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CT Angiography Head and Neck: Indications and Limitations

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1 One study found that CTA head and neck was ordered for 2.5% 8 The VAN (vision, aphasia, neglect) score ( Figure 1 ), first proposed by Teleb et al. 9 A later assessment of the VAN score in Beume et al. 8 The VAN (vision, aphasia, neglect) score ( Figure 1 ), first proposed by Teleb et al.

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EM@3AM: Leukopenia

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Answer : Leukopenia Overview Leukopenia is defined as total WBC count < 4000/mm 3 Neutropenia is the most common subset of leukopenia and is defined on absolute neutrophil count: 1 Mild (1.01.5 10^9/L) Moderate (0.50.9 10^9/L) Severe (< 0.5 10^9/L) Generalized leukopenia (i.e. 10^9/L) Moderate (0.50.9

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Episode 162 Allergies Part 2: Shots, pills, & pens

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Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 141(1), pp.1-9. World Allergy Organization Journal, 1, pp.S18-S26. ” Clinical & Experimental Allergy 29 (1999): 1-11. “111 years of allergen-immunotherapy: a long and successful history of the only available disease-modifier in allergic diseases.”

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Episode 161 Allergies Part 1: Pollens, nuts, & bugs

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Sometimes it seems like the world is out to get us: bees in our garden, pollen in the air, nuts in our brownies, any number of other things that could trigger an allergic reaction ranging from itchy eyes and a runny nose all the way to anaphylaxis. Allen, Judith E., Allergy and allergic diseases. Isolauri, E.,

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