Tag: Endocrine

What's Your Diagnosis

What’s Your Diagnosis? Acid-Base Disturbances: An Emergency Department Approach

May 29, 2020
EB Medicine

Welcome to this month’s What’s Your Diagnosis Challenge! But before we begin, check out if you…

Brain Teaser

Test Your Knowledge: Failure to Thrive

March 24, 2020
EB Medicine

Failure to thrive (FTT) is a relatively common presentation in the emergency department. Up to 90%…

Risk Management Pitfalls

A Systematic Approach Diabetic Hyperglycemic Emergencies

March 17, 2020
EB Medicine
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Midway through your shift, a 30-year-old man presents in DKA. He is a known type 1…

What's Your Diagnosis

What’s Your Diagnosis? A 6-Month-Old Boy Who Presents With Poor Weight Gain

March 3, 2020
EB Medicine

Welcome to this month’s What’s Your Diagnosis Challenge! Case Presentation: a 6-month-old boy who presents with…

What's Your Diagnosis

What’s Your Diagnosis? Ill-appearing and Tachypneic 23-year-old

January 31, 2020
EB Medicine
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Case Presentation: Ill-appearing and Tachypneic 23-year-old Midway through your shift, a 23-year-old woman arrives by EMS.…

Brain Teaser

Test Your Knowledge Management of Patients With Complications of Bariatric Surgery

August 22, 2019
EB Medicine

As bariatric procedures have become more common, more of these patients present to the emergency department…

Brain Teaser

15-year-old girl presents with irregular periods — Brain Teaser. Do you know the answer?

February 26, 2019
EB Medicine
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Test your knowledge and see how much you know about treating and managing adolescent gynecologic emergencies.…

What's Your Diagnosis

Adolescent Gynecologic Emergencies. What do you do?

February 14, 2019
EB Medicine
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You are then called to the resuscitation room for a 17-year-old girl who was found unresponsive…