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Search Results for hyperferritinemia
Abstract Number: 345
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 44-year-old woman with a past medical history of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) not on maintenance therapy presented with joint pain, nausea, abdominal pain, and fever for one week. At the time of admission, the patient was found to have elevated ESR 72, CRP 30, and ferritin 4075. Admission labs were also notable […]
Abstract Number: 573
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 30-year-old female with limited past medical history presented to the emergency department (ED) with 5 days of recurring fevers, nausea, and new rash. The rash was noticeable along her face and arms with pronounced swelling, tenderness, and erythema in her fingers. Initial work-up was significant for hyperferritinemia over 15,000, aspartate aminotransferase of […]
Abstract Number: F29
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 36 year old male with no past medical history presented to the ER with a 3 day history of fevers, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Labs demonstrated hyponatremia to 126 and acute renal injury (1.7 up from 0.6). He was admitted for presumed viral gastroenteritis and treated supportively. Two days later his symptoms […]
Abstract Number: H32
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 64-year-old male presented to the Emergency Room with one week of worsening productive cough, fevers (Tmax 103F), vomiting, diarrhea, and malaise. His past medical history was significant for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), treated with etanercept, hydroxychloroquine, leflunomide and sulfasalazine. On physical examination, he was febrile, normotensive with tachycardia, and tachypneic with diminished breath […]
Abstract Number: L40
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 48 year old woman with a history of stroke, idiopathic intracranial HTN, type 2 DM, HTN, and obesity, presented a few hours after developing increasing confusion and lethargy. For 2 weeks, she also reports headache, neck pain, poor appetite, nausea, rare vomiting, and occasional diarrhea. Exposure history notable for owning a dog, […]