Meeting
Abstract Number: 563
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: 76 year old female with a history of COPD, Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis, and GERD presented to the Emergency Department for evaluation of worsening fatigue, dysgeusia and weight loss. Given these symptoms, the patient’s allergist referred her for COVID-19 testing. The patient denied any respiratory or GI symptoms, and review of symptoms was only […]
Abstract Number: 728
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: Nocardia has a known predilection for brain tissue and may present with unique symptoms. We share a case of significant dysgeusia in a presumptively immunocompetent patient as a complication of disseminated nocardiosis.A 70-year-old previously healthy male with a history of diabetes, presented with three months of fatigue, productive cough, loss of appetite, and […]