Meeting
Abstract Number: 670
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 60 yr old male with eczematous dermatitis and history of erythroderma presented to Dermatology clinic with four days of diffuse skin weeping, swelling, and bilateral lower extremity skin sloughing. Two weeks prior, he underwent partial colectomy for adenocarcinoma of his sigmoid colon. Cyclosporine was initiated for suspected erythroderma flare of eczematous dermatitis […]
Abstract Number: 798
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 66-year-old man with atopic dermatitis (managed with topical triamcinolone) presented with three weeks of a diffuse pruritic eczematous rash, anorexia, and a 15-lb weight loss. Vital signs were normal, but he was cachectic (BMI 15) with palpable inguinal lymphadenopathy and erythroderma affecting over 90% of his body. He was admitted for inability […]
Abstract Number: 1012
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 50-year-old African American man with a sixteen year history of skin rash presents with worsening skin lesions and joint pain. The rash is diffuse, scaly, and pruritic, and the joints in all of his extremities are swollen and painful. Three years ago, a limited rheumatologic workup was negative, and he was diagnosed […]