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Manifestations of Anaphylaxis by Body System

Dermatologic/mucosal

 - Eyes: periorbital swelling/erythema, injected conjunctiva, tears

 - Oral mucosa:
: sensation of throat ... abdominal cramps Neurologic ... lightheadedness, confusion ... Diagnosis #Allergy #Signs
An Algorithm for the Management of Seizures

The management of active seizures is algorithmic, starting with a
and bag-valve mask ... continuous vital sign ... The focus is on ... Management #Emergency #Neurology
CNS Infections - Viral Encephalitis and Bacterial Meningitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Viral Encephalitis:
MCC: Enteroviruses (e.g., coxsackievirus
in alertness, confusion ... Acute meningeal signs ... the immune or second ... culture or by serology ... differential #diagnosis #neurology
Always reassuring to find Baker’s cyst (Speech Bubble sign)with #POCUS in patients sent by GP with
(Speech Bubble sign ... )with #POCUS in ... patients sent by ... #Bakers #Cyst #POCUS ... #MSK #Popliteal
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
Vital signs: BP ... This post will focus ... the first and second ... Pulmonary Contusion ... Lung #Pulmonary #Contusion