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Urethral Injury in the Emergency Department

Clinical Features, Diagnostics and Treatment

#Urology #Diagnosis #Management #Urethral #Injury #Urethrogram
Injury in the Emergency ... Clinical Features, Diagnostics ... and Treatment #Urology ... #Diagnosis #Management
Critical and Emergent Causes of Neuromuscular Weakness
CRITICAL DIAGNOSES 
 - Cerebral cortex or subcortical 
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Critical and Emergent ... - Muscle EMERGENT ... DIAGNOSES - ... #Differential #Neurology ... #Causes #Diagnosis
Algorithm for the Workup of Febrile Seizure

Dr. Tom Fadial https://twitter.com/thame

#Febrile #Seizure #Algorithm #Workup #Fever #Neurology #Emergency
Workup #Fever #Neurology ... #Emergency #Diagnosis
Diagnostic Algorithm for the Patient with Seizure in the Emergency Department
Does the history suggest a seizure?
Diagnostic Algorithm ... Seizure in the Emergency ... suggesting alternative diagnosis ... #Algorithm #Diagnosis ... Seizure #management #Neurology
Urine Microscopy Instructions
1) Spin fresh urine sample (10-15mL) in a centrifuge for 3-5 minutes - Don't
Urine Microscopy Instructions ... Urine #Microscopy #Instructions ... #nephrology #diagnosis
Phimosis 
Inability to retract the foreskin - Can be normal up to 3 years old -
position • Urologic emergency ... Paraphimosis #Comparison #Diagnosis ... #Urology
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) - Diagnosis
Clinical Features:
 • Altered mental status (Either lethargy, confusion, or
Syndrome (PRES) - Diagnosis ... • Hypertensive emergency ... Autoimmune disease Diagnosis ... Encephalopathy #Syndrome #Diagnosis ... #Neurology
Retrobulbar hematoma, causing orbital compartment syndrome, is a rapidly progressive vision threatening emergency. Lateral canthotomy is
vision threatening emergency ... Lateral canthotomy ... the condition is diagnosed
Acute Kidney Injury - Classification
Prerenal:
 • Dehydration
 • Heart failure (a.k.a. cardiorenal syndrome)
 • Liver failure
- Hypertensive emergency ... Classification #diagnosis ... #nephrology
Simplified Approach to Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
1) IS THIS AN EMERGENCY? 
Is there a dialysis indication
1) IS THIS AN EMERGENCY ... require urgent nephrology ... you confirmed diagnosis ... simplified #workup #diagnosis ... #nephrology