Meeting
Abstract Number: 415
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: Two months after chronic use of an abdominal binder made for weight loss and waist shaping, a 38 year-old woman presented with anuria and amenorrhea. The patient also reported nausea, bilious vomiting, extreme sensitivity to smell, and a chronic penny-like taste in the mouth. She was found to have end-stage renal disease. Workup […]
Abstract Number: 522
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: 67 year old caucasian male with history of right sided hemicolectomy, schizoaffective disorder on clozapine presented with severe epigastric abdominal pain and nausea for 4 hours. He was hemodynamically stable on presentation and physical exam revealed distended abdomen with diffuse tenderness. Initial blood work including CBC, CMP, TSH, lactate was within normal limits. […]
Abstract Number: 1224
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 32-year-old female with a history of recent uncomplicated vaginal delivery (3 weeks prior, G7P6A1) was brought in following cardiac arrest. She had been running errands with family when she developed seizure-like activity prior to arresting. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation was not initiated until emergency medical services arrived 15 minutes after the event. Patient arrived […]