Browsing Clinical Vignette Symposium 2020 by Issue Date

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    • A Ten-Year-Old with Rash and Fever: Atypical Presentation of Kawasaki Disease 

      Martin, Kathryn; Ali, Lamiaa (2020-05)
      INTRODUCTION: Kawasaki Disease is the leading cause of acquired heart disease in young children in the US. The exact cause of Kawasaki Disease remains unknown; however, a combination of clinical symptoms, including fever, ...

    • Multi-Drug Resistant Mycobacterium Abscessus Osteomyelitis Following an ATV Accident 

      Guzman, Janitzio; Bolender, Emily; Sabet, Samie; Martin, Kimberly (2020-05)
      INTRODUCTION: Mycobacterium abscessus (MA) is a rapidly-growing nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) found in water and soil that causes pulmonary, skin/soft tissue, and bone infections. Treatment of MA infections is difficult ...

    • Enterobacter Bacteremia Secondary to Pyelonephritis 

      Brigance, James; Kern, Thomas (2020-05)
      INTRODUCTION: Pyelonephritis, an infection of the kidney, occurs in 16/10,000 women in the U.S. The rate in pregnancy is 2% versus 1% in the general population. Escherichia coli is the most common cause of pyelonephritis. ...