What's the diagnosis? By Dr. Michael Tom

Wed, 10/31/2018 - 11:03pm

A 25 yo male presents after an MVC with foot pain.

Advanced Practice: Urine Collection in the Febrile Infant

Tue, 10/30/2018 - 10:22am

After reading the Back to the Basics post below, you decide you need a urine sample for your febrile infant. Can you use a urine collection bag? It just seems easier for everyone involved, right? Click to see why that is the wrong answer.

Submitted by Stephanie Wilsey, MD

Back to Basics: Febrile Infant

Mon, 10/29/2018 - 12:20am

References:

Submitted by Karen O'Brien, DO

Board Review: Pediatrics

Sat, 10/27/2018 - 7:00am

A 2 year old boy presents with his mom for recurrent bouts of abdominal pain and vomiting. Mom denies fevers but noticed decreased appetite. Mom states there has been a "stomach bug" going around the daycare.

Submitted by John Cafaro MD

#EMConf: Cellulitis Pearls

Thu, 10/25/2018 - 7:00am

Pearls from CUH Emergency Department's Conference.

Submitted by John Cafaro MD

What's the Diagnosis? By Erica Schramm, MD

Wed, 10/24/2018 - 9:00am

An 80 yo F with a Pmhx of HTN, AFib and atherosclerosis presents to the ED with 1 day of severe diffuse abdominal pain, nausea and bilious vomiting.

Back to Basics: Intussusception

Mon, 10/22/2018 - 12:57am

BACKGROUND:

-One segment of intestine telescopes into another

-Most commonly ileum into colon

-Most common cause of intestinal obstruction in children under 2 y/o

-Rare before 2 months old

CLINICAL:

Submitted by Louis Argentine MD

Board Review: Skin Emergencies

Sat, 10/20/2018 - 6:07pm

A man with a bullae.

Submitted by John Cafaro MD

#EMConf: Cutaneous Abscess

Thu, 10/18/2018 - 1:41pm

Pearls from today's talk on cutaneous abscess.

Submitted by John Cafaro MD

What's the Diagnosis?

Wed, 10/17/2018 - 10:10am

A 14 yo female c/o neck pain

Submitted by Hope Kilgannon, MD

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