Meeting
Abstract Number: 17
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A previously healthy 19 year-old college student presented after coughing up a live worm (Figure 1). The night prior, he had developed a cough and right-sided chest “cramping.” Although he reported respiratory and constitutional symptoms from his concurrent COVID-19 infection, he stated that the cough was atypical and was associated with a sensation […]
Abstract Number: 638
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 29-year-old Caucasian male lettuce farmer with no significant past medical history presented to our ED with acutely worsening holocranial throbbing headache, polyarthralgias, intermittent migrating burning rashes, and severe paresthesia to tips of all toes. He reported a three-week history of neck pain, excruciating hyperesthesias to light touch, diffuse abdominal pain, and constipation. […]