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Abstract Number: 717
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 49-year-old man with a history of type 2 diabetes and obstructive sleep apnea presented after suffering a cardiac arrest at a local airport. He was reportedly healthy appearing until suddenly slumping over in his chair at the terminal. A bystander determined the patient was pulseless and initiated CPR. He received 3 shocks […]
Abstract Number: 758
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 7-week-old male was admitted to a children’s hospital by his pediatrician due to “failure to thrive” (FTT). He was born full-term, passed his critical congenital heart disease (CHD) screening, and had normal newborn screens. He was exclusively breastfed and regained birthweight by 9 days of age. Over the subsequent weeks, his parents […]
Abstract Number: 762
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 16-month-old male with a history of reactive airway disease presented to clinic for evaluation of vomiting for four months. He had a history of chronic cough and had been started on acid suppression for gastroesophageal reflux but did not have any improvement in symptoms. His physical examination was unremarkable. He also had […]
Abstract Number: 767
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 6mo female with GERD presented with poor weight gain. She was born full-term with a normal newborn screen. Family history was non-contributory. Since birth, she had poor weight gain despite medical therapy . She had large-volume spit ups shortly after eating, prompting GI evaluation. She was developmentally delayed, unable to sit without […]
Abstract Number: 824
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 56 year old male with no prior medical or surgical history presented to the hospital with fatigue, palpitations, shortness of breath, and bilateral ankle swelling for 2 months. He had also developed 4 pillow orthopnea and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea but denied any chest pain or history of recurrent infections. He noted that […]
Abstract Number: F26
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 49-year-old man with known history of class III obesity (body mass index 43), hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and insulin dependent diabetes presented to the emergency department with bilateral lower extremity swelling and dyspnea on exertion of two weeks duration. Pertinent vitals included blood pressure 161/74 mmHg, heart rate 99 beats per minute, and saturation […]
Abstract Number: 1007
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: 43-year-old patient with Down syndrome, intellectual disability and unrepaired atrioventricular canal defect with Eisenmenger syndrome presented with coffee ground emesis and worsening respiratory status. Home medications included metoprolol and folic acid. Patient lived in a foster home and an accurate history was not available. On examination BP was 88/60 mm hg, HR was […]
Abstract Number: 1009
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 34-year-old African American female with no significant past medical history presented to the emergency room complaining of intermittent palpitations associated with dizziness and dyspnea on exertion for six weeks. She had similar symptoms a year prior, which had resulted in a syncopal episode, however work up at that time was insignificant. Three […]