Pediatric EM Morsels

JUNE 14, 2024

References Absoud, Michael et al. 2019, doi:10.3390/children6050070 Wolf, Varina L et al. ALWAYS rule out a compressive lesion, this is a medical emergency! REMEMBER, ATM can come with other baggage (i.e. first sign of MS). These patients will require ongoing surveillance and management. Pediatric transverse myelitis.” Neurology vol.

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ACEP Now

APRIL 2, 2024

References Katibi OS, Olaosebikan R, et al. Joskow R, Belson M, et al. Ajayi AM, Ayodele EO, et al. Sanford AA, Isenberg SL, et al. Quantification of hypoglycin A and methylenecyclopropylglycine in human plasma by HPLC-MS/MS. Updated 03/05/2024. Accessed March 23, 2024. Accessed March 23, 2024.

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ACEP Now

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

One side effect of this medication is that it can reduce the absorption of antiepileptic medications such as valproate, vigabatrin, and lamotrigine and reduce their plasma concentration, thus putting patients taking these medications at higher risk of seizure. Sodhi M, Rezaeianzadeh R, Kezouh A, et al. Accessed January 11, 2024.

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EMDocs

MARCH 11, 2024

Accessed March 5, 2024. Accessed February 27, 2024. Accessed February 26, 2024. Accessed February 27, 2024. References Montero DA, Vidal RM, Velasco J, et al. 2023.1155751 Li X, Wu Y, Sun X, et al. Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). Published online October 20, 2021. 32 Table 3.

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ACEP Now

APRIL 5, 2024

Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) with fresh frozen plasma (FFP) is the first-line treatment, by simultaneously supplying fresh ADAMTS13 and removing anti-ADAMTS13 autoantibodies. References Sukumar S, Lämmle B, et al. Kessler CS, Khan BA, et al. Li XM, Mo XY, et al. 2021;46:556-9 Long B, Bridwell RE, et al.

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Frozen Plasma Plasma Emergency Department FFP 40

FOAMfrat

AUGUST 15, 2024

Moreover, LTOWB also allows us to administer platelets and plasma, in addition to red cells, to promote clotting and homeostasis. If you don't have access to LTOWB and are administering component therapies such as PRBCs or plasma, this is still incredible and I highly encourage it! Minino AM, Heron MP, Murphy SL, et al.

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