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Abstract Number: 426
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 44-year man with history notable for illicit drug use (amphetamine, cocaine), poorly controlled HIV (CD4 count 387, HIV quantitative PCR with a viral load of 188,000) and anaphylaxis with penicillin use presented with a 1-day history of sore throat along with a 1-month history of a warm, diffuse, symmetric, non-pruritic, non-vesicular, maculopapular […]
Abstract Number: 428
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 57-year-old male with previous hemorrhagic stroke complicated by residual left sided deficits with vascular dementia, primary hypertension on a regimen of carvedilol 25mg twice daily, and recurrent urinary tract infections due to obstructive calculi presented with acute-onset lethargy and encephalopathy. Presenting vitals were notable for hypotension (64/53), bradycardia (43 beats per minute), […]
Abstract Number: 431
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 63-year-old man with type 2 diabetes, a previous gunshot wound with left upper extremity contracture, and a prior stroke presented to the emergency room in July 2022 with a rash on his right hand, swelling of the distal right arm, and a few scattered spots on his abdomen and flanks. The patient […]
Abstract Number: 446
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: A 36-year-old Caucasian male, a construction worker, presented with three weeks of high-spiking daily fevers, myalgias and fatigue. He endorsed a water-skiing trip, and tick and dog bites within recent weeks. He was discharged two days prior from an outside hospital (OH), where he was treated for possible pneumonia or a tick-borne illness […]
Abstract Number: 463
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 41-year-old Hispanic woman with a past medical history of intractable trigeminal neuralgia and recurrent admissions for associated facial and airway swelling requiring intubation presented with acute onset of severe facial and tongue swelling, dyspnea, and neuropathic facial pain, similar to prior flare-up episodes. A pruritic rash on the chest and bilateral hand […]
Abstract Number: 494
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 24-year-old man with a history of relapsing juvenile dermatomyositis inactive for five years presented with one week of anosmia, dysgeusia, and rash. He also had fatigue and myalgias but no fevers, cough, or dyspnea. His exam was notable for a diffuse maculopapular rash with occasional crusted papules on the proximal upper and […]
Abstract Number: 496
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 46-year-old woman with a past medical history of breast cancer, on tamoxifen, presented to the hospital for two-day history of progressive and generalized rash with a fever. Two weeks prior, she took cephalexin for one week for cellulitis of her right lower leg. The patient did not report a recent travel history. […]
Abstract Number: 516
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 60-year-old male with chronic kidney disease 3a, hypertension (HTN) and type 2 diabetes was found unresponsive at work. The patient’s home medications were carvedilol, nifedipine, spironolactone and valsartan for his resistant HTN. Initial evaluation revealed undifferentiated shock with an inappropriately low heart rate of 40 beats per minute. Labs showed potassium of […]
Abstract Number: 516
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 60-year-old woman with past medical history of Systemic Lupus Erythematous (SLE) on daily mycophenolate mofetil and hydroxychloroquine, Antiphospholipid Syndrome on warfarin, history of aneurysm s/p clipping and diabetes presented to an urgent care clinic due to severe headache and dizziness. During examination, she was noted to have hesitancy with neck flexion, prompting […]
Abstract Number: 518
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: Mr. B.R. is a 60 year-old man with a past medical history of coronary artery disease and alcoholic cirrhosis who presented with acute onset abdominal and bilateral lower extremity rash. The rash became increasingly erythematous, pruritic and painful within the course of a few days. Patient denied having fever, chills, or body aches. […]