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| August 27, 2010 |
This Is the Classic ED Presentation of What Disorder? |
| August 13, 2010 |
A Potpourri Of Recent Cases |
| July 30, 2010 |
Rash, Cough, Abnormal CXR |
| July 16, 2010 |
MRSA & ED Healthcare Workers |
| July 02, 2010 |
A Guide Wire Makes A Shocking Reappearance |
| June 18, 2010 |
This ED EKG & CXR Suggest An Important Diagnosis |
| June 04, 2010 |
Remarkable CXR in the ED - What Do You Think Is Going On? |
| May 21, 2010 |
Cervical Emphysema After Visiting the Dentist |
| May 07, 2010 |
An Impressive CT: Orbital Apex Syndrome |
| April 23, 2010 |
"The Pharmacy Said My Blood Pressure Is High" |
| April 09, 2010 |
A Simple Case of Acute Urinary Retention? NO! |
| March 26, 2010 |
A Time-Dependent Injury in the ED |
| March 12, 2010 |
Why are "entrance" and "exit" burns a misnomer? |
| February 26, 2010 |
Painful Lesion Behind the Ear - Treatment? |
| February 05, 2010 |
NOT Child Abuse |
| January 22, 2010 |
A Simple Case of Parotitis? |
| January 08, 2010 |
Confusion & Green Urine - Diagnosis? |
| December 25, 2009 |
Severe HA, Normal Exam, LP & CT - Concerned? |
| December 11, 2009 |
A Real Hernia? |
| November 27, 2009 |
"No Way I Could Be Pregnant" |
| November 13, 2009 |
A lumbar injury - more serious than initially suspected |
| October 30, 2009 |
The Perils of ED Thoracostomy - Two Chest X-ray Cases From the ED |
| October 16, 2009 |
Unable To Look Up or Down with the Left Eye. Why? |
| October 02, 2009 |
Acute Hip Pain - Normal X-ray |
| September 18, 2009 |
An Unexpected Diagnosis - A Thorough Exam Saves the Day |
| September 04, 2009 |
What Does this EKG Show? What Caused It? |
| August 21, 2009 |
An Eruption Often Misdiagnosed. Would you admit this patient? |
| August 07, 2009 |
Head Trauma & Sudden Deterioration - Normal Head CT |
| July 24, 2009 |
Acute Arm Pain & Discoloration |
| July 10, 2009 |
Just Another Diaper Dermatitis? |
| June 26, 2009 |
A simple abscess? Why was the consultant upset? |
| June 12, 2009 |
Where Is That Pacemaker? |
| May 29, 2009 |
A Life-Threatening Rash |
| May 15, 2009 |
Embolized Bullet |
| May 01, 2009 |
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy |
| April 17, 2009 |
Visible Gallbladder - What is this Sign? |
| April 03, 2009 |
Orange Urine and Purple Hands |
| March 20, 2009 |
Chest Tube in the Liver! |
| March 06, 2009 |
Agonizing Foot Pain - Proper ED Treatment Can Be Limb-Saving |
| February 20, 2009 |
A Interesting Tachycardia in the ED |
| February 13, 2009 |
A Most Interesting Fracture |
| February 06, 2009 |
Wide Complex Tachycardia: What Was The Intervention? |
| January 30, 2009 |
Looks Can Be Deceiving |
| January 16, 2009 |
3rd ED Visit in 36 Hours for a Postdural Puncture Headache |
| January 09, 2009 |
Neck Trauma and Facial Edema: A Panicked Boy Screaming "I Can't See!" |
| January 02, 2009 |
Don't Forget About the Aorta! |
| December 19, 2008 |
Severe Headache & Propotsis - What Are Your Thoughts? |
| December 12, 2008 |
"My Belly Is Jumping!" - What is this Syndrome? |
| December 05, 2008 |
Rebar Vs. Head: Awake & Talking in the ED |
| November 28, 2008 |
Groin I & D? This is NOT an Abscess! |
| November 21, 2008 |
Pneumocephalus? |
| November 07, 2008 |
Acute Respiratory Distress, A Language Barrier, and A Clue |
| October 31, 2008 |
Routine Abscess in the ED? Unexpected X-ray Findings |
| October 24, 2008 |
