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Abstract Number: 447
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: A 45 year-old woman presented with 4 hours of lower back pain, after a fall from standing. She did not report a loss of consciousness, and did not injure her head. She had no neurological deficits, nor bladder of bowel dysfunction. She denied any chest pain or dyspnea. A standard 12 lead EKG […]
Abstract Number: 528
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: This is a 65-year-old man with cryptogenic cirrhosis who was transferred to a tertiary care hospital for liver transplant evaluation. His course prior to transfer was complicated by decompensated cirrhosis leading to ascites requiring large volume paracentesis (LVP), acute kidney injury, and upper gastrointestinal bleed due to severe esophagitis with non-bleeding esophageal varices. […]
Abstract Number: 654
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: An 80 yo African-American female with past medical history of hypertension, uterine cancer s/p radiation and mild cognitive impairment presented to the hospital with fatigue and non-specific symptoms for 2 weeks. On examination, vital signs were within normal limits and no acute findings were noticed except impaired vision and mild cognitive impairment. Initial labs were […]
Abstract Number: 772
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 50-year-old white female presented with the acute onset of right lower quadrant abdominal pain. The patient’s temperature was 37.7° Celsius. Physical examination was remarkable for voluntary guarding and rebound tenderness, which was most pronounced in the right lower quadrant. White blood count was 7.0 k/uL. CAT of the abdomen revealed an […]