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REBEL Core Cast 107.0 – Vertebral Osteomyelitis

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Imaging Gadolinium enhanced MRI – modality of choice, highly sensitive and specific ( Mylona 2009 ). Executive Summary: 2015 Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA) Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Native Vertebral Osteomyelitis in Adults. Orthopedic Emergencies 2015 May; 33(2) 311-26.

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PEMPix 2023 Online Case 3: The Only Thing We Have to Fear

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Initially in the emergency department he was generally well-appearing with normal vital signs. The patient was ultimately discharged on a seven-day total course of cephalexin per Pediatric Infectious Disease recommendations. Exanthematous disease induced by toxic shock syndrome toxin 1 in the early neonatal period.

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EM@3AM: Periorbital Cellulitis

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The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. Acute Periorbital Infections: Who Needs Emergent Imaging? 2009-1709 The post EM@3AM: Periorbital Cellulitis appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education. swelling, chemosis, fever, etc.), She reports no vision changes or fever. 2021;40(11):969-974.

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SAEM Clinical Images Series: Fever with Rash

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A 40-year-old male, tailor by occupation, was brought to the Emergency Department with complaints of high-grade fever for the past 11 days. Scrub typhus and rickettsial diseases in international travelers: a review. 2009 Jan;11(1):66-72. Fever was documented to be 102°F and was not associated with any chills or rigors.

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PEM POCUS Series: Soft Tissue Ultrasound

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Case Introduction: Child with abdominal pain Wendy is a 7-year-old girl who comes into the emergency department with redness, swelling, and pain on her left calf. Point-of-Care Ultrasound on Management of Cellulitis Versus Local Angioedema in the Pediatric Emergency Department. Pediatr Emerg Care. J Emerg Med.

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REBEL Core Cast 122.0 – Neutropenic Fever

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Read More: Infectious Disease Society of America 2010 Clinical Practice Guidelines Life in the Fast Lane: Febrile Neutropaenia Uptodate: overview of neutropenic fever syndromes EMRAP: Risk stratification of neutropenic fever MDCalc: MASCC Score MDCalc: CISNE Score References: Ahn S, Rice TW, Yeung SJ, Cooksley T. Ann Emerg Med.

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Sepsis Updates Relevant to the Emergency Physician

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1 The rationale for the shift away from normal saline in 2021 derived from multiple trials, including the Isotonic Solutions and Major Adverse Renal Events Trial (SMART) and Saline Against Lactated Ringer’s or Plasma-Lyte in the Emergency Department (SALT ED). Procalcitonin and sepsis in the Emergency Department: an update.

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