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Abstract Number: 521
DIABETES MELLITUS INDUCED BY PROGRAMMED CELL DEATH-1 (PD-1) INHIBITORS: A CASE REPORT
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 35-year-old black male presented to the emergency department (ED) with acute onset diffuse abdominal pain, along with nausea and vomiting. Review of systems was positive for polyuria and polydipsia. The examination was unremarkable apart from a sizeable fungating lesion of the left lower extremity by the ankle measuring 12 x 8 cm. […]
Abstract Number: 617
A CONFOUNDING CASE OF ACUTE CEREBELLAR ATAXIA
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: We report a case of subacute progressive cerebellar ataxia in a 56-year-old male with significant smoking history and COPD, presenting 3 weeks after the start of dizziness and gait ataxia. The patient had associated dysmetria and balance issues, which progressively worsened prompting admission to an outside hospital. There, a CT head was found […]
Abstract Number: 724
IGA VASCULITIS WITH NEPHRITIS: AN INITIAL CLINICAL MANIFESTATION OF SLE
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 39-year-old male with no known history presented with complaints of back pain and shortness of breath for four days. Work up initially revealed pyelonephritis. The patient was treated with Amoxicillin-Clavunate. After a month, patient was re-evaluated for increased shortness of breath, fatigue, abdominal pain, diffuse arthralgia, and a new rash. The shortness […]
Abstract Number: 762
EYES, EARS, NOSE AND TOES: A CASE OF RELAPSING POLYCHONDRITIS
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 76 year old male with past medical history of hypertension, hepatitis C, and unprovoked pulmonary embolism presented to an outside hospital with multiple complaints. He first noticed fatigue over weeks and then developed fevers for one week. He also endorsed several days of pain and swelling of bilateral lower extremities and severe […]
Abstract Number: 866
AUTOIMMUNE ENCEPHALITIS CAUSED BY A NEWLY DISCOVERED CEREBROSPINAL FLUID AUTOANTIBODY
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 29 year old woman presented with a generalized tonic clonic seizure and progressively worsening ataxia over the last six months. She also had memory deficits and diplopia. Her past medical history included Li Fraumeni syndrome and an immature ovarian teratoma that was treated with a right oophorectomy and chemotherapy in 2015. Her […]
Abstract Number: 869
A CASE OF IMMUNE MEDIATED NECROTIZING MYOPATHY
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: Patient is a middle-aged African-American female with a history of hypertension and hyperlipidemia, for which she had been on atorvastatin for approximately four years. She originally presented to her primary care physician for evaluation of a one month history of progressive myalgias and proximal muscle weakness. Creatine phosphokinase (CPK) level was elevated to […]
Abstract Number: 1024
AUTOIMMUNE ENCEPHALITIS: AN ELUSIVE DIAGNOSIS
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 27 y/o M presented after an episode of confusion and abnormal behavior. Patient reported 1 week of intermittent headaches, nausea, emesis, and dizziness. He had no sick contacts or recent travel. Family history was significant for SLE. On exam he had diffuse weakness but was otherwise neurologically intact without meningeal signs. Initial […]
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