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Search Results for sarcoid
Abstract Number: L1
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: An 80-year-old gentleman with a past medical history of type 2 diabetes mellitus and stage III chronic kidney disease (baseline creatinine 1.2-1.4 mg/dL) presented to the emergency department with generalized weakness, falls, unintentional weight loss, and constipation. Labs were significant for hypercalcemia (13.2 mg/dL), elevated creatinine (1.96 mg/dL), suppressed intact PTH (10 pg/mL), […]
Abstract Number: 341
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 48-year-old morbidly obese woman with history of sarcoidosis with annual cutaneous flares was admitted for extensive non-healing, necrotic ulcers on her lower extremities. Three months prior to presentation, the patient developed open ulcers on her legs which she attributed to a typical sarcoid flare. She later developed diffuse body malaise and dark […]
Abstract Number: 393
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 26 year old previously healthy male presented with complaints of right leg weakness and urinary retention. Three weeks prior, he experienced back pain in the setting of a lifting injury at work and was treated symptomatically for low back strain. Two weeks later, he began having right leg weakness and tingling which […]
Abstract Number: 410
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 17 year-old male teenager presented with two weeks of bilateral lower extremity edema, erythema, and warmth associated with fevers and joint pain at the foot and ankle. After a presumed bug bite on his left foot he developed a rash that spread from left to right leg. Symptoms did not improve with […]
Abstract Number: 436
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 43-year-old male presented to the emergency room with dry mouth and fever. The patient endorsed pain and dryness when eating solid foods. He noted 40 pounds of unintentional weight loss over 1 month. He had a 30 pack-year smoking history but reported no alcohol or illicit drug use. He did not take […]
Abstract Number: 460
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: : A 50-year-old African-American woman with history of hypothyroidism presented to the hospital with one week of sharp right orbital headaches, numbness, and itching. Associated symptoms included numbness from the eye to the mouth, pruritus, and dysphagia. Physical exam was remarkable for diminished pin prick and temperature sensation in the V1-V3 distribution on […]
Abstract Number: 475
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A previously healthy 32-year-old man presented to the ER for two weeks of yellowing skin and eyes. He denied recent illness, weight loss, GI symptoms, hemoptysis, and night sweats. He had arrived in the US four months earlier after a month-long trek through seven countries. He denied any animal bites, but did drink […]
Abstract Number: 497
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 75 year old Caucasian woman, previously diagnosed ET and atrial fibrillation, presented to emergency room with acute on chronic shortness of breath. Her dyspnea was earlier attributed to chronic bronchitis in the absence of evidence of any other pathology. However, this time she had bilateral coarse crackles which correlated with her chest […]
Abstract Number: 498
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: This is a 65 y.o. male with PMHx significant for Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (with prior negative skeletal survey and negative bone marrow biopsy), CKD stage III who presented with chief complaint of lethargy, bilateral extremity weakness, and dysarthria. Patient stated that he has been experiencing such symptoms for the past year, […]
Abstract Number: 502
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 78-year-old African American female with a history of hypertension, coronary artery disease, heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage 4, and systemic sarcoidosis in remission, presented for an acute change in mental status with delusions, and memory loss for 1 week. She had a history of dysphagia with […]