What's the diagnosis? By Dr. Sarab Sodhi

Wed, 06/30/2021 - 12:10am

A 45 yo male with past medical history of metastatic colon adenocarcinoma presents to the ED with acute on chronic shortness of breath

Submitted by Sarab Sodhi, MD

Advanced Practice - Calcific Tendonitis Can Mimic Septic Arthritis!

Tue, 06/29/2021 - 5:11am

A 63 yo male presents complaining of severe pain to the right shoulder. He has markedly restricted range of motion in the shoulder, without any overlying erythema, edema, or warmth. You take a cursory glance at the xray as you gather supplies to perform an arthrocentesis for suspected septic arthritis...

Submitted by Richard Byrne, MD

Back to Basics: Lunate vs Perilunate Dislocation

Mon, 06/28/2021 - 5:00am

A 30 year old female comes to the ED with severe right wrist pain and swelling after a FOOSH injury down a flight of stairs. Her wrist was extended at the time of the fall... 

Submitted by Angela Ugorets, MD

Board Review: Toxicology

Sat, 06/26/2021 - 11:00pm

Submitted by Christine Collins, MD

What's the Diagnosis? By Dr. Angela Ugorets

Wed, 06/23/2021 - 1:00pm

A 5 y/o M presents to the ED w/ severe L arm pain following a fall off a jungle gym.

Submitted by Angela Ugorets, MD

Critical Cases - Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome!

Tue, 06/22/2021 - 5:11am

A 54 year old man presents complaining of "restlessness" and within a few minutes of talking you realize he is likely in acute alcohol withdrawal. What next???

Submitted by Sydney Tabaac, MD