Meeting
Abstract Number: 0576
SHM Converge 2025
Case Presentation: The patient is a 37-year-old male with medical history significant for HIV infection. He was admitted for evaluation of a rapidly enlarging, left maxillary mass over the previous 6 months. At the time of presentation, it was estimated that he had not been on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for 12 months. His [...]
Abstract Number: 0812
SHM Converge 2025
Case Presentation: A 37-year-old man, diagnosed with HIV two years ago and currently not on antiretroviral therapy, presented with flu-like symptoms and weight loss over the last two months and confusion for two days. The patient denied any international travel outside the United States. On presentation, he was found to have severe hyperkalemia and acute [...]
Abstract Number: 0958
SHM Converge 2025
Case Presentation: This case underscores the diagnostic challenge of pulmonary Kaposi’s Sarcoma (KS) in HIV/AIDS patients, emphasizing oral mucosal lesions as significant markers, especially alongside biopsy-proven results when bronchoscopy findings are negative.A 36-year-old HIV/AIDS male ([CD4 3 cells/mm³, viral load 1.4 million copies/mL]), with a history of cryptococcal meningitis, presented with a 3-week history of [...]