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Abstract Number: C37
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 78-year-old gentleman with a past medical history of scalp melanoma, renal papillary cell carcinoma, Ewing sarcoma, and end-stage renal disease presented to an outpatient Oncology appointment with bilateral ptosis, diplopia, myalgias, and bilateral proximal leg weakness less than one week following pembrolizumab infusion and influenza vaccination. He was sent to outpatient Neurology […]
Abstract Number: G40
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 56-year-old previously healthy Caucasian woman was evaluated by a neurologist for seizure-like activity and syncope. She was placed on a Holter monitor that showed episodes of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, ventricular tachycardia (VT), and third-degree AV block. She presented to the emergency department with chest pain, a new left bundle branch block, and […]
Abstract Number: L39
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 35-year-old man presented to ED with sudden onset weakness on left hand. He denied fever, dizziness, headache, and similar symptoms in the past. He doesn’t take any medication. He had upper respiratory symptoms two weeks ago and resolved. He has not received influenza and COVID-19 vaccine. Examination showed diminished power (4/5) in […]
Abstract Number: M40
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 44-year-old gentleman with a history of traumatic brain injury and schizophrenia presented to our emergency department after reporting chest pain at his group home. He had been started on clozapine 2 weeks prior. This had been titrated up to 100 mg daily, five days prior to presentation. Due to his underlying cognitive […]
Abstract Number: O44
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 44-year-old female with a history of hypertension and depression, presented to the emergency department with 3 days of diffuse worsening rash, fever, and leukocytosis. Four weeks prior to symptom onset, the patient was prescribed a two-week course of Augmentin for a sinus infection. Prior to arrival, she was seen at an outside […]
Abstract Number: P39
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 28-year-old male patient presented to the hospital with central, non-radiating, moderate-intensity chest pain that started four days after his second dose of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. The patient had neither any prior history of SARS-COV2 infection nor known exposure to a symptomatic patient. He denied any fever, chills, diaphoresis, upper or lower respiratory […]
Abstract Number: 1154
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 63-year-old man with asthma, chronic rhinosinusitis, and fifty-pound weight loss in the past seven months, was admitted to the hospital for left parietal and right occipital stroke. Asthma was diagnosed in childhood and was well-controlled without recent exacerbation. Patient had focal right hand weakness of 4/5 strength, petechiae on the left lateral […]
Abstract Number: 1161
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: 56-year-old female presented to ED with a two-week history of fever, chills, headache, intermittent nausea and vomiting, mild abdominal pain. Her comorbidities included Diabetes mellitus, Morbid obesity, and Hypertension. She had mild leukocytosis on complete blood count and had physical examination significant for bilateral rhonchi in chest auscultation. She was admitted under the […]