Meeting
Abstract Number: 687
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 24-year-old African-American woman presented with nausea, flank pain, and hematuria recurring over several months. Review of symptoms and past medical history were negative. She was a current smoker. Family history was noncontributory. Physical exam was significant for bilateral flank pain. Laboratory testing, serology, and kidney biopsy led to the diagnosis of rapidly […]
Abstract Number: P28
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 64-year-old female with hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis (hATTR) and hypothyroidism presented with three days of dull pain localized bilaterally to the biceps femorum, recurrent emesis, and anorexia. Her past medical history includes complications of hATTR (being treated with patisirtan and tafamidis); polyneuropathy, small bowel enteropathy, and cardiomyopathy with associated recent bioprosthetic mitral and […]