Meeting
Abstract Number: 633
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 68-year-old female with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma treated with R-ICE (rituximab, ifosfamide, carboplatin, etoposide) and recent autologous stem cell transplantation, who presented with poor oral intake due to mucositis and diarrhea. Initial labs revealed sodium (Na) 146 mmol/L, potassium (K) 2.4 mmol/L, phosphorus (Pi) 2.3, and creatinine (Cr) 1.40 mg/dL comparing to baseline 1.2 […]
Abstract Number: 816
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 46-year-old, previously healthy woman of Korean descent initially developed heartburn associated with thirst and frequent urination. Two months later, she presented to the Emergency Department with epigastric pain and persistent thirst. She appeared euvolemic, and her initial workup was notable for a serum sodium (SNa) of 144 mmol/L and urine specific gravity […]