Fri.Aug 02, 2024

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Pediatric Balanitis and Balanoposthitis

Pediatric EM Morsels

It’s never comfortable and is often very distressing to have skin problems and infections, such as intertrigo , folliculitis , panniculitis , omphalitis , or even preseptal or periorbital cellulitis. It’s even more distressing when the skin problem affects the penis. While summer is starting to wind down, and Summer Penile Syndrome is less likely to occur, we must still be vigilant for penile problems that can occur all year long.

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Imaging Case of the Week 599 Answer

EMergucate

Round pneumonia. The chest x-ray shows a rounded air space opacification in the right lower zone. This is round pneumonia.

EMS 130
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Anterior OMI. What does the angiogram show?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Written by Willy Frick A 50 year old man with no medical history presented with acute onset substernal chest pain. His ECG is shown below. Pretty obvious anterior current of injury. This was a machine read STEMI positive OMI. Readers of this blog can easily appreciate the hyperacute T waves in the precordium, clearest in V1-V4. What would you guess is the culprit artery?

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Imaging Case of the Week 598 Answer

EMergucate

The chest x-ray shows classic features of pneumonia in this child.

EMS 130
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The Complete Guide to Cancer: Facts and Resources

Paramedics World

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on everything you need to know about cancer. From understanding its symptoms and diagnosis to exploring treatment options and lifestyle changes, this blog post aims… The post The Complete Guide to Cancer: Facts and Resources appeared first on Paramedics World.

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Imaging Case of the Week 596 Answer

EMergucate

Monteggia fracture-dislocation.

EMS 130
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Understanding Hepatitis: Comprehensive Guide

Paramedics World

Are you Hepatitis-savvy? Understanding this liver inflammation is vital for your health! Let’s dive into the world of Hepatitis, unraveling its types, causes, symptoms, and much more. Get ready to… The post Understanding Hepatitis: Comprehensive Guide appeared first on Paramedics World.