Meeting
Abstract Number: 586
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 56-year-old male presented to the emergency department for longstanding and persistently worsening headaches, subjective fevers, chills, malaise, and significant weight loss. One month prior to this visit, he had a dental abscess that was successfully treated with a course of Augmentin; since that time his headaches, chills, malaise, and significant weight loss […]
Abstract Number: 657
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: Case presentation:A 56 year-old caucasian man with no significant past medical history presented to our center with acute left upper quadrant abdominal pain. CT angiography of the thorax was performed to rule-out pulmonary embolism which showed thickening and enhancement of the splenic and hepatic arteries without aneurysmal dilatation. To evaluate this further, a […]
Abstract Number: 733
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 34 year old female presented to the emergency department with several days of rapidly progressive skin and tongue lesions. Over the preceding months, she was evaluated by outpatient otolaryngology for recurrent otalgia and sinusitis, receiving antibiotics and prednisone without improvement. She underwent electromyography with neurology and was diagnosed with peripheral neuropathy of […]