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Abstract Number: 439
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 68 year old woman with a past history notable for recurrent urinary tract infections presents with one day of confusion, odd postures, mutism, and subjective fever. In the Emergency Department, she was febrile to 103o, tachycardic, and appeared restless, with odd purposeless movements of her extremities. She was only able to follow […]
Abstract Number: 471
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: A previously healthy 77 year-old woman with a history of porcine mitral valve repair (MVR) presented with left knee pain. Three weeks prior to admission she experienced general malaise and intermittent chills. She then fell resulting in left knee pain and presented three days later due to inability to walk. On examination, she […]
Abstract Number: 590
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: An 80-year-old Caucasian male with a history of recently diagnosed transitional cell carcinoma, diastolic heart failure (EF 65%), BPH, and CKD stage III presented with dysuria, hematuria, fever, and dyspnea one-month after cystoscopy with left ureteral stent exchange and palliative laser ablations of his ureteral and bladder lesions. Chest radiograph and CT abdomen […]
Abstract Number: 600
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 74-year-old man with history of diffuse B cell lymphoma presented with 2 day history of fever, urinary frequency and dysuria, associated with poor oral intake, weakness and lightheadedness. He had completed the 6th and final cycle of chemotherapy with Rituximab, Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, Vincristine and Prednisone, about 8 days prior to presentation. Vital […]
Abstract Number: 615
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: Urinary retention affects 4.5% and 0.07% of hospitalized men and women, respectively (Verhamme et al, 2008). The causes vary widely; however, it may occur as a result of opioid use. Opioid-induced urinary retention is under-reported in literature. When opioid induced urinary retention occurs, there is the dilemma of achieving resolution, without reversing pain […]
Abstract Number: 664
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A previously healthy 20-year-old male presented with sudden onset urinary retention. He reported mild headaches, fevers, fatigue later followed by acute urinary retention associated with lower abdominal and back pain. Last void was over 24 hours ago. Vitals were stable except for a temperature of 39.9°C. No cervical neck stiffness, meningeal irritation or […]
Abstract Number: 750
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: We describe a case of new-onset unknown ascites due to atraumatic bladder rupture. A 56 year-old female with past medical history of functional urinary retention (prolonged urine holding due to phobia of public restrooms) and remote surgical history of TAH/BSO and C-section presented with recurrent ascites of unknown etiology. She initially presented to […]
Abstract Number: 844
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: 19 year old male who presented to Riverside Medical Center with acute onset, progressive bilateral lower extremity weakness and paresthesias, urinary retention and saddle anesthesia. Initial CBC significant for anemia and thrombocytopenia. Peripheral smear showed 67% circulating blasts with occasional Auer rods, which was suggestive of acute myeloid leukemia. Flow cytommetry showed expression […]
Abstract Number: 854
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 79 year old man with a history of prostate cancer s/p transurethral resection of the prostate complicated by urethral stricture, urinary retention, and incontinence, congenital unilateral kidney, recurrent deep vein thromboses (DVT) not on anticoagulation, and bilateral knee replacements presented with swelling and redness of his right leg following a 6-hour drive […]
Abstract Number: E10
SHM Converge 2022
Background: Catheter associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is a leading cause of hospital acquired infections. In this analysis, we aim to examine the incidence of CAUTI over the last 8 years and potential social determinants of health that lend to increasing mortality and morbidity during inpatient hospitalizations. Methods: Patient data was collected for years 2011-2018 […]