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Abstract Number: 91
SHM Converge 2021
Background: Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) are commonly-used antihypertensives which, despite renoprotective properties, can contribute to acute kidney injury (AKI)(1). Iodinated contrast media may also precipitate AKI, namely contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN), which has been associated with adverse patient outcomes(1–3). ACE inhibitors and ARBs are often held in the setting of iodinated […]
Abstract Number: 190
SHM Converge 2023
Background: As of March 30, 2022, the Food and Drug Administration now recommends follow up thyroid function testing (TFT) for children less than 4 years of age who have received IV iodinated contrast for imaging or procedures within 3 weeks of receiving contrast dye due to recent studies reporting subsequent thyroid dysfunction and the potential […]
Abstract Number: 477
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: Sweet Syndrome, also known as acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis is an uncommon inflammatory disorder of skin characterized by abrupt eruption of painful, edematous, erythematous papules, plaques, nodules and rarely bullous lesions in addition to involvement of mucous membranes, musculoskeletal system and internal organs. There are very few cases reported with sweet syndrome (mostly […]
Abstract Number: 535
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: Patient is a 73-year-old female with history of hypertension, chronic back pain on gabapentin, prior intravenous drug use, peripheral artery disease status post bilateral femoral endarterectomies with stenting on dual anti-platelet therapy who presented to the emergency department with right lower extremity pain. Patient was hemodynamically stable, alert and oriented. Shortly after undergoing […]
Abstract Number: 754
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 38-year-old woman with a history of Anxiety, Depression and Endometriosis presented for outpatient Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Pelvis with contrast for evaluation of chronic pelvic pain. Her medications included Alprazolam, Bupropion, Minoxidil, Sertraline and Ethinylestradiol/Levonorgestrel, with known allergies to Penicillin, Sulfa antibiotics and Shellfish. She fasted for four hours and took Alprazolam […]
Abstract Number: 767
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: 70 year old male veteran with Lung Adenocarcinoma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, and remote Mucosa Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma presents with nausea, diaphoresis, and shortness of breath following administration of intravenous Iodinated Contrast Media (ICM) obtained for a staging Computerized Tomography (CT) scan. The patient was afebrile, with sinus tachycardia at 120 beats […]
Abstract Number: H31
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 76-year-old female with past medical history of hypertension, recent intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) in the left cerebellar hemisphere with subsequent craniotomy, and newly found 6.5 mm aneurysm in the right middle cerebral artery (MCA) was directly admitted for an elective diagnostic cerebral angiogram to further evaluate her aneurysm. At baseline, patient was alert […]