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Abstract Number: 721
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 60-year-old female with history of a hip replacement complicated with MRSA s/p multiple revisions and sick sinus syndrome with pacer placed in 2004, presented to the ED with an “itchy rash most tender at the pacemaker site” where a cardiovascular implantable electronic device (CIED) within a TYRx envelope was placed two days […]
Abstract Number: 724
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 53-year-old woman with a history of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) not on immunosuppressive therapy presented with confusion and body rash. She was discharged 2 weeks prior, following admission for bacterial meningitis and brain abscess; her abscess was drained with negative cultures, and she was discharged with a prolonged course of ceftriaxone and […]
Abstract Number: 730
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 17-year-old male presented to clinic with a pruritic and brown macular rash that was first noticed after ingesting food at a buffet a few months prior to his office visit. The rash began on his upper extremities and spread to his trunk, lower extremities, and head. He has a history of cutaneous […]
Abstract Number: 741
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 58 year old man, who has sex with men, presented with three weeks of blurred vision. During this period he also noted fevers, malaise, and headache. Physical exam revealed a patchy erythematous scalp rash with associated alopecia. Fundoscopic examination revealed anterior uveitis bilaterally. Serum RPR was positive, with a titer of 1:64, […]
Abstract Number: 748
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 57 year old Caucasian man with history of porphyria cutanea tarda- recently started on therapeutic phlebotomy, COPD, alcohol abuse, hypertension was admitted to the hospital with recurrent syncopal spells of one day duration. He also endorsed bilateral hand pain and weakness, weight loss, dyspnea and headache. Vital signs were stable on arrival. […]
Abstract Number: 758
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 60-year-old-female with past medical history of type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia presented with scaly pink macules with collarette ring of scale on bilateral lower extremity and forearms (figure 1). Some of her associated symptoms included itchiness. There was no drug use history and family history negative for similar skin lesion. […]
Abstract Number: 761
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A healthy 39-year-old man was admitted to the hospitalist service for an extensive rash that was suspicious for Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS). He presented with diffuse bullae and desquamation of the pelvis and lower extremities (Image A). One week prior to admission, the patient applied topical Nigella sativa oil (colloquially known as black cumin […]
Abstract Number: 785
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 91-year-old male with history of coronary artery disease & heart failure with reduced ejection fraction presented with unresponsiveness. The patient collapsed onto the floor when he came into the kitchen for dinner. His wife could not feel a pulse, so she called emergency medical services (EMS) and started CPR. When EMS arrived, […]
Abstract Number: 803
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 41-year-old male with well-controlled stage I HIV on Biktarvy, seizure disorder, and untreated hepatitis C presented with worsening painful itchy rash for one week. The rash began perianal and spread to his trunk, extremities, face, and scalp. He reported purulent rectal drainage with painful lumps in his inguinal and cervical areas. He […]
Abstract Number: 819
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 86 year-old man with rheumatoid arthritis on methotrexate and prednisone, CAD, HTN, CKD 3 presented with bilateral lower extremity rash for 5 days. He initially had pruritus in the legs, now progressed with redness and pain. He spent most of his days in his backyard during the summertime but did not recall […]