Stab Wound with Evisceration |
| October 10, 2008 |
It Is Essential the EP Suspect The Diagnosis From the CXR |
| October 03, 2008 |
Severe Pharyngitis? |
| September 26, 2008 |
What Drained from this Chest Tube? |
| September 19, 2008 |
Nursing Home Patients With Purple Urine? |
| September 12, 2008 |
Crying Infant - A Reminder |
| September 05, 2008 |
High Pressure Injection Injury |
| August 29, 2008 |
Can You Explain The New Finding on the 2nd CXR in the ED? |
| August 22, 2008 |
Triage Complaint: "Can You Remove This From My Head?" |
| August 08, 2008 |
Sudden Flushing in a 4 Year Old |
| August 01, 2008 |
Sudden dyspnea: Abnormal CXR? |
| July 25, 2008 |
Door Handle Vs. Face - How Did It End Up There? |
| July 18, 2008 |
Would you have inserted a Chest Tube? |
| July 11, 2008 |
What Happened to the PICC Line? |
| June 27, 2008 |
An Impressive ECG - What is the Diagnosis? |
| June 20, 2008 |
Pneumothorax - Pneumoscrotum! |
| June 13, 2008 |
Acute Testicular Infarct (But Not Torsion) |
| June 06, 2008 |
HTN in the ED: A Medical Mystery |
| May 23, 2008 |
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm: In the ED & In the OR |
| May 09, 2008 |
What Is This Umbilical Lesion? What Is Its Clinical Significance? |
| May 02, 2008 |
A Pruritic Rash in the ED - The Mystery Solved With a Simple Question |
| April 25, 2008 |
"But The Patient Looked So Stable!" |
| April 11, 2008 |
Pediatric Hip Pain - "Normal" X-ray Stumps the MD |
| April 04, 2008 |
Facial Infection? No - What is this Sign? |
| March 28, 2008 |
"Worst Headache" CT Scan at 2 am - What Would You Do? |
| March 21, 2008 |
Post-Intubation Chest X-ray: ETT OK? |
| March 14, 2008 |
Misplaced Central Line? No! |
| March 07, 2008 |
Sudden Hypotension After Intubation |
| February 29, 2008 |
Abdominal Veins: NOT Caput Medusae |
| February 22, 2008 |
Blunt Eye Injury - What Is The Diagnosis and When To Fix It? |
| February 15, 2008 |
A Medical Mystery - Bradycardia |
| February 08, 2008 |
A Complication Of Central Line Insertion |
| February 01, 2008 |
Severe dyspnea: Patient's photo makes the diagnosis |
| January 25, 2008 |
An Important ECG: Would you Administer Either Adenosine or Amiodarone? |
| January 18, 2008 |
VIDEO: "Weird Discomfort In My Chest" |
| January 11, 2008 |
VIDEO: Fever, Petechiae & A Diagnostic Study |
| January 04, 2008 |
Severe leg pain & swelling: ED treatment? |
| December 28, 2007 |
The nurse observes a discoloration, the key to the diagnosis |
| December 21, 2007 |
The ED Staff Could Not Believe the X-ray! |
| December 14, 2007 |
The Blue Dot Sign |
| November 30, 2007 |
What diagnosis was the EP entertaining? |
| November 23, 2007 |
Blue Sclerae! |
| November 16, 2007 |
Acute Sixth Cranial Nerve Palsy |
| November 09, 2007 |
Catamenial Pneumothorax |
| November 02, 2007 |
What is the Cause of this Boy's Speech Difficulty? |
| October 26, 2007 |
Jugular Thrombophlebitis - Can You Name This Diagnosis? |
| October 19, 2007 |
Saturday Night Arm Injury |
| October 05, 2007 |
Acute Diplopia - Imaging Required? |
| September 28, 2007 |
Why do these zoster lesions cross the midline? |
| September 21, 2007 |
Gun Shot to Thigh - Normal Pulses: Now What? |
| September 07, 2007 |
A Fall While Drunk - What Complication Is Of Concern? |
| August 31, 2007 |
Prosthetic Hip Dislocation in the ED |
| August 24, 2007 |
2 Diabetics with Abdominal Pain: Subtle KUB's Make the Diagnosis |
