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EM@3AM: Traumatic Iritis

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Dilation of conjunctival vessels resulting in hyperemia and edema (A) is the underlying pathophysiology of conjunctivitis, which can be brought on by infection or allergic reaction. 2015, www.reviewofoptometry.com/article/practical-pearls-for-managing-anterior-uveitis. Posttraumatic Iridocyclitis – Injuries; Poisoning.”

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Episode 20 - Emergency Department Management of North American Snake Envenomations

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Daniel Sessions, a medical toxicologist working at the South Texas Poison Center, and our very own editor-in-chief, Dr. Andy Jagoda, who is also Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. These make up the vast majority of reports to the poison centers. Jeff: What a team! 1-800-222-1222.

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ToxCard: Crotalid Envenomation Part 2 – CroFab vs. AnaVip: What’s the Difference?

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However, in 2015 crotalidae equine immune F(ab’) 2 (ANAVIP®) was approved by the FDA for rattlesnake envenomations, and distribution of this antivenom began in 2018. Poison Control: The F(ab2)ulous Expanded Indication of Anavip | FCEP. link] Blue Ridge Poison Center, University of Virginia Health. Accessed May 7, 2022.