3 results
Serious Bacterial Illness (SBI):
1) UTI and pyelonephritis
Most common cause of SBI
Accounts for 3-8% of uncharacterized fevers
Female
uncharacterized fevers ... CXR, obtain if findings ... #Peds #EM #Classification ... #Fever #SBI #SeriousBacterialIllness ... #Ddxof
Endocarditis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
What is it? Inflammation of endocardium, typically secondary to infection of
: Duke Criteria ... predisposition/lVDU, Fever ... phenomena, ECHO findings ... - MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... #criteria
Cullen's sign. Lipase 1,781. Bruising in the skin around the umbilicus. This sign is named after
which might be due ... significant clinical finding ... #cullensign #em ... cullen #clinical #image ... #peritonitis #IM