Meeting
Abstract Number: 948
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 29 year old female with past medical history significant for hyperemesis gravidarum requiring total parenteral nutrition (TPN) presented to the Emergency Department (ED) with chest pain. She had been having intermittent chest pain for the last 3-4 years, which she had always attributed to the scar from her infusion port. An infusion […]
Abstract Number: B28
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 51-year-old female with no significant medical history presented to the hospital after a ground-level fall with severe thoracic back pain, paresthesia, paresis of both lower extremities and urinary incontinence. Exam revealed thoracic spine tenderness, bilateral diminished sensation up to two inches above the umbilicus and 1/5 bilateral lower extremity strength. Spinal MRI […]
Abstract Number: 1093
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 29-year-old Japanese man who attended to an orthopedist in an outside hospital with multiple fractures of rib bones and a compression fracture of vertebral bones was referred to our hospital for further investigation for the tentative diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis worried about increased serum level of matrix metalloproteinase-3. In advance of the […]