Meeting
Abstract Number: 465
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 2 is a rare syndrome, with a prevalence of 1.4 to 4.5 per 100,000, distinguished by an association between autoimmune thyroid disease, Addison’s disease, and/or Type 1 diabetes mellitus (Wang, 2016). It can be particularly challenging to diagnose, especially in a situation where the endocrinopathies develop simultaneously leading to [...]
Abstract Number: 482
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 44-year-old male patient with a history of vitiligo, presented with a chief complaint of lower extremity tingling and numbness sensation. Upon evaluation, the patient reported unintentional weight loss along with fatigue and frequent palpitation. A review of blood testing revealed an elevated TSH level, HbA1c, a low T4, Free T3, and vitamin [...]
Abstract Number: 0664
SHM Converge 2025
Case Presentation: A 23-year-old man without prior medical history was brought to the ED from his home for profound somnolence which had progressed over two days. EMTs at the scene noted that the patient was sluggishly responsive to painful stimuli. Initial vital signs were within normal limits, and a point-of-care glucose check was 28 mg/dL. [...]