Back to Basics: Syphilis
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Today we review primary vs secondary vs tertiary syphilis, diagnosis, treatment and more!
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Genitourinary
Back-to-Basics: Urinary Retention
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Can't pee? All the pearls about urinary retention
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#EMConf: Pyelonephritis Management Pearls
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Discharge:
- Healthy + young females + tolerating PO + well appearing
- Admit anyone else
- Pregnancy gets admitted for increased risk for preterm labor.
Should you send blood culture if admit?
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#EMConf: Kidney Stones
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Dr. Schramm discusses some pearls for management of renal colic.
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Board Review: The Acute Scrotum
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27 year old male presents with acute onset of left testicular pain. Cremasteric reflex is normal. Some tenderness and a tranverse lie is noted. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Testicular Torsion
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Back to Basics: Hematuria
SHIIITTS can help you remember the common causes of blood in #1.
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Back to Basics: Zipper Injuries
Zipper injuries are not only seen in There's Something About Mary. Learn how to approach and treat them.
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Priapism Management in the ED
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What are the types of priapism? How do you determine which type your patient may have? How do you treat it?? Here are some pearls...
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How did the STD get there, Doc??
So you think your young, healthy, sexually active patient with a painful joint and weird skin findings might have disseminated gonococcal infection or gonococcal arthritis…but you’re not sure of the difference between the two. Is there a difference? Then you wonder how to properly diagnosis and treat such an illness.
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