Sure, the patient with nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea could just have gastroenteritis. But what else can present in a similar manner?
Gastroenteritis Mimics: What should the emergency physician consider? Read More »
Patients with sarcoidosis can present with a variety of conditions due to its multisystem involvement. However, what do you need to consider in the ED with these patients?
Approach to Patient with Sarcoidosis in the ED setting Read More »
This post provides key pearls and pitfalls in the evaluation and management of hemochromatosis.
Hemochromatosis: Presentations and Considerations in the Emergency Department Read More »
Although screening CXRs and trauma pan-scans are common-place, let’s take a minute to review current literature to aid in our decision-making regarding the use of imaging in the evaluation of blunt thoracic injury.
Blunt Chest Trauma: Who Needs Computed Tomography Imaging? Read More »
DKA classically presents with hyperglycemia, presence of ketones, acidosis, anion gap, and low serum bicarbonate. What about DKA with normal or slightly elevated blood glucose? This post evaluates the new SGLT2 inhibitors and euglycemic DKA.
Euglycemic DKA Secondary to SGLT2 inhibitors Read More »
Welcome to Part 2 of Mentoring in Emergency Medicine. This post focuses on the stages of mentoring and several key aspects including counseling, advising, feedback, and goals.
The Mentoring Process in Emergency Medicine – Part 2 Read More »
ED evaluation and management of transgender patients can be tricky. This post provides key pitfalls and pearls.
EM Approach to Transgender Patients Read More »
Dr. Eddy Lang discusses the importance of extra-clinical skills and activities in career development and satisfaction in this week’s EM Mindset.
EM Mindset: Upping your extra-clinical game – the key to professional satisfaction in EM Read More »
More than 100,000 patients present to U.S. emergency departments annually for angioedema. In need of an expedited review of treatments? If so, we have you covered.
EM@3AM – Angioedema Read More »
Considering prescribing antivirals to your patient with Bell’s palsy? Let’s review a few evaluation and treatment pearls.
EM@3AM – Bell’s Palsy Read More »
