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Search Results for Sarcoidosis
Abstract Number: E46
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 29 year-old man presented with 3 weeks of paresthesias, fatigue, and weight loss. The patient also reported nausea, constipation, urinary urgency, and erectile dysfunction. Physical examination demonstrated decreased temperature perception and sharp-dull discrimination in the bilateral distal lower extremities. Laboratory studies revealed elevated ESR (57 mm/hour), elevated CRP (2.0 mg/dL), and decreased […]
Abstract Number: E47
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 27-year-old Hispanic man with a history of hyperlipidemia and smoking (marijuana and tobacco) was initially seen by Urology for a right palpable testicular mass that enlarged over the past 2 months prior to presentation. Our patient denied a history of familial testicular cancer and a history of undescended testes. He reported no […]
Abstract Number: G40
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 56-year-old previously healthy Caucasian woman was evaluated by a neurologist for seizure-like activity and syncope. She was placed on a Holter monitor that showed episodes of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, ventricular tachycardia (VT), and third-degree AV block. She presented to the emergency department with chest pain, a new left bundle branch block, and […]
Abstract Number: J40
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 63-year-old Caucasian female with a medical history of type 2 DM, HTN, and cholecystectomy presented with a 3-days history of abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. She has no history of alcohol intake and has a pertinent family history of colon cancer. Physical exam and vital signs were normal except for epigastric tenderness.Labs […]
Abstract Number: 1054
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 27-year-old homeless African American man with Brugada syndrome, post automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (AICD), initially presented to the hospital for acute onset of chest pain and cough for three days. Initial vitals were unremarkable; exam showed normal heart and lung sounds. EKG showed normal sinus rhythm with no signs of ischemia. AICD interrogated […]
Abstract Number: 1225
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: Demanding prompt evaluation, carotid-cavernous sinus fistula (CCF) is a rare etiology of the “red eye.” Despite the risk for vision loss, this diagnosis can be missed due to its subtle and nonspecific presentation. We present the case of progressively worsening conjunctivitis and exophthalmos in an elderly woman following a fall who was found […]