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Abstract Number: 695
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: We present a case of a 24-year-old male with a history of schizophrenia who presented from a psychiatric facility for fever and tachycardia. The patient had been admitted to the facility for failure of previous antipsychotic therapy and was being transitioned to clozapine. On admission, the patient was noted to be febrile to […]
Abstract Number: 716
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 22 year-old male presented to the emergency department with a three week history of abdominal pain which occurred typically within an hour after meals. This had worsened over the past four days and was associated with poor appetite, nausea, vomiting, and loose bowel movements. The pain had been non-responsive to acid suppression […]
Abstract Number: 745
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: Case1: A 72- year old male with a diagnosis of stage four non-small cell Lung carcinoma who was treated with Pembrolizumab, presented two weeks after his first dose with generalized body aches and weakness. Labs showed elevated creatinine Kinase, increased serum creatinine with hyperkalemia to 5.6 and elevated troponins to as high as […]
Abstract Number: 757
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 44-year-old Nigerian woman with no medical history and recent travel to Mexico presents with cough for 4 weeks, fever, and malaise. She initially presented to urgent care with respiratory complaints, was diagnosed with pneumonia and given azithromycin. Her symptoms did not improve and she went to the ED. Vitals were notable for […]
Abstract Number: 770
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 60-year-old man presented with several days of diarrhea, fevers, and syncope. Past medical history was significant for recurrent syncopal episodes, all of which occurred during febrile illnesses. Review of systems was negative for chest pain or other cardiac symptoms. His vital signs were normal except for a temperature of 39°C. ECG showed […]
Abstract Number: 786
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 76-year-old female with a history of hypertension, BMI 48 kg/m2, hypothyroidism, and metastatic melanoma presented with a 2-week history of progressive myalgia, weakness, and dyspnea 3 weeks after the first infusion of nivolumab and relatlimab.In July 2019, she was diagnosed with stage IIB (cT4a, cN0, cM0) melanoma of the left leg (4.2 […]
Abstract Number: 829
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A healthy 43-year-old Caucasian male who recently traveled to East Africa was presented to the emergency department with a high-grade fever (105.3F), and myalgia. He denied taking malaria chemoprophylaxis. On presentation, he was febrile, hypotensive, and tachycardic. He appeared to be ill, and toxic with no palpable organomegaly. His initial blood tests revealed […]
Abstract Number: 881
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: 59 year old woman with a history of recently diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis (RA) not on therapy presents with substernal non radiating chest pain and right upper quadrant pain worsening with inspiration and dyspnea on exertion (DOE) for one week. Patient also reported dysphagia, dry mouth and Raynaud’s phenomenon. Exam showed normal vital signs […]
Abstract Number: 914
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 19-year-old woman with a history of anxiety was admitted to the hospital with one week of fever to 103 degrees F, sore throat, fatigue, and severe arthralgias. History was notable for pleuritic chest pain, an intermittent rash over her arms and thighs, and a 23-pound weight loss over 12 months, which she […]
Abstract Number: B36
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 66-year-old male presented to the emergency department with complaints of intermittent high-grade fever of 38℃ for five days and non-specific chest pain for the past 6 hours. The pain was gradual in onset and was a dull nagging type of pain radiating to his left shoulder. He was tachycardic and had shortness […]