| August 17, 2007 |
Television Vs. Forehead: Is This Sign Pathognomonic? |
| August 10, 2007 |
Not a dental abscess - look INSIDE the mouth! |
| August 03, 2007 |
Hand Laceration - Just What Bone is That? |
| July 27, 2007 |
Does This Shoulder X-Ray Tell You Why He Fell? |
| July 20, 2007 |
Another Headache in the ED - Got the CT Because her HMO is Difficult |
| July 06, 2007 |
A Frightening Reminder |
| June 29, 2007 |
Struck by forklift - What is this lesion? |
| June 22, 2007 |
VIDEO: Triceps Tendon Rupture Ultrasound |
| June 15, 2007 |
Antibiotics or Right to the OR? |
| June 01, 2007 |
The Patient Wants Treatment For Raynaud's! |
| May 18, 2007 |
VIDEO: Luxatio Erecta Reduction |
| May 04, 2007 |
A Swollen Thumb and PCN Allergy |
| April 20, 2007 |
KUB in the ED: Contraceptive Failure! |
| April 13, 2007 |
A little puncture? Incredible skull X-rays! |
| March 30, 2007 |
VIDEO: Pneumothorax Catheter Insertion |
| March 23, 2007 |
"My Arm Is Stuck Over My Head" |
| March 09, 2007 |
Quincke's Disease |
| February 23, 2007 |
A resident sustains an epidural hematoma while on duty |
| February 16, 2007 |
Deep Frostbite Injury: Thrombolysis? |
| February 09, 2007 |
Button Battery Nasal Impaction - Urgent Removal is Imperative |
| February 02, 2007 |
"My Pacemaker Feels Funny" |
| January 26, 2007 |
ICH With Elevated INR - What Do You Do? |
| January 19, 2007 |
Acute leg pain & discoloration following recent MI |
| January 12, 2007 |
Would you recognize and properly manage this potentially fatal eruption? |
| January 05, 2007 |
Unable to Ventilate this Trauma Patient: What is Your Next Step? |
| December 29, 2006 |
"Why Is There a Bump In Her Mouth?" |
| December 22, 2006 |
A Hypotensive Trauma Patient Could Not Be Paralyzed |
| December 08, 2006 |
Trauma X-ray Findings Rarely Seen in the ED |
| December 01, 2006 |
Right Tongue Angioedema Following rt-PA for Acute Stroke |
| October 27, 2006 |
Diabetic Abdominal Pain: 2 KUB's |
| October 20, 2006 |
All He Said At Triage: "My Hands Are Throbbing" |
| September 22, 2006 |
St. Anthony's Fire |
| September 08, 2006 |
Remember that patient with the chest tube?...... |
| September 01, 2006 |
Penile Fracture: ED & Intraoperative Photos Make Clear The Injury |
| August 25, 2006 |
Palpable Neck Swelling - What Do You Tell Her? |
| August 11, 2006 |
VIDEO: Paradoxical Breathing |
| August 04, 2006 |
VIDEO: Achilles Tendon Rupture - Could This Have Been Avoided? |
| July 28, 2006 |
Unresponsive patient found with abdominal wall lesions |
| July 21, 2006 |
An Unconsolable Infant |
| July 07, 2006 |
An interesting EKG phenomenon suggests the diagnosis |
| June 23, 2006 |
Scalded Skin Syndrome or Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis? |
| June 16, 2006 |
Do you recognize this important childhood disease? |
| June 09, 2006 |
"My Eye Is Falling Out!" |
| May 19, 2006 |
This Abdominal Finding Was Incorrectly Attiributed To Trauma |
| April 28, 2006 |
Remarkable Stab Wound to the Chest |
| April 14, 2006 |
Ascites, Umbilical Hernia, Evisceration |
| April 07, 2006 |
Acute arm pain & discoloration: What is the cause? |
| March 31, 2006 |
Pericardiocentesis - Thinking Outside the Box |
| March 03, 2006 |
Subtle X-ray Findings - What Was The Original Injury? |
| February 24, 2006 |
Another Easy Miss on a Busy Night |
| February 10, 2006 |
ED Treatment is Often Too Aggressive |
| January 13, 2006 |
