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Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome: Are Antipsychotics the Answer?
CASE 25-year-old female presenting with worsening abdominal pain over the past one year. She describes it as a sharp, episodic and...
Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in the ED: When to Volume Resuscitate?
CASE 70 year-old female with a past medical history of stage IV inflammatory breast carcinoma complicated by bony metastases,...
Urine Good Hands: ED Management of Renal Transplant Patients
CASE History of Present Illness 71yo man with past medical history of hypertension and ESRD status post kidney transplant 9 days ago...
SCIWORA? Sci-what’s that?
CASE A 95-year-old female presented to the ED after a mechanical fall into the grass of her front yard, striking her back and her head,...
Diagnostic Modality Efficacy for Kidney Stone Presentation
Fig. 1 (left): Ultrasound showing calculi at left ureterovesical junction Fig. 2 (right): CT scan showing the same stone at left UVJ...
Anterior Nasal Packing After Epistaxis: Who Nose Which Patients Need Prophylactic Antibiotics?
CASE Case Presentation: 44 year-old female with hypertension and end-stage renal disease (on hemodialysis) with 45 minutes of...
Radiation for Intoxication?
The Case for Reducing CT Use in Inebriated Patients Lacking Evidence of Trauma. CASE History: 20 yo unidentified M is brought to the ED...
Weathering the Thyroid Storm
CASE History: 50 yo female with PMH notable for an asymptomatic thyroid nodule presented to the ED due to a month of worsening abdominal...
FOUR Rules for FOURnier’s Gangrene
CASE A 41-year-old man present to the ED with one week of suprapubic pain. PMH of uncontrolled HIV Complains of penile lesion,...
Saline Towards Failing: Preventing Overcorrection of Hyponatremia in the ED
CASE A 64 yo woman with past medical history of chronic hyponatremia due to psychogenic polydipsia, hypertension, and bipolar disorder...
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