Meeting
Abstract Number: 681
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 76-year-old female with a history of an incarcerated hernia, Clostridium difficile colitis, hypertension, and dyslipidemia presented to the emergency department (ED) with bloody diarrhea and weakness. On admission, the patient denied fevers, chills, or cough. Additional symptoms included self-limited hyponatremia (133 mmol/L), likely due to excessive diarrhea, bleeding internal hemorrhoids with discomfort, [...]
Abstract Number: 0727
SHM Converge 2025
Case Presentation: A 73-year-old male with hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and mild COPD presented with word-finding difficulties. Initial brain imaging at an outside hospital suggested a left intra-axial peri-Rolandic lesion, raising suspicion for a primary brain tumor like glioma. He was transferred for neurosurgical evaluation, where MRI revealed a ring-enhancing lesion with restricted diffusion, consistent with a [...]