Lightning Injury! |
| January 06, 2006 |
A Dramatic Depressed Skull Fracture |
| December 30, 2005 |
Spontaneous Paracentesis |
| December 23, 2005 |
Painful Leg Lesions in the ED....Cause? |
| December 09, 2005 |
Unusual skin changes during a pediatric seizure - Have you seen this? |
| December 02, 2005 |
VIDEO CASE: An Incredibly High Total CPK! |
| November 25, 2005 |
Stab Wounds to Chest and Back - An Interesting Injury |
| October 28, 2005 |
Stab Wounds to the Neck |
| October 07, 2005 |
While an Emergency Physician sleeps off a night shift, his son gets impaled....... |
| September 30, 2005 |
Gunshot to the Scrotum |
| September 23, 2005 |
One Patient With Many Manifestations of Herpes Zoster Opthalmicus |
| September 09, 2005 |
CXR in a Trauma Patient: Be Prepared! |
| September 02, 2005 |
Ruptured Globes! |
| August 12, 2005 |
VIDEO: An Incredible Case of Pericarditis |
| July 29, 2005 |
Smoking With the Oxygen On! |
| July 01, 2005 |
Strangulation Injury |
| June 24, 2005 |
Necrotizing Fasciitis and Myositis |
| June 17, 2005 |
How would you treat these HFl burns? |
| June 10, 2005 |
Can you appreciate the importance of these EKG changes? |
| April 29, 2005 |
Rash and joint pain; did her antibiotic play a role? |
| April 15, 2005 |
VIDEO: Sunday Morning Arm Weakness |
| April 08, 2005 |
EpiPen Injector THROUGH the thumb! |
| March 31, 2005 |
Pediatric Abdominal Pain: Knee Films are Diagnostic |
| March 25, 2005 |
Septic Knee - Interesting Clinical Questions |
| February 04, 2005 |
Respect the Physical Exam! |
| January 21, 2005 |
A Vision-Saving Procedure in the ED |
| January 07, 2005 |
A Second Diagnosis in the ED |
| December 17, 2004 |
SLIDESHOW: An Unusual ED Procedure |
| December 10, 2004 |
An Important Wrist Injury in the ED |
| December 03, 2004 |
VIDEO: Weakness & Myalgias |
| November 26, 2004 |
Impressive Chest X-ray - What is your next step? |
| November 12, 2004 |
It was not ringworm....what is the diagnosis? |
| November 05, 2004 |
Abdominal Cellulitis? |
| October 22, 2004 |
Excruciating Finger Pain |
| October 08, 2004 |
A Jump in the Snow |
| October 01, 2004 |
Ideally, ED treatment should be started upon recognition of these lesions |
| August 13, 2004 |
A significant foot injury in the ED |
| July 23, 2004 |
An Easy Miss on a Busy Night |
| July 02, 2004 |
Would You I&D This Finger? |
| June 11, 2004 |
Appropriate disposition of this patient? |
| May 28, 2004 |
VIDEO: A Fascinating PE |
| April 30, 2004 |
VIDEO Case: Facial Droop & Diplopia |
| March 12, 2004 |
Chest x-ray after high speed MVA |
| February 06, 2004 |
2 Important Knee Injuries |
| January 23, 2004 |
Cyanotic Toes? |
| December 12, 2003 |
Chest Wall Trauma |
| December 05, 2003 |
A Reminder to be Diligent |
| November 28, 2003 |
A run-in with a tree branch |
| November 14, 2003 |
Hand Tumors in the ED - Subtle & Not So Subtle |
| October 17, 2003 |
The Amazing Log Splitter Case |
| October 03, 2003 |
Hair Tourniquet Syndrome |
| September 26, 2003 |
A 2nd ED visit for a painful, red foot |
| September 19, 2003 |
Toothache & Swelling: A panicked patient |
| August 29, 2003 |
Not an Ankle Dislocation |
| August 01, 2003 |
Suddenly missing denture |
| June 27, 2003 |
Likely cause of his seizure? |
| May 23, 2003 |
Iron Overdose |
| February 07, 2003 |
Impressive Facial Ecchymoses - What diagnosis is of concern? |
| January 31, 2003 |
Epinephrine injected into the thumb |
