Meeting
Abstract Number: 730
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: 64-year-old man with history of schizoaffective disorder, hypertension, cigarette smoker (quit recently) was admitted to the hospital with acute onset recurrent falls in the last 2 weeks. Medications include buspirone 10mg, amlodipine 2.5 mg, metoprolol 50 mg, clozapine 450 mg. He had hypotension on presentation, which improved with fluids. Symptomatic orthostatic hypotension persisted […]
Abstract Number: M40
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 44-year-old gentleman with a history of traumatic brain injury and schizophrenia presented to our emergency department after reporting chest pain at his group home. He had been started on clozapine 2 weeks prior. This had been titrated up to 100 mg daily, five days prior to presentation. Due to his underlying cognitive […]