Show Notes for Episode 27 of “The 2 View” – Brain abscesses, torsion, and delirium.
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Goodman B. Doctors watching for more cases after mysterious cluster of brain infections strikes kids in southern Nevada. CNN. CNN Health.
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The Center for Medical Education. 23 - Dear Doctor, Skin Closures, and Wound Management. 2 View: Emergency Medicine PAs & NPs.
https://2view.fireside.fm/23
What’s “ordinary negligence”? //Missed brain abscess//Special offer. Mad Mimi. Medical Malpractice Insights: Learning from Lawsuits.
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Lukosiute-Urboniene A, Nekrosius D, Dekeryte I, Kilda A, Malcius D. Clinical risk factors for testicular torsion and a warning against falsely reassuring ultrasound scans: a 10-year single-centre experience. Emerg Med J. BMJ Journals.
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Mellick LB, Watters BC. The Torsed Testicle Traction Technique and 2 Case Reports. Pediatr Emerg Care.
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Long B, Koyfman A, Gottlieb M. Dispelling 5 Ovarian Torsion Myths. ACEP Now.
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Ovarian Torsion. Acep.org. ACEP Emergency Ultrasound Section.
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Spinelli C, Piscioneri J, Strambi S. Adnexal Torsion in Adolescents: Update and review of the literature.
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Swenson DW, Lourenco AP, Beaudoin FL, Grand DJ, Killelea AG, McGregor AJ. Ovarian torsion: Case-control study comparing the sensitivity and specificity of ultrasonography and computed tomography for diagnosis in the emergency department. European Journal of Radiology. ScienceDirect.
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Psychiatric Patient. American College of Emergency Physicians.
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Reuben. Emergency Department Agitated Patient Treatment Map. Emergency Medicine Updates.
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Veraart JKE, Smith-Apeldoorn SY, Bakker IM, et al. Pharmacodynamic Interactions Between Ketamine and Psychiatric Medications Used in the Treatment of Depression: A Systematic Review. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. Oxford Academic.
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Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs
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Brito C. Bobi, the world’s oldest dog, turns 31 years old. CBS News.
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The Proceduralist. http://www.theproceduralist.org
The Procedural Pause. Emergency Medicine News. Lww.com. https://journals.lww.com/em-news/blog/theproceduralpause/pages/default.aspx
The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine. Thesgem.com.
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