Anaphylaxis Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Pediatrics 
Emergency Medicine Cases
JANUARY 18, 2022
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Taming the SRU
MAY 1, 2023
Exertional Hyperthermia Patients with heat stroke will present with Temp > 104, AMS, or seizures. Subsequent exposure results in a T-cell mediated response (Type IV hypersensitivity reaction) Plants: Toxicodendron species (poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac) Also present in foods, including pistachio, cashew, and mango.
Taming the SRU
APRIL 17, 2023
The majority of ingestion cases occur in pediatric patients and are often minor due to low quantities of exposure. Anaphylaxis, hypoglycemia, cardiotoxicity, and neurotoxicity can all be seen following exposure to poisonous plants. The most common reported effects of these exposures are skin irritation and gastrointestinal symptoms.
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