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Abstract Number: 471
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 55-year-old male with no past medical history presented with 10 days of progressively worsening generalized weakness, malaise, and night sweats.The patient, employed as a landscaper, had been mowing grass and spraying rodenticides at a rural farm 3 weeks prior. Shortly after this incident, he awoke with a constellation of symptoms including fatigue, […]
Abstract Number: 478
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: This is a case of a 37-year-old female with a 9 month history of moderate ulcerative pancolitis (UC) who was admitted with worsening abdominal pain, a 30 lb weight loss, nausea, vomiting, and bloody diarrhea. She had been treated with mesalamine, vedolizumab, and infliximab with no improvement and refused corticosteroid therapy due to […]
Abstract Number: 479
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 41 years-old Scottish male patient with a past medical history significant for erectile dysfunction, prior EBV infection, hyperlipidemia, umbilical hernia, and urethral meatal stenosis was referred by his PCP to rheumatology for oral thrush and recurrent oral ulcers for 3 years. The patient was initially seen by an Infectious disease doctor who […]
Abstract Number: 523
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 22-year-old male with no medical history presented to the emergency department with a 4-day history of fevers and odynophagia which progressively prevented intake of solids and liquids. He reported associated shortness of breath with pleuritic chest pain. He appeared nontoxic with sputum collecting in a bedside cup. He had a fever of […]
Abstract Number: 575
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 42 year old African American male with a recent diagnosis of Ulcerative Colitis (UC) presented with recurrent bloody diarrhea, abdominal pain, fevers, chills, weight loss and was admitted for management of a presumed UC flare. On a previous admission 2 months prior, he had been diagnosed with UC with a colonoscopy and […]
Abstract Number: 594
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 62 year-old Caucasian male, with a 10-year history of ulcerative colitis (UC), presented to ER with acute onset of throbbing frontal headache for 1 day with associated photophobia and severe right eye pain. He reported having nausea and several episodes of vomiting. He denied any vision changes, speech difficulty, focal weakness, rash, […]
Abstract Number: 610
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 59 y/o male who presented to the hospital with a 2 week history of subjective fevers, generalized fatigue, and non-bloody diarrhea. Past medical history was notable for indeterminate ulcerative colitis (UC) and was being managed with azathioprine and mesalamine. He was recently prescribed antibiotics and developed diarrhea shortly after. He denied any […]
Abstract Number: 659
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 63-year-old gentleman with a past medical history of hypertension and remote history of left middle finger burn injury. He was admitted to the hospital with a 2-month history of painless left third finger wound. The wound started as a small mass and progressively enlarged. He reported more than 30-year history of an […]
Abstract Number: 659
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: A 55 year old male with history of ulcerative colitis and iron deficiency anemia presented to the emergency department with a 1 week history of progressive swelling, tenderness and erythema of a circumscribed area of his anterior chest. Similar lesions erupted over right 4th finger and right ankle 2 days prior to presentation. […]
Abstract Number: 661
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 62-year-old man presented with 5 weeks of progressive right lower extremity ulceration associated with pain, swelling, erythema, fevers, and diaphoresis. Initially, outpatient providers diagnosed patient with cellulitis following minor trauma and complicated by chronic venous stasis. Medical history included poorly-controlled insulin-dependent type 2 diabetes, atrial fibrillation on warfarin, recurrent venous stasis ulcers, […]