| January 24, 2003 |
Would you I&D this finger? |
| November 08, 2002 |
An unusual impaled foreign body in the foot |
| October 04, 2002 |
Small Pox Vaccination: Expect such adverse events |
| September 06, 2002 |
Startling Skin Lesions |
| August 02, 2002 |
The importance of serial EKGs |
| July 12, 2002 |
Signifant Shoulder Injury - Subtle Radiographic Findings |
| June 28, 2002 |
A Scary Rash in the ED |
| May 17, 2002 |
AUDIO: An interesting acute aphasia |
| May 03, 2002 |
VIDEO: Epidural Hematoma - Remarkably, the patient arrived with a video of the injury! |
| April 05, 2002 |
Lionfish Sting! |
| March 15, 2002 |
VIDEOS: Interesting Case of an acutely painful and swollen eye |
| February 22, 2002 |
A wise decision to intubate before transfer |
| February 08, 2002 |
VIDEO Case: How to treat this infected cat bite? |
| February 01, 2002 |
An ankle injury with an important lesson |
| January 18, 2002 |
Several clues and classic X-rays confirm the suspected cause of these swollen wrists |
| January 11, 2002 |
VIDEO case: Headache for one year |
| November 30, 2001 |
Second visit for a hand laceration |
| October 12, 2001 |
Severe coughing with before and after Chest X-rays |
| September 14, 2001 |
Limes, Oranges, and a rash in the ED! |
| July 20, 2001 |
A 10 year-old boy's stridor is explained by his remarkable neck x-rays |
| July 13, 2001 |
Dice ingestion: So what is the concern? |
| July 06, 2001 |
Would you prescribe antibiotics for this "obviously infected" lesion? |
| June 29, 2001 |
Acute dyspnea - but not CHF |
| June 15, 2001 |
A graphic foot lesion in the setting of acute confusion |
| May 25, 2001 |
Interesting ocular findings |
| March 30, 2001 |
Blunt Trauma - An Elevated Hemidiaphragm |
| March 23, 2001 |
A red eye - in the sitting position |
| March 09, 2001 |
An unexpected finding on the KUB reveals the diagnosis |
| February 23, 2001 |
Fortunately, the emergency physician did not give the diltiazem |
| February 09, 2001 |
Diagnosing the Sore Throat: 2 Interesting Lateral Neck X-rays from the ED |
| February 02, 2001 |
Remember that patient with chest pain yesterday?................. |
| December 08, 2000 |
A simple coin ingestion. Or is it? |
| December 01, 2000 |
VIDEO Case: Sudden onset of ocular bleeding |
| November 24, 2000 |
Review the X-ray...How would you manage this distressed chld? |
| November 17, 2000 |
A subtle yet significant X-ray finding in the Knee |
| November 03, 2000 |
The astute emergency physician suspected the diagnosis from the EKG |
| October 13, 2000 |
Two interesting rhythms from recent ED visits |
| September 22, 2000 |
A Subtle EKG |
| August 04, 2000 |
A severe rash......what is the diagnosis? What is the cause? |
| July 28, 2000 |
Similar Fractures. Similar Treatment? |
| July 21, 2000 |
An Interesting CXR following CPR |
| July 14, 2000 |
Actual EKG's of patients with missed acute MI from the April NEJM study |
| July 07, 2000 |
A difficult EKG |
| June 30, 2000 |
Acute stomatitis: Viral like his son? |
| June 09, 2000 |
A young man presents with syncope and suddenly arrests. Can you diagnose the rhythm strip? |
| April 28, 2000 |
What is wrong with this pacemaker? |
| April 14, 2000 |
Did coronary ischemia really cause his syncope? |
| April 07, 2000 |
Why was the orthopedic surgeon annoyed? |
| March 31, 2000 |
A Painful Hip |
| March 17, 2000 |
Pediatric Lateral Neck Films: Test Your Skill |