Mind The Bleep

JULY 15, 2023

Steroid resistance Failure to achieve complete remission after 8 weeks of prednisolone at 60mg/m2/day Differentials Heart failure – would present with oedema, shortness of breath, cyanosis Allergic reaction – presents with facial oedema, pruritus. This is typically steroid resistant and diagnosed on renal biopsy. Tapia C, B.

Allergic Reactions 52

Allergic Reactions Shock Hospitals Wellness 52

EB Medicine

MARCH 4, 2020

No 1996 AAP guidelines, 2016 ACG guidelines, and 2017 IDSA guidelines all note diarrhea illness but may be vomiting predominant. IV hydration for patients with severe dehydration, hypovolemic shock, septic shock, or failed oral rehydration. Hemoglobin and platelets are helpful if HUS is suspected.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department Dehydration Poisoning Allergic Reactions 40

EB Medicine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

Both are at the University of Florida Jacksonville, and they reviewed a total of 120 articles from 2006-2017, in addition to reviews from both Cochrane and Dare. In severe cases this can lead to systemic bleeding and even hemorrhagic shock. Those on anticoagulants and anti-platelet agents are at increased risk.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department Poisoning Anaphylaxis Allergic Reactions 40

EMDocs

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Complications / Considerations / Potential Pitfalls Hypersensitivity reactions Most contrast media hypersensitivity reactions are allergic- like reactions, which entail the release of histamine and other mediators from basophils and eosinophils without the mediation of IgE. Semin Ultrasound CT MR 2017, 38 (4), 345-356.

Stroke 87

Stroke Radiology Radiology Emergency Department 87