Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Acute Iron Poisoning There are five classically described phases of toxicity: Gastrointestinal phase (~6 hours post-ingestion) -
mucosal injury - Abdominal ... pain, nausea, vomiting ... necrosis Bowel Obstruction ... #Toxicology #Diagnosis ... #Management #Ferrous
Histamine Fish Toxicity - Inadequate refrigeration increases enzyme from bacteria on fish Clinical • Skin flushing,
bacteria on fish Clinical ... throbbing headache, abdominal ... Oral burning, nausea ... eating fish Management ... #Toxicology #Diagnosis
Metformin Associated Lactic Acidosis (MALA) Pathophysiology of MALA - Metformin interferes with the activity of the
of MALA - Abdominal ... presentation - Clinical ... LacticAcidosis #Toxicity ... #Toxicology #Diagnosis ... #Management
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis and Screening Testing Common causes: • Renal parenchymal disease
- Differential Diagnosis ... disease - Renal ultrasound ... ; MRA; abdominal ... • Obstructive ... #Workup #table
Small Bowel Obstruction (SBO) on POCUS A patient came into our ED with abdominal pain... within 5
(SBO) on POCUS ... into our ED with abdominal ... hitting the door a diagnosis ... #SBO #Abdominal ... #Ultrasound #clinical
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 Cardiac Tamponade - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia Caused by an accumulation of blood, pus, effusion fluid
help and inform clinical ... drainage are vital, so ... • Diagnostic ... Plan definitive management ... #Management #Workup
Sodium Nitrite and Nitrate - Toxicology Clinical features of nitrate/nitrite toxicity • MetHb • Hypotension • Headache,
and Nitrate - Toxicology ... Clinical features ... nitrate/nitrite toxicity ... blurred vision, nausea ... #diagnosis #management
Emphysematous Cystitis Epidemiology: • Usually middle-aged diabetic women • Other RF: neurogenic bladder, urinary tract outlet obstruction,
urinary tract outlet obstruction ... immune compromise Clinical ... Abdominal or flank ... ultrasound as initial ... #management
Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP) Pathophysiology: • Defect in fetal free fatty acid metabolism products →
= nonspecific (nausea ... , vomiting, abdominal ... Antithrombin Ill • Ultrasound ... ) Differential Diagnosis ... Maternal Support - Critical
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis and Management Summary Epidemiology: • Uncommon but life-threatening • Most common site of bowel connection
and Management ... the duodenum Clinical ... triad: Bleeding, abdominal ... , and palpable abdominal ... Not reliable, so
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