Meeting
Abstract Number: 443
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 74-year-old female with a history of restless leg syndrome, hypertension, GERD, presented with worsening fatigue, shortness of breath, and anasarca over the last 6 months. Labs revealed anemia (hemoglobin, 8.0 g/dL), thrombocytopenia (platelet count, 46K/μL), reticulocyte count 11.4%, undetectable serum haptoglobin, serum LDH >2700 U/L, ferritin 1223 ng/mL, negative direct Coomb’s test, [...]
Abstract Number: 0638
SHM Converge 2025
Case Presentation: A 68-year-old male with hypertension and benign prostatic hyperplasia presented with progressive abdominal distension and pain. He denied fever, weight loss, gastrointestinal bleeding, or any history of gastrointestinal diseases. Physical examination revealed a distended, non-tender abdomen with normal bowel sounds.Laboratory tests showed elevated lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) at 750 U/L, hyperuricemia at 9.0 mg/dL, [...]