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Category Archives: Advanced EM Cases

Contains current advanced EM cases – Imaging Case and ECG of the Week – as well as an archived previous segment Educational Pearls.

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Lab case 376

Posted on August 15, 2022 by Basil Muharb

23-year-old man presented with headache and confusion. His CSF showed the following:

Appearance: Clear and colourless

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Lab case 375 interpretation

Posted on August 15, 2022 by Basil Muharb

Question 1:

PH = 7.659, that is severe alkalaemia.

pCO2 = 12.6 mmHg (<40), so we have respiratory alkalosis.

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Posted in Lab Cases, Uncategorized

Imaging Case of the Week 516 Answer

Posted on August 14, 2022 by Prathibha

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Posted in Advanced EM Cases, Imaging Case of the Week | Tagged Tillaux fracture

ECG of the Week – 10th August 2022 Interpretation

Posted on August 10, 2022 by Larissa Raymond

You are reviewing a 16 year old girl who has taken an estimated 66-222mg/Kg overdose of her grandmothers SR Theophylline tablets 6 hours prior.

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Posted in ECG of the Week | Tagged AVNRT, overdose, SVT, Theophylline, Toxidrome

Imaging Case of the Week 516

Posted on August 10, 2022 by Prathibha

The following ankle x-rays are from a 12 year old with ankle pain & swelling following  fall off a horse. What can be noticed? Continue reading →

Posted in Advanced EM Cases, Imaging Case of the Week | Tagged ankle x-rays, what can you see

ECG of the Week – 10th August 2022

Posted on August 10, 2022 by Larissa Raymond

You are reviewing a 16 year old girl who has taken a 120mg/Kg overdose of her grandmothers theophylline tablets.

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Lab case 375

Posted on August 9, 2022 by Basil Muharb

18-year-old girl presented after a large quantity of weight losing pills. Her blood gases showed the following:

PH = 7.659

pCO2 = 12.6 mmHg

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Posted in Advanced EM Cases, Lab Cases

Lab case 374 Interpretation

Posted on August 8, 2022 by Basil Muharb

This patient’s blood test showed high K level with low Mg and Ca levels.

Deranged electrolytes levels usually happen due to one of five reasons:

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Lab case 374

Posted on August 2, 2022 by Basil Muharb

63 years old man presented with vertigo. His bloods showed the following:

Na = 136 mmol/L

K = 6.3 mmol/L

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Lab case 373 interpretation

Posted on August 2, 2022 by Basil Muharb

PH = 7.55, that is moderate alkalaemia.

PCO2 = 30 mmHg (Less than 40) so we have respiratory alkalosis.

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