gentleman with metastatic adrenocortical carcinoma with liver and lung metastases, was recently started on pazopanib, a non-specific tyrosine kinase inhibitor. He was brought to the hospital by family for increasing confusion and decreased oral intake. He was hemodynamically stable and afebrile on presentation. Initial labs were significant for low platelet count […]