Poster Presentations

Monday, April 8, 2024
5:15 pm - 6:30 pm

POST ACUTE MI - ISCHEMIC VSD WITH 28-DAY IMPELLA PLACEMENT
Mustafa Shehzad, MD - Hackensack University Medical Center

HEPATOSPLENIC T-CELL LYMPHOMA DIAGNOSIS & MANAGEMENT IN MIDDLE-AGED ADULTS
Logan Baumberger - University of Nebraska College of Medicine

NON-SPECIFIC SYMPTOMS OF ACUTE MESENTERIC ISCHEMIA AND IMPORTANCE OF HIGH DEGREE OF SUSPICION
Pooja Acharya - Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine

ANDERSON TAWIL SYNDROME PRESENTING WITH HFREF
Dawood Shehzad, MD - University of South Dakota, Sanford School of Medicine

ARRHYTHMIAS IN COVID-19 INFECTION: A NEED FOR AWARENESS
Cameron Quick - University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine

A UNIQUE RIGHT UPPER QUADRANT ABDOMINAL RECTUS SHEATH HEMATOMA
Rupam Sharma, MD - Kern Medical

MARKED FIRST DEGREE AV BLOCK - CONSIDER NEED FOR CARDIAC PACEMAKER IMPLANT
Vraj Patel, MD - Wright State University, Boonshoft School of Medicine

CASE REPORT OF SUDDEN ACUTE LIMPING IN A PATIENT WITH A RARE MALIGNANT BONE TUMOR
Omer Qazi - University of Illinois Chicago

IMMUNE-MEDIATED DASATINIB-INDUCED LIVER INJURY
Rafia Irfan Waheed - University of South Dakota

YOU HAD ME AT MERLOT: A CASE OF ALCOHOL ASSOCIATED HEPATITIS
Tara Kronen, DO - University of Florida

THE PUZZLE OF CULTURE-NEGATIVE ENDOCARDITIS
Dawood Shehzad, MD - University of South Dakota, Sanford School of Medicine

A NEW PATHOGENIC VARIANT OF THE FILAMIN-C GENE RESULTING IN DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY
Mustafa Shehzad, MD - Hackensack University Medical Center

A RARE CASE OF FORAMEN OVALE ENDOCARDITIS
Dawood Shehzad, MD - University of South Dakota, Sanford School of Medicine

TYPE 1 DIASTEMATOMYELIA PRESENTING IN ADULTHOOD
Priyanshi Ashokbhai Joshi, MBBS - Independent Scholar

ADVANCED LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA PRESENTING WITH A LARGE PERICARDIAL EFFUSION
Dawood Shehzad, MD - University of South Dakota, Sanford School of Medicine

WHISPERS OF DANGER: A CASE OF SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOPERICARDIUM IN AN ELDERLY NON-VERBAL PATIENT
Muhammad Farooqi, MD - Insight Hospital and Medical Center

PANCREAS BIFIDUM IN A PATIENT WITH SOLID PSEUDOPAPILLARY NEOPLASM OF PANCREAS
Rafia Irfan Waheed - University of South Dakota

SPONTANEOUS TYPE A AORTIC DISSECTION IN A YOUNG MANDARIN-SPEAKING FEMALE: A CASE REPORT
Muhammad Farooqi, MD - Insight Hospital and Medical Center

RENAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION: AN UNUSUAL CAUSE OF SEVERE MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION AND HEART FAILURE
Masharib Bashar, MBBS, MD - University of Toledo

PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS CAUSED BY A LIVER BIOPSY
Adnan Al Najada, MD - Rochester Regional Health

BILATERAL CRYPTOGENIC STROKE RELATED TO AN AORTIC ARCH THROMBUS
Momin Shah, MD - University of Toledo

AN INTERESTING TALE OF LEFT VENTRICULOGRAPHY IN ACUTE AORTIC DISSECTION
Sarah Jiang - University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

MANAGEMENT OF ASYMPTOMATIC SIGNIFICANT COARCTATION OF THE AORTA IN PREGNANCY
Sarah Jiang - University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

L-ARGININE TO TREAT DIALYSIS-REFRACTORY HYPERAMMONEMIA IN AN ADULT WITH PROBABLE HETEROZYGOUS UREA CYCLE DISORDER
Benjamin Williams, MD, MSc – Research

HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA, PANCREATITIS AND DKA - A DANGEROUS TRIAD
Adnan Al Najada, MD - Rochester Regional Health

PHEOCHROMOCYTOMAS IN A VETERAN POPULATION: WHAT DO WE KNOW?
Aditya Chauhan, MD - University of Minnesota -Twin Cities

UNMASKING GRANULOMATOSIS WITH POLYANGIITIS: A DIAGNOSTIC ODYSSEY IN A PATIENT INITIALLY DIAGNOSED WITH GIANT CELL ARTERITIS
Yusuf Nawras - University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences

PREGNANCY-INDUCED ATYPICAL HUS PRESENTING AS INTRAUTERINE FETAL DEMISE
Muhammad Ammar Hamid, MBBS - University of South Dakota

A RARE CASE OF SPLENIC MARGINAL ZONE LYMPHOMA WITH TRANSFORMATION TO B-CELL PROLYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Dileep Mandali, MD - Tulane University School of Medicine

BIOACTIVE LIPIDS AND FATTY ACIDS OF MILLETS IN HEALTH AND DISEASE
Sugasini Dhavamani, AARG Grant Awardee - University of Illinois

EPITRANSCRIPTOMIC REGULATION OF SPHINGOSINE-1-PHOSPHATE RECEPTOR 3 DURING ACUTE LUNG INJURY AND VENTILATOR INDUCED LUNG INJURY
Ying Liang, MD, PhD - Florida International University

METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPH AUREUS (MRSA) UPREGULATES CYP1A1 TO MEDIATE ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION AND LUNG INJURY
Alison Ha, PhD – University of Illinois Chicaog

UTILIZING RADIOMIC SOFTWARE TO ELUCIDATE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN 18FDG UPTAKE ON PET/CT STUDIES AND LFTS
Zeel Modi, MD - University of Illinois Chicago

KAPOSI'S SARCOMA-ASSOCIATED HERPESVIRUS (KHSV) ASSOCIATED PRIMARY EFFUSION LYMPHOMA (PEL) TUMOR FORMATION IN NOD/SCID MICE IS INHIBITED BY LIPOXIN A4 TREATMENT
Natalia Chalupczak, BS - Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School

ROLE OF INTERLEUKIN-1 RECEPTOR-ASSOCIATED KINASE 1 IN ENDOTHELIAL CELLS INJURY AND REPAIR
Jiaxing  Miao - Biomedical Science Graduate Program

METABOLIC REGULATION OF HEPATIC GENES INVOLVED IN METHIONINE AND HOMOCYSTEINE METABOLISM
Izabela Hawro, PhD - University of Illinois Chicago

TARGETING NLRP3 SPLICING VARIANTS WITH ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDES TO CONTROL PATHOLOGICAL INFLAMMATION
Roni Klein - Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

A FERROPTOSIS INHIBITOR INDUCES DEGRADATION OF S1PR1 AND CYTOSKELETAL ARRANGEMENT AND INCREASES MICROVASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL PERMEABILITY THROUGH A FERROPTOSIS-INDEPENDENT MANNER
Boina Borjigin - Ohio State University

F-BOX PROTEIN FBXL19 EXACERBATES H1N1-INDUCED LUNG INJURY
Huilong Chen, PhD - The Ohio State University

USP17L13, ATG16L2, AND UBE2R2 ARE REQUIRED FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF EARLY ERYTHROID PROGENITORS
Rilie Saba - Michigan Medicine

UNNECESSARY ANTIBIOTICS USE FOR COMMON RESPIRATORY ILLNESS IN URGENT CARE SETTING
Miriah Forness - University of North Dakota School of medicine and Health Sciences

RADIATION-INDUCED LUNG INJURY IS MEDIATED BY TRANSIENT RECEPTOR POTENTIAL MELASTATIN-2 (TRPM2)
Weiguo Chen - University of Illinois Chicago

IMPAIRED LYSOSOMAL FUNCTION IS ASSOCIATED WITH LUNG ENDOTHELIAL PERMEABILITY AND INCREASED RELEASE OF EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES
Mohammed Yaman Al Matni, MD - University of Illinois Chicago

THE HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOM ASSOCIATED TOXIN  MICROCYSTIN DEMONSTRATES CONGENER SPECIFIC DIFFERENCES IN PRO-INFLAMMATORY NF-KB ACTIVITY IN HUMAN AIRWAY EPITHELIAL CELLS
Bivek Timalsina - The University of Toledo

