Meeting
Abstract Number: 386
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 23-year-old female with a history of acne presented with abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea for 1 day. The pain was crampy in nature and located in her lower abdomen, without radiation or modifying factors. She was passing frequent watery bowel movements with a small amount of blood. She denied any recent travel, […]
Abstract Number: 528
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A healthy 42-year-old female presented to the emergency room complaining of bright red blood per rectum for one day, associated with a severe lower abdominal pain and tenesmus. Her medications included oral contraceptives which she took for menopausal symptoms. Upon presentation, the patient was afebrile, tachycardic, and normotensive. On exam, the patient had […]
Abstract Number: 735
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 55 year-old woman with past history of antiphospholipid syndrome complicated by multiple deep vein thromboses and miscarriages, prior hemorrhagic stroke, chronic slow GI bleed with iron deficiency anemia, thrombocytopenia, and CKD stage 3 presents to the ED with two-month history of progressively worsening shortness of breath and chest discomfort with exertion, which […]