RATS SELECTED FOR AEROBIC CAPACITY DEMONSTRATE DIVERGENT CARDIORENAL ADAPTATIONS TO RENAL INJURY
Vaishnavi Aradhyula - University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences

IDENTIFICATION OF CANDIDATE GENES THAT REGULATE SEC23 EXPRESSION USING A GENOME-WIDE CRISPR ACTIVATION SCREEN
Patrick Gallagher - University of Michigan

POST-TRANSLATIONAL MODIFICATION OF HUMAN IL-33 MEDIATED BY PROTEIN KINASE C FAMILY IMPACTS CYTOKINE INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY
Morgan Payne - Washington University School of Medicine

ADENINE-INDUCED KIDNEY INJURY WORSENS VASCULAR FUNCTION AND ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OF RATS WITH INTRINSIC HIGH AEROBIC CAPACITY
Esha Kashaboina - University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences

EXPLORING THE CARDIOPROTECTIVE INFLUENCE OF AEROBIC CAPACITY IN CHRONIC KIDNEY DIESASE: INSIGHTS FROM NOVEL RAT MODELS
Eshita   Kashaboina - University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences

AEROBIC CAPACITY MODULATES RENAL RESPONSES IN CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE MODEL: INSIGHTS FROM LOW AND HIGH AEROBIC RESPONSE RAT MODELS
Snigdha Gorthi - University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences

INHIBITION OF GALNT1 ATTENUATES THE DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRESSION OF PULMONARY HYPERTENSION
Yangfan Jia - Indiana University School of Medicine

EFFECT OF PRE-LOW-DOSE IRRADIATION ON THE ANTICANCER ACTIVITY OF GALLIC ACID IN LEUKEMIC K562 CELLS: CELL VIABILITY AND CELLULAR ENERGETIC STATE STUDIES
Khin The Nu Aye - Chulalongkorn University

THE ODDS OF TAKOTSUBO SYNDROME IN PATIENTS WITH IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME: A 2016-2020 NIS STUDY
Mohammad Darweesh, MD – East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine

AN ASSESSMENT OF A LOCAL D&I INVESTIGATOR NETWORK, USE OF SERVICES, AND EFFORTS TO ATTRACT A DIVERSE COHORT OF EARLY CAREER IMPLEMENTATION SCIENTISTS
Maggie Padek Kalman, MPH, MSW - University of Kansas Medical Center

THE ROLE OF HEALTH POLICY RESOLUTIONS IN THE DISSEMINATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF HEALTHCARE INITIATIVES IN ENVIRONMENTAL, OCCUPATIONAL, AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE
Bella Khatibshahidi, BS - The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences

TO GIVE OR NOT TO GIVE? A RETROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF IV ALBUMIN AFTER THORACENTESIS REVEALS SPONTANEOUS BACTERIAL EMPYEMA
Preeti Gupta, MD, MPH - University of Illinois Chicago

ASSESSING THE BLEEDING RISK AFTER CORONARY REVASCULARIZATION IN ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION PATIENTS WITH ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY SYNDROME DURING INDEX HOSPITALIZATION AND AT RE-ADMISSION
Abdul Wali Khan, MBBS - University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine

DERMAL EXPOSURE TO HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOM TOXIN MICROCYSTIN-LR INDUCES INFLAMMATION AND DISRUPTION OF EPITHELIAL DIFFERENTIATION IN VITRO AND IN VIVO
Benjamin French - The University of Toledo

USING QUALITATIVE APPROACHES TO RAPIDLY IDENTIFY BARRIERS TO CONNECTING FAMILIES TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FROM FAMILY LAW SETTINGS
Catalina Ordorica, MEd, MA - University of Illinois Chicago

DEMOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS FROM PARTICIPANT FEEDBACK RESPONSES IN A LARGE COHORT STUDY
Bayan Hammad, BSc - University of Illinois Chicago

EXPLORING OBESITY PARADOX IN VENTRICULAR TACHYARRHTHMIA - POPULATION-BASED ANALYSIS
Mohannad Al Akeel, MD - East Tennessee State University

RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY (ROP) IN INFANTS: MATERNAL RISK FACTORS AND NEONATAL IMPLICATIONS
Rina Amin, MD - Baylor Scott and White Medical Center